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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1895
Page
8
John Daugherty announces his candidacy by petition for the office of sheriff of Cheyenne county and asks the voters for their support.
Charles Chambers announces his bid for the Cheyenne County Superintendent of Public Instruction on a nonpartisan ticket. The declaration positions him as a local education advocate seeking public office.
The Republican electors of the First Commissioner district are urged to send delegates to a convention at Lodge Pole Nebraska on October 7 1895 at 2 PM to nominate a candidate for commissioner and handle other business. Each precinct representation is based on the 1894 vote for Joseph S Burtley. precincts receive one at large delegate plus one per twenty votes or major fraction. A primary to select delegates is set for October 5 1895. T. B. Dawson, Chairman CALLABAN, Secretary.
Damp weather and various town notices fill this Cheyenne roundup. Advertisements trumpet McMullan’s bread and cheap groceries while many residents like W C Bullock, Ed North, and G B Cook visit from nearby towns. A copying press for sale, land blanks on hand, and local movers like Miss Emma Meclvoy and Pat Rowland appear among the bustling lists.
Seated Cheyenne county at the Republican state convention in that city on Wednesday. Notices of cattle buyers, travel, arrivals, and county business fill a page of local happenings. The Telegraph reports on officials, residents, a catering party, and upcoming events with names and places across the region.
Family kept the celebration in the house as funds for a birthday party were raised by sale by W. F. Bassett. Master George W. Heist hosted about twenty classmates from 4 to 4 30 p m on Thursday October 3 at his home. They attended a supper prepared by Mrs Heist assisted by Miss Mamie O'Kane and wished him many happy returns of the day before dispersing in good humor.
Marguerite Stewitts joined the Kindergarten and Robert Epps entered the High school as a Freshman. Mattie McKee moved to the Intermediate department this week. Olive Long learned primary lessons Monday. Harold and Frank Miles left for Elm Creek this week. Grammar prepares a literary program next Friday. Roscoe Stockton and Grace Runge have blue ribbons in First Primary. Mabel Dilton and Eddie Griffith miss days due to family sickness. Laura Shurmer also absent. Three Grammar pupils and two High school students went to Cheyenne circus this week.
Dr E E Tun of Chicago endorses Groff's Rheumatic Cure as the most wonderful remedy for rheumatism and the only one found effective across its various forms after clinical use.
The excerpt cites Commander Wilde presenting a silk handkerchief to Miss Louise Withington, followed by examples of Japanese English from a Yokohama merchant. It includes humorous border inscriptions about trade and washing and then shifts to brief comic dialogue from London Tit-Bits and Boston Commonwealth about social misprisions and a father’s boast of safety at work.
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