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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1900
Page
8
The note lists West No 1 Overland Limited No 101 Pacific Express and other trains with times 9:00 am 3:55 am 5:30 pm and 3:50 am. It states all freight trains carry passengers to points where the train stops. E R Breisce Agent.
Wheat per bushel, corn shelled per bushel, oats per bushel, rye per bushel, new potatoes per cwt, eggs per dozen, butter per pound, chickens per dozen, hogs per cwt, cows and steers, hay based. Prices only partially shown with decimals .48 46 82 85.
A page of advertisements lists eggs, flour, oil stoves, windmills, hardware, and farm equipment from McMullan's, J. W. Harper & Son, Beard & Wooldridge, Thornburg & Smith, and others. It includes livestock sales, job seeks, and notices for local services plus a primary election reminder at the Court House. Other items mention dentists, land-office forms, and a medicine claim by 0. H. Scanlon's Extract of Sarsaparilla.
Local items report school starting Monday and a street fair planned for next week at Mc North Platte. Notes include visitors, market prices, lumber and building supplies, farm and ranch news, school assignments, fires caution, and community events across nearby towns.
The Telegraph fashion number highlights essays by top authorities on feminine attire and features on Rene Bache historical pieces, Phillips Brooks, Josiah Allen, and other fiction. A large section promotes fall and winter modes with illustrated articles and practical tips on entertaining and hosting. Also includes a clearance on boys shoes and children’s and men’s clothing from H. T. Doran.
Read This! T announces a 30 day cash clearance for Trou beds and springs at 5.00 each spring cuts and spring mattresses at 1.50 each. Oak sideboards wardrobes safes wall pockets picture frames hampers offered at own prices. Call early, must be sold. D. Essic.
Greenlee and Benson announce a fire sale of flour slightly damaged during removal. They offer Western Light at 50 cents per sack, 100 at 60 cents per sack, and 80 Per Cent Patent at 74 cents per sack until stock runs out.
Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings to lease about 14000 acres of school land at public auction in Sidney starting at 1 p m Sept 37 1900 under new law. If no bid meets appraised value the land may be leased at six percent on the highest bid. Lists of land and appriasement available from County Treasurer or Commissioner in Lincoln.
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Property listing offers a half section of land seven miles east of Sidney and a quarter mile north of the Union Pacific track. For price and terms, inquire at this office.
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