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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1900
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR lists train names No 1 Overland Limited No 101 Fast Mail No 3 Pacific Express with times 6 90 p m 6 35 p m 3 50 p m unreadable due to garble.
A historical market price listing shows figures for wheat corn oats rye new potatoes eggs butter chickens hogs and cows per unit. The data reflects daily commodity values likely filed by a local exchange or farm market with price per bushel or per dozen.
Several businesses in Sidney advertise items from stamps to oil stores. Hall’s photo department, J. W. Harper stores, Essig’s garden tools, Beard & Wooldridge produce and flour, McMullan’s market prices, and Dan Harris or Murlless dental services are noted along with travel and livestock mentions. Local residents like Charlie Nelson and Billy Holden are listed.
Local notices promote home photographers millinery and hardware bargains while reporting on school board actions and the Sidney Loan and Building association annual meeting. People travel for exploration business, and a court hotel sale is noted with multiple community events.
Dr Webster to visit Sidney July 20 21 fifty Easig price ads show public appetite for low prices. Sidney baseball to Kimball for a return game tomorrow. Bridgeport Blade to be renamed with Cary and Lowry in charge. Boxing bout at the Rink ends early with incomplete crowd and a partial program. Nebraska experiment station inoculated cinch bugs tested for pest control. limited fungus supply offered via University of Nebraska Entomology Dept. Public cattle sale announced for July 30 near Sidney with 100 head mixed herd led by Fred Kurth. auctioneers V F Kucera and Fred Lehrkuhl clerks.
Bids will be received for painting and repairing the schoolhouse and fixing the well in District No. 9 Potter Nebraska. Work awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. For more information contact the school board. T Erickson Director Potter Neb July 11 1900.
Lawrence Bros. advertise a registered Black English Shire stallion to stand for the season at their ranch eighteen miles southwest of Sidney. The horse is pedigreed in the National Stud Book and insured for eight dollars.
210 head of young cattle offered for sale in Sterling Colorado by C E Harter. Includes 105 head of 4 year old cows and their increase from calves to young stock. Price 37.50 per head, immediate sale.
A Sylvan Valley News editor in Brevard North Carolina advocates Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted preventive measure. The piece notes twenty years of use in their family and suggests keeping a bottle on hand to reduce suffering before a physician is needed. Sold by all dealers.
A terse note urges trying a floor approach labeled Puritan with emphasis on avoiding a particular person. It appears as a fragmentary directive without broader context or attribution.
The Right Place in Lodgepole Nebraska announces a big 60 days clearing sale beginning July 2 1900. J R Young proprietor invites customers to take advantage of reduced prices on all goods during the event.
Land for sale described as southwest of section 33 township 16 range 51 at a bargain by W C Flinn. For price inquire at this office.
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