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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1888

Page

2

Local political ticket list with candidates and offices

A dated ballot fill listing presidential nominees Benjamin F. Hahlkison and Levl P. Morton with district electors and state figures. It names governor and lieutenant governor candidates, secretaries and attorneys general, county officials, and precinct officers with surnames and counties across Colfax Saline Cass Lincoln Webster and others.

H.C. Russell Colfax Geo. C. Hastings Saline County Bisley Cass Chas. F. Iddings Lincoln County James McNeney Webster County

Two Letters and a Political Battle in Local Press

The article criticizes editor Mullane for alleged blackmail in a Rayner candidacy dispute, disputes honesty claims, and contrasts Harrison and Cleveland letters. It endorses Morrison and Morton, arguing for tariff protection and opposing free trade while urging November votes for Morrison and Morton.

Political letters souring nominations and race notes

The piece laments Mullane's aggressive letter writing after nominations, notes Caldwell's cold reception by the Lady Pole convention, mentions Able Carleson as a candidate, doubts tariff differences, and previews a seven day fall racing meet at Oreland Park Denver with thirty three races and at least fifteen thousand dollars in purses. It also criticizes a Keith County note editor and dismisses an enemy poster.

Caldwell Lady Pole Able Carleson Oreland Park Club Denver Colorado

Honest Man and Political Quarrels Stir in Ogalalla

A passage of remarks touches on political figures in Ogalalla including Mullane and Rayner, noting legal fees and affidavits as part of local contention. It mentions the Democratic convention, the senate nominee Dennis from Salt Creek, and a shift to a Republican paper The Garden Jube by Jones & Morriss.

Ain Bass Mullane Tanner Ogalalla Ogalulla Salt Creek Dennis Jones & Morriss New Papers

Editorial shifts shape Sidney papers in Nebraska

Mr Frank J Devlin takes editorial charge of the Sidney Telegraph and Charles Callahan becomes sole proprietor after purchasing J C Bush interest. Bush retires as Cheyenne county's longtime newspaper man. Devlin will edit the Telegraph while Callahan leads the Gravi Stuart Ledger, promising clear editorial alignment on each side of the fence per local notices.

Sidney Telegraph Cheyenne County Callanan Frank J. Devlin Omaha Sidney Gravi Stuart Ledger Charles Callahan Sidney Tel Eoraph J.C Bush Nebraska Chicago Newspaper Union Bush & Callahan Bush Callahan Fraternity Joses the Express Devlin TrLcuxarn Lodge Pole Express

Mitchell Precinct Reports Strong Crop Yields

J K Stilts of Mitchell precinct toured Sidney last week describing crops along his route as excellent. He cites Mitchell precinct potatoes yielding 160 bushels per acre and corn reaching near 25 bushels. He notes rapid county improvement and mentions building three large barns this summer for Post Percheron stock.

J. K. Stilts Mitchell Precinct Sidney

Cheyenne hay deal prompts irrigation ditch proposal

A Cheyenne company buys 700 tons of hay from Mr Suilts and plans to winter stock at his ranch. A 20 mile ditch from the North Platte would irrigate 17 000 acres, built by Pennsylvania capitalists at cost 50 000. For each acre benefited locals contribute one dollar in labor and gain free water use the first year. The proposal is under consideration by the builders.

Cheyenne County Road and Land Notices Compiled

Multiple public notices report road location decisions and road establishment outcomes in Cheyenne County with deadlines set for objections and damages. Notices include county clerk offices in Sidney and surrounding jurisdictions, county clerk Cary, and various townships and ranges across sections 0 31 and beyond.

Road Petition Established in Township 17 44

The commissioner appointed to evaluate the road petition by James Dunn and others reports in favor. Objections or claims for damages must be filed in the clerk’s office by noon on the 9th day of November, or the road will be established without further reference. County Clerk 174 L. BH. Cary.

Cheyenne County Alice Cary Comiis Ringe 13 Secion Range Canty County North Platte Sir Canty Galice Alsou Taaiye Minge Aceion Town Spence Cheyenne Theoto L. Js. Cary Asa LB. Cany Hoad B. Cany Iovaty & Rund Janes Dunn L. BH County Clork Ll. B. Cany

Probate Notice to Creditors for Robert Jt Slane

Notice to all persons having claims against Robert Jt Slane late of Cheyenne county now deceased to present their demands with vouchers to the County Judge of Cheyenne county at his office on or before November 1st, 1728. Dated Sidney Neb. Signed Robert Stiveran, County Judge.

Sidney Neb Rettior Walter N. Thompson Barney Bird Luther H, McKee All Wantman Samuel Medges Nebsit Joux M. Anais Hegister Robert Jt Slane Jey Cheyenne County Romert Stiveran

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