Candidates Enter Treasure Race in Cheyenne County Neb
Multiple notices from Sidney Nebraska announce county treasurer campaigns. S. P. Witters seeks Republican nomination pledging business like management. John Daugherty runs in Democratic primaries August 15 promising support for voters. Simon Fishman declares as Republican candidate with nine years service and calls for fair economical administration. M Wrient also nominates for Republican primary August 14 pledging economical business like conduct.
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Cheyenone County
S. P. Witters
Sidney
Neb
John Daugherty
Ned
Cheyenne County
Sinen Fishman
Simon Fishman
Sheriff Candidacies for Cheyenne County Primaries
Three candidates announce for Cheyenne County Sheriff in the upcoming primary. J W McDaniel seeks Democratic re election from Sidney while Carl Vinson runs as Republican veteran deputy. Pat Bornavist calls for Republican support at the August 15 1911 primary in Sidney Nebraska.
County Commissioner Candidates Seek Nominations
Two men announce campaigns for county commissioner seats in district two and for the county board. Jerome B. Halston of Higgins Neb and Herman Armuth of Dalton Neb pledge to run in Republican and Democratic primaries respectively, seeking voter support and promising a business like approach if nominated and elected.
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Hermanarmuth
Dalton
Neb
Morrison Seeks Re‑Election as Cheyenne County Superintendent
Epith H Morrison announces candidacy for re election to Cheyenne County Superintendent of Public Instruction. He notes the primary date August 15 1911 and pledges to raise the standard of Cheyenne County public schools if re elected.
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Cheyenne County
Epith H. Morrison
Branplet Announces Candidacy for Second District County Commissioner
Oscar Branplet of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy for County Commissioner in the Second District, subject to Republican primary voters. He asks for support for his campaign.
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Oscar Branplet
Sidney
Candidate Announcement for Cheyenne County Clerk
H T Doran of Sidney Nebraska announces re election bid for Cheyenne County Clerk subject to Republican primary voters August 15. He pledges undivided attention and efforts if reelected. Walter J Nelson of Sidney Nebraska also seeks Republican nomination for County Clerk at the primaries with thanks for support.
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Cheyenne County
H. T. Doran
Sidney
Ned
Walter J. Nelson
Neb
Announcement of County Judge Candidates in Cheyenne County
Henry E Gavern of Sidney Nebraska announces as a Republican candidate for County Judge, currently filling the vacancy by appointment, to appear on the August primary ballot. C P Chambers of Sidney Nebraska seeks the Democratic nomination for County Judge in Cheyenne County, subject to voters at the August 16 1911 primary.
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Cheyenne County
J.W McCdaniel
Sidney
Ned
Henry E. Gavern
Neb
C. P. Chambers
Francis G. Hamer
Kearney
Supreme Judge
Supreme Bench
Grand Island
Neuraska
Henry E Gapen
John A Fulton
William A Fulton
William A. Fulton
Sicney
Hannah M. Pouse
Cheyenne Soudty
Nebraska
Stoum
Setttle
Sidney Telegraph
W.H. Becker
Si-4
Special County
Public Trust and Civic Thought in a 4th of July Reflection
Taft would have faced surprise at La Follette's candidacy but would not be unique among citizens. The piece contemplates public office as a public trust and suggests a sane celebration of the Fourth with a home frosted cake decorated with a flag.
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Taft
la Follette
Gophers Explore Dam at Tri-State Canal Near Scottsbluff
A note from a Nebraska region mentions graduates and dam work along the tri state canal near Scottsbluff. The writer proposes moving activities to Panama to speed progress.
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Tri-State Canal
Scottsbluff
Panama
Inference on Mrs Napolitano and possible violence in America
A provocative remark suggesting Mrs Napolitano may be freed could trigger a wave of domestic killings, asserting many husbands deserve the same fate as Mr Napolitano. The claim frames vigilantism and social unrest rather than reporting an event.
Paris Air-Ship Scare Targets Cabinet Guests
A reported air-ship swooped over a Paris crowd of cabinet members and others. The passage questions Alfred Austin’s whereabouts and hints at an alleged poem or possible imprisonment until a coronation passes.
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Paris
Genious
Ballinger
Alfred Austin
Round Tower
J J Paris Announces Candidacy for County Coroner
The undersigned announces candidacy for County Coroner subject to Democratic primary voters. J J Paris from Sidney Nebraska seeks the office.
Cuckoo Parent Phrase Promises Household Familiarity
The article notes the expression cuckoo parent may join common phrases like lick ed to a frazzle. It questions whether cuckoo parents themselves grasp the full meaning behind the term.
Parks enters race for County Coroner on Democratic ballot
J J Parks consents to run for County Coroner with support from many friends. He notes the office carries responsibility though not lucrative and promises prompt action in emergencies. He recalls Sidney's rough early days and views himself as part of its modern progress.
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J. J. Parks
Jack Parks
Mr. Parks
Sidney
United States
Sidney Mr. Parks
Insane Old Maid Millionaire Dispatch Question
A perplexing dispatch asks whether an old maid’s supposed insanity was due to her status or if her wealth of a million influenced perceptions. The piece weighs cause and effect between mental state and fortune, questioning social notions of status and value.
Relatives Abandoned by Roadside Meet Death in Modern Civility
A stark remark contrasts the fate of elderly kin. It argues that modern society dispatches dependents to self-propelling chairs or asylums, rendering a quick, orderly end unseen in older barbaric practices.
Expenditure Critique of Holiday Festivities and Welfare
The passage condemns lavish spending on July 4th fireworks and state celebrations, contrasting it with needs at home. It notes the wasteful costs of the Maine project carnation festivities and a presidential silver wedding, arguing such extravagance could feed hungry mouths and educate needy children.
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Maine
Imaginary U S Volunteer Army Spawns Salaries Debate
A controversy grows over an alleged volunteer army in the United States said to be imaginary. Observers note such a force could aid defense if led by the spirits of Grant and Sherman, while criticizing real salaries paid to officers as excessive and materialistic.
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U. S
Grant
Sherman
Paris Aviators Die in Race Haunts Public Scrutiny
Three aviators died in Paris and five were injured as competitors prepared for a major aeroplane race spanning Belgium, Holland, and England. Public opinion stiffens against government sanctioned events with calls to abandon risky contests.
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Paris
Belgium
Holland
England
Return
Taft Silence on Silver Gifts for Silver Wedding
The article questions what President and Mrs Taft will do with the silver services sent to the White House for their silver wedding. It criticizes the nations gifting frenzy as excessive and repetitive, calling it a turbulent, feverish outpouring.
Widow's Grief Delayed Until After Funeral Observed
The saying reflects how some widowers hide sorrow until burial services conclude, allowing social duties and rituals to mask private grief.
The Crystal Theatre Hosts Russell Act After Mystery Show
The Crystal Theatre features Mr. Russell from Denver performing on banjo and mandolin after a Phi mystery show. Prices 15 and 10 cents. The Mummy and the Hummingbird by Paul Gilmore and Company played Wednesday to a larger audience and strong applause.
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Paul Gilmore and
Richards Released From Hastings County Jail
A report from Rochester, Minnesota states Bartlett Richards, a convicted land grabber, was released from Hastings county jail on May 30 after transfer by the United States marshal with Justice Department orders. Co convict W G Comstock remains jailed. Aquilla Triplett and J C Jameson were released after eight months sentence with forty days' good time.
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Hastings
Neb
Rochester
Minn
Bartlett Richards
Richards
W. G. Comstock
Aquilla Triplett
J. C. Jameson
McCleery
United States Marshal
Department of Justice
Triplett
Jameson
Comstock
Nebraska lumber dealers back rail tariff unify move
Lincoln June 21 organized wholesale lumber dealers of Nebraska favor the railroad request to the state railway commission for authority to increase minimum carload weights. Railroads seek Nebraska tariff uniformity with interstate shipments now in effect.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
State Railway Commission
Chicago Markets Close Mixed on Wheat and Corn
The June 21 closing shows Wheat July at 90 1/4 to 90 3/4 cents, Sept at 90 1/4 to 90 1/2. Corn July 67 to 67 1/4 cents, Sept 59 1/2 to 59 3/4. Oats July 42 1/2 cents, Sept 43 1/4. Pork July 15.80, Sept 15.70. Lard July 82.25, Sept 84.74. Ribs July 84.50, Sept 84.75. Cash No 2 hard wheat 92 1/2 to 92 3/4 cents, No 2 oats 56 1/2 to 56 3/4, No 2 white oats 42 1/4.
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Chicago
Chicago Cattle and Hog Receipts Show Mixed Prices
Chicago cattle receipts reach 18 000 with western steers at 475 and calves to 600. Hoogs-Receipts show 21 000 with light and mixed categories near 610 to 655. Sheep receipts total 20 000 with natives around 245 to 415 and yearlings about 4.00.
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Chicago
Market report from South Omaha cattle hogs and sheep
South Omaha cattle receipts 2,600 with cattle prices mostly steady to higher including beef steers 5.00 to 6.25, cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.65 and calves 4.75 to 7.00. Hog receipts 11,345 up 10 to 15 cents, bulk at 6.05 to 6.15 with top 6.35 and heavy at 5.95. Sheep receipts 2,500 steady with spring lambs up to 7.00 and light sheep 5.75 to 6.00. Oregon yearlings 4.30 and ewes 3.40.
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South Omaha
Oregon
Nothing Better In Sight Breace Banca Cook
A dialogue fragment shows a cook telling her mistress she will give a week’s notice to leave. The mistress questions her satisfaction with current work and the cook reveals she plans to marry.
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Jane
Cook
York Man N. V. Harlan, Former Nebraska House Speaker, Dies
York Neb June 22 N V Harlan former speaker of the Nebraska house of representatives died here suddenly He was one of the oldest residents of York county and practiced law here for over thirty years.
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York, Neb
N. V. Harlan
Nebraska House of Representatives
York County
Broken Bow Man Faces Rare Pemphigus Treatment
Broken Bow reports T. A. Smith, who has endured pemphigus for several years, has traveled to a St. Louis hospital for treatment.
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Broken Bow
T. A. Smith
St. Louis
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F. A. Gapen
M. Wrient
Carl Vinson
Pat R. Bornavist
Ithereby
Jerome B. Halston
Higgins
J.J. Paris
Alexander Pope
the Theatre
Triplett and
J. P. Lingaard
Sidney, Nebraska
Innil
Livon] & Son
Sidney, Neb
By Duncan M. Smith
Therss
Nathan V. Harlan
HW. T. Doray
Adea
Henry E Garen
L Department of the Interior
North Platte
Anthony M Leafdale
Leafdale
Minde Hobb
P. Om
Jos Oberfelder
Wil
Edwin L Hougen
Charles A Strandberg
John Strandberg
John Johnson
Lentdale
J. Evans
Register
Sidney Loan and Building Association
W. PF
Basser
Cwas
Callanan
Sar Tosh
Ben
Mcaleese Building
Rose St
Karl Muller
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