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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1909
Page
5
The article lists John B. Barnes Jacob Fawcett and Samuel H. Sedgwick as named figures associated with the Supreme Court bench.
For County Clerk H T Dorion of Sidney. For County Treasurer Robt A Barlow of Sidney. For County Judge James C Hudson of Sidney. For County Sheriff P A Harrett of Colton. For County Superintendent Edith H Morrison of Lodgepole. For County Coroner O M Wright of Sidney. For County Surveyor L HO Bordwell of Sidney, for Commissioner First District L R Barlow of Lodgepole.
The ticket lists W. R. Wood of Weyerts James Tucker of Sidney and J. W. McDaniel of Sidney for county offices in the 3rd district L. W. Brott of Sextorp is named for County Commissioner in the same district.
Daniel McAleese of Sidney Nebraska announces his candidacy by petition for Cheyenne County Sheriff in the November 2, 1909 general election. He has twenty five years in the county and two years as sheriff, pledging to merit support from friends who know him.
A brief political notice from J W McDaniel thanking supporters after the primary and asking for votes at the general election on November 2 for the office of sheriff. He notes four years of administration as basis for continued approval and solicits liberal consideration and a vote.
H Bettendorf announces candidacy for county judge of Cheyenne County as a nonpartisan petition candidate for the general election on November 2 1909.
Edith Sage returns to Simla from the east. Simla school starts with Mr Griffith of Lincolns teaching the 9th and 10th grades and Miss Flo Brennan teaching the lower grades. Mrs Lena Hatters of Wheaton visits Mrs Mary Brown. Several threshing crews operate around Dalton. Winter wheat yields up to $3 per acre. Grain looks promising at the Sidney school exhibit.
At the teachers institute the Dalton area schools earned top honors with the Dalton school posting the best country exhibit. Winners include Harry Martin in free head drawing for under 11s, Fannie Marquis for beat pencil drawing, Eunice Van Winkle and Sunshine Lane placing in landscape drawing, Roy Dreecher for physiology illustration, Emma and Julia Rihn earning second in map drawing and composition respectively, and the Dalton school earning second in rural display and penmanship. The Dalton school house nears completion with classes set to begin September 13.
The item notes the burial of Lula Wickard, four years old, beside her mother on Saturday at 1 PM. The prose laments the family tragedy with a simple obituary tone.
A collection of aphoristic lines on self restraint pride and labor. The piece uses humorous observations about vacation brain advertising motivation and gentleness in conflict. It hints that easy money and revisionist troubles tempt people.
The Sidney Center Methodist church reports a year of improvements including parsonage updates with wiring and electric lights, new coal house, and extensive sidewalk work. Benevolent offerings rose, pastor conducted many duties, and 14 weddings were held. No services next Sabbath due to conference.
The Boston Transcript records a tense exchange where Mrs Saddensole warns afterlife thoughts on cruel words and Mr Saddensole retorts that dying would let her reflect on him.
Dialogue from a humorous exchange where Miss Fuzzle seeks a gentle way to end an engagement with Mr Sappie and Little Brother suggests a playful solution involving curl pipers. The item captures a light domestic quip from a society page.
Chicago Fest notes a playful exchange of gifts with lines tied to items sent between two people. A candy box bears Sweets to the sweet while a cane carries Sticks to the sticks indicating reciprocal humor.
In Tit-Bits a father explains to his son that a scheme is something that will fail quickly, using plain talk to warn against clever plans that lack solidity. The exchange contrasts curiosity with caution, highlighting skepticism about risky ventures.
A terse New York American line questions women leading aimless existences with a quip about practice throwing, reflecting satirical views on gender roles in society.
Aerial odds and curious facts span China to Chile including war gods and widows in India, lobsters in Prince Edward Island, and a seven ton coal lump in Pennsylvania. Reports cover earthquakes, dairy trends, and auto mobile demand plus curious verifications from Marconi and London fire brigade changes.
Local testimonial from Mrs. A. Hoople of Kearney Nebraska praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney symptoms. Claims relief after using the product first in Denver and continues to benefit. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
A Paris vaudeville novelty features a bicyclist inside a twenty foot diameter wire globe. The globe spins on an axle while a second rider atop the globe keeps pace with the internal wheel, creating a remarkable globular treadmill act.
Baron Takahira tells a reporter in Ann Arbor that judging the Japanese as mere commercialism is wrong. He calls the Japanese chivalrous and kind while criticizing a Yorkshire motto he says promotes mindless exploitation and saying nothing.
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