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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1897
Page
8
The notice lists train times for East and West routes including Fast Mail and Freight services. It mentions passenger counts and freight movements with schedule snapshots and an agent signature E. R. Burisen.
The local notes promote Oberfelder's variety items from spring suits to straw hats and summer underwear. McMullan's and Bergman's offer produce, seeds, groceries, and fast black leather stockings. Public notices mention postmaster changes, land office blanks, and repairs at local inns. Local events include visits, parties, and a fire incident with minor damage.
A large delegation from Sidney attended a Lodgepole education association meeting last Saturday. Mrs. Dodds, Deud County superintendent, added to the event with her experience. Miss Ganson led a lively discussion on teaching reading in higher grades, drawing participation from citizens.
An old advertisement offers The Bradfield Regulator Co. information for women. It states 1.00 per bottle at drug stores or by mail on receipt of price and promises free information upon request, from Atlanta, Georgia.
Miss Whitehead spoke on School Discipline while Miss Wright and Miss Blanchard offered two musical performances to the audience.
Judge Munger ruled for First National Bank of St. Joseph in a mandamus against Deuel County Commissioners to levy funds for a judgment. The writ will cover costs and one third of the judgment this year, about $2,500, to avoid overburdening the small county.
Pain relief claim for rheumatism neuralgia and general injuries. Liniment purportedly penetrates to bone, soothing strains cuts bruises stiff joints and contracted muscles. Authorised dealer guarantees product priced 50 cents sold at Scanlan's Drug Store.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Sidney Nebraska post office for the week ending May 15 1897. Names include Beach W G Slama Frank. Persons called for these letters should say advertised. Pierre Sanders P M.
Mr William Walpole of Walshtown South Dakota recalls a pea sized cancer under his left eye that doctors urged cutting out. He refused surgery and used S S S instead a few days later the cancer irritated and discharged then healed leaving a small scar as a mark of the prior threat.
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