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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1885

Page

2

Sidney Precinct Tickets and Local Politicians

The piece lists Sidney precinct race items for Assessor MORGAN WARNER Justices ROBERT SHUMAN and A A RICKER Constables W D DAVIS and JOHN LAMUNYON Road Supervisor SWAN DEISTRICK. It also notes Republican stance on pre emption laws and mentions Gen Tuayern touring the state with Grant recollections. It favors hiring Tuayern for a Sidney lecture and discusses court house chatter, coroner candidate R E Patterson, and a portrait of A Peasy as a credible business judge.

Sidney Morgan Warner Justices of the Peace Robert Shuman A. A. Ricker W.D. Davis John Lamunyon Swan Deistrick Tuayern Gen. Grant G A. BR

Pang for county surveyor of Cheyenne county

W F Pang is presented as a young, competent candidate for county surveyor. He is described as actively identified with the progressive element and advancing Cheyenne county’s best interests. He is said to be extensively acquainted across the county and favorably regarded.

W. F. Pang Cheyenne County

August Neuman Named On Lodge Pole Ticket For Commissioner

Tuy and August Neuman are discussed as a longstanding Lodge Pole resident likely to win his precinct in the county commissioner race. A local observer believes Neuman’s name should have appeared on the ticket and would win by a handsome majority.

Tuy August Neuman Nennim Lodge Pole Newman Ing Vetcer Mike Sennor Cheyenta Bidney Deoff Neo Town Verne HimMan Apa Stees Bury Gitford A. W. Atking John Watson A.M Timuph Coluscne Land Orth Hatta Cicrept Leen Baenh Haldia Cael George Tt King Ee Ik Rangelo Cheseane George D Kidney Neb Po'olock Novarstor Grruca Hestetet

Republican Ticket Dominates County Ballot

The article urges weighing each man on the tickets by merit. It highlights alleged entanglements around the Democratic slate led by McIntosh and Essig Persinger and notes a cautious independents group. It concludes the Republican ticket is the clear choice by a heavy margin.

repafMcan McIntosh Essig Persinger Msssy Mac

Ring and political maneuvering at county convention

The piece argues a county ring exists or is believed to exist as it critiques the Republican convention for not nominating the deputy sheriff and shows distrust of leaders like McIntosh. It questions C D Essig detection of a ring and accuses him of pursuing self interest in treasurer ambitions.

Ring Downing C. D. Essig Essig Democratic Party McIntosh Republian Nother Man Eny C.dassie Alesmuir Ereck Nur Smiths Fork Oler Toe Poant Uhs Cheyonne County Wil Aald Blduey Sneh Muppilene Ad Walmarit Arierson Sidney Neb Jour Nay Des Terrora Bart Alps Chicago Milwaukee Taul- Mall Way Council Jon MicwauKern & SY Paul Hal Way Oitlus

Qualified Republican candidate for county clerk race

J A Borie a republican candidate for county clerk is praised for fifteen years of railroad office experience penmanship and bookkeeping skill and readiness to learn the duties. The piece contrasts him with incumbent McIntosh a eight year holder who is described as wealthy and argues for political change and new leadership for Sidney.

J.A. Borie Borie Sidney McIntosh

Stevens Seeks Re election for Superintendent of Public Instruction

Republican nominee Lestir Stevens campaigns for re election praising growth in educational districts and facilities under his term. He notes expansion from five to eleven districts and seven solid school buildings, while highlighting past lack of copies of school laws to guide district organization.

Lestir Stevens Stevens

Local Campaign Notes Favorable to Sidney Leaders

Editorial lays out support for Sidney officials including treasurer candidate G H Jewert a self made man with strong integrity and plans to stay local. Sheriff candidate Laing praised for courage and honesty though little known. article urges election confidence and highlights Cheyenne county corn yields as hopeful for the area's future.

G. H. Jewert Jewett Sidney Omaha

Postmaster Change Prompts Local Political Bets

J McBride, long time postmaster at Kkincoln, is replaced as term expires by Watkins the democratic editor. McBride is part owner of Lodge Pole townsite with extensive land north of the town. The note comments on tax men and the Edmunds law targeting plural marriages among church leaders.

J € McBride Kkincoln Watkins McGride Lodge Pole Nebraska

Political pointers from Cheyenne county voters and campaigns

Report from Cheyenne county notes ten polling places with four new ones added last summer. It mentions no fourth party nominees, rumors of a Democratic meeting at Antelope proved false, and details party platforms on page two. It cites Republican figures George Laing and George W. Heist, plus campaign plans and local political humor about influence and independents.

Cheyenone County Antelope George Laing Arties Nebraska Republican Central Committee Geo. W. Heist A. Burg

Coroner support urged amid political chatter in Cheyenne

O L Walsh editor of the North Platte Nebraskian and Democratic central figure pressed for a coroner candidate. The piece warns against false reports about contenders and notes Judge Shuman as endorsed by both major parties. It discusses precinct officer limits, candidate recruitment, and local political maneuvering ahead of an election in Cheyenne County.

O. L. Walsh North Judge Shuman Democrats Independents Bob Court House Rock

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