Congressional Sixth District and Judicial District Listings
National body and U S Senate pages list members including Thurston Omaha William V. Allen Madison and Geo W Heist. Also shows Senatorial District and Representative District mappings, with H M Grimes as judge and Biebermann Ottolial Stenographer in North Piatt and North Pintle areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Senatf. Jnc. VM Thurston Omaha
William V. Allen Madison Congressional
Disthucy
L. Greene
Sey
Arth Jorlueal
H.M. Grimes
North Pintle CO
Biebermann
Village Notes and Officials in Local Board and School Posts
Local notices list names of public officials and staff across village boards and schools. Entries mention trustees, clerks, a coroner, a surveyor, and attorneys along with school department heads and assistant positions.
Multiple Church and Fraternal Meetings Listed
Local listings show Methodist and Catholic services with Sunday schedules at various churches, plus Episcopal services and Sunday schools. Numerous fraternal orders and lodges meet monthly with officers listed, including Masons, O E S, A O U W, and K of P, with meeting times and locations in Sidney area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Usbarsn
Epworth Lune
Myery
S- Woorn
Heniotos
Boston Party Encounters River Fishermen On Moosehead Trip
A Boston group on a fishing excursion near Moosehead encounters a cook who uses a fish to bait another line and boasts of river driver service. The scene ends when the dramatic 15 pound lake trout pulls the line, leaving the Boston party fleeing in nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Moosehead
Tombegan
Iris Pal
Lewiston Journal
Volunteers of Havana Rise as Cuban War Sparks Enlistment
The 1868 Cuban rebellion sees Havana lacking volunteers until posters offer Spaniards home passage and loot rights if they enlist. Within 48 hours about 50 000 men join, reshaping the conflict as merchants oppose the draft, while Governor Duke faces friction over reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Havana
Lorsandi
Matanzas
Duke
Spain
San Francisco Chronicle
Wild South African hunts altered leather supply in Europe
From 1850 to 1875 millions of blesbok wildebeest and springbok were killed in the Transvaal and Orange Free State. The vast slaughter shifted European leather markets as hides of zebra quagga and other species appeared as calf and patent leathers, deceiving buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Orange Free State
South Africa
Europe
London Spectator
Office Smoking Sparks Near Fire in Chicago Ledger
A bookkeeper admits heedless smoking in the office after a lighted match starts a wastebasket fire. Mr. Spotcash warns of risk, while the bookkeeper promises the wastebasket will be emptied by the office boy.
A Naval Vessel Goes Into Commission Aboard The Yard
The article outlines the extensive, detailed process to prepare a warship for commission. It covers removing rust, testing engines, inspecting every part, stocking the crew’s provisions, and mounting the pennant and flag as the ship is formally placed in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Bureau of Navigation
San Francisco
Union Pacific Folder Describes Exposition at Omaha
A new four page folder from the Union Pacific Railroad outlines the Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha Nebraska. It details the grounds buildings and city map with color engravings and architectural notes highlighting the exhibition and state displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Paweitie Barond Company
Gust
Sinty
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Thea Foldes
Vite Batts
Iar
Omuhedtsell
Union Paucitie Railroad Company
Porsar
Lemaitre Attacks Classical Studies at Sorbonne
M Jules Lemaitre condemns Greek and Latin study at the Paris Sorbonne claiming the national mind was shaped by Scripture and French writers not classical literature. He regrets twelve years of Greek and Latin schooling and admits limited English and weak German. He notes London flats habits and landlords calling them mansions built in stories. He extols laughter as a potent remedial force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jules Lemaitre
Paris Sorbonne
M. Lemaitre
London
Reduced fares to Grand Encampment Mining District Wyoming
The Union Pacific will sell tickets at one fare for the round trip plus 4.00 from all points in Kansas Nebraska Colorado and Utah to Rawlins Wyoming. Tickets sold on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday in May June July August September October and November. Daily stove line service between Rawlins and Grand Encampment except Sundays. For full information write or visit E R Breisch, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Utah
Rawlins
Wyo
Stove Line
Grand Encampment
E.R Breisch
In Hoe Defined by Knight Templar Charm
In Jewelers' Weekly a curious phrase hints at a cryptic meaning of hoe in a Knight Templar context. The dialogue features Mr. de Amor addressing his love's sister Ethel with playful mispronunciations. The piece reads as a light linguistic quip from a periodical column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. de Amor
Ethel
Rivalry over Miss Triffett ends with Fred's claim
In a front page style exchange Biggs and Griggs argue over Miss Triffett with both suitors visiting her home. The humorous scene ends with Tom leaving empty handed while Fred retains the upper hand and the umbrella remains with Fred. The note mentions a hatchet carried for market use and art tips from Mme de Pompadour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggs
Tom
Fred Griggs
Miss Triffett
Fred
Griges
Boston Transcript
Beginning of a Canton shop visit described
The article paints Canton shopkeepers as absorbed in study with a book and pipe or fan, noticing customers only when they browse. It contrasts quiet attentiveness with later polite price quotes once trade seems likely, reflecting a wary but courteous bargaining culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
China
Roofs of Lima Homes House Calf Tradition
A Peruvian custom in Lima keeps livestock on rooftops with calves appearing atop houses before being descended for beef. An unrelated note claims if humans moved legs as fast as ants we could reach about 800 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Forty Tribes of North American Indians Represented
A terse note states that forty tribes of North American Indians are represented in the assembly or event described, highlighting broad attendance and diverse tribal participation.
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the Telegraph Directory
Geo. W. Heist
Renee
Legislature
Dlestebbins G. Serene
North Piatt
Stas
Holcoml
James E. Hamp Woo
Fk. Portes
Sife
John F. Cowell
Ae J.B. Meserve
Sees Co
U.S. Land Office
Tramsuret
A. Pease
Aiduvs Sheri
Frank H. King
Lupeet Jwg Ballock
Lodge Moale
Lyon
Sidney Surveyor
Robtth Willis
Amp Chiate
I P. Busseut
Shines
Wee K Gupon
Sidney
FA Rowth
Stoney 3d
Charper Renser
Mowratos E. McQlernon
J. Neubauer
Trenasutes
Dawson
Griffith
Multee
Julia
L. F Shelton
C'tadamrig
Geo
Gorham A
Stowlbts
Gus Kunge
Ad . Clern
H. E. Gapen
Aea
Treasurel J
Neubauer
Episcopal Church
Groulhy
Revenos Bakes
K. J. Ball
Murs
Kirrie Washburn
Oracle
Susan Chambexms
Callahan
Frank Welch Lodge
Sidney Lodge
A. E. Greenlee
J Neubauer
Rebecca Drgree
Y. Neubauer
Valiant Lodge
If of I
Vieh Mouth
A. E. Garren
Wy RS Cmap
Sidney Disistun
D.F. McKer
Col. Joseph
Conrad Gurnison
Gwal Army and Navy Tnton
The
FL. Devas
Thos. Welleuiin, Auj
E. V. Summer
A. J
War Jenny
W. Davis, Ad
E. V. Sumner
W. RK. C
A.J. Haskell
Maggie Snyder
Sec
Sidney Lamp
Jas. McMullas
C. PL Chambers
V.C
Grirrirry
G. Griffith
A. O
D. F. McKee
Vp. Sanders
Forrest
Wm. W- Chowins
BH. J. Snyder
R- K
Providence
O. E
Masonic Hall
Hasnert
Owas
P. Davis
Sus
Bidney Lodge No
P. Hall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Ins. Burton
H. Bracik Bhenna
Phrenological Journal
Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers
New York
Miss Glover
Union Paeitie
Ing District
Fulton
New York Sun
Mme. de Pompadour
Greuze
Wattean
Ont
Saerhee
H. T
Winte Sewing Machine Co
Cleveland
Stenographers
Town Knights of Pythias
Red Men's
Tennesse
St. Joseph Day
Business and Fraternal Associations
Oie Nm
Loxes Ley
Sioux City
Missouri
Labor
Port Arthur
Fraternal Union of America
New Mexico
National Shriners
New England
Oklahoma
Iowa
Chicago
Knox College
Tennessee
Grand Court
Indian Congress
Vatvee Ethnological My Bihit
W. A. Mercer
U.S. A
United States
WeNake Wheels
Miller
Belvidere
National Sewing Machine CO
Broadway, New York
Delvidere, Ill
Tous de Derer
Detroit Free Preas
International
Chicago Times-Herald
al Wolxter
Merriam CO
Springfield
Mars
U.S.A
William Fuart Gladeton
Haition
Ireland
Chestena
A. H. Saree
Queen’s College
Oxford
Sarrue
Ives Curtin
D.D
Frederic W Farrar
F.B.S
Canterbury
King
Jeon, Capen
Tufta College
Somerville
Frank W Gunsaul
Armour Inetitut
Mar Street Free
Weelese College
Richmond
Eng
Caspar Reus
Leinsig University
Laelyzig
Germany
Wr Cleaver Wilkinson
University of
George Lorimer
the Temple
Boton, Mare
Portlab
Levant
Rise
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