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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1895
Page
8
An abbreviated timetable lists Limited 2 East, Fast Mail 4, Pacific Express 8 East and West, No 1 Limited 3 Fast Mail 9 Pacific Express with late night times around 20am and 145 am. The fragment notes prices or fares under $325.
Local items include new millinery at Chowins and bargains in dry goods, barber and underwear offerings, and boots arriving at Oberfelder's. Several residents and visitors are noted, including Oberfelder, Doran Bettendorf wedding attendees, and Sheriff-elect McAleese’s New York trip. Stray, sales, and medicinal ads punctuate a busy community page with references to the irrigation convention and local transactions.
Multiple items note remedies and endorsements for One Minute Cough Cure and De Witt s Witch Hazel Salve. Druggist W F Bassett promotes cures for coughs and asthma and touts small doses as effective. Local notices mention travel, farms, and irrigation association delegates.
Unclaimed letters at the Sidney post office listed for the week ending November 23 1895 include GENTs Michael David Olson Andre Rose John Bunyan E W LADIES. Persons calling for these letters should say advertised. Pierre Sanders P M
The Union Pacific announces The Overland Limited a through daily train from Council Bluffs to San Francisco and Los Angeles. It covers 1 864 miles in sixty hours and thirty five minutes leaving Omaha at 8 10 a m reaching Ogden next day and San Francisco the second day then Los Angeles the third day. The service includes Pullman double drawing room sleepers and dining car with tickets via The Overland Route. E L Lomax Gen Pass and Ticket Agent Omaha Neb.
Examination scheduled for next Wednesday. Snow balling prohibited on school grounds. Two days holiday granted by the board this week. Rhodeene Britton of the Second Primary is on the sick list. Mrs. Bullock visited multiple rooms Tuesday. Eddie Griffith sustained facial bruises from a snowball Wednesday morning. Clarabel Oberfelder and Laura Breisch wear ribbons in First Primary. Rosa McFadden and Pearl Bartling wear ribbons in Second Primary. Marshall Davis of Eighth grade absent due to sister in law’s death. Seventh grade presented an interesting program last Friday afternoon. Owing to the storm, few visitors. Mrs. Shelton’s front blackboard depicted early settlers and Thanksgiving symbols. Several visitors attended Wednesday afternoon. Guy Reynolds and Mabel Fast join Intermediate. Herman Hietz withdrawn. Cold weather caused some numbers to be omitted from First Primary program. Winnie DeCastro returns to Seventh grade after illness. Kindergarten prepared a Mayflower and Plymouth settlement tableau. Mrs. Callahan and Mrs. Sharmer treated the Kindergarten room Wednesday afternoon.
The old reliable market offers all equipment furniture and fixtures for sale and also building lease through NEUBAUER and Co.
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