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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1877
Page
8
Proprietors Wes Teccoaare disclaim liability for debts of any employee or person unless a prior written order or acceptance is obtained. Claims against anyone connected with Tus Teneckirk will not be allowed. Conveys this policy by Jonvent B. Gosssar Gxorar G, Darrow.
The Sidney column discusses Nebraska game laws and cattle ownership, a plan to flood Lake Donnelly, and praise for Western journals like the Denver Tribune and Cheyenne Daily Sun. It notes Frank Leslie’s publications, Mormon activity in Utah and Mexico, and concerns over Gentile settlement and the Meadows affair fallout.
The Sidney Telegraph asserts it cannot be accused of copying the Central City Courier or others, offering a $200 note to any editor who proves it did not write a controversial Sidney Dillon editorial. The piece defends its stance, cites sources, and names Sidney figures while lampooning rivals over alleged copying and misstatements.
Susan B Anthony, noted suffragist, will inaugurate the Sidney Lecture course in late September or early October at White House Hall. Her respected stature and defiant rhetoric are expected to draw a large audience, despite criticisms of her gender.
Marie F. McCann sues Henry Gantz in the 5th Judicial District Court of Nebraska Cheyenne for 11400 dollars and 37 cents plus attachments. Defendants must answer by January 1, 1877 or petition deemed true. Attorney B I Hinman represents the plaintiff.
Raynolds and Wallace filed August 8 1877 in Gueyenns County Nebraska against W A McIntyre and C A Morian for five hundred twenty five dollars plus twelve percent interest from April 10 1877 and attorney fees. Respond by September 24 1877 or petition may be taken as true and judgment rendered.
Plaintiff petitions for divorce from W 2B Lanphere in the Fifth Judicial District of Nebraska Cheyenne County with custody of Maud Lanphere and Charles Lanphere and costs. Defendant must answer by September 24 1877 or petition be declared true and judgment entered. Attorneys Heist Kane represent the plaintiff.
By virtue of a chattel mortgage dated April 12 1877 James J McIntosh granted security for 500 dollars with 10 percent interest. With default the mortgagees announce public sale August 27 1877 at 2 pm in Sidneys Billiard Hall Cheyenne County Nebraska of two Brunswick billiard tables four sporting pictures two drums and fixtures plus macs billiard hall items. Sale adjourned to October 28 1877 at 2 pm Avlex & Co stevenson attorney.
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