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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
9
Rates listed for one year and six months subscriptions with postage paid. Single copies priced. Advertises advance payment and post office registration at Sidney Nebraska as second class matter.
An explosion believed caused by leaking gas rocked a northwest Washington street near midnight, shattering windows and throwing residents from beds. No injuries reported, but the blast drew a large crowd including congressmen and officials who compared it to the June Palmer home bombing.
Washington records reveal unsettled war contracts exceed 2 billion dollars though most emergency commitments have been settled. The government expects 3826,000,000 more to close remaining obligations. Army reclamation saves 62,286,000 while clothing and equipment, repairs, and fertilizer yields add small recoveries. A cobbler’s dozen anecdote closes the report with Italian tradition.
Walker of Gurley visited Sidney on business and with friends. J F Roushe of Gurley stayed briefly for interests. Joe Haller left for Denver on a car and truck business trip. EK W Bartholomew of Kimball called on Bartholomews in Sidney. C C Jones from Sidney reported on Gurley crops and wheat yields. Mr and Mrs J A Bentley returned from Burlington and Denver with a new Cole eight. W W Chowins resumes duties at County Treasurer after a Denver and eastern trip. Mrs Opal Kidney of Loupahnta Colorado visiting parents, plans to return. Mr and Mrs J D Wooldridge and son take two weeks off in Wyoming including Wildwood and Saratoga. Rev and Mrs Bird and ten church members from Flowing Colorado visited Sidney to inspect the Methodist Church, planning a build. George Luckett drove Dr Roche’s car to Denver to join the Doctor and party, likely with a companion. Miss Flor ence Clark of Adel Iowa visiting Wooldridge family before teaching in Powell Wyoming and to Krueger’s lake with family. Miss Henrietta Shoemaker in Seattle for Y M C A Conference and chosen to represent Pocatello at Seattle trip. expenses paid by Pocatello city.
In Honduras the silver currency, minted from Sacorro bullion, nearly always contains a certain proportion of gold. This gold was not separated before minting, so Honduran silver coins prior to 1911 generally include some gold.
At Peoria on August 18 representatives of Keystone Steel and Wire strikers and management continued talks with only brief meal recesses, then halted negotiations shortly after eleven. Both sides predicted a settlement later today, signaling progress after a day of closed conferences.
The text asserts a cheerful mind resists solitude and faces life’s bitterness with a steadfast, bright smile, promoting resilience and a positive outlook in adverse times.
The new game Taw provides an open Season for prairie chickens and grouse from October 1 to November inclusive. The Secretary of Agriculture notifies that federal and state game wardens will be increased and that law offenders will be prosecuted before the open season. County Clerk FLN Lawson signs the notice. The Telegraph ad hints at local business participation.
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