Primary Election Proclamation for Cheyenne County Nebraska 1924
Notice sets April 8 1924 as the Cheyenne County Nebraska primary election day with voting at all precincts. Voters select nominees for federal and state offices including President and U S Senator, Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Railroad Commissioner, State Treasurer, Auditor, and more. Also party committee members delegates to national conventions and non political nominations for district and city offices.
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Cheyenne
Nebraska
United States
Siet
Sth
District Court
18Th Judicial District
Bidney
County Fair Bonds Proposed for Cheyenne County Nebraska
Voters will decide on issuing bonds totaling 30,000 dollars for building and completing Cheyenne County Fair Grounds facilities. The issue funds will bear six percent interest, payable semi annually, with principal repayable over twenty years after a five year redeemable option, funded by annual tax levies on all taxable property.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne
Sidney
Mild County
Belog
Board of County
Chey- Gnne
Sufficient funds to pay the residual due of said bonds
An amount sufficient to pay the resi due of said bonds then unpaid, and the interest thereon.
Cheyenne County Bond Election on County Poor Farm Buildings
The Cheyenne County Board seeks $20,000 in bonds to build and equip a county poor farm on sections 36, 14 50, with annual interest of 5 percent payable semiannually. Tax levy required to pay interest and principal for 19 years, with final payoff in year 20. Primary polls open 8 AM to 8 PM in Sidney Nebraska.
Warning on Kidney Health Prompts Early Treatment
Sidney residents report strong endorsement for Dean's Pills as a kidney remedy. Advertorial notice touts warning signs from dark urine to back pain and fatigue, urging exam and early treatment to prevent suffering. Local testimonials claim relief from muscle and back soreness after use.
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Dean
Sidney
Math
Hemmer
Gen
Dely
Torus
One Term for President Debate in the Senate
Growers Petition for Reduction of Per Cent in Live Stock Freight Bille Washington. The proposal to limit presidents one term resurrected in the senate where debate centers on the tendency of White House occupants to play politics. Senator Norris Nebraska backs a constitutional amendment setting new presidents and new congresses to January after elections. Senator Harrison Georgia suggests a six year single term. Proponents argue one term would raise the presidency’s standard by removing re election concerns from policy.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Norris
Nebraska
Harrison
Georgia
West livestock groups push freight rate cuts to 30 percent
Washington and western livestock producers organized in the American National Live Stock Association and state and district bodies petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for a roughly 30 percent reduction in live stock freight rates. They warn that without action western production will be seriously curtailed, asking that rates to Chicago Omaha and other midwestern markets be set to 1918 levels and that railroads be barred from floods charge fees and water.
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Washington
Mississippi
American National Live Stock Association
Interagate Commerce Commission
West
Chicago
Omaha
Midwest
March grain reserves reveal mixed Nebraska stocks
Lincoln reports the March crop and live stock estimates show wheat reserves at less than half the usual, corn oats and barley above average. Wheat on farms totals about 5 million bushels, corn reserves near 111.5 million, oats 33.23 million, barley 2.41 million, potatoes 3.9 times the crop, with 35 percent of hay on farms and 12 percent available for shipment.
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Lincoln
Salvation Army denies orders on secret societies
At Salvation Army headquarters in New York a cable from London denies General Bramwell Booth ordered officers to resign from secret societies or to prohibit future membership. The report had claimed such orders existed, noting many officers are Masons.
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New York
Salvation Army
Bramwell Booth
London
Booth
King George to Declare Abdication in Greece
Athens reports King George plans a voluntary abdication of the Greek throne to secure more favorable terms from the government. The step follows intense pressure and signals a major political shift in Greece.
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Athens
George
Banbug Awarded Hundred Dollar Prize in Contest
Joseph French of Chelmsford Mass won $100 offered by Mrs Rose Scott of Saugatuck Conn for a general word to apply to all persons advocating restriction of various rights. Banbug was the suggested. Thirty thousand words were entered in the contest.
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New York
Joseph French
Chelmsford
Mass
Rose Scott
Saugatuck
Conn
Scott
Boston
Colorado Sheep Feed Nebraska Obra Proves Stock Yard Arrival
A report notes Colorado feeding about 1.5 million sheep primarily with Nebraska corn. The point was raised to the Omaha stock yards delegation during their arrival at the yards.
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Colorado
Nebraska
Denver
Omaha
Merck Yards
Helstein Taritee Celebrate 175th Wedding Anniversary
The article notes that Seventack and Schnack, aged ninety and eighty five, recently marked their wedding anniversary. The couple is described as enjoying excellent health.
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Querhin
Helstein
Taritee
Setimack
Cola
Heli Weiding Schnack
Pethi
Aoe
Women Quiz the Candidates in Nebraska Questionnaires
The Nebraska League of Women Voters sent questionaires to office seekers for congress senate supreme and district judgeships. They ask views on Harding era policies and issues like armament reduction civil service reform and child labor amendment.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Congress
Senate
Nebraska League of Women Voters
LeRoy C. Davis
League
United States
Harding
New Movement for Farm Aid in Columbus
A new Wheat farmers' Price association has been launched in Columbus. Oscar Holman of St. Paul Minnesota represents the organization by township and counties to parcel out wheat production. The plan aims to determine each year's total U S wheat seed and divide future needs by each farmer's acreage to prevent over production.
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Columbus
Neb
Wheat Farmers’ Price Association
Oscar Holman
St. Paul
Minn
Holman
United States
Census shows US religious communicants by denomination in 1923
The 1923 census lists 45,457,906 communicants, 206,813 ministers, and 237,404 houses of worship. Roman Catholics lead with 15,655,200 adherents. Jewish congregations total 357,135. Buddhist temples reported small numbers. Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Disciples of Christ, and eastern Catholic groups appear with varied member counts.
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United States
New York
Disciples of Christ
Mexican agreement eyed for concessions amid traffic control
Leaning toward a deal, American interests seek a path to the Mexican government in exchange for vast concessions, says Leon Salinas, under secretary of the treasury. He hints concessions would include the swastwise steamship traffic now under government control.
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Mexico City
Leon Salinas
Treasury
Christian Baptism among Feng Yuh-Liang Army Troops
In Pekin at the Nanyuan military camp soldiers undergoing baptism totalled 935 with ceremonies lasting all day. This brings the Christian convert count to about 30,000 of the 90,000 in General Feng Yuh-Liang's army, with the prospect that another year may see every man professing Christianity.
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Pekin
Nanyuan
Feng Yuh-Liang
Feng
National Convention Call for Political Groups in St Paul
A national convention of political organizations was called to meet in St Paul on June 17. Delegates from eight states rescued the event. The report notes the effort involved in organizing by Third Party National Conver and mentions St Paul as the gathering site.
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St. Paul
Mina
Death reported of Menduras de facto president Lopes Guilerres
Washington telegram reports the death of Lopes Guilerres, de facto president of Honduras, sent to the state department. The notice notes the line of succession and the potential impact on Honduran leadership. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Menduras
Washington
Lopes Guilerres
Honduras
State Department
Death rumor refuted Mrs. Fred Ripp believed alive
Rumors of Mrs. Fred Ripp’s death were exploded this week. A 14 year old boy ill in hospital is expected to leave soon. No investigations found into other family deaths. Mrs. Ripp is with her two brothers Frank and Fd. P. Clother in Platte Center, a pioneer family in the county.
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Fred Ripp
Columbus
Nwo
Pioneer of West Passes Away in Sidney
Charles Lewis Cooper 76, longtime Sidney resident, died Monday after suffering a stroke the previous Wednesday. Funeral held at Bonham Brothers chapel Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev. Kilbern officiating. burial in Sidney cemetery. Pallbearers named. solo by J. W. Johnson. Cooper, a painter by trade, never married and had no local relatives. Born in Butler, Pennsylvania, distant relatives reportedly live there.
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Charles Lewis Cooper
Sidney
Bonham Brothers Chapel
Rev. Kilbern
Sidney Cemetery
Frank Ackerman
George
William Moore
C. G. Darnell
A. K. Greenlee
Harp
J.“W. Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Mr. Cooper
Butler
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