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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1916
Page
7
Sidney Nebraska brief item noting the Sidney Lumber Company office location north of the United Postal Building near the U. P. B. Hotel in Sidney Nebraska.
Dr Warrick will meet patients needing glasses or ENT care at Hotel National in Sidney on Tuesday February 5th. The magistrate in a police court dispute about an eight day clock awards the clock to the plaintiff. The defendant asks what he gets and the magistrate offers eight days.
Austro-Hungarian forces occupy Scutari and Antivari along with Dulcigno on the Adriatic coast. Austrians seize two Montenegrin seaports giving them control of the coast toward the Albanian frontier. German troops push in France near Arras and in the Argonne. Russian and British efforts in the region intensify amid heavy fighting and weather hindrances.
Six people perished when the westbound Great Northern Cascade limited was struck by an avalanche near Corea station on the Cascade slope. Bodies recovered include Bert Kirkman Sheridan Wye W E Carter Edward Batterman and a baby from Wenatchee Washington. The train halted at Corea due to a minor slide and a larger avalanche followed, engulfing the dining car and day coach as they left the mountain.
William Spragg aged twenty of Winchester Kansas is dying from blood poisoning after a deep forehead scratch caused by a protruding hat pin while with a girl friend. Inflammation followed, a physician was consulted, but the case is too far advanced and death is expected momentarily.
King Nicholas of Montenegro arrives in Rome from Brindisi in the royal train, accompanied by his son Prince Peter and three officers of his suite. The Italian government arranged the royal train to honor the visiting monarch and symbolize its cordial reception.
A casualty list from the front reports Brigadier General Hugh Gregory Fitton among the fallen. Fitton, an aide de camp to the king, is listed with other officers in the recent battle casualties.
A Rome dispatch reports Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria is confined to his bed with bronchitis. The brief bulletin notes the illness and indicates he remains under care, with no detail on prognosis or concurrent events.
Help the kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills a remedy for weak kidneys backache and urinary disorders. Doan's has 60 years of use and 40 000 endorsers including Mrs Peter Hanson of Potter Ned who reports lasting benefit after a family kidney attack. Price 50c at dealers.
A draft immigration bill reported to the house would impose drastic limits on Japanese immigration and bar Indians Mongolians Malays and others deemed of the yellow or brown race. The measure aims to curb Pacific coast labor competition amid strong anti Asiatic sentiment.
Delegates of the United Mine Workers of America meeting in Indianapolis, representing more than 763 900 men in U S coal mining, will decide this week on demands for contract renewals expiring March 31. They seek higher wages and better conditions for all employers, with a 20 percent advance already set for the anthracite fields.
A short whimsical note references Roman siege technology and old property claims. The speaker recalls a landlord’s boast that the house sits a stone’s throw from the depot, humorously tying it to Caesar era lands.
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