Kinkaid Nominated After 177 Ballots at Republican Convention
The Republican convention in Crawford nominated Moses P. Kinkaid for congress on the 177th ballot amid a long drawn out contest. Kinkaid led early informal tallies and gained majorities as counties switch votes, with Buffalo and Dawson backing him to secure the nomination.
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Kinkaid
Moses P. Kinkaid
Congress
Crawford
Currie
Grimes
Beeman
Darr
Cady
Wall
Buffalo
Dawson
Carr
Judge Grimes
Lincoln
Keith
Devel
Kimball
Sherman
Banner
Cheyenne
Between the Rivers Alfalfa, Stock, and Construction Notes
Lightning killed a two year old heifer owned by Chas McAllister on Wednesday night. W H Sullivan cuts alfalfa on the Newberry farm. A double porch is added to the front of the Her shey hotel with access from both levels. Corn and sugar beets look well after rains and much alfalfa has been cut and stacked. Dr McCabe visited for professional business. D M Leypoldt buys cattle for pasture and later sale. Arthur Hartwig of Gamble Land Co assists J W Robinson in alfalfa stacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McAllister
W. H. Sullivan
Newberry Farm
Hershey
McCabe
D. M. Leypoldt
Arthur Hartwig
Gamble Land Co
J. W. Robinson
Dickens lumber yard interests change hands
Il P. Votaw of Wellfleet plans move to Colorado soon while Rev J L Fisher of Curtis fills services here and will return in July. Merrill Fristo visits Curtis friends during vacation as Mrs J D Bailey and family return from Elsie. Beatrice Creamery transfer from W A Latimer to George Heater and testing site set near heater’s house. Hodges returns from Ogalalla and Tuell visits county seat for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il. P. Votaw
Wellfleet
Dickens
Elsie
Beatrice Creamery Company
W. A. Latimer
George Heater
Heater
William Hodges
Ogalalla
Cecil Tuell
Wellfleet News Highlights Rye and Alfalfa Bounties
The Wellfleet vicinity reports immense rye crops and good alfalfa along the Medicine. Grasshoppers harmed some gardens and corn, while others escaped damage. Local cattle losses include three head killed by lightning. The hand separator spreads, with about a third of farmers now using it and earning from ten to sixty dollars monthly from cream. Elder Thomas preached at Belle Prairie with a basket dinner, and the Belle Prairie Sunday school under Mr. Latimer thrives. Karl Rose becomes tensorial artist at Wellfleet. A.C. Burton grows 240 acres of corn with ten acres of sweet corn tasseling, Jim Glaze has over 200 acres of rye, Charley Glaze nearly 100 acres. Will Wolcott’s mother arrived.
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John Folchert
St Booth
Dad” Hall
Thomas
Belle Prairie
Latimer
Karl Rose
Wellfleet
A.C. Burton
Jim Glaze
Charley Glaze
Will Wolcott
Lumber yard and grain business sold in state
Major Wider and C A Glaze have purchased the lumber yard and grain and stock business from the Votaw brothers in the eastern part of the state.
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Wider
C. A. Glaze
Votaw Brothers
Commissioners Proceedings June 11 1902 Board of Equalization
The June 11 1902 meeting of the Commissioners continued as a board of equalization. It corrected double assessments on Alex Brown of Cottonwood precinct and Frank Powers of Sellers precinct. It struck a double cattle assessment in Brady Island precinct and ordered precinct assessors to appear for explanations. Adjourned to June 12 1902 with continued session.
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Alex Brown
Cottonwood Precinct
Sellers
Frank Powers
Brown
EK. D. Murphy
Brady & Murphy
Brady Island
Cox
Peckham
Somerset
Board of Equalization
Nebraska county board of equalization notice
County commissioners sit as a board of equalization under Nebraska law. Taxpayers claiming erroneous assessments or grievances may request hearing to adjust matters. County officials Jas G Roullins M I L McCarrousa and Joan D Kelleher preside.
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County
North Platte, Neb
Nebraska
Jas. G. Roullins
Alfalfa Harvest Scarce. Livery Stable Heist Reported
The Lexington Pioneer notes alfalfa harvest work is hard to find with scarce labor. Amos Singer learned that Geo. Baker of a Gandy livery stable fled with proceeds and a team. Baker tracked down, recovered the team, and then traded the whole outfit.
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Lexington
Amos Singer
Geo. Baker
Gandy
Gothenburg
Tax on Babies and Heat Hit Digestive Powers
A dubious advertisement from Streita's Corner Drug Store promotes a deadly mix of false health claims urging parents to give babies White Cream Vermitage claiming it boosts digestion and strength amid extreme heat and tax on digestion.
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Streita’s Corner Drug Store
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Howe's Furniture Store
John Bratt
E.R. Goodman
John Bratt & CO
North Platte
Bank
Schmalzrin
North Platte Flour
North Platte Roller Mills
Wyoming
C. BF
Sherwin & Williams Paints
F Streitz
Hartwig
J. C. Gyger
Jobn Johnson
Rev. Evans
Bert Wright
South Side
Nichols
Leona Young
Riverside Cemetery
Lodge Pole
Mra. Young
Shoe Department
Paige
Commissioners' Proceedings
Passant
VIA
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Lo June
Denver
Colorado
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Pueblo
Colo
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Utah
Glenwood Springs
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
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Ore
Tacoma
Seattle
Wash
E. H. Genge
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