Passenger and freight train schedule details listed
The notice lists train numbers, routes, and daily frequencies for passenger and freight services from Omaha with connections to the east and west. It mentions through sleeping dining and reclining chair cars, free seating, and ticketing/baggage options, directing inquiries to M. A. Shipman and J. Francis in Omaha, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
M. A. Shipman
J. Francis
Omaha
Nebraska
Timetable Going East and West for Passenger Trains
Going east schedule lists No. 2 Overland Limited at 9 10 a m No 4 Atlantic Express No 6 Mail and Express No 102 Fast Mail All trains show baggage and freight stops. Going west includes No 1 Overland Limited No 16 Fast Mail No 3 Pacific Express No 5 Mail and Express Nos 101 and 102 do not carry passengers Agent W D Currron.
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Overland Limited
Atlantic Express
Mailand Express
Fast Mail
Weve
Pacific Express
Mail and Express
Local Sales and Services Prompt Readers to Visit Shops
Eight desirable rate for sale cheap by C. D. Easig. Osborn’s ranch offers separator cream and cream! Call Osborn’s ranch. Heath & Milligan paint claims ten year durability at D. J. Scanlon’s. Dr E W Murless offers first class dentistry at reasonable prices. Aline Miller Wisconsin shoes touted as high quality value. Dan Bergman advertises Heath & Milligan paint at $1.50 per gallon. Watkinson’s Arctic boots sold under cost at Oberfelder’s. J R Merifield offers free eye tests and affordable glasses. Anticeptine wood preserver marketed at $1 per gallon at Scanlon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath & Milligan
D. J. Scanlon
E. W. Murless
Aline Miller
Wisconsin
Dan Bergman
S. Watkinson
Oberfelders
J. R. Merifield
Optician
D. J. Scanlon’s
Bradley & Vroman Paints Guarantee Claim
The advertisement states a guarantee for Crown Cottage Colors by Harper & Wright. If applied properly on suitable surfaces, they claim better results than any paint including White Lead and Oil, with a promise to redo the work at their expense if the paint fails due to material fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley & Vroman
Crown Cottage
Harper & Wright
Ranch for Sale or Trade Near Sidney Nebraska
Good ranch for sale or trade for town property. No incumbrance, range for 100 head of stock, 2 miles near Sidney. Or will lease ranch for a term of years. For further particulars call or write Clara Briton Sidney Neb.
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Sidney
Clara Briton
Neb
Reward Offered for Return of Gold Spectacles
Near land office a pair of gold spectacle lenses and frames are missing. A reward is offered for their return to J C Hudson.
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J. C. Hudson
Two Fine Hereford Bulls for Sale
Two two year old Hereford bulls offered for sale. Inquiries invited by B. A. Jones.
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B. A. Jones
Barns and livestock for sale and rail tour ads
A 14 by 28 foot barn with 14 foot posts is offered for sale with inquiry at the office. Also for sale a Hereford and a Shorthorn bull from M. M. Herner in Sidney Nebraska. The Burlington summer tours advertise low rates to St. Louis mountains lakes seashore and long through tickets with stopovers. contact LW Wakely Omaha for details.
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Burlington
St. Louis
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
LW. Wakely
Omaha
Sidney County Board Of Equalization Sets 1904 Tax Levy
The June 29 1904 meeting of the Sidney Nebraska Board of County Commissioners resumed equalization duties approving property value cuts. The June 30 session set general fund eight mills and various bonds and school district levies to fund interest and principal payments. Adjourned to July 11 1904 with tax directions to districts 1 21 50 68 86 935 and others to cover judgments and bond costs.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sidney
Neb
F. Lindberg
Frank Rilen
R. Emanuelson
C. M. Hadley
R. E. Barrett
County Bridge Fund
County Road Fund
Board of Equalization
Dead Man Found Aboard Burlington Coal Train
A Burlington train conductor and coroner investigated a death on the Burlington Northern route near Sterling. The man, W. F. Dillon, an experienced operator, died of excessive drinking and heart failure while riding a loaded coal car after being dispatched from Dillon Montana to Sidney. Relatives ordered burial in Sterling, with funeral duties carried out last Thursday.
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Burlington
Sterling
Union Depot
A. D. Jackson
W. F. Dillon
Dillion
Montana
Sidney
Michigan
Sterling Advocate
Tickets to St Louis and return price list
Tickets to St Louis and return good fifteen days price 27.60 good sixty days 30.65 good all summer 36.80. For fall information about train service and other details see the ticket agent. The St Louis exposition the greatest show the world has ever seen is now complete and in harmonious operation. It will be a lifetime’s regret if you fail to see it.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Exposition
Union Pacific rail plans large steel rail purchase for 700000
Night Operator Kelly left for St Louis exposition for a month with A J Sanford relieving him. General officers visited Sidney to inspect divisions before transferring them to Wyoming. UP bought 25 000 tons of steel rails from Illinois Steel at 28 a ton totaling 700 000 for track rebuilding and new projects next year.
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Kelly
Union Pacific
St. Louie Exposition
A. J. Sanford
Kimball
Crusen
Sidney
North Platte
Julesburg
North Platte Tribune
Supt
Gruber
Deuel
Park
Stenger
Schermerhorn
Messra
Howe
Peterson
Nebraska
Wyoming
Thorne
Illinois Steel Company
Omaha News
Annual School Election and Local Matters Report
The annual school meeting at the courthouse elected Jas L McIntosh and Jos Oberfelder to three-year terms. A seventeen mill levy was approved for general school purposes as district finances show a healthy balance and debt decline. The village board grappled with a saloon license remonstrance for P H N Schlesinger, resulting in a tie vote and mandamus action pending. Other items note a high profile elopement, a fatal accident at Lodgepole, and varying local notices including railroad and post office appointments.
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Court House
Jas. L. McIntosh
Jos. Oberfelder
P. H. N. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Government land office services offered nationwide
Government claims of all kinds located. Contest cases attended to be fore the U. S. land office. Filing papers made out and all other land business transacted. Satisfaction guaranteed. Correspondence solicited.
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U. S. Land Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln
Chicago
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Lewis
Helena
Dutte
Portland
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Points West
Union Pacific Railroad
Web
W. D. Currron
C. D. Easig
Osborn
M. M. Herner
Sidney, Neb
Railroad Clan
W. L. WH. Lee
Anna Sickler
Judge Tucker
Anton Gotatein
Lodgepole
Mr. Gotatien
Bridgeport
Lucy Jones
Martha Woods
Rapid City
M. A. Daugherty
Utah
John Jenik
Blanks
Telegraph
W. E. Gaines
Morrill
H. T. Clarke
R. R. Lands
W. C. Gardner
Sidney, Nebraska
Township 17
Range
Dalton, Nebr
J. R. Mason
Lincoln, Nebr
Richards Block
P. O. Box
Sidney, Nebr
J.C. Hudson
Land Agency
Lfroy Martin
Attorney AT Law
Herbert S. Crane
F C. Beebe
H. E. Gapen
Aytrorney
A D. Stowitts
U. P
Oberfelder Building
L. G. Simon
OHN Anderson
Toffice
Tongepole Creek
Arriclow & Lindberg
Redington
Lawrence Fork
Bullock
E Lodgepole, Nebr
Loadgepole Creek
Cheyenne Co
Nebr
Cottonwood Creek
Logan Co
Colo
Hy H. Tohin
Lodge Pole
Lodgepole Creek
Jon
Animal
Rt. George Cattle CO
Sidney Draw
Lawrence Forks
J. Flood
Ickes
Davison
Ges Wellner
Meares Beos
Poter, Neb, ‘Aig
Estrays
Joi
Potter
Feetre Information
pPriee Nelson
E. J. Sweet
M. J. Sanders
Anna Pantenburg
Washburn's
Swan Dedrick
Metropolitan Hotel
Chickester
Hichesten
J.J. McIntosh
J. T. McIntos
American Bank
Europe
S. Louis
W. D. Clifton
Tur Telegraph
Greenlee & Benson
General Merchandise
Crockery & Gutassware
Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
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