McDaniel Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Cheyenne County
J W McDaniel of Lodgepole Nebraska announces his candidacy for Cheyenne county sheriff subject to the Democratic county convention. Potatoes grower meeting in Box Butte formed an association at Alliance last week. Cheyenne authorities to bar confetti on Frontier day streets. Sterling Colorado bootleggers fined after recent arrests. Judge Goslin, elderly pioneer, remains hale in Kearney. EB M Pollard elected to Congress in First District defeating Lincoln Mayor Brown as Burkett resigns to join Senate.
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Cheyenne County
J. W. McDaniel
Box Butte County
Alliance
Goslin
Kearney
Hale and
Hearty
EB. M. Pollard
Plattamouth
Congress
E. J. Burkett
Mayor Brown
Lincoln
James Tucker
William Stult
Ernest Stult
Sidney Telegraph
James 8. Hadley
Nebraska
Said
Former Cheyenne County Residents Propose Return After Good Times
Letters received from several former Cheyenne county residents who still own land here say they plan to return if prospects stay bright. General W. W. Blackmar, commander in chief of the National Grand Army of the Republic, died in Boise City Idaho while touring western posts. Vice Commander John R. King of Baltimore will succeed him. General Blackmar had lived in Boston Massachusetts.
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Cheyenne County
W. W. Blackmar
National Grand Army of the Republic
Boise City
Idaho
West
G. A. R. Posta
John R. King
Baltimore
Grand Army
Blackmar
Boston
Mase
Roosevelt Proclaims Uintah Reservation Lands Allotment
President Roosevelt issues proclamation fixing allotment for Uintah Reservation in northeastern Utah. Grand Junction Colorado named as registration point for east of Utah. Registration runs 9 a m to 6 p m from August 1 to August 12. William E Curtis tours Kansas and eastern Colorado noting Campbell system upland farms compare with costly irrigation. Cartin's Chicago Record Herald letters may aid settlement in Kansas Colorado Nebraska.
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Roosevelt
Uintah Indian Reservation
Utah
Colorado
Grand Junction
Colornado
William E. Curtis
Kansas
Campbell
Cartin
Chicago Record-Herald
Nebraska
Public Office Duty and Change in Government Rule
A political commentary notes the old adage public office is a public trust and discusses the responsibility of leaders to prove it. It speculates on a potential upheaval in Russia and the broader impact of such a change on governance and leadership.
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Brewer
Russia
First Transatlantic Yacht Race 1866 Details
The Henrietta Vesta and Fleetwing schooners contested the first across the ocean race for 90 000 dollars starting December 11 1866 from New York and ending near the Needles. They faced cold seas blizzards and frequent squalls with no dry clothes for most of the 3000 mile voyage.
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Henrietta
Vesta
Fleetwing
New York Harbor
Needles
The Parson Bird of New Zealand
A sketch describes the tui or parson bird of New Zealand. It is about the size of a blackbird with white throat tufts and a glossy greenish-black plumage. It can crow speak whistle and mimic other birds, with bells like and organ notes at dusk. The tui nests several times yearly and seems fearless toward humans, but is becoming scarce as native fauna declines.
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New Zealand
Burlington Bulletin of Round Trip Rates
Train fare notices listing various round trip prices for Chicago St Louis Portland Tacoma Seattle and return dates with on sale days July August and late summer. Includes details for San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake Yellowstone Cody and other destinations and a closing offer to reserve berths via M. A. Shipman 374 Agent C B Q Ry.
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Chicago
St. Leuis
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
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Colo. Springs
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Lake Champlain
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Waneska
Wis
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Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Mackinac Island
Mackinaw City
Mich
Deadwood
Lead and Hot Springs
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Wisconsin and Minnesota
Tung-shu tree named national tree of China
The tung-shu or wood dil is named China's national tree. It is a smooth green barked tree with broad branches offering shade. Belonging to the euphorbiacae family, it bears large nutlike fruits containing triangular seeds. The oil from seeds is a fertilizer and wood is used for polishing, boxes, and small house frameworks.
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China
Brazil
Consolidated notices for publication errors and land claims
Department of the Interior Land Office notices from Sidney Nebraska dated July 7 1905 announce final proof requirements for settlers George A Thornburg and Vernon A Nelson. Witness lists include William Norfolk Peter Lingwall Vernett Nelson Milton Osgood Paul Bertramson Nels Larson. Registration numbers H E 5071 and H E 3749 referenced with land descriptions in Potter and Sidney areas.
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Department of the Interior
Sidney
Nebraska
George A. Thornburg
William Norfolk
Potter
Peter Lingwall
Vernett Nelson
Milton Osgood
Vernon A. Nelson
Waringe
George Thornburg
Paul Bertramson
Nels Larson
McLnrosm H. Register
Hallaton Bottle Wrestling Tradition in Leicestershire
The Hallaton villagers prepare for Easter Monday wresting of a large wooden ale bottle from Melbourne neighbors. The contest ends with the victors drinking the bottle’s contents. The same bottle has served for nearly fifty years, with a prelude of two meat pies and two penny loaves scrambled for.
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Hallaton
Leicestershire
England
Melbourne
Many Seek Loans Amidst Widespread Public Anxiety
The New York Telegraph notes a growing restlessness as anxious borrowers crowd banks and lenders. Officials warn of tightening credit while citizens push for access to credit, fearing delays and higher rates.
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New York Telegraph
Be Neither Ignorant Nor Careless With Respect to the Future
A brief reflective quote from Virgil emphasizes prudent thinking about what lies ahead. It urges care in planning and learning from history to avoid reckless actions.
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Virgil
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