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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1897

Page

5

National and State Officials Listed in Telegraph Directory

The Telegraph Directory presents a roster of national and state offices. Included are U.S. Senate figures Jno M Thurston and William V Allen, plus Nebraska Governor and other state officers such as Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public Instruction with listed names. Also noted are U.S. Land Office officials John M Adams and P A Griffith.

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Legislature districts and judges listed for North Platte region

The 20th Senatorial District shows FY Q Feltz. The 547th Representative District lists DL Stebbing. The 13th Judicial District in North Platte names H M Grimes as judge. The fragmentary OCR records indicate district designations and an official in North Platte.

FY. Q. Feltz Cscscssecesens Ogalutin Stebbing North Platte H. M. Grimes

1st District Footnote Players Mentioned

Brief sports card notes list players Woods Wegerte Sydney Heeper Bronson from district teams reflecting a scoreless or placeholder entry. The fragmentary text lacks full context or outcomes but names several players and districts.

Woods Wegerte F. A. Sdney Je W. Heeper Bronson

Local government board names officials in brief record

Fragmentary OCR lists names including J. Separate, T. Doratieessre, W.F. Bassett, J. Pantenburg, H. BE. Gapenee Rae, Sanders, and a clerk treasurer role. No dates or positions clearly defined due to damaged text.

Q. J. Separate

Primary grade names and staff list in local school notes

A list of student names and teachers from the primary and kindergarten sections appears, naming A. Pease P. A. Griffith, treasurer T. B. Dawson, J. Neubauer, Folin Baker, James J. McIlathosh, and others. It includes principals helpers and several Misses and Mrs. Shelton, Wright and Blanchard among faculty.

A. Pease P. A. Griffth T. B. Dawson J. Neubauer Folin Baker James J Mclatosh CHERS Etag Wik Weluibe Assistilds Mimur Chus Dorin Minnie Chase Whitelies Blanchard Aliss

Church Services and Local Lodges in Valliant

Church notices list Methodist Episcopal and Catholic services with times and locations plus Episcopal morning and evening services. Various fraternal and veterans organizations meet monthly, including A. F. & A. M., I.O.O.F., K of P, U R K of P, G A R, S of V, M W of A, AOUW, O.E. S, D of H, and more, with meeting nights and officers named.

Methodist Episcopal Church J. Osborn Epworth League Allen Kenworthy Episcopal Church

The Fatal Uniform and a Chicago Love Tale

Colonel James A. Sexton recalls his youth and a soldiering romance in Chicago during the Civil War. A Y M C A regiment drama leads to a tense meeting with a sweetheart who later becomes married. The tale ends with reconciliation after his wound and a long separation.

Sheep population growth in Australia expands to tens of millions

In 1788 New South Wales had 39 sheep. By the early 1900s the count rose to 3,000,000 and now stands at 60,000,000. Australia New Zealand and Tasmania together hold about 130,000,000 sheep, more than four times Europe’s total.

New South Wales Australia New Zealand Tasmania Europe

White Buffalo Chase Ended By Badger Hole Accident

In 1875 a Blackfeet hunter pursued a white buffalo across plains along the Red Deer river and near Blackfeet camps. The animal led a long chase with a guard of about a dozen. the rider was thrown when his horse found a badger hole, ending the pursuit and any chance for a white robe.

Plains Red Deer River Snow White Alao

Without a Compass Sailors Steer by Wake and Leeway

Gustav Kobbe explains navigation by wake, leeway, and drift in varying winds. He notes methods for coastal and harbor approaches, using soundings and echoes, and recounts old sea tales of candles guiding legs.

Gustav Kobbe Nicholas Alaska New York Harbor Sandy Hook Fire Island

Wright challenges certainty in modern science at Lowell lecture

Professor G F Wright at the Low ell institute Boston argues that science deepens in mystery not clarity and replaces single mysteries with many. He cites Newtonian gravitation paradoxes to show action at a distance or through a medium would be absurd and that gravitation remains inespecifiable and paradoxical.

Lowell Institute Boston G. F. Wright

Democratic electors call for Cheyenne county convention

The Democratic electors of Cheyenne County Nebraska call a convention at Sidney on August Sun day 1907 to elect four delegates to the State Convention in Lincoln and nominate county officers including treasurer clerk judge sheriff superintendent surveyor coroner and commissioner. Representation is one delegate per ten votes for Bryan in 1904 with listed precinct totals. Primaries set for August 21 at usual voting places. proxies not allowed. delegates may cast entire precinct vote. By order of the committee August 4 1907 JOIN DAUGHERTY W T SULLIVAN Chair Secretary

Cheyenne Nebraska Sidney Tole Linoln William J. Bryan United States Bayard Eagle Union Valley Gilchrist Wees Weir & Lisco King Haynes Chicagzo Daugherty W. TL. Sullivan Chairmian

County Convention Called by Cheyenne County Party Leaders

By order of the County Central Committee of the People's Independent Party of Cheyenne county Nebraska a county convention is called to meet in Sydney on Saturday August 21 1897 at 1 p m to elect five delegates to the State Convention in Lincoln and nominate candidates for county offices including sheriff treasurer clerk superintendent judge coroner surveyor and commissioner for the 1st district. Representation is precinct based and delegates are allotted by votes for Silas A Holcomb in 1896 with all delegates present voting in person. primaries to be held August 21 1897 and proxies not allowed.

People’s Independent Party Cheyenne Nebraska Sydney Lincoln Eree Union Valley Weir & Lisco Erveesay Renee Éurnesity H. Baas C.J. Onnoune

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Directory U.S. Senate Jno M. Thurston New Omaha William V. Allen Madison W.L. Greene Oes Keaney U.S. Land Office John M. Adams Legislature Wnee Sereeneucean Sidney Criff Daniel Bodease Sidney Pier Recone O. Bullock Lodge Pole Boreasee Neubauer Idney C. P. Chambers Lolton Burveyor H. Willis Gamp Clark W.fansettney Atenae Apen Board Villiage Trustees Schiqol Board and Teachers Catholic Church Sound Ogallala J. McCarthy Frank Welch Lodge A. F A.M Arst Tesday Leslie Neubauer Sec'y D. Stewlrts Sidney Lodge Greenlee Sec Rebecca Degree O.O. F W. Neubauer Y- J. Neubauer N.G Valliant Lodge K.of P E. Gapen K. R P. Sanders D. C Kidney Division Pierre Sanders D. F. McKee Joseph S. Conrad Garrison No. di Army and Navy Union of the Use H. Astro Thos. Welleman Adj EF. V P. Osgood O.P. Davs Henry A. Morrow A.J. Davison E. V. Sumner W. R. Gil A. J. Haskell Maggie Snyder M. W.of Jas. McMullan Herman Schroeder W. M. F. GO. Griffith A.O. H Sanders BR. R Th. R. Forrest Prest Dney K. Oo T. M Wm. W. Chowins J. Snyder Providence O. E Masonic Hall Chas. P. Davis Ellen Davis Ww. M Sidney Lodge No A. Oo. U. WW P. Ball Second Myrtle Streets Carrie Peterson H. Brasix Buenanay Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers East 21St St New York Colonel Sexton Schuol James A. Sexton Chicago Camp Douglas Laura Illinois Central Chicago Times-Herald Shoep NLY White Buffalo Abeneee Buzzazyce Corn Exchange National Bank Purchasing Agency Dearborn St Chisago Ozmanlis Speelal Fallerd Rare Service, Co Sho Lucie Ave St.louia Fah the Telegraph Bracemeara Geales Airbanks, Morse & Co Farnam St Noh Art Union Square Omaha Weekly The Bee the Weekly Bee Omaha, Nebraska Lapeer Alcyvol Brady Woodlate L. B. Cary Cheyenne County Bey Matchette DR. Matchette CO Chicago, Ill Matchette Co Tle New York Weekly Tribune Daughers Tribune Weekly Tribune Telegraph White Sewing Machine Co Cleveland
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