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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1877
Page
9
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A damaged notice informs subscribers to renew at 2.00 pounds per year before expiration. It states no paper will continue after paid period and warns of suspension for unpaid subscriptions. Effort is made to ensure readers understand the renewal requirement.
The Sidney Gazette promises to provide reliable information on local events and passing days, with safeguards against objectionable content. It reserves the right to correct or remove material not authored by the official editor or pertinent to local matters.
The People's Party of Cheyenne County calls a desozate convention at the Coury House in Sidney on October 2, 1817 at 7 o'clock PM to nominate county officers and transact other business. Delegates allocated by precinct. primaries recommended for October 29, 1877 at 7 PM at Sidney Court House and various depots. By order of the Cheyenne County People's Central Committee.
The Peoples Party of Sidney Precinct is called to meet at the Court House in Sidney on Saturday October 27 1877 at 2 P M to elect 13 delegates for the People's County Convention to be held in Sidney on Wednesday October dist 1877 at 7 P M By order of Precinct Committee A M Stevenson Chairman and C wk Allen editor
The undersigned announces candidacy for sheriff of Cheyenne County. He appeals to voters, notes years of service as an official, and references the People’s Convention to be held September 25th. Signed by Chas. W. Smith.
In Sidney Nebraska Oct 2 1877 the editors of the Sidney Telegraph announce that Henry V Redington will remain a candidate for Treasurer of Cheyenne County. Urgent requests from a larger group of friends led to this decision. Redington asks voters to support him in the county treasurer race as a continuing candidate.
A letter to the Sidney Telegraph names Mans MM Cuap of Court House Rock Precinct as a candidate for county commissioner. The piece cites unsettled markets, a Republican overthrow claim in Ohio, and notable local losses from a recent fire with an estimated property damage of $300,000 and about two thousand residents displaced.
A pointed editorial satirizes Wyoming suffrage as a male dominated, age bound system. It derides voting by young women, imagines illegal ballot tactics, and mocks the social rituals surrounding the poll process, linking the scene to broader wartime and economic strains.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in Boston elected P M. Arthur as grand chief engineer T S. Ingraham as first grand engineer Wm. Robinson second grand engineer L B Green fire grand assistant engineer Wm. B. Thrall second grand assistant engineer Daii Bennett third grand assistant engineer Thos. Porter grand guide Geo. W yer grand chaplain. The commentary notes relief at border tensions and cites Grant’s North England tour with large crowds and high praise.
A Washington telegram calls rumors of trouble with Mexico baseless. The piece notes a proposed 25 mile buffer along the Rio Grande and patrol rules. From London Madrid and Chicago reports cover Spanish-U.S. maritime charges, civil tensions, and Sitting Bull meeting with U.S. officials at Fort Walsh amid distrust and warnings of treachery.
The congressionally appointed commission met with Sitting Bull and Flying Bird in a sealed room as bands of officers watched. Sitting Bull demanded seating in front and rejected the offer of peace talks, while General Terry spoke through an interpreter promising amnesty if tribes returned to the United States and laid down arms. The Indians refused, the council ended, and commissioners left without accord.
In a Mexico Missouri Leader account, detective Leach describes the pursuit of Berry and accomplices after a bold rip beyond Lincoln. He recounts following the gang through Nebraska wilderness, spotting their camp, and recovering money sewn in a blanket, while stating Berry and Collins are the likely men.
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