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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1901
Page
4
The Columbia defeats Shamrock II by time allowance by 41 seconds after finishing two seconds behind. Lipton hails Columbia as the better boat and congratulates the defender while Lipton admits disappointment at nearly winning. The series marks the closest in the Americas Cup history with no incidents recorded.
Churchill denounced the government war policy in a London address at Oldham warning that South Africa's military situation is as momentous as Natal at the war's start and that the empire faces more troubling dangers than in December 1898.
New York on October 5 Andrew de White United States ambassador arrived in port tonight aboard the steamship Auguste Victoria from Hamburg Southampton and Cherbourg. Also on board was Mme Sembrich renowned grand opera soprano and a noted singer audience awaiting arrival.
Rumolfson a ranchman living north of Long Pine Nebraska has been unconscious for three days after a fall from a horse while riding. He is described as a hard working and prosperous man. Local authorities report no further details at this time.
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of the close of business Monday September 30.
The American Sugar Refining company under H. C. Havemeyer authorized a notable cut in refined sugar prices to 3% cents per pound for beet sugar regions. The move targets Missouri River points, leaving eastern markets largely unchanged, and could trigger contract disputes with beet sugar refiners in Utah, Colorado, California, and Nebraska.
New York Oct 4 Columbia won the second in the series against Shamrock. Columbia completed the course in 3 hours 13 minutes 38 seconds while Shamrock clocked 3 hours 16 minutes 10 seconds. Shamrock led after the first two legs as she crossed the start line first in a wind of 22 to 24 knots. The contest was lively and inspiring.
A U S Consul Miller report from Niuchwang dated July 30 describes Russian officials arresting strike leaders and warning workers to return to duty or face arrest and expulsion as grievances over wage increases trigger stoppages. A separate Albuquerque dispatch notes Apache band activity near Mogollon mountains with five fatalities on Willow Creek near Warbatch in the Mogollon area.
Chicago society invites Admiral Schley to visit for a honors banquet after the court of inquiry adjourns in Washington. The event will be held in Chicago with the Maryland and other dignitaries in attendance.
Mrs. Roosevelt will occupy the president's pew at St. John's Protestant Church on Sixteenth Street and Hi, a longstanding Episcopal church in Washington. Pews have historically been reserved for the presidential family during services, reflecting its status as a desirable worship site near the White House.
Public exercises in the Temple of Music honor Nebraska with speeches by Buffalo officials and Governor Savage. He extols Nebraska’s resources, industry, schools, railways, and wealth, highlighting a debt-free state with strong per capita wealth and a broad culture.
A man badly shot was discovered in tall grass near Mogadore woods north of Canton. Friends moved him toward Cuyahoga Falls before identification. It is believed the shooting followed an attack on the McKinley vault.
Reports from Budapest describe orderly parliamentary elections on October 4 but also indicate serious clashes across districts. Troops intervened, firing on crowds and causing injuries and deaths as the liberal government maintains its majority.
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