National and State Officials Listed in Telegraph Directory
The Telegraph Directory lists national and state offices including U.S. Senate members Thurston Vine and William V. Allen, and state officers such as Governor Silas A. Holcomb Lieutenant Governor James E. Harris Secretary of State Wm F. Porter Auditor John K. Cornell Attorney General C J Smeltzer Superintendent of Public Instruction BR Jackson and Public Lands Commissioner J V Wolf with entries for the Land Office Register PA Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas A. Holcomb
James E. Harris
Wm.f. Porter
W. BR. Jackson
J V. Wolf
Local government and official district listings
The document lists Moth Benatorial, Fifth Representative, and Thirteenth Judicial Districts with named officials including F Q Feltz, E Stebbins, H M Grimes, A Ponse, Dames McAleese, A W G Bullock, O Chambers, Robt H Willis, W I Bassett, E Gapen, W R Woods, A Rowney and W Warper. Roles span judge, treasurer, sheriff, clerk, superintendent, surveyor, coroner, attorney. Locations include North Platte, Sidney, Lodge Pole, Camp Clark, Colton, Bronson and Weserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.Q. Feltz
Ceeener Ees Ee Owe Ogata
E. Stebbins
North Platte
H.m.grimes
Vere Seaee
A. Ponse
Sidney
Dames McAleese
W. G. Bullock
Lodge Pole
Siseeee
Noubsuer
Chambers
Colton
Robt
H Willis
Camp Clark
W. I. Bassett
E. Gapen
Community Groups and Church Notes and Fraternal Lodges
A scanned roster lists church leaders and teachers for Methodist, Catholic, and Episcopal services with times and instructors. It also records numerous fraternal orders and their meeting dates, officers, and locations including Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, and other societies with names such as Leslie Neubauer, J Neubauer, and Rev. Alien Kenworthy, plus notes on the Army and Navy Union and Ladies’ groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Osborn
Epworth League
Alien Kenworthy
Child Culture Department aids mothers and children learning
A fragmented notice describes a Child Culture Department initiative to assist mothers and children in studying character development and proper growth, outlining guidance and support for family education.
Caddy Betrothal Toast in Golf House Romance
In a playful exchange on the links, Jack asks the maid to be his bride after a round. She agrees if he will caddy for her, a light hearted scene of courtship and sport from Harvey Wickham’s New York Sun.
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Jack
Mugging
Harvey Wickham
New York Sun
The
Tees
Hinsley
George BE. Waring
New York
Mark Twain
India
South Africa
A. Cor Ficcati
Peter Newell
Andree Misbaloon
Strinberg
Andreo
Sven Heden
Asia
Lander
Thibet
Jackson
Preat Actic Explore
Ian
North Pole
McOnunr
Frost
C. D. Gibson
Howard Pyle
Kenyon Cox
Co Ky Linson
We. D. Stevens
Alfred Brennan
Caribbean and Mediterranean under sea power in world view
Captain A. T. Mahan compares the Caribbean and the Mediterranean, noting their similar dependence on local political capacity and their shared strategic role as sea power pathways between east and west. He argues the Caribbean lacks a dominant land power and remains dominated by sea power, unlike Europe’s continental balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Austria
Russia
A. T. Mahan
Harper’s Magazine
All’s Well That Ends Well Ends in Betrayal and Fate
In a tale recounted by a veteran businessman, two lifelong friends Tom and Dick recall a shared youth and a secret double betrayal. Both men fell for each other’s fiancées while managing trust across distance and fate, leading to a dramatic, bittersweet confession and a providential comic twist.
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Tom
Detroit Free Proas
Uncle Nate and the rogue whale of a wash tub tale
A neighbor nicknamed Uncle Nate shoots at a whippoorwill perched on a rock in his yard in a night long vigil. He aims at the bird but instead damages his wife Hannahs wash tub, prompting a comic morning reckoning and a retreat to the barn. The clip ends with a curious travel note about temperature changes and a long trek for a loaf of bread.
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Uncle Nate
Hannah
Nate
North Pole
Philadelphia Times
Early English Watchmaking Echoes in Tudor Era Trinkets
The article notes scant evidence of English watches before late 16th century while German and French imports preceded them. It cites Henry VIII era mentions of iron cases with plummettes of lead, Queen Elizabeth owning many watches, and Mary Queen of Scots owning skull watches, suggesting early wristwatch fashion revival from Tudor times.
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Derham
Henry VIII
Edward VI
Wood
Elizabeth
Earl of Leicester
Mary
Bhonor
Curious Latin Tomb Inscription At Oviedo Church Entrance
At the entrance of San Salvador in Oviedo a prince named Silo erected a tomb with a long Latin inscription read 270 ways from the center. The inscription features many mirrored letter sequences and ends with initials BB EBB TTL. The note adds the Latin sentiment Here rests Bilo May the earth lie lightly on him from the New York Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of San Salvador
Oviedo
Spain
Silo
Bilo
Golden pagoda in Rangoon shines with age old gifts
The Rangoon Buddhist temple known as the golden pagoda gleams as devotees from around the world drop gold leaf in homage. Burmese king Tshenbyo Yen reportedly donated his weight in gold to the walls in a century old gift valued at about £9,000.
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America
Klondike
Rangun
Burma
Buddha
Tshenbyo- Yen
New York Journal
Weary Watkine and Hungry Giggine Dialogue From the City
A line from the Indianapolis Journal features Weary Watkine arguing genius is just hard work while Hungry Giggine questions whether hard work itself is a gift. The exchange reflects local humor and broad themes of work and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary Watkine
Indianapolis Journal
Beaux Fielding and the Moon Myth Explored
A historical sketch profiles Beau Fielding a Georgian society figure of William I era noted for lavish living without clear income. It contrasts with a scientific note from the New York Times debunking the moon’s apparent size change, attributing it to perception and geometry rather than atmospheric magnification.
Amusing Misread Handbill Gag Draws Small Crowd
A man dares to alter a ready made sale placard for a Newfoundland puppy by erasing within and tied around the puppy. The joke amuses promenaders as a boy asks playful questions about whether the dog swallows its owner.
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OL Nut Street
Philadelphia Record
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U.S. Senate. Inc
Thurston Vine
Omaha
William V. Allen
W.l.greene
Kerney
U. 8, Land Office
Jobo M. Adams
PA. Griffth
Legislature
W. R. Woods
Weserts
A. Rowney
W. Warper
Bronson
Board Villiage Trustees
A. Pease
P. A. Griffith
T. B. Dawson
J. Neubauer
Joan Baker
James J. McIntos
Hers Chaus
Doran
Minute Chase
Mise Whiteles
Miss Blanchard
L. F. Shelouse
Cccceres
Eeeres
Wright
Catholic Church
Ogallala
J. McCarthy
Episcopal Church
Frank Welch Lodge
A. F
A.M
Leslie Neubauer
Sec’'y
A.D. Stewitts
Sidney Lodge
O F. Meee
A. K. Greenlee
Sec
Richard Kreughr
N.G
V. Neubauer
Y. J. Neubauer
Valiant Lodge
K. of P
Fr. E. Gapen
K. R
P. Sanders
D. C
Gidney Division
Pierre Sanders
D. F. McKee
Col. Joseph
Conrad Garrison
Army and Navy Union
F. H. DeCastro
Thos. Welleman
Adj
G. A. Ry
RF. P. Osgood
C.P. Davis
Lenry A. Morrow
Kt. Borgquist
A.J. Davison
E. V. Sumner
W. BR. C
A. J. Haskell
Maggie Snyder
M. W.of
Jas, McMullan
Allen Kenworthy V. C
Herman Schroeder
Pt G. Griffith
A. O. Heets
D. F. NcKee
V. Sanders
R. R. Trackmen
Forrest
Sidney Tent No
Wm. W. Chowins
H. J. Snyder
R. K
Providence
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Masonic Hall
Chas. P. Davis
Ellen Davis
Stlaney Hodge
P. Hall
Myrtle
Peterson
H. Bessie Brennan
Fowler A. Wells
Pabtner
Bey
Captain Mahan
Henrion
Academy
Adam
Eve
Noah
Abraham
Moses
Hercules
Alexander
Julius Cesar
Bathurst
Lawson
House of Gold
Philadelphia
Opinica
Bean Fielding
Beau Fielding
William I
Thomas Wilson
Leicestershire
Evelyn
John Law
Mississippi
Beau
San Francisco
Argonau
New York Times
Cornhill
Willie
Pepa
Chicago Tribune
Comrox
Misa
McClure’s Magazine
Chas. A. Danna
Dana
Lincoln Stanton
Grant
Sherman
Lincoln
Christmas McClure
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Anthony Hope
Rupert of
Edison
Robert Burr
William Alen White
Tan Maclaren
Octave Thanet
Stephen Crane
McCauute
Lord Kelvin
Wooalwood
Calanoce
Herbert WH. Hamblin
Ely
Custer
Kamlin Garland Qindlan Ohlef
Nansen
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Harry N. Russell
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Chicago
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Joseph
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Fairbanks, Morse & CO
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