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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1890

Page

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Train Crew Urges to Puff and Push to Summit

An earnest plea echoes aboard a locomotive as the fireman and engineer brace for the climb. The crew vows to puff and blow to move the little coal pile upward, assuring progress despite the struggle.

Fay-Up Grade Boots Prompt Pride in Quality

A fragment touts pride in footwear quality and craftsmanship. The speaker praises “up grade” shoes, claiming none rival their style and workmanship. The passage hints at high standards and a call for sticking to elevated goals.

Your Poor Feet A Treat In A Prince Like Shoe Ad

Ad copy extols comfortable shoes with firm leather and strong work foundation. Mentions Selz Schwab Co shares and an order for one thousand pairs to be delivered soon. A brisk sales pitch aims to attract buyers with quality and value.

Selz, Schwab & Co

Buy the Best Stock to Save in the Long Run

It costs less to buy out of thin stock and incur little wear and tear than to buy others. The advice is to buy the best and shoppers will find the best at our store, offering lower initial costs and better long term value.

Sunday Celebrations Across Sidney Redington and Bayard

Large crowds and lively programs marked July Fourth celebrations in Sidney Redington and Bayard. Highlights included parades speeches by O W Fowler and W P Miles, dances, a well provisioned dinner, and athletic events. Excursions to Yellowstone National Park and irrigation efforts for Cheyenne county were also noted.

Military Matters At Fort Sidney In 1890 News

Captain EW Stone orders raises to 109 recruits to fill the regiment. Discharges and appointments govern Co A to F. Boston visitor Miss Davidson meets Captain Ebstein. Band records high skirmish score. extensive notes on promotions, canteen dividends, and retirements. Weather and a Grand Army reunion referenced with a Borg Rille picnic. Oberfelder's announces a clothing sale with hats for all.

EW Stone A. Wittenberg E T Garvey Hays Miss Davidson Boston Ft Sidney Ebstein Stoermer Cole Bard Jie Brook Parke Portland Sidney Burke Cotil 21St Infantry Martaal T Hospital Corps Wa Stle Andrews List Infantry Bellevue Neb Noble Jet Infantry Leutenant Palmer 2St Port Russel Angel Island Cal J S Parke F L Palmer Bellyne Neb Department Grand Island Borgrye Tusheisas Cate Quartermaster Bailey Tacu Tennant McAndrews Duncan Bonesteel Kayler Kenney Renouard Allen Martin Waittieh Sparrow

Cold Blooded Murder Near Scotts Bluff County

Albert Lippie of the Tussler outfit was shot and killed by John Knapp as Lippie stood near Knapp s claim in Scotts Bluff County. Knapp then fled on horseback after the second shot. Thees of Ogalalla died after being fatally injured while attempting to board No 19 at Sidney yards. His body was sent to Ogalalla for burial.

Albert Lippie Tussler John Knapp John Thees Ogalalla Sidney Yards North River Scotts Bhuf Lippie Cussler Knapp Gir Winchester Reading Knapp Hoboken New Jersey Marder Knapp Jeff Scotts Bluff County Peter Thees John Laramie Sidney

Attempted Murder and Fire Near Cabin Springs

A group of three youths aged 12 to 16 held cattle near Cabin Springs eight miles southwest of Sidney. They barricaded a cabin door, poured kerosene on the roof, and set it alight before escaping through a doorway blocked from the outside. It is unclear whether the act was an attempt on their lives or theft, but later notes hint at sensational developments. A separate report mentions John M. Dyer, former editor of the North Platte Telegraph, dying by his own hand in Ogden amid financial disasters.

Sidney Cheyenne Heist Prof LaMar Sitney Redington Lawrence Fork Quite Beasley O W Fowler Evib Wagner Fowler Judd Alfen Afty Col O. Wisner Bayard Glee Club Lonquest Bayard Ray Wisner W. P Miles Miles Stearns’ Hall Union Pacific Omaha Yellowstone National Park Great Shoshone Fally Idaho Ogden Salt Lake City Garfield Beach Denver Clear Creek Canyon Loop Union Pacfic Concord Beaver Canon Shoshone Station Great Shoshone Falls Intercot Express Warry P Deuel Cry U P Ry Varnoam St Nebraska Lomas Colton Canton C A. Nowell EH Slinman District No 18 Robert Wynn M.M Kline Sager Krickac Neb Beatty & Chambers Crete J I Trissel C P Chambers Chicane & Decker Louis Decker Etta Inzel Zimmerman C D Kellams Leichty Charlie Mick Annie Kellams Lattie Kellams Josie Zimmerman Chicane Chambers Ettie Kellams J. Mev Pullen IL IL Kellams Verna Underwood Ettie Zimmerman Andy Snyder Decker Bache River Lodge Pole Express Wyoming Canal Co Wyoming Bagie Weyerts Carpenter District 57 New Fred Carter Longmont Cole McCool J W. Love W Love L. McCurdy Sidney Draw Bishop Snowberger Holyoke Colo Dunkard Commissioner Jones Secur Cactus Prairie Cactus Prat Emma Caldwell Kansas Gains Pete Saunderson C Jaager Leonard Lee Keiser Water Monette B. F E. Sharpburg Cabin Springs John M. Dyer North Platte Syed Luuugu Yuo Platte

FIRED ON THE FLAG IN ONTARIO NOTE

On July 7 at Mount Hope Ontario Undertaker Joel Smith raised the stars and stripes in honor of the Fourth A deputation demanded its removal but Smith refused and the flag was shot and torn up by a crowd A second flag raised by Smith met a similar fate Also Secrest from Omaha is alive and recovering after a fall at the Merchants Hotel incident The heat remains hot.

Ifaurbron Ontario Mount Hope Joel Smith Smith Secrest Merchants Hotel Omaha Grand Lodge Lilo Werner

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Fay York Cor. Rose & Second Payard Natal Cali Ik. B. Lunquest George the Ile Waeta Irrigation Josiah Coulter Isecaingion Cnd Tun Tebecrarit Cheyenne County Coulter Congress Oberfelder Eagle Ridge Grand Prairie Jay Miletary Matters Oberfelder’s
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