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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1896
Page
4
Advertising and legal notice rates listed for Orrida reading locals and business locals with per line insertions. Rates include one year subscription six months and single copies with advance payment. Legal notices priced at statute rates with display and professional card charges mentioned.
National Ticket for President William McKinley and Vice President Garret Hobart boldens the slate with state offices led by J Wh MacColl for Governor and Orlando Tefft for Lieutenant Governor. Editorial notes highlight Cheyenne county’s shift to cash basis, praise A E Cady in the Sixth District, and criticize pro publican foes, while urging support for McKinley and local candidates amid campaign dynamics.
The passage reviews Democratic and Republican tensions in the 1880s era, noting Gen Sickles criticizing party over country and praising A. E. Cudy for Cheyenne county. It cites worker sentiments against demagoguery, county tax policy benefits, and local Republican dissent in Kimball County, plus Hobart’s hard money stance and expected post convention rhetoric.
Nebraska promotes the Trans Mississsippi exposition to be held in Omaha in 1898 with government support and a $20 000 building and exhibit appropriation. The Omaha Bee plans extensive publicity and offers a 25 cent weekly mail subscription to reach distant readers through January 1 1897 to boost nationwide interest and support.
Publishers pledge aid to promote a grand exposition benefiting Nebraska and the western states. Orders to The Weekly Bee Omaha. A colic remedy claim offers instant relief, stating De Witt s Colic and Cholera Cure kills pain. Endorsed by W F Bussett.
New York letter, written by Jay Gould in 1854 to A. A. Sherman, appeals for the loan of a surveyor's level to map topography for the Newburg and Syracuse railroad. Gould later joked his father wrote it, while a curio dealer sought $25, trading on his past. George Gould offered only $5, and the relic remained unsold. The worn full-letter sheet shows two misspellings and unusually verbose prose for a young surveyor.
Dr Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Ind. treated a fourteen year old girl named Mattie for St Vitus dance and nervousness last spring. Her entire right side was numb and nearly paralyzed before care. The family sought medical guidance and relief from the ailment.
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