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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
4
The piece suggests Democratic senators may resist but will eventually heed the administration. If Nebraska’s prospect of splendid crops comes true, the state could advance significantly in the coming years, and a vigorous publicity campaign would help push progress.
Democratic senators face re election pressures that deter united action against the president. The tariff dispute favors Mr Wilson, with expectations that he will win whatever he seeks.
The government’s position on the international loan to the Chinese republic may harm American trade with China. The west stands to gain from expanded commerce with China, a currently rich market.
A San Francisco campaign targets high wholesale meat prices by importing meat from Australia direct to retailers. The article notes no stated benefit to retailers or consumers and suggests advantages may accrue to Australian suppliers and freight carriers rather than local buyers.
The article notes British packers run large plants in Argentina and Australia. With meats on the free list and tariff cuts on cattle, the future of packing and cattle industries looks bleak, and American consumers may not benefit.
President Wilson signals efficiency aims and a fresh infusion of new blood into the Federal Civil Service Commission. The move precedes examinations for fourth class postmasters, with the expectation of boosting the number of Democratic office holders and strengthening the commission's work.
The tribunal declares manufacturers cannot fix retail prices on patented articles by warning dealers against infringements. Retailers selling below the manufacturer's marked price do not infringe the patent. The decision aims to curb monopoly and benefit consumers.
Colonel Roosevelt’s lengthy remark about his drinking in the libel suit against a Michigan editor will likely strike many as unnecessary. Those whose opinions matter already doubt he indulges to excess and the assertion may not surprise. the ex president is not a teetotaler.
The principle argues against laws that grant special privilege to any group. Exemption of labor organizations from prosecution under the Sherman Act is condemned as political expediency, promoting unequal justice and undermining republican foundations.
The zealous peace advocate Andrew Carnegie aims to persuade Germany's war lord to back world peace moves as Emperor William marks twenty five years of reign. He will likely be greeted politely by the Kaiser, but real armament reduction seems unlikely given William's belief in strong forces to preserve peace.
Fragment discusses conditions in Europe not prompting a change of opinion. Details are insufficient to identify person, date, or event.
The Senate debate over Cummins Iowa proposal to tax speculative gambling in stocks and futures draws arguments from banking interests and stock and grain exchanges. Advocates say speculation drains capital from legitimate business and raises interest rates. opponents cite profits and misleading price signals. The tariff amendment is urged, arguing no need for exchanges maintained for gambling.
The banking and currency committee seeks thirty two questions to guide bankers and experts in reform efforts while President and senators pursue changes. Critics warn against dismantling a system that has served industry and commerce for decades, urging fixes like elastic currency and safeguards against panics without revolution.
A voice notes on distinguishing wealth from appearances, a graduate’s advice on the alien land bill, gratitude to a providence for crops, and a quip about husbands hiding finances. It critique lends a jibe at Democrats and hints that U S laws favor the United States amid foreign protests against a new tariff bill.
A Philadelphia woman reportedly sleeps in a coffin to treat insomnia, a dramatic but not unprecedented method. Authorities note that coffins have been used historically as sleep aids by some, though the practice raises safety concerns and skepticism from medical experts.
A reflective note urges patience with youth and tolerance for folly, arguing that time mends weaknesses as it did for the reader. It emphasizes gradual growth, enduring mistakes, and the easing of youthful obsessions through experience and years.
John Van Winkle, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Hiram J Van Winkle, was found dead in his bed Tuesday morning at the South divide home. He had been ill for weeks but was up and seemed happier the night before. death appears to be sleep unconcerned by pain. J L Rouch of Dalton Nebraska reports Cheyenne county is booming this summer with thousands of acres being broken and many new eastern settlers settling there, a note to Alliance land men.
The Traders' Live Stock Exchange of Chicago asks Secretary Houston to require ante-mortem inspection of all live stock entering the market. They claim thousands of diseased cattle pass through Chicago stock yards annually without inspection, and are shipped for slaughter, breeding, or fattening. Their special committee represents 57 traders and handles half of Chicago's livestock receipts.
The state board of equalization may invoke the Sheldon law to lift a $600,000 state debt from registered warrants. It would allow levying up to 1 mill on all taxable property, directing proceeds to repay warrants with 4 percent interest. The measure is under active consideration now.
Omaha June 5. Attendance at the Masonic grand lodge session surpassed 800, the largest in history. Officers elected include Alpha Morgan of Broken Bow as grand master, Thomas M Davis of Beaver City as deputy grand master, and Samuel M. Whiting of Lincoln as grand senior warden.
Charles W. Pool of the Tecumseh Journal-Tribune was elected president of the Nebraska State Press association for the ensuing year. H. A. Brainard of the Hebron Champion was chosen vice president on the third ballot. C. C. Johns of Grand Island was re elected secretary treasurer.
In Kearney Nebraska on June 5 the eighteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Rufus Price of Elm Creek was crushed beneath a freight train. The mother witnessed the tragedy from the doorway of their home near the track.
Dr. E. J. C Sward of this city is being considered by the advisory board of control as possible head of the Norfolk hospital for the insane. Dr. Sward previously served as secretary of the state board of health under former Governor Mickey.
Chicago reports John B. Van Keuren was shot and killed by his wife as he forced entry into her home after separation. The incident occurred on June 5 in Chicago.
The federal land office reports 832 750 acres in Nebraska still subject to entry. Much of this land lies in the sandhill region and is viewed as more productive than in years past.
Damage exceeds 75000 dollars from an arson squad of suffragettes who set fire to a newly built mansion at Westwood, London, on June 5.
A speaker questions the saying about loving and losing, arguing that love caused multiple losses including time heart head work and a breakup, revealing a cynical view of love's consequences. The remark contrasts idealized romance with personal cost and reflects a sharp, sardonic tone.
The Nebraska Retail Liquor Dealers' Association reelected all officers and chose Grand Island as the next meeting place at the June 5 gathering in Omaha.
Alabastine is advertised as a beautiful sanitary and economical material for interior wall surfaces with all tints available. Sidney Drug Co Rexall Store is the seller.
The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court holds hearing for estate of Alfred Darnell. Judge Henry Be Gapen orders July 6 1913 at 10 am for final settlement and discharge of administrator Jesse C McNish. Notice published in Sidney Telegraph for four weeks.
Henry I. Gap en County Judge of Cheyenne County Nebraska issued an order of attachment for eighteen dollars and fifty cents in a case where Tf. W. Ziebert is plaintiff and Wm. M. Archer is defendant The attached property is money The cause was continued to July 8 1913 at 10 o clock a m in Sidney Nebraska May 23 1913.
On May 21 1913 County Judge Henry E Ga pen issued an attachment order for 10.00 in the action of Mrs Fleury Null plaintiff versus W M Archer defendant. Money due to the defendant was attached. The case was continued to July 11 1913 at 10 oclock a m. Mrs Henry Null plaintiff Sidney Neb May 31 1913.
Creditors of Milton Ahrens deceased must meet the administratrix in Cheyenne County Nebraska at the County Court room on July 24 1913 at 10 am to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months to file claims and one year to settle from May 16 1913. Notice to be published in the Sidney Telegraph four weeks prior to July 24 1913. Henry Fe Gapen County Judge.
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