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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

9

Charles E Hughes for president a mature statesman

Charles E Hughes should be elected president of the United States for a mature and tested record in public service. He promises efficiency integrity economy and responsibility and stands for protection of American industries and labor, executive independence, fair capital and labor investigations, and Americanism abroad. His victory is urged to restore national dignity and avoid the failures of the opposing party.

Charles E. Hughes United States Hughes Congress Mr. Hughes America

Hughes and Labor in the Campaign Debates

The piece defends Charles E. Hughes against charges of anti labor bias. It cites a Charlestown West Virginia speech by the Republican candidate, praising Hughes for supporting fair labor practices and criticizing the Adamson law as deceptive and duressed. It argues Hughes as governor and as a national figure has shown true friendship to labor and fairness for all workers.

Hughes Wilson Charlestown West Virginia New York Organ of Federation of Labor Labor Charles E. Hughes Buffalo County Buffalo Country Congress

Kennedy for U S Senator Nebraska Republicans Endorsement

The excerpt urges Nebraskans to vote for John L. Kennedy the Republican candidate for United States senator. It argues he aligns with the party platform and would support a Republican president, claiming his election would strengthen Nebraska’s voice in national affairs.

John L. Kennedy United States Kennedy Nebraska Senate Charles J. Hughes

The Governorship Judge Sutton for Governor

Judge Sutton a Republican candidate for governor is described as a man of high character and legal distinction. The piece urges Nebraskans to support him, noting his honorable judicial record and loyalty to the Republican Party.

Judge Sutton

Calm faced woman avoids unhappy things ends with proverb

In a curiously biting vignette a composed woman known for never listening to unhappy topics is mocked for her outward appearance and manners. The piece imagines her aging, untroubled by life’s woes, and hints at her distant, moral record as she nears the end of life.

Sinty Cornish Supreme Court

Sixty colorless years and a quiet churchgoing woman

The narrator mockingly sums a life of routine virtue, noting a meek smile for husband and children, constancy in service, and a bland, unruffled temperament. The piece imagines a Heaven for the patient, criticizing bored lives and snobbish newlyweds who seek outward polish.

Candidate Myrtle Lancaster Seeks County Treasurer Post

A Cheyenne County notice urges voters to support Myrtle Lancaster in the November 7 election for County Treasurer. The brief appeal addresses voters and taxpayers with Lancaster listed as the candidate.

Republican nominee for Cheyenne County Clerk seeks votes

A candidate who received the Republican nomination pledges to the Cheyenne County electorate to give the county clerk’s office careful attention, thanking past supporters and asking for continued backing at the November election.

Cheyenne County

Democratic Nomination for County Assessor

Candidate on the Democratic ticket seeks support for the upcoming November election after serving four years as city and precinct assessor. He notes his experience should benefit taxpayers and asks for their vote and support at the primary and general elections.

Cheyenne County Treasurer Candidate Promises Taxpayer Service

A Cheyenne County candidate appeals to voters of all parties, pledging full-time dedication as treasurer if elected. The platform emphasizes taxpayers' interests, economy, and personal service in the office.

Cheyenne County

Candidate for county assessor seeks Republican support

The candidate, a Cheyenne County native of 29 years, has never held public office. He pledges to promote taxpayers' interests, emphasizes familiar knowledge of the region and property values, and asks for votes at the November 7 election.

Cheyenne County

McDaniel Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Cheyenne County

J W McDANIEL thanks Cheyenne County voters after receiving the Democratic nomination for sheriff at the primary. He pledges to honor past favors and fully appreciate continued support.

Anna McFadden thanks Cheyenne County voters for support

To the voters of Cheyenne County I express gratitude for the support given me at the Primary for County Superintendent of Public Instruction. I appreciate your interest and cooperation in the schools during the past term and hope for continued support at the November seventh election. Very sincerely yours Anna McFadden.

Cheyenne County Anna McFadden

SLAWSON Seeks Cheyenne County Clerk Post

F N Slawson of Lodgepole Nebraska enters the race after securing the Democratic nomination. He appeals to Cheyenne County voters for support in the November 7 election as County Clerk.

Cheyenne County F. N. Slawson Lodgepole,Nebr

Cheyenne County Sheriff Candidate Seeks Voter Support

Republican nominee Jess L Sitton asks Cheyenne County voters for support in the November election promising to deliver the best possible service if elected.

Cheyenne County

Campaign notes on county officials and candidates in Sidney

County Judge C. P. Chambers holds an uncontested reelection bid praised for fearless and fair decisions. Anna McFadden runs unopposed for County Superintendent, with voters urged to recognize her school oversight. Jess Sitton campaigns for county sheriff with a strong, candid presence. Republican choice Joseph M. Swenson declines to canvass. Clayton Radcliff seeks a second term as county attorney. Fred N. Slawson emerges as a new candidate for county clerk, described as capable and trustworthy. The clipping also reflects on Sitton’s Sidney roots and support in western Nebraska.

Joseph M. Swenson Republican County Central Committee Swendgon Clayton&. Radcliff

Votes Which Count in Electoral College Analysis

The Chicago Tribune outlines that 210 votes are safely for Hughes and 49 for Wilson from a 531 electoral votes. With 172 uncertain, Hughes needs 56 of them while Wilson must gain 117. New York and New Jersey alone could decide, favoring a Republican victory as the electors will determine the president.

Tribune Hughes Wilson New York New Jersey Mra Hughes Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Missouri Mr. T Hughes

Nebraska Printing Allowance Set at 325 Dollars

Under the appropriation for arming and equipping the national guard as announced by the War Department Nebraska will receive only a printing allowance of 325 dollars under the last appropriation act for the army.

National Guard War Department Nebrasts Army

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sidney Sidney, Neb Mal Matter A, Gapen Hughes and Labor U. S Myrtle Lancaster Louis Wasem J. W. McDanieel Jess L Sitton C. P. Chambers Judge Chambers Jess Sitton Mr. Sitton A. L. LeSeuver Fred N. Slawson Iowa J. L. Sitton Jess Chicago Tribune M. P. Kinkaid B. K. Bushee Albert J Lincoln Edward B. McDermott Kearney, Neb Democratic
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