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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1895
Page
3
Directory style list of county officers and boards in Sidney Nebraska with clerks and treasurers, combined with church services at Methodist Episcopal and Episcopal parishes. Includes societies such as Masons Odd Fellows and K P, plus veterans and veterans’ groups meeting schedules and a Good Samaritans notice.
Washington correspondent notes that Representative Holman loses re election ending his bid to exceed the 80 year service cap. The piece recalls prior fates of Kelley and Randall, and mentions O Neill of Philadelphia and future long terms. Bland exits with 22 years, Cannon and Culberson each with 20 years.
A Fulton county man, William H Forbes of Spencer Corners, owns an old horse blanket that now sprouts living bay hair in two patches and has spread across the fabric. Doctors Finch and others examined it under a microscope and affirmed the roots are alive and developing.
A five month apart discovery in Rich Valley township ends with two Belviderome National bank ten dollar bill fragments. F A Stital of Silver Lake found two thirds of one bill while K Glinboski recovered the remaining third and left it at the Bank of Glencoe. The May finds were separated by six miles and the piece is in good condition. The report also notes a separate artesian well drilling at Mount Carroll city water project proceeding through snow white sand.
Elizabeth Marbury criticizes the "new woman" movement as feverish and illogical. She argues women lack a solid knowledge base and are swayed by sentiment, preferring home life over political reform. She stresses a woman's influence in the home surpasses politics and envies the devoted domestic role.
In London a Pioneer club discussion centered on whether advanced women harm their own interests, with views urging a fresh start and less talk from women. The Newcastle Chronicle notes humor in the debate. Arthur Brisbane in New York World discusses John Burns and Americas compared to London, praising Burns for truth and criticizing English society.
St Louis women applaud Estelle Reel a St Louis woman who wins as Wyoming state superintendent of schools. Her male rival argued a woman could not fill the role, but Reel outlined duties and proved capable. She campaigned with speeches travel and dances in her honor while sending voters a photo engraving.
Louisa Southworth argues in Woman's Journal that denying Miss Willard's views due to her not being a mother would invalidate any woman’s insights on training boys and girls for church life. She condemns celibacy as a gatekeeping claim and accuses it of targeting womanhood rather than honoring God.
An observational note compares bed ticking aprons with denim for heavy housework, praising durability. A London correspondent mocks Princess Beatrice’s obesity while noting the queen and many children resemble her. A grated Apple Pudding recipe is given with sugar butter apples lemon rind juice cream or milk eggs and puff paste.
The piece discusses Mr. Gladstone’s reception of an old article on the Evangelical Movement and his rumored memoirs. It notes Liberals and Tories reinterpreting the piece to suit beliefs, and hints he may write less for the public as editors press for memoir notes. It also mentions his habit of reading theological works and marginal notes. The second section briefly explains the sea anemone’s shape feeding and attachment to rocks.
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