Sidney Telegraph highlights 1876 political and military notes
A compact summary from the Sidney Telegraph of July 9 1876 covers travel routes to Sidney and Harney's Peak, a pension grant to General Custer's widow, Idaho governor race news, a bill to remove disability from G T Beauregard, and cross Missouri repairs. It also notes Indian affairs directives, Turkish campaigns, and editorials criticizing political figures with sharp satire and warnings.
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Sidney
Black Hille
Harney
Custer City
Indian Chiefs Relinquish Black Hills Under Vandervere Terms
Wacuinaton July 14 report from Indian Inspector Vanderveere states that after a June 30 council with Red Cloud and Spotted Tail factions the chiefs agreed to relinquish the Black Hills on Vandervere terms. They pledge to keep their people at home near agencies, noting few Sioux are absent and Cheyennes have caused depredations. The piece denounces Vandervere as misrepresenting Indians and mocks his Washington actions while condemning government policy and a San Francisco preacher jailed amid scandal.
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Eleas
Custer
Washington
Wacuinaton
Vanderveere
Red Cloud
Spotted Tail Agendies
Caiefs
Black Hills
Vandervere
Indiana
Vandevere
Red Devils
County Commissioners Hear Bills in Sidney 1876
CixyveNNE County Nebraska Orries Board of County Commissioners met July 17 1876 at 10 am with C T Harkison and R B Van Tassel present. They allowed several bills including mileage for Harkison 77.10 and Van Tassel 21. CG Allen 350 for tax list J B Gossage Co 21 for printing Union Pacific Railroad Coal Oil 48.00 GC Smith coroner 30.10 H Snyder fees collecting taxes and more printing 100.00 The board adjourned to July 24 1876 at 10 am Signed C T Hanxu0n Co K Aura Clerk.
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Cixyvenne
Nebraska
Orries
Sidney
C. T. Harkison
van Tassel
VanTassell
J. B. Gossage & Co
Union Pacific Railroad Company
W. Smith
H. Snyder
C. T
Great Railroad Figtm Promotes Centennial Travel
The Great Wayne and Pennsylvania line touts 40 inducements to visit Philadelphia for the Centennial. Sleep ing coaches, hotel cars, and drawing room palaces will run to the Centennial Grounds. Tickets are on sale, with flexibl e boarding options and direct connections at railway junctions.
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Philadelphia
Pblic
Old City
Delaware
Ft. Wayne
Teleds
Peoria & Warsaw Railway
Cincinnat
Lafayette & Chicago Railroad
Indianapolis
Cincinaat
Lafayette B
Barington
Keokhed
Peast
Lafayette
Cincinnati
Loulaville
Nashville
Memphis
Colombue
Newark
Zanesville
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Ira Berlington
Kevkan
Peoria
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G. T. Beauregard
Tax Omaha
Council Bluffs
Missouri
Forts Hamilton
Wadsworth
Owwanr-Rat' Ie
Lincoln State Journal
Kearney Preas
Committee of Conference On
Commissioners of Indian Affair
Danforth
White River Agency
Gen. Crook
Herzegovinia
Mostar
Gen. Butler
Congress
Printen Clapp
Nervristown
Lye
Rentry
WW Vetern
Aly
Linceda Journal
Indian Matters
Waxertevy
San Francisco
Laremie Chronile
Ace
C K. Allen
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Great Railroad
C.F. Goodman
Nama
Neb
Cheyenne County
John McDonald
J. H. Frye
Germania Hotel
Allenspach
Smith
General Hotel Business
C. A. Moore
Moore's Hotel
Metropoltian
Griffin
Wain Street
T.C. Bowers
Sidney, Neb
C. E. Borgquist
J. H. Woodside
CRAND
Maweas
Kansas Land and Immigrant Association
Atchison
Kanisan
Anp
Choice Farms
Vuarieas
Kansnaa
Kamwat Jawionant
Wricmler, See’y
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