Nebraska Republicans favor Roosevelt with plans for Lincoln convention
The State Central Committee set August 18 in Lincoln for the Republican state convention. Delegates: one per hundred votes for Governor Midkey, plus one at large per county, Cheyenne County receiving six. Another resolution praised Theodore Roosevelt for his administration and leadership, pledging Nebraska Republicans support.
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State Central Committee
Lincoln
Midkey
Cheyenne County
Roosevelt
Nebraska
Theodore Roosevelt
West
United States
To Cure a Cold in One Day Cure Claim
An old advertisement promises a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states druggists refund money if it fails and includes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. The note mentions the price 25.
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E. W. Grove
Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Meetings Around Bridgeport
Mrs. W L Ayer visited from Bayard and left for home with Mrs. R H Willig. J S Thomas and Ed Pritchet left for Colorado seeking new worlds to conquer. Cyrus Brownlee Newton gave a well attended lecture. Chas Miller from Sidney rejoined friends. A W Atkins and family arrived from Sidney. Mrs Menier to Denver for a new home. Anna Tiernan returned from near Alliance. Mrs Pat Rowlan and children headed to Alliance. E G McGilton of Omaha investigated the Romine affair. J A Schwender rode to Alliance. C D Essig visited from Sidney. Bridgeport Hardware adds a clerk as business grows. A criminal case in Justice Wade’s court. Joseph T Montgomery charged with firing on neighbor E J Williamson. bond $2000, State represented by Spanogle, defense by Williams. Frank Irving traded with merchants on Thursday. Local business group decided not to celebrate. Bayard to host a rousing event. A ball team forms with Clanges manager, Gaines secretary, Farmer captain. to play Redington Stars. L B Cary, Bridgeport Blade editor, returns from California. Stock improves and livestock regains condition as winter recedes.
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J. S. Thomas
Ed Pritchet
Colorado
New Moffat Road
Cyrus Brownlee Newton
Chas. Miller
Sidney
Charlie
A. W. Atkins
Mrs. Menier
Denver
Anna Tiernan
Alliance
Pat Rowlan
Local Notes From Henry County Farm Scene
Cool weather and frosty nights continue the 1903 crop largely planted. Small grain looks fine. corn emerging resembles a young bird. Recent small showers fall short of needs. H G Hinrichs adds a farm bell and Mrs Hinrichs observed scolding. Annie Hinrichs returns from Sidney and plans teaching and further study. Assessor Wickard finishes work. Frerichs leaves Sidney round house to manage horses and may haul a grader. Telephone line unreliable. coyotes grow bold around yard and henhouse.
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H. G. Hinrichs
Sidney
Joel Wickard
Albert Frerichs
Roundhouse
Bridgeport
Dalton
Local Scribbles From Dalton and Sidney
Dalton notes describe pole gathering for a cave roof, horse hunts, alfalfa early crop, and local visits. Residents plan a Roosevelt visit in June and discuss Fourth of July celebrations. A humorous hobo exchange at the store, new Columbian phonograph purchase, and A T Pool’s extended eastward trip are also mentioned.
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George DeGraw
North River
Sidney
James McNulty
Wil Morrow
James Davison Jr
T. M. Freeman
Wilson Ranch
Lawrence Fork
W. S. Woolsey
Jim Wicker
Otto Perso
Milo Webster
Ed. Mayer
Chas
Henry Mayer
Ickes
Reinmuth
Pumpkin Creek
Roosevelt
S. K
Telegraph
Albert Morrow
A. T. Pool
Far East
Pleasant View Field Notes and Local Movements
A. W. Olson of Sextorp hauls stone this week while Frank Pottery searches for horses. Rain Sunday brightened small grains. Nelsons from Potter and Sextorp appear in town. Construction on a large farmhouse continues with D Heimer breaking land for millet and Wmn. McAdams at work. George Shrear plants potatoes this week hoping for a large crop.
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A. W. Olson
Sextorp
Frank Pottery
Gilbert Nelson
Potter
Peter Nelson
Lori Adams
Will Norfolk
Edgar Anderson
Albert Nelson
Albin Johnson
D. Heimers
Sidney
Wmn. McAdams
D. Heimer
George Shrear
Riverside notes and local visits this Sunday
Patrick Rowlan visited Sidney last week while Miss Marie Johnson returned to Bridgeport after a ranch stay. Asa Remsbury joined Rush Creek Land and Cattle Co as a stockholder. J C Grim and Miss Ella Tollikett visited the Johnson home. Frank Wilder and James Carr traveled from Bridgeport toward Lexington. An exploring party ventured through the hills Sunday discovering many things.
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Marie Johnson
Bridgeport
Asa Remsbury
Rush Creek Land and Cattle Co
J. C. Grim
Ella Tollikett
J. Johnson
Frank Wilder
James Carr
Lexington
Mrs Hudson and son visit Sidney relatives
Mrs J Hudson and her son William traveled from Sidney at the start of the week to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J Johnson. The party included Mrs J Johnson and Misses Ella Tollikett Maurie Edna Johnson and Messrs J C Grim and Anthony Johnson.
Potter News Roundup from Potter Nebraska
Miss Whitehead Myrtle Vandiver Ina McAdam Enma Brothers and Fred Nelson and John Lundell toured Sidney on Monday. Thurston's sheep shearers are all Brady's this week. Frank and Win Norfolk are breaking horses and will grade railroad work in Carr Colorado. Minnie Olson moved out. Fred Nelson works on the west section for pastime. Joe Hansen is sick. his brother fills in. Village schools closed Friday with department entertainments. Pupils showed solid progress and both teachers have been retained for another year.
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Miss Whitehead
Myrtle Vandiver
Ina McAdam
Enma Brothers
Fred Nelson
John Lundell
Sidney
Thurston
Brady
Frank
Win Norfolk
Carr, Colo
Minnie Olson
Joe Hansen
Potter
Eckert and Davison Families Share Weekend Activities
Mr and Mrs Hie Eckert spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Davison and family. James Davison Elmer Mayer Leslie Sanders Gust Anderson Sam and Jake Eckert found coyotes Sunday and captured four. Maude and Marie Davison visited Sadie Houghlans school Tuesday after a coyotes chase. they killed a large one. Jacob Mayer went to Sidney and returned. James Davison and Jacob Eckert made a business trip to Bridgeport.
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Hie Eckert
Whom We See At The Lively Games
A poem from James Burton Adams in the Denver Post celebrates spectators at outdoor sports. It lists varied professions and roles from doctors to politicians, merchants to artists, praising sport as a unifying, free event for saints and sinners alike.
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James Burton Adams
Denver Post
Cheyenne County Lit by Peaceful Skies and Fragrant Breezes
A lyrical note from Cheyenne County praises its bright skies and free lands. It extols the state's blessings of peace and liberty, contrasting it with distant lands blessed by beauty. The piece emphasizes local pride and the beauty of home.
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France
Blac
Tyrol
Frank Rowan Pioneer and County Commissioner Remembered
Frank Rowan, a Cheyenne county pioneer who settled near Sidney sixteen years ago, built a diverse farm from 160 acres to five sections. He served twice as County Commissioner, left a debt-free county with sound finances, and maintained a thriving homestead with cattle hogs poultry and a fine grove cherished by locals.
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Frank Rowan
Sidney
Illinois
Frank
Miss Ravert
Rowan
Peoples
Cheyenne County
Moses
Dennis
The Oliver Typewriter Co Opens on 116 South Isthm St Omaha
The Oliver Typewriter Company located at 116 South Isthm Street in Omaha Nebraska ventures into a new commercial space. The listing highlights a local business expansion in mid status era.
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The
Oliver Typewriter Co
South Isth St
Omaha, Neb
Free Brownie Camera Offered by Weekly World-Herald
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Weekly
World-Herald
Weekly World-Herald
Addrena
Omaha
Neb
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E. G. McGilton
J. A. Schwender
Tueaway
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Arthur North
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Jos. T. Montgomery
E. J. Williamson
Spanogle
F. E. Williams
Mr. Montgomery
Frank Irving
Essig
C. F. Clanges
W. E. Gaines
E. H. Farmer
Redington
L. B. Cary
Bridgeport Blade
California
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Pleasant View
Riverside
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Iowa
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National Medical Co
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National Medical Og
J. W. Harper & Son
Oliver Typewriter
R. P. Scott
Bridgeport, Neb
Lincoln Land Company
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