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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1888

Page

2

Political tickets and local officials listed for election

John Steen for Superintendent of Public Instruction George B Lane for Senatorial John S Nesbitt for State Senator Henry Strayner for Representative 4th District Precinct ticket chairs asked to send names of precinct seminees or publication Officials listed: Assessor C D Lyon Justice Cyrus Stewart Constable AW Deets Real supervisor C T Howard Corps Amessor Geo C Lingenfelter Copatables Albert Lingenfelter C H Newel Road supervisor H H Hinman Emmonson Assessor Fred Price Road visor J W Harper supervision details remain incomplete.

John Steen George B. Lane John S. Nesbitt Eno Sionxy C. D. Lyon Cyrus Stewart A. Wb. Deets C. T. Howard Corps Fredo Price J. W. Harper

Political debate should focus on real issues

The text urges clubs formed for political purposes to discuss real questions rather than personal jabs about figures like Cleveland or Harrison. It argues free trade would harm workers and says parties gain by thorough issue discussion, avoiding idle words and personal attacks.

Cleveland Harrison

Mouse in the Mountain of Campaign Promises

A city paper boasts of free daily distribution to Democrats until election day and promises "historical allegorical productions" to relieve monotony. It hints at a publicity push with lighthearted perks and a warning about dangers to those who meddle, in a satirical tone.

Harrison Morton Hastings Gazette Journal Cleveland Wyoming Nie North Platte Rver

The Buzz Saw of the Good Man Sets Its Hum

The article laments a political climate as hostility rises over Rayner and Tanner. It cites letters and posters, questions voter endorsements, and depicts fear and suspicion spreading through the community as the Demerat circus returns. The piece defends Rayner amid accusations of manipulation and explores motives behind opposition.

Demerat Rayner Tanner Sidney Treiecrarn Buzz

Malarial Fever Debates and Local Political Snippets

The article records local uncertainty over malarial fever origins in the city, with doctors and residents debating causes from decaying matter to external import. It also references upcoming elections, saloon suppression, Prohibition sentiment, and a Nebraska political figure quoted about party prospects.

Democratic tone and county politics dominate Bourbon News

The article surveys local party loyalties in the county, praising Mr. Johnson's strong home support and predicting his election. It mentions potential governor and U.S. Senate paths for Joax A. McShane, criticizes editor shifts at the Omaha Jerald, and notes anticipated gains for Democrats amid election talk. It also covers the Cheyenne County fair at Sidney, disputes over convict labor, and turnover in Sidney’s press interests.

Johnson

Sidney Telegraph Changes Hands In Western Nebraska

The Sidney Telegraph changes ownership with J C Bush retiring and C C Callahan taking full control. Frank J Devlin of Omaha will edit the paper, while Callahan continues publication, aiming to keep the Telegraph strong for Cheyenne county subscribers.

Cheyenne County J C Hush Sidney Tenecenarst Chas Callahan Frank J. Devlin Mr. Bush Gering Courier Sidney Texel Gorari Frank J Devlin Sidney Democrats Centropolis JC Bush Sidney Terecrars Lincoln State Journal Sidney Telegraph Lattle J C Bush Charles Callahan Omaha Omaha Bee J C. Bush C C Cnallahan Bush Nebraska Cratropulis World Bush & Callahan Sidney ‘Telegraph Callahan Chappell Regester

Satire and road notices headlined in late 19th century notes

A collage of verse and public notices shows satirical lines about politics and society, followed by road location announcements and probate warnings. Entries reference J W F Williams, L B Caney, J. Caney, and public notices from Cheyenne County and Sidney Nebraska with deadlines in 1863 1885.

James Duffin Garner Town li Township 17 L. B Caney

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