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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1909

Page

4

Local Judicial and County Officials Contested in Sidney Area

The notice lists candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court, Regents of the State University, and vacancies and posts across Sidney including County Clerk Ho T. Doran, County Treasurer Robi A. Barlow, County Judge James C. Judson, County Sheriff P. H. Barrett, County Superintendent Edith A. Morrison, County Coroner Q. M. Wright, County Surveyor L. If Bordwell, and Commissioner 1st District L. R. Barlow.

Ho T. Doran Sidney Robi. A. Barlow James C. Judson P.H. Barrett Colton Edith A. Morrison Lodgepole Q. M. Wright L. If Bordwell 1St L. R. Barlow

Democratic County Ticket Candidates Named

W R Wood of Weyerts James Tucker of Sidney J W McDaniel of Sidney run for County Commissioner 3rd District JL W Brott of Sextorp listed on the ticket.

James Tucker Sidney J. W McDaniel JL. W. Brott Sextorp

Unloaded guns and risky household habits cited

A clipped item notes seven deaths this week from unloaded firearms and urges never leaving loaded guns at home. It also mocks a housekeeping tip about cod liver oil in tomato oatsap and jokes about an elephant bull chasing Roosevelt, questioning the feasibility of such a claim.

Higgins Notes from the German Lutheran Community

A new German Lutheran church is rising to serve many German families in Higgins. Local social notices list neighbors visiting, farming, and small town movements, including students on the district 5 roll of honor and various townsfolk traveling to Sidney Lincoln Kimball and Cheyenne.

Marshall Perkine Mesers Bush Eden Frame

Union Valley gains as harvest and prices rise

Weather remains good in Union Valley as farmers haul grain to market. Wheat sells at 92 cents per bushel, boosting farm income and land values toward $25 to $50 per acre as threshing nears completion and land sales flourish.

Conrad Stikker Miss Fecht Osborn Union Valley Sidney Butchers Cheyenne County Lucky

Curiously Odd Rural Tales and a Bold Science Quest

A rambled column notes a farmer who quit farming due to costs and laments high lumber prices while recalling his livelihood shifts and pork market actions. It mentions a New York man testing electricity on his body to prove 1¢ can endure two million volts, then mocks the idea. The piece also jokes about obedience in marriage, a Texas lynching threat over a wife’s command, and a humor piece about a job ad for sewing hats on men.

New York Sidney Texas

Local farm talk and social notes from Potter and Sidney

Mr Shrear visited Potter last Saturday. Miss Vera Baker stayed at the Ash Grove ranch Sunday night. Mr Higgins spent last week in eastern Nebraska tending his farm. Dance at Beyer Bros ranch drew a good crowd Saturday. Nesland stays busy with his apid digger. The Higginses traveled to Sidney last Saturday. Spuds nearly dug with threshing near completion next week. Tom and Ed Quinn were in Sidney Sunday. Stine built a new granary on his farm. Juedes builds a house on his land. Our correspondent was busy making kraut last week and could not mail items. Daugherty hauled a load of wheat to Sidney Saturday.

Vera Baker Ash Grove Ranch Mr. Higgins Nebraska Lunda Beyer Bros Ranch Nesland C. E. Higgins Sidney Tom Ed Quinn Mr. Stine Mr. Daugherty

Daniel McAleese Seeks Cheyenne County Sheriff Nomination

Daniel McAleese of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy by petition for Cheyenne County Sheriff in the November 2 1909 general election. He notes 25 years in the county and two prior years as sheriff 1896 1897 and pledges to honor the trust of supporters if re elected.

Cheyenne County Tom Daniel McAleese Sidney Neb

Sheriff Seeks Reelection Support in General Election

A candidate asks friends to thank them for support at the primary and to consider liberal regard for re election as sheriff at the general election on November 2. If four years of sheriff duties earned approval, the candidate asks for votes.

Nonpartisan bid for Cheyenne county judge office 1909

The note announces H BeErrenport as a nonpartisan candidate for Cheyenne county judge in the November 2 1909 general election. It mentions broom corn famine and price rises, plus assorted quips about Ossip Gabrilowitch Mark Twain’s daughter and Mount McKinley travel via airship.

Sidney News Roundup of Local Visits and Events

Sidney visitors SIDNEY DRAW E W Dye and wife were Sidney visitors the last of the week. Joan Cox and family Mr Erdwins and Mr and Mrs Maria visited at Mr Hazlets Sunday. People are looking for the threshing machine to be in the draw soon J M Nelson and family spent Sunday with S M Nelson. E W Dyes baby has been quite ill. They had to take it to Sidney to the doctor. Miss OBrien started school in the Glassburne district. Monday Oct 19 Born to Mr and Mrs Subliff a boy. Jack Gordon returned from a visit to the east. Mrs Monnett returned from a visit to different points in Oregon. G E Pitts is working for W A Nelson. Grady and Mary Nelson were visiting friends in the draw Thursday.

Joan Cox Erdwins Maria E. W. Dye Sidney Mrs. Monnett Oregon G.E Pitts W. A. Nelson

Cross eyes straightened without operation guaranteed

Dr. Bilon at Sidney offers a non surgical eye straightening service with guaranteed results. Event scheduled Wednesday October 27 at the Metropolitan Hotel.

Dr. Bilon Sidney Metropolitan Hotel

South Divide Real Estate Sale and Local Happenings

Miss Downie conducts school in district 235. Mr. Fulton arrives from the east after purchasing the Snyder ranch. Chas Hoffmeyer builds a new house. D R Snyder buys Sidney east lots near Liebhart. Colonel Miller leads Snyder sale that draws a large crowd. Brauer Bros. buy grain in Sidney. Snyder sale features strong stock prices. Geo Peel settles on a Morrill county homestead. Mrs Halston of Cheyenne visits Starve Crow Hill Farm with Mrs Lindell.

Mr. Fulton Snyder Chas. Hoffmeyer D. R. Snyder Sidney Liebhart Colonel Miller North Divide Brauer Bros Geo. Peel Morrill County John Haiston Cheyenne Lindell Halston

The Modern Father

A father recalls a harsh childhood with strangers who cared poorly for him. His son reassures him that life now provides meals and family care, contrasting past hardship with present comfort.

Guardian seeks license to sell minor's land in Cheyenne County

In Cheyenne County Nebraska guardian George Edward Pratt seeks court approval to sell one sixth interest of Carl Pratt, minor heir of Walter and Addie Pratt, deceased. Hearing set for November 27 1900 at 10 am in North Platte. Notice to be published in The Sidney Telegraph for three weeks.

George Edward Pratt Carl Pratt Walter Addie J. Pratt Sec A Lin Addie Pratt Cheyenne County Nebraska Court House North Platte Nebraskia H.M Gidges Cheyenne Co Neb

Ward guardian seeks license to sell ward land in Cheyenne County

In Cheyenne County Nebraska on October 7 1909 the district court heard Catherine Ward guardian of Bernard J Ward contend the insane ward owns a homestead in the NE quarter of section 4 township 16 north range 51 west, and lots 1 and 2 in section 4. The petition seeks license to sell the property to fund care and treatment and a hearing is set for November 27 1900 at 10 p.m. Notice to interested parties to be served personally.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office North Platte Neb Michael J Flood Ickes Nebraska James Tucker Cheyenne County Charney George G. Baker Phillip Wiggins Robert Eppa Kina Nebraska James McNulty District Court Nebraskan Marion E. Waggoner Edward L. Waggoner Clara J. Waggoner Marion BE. Waggoner Pray Tun M. Mn Catherine Ward Bernard J. Ward Ward Bernard Court House D. M. Grimes Judical Dist

Public lands to be leased at Cheyenne County auction

On the Sunday of November 1900 at 7 p m the County Treasurer's office will host a public auction to lease educational lands in Cheyenne County where contract forfeitures have been declared. The tract listed is all of Section 16 in Township 15 Range 51. Sam'l Oberfelder signs for the Commissioners of Public Lands and Buildings.

Cheyenne County Public Lands and Buildings Sam'l Oberfelder E.B Cowes Public Lands & Buildings

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the Telegraph Neb. Ag A. Gapen the Supreme Court John B. Barnes Jacob Fawcett Samuel H. Sedgwick Regents of the State University Charles Allen W. G. Whitmore Frank L. Haller Republican County Democratic W. RR. Wood Weyerts Roosevelt Robert Divine T. M. Bickett A. B. Knox Ste Milt Ahrens Brooks Mrs. Bancroft Kimball Roy Iorman Ia J. B Halaton Ray Waterman Alvab Birdwell Ciresco Mrs. Johnson Mies Raymond Lincoln Nellie Waitman Mary Rilen Birdwell Charlottes Halston Garey Bros Claus Eden Sam Looder Our Little Burg Frank Haiiston Jacob Mayer Henry Krewer Cattle Bros Gua Judas Higgins Post Office Cement Contractor Sidney - Neb France Belgium England Smith & Wilson Alliance, Neb F. L. Johnston & CO P.O. Box Sidney, Nebraska Clara Mr. Shrear Potter Albert Juedes Hhis Land H. BeErrenport Ossip Gabrilowitehh Mark Twain Mark Cook Mt. McKinley Grady and Mary Nelson Yaegle The Pioneer Hotel E. R. Yaegle Mcaleese Block Edison and Victor Machines Jackson’s Furniture Store Downie Dist. No the Modern Father Tommy Dalton J. F. Day Seriaul No J. E. Evans Register Sidney Mercantile Co F. Mitchell Eneral Towl Supreme Court State University K. T Doran Aan OM Grimes Audge District Court Cileyenne County Aeron Land Auction Harper & Wright's Feed and Sale Trognitz & Gamblin Sidney, Neb Kivett Land CO J. R. Kelly Bancroft and Dalton Union Pacific Railroad Co
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