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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1877

Page

6

Sidney Short Cut Promises Fast Safe Route to Black Hills

The Sidney Short Cut is hailed as the best route to the Black Hills country with rail and river connections. Rail lines from Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Kansas City offer special rates to Sidney and Custer City. Union Pacific promotes immigration, and Sidney serves miners, tourists, stockmen, and speculators with cheap transport and abundant support. Freight to Sidney reaches 42,865,092 pounds yearly, with passenger fares listed from Omaha to Sidney and onward to Custer City Deadwood and Red Cloud, plus baggage allowances and varying express rates.

Sidney Black Hills Missouri River Chicago& Northwestern Chicago and Rocksland Chicago Burlington & Quincey Kansas City St. Joe & Council Bluli Euat Cincinnati Indianapolis Custer City Union Pacific Road North Platte Deadwood Black Mills Omaha Red Cloud X Pro Mta

The Black Hills Route Description at Sidney

The Black Hills road leaves Sidney about a half mile west of the city center and climbs into a narrow canyon. It ascends gradually to a table land described as a pleasant plateau extending to the road’s end.

Black Hills Sidney

River Gates Seek Better Water and Timber Beyond Seven Miles

The passage notes South Chevers River is seven miles distant and marks a bowl camping spot along the routes. It mentions abundant wood, water, and rain and a careful grove of timber on both riverbanks for travelers and campers.

Morse Head Chevers

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