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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1891
Page
4
The leaving times of passenger trains on the U P Ry are listed for east and west routes. Eastbound No 10 40 pm No 7 Pac Exp 453m No 4 Wind final 5 14 am Westbound No 2 Lim exp 8 15 am No 1 107 ay No 9 freight 2 00 pm Agent J C Banxoanr
Chas Nelson has returned from Wisconsin Day board and room at Central House. A range of local trades and movers are noted, including Essig shop items, Star store goods, and a railway conductor from Cheyenne. Reports cover pensions board, cattle rustler watch, school lectures, and a buggy accident where Mrs Buck saved the day. Bank changes include Mr Taylor resigning as cashier effective August 1, with a new officer slate announced for August 1, 1891.
A chaotic early inning sees Sidney post 21 runs against the Cheyennes as weather cooperates and spectators fill the stands. The game features erratic defense, a notable performance by the Sidney lineup, and lingering excitement as the crowd stays to watch the full two hours and nineteen minutes of play.
A garbled late 19th century style advertisement touts custom suits from $1900, various goods, and a horse described as a bay gelding. It mentions Overfelder & Co and a village trustees meeting, with scattered references to property, debts, and local notices. The readable text emphasizes clothing, boots, and reliable services from the cited firm.
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