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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1896

Page

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Organization Aims To Promote Nebraska Resources Attract Immigration

A Nebraska Club effort organized by M. A. Daugherty and E. McLernon seeks stock subscriptions to fund a board of trade like body. Local business leaders, including Joseph Oberfelder, urged unity to showcase the state’s assets to the East. A three-member committee will solicit shares as a future shareholders meeting plans a permanent organization to advance industrial and commercial interests.

M. A. Daugherty Ogalulla Nebraska Court House Daugherty B. A. Jones E. MacLernon James L. McIntosh Nebraska Club Joseph Oberfelder East Messrs. Stockton, Barsett and Dawson Nebraska” Enterprise

The Progress of the World in May Magazines

An editor compares modern navies, noting the United States has about twenty port defense ships while Spain has one battleship and limited cruiser power. The piece argues Spaniards misjudge mediation in the Cuban crisis and highlights Vassar girls choosing outdoor recreation and athletics, with expanding team sports shaping campus life.

Review of Review United States Spain Aea

Lindberg Swanson wedding in Oakland Nebraska

Miss Hannah Swanson, living with Mrs. McLernon, married Nels Lindberg at 10 a.m. May 2 at Mrs. McLernon’s home. Both Swedish born, ceremony by Rev. Swanberg of the Swedish Lutheran church. Quiet ceremony with a few friends, dinner at noon, couple depart to their North River home.

Hannah Swanson McLernon Nels Lindberg North River Mr. Swanberg Swedish Lutheran Church of

Notices of Removal by James McMullan

Notified customers of removal due to business growth will relocate to new store rooms at the old Powell and Whitney corner on Monday May 4. McMullan promises a larger stock, better facilities, continued low prices, fair dealing, and first class goods for both old and new customers.

Powell & Whitney James McMullan

The Female Biker Exhibition Provokes Mixed Reactions

A period piece railing against women on bicycles critiques a Spring exhibition, claiming biking is ungraceful and immodest. The author likens female riders to a disorderly kaleidoscope of hosiery and argues pedaling distorts form, citing diminished charm and health concerns in a densely described column.

Texas Exchange

Resolutions pressed for Fort Sidney land to Nebraska

The Western Nebraska Educations Association meeting at Ogalalla unanimously adopted resolutions urging Congress to approve a bill to cede the old Fort Sidney reservation to Nebraska for educational use. The motion notes irrigation growth could bring a half million people to Sidney region and stresses need for local education facilities.

Western Nebraska Educations Association Ogalalla Nebraska Congress Nelaska Massachusetts Sidney Missouri River Old Fort Sidney Reservation J. H. Kenney

Solid vestibuled trains distance all competitors in big race

All agree that the solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line distance all competitors with ease. No changes delay at the Missouri River. For full information call on or address E. R. Breisch agent U P System. All persons using city water prohibited from sprinkling irrigation except 5 to 9 p m. Parties not complying will have water torpedoed off without further notice. E R Breisch, Agent.

Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Line Missouri River E. R. Breisch Agent U. P. System E. R. Breiscu Oberfelder George A. Beecher and Child North Platte Sidney A. D. Stowitta Keith County News E.R. Breisch Ogalalla Sidney High School Bertha Daugherty

Local Notes and People's Daily Happenings in Sidney

Sidney daily notices detail visitors and local incidents from May, including visits from Blithe and Greenwood figures, road and street work, school plans, casual outings, and weather related garden labor. Notes cover civic matters, a court case, saloons, and community events with multiple named residents and nearby towns.

Death of Wm Kreuger in Burlington Nebraska area

News reaches Sidney of the death of William Kreuger age 82 at Burlington Wisconsin after years as a local farmer and well digger. He was born in Germany July 6 1850 and emigrated to America settling in Burlington then Longlake before moving to Sidney Nebraska and returning to Burlington two years ago. Survived by five children Richard William Herman and Oscar in Nebraska and his second and third wives. funeral Sunday at Harman Konat residence under Masonic auspices.

Sidney Wm. Kreuger Burlington Wis Richard William Kreuger Wm. Stubt Kreuger Standard Democrat William Kruger Kerman Konst James Street O'Vbeck Mer. Krueger Mr. Krueger Joachimsthal Germany America Buriington Longlake Nebraska Kruger Neb Herman Kenst William Herman Oscar

Rain in Nebraska Inspires Hopeful Homestead Ode

Walt Mason in the State Journal lauds ongoing Nebraska rain as grass grows and air warms. He paints a vivid scene of emerald trees and gleaming brooks, saying the land breathes poetry and promise, inviting people to settle and prosper as rain fuels optimism and the economy.

Nebraska Walt Mason The State Journal

McLernons Offers Big Stock of Children's Undies

A large stock of children's underwear at McLernons invites shoppers to compare goods and prices before purchasing. The ad emphasizes value and affordable options for families browsing the selection.

McLernon's

Riverside Reapings Special Correspondence

Fine weather continues as the Platte river rises after a Thursday rain. Andy Nelson and Bascott visit town and Sidney, while local farmers prep crops for a large yield. Mesers Rolan LaMore Bascett lead irrigation plans with Julius Johnson showcasing a prime orchard and new pump irrigation. Enduring humor about devils in swine and local quirks closes the update.

Platte Andy Nelson Bascott Sidney S. M. Bassett Mesers Rolan LaMore Bascett Vic Julius Johnson

New Composite Cars On The Overland Route

The Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line now operate daily composite cars between Salt Lake City and Chicago. The Buffet Smoking and Library cars are brand new with modern amenities and ample reading material. The Overland Limited trains feature this service, with Union Pacific first west of Chicago to inaugurate it. tickets should read via The Overland Route.

Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Salt Lake City Overland Limited

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Great Nebraska Club College Vassar Demorest Candace Wheeler Joseph Lander Midland Monthly Des Moines Italy W. F. Peck Upper Mississippi W. W. Giat Jefferson Davie Black Hawk Charles Aldrich Mary J. Reid MAY Magazines Vascar Lindberg Wennson Old Fort Sidney and Vicinity Launt Roond Jo Trinnier Greenwood Ranch Joab Hutchinson Colorado Jack Clodges H. V. Redington P. van Gorder Belmont Country M. Urbach Ohio Hebron Paul Borgquist John Hurt D. J. Scanlan Fred Dawson P. A. Griffith Bishop Graves Kearney Christ Episcopal Church Jas. McMullan Billie’ Davis Messrs. H. Luplow William Mack Potter Charley Nelson Greenwood City Sidney Oberfelder Mrs. Cohn St. Louis Will Phil Cohn Jim Wintersteen State Journal Company M. Cohn Anawonda Mont Cheyanne Clyde Meglemre Robt Neely Neubauer Union Pacific Railway Co Ve. Henry Neumann Supreme Court Neumann Gem M. H. Tobin Samuel Rooney Salida Colo May Radcliffe Rooney M. E. Washburn WM. Kreugerl Cheyenne County Burlington, Wis Riverside Reapings
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