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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1905
Page
4
The Republicans of Cheyenne County meet September 2 at the Sidney courthouse to nominate candidates for county offices including Treasurer Clerk Sheriff Judge Superintendent Surveyor Coroner and Second Commissioner. Primaries for delegates are suggested September 16 with representation based on 1940 election votes for Gov Mickey. proxies not allowed. delegates vote on behalf of their precincts.
A list of local candidates seeks party support for Cheyenne county positions including sheriff county commissioner county clerk county treasurer and county superintendent Frances Knox and others announce campaigns with party convention decisions noted J W McDaniel J W Lee J B Halston Robert E Barrett A K Greenlee and others listed across Lodgepole Sidney Bridgeport Nebraska
A stream of brief items covers politics, frost forecasts, irrigation debates, and travels. Warnings on Roosevelt era politics mix with satire about Bryan and Japan. Local notes report frost in Sidney, touring expositions in Portland, and ranches in Nebraska with talks of alfalfa yields and irrigation contrasts.
The speaker recalls 1895 96 in Kansas and eastern Colorado where drought and new farming methods caused famine. Brandenburg used soldiers to force potato cultivation. Donahue described a Nebraska Missouri ridge peach orchard with water bore depths and large fruit preserved in Mason jars.
Promotion offer from Stony Drug Co. gives a guest room size Cashmere Bouquet Soap free with every 25 cent box of Colgate Dental Powder. Prompts customers to come early.
Union Pacific and San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake R A offer daily through Pullman Tourist Sleeping Car service from Omaha to Los Angeles via Salt Lake City. Cars depart Omaha at 8:55 a m with 16 section wide vestibuled cars of the latest pattern. Connections available en route to Portland. Inquire W W Aldridge Agent.
Portland Oregon offers a scenic journey via the Columbia River with a return through California. See Mt Shasta Sacramento Valley San Francisco Golden Gate Yosemite Valley Big Trees Santa Cruz Paso Robles Del Monte Monterey Bay Santa Barbara Los Angeles Lucia Cut Off across Great Salt Lake. Low rates via Union Pacific. Inquire of.
Democrats of Cheyenne county are called to meet in Sidney courthouse on Saturday October 7 1905 at 7 pm to nominate candidates for County Clerk Treasurer Sheriff Judge School Superintendent Surveyor Coroner and Second District Commissioner for the November 7 1905 general election. Each precinct gets one delegate for every twenty votes and major fraction cast for George W Berge for governor in 1904.
Advice on initiative and manners from the Atchison Globe quoted in brief paragraphs. Lessons urge action to seize opportunities and caution against vanity politeness. The snippets cover self reflection, letter writing, and arguments, including a remark about a woman fainting to gain influence.
An English coroner hears a female witness named Noah. The witness explains the name is biblical, citing Mahlah Tirzah Hoglah Milcab and Noah, daughters of Zelophehad, in Numbers thirty six eleven. The coroner confirms the biblical reference.
The text explains how arm and leg movements create a balancing mechanism. Leg motion tends to rotate the trunk about a vertical axis, while arm swing, in step with the opposite leg, produces an opposing pair that helps rotate the trunk in the other direction, partially balancing the leg driven rotation.
A Philadelphia Press humorous note recalls a teacher’s example asking 25 cents a pound for mutton chops and Susie Wise’s quip that such a price would never reach their house as mom would refuse to pay.
In a Brooklyn Life quip, residents are implied to be beyond their income and, worse, beyond their credit, reflecting financial rumor about the Bloptons.
Edme R. Stevens files suit in Cheyenne County Nebraska to foreclose delinquent taxes on property in the South half of the Southwest quarter of Section 24 Township 15 North Range 48 West. Taxes listed span 1494 1805 18M TSY7 ISOR 1RO 1000 1901 1902 1905 with 10 percent interest plus costs and attorney fees. Respond by October 16 1905.
A compact feature notes a 1.50 price point for a clubbing bargain listing tied to the Sidney Telegraph and a New York tribute item. It outlines a promotional angle and historical pricing context.
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