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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1887

Page

4

Historic Nebraskan Officials and Local Posts Listed

A crowded roster lists state and local offices in Cheyenne County and Sidney. It includes Governor Joan St Thayer and named county officials, school district trustees, village trustees, and unions. Transport and church notices follow with train times and service details.

Joan St. Thayer Gorgeon R. A. Shedd Gilbert L. Laws J. H. Willard H. A.dabelles Leese Geo. K. Bones Joseph Scott U. S A. S. Paddock C. F. Mandirony Congress Geo W. E. Dorsey C. W. McNamar Plum Creek W. IL. McCann Hay Springs Mirth Matta John M. Aduus G .D. Blakeley Cheyenne H. DeCastro W.T. Eubanks C.D. Leelee Henry Dawson C. F Griswold Adam Ickes J. A. Curly C.P E. Griswold Scribe IL. O of G. T Odd Fellows Unit A A Hicker W.C.T T. Pricelard Frank Welch Lodge No Brethren Anend Robert Shuman W M Jacob Kiefer Methodist Episcopal Church J A. Flowers Christ Church Protestant Episcopal John St. Babcock Wom Old Court House Catholic Church Lutherian Church Cnat Bundeys Status

Republican State Convention and Local Republican Meeting Notice

The notice covers subscription terms for the TeLeaitarn with renewal dates and advance payment reminders. It announces the Republican State Convention to be held in Lincoln on Wednesday October 5 at 6 pm nominating an associate supreme court justice and two state university regents. It also lists Cheyenne County delegates and details a Republican Central Committee meeting in Sidney on August 71th 1887 at p.m. including committee members and agenda. Additional notes mention a new Democratic paper Blizzard in Orp and local petitions for voting precincts plus commentary on local taxation and media. It cites Nebraska prohibitionists holding their state convention in Lincoln and a platform adoption.

TeLeaitarn Lincoln The Supreme Court Board of Regents State University Cheyenne County Republican Committee Republican Central Committee Spectropolitan Sidney P.m Busi Robert Shuman Antelope Theo. Mengos Potter J. Rh. Lupton Lodge Pole I. 3 Cary Chappell Krarrasbeara Chas. Trogaltz Lush Creek W. J. Ingram Burhnoell James Newell Big Springs A. E. Thompson Court House Rock John J. Reynolds Wrights C. O. Rider Rhobert Shumax TILEO Central Committee

Political disagreements spark county division and press clashes

The piece discusses nominees for associate justice J. T Abbott of Crete and other county offices, debates county division timing, printing allocations between TELE and Democrat, and a call for primaries reform to let Republicans vote for county nominees. It notes rail and bridge safety ideas after a notable Chatsworth incident and criticizes the Police Gazette’s circulation while promoting legal blanks offered by The Telegraph.

Primary Election Law Aimed at Voter Fraud in Nebraska

Nebraska Legislature enacts penalties for false personation and fraud at primary elections. Sets polling hours for cities of certain classes and requires sworn questioning of challengers. outlines perjury penalties, improper handling of ballots, and unlawful votes. Specifies age and qualification requirements and ties act to other laws with an emergency effective date of March 26, 1887.

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