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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1913
Page
2
The clipping lists GOING SOUTH and GOING NORTH passenger trains with numbers 301 308 302 344. These appear as daily services labeled No 301 No 308 No 302 and No 344. The text lacks additional details like times or destinations.
A stream of visitors and locals are noted in Sidney with names from Dalton Sunol Potter Sextorp and surrounding areas. Talks include stock shows dances and estate matters with notable stops in Denver Indianapolis Cheyenne and North Platte. Final settlement in Botilde Andersons estate completed.
Unclaimed letters in the Sidney office are listed with names including Al Afls Isaac Brown J H Brown Paul Clark Clyde Duncan John Frans Fred Wield John Gillespie Robert High and others. Postmaster John McIntosh notes the week ending January 18 1913 as the advertised run.
Senator Bushee pushed for railroad relief measures at Lincoln securing better toilets and escort services for stock shippers and caboose riders. He stressed laws exist but were often ignored and urged shippers to report violations to the Railway Commission.
Mrs Edgar Dedrick and Mrs Ernest Stuht hosted a Dorcas society luncheon at the Dedrick home with friends present. Orlando Kulp and Lennie Darnell traveled to Chappell on Saturday night. Lennie was installing agencies for the laundry and reported some success.
Mrs MacClenaghan entertained Friday afternoon for Miss Anne Radcliffe before her departure for California. Eight guests enjoyed brisk games of 500 and a delightful lunch at the close.
A critic praises Loui Beauchamp ahead of his lecture titled Mistakes, or the Blunders of Humanity, tonight at the high school auditorium. The critic calls him one of the princes of the American platform and promises laughter and a sunny outlook, with a hundredfold return on time and money.
Agent W. J. Shoemaker of the Union Pacific has several volumes of The Potato by Eugene H. Grabb and W. S. Guilford sent to be loaned to farmers desiring valuable information on potato raising. Parties interested should call at the Union Pacific freight house.
A compact meditation on urban beauty and aesthetic restraint. It frames cities as crystallized forms, girded by sacred pomporium and garlands of gardens with blossoming trees and gentle streams, avoiding an eruption of shame.
At the National Federation of Retail Merchants meeting in St Louis president Martin J. Marroney said mail order houses are largely responsible for the sale of convict made goods and unfair competition with retail merchants and union labor. He warned they aim to expand the parcel post zone system and urged opposition to any general parece post.
Rep Humphrey introduces a bill to erase the Panama Canal to trust owned ships amid a string of sensational items including a murder suicide in Pueblo, mine disaster near Delta, and a fatal wreck toll in Portugal. The roundup also notes legislative moves in California insurance, Tennessee senator election failure, and notable obituaries and events.
A terse verse from Culebridge laments singers who pass away before performing. The lines muse on mortality and fame, with a wry note that dying before a last song might be a misfortune for art.
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