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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1912

Page

1

Quiet County Election Sees 1011 Votes Cast Majority Leads

The county election passed with little excitement as 1011 votes were tallied. Norris 173, Aldrich 122, Kin kaid 197 for republican, Bushee 87, Brett 219, with L. R. Barlow reelected county commissioner and Louie Wassem chosen as county assessor by 301 majority. The piece notes a calm, predictable outcome and urges unity and continued effort for the county and state.

Wilson Norris Aldrich Kinkaid Bushee Brett L. R. Barlow Louie Wassem Wesley T. Wilcox Alfred C Kennedy C F Reavis Vac Sburesh Geo. D. Smith Republican H. Kilpatrick O A. Abbott D. B Jenckes W. R. Beam Dem-People’s Ss M Bailey Edward A. Roth John J McCarthy Dem-People Eve Neee John Canright J. S. Baker Eens J L Brillhart J. W. Swihart B. F. Walton Thomas Bristow F. H. Signer Socialist Secree Seems F. W. Bell Samuel D. Fitchie Prohibition William Coatman Geo. W. Marshall J. H. Vonstein J. B. Jenkins Robert Duhurst Sete Ee W. J. Broatch Allen Johnson Progressive Apace We George S. Flory Progressive A. R. Davis A. V. Pease Progressive Ee W. E. Thorne W. O. Henry John C. Chase D. B. Gilbert J. L. Ferguson Chester H. Aldrich Rep John H. Morehead People’s Addison Wait J. W. Kelley J. O. Peterson Auditor of Public Accounts Wm. B. Howard Rep-Progressive H. C. Richmond B. C. Austin J. D. Graves Prohibition Peewee Sene Walter A. George Geo. E. Hall John W. van Allen M. M. Brugger Supl. of Public Instruction J. E. Delzell Eee R_ V. Clark Dem-People’s. . Ort Ene Alice G. Meley Socialist G. G. Martin Eee Ee Andrew M. Morrissey H. H. Adee Sr Er Fred Beckmann William B. Eastham George L. Phelps Nelson Hald Prohibition Eer Eeeenes H. G. Taylor Clarence E. Harman Dem People's Chas D. Lamme Eae Eee D. D. Norton M. P. Kinkaid W. J. Taylor Dem-People’s Eee Eee Fred J. Warren Florrence Armstrong Lucien Stebbins Berton K. Bushee Ernst von Forell Dem-People's Bert W. Larson Lewis Brett Ween B. W. Frazey R. W. Devoe R. A. Blake Lewis Wasem Eae Ee Lewis Rabe

We purchase your combings for the hair demonstration

The notice invites visitors to bring their hair clippings to the Metropolitan Hotel for a public Hair Demonstration. It promises purchase of the combings and invites participation from local residents and visitors.

Metropolitan Hotel

Brott Elected Representative in 76th District

Complete returns show Lewis Brott the Democratic candidate winning the 76th Representative District comprising Cheyenne Kimball Banner Develand Garden counties by a 288 vote majority over Republican B W Warson. Brott carried all counties except Warson's home county Cheyenne cast 219 for Brott.

Brott Cheyenne Kimball Banner Develand Garden Lewis Brott B. W.warson Banner County Brett Cheyenne County

Bushee elected state senator with 1000 vote edge

Reports say B. K. Bushee the Republican nominee captured the 27th district seat by about a 1000 majority. He carried all twelve counties including Scottsbluff, the home county of his Democratic opponent, in a well merited victory.

B. K. Bushee Scottsbluff Bushee

Precinct Officers Elected In Diverse Towns

Brownson Colton and Sidney list assessors and road overseers with names including P A Pultz Adam Schimka H J Hammond H Bettendorf Frank Acker man Ben Glenn Fred Vath J Hellwig Thomas H Clinton John Nelson N C Jacobson John Wallick Fred Bratz plus constables and a justice of the peace.

Brownson P. A. Pultz W. M. White Colton Adam Schimka Ignatz Meick Chambers Ben Wagner H. J. Hammond Davison James Wiker John Brown Eagle Fred Bauer John Siefer Lodgepole John Simmons Trognitz John Nelson N. C. Jacobson Union Valley John Wallick Fred Bratz

The Woman's Club Meeting Notes Education and Home Themes

The Woman's Club held a Saturday session with Mrs Campbell present. Mrs Hall presided, Mrs Swan acted as secretary pro tem. twenty five members attended. Table talk on club cooperation with schools highlighted ventilation and lack of pictures. Mrs Shoemaker and Mrs Martin reported favorably on visiting schools. The Sil ent Servant and electricity in home economics were discussed. Miss McFadden spoke on The Children of the Future. Miss Bordwell led current events. Adjournment set for two weeks later.

Woman's Club Campbell Hall Swan Uptegrove Grabill Children of the Future

To Out of Town Writers

Country cor respondents are urged to keep writing despite other pressures. Readers outside the county eagerly search for these items, which reflect community life and connect distant readers. The Telegraph asks cor respondents to provide a full page weekly, sustaining lively, fresh country coverage.

The Telegraph

Hair Demonstration Show At Metropolitan Hotel

A display of the latest switches puffe and curls along with hair ornaments bandeau and related styles will be shown at the Hair Demonstration from November 13 to 20 at the Metropolitan Hotel Room 20 ground floor.

Metropolitan Hotel

Telephone Company Patriotic Service Praised

Through courtesy of Manager D. E. Reider free telephone service was provided election night. The central exchange received long distance bulletins as results came in and issued them to all who inquired. The effort reflects the policy of a watchful, satisfactory manager.

Telephone Company Patriotic D. E. Reider Central Exchange Reider

Tuesday Night Piping Up a Scene of Quiet Grief

Piping themed event drew crowds as households were empty for burglaries. Churches filled with attendees at Catholic and Methodist services while the Crystal theatre reported strong business and other return venues saw good crowds lingering.

Crystal Theatre

Final Homestead Proof Presented Before Judge Gapen

Final homestead proof was made before Judge Gapen on November 6 by Henry Pierburg who brought witnesses John Oldershaw and Peter Lingaard.

Gapen Henry Pierburg John Oldershaw Peter Lingaard

Sherman Selenger Wedding in Montana and Colorado Couple

Louis Sherman of Forsythe Montana and Cordy Selenger of Denver Colorado wed at the Methodist parsonage Tuesday in a ceremony conducted by Reverend E J Hayes.

Sherman Selenger Louis 8. Sherman Forsythe Montana Cordy M. Selenger Denver Colo E. J. Hayes

Railroad Notes in Sidney Field Report

Charles Lane of the Union Pacific visited with his special car. Ernest Stuht hunts ducks on the north river, chaperoned by Leo Osborn. F Hruby resigns as firet track dispatcher effective early next month. Dispatcher Joe Wisner takes a Cheyenne visit. Yard master Borton held the key during his layoff. A slight derailment near the Union Pacific depot delays traffic briefly. Engine 789 arrives from Omaha to serve as a snow plow stationed at Sidney replacing the old plow. An instruction car teaching locomotive firing moves through Sidney to reduce fuel use on Harriman lines. Instructors Messrs Houchins and Highman oversee the program with a moving picture display. The car, from Omaha, departs Saturday night for points west. Ladies invited to view the exhibition. several attend.

Charles Lane U. P Ernest Stuht North River Leo Osborn F. Hruby Joe Wisner Cheyenne Borton Omaha Sidney Union Pacific Harriman Messrs. Houchins Highman

Properly Celebrated Lodgepole Democrats Recall

A Salt Creek bonfire celebration honors recall of 60 Democrats. The event features tar barrels and a large blaze on a Pike's Peak horizon, with observers noting Republicans appearing to outnumber and resemble Democrats as the minority gains ground. Fred Lehmkuhl is not involved, per a report from an airship observer.

Salt Creek Pike’s Peak Bert Bates Fred Lehmkuhl

Mrs Kruse Improves and Rides to Doctor Visits

Mrs Al Kruse reports rapid improvement in her condition in a letter written Thursday by Mrs Kruse senior. She says the present treatment is helping and she can ride a street car to and from her doctor's office, a welcome sign to many friends.

Kruse al Kruse

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