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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1904
Page
7
County Attorney MENRY FE. GAVEN listed for Sidney area Commissioner seat 3rd District. WILLIAM C NAGGER named for Redington.
Hon W D Giffin toured Sidney and praised district politics while not seeking reelection. Congressman Kinkaid reported good outlook with quiet politics and broad local support. Captain W R Akers of Alliance was mobilized by the state committee to campaign across the eastern region. Judge Hoagland of North Platte was elected Grand Representative by the State Grand Lodge LC C F in Lincoln.
H M Eaton, Republican for Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings, was born July 16 1867 in Lafayette Indiana and came to Nebraska in 1877. He has served as Deputy Commissioner under Mr Follmer and aims to continue the office’s careful business methods after nomination at the state convention.
The letter argues state debt will shrink as buildings are rebuilt and per capita costs corrected after fusion rule. It cites improvements at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, reports inflated past expenses, and claims substantial savings under current administration. It also notes breaking fusion ties and predicts chaotic ballots at elections.
A dance and oyster supper occurred at Lisco Saturday evening. Cowboys from Snake Creek hunted cows last week. Anthony Johnson and Bird Rodgers bid farewell to Fred Lisco as he headed to Portland Oregon. Pat Rowlan and Bird Rodgers prepared winter stacks and meadows. A heavy rain and hail storm struck Wednesday evening with flooding of streams but no reported damage. Vio-Cuts Cream advertises for sale by Sidney Drug Co.
Mr and Mrs John Beerline and baby visited Bridgeport last week. E A Cooper the US mail carrier spent several days renewing old acquaintances. Our reporter is away on a bn leaving scarce news and a new reporter may be needed.
The Chicago Record Herald offers extensive women oriented content including fashion features every issue a department on varied home interests Mine Qui Vives Women Beautiful answers on toilet matters Meals for a Day menus and recipes a high grade serial installment Stories of the Day on the editorial page humorous Alternating Current boys and girls page Dr Withrow Sunday school lesson articles book reviews Sunday fashion and household pages plus two full pages of colored fashion plates and home dressmaker guidance.
On October 2 and 5 through 31 the Union Pacific runs special Couch Excursions from Sidney Nebraska to St. Louis and back at 17.25. Tickets expire in seven days and are valid only in day coaches on any train. Illustrated guide to Fair available. Inquire W. W. Aldridge, Agent.
Cure claim for piles including itching bleeding and protruding cases. Druggists refund money if Paro Ointment fails within 6 to 14 days. First application offers relief. Price 50 cents. If unavailable, send 50-cent stamp to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo for postage paid mailing.
A brief, humorous exchange between Miss Patience and Mr Staylate recounted by the Philadelphia Press, framing a home visit misunderstanding. The dialogue plays on impatience and social flirtation with light tone and local newspaper voice.
A series of land transfers and lot purchases are listed for Lodgepole and surrounding areas. Transactions include R. S. Thompson to J. W. Bowen and others with parcel descriptions and amounts, such as $100, $31, $500, and $75, plus notes of additions like Oberfelders' 1st add. Land office blanks are advertised for sale by THE TELEGRAPH.
The article explains how strong drink disrupts muscular coordination and visual perception. It describes sympathetic retinal areas and how unequal muscle control causes double vision, with simple tests to demonstrate two images from a single object.
The article explains trade winds as persistent surface winds driven by equatorial ascent and Earth’s rotation. It notes crickets in Japan sold in bamboo cages with varied notes, including loud fiddies and delicate fall bells. It discusses coal formation where bituminous coal transformed into anthracite under heat and pressure during crustal upheavals.
Mme de Maintenon asks why France seems poorly run under a king and England well run under a queen. An English envoy replies that men are ruled by women and women are ruled by men. A prisoner asks for time to think, and the magistrate grants six months.
Cheyenne County Nebraska district court case in which Stull Brothers sue Richard Runeger for 64 dollars and 47 cents plus costs. The property to be sold is NW quarter section 34 township 14 range 48 to satisfy the judgment. Sale set for cash November 2 at 1 pm in front of the courthouse in Quitney Nebraska. Defendants William W Belden Amanda Belden to appear on cross petition seeking foreclosure of a mortgage on the SE quarter section 28 township 10 range in Cheyenne County with amounts due totaling 3158.8 and 2433.60 from prior decree. Answer cross petition by November 28 1904. Attorneys Houalasn and Unaar.
The records announce orders of sale on judgments in Cheyenne County Nebraska including property sales in Sidney to satisfy judgments against Geo Hunt and others, with dates in 1904. It also covers guardianship sales for minor estates Monroe Urbach Leon Urbach Esther Urbach and a proposed constitutional amendment by the Nebraska Legislature calling for a state constitutional revision convention to be decided at the November 8 election.
An old advertisement promises a one day cold cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a refund if it fails and notes W. Grove's signature on each box. Price indicated as 5 cents.
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