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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1898
Page
4
A parcel of local political titles lists candidates for attorney general superintendent of public instruction and district roles including senator and representative seats plus county offices. The piece also notes the Russian czar urging world peace, debates among diplomats, and avoids endorsing war while praising US peace policy and a Democratic split in the Sixth district.
The Kearney Democrat accuses the World-Herald of false statements defending its party against Greene. It urges votes for Norris Brown and denounces Republican influence theories. The piece also praises General Miles and explains senior generals’ autonomy under the commander-in-chief in the war, citing Otis and Shafter in separate theaters.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the sole remedy for ailments described as a dreadful malady, claiming it cures a range of symptoms from body-wide pain to liver issues, loss of appetite, and fatigue. The piece promises direct action on liver, stomach, and kidneys, with a guaranteed cure or price refunded, at 50 cents a bottle from W E Bassett's drugstore.
Piles affect one in twenty four with rectal trouble and Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is advertised as curing blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles. It promises no pain, no operation, and a low cost option versus surgery, selling in bottles and tubes at Scanlan's Drug Store.
An 1900s style drug ad touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as the swift cure for coughs and lung chest troubles. Clinton Missouri pharmacist A L Armstrong salutes its outsized sales, claiming customers call it the perfect remedy for coughs colds and consumption. Sold at Scanlan’s Drug Store for 25 and 50 cents.
The Union Pacific offers fast travel to Denver Cheyenne Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland and Puget Sound points with superior service equipment and Pullman sleepers. For timetables pamphlets and fare details contact E R Breisch Sidney Neb. Also sale of 160 acres at Camp Clarke near the river bridge listed by A B Kelsey Mountain Home Inda.
The First National Bank of Omaha sues Christopher H. West and Ella E. West, non residents, and Geo J. Hunt in Cheyenne County Nebraska to foreclose a mortgage on the NW quarter of the SW quarter of Section 23 Township 19 Range 49 West, securing four notes totaling 450 dollars with interest. Plaintiff seeks decree for payment, sale of the property to satisfy due amounts plus costs and applicable relief with possible deficiency. Answer due by October 11.
Notice that Anna YD Adame filed for final proof before the Clerk in Omaha on October 16, 1998. Witnesses listed include William W Williard Henry E Clark Auburn W Atkins Darwin W White and GeorgR W Heist. Also a sheriff’s sale set for October 17, 1806 at 10 a.m. at the Sidney courthouse to satisfy a decree for Charlott Kuhns against George J Hunt and others, property described across sections in townships 19 and 20 north range 50 west in Cheyenne County Nebraska.
U S Land Office Sidney Nebraska August 18 1898 notices that Fred E tu More files intention to make final proof before Register or Receiver at Sidney on Tuesday September 27 1918 timber culture No 100 for the swine of section in township range He names witnesses James Walsh Robert Walsh Alfred B H Smith Morton B Smith all of Camp Clarke Neb and La Peer Nebraska.
Plaintiffs William H. Mule and others sue nonresident defendants including C A Wetzel Michael Wetzel and George M Davidson in Cheyenne County to foreclose a June 18 mortgage on land in Section 24 Township 13 Range 41. Notes coupons and taxes totaling about 40.08 plus 770 in taxes and interest accrue, with 7 percent interest and penalties. Judgment sought and defendants ordered to answer by October 7, 1896 in Sidney Nebraska.
George H. Gunder gives notice of intent to make war proof timber culture entry No. 1442 in Osceola Missouri. The hearing before Clerk on October 4, 1888, at Sidney Nebraska, will take witness testimony from James C. Mitchell of Sidney, Nels Thurston, John M. Adams of Potter, Andrew K. Greenlee of Ridnay, Nev., before Register Grovar W. Neist.
Calvin S Roby files notice to prove continued residence and cultivation of his entry No SU for the west half of section 7 township 4 range 47 in Sidney Nebraska. Witnesses named include Peter Wade Orville Yarrington Patrick Rowles Mack Radcliff and George Wars Replarer from nearby towns. The hearing will occur before the Register or Receiver at Sidney on October 3.
Joe W Lane has filed a proceeding in Cheyenne County District Court against John Morgal Eva Morgal his wife and Martin Koehler to foreclose a June 18 1888 real estate mortgage on the NEY of Section 21 Township 38 Range 6 to recover 535.00 plus interest from June 1 1883. The mortgage note is due June 1 1894 and interest coupons are unpaid. A decree is sought directing payment and sale of the premises if needed with costs and any just relief. The notice is dated Sept 7 1908 at Sidney Neb by attorney Lash Sean for the plaintiff.
Peace Fork Publication announces that Lydia M Cary formerly Lydia Wood seeks final proof before the Sidney Register or Receiver on October 29, 1898 for the southwest quarter of section 7 in township 15 range 44. Witnesses Elam Leeman August Bowman Martin Boreson and Hans Anderson all reside in Sidney Nebraska.
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