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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
4
A Cheyenne county Democrat announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Superintendent at the upcoming primary election. The letter asks for support and assistance from voters and party members in Lisvuo, Nebraska.
A Nebraska resident from Sidney declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Clerk in Cheyenne county. The notice requests support for the upcoming primary and signs off as HT Donas.
Announcement from D W McCasren of Sidney Nebraska seeking re election as Sheriff and asking friends to support at the coming primary. F G Griffith also announces candidacy for County Clerk of Cheyenne County Sidney Nebraska and requests Republican votes for the September 3 1907 primary.
PJ DuM of Bridgeport Nebraska announces his bid for the Republican nomination for County Clerk in the upcoming primary election and seeks support for his campaign.
Two Sidney residents announce themselves as Republican candidates for county offices. T B Dawson seeks the office of Country Judge subject to the Republican primary. Joan T McIntosh seeks County Clerk candidacy subject to Cheyenne county Republicans at the coming primary.
W C DunGeen of Redington Nebraska announces candidacy for re election as County Commissioner for the third district. He submits to the will of Republican voters at the primary election on September 5, 1907 in Cheyenne county.
John Daugherty of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Assessor in Cheyenne County, subject to the will of Democratic voters in the upcoming primary election.
Subject to the approval of the Democrats of Cheyenne County UD. GREEN, Bayard, Neb.
A local notice announces a bid for the office of County Judge subject to the Republican primary election. The candidate identifies as a member of the party and signs the statement with initials or a partial name. Details are sparse and partially garbled.
The text discusses preventing friction between nations to enable understanding during high-stakes disputes. It notes the Hague tribunal and arbitration conventions since 1899, warning that grave questions could threaten peace if not managed. It urges realism about human passions while promoting universal peace as a guiding ideal.
A collage of local commentary covers social questions about clubs and refinement, a park debate among public spirited citizens, and booming lumber demand. Farmers report rain and crop prospects, while residents discuss weather, pride in Sidney, San Francisco mayor issues, and a portrait of the town’s helpful, outspoken front-seat citizen.
Woon Weyerts and Nel announce their candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Treasurer subject to the decision of Democratic electors at the upcoming primary election.
Ed Smith and Mrs Win McBride travel plans noted. Sunday school resumes alternating Sundays. The Fourth of July gathering at McDermott's grove featured speeches by P J Dunn and Adam Waggy, a large crowd, glee club singing, a saddle horse race won by Joe Covall, foot races, a platform dance cut short by wind and rain, and a refreshment stand run by D J McDermott.
Clara report notes a well attended meeting of the Independent Telephone Company at the Kruse ranch last Monday. The community also mentions visits to the Quinn ranch and a large Fourth of July gathering in Potter with a good time reported.
A heavy Thursday night rain spread through the region, helping the small grain crop that was beginning to suffer from dry spell. Farmers report relief and hope for improved yields as the timely showers replenish soil moisture and boost growth prospects.
Jennie Gustafson comes back from Cheyenne and plans a ranch summer. John Eckert and daughter Carrie visited with Eckert's brother at Redington Sunday. James Davison begins building a sod barn on his homestead. A. J. Davison family visited Hiram Eckert Sunday. Henry Mayer visited Dalton Wednesday. A Arkansas man was tried for assault with intent to harm. Jurors noted weapons shown by both sides and quipped they would have paid a dollar to see the fight.
If you lack an asparagus bed, plant one in the fall. It yields a delightful vegetable for home use and can be sold in unlimited quantities. Asparagus rarely glut markets, and once established it grows vigorously and resists being choked out.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the county court schedules a hearing on July 30 1907 at 10 am to determine guardianship for Ella May and Ray O Lathrop minors. Benjamin A Lathrop petitions to be appointed guardian and notice will run in The Sidney Telegraph for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. James Tucker County Judge signs the order and seal.
A special meeting of the legal voters in Cheyenne county Nebraska will be held at the Court House in Sidney on July 1 1907 at 2 pm to vote on issuing fifteen thousand dollar district bonds at five percent interest and not below par. Proceeds fund additional school room. Leroy Martins director.
Notice from the North Platte Land Office announces Patrick Foley of Sidney Nebr seeks final five year proof for Homestead entry No. 4319 filed May 27 1901 in Section 14 Township 13a Range w. Proof to be made before James Tucker county judge in Sidney on July 19 1907. Witnesses named: Daniel Kelley Paul Borgquist Fred Kurth Oscar Brandt all residents of Sidney Nebr. J E Evans Register J KE Evans Register.
Phillip Clayton takes notice that on June 1907 James Tucker issued an attachment order for 132.07 in an action before him involving Harper Wright and Philip Clayton as defendants. Wages totaling Lois were attached under the order. The cause was continued to August 7, 1907 at 10 o clock am in Sidney Nebraska with Harper & Werent as plaintiffs.
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