21 Jul 1877
Page 8
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1877
Page
8
Fragmented local notes report market prices for Tre Ogelluin and other items, arrivals and visits from New York to Denver, weather and storm warnings, antelope sightings near Sidney, a new mercantile addition at Second and Vine, and commentary on frontier defense and government policy amid ongoing tension with native tribes.
Fragmentary Sidney newspaper items describe street scenes, a jail sentence for a colored religious lomatic, job-seeking youth, drummers visiting town, and local discussions on improving fire protection and Darrowijan Springs work. Mentions Gov Hartranft visit, local merchants, and plans affecting Front and Beyond streets.
A damaged ad fragment shows multiple lot sales offered at very low prices. The readable text hints at a possibly informal or garbled notice listing lots for sale with minimal details and no clear dates or locations.
Readable fragments show stores on Rose Street and Second Streets advertising new quarters and goods. Items include dry goods at the New York Dry Goods Store, Magnolia Club Rooms, Capitol billiards, fresh fish, shoeing services, and real estate listings. Cannon and Stevenson and other merchants push sales and offerings.
An old-time newspaper ad lists businesses and attractions: Magnolia Club Rooms to be renamed after Mr. Allen relocates on Rose Street. Joe Bower’s Horse Shoeing. Cunningham Bros Blacksmith and Repairing Shop serving freighters. McDonald’s ladies and children's parasols. Excelsior Meat Market offerings. Capitol on Rose and Second for comfort. Adams Redington Hans breakfast. Loomis & Jorgana livery. Bass ale at Anderson Williams. Caprio Saucier dishes. Me Donald’s meats. various phonographs and goods advertised.
Help wanted for two first class blacksmiths and shoers at Tappen Pattison and Co wagon shop in Sidney. Apply in person with proven skill and references. Immediate openings with steady work and wages in a well established shop.
Sized notices announce a birthday party at the Grand Central Hotel hosted by Mrs J A Alkenspach with invitations to follow. Other items promote Milwaukee Lager at American House and sales at McDonalds, plus a hall for rent and livestock offerings by Adams Redington Ines.
Two story corner building at Cherry and Second streets plus a second Rose street structure between Hornberger's and the OK Restaurant are up for sale or rent. Apply to F irshstein or to C K Allen, agents. 260f.
Cheyenne County taxpayers face delinquent taxes for the 1876 assessment as the treasurer warns delinquents to settle immediately. Sidney Nebraska, June 1, 1877. HM Spypen, Treasurer.
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