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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
5
A compact roster of public offices and local societies from the Telegraph Directory. It lists national body members including Senate and Congress figures, state officers, land office staff, county officials, school board members, church and fraternal group leaders, and lodge officers across Sidney and surrounding areas with scattered names and titles.
Unclaimed letters remaining at the Sidney Nebraska post office for the week ending June 22 1900 include Boujarmdie Ose Baldred JF Caldwell Danello Thoms Nic Olias Gilbert Maurier G Alpeo Theo Gilbert Hilger Deter Thammond VR Abers FON Hawes Henry Landlue WH Larson Edward Lefshium CO McMurray J W Mi Minus Miller A W Partridge Jake Rusek Mr Rohards FS Reed AWstrom Hernmiin Snodgrass RC senbrook Julia Sanford Geo D Severson Jake Taylor NJ Vin Trapp Mr Wanddum Willie LADIER Long Mrs Ral McDougle Mrs William Winsor Mrs Bert Winsor Mrs Anon. Call for these letters to say advertised. Citas CALLAHAN P M.
A concise quotation-style note compares advertising to steam power, labeling it the great motive force behind business progress and productivity.
An afternoon and evening dance will be held at the large stone barn of Richard Krueger in Colton. Klein's orchestra will provide music with boat riding on the lake and refreshments in the grove. Everyone is invited.
The Union Pacific announces summer excursion rates to the Rocky Mountain region with trips from Missouri River to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden and Salt Lake City. One fare plus 2.00 for round trip, return by October 31 1900. Time tables available from EFR Breiscu agent.
An 19th century style ad touts Beaena Tetter and Arni¢a Salve promising to cure skin eruptions, cuts and burns, ulcers and piles. Sold by WF Bassett, druggist, with a claim of guaranteed cure in two boxes.
An old advertisement promises a refund if the Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets fail to cure. It notes the genuine product bears L. B. Q. initials on each tablet and is available at all druggists.
The Nebraska Wyoming and Western Railroad Company seeks condemnation of a 10 foot wide right of way through Cheyenne county Nebraska. A commission will assess damages to owners and interested parties, with filings by July time unclear. Property descriptions include portions of sections township range and multiple parcels in Sidney Clarkson's addition and Elliott subdivisions.
The Umorn Pacific offers excursion rates to all points within 200 miles for July 3 and 4 travel. Round trips priced at one and one third times the fare with limited return validity through July 5.
An ad invites adults with cold chest throat or lung problems to visit Dr Scanlon for a free sample bottle of Boschee's German Syrup one per person and no samples for children without parental order. It claims historic wide distribution and physician endorsement and notes a 75 cent bottle price through D J Scanlon.
A monster devil fish metaphor describes constipation as a powerful malady harming organs nerves and brain. Dr Kings New Life Pills are marketed as a safe cure for stomach liver kidneys and bowels available for 23 cents at WF Bassettts drugstore.
Dr D B Cargile of Washita I T reports Mrs Brewer healed after years of scrotal sores and suffering. The letter praises Electric Bitters as the supreme remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers and boils. It claims the tonic purifies blood and boosts organs with 50 cents price at W F Bassett druggist.
A Kentucky man from Dixie testifies he suffered nightly coughs until using Dr King’s New Discovery. He states it gave instant relief, has been used by his family for four years, and claims it cures coughs throat and lung troubles. Bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar with a guarantee and free trials at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
A letter from D H Turner of Dempytown Pennsylvania touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as restoring youth in two weeks. He praises the vegetable formula for liver stomach and bowels and claims no gripe with a price of two dollars at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
G H Wilson a liveryman from Burgettatown Washington Co Pa recounts severe stomach pains after a night and credits Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief after one dose. The ad notes the remedy is sold by all dealers.
An ordinance of the Village of Sidney Nebraska levies seven mills on the dollar of taxable property for general revenue for 1900. It requires collection into the village treasury under state law and takes effect after passage approval and publication. Signed by Moranus, village clerk, on May 29 1900.
Professor Bouton states Green's August Flower is widely used worldwide for dyspepsia liver and stomach issues and constipation. He notes salesmen and office workers with headaches and general ill feeling benefit from the remedy. Free sample bottles offered at D J Scanlon's.
W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recalls a near fatal illness after measles led to lung trouble and hemorrhages. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a complete cure for throat chest and lung troubles. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00 trial bottles free at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
The undersigned will not be responsible for or recognize any claim for indebtedness incurred by any person or persons in their employ or sub-contractors unless the same is upon their written order A. W. ATKINS & Co.
An order of sale in Cheyenne County Nebraska directs sale of Lots 4 and 9 in Block 50, Sidney, to satisfy a judgment of 720.25 dollars plus costs. The sale, to be held May 29 1900 at 10 a.m., will be at the Sidney Court House building where the undersigned will attend. Heirs of John Holden and Magdaline Holden are defendants. The plaintiff is Sidney Lodge No 1 Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Land Office Sidney Nebraska June 2 1900 announces final proof by William H Caryius before Register or Receiver at Sidney on July 18 1900 timber culture No 88 witness list includes Richard Krueger William Krueger William P Wood Martin Boreson of Sidney. roger Hawnie Register.
Land Office Sidney Nebraska June 18 1900 announces George R Whitlaw has filed for final proof before Clerk Linn County Oregon Albany July 1900 on timber culture application 240 for the undivided West half of section 3 township 13a range 48w witnesses named to testify on the same date before the register or receiver at U S Land Office Sidney Nebraska Charles P Chambers Sidney Peter Z Gentry Lotte Tet Nebraska John W Brakbage Melchior M Herbert Sidney Nebraska Rosey D Warris Register
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