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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1892
Page
2
Editor notes political and civic items from Cheyenne and surrounding areas. References to Gov Boyd turnover, Blaine health rumors, Utah statehood talk, and national party politics with focus on Nebraska Republicans and notable figures in early 20th century political scene. Mentions fires in New York and campaign strategies amid party infighting.
Over the past three weeks trials yielded verdicts against the senator and penalties for the waligners, including fines up to $300 and sixty days in jail. Tarlen Pictures notes the “iniquitous tariff” loss lowering cut steel nails from 32.50 to 1.25.
The New York Press notes the Iron Age figures of prices in factory lots, outlining current rates and market signals for production batches and bulk orders.
The piece notes Blaine’s withdrawal clears the path for President Harrison with solid Republican support. It contrasts a united GOP with a fractured Democratic camp, highlighting New York’s Tammany ball faction vs Cleveland supporters, Illinois’s Morrison versus Palmer, and Maryland’s Gorman seeking leadership. It predicts a turbulent Democratic path leading to Chicago.
The passage argues that import duties protect American production by sustaining wages, noting labor costs dominate production expenses. It cites wages in the United States being higher than in England and elsewhere, with American workers earning significantly more for similar work, and claims overall living costs have not risen. It urges voting in November to sustain this wage-led prosperity.
Horsenotes report Chadron organizes a trotting association planning a circuit through Valentine Alliance and other towns along the roads. Questions arise about entries from Sidney Ogallala North Platte and Lexington. Who will lead in the colt stakes for 89 90 and 91 with entries closing March 1 Senator Stanford has selected Advervisitor son of electioncer.
A detailed discussion of the Wilkes and Bless rival families in trotting horses, predicting a potentially superior progeny from a union of Electioneer and George Wilkes lines. It notes sales, breeding prices, and notable horses like Palo Alto, Woodard and Slaukland stock, and Shadeland Onward, plus early experiments in conditioning by swimming.
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