Remarkable Career of John Quincy Adams Outlined
The piece reviews Adams long public service spanning forty eight years including diplomatic posts in Russia Prussia and the Netherlands, a Senate term, eight years as secretary of state, a presidency and sixteen years in Congress. It also notes a judge’s remark about a breach of the peace home and a crawl through an opening.
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United States
John Quincy Adams
Russia
Prussia
Netherlands
Congress
North Platte Bridges Contract Signed by State Board
State Engineer Price traveled to North Platte to sign the contract for the North Platte state aid bridge. The Canton Bridge company of Ohio was awarded the contract, with a figure a little over $46,000 half funded by the state and half by Lincoln county. The concrete bridge will span on the Lincoln highway.
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Price
North Platte
State Board of Irrigation
Canton Bridge Company
Ohio
Lincoln County
Lincoln Highway
Wide Area of Sudan Grass Reaches Diverse Soils
Sudan grass adapts to a broad range of soils and is unlikely to grow north of the hardy sorghum line. It has performed well at Bozeman Montana 4800 feet and near Montreal Canada yielding about four and a half tons of hay per acre with two irrigations.
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Bozeman
Mont
Montreal
Canada
New High Top For Sheep and Lambs At South Omaha
South Omaha stock yards report April 7 cattle receipts around 3 200 head with a strong undertone and 15 25c higher cattle values than last week. Hogs show steady to 10c lower after early firmness, while sheep and lambs rise 10 15c with high prices for New high for lambs up to 10 30 and best old sheep near record levels for the year.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Nebraska
Colorado
Allies May Abandon Drive to Germans Back in West
Allied strategy shifts as Russia’s Carpathian plan looms. Angled offensives pause, western forces aim to hold ground while Russia presses through the Carpathians and Hungary. Dardanelles bombardment continues as Germans reinforce Hungary amid Austrian pressure. Lord Nelson reported sunk. Medjidieh mine disaster and City of Bremen sinking noted.
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WII
Carpathians
Hungary
Dardanelles
Meuse
Moselle
St Mihiel
Carpathian
Germany
Flanders
Laboreza
England
France
Belgium
Russ'a
Servia
Austro-Hungary
Turkey
Lord Nelson
Berlin
Athens
Duardanelles Straits
Carpathian Mountains
Holand
Yser
le Pretre
Sebastopol
Petrograd
Medjidieh
Bremen
Dublin
Wolf Rock
Ives the billiardist and his powerful right arm
The late Frank C. Ives boasted remarkable strength in his right arm. He struck the cue ball with a sharp blow causing it to hit eleven cushions on the table. He defeated Schaefer and Carter by three feet nine inches, contrasting feats with Fitzsimmons and Corbett.
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Frank C. Ives
Schaefer
Eugene Carter
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Corbett
Ives
New York Journal
Mamma and Nellie In A Half Dozen Dispute
A Pittsburgh Dispatch item notes Nellie insisting on six lemons in a grocery exchange. The dialogue shows confusion over quantity with a mother figure and a puzzled grocer. The snippet highlights a domestic shorthand moment in a city paper column.
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Nellie
Pittsburgh
Record of the Past Doan's Kidney Pills endorsement
Mrs J K Whaley of Alliance Nebraska testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her long standing kidney disorder with relief within a short time and she has continued to rely on them. She urges others with back pain urinary trouble or kidney illness to use the same remedy. Price 50 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY approved by the product.
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J. K. Whaley
Oregon St
Alliance
Nebr
Doan
Dean
General Scott Returns with Plutes Amid Murder Charge Doubts
Chief of staff General Scott returns from a successful expedition bringing back the recalcitrant Plutes. He believes Tse Ne Gal, their leader, is innocent of murder or that the evidence is circumstantial and possibly supplied by unfriendly Utes.
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Scott
Staf
Plutes
Tse-Ne-Gal
Textile manufacturers warn crisis as dyestuffs stay abroad
Representatives of American textile makers led by former Congressman Metz urged White House and State Department officials that the end is near for U S mills unless the government acts to secure dyestuffs held in Germany. They pressed for government action to bring supplies home and avert massive industrial disruption.
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Metz
White House
State Department
Germany
Bishop Bell Attacks Money Barons at Social Progress Meet
Bishop William Melvin Bell of Los Angeles, leader of the World’s Social Progress congress, addressed the Economics and Social Progress convention in San Francisco and targeted the so called money barons in a sharp critique.
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William Melvin Bell
Los Angeles
World's Social Progress Congress
San Franesco
War News From Europe Shows Shifting Fronts And Naval Losses
Amid the carpathian struggle the Russians press on in the Dukla and Lupkow passes with Cisna seized and a northern Czernowitz advance claimed. France reports gains near St Mihiel and Regnieville while Germany counters in Woevre and Argonne. A British vessel Olivine sinks and Russian Hermes loss reported. Turkey and Austria may seek peace talks as Turkey sinks ships, Balkan skirmishes continue, and naval battles plus sub sinkings pace the war.
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Carpathian
Italy
Dukla
Lupkow
Cisna
Olivine
Isle of Wight
Hermes
French War Office
Belgium
Hoboken
Turkey
Austria
Turkish War Office
Black Sea
Odessa
Dardanelles
Nish
Russian War Office
Beskids
Poland
Vienna
Wilson
London
Berlin
Allie
Germany
Kitchener
Kaizser
Netherlands
United States
Servia
Greece
Saloniki
Athens
Lord Nelson
Dardanelles Straits
Luigi Parodi
Baltimore
Genoa
China
Japan
Hague
Carpathians
Regnieville
Woevre Department
Drei Grachten
Dixmude
Petrograd
Niemen
Sidney Nebraska Local Government Directory Listing
An extensive page lists government offices and officials in Sidney including US land offices, postmaster, fire department, legislature, judicial district, county commissioners, village trustees, school board and teachers, and school staff. Names such as John T McIntosh A K Greenlee W Woods O L R Bartow and W A Pond appear alongside multiple departments and roles. The document captures local governance structure with department heads and school personnel across Sidney.
Fraternal Lodge Listings and Meeting Dates
Camp No 12 Royal Neighbors meets third Wednesday at 7 pm in CO hall. Elizabeth Greenlee Oracle. Anna Wright Recorder. Frank Welch Lodge 73 AF and AM meets first Tuesday. H Scuroepen WM. Lesnie Neubauer Secretary. Providence Chapter 108 40 ES meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at Masonic Temple Mus Mary McInvosn WM. Mourrie Nicholson Secretary. Sidney Lodge No 110 O F meets Monday evenings. CBE Couch NG. J Helwin Secretary. Rebecca Degree. I O O F meets 2nd and 4th Saturday evenings. Anna Wright NG. Miss Rava Williams Secretary. Cheyenne Encampment No 19 10 0 F meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. E G Bixey OP. L NeGeaven Scribe. E V Sumner No 12 G AR meets 1 6 8 Saturday each month. T C Johnson Adj S. Sheffer Commander. Sidney Camp No 1091 M W of A meets first and third days of each month. Jos Oberfelder V C. R A Barlow Clerk. Sidney Lodge No 198 AO U W meets 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings each month. Millelun hall. Lady Rit tenouse Hive No 45 Lady Maccabees meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings at 8 pm at IOOF hall. Mrs Isabelle Zwi mer L C. Edna Granneman R K.
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Royal Neighbors
CO. Hall
Elizabeth Greenlee
Oracleins
Anna Wright
Providence
E S
Masonic Temple
Mus
Mary McInvosn
Mourrie Nicholson
Sidney Lodge
O. F
Cbe. Couch
N. G. C. J. Helwin
Rebecca
Degree. I. O O. I
Rava Williams
Cheyenne
Bixey
P. L. NeGeaven
Scribe
E. V. Sumner
T. C. Johnson
Adj
S. Sheffer
Sidney Camp
M. W
Jos. Oberfelder
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Eureka
Standard Oil Company
Omaha
Leon C. Thresher
American Dress Association
Sudan
Middle East
Burlington Road
HTC
M. A. Shipman
Sidney
L. W. Wakeley
Farnam Street
the Telegraph Directory
Coy
Senate
Omaha Geo
Norris McCook
Ninkiald O'Neil
Jas Morehead
Jas. Pearson
Strateg
Pool
Who Smith
Wee
Public Instruction
Thomas Com
Public Lands and
Uldys
Beekman
H & Taylor
L. Hal
US Land Office
North Platter
ES Ryans
U.S Land Office- Alliance
Woods Keister
John T Mclntosh
Muggle Wesley
Sidney Fire Department
A. KL
B. K Bushes
Kimball
W. IL
G.M. Grimes
Shoon Pishman Sherif
W. McDaniel
Doran Tune
P. Chambers
Public Instaneethan McFadden
Bordwell Coronur
Jack Parks
Clayton Radcliffe
Louis Waseem
L. R. Bartow
Lodgepole
Rihn
Gurley
N. H. Troelstrup
Potter
Board Village Trustees
J. McIntosh
J. of. Parks
Gus Wellner
LesHe
Jas
MelIntosh
A. K.greenlee
Leroy Martin
Sidney Public
Suilouls
Martha K. Greenlee
Winifred Wood
Olive Mann
Grace McFadden
Valeskan Neubauer
North Side
Lena M. Starrett
Frank Welch Lodge
A. F P
A.M
H Scuroepen
W. M. Lesnie Neubauer
Millelun
F. G. Griffith
J. Shommaker
Recorder
Kidney
K.O. T.M
Firad
Nelse W. Olson
L. Hu. Borpwee
Mayme Davis
Eva Williams
J Wellwig
J T McIntosh
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