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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1897
Page
8
The notice lists week timetables for the No 1 Limited fast mail and No 23 freight service. It notes passenger freights and way freights on the U P K R line as part of the weekly schedule.
A compact page of local classifieds and notices highlights Oberfelder’s midsummer sale and new goods, notary services, and job work. It mentions McLernon’s shoes, Chowin’s millinery and groceries, Bergman’s blankets, and L. A. Ganson’s lodging. Small items include weather notes, travel rates to Omaha, recent marriages, school openings, and requests for help at Wilson House and other local businesses.
Mary Fischer daughter of Mr and Mrs John P Fischer died suddenly on Tuesday and was buried Wednesday from the Dunkard church south of town. Also notes about Dr G R Salisbury painless dentistry at R R Hotel Sidney on September 10 11 and 12. Ed Herrington and partners set Copake Lake fishing record with 15 pounds in two hours. A freight wreck near Kimball Adams station delayed trains for hours due to air failure on the freight engine.
An advertisement extols Pe r u n a as the sole remedy that reaches the root of catarrh by restoring capillary vessel elasticity. It warns gargles sprays and inhalants only offer temporary relief and urges readers to send for Dr Hartman s book from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co Columbus Ohio.
Arrangements enable a Pullman Tourist Sleeper from Minneapolis and St Paul to Los Angeles via Sioux City and Columbus Neb without change. Train departs Minneapolis Thursdays at 7 40 p m St Paul 8 15 p m and returns Los Angeles Thursdays at 2 p m. The line promises faster west travel and seeks early space applications. Contact Union Pacific agents or E L Lomax in Omaha for details.
A reader reads that composite cars now run daily on the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line between Salt Lake City and Chicago. The Buffet Smoking and Library cars boast modern designs with writing material and ample reading items from leading papers to magazines. The Overland Limited serves these cars, and Union Pacific pioneered service west of Chicago. Buy tickets via The Overland Route.
Advertises a beginner friendly Edison Telegraph Outfit with key sounder battery wire and lessons. Promises quick proficiency for neighborhood lines and offers express delivery for one dollar with money back guarantee. Also promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs with a testimonial and sale at Scanlan's Drug Store.
Old advertisement touts a face wash claiming to cure diseases and blemishes, remove pimples and freckles, and soften skin. It promises a nonpoisonous vegetable formula you can make at home for a few cents. Address given as 3963 Cottage Grove Ave Chicago Illinois.
G D Sharp of Screven County Georgia testimonials relief from bilious colic after years of attacks. Claims Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the only sure relief, acting like a charm and giving relief after one dose when others fail. Sold by local druggists.
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