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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1891
Page
1
A Dry Goods firm offers select bust goods from top wholesale houses in Chicago New York and St Louis.
Boots and Shoes offers a specialty in ladies, mixed, and children's footwear in all grades. Prices claimed to be beyond competition. Call and visit to see stock and get prices before buying.
Qursterk advertises a large complete millinery stock for the coming season with very low prices. Shoppers urged not to buy headwear until viewing stock and receiving prices. Local shop promotes affordability and extensive selection.
A fragment lists items and prices for exchange including sugar flour soap coffee tea matches eggs butter and more. It shows exchange practices with references to Oma A or Denver Markets and various brands or goods like Gold Dust Flour and Arbuckle coffee.
June 9 1891 Sidney Nebraska Cheyenne County Board of County Commissioners convened for equalization sessions. Proceedings cover show cause orders for Bayard Town Site Company stock and merchants inventory valuations, personal property filings, and levy decisions including general road and bridge funds. Later sessions announce bids for Lodge Pole creek bridge and tax levy adoption with several officials listed. The report ends with a local baseball score Sidney defeating Redington.
Skirmish practice on the target range begins as Chief Musician Lamar is discharged and reenlisted. Private Leopold earns acting Hospital Steward. Mrs Faber of Pittsburg visits granddaughter Mrs Brooke. Lieut Parmorter leads the post garden in Stamper's absence with a promising crop. The Hirat recruit from Lincoln arrives. Last night’s band concert drew a good crowd. Lieut Palmer becomes Judge Advocate of the general court martial. Woodmen are reminded of the next Camp meeting at Pythian Castle on the 24th at 8 PM.
Rural letter from Chappell Nebraska June 2 1891 notes favorable crops alfalfa corn and irrigation water, new bridges to be built, station work and a visit by Joo Sharmer family, plus a long account of Sidney Black Hills era, Knights of Pythias memorial service and local road survey with legal notices and a cattle branding alert.
A supper is planned for Wednesday evening east of the post city area recently occupied by A Rickar. Sidney business men and others are invited. Proceeds go to lift a debt on the Methodist parsonage. Doors open at 5:30. A fifty cent tea and confectionery, plus a fancy table of useful and ornamental items will be offered.
To those desiring to visit Minneapolis during the Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor meeting July 61 to 12h the Union Pacific will sell tickets to Minneapolis from all coupon stations at one fare for the round trip Call on or write to J C Barnhart Agent UP System Sidney Neb 40 5 6 1.
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