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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1899
Page
1
Col F J Berry notes market now favors quality horses amid rising demand and tighter supply. Breeders should focus on first-class stock, with heavy draft or high-class light harness horses in strongest demand for domestic and export markets.
A splendid top buggy is listed for 50.00 at Baaigs. The sale emphasizes quality and value with a single item spotlighted for potential buyers.
The piece condemns Commissioners Wood and Rowan for favoring Lodgepole Express over The Telegraph in county printing bids. It argues the move harms residents of the west half, inflates taxes by forcing subscriptions, and hides official actions from the public. The Telegraph promises further coverage.
An old drug advert promises a same day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets sold by druggists. It offers a refund if it fails and notes the genuine product carries L B Q on each tablet.
Assistant Secretary of the Interior revokes a 1895 order delaying disposal and authorizes appraisal and sale of Fort Sidney property. Fred Hoisington leads the valuation from Woodstock Ohio with assistants Moore and Stuht. Land to be sold in 40 acre tracts with buildings numbered before bids, sales to Washington for final orders, and sixty days of advertisement. Railroad rights may grant 200 feet across unentered land and twenty acres per ten miles for depots, with B M likely to claim site and ROW.
Figures from precinct assessors show property values computed at one third of real value for tax assessment. The data reflects municipal and county tax bases as recorded in the assessment books.
Union Pacific offers greatly reduced fares to California via faster touriste sleepers. For tickets and fall information contact agent E. R. Breisch.
The thirteenth annual Cheyenne county Teachers Institute opened at the High School in Cheyenne with 53 teachers enrolled by Wednesday. New faces favor the session with Mr Cary and Supt Lyon leading sessions on reading and physiology while noting Mr Chambers and Mr McLernon contributed. Visitors include Miss Daugherty and Miss McKee as well as many instructors and local teachers.
The advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and is priced at 25 cents per box sold by W. F. Bassett.
For Rent. A room over the post office suitable for an office or sleeping apartment. For terms enquire at this office.
Property listing notes a four room cottage located on Front Street east of White House hall. Owner P R BorRGQUIST is listed as contact.
For sale a grade white face ball viewable at the ranch three miles east of Sidney. PY R Borgquist offers up to date job work at this office.
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