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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1897

Page

4

Postal terms in a puzzled notice

Fragmentary postal notice mentions postage paid and advance payment terms with unreadable garbled names and dates, offering no clear action or recipient.

Our Cuban trade nearly gone demand and losses in 1890s

The Globe-Democrat summarizes USDA figures showing a drastic collapse in US Cuba trade from 1887 to 1897. It notes a 50 percent-plus drop in three years and projects 1897 exports below 20 million dollars. Details cover declines in exports of lard, pork, wheat flour, corn, breadstuffs, and tobacco.

United States Department of Agriculture Cuba United States Cuab Spain Madrid Cubu Great Britain Globe-Democrat

County finances eyed as levy funds cover current year

Officials report the general fund levy will cover expenses for the year with about 85 percent of the levy amounting to 7600. Commissioners approved claims under 4000 for expenses since January 1 and expect a 3,000 to 4,000 transfer from the bridge fund to the general fund to reduce back debts over five to six years.

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Pacific treaty ratification and Alaska gold prospects

The article notes enthusiasm in press circles and official unease over Japan's stance on a treaty ratification, with a Hawaii report urging expedited action. Alaska placer mining yields promising signs of higher gold output while laborers earn twenty dollars daily in harsh northern conditions.

Backsliding on silver and political shifts noted

A collection of clipped remarks comments and notices from various papers discuss Mary Elizabeth Lease opposing free silver socialism as a political hope and references to Senator Allen Governor Holcomb and local mills. The items mention unions layoffs shifts in politics and a bicycle for sale as a small notice.

Carthage Mary Elizabeth Lease Miansas Rome Bryan Leage Lease New York Sun

Political Fragment Hints at Party Splinters and Coinage Debate

The piece notes anti trust plans left out of a tariff bill but pushed as a separate measure. It cites Horace Boies on abandoning free coinage at 16 to 1 with gold and mentions looming party splits in Cheyenne county with multiple state tickets planned. Kentucky Democrats met in Louisville with leaders Carlisle and Waterson delivering speeches.

Horace Boies Iowa Cheyenne County Demoecrats of Kentucky Louisville Carlisle Henry Waterson

Land Office Notice of settler dual proof in Sidney Neb

Land Office Sidney Nebr 1897 notice of intent to make dual proof before the Register of Receiver in Sidney on August 23. Ernest Lange BR 252 for section 2 township 14 range 4 west. Witnesses Brauer Herman Brauer Willan Beakhage and William Hofmeyer listed to prove residence and cultivation at Sidney Nebraska. Joan M ADAM Kerlster.

Land Office Sidney Nebr Sidney Neb Ernest Lange Rite Brauer Herman Brauer Willan Beakhage William Hofmeyer Uflofsidney Nebraska Joan M. Adam Kerlster LidoRveun Jane Settlor Sidney Vozdmond Root George Fenerstetin Peter Nelson Gus A. Cartsorn Potter Nebe Sidney Nebraska Fuente BE. Bourner William Lamberson Lapeer Nebr Charles W. Endsley Redington Aaron Milege Redingtits Clyde E. Messemre

Republican Committeemen urged to organize precincts for primaries

Secretary Gage cites nationwide evidence of improvement in trade and industry while urging Republicans to nominate representative leaders at the precinct level. He invites potential candidates to announce by county conventions. Gold Democrats prepare for contests in Iowa Kentucky and Ohio as the Popocratic State Convention sets for September 1 in Lincoln.

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