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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1897
Page
4
Otis D. Lyon Republican nominee for Superintendent of schools is well fitted with a practical view of schooling for all children. He has a family and personal stake in education, has endured reverses, speaks openly, and deserves county support. County Clerk Bullock is praised for cost efficiency, perfect records, courteous service, and should not be changed.
A Lincoln Independent editorial attacks free railroad passes for officials and allies, urging a two-cent fare law and penalties for passes. It lauds Cheyenne County Treasurer and endorses Frank H. King for sheriff, while criticizing Charley Osborn’s electioneering and questioning motives.
A reader counsels workers to assess wages under current employers versus the U P Receivers. The note questions if families are now eating more honestly earned bread and warns to beware of evil counselors, advising self worth and prudence.
A historic advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as safe and reliable for consumption coughs colds and lung ailments. It warns against substitutes and notes a money back guarantee with trial bottle at W P Bassett s Drug Store.
An advertisement extols S S S as a life changing blood purifier that removes poison from the bloodstream and builds vigor. It cites Charles Glenn of Cincinnati praising the remedy after failed prior treatments, claiming cures for a severe blood disease and overall health restoration. It lists diseases claimed to be cured and asserts mercury remedies worsen conditions.
An advertisement describes urine sediment and urinary symptoms as signs of kidney trouble. It touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidneys liver bladder and urinary passages and for relief from frequent urination and back pain. Sold by druggists at fifty cents to one dollar with free sample by mail to Dr Kilmer and Co. Binghamton NY.
Legal advertisements announce foreclosure actions in Cheyenne County Nebraska. William H. Wright trustee seeks to foreclose Julius H. Davis mortgage on 160 acres, due 1898, with 225.00 due, plus 250 attorney fee, and 10 percent interest from April 3 18H. Respond by November 11 1897. The Rhode Island Mortgage and Trust Company is also named in a separate foreclosure action involving Burdett Sears and L W Talleys trust deed on land in section 32 township 20 range 00, with a 350.00 coupon bond. current due 441.19 plus interest. answer by November 8 1897.
Notice announces filings of final proof for multiple settlers in Sidney Nebraska with proofs set before Register in Sidney on varied dates in 1897 and 1807. Claimants include Ela Hughes and Louis Schuetz with listed land descriptions and witness names, followed by Frances Tompsett formerly Grafton and witnesses, all under Land Office Sidney Nebraska.
Unclear otic note promises a cure for sexual weakness and memory loss with special directions mailed in a boxed package. The offer presents price points of one dollar per box and five hundred dollars for the full course, with a mailing address in Saint Louis Missouri for Fallard Bacw Lectacsi Co. 208 Lucas Ave.
Four lists of hinds and town lots with unpaid 1897 taxes to be sold for taxes at the County Treasurer’s office in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska after the first Monday in November 1897. Dated October 1, 1897 by County Treasurer A. Pease.
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