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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1900
Page
8
A terse timetable fragment notes No 1 Overland Limited No 101 past Matt and Pacific Express with times 3:55 a.m. and 3:50 a.m. It states freight trains carry passengers to points where the train stops and lists agent Em Kh. Breesen. Exact dates and destinations are unreadable.
A damaged or fragmentary OCR list shows per unit prices for staples. Items include wheat corn oats rye potatoes eggs butter chickens hogs cows. the sequence appears incomplete and lacks dates or locations.
Ernest Kruse spent Wednesday in Denver and Ed North was trading in the city. E McLernon visited Cheyenne. A W Atkins returned to Bridgeport. Meat market ad and Puritan flour endorsement. Clint Patterson with family at North Platte. Wedding cards at Telegraph office. McMullan pays top market price for produce. Dr Harris treats female diseases. Elgin watches from $4 at Reinhardt's. Carload of buggies and wagons arrived. J W Harper & Son ads and alarm clocks at Reichardt's. Dr E W Muriless dentist in Sidney. Stoves and ranges framed. Shoes soles 50 cents a pair. Essig's tents and tarpaulins. Hayden Bros. price quotes by mail. White pine tanks carload for sale. Perfection Gas Lamp ad. Real estate offers and Woodmansee windmills. Wholesale jewelry prices from Reinhardt's. Land office blanks in stock. Rosa De Erina seats on sale at McMullan's. Song recitals at Court House. Sunol wreck relics sought with compensation.
Local notices list bargains at Reinhardt’s with eye shields and watch repairs. Dr. Webster, dentist, to visit Sidney May 4. Community updates include travel notes, weather, and upcoming weddings.
Local brief highlights include H. T. Dean visiting, Stowitts family leaving for Fayetteville, and repairs at the county court house. Post Office Inspector Sinclair appointed Porto Rico chief. Cemetery wall repairs and gate removal noted. Numerous neighbor moves inside Sidney. An advertorial endorse Chamberlain’s Cholera remedy with testimonial from J. W. Lynch.
A New York Post recipe describes two ways to poach eggs. One uses beef tea and toast with a thickened beef tea sauce. the other uses hot buttered teacup technique then serving the egg on toast with a parsley cream sauce poured over.
A Welshman strolling a stylish London street sees a door bell with the instruction Please ring the bell. He rings it and a powdered footman appears. The exchange prompts playful banter about country quirks and London wonders as the footman jokes about a donkey? no, a wonkey pops out.
Rosa D Erina assisted by G R Von tom will present a song lecture recitals at the Court House on Wednesday and Thursday evenings May 9 and 10. Reviews praised the program as sterling with a fine tenor and comic sketches. The Ladies Guild hosted an ice cream social at Mrs Matt Daughertys home raising fourteen dollars for the rectory fund. The Guild plans May meetings with Mrs Lyon and invites parish supporters to join Fridays at two pm.
A conversation fragment shows a druggist discussing a plaster for rheumatism and a lady seeking a new remedy. The dialogue then pivots to a wry philosophy about forgetting troubles being easier when one is someone else, followed by a statistical aside claiming the average per person apple consumption is about three bushels annually.
Two miles from Sidney, 320 acres deeded land with abundant range. Well improved property accepts horses or cattle in part payment. Inquiries go to Leroy Martin at Bank of Nebraska. Notice disclaims responsibility for debts incurred by employees or subcontractors unless on written order from J H W McShane & Co.
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