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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1894
Page
4
Hale of Chappell delegates visit and local business boasts fill the Sidney Star page. Abstracting services, irrigation talk, depot news, and a County Board update mingle with ads for boots, clothing, and East India Bitters as residents discuss harvests, unions, and upcoming primaries.
The publisher appeals to subscribers to settle small debts citing hard times and limited funds. It explains payment dates are printed on the paper and urges readers to pay two or three dollar amounts to reduce the overall arrears. Credit for a dollar offered if needed.
A jumble of ads and notes lists shoe invoices, very low prices on latest styles, sailor hats at 25 cents, window shades from Essig, wall paper specials, and a phonograph record at Fred Dawson's. Mentions Reuben Lisco with Chappell boys, Ira Vinton in town, fall clothing arriving at Star Clothing House, local visits, and a Union Pacific travel note for rates.
Wanted to trade groceries Queensware flour or feed for 100 dozen spring chickens. The Union Pacific official route for Nebraska Veterans offers low rate tickets to Pittsburg for the G A R convention September 10. Call your nearest agent for rates and details. Also seeking a small frame building for sale.
Wheat, rye and barley in any quantities. Highest cash price paid for all kinds of grain. Call at Sidney Mills Wallace Oosternoudt. Nay not if you make the trip via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Through vestibuled trains with dining cars sleepers and reclining chair cars. For full information call on or address RR Breisen, Agent U.P. System.
The Daily State Journal reports a price reduction to 60 cents monthly without Sunday issues or 65 cents with Sunday. It highlights reliability and Nebraska capital city publication status as driving factors for increased subscriptions amid growing demand.
Allen & Co. at 40 and 42 Broadway New York advertise ready loans for property with good security and title. No commissions charged. Applications invited for loans anywhere in the country with no fixed market value.
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