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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1898
Page
7
An advertisement claims mercury and potash worsen rheumatism and extols 8, 8, 8 as a cure after twenty years. It quotes Capt. C. K. Hughes of Columbia, South Carolina, who credits the product with lasting relief. The text argues rheumatism is a blood disease and denounces mineral medicines.
A pasted timetable fragment lists multiple train and freight schedules with times for Atlantic Express, Californi Fast Freight, and Way Freight. It mentions passenger service on No. 18 and No. 1 and notes agent E R Brereen. The legible items show morning and evening departures at varied stations with freight movements and water service references.
Local items report a boy born to Mr and Mrs H T Dean and multiple residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending events in North Platte. The community sees railroad activity, cattle sales, horse shipments, a Peace Jubilee trip to Omaha, and variousWas tryouts including a dance, a concert, a moving picture show, and a cemetery association meeting.
Word reached Sidney that Guy Laing is in very serious condition. His mother and Mrs. Redington arrived from Redington and left for North Platte Thursday. Also noted are arrivals from Council Bluffs Ta and the Covalt relatives en route to Victor Covalt’s ranch north of the river.
For dates of sale and limits on tickets call on EB R BREISCH, Agent.
Government land totaling about 1 030 000 acres in Northwest Florida is open for homestead entry with large tracts nearby railroad lands for sale at low rates. Lands lie along the Louisville and Nashville line and inquiries may be sent to R J Wemyss Pensacola. Excursions are offered on the first and third Tuesday each month at a fare of 82 over the round trip. Send details to C P Atmore Louisville Ky. for particulars.
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