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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1904
Page
7
Three strangers enter a tense Ellisville hotel scene as a tall man with a quiet companion and a pale woman accompany a startling third, drawing wary glances from guests and the arbiter elegantiarum Mrs ArcDermott as they face a curious social judgment.
In a lively room the guests welcome Captain Franklin and Battersleigh as the first dance begins. Curly toasts Miss Kitty as Hank Peterson leads Nora to the floor, while Sam endures the awkward scene and Nora keeps her gaze forward.
Franklin witnesses a ballroom scene that stirs memories of a past love as Captain Ned Franklin and Buford enter Ellisville. Battersleigh introduces guests while Sam recoils from a forbidden pairing, and Mary Ellen faces the man she longs to see as the dawn reveals a destined reunion.
Veteran editor Whitelaw Reid recalls his misprint memory from a visit by the prince of Wales. He notes editors seek to curb typos rather than end them, comparing editorial slips to original sin and sharing a humorous example about nails and carpenters swearing.
In Virginia, Thomas Nelson Page recalls a rustic preacher famed for long talks on infant baptism. He opens with Adam in the garden and splits the sermon into four heads. He warns listeners most men are somewhere they should not be before pivoting to infant baptism.
The government of Russia plans to create permanent commercial museums in Paris to showcase its cultural and commercial heritage. Officials say the move aims to promote Russian art and industry within France's capital.
The Springfield Republicans asserts the protective tariff has been the main cause and safeguard of the nation’s prosperity. It argues tariffs prevented panic, sustained confidence, and should remain unchanged to continue home production and economic stability.
The St Louis Republic argues reciprocity admits that absolute protection harms nations. It says adopting reciprocity in competing goods shows protection is wrong and would shift more work to foreigners, noting the two policies cannot coexist.
The Winds Manufacturers' Association endorses reciprocity with Canada while questioning the impact on farmers. The discussion centers on whether a Canadian market for manufactured goods benefits producers without harming agricultural interests.
Corning Iowa Union Republican notes that strikes and high raw cotton prices affect wages and demand, while railroads run at high earnings and holiday volume remains strong. The piece defends tariffs and the Cuban reciprocity treaty, opposes Canada reciprocity, and questions advocates who denounce protectionism.
The Freeport Journal notes England's move toward protection undermining Democratic argues for free trade. It contends the U S should stick with protection to sustain its prosperity, citing England as evidence.
Moravian Falls North Carolina readers react to a political flyer urging anti business measures. The brief item notes the Yellow Jacket group and its Democrat target audience in the local discourse.
Ur bana Illinois resident Joshua Heller reports dramatic kidney relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills since fall 1699. He claims repeated success during attacks and endorses the product today while noting the Buffalo New York proprietors Foster Milburn Co. and a 50 cent price. A stray line about matrimony appears unrelated.
Alexander F. Chamberlain identifies 131 Algonquin derived words in English. The note lists several terms such as moccasin moccasin appears alongside raccoon squash powwow and tomahawk reflecting Native American linguistic influence before removal.
General Miles recalled a Civil War era savings of one dollar deposited in a Boston savings bank. Bank officials checked and found Nelson A Miles as the account holder. The tale notes no interest for deposits under three dollars, making the sum seemingly a hidden stocking in his past.
Reports from the German forces detail rising abuse cases among privates. Franszki, a former fifth Infantry NCO now Hamburg police, faced 1 520 counts and 100 convictions earning ten years. A Koenigsburg desertion case was reopened after fears of lethal threats, overturning the initial nine month sentence. Ten non commissioned officers in the same regiment face trials for cruelty.
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