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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1904
Page
7
Representation details list Huh District GEO and MCALLISTER Chappel County for County Attorney Henry Fe. Gaven Sidney and Commissioner 3rd District William D Dugger Redington with location cues.
A call urges voters to turn out in the upcoming election, praising Roosevelt and Parker supporters to exercise the franchise. It notes doubt about overconfidence and stresses civic duty, plus a note that after March 1 next year six Nebraska boys will gain naval academy scholarships in Annapolis via a congressional district appointment.
The piece argues that party fate hinges on unlikely hypotheticals and that the word if blocks fortune. It contrasts Debs seeking working-class votes with Roosevelt and Parker courting aristocrats, critiquing papers that thrive on sensationalism.
In a pointed column the writer accuses a group of oil examiners and political operatives of seeking to seize state institutions for personal gain. The piece condemns campaign lies about oil conspiracies pensions and state debt while defending Roosevelt popularity and denouncing fusion politics led by Democrats and Populists. It cites Ex Governor Boyd and warns voters not to align with opportunistic factions.
Irving C A Wagoner and Coote Mulloy attended local business while snow fell for the first time this season. The Browns Creek Canal extension is progressing and will be flooded soon. Residents Samuel Dann, Rec Tolle, P J Dann, B H Pusey, Mike Beerline, and others were noted for visits and trips to Bridgeport Topeka and the sand hills as cattle were shipped to South Omaha.
Riverside notes list Louis Meyer of Lisco with a wig on the north side, Bird Rodgers visiting Fred Lisco ranch, a holiday weekend windy spell, and plans for a dance and oyster supper at Lisco on October 29. Patrick Rowlan shipped cattle to Omaha, Ralph Oliver to run the home ranch from Camp Despair, Fred Pierce visiting Antelope Valley, A Donahue eastward trip after summer in the mountains, Anthony Johnson roundup in Cedar Creek country, and Lodgepole youths seeking game with Hon Claugbourne Young Roy Durkee and Sam Wolfe of the Express among the witnesses.
Washington October 28 The 3 500 000 irrigation project will reclaim 300 000 acres in western Nebraska. Government agreement with Whalen Ditch owner D Lingle grants right of way in Laramie county Wyoming for 100 000. Aim to extend canal by seventy miles to irrigate vast prairie, enabling low land sale prices.
On select days in October Union Pacific runs special coach excursions from Sidney Nebraska to St Louis and return for 817.25. Tickets allow seven days for return on any day train coach, regular or special. Illustrated guide to fair free on request. Inquire W. W Aldridge, Agent.
A brief scene from The Telegraph mentions Mr Staylate and Miss Patience discussing a missed call as a lampoonish exchange, with The Philadelphia Press noting Landa office blanks for sale.
A Boston Transcript exchange references a son's fondness for literature and a speaker named Jenkins noting the subject reads his own articles. The brief dialogue highlights literary interest and self- referential reading.
Order of sale issued by Cheyenne County District Court to satisfy a judgment in favor of Stull Brothers against William W Belden Amanda Belden and others. Property described as North West quarter Section 34 Township 14 Range 40 will be offered to the highest bidder in Sidney Nebraska, sale date November 5 at 1 00 p m. Also notice of cross petition by William Stull Trustee to foreclose a mortgage on southeast quarter Section 24 Township 14 Range 40. Defendants must answer by November 15 through attorney.
In the matter of the estate of Monroe Usr beeh Leon Urbarch and Esther Urbneh minors notice is given of a sale by order of Hon M Grimes district judge Cheyenne County Nebraska. On November 10 at 9 00 a m at the front door of the Court House Sidney the three stalls interest of said minors in Lot 13 Block 20 original town Sidney Nebraska will be sold to the highest cash bidder subject to liens and incumbrances. Guardian W Berra Annaca and attorney E Garren.
Clara Hughie and Jessia Cutting started school Monday while relatives from Tennessee visit Mr Epps. Mrs Knox attended a nearby school last week. A well attended dance occurred at Benish hall Saturday. Ellen Gustafson visits sister Anna this week. Harry Ball Lennard Mincer stayed with Mr and Mrs Lipska. Several pupils were absent due to bad weather. Cattle shipments by Lager Nem Foster Geo Baker John Gustafson James McNulty and Ed Welsh early week. Little Roy Higgins dislocated a shoulder after a floor slip last Saturday. he is recovering after a set.
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