Village Trustees Hold October Session in Regular Meeting
Board members L O Fundingsland J J Parks Gus Wellner and L Neu bauer Clerk met October 16 approving the journal. A car load of sewer pipe was purchased through C M Wright. Poll books show 155 votes for 15000 Water Bonds and 115 against two thirds not reached so the measure failed. Bills approved include Aleck Thompson Wm Null Sidney Telegraph C M Wright extending water system and error in bill and election costs. Election boards for November 3 named Judges A A Clark H A Moore John Oldershaw Clerks Ray Hardesty W Moore. Board adjourned.
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Board of Village Trustees
L. Oo. Fundingsland
J. J. Parks
Gus Wellner
L. Neubauer
C. M. Wright
M Wright
A. A. Clark
H. A. Moore
John Oldershaw
Ray Hardesty
W. Moore
Sunday services and revival plans at local church
Sunday school at 10 a m led by Rev W A Hornaday with a ten minute sermon for youths at 11 15 on The Looking Glass. Regular sermon at 11 30 The three ways of meeting Sin. Class meeting at Noon Epworth League at 6 30 How can I win my Friend for Christ. Evening service 7 30 Personal Service. Revival begins at Center next Monday 7 45. Invited to all services for help and service.
Cheyenne County Officials Seek Re-Election Facing Civil Service Trust
J W McDaniel announces Democratic Sheriff candidacy in Cheyenne County appealing for independent votes and pledging law enforcement with equal service to all. Henry E Gapen seeks re-election as County Judge, stressing impartiality, faithful service, and diligent, fair handling of county court matters over his four years in office.
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Cheyenne County
Henry E. Gapen
Frances E Knox Seeks County Clerk Post after Primary Vote
In the primary about two thirds of voters cast ballots. One hundred seven did not vote for county clerk. Most voters who supported Clerk signaled a desire for change. over half named Knox as their choice. Knox carried Sidney, the largest precinct, while the county swung to Lodgepole. Knox ran as a petitioned non partisan candidate, asking for support.
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Sidney
Lodgepole
McFadden Seeks County Superintendent Nomination
Miss Anna McFadden, Republican candidate for county superintendent, thanks voters for the primary support and promises focused effort on county schools. She highlights a fifteen year record in school work and pledges undivided attention to bettering county education.
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Anna McFadden
Sup
Thorstensen runs for County Commissioner in Third District
Nels Thorsten sen announces candidacy for County Commissioner Third District by petition. He urges voters to support him in the November 3 election if his two years of work merit reelection. He signs as Nels Thorstens en.
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Nels Thorstensen
I Will Appreciate Your Vote for Cheyenne County Treasurer
Candidate Vv. F. Kucera announces election plans for November 3, 1914, running as BY PETITION. He arrived in Cheyenne County in 1886 and notes his father Frank Kucera became a naturalized citizen before he reached age. He urges all county officers to be U.S. citizens and asks for support.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Frank Kucera
United States of America
United States
Vv. F. Kucera
Congressmen Kinkaid For Re election
Reconstruction era political notice outlining Congressman Kinkaid’s reelection pitch. It advocates western Nebraska development, national bank deposit guarantees, low interest farm loans, veterans pensions payments, and wartime tax reduction. Also discusses neutrality on ship purchases and campaign duties.
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Nebraska
Congress
Cheyenne County Third District Nominee Seeks General Election Support
Democratic nominee for County Commissioner in the Third District thanks supporters after August primary and urges help for the November 3 general election. He pledges to advance Cheyenne County and district interests if elected.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney precinct assessor candidate announces petition nominating him
The undersigned announces candidacy for Precinct Assessor of Sidney Precinct. A petition nominating him has been filed and his name will appear on the ballot by petition. Any support for the candidacy is appreciated.
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Sidney
Haiston Seeks Support for County Commissioner Campaign
Jerome B. Haiston announces Republican nomination for County Commissioner in the Second District and requests support at the general election on October 3. He pledges service if re elected to the County Board.
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Jerome B. Haiston
Retain Cheyenne County Clerk nominee urges experience
To the voters of Cheyenne County the candidate asks for continued support. He asserts his satisfactory services and stresses that ongoing schooling and experience will keep him well qualified for the office, ensuring predictable future performance.
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Cheyenne County
Candidate for Second Commissioner District Seeks Cheyenne County Vote
The candidate states they are the Democratic er of the Second Commissioner District seeking election. They note previous service as County Commissioner and long residence in Cheyenne County, promising to give full time and attention to duties if elected.
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Cheyenne County
Tempest destroys Chinese villages amid Pacific war rush
The tempest swept entire Chinese villages away interrupting early Japanese actions against German fortifications at Kiauchau. AChefoo report to the state department notes massive loss of life and thousands made homeless facing famine.
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China
Washington
Kiauchau
State Department
Chefoo
They Do Indeed What Kind Of Feather Makes Shoes
A quirky exchange ponders feather types for footwear with a playful nod to banana skips and gour slippers in a whimsical historic snippet.
Local and Personal News Roundup in Sidney
Martin Cape of Dalton visited this good town Saturday. The Power house is enclosed and the roof on, looking spick and span. Frank Stafford of The Telegraph had business in Chappell on Wednesday. Fred Brewer of Great Falls Montana visits with his son Harry and brother Noah. Miss Fern Johnson Miss Sophie Gould and James McDaniel were dinner guests in Sidney Saturday. The T N Society spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Miles, a favorite hostess.
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Frank Stafford
Telegraph Force
Chappell
Fred Brewer
Great Falls
Montana
Harry
Noah
Fern Johnson
Sophie Gould
James McDaniel
Sidney
T. N. Society
Mrs. Miles
Bolton sale attendees in Greenlee car ride
A. K. Greenlee and A. B. Mon ette attended the Bolton sale on Thursday, with Greenlee driving and Greenlee listed as clerk.
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A. K. Greenlee
Bolton
Greenlee
Mr. Greenlee
Germans deny Belgian starvation aimed at America
Washington officials quote German statements insisting Berlin and Belgian commanders try to ease Belgian suffering and even share rations with the destitute. German embassy declares London claims of German hoarding food for the army false. New York reports Mayor Mitchell received a Berlin mayor’s request to act as German news distributor in the city.
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Washington
State Department
Germany
Belgium
London
Mitch
New York
Mitchel
Berlin
Indianapolis Journal
Bentley party enjoys warm October trip to North Platte
J A Bentley and wife Eva Miles Mildred Miles Mrs Jack Sager and F A King traveled 120 miles to North Platte in the Bentley car. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Van Wirt from Saturday to Monday, touring in light clothing with no coats until Lodgepole where a slight chill was felt. The weather has been unusually warm for October.
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J. A. Bentley
Eva
Mildred Miles
Jack Sager
F. A.king
North Platte
van Wirt
Lodgepole
Duck fever drives city out on festive wild fowl quests
A large convoy of Sidney residents including Dr. H. E. Mantor L. G. Lowe R. W. Devoe S. R. Sweet Chas Semerad Otto Frink and F. A. Gapen led five autos to sand hills north of Oshkosh and Miles Merriat ranch for duck hunting. Weather limited the slain birds but the outing drew many locals back by Thursday. Other locals Geo Baker E J Sweet Ed Rummelhart Ed Ahrens and others hunted along the North Platte river and in the Yake country during the past week.
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Fair City
H. E. Mantor
L. G. Lowe
R. W. Devoe
S. R. Sweet
Chas. Semerad
Otto Frink
F. A. Gapen
Sidney
Wm. Creary
Omaha
Harry Angus
Lincoln
Frank Whitelock
Pilger
Peetz
Colo
Sidney Flast
Sand Hills
Oshkosh
Miles Merriat Ranch
Geo, Baker
E. J. Sweet
Ed Rummelhart
Ed Ahrens
North Platte River
Peetz Merchant Injured In Sudden Car Turn Near Laura Colo
L E Pilger's car suddenly somersaulted near Laura Colorado on Tuesday night while returning from Sidney to Peetz. He suffered a broken arm and multiple bruises and scratches. Frank Whitelock, driving behind, took him to Sidney for medical care. Pilger is a well known Peetz merchant.
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L. E. Pilger
Laura
Colo
Sidney
Peetz
Mr. Pilger
Frank Whitelock
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