Progressive Party Endorses Candidates in Cheyenne County
The Nebraska branch of the Conference for Progressive Political Action endorsed U.S. Senator George W. Norris, Congressman Chas. W. Beal, State Senator Chas. D. Green, and State Representative G. A. Ernst at a Lincoln meeting September 1 2. C J Osborn presided. The group includes Nebraska Farmers Union leaders and railroad unions. They plan 100000 sample ballots and back eliminating party names from ballots. The national group backs La Follette and Wheeler for president and VP.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Lincoln
U. S
George W. Norris
Chas. W. Beal
Chas. D. Green
G. A. Ernst
The
New State
C. J. Osborn
Nebraska Farmers Union
Nebraskiu
Farmers Union of Nebraska
Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainsmwen
la Follette
Wheeler
Coolidge
Davis
McMullen
Omaha
Norris
J. J. Thomas
Seward
Simmons
Beal
Frank Irwin Survives Near-Dalton Car Wreck
Frank Irwin of Pine Bluffs Wyoming narrowly escaped death when his Buick coupe was struck broadside three miles south of Dalton. He suffered a fractured collar bone, serious hand and leg injuries, and deep cuts after being dragged from under the wreck as the Eckert car turned into a byroad. He was treated at Sidney's Dr Roche office and sent home Monday evening.
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Frank Irwin
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Charlie
Frontier Days
Dalton
Frank
Harm Eckert
Boulder
Cole
Noche
Sidney
Eckert
Mr. Eckert
Irwin
Mr. Irwin
Next Bargain Day and Fun Feast November 17
Sidney Merchants association meeting sets Armistice day store closures and catalogs a new November bargain day feature an old time dance with O D Slayter on fiddle. Committees named for sales entertainment and credit bureau push. Community fund to purchase uniforms for juvenile band boys endorsed.
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Sidney Merchants Association
W. R. Weeden
Guy V. Doran
Carl Ledbetter
Carl Olson
A. $. Hardy
Liberty State Bank
Bidney Enterprise
Mr. Hardy
O. D. Slayter
Sidney
Weeden
Sidney Choral Society to Present The Messiah in Spring
Thirty seven Sidney vocalists attended the organizing meeting at the high school and officers were elected. F O Burgess presides. Mrs BE Hyde is vice president. M E Pettibone secretary. FE W Cass treasurer. H B Smith directs. Rehearsals set for Mondays and Fridays at 7 30 pm. The Messiah will be performed during Music Week next spring with a large chorus and four solo parts.
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Sidney
F. O. Burgess
BE. L. Hyde
M. E. Pettibone
FE. W. Cass
H. B. Smith
Sidney Public Schools
Smith
Choral Society
Progressives Top Republicans In Local Meeting Feud
In a clash of parties a progressive meeting filled the courthouse while Republicans tried to promote Senator Pipt. With Mike Harrington unable to speak, Green in overalls read Mike's telegram and led a thirty five minute address on LaFollette Norris Beal and related issues.
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Napoleon
Mike Harrington
O'Neill
Bill
Pipt
Iowa House of Representatives
Court House
Mike
Iowa
Co. D. Green
Mr. Green
Green
LaFollette
Norris
Beal
Coolidge
Nurse Mayme Woods Relocates From Overton to Sidney
Mayme Woods, a professional nurse previously based in Overton, has moved to Sidney to continue her practice. The change enhances local health care coverage, with Woods joining a Sidney clinic this month.
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Mayme Woods
Overton
Sidney
Sidney and Otis to clash at athletic park Sunday
The Sidney Independent town football team and the Otis Colorado town team will clash at Sidney Athletic Park Sunday afternoon November 2.
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Sidney Independent Town
Otis, Colo
Sidney Athletics Park
Election Roundup in Nebraska La Follette Coolidge Closer Race
The county faces a very close contest next Tuesday with La Follette and Coolidge as top contenders. News discusses likely outcomes for governor and U.S. senator, plus local races for county judge and commissioner. Voting rules, precinct divisions, ballot types, and polling hours are detailed, along with telegraphic election reports and pay for officials.
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LA Follette
Coolidge
Guy E. Clark
Chambers
Tewell
District Court
Sale To Buy Band Uniforms Saturday
A Sidney bake sale at Leonard's grocery Saturday aims to fund pew uniforms for fifty five members of the Sidney Juvenile band. Proceeds support a larger November 14 community sale with donated goods to raise funds, plus band performances and a church supper on Armistice Day.
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Sidney
Leonard's Grocery
Band Boys
Brars
American Bank
Charles West
P. W. Barker
Manly
Halloween dance planned by Grabill’s Merry Makers
Goblins and witches will grace Friday night Hallowe en as children join in the festive fun. Social parties are planned and Grabill's Merry Makers orchestra will stage a Hallo we'en dance in Hardy's hall.
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Hallowe'en
Grabill
Pay Cuts Shift Election Board Wages to Counties
Election boards blame the legislature for salary cuts after repealing a statute that set first class city pay at five dollars a day with no substitute. Boards now receive county precinct pay, while one member per board serves as ballot custodian earning two dollars and mileage at three cents per mile.
F L Viach Buys The Liberty State Bank
F L Viach vice president of Security State Bank of South Omaha buys all stock of Liberty State Bank of Sidney. He becomes sole owner and president of Uberly State Bank with no personnel changes at present. Liberty State Bank organized April 1919 shows deposits up about 200000 in six months.
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F. L. Viach
Security State Bank of South Omaha
Liberty State Bank of Sidney
Vinch
Uberly State Bank
Sidney
Omaha
Liberty State Bank
First National Bank
Visitor's Day at Chamber Luncheon in Cheyenne County
A Cheyenne county Chamber of Commerce luncheon featured three ministers and local leaders. Rev Wagoner urged ministers to mix with laymen. Rev Melrose and Dr Light agreed. L A Barlow praised Cheyenne roads, citing 800 miles of graded highways and crediting Highway Commissioner J W Billeter. Carl Ledbetter spoke for the American Legion Armistice program. Y T Grabill presided.
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Cheyenne County
Omaha World-Herald
Lincoln State Journal
Nebraska Farmer
J. W. Johnson
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Wagoner
First Methodist Church of
Omaha
Thomas Melrose
Episcopal Church
Samuel Light
L. A
Barlow
Nebraska
J. W. Billeter Ag
Potter Wwoward
Twin Falls
Idaho
Carl Ledbetter
American Legion
Legion
FB. Grabill
Mr. Ledbetter
Plutocrats join hunting party north of Oshkosh weekend
Denver and St Louis magnates joined by Bob Lowe Joe Simodynes and Dr Hugh Mantor in a weekend hunting party north of Oshkosh on Wednesday. Also present were former Governor Keith Neville and Miles Merrict the Oshkosh hunter and artist. Jack Poole cooked for the group.
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Denver
St. Louis
Oshkosh
Bob Lowe
Joe Simodynes
Hugh Mantor
Keith Neville
Miles Merrict
Jack Poole
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Progressive Party
Kimball
Cheyenne
Ernst
Union Pacific
U. P
Central Avenue
North Side
East Ward
Secretary of State
Pool
Lexington
Western Union
Atlantic Coast
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