06 Jul 1895
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1895
Page
1
A fragmented ad discusses bargain garments for men including knickerbockers and shoes. It touts a broad range from plow shoes to patent leather, wide straw goods, hats, caps, and a complete line of underwear shirts collars cuffs and neckwear to suit fastidious tastes.
The 119th Independence Day observance in Sidney included an address by Hon. John Brotherton of Ogallala, a Star Spangled Banner performance, and multiple children's and youth races. Participants and spectators enjoyed a noon meal, sports such as a 50 and 100 yard dash, potato race, and a baseball game won by Vaughn's nine 21 to 20, followed by an evening dance at the skating rink.
About 4 PM Judge Pease and Wallace Westerhoudt spotted smoke from the west end section house. An alarm was sent. Pease saved the building with a bucket of water just as flames threatened to engulf it. Neubauer leaves Exchange Meat Market. Herman Bartling assumes management. County commissioners report Bayard bridge work near completion with timber quality noted and a August first completion target. expect large turnout for a countywide celebration.
Revered couple Rev J R Cary and Mrs Cary of La Peer marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a 6 o clock dinner hosted by Mrs O D Lyon. Neighbors joined for a lively evening of music and conversations, including children, grandchildren and a great grandchild.
Denver travelers are urged to choose Union Pacific for fastest service and low rates to Western resorts. The ad lists Yellowstone, San Francisco, Portland, Salt Lake City, Colorado mountain retreats, Hot Springs, South Dakota, Colorado Springs Summer School, and other attractions with through vestibuled trains and various car classes. Contact Union Pacific agents for full details.
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