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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1905
Page
4
A collection of biting jokes and social observations contrasts political figures and religious topics with sly humor. Jabs at McCurdy Roosevelt Denmark and Chauncey mix fame, fear, and satire as moral judgments mingle with market anxieties and fragile public sentiment.
Mrs. Buddy recovered from illness after a fever spell while Miss Whitehead's pupils visited for games and plans. Little Prank Brady remains ill with typhoid related issues but hopeful for recovery. Farmers thresh and market a favorable harvest. Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs. Hangon. Prairie fires threaten yet progress in crop and livestock care continues. Joe Hansen visited L. O Price at Potter. community urged to attend the upcoming program.
High School Students plan a skating session Wednesday afternoon. L A Price has moved to board with Mr Bundy, section foreman. Betsy and Jim report Potter will lead a skating club this winter. Brady and Nelson shipped a car of potatoes eastward. several cars of grain are being shipped by Mesara Elquist and Johinson.
Burt Davison brought in a thirteen pound turnip. Thirty-six loads of grain arrived in Dalton on Tuesday and eighteen tons of coal were sent out. John Thompson hauled eighty eight bushels of wheat to Woolney's earning fifty three dollars and sixty eight cents. James Davison left town Monday due to his father's illness. John Blue visited Dalton with his daughter Mrs. Geo Cramer and returned home Tuesday. Henry Babb supplied the orchestra for the Eckerts party. R P Scott works on Y and track extension project with full crew.
IRVING. M. E. Sharp plasters Pat Rowlan's grant house. Michael Elsass did business at Bridgeport Wednesday. Pete and Jack Riley came from Frank Irving to Bridgeport last Friday. Red Tolle and Robin Walsh returned from Weyerta with corn Friday. Edna Johnson and brother visited Mrs. Robt Walsh last week. Mrs. John Beerline's family hosted Mrs. M Bowman of Alliance. Elsass cattle hunt Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Meyer, their daughter and Olga Larson visited the Johnsons Sunday. Enright and Falton from M. C. ranch shopped at the store Sunday evening. Haydock team from Union Pacific work near M. Elsass ranch. Kushmaul and Mount baling hay for C. A. Wagoner went to Bridgeport last Friday, returned Monday. Weaver and Johnson went to Bridgeport Wednesday for dental work and ranch supplies. Bird Rodgers and Carrie Robinson wed at Sidney last week and will live here. UP right of way man E Starr and a crew of appraisers assess railroad damage to property at the line intersection.
The Union Pacific in connection with the San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railway announces daily through Pullman tourist sleeping car service between Omaha and Los Angeles. This cooperation provides convenient, direct overnight travel for passengers with shared arrangements and coordinated schedules.
Train service between Omaha and Los Angeles via Salt Lake City departs daily at 8 55 a m. The line features 16 section wide vestibuled Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars of the latest pattern and first class in every respect. Connections en route with Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars for Portland. Inquire of Alva B Capy Agent.
Daily through October 31 1905 Union Pacific sells one way tickets from Sidney Nebraska to multiple western cities with fares ranging from 20 to 25 dollars including Ogden Salt Lake City Helena Butte Spokane Wenatchee Huntington Nanmipa Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria Ashland Astoria San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Through Tourist cars operate Missouri River to Pacific Coast with double berth 5 75. For full information contact ALVA B Capy Agent.
Land transfer listings show transfers from Harris to Faith Harris and multiple deeds among Griffith, Lowry, Vosika, Michael, Gebauer, and others across sections 10 to 50 with values up to 350 dollars. A parallel note recounts an anecdote of Czar Nicholas I and an Italian opera tenor, detailing police interference and a later apology.
A fragment discusses a gailon as ten pounds of water and the pint pound saying. It cites the imperial yard defined by bronze bar lines at 662 degrees F, stored in a London safe, with the pound kept in a silver gilt box inside a bronze container. It also notes the German metric sweep replacing local measures and mentions the Hease Darmstadt and Schwarzburg Rudolfstadt feet.
Advertises reduced round trip rates to the North Platte Valley and the Big Horn Basin on Nov 21 Dec 5 and 19 with aims to attract buyers and early land securements. Mentions Home Visitors Excursion cheap rates to the east and a November 27 limited trip. Includes winter excursion rates to Colorado and other regions with seasonal return limits through 1908. M A Shipman and L W Wakeley promote these rail travel offers as C B Q Ry agents in Omaha.
Notice to non residents James Atkins sues William Burns and Virginia Burns in Cheyenne County District Court to recover 34 dollars 16 cents plus interest and costs on a 1903 Illinois judgment and 114 dollars 35 cents on a 1903 judgment. Property attached includes part of Section 17 16N 47W. Defendants must answer by January 1 1906. Also land patent notices from U S Land Office Sidney Nebraska for final proof with witnesses listed.
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