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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1888
Page
8
The Sidney Telegraph reports a correction for this week. Both notes are wrong about the call for the Republican county central committee meeting in Sidney. The state convention is set for Thursday, August 23.
Local notices show a bustling mix of shops and services in Sidney. Advertisements include flour, farm loans, clothing, hardware, and dry goods from Van’s Essig’s McLennon’s Oberfelder’s and Star Clothing. Weather notes mention cooler days and haying starting, with community events and lodging updates.
A mixed page notes authorship disputes in Cheyenne County and remarks by Chas Kelney replacing Gen Morrow at an event. It lists local figures Wilde Beard from Ash Creek, Nesbitt for state senator, J. A. Hartman as stockyard inspector, and reports drought yields on upland prairie sod with varied bushel per acre results.
Several short notices advertise lost or stolen livestock with rewards, including a sorrel pony from J J Wilcox and a large gray mare from Lawrence Fork with a black colt. Also listed are business promotions for hardware and lumber, a bail bond service, bread deal, and room/board offers with locations in Sidney and Middlewater.
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