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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
4
A critical view argues Mexico's riches attract diverse exploiters from four continents. It claims foreign capitalists, diplomats, and militaries fuel schemes that hurt Mexico while the peon story is misused to justify intervention. The piece condemns ambitious officials and investors for failures to honor Mexican interests.
A historical reflection declares all Americans, naturalized or native born, share loyalty and willingness to defend the United States. It argues that flag symbolism embodies protection and shared destiny, asserting both new citizens and long-established families will fight with equal resolve to defend liberty and homeland.
A mosaic of sharp vignettes and wry commentary on everyday life. An inventor’s Cardui fortune, a fraught domestic scene, a Nebraska accident near Avocer, and social quips about marriage, war talk, and ill fated juries. A humorous village miscellany with sly satire.
The speaker ponders what America has done for a man and patriotism. Ireland’s struggle is set against Britain amid current turmoil. The argument suggests waiting for war’s end could yield advantage, implying Hadad might prevail if timing favored action.
William Ritchie Jr of Bridgeport married Miss Eunice Arthur of Grand Island on April 26 in Grand Island with about three hundred guests. The ceremony occurred at the church and a reception followed at the Leider Kranz. The bride is the daughter of Reverend Louis A Arthur. Mr and Mrs Ritchie plan to reside in Bridgeport and were praised for a long record in education, politics, and law.
Lester W. Vath, a Sidne pharmacist, married Mollie Piepenstock at the bride’s parents residence in Wayne on April 25. Immediate relatives attended, with a noon ceremony and a one o’clock dinner. The couple then spent a week in Omaha and will reside in Sidne, where they start married life. The Telegraph wishes them happiness and prosperity.
Richard Brauer and Frieda Kragle of the south divide were issued a license to wed on Wednesday May 3. They are home people but there is no report of the ceremony.
Louis Albert Schuler of Laramie and Rose Conner wed May 1 in County Judge Chambers office. Eugene Vinzant of Sterling and Estella Gary of Keota married May 2 by the county judge. County Commissioners test Hart-Parr oil engine on big road grader east of town. Barlow in charge with all three members present. Engine performs well boosting road work. Elmer Holtm an operates, Charles Hein guides grader. Shipman quarantine lifted. pater returns to family. Bananas 20 cents a dozen. CASH GROCERY.
Notice under sec 313 Nebraska reports that the American Bank of Sidney increased paid-in capital from 40000 to 80000 by unanimous stockholders vote at the April 6 1916 meeting. State Banking Board certified approval on April 13 1916. President J J McIntosh and cashier Robert A Arrow sign.
Two separate notices announce applications for Malt and Vinous liquor licenses. Siebert G Aden seeks a one year license from May 1, 1916 in Sidney Nebraska for city blocks 14 and 15, Rose and Second streets. Charles Semerad applies for May 1, 1916 in Limney for the Oberfelder building south room, Rose Street, two weeks to object.
A public sale will be held on May 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ford Garage in Sidney Nebraska to satisfy an artisan lien of $118.40 for parts repairs and labor on a Model T Ford Touring Car No 111115. The car may be inspected at the Ford Garage. lien filed March 28 1908 in the County Clerk's office.
Jacob Mayer plaintiff files petition in District Court seeking confirmation of title to the east half of the southwest quarter and lots 3 and 4 in section 30 township 17 range 51. Defendant John P Johnson and unknown wife notified. Case filed September 30, 1915.
Jacob Mayer files suit seeking confirmation of adverse possession over land gained by a tax foreclosure sheriff deed dated January 5, 1905. He has occupied the land openly and continuously for over ten years prior to the petition. An order for service by publication was issued October 2nd, 1915, requiring defendants to answer by May 29th, 1916.
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