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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1876
Page
4
President Glasses 8 Grant proclaims November 20 as a day of thanksgiving and rest. He urges nationwide worship and prayer, praising the United States for civil and religious liberty and equality before the law, with the note signed in Washington on October 26, 1870.
Silas Garber, governor, designates November 30, 1876, as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He calls Nebraskans to observe the day with gratitude to God for manifold mercies and blessings. The document bears date November 6, 1876, in Lincoln with the governor’s signature and official seal.
A harsh note rails against advertising agents calling on the Sidney TEL monary, warns press brethren to scorn them, and reminds that cash rates are published. A proposal to create two additional voting precincts north of the North Platte river is to be presented to the Board of Commissioners for consideration.
Reported convictions place the Tur Younger Brothers in life terms at the penitentiary. Other items note Senator Buaing denying presidency of the Senate, the frigate Franklin nearing New York with Boss Tweed aboard, and that Washington troops are held for security as Grant schedules a future message.
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