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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1895
Page
4
Local publication for Ovrician PareR Cheyenne County outlines subscription prices for one year six months and single copies. Advertising and legal notice rates listed with display and local business line charges. Entry notes post office registration in Sidney Nebraska.
The article lists nominees for judges, county officials, and precinct posts, urging support for the Republican slate. It notes a Sidney meeting, campaign themes on cattle divides, and invites cattlemen to settle lands nearby as partisan rhetoric underscores the 1895 political climate.
Citizens urge voters to back Judge Pease Frank King Will Bullock and Judge Neubauer as capable, honest leaders. The piece argues opposition tactics and notes plans for a Cheyenne County Irrigation Association meeting to support the upcoming State Irrigation convention. The Telegraph boasts twenty two years of service and influence in the region.
H M Grimes Republican nominee for district judge of the Thirteenth Judicial district is described as an Indiana native, DePauw graduate, and longtime Nebraska lawyer with strong East district practice. The notice praises his integrity and fairness, urges broad Republican and public support, and notes his past service in the Nebraska legislature and land office positions. It also adds travel by the Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line and invites inquiries to E R Breisch, U P System agent.
The Cun ninghams celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their home eighteen miles southwest of town last Saturday. About thirty five relatives and friends attended to toast the couple and share a bountiful meal. Gifts included tea set, silver dollars, spoons, knives, and assorted silverware from numerous family and friends. Weather was cool and local notes cover community tidbits and travel.
The Pascagoula river in Mississippi reportedly emits mysterious sounds described as spirits singing under the water. Theories favor a fish origin with drum fish as a plausible source, noting similar sea and river instances from England to Asia and a pattern of nighttime, river-mouth hearing across tropical regions.
Union Pacific and connecting lines offer a Pullman Tourist Sleeper from St. Paul to Los Angeles via Sioux City and Columbus Nebraska. Leaves St. Paul Thursdays at 815 p m and Los Angeles returning Thursdays at 2 00 p m. Sleeper travel touted as fastest west and popular for California trips. space to be reserved through Union Pacific agents or E L Lomax in Omaha.
Legal notice announces William N. Foster seeks final proof on his land claim in section 16 township 16 range 150 west at Sidney Nebraska. He names witnesses John C. Pomeroy Jerome R. Hurston Henry Raymond and Robert Raymond to attest continuous residence and cultivation before the register at Sidney on a stated date in 1894.
Notice is given that settler William St. Reynon seeks final proof for his claim HE 1677 to secure SW1/4 of section 32 in township 17 range 48. Proof will be before the Sidney Register November 16, 1895. Witnesses Henry Graber Tiane Ware John Bower Henry Vick all of Henry Nebraska.
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