British Ship Shelling Jiddah and Baltic Fleet Movements
The Minerva bombarded Jiddah in Arabia, a key Red Sea port with about 30,000 residents. Reports from Copenhagen and Dunkirk note German warships gathering near the Aland islands and Kiel units sailing, signaling rising naval activity as Britain, France, and Russia brace for wider conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Minerva
Jiddah
Red Sea
Arabia
Hejaz
Mecca
Eve
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Russia
Servia
Fort Akabah
Asia Minor
Dardanelles
Copenhagen
Aland Islands
Baltic Sea
Stockholm
Gulf of Finland
Dover
Dunkirk
Kiel
England
Halcyon
Fight for House Control in Close 1924 Vote
New York late returns show Democrats with 226 members, Progressives 10, Socialists 1, six districts undecided. House control may hinge on three seats. Senate majority seen around ten for Democrats. Governors elected across 29 states split between Democrats, Republicans and Progressives. overall national results indicate a narrowly split Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressives
Socialists
New York
House of Representatives
Senate
Nevada
California
Kansas
Colorado
National Democratic Committee
James D. Phelan
Perkins
Newlands and
Thomas
Bristow
Murdock
Curtis
Neeley
Hiram Johnson
Alabama
Arizona
Georgia
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Michigan
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Connecticut
Iowa
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisconsin
Oregon
South Dakota
Idaho
Wyoming
New Flampshire
Washington
Vaccination Proves Effective Against Hog Cholera
University Farm reports from Nebraska and other institutions confirm vaccination with proper serum, given promptly and per directions, is effective. Failures stem from delayed timing, insufficient serum, or not following directions. Experts advise burning diseased hogs and litter to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Animal Pathology
College of Agriculture
Nebraska
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Say Lehman Sidney Testimony
Helpful Words from the Sidney Citizen tout Doan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys. Mrs EB Lehman of Sidney reports long back pains and kidney soreness cleared by the remedy, priced at 50 cents, available at dealers nationwide. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. T. Lehman
Sidney
Doan
Chance for Young Folks Club Labels Fun for Rural Youth
Boys and girls can join several clubs by writing to the University Farm in Lincoln. Members receive free labeled, colored emblems and lesson sheets for seed corn or potatoes, canned goods, and various clubs including acre corn, potato, gardening, canning, pig, sewing, and cooking. Joining costs nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Farm
Lincoln
Acre Corn Club
Mrs Selch and Thelma Visit A Johnston Near Dalton
Mrs. Harry Selch and her daughter Thelma were recent visitors at the home of A Johnston near Dalton, sharing a cordial call and socially greeting the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Selch
Thelma
A. Johnston
Dalton
Like a man without a wife in life
A short, witty line likens an unpartnered man to a grove without a tree and a fool who drinks no Rocky Mountain Tea, presenting a playful proverb about companionship and choices.
More Germans in Turkey Reported Arriving
A Constantinople dispatch to London says several hundred German officers have arrived in Turkey. Most are familiar with the Turkish army, having served at the Ottoman capital before. Turkey’s formal entry into war with the Allies looms as France moves to follow Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Turkey
France
Great Britain
Paris
Feeding Rations from Nebraska College of Agriculture
The article lists approved stock rations for various livestock. Work horses use corn, oats, and prairie hay in equal parts. Colts under two use oats, corn, alfalfa, and liberal seed. Fattening steers have multiple options with combinations of corn, alfalfa, silage, and cottonseed cake. Pigs, lambs, and ewes are treated with corn blends, shorts, alfalfa, silage, and tankage as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Husbandry Department
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Aga Khan condemns Turkey's wartime alliance with Germany
London dispatch quotes Aga Khan expressing deep sorrow that Turkey allied with Germany, stating it was forced by German officers rather than the sultan's free will, and that Turkey has lost its trustee role in Islam. The Muslim leader urges loyalty to secular allegiance and faithfulness to Islam. Ames cross country news follows with Missouri Valley events and teams ready for the Ames Cornell game preview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aga Khan
India
East Africa
Central Asia
Turkey
Germany
Ames
Kansas
Nebraska
Clyde Williams
Missouri
No major change in front lines report from war office
Paris November 5 the war office issued an official statement noting no important modification in the situation. It states slight progress toward Messines in the north and that artillery duels at several front points, including west of Sens, between the Somme and Ancre, in the Argonne, and in the forest of Apremont, yielded no great results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
War Office
Messines
Sens
Somme
Ancre
Argonne
Forest of
Apremont
Russians Occupy Seven Towns in Caucasus Drive
An official Russian army communique from Petrograd reports that troops crossed the Turkish frontier defeating the advance guards and capturing seven towns in the Caucasus region. Local officials say the operation strengthens Russian position on the frontier and signals a momentum shift in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Caucasus
Constitutional provisional government moved to Puebla
A report from Mexico City states the constitutional provisional government with its cabinet and archives has shifted to Puebla after General Carranza’s presence in the area. The official report does not disclose the reason for relocating the government seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Tex
Constitutional Provisional Government
Puebla
Carranza
Mexico City
Heinze Copper Owner Augustus Heinze Dies in Saratoga
Saratoga N Y Nov 5. Augustus Heinze owner of vast copper interests in the west died suddenly in Saratoga where he had lived six months. His son F Augustus Heinze Jr was the only relative present. Mrs Heinze died about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Augustus Heinze
Heinze
F. Augustus Heinze, Jr
Hieinse
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Ramella
Front ST
Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
Gerrmany
Kaiser’s Warships
Baltic
EISHT
Arabian City
Sey
Body of Congress
Great Y Cal
Chaseemai
Sial
eveyMeal
Sidney Mercantile Co
Cavite
Schlitz Beer
Tobin Biock
Dean
Expestica Paria Exposition
Sr Fois
Ana Helene
Rived
Aga Kahn
Sultan
Township
Ettie Braden
Mrs. May Hutchinson
Kearmmey
Cbracha
Jos. A. Wolf
Court House
Sidney, Neb
Devo & Swenson
R. W. Devoe
J. M Swenson
Sleburne Block
Negraska
Joseph Oberfelder
Unitimo States
A A. Sharp
Dalton State Bank
P. D
Clara, Neb
D. H. E. Mantor
Stowitte
Nebrask
Henry E. Gapen
Cheyenne Co
Government Land Business Specialty
Sidney, Neb Law
Gapen Building
Hoagland
W. V. Boagland
Fo4glang & Hoagland
Attorneys AT Law
North Puatre, Nebraska
Myron S. Babcock
Logan County Bank Building
Sterling
Glenn Bliss
Bentley Building
J. O. Swatzlander, M. D
Western Drug Co
DI. C
Cheyenne County Abstract
Hadley
T. Doran
Cheyenne County Abstract Co
H. T. Doran
American Surety Co
Chichester
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!