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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1899
Page
1
William J. Bryan and party toured Sidney with Governor Poynter and others. A 300-strong audience showed mixed views, with minimal enthusiasm and a cautious reception from fusion supporters.
County Judge Neubauer appoints election officials for all precincts listing judges and clerks by precinct, including Bayard Wisner Plower Harvey Stephens M L Thomas and many others across Camp Clarke Davison Eagle Gilchrist Haynes Lodgepole Potter Redington Sidney No 1 No 2 Trognitz Nelson Union Valley Weir and Cisco with specific pairs and duties.
A historical notice lists multiple schoolhouses and public buildings by district and location including Bayard Schoolhouse District No 2, Bronson Colton meeting sites, Camp Clarke D W Whites Store, Court House Rock W O Snavely’s To atore, Eagle Schoolhouse District 57, Gilchrist, Haynes Section 23 22 51, J B Whitlam King-set, Lodgepole Schoolhouse District 4, Potter Schoolhouse District 11, Sidney No 1 Engine House Fire Department, Sidney No 2 District Court Room, Trognitz Schoolhouse No 62, Union Valley Schoolhouse No 51, and Weir & Lisco Frame Building dated variously 11 18 48 to 2 19 49.
Six doctors failed to diagnose William Mulien of Lockland Ohio. They warned of a fatal familung trouble. He followed the urging to try Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. After five bottles he was cured and the remedy is guaranteed to treat throat chest and lung diseases. Fifty cents and one dollar bottles. Free trial bottles at Bassett’s drugstore.
Lexington Tenn editor W V Barry contracted piles exploring Mammoth Cave. He used Buelklen's Arnica Salve and credited it with curing piles injuries inflammation and eruptions. Available 25 cents at WP Bassett's drugstore.
Mrs. Rachel Jane Brown aged 61 died October 29 1899 in Cheyenne County Nebraska after a long illness. She was born December 15 183? in Marion County Indiana and married J J Brown November 17 1859 in Marion County. The couple lived in Wisconsin before moving to Nebraska in 1889. Survived by husband seven children including Bixhiy Tom Brown and Win G Brown. Funeral at Methodist church followed by interment in city cemetery.
The commissioner cancelled homestead entries for John T. Wichard Edward Gardner Susan Cramston and Albert L. Copley for abandonment. Original entries were by Mamie E Hagerty LaPeer Geo M Pooler Chicago Geo W Beater dahl Julesburg Edward Haley Harrisburg. Final timber culture proofs listed include Patrick J Dunn Geo W Davis Henry Bockstadter John E Rondebush Stephen Carrol. Homestead proof by Wm C Muhr Redington.
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa claims a two week course of Dr King's New Life Pills makes one feel youthful again. The pills are described as vegetable for liver stomach and bowels and allegedly do not cause griping. They are advertised at 2 cents at W F Bassett's store.
Examinations in all departments last week showed absentees across grades. The seventh grade improved noticeably in the second month, while several students earned honors in spelling and reading. The Literary Society elected Mattie Washburn and Alice Stuht as new presidents.
The Sidney Telegraph marks twenty five plus years serving Nebraska and Cheyenne county with regular bright pages. It notes publishers changed but the paper remains the oldest in the region with a long era of uninterrupted publication.
Classified note states a first class Packard parlor organ is for sale in Sidney Nebraska. It is finely tuned and in good condition and offered cheap with easy terms. The seller signs Marr Daugherty and notes the post property will be sold a week from next Wednesday.
An old advertisement promises quick relief for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets L B Q mark on each tablet. It guarantees a refund if the cure fails and notes the price as 25 cents.
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