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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1907
Page
4
The piece reflects on Oslerist followers in Nebraska and Sedgwick's chloroform impact, notes fervent Omaha political activity, and mocks Roosevelt's stance on strikes. It condemns lynching in Pawnee County, laments dirty city critiques of Omaha and Sidney, and questions local sanitation and civic groups.
The Telegraph notes an honorable mention in the Transcript and describes a wandering printer in Colonel Wisner's old stand for county division duties. He lands witty darts across the horizon but will not divide much, unless it concerns his bed with the devil.
In a cautious forecast, business leaders expect a near term recession with reduced industrial totals. The piece argues prosperity depends on public will and patient railway regulation, warning against hasty or socialist policies that could endanger the overall business structure.
The North Platte Telegraph notes that Manoah B Reese of Lancaster County leads the Nebraska GOP ticket for the Supreme Court, backed by the party’s base under the new primary system. Reese, six years on the bench, was twice nominated and faced coalitions. his campaign is supported by reform advocates within the party.
A verse from Lippincott's satirizes elopement and poverty with playful ironies. A coatless man and a hailess girl flee in a homely wagon on dustless roads, sharing tasteless meals and tasteless luxury while Papa manipulates via wireless telegraph.
A partial bank ledger shows capital stock paid in 40000 surplus fund 8000 undivided profits 8522 and deposits and certificates of deposit with figures 13044910 5 45908 29IT free weekly 27780067 reflecting funds and liabilities in a dated entry.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the County Court orders Harvey Bowman Norman Bowman Grant W Bowman Rosanna E Costello Agnes M Fisher Mary G Piper Verna D Euhus Verna B Aykens and Fredrick B Nicodemus and all interested parties to appear September 4 1907 to show cause why Agnes M Fisher petition for administration to H E Gapen should not be granted notice to be published in the Sidney Telegraph for three weeks prior to hearing. James Tucker County Judge.
By order of sale from the Clerk of the Cheyenne County Court the property of Anna C Hudson and James C Hudson is offered for cash at 10 o clock a.m. on September 24 1907 in front of the Sidney Nebraska courthouse Lots 7 and 8 in Block 5 Clarkson's addition Sidney to satisfy a judgment in favor of Butler A Jones against the Hudons for 1398.57 plus costs. judgment dated November 18 1906 by Judge H M Grimes.
Creditors of the late Rdamund B Abbott, deceased, are notified to present their claims to the County Judge of Cheyenne County Nebraska at the County Court Room on September 3 1907 at 9 o clock a m for examination adjustment and allowance Six months are allowed to present claims and one year to settle the estate from August 22 1907 The notice will be published in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to September 1907 A true Copy James Tucker County Judge
Oscar Brandt of Sidney Nebraska filed intent to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 448 dated August 18 1902 in Section 12 Township 13 Range 4. Proof before James Tucker County Judge Sidney Nebraska on Sept 24 1907 with witnesses Patrick Foley Ollie Camblin Paul R Boogquist Fred Kurth all of Sidney.
A brief Washington Star quotation notes a publisher saying an author’s success is hampered by his constant accuracy and lack of advertising by contradiction.
A Chicago Tribune fragment questions a tale about deception and reality, mentioning a great wolf and child dialogue. The piece hints at myth versus truth in a blurred narrative, focusing on storytelling boundaries and the burden of belief.
A quoted exchange from Lippincott's presents Richman urging neighbors to embrace a two plus two makes five while Poorman counters that poor folk see two plus two as three. The dialogue frames social commentary on arithmetic as a metaphor for wealth and fairness.
A wry exchange reports a barber feud joke from the Cleveland Leader. The quip notes street encounters as a humorous mirror of barber shop scuffles, illustrating local wit in brief, lighthearted terms.
Department of the Interior notice from North Platte Nebraska dated August 5 1907 states Mary E Rilen of Dalton Nebraska filed for final commutation on Homestead entry 48 for the NW1/4 SW1/4 W2NW14 NW Sec 16 Twp 16 Rg 0. Proof to be made before James Tucker at Sidney Nebraska September 2 1907. Witnesses listed: George Quirth James R Birdwell Henry J Raymond Robert C Raymond. Evans Register.
A Baltimore quip mocks a crime debate with lines arguing the fight leaves no evidence to convict and the other side calling it merely a scrap. The exchange captures a sharp rhetoric moment amid legal scrutiny.
A playful parcel of puzzle verse mocks wordplay quirks and linguistic feints. It riffs on misheard phrases and linguistic tricks that twist meaning, inviting readers to chase the pun and enjoy the clever misdirection.
Vaclav Polwhacek files contest against Nels Larsen for homestead entry No 22a in Section 18 Township 47 N Range 47 W. Contest claims no actual residence or cultivation since entry. Hearing set Sept 24 before the U.S. Land Office in North Platte with appearance Sept 20 in Sidney Neb. Publication ordered by Register EB Evanns.
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