Looking Back

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

100 YEARS AGO

‘Secretary Of State Warms Sidney With His Smile’

May 3, 1913

Secretary Bryan passed through Sidney last Saturday evening on his way to California and as the train made a ten-minute’s pause, he came to the platform and spoke a short time. Several hundred people were on hand to cheer his appearance. He and his pleasant family were enthusiastically greeted and the Secretary’s remarks were listened to with the greatest interest. As t...