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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1900
Page
8
A partial timetable names trains such as Overland Limited Atlantic Express Pacific Express and Fast Mail with numbers and routes. It notes freight trains carry passengers to points where the train stops and credits agent BK. R. Bupicom.
Commissioners meet Wednesday and spring arrives Tuesday. Local ads show McMullan’s salt at 1.75 per barrel and reduced hats at Mrs Maneely’s. Mentions of weddings cards, Dr Harris and Dr Murless, and various local business promotions. Several residents travel, shop moves, sales, and public notices fill the page.
The page lists a public sale of horses and cattle at Hale and DeGraw ranch on Wednesday March 21 and features assorted local items. It reports on contractors inspecting work, an employment bureau, postal and barber shop plans, a saloon petition at Lodgepole, relics from the Sunol wreck, bicycle supply ads, and community notices. It notes St Patrick’s Day observations and a mass meeting for village treasurers amid rising political ticket chatter. It mentions Mr and Mrs M McLaughlin moving to Butte City and running a well patronized hotel. It also highlights a Democratic candidate for state senator Robert Graham of Gilchrist precinct and his candidacy.
Arlington resident Misa Belle Hammang will marry Joseph C Chapman of Arlington on March 21. W H Kellams trades ranch for a farm near Kearney and plans a public sale of horses cattle machinery and household goods Monday. Maje prospers in Cheyenne county but seeks greater prospects elsewhere. Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised as relief for rheumatism sprains bruises cuts burns and other ailments with a money back guarantee. Price 25 and 50 cents. All dealers.
F W Prebnow in charge of rectory construction was struck by C H Peller last Tuesday. Prebnow was knocked unconscious with a board, sustaining a facial gash and injuries not deemed dangerous. Peller says self defense after being refused more work. he may face further action as Prebnow recuperates at home in Shelton.
Notice from J. H. McShane & Co. states that time orders issued by sub contractors are not transferable and will not be honored unless presented at the contractors' office by the original holders.
A local advertisement argues that home made flour, using improved machinery and top wheat, equals or surpasses outside mills. It urges spending locally to support the town, promote patriotism, and join the home production movement with guaranteed satisfaction.
30 head of 2 year old heifers available at Karl Ruttner's ranch seven miles south of Sidney. Purchase inquiries invited at the ranch location.
The notice states the southwest quarter of section 24 in township 18 range 48 is for sale at a reasonable price with inquiries at the office. It also advertises corn at 75 cents per hundred at McMullan's.
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