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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1912
Page
8
In Papillion district court Winkler sued Sarpy County for 800 damages to his residence caused by road grading in front of his property. The jury awarded Winkler 200 dollars. The case raises questions about county liability for damages to adjacent property from road cuts and fills.
John P. White president of the United Mine Workers of America says a general suspension of work will begin April 1 as negotiations with anthracite coal operators break down, announced at the adjournment of a meeting in New York.
Corinth Mississippi March 21 Sheriff McPeters led a posse from Alcorn County in pursuit of robbers who halted northbound Mobile and Ohio Train No 4 dynamited the express car safe and escaped with loot whose amount was not yet determined.
A travel slide show titled Yosemite Valley and the big trees of California entertained a large audience at the High School. Miss Webb s witty narration enhanced the viewing, with stunning lion and elephant photographs remembered by attendees. Other notes mention a shorthand class typo, a basketball game 25 23, and local school athletic league plans.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Liniment as the best remedy for rheumatism with quick relief and urges purchase from all dealers.
Senator La Follette carried North Dakota in the presidential preferential primaries. Early returns showed a 4 to 1 ratio over Roosevelt with a margin near 12 000 to 13 000, taft barely registering. West and cattle country precincts hinted at larger totals, while Taft and Roosevelt were described as negligible.
Judge Otto A. Rosalsky and detective Owen Eagan lead a case connected to the injured inspector and a bomb cover as the investigation unfolds.
A jailbreak at Lincoln's Nebraska penitentiary released Shorty Gray John Dowd and Charles Morley. They terrorized residents driving through Lincoin then fled via rail to Mead ow and Gretna where a final gun battle left Gray and Dowd dead and Morley captured. Roy Bunt was also killed.
President Taft spoke from the Concord New Hampshire state house steps marking the end of a two day visit. He addressed twenty audiences in Boston Nashua Manchester and Concord outlining tariff views opposing judge recall and urging arbitration. Robert Bass attended as Roosevelt ally while Nashua mill hands listened to his progressive measures.
Washington March 21 The bill extending corporation tax to 1 percent on yearly net incomes over 5000 passes the House 249 to 41 with 79 Republican votes and no Democratic opposition. Supporters call it needed revenue to offset sugar duties. the bill heads to the Senate.
The federal supreme court will be asked to rehear the patent monopoly case. The request follows conferences between Solicitor General Lehmann and Arthur Von Brieson of New York, who represents parties to the case. The government argues the public question involved and Sherman law significance justify intervention if granted.
Herbert Knox Smith, commissioner of corporations, told President Taft that government must preserve title to remaining water powers and develop them to prevent monopolization of public utilities. His investigation's report on water power development was presented to the president.
A bomb exploded in Judge Otto Rosalsky's Riverside Drive apartment injuring inspector Owen Egan who had been summoned to inspect a mysterious package. Rosalsky escaped unharmed as the blast wrecked part of the library while he spoke on the telephone nearby.
Rev Samuel P Merrill born in Nebraska spoke at Calvary Baptist in Omaha about early Nebraska days, recalling wilderness times and wild beasts as a guest of Dr and Mrs Milroy. Insurgent Woodmen Meet at Columbus to oppose proposed insurance rate changes and threaten legal steps if head camp convenes in Chicago.
Springfield residents publish a statement arguing the life of Roy Blunt might have been saved if officers had restrained their pursuit of the murderers. The account describes a rapid chase, warnings to avoid firing into the wagon, and a running gunfight after officers closed to within thirty yards of the convicts.
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