Cheyenne County News Highlights Local Politics And Notices
Local paper notes subscription rates and advertising costs. It reports political chatter around McKinley, Thayer pension, and party lines, plus a call for Cheyenne county emigration if crops succeed. Mention of Fort Calhoun find, Transvaal arms, and H B Irey as state treasurer candidate. Village Board urged to fix sidewalks after Supreme Court ruling on city liability.
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H. B. Irey
Douglas County
Irey
New Village Board
Supreme Court
Political commentary and mentions of political figures
The passage rails at silver investors and notes the likely rise of Jack McCall to state executive power after January. It critiques bushwhacking newspapers and quotes Thomas Jefferson on term limits, stressing support for periodic elections and a representative government.
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Jack McCall
Down East
Si Holcomb
Thomas Jefferson
Republican Platform Promises McKinley Victory and Gold Standard
Nebraska Republicans salute the nation with confidence in McKinley’s nomination and election. They pledge support for a gold standard, protective policies, constitutional supremacy, strong law, and booster aims including national defense and Cuban rights, while pledging to back convention nominees and Nebraska as a Republican state.
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Nebraska
Republican Party
William McKinley
United States
Cuba
Popular push for direct election of US Senators
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat cites a growing sentiment for choosing United States Senators by direct popular vote. It notes the Senate's own arguments fueling support and recalls the original purpose of the body.
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United States
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Senate
Reform of Senate election by direct vote gains ground
The passage argues the Senate’s conservative restraint has weakened with demagoguery and trifling with public interests. It suggests direct election by state voters could curb corruption, improve accountability, and reflect practical advantage over theory, noting widespread support across society.
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Senate
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Prompt Relief
An advertisement claims Busy people need no time and sensible people avoid slow remedies. One Minute Cough Cure is stated to act promptly and provide permanent results, attributed to W. I. Bassett.
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W. I. Bassett
Lumberman L W Gallaher Struggles With Epilepsy
A Milwaukee man, L W Gallaher, once a wide known lumber products maker, had to quit his business after epilepsy attacks.
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L. W. Gallaher
Gallaher
Milwaukee
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Che Celegraph
Usneo Eveny
Cheyenne County
Orriciay. Parer
Cs Decesseevsse Ee Consta Sectne
Sidney, Neb
Chas. Callahan
Dr. Nansen
McKinley Club
Ohio
St. Louis
McKinley
Quay
Thayer
Democratic Party
Foreker
Oho
Major McKinley
Thurston
New York
White House
Anson
Jack McCally
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
John T. Mallelieu
State Central Committee
Mallelieu
Transvaal
Tillman
Jones
Potter
Rothchilds
New South Wales
Shackelford
Oakfata Republican
the Republican Platform
Miles
Chas. S. Gallaner
Reed St
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Phrenologiesl Journal
Aya
Asia
Phrenological
Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers
East 21St St
Postoffice
W.f.bassett
J.J. McIntosh
Geo. E. Taylor
Cashier
American Bank
Sidney
Europe
A. Pease
Queen City
S. R. Lamont
Aving
Washburn’s
Olier Cambline
A. W. Atkins
Rock Springs
Sum Rock Springs
Standard Oil Co
U. P. Hotel
Rose Street
Gutfreund & Dick
Neb
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