been Census Enumerator and is now County Clerk.
In 1897 he married Miss Grace Durkee of Lodge Pole,
Nebraska, and they have two children. He is affiliated
with the Republicans.
JAMES TUCKER has
been a merchant tailor in Sidney for the past ten years.
His native home is in Warren County, Missouri, and the
time of his birth was March 14, 1860. His father died
about 1864 and he came to Omaha with his mother in 1871.
He next changed his residence to Sidney, and for many
years traveled as a journeyman tailor. In 1893, on the
third of July, he was married to Nellie May Chapin of
Oberlin, Kansas. He is allied with the Democrats.
A. K. GREENLEE
is a merchant of Sidney, Nebraska. His birthplace is in
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, and he was born October
25, 1860, and his father died when he was nine years old.
He was educated in the Pennsylvania public schools and at
the Valparaiso. Normal of Indiana. When his schooling was
finished, he lived in York County for a time, before
coming to Cheyenne County in 1885. He is in the
mercantile business, although he is now County Treasurer.
He is a member of the Republican party. Elizabeth
McAllitser (sic) was his wife's maiden name and he was
married in May of 1888.
J. W. LEE is a
liveryman at Sidney, Nebraska, and is now Sheriff.
Previously he served as Constable for twelve years. He is
a native of Ohio and was born February 14, 1870. When a
child he moved to Indiana with his parents, and in 1884
to Nebraska. He has lived in Cheyenne County since 1900.
Miss Cecelia Ashley was his wife's maiden name, and he
was married on the sixth of Ferbuary (sic) of 1901. He
has one daughter, Dorothy. He is a member of M. W. A. at
Bridgeport, Nebraska.
C. M. HADLEY is
serving his first term as County Assessor, having
previously been Precinct Assessor. His birth occurred at
Elko, Nevada, May 14, 1875. He is the son of James S.
Hadley, a carpenter. As an infant he came to Iowa with
his parents and to Cheyenne County, Nebraska in 1887,
where his father pre-empted land. He is a member of the
Democratic party.
C. M. WRIGHT was
born July 18, 1861 at Adel, Iowa, from which state he
moved to Kansas in 1883. After spending one winter in
Iowa, he came to Cheyenne County in 1887. His vocation is
that of a tinsmith. He has held several town offices and
is now serving his second term as County Coroner. His
wife was Miss Annie Young of Iowa, to whom he was married
in 1883.
W. S. DORAN is
the son of Edmund Doran, a retired ranchman, who was
among the earliest settlers of Cheyenne County. He was
born October 28, 1879, at Sidney, Nebraska, where he has
always lived with the exception of two or three years,
during which time he was employed on the railroad at
North Platte. In 1896 he completed his course at Sidney
High School, and in 1897 was graduated from North Platte
High School. He holds the office of Deputy County
Treasurer, and in politics is a Republican.
M. E. WASHBURN
is a native of Van Buren County, Iowa, and he was born
December 4, 1857. He moved to Cheyenne County, Nebraska
in 1887 and homesteaded on the farm which he still holds.
He has ranching interests and is a dealer in horses and
cattle, along with his livery business. He was Constable
and Marshal of Sidney before his appointment as Deputy
Sheriff. In 1882 he married Miss Kittie Grafton of Iowa.
He is affiliated with the Republican party.
ROBLEY D. HARRIS
was born in Zanesville, Ohio, July 26, 1848 and came to
Nebraska in 1866. During the same year, he left for
California where he lived for ten years. He entered the
army as a member of the medical department, and for three
years was in the Northwest Territory fighting the Indians
under General Miles. He graduated from the College of
Physicians and Surgeons at St. Louis, Missouri, in 1880.
After living for a short time in North Platte, Nebraska,
he moved to Keith County, where he practiced medicine
until his final removal to Sidney in 1897. He has held
the offices of Coroner of Keith County for two terms.
Representative in the State Legislature in 1895 and
Receiver in the United States Land Office for the past
seven years. He also acted as Register of the Land Office
during four years of this time. He was a candidate for
the nomination of Lieutenant Governor on the Republican
ticket this year, but withdrew. In 1878 he was married to
Miss Edith Cary of Ohio. He served in the Civil War and
was with the command which captured Morgan in his raid
through Ohio.
F. A. GAPEN was
born October 24, 1870 in Bloomington, Illinois, where he
acquired his education in the city schools and in
Wesleyan