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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1900
Page
5
The Telegraph Directory lists state and local offices in detail plus numerous fraternal lodges, churches, and school staff. It notes Governor Paynter and other state officials, city supervisors, teachers, church services, and multiple Masonic and veterans organizations with meeting nights and officers.
An advertisement extols vitality and endurance as dependent on organs, urging readers to purchase Dr King’s New Life Pills for 25 cents at W F Bassett’s drugstore.
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a near fatal illness with yellow skin and weakness. After three doctors gave up, he used Electric Bitters and saw rapid improvement. He credits the tonic with saving him and claims to have cured a grave threat. Available for 50 cents at W. W. Bassett’s drug store.
Omaha reports dispute over Charles H. Dietrich the Republican governor candidate. Backers of Governor Poynter spread claims he is a drinker or pro prohibitionist, while opponents accuse Poynter of dealing with brewers and appointing a pro liquor police board. The piece cites alleged records and appointees, urging readers to verify through court dockets and local histories.
Advert reads a free sample bottle of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy for readers. It touts medical triumphs and urges readers to mail address for sample and a booklet to assess kidney or bladder trouble. They note regular fifty cent and one dollar sizes sold by druggists.
American women nationwide embrace the Sunday Times Herald replete with home hints and society tips. Mme. Qui Vive shares beauty talks drawing many friends as mail volumes rise with interest in the publication.
Frank Hissing sheriff of Cheyenne County announces an order of sale from the district court directed against Belmont Irrigating Company and Rhode Island Mortgage and Trust Company. The property, east half of the southwest quarter and west half of the southeast quarter of section 32, town 20, range 50, will be sold to the highest bidder in front of the Sidney courthouse at 9 o'clock a.m. on November 1, 1900.
Wanda Graber formerly Wanda Fenske, heir of Andrew Fenske, deceased, files intent to make final proof before the Sidney Nebraska Register on November 1, 1900. Timber culture entry for section 2, township 2, range 1, with witnesses William Bullock, William Be, Minshull Alfred Holmes, James C. Wood of Lodgepole Nebraska. Ronney D. Hanis, Register.
Notice is given that a settler has filed for final proof to support his claim. The proof will be before the Sidney Nebraska register or receiver on November 34. The entry number 250 covers the southwest quarter and other described land. Witnesses listed include Charles F Rums dell Otto Perso Higgins Gustave Willner William Morrow.
In the matter of Harry H. Hall minor, notice is given of a real estate sale ordered by Judge HM Grimes of Cheyenne County Nebraska. On November 8 1900 at 10 am the front door of Sidney courthouse will host a public auction for the undivided one half interest in the south half of the southeast quarter and east half of the southwest quarter of section 12 township 22 north range 49 west. Sale remains open for one hour. Guardian Evizapeti PV Hall.
Land Office Sidney Nebraska September 1900 notice that Josiah H. Foster will make final proof before the Register or Receiver at Sidney on October 1900. Timber culture application No. 1e for the SW of section 20 township 16? range 4? witness names Jerome Hulston Robert Raymond Henry Ray mond and Frederick Halston all of Sidney Nebraska.
Land Office in Sidney Nebraska notes settler Hilda Bjorklund has filed notice to prove continuous residence and cultivation on her land claim. Proof will be made before the register October 3, 1900, name witnesses Daniel Herboldsheimer Alice Herboldsheimer Mary Gilmur Lewis A. Stanton of Potter Nebraska. Harris Register.
George M Rowley files timber culture final proof before the Register in Sidney Nebraska on September 16 1900 for timber culture application number 145 covering southwest section 4 township 4 range 4 west. He lists Isaac Jones Frederick W Thompson Frank X Iihn and George Quirin all residents of Sidney Nebraska as witnesses.
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