Precinct and County Tickets Include Numerous Justices and Assessors
Readable lists show multiple precincts with elected roles such as assessor, justice of the peace, constable, and road supervisor. Named districts include Stoxeyv, CouTron, CHAPPELL, Dnowsson, VALLEY, Rusn Creek, ANTELOPEVILLE, Ric FrreonGs, Lornce Pete, Wim. Kelly, Porren, RepixaTox and others with named individuals occupying each post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suannee
O. F. Linstrom
Henry Minden
J P. Nelson
Jered Leigh
Alfred Swanson
E E. Jones
Stoxeyv
O. D. Lyon
Leroy Martin
M. Wetzel
A. B. Deets
A.L ScCurdy
W. S. Howard CouTron
Aston Valley
Peoples’ Ticket
Frank X. Itthn
Henry Gaines
C. ST. Bewly
C. J. Osborn
Rusn Creek
W. DB. Porter
H. K. Ayers
W. Kk. Wood
Hiram Fish
Antelopeville
E.W. Hathburn
J. M. Yeurse
GU. W. Beard
L. A. Balinger
Ric FrreonGs
J. Enslow
L Dessauer
AB. Hoover
F. M. Miller
G. Gillard
Lornce Pete
M.D. Smith
Wim. Kelly
J. J. Derringer
Cy. Secmiller
Lying campaign fund quarrel shadows Kimball race
The Sidney Telegraph reports a bitter dispute over a division campaign fund in Kimball Nebraska with Menges accused of billing fourteen dollars per day for election work. An affidavit by J J Kinney supports the claim while local editors and observers contest the portrayal, noting partisan exaggeration and last night riot rumors.
Truth and deception in Union county affair comments
The letter critiques accusations from Mr. Bickel and others about false statements. It accuses Beard and Moyer of publishing and supporting false denials and notes Menges defended his charges as anti division. The writer urges the public to doubt divisionists and distrust those who make false charges against them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Temoraii
Philippic
Menges
Bickel
Division Committee
J. J. Kinney
Bratt
Nerkabka
Cheyenne
J.J. Kinney
Ab Kimball
H. Andgnson
Messrs
Mr. Bickel
Mr. Schooley
Beard
The
Mr. Moyer
Mr. Beard
Kinney
Moyer
Telegraph
Union
Sidney
Domer
County Buildings and Tax Fight Over Division
Report from eastern county divisionists claims the county has no buildings and warns that if division fails Sidney would need to fund new buildings later, creating double taxation. The county owns a premier block with a courthouse for 500 plus, a commissioners office with vault, a western‑good jail, and sheriff’s residence, suitable for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney Democrats Claim Office Holdings Split
The text argues against a bond vote for county school buildings, noting Sidney’s population share, and outlines how eight county offices would be filled with nominees from Sidney and other areas. It claims Republicans and Democrats split offices across Sidney and neighboring areas, denying a full Sidney domination.
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Sidney
Chappell
Division foes warn of election day consequences
The outer precincts need not fear Sidney actions on election day. Division agitators claimed Sidney would aid them but that is not the case. While Sidney and Cheyenne county’s center have less to lose, residents oppose additional taxation and burdens on the land they already bear.
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Black Hills
Democrat
Sidney
Duke
Wellington
Cheyenne County
Lata Mao
Celebration talk over new school house and fair remarks
A discussion favors a half day celebration for the completed school building to showcase a well supported graded school and proud schoolhome. Editorials compare original and imitation Cheyenne county fairs noting stock displays and a superior racing fair.
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Ture
Clarkson Corn Prize awards and notice of claims
A public notice from Sidney Nebraska outlines the Clarkson Corn Prize details and submission deadlines. It lists premium amounts for five acre corn yields based on certified witness statements and measurements, with requirements for sound maturity and ground size, plus mailing and endorsement instructions.
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Clarkson Corn Prize
CuicaGco
Messrs
J. GC. Dush
Geo
E Thompson
Gasman
Domiitice
T. Chanson
Clarkson
J.C Bush
Sidney
Jd C Rusu
Notice of sale on chattel mortgage in Cheyenne county Neb
Public auction set for November at one o clock for cattle and a pony as security for a debt of 1156 with interest now totaling 4049.65. mortgagee transfer to First National Bank Fremont and Lief Nilsson. sale at Davis ranch Lawrence Forks Sedington precinct Cheyenne county Nebraska. Also election proclamation outlines a proposed Union county in Cheyenne and dates for the 1887 general election with multiple polling sites listed.
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Cheyenne County
Nebrizka
Hazen
Davin
Sons Davis
Lawrence Forks
Sedington
Nebrarka
Geo. W. BK
Dorsey
National Bank of
Fremont
Neb
Lief Nilsson
First National Bank
Prexoxr
Bvor Nilsson
A.B. Penemann
Gat
Lecal
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Union
Board of County Commissioners
Metaon
Uulon
Board of County
Tom Sioners
Enth
Phelps House
Big Springs
Wyn. Styler
Chappell
Sughrue
Mameroy’s
Creek
Slush Creek
Hush Creek
Hobison's
Loet Creek
Gilchrist’ Ranch
Gilchrist
H.K. Courke
Samp Clarke
Court Toyse Joe
Gerk
Cheyer County
Theyenne
Eouth
Munge Seerty
Clayenne
Sat
Tany
Cheyennor
Antd
Cady
Weteher
Nebraskin
Phelps
Big Springa
Win Sigter
Alcho School
Stylus
Stylus Precinet At Mumpry
Otore
Hae
Hust Creek
Heakinson
Lostreou
Ryoeh
Ho ¢Aurge
Camp Tlarke
Mitchell Preeinet
Kean
Ashfords Ranch
Pumpkin Creek
Cunningham Eranch
Gabe Hoek
All
Kigwao
Luding
Bayard Pre
Pole Expre
Walding
Colton Preeinet
Sdney Preeinet
Union Valley
Atk
Vani Lindas
ReWington
Precinet
County Warns Against Land Division
County residents awaken to the idea that division benefits a few land speculators while thousands in Cheyenne county would lose. The statement argues unity to avoid enriching a small minority at public expense.
County central committee choices urged for active workers
The article calls for selecting active workers as county central committee members and urges each delegation to choose a good man for the central committee position.
Porcine Aristocracy Shapes Omaha Hog Market Circles
The rapid growth of Omaha’s hog market elevates the so called porcine aristocracy and its influence in local social circles.
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Osama
Omaha
Pleasant Valley Faces Doubt Over Division Votes
The article notes rapid changes in Pleasant Valley over the past two weeks with concern that there may not be two votes for the division by election time.
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Pleasant Valley
Democratic Convention Sets Division Aside Last Saturday
The report notes the Sie convention chose to act with unity and prudence last weekend. It questions whether the Republican convention will adopt a similar prudent course in today’s proceedings.
Duty State I tax query by Mr Menges seeks clarity
A fragment notes Mr Menges pressing a tax question about Duty State I and asks how much he must personally pay. It mentions ongoing efforts to unload the item and unclear terms in the inquiry.
Proposals for New Counties in Cheyenne County Neb
The document outlines two ballot propositions to form new counties from Cheyenne County Nebraska. The first aims to create Union County from Cheyenne lands, while the second contemplates Cody County. Polls will be at numerous precincts on election day with specific boundaries and voting procedures.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraaska
Cheyenne
Cruit
Akia Bumin
Wieitor
Cunty
Cody
Coeyenny
Carri
Heyenne County
Gwmora
Alleryoon
yPaur County
Hans Day
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Bush & Callahan
State
Court Samuel
Regents
State University
B. B. Davis
Red Willow County
George Roberts
Knox County
Francis G. Hamel
Buffalo County
Morris Davis
Robert Shuman
Coney
Adam Ickes
Potter
L. B. Cary
Lodge Pole
O. Fowler
Kedington
B. H. Birney
MHS
E. O. Ler
A. M. Fairfield
Tabor
Kimball
Theo
Kla Ae Vision
Telegruiph
Trenecrary
Teecharut
Renly
Great Hoss
Imitation Society
Zom
S J Shirley & Co
Obereeldle & Co
Castlemen Allen
Louis Hoyt
Amos
Mather
Reed M Htandlewan
James Braoklont
John Brasee
JW Solingon
JP Medsel
M Huesell
RA Sodes
Druey Welleyman
Menry
Uchirich
Johanna Sith
Missa Lizzy
Land Office
Willian Ho Mullane
Phillip Ds Tyler
North Platte
Alfred Harris
Iasi
Loto
Blocktown
Hebraska
JoJo Meisrosa
Purchimser
Sir G Csttieos Potter
SALE
Chatiel Mortgagrh
Kytin’s Mach
I Jang Springs
Ashford’s Ranch
Cunningham's Ranch
Gabo Rock
Iull's Store
Ltt
School House
Linda’s
Redington
Wright's Ranch
Wright 8
Mevorinick Pstore
Crownson
Voglers
I Dix
Sehdo
Ofice of HL RR
Stevens
Section House
Wie
Nob
Erste
New Country
Caton
Secretary of State
Onder
Amin Sooners
Seria
County
Clera
Barton
Cuersl
J.A Hupnagis
Fenver Juneton
Colo
Bay State
Sli
PostomMco Adidrene
Chevensy
P. C. Fremont
Nebragks
Ho Bradford
Camp Clarke
Formar Stanse
North River
Mclntosh
Elmer & Pomeroy
Linnge
Postomer Sidney
BK Imwinlan
M. Tork
Whole Isle and
Rote
Anheuser-Busch
J. H. Yensen
Oberfolder Town
August Thompson
Alro
Portola
Thompson
Poninwater
I. Co. Patterson
Nulla
E. Doran & Sons
Ila Aponta
Tro
Collins
Second Street
Postoffice Sidney
Nebuaska
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