Local Officials Listed for Sidney and County Roles
The notice enumerates county and village officials for Sidney and surrounding areas including governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and school board members. It details judges, commissioners, trustees, and various church and fraternal organizations with meeting times and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Poynter
A. BE. Gilbert
Wm. F. Porter
FP. Connell
Messerve
Suiythe
Jackson
J VY Wolfe
North Platte River
Cheyenne County
Pumpkin Creek
State Board of Irrigation
Nebraska
Ireland Known by Many Names Through Antiquity
The article surveys historic labels for Ireland from Ptolemy when the island was 48 Scotia to Diodorus Irsi Irinus Irene Cresar Tacitus Pliny Hibernia Mela Juverna and native Celtic Ir Eri Erin Plutarch Ogygia concluding Ireland likely derives its name from Ir or Eri though the adoption date remains debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Ptolemy
Scotia
Diodorus Siculus
Irs
Renne
Irinus
Strabo
Irene
Cresar
Tacitus
Pliny
Hibernia
Mela
Juverna
Eri
Erin
Plutarch
Ogygia
Police Justice Binds Suspect Over in Frayed Trial Coat
A police magistrate, famed for upright duty, looks over a tattered judicial coat and announces he must bind the suspect over. The scene underscores the stark realism of the courtroom moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam Eorry
Tibbs Elected as Page for Senate Amid Hometown Support
Senator Eldridge of Shelby praises Nashville newsboy Jimmie Tibbs as he nominating Tibbs for the senate page spot. The speech notes Tibbs’s modest origins, hard life, and perseverance, closing with Tibbs’s election victory announced by the Nashville American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Eldridge
Shelby
Jimmie Tibbs
Nashville
Senate
Eldridge
Tibbs
Speaker
Page Jim Tibbs
Davidson County
Mississippi
Middle Tennessee
Mr Speaker
Mr Tibbs
Mr. Tibbs
Destiny
Tulane
Sarah
Jesus
Egan
Climax
Maddin
Will
The Lack of a House Causes Owners to Shun Occupancy
A London Mail piece details a superstition that costly mansions built for personal use are often left vacant. Notable cases include Lord Salisbury at Beau lieu and others like Lord Revelstoke, Sanford, and the Marquis de Santurce, with ruin or scandal following rapid completion. The trend spans Bavaria and Paris as elites shield themselves by leasing or delaying occupancy to avoid ill fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Salisbury
Beaulieu
Riviera
London
Lord Revelstoke
Charles Street
Baring Bros
Sanford
Carlton House Terrace
Mackay
Bonanza
Marquis de Santurce
W. W Astor
Hudson
Albert Gate
Hyde Park
Albert Grant
Kensington
France
Bavaria
Ludwig
M. Jules Grevy
Avenue d‘Tena
Daniel Wilson
Republic
Eugenie
Duchess of Alba
Champs Elysees
Baron Hirsch
Rue de l’Elysee
Gabriel
Duc de Monchy
London Mail
Neglected Poe Quoted by Austin Dobson in English Papers
An English periodical credits Austin Dobson with lines from Edgar Allan Poe in a copied Poe edition. The verse includes reflections on America, Poe as its great bard, and contrasts life’s evils to distant hills seen as daunting but less so upon approach, attributed to Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Dobson
Edgar Allan Poe
America
Edgar Poslaay Big
Baker
Tabb
Longfellow
Bryant
Colton
Birds That Play Create Tiny Bowerland Playhouses
Birds in Australia and New Guinea build small playhouses for games. The bower birds construct covered archways of twigs about two to three feet long and eighteen inches high, using bright shells and feathers to decorate. They use these structures as clubhouses for play rather than nests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Guinea
Cattle For Sale At Camp Clarke Nebraska
1200 native cows heifers and steers offered in lots for cash or on time. Contact A D Cattle Company or Foreman Thos W Blackmore at Camp Clarke Neb for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cattlee Company
W Blackmore
Camp Clarke
Neb
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted by Traveling Salesman
R E Morse of Galveston Texas reports two bottles cured rheumatism three months standing. The ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for humans and animals, claiming rapid relief from back pain rheumatism neuralgia soreness bruises and strains. Sold by D J Scanlon at 40 cents with no substitute mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Morse
Galveston
Texas
Ballard
D. J. Scanlon
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Cure for Piles
A historical advert claims Buckeye Pile Ointment can cure all forms of piles including blind bleeding itching and protruding. It markets the remedy as an alternative to surgery and notes prices of 50 cents per bottle and 7 cents per tube sold by D. J. Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
D. J. Scanlon
His Life was Saved. Hannibal Citizen Recovers with Discovery
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a severe illness turning into recovery after using Dr. King's New Discovery for typhoid fever and pneumonia. He praises the medicine as the surest cure for lung troubles and notes trial bottles are free at W F Bassetts drug store with every bottle guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E. Lilly
Hannibal
Dr. King
W. F. Bassett
No Right to Ugliness: Promote Health and Charm
An advertisement claims women gain beauty and friends by health. It links weakness, constipation, and kidney trouble to pimples and a sallow complexion. Electric Bitters is touted to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and purify blood, promising strong nerves bright eyes smooth skin and a refined appearance for 50 cents at W F Bassett's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bassett
Beards Completes Cough Cure After Years of Ill Health
Mrs. Mary A. Beard of Claremore Arkansas reports a long severe cough finally relieved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After years of poor health and little relief, two bottles cured her and restored her health, with a grateful testimonial praising the remedy. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
A. Beard
Claremore, Ark
Forgetful Man Winded Clock Bus Stop Sparks Fray
Mrs Bilkins scolds a forgetful man as the clock bus halts again. He blames her for not reminding him to wind it while Mr Bilkins defends the other’s fault in a brisk domestic scene.
Deaf Miss Ton Refuses Clergyman Proposal in Local Gossip
In a humorous exchange from Harper's Bazaar and a probate court quip from the Kansas City Journal, a deaf Miss Ton mistook a marriage proposal for a request to contribute to an organ fund. The German bridegroom jokes he and his bride are not related, insisting they simply wanted to be already married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Nein
Kansas City Journal
Land Office Notice of Timber Culture Entry
Harm A. Pecht filed intent to make final proof before the Sidney Nebraska register on June 10 for timber culture entry No. 19 in the nw of section 22 town 1 range 48 west. Witnesses named include Germain G. Miller Henry G. Hendricks from Weyerts Neb Henry Vick Fred Bratz and Henry Neb ed Rosny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Harm A. Pecht
Uermain G. Miller
Henry G. Hendricks
Weyerts
Henry Vick
Fred Bratz
Henry
Ed Rosny
Hades
Register
Pohl
Edgar North
Nes
Lewis M Myers
John KE. Hall
Liseo
John TD Chiunges
Lapeer
William Stillwell, Sr
Rosner D
Auchtagy
United States Land Office
Insidaery
Nebraska
Aled
Fey
Cnanothe Mindy
Ion Ropeey
Tarris
U.S. Land Office
Robert
McConnell
William Davis
William J. Davis
John N. Scherer
Rosier D. Hakars
Final Proof Notices for Zimmerman and Rodgers at Sidney Land Office
Land Office at Sidney Neb June 10 1899 gives notice that James I Zimmerman and Ernest B Rodgers intend to make final proof to support their claims. Zimmerman seeks swig sec 14 twp 49w for H E 3547 with witnesses Ernest B Rodgers Elam T Leeman Richard Kreuger Martin Boresgen all of Sidney. Rodgers seeks nw sec 2 twp 14n rv 48w for H E 3348 with witnesses James T Zimmerman J Paul Kappler James Zimmerman Joseph Prohaski all of Sidney. Neb. Register Rossey ND Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Chaim
Elene McCarthy
Jerry McCarthy
H. FE
Erie Safe
William WH. Cary
Elam T. Leeman
Christin FB. Vollstaedt
Martin Boresen
Rowney D. Harris
Register
Sidney Neb
James I. Zimmerman
Ernest B. Rodgers
Richard Kreuger
Martin Boresgen
James T. Zimmerman
J. Paul Kappler
James
Zimmerman
Joseph Prohaski
Rossey
Harris
Union Pacific Offers Reduced Fare to LA Educational Meet
For the National Educational Association gathering in Los Angeles July 11 to 14 1899 Union Pacific sells a greatly reduced fare of one fare plus $2 for the round trip. The line notes superior service to Washington 1898 and promotes Palace Sleeping Cars buffet smoking and library cars dining with meals a la carte free reclining chair cars and standard sleeping cars. Agent E R Breisch invites inquiries for tickets stopovers and a brochure The Overland Route to the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Los Angels
Cal
Union Pacific
Washington
Los Angeles
Points East
Omaha
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
E. R. Breisch
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Telegraph Directory
U S. Senate
John M Thurston
M. L. Hayward
Nebraska City
L. Greene
Kearney
Land Office
Rod Harris
M. A. Dungherty
Owens Mth
Wileos F
North Bhiatte
Judictal
Hwom
Grimes
North Platte EA Cary
A. Pouse
Sheri
Bullock
Lodgepole
Jo Neubauer
Public Post
Lyon
Kobt
Wills
Camp Clark
Bassett
B. Gapen
WR. Woods
Weyerts FA
Rowan
Sidney Pred Lindberg Redington
Board Village Trusters
Meftosh
FE. Doran
Gorham F
A.D. Stowlrts
H. B. Gapen
J Neubauer
E. McLernon
Neubauer T. BB. Dawson
Poa Griffith
James J. Mccintosh
Justina Whitehead
Minnie Chase
JC Neubauer
Melen
Julia McPadden
Shelton W. Nelsons
Churcies
Methodist Episcopal Church
Osborn
Epworth
Key
RS Moone
Ogullula
Eon Meunier
Episcopal Church
Rey Tos. Bakes
Royal Neighbors
Pohall
Kirtie Washburn
Oracle
Catherine Lyon
Frank Welch Lodge
AJB & Alm
C Callahan
M. Lesuin Necuaven
Sidney Lodge
T. B. Dawson
K. Greenlee
Rebecca Degree
O. F
Island Ad
Emma Dawson
N. G
Lily Chowins
E.V Sumner
Grannamas
Commaider
J.W. Gita
Ads
Henry A. Morrow
Thos. Ishmael
UM. Wrrrant
Suraner
W. R.C
Mung. A. Ragan
Maggie Snyder
Suc.v
Sidney Camp
M W.of A
W. P. Mives
W. C. M. J. Sanders
L. F. Crosman
W. M. Month
FR. G. Griffith
DR. Snyder
L. I. Bordwell
Providence
Oo. KE
Masonic Hne
Valeska Neubauer
W. M. M. J. Bultock
Sidney Lodge No
Gorclock P.m
P. Hall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Krazie Cusnina. C
Oratory
Jimmie
Dixanter
Poe
McLernon’s
O’brien
Phelim
McTurk
O’'Brien
Begorra
Wcotts
Shiney
Neb. Mary 2
John A Strindberg
Few
Lind
Nels C Pederson
Gust Eelekson
Ot Nelson
Peter
Nelson
Sextorp
Ropsiy
Parris
Noel
Longada
Board of County Comissioners
Bayard
IONQ
Napa
Clamor Brauers
Ile
Herman J. Brauer
Fritz Brauer
Ernst J. Bockstaudter
John W. Brackhage
Rosey
National Educational Association Meeting
A. Jones
Attorney At Law
taTe
Chowins Block
J L. McIntosh
AT Law
A D. Stowitts
Oberfelder Building
H. Willis, C
Lancoln G. Simon, M. D
Bank of Nebraska
Opior Sj
OHN Anderson
Sidney, Neb. Ranges
Lodgepole Creek
Cottle
Tk B. Polley
Postotice
Redington
Range
Finn
LaPeer, Nebr
Cutoele
W. Harper
Brandec
M*c Radcliff
Nebr
Cedar Creek
Iworses
W Co
Cheyenne Co
Cottonwood Creek
Logan Co
Jon
Enj. Barron
Postoffice
Sidney, Neb. Range
Colton Precinct
Brandea Ff
Pitts
iPostoffice
Torses
Brand
Ozmanlis
Oriental Sexual
Perenne
Mabey Ra
Vine Mae
Lucas Ave
Et.louis
D. J. Scanlan
Rose Street
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