National bodies and state officers listed in Telegraph Directory
The Telegraph Directory lists national and state officers including U S Senate members and officers of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, commissioner of public lands and buildings, and miscellaneous state roles with names such as Silas Ailolcomb, Raertti Movare, Joel A. Piper, Eugene Moore, Joseph S. Bartle, Arthur Churchill, Maury Cobott, Henry Russell, John M. Adams, and P. A. Griffith. It records the structure of government and the officials serving in various capacities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Ailolcomb
Raertti Movare
Joel A. Piper
Eugene Moore
Joseph S. Bartle
Arthur
Churchill
Maury R. Cobott
Henry Russell
Legislature In North Platte Senatorial and Village Posts
A list of local government and school posts including names for the Moth Senatorial District J S Hoagland North Platte and K P Morgan representing Chappell. 13th Judicial District judge M Grimes North Platte. officers such as Treasurer A Pease Sidney Clerk. Commissioners W R Woods Weyerts A W Atkins Sidney J W Harper Bronson. Village Trustees Sidney with A Pease and others. Moderator Treasurer and Director roles. Teachers listed with Chas Doran Minnie Chase Miss Whitehead Miss Blanchard Miss McKee and others. school staff including 2d Primary Miss Shelton 1st Primary Miss McNer and Kindergarten Miss Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Hoagland
North Platte ‘Ath
K.P Morgan
Chappell 13Th
M. Grimes
North Platte
W.R. Woods
Weyerts
Atkins
Sidney
J W. Harper
Bronson
A. Pease
Griffith i
T. KB. Dawson
Geo. F. Blanchard
John Baker
James J. McIntosh
Chas. Doran
Cee Coreee Ee
Minnie Chase
Whitehead
Grammar Department
Miss Blanchard
Oy Tiskerioodhills
Pepe
Methodist and Catholic and Episcopal Church Services Listing
Church notices list Sunday services for Methodist Episcopal Catholic and Episcopal congregations with times for morning worship Sunday school at 9 44 am evening preaching prayer meetings on Thursdays and weekly mass at Ogallala on the third Sunday. Names include Rev Allen Kenworthy Pastor J McCarthy and F Lu Strout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
C.J. Osborn
Epworth League
Allen Kenworthy
Ogallala
J McCarthy
Episcopal Church
Strout
Fraternal Lodges Meet Monthly Communiqué
A list of fraternal groups including Prank Welch Lodge No 75 A F and A M meeting on the first Tuesday, Sidney Lodge No 196 A O U W meeting second and fourth Thursday, K P lodges meeting on various Tuesdays and Wednesdays, G A B, U R K P, M W of A, A O U W and other bodies with officers named and meeting days noted.
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Sidney Lodge
L. H. Bordwell
W. M. A. Armstrong
Sidney
O.T.M
J. Snyder
Fat German ventriloquist entertains ferry crowd then vanishes
A portly German, posing as a magician, amused waiting ferrygoers at Cortlandt Street with wild ventriloquism and perilous feats. He chewed glass, swallowed cigars, and pulled spikes from his eyes before boarding the boat and fading from sight toward Jersey City.
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Cortlandt Street
K’vick
Chakey
Chentlemens
Ivoz
Sead
Baber
Cha
Jersey City
New York
Napkins and Castors Vanish at a City Restaurant
In a Washington market restaurant during the dinner rush, napkins and table castors vanished as customers complained. Henry the head waiter says napkins are stolen, not worn out, with stories of pockets and family jokes about taking napkins. Also notes Mosby’s men did not receive Confederate pay, funding uniforms and equipment themselves.
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Washington Warket
Henry
New York Sun
Mosby
United States
Thomas Moss
Washington Post
Hiding Her Diamonds
A Washington group shares odd hiding spots for jewels including pillowcase pockets and hat linings. Mrs Tarencey of Missouri recounts a cautionary tale of a friend who hid diamonds in old shoes, triggering a chaotic burglary escape and loss of one earring.
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Washington
Philadelphia Press
Fortune Tellers at New York Store Cut by New Rule
Lunch hour teacup divinations at a large New York department store lead to a scare when a worker, Yettie, predicted to die an old maid and be sent overseas goes to extreme fears. A new rule is posted in the lunch room to curb the superstition.
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New York
Yettie
Mental diversions of prices and bets in daily life
A dialogue contrasts Mr. and Mrs. Ferry arguing over pricing items and imagining bets. The Cincinnati Enquirer quote frames a notion that both spouses engage in mental diversions: pricing unknown purchases and calculating possible winnings in sports betting.
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Mr. Ferry
Conflating Quotes on Conversation and Books
The excerpt cites a question about why women kiss upon meeting and notes a thinker’s view that small objects can spark ideas linking earthly and celestial realms. It then states the annual book output as 85 million volumes consuming 65 thousand tons of sized paper and reflects on the scale of publishing.
Napoleon as Matchmaker and Emperor of Marriages
The text portrays Napoleon I as a relentless matchmaker who arranged marriages for many, including Josephine after repeated refusals. It notes his willingness to provide dowries and trousseaux for the poor and even cites a decree in which he married 6,000 soldiers at once, with court dignitaries compelled to find partners.
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Napoleon
Josephine
Trousseaux
Interchangeable Cutlets Cause Confusion at Table
The diners argue over breaded cutlets and pork tenderloin with a waiter, while a Chicago Tribune note praises beavers for their dam designs. The beaver dams are described as sturdy, wide at the base and narrow at the top, with little failure.
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Chicago Tribune
Contagious Blood Poison Cure Promoted by Swift Specific
A Washington jewelry dealer recounts severe contagious blood poison in 1900s terms and credits Swift’s S. S. S. with his four to eighteen bottle cure after two doctors failed. The ad touts the cure as vegetable and guaranteed with a $1000 reward for proof. It warns against mercury and offers free books by Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta Ga.
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Frank B. Martin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington City
Miyself
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
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William V. Allen
Madison Congressional
Sixth Distinct CO
M. Kem Boken Bow
John M. Adams
P. A. Griffith
Legislature
Eae A Pease
Sidney Sheartie
Nalel McAleese
Sidney Clerk
Pyl
J. Neubauer
Chimbers
Colton
Ph Willson
Clark
Bassettsidney
Leroy Mar LN
ARD Villiage
Pease
Julius Neubauer
Baker
Sea & Ee
J. McDaniels
G. Grannaman Lees
A. K. Greenlee
A. A. Ricker
Gta
A. I. Greenlee
Sec
W. O. Milthorpe
Rebecca Degree
Wm. Chowins
Lily Chowins
Valiant Lodge
K. of P
F.T1
DeCastro
K R.S
J. J. McIntosh
C. C
Pierre Sanders
D.F. Mckee
Joseph S. Conrad Garrison
Regular Army and Navy Union of the
E. V. Summer
W. Nelson
Henry A. Morrow
P. R. Borgquist
Wm. Ottoman
E. V. Sumner
Washburn
E. P. Osgood
Sidney Camp
M. W.of A
Simael
L. Fitch
A.O.1
Sunda
Dp. F. McKee
R. P. Sanders
Myan Forrest
Providence
Masonic Hall
E. R. Breisch
C. P. Davis
A.P.T.L
The
American Protective Tariff League
FIRGT
Soconte
Bend
Herrick
Hera
Indianapolis Journal
Earth
Heaven
Franx B. Martin
Blackwell’s Genuine Durham Tobacco
Blackwell
Durham Tobacco
Durham Tobacco CO
Durham
N. C
Greenlee & Benson
General Merchandise
Chowins & Son
Chowins
Nebraska
Ritz Urbach
Oberfelder Block
Chas. Vernon
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Oora Daily
the Telegraph
Geo. W. Best
Triba Building
New York City
Wvii Tribune
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