Congress and Celebrity Echoes across a Worldly Page
The column mixes political jabs and celebrity notes with satire on congressmen Longworth and Foraker, a grim glimpse at King Edward, and gossip about Madam Bernhardt and Mrs Depew. It lampoons patent charmer myths, senate ritual, and party loyalty while noting Magoon's Panama Canal testimony and brutal tales from the coal trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Longworth
Mrs. Longworth
Foraker
Edward
Madam Bernhardt
Haggard
Sarah
J. B. Weaver
Iowa
Democratic Assembly
Lincoln
Depew
Guy Chauncy
Dreadnaught bragging and Nebraska land prospects noted
The excerpt references British battleship claims and skepticism, West Virginia railroad distress, and optimistic Western Nebraska settlement notes. It cites D. Clem Deaver touring Nebraska under the Kinkaid law, praising the cream separator’s impact on farming income, cattle timing, rainfall, and shifts in rural life. The Platte Valley News is criticized for sensationalism in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Bee
Nebraska
D. Clem Deaver
Blizzard Halts Irving Railroad Work Strands Crew
In Irving the railroad construction is stalled due to last Friday's severe blizzard. Prank Mulloy and a man named Ingersoll traveled from Clemen Sunday to recover cattle lost in the storm. Frank, a busy operator of extensive livestock, notes snow and travel dangers from the long storm days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Mulloy
Ingersoll
Clemen Sunday
Frank
Kherson Oat From Russia Proves High Yield in Nebraska
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station reports Kherson oats, imported from Russia in 1897, deliver heavy yields especially in central and western Nebraska. The Sixty Day oat, nearly identical, is noted. 171 Nebraska farmers tested 1901 105 find Kherson ripens earlier and yields best in western counties.
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Fro
University of Nebraskan Agricultural Experiment Station
Kherson
Russia
Nebraska Experiment Station
Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Drifted to Depths in Canyons and Weather Deteriorates
Reports indicate drift to a depth of twenty to thirty feet in the canyons and livestock losses are expected to be light. Weather remains stormy through the week with ongoing unsettled conditions.
Dalton Be. Lane Falls Ill After Brief Illness
Dalton Be. Lane is reported under the weather. A. L. Adams and wife visited Bridgeport, H. Sherer now clerks for W. S. Woolney, Nels Noonan spends days at Bridgeport, A. E. Brown of Sidney takes charge of stock here, heavy snow causes shoveling, Guy Cramer dies of pneumonia, Gus Auldrup moves to Cheyenne county after buying land near the Adams ranch.
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BE. Lane
Mr. Hires
Adams Ranch
A.L. Adams
Bridgeport Thursaday
H. Sherer
W. S. Woolney
Nels Noonan
Bridgeport
A. E. Brown
Sidney
Guy Cramer
Gus Auldrup
Geneva
Neb
Cheyenne County
Dalton
To Cure a Cold in One Day Pill Ad
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds. Druggists refund the purchase if it fails. WoW Grove's signature appears on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Klic
Stuart
Albany
Oregon
Grove
Norris Brown Named Candidate for U S Senator in Buffalo County
The Buffalo county community announces Hon. Norris Brown as a candidate for United States Senate. Born May 2, 1863 in Maquoketa Iowa he moved to Kearney Nebraska in 1888 and built a legal career. As attorney general he defeated railways saved taxes and secured grain price relief for farmers. He is described as brave gifted genial upright and a staunch republican.
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Norris Brown
Buffalo County
United States
Nebraska
Maquoketa
Iowa
University of Iowa
Perry
Kearney
Lucile M. Beeler
Lincoln
Congress
Greene
Brown
Nebraskan Grain Trust Ina Drit
Supreme Court
Union Pacific Low One Way Rates From Sidney Neb
Daily from Feb 15 to April 7, 1906 the Union Pacific sells one way tickets from Sidney Neb at reduced fares to major western cities including Ogden Salt Lake City Helena Butte Spokane Wenatchee Huntington WNatiapa Idaho Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria Ashland Astoria San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego with further low rates to many California Oregon Washington Montana Utah and Idaho points. For full details contact Alva B Capy Agent.
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Union Pacific
Sidney, Neb
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Wenatchee
Washington
Huntington
Wnatiapa
Idaho
Portland
Tacom
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Utah
Alva B. Capy
Public sale of improved Lodgepole real estate planned
In the matter of the estate of Sarah E F Glenn deceased an order of Judge H M Grimes directs the sale of the north fifty feet of lots 6 and all of fractional lots 2 3 and 4 in block 6 Jo Nash's addition Lodgepole Cheyenne County Nebraska at the front door of the Court House Sidney on March 1 1900 at 4 o'clock p m the sale to be public and final for cash open one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah EF. Glenn
H M.grimes
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Court House
Sidney
Jo Nash
Lodgepole
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Odds and Ends
Japan
Magoon
Panama Canal Zone
Illinois
Ouri
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Tom Johnson
Senator Lillman
West
Platte Valley News
Sidney Ward
Sapbove
Irving
J. Hedges
Ths Telegraph
Twentieth Century Farmer
Farmers’ Magazine
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
U.S
Eis
James Gi. Glenn
Sarah E. Glenn
Nere
Loueheela Utter
Ouantel Wo Utter
State of
Daniel Wo Utter
Ducinds Utter
Otteely
Toobule
Woenda Veter
Mareh
A. Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
Chicago
VIA
Union Pacific Rro
Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Nash
Farnam Street
Omaha
Nore
William Meters
PhatotHy
George M. Stoner
George M Stoner
Sstoner
Goarioty Hivestacent Company
Simon Dodd
Hiram J. Hikas
Billings
AM Wits
Willis
Willians Peters
Platety
District Court of Court of
Airam J. Billings
Hiram of. Billings
A. AL. Whlis
Ahnothy Montrose
Guaranty Investment Compiny
Willa Parentis
BR. Gapen
Vilage
Sidney Nebraska
Ind Qinn
E.garen
A. K. Greenlee
Alva B. Cady
Palace
M. E. Washburn
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