Republican State Convention to Nominate Delegates and Officials
The Republican State convention is called for Lincoln on May 2 at 2 00 PM to choose four delegates and four alternates to the national convention in Philadelphia on June 19 1900 and to nominate candidates for presidential electors governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer auditor general attorney general commissioner of public lands and buildings and superintendent of public instruction. The apportionment lists counties with the number of delegates and alternates and asserts one delegate at large plus one for each 100 votes cast for Ten B M Reese in 1909. proxies discouraged. county conventions to select county committees. state central committeemen from odd numbered senatorial districts chosen for two years. new state committee to meet after the convention.
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Lincoln
Philadelphia
Gener
Chereof
B. M. Reese
Adams
Johnson
Antelope
Kearney
Banner
Werth
Blaine
Reyna Paha
Boone
Kimball
Knox
Val
Boyd
Gancaster
Brown
Buffalo
Merrick
Ll Chase
Nunee
Cherry
Nemahs
Cheyenne
Nuekolls
Rome
Colfax
Pawnee -Cavee
Cuming
Perkins
Custer
Phelps
Plheree
Ge Platte
Polkow
Red Willow
Alwid Richardson
Dodge
Rock
Eve Douglas
Saline
Dundy
Barpy
Finmore
W. VW Saunders
Franklin
Scotts Blut
Frontier
Seward
Furnas
Witsigin
Sheridan
Sherman
Garfield
Sioux
Gouper
Stanton
Grank
Shoyer
Greeley
Thomas
Hall
Thurston
Hamilto Weld Wubley
Sere
Harlan
Washington
Hayes
Waynes
Hitchcoc
Webster
Holt
Ell Wheeler
Hooker York
Howard
Jefferson
J.T. Mallalieu
Orlando Tefft
Political calendar with party conventions listed
Republican state convention set for Lincoln on May 2. Straight populist national convention planned for Cincinnati on May 9. Fusion populist national convention to meet in Sioux Falls on May 9. Republican national convention scheduled for Philadelphia on June 19. Democratic national convention to be held in Kansas City on July 4.
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Cincinnati
Sioux Falls
Philaelphia
Kangaa City
Deitrich stays in Republican governor race
Hastings candidate C. H. Deitrich refuses to withdraw from the governor nomination race and predicts both nomination and election. The Lincoln Journal suggests a ticket of G. M. Lambertson for governor and A. E. Cady for lieutenant governor, citing Lambertson's Lincoln residence and Cady's strong campaign record and popularity in the party.
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C. H. Deitrich
Hastings
Deitrich
The
Lincoln Journal
G. M. Lambertson
A. E. Cady
Lambertson
Lincoln
Judge rules 1899 high school law unconstitutional in Nebraska
Judge Norval of the supreme court declares the 1899 high school law unconstitutional. The act allowed any county district without a high school to send students to another district and required seventy five cents per week per scholar to be paid to the receiving district. The decision suggests unequal tax burdens and constitutional conflict.
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Norval
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Printing outfit to open in Scott s Bluff soon
Eugene Westervelt announces a new printing operation in Scott’s Bluff and vows to run the paper truthfully. He plans to build a local plant, aiming to bring a Washington-like honesty to journalism, while noting Bridgeport needs a river bridge for better access.
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Eugene Westervelt
Scott’s Bluff
Gene
George Washington
Freeport Gazette
Banner County News
Electric Bitters hailed as best selling bitters
Abraham Hare of Belleville Ohio praises Electric Bitters as the best selling tonic he has handled in 20 years. He says it tones the stomach, regulates the liver kidneys and bowels purifies the blood strengthens the nerves and builds up the whole system, giving new life to weak sickly people at 50 cents. Sold by W F Bassett.
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Abraham Hare
Belleville
W. F. Bassett
Millions Given Away Trial Bottles for Lung Diseases
Proponents of Dr. King's New Discovery claim ten million free trial bottles have been given to the public and that the remedy cures asthma bronchitis la grippe and other throat chest and lung diseases. W F Bassett druggist offers a free trial bottle with regular sizes priced at 50c and 1.00 and every bottle is guaranteed.
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Dr. King
W. F. Bassett
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Offers Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a safe remedy for throat and lung troubles and whooping cough. A Kansas reader recounts her husband’s recovery after a three month illness, claiming one bottle cured him. Price is 25 and 50 cents, sold by D. J. Scanlon.
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Ballard
W. B. Evans
Clearwater
Kans
D. J. Scanlon
Notice of liability disclaimer by J H McShane & Co
The undersigned will not be responsible for or recognize any claim for indebtedness incurred by any person in their employ or by sub contractors unless the debt is on their written order. J H McShane & Co.
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Jhereby
J. H. McShane & Co
Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism in West Virginia
A West Virginia man reports his wife suffered rheumatism for months before using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. After one fifty cent bottle, she walked to breakfast the next morning without assistance and has had no similar attack since. For sale by all dealers.
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KENNA
Jackson Co
W. Va
Maddox
Chamberlain
A. B. Parsons
Escaped From Jail Inspires Odd Book Theft Tale
A New Orleans Times-Democrat retelling recalls a parish prison escape and a peculiar crime involving a rare book titled The Friend In Affliction. A bookseller recalls a summer of 1995 when a well dressed man secured books for an elderly mother, later returning some, and a detective revealing a bank burglar used the same title to lure help.
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Fox
Pilgrim's Progress
Mather
Pusey
Daniel the Prophet
Rascal
New Orleans
New Orleans Times-Democrat
From Jones or off for of in English speech
Notes and Queries observes regional usage in England noting that speakers often say I bought it off Jones to mean I bought it from Jones. The writer suggests from Jones is correct for writing and highlights common north country speech where off stands for of.
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Jones
Liverpool
England
A Dreary Thoroughfare Described Near Jerusalem
A dreary road from Jerusalem winds through rocky hills with little life aside from scattered goats and a youthful shepherd. The steep slopes show many holes and caves carved in rock, creating a bleak landscape in this Indianapolis News item.
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Jerusalem
Indianapolis News
Nails Need 121 to 138 Days to Reach Full Length
A finger nail requires between 121 and 138 days to reach full length, averaging seven twelfths of an inch. The saying notes women forgive injuries but never forget slight deeds.
How to Catch a Cold by Dr Kellogg
Dr Kellogg explains how cold exposure causes body reactions leading to congestion or inflammation. A breeze on the shoulder or neck contracts surface vessels linked to lungs and nose, producing symptoms from a cold in the nose and throat to lung congestion. Wildcard caveats. continued cold may worsen, with body parts reacting as described.
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Dr . Id. Kellogg
Baby's Pretty Curls On Philadelphia Car
A well dressed woman with a beautiful baby attracted attention aboard a Germantown car. The infant tugged a curl, the bonnet came off, revealing no hair. The baby swung the bonnet, passengers teased, and the mother walked away with the child under her arm, cooing.
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Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia
Behind the Scenes Urge for Discipline in Stage Life
A veteran stage manager notes that audiences imagine stage crews enjoyable backstage fun, but in reality a theater camp during inspections mirrors a busy, disciplined operation. He stresses that shifting scenes, precise timing, and constant readiness demand serious effort and vigilance from all on stage and backstage alike.
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Playhouse
Washington Star
How to Dry Rubber Boots
A historical tip describes drying hip rubber boots by placing a hot flannel piece in the boot foot and warming it beside a coal fire. A spring steel corset rib keeps the boot leg open, enabling rapid drying overnight as noted in Forest and Stream.
Fresh Eggs and Refrigeration Dangers
Eggs kept in refrigerators can develop a microscopic fungus that is not detectable by taste. This fungus poses a danger due to widespread consumption across all classes, so people with delicate constitutions should eat only fresh eggs and avoid stored ones.
The Weekly Tribune Heartily Invites Readership Nationwide
An old trusted American paper claims to guide farmers from Atlantic to Pacific with market reports and industry advice. It promotes Science and Mechanics, Short Stories, Fashion Arts, Humorous Illustrations, and other features as entertainment and uplift. Trial subscriptions offered at 1.00 per year.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Weekly Tribune
United States
Tri-Weekly Tribune
Daily Tribune
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