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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1897
Page
8
The notice states non subscribers who receive this paper will not be liable for payment as the Republican County Central Committee orders a number of copies distributed free during the campaign.
Local column highlights Oberfelder promotions and new goods, notary services, and midsummer sale. Notes on taxes, county board session, hotel meals, bicycle ads, and various townsfolk visits. Also mentions sales of sewing machines, bicycles, groceries, and a new millinery store opening.
Mrs. Frank King and two children visit Missouri relatives while P T Higgins returns from the eastern part of the state. Rev R E Moore begins at the M E church with his first sermon tomorrow. The Sidney Cornet Band plays its first public concert on Rose Street. Local notices include carpenters and trades inquiries, post office changes, and a recovery report for Mrs John Daugherty after a serious illness.
An old advertisement touts a universal salve claimed to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. It is offered at 25 cents per box by W. F. Bassett.
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