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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1892
Page
2
In Cheyenne business notes the Republican ticket is listed with Harrison and Reid. Hox Frame Ransom is urged as the GOP nominee for governor to defeat Van Wyck. Weaver's nomination prompts Calamity Peffer to propose a four year term limit, foreseeing shifts in the race.
The text quotes a People's platform calling for the circulating medium to rise to not less than 350 per capita. It contrasts with a harsher mock suggestion of a $5,000 per person figure, arguing for a “flexible currency” to be advanced by independents in power.
Frank McGrath resigns from the Kansas state alliance and rejoins the Republican Party, joined by Steve Jones of Lancaster Nebraska in exposing reform party rottenness. The Telecram plans to publish their letters. Mesmerizing labor disputes at Homestead prompt tariff and wage arguments, while the free market debate hinges on demand and supply and the limits of protective policy.
It is good news from Colorado that the irrigation litigation has ended and the grand system will bring full benefits, boosting wealth. Western Nebraska watches with interest as the forthcoming legislature weighs the issue for state good. The Thirtieth senatorial district presses Hon. Henry’s name.
St Rayner, father of the Nebraska irrigation law, has studied irrigation since his house bill became law. He is described as best prepared to place a beneficial irrigation system on Nebraska statutes. Rayner will be nominated and should be elected for the state's interest.
A Nebraska reader questions Democratic nominees’ patriotism citing Lt. Philip Jenkins’s Civil War record and recounts Jenkins’s actions at Arkansas Post. The letter denounces Stevenson and others, links them to past prosecutions, and attacks party integrity amid wartime service claims.
A speaker extols Adlai Stevenson as a war hero and Illinois leader, claiming a silver star and battlefield service. Later, a veteran questions the account, prompting Salisbury to admit the tale was fiction as voters weigh Democratic and independent options.
Republican electors in the Thirtieth senatorial district are called to meet in Ogalala Neb on August 17 1892 at 2 PM to nominate a candidate for state senator and conduct other business. Representation by county is set, based on Hastings attorney general votes from 1890, with a total county list and calls for no proxies.
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