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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1896
Page
4
The page lists advertising rates for display and local readings, plus a note on legal notices at statute rates. It also shows postage options for subscriptions and identifies CHAS. CALLAHAN as editor and publisher in Sidney, Nebraska.
The Republican electors of Nebraska are urged to send delegates from counties to Lincoln on Wednesday July 1 for nominations including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Superintendent of Public Instruction Attorney General and more. Apportionment allocates delegates by county based on votes for Joseph S Bartly in 188.
The Republican electors of Cheyenne County meet in Sidney at the Court House on Saturday June 26 1896 at 2 o clock p m to nominate a candidate for Gantry Attorney and to select five delegates to each State Congressional Senatorial and Legislative conventions plus other business. Precincts receive delegates by vote totals from 1894 with a set at large and one for every twenty votes or major fraction. Some precincts will also pick delegates for a Belmont Sept 12 1886 county commissioner nomination. The County Central Committee recommends no proxies and that delegates cast their precinct vote as a unit. Primaries are set for June 33.
Republican electors of the High Representative District are called to meet in Ogallala on Monday June 20 1806 at 2 pm to nominate a candidate for representative and to conduct other proper business. Representation is apportioned by county based on the 164 vote for Hon J S Bertley for state treasurer with one at large delegate per county plus one per each 100 votes or major fraction thereof. Delegates listed include Banner Lincoln Cheyenne McPherson Perkins Kimball Bluffs Keith and L B Rector SR as chairman E M Searle.
Notice of a Republican primary election at the Em Sc House at 7 p m on June 1 to select two delegates for the county convention at the Court House in Sidney on June 9 1688 and two delegates for a Belmont convention on September 38 1686 to transact other business at the meeting.
The piece notes McKinley and Reid as pivotal figures amid emerging divisions in Prohibition and Democratic circles. It cites looming state and national conventions, laboring over silver policy, tariff issues, and the Chicago gathering while recalling past campaign dynamics and projections for Republican victory.
The piece discusses how post convention sentiment will swing markets and consumer behavior. It notes weak product markets, crops expectations, and uneven hedges in wheat and flour exports. Cotton prices drop despite famine fears, while manufacturing falls and receipts hint at a large cotton yield versus consumption.
An advertisement extols De Witt's Little Early Risers as famous pills that relieve obstinate constipation and promote health, attributed to W. I. Bassett.
L. W. Gallaher, once a successful maker of lumber products, describes how epilepsy forced him to quit his business. Attacks struck at inopportune moments including a fall from a carriage, a fall downstairs, and a shaft fall in the mill that nearly killed him. He writes from Milwaukee, February 16, 1905.
Continued exports of gold totaling 3.9 million dollars this week reflect the natural result of early year borrowing and imports. There is general confidence that destructive schemes will fail, though political uncertainties restrain some potential business activity.
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