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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1901
Page
4
After census reapportionment calls for district realignment and a Senate race discussion, readers see notes on Mary Lease divorce bid, smallpox in Sidney schools, a Polley death, Meiklejohn’s Senate bid support, and a long congressional district bill proposal mapping Cheyenne County and surrounding counties into two districts.
CAPITOL NEWS Notes that the legislative work stalls pending the senatorial contest. Republicans face a united denial to close the contest by withdrawing objectionable candidates and electing two uncontroversial men. Governors, inspectors, and deputyships are in play as normal school bills stall amid logrolling doubts. ADAM GRANGER.
Unclaimed letters at the Sidney Nebraska post office include Anderson John Flynn Dan Galligher Hugh Wraeger Willie Mitchel Wo LADS ey Akin Mrs Nelle Adkins Mrs GoW Persons may claim by stating advertised. Ciras Callahan PM.
A couple speaks in a chipped, drunken exchange about an accident. The husband proclaims he was tamed by a fearful accident, while the wife reacts with alarm and sympathy. He insists he is not hurt, though both phrases are garbled.
A mangled OCR fragment notes a powerful orator whose speech on the abyss facing our nation caused infectious yawns among listeners. The text mocks the audience reaction and hints at Detroit press commentary.
A Chicago News clip claims farmer Flultrogth reported unloading hogs and harvesting corn in a single day, noting skepticism about anyone in town could perform that much work. The item preserves the quirky vernacular and local color of the era.
Rates to intermediate points are the sine was above. Mekets on sale February 1. 26, Marehaé, 2.19 end 27. April 2. 1o 2d and W.IM. Vekets imited to continuors pas sive. Per further particulars apply to ER. BREISCH. AGENT. Sidney, Neb.
A land contest filed by John Helsan against a homestead claim alleges abandonment and sale irregularities. References include military service and wartime occupancy, with actions dated January 37 and August filings. Public publication was ordered to notify interested parties of the proceedings and required disclosures to proceed.
The text discusses The Tribune the West’s leading daily paper and its strong sports coverage, praising it as the premier sporting paper in the region. It highlights its independence and steady aim to inform without bias, focusing on timely news and robust athletic reporting.
Notice announces the Cheyenne County Nebraska Clerk and County Commissioners action regarding a land sale and proof of intention to make Thai proof for register or Reeser HW lity oiler in Sidney. It lists dates in January and March for hearing or filing, with witnesses named and noting the focus on section Nooodi twy Noo.
A sufferment contest affidavit filed in Cheyenne County Nebraska challenges an entry by Mimber culture for Lot S23. John J Crawford appears as contestee. issues include failure to cultivate or plant trees or seeds. Notices call for appearance at the land office in Sidney to offer evidence. includes guardianship and final proof details for other settlers and a public sale notice in Sidney.
GUST CARLSON, Sextorp, Neh, presents a case about possession of property with proof of ownership required and related costs. The text appears garbled but refers to ownership verification and penalties or costs.
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