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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1898
Page
3
In a tense scene, Leon Caussidiere declares marriage and power over Marjorie, while Sutherland clings to hope and defers to her wish. A French ally mocks the situation as conspirators plot through a cabaret, papers, and a perilous homeward choice in a volatile postwar Paris setting.
In a narrow Seine neighborhood near old bookstalls, a disguised cabaret named Mouche d Or hosts a dim upstairs dining room. A corpulent forty-year-old man with jet black hair writes rapidly at a small table as autumn light struggles through a narrow window, three years after previous events.
In a dim room on the second floor a pale Marjorie and a delicate child sit while Caussidiere quarrels over money. A bank order for thirty pounds cheers her, but a mother’s letter begs Marjorie to return to Scotland, hinting at a harsh future if she stays away.
Mrs S T Rorer extols salads as wholesome American fare in the Ladies Home Journal. She favors simple green salads with olive oil lemon juice and light seasoning, arguing oils aid digestion and fats support health for consumptives.
A humorous note suggests that courting on a tandem bicycle leads to a double safety match. The quip frames romance and shared transport as a communal sign of compatible pairing.
The Wichita Kansas case ruled in favor of a stockman against the Santa Fe for denying a return pass. The judge awarded the stockman the railroad fare, costs, and attorney fees. The decision may prompt similar suits in Nebraska as railways limit returns to shipments of one car.
Debated at the State Dairy men's association session the issue of separator stations with a central creamery. Old style creameries favor local gathering and home feel, while separator advocates cite closer stations and fresher butter from daily milk hauled in.
At a Cortland dance Edward Sherman was fatally cut near the lungs. John Blair and George Kretzer were injured. The assailant was O. W. Vanderpoool assisted by Woolather brothers who had just entered the hall. Conflicting reports say the dispute began over suspected theft from an overcoat.
Washington dispatch indicates Ux Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lambertson of Nebraska is discussed as a probable appointee to the Interstate Commerce Commission. His exact candidacy level remains unclear, but his name is linked to the chairmanship succeeding William R. Morrison.
The Deatrice Chautauqua board confirms W L Davis son will lead as superintendent. A dispatch states he accepts the position after prior date conflicts. The assembly will run from June 6 to June 27 next year.
The secretary of the board of irrigation issued two circular letters to about 800 ditch owners and water users in Nebraska. He advocates informing the public through newspapers to counter local ignorance and prejudice, stressing timely data on miles of completed ditch, irrigable acres, acres irrigated in 1897, and total costs. Respondents are urged to reply quickly, with postal cards included.
Judge Kinkaid held a term of court in chambers to hear an equity case about land rights in township 24, range 27 near Alliance. Duhan, aided by ex County Surveyor Hazard, squatted on land deeded to Kara Cattle Co, claiming error in description. Hazard admitted making his own corners and locating Duhan. The court took the case under advisement.
Pawnee county commissioners file with the state board of transportation seeking an order to compel the Kansas City and Northwestern Railway to open a safe highway along the track between sections 16 and 17 in township 2, range 9 west. The railroad crosses the original highway, making it unsafe for public use. Shubert citizens in Richardson county petition for improved Burlington passenger train service.
Early Sunday two masked men forced entry at Sadie Jennings’s house in the burnt district. With pistols they made three inmates surrender, then bound them. The landlady yielded 64 dollars and a sleeping man 265 dollars before the robbers fled by wagon. No clue to the thieves.
Attorney General Smyth plans a motion to dismiss the appeal of ex Auditor Eugene Moore in the supreme court. The motion asserts the brief filing and service were not completed within the twenty day rule after the petition was filed on November 30.
Miss Jennie Young daughter of William Young a respected farmer seven miles south of Plattsmouth died at her home from carbolic acid. A note to her father urged him in his old age but gave no reason for the act. She was 40, unmarried.
Hyannis dispatch reports Jesse Stanton, a young man from near Warsaw, Missouri, shot himself with a shotgun about fifteen miles south of Hyannis. Burial occurred here earlier. Investigators say the tragedy stemmed from being slighted by a local cer young lady Stanton loved deeply.
The two football teams, Cozad and Gothenburg, are set to meet in snowy conditions on New Year’s Day. Local fans anticipate a tough, play-filled matchup as cold weather influences strategy and attendance.
Utah Texas and Arkansas governors have agreed to assist Governor Holcomb by supplying portions of the anticipated arch at the Trans Mississippi exposition. The letter, sent recently, shows united backing with Arkansas promising earnest efforts to ensure proper representation despite no state appropriation.
Riis depicts a Grand Street Christmas showing a sorrowful tenement life. A boy presents a goldfish to a hungry sister while a mother, drinking, laments. in a neighboring attic, a desertion tale unfolds with three children sharing a dim room and a lone tallow dip as a tree.
Mrs. Booker T Washington, wife of the noted educator, addressed Milwaukee youths recommending they not avoid ordinary manual labor to become teachers, arguing there are already too many instructors.
Report notes about 100 annual deaths by self harm in the River Thames with around thirty jumping from Waterloo Bridge parapets. The figures reflect ongoing personal crisis trends and the peril faced by those near key riverfront sites.
Two men were crushed to death as a freight train struck a trestle near Winchester Kentucky causing the structure to collapse while workers were on it. The incident occurred during maintenance on the trestle and the train derailment worsened the collapse.
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