Daily passenger and freight schedules for Omaha line
No. 301 passenger daily I 2.00¢ 524 mi No. 08 freight daily exception 8:50 p m Going north sleeping dining reclining chair cars seats free on through trains Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada For information maps time tables and tickets call or write to M A Shipman Agent or to J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska
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United States
Canada
M. A. Shipman
J. Francis
Omaha
Nebraska
Timetable Going East and West for Passenger Trains
Timetable lists Eastbound No. 2 Overland Limited No. 4 Atlantic Express No. 6 Mail and Express and Fast Mail with departure at 6 00 a m and fares to 320 a L 45 a. Westbound No. 1 Overland Limited 7 45 p m No 10 Fast Mail 8 45 p m No 3 Pacific Express 5 10 p m No 5 Mail and Express 4 00 a m Nos 101 and 102 do not carry passengers All freight trains carry passengers to points where they stop. Currros Agent.
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Overland Limited
Atlantic Express
Mail and Express
Fast
Fast Mail
Pacific Express
Card of Thanks for William Stuht Family
The children of the late William Stuht express sincere thanks for acts of kindness and flowers from the Maccaubees. Mr and Mrs Frank Tobin also thank friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of their little baby.
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William Stuht
Maccaubees
Frank Tobin
Local Trade Notes and Advertisements
Local items promote Heath and Milligan paint at D J Scanlon’s with a gallon covering 300 square feet and two coats for 1 50. Optician J R Merifield offers free eye tests and affordable glasses. Anticeptine wood preserver sells for 1 00 per gallon at D J Scanlon's.
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Heath & Milligan
D. J. Scanlon
Watkingon
Oberfelders
J. R. Merifield
Optician
D. J. Scanlon’s
U P. pay car tours Nebraska division visiting Sidney
Traveling passenger agent L. Bemdorff of the U P visited Sidney on Saturday as the pay car operated on the Nebraska division this month. The car rotates through one division each month to inspect conditions and ensure smooth operations.
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L. Bemdorff
U. P
Sidney
U.P
Nebraska
Sidney Gump
M. W.of A
Frank Ackerman
V.C. C
ChaAmpens
O. T.M
A. L. Fast
HJ Sxyvber
Meeting of Democratic County Central Committee at Court House
The Democratic County Central Committee members are asked to gather at the Court House in Sidney on Saturday May 28 at 8 o clock pm to name delegates to the State Convention in Omaha June 1 1904. R P Carr chairman C P Chambers secretary
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Democratic County Central Committee
Court House
Sidney
Omaha
R. P. Carr
C. P. Chambers
Visiting a Volcano Ends at the Summit Without Descent
William Blanchard recalls a party of explorers too tired to descend into a volcano crater. They lingered at the summit, photographed the view, and briefly explored a shelf in the crater wall while joking about bravado and safety.
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William Blanchard
National Magazine
Asbestos: Ancient Use and Modern Fireproof Product
The piece explains asbestos from Greek roots meaning incombustible, its main components, and ancient use to wrap ashes. It notes widespread modern demand from the Alps to Canada, fiber length and strength determine quality, and its fire resistant uses in engines, boilers, stoves, paints, filters, and electrical gloves.
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Asbestus
Alps
Canada
London Standard
Ring Dial Precedes Watches in Timekeeping
An early sun ring or ring dial served as a portable sundial before watches. Descriptions note Swedish examples and circular forms marketed in London as sun time teaching toys. The device uses a movable brass band to align sun rays with month marks and hour figures for solar time. Curious Fiji death customs describe placing a whale tooth on the corpse to guide souls after death.
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Sheffield
London
Fiji
Spirit of London and Past Echoes in Suburbs
A passage from Gentleman's Magazine notes how entering a London suburb awakens the spirit of the city, rushing thoughts toward the millions, while approaching Athens instead evokes the spirit of the past, yielding to present calm amid surrounding life and objects.
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London
Athens
Gentleman’s Magazine
Wooden Dutch Shoes Cleaned for Sunday Light
A vivid European scene shows a row of wooden shoes outside a Dutch farmhouse on a Saturday morning. The large farmer’s shoes, the medium sized vraow’s shoes, and several children’s sizes stood scrubbed and whitewashed in preparation for Sunday.
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Europe
Holland
Inventions and Music Sparks Gentle Mockery
A Chicago Record-Herald quips that an instrument lets one feel music and jokes about needing an ambulance after Wagner. The Napoleon quote asserts martyrdom centers on cause rather than death.
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Wagner
Chicago Record-Herald
In The Land Of Fire Yaghan Hero Braves Cape Horn Seas
The Yaghan people sail naked in a frail bark canoe along Cape Horn seeking food with only fire brands, two women paddling, a bow lookout, and dogs ashore scouting otters or sea birds. They live without wealth or religion, depending on shellfish, mussels, and fungus to survive.
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Rierra del Uego
Cape Horn
Tickling Trout Across Europe and Ireland
From Harper's Weekly, a writer recounts attempting to tickle trout in Ireland and Europe. The piece explains the method and the surprising ease of catching trout with bare hands, describing patient approach and the fish's calm reaction before release.
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Europe
Ireland
Harper’s Weekly
Misunderstandings and forgiveness in love and life
The piece argues for patience and pardon in relationships stressing that misunderstandings fuel most quarrels. It notes the need for fair trials in disputes, urges common sense to resolve conflicts, and claims forgiveness requires forgetting the offense. It also comments on cat lore and quirks of Japanese fiction.
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Philadelphia
Quotable Miss Frappay Draws Quiet Attention
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote describes Miss Frappay as cool and indifferent, acting unaware of observers. The remark notes her inherited trait and recalls her mother baking pancakes in a city lunch spot window.
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Ier
Cleveland
Sidney Local Directory and Church Notices
The page lists political figures for the U S Senate and state offices, local boards, and district representatives. It includes church schedules for Evangelical Lutheran, Methodist, Catholic, and Anglican services, plus fraternal orders and lodge meeting details in Sidney with names such as Frances Knox, J. Leamen, C. Osborn, and Miss Valeska Neubauer among others.
Escaped Through a Technicality Exchange
A Vassar girl recalls a remark by a suitor about love and marriage. Her confidential friend asks if the subject was stated plainly. She says no, noting the gentleman only alluded to it and allowed him to leave without a direct reference.
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Mr. Itichan
Vassar
Bystander Question Sparks Debate Over Night Photo Picture
A bystander questions the timing of a nighttime image while a critic suggests that the world would not suffer if the artist was absent. The exchange hints at tension between public interest and artistic presence.
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