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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1898
Page
5
The Telegraph Directory lists national and state offices with names for the U S Senate congressional district six officials governor lieutenants governor and other statewide posts. It also provides registration for the legislature and judicial district details including district judges and the official stenographer.
A scanned roster lists Sidney Sherli and several local officials including treasurer Frank Wo King clerk, coroner Bassett, attorney Bassett, commissioners Woods Woods Weyerts Rowan Tlurper, and trustees Geo Heist Joe Melutoshtebber A J Gorhiuin Avr Stowlets Gas Range H. Gupenler. J Neubauer treasurer with school board members E McLernon medicator Neubauer presser director Dawson Griffith Stewart Mestutoshi and teachers led by Miss Justina Whiteherd with G Neubauer assisting and Miss McKew in the grammar department and Miss Julian McFadden in the 2nd Primary.
Methodist services every Sunday and Thursday prayer meeting with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by C J Osbeth and Rev I Moore. Catholic masses on Sunday at 8 00 a m and 10 00 a m with Ogallala mass on third Sunday. pastor D P Hernixetox. Episcopal services Sunday morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 a m with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and evening prayer at 7 30 p m led by Rev Thos Bak es.
Multiple fraternal and veterans groups list monthly meeting dates and locations. Organizations include Camp No. 12 Royal Neighbors, Frank Welch Lodge No. 75 A F & A M, Neubauer led lodges, Rebecca Degree, Knights of Pythias, G.A.R., Union veterans, O. U. R., and other clubs with specific evenings, sec’ys, and officers named.
The Child Culture Department assists mothers and teachers in studying each child's characteristics as a guide to proper development.
A fragmentary verse from Independent presents an evocative scene of the sea’s power and beauty. The speaker notes endless ocean movement, breaking waves, sea birds, and a charged earthly passion, concluding with a hint of lasting memory of the crystal hour.
A survey of global bread materials notes Sweden’s twice baked rye bricks, Lapland pine bark bread, Iceland moss flour for bread and puddings, buckwheat in Siberia and China, chestnut bread in Italy, millet in India and the Middle East, rice bread in China Japan and India, Persians baking in ground ovens, Armenian hunger bread from clover and flax, Molucca palm meal loaves, African and South American root breads from manioc, and raw material safety.
The Malay peninsula elephants carry 900 to 1000 pounds plus mahout and howdah in short treks, with tuskers around £56 and females £465. In Lao states journeys of 10 days to 3 weeks lower weights to about 300 pounds. prices range by region from £24 to £150 for tuskers and £24 to £560 for females, reflecting strength and demand.
The extract traces early public notices and ads from 1612 onward, noting French adverts in Petites Affiches and England's Mercurius Politicus. It mentions SPCA proposing a Spanish city branch and a municipal offer for a grand bullfight to raise funds, reflecting early advocacy and event promotion in print.
A Cincinnati Enquirer item notes rosaries originated in India China and Japan before Buddha. Buddhist and Hindu beads of glass jade coral wood and silver are described with prayers like Nama Amida Butsu and U Mi To Fu. A temple relic in Japan features a six inch bead and a 24 foot string.
A Moscow court sentenced Princess Eugalytchch to life in exile for embezzling 140000 rubles. Discovery of a forged baptismal date shifted focus to official document falsification. The bridegroom, Prince Eugalytcheff, admitted paying 3000 rubles for his name and passport but claimed no involvement in her affairs. The jury spared the princess on the age issue, returning her to provincial exile.
A Detroit Free Press diary excerpt recalls two merchants sharing a 15 cent lunch on adjacent struts. One seeks his wife’s input on business. she refuses to stay calm and the couple quarrels. He asserts control, slams a door, and leaves, highlighting domestic tension in business talks.
A London Graphic note recounts a legend of Captain Bagot M P of South Westmorland where a witch's curse foretold no direct male heir while the Kent River flowed. In 1896 a severe frost froze the river and months later Mrs Bagot bore a son, breaking the omen.
A humorous aside notes the bashful man who finally marries because he cannot refuse. The Boston Traveler quote frames a lighthearted view of shy courtship and marriage.
A Derby encounter between two Irishmen ends with jovial talk about marriage and a hearty laugh. Some assorted notes include a Cleveland Leader science tidbit on petroleum ether contractions and a cheeky reflection on gender expectations from a woman speaker.
A historic advert touts Balard's Snow Liniment as effective for rheumatism strains cuts and bruises claiming penetration to bone and instant relief. The dealer guarantees the product and lists a price of 0 cents at Seantan's Drug Store.
A Kansas reader reports rapid recovery using Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for consumption, claiming pain relief and renewed mobility after the doctor predicted death. The ad touts croup and whooping cough relief, with prices at 25 and 50 cents and a no-benefit, no-pay pledge, sold at Seantan’s Drug Stove.
A Shelby, North Carolina woman defeated seven years of disease by using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. After three months of coughing she slept after the first dose and, with two bottles, was cured. Trial bottles at W S Bassett s drugstore. Regular sizes 50 cents and 1 00. Every bottle guaranteed.
A Lexington Kentucky resident recounts six months of severe Yellow Jaundice and failed treatments before being cured after taking two bottles of Electric Bitters. The testimonial endorses the drug and urges others with the illness to try it, noting it is sold by W. F. Bassett.
This notice promotes the Mis souri River to Puget Sound route via the Union Pacific Overland Route. It highlights Pullman Palace Sleepers Dining Cars and Upholstered Pullman Tourist Cars running daily and services for first and second class passengers to Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho Montana and Pacific Coast points. For rates and full information contact agent N. K. Breisch.
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