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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1896

Page

5

National and State Officials Listing in The Telegraph Directory

The Telegraph Directory lists national and state officials including U S Renate in Madison with M Thurston Omaha and William V Allen. It details state officers Governor Silas A Holcomb Lieut Governor Rubert Moore Secretary of State Joel A Piper Auditor Eugene Moore Treasurer Joseph S Bartle Attorney General Arthur Churchill Supt Public Instruction Henry R Cobbott Commissioner Lands and Buildings Henry G Russell. U S Land Office John M Adams Register B A Griffith Receiver.

Silas A Holcomb Rubert & Moore Joel A. Piper Eugene Moore Joseph S. Bartle Arthurr Churchill Henry R. Co Henry G. Russell

Legislature Turns in Brief Map Notes for North Platte District

A short North Platte report notes senatorial district lines and the Kath district representation. Judge M Grimes presides in the Chappell area as the judicial district, with details limited to the district map and official alignment. The item emphasizes district names and the role of the judge in the case.

Local Officials List Names and Titles in Sparse Record

A fragmented OCR lists multiple local offices and names including treasurer judge sheriff and coroner. It names individuals such as Sidney, McAleese, Chambers, Colton, Bassett, Leroy Martin, Woods, and Harper across districts and roles with limited context.

A Pease Sidney Sherif Uaniel McAleese Sianey de W.C. Rultok Lodge Neubauer Sidney C. P Chambers Colton Camp Clark Bassett S Leroy Martin

Local Board Names Chairman and Officials

The record lists J J McIntosh as chairman with J E Wart as member HT Doran and W E Bassett in attendance. A treasurer is named and other positions include clerk Ti E Gapen and Pantenburg 34 noted amid proceedings.

J.J. McIntosh J. E. Wart HT. Doran WE. Bassett Pantenburg E. Gapen

School Staff Directory Amid Fragments

Fragmentary OCR lists school officials and teachers including principals and department heads. Names such as Minnie Chase Miss Whitehold Miss Blanchard Miss McKee and L. F. Shelton appear with roles noted in grammar and primary divisions.

Rator A McKee L. F. Shelton Weight

Church and fraternal notices from Sidney area listings

Sunday and weekly services listed for Methodist Episcopal Catholic and Episcopal churches plus numerous fraternal organizations including Masonic lodges O F and A M and Knights of Pythias. Also lists G.A.R Eighth Woman’s Relief and other groups with meeting nights and officers.

Methodist Episcopal

Under the Snow Poem Promises Beneath White April

A verse from Woman's Journal speaks of a secret sleeping under the snow and a coming spring. It imagines roses, jessamine, buttercups, violets, crocus, and hyacinth as life returning with the season. The refrain ties a hidden song and a prayer to renewed growth and hope.

Jessamine Woman's Journal

A Detective's Paper Brings Crime Bits to Readers

The American Hawkshaw monthly bulletin offers rewards, rogues galleries, and crime detection tips for detectives and police. Advertisers sell handcuffs, skeleton keys, bloodhounds, and counterfeit-detection lessons while notes on police staffing, earnings, and dime novel influence fill the pages.

Hawkshaw Secret Service Colfax Wash New York Detective Service United States

When Navigation Might Cease

A fisherman notes that fishes often lay vast numbers of eggs with high potential yield yet many die or are eaten. If all hatch and reproduce at the same rate, ocean congestion could eventually block navigation. This is drawn from the New York Sun.

New York Sun

Proposed Constitutional Amendments for Nebraska Vote 1896

A historical notice proposes changes to sections 2 4 and 5 of Article 6 of the Nebraska Constitution about the supreme court composition and terms. It outlines election timing and the plan to elect justices at large with terms of years, detailing initial election rules and transitional provisions.

Nebraska Law Amends Judge Compensation Provision

A joint resolution from the Nebraska Legislature proposes an amendment to section thirteen of article six of the state constitution. It states judges of the supreme and district courts shall receive compensation set by law payable quarterly, with a first post-adoption session to determine compensation and strict voting thresholds for approval. The measure reflects a 1893-1895 legislative approval sequence.

Nebraska Supreme Court Eton Supreme Anti District State of

Nebraska amend section on officer compensation in Constitution

A proposed constitutional amendment alters article five section twenty four to set executive officer pay by law with no increase or decrease during a term. It limits fees and requires advance payment to the state treasury. The legislature may set the schedule after adoption and changes require two thirds approval. Approved March 29, 1805.

Nebraska Executive Department Sureme Ines Auch

Nebraska constitutional amendment on judicial power proposed

A joint resolution proposes amending section one of article six to define judicial power as vested in the supreme court and lower courts including district, county, justice of the peace, and police magistrates, with further inferior courts as allowed by law. Approved March 20, 1806.

Bult Nebraska Supreme Court

Nebraska Constitution Amendments Listed With Dates

The text records amendments to Nebraska’s constitution coveringSections on increasing supreme and district court judges Section 6 trial by jury changes Section 1 executive officers and railroad commissioners including terms and qualifications Approved dates cited March 8 185 A D and March 39 1806 with minor OCR errors noting districts bounded by counties and terms for officials

Nebraska Constitution Amendment About Executive Officers

Proposed amendment to article five section twenty six of the Nebraska Constitution seeks to omit the number of executive state officers and read that the article be amended to specify the executive officers. The wording appears fragmentary but indicates a constitutional change under consideration by the state.

Nebraska

Legislature Enacts and Abolishes Offices by Majorities

The act states that legislation requires concurrence by at least three-fourths of the members elected to each house. It also provides that offices created by the legislature may be abolished with two-thirds concurrence in both houses. Approved March 00, A.D. 1895.

Nebraska constitutional amendment on permanent school fund investments

Proposed amendment to Article eight section nine sets the permanent school fund as trust funds, restricts investment to safe securities, and allows limited sales to seek higher returns. It authorizes the board to fund warrants from the permanent school fund when other funds are insufficient, with March 29, 1805 noted as approval date.

Nebraska State of United States Permanent School Fund Treasuer

Nebraska constitutional amendment on merging metro city and county governments

A proposed amendment to Nebraska Constitution Article 12 adds Section 2 allowing merger of a metropolitan class city government with its county government. It requires approval by a majority of city voters and a majority of county voters outside the city, at an applicable election. Approved March %, A.D. 188.

Nebraska State of

Nebraska Constitution Amendment on Voting By Ballot

Amendment to section six of article seven prescribes voting by ballot or other lawful method with preserved secrecy. Legislature approves the change as of March 2, 185. The measure amends the constitution to ensure vote secrecy while allowing legally prescribed methods.

State of Nebraska

Nebraska proposed amendment to section 2 of article 14

Nebraska Secretary of State J A Piper certifies amendments to section 2 of article 14 of the state constitution. The measure restricts donations to internal improvements or manufactories without voter approval and outlines percentage limits and bonding rules. Proposes election for adoption at the general election on November 34, 1896.

State of Nebraska A.y I. J. A. Piper

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Directory U.S. Renate. Inc M. Thurston Omaha William V. Allen Miadison Congressional O.M Kem Boken Bow U. S. Land Office John M. Adams B.A. Griffith Legislature W. R. Woods Weyerts A. W Atkins Y. W. Harper Bronson Board Villiage Trustees Sund Ogulinia J McCarthy Sidney Lodge O. F A. K. Greenlee W. C. Milthorpe N.G Rebecca Degree Henne Lily Chowins Valiant Lodge K. of P F. H. DeCastro C. CG U R, K. of P Pierre Sanders D. Ff. McKee Joseph S. Conrad Garrison Regular Army and Navy Union of the E. V. Summer J. W. Nelson A. A. Ricker Adj Henry A. Morrow A Borgquist Wm. Ottoman E. V. Sumner Washburn BE. P. Osgood Sidney Camp M. W. of A Jas. McMullan L. Fitch, W. C L. H. Bordwell W. M A. Armatrong D. BE. McKee P. Sanders K.O.T. M Jas. McConaughey H.J. Snyder R. K Providence O. E Masonic Hall K. R. Breiech C.P. Davis Kidney Lodge No Degree of Honor A. Co U. W P. Hall Second Myrtle Eah Pare Precical Journal Fowler & Wells Enstist St Nebraskan Supreme and District Court Nevaaka Reid Nreas Legditt Sea of the Beate of Durham Blackwell's Blackwell’s Independent Newspaper of the West Chicago Times Herald Ics Times-Hero Times-Herald Feee Atlantic Pacific Lakes Gulf America Ads Newsdeasers THE Chicago General Merchandise Chas. Vernon NEW York Weekly Tribune Telegraph the Telegraph Tua New Koom Wamety Farnenk
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