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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

3

Official Review of U S Finances Herald Optimistic Conditions

John Bkelton Williams issues an optimistic report on U S finances. He says there is no justification for pessimism, noting official reports from national banks show reduced high costs and strengthened bank resources. He credits Federal Reserve action for restricting cred debt and boosting essential production, while noting some loan reductions but overall strong bank fortifications.

Washington United States John Bkelton Williams Cleveland

Death ends gay party in Ken ore avenue flat

Samuel T. A. Itis, president of Loftis Brothers, dies from a brain concussion after a fall during a two day bacchanal at his Ken ore avenue apartment. Roy M. Shayne and Ruth Woods witness the events and aid police in questioning at the inquest under Coroner Hoffmann and Dr Simonds.

Chicago Samuel T. A. Itis Loftis Brothers Kenore Avenue Simonds Roy M. Shayne Ruth Woods Sewater Beach Sewler Shayne Loftis Miss Woods Hoffman Eighbors Es Woods

La Follette Named for Liberal Party Candidacy

Detroit reports Bert M. La Follette of Wisconsin may be the presidential candidate for a faction opposing amalgamation with the Labor party. A national plan would formally tender the nomination and nominate a vice president, seeking a 34 state vote under the Liberal banner. Consent came after a farmer labor convention and telegraphs from across the country.

Detroit Mich Aug Bert M. la Follette Wisconsin Committee of Fortight Labor Party Seago Howry F. Williams Williams Fed Lberal Rty LaFollette Rty Farmer-Labor Williams

Irish General Lucas Escapes Sinn Fein Kidnapers in Barracks

Brigadier General O H Lucas of the Fermoy military area, held prisoner since June by Sinn Feiners, escaped Thursday night by slipping from his cell and fleeing. He arrived at Tipperary barracks in civilian clothes after a route near Oola. A lorry carrying him to the barracks was attacked by Sinn Feiners, two soldiers killed and three wounded as raiders tried to seize arms. Multiple versions of the road ambush exist.

Dublin O. H Lucas Fermoy Tipperary Sinn Fenners Oola Limerick Ian Fenners

Miners' Living Conditions Studied by Commission Tour

The anthracite coal commission arrived at Hasseton Pennsylvania for an auto tour of miner homes and their families to assess working and living conditions. The group plans to visit the Schuylkill section and will meet in Washington next week to review testimony from Scranton hearings.

Hasseton Anthracite Coal Commission Minera Schuylkill Washington Scranton

Great Giants Pitcher Christy Mathewson Stricken by Tuberculosis

Christy Mathewson legendary Giants pitcher is critically ill with tuberculosis at Saranac Lake New York, sources report. Mathewson, admired as the game’s greatest pitcher, retired recently as Giants assistant manager after a long 16 year run ending in a weakened condition.

New York Christy Mathewson Saranac Lake N. Y Matty Giants

Forest Fires Grow Serious in Montana and Idaho

Forest fires in western Montana and northern Idaho are growing serious, according to forestry officials reporting from Missoula on August 2. The expanding blazes threaten regional timber land and communities as crews move to contain the outbreaks.

Missoula Mont Montana Idaho

Markets Flour and Meat Prices From Local Trade News

The market report lists grain prices for flour car lots including rye wheat and timothy, butter and eggs pricing by quality, and live stock rates for cattle hogs sheep. Notable figures include hard spring wheat at 18.00 to 18.25, No. 1 timothy around 25.00 to 30.00, creamery butter 60 to 90 cents, eggs 44 to 48 cents, and cattle primes at 15.00 to 17.00 with hogs around 14.50 to 16.50 per hundredweight.

Timothy

Local and Personal News Mentions in Sidney

Henry Bartling of Redington visited Sidney Friday. W A Kreinbring was in Sidney Saturday noting good wheat this year. Florence Tipton of Orleans Neb visiting aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Tr Tipton. Mabel Perry at home visiting parents Mr and Mrs W J Perry. she liked Omaha. Trene Harris went to Grand Island to join Nebraska Telephone Co. Harris was a longtime local employee. Bertha Flo returned from visiting Eva and Martha Christensen and Eva Milbourne near Kearney. Christensen and Milbourne teach in Sidney schools.

Henry Bartling Redington Sidney Florence Tipton Orleans, Nebr Mrs Tr. S. Tipton City Bertha Flo Eva Martha Christensen Eva Milbourne Kearney Misses Christensen Milbourne

Sidney Nebraska invites bids for power plant addition work

Legal advertisements announce sealed bids by the City of Sidney Nebraska for labor and materials toerect an addition to the municipal power plant. Plans by Royal D Salisbury Co and William Redding and Sons. Deposit of 5.00 to obtain plans after Aug 10 1920. Bids must include 500 certified checks payable to the city. City may reject any or all bids. Mayor Grabill. City Clerk J In Tindel.

Sidney Nebraska Bs P Om Royal D. Salisbury Co William Redding and Sons Denver Cole Grabill

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Official Review OF U. S Ber John Presston Williams Peamue Saya New Orleans Appalachian Corporation Farapeas Aya Contenta Gen Sinn Feiners Tipperary Barracks Anthracite Commission Pennsylvania Meg W. A. Kreinbring Miss Mabel Perry Mrs. W. J. Perry Miss Perry Omaha Royal D. Salisbury OLDS Oldsmobile Mann Motor Company Sidney, Nebraska Mann Motor Co
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