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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1876
Page
5
The notice states a rate change of 25 cents per unit and 15 cents per unit under Spec Loans, with devenir price adjustments. Local lines will be adjusted accordingly.
Friday night wreck occurred when a coupling broke on the western bound eight tynin near Sidney. The rear cars derailed and a forest of freight cars smashed, three cars crushed beyond use. Conductor and engineer acted fast, wires remained intact, and Robert Law, rail head in North Platte, was telegraphed and arrived within three hours. Jehu Gritin and Mr Law proved invaluable to the railroad.
An old column notes a physician waiting in Sidney message to Cuseno r Chuate Hater about a public gathering. The piece references Ivy, Sterl, and Sheep Skin with a ceremonial tone and urges residents to join in a local observance in Chyyenne County.
A derailed Eastern bound passenger train incident led to a fatality and injuries. Emergency responders and Dr. Pee attended, with the scene involving crushed individuals and a derailment halt.
Fragmentary OCR text about Mae Bocce Wl and Mr Ered Kettle formerly of Fremont arriving from Derdwor don Pursues, with garbled phrases and missing details. No clear event, place, or date is discernible to form a complete news item.
Fragmentary OCR text renders no clear events or names. It references names or phrases that are garbled and unreadable, offering no distinct person, organization, place, date, or outcome to summarize into a credible item.
Fragmentary notice discusses Pratt Berets and freight handling between agencies and a Way station. Mentions hand bills, office tavarenta east and west, and Sydney as a Way station. Lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to form a complete item.
A fragmented reading describes tribal bravado and mistrust among Indigenous groups, noting diverse behavior and cautions about reliability of different factions while referencing a stream of actions such as singing dancing and warfare depicted in a hostile tone.
Weather record shows a weekly average temperature 49.04, maximum 80.00, minimum 22.66, wind direction noted, and rainfall 0.00 inches over the past seven days.
Our new material has arrived and we can now box at the best appointed office between Omaha and San Francisco. We are prepared to do work in the best style from the smallest card to a full sheet poster. Call in and take a peep at our new type.
John Monroe, a herder for the Prat & Ferris stock and freighting firm, was killed Tuesday evening when four Indians attacked him on Rawhide creek land about five miles from Fort Larsville. They scalped him and left his body on the plains, the crude report states, reflecting the violent frontier era.
Mr C E Heerdhriit's project makes steady progress as concrete framing reaches the building’s second story and is set to continue this fall weather permitting. Local observers note the pace reflects careful planning and utility of the structure for community use.
A Cheyenne editorial urges building a cheaper route to Deadwood to boost commerce and migration. It criticizes a sister city for delays, praises Sidney and T. Clarke, notes the need for open roads, and laments competition from the Leader and Pioneer while defending local press integrity.
The column reports trains and teams arriving from Deadwood, merchants’ signs in Sidney, and visits by notable figures. It notes Benga Patvpaniea’s new work on Wet Vare street, Mr C Perrin’s extended eastern visit, and Mr YF Brown planning trips to the Hihs. It mentions John Adams driving wild mustangs, A Solomonson’s new transparent sign, and O E Downer bringing brewery plans to Deadwood, with various townspeople traveling and advertising observations.
Local ads feature imported olive oil in flasks at the new drug store and grooming by Loomis & Jorgans. Storewide sales include genuine soap, fall and winter dress goods, underwear, and men’s clothing. Also advertised are meats, groceries, liquors, cigars, and a new meat market opening by Adams Redington Hans. Continuous mentions of Dry goods, clocks, confectionery, and a large lunch room.
An eclectic ad listing promotes the Long Branch saloon at Front and Walnut, Anderson Williams for lemonade and gallery goods, Moore’s fresh meat and school supplies, Germania Hotel oysters, McDonalds bargains, and Charie A Moore lumber yard. It also notes Paul Miller branding and stock listings, with a rental property inquiry for a 10 room house and boarding potential in Neb.
All members of the Stack Association of the senue eoan Nebraska are requested to meet at the Court House in Sidney on the 14th day of October 1876 at o'clock for the purpose of transacting such business as may properly come before the Association. Taos Kanu, President.
In Owula Nebraska a Life Scholarship is offered for sale by HO Rathburn. Presently there is a reaseimble for particulars. Apply at this office for details.
Notice sets election date Tuesday November 7 at Antelope Potter Sidney Lodge Pole and Big Springs precincts. Voting opens 8 am to 6 pm for presidential electors congressman governor state officers and local officials with multiple judge clerk and staff roles in each precinct. County Clerk O K Allen signs October 1876.
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