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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1921
Page
6
Admiral William Sims, in London,宣 declares his pro British, pro French and pro ally stance at a American Luncheon Club banquet. He stresses truth telling, urges Anglo American French friendship, and lauds the Grand Fleet while praising British liberty and sportsmanship.
Aperdeen South Dakota June 8. Wampler a farmer living near Hecla confessed to murdering his wife missing since May 18 and burying her body on their farm. State's Attorney Ray Williamson confirmed the discovery of the body with a shattered skull.
Deference to Col Frederick W Galbraith Jr national commander killed in an Indianapolis auto crash is shown by Legion posts worldwide Colors draped in black and many posts wearing crepe armbands and ribbons Posts draft resolutions of regret and send them to the widow A Lincoln Disabled American Veterans post plans delegation to Detroit convention and lists its elected representatives Local meetings discuss veteran welfare and support funds aided by the Lincoln chamber of commerce Plans consider backing a Seattle post proposal for a veterans loan program for those starting businesses The canon Henry Russel Talbot defends the doughboy’s religion noting wartime piety and absence of broad church tactics News notes flag salute incidents in Lincoln prompt calls for education and respect for the national colors The hardest battles are fought by civilians including a welfare case and a disabled ex soldier seeking aid and a one legged veteran denied admission to a swimming tank spurs debate about access The Nevada Legion plans an outdoor Lake Tahoe convention and a Richmond Va burial for overseas veteran William Milton via Caryville Fla The Los Angeles Legion employment bureau reports 1562 jobs secured in May amid weather and strike factors.
Oscar Lyons a sixteen year old Indian from Mason Nebraska underwent an operation for achinomycosis or lump jaw at Wise Memorial hospital. Disease caused by a fungus in raw grain or straw with defective teeth can infect humans via chewing. Lyons contracted it after riding an infected horse. Proper sanitary care could have limited spread but he did not grasp its seriousness until his jaws swelled. This is reported as the first such Omaha case in several years.
Local Holdrege residents grilled council over immediate payment demands and plotted possible mandamus action. Sterling F. Mutz, hired as adviser, said he has not yet defined petitioners rights or next steps though the mandamus proposal has been submitted.
Mrs Catherine Kemper died suddenly yesterday while feeding chickens in her Wisner yard. She had felt unwell for a week but her death was unexpected. Funeral services will be held in Wisner on Saturday.
Mrs. David Wildham had a hand amputated on Wednesday in York after a fish bone puncture led to blood poisoning. Earlier she broke a fish bone in the same hand, worsening the condition and prompting surgery to save her life.
Railroad men in Nebraska watch new bus lines linking major cities. Fares run about 80 percent of rail rates and four cents per mile for short trips. Routes from Omaha to Fremont and Lincoln to Fremont or Wymore do fair business, while Grand Island to Lincoln could see heavy use. The true test comes as buses age and bad weather slows travel.
An eight year old boy named Em, son of Robert Gunderson, was brought into town on Monday. Local authorities issued a circuit-wide alert seeking his whereabouts and described him as missing since early afternoon. Roads were cordoned as investigators examined leads and searched nearby areas. Authorities urged residents to report any sightings to the police station.
A rattlesnake bit a boy on the finger and he is now receiving treatment. Reportedly, he is improving as rapidly as could be expected, though his hand remains terribly sore and swollen.
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