Douglas county convention backs Mercer for governor and Connell for congress
The Douglas county convention endorses Dr. Mercer of Omaha for governor and W. J. Connell for Congress from the First district. The paper discusses keeping the high license issue out of the state party platform, urging unity and nonpartisan action. It also reflects on General Fremont’s death and praises his leadership and heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Church Love
Republican Party
Oxre
Dr. Mercer
Omaha
W. J. Connell
Congress
Bribery arrests shock Jefferson county officials
Henry Martin and W C Wiley, Jefferson county commissioners, were arrested last week on bribery charges tied to awarding contracts. The briber, George McDonald, is also detained. Governor Thayer vows to seek a third term despite opposition, insisting six years of office is similar to a senator's tenure. Ed Neal faces a death sentence for a February Omaha murder. Censu s work may finish by September. redistricting looms. Herd law debate ignored as statutes were repealed. Land rulings ease final proof and homestead filings. Alaska boundary revised widening resource claims. Belle Swamlin sets 143 second mile pace. Capt Alex McCook nominated brigadier general. Silver bill gains presidential approval, boosting Harrison stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin
W. C. Wiley
Jefferson County
George McDonald
Salvation Army chorus salutes Jesus with playful verse
The Omaha Topics cites Rev. Sam Small as sacred slangist of the south. A Masheid Ranche picnic Sunday featured music and rambling, with Dr. and Mrs. Musheid hosting fried chicken and garden fare. Attendees included Marty Winters, J A Case, Corporals Hamlin and Kelly, A Solmonson, Rosa Solmonson, J B McCormick, and John Hart. THIS IS NO FAKE, Overstock sale by OBERFELDER & Co at actual cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Topics
Rev
Sam Small
South
Masheid Ranche
Drr
Mrs. Musheid
Marty Winters
A. Case
A. Case, Corporals Hamlin and Kelly, A. Solmonson, Miss Rosa Solmonson
J.B. McCormick
John Hart
Cactus Prairie News Teems With Weather and Woes
Country cullings from Cactus Prairie report hot dry weather threatening crops, rye and wheat yields, and local happenings. Notable items include Mr Anderson’s rye harvest, grain trades, a prairie fire fought by fifteen, a failed school appointment, marriages, deaths, and political notes from Lodge Pole and Garman areas.
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Cactus Prairie
Anderson
Keiser
Jenson
North Platte
Grant Harper
Cheyenne
Hadley
Pleasant View School House
Fred Dresser
Pomeroy
L. D. Thompson
Belle
Charity
Gaisiiise
Garman
Tarek
J. W. Allery
Julia Kelly
Harter
W. R. Garman
Great New York Circus to Exhibit in Sidney
A Delvyerat deed note announces MAC FLINN and SIALL'S Great New York circus and Rentze's Royal German Allied shows will exhibit in Sidney on Wednesday July 23, 1890. The troupe features gymnasts, bareback riders, hurdle and steeplechase riders, acrobats, volligeurs, equestriennes, manege riders, clowns, contortionists, animals, and numerous feats. The act promises no date changes and a positive appearance on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Flinn & Siall
New York
Rentze
Sidney
Oberfelder offers premier fall and winter goods sale
RS Os Oberfelder plans to travel east to buy the finest fall and winter clothing boots and shoes and underwear for immediate bargains. James McConaughy from German precinct hauled about 7000 pounds of wool to ports this week. price expected around 20 cents per pound. Wool producers rely on buffalo grass, crops failing does not scare Jim. Grass grows stock makes money. A call for precinct primaries for Peoples Independent Labor ticket across Cheyenne County set for July 28 at 5 pm to elect delegates for county convention in Sidney and state convention in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS. Obenfelder
Oberfelder
James McConaughy
German Precinct
Tollif
Cole
Jim
Peoples Independent Labor
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Neb
Lincoln
J.N. Webster
CM McCosms
Ep Lepwith
N. M. Cotter
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le Be Cary
C. D. Lyon
Fremont
Pathfinder
Rockies
Sierras
Stanley
Lochinvar
America
Thayer A C. A
Thayer
U.S
Ed. Neal
Porter
Nebraska
Tun Tenzo Ramh
Register Blanchard
Tue Teleorarn
United States
District Court
Alaska
Belle Swamlin
Cpt
Alex. McCook
6Th Infantry
Ohio
Tie
Harrison
Wull Street
Salvation Army
Jesus
Oberfelder & Co
Madington
Repincron
Redington
Criglez
Bert Dickihany
Aliss Lucy Collins
Wagoner
T. W .Tinsley
Cordulia
Will Bender
John Nail
Slagster
Pickerill Juuyy
Lodge Pole
Lopee Pole
Sidney Strater
William Smith
J C. Wolfe
H Barrett
W.C. Bullock
E.L Yarrett
A. Ho Frame
Cedar Creek
Weeee Chappell
Frank
Roxy
Attorneys AT Law
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Oberfelder Block
Sidney, Neb
Ht & Rayner, Geo. W. Helst
Henry St Mayner
W. C. Reilly
Notary
Lee
Astorness AL Law
Trst Dotr
State Bank
LzHor Martin
Domer, Tecter & Ove
Powell & Whitney
S. Sidney
Ren
P. Miles
Attorney AT Law
A. Micieces
U.B. Pension
Ationney
Physicians and Surgeons
C. H Pield, M. D
Sion Bureau
A D. Blowitts, E
Peyrywater Ee
Cena Ameter
Ofice Over Tekes’ Store
BE. Doran
M.N. Tobin
Anheuser-Busch
K. Bettendorf
California
E. Boettcher & CO
H. W. Chowins
Chowins Block
Nebr
I. W. Chowins & Son
Rock Springs & Anthracite Coal
C. BD
ESSIG
Rose Street
Globe Hotel
H. McFadden
Pe Springs
Banna Coal
H. M. Jenner
Sidney. Neb
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