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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1902

Page

4

Republican Congressional Convention for Sixth District Nebraska

A Republican convention for Nebraska's Sixth district will convene in Crawford on June 12 at 1 00 p m to nominate a candidate for Congress and address other business. Each county may send delegates based on votes for M P Kinkaid in the last election with apportionment listed. officers include N P McDowallp as chairman and J F R HaASNA as secretary pro tem, with J L Mcinvosu as assistant secretary.

Nebraska Crawford Congress Siaid M. P. Kinkaid Gheyenne County N.P McDowallp JF. RR. Haasna Sec J. L. Mcinvosu sAss

Nebraska school funds apportionment and local convention note

The state apportionment per pupil reaches 81.10, a near record high under Commissioner Follmer. The Grand Island Independent urges Republicans in the Sixth district to move their convention from Crawfont to Grand Island, citing travel difficulties if a deadlock occurs. Memorial Day is noted for community cooperation in honoring fallen soldiers. Recent heavy rains improved crop prospects as small grains and alfalfa thrive, bringing optimism to farmers and stockmen. Jupiter Pluvius is wished to keep rains steady for Western Nebraska.

Follmer Grand Island Sixth Crawfont Crawford Platte Valley Worth Pintte Tribune Jupiter Pluvius Nebraska Garden of Eden

Sidney chosen as site for Union Normal Institute

Sidney is named as the hosting location for the Union Normal Institute for teachers from Bunner Kimball Scotts Bluff and Cheyenne counties. Citizens are urged to entertain visiting instructors and offer lodging at reasonable rates and report to County Superintendent Chambers to set a precedent for a permanent Union Institute in Sidney.

Sidney Union Normal Institute Bunner Kimball Scotts Bluff Cheyenne Union Institute

Nebraska’s past hardship fades into blessed prosperity

Eight years ago press dispatches described destitution in Nebraska with thousands of farmers in need. The article reflects on a contrast with present times when Nebraskans are well supplied, prosperous, and rarely audible in appeals for aid.

Nebraska

Light and darkness in Sterling and Sidney notes

A Telegraph piece recalls A. M. Stevenson, once a Sidney resident, in a Salon of opinions from Sterling and North Platte. The columns deride light plant delays in Sterling, advise cautious friendship as a social art, and condemn slander while praising Nebraska’s prairie spirit.

A. M. Stevenson Stevey Denver Sidney, Neb Telegraph Sterling Democrat

Democratic Central Committee Meeting in Sidney Nebraska

Democratic county central committee members are asked to meet at the Court House in Sidney on Saturday June 14 at 2 PM to arrange representation at the state convention and conduct other business. Hart chairman McIlver secretary. Also note Dr Seymour will visit the city again and plans to return as needed. Wednesday May 28.

Sald Samuel W. Sedgwick Supreme Court Samuel IL Sedgwick Cheyanne H.C. Lindsay Joan YT Mallalienu Democratic County Central Committee Court House Sidney Neb Joun Hart H. G. MclLver District Court Cheyenne County Nebraska H. M. Grimes Dudietal Louie Foo Tripp Eugene Paptin Wtt Siath Aow. HK Nebr

Community notes on farming, travel and a wolf drive

Readable items report Dalton area activity including horse breaking visits by Will Morrow and Tom Preeman, seed purchases by George DeGraw, corn and grass growth, and a planned wolf drive in Davison precinct. Weather and crops show a wet pattern with June moisture needed for good yields.

Across Town Notes from Redington and Nearby

John Cross of Harrisburg visits this week while Joe McKole of Hartville buys horses in town. F Gilman trips to Bridgeport. Judge Beasley and Charley Perkins note local grazing, railroad ties, and park improvements. A croquet scene ends with fish tales and a two bushel sack of suckers.

John Cross Harrisburg Joe McKole Hartville Wyo F. Gilman Bridgeport R. H. Walford Bayard Win White Win Fred Gilman

Rain records and local cattle moves dominate week

Last week saw record rainfall while J. and A. Johnson branded calves Saturday. Pat Rowlan led business at Bridgeport. Asa Remsbury and Chas Tolle gathered cattle last Thursday. John Galasher left for Montana after time with Pat Rowlan. Mr. and Mrs. C A Tolle hosted relatives from up the river Friday and Saturday. J T Rodgers assessed personal property in Weir and Lisco precincts. Mrs Pat Rowlan and her children visit her parents in Alliance.

J. and A. Johnson Pat Rowlan Bridgeport Asa Remsbury Chas. Tolle John Galasher Montana C. A. Tolle J. T. Rodgers Weir Lisco John Hagerty, Jr Alliance

Pleasant Caller Visits and Local Happenings

Mr. Smith was a pleasant caller at Ickes Friday. Michael Dunne visits friends. Saddie Hanna and sister met Mrs. Jackson Sunday. Maude Davison visits Gertrude Collart this week. Rosy McNulty called with Mrs. Davis Monday. Dan Davison called on Mike Flood and James McNulty Friday. Mayer family visited Reinmuth Sunday. Eckert hunts Indian ponies that strayed again. Beldon in neighborhood Tuesday seeking cattle that strayed.

Mr. Smith Ickes Michael Dunne Saddie Hanna Mrs. Jackson Maude Davison Gertrude Collart Rosy McNulty Mrs. Davis Dan Davison Mike Flood James McNulty Jacob Mayer Jacob Mayer and Family Visited With Mr. and Mrs. Reinmuth Sunday. Samuel Eckert Mr Beldon

Local residents pass week visiting and tending farms

Clara Cullings and T E Quinn spent Tuesday at the Waterholes. Mr and Mrs Morris visited Epps on Wednesday. P J Dalton spent Sunday at J C Quinn's. W I Morris searched for horses in Sidney Tuesday and John E Burk recovered his horses after weeks. Frank Morris helped W N Foster with fencing. The Morises visited the Lindines at Higgins Sunday. Potato fields show promise for new potatoes. Small grain looks fine. fall rye heads out and corn seems early and cool.

T E. Quinn Mrs. Morris Epps P. J. Dalton J. C. Quinn W. I. Morris Sidney John E. Burk Frank Morris W. N. Foster

Windmill Erected Over New Well in Local News

Geo. Baker built a windmill over a newly finished well this week and plans to start his house next, noting the well gives a sure supply. B. A. Jones of Sidney visited Waterholes to tend his horses, considering Frank Morris, with several fine two and three year olds among the stock.

Geo. Baker B. A. Jones Sidney Frank Morris

Local notes from Sextorp and Sidney visitors

Rev Leafdale of Sextorp was seen on our streets last Monday. O EB Anderson and daughter were Sidney visitors last week. Tony Benish helped John Nelson plow for corn. Frank Norfolk went to Mr Thornburg's ranch in Sidney draw last Sunday. Charley Brothers and Emma visited Miss Myrtle Vandiver. Rev James will preach at Potter schoolhouse next Sunday forenoon. Andrew Nelson struggles with a ill well. Brett Bros visited to help. Rath Hornaday and Ina McAdam visited Sidney last Friday evening. returned next day with enjoyable trip. S E Wilson returned from J mois with several fine horses. Frank Nelson finished planting. crop looks well if rains come. Brett Bros drilled a well for John Nelson. water reached 250 feet. Our public school closed for term. Potter items to stay in THE TELEGRAVIT after Boyer leaves.

Supt Chambers Weyerts Union Valley Henry Ebnrich Rev. Leafdale Sextorp O. EB. Anderson Sidney Tony Benish John Nelson Frank Norfolk Mr. Thornburg Sidney Draw Charley Brothers Emma Myrtle Vandiver James Potter School Andrew Nelson Brett Bros Rath Hornaday Ina McAdam S. E. Wilson J Mois Mr. Wilson Frank Nelson Fred John Lowly Boyer

Stock Market Report from South Omaha Nebraska May 21 1902

The week saw cattle prices at yearly highs with 45000 head at Chicago and 7000 at Omaha. Prices ranged 70 to 7.20 for heavy beeves, 6.10 to 6.70 for midweights, and 5.40 to 6.10 for 900 to 1050 pounds. Hogs touched nine year highs. recent days show slight declines with bound 6.75 to 7.25. Sheep and lambs were light with higher quotes for choice wool and spring lambs.

Southh Omaila Neb Chicago Beeves Ab Nyr & Buchanan Co

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