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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1910
Page
6
Beekeepers in Utah ship honey bees to Southern California to avoid winter idleness. Six carloads of bee colonies were sent back to Utah after a winter sojourn at an expense under $150 per carload. The plan keeps bees busy year round and showcases the bees’ organization and thrift.
Sixty thousand tons marks an average Smyrna crop with vines expanding in recent years. Old fruit stocks remain high and California’s larger share lowers Smyrna prices from 4.09 to 7 per hundredweight to 2.68 to 4.50. Smyrna plans to promote raisin consumption to lift demand and prices.
A Young Evansville man lacking the navy weight gain drinks a gallon of water to pass a second examination and is accepted as a sailor. The reporter quips about his future and loyalty. The piece also notes Mexico’s recent political progress and tolerance of unrest.
A historical newspaper nugget notes a French aviator’s device to rise from water and muses on how perfected flight makes natural elements resemble man made wonders. It ponders warfare use of aeroplanes after sensational flights and humor about Sunday picnics and cooking.
J Pierpont Morgan Jr has begun stepping into the family empire. He toured steel plants at Pittsburgh and Gary Ind and joined the United States Steel and National City Bank boards, signaling his preparation for top finance roles. He shares his father's stature and magnetism, is an athlete and yachtsman, and manages the family fortune of about 300 million dollars.
The piece argues Sir Eldon Gorst, British agent in Egypt, was the de facto ruler after Lord Cromer, praised yet accused of conciliation. It notes Gorst’s New Zealand origin, 49 years old, and impending replacement by Sir Arthur Hardinge. Roosevelt’s London address criticized Nationalists. editors say Britain will rule Egypt with a firm hand or leave if no right to it.
Col John Mosby, famed Civil War guerrilla and former special attorney in the Department of Justice, was removed after eight years of service. Age and alleged health decline cited. Mosby, about 73, had been active previously and had helped target cattle operations on government lands.
H E Byram vice president of the Burlington system has been teaching school in St Louis. The railroad school is his first in the city since taking charge of Burlington operations. He travels to meet staff and conduct educational sessions at division and district HQs.
Katherine Louise Smith outlines essential camp gear from tents and stoves to cooking utensils and mosquito netting. She covers attire, packing lists, location selection, meals, and advice on preparation, transport, and safety for a successful outdoor trip.
The first marriage under Zoroastrian rites occurred in Leipzig at a Mazdaznan temple. The ceremony featured symbolic items a candle seven touches for harmony a veil lift and a mirror held before the couple with a benediction about self created fate and inner divinity.
A women’s club dissolved after members adopted a resolution limiting speaking time on topics to two hours, removing specific speaking times for individuals. The decision, attributed to the group’s majority, ended active club activities and prompted closure discussions.
A 1909 letter from Thomas Hugh of Chicago describes an itch outbreak in Dowlals South Wales fifteen years prior. He credits Cuticura Remedies for rapid relief after doctors and a local cure failed, noting his family’s long use of the products.
Judge Ben B Lindsey cites a Denver juvenile court address on mercy and second chances. A Chicago preacher tells of the prodigal son while a cowboy in the audience jokes he would shoot the boy and raise the cattle if a prodigal returned.
A young clergyman preaches at a country church and asks a deacon for feedback. The deacon offers a parable about Tank Weatherbee chasing deer, noting he followed tracks all day in the wrong direction, illustrating how vanity can mislead a sermon.
A fragment suggests a man wandering with head up and sniffing air, while another character suggests he is seeking a motor garage rather than enjoying ozone. The dialogue hints at misdirection and urban curiosity.
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