03 Jul 1880
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1880
Page
1
A woman confesses a list of sins to the holy father and is told she must sow no more seeds of scandal. The priest urges penance and warns that her misdeeds will spread like weeds if not mended. She vows to follow the command but fears the lasting harm of her past acts.
State scraps report Beatrice militia plans and a dramatic escape attempt in Kearney jail. The body of a drowned railroad agent found on the Missouri river near Winnebago agency. Lincoln endures a fire causing about 3000 dollars in losses at the Metropolitan hotel area. Fremont businessman George W E Dorsey leads cattle sales to Dodge and Hunder counties. Wahoo Independent notes editor shifts and local press feuds. Nichols Bunch & Co outfit wagons for a Wyoming ranch with 10000 cattle. Community quarrels surface over the Wahoo Paragora and a Greenback paper sale shifts to a Republican editor. A drunken Parker is assaulted by Bloom led mob in cumweb Tate, leaving a serious injury from a gun blow.
An intoxicated man was beaten and died within hours while an elder was injured. The event followed a home dispute and a cowhide whipping by his partner, prompting calls for firm law enforcement by Mayor Switzer to prevent further community unrest.
The San Antonio weekly notes the opening of a Tex as to Kansas trail spurring a cattle market revolution. Oregon drives, starting with a first successful run, aim for 200000 head this year. Oregon cattle, high quality and cheap on the range, threaten Texas and Colorado prices as regional supply shifts.
A man named Pot slept walked on Tuesday night, hitched a horse to a buggy, and took a midnight drive through town. He awoke near Fuhrman’s store with witnesses and denied disturbing the peace, though many observed the bizarre trance-like ride.
A well dressed workman visits a photographer to have his wife’s portrait taken. While arranging the camera, he advises her to pose seriously to avoid laughing, recalling that her father is in prison and imagining what might have become of her without his pity.
Stockowners in Texas praise the Stockman's Association of northwest Texas as a promising venture. Weatherford hosts a railroad led barbecue celebration. The Live Stock Journal notes Texas cattle numbers and grass abundance, with Fort Worth’s grip on cattle trade questioned after weekly shipping prices and butcher cattle averages are given.
George Abrahams loved cold cabbage and ate a dish left by his wife at midnight. He returns hungry, discovers cabbage on the second shelf, and admits eating it all. Morning reveals he consumed twenty dollars worth of lace collars and cuffs saved for a torch.
The Reason-Why Amen faces a Little Rock arraignment for carrying a revolver. The judge warns of a twenty five dollar fine and threatens harsher action for future offenses. Garfield described as a versatile, challenging candidate with many claimed qualifications and strong size, seen as a jack of all trades.
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