Despicable steering in notices sparks local clash
A Sidney newspaper column denounces certain businessmen who steer legal notices to favored papers for a cut of the price, harming legitimate papers that follow statutory rates. The piece warns settlers against such practices, pledges full rates to readers, and backs honest local press. It also reports remarks by Hon. John L. Webster and critiques Gov. Thayer for seeking a third term, praising L. D. Richards as a strong Republican alternative. The report mentions seed shortages near Potter and Kearney, and defends the Omaha Bee editor Rosewater against fair-weather attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Bunko Steerers
Bowery Street
New York
TeLzenary
Thayer
TuLeanapu
Povernor
L. D. Richards
Fremont
Bir
Richards
Republican’ Party
Fragmented verse and hunting tale in Cheyenne page
A mixed page item includes handwritten verses found in a borrowed novel, a duck hunting anecdote with two men, and multiple brief notices. It mentions Rev Rufus Cooley, Bay of Biscay, and a Bay of Biscay figure, then shifts to local sport and religious notices, followed by medicinal advertisements for Dr Kings New Discovery and Samaritan Nervine with testimonial snippets. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century rural newspaper column with assorted short items and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Biscay
Notice of Lease Lands Cancellation and Offer for Lease
Notice states contracts of lease on numerous described lands are cancelled and will be offered for lease at 0 o'clock a.m. Saturday April 19, 1800, at the office of the Commissioner Cheyenne County. The long list includes many townships and ranges with multiple sections identified by irregular notation. The purpose is to advertise the new leasing opportunity following cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brennan
Topeeneurer
Cheyenne County
Nesen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. Callahan
J. L. Pennington, JR
J. L. Webster
National Republican League
Nashville
John L. Webster
Omaha
Mr. Webster
National Cemetery
Nebraska
Potter Press
Potter
Kearney Enterprise
Rosewater
Omaha Bee
The
Bee
Kimball County
Rufus Cooley
Ducky
Fred Mancourt
W. F. Bassett
Mr Bassett
Bassett
Mr. Mancourt
Mr Mancourt
Mr Dassett
Mr. Dassett
Ead
Rev . M. Shrout
United Brethren Church
Blue Mound
Kan
Dr King
Dr. King
Arthur Love
Love
United States
Noah Webster
Republic
Wm. E. Tanner Daston
Ohio
Michael O'Connor
Ridgeway
NEA
Attorneys AT Law
Notary Public
Fire and Life Insurance
Omice
Second Street
Ltore
Nob
J Land Law
Oberfelder Block
H#J
Hayne
Geo. W. Holat
Sidney, Neb
Henry St. Rayner
Woryele & McIntosh
UK& Land Office
Fie
U.S. Land Office
Ww. C. Reill
United States Land Office
Neb
Lee
Attorney AT Law
U. S. Land Office
South of State Bank
Te Martin
Domer, Teeter & Ovur
Powell & Whitney's
W P. Miles
Sorvey
LAW
Land Ofice
Chewings Block
Physicians and Surgeons
HH. Field
M. D
P.allway
Ponosion Bureau
VV. S. Pomeroy
Postofice
Terusar
Cncezmar
Percy Feslower
Vin, Neb
Adam Ickes
Compass Cattle Company
A. D. Schermerhonn, Sec’y Omaha
Samaritan Nervine
Henecca Lavue
Middlesprite
N. Y
Samaritan Nervline
Inc
Exmwa A. Bubwell
Holyoke
Muse
Amek Murphy
Cuba
Fulton Co
Sabpadiman
Miss Harth
Witpin
Joulder
Col
Samaritan
Anniee
Kuttucey
Principe
Nervine
M.A. Cmenat
Milburn
Pattensoy
Kravaville
Ind
Wm. J.brennan
WHR
Vange
North Platte River
Cheyanne County
E. Dor x
M. OH. Tobin
GBI
Rfar Salleara
Ettc
Anheuser-Busch
E. Doran & Sons
Mico Agentes
Ifeanea
Collins
D. J. Scanlon
Russisst
Rose St, Sidney, Neb
Postoffice
Sidney, Nebraska
K. Bettendorf
the New Grocery
California
Boot and Shoe Maker
Front Street
Nebrask
Exchange Meat Market
West Side Rose Street
Salet Palto
E. Boettcher & Co., Proprietors
A.S Baldey
Rose Street
Sidney, Nebrasks
Sia
Globe Hotel
H. McCfadden
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