Local Tax Line Reads Special Locals Rate
A fragmented line notes a special locals levy with a 5 ne rate and mentions Black Lines facing double charges under the local tax section.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1878
Page
3
A fragmented line notes a special locals levy with a 5 ne rate and mentions Black Lines facing double charges under the local tax section.
Local items report Dodge Pole revelry near Miner's Hotel and a derisive take on the Cheyenne route. notes on new warbler of the Falls City Record suspension, Lincoln area improvements, and a large emigration surge into the Yellowstone and Black Hills with towns rising near Tongue River. Includes references to John Cuming, A. Baldry, L Jenkins, E C Newman, Mr Metz, and Captain Kane with brief travel and business updates.
Decoration Day services in White House hall honored by the Grand Army Post and local women with National colors and an address by Mr. Cate. Comrades and ladies later laid flowers at the cemetery. Emigrants traveling westward were aided by Livingston. Calls were made for cemetery fence subscriptions before June 12 with a full financial report due June 15.
Special locals announce Sunday Sabbath School in White House every week. Preaching services held at Sp. Seats are free. A cordial welcome extended to all. Rev. C. N. Oarn, Pastor.
Under Father Jeanette approval the Catholic Church in Sidney hosts a fair and festival on June 17 and 18 to raise funds for the new church construction. A grand opening of the American House follows the restorations. Hotel rates set at $2 per day by P Rowsy Sidney May 31 1878.
Daily several pounds of fresh butter are being made and sold at 25 cents per pane. Those desiring butter may leave orders the day before at the dairy store.
Wanted transportation by oxen for freight of 200000 pounds or more. Apply to or address Cuthbertson and Young Cheyenne Wyoming.
The ad cites P J Connm Co Adem s Redington Haag and Newman wholesalers offering extreme low prices for ten days before alterations. It notes a large stock and limited store space. The item lists cattle and hogs in the west, breakfast bacon, and various tobacco and cutlery dealers on Rose Street in Sidney Nebraska.
Taxes for Cheyenne County year 1877 delinquent May 1 1878. Taxpayers urged to call and settle immediately. Sidney Neb May 10 1878 C K Allen Treasurer. Also ads for meat market Excelsior meats and sausage, Capitol billiard hall, and dry goods bargains.
Anderson and Williams at the Uilliard Parlor on the corner of Rose and Second streets draw steady crowds with skilled bartending. patrons enjoy Milwaukee beer by the case and a selection including Guiness Dublin porter and Bass London ale at Herlihy and Mahoney's.
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