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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1893
Page
1
We offer the best goods money can buy and test seven years of handling their shoes. Selawhwab & Co warrants every pair to satisfy. Our repair costs in that time total seven dollars. We stock men and boys shoes and claim best prices for quality. Also full lines from Hamilton Brown Co and Canisteo Sux Co, leading names in shoes.
A local store markets dress goods, cottons, flannels, shirtings, sheetings, ticks, denims, and blankets. The ad urges shoppers to compare values honestly to see why these lines satisfy and encourage returning as customers.
Fragmentary ad notes milk pans butter jugs jars and bean pots with various sizes. Mentions peppery “vemion Pils” preserves and a discount on folding silver or paper goods. context unclear but suggests a sale or trade-in offer at a shop.
An old grocery firm proclaims service to Bodnes since 1881 and invites new customers or returning buyers for a trial order. Mr Benson is highlighted as an artist in the line who will provide top market goods and courteous service. The note emphasizes business as business and friendly terms.
The record concerns a claim that Jimmy and his gang convinced the public a $10,000 coal contract was an embezzlement attempt by Treasurer McIntosh. It states the saintly figure of Coal contractor Jimmy allegedly did loot the Cheyenne County school fund.
The Telegraph reports a tense fight over bonds of 10 000 forged to fund an inquiry into Adam Ickes finances. Ragan and the MHAS gang accuse Ickes of shortfalls tying county costs to a disputed bank loss. The piece mocks abuse by rivals, defends Cary and McIntosh, and urges voters to hold the Ragan faction accountable in the upcoming county convention.
A reader seeks help locating a newspaper account about a five year old case. A widow asks for coverage of her son’s bartender job at a railroad location, a robbery and murder at Leadsile or Soupbsleety, Col, and a death notice in the Ledger. She requests any matching papers or dates to inform her. The letter is signed by SuVHEN BURKE asking Fort Bend inquiries.
The piece highlights Oberfelder's fall clothing, touting an excelled Scribner's October issue with contributors like W C Howellis and Hubert Louig Stevenson. It reviews literary items including a map of letters of nitie and an account of Robert Stevenson's voyage journal by Sir Walter Scott. A tram robbery near Cairo is also mentioned in a brief note about public safety and news around the World's Fair crowd.
Notes from Cheyenne County include farm work, homestead proofs, and school updates in districts 93 and 12. Local residents report haying, cattle and sheep work, travel to Missouri, and several infant deaths prompting community sympathy. A letter from GotRP Scott of Camp Clarke urges sales of land in the Sand Hill region to support stock growing and a broader western home market.
The traveling public are now fully alive to the fact that the Chicago and Northwestern Line offers the very best accommodations to the public for travel and to Chicago and intermediary points, not only during the World's Fair but all the year round.
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