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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1904
Page
4
A compact listing includes Lincoln Daaha Chicago St Joseph Kansas City St Louis and Points East South with regional route notes. The snippet reads as a transport reference to city names and endpoints in a broader schedule.
The timetable lists southbound trains to Denver Helena Butte Portland Salt Lake City and San Francisco with daily passenger No 1 and No 308 freight daily and northbound No 2 and No 304 freight daily with exceptions Sleeping dining and reclining chair cars available. Tickets baggage and information available from M A Shipman Agent or J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
The timetable lists Eastbound trains including No.2 Overland Limited at 9 10 a m No 4 Atlantic Express 250 per mm No 6 Mail and Express 43535 a m No 1027 Fast Mail 2 10 a m Westbound trains include No 1 Overland Limited 7 45 p m No 101 Fast Mail 8 45 p m No 3 Pacific Express 305 a m No 5 Matland Express 605 a m No 102 does not carry passengers. All freight trains carry passengers to points at which they stop.
Fine residence property in south Sidney with six rooms, a good frame barn, stone chicken house, and fifteen fenced acres. Lodgepole Creek runs through the land. Priced at $800 with half cash and easy terms on the balance. Contact Mrs. Maniia Bruner.
Wanted men to learn barber trade. Six to eight weeks required. Can earn expenses before finishing. Best proposition ever offered. Write for information. Denver Barber College, Denver, Colo.
Saddle in good condition offered by W. C. Gardner with a price of 5 dollars.
Rooms available for rent in a neat, clean setup. For details contact Mrs. J. H. Wilson at the second door west of the Metropolitan hotel.
Help wanted notice seeks a housekeeper for a reputable household. Apply to this office for details and formal instruction.
For sale is a good barn measuring 14 by 28 feet with 14 foot posts. Inquiries directed to this office.
Woolsey's at Dalton Nebraska reports the highest cash price paid for grain in the region. Local farmers note the premium reflects strong demand for corn and wheat as buyers compete to secure supplies through the fall harvest.
Itching blind bleeding or protruding piles are promised relief by Paro Ointment. If not cured in 6 to 14 days the druggist refunds money. First application brings ease and rest. 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps if your druggist does not stock it. mailed postpaid by Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis.
Local ads promote Scanion's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and Scanion's store carries Bradley and Vroman paint Heath and Milligan paint promising ten year durability. Dentists and optician services offered with reasonable prices and free eye testing.
The E V Sumner Post No 12 G A R honors Theodore Frank Wiser fallen by an assassin. The post expresses sympathy to his family and pledges to drape the charter in mourning for thirty days. Resolutions are entered in the post record and copies sent to the family and local newspapers.
Government guidance in Nebraska describes hay stack measurement by multiplying stack length by width, then by one third of the distance over the stack, and finally dividing by 343. The same method applies to alfalfa or clover but uses a divisor of 512.
A sequence of property transfers recorded including H M Looney and wife to GFE Wiebusch and others, several lot and section transfers among Burke, Danforth, Campbell, Knight, Bakb sheriff sale, Brion to Johnson, R R to Herbert, Clayton to Herbert, Vivian and others to Wm Frank as trustee, and Smith to Frank totaling multiple parcels with prices ranging from 75 to 9625 dollars.
Havey of Green River joins Union Pacific shops and relocates family. A crew under Foreman Woodard improves Pacific A. O. Mesa replaces J. B. Hayes as night operator. Hayes moves to North Platte. W. W. Aldridge named permanent agent, plans move after housing found. Extra train dispatchers added between Cheyenne and Sidney due to heavy Wyoming division traffic. current local crew at this point limits to Cheyenne to Sidney. Cornwell moves to Cheyenne to join the new corps.
Kathrine Sharmer is visiting in Omaha this week causing her absence from the high school. Edna Anderson and Eddie Brennan opened a program with Bene dict Arnold's Treason, followed by Eddie Brennan on The Future From a Boy's Stand point.
A critique of east coast catalogue firms argues their mail order model harms western and midwestern commerce. It cites dubious profit claims, co operative stock sales, and a prospectus promising 400 percent annual returns while asserting goods carry slim margins.
J J Smith, prohibition candidate for congress, will speak at the Court House in Sidney Saturday at 8 p m on campaign issues. A temperance address is expected at the M E Church Sunday evening. Peter Cramer, after removing a bug from his car, traveled to Sidney with Geo Cramer and consulted Dr Stowitta. he is now feeling well again. The Omaha Daily News offers a October subscription deal through January 1 2008 with options for Sunday paper add-ons.
In Sidney Nebraska on October 7 1904 a list of remaining unclaimed letters is published callers are urged to request these items by advertised notice. Names include J A Nye V E McCarty M OL Stewart E McLernon and others. postmaster signs the notice.
Directory style listing of local government officers, school board members, law officials, and religious and fraternal groups in Sidney. Includes county officers, commissioners, village trustees, school board details, and church service times for Evangelical Lutheran, Methodist, Catholic, and Dunkard churches plus fraternal organizations and lodges with meeting dates.
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