Sidney Telegraph Editorial Practice Noted
The Sidney Telegraph notes Ames McMullan as Editor and Publisher, detailing leadership of the newspaper and its editorial direction.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1894
Page
2
The Sidney Telegraph notes Ames McMullan as Editor and Publisher, detailing leadership of the newspaper and its editorial direction.
The Nebraska Republican electors are urged to send delegates to the Omaha convention on August 2 to nominate state officers and conduct business. Cheyenne County has seven delegates. the district senate convention will meet August 20 in North Platte. Mayor Towe of Holt County seeks the Republican local nomination for Congress.
The piece critiques Coxey movement energy waning under Browne and Corey while dime museums seek attention. It anticipates a Republican convention dominating the district with plans to present the party’s best, amid tariff debates and social discontent, warning of potential upheaval if reforms fail.
An editorial outlines support for reform within the Republican Party, praising Henry St. Rayner as a strong Nebraska congressman candidate and John E Evans for secretary of state. It argues for party unity, notes national trade convulsions favoring Republican policies, and reports Chicago Inter Ocean on a colored workers group challenging the American Railway Union.
The race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the state grows uncertain with possible candidates including Mon A. E. Cady of St. Paul and incumbent Lorenzo Crounse. Supporters see Cady as well positioned and likely not to need a defensive campaign if nominated. Crounse may run again and could complicate factions that have counted their votes.
Government plans three new military prisons with 1.5 million dollars already appropriated. Inspector Perry reports Fort Sidney as the best site seen on his inspection tour and says he will advise authorities in Washington. local business leaders urged to act to secure the location, emphasizing the abandoned fort’s suitability and overall potential.
A yearling black colt from the Krueger ranch owned by W H Cary vanished around May 8. Information to recover the animal will be rewarded. Also noted is an ad for Orange Blossom claimed to cure diseases of ladies, sold by W F Basser.
Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder awarded top medals at world fair. W F Bassett markets the product while warning against internal remedies for female diseases and urging direct application like Orange Blossom.
Vin cent J Barkl of SDaulbury Iowa says Chamberlains Cough Remedy has helped him for five years and recommends it for coughs and colds. Available in 25 and 60 cent bottles from WF Bassert and post office drug store messages promote female health and common sense.
Advert indicates free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Pills with a request for name and address to Backlen Co. Chicago. Also includes a testimonial from JT Marrow MD praising Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing a infantile diarrhoea case in Tamaroa Illinois. Sold by W F Bassett’s drugstore.
Travel fares listed include Sidney to Camp Clarke 200 round trip, Sidney to Redington 50 round trip, and Sidney to Higgins 25 50. Managers Ryzo and Sanders oversee the service with noted routes and pricing.
Sidney businessmen are urged to unite and work hard to secure the designation of Fort Sid, aligning local commerce with the effort and showing strong support for the initiative. The call emphasizes collective effort and practical action to advance the project.
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