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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
4
Kannas highlights community progress in Solomon central Kansas where a decade old cooperative grain buyers association owns two elevators and handles hundreds of thousands of bushels of wheat annually. The piece places Solomon among prosperous surrounding farms and notes local sanitation contrasts with Mexico.
A London correspondent describes Venustiano Carranza as amiable studious and gentle yet firm in leadership. He enjoys the confidence of revolutionary followers and shows exceptional leadership qualities. Whether he would best Huerta as ruler remains uncertain but he likely favors constitutional government. His uncompromising stance marks him as inflexible and energetic in opposing the usurper.
Stubbs of Kansas is remembered for aiding Colonel Roosevelt’s presidential bid and active campaigning last year. A self described progressive, he seeks another chance at public office and opposes merging progressives with Republicans. He criticizes party bosses while admitting a career tainted by bossism.
The article notes long standing government effort to repress Asiatic immigration into South Africa, citing hostility toward Chinese and Japanese workers. It compares South Africa's policy to similar tensions on the Pacific coast of the United States and in other English speaking nations facing a worldwide drive to keep out Asiatic laborers seen as incompatible with Western civilization.
Republican senators seek to uncover how diplomatic posts are awarded under President Wilson noting many ambassadors contributed to the Democratic campaign. They argue loyalty should not trump fitness, urging scrutiny of whether friendship or personal loyalty affects public interests and qualified appointments.
Dr. Dixon tours tribal communities delivering President Wilson’s message urging allegiance to the stars and stripes as a step toward federal citizenship. He warns 320,000 Indians face extinction as a race, while critics argue the red man’s indolence and distrust of civility justify limited rights and potential harm from citizenship. The piece also notes Gov Morehead’s support for the Nebraska National Guard and military organization, viewed with a mix of approval and political nuance.
In Washington the national conservation congress urged stronger national and state oversight of U S water power. It warned that control is concentrating in corporations and could become a vast monopoly without safeguards. Nebraska shows interest in the issue amid rising concentration.
The Canadian government prioritizes agricultural advancement offering instruction and protection to farmers to maximize net revenue. Saskatchewan showcases a cooperative elevator network with 140 future elevators planned, backed by over a million dollars and nearly four thousand farmers. The state also supports the dairy sector as part of a broader development effort.
The text extols government aid as a spark for material growth and cites old world experience as proof of value. It asserts no wiser statesmanship than judicious agricultural advancement and notes Canada already uses such methods and will apply them broadly as population grows.
The country should drive agricultural development to boost productivity and foster closer ties between financial and farming interests. This powerful influence aims to broaden farmers' views, stimulate effort, and realize opportunities, with intimate financial-agricultural relations seen as uniquely beneficial to nationwide improvement.
The president's first regular message to Congress presents his policies in simple direct terms. It highlights rural credits as a priority, signals support for necessary legislation, and comments on Mexico, world peace, currency reform, and anti trust law with mixed conviction. Overall the message is creditable but not especially inspirational for his party.
The general secretary of the American Bankers Association told the city farming congress that bankers now recognize agriculture as the country’s most fundamental industry. He noted a shift from focus on manufacturing to expanding agricultural committees and education, with a national plan to align financial and agricultural interests.
Mrs L L Bracket Bishop, wife of a Chicago businessman, plans to adopt fifteen children to represent fifteen racial types. The set includes a Negro, Indian, Arabian, Japanese, Malay, German, Chinese, Scandinavian, American, Irish, and babies from several South American nations as part of a single family project.
Rivalry between the parcel post and express companies is shown as the American Express company cuts its quarterly dividend to 2 percent from 3 percent. This marks a shift in the sector as the company adjusts its payout amid competitive pressures.
State of Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court holds hearing on the estate of Robert E A Carow deceased. W A Carow petitions final settlement and discharge as administrator. Hearing set for December 11 1913 at 10 a m. Notices to interested parties by four week publication in Sidney Telegraph. Henry E Gapen County Judge.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska James W Whiffin plaintiff sues to foreclose a tax lien on Northwest quarter Southwest quarter and Southeast quarter of section 13 township 12 north range 49 west of the 6th meridian against George Eurich and all others having interest You must answer by January 19 1914. The lien dates to 1907 with certificate 1992 for 771 and total due 12235 plus 10 percent interest from November 29 1913 and costs and attorney fees of 10 percent of amount recovered.
Sheriff’s sale order from Cheyenne County District Court to satisfy a 1913 judgment of 3504 dollars plus costs. Real estate described as southwest and northwest quarters of section 11 township 14 north range 50 west. Each quarter to be offered separately at 10 am December 24 1913 in Sidney Nebraska courthouse.
Creditors of George J McGinnis deceased meet the administrator before Cheyenne County Judge at the County Court Room on January 29, 1914 at 10 a.m. to present claims for examination. Six months to file claims and one year to settle the estate from November 25, 1913. Publication in Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to January 29, 1914.
In the matter of the estate of James S. Smith deceased creditors meet the administrator before County Judge of Cheyenne County Nebraska at the County Court Room on January 15 1914 at 10 o clock a m to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance Six months to file claims and one year to settle from November 17 1913 notice to be published in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to January 15 1914
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the petition of Will H. Dewey seeks appointment as administrator of John Dewey deceased. Court sets December 23 1913 at 10 oclock am for hearing and requires publication in The Sidney Telegraph for three weeks prior. Witness the court seal dated December 1 1913.
Henry E. Gapen County Judge issued an attachment order for 5480 in a suit where John Vogentges sues George Poulos. Wages due from Union Pacific Railroad were attached. Case continued to December 27, 1913 at 10 a m. Sidney Nebraska. Dated November 15, 1913. John gp Cceatges, Plaintiff.
On March 30 1912 I purchased at private tax sale from the Cheyenne County Treasurer the lot eight in block twenty two original town of Sidney for delinquent taxes from 1898 to 1910. The owner of record is S and J Gutfriend. Redemption expires March 30 1914 after which a treasurer s deed will be sought. Dated November 20 1913 Leslie Neubauer.
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