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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1898
Page
4
The document lists candidates across offices including Governor M L Hayward, Lieutenant-Governor G A Murphy, Treasurer Peter Mortensen, Secretary of State Co Duras, Auditor YY L Matthews, Attorney General ND Jackson, Superintendent of Public Instruction J and Saylor, Commissioner P L and Buildings G R Williams, Sixth District Norris Brown, Road Overseers August Bowman and John P Fischer, and Justice of the Peace A La Mont Chase.
Delegates from counties of the Fifty-fourth district are urged to meet in Sidney on September 22 at 2 p m to nominate one Representative and conduct business. Apportionment bases each county on Albert J Burnham presidential vote with one delegate at large and 1 for every 125 votes. No proxies. delegates to cast entire county vote. K P Morgan secretary.
The 30th Senatorial District Republican electors are asked to send delegates from each county to convene in Sidney, Cheyenne County, on September 22, 1895 at 1 p.m. to nominate a candidate for State Senate and handle other business. Delegates assigned by county reflect the recent Lincoln State convention.
A presidential commission preparing a Hawaiian government seeks completion by the 20th. The plan will be thoroughly American, grant broad liberty, and not burden residents. McKinley’s selections are praised as fit and patriotic, contrasting with fading fusionist optimism in politics. Norris Brown gains support in the Sixth district while Kern and Green drift apart. A Nebraska note reports a private killed in Florida and a Camp Clarke land listing.
The Beatrice Express reports better pasture due to rain and mentions a plan in Ogalalla for a school trip to Omaha. It notes many students will skip classes to attend the exposition and suggests a single trip would be cheaper. It also details stock sales and local organization forming the Platte Valley association.
First National Bank of Omaha files foreclosure in Cheyenne county district court against Christopher H West and Ella E West and Geo J Hunt to recover four promissory notes totaling 450 dollars plus interest. Property described as northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 2 township 19 range 49 west. Defendants ordered to answer by October 7, 1898. Located Sidney Nebraska. Attorneys Heist and Meints represent the bank.
Non-resident defendants are notified of a foreclosure suit filed November 20 1897 in Cheyenne county Nebraska by William W Male and others against Celia A Wetzel Michael Wetzel George M Davidson and others to foreclose a trust deed securing a bond of 600 with coupons and a note extended by George M Davidson. Plaintiffs seek judgment and sale of the described property and costs. Answer by October 17 1898.
Notier is given that Johannes Mater intends to make final proof on his land claim HE 2074 for the ny sw sey nwy lot 2, twp lin, rng He will prove continuous residence and cultivation before the Sidney Nebraska Register on September 19, 159s. Witnesses named are Nels Thurston Ammund Gunderson Robert Gunderson Lewis A. Stanton all from Potter Nebraska. George W. Herbst Register AG-8t
Notice is given that John M. Adams of Potter Nebraska has filed to prove up on land described as sek sec twp range. The hearing is before the Register or Receiver at Sidney Nebraska on September 19 1998. Other named witnesses include James Mitchell Andrew Lindberg and Hans Crooberg.
Anna T. Adams files notice to make final timber culture proof before the Clerk of the District Court in Omaha on October 10. Witnesses listed include William W. Williard Henry E. Clark La Peer Auburn W. Atkins Sidney Darwin W. White Camp Clarke Groce W Herst. Also a public auction October 7 to satisfy a Cheyenne County court decree in a land property dispute.
W Lane Sear files foreclosure petition in Cheyenne county Nebraska against John Morgal Eva Morgal and Martin Koehler seeking payment of 625 09 dollars plus interest on a mortgage note from 1868 tied to NE Section 21 Township 38 Range 0. The court may order sale of the NE quarter to satisfy the claim. Defendants must answer by October 37 1898. Sidney Neb. Sept 7 1898. W Lane Sear Plaintiff. Hist McIlroy Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Land office at Sidney Nebraska gives notice that settler Charles Trognis along with John Weston Peter Benson and William Ulery of Sidney filed final proof to support their claim for land in section ten township fifteen north range one west. They seek residence and cultivation proofs due October 3.
Non-resident defendant Polly is notified that on September 8, 136, E B Polly filed a district court petition in Cheyenne County Nebraska seeking a divorce on grounds of willful abandonment for two years. Answer required by October 17. Attorneys Heist and McIurean represent the plaintiff.
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