Special Rates Announced by Union Pacific for 1900 Party Tours
Union Pacific Railroad announces multiple open and certificate fare rates for May 1900 travel to events across the Midwest and East. Tickets sold on set date ranges with return limits, covering church conferences, encampments, conventions, and meetings from Denver to Washington with specific city sale windows and end dates. Contact E. R. Breisch, agent, Sidney, Nebraska, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E. Church
Denver
Cheyenne
East
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Kansas
Nebraska
St. Louis
Beatrice Nebr
Department of Nebraska
Detroit
Mich
National Baptist
Chicago
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Milwaukee
North Manchester
Ind
German Baptists
Dunkards
Grand Island
Nebr
Washington, D. C
Imperial Council
Ancient Arabic Order
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Washington D.C
Sioux Falls
S. C
People’s Party
Cincinnati
Ohio
People's Party
E. R. Breisch
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Sidney
State Convention Nominates Strong Republican Ticket at Lincoln
The Republican state convention in Lincoln nominated a full state ticket. Governor Dietrich. Lieutenant Governor Savage. Secretary of State Marsh. Treasurer Stueffer. Auditor Weston. Attorney General Prout. Land Commissioner Folliner. Superintendent Fowler. Delegates at large Rosewater Thurston McClay Ehrhardt. alternates Brown Snodgrass Baird Kaley. presidential electors Nesbit Raymond Windham Dempster Dempster Royce Cameron Hague Davidson Jacobson Kennedy Langer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Marsh
Richardson
William Stueffer
Cuming
Charles Weston
Sheridan
F. N. Prout
Gage Land
George D. Folliner
Nuckolls
W. K. Fowler
Washington
E. Rosewater
Douglas
John M. Thurston
John B. McClay
Lancaster
John A. Ehrhardt
Stanton
Norris Brown
Buffalo
M. R. Snodgrass
Cumizig
H. C. Baird
Knox
C. W. Kaley
Webster
J.T Nesbit
Burt
I. M. Raymond
R. B. Windham
Cass
Charles B. Dempster
Gage
Ed Royce
Custer M.D. Cameron
Schuyler
L. M Hague
Kearney
P Davidson
Johnson
J. L. Jacobson
J L. Kennedy
John L. Langer
Suline
New King’s Discovery Cough Remedy Endorsed by Kentucky Resident
Dixie Kentucky man T. L. Martin testifies that nightly coughing vanished after using Dr King’s New Discovery a product he has used for four years. He claims it stops the worst cough and can prevent or cure consumption. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar with guarantee. Trial bottles free at W F Bassett drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Martin
Dixie
Dr. King
W. F. Bassett
Dr. Kings New Life Pills Ad
A 25 cent box promises increased strength and a keen clear brain. Sold by W. F. Bassett druggist, the ad claims pills improve mood, social position, or business success through stomach and liver action.
Drunken Saloon Fight Ends With Severe Razor Wounds
R. H Laughtin a grader was badly cut by A. W. Roney a barber during a Sunday morning quarrel in McAJeese’s saloon. Laughtin sustained two gashes and Roney was arrested after being overpowered. Roney pleads not guilty with $1,000 bonds and awaits district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H Laughtin
A. W. Roney
Mcajeese
Laughtin
Baughtin
Roney
Pat McAleese
Marshal Washburn
Sanders
Lodgepole Tidbits Update In Small Western Town
The post office moved to the old Crain building and James Klein plans a grocery in about ten days. Dickenson and Glenn run their saloon at full blast. Dr Yarlett attended a pension board meeting in Sidney. Nash returns from Wyoming and heads for New York. Persinger’s hounds caused Mrs Klein’s barn mischief. Coats’s buggy is running. it’s the town’s stylish rig. Sisco seen on the street. Libby takes cattle to North River for summer. Republican Convention sent Harry Barret to State Convention in Lincoln. Anderson of Potter seen on street. Bullock and wife in Sidney. Park touted as prettiest spot in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crain
James Klein
Dickenson & Glenn
Yarlett
Pension Board
Sidney
Nash
Wyoming
New York
Persinger
Mrs. Klein
Agent Coats
Sisco
Bill
H. Libby
North River
Harry Barret
Lincoln
John Anderson
Potter
W. C. Bullock
Express
Nebraska Sees Record Rain Across State and Census District Split
The exchange notes a week of continuous rain across Nebraska from Kim ball to Omaha with central and eastern regions seeing April downpours not felt in eight to ten years. Gardens flourish as crops benefit, while Banner county divides into three census districts for enumeration starting June 1 and ending within thirty days.
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Nebraska
Kimball
Omaha
Banner County
Long Springs
Banner
Pumpkin Creek
Gape Rock
Flowerfield
Wrights
Lone Pine
A. J. Shumway
E. F. Barfoot
Hope Brown
Harrisburg News
Woman's Peril Ends With Electric Bitters Cure
Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a deadly stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gallstones formed. A doctor warned only an operation could save her then Electric Bitters cured her entirely. A stomach liver and kidney remedy selling for 50 cents. Bassett druggist sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
W. F. Bassett
To Cure a Cold in One Day
An old advertisement promises quick relief from colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It guarantees refund if not effective and notes the genuine product carries L. B. Q. on each tablet.
Advertised Letter List for Sidney Nebraska May 4 1900
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Sidney Nebraska post office for the week ending May 4 1900 include many names such as George Albee Harman Loy Ball E Fern Barker Henry Hawes Thomas Balin Ed Hartman J J Burley Thomas Brennan M B Howe Chas E Vook A Hughes Don Cowles Harker Harry Conner Treland John Cause Ed Calvin James Devere Darby Johnson Cyrus Davis Steve Daley Ton Lusk Walter Donelson Marlatt A E Eginer Mr Murray Robert Foy F W McDougie Freeman Jas Morris Charley Franses Elmer Marcon Iran Gentry James North Henry Huntington John Neeley Prank Himiin John Rathbone L B Krudruff W M Russell G W Smith Co D Sorensen Soren Tuckett Perry C E Wells Burt Wagerner W M White James White George Walker Charles Young fish dept distr. Ladies Englan Miss Anna Foutz Miss Nan Gideon Mrs Ella Haines Miss Junnie Trelan Miss Myrtle L Person Miss Zingeborg Philips Miss Linnie Palmer Miss Albertine Sharp Annie Wilston Mrs Emmin Murphy Miss Mollie. Persons calling for these letters please say advertised. Cons Callahan P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
Albee
George Harman
Loy
Ball
O. A
Hickerson
Efern Barker
Joseph Hawes
Henry Balin
Thomas Hartman
Ed Burley
J. J. Halligan
J. W. Brennan
Thomas
Howe
M. B. Vook
Chas. E
Hughes
A. Cowles
Don
Elmer Griffiths
Iran Morford
Cyrus Gentry
James North
Henry Huntington
Neeley
John
Himiin
Prank Pisel
John Rathbone
L. B Krudruff
W. M. Russell
G. W. Smith
D. Sorensen
Soren Tuckett
Perry Thomas
C. E. Wells
Burt Wagerner
W. M
School Notes and Community News from the Intermediate Department
Tardy marks and absences dominate notes as Lyda Mangold enters the Intermediate Department. Miss Clyne returns after illness while Blanche Pieson plans to leave Sidney soon. A minor school funeral in the Intermediate room marks a pupil’s loss, and debates in arithmetic show Eighth graders challenging Sixth graders in rapid addition.
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Lyda Mangold
Land Office Reports Mass Cancellations of Timber and Homestead Claims
Seventy five timber culture entries in ranges 50 to 59 are cancelled for failure to prove within thirteen years. Last week 175 homestead and timber claim entries were cancelled for lack of proof in the statutory period. About 0,000 acres in the district were cancelled in the past thirty days, with entries dating to 1884 among the affected properties. Names include Olive M. Akeson Dix Lena Hansen Sidney Reuben Lisco Lodgepole H W Roberts Willford John Tappan Harrisburg T W Joyce Harrisburg C T White, and others with final and preliminary proofs listed for various tracts.
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Washington
Olive M. Akeson
Chappell
Lena ZW Hansen
Dix
J. A. Schwender
Sidney
Reuben Lisco
Lodgepole
S. H. Pickeral
Big Spring
Snw
Lots
H. W Roberts
Willford
John Tappan
T. W. Joyce
Harrisburg
C. T. White
Ira Stroud
N. P. C. Barhydt
Kimball
R. Lisco
Estrayed mare from Court House Rock precinct
Notice of a bay mare estrayed or stolen from a ranch in Court House Rock precinct last November. She is five years old, shire bred with a stripe on the face, dent on the eye, gray tail, pigeon-toed, and had a halter when left with no brands. A liberal reward is offered for recovery.
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Court House Rock Precinct
Stallion Service Offered at Washburn’s Barn Sidney Neb
From Wednesday until Saturday each week during the season a black Bel gian Draft Stallion weighing 1500 pounds will be available at Washburn's barn. Also a dapple bay coach all-purpose horse weighing 1300 pounds with a record 2:27. C. T. Howard, Sidney Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn's
Sidney
Neb
C. T. Howard
Notice of nonresponsibility by Atkins and Co
The firm A. W. Atkins & Co. states they will not be responsible for or recognize any claim for indebtedness incurred by any person or persons in their employment or contractors unless the claim is on their written order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Atkins & Co
For Sale Bull Horn One Good Short Horn
FreD KURTH offers a single good short horn bull for sale weighing about 1400 pounds. Interested buyers may contact FreD Kurth for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kurth
Property for sale in southwest quarter of section 28
Property in the southwest quarter of section 28, township 18, range 48 is offered for sale at a reasonable price. Inquiries should be made at this office.
Bucklen Salve Pitches Pain Free Bicycle Injuries
A vintage ad claims Bucklen's Amica Salve eases injuries from cycling accidents and protects against chafing and burns. It promises quick pain relief and healing, with a guarantee and a 25 cent price. Sold by W F Bassett druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Amica
W. F. Bassett
Land for Sale Near Section 32 Township 16
Bargain land lot offered by W. C. Flinn. Open price inquiry at this office for details on the sw of section 32 township 16 range 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Flinn
For Safe Six Half-Blood Hereford Bull Calves For Sale
A. Britton advertises six half blood and better Hereford bull calves ready for service. Local listing notes they are old enough for breeding use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Britton
Railroad Notes and Personnel Changes Across the Railroad System
Night Caller Frank Ankerman resigns May 1. Phil Nelling takes his place. Passenger trains Nos. 6 and 101 collide near Laramie in a snow storm, injuring none. John Oswald leaves Sidney for North Platte, and Jas Osborne dies at Hillsdale after being struck by a train. Union Pacific redistricting planned with divisions centered at Ogden and Granger. Painters, mechanics, and new appointments arrive at stations across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ankerman
Phil Nelling
Julenburg
South Platte
Hardin, Colo
Charlie Peterson
JB. Nelling
John Oswald
North Platte
Sidney
Mrs. Massey
Cozad
Mr. Massey
C. A. Pierson
Amherst
Nebr
Mr. Pierson
Jas. Osborne
Hillsdale
J. B. Nelling
Stanbury
Robert
Mr. Nelling
Laramie
Ogden
Granger
Rawling
Cheyenne
Evanston
Green River
West End
Jus
Osborne
Neb
Land Transfers Filed in Cheyenne County Clerk Office
Land transfers filed include Wa Weaterlund and wife of Chicago to Eva L. Kent of Omaha and others dated 5-14-49. John Forster and wife to Allie J. Simonson in Box Butte Co. and section 17 and 18-28-48. Emmons C. Vivian to Ellen A. Dodge in Hall Co. 22-22-49. E B Crawford and wife to Andrew Hanson including water rights 6-19-49. Co J Malum and wife to W H Kellams dated 9-15-49. E M Westerfelt and wife to H T Doran and Elizabeth Redington lot 63 Morrow addition to Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Wa. Weaterlund
Chicago
Eva L. Kent
Omaha
John Forster
Allie J. Simonson
Box Butte Co
Emmons C. Vivian
Ellen A. Dodge
Hall Co
E. B. Crawford
Andrew Hanson
Co. J. Malum
Lancaster County
W. H. Kellams
E. M. Westerfelt
H. T. Doran
Elizabeth Redington
Morrow
Sidney
Partnership Dissolved Between Wallace Oosterhoudt and Sherman Knox
The partnership between Wallace Oosterhoudt and Sherman L. Knox is dissolved by mutual consent. All outstanding accounts payable to Wallace Oosterhoudt should be settled promptly by call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Oosterhoudt
Sherman L. Knox
School fund grows as licenses issued for five saloons
The school fund was enriched 2500 dollars on Monday as licenses for five saloons were issued that day.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Louis, Mo
State Convention
C. H. Dietrich
Adams
E. P. Savage
Custer
Keenen
J. McCarthy
Henry Bartling
Edward Yaegel
Costa
Frank Herman
Morrow Addition
Ounter
Land Office Matters
Stallion Service
Rossi Om Uas. E
Union Pacific
A. F. Devan
RTH Riv
Marks’ Bros
F. A. Meanea
Jheyenne
Wyo
L. D. Stone
San Francisco
Cal
Rose & CO
Merchant Tailors OF
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