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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1904
Page
6
A practical lounging gown suitable for home or steamer travel features French or Scotch flannel and similar fabrics. It uses 34 to 44 bust sizes, with tucked fronts and back to yoke depth, wide gathered sleeves, and a turn-over collar. Materials vary by width, with pattern 46 31 offered in sizes 34 to 44 inches.
Long loose wraps for evening wear described in white cloth with lace collar and frills, trimmed with ermine. Shaped collar, long side ends, wide full sleeves, turn-over cuffs, and an inverted plait back. Medium size fabric options listed with Velvets and chenille trims as a novelty.
The Chicago Great Western announces new proportional rates effective January 30 in response to Northwestern Railway cuts. Nebraska and Southern Kansas points face matching through rates to Chicago via Omaha Council Bluffs St Joseph and Kansas City with 14 cents wheat 11 cents corn. Additional 9 and 8 cent rates to Minneapolis adjust to rival lines. Local routes from northern points remain above past figures, prompting further adjustments by the Great Western.
Foreign fire insurance companies vow to attack Nebraska tax rules claiming Section 58 is void for discriminatory, non uniform valuation. If unsuccessful, the old law remains unused and firms would be taxed under Section 12 at 20 percent of cash value.
Commandant Chase of the State university cadet battalion has been negotiating with St Louis exposition managers to take the university band to the exposition. The plan would feature the musicians for several weeks with reduced expenses and added benefits.
Sheriff recaptures Orin Tippen in Fairbury after he escaped from the county jail six weeks earlier while serving a sixty day sentence for assaulting Captain Wood Bailey of Company D NNG during the fire incident last April.
Lincoln State Treasurer Mortensen announced plans to buy 69000 in state warrants to fund steel cells for the penitentiary once the Van Dorn Company completes installation at the prison.
Hastings Manufacturing company is incorporated with a capital stock of 25,000 dollars. Frank Stanton and others are named as incorporators in the filing.
Abraham Ratzloff, a prosperous York County farmer northwest of Charleston, behaved queer for seven years. Friends say he smokes cigarett es excessively and suspects he will lose part of his estate. Deputy Sheriff Mebaugh detained him in York using straps due to violence.
The national hospital for insane Indians in Canton South Dakota completed its first year. It started with thirty four patients half capacity and soon reached full. Superintendent Gifford cites rising numbers due to despondency caused by lack of occupation and activities like hunting.
Mixed advertising blurbs touch on cough remedies, starch, potatoes at a world fair, and assorted short notes. Mentions Defiance Cold Water Starch and a Panaman flag with Secretary Hay. Several items reference 1900 era products and claims, with sporadic names and places.
Judge notes that Blithers shows a jaundiced view of the world. Migglebury replies that the pessimism only appears when he has been drinking. The judge clarifies the remark as a demijaundiced view.
A fragment notes progress and drive, calling forward momentum the poor man’s capital and hinting at a decisive early step.
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