National body and state officers listed in Telegraph Directory
The Telegraph Directory provides a roster of national and state officials including U. S. Senate members Thurston and Alen, congressional district officials, and state officers Governor Holcomb and Lieutenant Governor Moore, along with Secretary of State Piper, Auditor Eugene Moore, Treasurer Bartle, Attorney-General Churchill, Superintendent Corbett, Lands and Buildings Commissioner Russell, and U S Land Office figures Register Griffith and Receiver Adams.
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Holcomb
Robert F. Moore
Joel A. Piper
Eugene Moore
Joseph S. Bartle
Arthur S. Churchill
Henry R. Corbett
Henry O Russell
Local Officials and District Listings Revealed
Readable OCR lists political divisions and district officials for Soth Senatorial District and surrounding areas. Includes names for judge, treasurer, sheriff, clerk, surveyor, attorney, superintendent, coroner, and village trustees, plus teachers and school staff.
Methodist Episcopal Charil Services and Catholic Mass Schedule
Methodist Episcopal Church holds Sunday services every morning and evening with Sunday school at 9 45 a m under C J Osborn. Epworth League meets and preaching at 7 00 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday night. Catholic Church offers Masses on Sunday at 8 and 10 a m with additional Mass at Ogallala on the third Sunday each month. Episcopal Church offers Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 a m morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m and evening prayer at 7 p m.
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Methodist Episcopal
C. J. Osborn
Ogallala
J McCarthy
Episcopal Church
Ua. m
D. EF. McKee
P. Sanders
Fraternal Lodges and Societies Meetings Schedule
A long list of fraternal groups and lodges including Frank Welch Lodge No 75 A F A M meeting first Tuesday monthly and Rebecca Degree, 10 O O, No 66 meeting Wednesdays and Sundays. Various bodies such as K of P Valliant Lodge 98 and Sidney Division 31 ARK meet monthly on specified weekdays with secretaries, captains, commanders, adjutants and presidents named. Also notes Providence chapter O E S meets midweek at Masonic hall and U W lodge regulars invite visitors.
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P. Hall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Mary Griffith
H. Besar, Brennan, Recorder
Conscription in France Describes Service Terms and Peacetime Army
The article explains France's conscription system, detailing active service, reserve cycles, and commutation options for educated youths. It notes a peacetime reserve strength around 500000 expanding to 2500000 in war, emphasizes egalitarian treatment regardless of social class, and cites discipline and admin efficiency within the French military.
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Germany
France
New York Mercury
Evolutionary fate of digits in humans and horses
A comparative anatomist argues the little toe will vanish as evolution progresses. He cites horse evolution losing four toes to walk on a single middle digit and predicts human evolution may favor the big toe as the surviving digit.
Pleasant Place to Live
A Moscow or St Petersburg resident cannot receive a guest who stays long without notifying the police. Soliman I, sultan of Turkey, known as the Magnificent for his clothing, wore diamonds valued at $1,000,000 on state occasions. Arabs sometimes pose as merchants selling fake mummy wheat grains.
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Moscow
St. Petersburg
Soliman I
Turkey
Proposed Constitutional Amendments for Nebraska Judges Terms
Nebraska voters will decide amendments to sections 2 4 and 5 of article 6 of the state constitution. The proposed changes set five supreme court justices with specific terms and election procedures, including staggered terms and long term guidance. The measure notes adjustments to judge selection and tenure with elections to occur at the general election.
Nebraska constitutional amendments on judges and funds
A collection of Nebraska measures approved in 1883 to 1896 proposing amendments to sections of article six and eight. Topics include compensation for supreme and district judges, salaries for executive officers, judicial power scope, and permanent school fund investing rules.
Nebraska constitutional amendment on executive officers
The amendment to article five section one proposes the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of public accounts, treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, attorney general, commissioner of public lands and buildings, and three railroad commissioners as executive officers. Railroad seats have staggered terms and specific start dates. Initial terms set for one, two, and three years with provisions for first election after adoption. Governor and key officers to reside at the capital and preserve public records. Approved March 30, 1885.
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Nebraska
Supreme
District Courts
Executive Department
State of
Nea
Nebraska Constitution Amendment Proposal On Executive Officers
A joint resolution proposes amending section 26 of article 5 to limit the number of executive state officers. The text details formatting and wording changes for the constitutional amendment. The draft obscures several words but indicates formal legislative action to constrain executive offices.
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Nebraska
Executive Department
Amendment to Nebraska Constitution merging metro city and county governments
A proposed constitutional amendment from the Nebraska Legislature adds a new section to article twelve allowing the merger of city metropolitan class government with the county government where the city is located. The merger requires a law authorized proposition with majority approval in both the city and the county, excluding metropolitan city votes. Approved March 2, 1805.
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Nebraska
State of
Nebraska amendment on voting by ballot approved 1886
Joint resolution proposes an amendment to section 6 of article 7 prescribing how votes shall be cast. Legislature resolves to adopt ballot voting or other lawful method preserving secrecy. Approved March 2, 1886.
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Nebraska
Supreme Court
United States
Permanent School Fund
Tate of
Beation
Uae
State of
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Nebraska Amendment Proposal on Local Improvements
Certification by Secretary of State J A Piper confirms the proposed amendments to section two of article fourteen of the Nebraska Constitution. The amendments concern donations to works of internal improvement and manufactories and allow cities and counties to incur indebtedness up to ten per cent with endorsements required. Voters to decide at the general election on November 8, 1896.
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Nebraska
I. J. A. Piper
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