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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1896

Page

5

National political roster and state officers listed

The Telegraph Directory lists the U S Senate Inc figures including M Thurston Omaha and William V Allen Madison, plus state officers Governor Stas A Tholvomb and others. It names U S Land Office officials John M Adams and P A Griffith, and district names North Platte Chappell with judges and representatives.

U.S. Senate, Inc Thurston Omaha William V. Allen Madison O.M. Kein Boohva

Public Notices from Sidney and Colton Officials Listed

A fragmented list shows officers and roles including Treasurer A Pease Sidney Sheriff Daniel McAleese Clerk J Neubauer Supt Public Inset CP Chambers Surveyor Hout Walis Coroner WEF Bassett Attorney Leroy Martly Moderator A Pease and other school and department staff such as Principal Assistant Minnie Chase Miss Whitehead Miss Blanchard Grammar Department McKee Primary Mrs L F Shelton Ist Primary Miss Mueller Kindergarten Miss Frances Wright Music and Delsarte.

A. Pease Sidney Sherif Aniel McAleese Sidney WLC J Neubauer Sidney CP Chambers Colton Hout

MEPTIODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SERVICES AND LOCAL FRATERNAL GROUPS

A compact listing of church services for the Methodist Episcopal Church and Catholic Church plus numerous fraternal orders. Includes sermon times at multiple churches, Sunday school hours, and meeting nights for groups such as Frank Welch Lodge No. 70 AF&AM and various IOOF, K of P, and G A R units with officers named.

Episcopal Church F. O. Strout

Money to wash: a New York cashier's ammonia cure

A New York Times tale follows Annie Neswyth, a hotel cashier who washes dirty currency nightly in ammonia, insisting on higher pay for the service. It recounts a later anecdote of Charlie Bigelow the actor and his wife saving eight bad bills, washing them back to life, and eventually depositing them at a bank.

Annie Neswyth Miss Neswyth Charlie Bigelow Baker New York Times

Lecturer’s Henry VIII Talk Sparked by Local Censorship

An extension lecturer contemplates toning down praise of Henry VIII after eastern objections. The Chicago bureau manager urges keeping the piece, noting the circlet president has had five divorces, implying controversy boosts interest.

University Extension Chicago Aecend New York Tribune

Tiny penny dining house feeds thousands daily

A New York penny dining room near Mariners Temple on Oliver street serves meals for one to three cents. The 18 by 7 foot eatery feeds 1,000 to 1,400 people daily, offering coffee, bread and pea soup in bowls and slices for a cent or two. The proprietor claims the meals are simple but satisfying and the place has operated for over five years, feeding hundreds of thousands.

Oliver Street Chatham Square New York Pittsburg

Wolves Coyotes and Foxes Outwit Prey in Joint Hunts

An article recounts a pair of coyotes chasing a jack rabbit with one waiting at a rise to ambush the returning quarry, then both feeding as harvesters of the chase. It also describes a fox catching rabbits at a gate near Scotland's Marquis of Queensberry preserve, tearing the prey apart to feast.

Maine Paira Sportsman’s California J. B. Bennet Brooklyn Marquis of Queensberry Scotland New York Sun

New Invention Lets Dresses Fit Without Trying On

A New York dressmaker patents a device that copies a client’s figure from a fitted waist lining and expands it into an exact mold of every curve and angle. The system removes the need for standard lay figures and measurements, promising precise bodice fitting without the weariness of trying on.

New York Jennexs Miller Monthly

Army and Police Roles in Protecting the Nation

In a speech cited by Major General Howard in Forun, the army is described as not solely for campaigns and combat. Like city police, it guards the republic against dangers, restrains mischief, captures vagrants, quells mobs, and uses naval aid to deter enemies, acting decisively when national security demands it.

United States Republic Merve Indiana Howard Forun

Sunday Marriages Deemed Illegal by Cincinnati Pastor

A couple seeking a Sunday wedding with Rev. J. Blackburn of Cincinnati were refused. Blackburn argued marriage is a business transaction and cannot be solemnized on Sunday. He warned that any Sunday ceremony would be illegal, though he has not seen a court ruling on the issue.

Blackburn Cincinnati Baltimore American

Disappointment at Washington Party Sparks Language Clash

A Capital City young lady meets a Western man at a Washington party. She scolds him for not fitting Western stereotypes such as speech, fashion, and a pistol bulge. He replies he has lived there all his life, ending with her idol being shattered.

E. D. Jenkins Lithonia Ida S. S.S Washington Far West Hyar

Woman Offers Hat Removal for Chewing Gum Change

In a Chicago Tribune page item a young woman wearing a large headdress asks a youth behind her to switch his gum brand. She says she will remove the hat if the wintergreen scent is stopped.

Chicago Tribune

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Directory Stas A Tholvomb Robert the Moore Joel A Piper Eugene Moura Joseph S Murty Arthur S Churchill Henry Rh Corbets Llenry U.S. Land Office John M. Adams Hebe Register P. A Legislature Dougland Eee North Platte Bath E.R. Morgan Vehes Chappell A. M. Grimies North Platte Ist W.R Woods Weyerts Atkins Sidney Harper Bronson Villiage Trustees Sidney. A. Ponso Julius Neubauer Ee J. Baker Ty J. McDaniels Catholic Church Ogallala J McCarthy Frank Welch Lodge A. F A.M J. E. Hart Sec Y. Geo Sidney Lodge A. K. Greenlee Y. W Rovecca Wm. Chowns Sec'y Lily Chowlns N-G Valiant Lodge K. of P F. H. DeCastro K. Re . J. J. McIntosh C. C Sidney Division Pierre Sanders D. F. McKee Col. Joseph Conrad Garrison Regular Army and Navy Union of the Ur FE. H. DeCastro Thos. Welleman Adj E. V. Summer J. W. Nelson A. A. Ricker Henry A. Morrow P. R. Borgquist Wm. Ottoman E. V. Sumner W. BR. O Washburn E. P. Osgood Sidney Camp M. W. of A Thos.shmuel L. Fitch U. W L. H. Bordwell A. Armatrong Recorder A. O R P, Sanders Prest Idney T. M H. J. Snyder Providence O. I Masonic Hall J. R. Brelsch G. P. Davis W.M A.P.T.L American Protective Tarif League Ameri Pee Wiltur F. Wakeman Geneve Kewt Coyotes Blackwell's Durham Army Eezema Greenlee Bensaw General Merchandise Chowins & Son Rock Springs Chowins Nebraska Moritz Urbach A &É A A Oberfelder Block Diquors Rose Street, Sidney, Nebr Neb Chas. Vernon NEW York Weekly Tribune Telegraph the Telegraph Geo. W. Beat Baieek New York City WLY Tribune
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