Primaries Proposed for 1908 County Delegates in Sidney
The Republican central committee announces a November 28 1908 primary to select delegates to the party convention. Precinct realignments shift some areas to neighboring precincts with representation based on votes for Governor Sheldon in 1906. Delegates present may cast the full vote for their represented precincts. proxies not allowed.
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Gheldon
Morrill
Neb
Bridgeport
Nebraska
Trognitz
Daytton
New County
Redington
Davison
Union Valley
Court House Rock
Sheldon
PLA
Boroquist
F. A. Gaven
Republican County Central
Sidney, Neb
Thoughts on the Season Thanksgiving Reflections in a Community
A brief Thanksgiving meditation describes family gatherings and personal gratitude. It notes broad community well being with wealth equality, good wages, full granaries, and healthful times. The piece stresses personal contentment and moral aspiration as key blessings.
Thanksgiving Reflections and Judge Grimes Promotion
The piece urges gratitude and civic duty ahead of Thanksgiving and notes Nebraska Governor's selection process. It mentions Judge Grimes as a valued district judge among ten nominees for four Supreme Court seats, highlighting his long service and possible promotion.
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Grimes
Nebraska Bar Association
Supreme Bench
Rockefeller testimony contrasts riches with common needs
The text contrasts John D Rockefeller’s wealth with everyday budgets, noting his limited meals and attire. It suggests his vast fortune grows slowly like the average man accruing a few dollars and implies the average can consume three pounds of meat per sitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
John D
Basket social draws crowd. twenty dollars raised at church
Last Friday night the basket social in the church basement attracted many attendees. Baskets sold totaling twenty dollars. Also notes on Thanksgiving week visits, club meetings, land purchases, a birth, and a photo company coming to Dalton set for December 6 to 18 with Christmas pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Morrow
A. E. Kivett
O. D. Franks
Kivett Land Co
A. L. Adams
Wyoming Phochart Co
Dalton
Grading progress and town notes in Irving district
Cloudy cold week opens as U P graders push to finish grade. Gowanda tracks on Union Pacific North river branch. Mrs J Johnson returns from visit with daughter at Lisco. Kilpatrick Bros men and Collina haul turkeys for Thanksgiving. Wiggins of Eastwood arrested for shooting antelope. Bowman Shaw haul hay near Eastwood. Margorie Campbell of Eastwood works for Mrs Rowman. L M Meyer family from Lisco visits. District 3 school house burned last week in suspected hobose fire. loss includes hay and property. neighbors combat fire for hours.
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U.P
Gowanda
Union Pacific North River
Edna
Anthony Johnson
Eastwood
One Wiggins
Bowman
Shaw
Margorie Campbell
P. Rowman
L. M. Meyer
Lisco
The Queer Screw Plant of Fiji described
A description of the pandanus or screw plant in Fiji notes its grotesque early screwlike form with twisted swordlike leaves that later straighten into tall stilts. Its drooping moplike foliage bears a fruit resembling a pineapple with hard red and yellow kernels, inedible from a European viewpoint.
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Fiji
There, Mr Man Don't Cry Advertise to Reclaim Your Trade
A nostalgic urging urges Mr Man to overcome heartbreak by taking action and advertising to recover his former trade. The piece frames persistence and self help as the path to reclaiming past success. It underscores optimism and practical steps through bold direct language.
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Wade
Dance at Last Chance ranch delights attendees
Aletta Foster spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Matthews. F Portrey moved cattle to Sidney. Pete and Frank Beyer hauled grain to Sidney. Fred Cushing left for North Platte to visit his sister and attend the Firemen ball. Paul Collett prepares his new house for cold weather. Newt Foster hauled potatoes to Sidney. Paul Collett ill recently. Long Divine plans another well after first filled with quicksand. Chinaware must be cleaned to save moving. Baldwin reports fine line.
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Last Chance Ranch
Aletta Foster Apent
Mrs Matthews
Pete
Frank Beyer
Sidney
Fred Cushing
North Platte
Frank Maiston
F. Jubke
Paul Collett
Mr. Planck
Dalton
H. Embbke
Newt Foster
Mr. Divine
Sidne
Mrs. F. Portrey
Mrs. Frame
Baldwin
Local Social Notes and Town Updates
Lawrence and Lyman Boyer attended city events while J W Harper hosted a family dinner. Several residents spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Auburn and Lodgepole. bail was granted for George Boyer pending a supreme court rehearing. community meetings, lodge events, and a note on teacher gatherings conclude with condolences for R E Hyatt of Auburn New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boyer
Supreme Court
R. E. Hyatt
Cheyenne County
Auburn
New York
Mr. Hyatt
Notice of homestead proof for Weyerts land Neb
U.S. Land Office North Platte Neb November 17 1908 notice George C Thompson of Weyerts Neb has filed to prove final five year claim to the nw section 34 township 16 north range 48 west sixth principal meridian. The hearing before James Tucker county judge Sidney Neb January 7 1909 witnesses listed H G Miller Chris Weyerts John Ulnrichs and Chris Jurgens Weyerts Neb Sidney Neb. J E Evans register.
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Deperdmere
Interior
U.S Land Office
North Platte
Neb
George C Thompson
Weyerts
Nebraska
James Tucker
Sidney
H. G. Miller
Chris Weyerts
John Ulnrichs
Weyerts, Neb
Chris Jurgens
J. E. Evans
Register
Herman A.gruil
Herman A. Grull
George W. Cramer
District Court
Cheyenne County
Eorge W. Cramer
Leroy Martin
Department of the Interior
Henry Pierburg
Atention
John Oldershaw
Thomas F Clinton
Hans L. Christenson
Ernest Kruse
United States Land Office
Alliance, Neb
James G. Kennedy
N. NW
Laurie Dewey
Barthe
Alliance
W. W. Woon
U.S. Land Office
Padze
John Hinrichs
George QO. Thompson
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Ayer
Insuip Ieee
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
the Telegraph
Te Sidney Telegraph and Peoples Poniard
A. Gapen
Public Instruction
Womwiven
Bayard
Haynes Camp Clarke
King
Redington Eastwood
Storm Lake Gilchrist
Weir-Lisco
Tim
Nalton
Claire Armuth
Mr. Buchanan
Lodgepole
Chas. Minshall
W. J. Getzemeyer
Wm. Beckenhauer
Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Co
F. A. Rowan
W. L. Ravert
Irving
Mr. Man
Mr. F. Portrey
the Grand Hotel
Dalton, Nebraska
Lawrence
Lyman Boyer
J W. Harper
Dan McKee
Elmer Hornaday
W. T. Tate
Mrs
Frank Plaster
Auburn, Neb
Professor Pate
Nick Treinan
Mack Radcliff
Charles Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
City
Gaée Erickson
Potter
Clarence E. Hadley
Steamboat Springs, Colo
Hadley
Mrs. Ruhter
Miss Bessie
Kearney
E. J. Sweet
Mr. Sweet
W.H. Brim
Laramie
van Gorder
Mr. Brim
Radcliff
Sharmer
Frank Welsh Lodge
A. F
A. M
New Temple
Hy. E
Spaken
Alma Pronger
Leichty Place
G. W. Handley, Prop
Nebraska Farmers
Nebraska Farmer Editors
Nebraska Farmer OF
Lincoln
Sam McKelvey
Clay County
Nebraska Farmer Company
Nebraska Farmer
Nebraska Farner
Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska Farmer of Lincoln
S. R. McKelvey
Telegraph
A. EE
Sarah J. Blodgett
Said
Sidney Cerebratl
State OF
Cheytenke Country
Fidelia A. Tolle
Charles A. Tolle
Fidelia Apolle
H. E
North Platte River
Belont Canal
Belmont Canal
Belmont Juin
T. Donan
Dalton Livery Stable
Feed and Sale
Dalton, Neb
Harper & Wright Funeral Directors
M. Wright
Dalton Meat Market
Herman Armuth
Baecroft
Datton
Chichester
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