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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1900
Page
5
The column details statewide and county offices, judges, and clerks with names and districts. It lists church calendars, fraternal orders, lodge meeting dates, and school staff across Sidney and nearby towns, including mosques none.
A historical note equates advertising with steam power as the great motive force behind commerce, reflecting a period view on market growth and consumer reach.
The piece recalls Balzac’s relentless pursuit of perfection, piling up revisions until proofs were stacked with additions and corrections. It contrasts Balzac’s method with Dumas and Lugo, describing the chaotic process from sketch to bon a tirer and the printers’ exhausted humor.
An unknown Liverpool resident met General Grant at the town hall and, after a brief appeal for a chat, offered a wartime analysis. Grant silently agreed the critic was right calling the misstep an infernal blunder before the man departed.
A anecdote recalls Ohio lawyer Allen G Thurman in a case with Cassidy where Thurman misnamed Cassidy as Necessity prompting a corrective exchange. An 1847 tale recounts Maria Mitchell seeing a comet earning a Danish gold medal for the first telescopic discovery.
A breezy personality recalls insults from a notorious man as an actor bristles at critics. The exchange reveals backstage tension amid reviews from The Planet and The Daygham, contrasting praise and harsh judgment in a city where critics shape reputations.
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt, Johnny presses for a kiss from Mabel, provoking her to resist and keep him in the room as tension rises between the suitor and the reluctant girl.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary troubles claiming the disease is deadly if untreated. It asserts the tonic cleanses kidney poison blood and prevents Bright s Disease and offers sample bottles and a free book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
Miss Emma Eames notes her late brother Harold an ensign in the U S navy. In Leghorn harbor the fleet commander aboard a flagship, famed for self control, watched as Eames tried to rattle him by fell swoop. Eames swam, paused to tread water, saluted. The commander returned the salute. Eames lost the wager.
The undersigned declare they will not be responsible for or recognize any claim for indebtedness incurred by any person in their employ or by sub contractors unless the debt is upon their written order. A. W. Allins & Co.
An advertisement declares piles affect one in four and touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a radical cure for blind, bleeding, itching, and protruding piles. It claims no pain or surgery, minimal time, and low price with 50 to 75 cents per bottle, sold by D. J. Scanlon.
Promises relief from soreness and strained muscles with rapid healing. Claims to banish rheumatism neuralgia and inflammation and to outperform other liniments. Price 50 cents with a money back offer if not satisfied. Sold by D J Scanlon.
J R Garrison cashier of the Bank of Thornville Ohio was ill with lung trouble until he used Dr King s New Discovery He praises it as the best medicine for a severe cold or lung trouble and keeps a bottle on hand Trial bottles free at W F Bassett s drugstore Available bottles 50 cents and 1 00.
A local druggist Mr A L Armstrong of Clinton Sr praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best prompt remedy for coughs colds and throat chest troubles. He notes many cough remedies exist but this one sells best at 25 and 50 cents through D J Scanlon.
A contest affidavit by Edward J. Judd challenges Charles A. Calder homestead entry No. 64e5 dated March 5, 1804 for section 28 township 18 range 7.52 claiming abandonment over six months, no cultivation, and no war service. Hearing set for March 24, 1900 before the U.S. Land Office register. Publication ordered due to due diligence on service.
Sheriff announces sale of real estate to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Gilchrist Lumber Company against August Thompson et al. Property includes parts of section 2, township 16, range 52, and village parcels in Potter Nebraska. Sale set for April 7, 1900 at 10:00 a.m. in front of the Brady courthouse.
Administrator Eucnard Marvin announces a public auction of William J. Maxwell estate lands in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The sale on April 2 at 10 a.m. at Sidney courthouse will include vast farm tracts with irrigation rights, water privileges, and scattered lots valued around 2500 dollars, plus unimproved acreage valued at about 600 dollars.
In the matter of the estate of Homer Phillips deceased creditors must meet the administrator before Cheyenne county judge at the county court room on September 12 1900 at 10 oclock a.m. to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months to present claims and one year for settlement from March 12 1900. Publication in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to September 2 1900. M J Sanders County Judge.
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