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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
8
Keith Neville and John C. Martin of Central City Nebraska present a practical business minded campaign aligned with the Democratic platform. Backed by Republican newspapers in North Platte and a five to one primary vote, they pledge a home grown, economical administration and faithful enforcement of state laws on the nonpartisan judiciary ballot.
Martin, 56, lifelong Nebraskan with Pittsburg Ita roots, studied law in Ohio and Pennsylvania, practiced in Columbus and Merrick County since 1883, served US Auditing Dept in Havana 1899-1900, pledges equal justice and swift trials, opposes technical delays, vows impartial bench and firm perjury penalties.
A Democratic candidate announces qualified experience from city and precinct assessor roles. He seeks taxpayers’ support in the upcoming election, hoping to be elected county assessor next November after the April 18 1916 primary. He urges voters to honor his candidacy.
A brief notice promotes Fatty Arbuckle starring in the Keystone Comedy at the IDEAL theater next Tuesday October 10th.
Ripley Edward P Ripley president of the Santa Fe railway appeals to stock holders to back remedial legislation in response to the eight hour law urged by four railway brotherhoods.
United States Senator James P. Clarke of Arkansas, president pro tempore of the Senate, died at his Little Rock home after a stroke of apoplexy. Born in Yazoo, Mississippi, on August 18, 1854, his death ends a long public career.
Roy Fry a Lincoln laborer died from burns after falling into a boiling asphalt kettle. Abergent political campaign tours and pardons are noted. A farm near Abie killer auto crash. typhoid tests in Winnebago show no contamination. The state fair made a $7,000 profit on $102,000 receipts. Banking failures and court actions ripple through Nebraska towns.
Burns of the New York Giants, a top outfielder from Saint Dolisville, N Y, rose from the Alllen club in the New York State League to join McGraw and King, excelling as a left fielder with speed and arm. He is noted for fielding, throwing, and base running talent in his prime.
Higgins joins Fordham as a notable addition to the track program. The former Holy Cross captain Higgins, already a leading middle distance runner, has begun studies at a local law school and is recognized as a top half mile contender with a strong indoor running résumé.
Den Ahearn, famed hop, step and jump champion of the Unb A. G, has held the fifty foot mark for years but faces a tough future as Madden, son of John J. Madden, shows ongoing improvement. Madden won the junior event at Newark New Jersey with forty five feet, nearing the junior record held by Sherrutts Landers of Chicago.
A fragment discusses early utensil development. It suggests spoons arose from people dipping water and evolving from shells like coconuts or calabashes. The text links utensil invention to older practices and notes contact with distant groups.
A social gathering marked Thelma Seleh’s eleventh birthday with friends and gifts. At six thirty in the evening a two course meal was served, followed by a visit to the theater for a pleasant night out.
The BoM 8 Glib held Sta three weeting of the new yanr at the home of Mrs Dr Swatslander Tuesday afternoon. Members discussed future work lines and debated next afternoon program with enthusiasm. A cup of tea and wafers honored new members Mrs HH M Grimes and others. Judge Grimes and family attended. Mrs Dawson hosted a Trncheon at the Pattie Home with seven covers.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. H. Dedrich held a uavel mound party with seven tables, an elaborate two course luncheon, and gifts described as ivory nieces. Prizes went to Mrs Harlow, Mrs Campbell, and Mrs Lowe as guests Anne Radellff and Mrs Birlow shared second and third.
A mayor hosts a dinner event Tuesday with Mr Melyitosh Kava and Judge and Mrs Griniew as guests of honor at a formal social gathering. The occasion features a Kuiants of honor ceremony.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs Charley Mann hosted a small group of Mrs Grimes friends at her home. Mrs J In McIntosh entertained Wednesday evening with three tables of bridge whist.
I am not a candidate for county offices after receiving the Republican nomination in April. A Cheyenne County native of twenty nine years, I have never held public office. I know the county well and would promote taxpayers’ interests if elected, asking for your support at the general election on November 7.
Review describes Griffiths Birth of a Nation as a nearly three hour epic. It portrays two lifetimes, father and mother, with scenes of love and sorrow. The piece spans the rise and fall of a nation from the Civil War era and notes its provocative history.
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