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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
5
The Telegraph Directory lists national and state offices with names of officers and districts. It includes Senate, congressional districts, state officers, land office officials, and judicial district representatives and clerks with noted locations such as North Platte and Cozad.
Public notices show F Lehmkuhl as Treasurer and a full slate: Lodgepole Sheriff Frank H. King Lapeer Qoterk James Burns Camp Clarke Judge M J Sanders Sidney Supt Public Inst C J Lyon Sidney Surveyor L J Bordwell Sidney Coroner WF Bussett Sidney Attorney Lt EL Garpen Sidney Commissioners 1st District WR Woods Weyerts 1st District Po oA Rowan Fidney 3d District Wred Lindberg Redington Board Village Trustees Sidney Jd McIntosh Cluulporin CoM Wright Member A D Gorhiaty Gushunge Wm Studt WB Gapen Neubauer Treasurer School Board and Teachers FE McLernon Moderator J Neubauer Treasurer T B Dawson Director ate Radelyt Member N Stowliis James McIntosh TEACHERS L 8 Cary Urhyetpul Miss fietin Tyne Assistant Miss JRnnemer Urnnmiar Department Aas McKee Intermediate Department Miss Julia McFadden 2d Urimary Miss McCoy for Primary Mrs Knox Grammer Department Church groups list Methodist Episcopal Rev W L AUSKS, Catholic J J Fiavon, OMSCOVAL CHURCH Rev Thos Bakes, Pastor. Societies include Camp No 12 Roy Nelsons, Mars Catherine Lyon, Neuraver, etc. Local lodges and orders meet monthly with officers named. notices invite changes and note Mass timings.
Advertising notes steam power as the great motive force behind business and machinery, signaling a push toward industrial efficiency and progress. The claim highlights steam engines and mechanical power as central to enterprise expansion.
A Washington Star report recounts a department leave request escalated when a clerk sought time off. The secretary granted consent after a royal word. a chief resisted, claiming authority, but the secretary’s authority prevailed. The tale underscores leave procedures in government offices.
The Union Pacific offers lavish health and leisure trips via the Rocky Mountain region. Excursion fares apply June 21, July 7 to 10, July 18 and August 2 with one fare plus 2.00 for round trips from Missouri River to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden and Salt Lake City. Return by October 31 1900. For schedules and details contact E. R. Breisch Agent.
An old advertisement claims a monstrous devil fish habit causes intractable constipation affecting the stomach liver kidneys and brain. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe cure priced at 25 cents at WF Bassett drugstore.
Dr D B Cargile reports Mrs Brewer of Washita Texas cured of acrofula after years of suffering and terrible sores on head and face. The notice claims Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers and running sores. Sold by W F Bassett druggist with guarantee for 75 cents.
A Kentucky witness from Dixie, Charles L. Martin, endured severe torture before providing evidence. The passage promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles, claiming quick relief and curing consumption, with prices 10 cents to 1 dollar and guaranteed bottles, plus free trials at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
The Sidney Lodge No 1 Independent Order of Odd Fellows sues Magdaline Holden in Cheyenne County Nebraska for seven hundred twenty two dollars and twenty cents plus costs. Property including eight and nine tenements in Sidney Nebraska is set to be sold for cash at the court house steps on the specified date to satisfy the judgment. Attendance required at 10 oclock am in the county seat.
William Cary filed notice of intention to make final proof before the Register or Receiver at Sidine Nebraska on July 16 1900 for timber culture application No 725 for the south east quarter, section eight. Names of witnesses Richard Krueger William Kine Si Witenes P Wood Martin Jew Obsey Neb ry Bosisy D Wannis. Register
Nebraska Wyontlug and Western Railroad Company seeks condemnation of a right of way crossing Cheyenne County lands. A commission is asked to assess damages for landowners including Griswold, Morgan McIntosh Sears and Dorsey. owners must respond by June 30 or damages will be assessed. Properties in Sidney and Clarkson Additions listed with specific parcels.
Ordinance 7 WO. 68 levies seven mills on the assessed value of all taxable property within Sidney Neb for general village revenue. The measure passes May 20 1900 and takes effect after publication and approval. Signed by Chairman J Motsrosa and Village Clerk Gapren.
The village of Sidney Nebraska adopts an appropriation ordinance for the year 1900. It lists general funds and services expenditures and specifies the assessment basis and dates of passage approval and publication. The ordinance, approved May 21, 1900, is signed by Chairman J J Melsrosa and Village Clerk A Ne Garren.
Land Office in Sidney Nebraska announces that a named settler has fled notice of intent to make proof on his claim. Proof will be made before the register or receiver at Sidney on June 2, 1900. Witnesses listed are Sammel N. Culp William F. Moerts Frank X. Rihn Henry Osany and others.
Notices announce Perry E. Babb and others have fled final proof intentions to prove their claims at the Sidney land office on July 18, 1900. Names listed include Henry Wellenman Frank A. Rowan Leater O Clough Henry Martin Cape and Rosary D Harris as register.
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