05 May 1894
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1894
Page
1
The readable parts discuss pricing guidance and catalogue costs, urging readers to save money and consider duties. A line asserts a plea to cry aloud if errors exist and mentions goods from abroad and exons or mood in the United States. The passage is garbled and lacks clear event details or dates.
Take notice that THE TELEGRAPH has been sold to Chas. Callahan and all subscribers are urged to settle their accounts with Cary and Lyon in the coming weeks.
Cheyenne County Nebraska commissioners meet in Sidney on May 1 1904 to approve minutes settle claims for board and pauper transportation and discuss bridge at Pumpkin Creek. Atkins to North Platte to confer on establishing a public highway Lodge Pole west across the county. Budget includes 1905 poorhouse contract and per head rates with Bonner at 20 dollars monthly.
Local agent for Union Pacific in Western Nebraska announces sales of lands near Sidney under favorable terms. Buyers may pay one tenth down with a 19 year term, 6 percent interest, and prices range from 2.40 to 7.00 per acre. Agent D N Lyon, Sidney Nebraska, offers to show lands in Cheyenne or adjacent counties.
A vendor announces relocation to the McIntosh building near the bank on Second Street. Existing customers are urged to place orders and new customers are invited to call for service.
In Cheyenne county the April rains have refreshed soil with a hopeful outlook for May. Farmers expect a strong season as small grain is up and corn will be planted. cattle and horses survived winter well. The piece also discusses common germ diseases and their controls, detailing tuberculosis, diphtheria, pneumonia, typhoid, and scarlet fever, with technical notes on causative organisms and safe temperatures.
An advertisement from I Doran of Sidney Neb announces a stud service by a STANDARD AND REGISTERED stallion 19353 under R Lamont. Mare owners pay ten dollars to insure foal accuracy with two months free kept. mares kept longer incur one dollar per month. All mares at owner risk.
Intruder registered Now 8987 stands at Dor an Mack Radcliff's barn in Sidney Nebraska for the 1930 breeding season. A bay 17 hands, 200 pounds, he is a direct Hambletonian 10 descendant with strong bloodlines. Ten dollar service fee to meet the agency during service hours. horse shown by appointment.
Wanted at once 1000 customers to avail themselves of Oberfelder Co bargains in overcoats sills underwear and hats. All goods at actual cost. Notice it will pay the ladies while out shopping to step in and look over the most complete line of Glassware and Crockery ever shown in Sidney just received W W Pease 7
A lively Scots nursery poem by Surfacemen, titled Cuddle Doon, depicts bairns cuddling down at night while a father reads and guards them. The narrator notes its popularity in Scotland and features repeated phrases urging children to sleep as the father returns home.
At Sidney Nebraska the bank presents its condition as of April 23 1804 the report notes a clerical error in the date but records show church-like business and financial standings for the period the statement highlights assets liabilities and general financial posture in archival terms
The Nebraska State Journal lowers its annual rate from 310 to 7.40 dollars with Sunday included, offering nine six days a week delivery for 60 cents per month and 2 cents monthly for Sunday. The paper pledges unchanged quality and bigger telegraph news coverage, emphasizing Nebraska first and a Washington bureau led by Wo. Annin.
Rev N S Miles visiting sister in Colorado cannot return to Sidney for health reasons. Sunday school at usual hour and class meeting at 1 o'clock. Miss Irene Norvell improving since arriving in Sidney, Mer Norvell to Fort Collins today, Irene to stay with Mr and Mrs I K Sehaeh’s home for care and comfort.
Country column from North Riven dated April 29 1894 reports plentiful rains aiding crops in the valley. Notes new residents John Hart Sidney painter painting homes, Mr and Mrs Walte Lodge Pole consider homestead, D D Tayon visits canal country and ditching ends, water flows to Cedar Creek, good canal fishing. Mrs Sachtgen teaches Brubaker district school. canal company loans a house for schooling pending a new building. Western Nebraska Educational Association meeting at North Platte features about 200 teachers, praise for hospitality, Goudy present, resolutions urging Nebraska legislature to create county high schools, thanks to North Platte residents, Y M C A and committee chairs praised.
The Good Samaritans host a dance and strawberry social at the Post Hall on Thursday evening May 10 1894. Strawberries and ice cream will be served, with floor managers and a committee listed for the event. Admission is 0 cents, yielding a tax chance on the door prize. By order of the president.
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