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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1896

Page

5

National and State Officials Listed in Telegraph Directory

The Telegraph Directory lists the national body of the U.S. Senate and key state offices. It names officials including Governor Las A Holcomb Lieutenant Governor Robert Moore Secretary of State Joel Jopner Auditor Eugene Moore Treasurer Joseph S Bartley Attorney General Arthur Chiarelli Superintendent Henry R Cobett and public lands commissioner Henry C Russell along with U.S. Land Office figures John M Adams Register and P A Gritilth Receiver.

Las A Holcomb Robert& Moore Joel A Eugene Moore Joseph S Bartley Arthur & Chiarellil Public Instruction Tlenry R. Cobett Llenry C Russell

Legislative Ballot Extract for North Platte Area

A fragmented list shows candidates and officials for county and judicial districts including Hoagland and Morgan in North Platte, Chappell and Sidney offices, with roles such as treasurer sheriff clerk surveyor coroner and trustees.

Hoagland North Platte Mph I. P Morgan Heme Ae Chappell O.M. Grimes North Platte A Pouse Sidney Buniel McAleese Bullock Lodge Poly J. Neubauer Colton Surveyor Bay Camp Clark Bassett Leroy Martin

School Staff List For De Peres District Falls In Place

The document lists school positions including Moderator PA Grifith Treasurer TB Dawson Director Geo F Blanchard Member John Baker A James J Mcintosh Teachers Chas Doran Minnie Chase Miss Whitehead Grammar Department Miss Blanchard Intermediate Beat tmeno Miss McKee 2d Primary Mrs J F Shelton Ast Primary Miss Wright and Kindergarten class.

Church Services and Schedules Listed For Three Denominations

The notice lists Methodist Episcopal, Catholic, and Episcopal services. Methodist services Sunday 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and prayer Thursday night. Catholic Masses Sunday 10 a m at Sand and every third Sunday at Ogalliuln. Episcopal services Sunday 0 a m with Sunday school at 0 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m.

Methodist Episcopal Church J Osborn Gupt Epworth League Allen Kenworthy Sand Ogalliuln McCaurthy

Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedules and Officers

A dense list of fraternal and auxiliary lodge meeting dates, officers, and secretaries across multiple orders including Prank Welch Lodge No 75 A F and AM L, Stowstis No 91, Valiant No 98 K of P, Sidney Division No BI R Koof P, and more. Each entry notes monthly or weekly meeting evenings, with secretaries and commanders named such as Leslie Neubauer, A K Greenloo, Pierre Sanders, F H DeCastro, J W Nelson, James McMullan, and Charles P Davis. Also lists Masonic, G A R, M W of A, Order Beliey Trackmen, O E S, and Degree of Honor locations and hall details.

Growth of the fingernails noted by a prominent observer

A long observed study claims nails grow faster in children and in summer than in winter, with right-hand nails renewing more quickly than left. The analysis covers finger-length differences and seasonal timing, noting the middle fingers renew fastest while the thumb renews slowest.

New York Ledger

Survival of the fittest in colonial race thinking

Excerpt quotes nineteenth century commentary arguing that British advancement will outpace Boer as a law of nature. The piece contrasts British progress with Boer conservatism and predicts British dominance, with harsh imperial language about emigration, wealth, and population growth. It also includes a stray humorous vignette about a pianist in Pick Me Up.

America

Designing villain described by poster artist figure

A fragment from the Indianapolis Journal hints at a villainous designer and compares the concept to poster artists, presenting a terse, unspecified characterization of a rogue designer figure.

Tommy—Paw Mr. Figg Indianapolis Journal

Proposed Constitutional Amendments in Nebraska Election

Nebraska voters will decide amendments to sections 2 4 and 5 of article 6 affecting supreme court composition and terms. The proposal sets five total judges with five year terms and specifies election timing and transitional provisions for current justices.

Nebraska Constitution Amends Executive Compensation Terms

The proposed amendment changes section 24 of article 5 to set executive officer salaries by law, prohibits raises or cuts during terms, bans personal fees, and requires prepayment of fees to the state treasury. It also grants the legislature the power to establish salaries by a majority in each house after adoption and limits future changes to once every four years with two thirds approval. Approved March 29, A. D. 1805.

Nebraska Stre Ae Noviasks Supreme State of Executive Department

Nebraska Proposal to Amend Constitution Radical Power Section One

A joint resolution proposes amending section one of article six to vest judicial power in the supreme court district courts county courts justices of the peace police magistrates and other inferior courts created by law with two thirds approval by elected members. Approved March 20, 1806.

Nebraska Supreme Court Coach House

Amendment to Nebraska Constitution on judges count

The proposed amendment to section eleven of article six allows the legislature, with two thirds consent, to increase the number of supreme and district court judges in Nebraska after 1897 and at least once every four years. It specifies districts consist of compact territory bounded by counties and that increases or boundary changes do not vacate current judges. Approved March 30, 1895.

Nebraska Supreme Court Sprellette Seraska Staite of Braska Boundariea Sa Udge

Nebraska Constitutions Amendments Civil Trial and Executive Officers

Amends sections of the Nebraska Constitution. Section 6 preserves jury inviolate for civil cases while allowing verdicts by five sixths in inferior courts. Also amends Article Five Section 1 to define executive offices and terms, with three railroad commissioners serving staggered three year terms and initial one year two year three year designations. Approved dates noted.

State of Nebraska

Nebraska Constitution Proposal Restricts State Executives

A garbled OCR note proposes amending section 26 of article 5 to limit the number of executive state officers. It references Nebraskan constitutional change and specifies only officers remaining in section 1 of the article may be created.

Amendment merging city and county governments in Nebraska

Nebraska lawmakers propose adding Section 2 to Article 12 to authorize partial or full merger of metropolitan city governments with their counties. The measure requires majority approval in both city and county votes, with metropolitan city ballots counted separately. Approved March 2, 1603.

Nebraska Constitution Amendment Votes by Ballot

A historical notice states that section six of article seven of Nebraska’s constitution is amended to require ballot voting or other legally prescribed methods while preserving secrecy. The measure was approved March 29, 1801, by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska.

Nebraska State of

Nebraska Constitution Amendment on Donations to Works of Internal Improvement

Article details proposed amendment to Article 14 Section 2 prohibiting city county or subdivision donations to internal improvements or manufactories without a two thirds electors vote. Allows county and subdivision pledges up to ten percent of assessed value and grants a three fourths vote to raise indebtedness by five percent with official certificates of legality. Approved March 20, 1808.

Nebraska State of Auditor of State A. D

Nebraska amendments submitted to voters on November 3 1896

I J A Piper secretary of State certifies that proposed amendments are true copies of enrolled bills passed by the Twenty fourth legislature. They are submitted to qualified voters of Nebraska for adoption or rejection at the general election on Tuesday November 3 1896. Lincoln July 17 1896. Seal and signature.

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

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Directory U.S. Senate. Inc Thurston William V. Alton Madison Kem Broken Bow U. 8 Land Office John M. Admans A. Gritilth Reeceiver Legislature W.R. Woods Woyertsea W Atkins Sidney Rd W. Harper Bronson Board Veilliage Trustees Sidney Loedze A. K. Greenloo Sec’y. AY C Milthorpe N.G Wm Chowins Lily Chowlus N.G Valiant Lodge K of P Fell Joj. Mclntosh R. Koof P Pierre Sanders D.F. Meee Joseph Conrad Garrison Rogar Army and Navy Union of the B. V. Summer J. W. Nelson A. A. Ricker Adj Henry A. Morrow R. Borgquist Wm. Ottoman E. V. Sumner Washburn E. P. Osgood Sidney Camp M. W.of A Jas. McMullan L. Fitch W. C Sidney Lodge L. Hi. Bordwell Forrest T. M Sus. McConaughey J. Snyder Providence Masonic Hall Chas. P. Davis Ellen Davis W.M Sidany Lodge No Degree of Honor A. Co. U. W P. Hall Second Myrtle Streets Mary Grireithh I. Brasre Breennay Recorder E Phrenological Journal Phrenological Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers East 21St St New York Supreme and District Court Jadges Berg United State A. J Nebras Slyve Lincoln United States J. A. Piper Blackwell's Durham Independent Newspaper of the West Chicago Times Herald Ita Times-Herald Times Herald Atlantic Pacific Twaken Gulf All Newslinters THE Chicago Chas. Vernon NEW York Weekly Tribune Telegraph the Telegraph Geo. W. Best Tribuse New York City
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