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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1915
Page
7
Remarkable Tomb of Prince Silo in Oviedo Church
A London Express note describes an odd tomb at the Church of San Salvador in Oviedo Spain erected by a prince named Silo. The Latin inscription is said to be readable in 270 ways from a center S$ capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of San Salvador
Oviedo
Spain
Silo
London Express
Contradictory Truth Quip About Flying Machine
A Philadelphia Ledger item quotes Brones asked why he did not market his flying machine. Brones replies he cannot start the device on air, reflecting a humorous paradox in early aviation lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brones
Phiiladelphia Ledger
Petra the lost city of the Children of Israel
The article recalls Petra in the Arabian wilderness as a possibly resting place for the Children of Israel during their exodus from Egypt. It notes its immense ancient carvings, historic architecture, and legends of Pharaoh's treasure hidden in Kazneh, now accessible as a site where travelers and locals alike seek its relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Petra
Egypt
Promised Land
Europe
Persia
Judla
Holy Land
Syria
Greece
Kazneh
Turkey
When Turtles Were Big
When turtles were big they represented ancient vertebrates closely resembling reptiles from the Mesozoic era. Sea tortoises then measured twenty feet across the dipper spread, while later tertiary tortoises reached about twelve feet from head to tail.
Quote contrasts taboo islanders with grass planting practice
A Louisville Courier Journal quote notes that South Sea Islanders are a queer lot with taboos, then compares it to planting grass to deter people. The remark highlights cultural differences and a practical restraint through a humorous analogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
One View of Love from Pearsons Weekly
A witty exchange on love at first sight contrasts a romantic youth with a cynic. The cynic says true wonder lies in long acquaintance after four or five years of looking at each other. The remark comes from Pear son’s Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson's Weekly
Sidney Lodge No
A.O O. W
Remington Arms Strike Grips Bridgeport Subcontractors
Machinists at Remington Arms and four Bridgeport subcontractors walk out. Plant workers deny leaving the main shop while subcontractors Gaynor Manufacturing and Columbia Nut and Bolt confirm strikes. Union leaders vow broader stoppage though talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington Company
Remington Arms and Ammunition Company
Bridgeport Conn
WG Penfield
Gaynor Manufacturing Company
Columbia Nut and Bolt Company
Samuel Gompers
United States
J J Keppler International
Machinists’ Union
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Bridgeport
Remington
Obsequies of Archbishop Janes Edward Quigley
Funeral in Chicago draws over 1000 priests in a solemn pontifical mass led by Archbishop Bonzano with Cardinal Gibbons papal delegate present. Archbishop Hanna of San Francisco preaches. Active pallbearers are clergy from Quigley’s circle. Body laid in Mount Carmel mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Edward Quigley
Chicago
Cardinal Gibbons
Bonzano
Hanna
San Francisco
Mount Carmel
Taber Sets New Mile Run Record At Harvard Stadium
Norman S Taber of the Boston Athletic Association and formerly of Brown and Oxford set a new world amateur and professional mile record of 4 minutes 123 5 seconds at Harvard stadium. He was paced by four fast quarter mile runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman S Taber
Boston Athletic Association
Brown
Oxford
Harvard
Taber
Central Ohio Faces Flood Threats After Ten Rainy Days
Torrential rains over the past ten days swell rivers across central Ohio raising flood fears to near the level of the March 1918 catastrophe when over 600 people drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
No Americans aboard Mexican train wreck says state dept
The train wreck near Apizaco carried railroad employees and no Americans or British citizens were allowed aboard. Mexican state department advisories say casualty numbers have not been confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apizaco
Mex
State Department
The River Jordan and Its Historic Mouth
Religion and history mix with nature to crown the Jordan as the earths most famed river. Ancient peoples crossed into the Promised Land and baptism began in its waters, while civilizations rose and fell along its valley. A remarkable fact is that its mouth lies below sea level, discovered in 1874 at 1,202 feet beneath the Mediterranean, within sixty miles of shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Israel
Promised Land
Mediterranean
Karroo Bush Depths Help South Africa Drought
The Karroo bush in South Africa stores water with roots extending deep underground. After months of drought the soil bakes hard but the dried stalks show a living sap channel at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Foot in It Joke Sparks Nose Comment
Baltimore American quip notes a speaker misreads Mrs Flirty during an argument. The remark about her nose is highlighted as the faux pas causing social embarrassment.
Secretary Josephus Daniels Organizes New Inventors Board
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels initiates formation of a new Inventors Board aimed at advising on innovations in naval technology. The move seeks to harness civilian and military creativity to accelerate development of ship systems and weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
New Inventors’ Board
The Negro and the Banjo in Minstrel Myth
Brander Matthews argues in Scribner’s Magazine that minstrels misrepresent the Negro by overemphasizing the banjo and bones while neglecting instruments like violin and fiddle. He cites Joel Chandler Harris to show the normalcy of banjo use is overstated and underscores authentic Black musical expression beyond stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Remus
Joel Chandler Harris
Brander Matthews
Scribners Magazine
Average Held ration components for U.S. Army food supply
The Argonaut notes the daily ration composition for soldiers including bacon bread beans potatoes prunes coffee sugar evaporated milk vinegar salt pepper lard and butter with portions carried individually and bulk items distributed by companies at meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Mock Marriages In India Reveal Clever Evasion of Superstition
A tradition in parts of India marks a third marriage as unlucky while a fourth is not. A man seeking to be a benedict after two previous marriages uses a ruse marrying a bird, animal, or tower as bride to ensure his next union counts as the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Man
German push threatens Warsaw as Allies face new drives
Global war report cites heavy German and Austro German pressure in the east. Warsaw evacuation looms as Teutonic forces advance from north and south. Riga and Courland fall under assault. Italian front gains reported along Isonzo while Colmar air raid and Garibaldi family troops enter Italian theater. Submarine actions and Allied landings also noted with large POW totals at Kiev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Windau
Courland
Riga
Baltic
Petrograd
Rome
Carnia
Isonzo
Paris
Colmar
Alsace
Peppino Garibaldi
Argonne
Carode
Garibaldi
Austria
Wilson
Washington
United States
Souchez
St. Hubert
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Adriatic
Vienna
Athens
Gallipoli
Vistula
Bug
von Mackenzen
Grand Duke
Nichoals
Bessarabia
Tirnova
Gorltz
Venerocola
Red Cross
Kieff
France
Chauny
Aisne
Lorraine
Parroy
Arras
Woevre
Narew
Poland
Veparisar
von Hindenburg
Russia
Galicia
Przasnysz
London
Ngaundere
Kameruns
Equatorial Africa
National Buddy U S Senate and State Officers Directory
The directory lists government leaders for the state including Governor J H Morehead and Lieutenant Governor Jas. Pearson, with others such as Secretary of State C W Pool and Treasurer W E H Smith. It also enumerates the land and land office officials, postal service figures, and legal and judicial officers across districts, counties, and villages. Included are names like U S Land Office officials, county treasurers, sheriffs, clerks, assessors, coroners, and school board members, along with the Sidney public schools staff and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Morehead
Jas. Pearson
Aucicop
EH. Smith
Eeeereseee
O. Thomas
Beckman H.G Taylor
T Clarke L
Fraternal Lodge Meetings and Officers Listed
Local notices list numerous fraternal groups with meeting nights at various halls. Names include Elisabeth Greenlee, Anna Wright, C E Couch, Evva Williams, F G Griffith, and Mayme Davis among others, with roles such as Oracle, Recorder, Secretary, and Commander. Meetings occur weekly, biweekly, or monthly across units like Royal Neighbors, A F and A M, O U of F, and Daughters groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
F. Hall
Elisabeth Greenlee
Oracle
Anna Wiiaut
Also Mentioned on This Page
OLD Reliable American Bank
United States Depository
THE
Wis
Wicks
Wiseman
Boston Globe
C.M. Wright
NEW Harper
Sidney Drug Co
Quigley
River Jordan
Josephus Daniels
American Press Association
Ae Brewinc Co
Omaha
the Telegraph Directory
U S Senate
Utthea
W Norris
V. McCook
U. 8S
Northo Platte
Us Land Office Alliance
W.W Wood
Register of Eus
Beice
John T McIntosh
Miss Muggle Kelley
Sidney Pire
A. K. Greenlee
E.D Worden
Fob Tobiu
BF. A. Jack Videgeeads Sand Vas
Bushee - Kimball
W. L. Bates
M. Grimes
North Platte
Simon Mishman
McDaniel Clerka Ofl
T. Doran
Seeeseweeeees
C. P. Chambers
T. Pubble
Miss Ans
McFadden
Bee L. Ol. Hardwell Coronur Toe
Jack Parka
Clayton Radcliffe
R. Bartow
Lodgepole
F. X. Rihn
Gurley
N. H. Troelstrup
Potter
Boars Village
Sidney
LL. O. Fundingsland
J.J. McIntosha Ate
Sy Ore
Gus Wellner
Leslie Neubaner
Robt
A. Barlow
Jas
L. McIntucht
A.k.greenlee
Leroy Martin
JA. Bentley
Weesee
S. Fishman
Ballacenae
L. O. Fuodsingslund
Urlic Schools
Braham
W. A. Pond
J. D. McMillen
Germas Gacy C. Ingersoll
Mabel C. Johnson
Solomon Willis
Frank W. Leger
Florence Be, Mead
Martha K. Greenlee
Winifred Wood
Olive Mann
Grace McFadden
Valeska Neubauer
North Side
Lena M, Starrett
Frank Welch
A. F
A.M
H. Sonthorper
W. M
Leane Neobauke
Providence
Masool Temple
Many Molnross
W. MM. Mars
Mraris Nicmo Ousoy
Sidney Lodge
O. F
C. E. Couch
J. Hadwin
Rebecca
Anna Wright
Evva Williams
O.O. F
G.bixsy O
P. L. Neusacq
R. Scribe
E. V. Sumner
F. C. Johnson
Adj
S. Sheffer
Kidney Camp
Mm. W.of A
Jos. Oberfelder
A.O. UO. W
F. G. Griffith
M. W. W.j. Shoemaker
Recorder
K. UO. T.M
Nelse W. Olson
L. H. Bordwell
Mayme Davis
H. Enea Williams
Lady Rittenhouse Hive
Lady Maccabees
Valiant Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows Hall
J T. McIntosh
C. C
K. S. Agnew
Sidney Camp
J Hellwig
I T. B McIntosh
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