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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
8
Advertisement notes leave casings if personal contact is inconvenient. If tire is repairable, the service will save money and guarantee that the repair will outlast the remainder of the casing, as stated by Pp. A, Pultz.
Fundingsland and Millett Auctioneers announce fall 1916 and spring 1917 sale dates and invite listings. The notice lists numerous Nebrick and Colo sales with dates from August 26 to November 1917 and urges customers to schedule early through Sidney State Bank.
Wealthy Englishman Dr. Bull has been sentenced to six years imprisonment in Beloum on treason charges. He allegedly funded nurse Edith Cavell to aid Belgian soldiers in escaping German-occupied Brussels.
Auge J. Warner a wealthy advertising man and three additional settlement workers from Chicago perished when Warner's limousine swerved into an open draw and plunged into the Chicago River.
The Ridney-Luember Co announces financing options to help customers build a home. The message emphasizes loan availability and promises support through the construction process. Potential borrowers are invited to inquire for terms and conditions.
German and Bulgarian forces under Field Marshal von Mackensen drive across Dobrudja from the Danube to the Black Sea, seizing Constanza and threatening Tchernavodo as Russian and Romanian troops retreat. In Somme fighting, British gains are described as costly and limited, with French and German actions around Morval and Chaulnes wood. Austrian Italian front reports note heavy rains and snow hindering operations.
German Foreign Office protests Norway's embargo on submarines from neutral nations. The Norwegian cabinet weighs the note but public decision is not issued. Press supports Norway's right to act, citing Sweden's similar move. Doctor Alfred Zimmerman says Germany will not submit to Norway's stance, citing Hague rules and neutrality. German submarines reportedly operate off the Norwegian coast during talks, stopping ships leaving harbors.
Philadelphia officials investigate the death of Dr. Alexander A Uhle a Penn instructor and senior urinary disease expert who collapsed in Dr Ridpaths office and died en route to a hospital. Joseph Stulb says Uhle collapsed after Dr Ridpath gave anesthesia prior to an operation Dr Ridpath denies any fatal anesthetic error stating Uhle died of heart disease The three men were close friends.
A Rome wireless dispatch says Vienna saw grave riots after Premier Stuergkh was assassinated. Police were powerless to quell the unrest. The act was political, tied to his refusal to convene parliament. The assailant, Dr Frederick Adler, a radical socialist editor of Der Kampf, is billed as Austria’s Liebknecht.
The Nova Scotia Highland Brigade and several other Canadian units totaling 276 officers and 5,529 men have arrived safely in England. This reinforcement marks a substantial deployment shift as Canadian forces integrate with allied commands for forthcoming operations.
St Patrick's Church holds Mass at 9 each Sunday and an evening service at 7 30. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 8 o'clock.
Saint Peter's Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church southwest of Potter holds services on the 1st 3rd and 4th Sundays at 11 A M with Sunday school at 10 20 A M. Afternoon meetings include young peoples and family sessions. Ladies Aid meets every second Wednesday afternoon. Fifth Sunday services are at Lars Christensen's home north of Dix at 11 A M. CHR Falck Potter Nebraska.
Bible School every Lord's Day at 9 45 a m promptly be on time Preaching and Lord's Supper at 11 a m Everyone invited Junior Endeavor at 3 p m Children urged to be present Special music by Mr Daniels Singing Evangelist at Christian Endeavor services Sunday evening Sept 31 1916 Preaching at 8 p m to these services everybody cordially welcome
The Priscilla Club schedules a Thursday gathering on November 2 with Mrs Fred Stowe on the north side. Members are urged to attend early and stay for a long evening of needlework.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney offers Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship at 11:00 A M with theme Our Only Model Evening Worship at 7:30 P M Mid week Prayer on Thursday at 7:30 P M 20 minute lecture all welcome at all services Grace Lutheran Church in Gurley Nebr holds Afternoon Worship at 2:30 P M Sunday School at 3:30 P M Mrs Flora superintendent Everyone welcome
A hostile seaplane over the fortified Sheerness seaport at the Thames mouth dropped four bombs without casualties. An official London communique says a hostile seaplane was shot down and destroyed by a naval aircraft, plunging into the sea, and investigators think it was the same plane that reached Sheerness.
The Merida and two other steamers perish in a gale off Long Point Can. One survivor, Captain Walter Grashaw of the James B Colgate, was rescued after thirty hours on a raft. Twenty-one crew perished on the Colgate. three bodies from Merida reached Toledo aboard W B Matthews.
Stix men were lost when the steamer Filer sank in Jake Erie, only Captain Mattison being sexed. The steamer Marshal F. Butters foundered, but its crew of thirteen men were rescued.
A rare monkey faced owl was captured at the G. S. Gibson farm south of Missouri Valley and brought to town. The bird has a three foot wingspan with white undersides and brown gray back. It is believed to originate from Mexico.
Greek societies in Athens resume demonstrations urging United States intervention in favor of Greece against accusations by Entente allied forces aimed at Ath ens and Piraeus. The action reflects ongoing public pressure in the Greek capital amid postwar tensions.
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