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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1876

Page

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Nebraska Judicial Convention elects Dilworth as District Attorney

The Fifth Judicial District gathered at Kearney to elect officers and a District Attorney. C. J. Dilworth won the informal ballot and was named unanimously by acclamation. A Judicial District Central Committee was chosen by county chairmen, with N. P. Cook as chairman and J. W. Pratt as secretary.

Igins Fifth Judicial District Nebraska Kearney Frontyer T. 4 Warrington S. Guozee T. Pearson Mire Wiireidgion M.S . Beebe rDickinson J. W Benedict A. I. Bowen Syvidge I. J. Pearson E. W Fosbury Dickinson Cook Pearson Duccess Committee On Credentials Anams Pf. Brown L. Darling Ait Rowan F.B Dailey Vandervoort CR. Jones R. D Babcock Gsper Goezee Uasnet Beal Caeyenne G Dickinson WU Searbomt A. ID Lashly J.u Mc Kee Kremmin W Pratt Vranklin Werbertsen Holdidgs Pressental Willos Bishop Eaton Harlan L. J. Thompson N. P. Cook J.N Lucas Bobre BE. W Fobury Dawson P J Pearson A. McCorkle T of Warrington Phelps J W. Benedict Lis Ita O At &G L.J Thompson Harlan County C Putnam Messrs Bubcuck Pratt Uié C. J. Dilworth Presabn Moulton Bullota C.J. Dilworth L. M. Moulton L. Bavidge Savidge Dilworth Presson G.T. Brown Judicial District

Proceedings of the 40th Republican Convention at Ogallala

The 40th Republican Convention for Nebraska's 49th Representative District met in Ogallala Keith County on September 24 1876. Members elected C W Smith as chairman J H Sackett as secretary and named a district central committee including Q G Dinkinson W G Taylor and L A Lawton among others. Balloting produced Taylor as preferred candidate with multiple formal ballots and a unanimous vote. The convention adjourned sine die with delegates instructed for the central committee terms of two years.

Central Committee NP. Cook Harlan Co 3. W. Pratt Sherman Co Ooallala Fropt Nebraska Republican County Central Committee Ogallala Keith R. m C. W. ‘Smith Cheyenne County J. H. Sackett Fitea i Q. G. Dinkinson Cha Ee Cyenne County Corpuslitec A.J. Tipton A. H. Sackett Hitchcock County Rel Willow G . Bishop J G. Eaton C. W. Smith C. G. Dinkinson Keith County Leech Representative Way Messrs Dickinson Cheyenne W. G. Taylor Bishop Taylor Altori L. Lawton Lawton Bishon Seih Sd As Q. W JM Searle Willow A. Lawton, Hitchcock—W. G. Taylor J.H. Schaert C. W. Burrin

Democratic Senatorial Convention at North Platte Nominees Hinman

The North Platte Democratic convention met at the Court House on Oct 4 1876 and nominated Hinman for Senator in the 26th district along with Bratt for representative Watts for county commissioner and McDonald for superintendent. Emerson chaired. Mudell secretary. Delegates chosen for the senator district meeting at 2 pm. Hinman spoke after acceptance, urging unity. Remarks by Curiesaue and Seeley. Revels letter criticized Republican treatment of Black voters. banner with Nurrah for Tilden displayed. after cheers, the convention adjourned sine die.

B. E Emerson Joseph Mudell Fiuld Oi. Hinman Stinman Inman Hinman Democratic Party Curiesaue Republican Party Maj. D Walker Afm Col Delaney Seeley Nurrah Tilden Wendsicks Hinman and Bratt Hendricks Tinman Bratt

Insurgents Capture 800 Spanish Soldiers Near Havana

A Havana dispatch reports Insurgents captured 800 Spanish soldiers on the 25th of the previous month, signaling a significant engagement in the ongoing conflict. The report notes the scale of the victory and the location as near Havana, with details pending official confirmation.

Havana

Utes Break Out Impending Ute Outbreak Spreads State Fear

A Denver News report from Oct. 1 1878 warns of imminent Ute demonstrations in Colorado. Gov Routt orders prompt military aid fearing 2 000 attacking Indians, as scattered settlers face danger to families and communities.

Denver News Gov. Routt Pannett Crry John L. Boutt

Democratic landslide sweeps governor and legislature

Telegraphic report notes overwhelming Democratic victory across the nation. A mass meeting in Indiana marks the party’s momentum. Meanwhile a tragic Great Western rail wreck near Woodstock results in multiple fatalities and numerous injuries, with details slow to emerge.

Miss Moore Remains Alive Despite Gun Attack Victim

Miss Mary Moore, victim of William Harrison's assault Tuesday morning, was alive yesterday though under morphine influence. Attending physician reported her symptoms remained unfavorable.

Mary More Wm. TI. Harrison

Accident at Great Western Railway Near Suspension Bridge

Rumors report a wreck on the Great Western Railway of Canada six miles west of the suspension bridge early today. Several cars reportedly capsized and passengers are affected amid unclear details.

Woodstock Great Western Railway BurFra.o Great Western Ralway Canada

Indiana Democratic mass meeting draws veteran soldiers

Inpranaronis October 5 reports a large Democratic mass meeting of veteran soldiers and sailors and Tilden and Ten dvicks organizations. The procession started on Meridan street at 11 40 a.m. and continued past 1 p.m. Gen Seigel commanded the first division, in seven sections, with delegations from city and state and from many adjoining and distant states. The Chicago delegation attracted strong attention with bands leading contingents from Baltimore St Louis Cincinnati and other cities.

Tilden and Tendvicks Meridan Street Seigel Chicago Baltimore St. Louis Cincinnati Cies

Georgia Victorious in Governor Race by Large Majority

Oct 5 reports from Avobata and Col quitt indicate a Democrat governor with about forty thousand vote margin and an overwhelming Democratic legislature. The vote was light and no freedman was elected in multiple counties. Official figures show a probable 75 percent Democratic majority overall.

Arapahoe Boulder County M Publican Las Animas CoumBus Colquitt Atlanta Ae le COK Bk

Washington Dispatches Report National Bank Conditions

A fragmentary telegraph note from Washington dated Oct 5 mentions Judge Edmonds and the union Republican congressional committee, with a reference to Postmaster General Tyner departing for Indiana and to the comptroller of the currency demanding reports from national banks on their condition at close of business Monday.

Washleron Judge Edmonds Union Republican Congressional Committee General Tyner Indiana Alee Im Comptroller of Currency

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