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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1895
Page
4
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County officers named including sherif Frank H. King and county auditor J Neubauer with numerous precinct roles in Sidney and Redington area. The piece urges turnout, notes convention plans, and stresses the need to elect Republicans amid past Populist shifts while calling for irrigation convention action.
The Cheyenne county Republican convention in Sidney produced a united slate with representation for all sections. Nominees include Judge Pease for county treasurer, W. C. Bullock for county clerk, Frank King for sheriff, Judge Neubauer for county judge, Ward VerValin for county superintendent, W. F. Basestt for coroner, Robert H. Willis for county surveyor, and J. W. Harper for commissioner. The Telegraph predicts a large, party-wide victory and urges county unity to secure a prosperous future.
The Cheyenne county Populists met in Sidney last Monday forenoon and afternoon to nominate their ticket for the fall campaign. With candidates scarce, Sidney’s moral ring persuaded enough men to run to fill all but two offices namely county superintendent and county surveyor. The ticket includes Milton Aprons for treasurer C J Osborn for clerk S L Burger for sheriff A A Ricker for judge S H Osborn for coroner and Barricklow for commissioner third district Redington.
A Chicago physician Dr E. B. Tun praises Groffs Rheumatic Cure as the only effective treatment for rheumatism in all forms. A Chicago Lumber Co employee Jacob Esbensen touts Chamberlains Balm as the best rheumatic remedy from personal use. Advertising notices promote vestibuled trains of the U P Northwestern Line and urge contact with local agents for fuller information.
A New York reader recalls a crowded Broadway car where a man pressed close and followed a woman’s shifts, prompting a brave umbrella retaliation. The anecdote contrasts unsafe streets with a public call for respect, while a London church plate inventory lists latten candlesticks, a lectern, basins, bells, and organ components.
A collage of vintage quips and trivia from Mammoth Spring Monitor Detroit Free Press and London Tit-Bits. It notes humorous lines about mouths and patriotism from a newspaper header, jokes about counterfeit money and wives advising Solomon, and a fact about New York rivers named by the Dutch plus a stat on capital ownership.
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