This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1879
Page
2
A satirical poem lampoons hypocritical professions and public figures. The narrator condemns liars in church law and medicine while recounting a dramatic intrusion by Old Paddy Flinn and a plea to rise above pettiness. The verse ends with a moral urging inner conscience over vanity.
The case over a 150 note for dresses ended with a settlement in which Gabrielle Du Sauld cancels the note, pays $25 of costs, and returns two dresses to Aimee. Aimee, in a lively mood, confirms the accord and explains dress details while Du Sauld notes a prior dispute over a black dress.
A inebriated man pleads to swear off drinking for a year in a Virginia City court. The judge takes bets on his success, the man is jailed for drunkenness, and a reporter is paid to cover the wager turning tale. Other notes include railroad clerks’ salaries, courthouse construction plans, and local economic chatter across Nebraska.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a man and a March year note, with unclear context. The readable bits suggest a brief item about a person and a date, but no concrete event, names, or organizations are identifiable.
Clippings report burglars active near Omaha and Tecumseh while Holt county eyes 500 vote tally. Lincoln prepares for July races as Hamilton county votes 72000 in railroad bonds. State capital repainted and tax receipts total 70323.42 in two weeks.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.