Republicans Nominate Statewide Ticket in Early Primary Returns
Unofficial returns show Geo L Sheldon for governor M R Hopewell for lieutenant governor Geo C Junkin for secretary of state S R Barton for auditor Lt G Brian for treasurer E C Bishop for state superintendent W T Thompson for attorney general E B Cowles for land commissioner J A Williams for railway commissioner M P Kinkaid renominated for Congress in the sixth district In the thirtieth district race between W A Stewart and L L Raymond outcome unknown B K Busbee wins eight of nine counties in district 54 over Shafto and Springer All nominees are praised for character and fitness and urged to receive united Republican support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Sheldon
M. R. Hopewell
Geo. C. Junkin
S. R.barton
Lt. G. Brian
E. C. Bishop
W. T. Thompson
E. B. Cowles
J. A. Williame
M. P. Kinkaid
W.A. Stewart
Lexington
L. L. Raymond
Scottsbluff
B. K. Busbee
Kimball
Busbee
Shafto
Springer
Williams Named Railway Commissioner Nominee
The article lauds J. A. Williams as the present commissioner with a record of fearless honest action. His large majority signals public desire to reform the railroad regime. It calls on the Republican party to ratify the primary choice in November with support from honest Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Williams
Williams
Republican Party
The Allure and Danger of Women in Love
A harsh social critique argues that women wield moral power through deceit and restraint. It claims women lure men into perilous affairs, then reveal damning details to ruin the fallen men while sparing themselves from crime.
Dalton School Begins with Thirty in Attendance
The Dalton community reports a 30 pupil enrollment at the start of classes on Monday with more students expected after the busy season. Local farming notes, travel to Sidney, and social events fill the town’s week.
Local News Briefs From Leafdale and Sidney
Potter D H Shnitz departs east on business. Rev Paul Heigey leaves town to return to school. Bessie Rodman goes to Sidney for schooling. Florence Parks of Sidney visits and returns home. School opens with an extra teacher and eleven grades. James Rodman starts Leafdale school Monday Sept 14. Lawrence couple back from Lincoln visit. Struble family hosts eastern relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Rodman
Sidney
Florence Parks
Miss Rodman
James Rodman
Leafdale
C. K. Lawrence
Lincoln
H. W. Struble
Local Moves and Family Notes In Sidney Circuit
Andrew Nelson renovates his house while rental tenant A. W. Struble moves to town to be near the school. W. S. Rodman of Sidney travels to Poster on business. Mrs. W. B. Rodman returns home from the east as her mother shows signs of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nelson
A. W. Struble
W.S. Rodman
Sidney
Poster
W. B. Rodman
East
Local notes from Bronson and vicinity this week
Bronson C 38. Anderson binds corn for Raymond Bros. at North Divide as school starts Monday at Herdon and Bronson with fair attendance. Susie Elter visits relatives and moves to Halston school. E. M. Rose and wife visit Lodgepole. Rose family trips from Potter. Mrs. Seyfang and daughters vacation in Idaho. Sampsons and Lipps guests at John Anderson home. Mrs. Hammel and children return to Appleton Wisconsin. Denmark niece visits, to join husband in Wyoming. Ladies honor Mrs. Anderson on her sixty birthday with rocking chair and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herdon and
Bronson
Susie Elter
Higgins
Halston School
Broncon
Beyer Ranch
E. M. Rose
Lodgepole
Rose
Potter
Elinor
John Seytang
Seyfang
Idaho
Fred
Griffith
Miss Williams
Lipps
John Anderson
Joe Hammel
Appleton
Wis
Samson
Denmark
Lyngholm
Wyoming
United States
Anderson
Local Social and Farm Notes From This Vicinity
Clara and family visit town last Saturday while Nelson and Firestine thresh with a gasoline engine nearby. Pete Byers carpenters for Mr Cunningham. Frank Stimka hosts a dance with music by Mr Pultz and Tom Quinn. Quinns visit Sidney. Byers Bros visit Hard Times ranch. Crete Nursery agent promotes trees for farmers. Broncon defeats Clara 22 to 11 in local ball. 25 men and several ladies attend. return game at Bronson next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Thomas
A. E. Kivett
Landseekers
Sidney
J. H. Hersey
Rex
William Blome
Bankroft
Herman Armuth
Beekenhauer
J. S
Higgins
Clara
Messrs
Nelson and
Firestine
Potter
Pete Byers
Cunningham
Frank Stimka
Pultz
Tom Quinn
Broncon
Bronson
Local Notables and Visits Across County Roads
North Divide hosts Halston for a few days in Bridgeport while Mr and Mrs Schwartz and family tour Sidney. Lena Rin leaves to lead a school near Bridgeport. School starts, youths kept busy, fall plowing advances. Frank Rilen ranch hosts a Saturday party. Paul Collart trips to Sidney. Tom Quinn from Clara visits area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halston
Bridgeport
Sidney
Tom Quinn
Clara
Too Much of a Good Thing: Hash For Dinner Dinner
George Marshall hosts a week long camping trip with ragged street urchins. He reuses yesterday’s hash for noon, inviting the hungry boy Johnnie who declares he liked it for breakfast but rejects the “review” of dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marshall
Johnnle
Peter
Mr. Marshal
Lippincott’s Magazine
SPECIALS VISIT THE OLD HOME AT LOW RATES
Excursions to eastern cities and resorts in Northern Michigan Canada and New England offered. Daily September October tours to Puget Sound California Washington Oregon and many intermediate points. Garland and Powell Wyoming hosts of personally conducted trips on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Government engines at Powell display land deeds and Carey Act lands. Send names of friends to D Clem Deaver Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Canada
New England
Puget Sound
California
Washington
Oregon
Garland and
Powell
Wyo
D. Clem Deaver
Landseekers’ Information Bureau
Omaha
Fooling the Beans Bean Pole Whitewash Tale
A 19th century humorous yarn from Manchester Union about a Yankee who whitewashes bean poles to trick beans into growing on birch. A bystander jokes about the poles, and the responder claims whitening makes the beans think the poles are birch. The gag hinges on rural wit and wordplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Union
Proposed constitutional amendment on Nebraska Supreme Court powers
The state proposes amendments to Article six changing Supreme Court composition to seven justices, setting six year terms, statewide elections, and Chief Justice succession. It also adjusts judge salaries to $4600 for justices and $3000 for district judges, with governor appointing initial four justices after adoption. The measure, approved 1907, would be voted November 3 or 6, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
State of
Supreme Court
District Court
J. Geo. C. Junkin
United States
GRO. Co
Notice of contest against homestead entry No 22076
Department of the Interior announces a contest filed by Wm Devoe of Lebanon Nebraska against homestead entry 22076 by Joseph R Dickson. Contest alleges Dickson failed to establish residence or cultivate the land. Hearing set Oct 12 1908 and final hearing Oct 16 1908 in North Platte Nebraska. Publication ordered due to service limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Alliance
Nellie Moran
William J. Kelley
W. W. Woon
Register
W — Department of the Interior
North Platte
Neb
Wm. Devoe
Lebanon
Joseph R. Dickson
James Tucker
Sidney
Nebraska
J. BE. Evans
Foreclosure suit by Anglo American Mortgage Co in Cheyenne County
Attorney Charles Battelle of Omaha notifies James Coulter Jennie Coulter and heirs that Anglo American Mortgage & Trust Company has filed in Cheyenne County District Court to foreclose two mortgages on property described as the East of the Southwest and East half of the Northwest in Section 3 and 10 Township 18 North Range 49 West. The petition seeks payment of $2,475 plus interest at 10 percent from August 1908 and related costs. Defendants must answer by October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jdge
Cay Mahr
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Towlt
Aid
Carl Muhray
James Tucker
Anglo American Mortgagean
James Coulter
D Trust Co
Jennie B. Coulter
Anglo-American Mortgage & Trust Company
District Court
Netipas de Ka
Nariga
Keyenne County
Mortgrees KE
James Coniter
Jennie
Ernest Stubt
MorLeuke
Said
Deeres
Anulo-Americas Mortgage & Truest Co
Maina
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the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph and
Peoples Poniard
A. Gapen
Republican
William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Suerman
New York
Sheldon
Congress
l—Poore Food and Dairy Law
George L. Sheldon
Dalton
Fred Hart
J. W. Reinmuths
Dalton Lumber Co
J. Tout
W. J. Ewing
Garry Reinmuth
Iowa
Ladies Aid Society
WH. E. Brown
J. C. Dunn
S. Pool
Hubert
G. A.R
F. Drescher
Ed Ewing
Exeter
Nebr
Frank Heinzman
Chicago
D. H. Shnitz
Paul Heigey
Raymond Bros
North Divide
Burlington
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone Park
Utah
Colorado
Big Horn Mountains
Black Hills
M.A. Suipman
Sidney, Neb
L. W Wakely
G.P. A
Omaha, Neb
H. EL
Henrich É
Interior
U. S. Land Office
Elmer L. Wicks
Jin Range
Nas Aled
Charles Stanton
Albert W. Gustafson
Gilbert Nelson
Edward Nelson
Qbrer
Nebhaska
Asahel G. Blodgett
Grace M. Staten
Sarah J. Wedgett
John J. Blodgett
John J Blodgett
Sidney Telegraph
Charles Battelle
Wy Citas. Battelle
the Grand Hotel
Dalton, Nebraska
C. W. Handley
Prop
Dalton Livery Stable
Feed and Sale
Dalton, Neb
Dalton Meat Market
Hardware and Furniture
W. J. Gatzemeyer Dalton
Kivett Landg
Bancroft
Cerce
Chichester
Sored
Bidhian
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