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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1910
Page
4
The piece urges Big Sixth District voters to support Congressman Kinkaid and the Republican state ticket as effective. It extols Kinkaid for securing notable legislation including the one section homestead and argues towns prosper with confidence and civic spirit rather than doubt and gloom.
Opponents of a 75000 dollar county courthouse bond won in district court with a permanent injunction. The special election carried by three votes amid organized opposition. Seven illegal votes were found, shifting the outcome, prompting calls for a new vote with proposed sums of 50000 or 60000 and a united effort to approve a courthouse plan. County sentiment favors a courthouse, but details and amount remain debated.
Chester H. Aldrich, Republican candidate for Nebraska governor, born November 10, 1862 in Ashtabula County Ohio. He studied at Ohio State University, moved to Nebraska in 1888, taught in Ulysses, then practiced law in David City. He served as mayor, city council member, and board of education president, and was a 1907 Nebraska state senator influential in progressive laws such as railway commission and anti-rebate measures.
A Havana firm patents a bat for women featuring a water reservoir for natural flowers. Rumor spreads that this year may mark the final reunions of the Grand Army of the Republic, stirring nostalgia for the aging veterans and their fading gatherings.
Warnings urge people to stop using public drinking cups to prevent contagious diseases. The piece notes sore throats fevers and tuberculosis may lurk in common cups and cites a case of a patient ordered to use a personal cup but seen using a public cup later.
Aviator Wynmalen piloted a bi plane at Bovey France to an altitude of 7956 feet. The report notes diverse global events from floods in Ohio Valley to a 101st birthday in New Haven and debates on public health measures.
Misses Mane and Lillian Riley visit Pope Pius X in Rome and inspect the Vatican. Ak-Sar-Ben XVI crowns Everett Buckingham and Miss Frances Nash amid a grand court. Otto Husack dies after gun misfire near Scottbluff. News covers fires, injuries, industry updates, and regional events across Nebraska.
Leroy Martin announces candidacy for re-election as county attorney at the general election to be held on the Sunday of November. Dated at Sidney Nebraska October 3 1910.
Francis M. Rife of Dalton Neb has filed intention to make final five year proof to establish a claim to the land described sw section 26 township 6 range west of the sixth principal meridian before James Tucker County Judge Sidney Neb on November 10 1910 Witnesses include Thomas M. Freeman Walter J. Reinmuth William R. Morrow and W Woolsey all of Dalton Neb County Nebraska.
Charter No. 1028 lists liabilities and capital stock as of August 25 190 with undivided profits and various deposits. H Wilvis and Fannie M Wilwis serve as directors. C D Minshall as notary swore to the document September 3 1910. Also mentions proposed constitutional amendment.
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