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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
5
The seizure, claimed by federal authorities to have been stored throughout the war, involved 75,008 pounds of beans and was ordered by District Attorney Wilson in Kansas City Missouri on August 18.
A Hammond strike by street car workers plus aggressive actions at the Standard Steel Car plant stirred labor tensions. Militia companies were mobilized in Indianapolis to deter disturbances as police faced hostile crowds, with officers shot at during attempts to disperse picketers.
Washington reports that William Crain Mines, the British chargé d affaires in the city of Mexico, has been ordered to depart the country by President Carranza. The notice comes amid diplomatic tensions and a reshuffle of foreign missions in Mexico City.
Sidney residents are noted visiting relatives and helping neighbors across Peetz Barrens and Potter during the week. Several small errands and shopping trips are recorded with Mrs Minor Mr Rose and son Mr Tesesee Kremer and Lorenzo noted among the attendees. Clifford Brimmon and the Glassburn boys are mentioned in Sunday visits.
Chicago August 18 The grand jury returned no true bill against George Stauber who was accused of starting the riot by throwing a stone at a raft causing Eugene Williams a Negro boy to fall into the lake and drown. Stauber faced a manslaughter indictment with bond set at 10000.
The War Department announced 8,208,759 discharges from the army to date, leaving a net strength of 500,600 officers and men on August 12, with 109,938 still stationed in Europe.
Market table lists flour, hay, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, cattle, hogs, sheep and other prices. Items include corn flour nine forty ten dollars per bag, soft and hard winter wheats, hay mixed timothy and clover, butter scores, eggs various lots, live poultry prices, iced poultry, potatoes per hundred pounds, cattle with grade ranges, hogs by weight, sheep yearlings breeding ewes western lambs native lambs and feeding lambs with assorted price points. Names of products and price columns suggest a midwestern or eastern market page from a daily paper.
Local note invites Lloyd Mann to perform a battery test session at the Old U S A Theatre. Event details unspecified in the fragment.
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