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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1909
Page
2
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A printed roster names Justice John BR Barnes Jacobl Fawrett Samuel H Sedgwick for Regents of the State University Charles S Allen W G Whitmore for FU vacancy Frank L Hatter Republican County Ticket HoT Doran Sidney for County Clerk Robt A Barlow Sidney for County Treasurer James Co ividson Sidney for County Judge DOD Harrett Culten for County Sheriff Edith Morrison Lodgepole for County Superintendent CoM Wright Sidney for County Coroner I H Bordwell Sidney for County Surveyor LA Barlow Lodgepale for Commissioner 1st District
The ticket lists County Treasurer W eR Wood of Weyerts, County Judge James Tucker of Sidney, and J W Hrott of Sextorp running for County Commissioner 3rd District alongside Sidney residents J W McDaniel and others.
Daniel McAleese of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy by petition for Cheyanne County Sheriff in the November 2 1909 general election. With 25 years in county and two years as sheriff he appeals for support from friends who know him best. If re elected he will strive to merit confidence.
The candidate thanks supporters from the primary and requests voters to consider re electing him as sheriff in the upcoming general election on November 2. If the administration of the Sheriff's Office over the past four years has your approval, the voter is asked for their ballot.
H Berrenport declares as a petition candidate for County Judge in Cheyenne County for the general election to be held November 2, 1909. The statement underscores a nonpartisan bid by petition.
Len Sherwin and wife from Winslow Colorado toured the Higgin area to buy cattle. A Saturday night dance in Byers drew a large crowd with good music. John Oweng haw of Camp Stool ranch plans to relocate. Two new farms near Higgin post office will be blocked out next spring. Disease affects young stock. water supply remains dubious after recent winds.
The article notes the school house will be moved a mile west of its present site to better serve residents. It also mentions the baby of Mr and Abe Hazelet, though the report on that is incomplete.
L G Pitts was called to Sidney Mon day. C G Lawrence sold cattle to Lou Sherwin of Sterling. Chas Hornaday and family visited in the Draw Sunday. Mr and Mrs E M Nelson traveled to Potter earlier in the week. Mrs Hazeles and daughter, W A Nelson and family visited J M Nelson's Sunday. John Ickes' mother and sister returned to Sidney after visiting at Mr Icke's ranch. Ray Pitts left the Draw for Sidney to work. The school house is being worked on and should be ready for school soon.
A recent Dalton wreck saw a southbound train collide with a stationary main track train. no injuries though several cars were demolished. Local notes report openings, births, family moves, school plans, and community events with a generally busy, hopeful tone.
Clara retains social standing as Stine visits Shrear ranch. a boy arrives at Montauk ranch and Gubert Nelson passes through Idlewild route. Mr and Mrs Quinn travel to Sidney. Forty attend Beyer barn dance with good time. Morrison visits school. Bayer Bros ranch adds a new graveyard. Oldershaw goes to Sidney to prove up on homestead. life centers on threshing digging and spud work.
Sidney C YW Hornaday merchant reports kidney pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He suffered back ache from kidney trouble while working, found no relief with other remedies, and credits the pills with curing his condition. Price 50 cents, Fossier Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dorn's.
North Divide residents engage in visits and social calls. Misa Best travels to Simla to see Mr Hill, Miss Mary, and Katherine Riley stop at Chastus ranch, while the Christensen and Ruhter families host visitors. Various locals noted Sunday visits, barn work, and a trip to Sidney with spud deliveries.
The article notes a cool wet spell after a productive month of threshing in Cheyenne County, forecasting the largest small grain crop on record. Wheat yields around 15 to 35 bushels, oats about 200, corn quality high despite a potentially smaller area, and extensive local improvements including new buildings at Kin Kaid, Home Land Office traffic, and rising land values amid good prices. It mentions cattle grazing well and ongoing farm developments across the region with various local names cited.
The notice lists art prints to acquire for multiple rooms including Madonna by Rodenhauser and Aurora by Rem for various grades. It also describes a hands on ant colony nature study by Sourtho and fifth graders, detailing a soil jar experiment and observed tunnel networks.
The Sidney Nebraska post office reports unclaimed letters including OA Wherr Earl Powler Mrs J A Nelson Kal Weith futin Maker Robert Lou Nal Wrignae EA Peran John Nelson Chas Mathews Ed Ludwig Louis Louk RM Lewis Mrs Addiesewell Bob Baty JR Brown Clarence Smith Mrs Lillie Engrish E McLERNON, Postmaster.
A collage of quoted lines and exchanges explores identity and perception. It contrasts Mar and Ananias references with a job search and a sign reading Men Wanted, while noting political ambitions and party ownership in a terse, satirical tone.
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