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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1896
Page
4
Classified notice outlines subscription rates and postage terms for the County Official Paper of Croyenne County. Editor Charles Callahan notes single copies, six month and one year options with postage prepaid.
Republican electors of Nebraska are asked to send delegates from their counties to a convention in Omaha on April 16, 1806. Four delegates and four alternates will be chosen to attend the national convention in St Louis on June 1, 189. The meeting will also handle other proper business.
Republican electors of Cheyenne County are urged to meet in Sidney on March 28 at 2 PM to choose six delegates to the State Convention and delegates to the Congressional Convention. The apportionment bases one delegate at large plus one per twenty votes or major fraction thereof per precinct. Proxies not admitted. primary voting set for March 1. T. B. Dawson, Chairman. Ora Callaban, Secretary.
The article surveys supporters of direct senatorial elections and attacks on McKinley foes, notes the growth of bicycle demand and a new North Platte paper, questions local tax lists, and urges county division debates. It criticizes Lodge Pole politics, praises productive citizens, and ridicules Frank Doyle’s letters.
The Telegraph criticized the paper for its stance though the mass meeting of citizens condemned the sheriff and jury. Resolutions adopted by the meeting were published here and in other county and state papers as news, reflecting public indigation at the press stands.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska a county court in Sidney on March 20 1896 heard the petition of Thomas Roberts administrator seeking more time to settle the estate of Ewing Hall deceased. The court ordered interested parties to attend April 13 1896 at 1 pm to show cause why the prayer should not be granted with notice to interested parties by publication in the Sidney Telegraph for three weeks before hearing.
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