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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1877
Page
4
The notice states that subscribers who miss a copy will know their subscription has expired. The paper will not be sent to anyone unless the $2.00 yearly price is paid, and no paper will continue after the paid period ends. J. B. Gossage & Co.
The Sidney Trizorapa pledges to provide timely and reliable passing events via telegraph and correspondence while removing objectionable material. It disclaims liability for articles beyond original editorials or local matter and seeks to avoid injuring any party or locality.
Notices invite interested persons to announce candidacies in the public columns at set rates, with publication continuing until nominations are finalized. Local items report talk of Northwestern hostiles mounting about 2000 warriors and a judiciary figure A J Weaver traveling east after a mountain trip with Falls City businessman Wherry, while a Central City Courier mocks Brick Pomeroy style Saturday Night pieces and teases further reprints.
ANebraska paper mocks Crazy Horse plans to lure young warriors into a hunt with white soldiers near Camp Sheridan. Gen Spotted Tail blocks the move, while a digressively sharp note mocks Miss Ella Lahaugh and a New York Sun report about an alleged steamer stampede and a safety valve incident.
Sarrxpa Weld County Colorado August 25 1877 to the Editors Sidney Telegraph harvest of small grain for 77 is over gleaners at rest oat crops will average at least ninety bushels to the acre by 75 percent largest yield ever known corn stalks strong ripening beet samples from half acre patch average 8 73 inches length 22 inches circumference and many twenty to twenty five pounds cabbage heads twenty to thirty pounds brace and beets watered three or four times Brock notes strong prospects and general happiness
The Sidney paper notes liberal patronage and broad appeal among Nebraskans. It highlights readers’ desire to celebrate Western Nebraska interests and the community’s welcoming support for the paper amid evolving circulation and local engagement.
A report notes that an American woman of beauty and wealth, married to a respected American, sought a presentation to the Queen via a rank lady. Intimate friends say the Queen rebuked her for the act after discovering the American woman was divorced and her former husband still living.
An early morning disaster damaged two spans of the Union Pacific bridge, with speculation about wind, electrical forces, and a cylindrical cyclone as possible causes. The watchman reported a sheet of electric flame, while officials vow rapid repair to restore traffic and commerce and reestablish the bridge soon.
From San Francisco to Des Moines and Salt Lake, reports outline Howard and his command escaping from pursuers, a fatal road agent shootout near Deadwood, and ongoing battles around Shipka Pass. Telegrams cite British and Russian dispatches, shifting front lines, and fears of a broader Indian war with Sitting Bull and Chief Joseph coordinating actions across Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.
Dewey and Stone file petition and attachment affidavit against non resident defendants F Hirshstein T F Ufrahstein in the district court fifth judicial district Nebraska Cheyenne County seeking judgment for 95 dollars for goods sold and delivered. Defendants must appear and answer by September 17, 1877. By V Bierkowerth Dewey and Stone heirs attorney.
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