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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1915
Page
7
Double Service Tires are twice as thick as standard tires and provide 100 percent more wear. They offer puncture resistance, easy riding, and reliability on rough country roads and hard pavements. Government and European War service already use them. Limited output with reduced introductory prices for a short time.
Nebraskas press item notes multiple matters from Lincoln including Walter Wheatly linked to Americus bank downfall claims and a possible witness arrival. It reports on state librarian salary legality without explicit appropriation, convicts possibly making chairs at the penitentiary, Knapp will case appeal to Nebraska Supreme Court, fish car trip by Senator Grace, H E Reische named to state normal board, Aurora encampment invitation, new state veterinarian in office, and a bank statement call to 777 banks.
In a $50,000 libel suit against Theodore Roosevelt, letters between ex senator Platt and Roosevelt were read showing Platt urging a tax exemption bill for steam railroads and Roosevelt noting “too late” to act. Other letters discussed Albany legislation, Odell, and New York City charter revisions. Evidence spans 1904 to 1910 with ongoing testimony and a looming jury reach. Roosevelt attorneys seek more testimony from detectives. Barnes’ side adds questions about the Progressive party.
London April 21 Edward Grey foreign secretary declared Britain’s China policy to preserve the common interests of all powers through Chinese independence and equal commerce opportunities. He spoke in the House of Commons amid questions on China Japan negotiations but could not give a detailed statement while talks proceed.
Superior Neb April 27 the city council heard remonstrances against saloon men. Attorney McNeay of Red Cloud asked for a continuance while Attorneys Anderson of Lincoln and Agee of Superior represent the drys. The council set May 4 for the hearing and rumors say a new license ordinance may be considered.
Seattle April 21 Mrs An nie Olson is believed to be the first housewife in the United States to move by parcel post. Post office clerks were astounded when she demanded stamps for conveyance of her household goods from Seattle to Quinault. The moving cost her 462 stamps, compared with 20 dollars by the old method.
James Maher national supreme director of the Knights of Columbus died at his Chicago home. Born in Wilmington Delaware in 1860, he is survived by a widow and three children.
Kodak finishing 2, 4 and 5c advertised with a second door north of the Hotel National.
Miss Jennie Cushing held a basket social last Saturday night at her district schoolhouse in the P. J. Dalton area northwest of town. Despite rain and poor roads, many attended and a fine program was presented. The event raised $26.85 to fund dictionary and library books. Miss Cushing closes her school, leaving with district appreciation and an open invitation to return. She will soon join her parents in Omaha.
An advertisement asserts deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. It claims focal applications cannot reach inner ear, promises $100 for cases cured by catarrh remedy Hall's Catarrh Cure from CHENEY & CO of Toledo. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A preliminary statement by the North Platte Experimental Substation superintendent notes two years of results do not prove Sudan grass superior to sorghum. Further tests under different weather may show advantages. Sudan grass has shown remarkable results in many places and merits thorough trial. It is hailed as a dry land crop but could prove humid or sub humid rather than semi arid. The complete statement can be requested from the bulletin clerk at University Farm Lincoln.
The Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station issues a bulletin detailing rations for dairy heifers. For six to twelve months old, Ration 1 uses about 2 pounds daily of a corn chop and bran mix plus all the alfalfa hay eaten. Ration 2 combines silage with a grain mix and hay. For one to two year olds, Ration 1 calls for about 3 pounds of corn daily with hay, while Ration 2 adds corn silage and a grain mix with hay.
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