Going North 2 Passenger Daily Trains No 501 and 402
Through trains between Sidney and Fridge and Sidney and Sterling will run daily except Sundays carrying passengers, sleeping, dining and reclining chair cars. Tickets and baggage checked to any point in the 24 States or Canada. For information and timetables write M. A. Shipman, City or Toll, WL Wakley, General Passenger Agent, Omaha, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senger
Sidney
Fridge
Sterling
M. A. Shipman
Ity
Wakrley
Omalma
Nebraska
Fragmented dialogue quotes from early 20th century papers
A collection of fragmented lines from Yonkers Statesman Boston inscriptions and Baltimore American chatter includes Bacon Egbert Betty and nondescript banter about gainful occupation and a diamond ring. It resembles clipped quotes rather than a coherent news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egbert
Yonkers Statesman
Russians Reach Zlota Lipa River in East Galicia
Grand Duke Nicholas reports desperate fighting in southern Poland as Austro-German forces claim advances from Krasnik to Vieprz. German, French, and British lines recount heavy bombardments near Le Pretre and Souches, with claims of gains and heavy losses on multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruth
Dniester
Nicholas
Poland
Vienna
von Linsingen
Berlin
Zlota Lipa
Galicia
Krasnik
Vieprz
Petrograd
Ypres
Souchest
le Pretre
American shipbuilding adds vessels to merchant fleet
American shipyards aggregated 173 vessels totaling 18 494 tons dominated by small wooden steamers. Nine ships with a combined 27 743 tons were added to the merchant fleet from other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Unification Plan For Churches Of Christ At Atlantic City
The federal council of the Churches of Christ outlines a campaign to unify denominations to promote universal brotherhood and permanent peace, to be mapped out at Atlantic City. The article notes allspice is named for its blend of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves in a separate reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Brotherhood of Man
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
Atlantic City
British Sailor Survives Mouth of Queen Elizabeth Cannon
A British sailor, aged 15, narrowly escapes a fatal incident when caught in the mouth of one of the Queen Elizabeth’s cannons during a naval exercise. He was rescued and treated on the ship with no severe injuries reported.
Fial's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A 19th century advertisement proclaims Fial's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, asserting it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer 100 dollar reward if it fails, inviting testimonials from readers and noting availability from Toledo, Ohio druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall
Fial
F. J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
War News From Fronts Across Europe and Sea Battles
Reports from General Sir Ian Hamilton describe desperate fighting at Gallipoli as Allied forces press the Dardanelles. In the east Russian resistance slows Austro-German advances near Pruth and Dniester, while on the Western Front renewed German assaults regain ground between Fey-en-Haye and the Moselle. British steamer Ango Californian is sunk by a German submarine with casualties, and a French steamer Carthage follows. Russian and German naval actions persist in the Baltic and Black seas, with submarines and mine layers causing losses. The Lightning torpedo boat destroyer is sunk by a mine or torpedo, with heavy crew casualties. The Italians push toward fortified Austrian positions as weather hampers operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arras
Souches
Fey en-Haye
Moselle
Fay en-Haye
le Pretre
la Croix Des Carmes
Riept
Sian
Warsaw
Petrograd
Dardanelles
Athens
Krithia
Gallipoli
Pruth
Dniester
le Pretre Forest
Fey-en-Haye
Poland
Vistula
Bug
Galicia
Guila Lipa
Montreal
Baltic
Berlin
Ministry of Marine
Milas Spyedoff
Mazurian
British Isles
Black Sea
Bosphorus
Baltic Sea
Lightning
Admiralty
Argonne
Tyrol Front Under Austrian Fire Keeps Attacks In Check
Reports describe harsh conditions in the Tyrol and along the sea front where Austrian artillery largely holds back enemy offensives. While some assaults gain little ground, overall progress is limited by heavy guns and fortified positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrol
Extra Guard For Wilson At Cornish NH Arrival
Additional secret service operatives arrived at Cornish New Hampshire to guard President Wilson from threats after the assault on J P Morgan and the Capitol explosion in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornish
N H
Secret Service
Wilson
J P Morgan
Capitol
Washington
Howland Is Acquitted in Colorado Perjury Trial
WwW. W Howland an expelled Colorado house member was acquitted by directed verdict in his perjury trial. Judge Perry upheld the defense claim that the grand jury statements did not amount to perjury under Colorado law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howland
Colorado House of Representatives
Perry
Three Black People Struck By Mob Near Round Oak Wayside Ga
A mob of about 500 people attacked three Black individuals near Round Oak and Wayside in Georgia. Local authorities launched investigations and urge witnesses to come forward. The incident heightened community tensions and drew condemnation from civil rights leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Oak
Wayside
Blinkentown Kingdom of Mystery Poem by Roscoe Stott
A nostalgic poem describes Blinkentown where trains carry children from far lands to a dream realm. The piece paints night winds, bells, birds, and a peopled station under star gates. Imagery centers on trains arriving, mother’s embrace, and a childlike wonder in a limited armchair reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of
Bliinkentown
Big Star
Tle
Roscoe Gilmore Stott
Brutality at the Bar in Historic Courtroom Exchange
Cross examination by lawyers is much less severe today than in the past. Sergeant Ballantine allegedly conducted a fierce cross examination in an English civil action, causing the defendant to collapse in the witness box after about fifteen minutes. Chief Justice Eric called Ballantine’s method an exhibition of brute force and stated he hoped never to witness such a display again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballantine
England
Eric
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayers
Hus
Oune
Lub Haass
Sato
the Telegraph
Nebr
Aay
New York
Chicago
CHES
Nion Pacific
yVcalare
Sidney, Neb
Ager Travis
East Gound
The
Aeneve
W. J Shoemaker
Arete Lt
Jack
Betty
Boston
Baltimore American
Linsingen
Zlota Lipa River
Teutons
Germany
Paris
Bruges
Belgium
Teutonic
von Tinsingen
Zloia Lipa
Great Britain
France
Russia
Brest-Likovsk
Allspice
Elizabeth
Sir Ian Hamilton
Csicr Duteer
U. P
Sidney Drug Co
Solon
IL M. Cox
Herth Platte
Web
Brott’s
Lincoln West
Second ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!