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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1903
Page
4
Advertising rates listed for display per column inch and per line for Business Locals, per line for initial insertion and subsequent lines, professional cards monthly, legal notices at statute rates. Entered at the Sidney Neb post office as second class mail. F. A. Gapen.
Editor notes Nebraska political shifts with Addicks ally winning the Senate race. Regular Republicans, though few, fought bravely before surrender under Washington pressure. Nebraska tax proposal seeks $3 voting tax, paid via ballot receipt. City reforms advocate Rosewater touts compulsory voting. Roosevelt praised. editor nominates Governor Mickey as running mate, viewing him as fitting presidential partner.
An exchange quotes a compact sermon about a glittering bubble on a restless river. The image contrasts fleeting personal sparkle with the river’s steady flow, urging people to reflect sunshine rather than mirror clouds and to live meaningfully before vanishing.
The Sidney Telegraph Bayard Transcript claims no paper on their exchange list equals its neat appearance year round, underscoring pride in presentation.
The Lincoln letter outlines busy legislative days as the revenue bill awaits printing and debate. It notes stock feeders oppose the February 1 property date, discussions on county assessors and deputies, toll stations in cities, elevator bill compromises, Burgess printing protests, and proposed district reductions. Also covered are plans for a state accountant, school expense estimates, and Bartley bondmen suits.
A stark exchange argues that homegrown rural workers prove tougher in life than pampered urban youths. It claims farm life cures sloth, inspires work ethic, and builds character through hard labor and honest living.
Hutchinson Kansas reader Mrs Joe McGrath at 327 East First Street says Ballard’s Horehound Syrup has been the best medicine for her children’s coughs and colds for four years. She notes it contains no opium and soothes throat and lung diseases faster than other remedies. Available at D J Scanlon’s.
A father recalls his birth in Boston and his wife in San Francisco as a girl asks where she was born. The punchline reveals the child was born in Chicago, prompting the remark about how the three of them ended up together.
A three year old drank carbolic acid from a cupboard and shared it with his nine months old sister. The boy died within hours and the girl died the next morning. Funeral services were held at Redington. Community sympathy extends to the bereaved family.
A boy aged two years and six months swallowed carbolic acid from a cupboard shelf and shared it with his eight and a half month old sister. Both children died during the night after remedies failed. The victims, Victor and his sister, were laid to rest in Redington cemetery as Rev. Davia of Bayard delivered a consoling service.
Albert Morrow left for the east on business. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd returned from a visit in the east. Wilson of Lawrence Forks bought two loads of corn from Henry Babb. Storm last Friday caused losses to stock. Many stockmen ship in feed. coal question fades. Henry Weilenmian began a westward trip, hoping to locate in California if he likes the country.
The report notes widespread illness and continued snowbound conditions. Cattle and grain movement persist with feeders behind by about eighty bushels at Miller and Bauer's steam mill. Ice and snow depths reach four inches to two feet, worsening losses for stockmen without feed.
Mr and Mrs Frank Lipska of ten miles south of Redington lose two children after ingesting carbolic acid in a Friday incident. While the mother tended to chores, Victor the ...
The blizzard disrupted mail service and schooling while hay shortages grew as winter tightened. Local residents including Clara Gustafson Emil Carlson and families visited neighbors. Cattle losses rose and stockmen like T H Epps and A Burk prepared for spring ranch work amid ice harvests and heavy grain movement.
Mrs. C Peterson of 625 Lake St Topeka Kansas endorses Ballard’s Horehound Syrup saying it has never failed to give satisfaction and will rapidly cure a rough or cold. The product is sold by D J Scanion in 2c 50e and 1.00 dollar bottles.
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