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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1896

Page

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Ball-Bearing Wheels Stir North Platte Irrigation Fair

Charles C. Nelson of Sidney observes at North Platte Nebraska Irrigation Fair that bicycle wheels inspire rapid breeding ideas. He proposes crossing ice ball-bearing machines with intelligent horses to create superior endurance and speed, prompting a plan for three first-colts via Dick Tilden as wheelmen and horse breeder collaboration.

North Pintte Nebr Nebraska North Platte Charles C. Nelson Sidney Nelson Mr. Nelson Association Tand Dick Tilden Tve Robert J McVern Tilden

Twentieth wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr and Mrs Bandy

The social season opened bright with the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bandy. About forty guests attended a noon dinner and shared gifts including a glass tea set a silverware set and china tea items from friends near and far.

Bandy J. H J. M. Shearer Mary Blain Bullock James Cawley McDaniel Whitehead Chase Reed Messerly Albert Chase B. W. Chase McLernon C. D. Essig Mrs. Chambers Fredona Nelson Shelton Greenlee Mr. Benson Clara Shearer And Maneeley

One Honest Mine Rejects Free Coinage Push

Colorado mine owner J. W. Lawrence writes from Silver Cliff that despite having several pros­pective mines he fears the silver outlook remains poor. He says he will remain a Republican and calls free coinage a grand swindle aimed at garnering Populist votes and distracting from past mischief.

Colorado Bryan C. W. Brown J. W. Lawrence Silver Clif Colo

New Composite Cars on The Overland Route Between Salt Lake City and Chicago

The Chicago, Union Pacific and Northwestern Line now operates daily composite cars on The Overland Limited. These modern cars feature writing materials and ample reading for leading papers magazines and periodicals. The Union Pacific promotes service west of Chicago with tickets routed via The Overland Route.

Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Salt Lake City Overland Limited Union,Pacific

Irrigation Fair Highlights Cheyenne County Award

A. G. Wolfenbarger returned from North Platte where the irrigation fair showcased the first U S event devoted to irrigation. He brought the first premium onion weighing 28 ounces grown by J F Ganson at Lodge Pole Nebraska, with a yield of 1560 bushels per acre.

A. G. Wolfenbarger North Platte United States

Kedington Gossip and County Sport Updates

Special correspondence from Kedington and Send Hills reports fine weather and local activity. Mr Polly shipped about sixty head of cattle. hunters brought back three antelope. several animals lost to blackleg. Election bets between Hank Redington and others. local social notes, sermons, property trades, and cattle dealings. Croup remedy praised for a child in Lynn Center Illinois with Johnson Bros. drug firm endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

Polly Blackleg Hank Redington Judge Beasley Hank McKipley Judge Bryan Bye Gilman William Shoemaker Sandhills T.S. Mackie Hornaday Dugger J. A. Johnson Lynn Center Johnson Chamberlain Johnson Bros

Buffalo Bill at Dubuque rally urges voting for McKinley

The Dubuque crowd heard Buffalo Bill Cody praise veterans of the Union army while warning against debased currency and an unlawful government. He said he would vote for McKinley and sound money, recounting his Iowa roots and Democratic origins. A North Platte sound money club forms with 128 railroad men in the third district.

Sickles Alger Howard Stewart Dubuque Cody Henderson Bufffalo Bill United States Army Tam Mississippi McKinley North Platte Hc" Langdon B. L. Robinson H. ©. Langdon C. L. Adams Charles Hendy

Mrs Wilson Buys City Hotel Fixtures

Mrs Wilson purchases furniture and fixtures of the City Hotel on Front Street and will run it as a first class hostelery. Her reputation as a cateress is well known locally and promises inviting, palatable and digestible meals.

Dayton man ships hogs through here for Omaha trade

Willian Miller of Dayton Washington sent a shipment on Wednesday consisting of nine carloads of hogs weighing fifty to eighty pounds. The hogs, totaling 2409 head, are sold to be delivered between Grand Island and Omaha at 7 to 8 cents per pound. Report says hogs are short in the corn growing country.

Willian Miller Dayton Washington Grand Island Omaha

Reverend Kenworthy and family leave for Indiana visit

Rev. Allen Kenworthy his wife and daughter depart this week for their former home in Indiana. They will stay six weeks or two months to aid his poor health. While away services will be held at the Methodist church on Sunday evenings only.

Charley Nunn E. B. Cook Cook Missouri Herbert Mackle Haskell Wagoner D. W. White Mr. Polly Willie Barnwell Allen Kenworthy Indiana Kenworthy

North and Pearl Lee to Wed in Cheyenne County

Ed North of LaPeer and Pearl Lee of Bayard plan marriage on Sunday November 1 in Cheyenne County. Ed is a popular local man and Pearl a highly estimable young woman. The Telegraph extends best wishes for their happiness.

Ed North LaPeer Miss Pearl Lee Bayard Cheyenne County Miss Lee THE Telegraph

Advertised Letter List at Sidney Post Office

Unclaimed letters remaining in the Sidney Nebraska post office for the week ending October 24 1896 include gents H M Jones W S Leonard Andrew Johnson A L Sullivan and ladies Maud Lowry Miss Maud. Persons calling for these letters please say advertised. Pierre Sanders P M.

Sidney Nebraska

Greene’s Impeachment Fees Spark Nebraska Controversy

The Nebraska state records show Bill Greene received 1000 for impeachment case counsel and 660 for other services, totaling 1660, amid claims by supporters that he did little work. The board of managers, dominated by populists, removed him for missing duties, while vouchers show two payments and a full settlement that foreshadows future claims.

Big Sixth Congressional District A. E. Cady Bill Greene Congress Bill Dech Greene G. M. Lambertson State House Connosel Board of Managers Jonata State Auditor’s Office P. H. Barry Impeachment Board Nebraska Hill Hastings W. L. Greene State Journal

Valuable Prescription Boosts Health with Electric Bitters

Worthington Sun editor endorses Electric Bitters as a remedy for constipation and headaches and a general tonic. Patient Annie Stehle of Chicago recovered after six bottles, restoring appetite, digestion, energy, and strength. Price 50 cents to 1.00. available at W F Bassett's Drug Store.

Morrison Worthington Ind Annie Stehle Cottage Grove Ave Chicago W. F. Bassett

For Sale Poland China hogs at ObeFelder Ranch

One hundred fifty Poland China stock hogs weighing 60 to 150 pounds offered by ObeFelder Ranch at Tappan Lodge Pole Neb. Manager listed.

Poland Obefelder Ranch Tappan Lodge Pole Neb

Pilfered political points and tariff talk in Nebraska

A collage of editorials and letters attacking tariff policy and political figures in Nebraska. It cites Bill Greene and Cady, compares McKinley and Wilson tariffs, notes cattle import duties and rising Mexican cattle, and argues the pop and popocrat stance misleads farmers while Bryan gains ground.

Wilson-Gorman United States Mexico Texas Bryan Nebraska

Ideal Panacea Pitch for Dr King’s New Discovery

Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago attests the cough and lung remedy as an ideal panacea after five years of use in his family, while Rev John Burgus of Keokuk Iowa praises its quick relief in fifty years of ministry. Trial bottles free at WFP Bassett's Drug Store.

James L. Francis Chicago

Arnica Salve advertised with cure guarantee and price

Buchien's Arnica Salve claims to heal cuts bruises ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It is priced at 25 cents per box and sold by W. F. Bassett. The Gem serves beer in stone mugs kept on ice.

W. F. Bassett

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China King Solomons's Nation Cheyenne County Union Dil Medington Kedington Send Hills Country Sand Hill Elmer Bowman Simon Haggerty John Kleman A. D. Rodgers J. C. Moffett and Son W. E. Covall Alliance J. T. Rodgers W. O. Ludlow Mrs. J. T. Rodgers Chappell, Lisco Dug Rodgers W. E. Coyall Mr. Covall Buffalo Bill Johnson, Andrew. Sullivan, A. L Eeesig’s Times- Herald Buffalo County Cady Globe- Democrat Judge Greene Kearney Hub Buchien
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