Submarine Holland Sent to Santiago to Destroy Spanish Fleet
Special to Sidney Telegraph reports May 27 that the inventor Holland and his submarine boat have been sent to Santiago to enter the harbor and attempt to destroy the Spanish fleet. A Spanish auxiliary cruiser was sighted off Kry West and chased by the Montgomery. both ships vanished while exchanging fire, with the American vessel believed to carry heavier guns.
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Washindon
Holland
Santiago
Kry West
Montgomery
European powers plan to end war and force Cuba independence
An European concert note informs the United States and Spain that Europe will press to end the war and grant Cuba independence. If America resists, fleets will move to enforce international law, stirring sensational reaction. officials await official word while rumors of battles swirl near Santiago and a 75,000 volunteer call is issued.
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Sidney
London
Europe
France
England
Russia
Germany
Austria
Italy
America
Spain
Cuba
Washington
Sampson
Schley
Santiago
War Department clarifies rumors on Santiago fleet fate
Special dispatch from Hinction reports the War Department denying battles and sunk ships near Santiago. It states no battle report yet. New York and Iowa not sunk and have not attacked Santiago. Schley and Sampson are before the city while the Spanish fleet remains in harbor awaiting surrender or destruction.
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Sidney
Santiago
Continents
War Department
New York
Iowa
Schley
Sampson
Porto Rico Invasion Planned After Santiago Victory
Washington May 25 reports say a planned invasion of Porto Rico follows news of the Spanish fleet bottled up at Santiago. Secretary Alger Assistant Secretary Meiklejohn and General Miles held a conference and agreed on a vigorous campaign. Troops may reach Tampa tonight or tomorrow with naval convoys from Florida.
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Porto Rico
Santiago
Alger
Meiklejohn
Miles
Tampa
Florida
Key West
Oregon
Jupiter Inlet
Fla
San Juan
Cadiz
West Indies
United States
Cuba
Porto Sican
Haytien
Sampoon
Pauncefote
White House
Havana
Southern Railway
Three Sweet Girl Graduates In Sidney Closing Exercises
The Sidney schools closed with a rain soaked but full house ceremony at the Court House. Miss Mattie Griffith, Emallie Cunningham, and Lucy Jones delivered orations. diplomas were awarded by Hon. J. J. McIntosh. praise went to teachers, the School Board, and parents for a successful year. The accompanying class day events featured readings, a prophecy, and a lively junior presentation, with War volunteers and Memorial Day reflections sharing the stage.
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Court House
Mattie Griffith
Frances E. Willard
Emallie Cunningham
Lucy Jones
J. J. McIntosh
Whitehead
Irene Sullivan
Findley
Griffith
Jones
Emilie
Germany
Mattie
Cuba
Lucy
Hawaii
Emilie Cunningham
Guy Doran
Rushie Hart
Miss Allen
Rushie
Sidney Oberfelder
G. A. Beecher
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A Kansas man testifies Ballard's Horehound Syrup cured his coughing and chest pain after a doctor predicted death from consumption. Advertises price 25 and 50 cents with a guarantee and availability at Scanlan's Drug Store.
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John Coffin
Kirwin
Kans
Scanlan’s
Election of Officers in Sidney Division No. 31 Knights of Pythias
A meeting of Sidney Division No. 31 Unified Bank Knights of Pythias held last Sunday elected officers T. B. Dawson as Captain H E Gapen as 1st Lieutenant L Neubauer as 2d Lieutenant W H Adams as Recorder and Frank Tobin as Treasurer.
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Ace Hendy
Sif
John Alart
Prank Tobin
T. Whitman
D. Davison
Thos. Ishmel
Eugene McEvoy
L. G. Hale
Ed. Sullivan
W. Moore
W. Doran
R. Kruse
D. Aldridge
H. Hull
Hart
Dewey
Holvolm
Fard
W.J
Bryan
Executive Chamber
Lincoln
Neb
John John E. Hart
Sidney
Nebraska
Sidney Division
Uniorm Bank
Knights of Pythias
T. B. Dawson
H. £. Gapen
L. Neubauer
W. H. Adams
Frank Tobin
Memorial services announced for May 29 at M E Church
Memorial services at the M E church on May 29 invited all veterans including G A R W A C Daughters and Sons of Veterans and the public. Wm Henry as Commander and J W Nelson as Adjutant oversee arrangements.
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M. E. Church
W.A.C
Wm. Henry
Com
J. W. Nelson
Adj
New Composite Cars On The Overland Route
The Overland Limited now runs daily via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line between Salt Lake City and Chicago. Buffet Smoking and Library cars with writing materials and periodicals are featured on the service. Union Pacific inaugurated the route west of Chicago to offer this modern car service.
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Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Overland Limited
Notice to School Boards Cheyenne Institute in Sidney
The Teachers Institute of Cheyenne county will be held in Sidney from June 6 to 17 inclusive. All schools shall be closed during the institute. School boards are invited to visit and participate. Prof. Chatburn of Nebraska University and Prof. Siders of Alliance will lecture on June 10 and 17. Lyon, County Supt.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Chatburn
Nebraska University
Siders
Alliance
Lyon
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