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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1896

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Promotional sales pitch touting unbeatable value and low prices for first class goods while rejecting the sale of low quality trash.

Redington and Hedberg Notes Encourage Stay and Planting

A Redington Hedberg correspondence reports many residents choosing to remain and attempt farming again. Local happenings include land irrigation efforts, new business moves, meetings, and social events amid harsh road conditions and improving crop prospects.

Redington Hedberg

Wash and Wear Fabrics Offer Low Prices on Delights

A local ad touts a full line of washable fabrics including Dimities Ducks Crepons Mulls Lawns Percales Sea Island Zephyrs Toile du Nords with six cent a yard pricing and high quality prints. The seller emphasizes value as prices are slashed while quality rises.

Value of Value Received Promises Help for Shoppers

An advertising notice asserts every article offers good value. It claims customers are protected and that the store has no goods that are not good values, emphasizing fair pricing and quality.

Perfect Satisfaction Ad Claims by Local Dealer

A local merchant states that a satisfied customer is the best advertisement and emphasizes long experience in selecting goods. The firm pledges to avoid items that fail to meet standards, regardless of low price offers.

Fit and Last Shoes Offer Wide Stock and Warranty

A retailer advertises a large stock of shoes for men women youths misses and children. They stock products from top factories and warrant satisfaction and lasting quality.

Style and Beauty Firm Offers Bargain Counter Deals

A local shop emphasizes updating stock and clearing worn lines by placing them on the bargain counter to guarantee customers receive the right items. The firm pledges continual up to date inventory and consumer trust.

A Brand Adels Strength and Purity Claims

A short promotional notice touts genuine teas coffees and spices plus dried fruits and low prices. It markets strength purity and economy aiming to attract shoppers seeking the best and lowest costs.

Snowy Hedberg notes and village social round up

A heavy snow storm hits Hedberg as residents recount visits to the Johnson ranch and Cold Water. Social events include a Meadow Larks concert on the river bottom and dances planned for Silverthorn and Hedberg, with locals visiting Sidney and returning to their homes. The Twilight Glee Club disbands after disputes.

Hedberg L. M. Meyer Johnson Ranch Ed Smith J. Johnson Meadow Rive Oscar Meyer Pete Kellman Silverthorn Mr. Low John Markinson Atwood Barker Mr. Pierce Henry Monson Axtel Neb Belmont Canal Alma Mary Johnson

Irrigation Board Approves Republican Valley Water Claims

The Nebraska state board of irrigation nears completion of St. Rayner act claim adjudications in the Republican valley. After testimony and secretary-driven decisions, several claims are allowed including the Delaware Hickman ditch irrigating 1400 acres, White and Larned ditch for 210 acres, and Inmanditch for 105 acres. Brown’s claim from Arickaree fork is dismissed.

Lincoln Neb State Board of Irrigation Republican Valley Nebraska Board of Irrigation St. Rayner Delaware-Hickman Dundy County Republican River White and Larned Ditch Arickaree Fork Inmanditch Chase County Frenchman River

Nebraskas Fort Sidney bill faces House hurdle

Representative Kem is despondent over passage of his bill to cede Fort Sidney to Nebraska for educational use. He asked for recognition to gain unan imous consent to consider it but Speaker Reed postponed the measure, signaling it may be deferred. A brief aside endorses One Minute Cough Cure as an effective remedy.

Washington News Omaha World Herald Kem Fort Sidney Nebraska Reed W. F. Bassett Seneca Tillottson Nemesis George Elliot Happiness Johnson O. D. Lyon James O'Halloran Bayard J. Frank Pickering Montgomery, Ward & Co Fred Gapen John Bettendorf Charley Doran Ogalalla Western Nebraska Educational Association Bill Couch Bronson John W. Huelff Post Office Sidney Cripple Creek Colorado Springs Colorado Detroit Electrical Student Student Publishing Company Lafayette Ave Detroit Mich Camp Clarke Will Stuht Brandy

Maxims on Virtue and Society From Classic Authors

A compact collection of aphorisms and reflections from Montesquieu Johnson Spectator Addison Tillotson George Eliot Johnson Seneca and Sterne on manners, commerce, learning, patience, harmony, and order. The selections emphasize virtue, self improvement, and social balance through concise observations.

Death of a Bedford farmer and abolition ally

Benjamin Walker of West St Clair township Bedford county Penn died March 10 1896 aged 87 years six months ten days. A farmer for over fifty years he served as Alum Bank postmaster and retired to private life. He helped slaves via the underground railroad with wagoning them to Canada. Six of his sons served in the Union army. He left eleven children and was buried in the Friends' graveyard near Spring Meadow.

Alum Bank Mary Allison Tweny Walker Friends’ Church Alleghenies Canada Underground Railroad Friends’ Graveyard Spring Meadow

Unclaimed Letters at Sidney Post Office 1896

Advertised Letter List for week ending March 28 1896 shows unclaimed Gents Clemmer O W Leon Fred Laport Frank Schroeder Lee Miller H C Powell Henry. Persons calling for these letters Plenessay advertised. Pierre Sanders P M

Sidney Nebraska

WRC Ladies to Serve Supper in Oberfelder Building

The ladies of the W R C announce a 25 cent supper at the Oberfelder building on April 6. Supper begins at 5 30 with a program at 7 30. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a friend. Committee.

W. R.C Oberfelder Sidney Joseph Oberfelder Holcomb North Western Irrigation Congress Boise City Idaho Nebraska Club Knights of Maccabes Messrs W. W. Chowins H. J. Snyder J. F. Worden

Sidney residents fill Cheyenne County week with news

A week in Sidney brings numerous visits from Potter Chappell Bayard and Camp Clarke. county officials and residents discuss conventions, Easter plans, new arrivals, and local business while spring farming and social events unfold across the area.

J. T. Scott Potter Andy Treat Chappell Sam Gutfreund Cheyenne John Daugherty Cripple Creek Colo Henry Reiley Camp Clarke Henry Leiner Union Valley Precinct

Escaped Jail Inmates Recaptured Near Redington

Geo Cochran escaped from county jail by roof hole and fled toward Redington. Sheriff’s deputies pursued with Dan Davidson, a young rider, who chased Cochran across fences and rural country and secured him near Rev Wagoner’s place. Cochran, held since early March for a Gering Bank safe cracking, was recaptured and returned to jail.

Geo Cochran Scotts Bluff Redington

Pay Up and Quit Subscribe or Stop the Paper

The notice urges subscribers to pay all due amounts before requesting paper cessation. It condemns nonpayment and insists only honest payments justify stopping delivery. It adds that publishers who refuse after payment risk liability and that people cannot be forced to take a newspaper without paying.

Not to be Trifled With Cold Dangers

A Cincinnati Gazette item warns that colds can lead to serious illness or death if untreated and urges prompt care. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, noting 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by W. F. Bassett.

Chamberlain W. F. Bassett

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Redington Knacket Mr. Ashurst Rube Tompson Alliance J.G. Perkins Stona and Keith Berg Bruce Wilcox P. O Sam Coulter T. S. Mackie Cheyenne County Jet Tompson Bowlin Kilmer Wagoner Waitman School House Frank Durnal Beasley Hone Pete Rodgers Hiram Fisk Johnson Ranche Rodgers Sand Hills Pete Delp Bill Haynes Johnson's Johnson‘s John Marquis E. McLernon Twilight Glee Club Llyod Remsburg Aunt Sallie Meyer Mr. Reed Montesquieu Addison Anon Sterne R. H. Willis Frank Putman North River Oberfelders C. H. Anderson Lisco Paul Borgvist Methodist Church E.R. Breisch Cochran Gering Bank Cincinnati Gazette
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