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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1899

Page

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Local notes from Lisco district recount visits and cattle movement

Last week featured several social calls among residents J Johnson and Meyer families. Willard Thompson and Tripp traveled to Sutherland with 275 head of A D cattle. Mrs F T Lisco is ill and Alfred Daykin left Radcliffs ranch for the Sand Hills. Frosts and river ducks noted. J Johnson visited Sidney earlier in the week.

J. P. Holloway Meyers Thompson Willard Tripp Sutherland A. D L. M. Meyer Sidney Nebraska City F. T. Lisco Alfred Daykin Radcliff Sand Hills W. G. Woolsey Lisco J. Johnson R. Rowlan Minnie Wilmoth Simon Hagerty

Rock View Notes and Local Happenings

Reports from Rock View include visits by Mrs. Pooler and Mrs. Seslaur, improving health of John Seslar, preaching at the Rock View schoolhouse next Sabbath, and a 10 a m Sabbath school with 11 a m preaching. Local business moves include A D Cattle Co relocating, J in Finn selling pork, Cy Duncan driving cattle, and J A Gaines planning a general merchandise store.

Cy Duncan J. A. Gaines

Camp Clarke Local Notes and Cattle Sales

The A D Cattle Co sold 200 head of cattle. Fred Tullora and James Plummer sold out Tent Store stock to buy 100 head of yearling steers from A D Cattle Co. Rev Bakes will hold Episcopal services October 18 at the schoolhouse. Fred Smith, a Bayard barber, attended the Sidney convention as a delegate and is running for assessor.

Fred Tullora James Plummer A. D. Cattle Co Jim Holloway Alliance R. H. Willis Rev. Bakes Sidney John Seslar James Finn Pumpkinseed Creek Thomas Burke Utah Tom Lewis van Ness Sam Bullard Chas Logan Chas Fred Smith Camp Clark Fred Arthur Davis Bayard

Dr Seymour Here One Day Only November Sixteen

A medical visit by Dr. Seymour is announced for November 16 as a one day event. Local residents are advised to attend for screenings or consultations.

Seymour

Church board action orders arrests for future disturbances

The official board of the M. E. church on October 14 adopted rules to stop disturbances during services and to seek arrests and punishment for offenders. The notice quotes Nebraska law on disturbing religious meetings and preserving orderly worship, with allowances for removing disruptors.

M. E. Church House of God Church Sidney Telegraph Nebraska

Nebraska Society seeks old freighting details for 1845 1868

The Nebraska State Historical Society announces an upcoming January 9 and 10 meeting in Lincoln focused on the old overland freighting era. It requests diaries notes newspapers and other materials from freighters and settlers, including freight rates routes road conditions and biographical details of freighters, wagons, and teams.

Nebraska State Historical Society Lincoln Jay Amos Barlett Agat Office of the Society

To Cure a Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advert claims a cold can be cured in a day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails. The genuine product bears L. B. Q. on each tablet and costs 25 cents.

Don't Trifle with Coughs Ballard's Horehound Syrup Ad

An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best cure for coughs colds and throat chest troubles. Clinton druggist A L Armstrong praises its popularity while D J Scanlon sells it at 24 3 and 5 cents.

Bullard A. L. Armstrong Clinton, Sr Ballard D. J. Scanlon

Keys! Box of 200 small keys missing believed returned

A box containing 200 small keys is missing. The return is requested by D. Essia and the finder is asked to contact them. No name is known for the owner.

Barbecue Planned at Skating Rink at Noon

A community barbecue is scheduled to be held at the skating rink starting at noon. Organizers urge residents to attend and enjoy a midday meal together at the venue.

Local remarks on US elections and party sneers in Nebraska press

A compilation of political attacks and defenses from Nebraska papers. It cites Judge Kinkaid’s strong home vote, Aguinaldo’s U.S. hopes tied to Democratic gains, Neville’s contested nomination, and fusion attacks on Grimes. The pieces reflect partisan rancor and editorials across Alliance and Gering outlets.

Judge Kinkaid Congress Alliance Times Neville Democratic Committee North Platte Juan Boyle

County Jurors Selected for Fall Term in Sidney

The county residents listed as jurors for the District Court fall term to convene in Sidney on November 13 include Fred Schank J A Millett Jr John Daugherty P R Borgquist A B Johnson H A Moore Wm Kemp J H Clunges Geo H Haxby James O Hallaren T S Mackie Jas Mitchell Robi Emanuelson W H Adams H T Doran John Barnhart Ernest Kruse sr Wn Studt Jag Finn P J Dunn T F Watkins H G Gordon A Gunderson Ed Collins.

District Court Sidney Fred Schank J. A. Millett, Jr John Daugherty P. R. Borgquist A. B. Johnson H. A. Moore Wm. Kemp J H. Clunges Geo. H. Haxby James O’hallaren T. S. Mackie Jas. Mitchell Robi

Cyclone Davis Delivers Two Hour Court House Speech

A small afternoon audience heard Cyclone Davis speak at the Court House last Saturday while Neville and Morrison also addressed the crowd. Cyclone, tall and windy in manner, drew laughs with his quaint style before the evening crowd who listened to Judge Neville and left noting his oratory but forgetting the argument.

Mr. Summers Senator van Dusen Judge Grimes Court House Fudge Neville Davis J E Morrison Cassius National Democratic Committee Texas Willie Judge Neville Sidney

Stella man takes half interest in Sidney mill

L. Knox of Stella Nebraska has taken a half interest in the Sidney mill and will move his family there about November 10. He is a miller and millwright. The machinery will be overhauled and remodeled to be up to date. Oosterhondt & Knox plan to grind flour second to none in the state and the mill will be ready to run about November 15.

L. Knox Stella, Neb Sidney mi Knox Oosterhondt & Knox

Thornburg Opens General Store In McIntosh Building

Sidney grows as county business center with B F Thornburg renting the McIntosh building on Second Street. He will move groceries from Potter and stock a large general store, opening in a few days.

Sidney B.F. Thornburg McIntosh Second Street Potter

Death of Homer Phillips Linked to Norfolk Asylum

County Clerk Bullock reported the death of Homer Phillips on October 7 after his removal to the Norfolk asylum six weeks earlier. The homestead lay on the county’s northern edge and Phillips had long suffered mental illness. Half-brother F M Phillips of Alliance is identified as next of kin.

Bullock Homer Phillips Norfolk F. M. Phillips Alliance

Bryan to Speak in Sidney on Tuesday Morning

The Nebraska tour schedule shows W. J. Bryan to visit Sidney on Tuesday October 31. He will deliver a morning speech in Sidney and then depart eastward on a special train.

Nebraska W. J. Bryan Sidney

Land Transfers in Cheyenne County Filed at County Clerk Office

Transfers recorded include Almas Meyer to Julius Johnson for lots 1 and 2 in 1948. Magdalen Holden to Sidney Lodge No. 91 I O F for lots 8 and 9. Morrison to Chas Burton for lot 4. Frank Vosika to Kate Vosika 14-12-48. Chas Cook to Jno King for sections 14 and 23. Hibler to Mulloy totaling 1040 acres with 100 in Deuel County. Mulloy to Francis Mulloy for 320 acres across several sections. S A Quincy to Olive Hibler for sections 38 and 29. government patents to Alvin Woodman and Frank Vosika.

Cheyenne Bullock Almas Meyer Julius Johnson Magdalen Holden Sidney Lodge No Sidney Isabella G Morrison Chas. Burton Frank Vosika Kate Vosika Chas. Cook Jno. King Wm Hibler Francis C. Mulloy Wim. Elmore Deuel County Coote C. Mulloy Deuel Co S. A. Quincy, Sanders Co Olive E. Hibler

Final homestead and timber proofs listed for Nebraska entrants

Final homestead proofs were logged this week for Elizabeth T. Suger and Wain F. Norris among others with lot and coordinate details. Final timber culture proofs were filed by Mary M. Caldenwood and E Kimberly with locations in Hull and Harrisburg Nebraska. Original homestead entries named Roy G. Laing Ben Wagner C J E Johnson and M Cramer among others in Wilford Redington Heath and Lisco.

Elizabeth T. Suger Wain F. Norris Curtis E. Winetcer Wilford Neb Mary M. Caldenwood Hull E. Kimberly Harrisburg Carl Jensen Bellville Kans Roy G. Laing Ben Wagner Redington C. J. E. Johnson Heath M. Cramer Lisco

For Sale Much Cows

Livestock ad offering milled cows for sale at all prices to suit buyers. Contact L. G. Pivts.

L. G

Highest market price paid for hides by J W McDaniels

Market report notes the highest price paid for hides by J W McDaniels during the period, listing top bid amounts and the buyer names, with emphasis on peak price achieved and the markets where trades occurred. Details include the date and location of the sale and the range of hides that secured the top price.

J. W. McDaniels

School Notes from Local High and Primary Classes

Mrs O D Lyon visited departments Thursday afternoon. The eight grade shows strong rapid addition. High School program Friday drew many visitors. Attendance remains fair. Johnnie McFadden and Ruby Lyon won spelling honors. Helen Daugherty Grace Wright Grace Runge and Ruby Lyon earned perfect marks in diacritical markings. Second primary celebrated Helen Hood Jackson's birthday. Room 5 could reach fair averages with room, books, ventilation. Mesdames Dawson and Austin visited room five Friday. Miss Downey visited Sixth and Seventh grade yesterday. Second and third grade pupils finished seed charts that now adorn the walls.

O. D. Lyon Johnnie McFadden Ruby Lyon Helen Daugherty Grace Wright Grace Runge Helen Hood Jackson Mesdames Dawson Austin Miss Downey

Jurgens and Miller Wed at Weyene Lutheran Church

Johann C. Jurgens and Mary Miller married in a Wednesday ceremony October 18 at German Whibo Hhe Lutheran church in Weyene with Rev. Max Taras officiating. The groom, a respected German resident, and the bride, daughter of pioneer Herman G. Miller, were celebrated by many friends and a reception followed at the Miller home. The Telegraph offers congratulations.

Johann C. Jurgens Bilka Mary Miller Weyene Max Taras Kot Christian Jurgens Herman G. Miller

Petition Candidates Named for County Treasurer and Judge

Milton Ahrens and John Hart are listed as petition candidates for county offices. Ahrens seeks the position of County Treasurer while Hart runs for County Judge, as announced in a local column.

Milton Ahrens John Hart

New Restaurant Planned in Sidney

A new dining venue is in prospect for Sidney, with local developers proposing a restaurant to enhance the city’s dining options and attract visitors. Details on name, ownership, and opening timeline were not disclosed.

Sidney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riverside Reapings Charles Lowe G. A James Burns Mr. O'Neal G. A. Seslar Camp Clarke Cc. D. Essia Cheyenne County J. H. van Dusen W. S. Summers H. M. Grimes Aguinaldo United States Ohio Maryland Kentucky Iowa Manilla Otis Republican Party John McLean Bryan Globe Democrat Secretary of State Democratic Congressional Committee Reform Party North Platte Tribune Grimes Supreme Court America Morrison Gabriel Gering Courier Alvin L. Woodman Caeters Jurgens—Miller HA. J, Dorian Sidney, Neb S. A Concord Marks Bros Straw & Ellisworth “Great Western Gents & Boys Rose & CO
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