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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1914
Page
7
The Chicago Union Stock Yards, the world’s largest cattle market, ordered closed for several days due to hoof and mouth disease among cattle. The closing takes effect at the close of business tomorrow.
London authorities issued stricter orders to curb city illumination to deter hostile air raids. The plan lowers street light output and requires streetcar lights to be fully obscured while crossing bridges.
Sioux Falls reports slow senatorial returns with the outcome undecided. Johnson, the Democratic candidate, is claimed the lead by his headquarters but no vote totals are provided. In New Jersey, Wilson's Fourth District elects Republican Evjah C. Hutchinson by about 2000 votes to replace Democrat Allan B. Walsh.
Washington date Nov 6 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks at the close of business Oct 31.
Nebraska officials say foot and mouth disease unlikely to hit the state under current inspections while Indiana and Michigan report cattle outbreaks. State Treasurer George notes treasury gains and receipts for October. The article also covers several Supreme Court rulings on real estate profits, county damages, and a Lincoln Traction routing case, plus Delzell moving to Wisconsin and a new trial for John Jones in a murder appeal.
Washington reports the worst foot and mouth disease outbreak in U S history prompting federal quarantine over six states and possible emergency funding to fight the epidemic. Officials fear notable food supply effects while easing livestock movement and meat shipment rules are maintained. New York and Maryland join quarantined states as the outbreak, first since 1908, is judged highly virulent and extensive. Mexican agriculture expert Seferino Dominguez may address the Nebraska Farmers' Congress in Omaha in December.
Sidney readers are urged by local druggist W. E. Swatzlander to use Adler-i-ka for stomach and bowel distress. The simple buckthorn bark mixture, claimed to cure appendicitis, is advertised as the most thorough cleanser with relief from sour stomach gas and constipation in one dose and quick action.
Chicago November 5 three western states Oregon Arizona and Colorado voted for statewide prohibition by clear margins according to anti liquor groups. They claim Illinois legislators are dry in sentiment. Ohio California and Washington voted against prohibition.
A dispatch from Athens to Havas reports the bombardment of the Turkish forts at the Dardanelles, mainly by the British fleet, paused briefly and then continued. Seventy shells were fired in total during the engagement.
In Hono'ulu on November 5, the Repubicars swept most races for territorial and municipal offices. Prince Cupid J Kalanianaole was re elected as delegate to Congress by about a 3000 vote plurality, with a few exceptions.
A witty exchange from the Birmingham Age Herald notes a patient’s quip that a hospital bill, not medical advice, dictated a diet. The joke highlights financial strain linked to health care costs and public commentary on medical billing practices.
Henry Pinn and his wife and three daughters were in a north Bruning area car that overturned after loss of control. Pinn suffered a broken right arm and a severely damaged ear, the oldest daughter a fractured left arm and facial injuries, Mrs. Pinn shaken. East and South Depend on Nebraska report notes optimism and good business in the Midwest amid national low spirits.
Central City Nebraska November 2 Rev Bryant Howe spoke at a meeting for the Lincoln highway project Dr Edwin Glatselter introduced the speaker with large bon fires lighting the town triangle
Herman C. Sattler, a Norfolk implement dealer, died at his home from a growth in the throat after radium treatments in Baltimore failed. He had been breathing through a neck pipe for several months.
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