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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1912

Page

4

Good Roads Drive Aims At Omaha To Ogden Route

Ezra L. Emory president of the Wyoming Good Roads Association asks what to do about building a main road from Omaha to Ogden via Cheyenne. He notes thousands with automobiles plan trips to Salt Lake City Los Angeles and San Francisco in the next two years and expects Cheyenne and Kimball counties to gain.

Devel Cheyenne Kimball Salt Lake Los Angeles San Francisco Omaha Ogden Denver Ezra L. Emory Wyoming Good Roads Association

A Writer Calls for a Legal Yardstick for Corporations

A World Today writer argues for a fixed legal yardstick applicable to all corporations. He believes Congress, through its 483 members, should evolve this standard. The piece notes many favor restoring competition, yet suggests cooperation dominates social evolution.

Houses Congress

Sugar beet lands sought in Bridgeport amid farm plans

A party of beet raisers plans to contact landowners in Bridgeport tomorrow to secure acreage for beet fields and two possible dumps if land is obtained. The note accompanies editorials criticizing political manipulation of government and praising the progressive aim of equal opportunity. Mr Matz, a prominent Cozad ranchman, visits W A Hornaday.

Bridgeport Bridgeport Blade Taft Omaha Bee Mr. Matz Cozad W. A. Hornaday

Bridge Case Brought to Nebraska Supreme Court

The Western Bridge & Construction Co seeks about 9000 dollars plus costs from Cheyenne County in a dispute over a bridge built across the North Platte near Broadwater after county lines were redrawn to Morrill County. The case, heard in Lincoln, centers on who must pay for the bridge amid county boundary changes and indemnification by nearby residents.

Western Bridge & Construction Co Cheyenne County Supreme Court of Nebraska R. W. Devoe W. P. Miles Devoe Mr. McIntosh Lincoln Morrill Bridge Company North Platte River Broadwater Morrill County Cheyenne District Court H. M. Grimes Supreme Court Nebraska Lars Jorgensen Anton Larson Hirchcock County State of North Platte Nebroo Lars Kensen Ois Sidney Telegraph HW. M Grimea Judiceial District Grimes Charles B. Morrow William P. Miles Eva Miles Henry Dobrinski Elizzabeth Dobrinski Jamies I. McIntosh Court House Sidney Morris Levy Peter J. Jurgenson Louise Jurgenson Nick Ty Weller Thomas F. Charlton Jessin G. Charlton Thomas B. Charlton Jessie G Charlton Peter J Jurgenson Louie Jurgenson Nick L.weller St. George Cattle Company Morris Ev Morris Urvy Wm Baird

Weatherproof humor and presidential toast at Christmas

A miscellany notes Mason’s defiant mood about weather, a 45 pound Alabama turkey gracing the White House at Christmas, Sun Yat Sen elected Chinese Republic president, Lillian Russell’s upcoming fourth marriage, the Grant County Bachelors' Club in Ulysses seeking brides, Kaneus girls given preference in a national field, leap year proposals for 35 or more women, and Funera l attendance of A B Persinger and H H Libby from Lodgepole at C D Essig’s funeral.

Mason Alabama White House Sun Yat Sen Lillian Russell Grant County

Farmers Seek Relief From Congress Over 100 Foot Strips

Nebraska farmers seek congressional relief to secure clear title to 100 foot strips along the Union Pacific right of way. They contend land was deeded to them during government land sales while the railroad held only 200 feet for a right of way. With values pegged at 500000 to 1006000 dollars, several federal cases await resolution.

Union Pacific Nebraska Congress Aldrich

Taft Denies Sending Messenger to Roosevelt On Campaign

President Taft denies sending any messenger to Roosevelt and rejects the idea he will withdraw from the Republican nomination race. He says he will not quit until Chicago ballots decide the nomination and that his position remains unchanged. Roosevelt friends report no acceptance of a taft proposal and insist he won’t be “smoked” by Taft or La Follette forces.

Taft White House Roosevelt Chicago la Follette Whasoever Jatices Hudson Annan Hudson George EB Pairbanks Dames Annie Hudsomnand Dames Hudson Charkesoon Sidney Nebraska Witch Ammonnl Sid Cross Anon C. Hudson James C Hudson Swutc George Bo Patrbanks James Jo McIntosh

Sunday church services listed for multiple denominations

Catholic Church holds 8am and 10am High Mass on Sunday. Methodist Church offers morning and evening services. Rev A Hillert of Higgins to conduct Sidney services at 3 pm on Sunday January 7 1912. Christ Church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 am and Evening Prayer and Baptism at 4 30 pm with afternoon service replacing the usual 7 30 pm.

A. Hillert Higgins Sidney Christ Church

Interstate Commission cuts livestock and salt rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that western and southwestern railroads must reduce rates on livestock from New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma to Fort Worth Oklahoma City and Wichita as well as on fresh meats and packing house products from these cities to other states. The commission found current rates unreasonable and set a Feb 1 1912 deadline for railroads to implement the new rates.

Interstate Commerce Commission New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Fort Worth Tex Oklahoma City Okla Wichita Kan Kansas Field Prouty

Serial No 02014 Retire For Publication Notice

Public notice indicates serial number 02014 to be retired for publication. Details read from OCR show form identifiers and reference marks. No further context or dates are clearly readable in the fragment.

Joint Lodge Installations Set In January For Local Groups

The Rebeccas plan installation next Wednesday January 10. AOUW and Degree of Honor lodges hold a joint installation at I O O F hall January 11 at 8. All Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbors members invited. The joint installation of the camps officers occurs Wednesday evening January 17 with an oyster supper at the Vienna Cafe for visiting Woodmen and Royal Neighbors.

A.O.U. W Woodmen of America Vienna Cafe

Governor Dix demands resignation of New York port health officer

Gov. Dix asks for the immediate resignation of Dr. Alvah H. Doty as health officer of the port of New York a post he has held since 1895. The governor says the evidence shows squalor and uncleanliness in immigrant rooms that shocks decency and shames the country.

Dix Alvah H. Doty Port of New York

Spanish Losses Reported in Morocco Battle

Advices from Melilla report the clash with Riffian tribesmen in Morocco caused heavier Spanish casualties than earlier. Seven officers and sixty one soldiers killed and eighteen officers and two hundred ten soldiers wounded. Captain general Melilla says heavy Riffian reinforcements are arriving from the interior.

Melilla Morocco

Flood Arrested at Muscatine

Emmett Flood national organizer for the American Federation of Labor was arrested on arrival at Muscatine depot with his Chicago lawyer Daniel Cruse.

Flood Muscatine Muscatine, Ja Emmett Flood Chicago American Federation of Labor Daniel Cruse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kinkaid House T Hie Interior Department State Journal A.B. Persinger H. H. Libby Lodgepole C. D. Essig Carder Lester G Lowe James & Hudson Said Vann Andson Purmes , Melotash George BE Fairbanks Carter Iite Western and Southwestern Department of the Interior U. & Land Office Neb Carl Maher Slaney Nebr Pringtpal Sidney, Neb Edward Collins John Peetz Friedrich D. Wacker Edward Fischer Laura Colo Rebeccas Qhertife's Doty Rder Ata Said Henry E. Gapen Guo, Keisarker William H. Gates Siunxy Eel County U. 8 North Phette Elizabeth Greenlee Catherine MccCill Sidney Nebraska Roy Nelson Walter Nelson Clyde Johnson J. E. Evans Register Chamberlin L. B. Hiscock U.P. Depot Henry C. Blome’s Poland China Dalton Dalton State Bank the District Court Lester G. Lowe Annae Hudson James Hudson Anna CG Hudson James J McIntosh George FE. Fairbanks George & Fairbanks Said County Sen Herman H. Hochstadter Clarkson Anna C Hudson Miles & McIntoin Board of County Commissioners Cheyennoe County H. T. Doran H.T. Doran Neshabka D. Wi Henry E Gapen Michael H. Tobin Pannie Tobin Michael H.tovin Fannie Tobin Garen
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