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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1904
Page
8
Through trains offer free seats with tickets sold and baggage check to any point in the United States or Canada. For information maps timetables and tickets contact M A Shipman agent or J Francis general passenger agent Omaha Nebraska.
The timetable lists trains going east from Union Pacific including No. 2 Overland Limited at 9:10 am and No. 4 Atlantic Express at 6:00 pm. It notes Nos. 101 and 102 Fast Mail do not carry passengers and all freight trains carry passengers at stopping points.
Folding red for sale. The Clipper Studio will leave Sidney about June Lith. Heath Milligan paint covers 300 square feet two coats. $1.50 per gallon at D J Scanlon's. Dr E W Murlens dentist reasonable prices for first class dentistry. Aline Miller's Wisconsin shoes. J R Merifield optician tests eyes free. Antiveptine wood preserver $1.00 per gallon. W C T A meets June 3 2004 at E J Sweet's home. Mrs G M Fast secretary. Oberfelder’s Watkinson’s Arctica shoes.
Rios Gene Trainmaster Clabough of North Platte visited, Union Pacific conducts a tour of inspection. Plans move third and fourth districts into Wyoming division under Supt W L Park from July 1. C Rasmussen of Grand Island named yardmaster at Sidney. Sidney aims to become a standard yard. Tickets Sidney to St Louis and return priced at $17.25 for several days.
Cheyenne county and surrounding towns see a flurry of activity with residents visiting, ranch work, and local business. The Union Pacific ad department promotes the Kinkaid act alongside a detailed pamphlet on land open to settlement and railroad land for sale through the railroad, promising useful guidance for potential homesteaders.
Train fare listings show multiple round trips to Chicago and other cities with daily rates, final limits, and travel windows. Fares include St Louis routes, St Paul Minneapolis leg, Omaha excursions, and special lodge member terms with varied date ranges and limits.
Little Marle, daughter of J C Williams, died at 118 East Eighteenth Street on Sunday May 22. Rev C E Fingley led the services at First Baptist, with four young pallbearers and a floral display that lit up the family vault at Lakeview. Attending mourners included Mrs J D Davis of Laramie and H V Williams with Ella from Sidney Nebraska.
The Board of Equalization for Cheyenne County Nebraska will convene at the County Clerk's office in Sidney starting Tuesday June 14 1904 at 9 oclock a.m. The session will run daily for up to twenty days until completed. Taxpayers of real and personal property may review their assessments to correct valuation errors as provided by law. R E Barrett County Clerk.
The Union Pacific issues a superb folder on the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. It includes full history, top quality half tone illustrations of buildings and grounds, descriptive articles, and a complete guide to St Louis and the fair. Free copy by mail with two cents postage or through E L Lomax, G P and T A, Omaha Neb.
We express our full appreciation for the kindness shown us on the occasion of sickness and death of our wife and mother. With full hearts we thank all who remembered us. Leave periodical orders at this office and save money, The Telegraph one year, $1.50.
Good ranch for sale or trade for town property with no incumbrance. Range for 100 head of stock located 2 miles west of Sidney. Lease option available for a term of years. For particulars contact Mrs Cruara Britton Sidney Neb.
Local fraternal and veterans groups list meeting times and officers. Royal Neighbors, A M A F and A O U W, G A R, O E S, K O T M, W o W and other bodies note regular evenings at hall locations with names like Nellie Tucker Nittie Wasunsun Frank Welch Waskell Neubauer and others.
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