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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1909
Page
6
Political slate for county offices and state board
Justice of the Supreme Court nominees are John B B Karnes Jacob Fawcett Samuel W Sedgwick. Regents of the State University include Charles B Allen and W G Whitmore. To FIN Vacances Frank L Haller. Republican County Ticket lists County Clerk H T Doran of Sidney County Treasurer R H A Barlow of Sidney County Judge James C Hudson of Sidney County Sheriff P A Barrett of Colton County Superintendent Edith W Morrison of Lodgepole County Coroner O M Wright of Sidney County Surveyor L Ho Bordwell of Sidney Commissioner 1st District L R Barlow of Lodgepole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Supreme Court
John BB. Karnes Jacob Fawcett
Samuel W. Sedgwick
Regents of the State University
Frank L. Haller
H. T. Doran
Sidney
Roht. A. Barlow
James C. Hudson
P. A Barrett
Colton
Edith W. Morrison
Lodgepole
O M. Wright
L. Ho Bordwell
L. R. Barlow
Democratic County Ticket Selections Listed
The ticket names W. 2. Wood of Weyerts and James Tucker of Sidney. County Sheriff candidate J. W. McDaniel of Sidney. County Commissioner 3rd District candidate L. W. Brott of Sextorp named on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 2. Wood
Weyerts
James Tucker
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
L. W. Brott
Sextorp
Daniel McAleese Seeks Sheriff Office By Petition
Daniel McAleese of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy by petition for Cheyenne County Sheriff in the November 2, 1909 general election. He has twenty five years in the county and two years as sheriff, 1896 1897, asks for support of friends who know him. If chosen again he pledges to merit the confidence of supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Daniel McAleese
Sidney
H. Bettendorf
Nebraska
Towlt
Supreme Court
The
State University
Department of the Interior
U. 3
North Platte
Neb
Charles J. Portrey
James Tucker
Ging. Neb
Hans Christiansen
Clarence Chambers
Grant Anderson
Charles Anderson
Sheriff Seeks Re election Thanks Support For General Vote
A candidate thanks friends for preparent at the primary and requests liberal consideration of his candidacy for re election as sheriff at the general election on November 2. He asks continued support if his four year administration has met with voters approval.
Bettendorf Announces Nonpartisan Candidacy for Cheyenne County Judge
H Bettendorf declares as a petitioning candidate for county judge in Cheyenne County for the general election on November 2 1909. The statement marks his bid as nonpartisan.
Running A Paper in the Town’s Grudging Light
A satirical note laments local paper flaws blaming readers for town misdeeds from fast driving to high rates. The piece jokes about readers, subscribers, and advertisers while preserving editor’s wary stance on reform and public backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnera
Haskell Hill
Blank
County seat rivalries spark Cheyenne county musings
Weolip from Broken Bow Chief reports Custer county seeks to split into four despite high mill levies. Morrill Kimball Banner Scottsbluff all run hefty budgets. Cheyenne shows lower expenses and higher valuation. Nutting repaid two dollars a day for lodging with his wife, reflecting a comical domestic note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Wollen Glass
Sidney
Morrill County
Devel County
Cheyenne
Kimball County
Banner County
Scottsbluff County
Morrill Dounty
Custer County
Comptroller of the Treasury
C. C. Nutting
Fisheries Bureau
Samuel
Taft Arrival Described Amid Humorous Portrait
The passage mocks Taft’s public arrival with a joking line about his “fresh and amiling” look and notes only his barber sees him without a smile. It mentions a pervasive odor of mothballs and suggests the crowd is again “on” by the popa dace, conveying light editorial humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Emiling
Astounding Opening Season Sparks Harsh Mortality Note
The piece recalls a longstanding habit of vast public astonishment at season openings. It contrasts deaths by horse and by automobile, noting the latter causes a different kind of anger and fear as people die suddenly in modern traffic.
Have you stored your igloo with a winter supply of coal
A playful prompt warns readers to prepare for cold months by stockpiling coal for igloos. It frames the question as a local household reminder to plan heating fuel ahead of winter.
Lodgepole Diary Notes Pleasant Progress and Moves
Local notes from Lodgepole describe ongoing improvements such as growing sidewalks and an irrigation reservoir. Residents Slawson and Reed install a cement block house, Mr. and Mrs. LaSelle visit Hot Springs for rheumatism treatment, Tate family plans move to Oklahoma, W. Tate family visits eastern Nebraska, and A B Persinger returns from the Great Northwest with visits to Spokane and Seattle exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slawson
Reed
F. G. LaSelle
Arkansas
Hot Springs
W. T. Tate
Oklahoma
Nebraska
A. B. Persinger
Great Northwest
Searcy
Spokane
Seattle
Residents and happens around Lodgepole midyear notes
W W Young and daughter plan to move from Seattle to Santa Barbara after a summer residence. B J Bates moves into the Rose house. Gertrude Wilcox and Gary Young return to study at the State University. Verne Bates wins relay honors then contracts typhoid fever. Various moves, school attendances, and local business updates follow, with a closing benediction on kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Young
Seattle
Santa Barbara
Cal
B. J. Bates
Rose House
Tate
Gertrude Wilcox
Gary Young
State University
Verne Bates
Church Services and Guild Meeting Schedule
Services Sunday after Trinity include holy communion at 7 30 a m morning sermon at 11 o clock and evening prayer at 7 30. Sunday school at 10. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30. Ladies Guild meets Friday at 2 30 at the rectory. Rev Richard Whitehouse rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild
Richard Whitehouse
Dalton Spud Pickers Harvest Potatoes at 200 Bushels Per Acre
J B Hire Lee Buck and Rodger Brennan harvest for Joe Bire with Pete Amberet and Will Reinmuth also busy. They report 200 bushels per acre. An excursion to the north pole is planned after the season. Ed Ewing is the contact for particulars. BH Andreen will complete his house and the “bird” project. Ralph Eddy begins work on his residence. The Ladies Aid bought an acre from Mr Andreen and Rev Weir starts a new barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Amberet
Will Reinmuth
North Pole
Ed Ewing
Andreen
Ralph Eddy
Ladies’ Aid
Weir
South Divide News Items Highlight Local Work and Harvests
Geo Fischer Jr builds a new house. Roy Nelson works on a large homestead home. Frank Tobin threshes a field of fall wheat. A B Johnson threshes last. Dr Boone family weekend at Starve Crow Hill farm. D R Snyder plans big sale next week and leaves for Pennsylvania afterward. Corn husking begins on South divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tobin
A. B. Johnson
Dr. Boone
New House and Barn Rising on East Side Lot 3-15-50
Mr. Jendes is erecting a new residence and barn on the east side of the north half of 3-15-50. A sizable church attendance occurred despite wintry weather. O. S. Broons visits Omaha to see his wife. A cold wave hindered attendance at the Reed place ball. Jack Frost touched potatoes in the ground, with late plantings safe. Local talk centers on a school district split and a post office name change at the corner store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Barlow
Business College
Lexington
Henry Paviot
Lincoln
Business
Harry Schank
Lincoln High School
Porter Tate
Kearney
Wm Ritchie
The
State University
Lodgepole
Isakc Olson
Sweden
Dr. Yarletz
Roy Isenberger
Deaconess Hospital
Omaha
F. Isenberger
B. J. Bates
Persinger
Fred Lehmkuhl
Spen
Ozark
Hazel Young
Brownell Hall
J. R. Young
Hazel
Overton
Ogalalla
Hershey
Francie
Margaret Wright
Libby
California
Council Bluffs
Lena Smith
Ida Grove
Iowa
C. F. Metty
Roy Libby
G. G. LaSelle
Fortune
J. W. Buchanan
Fort Collins
Cheyenne
D. ©. Durkee
Julesburg
Mrs. Kidney
Mrs. Mayhew
Bradford
Ill
J. R
W. W. Young
Mr. Mayhew
G. G. Wyatt
Fort Morgan
Colo
Jerome Englert
Mr. O'Brien
Jendes
O. S. Broons
Last Chance Ranch
Reed Place
Jack Frost
Knighting and the Stage Across English Drama
The article notes kingly honors for Shaw Gilbert Sullivan Irving Wyndham Beerbohm Tree and Pinero highlighting their impact on English drama. It also reports Sing Sing prison relocation north of the Hudson with convicts building walls and expanding facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
George Bernard Shaw
England
Gilbert
Sullivan
Irving
Wyndham
Beerbohm Tree
Pinero
Argonaut
Satirical quips note ailments of daily riders
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a joking exchange about diseases affecting urban drivers bicycle saddle users airplane riders and rural laborers sitting on fences. The dialogue playfully lampoons medical focus across transportation modes and social roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Value of School Gardens as Character Builder
The Los Angeles Times notes school gardens aid moral tone and education. Government support via agriculture department facilities for Washington scholars broadens intellectual capacity and refines character, encouraging federal schemes to fund school garden programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Congress
Los Angeles Times
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven To Help Back Ache
Sidney Nebraska merchant O H Hornaday testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney pain and backache after other remedies failed. Advertisement notes price 30 cents and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as US agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lota
Dean
Sidney
O. H. Hornaday
Nebraska
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Woodeny Cake Comment Sparks Family Banter
Woodeny quotes a light quarrel between George and an unnamed speaker about a cake described as tasting like wood. The exchange reveals a joke about the mother’s improvisational baking and pride in homemade recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
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Lee Buck
Rodger Brennan
Joe Bire
Geo. Fischer, Jr
Roy Nelson
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Rodman-Looschen Land Co
W. S. Rodman
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Sing Sing Prison
Jackson Furniture Co
J. F. Day
Jackson's
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Councourt
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