National and state officials listed in Telegraph Directory
The Telegraph Directory provides a roster of national and state offices. It names the Senate members Jno M Thurston Omiha and William V Allen, plus governors, secretaries, auditors, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, and land office officials including register and receiver.
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Senate
Jno
M. Thurston Omiha
William V. Allen
Madison
Sinth District
O.M
Kem Boken Bow
Stas
Holcomb
Robert Moore
Joel A. Piper
Eugene Moore
Joseph S. Burtie
Arthur
Churchill
Public Instruction
Henry Record
Henry O Russell
90th Senatorial District and Local Government Roster
Local government listing includes names for the 90th Senatorial District and 54th Representative District, plus district court, treasurer, sheriff, clerk, surveyor, coroner, attorney, and board of village trustees. Also lists teachers and church services at Methodist, Catholic, and Episcopal congregations with schedules. Names include Hoagland Morgan Grimes Pease Sidney Mullins Willis and others in North Platte, Sidney, and Camp Clark.
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J.S. Hoagland
North Platte
F. P. Morgan
13Th Judicial District
M. Grimes
Pease
Sidney
Daniel McAleese
Buttock Lodge
J Neubauer
Colton
St Willis
Camp Clark
WFP
Bussetts
Leroy Martin
Fraternities and Lodges Meet Regularly in City Listings
A lengthy roster lists meetings for Prank Welch Lodge No. 75 A F K Masonic, Sidney Lodge No. 91 I O O F, Rebecca Degree IGO O F No. 64, Valiant Lodge No. 98 K P, Sidney Division No. 31 U R K of P, Col. Joseph Conrad Garrison No. 33 R U A and N U S, A A R Summer No.12 G A R, Henry A. Morrow Camp No.17 S of V, W R C No.6, Sidney Camp No.109 M W O A, Sidney Lodge No.196 AOU W, Division No.1 A O H, Trackmen No. Nos 88 8, Sidney Tent No.29 K O T M, Providence Chapter OES, Bidney Lodge No.122 D O U W, Order R Trackmen, and W M Ep. details include meeting days such as first and third Sundays, fourth Saturdays, and monthly recurrences, with secretaries and commanders named.
Child Culture Department Guides Child Development
The Child Culture Department assists mothers and teachers in studying each child’s characteristics to guide proper development and education.
Allspice Growth and Pimento Tree Details
The pimento or allspice tree grows in the West Indies and Jamaica to about 30 feet. It bears white fragrant flowers in July and August and is propagated by land management rather than sowing. A mature tree can yield over a hundred pounds of dried berries, which must be picked green and sun-dried to preserve flavor. The dried berries smell like a mix of cinnamon nutmeg and clover.
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West Indies
Jamaica
Philadelphia Times
Complaints Over Food in Barrack Mess Spark Inspector Visit
A raw recruit protests the beef and bacon in the Irish ash inedible and demands a food inspection. The doctor notes that even Lord Wolseley ate it in Crimea but concedes freshness faded with time. The exchange highlights aging rations and lingering jokes about past campaigns.
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Lord Wolseley
Crimea
Wolseley
London
Proposed constitutional amendments Nebraska 1896 elections
Nebraska voters are asked to approve amendments to article six sections two four and five redefining supreme court size and terms. The changes propose a five judge court with fixed terms and staggered elections beginning in 1906.
Nebraska Constitution Amendment on Executive Officers Pay
The document reports a proposed Nebraska constitutional amendment altering Section 24 of Article 5 to fix executive department pay by law, non-increasing during terms, with funds deposited in the state treasury, and requires a three-fifths legislative approval in a first session after adoption, with salaries not to change more than once every four years, approval dated March 29, 1895.
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Nebraska
Supreme
District Courts
State of
Supreme Court
Executive Department
Nebraska constitutional amendments to expand judiciary powers
The document outlines joint resolutions to amend article six of the Nebraska Constitution. It proposes expanding the judicial branch to include additional courts and outlines how and when the number of supreme and district court judges may be increased, with two-thirds legislative approval and defined district boundaries. Approved dates cited include March 2, 1896 and March 8, 1905.
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Nebraska
State of
Supreme Court
Nebrasks
Supreme and District Court
Nebraska Amendment Proposes Jury Verdict and Executive Changes
A Nebraska constitutional amendment seeks to allow civil verdicts by five sixths of a jury and permits smaller juries while preserving the right to trial by jury. It also updates executive branch composition, defining term lengths for officers and railroad commissioners with staggered election terms and residency requirements. Approved March 8, 1805.
Nebraska Legislature Proposes Amendment to Article Five
A proposed constitutional amendment seeks to limit executive state officers by amending section twenty six of article five. The measure states that no additional executive officers may be created beyond those named in section one, and outlines the process for enactment and the amendment’s text.
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Nebraska
The
Pc of
Nebraska Amends Education Fund Provisions in State Constitution
The act amends section nine of article eight to safeguard the permanent school fund. Funds for educational use are pledged to remain inviolate and invested only in U.S. or state securities or registered local bonds. The state board may swap securities for higher yielding investments and cover warrants when funds lack cash, using permanent school fund money.
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Nebraska
State of
State
United State
Nebraska constitutional amendment on city county government merger
The text describes a proposed constitutional amendment adding a new section to article 12. It authorizes the merger of metropolitan city governments with their counties wholly or in part. The merger requires a local proposition and majorities in both the city and the surrounding county at the election. Approved March 29, 1595.
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Nebraska
Nraska
Caas
Amendment to Nebraska Constitution on voting by ballot
A 1805 Nebraska legislative notice states Section 6 of Article 7 is amended to require all votes by ballot or other lawful method while preserving voting secrecy. The act, approved March 2 1805, outlines the constitutional change and its implementation.
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Nebraska
State of
Nebraska Proposal Amends Section on Donations to Internal Improvements
The document details an 1896 Nebraska amendment to section two of article fourteen restricting municipal and county donations to internal improvements and manufactories. It requires a two thirds vote at elections, sets caps on aggregate donations relative to county valuation, and allows extra indebtedness by a three fourths vote with state official certificates. The secretary of state certifies the amendment and its submission to voters for the November 8 general election.
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Nebraska
State of
Ecorvtary
Juanei
A. D
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the Telegraph Directory
U. S. Land Office
John M. Adama
P. A. Griffith
Legislature
W.R. Woods
Weyerts
A.W. Atkins
Harper
Bronson
Board Village Trustees
A. Pease
Griffith
T. B. Dawson
Geo. F. Blanchard
John Baker
James J McIntosh
Chas Doran
Minnie Chasers
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. J. Osborn
Epworth League
Allen Kenworthy
Catroelic Church
Ogallala
J McCarthy
Episcopal Church
J.J. McIntosh
J ‘Ee
H.T Doran
Bassett
J. Pantenburg
Il E. Gapen
Sunders
Sidney Lodge
A. K. Greenlee
Sec
W. C. Milthorpe
N.G
Rebecca Degree
O. F
Wm. Chowiins
Lily Chowins
Valiant Lodge
K. of P
UW. DeCastro
R.S. J. J. McIntosh
C. C
Pierre Saunders
D. F. McKce
Col. Joseph
Conrad Garrison
Rulal Army and Navy Union of the
U. S
DeCastro
Thos. Welleman
Adj
E. V. Summer
J W. Nelson
A. A. Ricker
Henry A. Morrow
P. RK. Borgquist
Wm. Ottoman
E. V. Sumner
Washburn
E. P. Osgood
Sidney Camp
M. W. of A
Jas. McMullan
L. Fitch, ¥. C
L. H. Bordwell
D. F. McKee
Pp. Sanders
R. Forrest
Jas. McConaughey
H. J. Snyder
R- K
Providence
Masonic Hall
Chas P. Davis
Ellen Davis
W. M
Bidney Lodge No
Uwonor A. O. U. W
P. Hall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Mary Griffith
Bresiz Buennax
Phrenological
Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers
East 21St St
New York
Borry
Chicago Post
Detroit Free Press
Neraake
I. J. A. Piper
Lincoln
United States
J. A. Piper
Durham
HR. Blackwell
Blackwell’s
Independent Newspaper of the West
Chicago Times
Herald
Times-Floral
Times-Herald
Atlantic
Pacific
Lakes
Gulf
America
Aid Newsdealers
the Times-Herald
Chicago, IL
General Merchandise
Exchange Meat Market
Postoffice
Neb
Chas. Vernon
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Telegraph
the Telegraph
Geo. W. Best
Tribune Building
New York City
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