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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1900
Page
5
The page lists national and state government figures, district representatives, and local officials. It includes names for U S Senate John M Thurston and W V Allen, state officers, land office staff, sheriffs, clerks, judges, and a long roster of churches and fraternal organizations with meeting times and locations.
The note highlights the value of advertising as a driver of business growth, likening it to powerful motive force behind machinery. It argues that strategic promotion amplifies reach, attracts customers, and sustains industrial momentum.
A Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph report notes that new cooperage machinery allows one worker to produce barrels efficiently. The old hand method required six men for an hour to yield about ten barrels, while the modern system produces roughly 30 barrels per hour with one attendant.
A spoof from Leslie's Weekly notes Dr Pardini of Turin claims nodding induces sleep by a seated method. The piece mocks sleep research and then laments Chinese measurement quirks such as variable weights and age counting by tens, offering satirical reflections.
The Atlantic notes writers have produced valuable work before, during, and after service though official reporting lacks. Mentions of W. D. Homelis on Italy, Schuyler on American diplomacy, Tangeneff translations, Hawthorne, Burritt, Harte, and others. Questions about open access to knowledge and a future law on cooks’ medical training. Two stray dialogue snippets from Stray Stories end.
Dialogic quip between McJigger and Thingumbob reflects a comic exchange about misfortune. A blessing in disguise theme emerges as McJigger contemplates blame for his foul disposition. The Philadelphia Press framing suggests satirical tone.
Union Pacific Railroad Co authorized special round trip fares for events in 1900 including Nebraska State Volunteer Fireman Association, Young People’s Christian Union, Unite Presbyterian Church of North America, Nebraska Epworth Assembly, National Encampment G A R, Biennial Convention National Republican League, and other gatherings. Dates of sale and return limits listed with specific cities and conditions. contact E. R. Breisch, Agent, Sidney, Nebraska.
P. A. Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a frightful leg problem and reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. The remedy is recommended for ulcers wounds and injuries. Cure guaranteed. Sold by W F Bassett druggist.
The document presents a financial statement for an association in Cheyenne County Nebraska. It lists items like first mortgage loans, cash expenses, taxes, capital stock, undivided profits, assets, premiums, and stock redemptions. It includes attestations by Chas Vallahan and Chas Callaman, with notary approval and director signatures dated 1900.
George Wo Sager files a contest affidavit against George Schumann regarding the June 1803 entry in section 20 township 2 range 47. Alleged abandonment of the tract for over six months before June 1900 and not due to service in the Spanish American War. Notices to appear and provide evidence at 9:00 a.m. before the U.S. Land Office in Sidney, Nebraska.
A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve to clear pimples and skin eruptions and cure cuts, burns, ulcers, piles, and other wounds. Sold for 25 cents a box with a cure guaranteed by druggist W. F Bussett.
Marion Stuart, a Mancie Ind druggist, claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured Mrs Renn y Stout of consumption in Cammack. The patient, 90 pounds, reportedly gained 27 pounds and recovered after using the remedy, which is advertised with guaranteed results for chest and lung diseases. Trial bottles are offered free at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
Prof Houten cites ten years of world travel showing Greens August Flower used for dyspepsia liver derangement constipation and headaches. He claims it benefits tourists salesmen and office workers with irregular habits and bad feelings. Free samples offered at D J Scanlon's.
George R. Whitlow files notice of intention to make final proof on timber culture land in Nebraska. He will testify at the U S Land Office in Sidney, with witnesses Chambers, Langepole, Brakhage, Werhert, Harris, and others listed, date of June 18, 1000, before the register or receiver.
Public notice from Sidney Nebraska dated June 25 1900 states a named female settler has filed for final proof to support her claim. The proof is to be made before the register or receiver at Sidney on August 11 1908. Witnesses listed include Harm A Fecht Joan Sicfor Henry G Hinrichs and Wille Bower all of Weyerts Nebraska.
Une States Land Office Sidney announces lands in Fort Sidney Nebraska to be offered for sale on September 6 1900 at 10 p m bidders cash minimum at appraised value under the act of July 5 1884 sections 6 and 18 township 17 north range 18 west actions 12 and 24 township 17 north range 11 west. Bobley D Harris Register Marr Dauga ery Receiver approved E A Herrencock Secretary.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska at the County Court on July 14 1900 Judge M J Saunders sets August 11 1900 at 11 a m for hearing Nettle Krings petition to grant Cyrus H Reed administration of the estate. Notice will be published in the Sidney Telegraph weekly for three weeks prior to the hearing.
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