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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1895
Page
2
Advertising rates listed by column width and insertion type. Includes Reading Locals Business Locals Professional Cards and Legal Notices at statute rates. Post office entry confirms Sidney Nebraska second class mail status.
Charles Dick, 16, sworn as compositor for The Sidney Telegraph, recounts meeting C. J. Osborn county clerk who allegedly offered money for a manuscript and hints of burning copy. Narrative follows with notes on politics, crop economy, and satirical commentary on public office.
The article rails at a county printing dispute blaming Osborn for political maneuvering. It notes a new U S money order form adopted May 25 and hints at alias use by a defector figure nicknamed Micawbor. Time Server moniker floated for the suspect.
A July 3 1895 homesteader letter from Eagle Precinct laments drought and requests irrigation. The writer notes neighbors planning irrigation boons and questions charity and county funds while mentioning Osborn and Miles. The piece ends with a personal sign off before the writer admits an injury.
Summer Tour tickets on sale to Sept 10th. You can get more for your money in the sure return of health and enjoyment at any of the Union Pacific System resorts, with E. L. Lomax as General Passenger and Ticket Agent in Omaha Nebraska. See your nearest Union Pacific agent.
The solid yvestibuled trains distance all competitors with ease with no delay at the Missouri River. For full information call or address Breisch, agent U P System.
A fragment reflecting on the free press as security and expressing gratitude to France and England ends with an assertion that the execution of the hiva takes priority over their making, attributed to Thomas Jetterson.
An old sailor links the creature centiped to the Santa Fe region with a curious etymology, recounting a survey party meeting a six inch centiped near Camp Grant. Joe Galbraith, a New Mexico ranchman, offers a local nickname twist, claiming the centiped embodies Santa Fe zeal.
Cheyenne county teachers pass resolutions urging school boards to create district libraries with standard works including Webster's International Dictionary Chamber's Encyclopedia and literary titles. They thank district No 1's board for facilities and note the institute's success amid community support. The notice ends with an advertisement for No-to-bac tobacco cessation and The Sterling Remedy Co. products.
Orders of sale issued by Cheyenne County District Court to foreclose judgments against Florens Lakeman Waldo Esoves and Samuel E Powell et al. Real estate in Sidney is offered for cash on July 2 in front of the Sidney courthouse. Sheriff John Dagueury cites three separate judgments totaling sums from 613 to 1013 dollars with accruing costs.
Lad Office Sidney Nebr June 6. Notice is given that the following named settler has fled notice of intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Register at Sidney Neb on July 15. viz Joseph A Fetterly No 2844 for the nw1/4 sec 2 twp 10 range 4 west. Witnesses: Joseph W Nelon William Nienhofer James E F Palmer Abner Rayan, all of Sidney Nebraska. Register John M Aujus.
Sidney Nebraska June notice names cvttier who will make final proof Aug 6 1805 before the Register or Receiver Frank H King II for the easts west seet 6 township 19 north range 6 west. Witnesses Michael Elstis Patrick Dunn Williams Bassett Edward B Crawford all of Camp Clarke Nebraska. John M Ada ms Register
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