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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1915
Page
4
Nebraska should widely publicize its advantages to attract homeseekers and investors. Businesses, newspapers, and citizens must actively promote state progress through cooperative campaigns and factual information, ensuring Nebraska remains a leading agricultural state.
The piece argues peace is distant as belligerents show no desire to end hostilities. It questions the terms victors might demand, whether Belgium remains sovereign, Alsace and Lorraine shifts, and Russia and England’s roles. It concludes peace negotiations will be supremely difficult regardless of who wins the war.
The article reports China seeking American guidance and aid over Japan’s demands affecting China’s sovereignty. It notes President Wilson taking charge, US interests at stake, and Japan’s assurances of non hostility, with caution about accepting those assurances. It also mentions Huerta’s arrival in the United States and his self defense stance regarding Madero’s murder and foreign residents in Mexico.
The text argues that if the usurper intends another coup in Mexico he should not be allowed to orchestrate it from American soil. The emphasis is on preventing any coup plans being carried out from the United States.
Senator Lewis of Illinois suggested President Wilson might not seek re nomination, provoking astonishment among Democrats who see Wilson's renomination as assured. The senator is noted for speaking impulsively, with most observers expecting the president to be renominated and no clear Democratic challenger with a chance of election.
The plan aims to build a reserve army by reopening summer camps for college students seeking practical military knowledge this year. The initiative would provide training to prepare youths for potential military service and bolster national defense readiness.
Plans for four training camps to offer a five week course aim to involve 2000 to 3000 students. President Wilson and leading university presidents reportedly approve military training for students. Two years ago the program began with two camps and last year expanded to four with about 600 participants. The proposal promises benefits to individuals and the nation.
A 74 year old woman was elected mayor of Warren Illinois population 1300 challenging notions of youth. A Japanese 11 year old won a county spelling bee in Oregon while light commentary on marriage, satire, and war anecdotes follow in a rambling, period voice.
A previously gentle sorrel driver horse named Ginger, sold from Will Krueger to J. R. Brown, bolted after hearing of the sale. Ginger overturned a butcher’s wagon and caused a dramatic chase, bucking and racing off before four men subdued her. Mrs. Krueger reclaims the horse. Brown seeks a reliable bucking bronco for business.
A North Hotel National event showcases a collection titled Everything in Photos Just Opened featuring a range of images from local and regional photographers. The display emphasizes urban and architectural subjects with emphasis on light and composition.
Notice is given that Siebert G. Aden on April 14 1915 filed an application with the Board of Village Trustees of Sidney Nebraska for license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors on part of Lot 15 Block 21 corner of Rose and Second streets Sidney Nebraska from May 1 1915 to April 30 1916. If no objection remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from April 19 1915 license will be granted. Siebert G. Aden Applicant.
A judicial sheriff sale notices the levy on real estate to satisfy a 1915 judgment for 1274.43 dollars plus costs. The property described is the northwest quarter of section 32, township 13 north, range 50 west 6th P.M. in Cheyenne County. The sale will occur May 26, 1915, in front of the Sidney Court House for cash to the highest bidder.
The term of Court was held at 10 o'clock A M on the same day, with due attendance pledged by the undersigned. Dated April 23 1915. JI. W McDANIEL Sheriff of said County.
On March 29 1915 a judgment for plaintiff Henry H Libby against Mabel Tuoulse McBride Marie Brown Star Landy and Trust Company BE Trowbridge and Harold c Bolster for 1728 62 with costs 4050 and accruing costs was levied upon real estate described as the north half of the northeast quarter and north half of the northwest quarter of section 12 township 13 range 47 west of the 6th P M in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The sale was set for May 25 1915 in front of the Court House in Sidney Nebraska at 10 o clock A M.
Grace C. King petitions to be administratrix of Frank H. King deceased Cheyenne County Nebraska death 1915 hearing set May 11 1915 at 10 a m in County Judge's office Sidney published notice in Sidney Telegraph three weeks prior to hearing true copy with seal
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