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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1912
Page
3
A serialized tale follows Lieut Harry Mallory and Marjorie Newton as they elope and chase a minister aboard trains and in various chapters. The couple grapples with missed clergy, misunderstandings, and meddling companions while Marjorie’s jealousy and Mallory’s hopes frame the journey toward a wedding.
In the observation room Marjorie mourns the return of Snoozbums and thanks a kindly conductor who taunts her with a pose of power. Ira Lathrop enters in triumph, wearing a frock coat, declaring a party as drinks are ordered by the gathered group.
Amid carriages and cocktails on the Utah bound train, Lathrop and Mallory scheme a marriage with a clergyman friend in Utah. A jealous doctor, a sneaky parson, and a dramatic telegram foretell a farcical wedding as Marjorie and Mallory chase happiness aboard.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee endorsed Senator Lodge’s warning against foreign control of Western Hemisphere harbors and approved a resolution opposing any foreign purchase of naval bases in the region, citing Magdalena Bay land talks with a Japanese syndicate. The full Senate will likely adopt the stance. The Wool Bill also gains House-Senate conference push as Democrats unite behind the measure. The Senate passed a Taft vetoed bill reimbursing Shoshone irrigation project labor and supplies.
Jefferson City August 1 Special Commissioner Reynolds reports in the ouster case against thirty five lumber firms that twenty nine are in a trust violating anti trust laws on four counts. The consolidated firms have aggregate capital of about 15 million dollars. The report is to be heard by the Missouri Supreme Court at the October term with exceptions to be filed by the companies.
Government ends evidence in suit seeking injunction to stop Chicago butter and egg board from fixing prices for butter and eggs. Trade bulletin publishers testified with quoted board prices as last evidence. Board directors set September 16 to begin their defense.
The stevedores strike at the Northern Pacific docks in Duluth and Superior grows serious as about a dozen freight steamers are tied up for lack of workers to unload them.
In Jackson Michigan the Progressive Republicans severed ties with the GOP by an almost unanimous vote to field a full ticket both state and national. Delegates chose national progressive party convention delegates presidential electors state central committee members and a national committee member. Watkins of Jackson was named as governor candidate and Joslin of Adrian as U S senator.
London July 22 The prime minister arrived back from Dublin reporting an unparalleled reception that showed home rule would strengthen the empire and that the Liberal party was more united than ever, Asquith said.
In St Joseph Missouri on August 1 Mrs W R Wells of Maryville and her son Vernon Wells aged twenty two were fatally injured when their car overturned near the city while en route from Maryville to St Joseph. Mrs Wells two young daughters and Mrs R W Nixon of Maryville were injured but expected to recover as cordwood struck the vehicle.
A Chicago grand jury indicted Daniel Donahue an attorney Isaac Stiefel and Miss Aileen Heppner in connection with an alleged conspiracy to defame Clarence Funk general manager of the International Harvester company.
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