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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1900
Page
8
A historic timetable lists trains including Overland Limited No 2 and No 4, West. Atlantic Express No 1 and Pacific Express No 3 with arrival times 5 30 p m 3 55 m m 6 35 p m 3 50 a m. All freight trains carry passengers to points where they stop. Agent E R Breisen.
McMullan's offers overshoes corn and hog feed while Mrs Maneoly sells hats at cut prices. Puritan flour and Dr Harris female care advertised. McLernon’s bargain counter and Easig’s furniture plus Essigs sewing machines and Hayden Bros. supplies. Local notices cover real estate for sale, legalized blanks, and civic meetings.
Frank Shelton ill with pneumonia. Postmaster Barlow visits Sidney from Lodgepole. Klein couple from Lodgepole in city. Bishop Graves travels to Cheyenne. Snow halt grading. Wright sells Woodmansee windmills. Duggan and Harper build Episcopal rectory. Leather stockings sold. Ladies Aid net $5.65. Simon Rubel in town. Cigar party at Court House for new county clerk’s home-born girl. Dr Harris attends sick Paxton child. Ladies Guild to Luncheon March 9. Dramatic company rehearses Woven Web. Mrs Davoren death in Kansas attended. Law and Order League enforces Slocum law. Shallenberger visits, writes local history. Wright advertises bicycle supplies and repairs. High school recital praised. Two new Cheyenne county babies. New barber shop opens. Durnell as Sidney barber pro. Crescent bicycles. Union Pacific ice house fills with Gothenburg ice. Kreuger ice shortage. 750 tons to fill. Westervelt to start Scott’s Bluff paper. Republican-leaning.
A fire started by a cigar across the river burned prairie grass and destroyed a dozen or more tons of hay for Comstock and Carley. Snow slowed efforts to extinguish, but no wind helped keep losses manageable. An eastern editor proposes new satirical game laws targeting various groups.
The piece urges buying local flour made with improved machinery and quality wheat, arguing home production supports the town and citizen finances. It warns against foreign flour, promotes patriotism and the endless chain of spending, and promises first class quality and guaranteed satisfaction.
An Albany dairyman rushed for a doctor for his gravely ill child with croup. Unable to locate the physician he bought Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at a local drugstore. Hours later the child improved and the family later recommended the remedy to neighbors. For sale by all dealers.
Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced fare of $25.00 to Portland and Puget Sound points, Helena and Montana points, and Salt Lake City Utah. For tickets and full information contact E. R. Breisch, Agent.
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