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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1911

Page

2

Through trains skip local stops Sidney to Bridgeport and Sterling

Local extra daily except Sunday carries passengers in sleeping and dining cars on through trains. Tickets and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. For maps, schedules, and tickets contact M. A. Salomas, Agent, or L. W. Wakeley, General Passenger Agent, Omaha Nebraska.

Sidney Bridgeport Sterling United States Canada M. A. Salomas L. W.wakeley Omaha Nebraska

Make Your Home Attractive with Alabastine Colors

Alabastine promises a rich soft velvety finish that does not fade or alter color. The material offers a wide range of colors to enhance home beauty as advertised by SIDNEY DRUG CO.

Sidney Drrug Co

Wet Policy Repeal and City Victory in Lincoln May Election

Lincoln voters reversed last year’s wet policy and backed it by about 820 votes. Mayor race favored A. H. Armstrong over Robert Malone by 1,275 votes. Republicans also gained control of the city council. Lodge Pole, Cheyenne county, seeks hospital for indigent consumptives under a $40,000 appropriation by the state legislature.

Lincoln A. H. Armstrong Rep Robert Malone

Sidney News In Short Notables and Travels

J W Beebe of Lodgepole and Dr Mantor of Lodgepole were seen in Sidney while Robert Epps of Clara Nebraska and many others visited friends. A sleigh trip due to snow, dances, and a Lincoln Commercial Club trade special stopping in Sidney May 17 are noted along with local social news and recent officer elections.

Robert Epps Clara, Nebraska Sidney Lincoln Guernsey Wyoming Sterling Colorado Lincoln Commercial Club

Findings of Board of Inquiry on Potter derailment

A Board of Inquiry at Cheyenne on April 28 1911 reports the Potter derailment of April 26 near Potter Nebraska involved eleven cars of fruit train No 4. The rear axle of car PF BE 3759 failed due to an old flaw, causing ten cars to derail. inspectors could not detect the defect earlier. Crew absolved. accident deemed unavoidable.

Cheyenne Wyo Potter Neb H. J. Rovis WM. Niland A. J. Wharf Dan S. Park Dan S. Park & Co George Joffee Albany Hotel

Death by own action shocks Randolph lumber yard

W Z Mewell manager of Spult's lumber yard in Randolph Nebraska shot himself in bed while his wife breakfasted downstairs. He was despondent over ill health. In Kearney Nebraska the annual Nebraska commercial clubs convention opened with welcome addresses by Mayor J W Patterson and Judge W D Oldham. The city displays red white and blue and 4005 to 5000 Capital City buttons. A banquet is planned with 500 plates and speakers from across the United States.

Randolph, Neb W. Z. Mewell Spult Kearney Neb Nebraska Commercial Clubs J. W. Patterson W D. Oldham United States

National Peace Congress Opens with Taft Address

Baltimore May 4. The third National Peace congress convened in the Lyric with Taft opening the session. A prominent gathering of leaders outlined past achievements and future plans toward world peace and international courts of justice. Captain Shawhan dies in Payette Idaho runaway accident May 3.

Baltimore National Peace Congress Taft United States Shawhan Payette Ida J. H. Shawhan Iowa Nebraska National Horticultural Congress

Will Soon Return Will Be at the Drake Hotel Alliance

A note announces a return engagement at the Drake Hotel in Alliance. It lists dates and public viewing details for residents and visitors seeking the performer.

Drake Hotel

Chiropractors Offer Bloodless Cure at Drake Hotel

May 20 one day event by Associated Doctors from Minneapolis at Drake Hotel Alliance Nebraska promises treatment for chronic diseases of stomach liver kidneys nerves and more without surgery. Attendees asked to bring urine sample for analysis and notes praise from patients across South Dakota and Minnesota.

America South Shore Associated Doctora Minneapolis Minn Sira E.van Meredith

Travelers Elect Officers at State Convention

Lincoln April 24 The Travelers Protective association of Nebraska drums elected Charles L. Hopper of Omaha as national president and Frank B. Holbrook of Omaha as state president. The convention praised the gathering as the most harmonious since the body began in the state. Nebraska City was chosen as the 1912 meeting place.

Lincoln Travelers’ Protective Association Nebraska Charles L. Hopper Omaha Knights of the Grip Frank B. Holbrook Nebraska City

Governor names commission to recodify Nebraska statutes

Governor Aldrich announces appointees Judge A. M Post of Columbus E. L. King of Osceola and John H. Broady of Lincoln to the commission under the Quackenbush Mardin bill They will receive 3000 a year and report to the next legislative session.

Lincoln Aldrich A. M Post Columbus E. L. King Osceola John H. Broady

Emancipation and Education Urged by Winthrop Quote

A quotation from Robert C. Winthrop argues that slavery is half abolished and emancipation half completed, urging education for freedmen to safeguard justice, state welfare, and the republic. It calls for freeing the winds and bodies of the emancipated from ignorance.

Robert C. Winthrop

Cure Your Kidneys with Dean's Kidney Pills

An enthusiastic plea advertises Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney-related pains and urinary disorders. A Sidney Nebraska testimonial from William H. Seely claims eight years of kidney trouble eased after short use, with dealers selling the 40 cent remedy nationwide via Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. The note ends by urging readers to remember the brand and presence of gun repair services at Jackson's.

Sidney William H. Seely Sidney, Neb Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Public Spirit Pill Transforms Bill Blue into Booster

After taking a so called public spirit pill, Bill Blue gains renewed energy and becomes a booster for community efforts. The item is described as uplifting his civic engagement and drive.

Bill Blue Bill

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