23 Jun 1888
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1888
Page
1
The Merchants Bank announces broad banking operations including general banking, foreign and domestic drafts, and passage tickets to and from Europe. It highlights prompt collections and remittance services.
Henry Thurston and John Fremont led Nebraska at the Chicago convention with Thurston as temporary chairman. The proceedings featured addresses praising Blaine, denouncing the current administration on fishing treaties and pensions, and nominating candidates including Harrison and Alger, with multiple roll calls and adjournments. The bulletin highlights a tense race among Blaine, Sherman, Gresham, Depew, and Harrison as delegates shifted votes.
Special correspondence from Potter Nes reports warm weather and local repairs. Bankers and farmers expand farming, with a schoolhouse contract and postmaster changes in Sidney. Immigrant settlement grows along the Platte Blue, while Crops improve after rain. Also notes on witnesses in a Nebraska mule case and local accidents and illnesses.
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