Call for Republican State Convention at Cheyenne County
Chairman Lindsay issues official call for the Republican state convention to meet May 18, 1904 in the city of Thecoin auditorium. Delegates will nominate candidates for governor and other state offices and elect four delegates at large and four alternates to the national convention in Chicago. Cheyenne County is apportioned seven delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Thecoin
At & Lock
Geri
bDraska
Chicago
Cheyenna County
Sorkel
Circuit Court of the United States
District of
Nebraska
James N. Clarke
Nebraska Loan and Trust Company
John Wolf
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Gro. H. Trummnel
John M. Kagan
Kinkaid Honored With Unanimous renomination in Sixth Nebraska
The Onisha Bee reports the Sixth Nebraska district Republicans have unanimously renominated Congressman Kinkaid. It notes his creditable but modest record in the current session and predicts a substantial November reelection. The piece calls the district now solidly Republican and loyal to Kinkaid’s guidance in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Congressman Kinkaid
Kinkaid
Washington
Onisha Bee
Sixth District Republican Convention Resolutions
The Sixth District Republican congressions adopt resolutions praising Theodore Roosevelt and endorsing his national nomination. They pledge loyalty to Republican principles, commend vice presidential candidate John L. Webster, and honor Senator M. B. Kinkaid for his service and statesmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Northern Securities
Republican Party
John L. Webster
M. RB. Kinkaid
Nebraska Republicans Endorse Alpha Morgan and Kinkaid Bill
The convention lauds Alpha Morgan for long service and a strong sixth district. endorses Morgan as a National elector. It backs H R 11 273 known as the Kinkaid Homestead Bill to settle grazing lands in Nebraska and urges the delegation to support it and send copies of the resolution to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth
Nebraska
Alpha Morgan
Kinkaid
Congress
Bridgeport News Highlights Local People and Events
Bridgeport residents frequent the county seat for juror duties. a new eight men hand pump will serve as fire protection on River and Platte. Visitors from Sidney and Scottbluff arrive. infant death reported. St Patrick's ball praised. local officials update homes and postal office interiors while residents recover from illness.
Visit to Johnsons by Meyer Couple
Mr and Mrs Lt M Meyer visited the letters parents Mr and Mrs J Johnson on Saturday and Sunday. Sunday was a windy day with a southeast gale turning northwest in the afternoon bringing a light welcome shower. Frank Mulloy came from Dug ont Creek Sunday to look after cattle and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lt. M Meyer
Potter Sunday School Plans Easter Program
Rev. W A Hornaday returns with son Rev Harry Hornaday and grandson Paul from Beaver Springs Neb They will stay through Easter Harry Hornaday will preach at Potter next Sunday morning and evening The Potter Sunday School will host an Easter program Easter Sunday evening.
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Potter Sunday School
W. A. Hornaday
Beaver Springs
Neb
Harry Hornaday
Paul
Harry
Potter
Redington Notes From Bayard and Surroundings
Local items from Redington and nearby areas include visits by Mrs Hattie Waitman and P P Waitman, entertainment by Lasurence Boyer, trips by W E Gaines and F Gilman, cattle and ranch updates around Bridgeport, and a major fire at Firth Booth’s Sund ranch. Supreme Court upholds delinquent real estate tax collections enabling land sales to clear back taxes. Theo H Swith expands Pumpkinseed Valley irrigation with a 15 hp Gould centrifugal engine and deep wells to irrigate the home place and others.
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Supreme Court
Kearney
Theo. H. Swith
Redington
Fairbanks & Morse
Omaha
Bayard Transcript
Longevity of Animals Across Species
The article surveys animal lifespans, noting cattle, horse and donkey limits around 30 to 35 years, dogs and sheep about 15, and birds showing wide variation with geese around 10, sparrows 25, crows 100, and poultry at about 32. Elephants and parrots often pass a century, with swans and eagles also long lived.
Riverside Notes Show Local Visits And Wolf Hunter Trade
Riverside reports Anthony Johnson visiting Bridgeport at the week’s start. John O Dell stayed Monday night at C G Mulloy s head ranch on Dugout. A large flock of wild ducks heads north. Pat Rowlan and children visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Brown Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred Ligsco were in the neighborhood Sunday. Elmer Brown visited Rush Creek on business early in the week. Bird Rodger acts as foreman at Rensburg ranch replacing Elmer Brown who is at the Creek head. BE A Johnson left her parents to visit Hot Springs South Dakota Tuesday. Wagggy the famed wolf hunter trapped a large grey wolf recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Bassett
Sidney
Andy Wisenburg
Wm. Willard
Sarah Lee
J. E. Trinnier
Alliance
Anthony Johnson
Bridgeport
John O'Dell
C. G. Mulloy
Pat Rowlan
Elmer Brown
Fred Ligsco
Rush Creek
Bird Rodger
Rensburg Ranch
BE. A. Johnson
Size of It Gossip Quip In Atchison Globe Page
In Terse Wordplay Aunt Amy and Ethel discuss a confession as gossip. The quip from Puck echoes a lazy man’s discontent with rest, reflecting light humor in a brief note from the Atchison Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Ethel
Puck
Atchison Globe
Steamship or Rail Fare Reductions From Sidney Nebraska
Daily through April 30 1904 Union Pacific sells tickets from Sidney Neb to Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Ansconds Helena Spokane Wenatchee Everett Fairhaven Vancouver Astoria Portland Tacoma Seattle Ashland Roseburg Engens Albany Salem San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and other California points Fares range from 20 to 25 dollars with Huntington Spokane Portland routes and agent W D Corrington listed for full information
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Union Pacific
Sidney
Neb
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Ansconds
Helena
Spokane
Wenatchee
Wash
Everett
Fairhaven
Whatcom
Vancouver
Astoria
Huntington
Portland
Tacomim
Seattle
Ashland
Roseburg
Engens
Albany
Salem
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
W. D. CorriTon
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Ayer
O Geek
J. B. Danforth
St. Joseph
Mich
J.C. Atet CO
Lowell
Mass
the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph
Peeples ‘Pealard Consull
LE Antes
le Copples
Sidmey, Neb
F. A. Gapen
Mark Spanogle
H. L. Scoggin
Ed Slim
Kaempfer
J. H. Clawges
Arthur Davis
Frank Holloway
Clawges
D. W. White
Hattie Waitman
Bayard
P. P. Waitman
Lasurence Boyer
Waitman
Redington Hall
W.E. Gaines
H. P. Law
Lincoln
F. Gilman
C. Phillips
G. D. White
Fred Lindberg
Dave Eckert
Mr. Eckert
S. C. Gertson
George Sickles
Kurg Duncan
Crigler
Firth Booth
Sund
Kennedy Place
Riverside
National Biscuit Company
Pripag Cripla
Rita Torlgag
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Catarra
Hayfever
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Chicago, Union Pacific and
North-Western Line
Points
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Union Dana
Union Pacific R. K
H. C. Cheyney
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Omaba
Adn Cay
Cheyenne
Aay
Forward
James Tucker
Flames O'Kane
Bridget O' Wane
Eli Hodt
Diay
Nebo
Sanpens
Garex
Hess
Wim. Gates
Sidney, Nebraska
Post Office Lore
Sidney, Neb
the Valley Hotel
Bridgeport, Neb
North Platter Valley
J. W. Iddings, Prop
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