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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
5
The directory lists national, state, and local figures including Governor W A Poynter and Lieutenant Governor W A Gilbert, with many district leaders and public offices across North Platte Sidney Ogallala and Redington. It also notes church services for Methodist Episcopal, Catholic, and Episcopal congregations with times and pastors.
Camp No 12 Royal Neighbors meets third Wednesday in K V hall. Various lodges including Frank Welch Lodge No 75 AF and AM meet first Tuesday, Sidney Lodge No 911 IOOF meets Mondays, Rebecca Degree and OOF meet first and second Wednesdays, A R meets first Saturday, S of V meets seventh and fourth Fridays, W RC meets first and third Saturdays, KOTM meets first and third Thursdays, Providence Chapter QEO meets second and fourth Wednesdays, Sidney Lodge 122 Degree of Honor meets second and fourth Fridays. Secretaries to notify changes.
A promotional note touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for vitality. It claims indigestion and organ issues hinder willpower and energy, urging readers to buy at Bascott’s drugstore for 25 cents.
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a dramatic cure after doctors gave up, saying Electric Bittern restored his health in three weeks and claiming it saved another victim from the grave. The ad urges readers to try the remedy, priced at 50c in W. W. Bassett's drug store.
In Boston, Public Library head Putnam tours a ward leader through every department to show the work and standards required. The politician declines to have his ally apply, and the staff blank is never submitted. Collier's Weekly notes Putnam’s firm yet courteous stance.
A London Mall piece guides beginners on embracing Wagner. Start with Tannhäuser and Lohengrin to hear familiar music then advance to Tristan und Isolde and the Ring cycle. It suggests attending Baireuth if possible and notes the proper German pronunciation of Wagner.
In Mexico the evangelistas operate in the Plazuela de Belem and Santo Domingo, offering letter writing services for inmates' illiterate relatives and general business. They write love and blackmail letters for small fees, provide envelope addressing, and attach stamps for a extra cent.
A brief dialogue note showing Miss A accepting singing duties at once and Miss B urging others to discover the talent themselves. The item reflects informal exchange in a social setting captured by the Philadelphia Bulletin.
A mother rebukes a frightened girl of six for running from a billy goat. She tells her daughter she is a Christian Scientist though the goat itself does not know. The exchange highlights faith and innocence in a playful scene from Trained Motherhood.
A newspaper ad extols Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues affecting both women and men. It claims ease of symptoms, promises a sample bottle by mail, and invites readers to write to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, New York for a pamphlet and testimonials.
An old ad touts Boccee's German Syrup as a remedy for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims to ease inflammation, aid expectoration, and provide a good night’s rest. The pitch urges trying one bottle and references Green's Prize Almanac.
The Semi-Weekly State Journal will be mailed from now until January 1, 1901 for 25 cents. This is the largest reading matter offer in the west to introduce the paper to thousands of new homes. Send a quarter to State Journal Lincoln Nebraska to get the paper for the rest of the year.
The text touts August Flower as the top selling medicine of the civilised world. It claims it cures indigestion by cleaning the area and stopping fermentation, regulating the liver, and boosting nervous and organic action. It advises a few doses in liquid form and to consult Green's Prize Almanac.
Advertisement seeks a live representative in the territory to engage in a profitable enterprise. General and local agents wanted with pay from five to ten dollars daily. Rapid advancement, good references required. For those unemployed or seeking self improvement, address Department K at Corner Perkins and Union Streets in Akren Ohio.
Advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures itching piles and treats injuries and pains. It boasts thousands of cures and a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists at 25 cents a box.
American women nationwide show daily appreciation for the Sunday Times Herald with home and society hints. Mme. Qui Vive gains fans through beauty tips and many readers respond by mailing in tips and stories.
Wanda Graber formerly Wandaueewutke, heir of Andrew Fenske deceased, files intention to make final proof before the Register at Sidney Neb. on November 19 1000 for timber culture application BO 2 in section 28 township 2 north range 47 west. Witnesses named: William UO Kullock, William J. Minshall, Alfred Holanes, James G. Wood of Lodgepole Neb. registrar James G. Wood.
Notice is given that Fred J. Marr T. C. Entry No 20 will make final proof for the s%ow in section 8, township 2, range Ow in Nebraska. The hearing takes place at Bidney on November 34, 1900. Witnesses: Charles P. Ramsdell Otto Perso Gustave Voellner William Morrow. Harris, Register.
Land Office in Sidney Nebraska gives notice that Josiah Foster will submit final proof on October 1900 before the Register or Receiver. He seeks patent for the southwest quarter of section 28, township 16, range 40. Witnesses listed include Jerome Halston Robert Raymond Henry Raymond and Frederick Halston all of Sidney.
The Chicago Times Herald reports rapid subscriber growth and high retention, touting unsurpassed service across political domestic foreign and sporting news. It urges readers to judge the paper by its quality and reliability.
Annie E. Springer of Philadelphia reports a lasting relief from a years long hacking cough after using Dr. King's New Discovery. She praises the medicine for removing chest pain and aiding sleep. Trial bottles offered free at W F Bassett's drugstore.
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