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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1898
Page
8
Local notes report new millinery at Chowins and notary services. Mentions of townspeople including Jack Clawdges from the river, Mrs. Cluwdges ill, and J J McIntosh’s Omaha trip. Several small ads note flour, shoes, horses, and land-office services, plus community events and upcoming Fourth of July plans. The item lists attendees at Masonic sessions and a royal neighbors ice cream event, with brief obituaries and society updates.
Mrs. Fred Griffith and her mother Mrs. Cuber departed for Omaha for a weeks visit with plans for Iowa City on return. Travelin Auditor Patterson, Pacific Express, on layoff for a mashed hand. Board of equalization met to ten days, handling assessments. Mrs. Urbach left for Omaha as Easter Star delegate with son Leon. R. S. Oberfelder attended State Fish Commission meeting in Omaha. A child of H. A. Hinman injured crossing railroad tracks. S. W. Bruner to Denver as advance rep for Jackson Jubilee Minstrels. Gossip corners noted with scandal.Miss Genevive Boag left for Laramie to visit Auditor Richards’ family, then Chicago. Insanity board to Gilchrist precinct. Mrs. J. W. Rodgers sent to Norfolk asylum with her son Sheriff King. Markus DeBrunner of Cheyenne checked timber claim. may open tailoring in Sidney. William Christianson witness. Passenger No. 3 encountered rail delays. track washed near Paxton. Julesburg engine failure led to delay. Funeral set for Aaron F. Hendricks at Court House Rock, age 70. service by Rev. Moore. Patriotic Citizens Committee thanks many helpers on Flag Day, Maggie Snyder chair, F. G. Griffith secretary. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm praised. available at Bassett’s. Fred Navouth confined to county jail for insanity after spree in Lodgepole. to Norfolk. 1891 summer illness story of Charles P. Johnson endorsing Chamberlain’s Colic remedy. sales by W. F. Bassett.
Sidney plans a grand Fourth of July celebration with a free dinner and evening dance. A finance committee and an arrangement committee have been appointed to solicit funds and organize events, with about $100 already raised. Weather and local mood contrast with patriotism as plans progress amid town meetings and notices.
Attorney James L. McIntosh quietly wed Miss Pavlat on Wednesday June 8 1898 at St Agnes Catholic church in South Omaha Rev J F McCarthy officiated The couple plan home life at the Pantenburg house in the south part of town The Telegraph extends congratulations and wishes for long happiness to the newlyweds
Y B Dawson will serve ice cream cake and lemonade from early morning until evening on July Fourth, offering a festive service for Independence Day celebrations.
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