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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1877
Page
5
Local notes report Oberfelder & Co promotions in clothing boots and trunks, freights rising, and robust Sidney trade. Mentions include Susan B Anthony lectures, Red Cloud Agency freight, improvements on Front and Second streets, and busy depots with varied goods and livestock movements.
The young druggist and painter Wm Henry, from Rochester via Rapid City, died in bed at the Lockwood House after a day of illness. A coroner's jury attributed death to heart disease. He left $112 in greenbacks and $25 in gold. Local notes mention visitors Henry Gantz, Appleman, and otherSidney figures, plus reflections on hunger, charity, and local legends.
Fragmented item reports Crazy Horse burial near Camp Sheridan with large attendance and quiet excitement. It also notes farmers planning grass wheat trials, Simpson of Kennard & Simpson praising a newborn, and a lighthearted broadcast about Chicago Inter Ocean postage, Sidney Telegram finances, and a Sidney visit by Hon. Guy C. Barton and Joe Arthur with speculation about a visit to Brigham’s widow.
Henry Neumann of Sidney on September 16 announces purchase of Michael Murphy brand known as the halt circle with Ss underneath. No person or party is authorized to handle or dispose of cattle bearing this brand.
Sidney August 16 17 I will not be responsible for any debts my wife Aloe Grant may contract from the above date.
Taxpayers of Cheyenne county are notified that taxes for the year 1876 became delinquent May 1877. Those who know themselves delinquent are urged to call and settle immediately. Il. Suypee, treasurer, Sidney, Neb., June 1, 1877.
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