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BTATH JOl'UN'AL BUREAU,Hcioin 16, Boat Building,\\ \MIUM0TON. D. C„ Nov. a. Once again today the supreme court i disap, a in ted those who were awaiting the handing down of the decision on the N«—I braska maxirnuiu frt. tght rate ease. it la I difficult to understand the delay In the court in giving out an opinion which it isgenerally understood was reached lastspring, except on the ground that the court is piqued over the premature publication of the nature of the do* islon itself. Of course the court can retain the decision for a time if it so tfMlfM hut it must Ultimately be promulga ed. The bedief Is that, a clear mitjlt;o f of t c urt l opposes the content on of the state, but I that there will be one and probably more dissenting opinions filed when the deeds on is handed down.Robley D. Harris of Arlington, Neb., was today, upon Senator Thuiston’s recommendation, appointed receiver of public monies at Sidney, Neb. This appointmentw.ll be a surprise to applicants from the | Sixth district, in which Cheyenne county| is sit uah lt;1. There were a number of spplications from that district and it has heretofore b cn almost the Invariable ruleto appoint land officers from the land district in which the office is sttuatt d. Mr. Harris comes from the Second district.and from Washington county, and is i known to have been a strong frlond politl-csily of Senator Thursfon in times past. Mr. Harris succeeds Uieatoa A. Griffith, whose term of commission expired on the 3d of the present month.
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Lincoln Semi Weekly State Journal
Lincoln, Nebraska, US
Tue, Nov 09, 1897
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