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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1908
Page
5
National notice to voters in Cheyenne County Nebraska shows Henry E. Gapen announcing his candidacy for re election as County Attorney, subject to the Republican Primary.
The statement announces Leroy Martin as a candidate for county attorney pending voter will in the Republican primaries. He positions himself to compete for the party nomination and seek the support of GOP voters.
In a statement Chas. A. Sidley, State Senator, announces his candidacy for the Republican congressional nomination in Nebraska's Sixth District. He pledges allegiance to the party and its platform, stresses farming and stock growing interests, tariff and trade concerns, and urges state court primacy for constitutional questions. He asks for support at the September 1908 primaries.
A candidate from Bow Busnes Kimball Nebraska declares intent to run for representative of the 54th district subject to Republican approval. He offers no extended platform but pledges to carry out the majority will of district residents to the best of his ability if elected.
Congressman M. P. Kinkaid announces his bid for re nomination to Nebraska's 6th district. He pledges to advance agricultural development through scientific methods, support tariff revisions benefiting farm products, promote American meat exports, defend higher living standards for workers, and back homesteaders. He cites prior public service and seeks continued support and committee promotion.
Nebraskan voters will decide a 1908 November ballot on a joint resolution amending Article six sections 2 4 5 6 and 13 to reorganize Supreme Court structure terms salaries and chief justice. The proposal sets seven justices new term rules residency and staggered elections with governor appointed interim judges. salaries set at 4500 for justices and 3000 for district judges.
Micron E Saseta of Harrisburg Nebraska announces his candidacy for representative of the 54th district in Western Nebraska. He cites Taft era policies anti pass law opposition to radical changes in Slocum law support for education and irrigation development and urges voters in Cheyenne county to back his progressive Republican platform.
Voters are informed of Raymond T LL's candidacy for State Senator on the September 1 ballot, with a brief bio and pledges. The column also cites M E Shafto for the 54th district and praises Banner county political support. The Omaha Bee credits Sibley led coal and traffic rate cuts for Nebraska savings amounting to about 279,111.30.
On September 18, 1908, at Carl Mahr's residence in section 10 two north, range 50, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, the taker up will offer by cash bid a light bay mare and suckling colt described as strays. Described property taken up by Carl Mahr as strays. Dated August 5, 1908. James Tucker County Judge.
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