Postal Note from Sidney Nebraska Trade Region
A note indicates the item is entered at the post office at Sidney Nebraska as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1915
Page
2
A note indicates the item is entered at the post office at Sidney Nebraska as second class mail matter.
Passenger trains No’s 01 and see will skip local stops between Sidney and Bridgeport and Sidney and Steeling. Daily except Sunday service. Through trains include Life plug dining and reclining chair cars. Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. For information maps time tables and tickets contact Mr Shipman Agent Portal Wakeley General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
A partial timetable lists odd times such as 4:53 p.m. 5:00 a.m. and 6:27 p.m. and notes a 261 ft. carriage. It mentions passenger service and a 6:30 a.m. time, indicating an incomplete rail schedule.
An armed raiding party attacked the Pacific cable station at Bamfield Creek on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Shots were exchanged with a sentry as the military guard intervened. The attackers escaped in a launch believed to be fitted out in a Puget Sound port in Washington.
A week of school activities featured 542 vocabulary words in spelling contests with seventh grade gaining the school championship after a close match with the sixth. The track meet crowned Gold win Doran as individual champion and Melvin Simpson second, with Seniors first and Juniors second. The high school lecture course concluded with proceeds totaling 43.75 dollars after expenses, the performance of The Last Days of Pompeii entertaining a large audience. The new high school building remains ahead of schedule, with completion aimed before Oct 15. The senior class play is set for May 21 and the commencement for May 28.
Alliance showcases Auto Polo as a new sensation at the Stockmen's Convention with HAN KLINSON'S teams, a three game series for a $1 50000 purse. British and American squads clash asMotor cars replace horses in this first regional appearance amid western ranching stars and rodeo pageantry.
The 48th annual Nebraska Dental Society session opens at Fontenelle hotel in Omaha with 250 plus dentists and spouses attending. President Dr W Ao McHenry of Nelson delivers the annual address. A constitutional change to organize societies by county instead of congressional district is debated. A series of progressive lectures by Chicago specialists begins at Creighton Rental college.
Judge Cornish in Lancaster district court sustained a demurrer by the state in an injunction suit brought by Omaha employment agencies to test the constitutionality of the new employment agency law. By agreement of the attorneys, the case will go to the supreme court for a hearing.
The infant child of Mr and Mrs John Jalinek of Swanton Neb was killed when their touring car overturned a few miles south of Swanton. Mr and Mrs Jalinek and two children and Mr and Mrs WE Jiskra were more or less seriously injured in the crash reported at Peeatrice Neb on May 18.
First detachment of government engineers reached Seward to repair the Alaska Northern railway line. The Alaska engineering commission will open the line for use by gasoline cars at once.
The Union Pacific reports a sharp rise in deaths and injuries from trespassing on their right of way in 1914 and 1918 with 48 killed and 90 injured in 1914 and 37 deaths and 48 injuries in 1918. The piece urges state laws banning nonemployees from rail lines and assigns responsibility to the public and legislatures.
The bodies of nine Lusitania victims including Charles Frohman are being transported to New York aboard the steamship New York.
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