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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
4
A Sidney Telegraph reprint argues for steadfast U S neutrality amid grave foreign policy pressures. It lauds President Wilson's leadership, cites Congressman Mann, and calls for unwavering public support to avoid entanglement and preserve national honor.
The note outlines neutral rights on the seas and the insistence that belligerents respect established rules. It discusses Britain and Germany’s refusal to fully honor those rights and warns of Japan’s expansionist stance toward China, with U S influence likely limited to moral sway.
The department of agriculture says no embargo needed as ample supply exists for about four months until the next crop. Predicted famine stories are deemed unlikely, though prices may stay high and a serious shortage is not anticipated for the American public.
A yearlong commission appointed by the secretary of agriculture will report that cheap beef days are gone in the United States. It concludes that current high meat prices stem from immutable economic laws, likely to push prices higher. Some still hope livestock raisers can ease the burden, though old-time prices may never return.
The National treasury’s working balance is shrinking by about 400000 dollars daily and could run dry for current bills within three to four months. The article links the danger to the tariff, warns of potential international complications, and recalls historical embargos for context while urging policy focus on securing the nation’s financial affairs and farmers, mills, and transport sectors.
The text mixes satirical lines about a dead girl’s pallor, fashion sense in men, a six cent judgment for alienation of affection in New York, and tense relations between England and Germany with a note on travel from Ireland to distant places.
A clipped rant questions sun box illuminations and urges notifying police for court records. It fantasizes Sahara trenches and a staged show away from bystanders. The piece ridicules fashion plates and defends Russian women asking for the ballot, ending with a provocative charge about women.
A historical note ties womanly courage to battle presence and refined style once popularized by Joan of Arc, linking gentility with martial resolve in a real world wardrobe context. This reflection blends chivalric myth with modern notions of empowerment and dress.
The high court upheld a health order requiring all dogs in New York streets to be muzzled in a test case brought by Mrs Mery Robtarch, reflecting strict municipal public safety policy.
Report notes German casualties in East Pressia and Poland over the past three weeks are estimated at about 200,000. Data indicates heavy losses as Allied advances continue in the region.
WMM Fruls filed February 16 1915 with the Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners for license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors at West Surrey Union Valley Precinct Cheyenne County Nebraska from March 1 1915 to March 1 1916. Objections remonstrances or protests must be filed within two weeks from February 20 1915. otherwise license may be granted to WAM Hulls applicant.
The Village of Sidney Nebraska adopts Ordinance 139 to inspect houses and buildings for fire hazards. The Chief of Fire Department may enter premises, order removal or alteration of combustibles, with a 48 hour compliance window. Violations carry a fine of two to ten dollars per day. The Chief will investigate every fire and report to the State Fire Commissioner within a week. Passed February 39 1915. Chairman L Neubauer and G Fundingsland.
The Village Board of Trustees of Sidney Nebraska will receive itemized bids March 19 1915 until 1 p m mountain time for a complete electrical power plant including power plant machinery electrical equipment pole line labor underground heating system building and related items. Each section requires a $300 certified check payable to Village Treasurer R A Barlow and bids may be rejected or defects waived.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the District Court receives a foreclosure petition by H Lewis Lohmeyer against HW, Scott, and others on a mortgage for the NW quarter of Section 32 Township 13 Range 50 to secure a 1100 note dated Sept 4 1913 due Sept 4 1918 with five 119 coupons. Plaintiffs ask for payment or sale of the premises to satisfy $1257.13 plus interest at 10 percent. answer by March 22, 1915. Sidney Neb Feb 9 1915.
Sealed proposals invited for general construction and for heating plumbing and ventilating of the Sidney High School building Nebraska Bids due by 2 PM March 10 1925 at the Board of Education office Sidney A certified check equal to two percent of bid to accompany and liquidated damages clause If bid rejected checks returned Plans at J McIntosh Sidney or John Latenser & Sons Omaha A $2500 deposit required to secure drawings and specifications February 1915 Sidney Nebraska By order of Board of Education Retente Director
In Cheyenne County District Court the guardian of Thomas E Donlon Loretta Donlon and Elizabeth T Donlon asks leave to sell unimproved land described as the north half of section 25 township 15 north range 50 west to fund education and maintenance. Next of kin and interested parties must appear in Sidney on March 29 1915 to show cause why license should not be granted. A copy of the order will be published once.
Weekly legal notices appear in the Sidney Telegraph for three successive weeks. The paper serves as the county’s official legal newspaper of general circulation.
In the County Court of Cheyenne Nebraska the estate of Sara Jo Dey deceased is opened for claims. Creditors must present claims at the County Court Room Sidney Cheyenne County on April 10 and August 23 1914 at sunup for examination and adjustment. If claims are not presented by August 23 1915 they are barred. A copy of this notice will be published in the Sidney Telegraph weekly for four weeks before April 20 1915. Given Feb 23 1915 sealed by County Judge Chambers.
By order of sale from Cheyenne County District Court, sheriff to sell the northeast quarter of section three township twelve range six west in Cheyenne County Nebraska to satisfy a judgment of $1707.90 plus costs. Sale to be held March 26 1915 at 10 p.m. in front of the Sidney courthouse. Dated February 18 1915. Jow McDaniel, Sheriff.
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