Local Government Roster Includes Senators and District Officials
The Telegraph Directory lists U.S. Senate figures Jno M Thurston and William V Allen along with Madison and land office appointments. It names representatives for North Platte and Sidney, plus a roster of district judges sheriffs treasurers and clerks across counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Senate
Jno
M. Thurston
William V. Allen
Madison
Congressional
Greeneye
Keaney
Church Calendar and School Staff Listed in Local Page
A local page lists several educators and school staff including principals Minnie Chase and Miss Whitehead, teachers Chus Doran and Miss Blanchard, and the grammar and primary departments. It also records church services for Methodist, Catholic, and Episcopal congregations with times for mass, Sunday school, and prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pease
JPLA
Griffith
T. B. Dawson
J. Neubauer
John Baker
James J McIntosh
Chus
Doran
Minnie Chase
Melkee
L. F. Shelton
Wright
Episcopal Church
Societies and lodge meeting notes listings
Fraternal and auxiliary groups in the region list meeting dates and officers. Entries include Frank Welch Lodge No 75 A F and A M and Sidney Lodge No 91 I O O F with secretaries, plus Redeker Degree I O O F No 66 and Valiant Lodge No 93 K of P with officers. Also noted are G A R and U R K of P B chapters, W R O divisions, M W of A, A O U W and Order R R Trackmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Welch Lodge
A. Fl& Alm
Leslie Neubauer
Y. A
Chin reading and blotting paper lore from old times
A two part read on facial chins signaling character with cautions about judging traits. The piece then recalls nostalgia for blotting sand paper, contrasting it with modern blotting paper and quoting a New York Sun anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San
Policyholder's timely watch wins instant indemnity
A Brooklyn trolley accident story recalls a large policy holder whose leg was crushed. He stayed conscious briefly and noted it was 15 minutes to noon, ensuring his weekly indemnity paid immediately without litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
WrEx
Worlp-Heraup
Aoe
Omaha
World-Herald
How Ship Cushions Are Made for Fitted Vessels
The New York Sun explains vessel cushions are custom measured for each space rather than standardized counts. Cushions vary in shape to fit arcs, masts, and curved ends, with vertical front edges and often beveled rears. Materials include hair, moss, cotton, cork for buoyancy, with mohair plush or leather covers depending on area and budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
New York Sun
Drunken man mistook wagon shed for tavern in Irish tale
A man alcohol intoxicated wanders at night in Ireland and collapses in a wagon shed. Pigs nearby burst forth, then bed down. He wakes believing he is in a tavern and, touching a hog’s bristles, asks when the hog last shaved. The anecdote ends with a comic misperception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Pearson’s Weekly
Escaping the Organ Grinders Amid Odd Quips
A collection of witty excerpts notes avoiding itinerant organ grinders near dentists homes. It mentions a Greenland paper boasting a long name Arrangagliotio Natinginnavnik Sysaraminas Sinik and a critique calling ostentation showing off as a form of display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Arrangagliotio Natinginnavnik Sysaraminas Sinik
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the Telegraph Directory
Holcomb
James &. Harris
Wm. F. Tortor
Peared Steers
John F.cowell
W.R Jackson
JV. Wolf
U. 8. Land Office
John M. Adams
P. A. Griffith
Legislature
L. Stebvins
Ees
North Platte 13Th
M. Grimes
North Platte
Scense
Sidney
Daniel McAleese
Sidney WG. Bullock
Lodge Pole
J- Neubauer
O. P. Chambers
Colton Robin *Willis
Camp Clark V.F
Bassett Sidney
HE. Gapen
W. A
Board Villiage Trustees
Mattos J
H.T. Born
W. E. Bassett
J.pantenburg
H.E. Gapen
P. Saunders
I - Ulerk
Methodist Episcopal
C.J. Osborn
Epworth League
Lrayer
Allen Newworthy
Sand
Ogullais
J. McCarthy
Sidney Lodge
O. F
A. J. Greenlee
Richard Kreughr
V. Neubauer
Sec'y- J. Neubauer
N. G
Valiant Lodge
K. of P
Ilim Gaupon
Kk. R
P. Sanders
C. C
Pierre Sinders
F. McKee
Joseph S. Conrad Garrison
Pegsular Army and Navy Union of the
U. S
IF. H. DeCastro
Thos, Welleman
Adj
E. V
Moate
E. P. Osgood
O.P
Henry A. Morrow
P. R. Borgquist
A.J. Davison
E. V. Sumner
A.J. Haskell
Maggie Snyder
Sec’y
Lump
M. W.of
Jas. McMullan
Allen Kenworthy
Herman Schroeder
W. M
G. Griffith
A. O. EL
D. F. McKee
R. R. Trackmen
R. Forrest
Wim. W. Chogins
H. J. Snyder
R. Ft
Providence
Eden Davis
W. Mc
Bidney Lodge No
P. Hall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Carrie Peterson
Phrenological Journal
Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers
East 21St St
China
St. Louis Clinique
London Punch
Town and Country Journal
Earth
THE
Eldredge
Broadway
Belvidere, Us
Tucker
James Tucker
Second Street
Sidney, Hebraska
Lapeer
Alcyvol
Brady
L. B. Cary
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Black Jack
E. V. S. Pomeroy
Institute
Harry N. Russell
Kearney, Neb
Art
Montague Marks
Union Square
N.Y
Weekly World-Herald
Omaha, Neb
New York Weekly Tribune
Daughers
Tribune
Weekly
Telegraph
Geo. W
Ttest. Com
Kpame
New York City
TIE New York
Burma
Matchette
DR. Matchette CO
Chicago, Ill
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Eusron.e
Central Cycle Mfg. CO
Garden Street
Indianapolis, Ind
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