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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1899
Page
8
Sheriff Patrick of Keith county and other officials visited the city. Ducks and grouse are plentiful on the North river. Travelers and railroad staff pass through. depot work and mortgage records noted. Local residents attend plays, travel for land cases, and teachers prepare for upcoming terms with several hires listed.
Local brief notes report primaries today and various shop promotions. Items mention McLernon’s footwear and laces, Bergman’s clearance on under wear, Essig’s furniture and hardware, and Greenlee & Benson clerks, with population updates on Langtree and McEvoy visiting from Ogden. The Pension Board met midweek and Dunkard Society held services at the Masonic hall.
Freight train No 22 on the main track at the coal chutes was struck by an extra freight at Pinebluff Thursday evening. Engineer Baldwin and Fireman Parr aboard engine 1472. the fireman sprained ankle leaping to a cattle guard, engineer unhurt. No 22 derailed. five cars and caboose wrecked. about 100 feet of track torn up. Conductor D J Smith blamed for not signaling. wreckers and officials investigated. No delays after siding around the wreck.
City lodge representatives and interested citizens meet the W R C committee at Odd Fellows hall this evening to plan a reception for Frank Bordwell, veteran of the Spanish American and Philippine wars, on Tuesday night September 12. The Democrats schedule county convention for September 30 at the Court House in Sidney with primaries in precincts on September 23. Daisy Runge dies after a week with spinal meningitis. funeral Wednesday at 3 p.m. in city cemetery. Henry H. Prouty of Kimball confirms the annual veterans reunion in Kimball September 19–21 with plans for large attendance. Passenger No. 1 arrives Thursday night in ten sections. 1,350 Thirtieth infantry to San Francisco and Manila plus trains with live stock and equipment. Union Pacific to dispatch Fourth District trains from Sidney. North Platte dispatch office shifts to expedite operations, adding two new employees. Wheatland World notes Hartville growth after railroad upgrades spur business and mining activity attracting newcomers and investors.
To those who so kindly gave us their assistance and sympathy during our recent bereavement we wish to express our heartfelt thanks. Mr and Mrs Gustav Runge.
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