Monday Morning's Melee and Local Happenings
Local notes describe shops and goods at Star Clothing House and Pioneer Clothing Store, new stock arriving, and frequent visitors like cattlemen at Moore Hotel. A dramatic shooting in Doran and Tobia's saloon leaves Patrick Walters wounded and Detective J. G. Smith jailed on bail after a fatal exchange of shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Shunan
Pioneer Clothing
New York
Munim
Rahel & Co
Walters
Smith
C. E. Borgquist
C. A. Moore
Josep Cleburne
Itlent Snyder
Mr. Smith
Matrimonial Wave Hits Sidney With Three Marriages
In Sidney this week a trio of weddings occurred. J J McIntosh married Mollie Kelly at William Welchman’s residence with Father Donnelly officiating. John Christ wed Ella Lowry in Omaha with Rev English, then returned to Sidney to begin married life. The couples, long residents, receive public congratulations and begin new households in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
J. J.mcintosh
Misa Mollie Kelley
John B. Christ
Ella Lowry
John W. Haas
McIntosh
Kelly
William Welchman
North Sidney
Father Donnelly
North Platte
Sallie Rieber
Cheyenne
Denver
Wyoming
Colorado
Cheyenne County
Mollie Kelly
Grand Island
Trrerar
Christ
Omaha
John Christ
Bishop Connor
Father English
Maggie
Thomas Lowry
Here
Metropolitan Hotel
Torverapi
Hornberger
Patrick Lowry
Largest Plant Collection Offered for Sale in the West
W J Heresam of Plattsmouth Nebraska advertises a vast greenhouse and bedding plants catalog. Includes sweet potato, cabbage, tomato and other plants for sale this season. Free catalogue upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
W. J. Heresam
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Julesburg Murder Sparks Cowboy Roundup Fallout
A Julesburg shooting ends a cattle crew dispute after Albert Garry kills cook George Wolfe with a revolver following a shovel altercation. Garry flees toward the river, a $50 reward is posted, and Rocky Mountain detectives are alerted while Wolfe is buried near Julesburg.
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Julesburg
Albert Garry
Greeley
Sloomfield
South Platte
Garry
George Wolfe
Bruce Johnson
Greecy
Wolfe
Iliffa Ranch
Skip
Rocky Mountain Detective Association
Denver
Decoration Day Observed in Sidney With Ceremonies
Decoration Day was observed in Sidney with a formal program at Mason ic Hall starting at 2 pm. Rev E G Fowler presided, with Tadya Melat and W H Michael giving addresses before a procession led by Principal Brenton and local students, G A R members, and soldiers. Flowers were laid at graves in the cemetery honoring those who served the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
E. V Sumner
Fort Sidney
Masonic Hall
E.G. Fowler
Tadya Melat
W. H. Michael
Brenton
G. A. St
Brakeman John Woods Killed at North Platte Station
Intelligence received on the 20th reports brakeman John Woods killed while coupling cars at North Platte station. He was between an immigrant car and a way car when drawheads slipped, bursting his chest. he died about fifteen minutes later. Woods was known locally and mourned by friends. Girl Wanted for General Housework in private family. apply to Mrs. D. Carrigan at Corner Front and Stony streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woods
North Platte Station
Woods
D. Carrigan
Notable Visitors and Arrivals at Sidney Town This Week
Ed E Corbin of the stage line and Major Minter of South Platte were in Sidney. Division Superintendent Robert Law visited Monday. Ben Butler and party, Mrs Henry Tusler, and Mrs George Zimmerman in Council Bluffs. Alf Burnett’s troupe left for North Platte. Deputy Sheriff Tom Ryan stayed. Roadmaster Dudley arrived midweek. J A Allenspach reports Denver business. J Daugherty left for Fort Pierre. John Cessna and family to move to Deadwood. W B Grimes travelled north and aimed for Kansas City. J W Games from Mason Texas stayed until tonight then to Kansas City. Charles Seitz, cattleman from Rush Creek, lodged at Moore Hotel. K D Kelley came from Deadwood to the east. Boone May and W H N Liewerlyn, U S detectives, arrived from Omaha, heading to Deadwood. Miss Bille Kinsey and sister came from the east, visiting the Tuslers. Rilla’s friends rejoice at her return. Mr and Mrs John McDonald left for Ogden Utah to start a hotel business. The McDonalds were Sidney residents many years. J McDonald may stay for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. E. Corbin
Stage Line
Major Minter
South Platte
Robert Law
Ben Butler
Henry Tusler
George Zimmerman
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Alf Burnett
North Platte
Tom Ryan
Dudley
J A. Allenspach
Denver
J . Daugherty
Fort Pierre
John Cessna
Deadwood
W &B Grimes
Kansas City
J. W Games
Mason
Texas
Charles Seitz
Rush Creek
Moore Hotel
K. D. Kelley
Daugherty, Kelley and Co
Good Company Nine A Review of Essays and Sketches
Miss Sarah O Jewett discusses Lord Beaconsfields defeat and Geod Towle’s career sketch. J Douglas writes on Arctic science and Howgate expedition. W M Wicknell urges state board for schools. Bascom on names, Octave Thench on The Canada Thistle. An Editor's Table piece targets public nuisance graft and servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Company
Sarah O. Jewett
Deephaven Sydney Hall
Lord Beaconsfield
Geod Towle
J. Douglas
W. M. Wicknell
Bascom
Madison Wise University
Octave Thench
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly June issue features diverse articles and stories
The June number highlights "The Ferry Across the Atlantic" by W H Riding and "Indian Story Land" by Captain Payne LU 8BA with adventurous tales. It also includes "Berlin and the Berlinese" and "Revolutionary Reminiscences" along with poems and short stories by Amelia Barr R B Kimball and others. Volume IX closes with 128 pages per issue, 100 illustrations, a colored frontispiece, priced 25 cents per copy or $3 per year.
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Atlantic
W. H Ride Ing
Payne LU 8Ba
Land
Berlin
Etta Pierce
R. B. Kimball
Amelia Barr
Rosa Bonhur
Grenadier
France
P B Marston
Ernest Trevor
Jeanie
Frank Leslie
Park, Place
New York
B and O Introduces Fast Traine to Washington Era
The Baltimore and Ohio unveils a fast new seat train from Chicago offering quicker travel to Washington and the East. Passengers leave at 6 16 p m and reach Washington next day with no car changes, while timings to New York and Boston tie with rival lines. The line features the Jan ney coupler platform and updated dining stations supervised by Gales Bros. Baltimore gains by matching eastern schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
East
National Capital
Chicago
New York
Boston
Gales
Philadelphia
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Cheyenne & Keith CO
Jas, Monulty
Star Clothius House
I,itunel & Co's
Patrick Keeley
A. K. Annis
Keeley
A.S. Baldry
John Zobel
Rose Street
Baldry i
Ben Dundeleon
Sidney Helis
Daubleon's
Beck
Star Clothing House
Burchett
Douglas Jerrold
Helen Nash
Mrs. Caudle
Burnett
Baldry
Myrtle Street
Pease
Doran & Tobia
J. G. Smith
Cheyeone
Patrick Walters
C. McCarty
Marshall
Dudley Rogers
Rogers
Waltera
Shelby
Jim
Hymen
Personal
Popular Monthly
P.J Cohn & CO
W. C
Masonic Hilal
Aron Burr
Barrert Smith Prentiss
Flash Times
Mississippi
Milburn
Harper's Weekly
Milburo
Union
California
Exchange Bank
Joe. Baarmer
Jas
Ratherland
Cashier
National Line of
James Chase
Robe Street
Hasens
Oberfelder & Co
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