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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1914
Page
4
Memorial Day Reflection on Civil War Patriotism
Forty nine years after Appomattox the speech honors Civil War heroes and living patriots. It asserts American loyalty devotion to republican ideals and flag, and warns against waning patriotism while advocating peace abroad and readiness to defend the nation if challenged.
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Appomattox
Republic
Union
Thrift Promotion Society Plans National Congress in San Francisco
A society aims to promote thrift and to convene an international congress in San Francisco next year. A bill may seek $50,000 in Congress to gather views from all nations on thrift. The piece argues Americans are wasteful and urges thrift habits for youths and families amid social pressures to spend.
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San Francisco
Congress
No title provided in readable text
A reflective line on learning from experience stressing that experience teaches more than advice. It notes that people rarely heed counsel, yet experience leaves a lasting, undeniable impression.
Official tariff law impact on imports and economy
Official statistics show imports rose 37 percent in six months while exports fell 31 percent. Most import gains were foodstuffs, yet living costs did not drop and the duty free imports deepened a deficit beyond 37 million dollars. The democratic tariff is deemed harmful to American interests with incalculable injury.
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National Treasury
Villa Portrayed as Military Genius of Mexico Rebels
The passage links Villa to a record of crime and bloodshed yet credits him with exceptional military skill. It likens him to Hannibal and notes Napoleon learned from his strategy and tactics. It portrays Villa as boldly courageous, tenacious, and focused on military achievement, the foremost soldier among Mexicans.
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Villa
Hannibal
Mexico
Napoleon
Mexican land reform under constitutionalist policy
The constitutionalists plan to divide large estates and grant land to landless peasants. Some territory now held by the forces already shows estates broken into small farms occupied by peons. The government would pay for the land taken, a policy that has helped Carranza and Villa attract followers.
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Mexico
Carranza and
Villa
Canadian tipping bill may make tips illegal
Parliament considers a measure to make tipping an indictable offense with a $100 fine for giving or taking a tip and makes employers equally liable. The bill has favorable prospects and could mark a move toward abolishing tipping. The writer notes tipping is a nuisance and largely an American import.
Mexican annexation would require representation
The writer argues that annexation would force Mexico to send 50 senators and at least 200 representatives to the U S Congress, creating a balance of power unfriendly to American government principles. He concludes that Mexican annexation is impossible and unwise.
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Mexico
United States Senate
House of Representatives
American Congress
Senator Owen Seeks Pledge Before Any Mexican Use of Force
Oklahoma Senator Owen argues that if force is required in Mexico the United States should pledge not to retain Mexican territory, drawing a Cuba precedent where Congress authorized action to end Spanish rule but disclaimed sovereignty. He says such a pledge would earn world approval from right-minded citizens.
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Owen
Oklahoma
Mexico
United States
Cuba
Congress
McKinley
Roosevelt Returns to Native Death With Political Ambitions
Colonel Roosevelt comes home to talk of Latin American adventures and renewed political activity. Admirers cite his service in reassuring Latin Americans of U S friendship, while critics question the lasting value. The progressive party leader is expected to loom in the congressional campaign and possibly seek the 1916 nomination. The public welcomes a man of notable ability, force, and character.
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Roosevelt
United States
Missouri Supreme Court Sustains Refusal of C I D Shipments
Jefferson City May 21 The Missouri Supreme Court sustains the right of express companies to refuse C I D shipments of liquor to Texas points. The ruling upholds carrier authority to block deliveries amid regulation.
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Jefferson City
Texas
Missouri Supreme Court
Moving Picture Plans Reach Sidney Debating Honor
A. Borton of Sidney will show moving pictures weekly starting Thursday June 11 with shows at Kimball Pinebluffs and Lodgepole. In Lincoln, Michael Nolan of Alliance High School placed second in the state debate, among twelve contestents, reflecting well on Alliance schools.
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A. Borton
Sidney
Mr. Borton
Kimball and
Pinebluffs
Lodgepole
Chappell Register
W. R. Pate
Michael Nolan
Alliance High School
Lincoln
Michael
Alliance
Alliance Herald
Skull fragment found near Faust home lake mystery
Denver News reports a skull piece recovered from a nearby lake near the Faust residence. It is linked to Faust and questions a prior bank letter about his property as a possible fake. A second Faust letter grants attorney powers, casting doubt on the correspondent's claim and deflating a supposed sensational discovery.
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Denver News
Faust
Logan County National Bank
Sterling Democrat
Publicity Drives Store Sales and Public Notice
A Omaha Examiner quote notes that public awareness is essential for sales. If a merchant delays informing customers about stock or offers, despite quality, few buy. Clear, emphatic notices and promotions attract crowds and sustain trade. Publicity underpins modern success and commerce.
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Omaha Examiner
Dandelion Day to Clean Up City Gardens
The city council sets Saturday as dandelion day with a campaign to remove weeds. Children may be paid half a cent per pound with roots. parents urged to add bonuses to encourage thorough removal. A week of cleanup follows to clear winter refuse across town.
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Democrat
Sterling Democrat
Waiting versus working amid Mexican calm and Omaha pace
The author contrasts Mexico’s calmer events with Omaha’s feverish pace, noting that poverty and riches hinge on worries, and wet weather aims to curb the auto fever raging locally. They suggest that anticipated evils are less distressing than imagined ones, and worries fade when confronted.
One-Man Printing Office Spars Over Sidney Barrow
The piece mocks a Sidney printing head, calling him a witty cuss. It claims the old soaks head to hell, thanking voters for aiding their doomed fate, and notes they only stop in Sidney to drink in lawful stampable places.
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Kimball
Local moral debate over dances and liquor in Otter era
A Citizen of Otter challenges critics from Sidney by recounting dances at Otter's Kimball and nearby towns. The speaker defends liquor and questions moral policing, noting observed dances outshone in Sidney and Potter while arguing against self-appointed town moralists.
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Kimball
Sidney
Otter
Doran seeks re election as Cheyenne County Clerk
H T Doran announces candidacy for re election to the office of County Clerk of Cheyenne County Nebraska. He states the bid is subject to the will of Republican voters at the August Primary.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Baker Seeks West Nebraska Support for Progressive, Frugal Governance
Jason W. Baker of Seneca Nebraska appeals to district electors to weigh his past record and judge him by it. He pledges continued support for progressive legislation and strict economy in state and local government to ease tax burdens on all taxpayers.
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Nebraska
Jason W. Baker
Seneca
Neb
Parks Seeks Re election as Cheyenne County Coroner
J. J. Parks announces candidacy for re election as coroner of Cheyenne County subject to Democratic primary approval on August 18.
Simon Fishman Seeks Re election as Cheyenne County Treasurer
For thirty two years county treasurers have served a second term. If service during the current term has been satisfactory I respectfully seek your support for reelection as county treasurer.
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Cheyenne
Simon Fishman
Frances E. Knon seeks County Clerk post in Republican primary
Frances E. Knon announces her candidacy for County Clerk, stressing qualifications in education and business, openness of personal life, and the desire for the office’s salary. She notes existing female clerks, pledges to maintain seven years of strong service and asks for primary support in August.
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Frances E. Knon
County Commissioner Candidate Announces Run in District Two
A candidate declares intent to seek the second district commissioner seat, stating entry is subject to Republican primary voters on August 18. The announcement identifies the race and frames it as subject to electors’ wishes.
J W McDaniel Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination in Cheyenne
J W McDaniel announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff at the Cheyenne County primary scheduled for August 18, 1914. He presents his bid to lead local law enforcement values and duties.
Be Sweet Seeks Cheyenne County Sheriff Nomination
Be Sweet announces candidacy for sheriff of Cheyenne County pending the Democratic primary on Tuesday August 18. The statement expresses intent to seek the office and places the race in the party primary context.
County Judge Candidate Announces Candidacy in Cheyenne County
A candidate for County Judge on the non partisan judiciary ticket declares intent to seek the Cheyenne County voters approval at the primary election scheduled for August 18 1914. The announcement notes the candidate will stand subject to the will of the electorate.
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Cheyenne County
Haiston Announces Re-election Bid for County Commissioner District Two
Jerome B Haiston declares candidacy for re election as Second District commissioner. He seeks Republican voter support at the August 18 1914 primary.
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Jerome B. Haiston
Anna McFadden Seeks County Superintendent Nomination
The undersigned announces candidacy for Superintendent of Public Instruction subject to Republican voters at the August primary. Anna McFadden.
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Anna McFadden
State Senator Runs in 27th District Primary
B. K. Bushee, of Kimball Nebraska, seeks reelection as State Senator from the 27th District subject to Republican voters at the August 18 primary.
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B. K. Bushee
Kimball
Thorstensen Announces Candidacy for Third District Commissioner
Nels Thorstensent announces he will seek the office of commissioner for the third district subject to the decision of Republican electors at the primary election.
Candidate Announcement for 76th District Representative
A candidate declares intent to run for Representative of the 76th District, covering Banner Kimball Cheyenne Devel and Garden counties, outlining qualifications and platform to serve voters in the region. The announcement emphasizes commitment to constituents and public service.
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76Th
Banner
Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel and
Garden
County Commissioner's Race in 2nd District Primary Shown
A primary election for County Commissioner in the second district is set to be decided by Democratic voters on August 18, 1914. The contest centers on candidates seeking party endorsement and district control.
State Senator Candidate Declares 27th District Bid
A Republican announces candidacy for State Senator from Nebraska's 27th District, listing Arthur, Banner, Cheyenne, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Hooker, Kimball, Logan, Morrill, McPherson, Scottsbluff and Thomas counties. He seeks the party nomination at the August 18, 1914 primary, recalling his 1913 service representing the 71st district and praising his legislative record.
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Nebraska
Arthur
Banner
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Grant
Hooker
Kimball
Logan
Morrill
McPherson
Loup
Thomas
Order of hearing on petition for settlement of account
In Cheyenne County Nebraska a county court dated May 25 1914 orders June 30 1914 at 10 am for hearing on John A Bentley final settlement as administrator of George J McGinnis estate. Notice to interested parties via Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to hearing. Henry E Gapen County Judge Seal. 35-4
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State of
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Said
Henry E. Gapen
George J. McGinnis
John A. Bentley
Sidney Telegraph
Ralph G. Roberts
Elizabeth Roberts
Alphon Mendenhall
F. St. Kilver
F C. Babcock
Charles R. Sherman
District Court
Cheyenne County
Ralph G Roberts
F. H. Kilver
F. C. Babcock
Charles G. Alc Denann
Financial Figures in Disjointed OCR Fragment
A numeric OCR fragment presents a sequence of figures including 69.205 60 dash ed 3,333 33 41,330 00 and 19,492.65 with unclear context or units. No accompanying names, places, dates, or explicit events are readable to anchor meaning or identify the source article.
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Counsl
Omaha
UDA
H. T. Doran
J. J. Parks
J. W. McDaniel
BE. J. Sweet
Nels Thorstensen
Chase
Sanborn’s “Seal Brand
Sidney Mercantile Co
Sidney, Nebraska
William L. Bates, Lodgepole
Charles G McDonald
Brandeis Building
Dalton State Bank
Dalton
NR Essensee
Geeven
T. John
Willis
State Banking Board
Johan L. Witliss
G. HL
W. A. Kurang
T. Mitchell
Seai
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Rogers
G. Melton
Friend Dickinson
Adam Schimka
C. W. Smith
the Farmers State Bank
Sunol
Sunol, Nebraska
Depositors Guarantee Fund
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