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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1914
Page
6
The Presbyterian church of Dalton arranges regular services for residents and neighbors. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m., morning service at 11 a.m., evening service at 8 p.m., with a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Alexander Wimberly signs the notice.
Mr Lars Jorgenson of Minden Neb is visiting relatives in Grand Prairie. Myrtle Taylor and Lois Booth return from the Black Hills. Miss O Kane of Sidney is hired to teach District 39. Fred Plorin visits daughter Gertrude. Otto Radditz to improve his school section near Peetz. Snow storm Sunday evening. Grace Fischer of Colorado staying with Mrs Hoagland. John Livingstone’s daughter visiting from the east.
A Sioux City Tribune reprints praise for the Dutch legal method where a judge directs questions, juries are unused, and the accused gains the doubt. The piece contrasts Dutch practice with French and American systems, condemning browbeating witnesses and arguing that questioning through a judge reduces unfair pressure and preserves judicial dignity.
Omaha reports the Nebraska national guard will move 1500 men and camp supplies to a rifle range two and a half miles north of Ashland. The transit, organized by Burlington, starts Aug 27 with 25 companies. Fremont signal corps to hike rather than rail.
The piece argues motherhood burdensdate women lack strength and health while devoted care is unselfish. It urges husbands or friends to ensure she receives Scott’s Emulsion, a natural tonic blending cod liver oil to nourish nerves and build energy, available at local drugstores.
Livestock price report from Union Stock Yards South Omaha notes 3,800 cattle and 7,200 hogs, with good demand for cattle but weaker pricing for lambs. Beef prices steady to higher for top grades, hog market dull with a range around 8.85 to 9.20, mutton prices largely steady, feeders showing activity and mixed demand across weights.
Plattsmouth Neb Sept 2 Oscar Lloyd aged 35 a well known sawmill operator drowned in the Missouri river six miles south of Plattsmouth. The body has not been found. He was bathing with his brother Oliver and a large number of friends.
The Denver Field and Farm advises preventing wind erosion by restoring humus with grasses or alfalfa. For blowing lands, avoid heavy summer-fallow, plow late but before weed seeds mature, and sow mixed grains to be pastured. Drill maize or kafir, harrow carefully, and consider autumn sowing of winter grains amid stubble with cautious moisture management.
On dry farms the key is preventing weed establishment from the first sod break. Early disking and cover of weed seed help turn the weed crop under by June, enabling winter wheat or fall rye later. Cultivation after storms can destroy emerging seeds, while persistent weeding reduces perennial sprouting from roots.
A long dispatch outlines rapid German advances and Allied retreats near La Fere and the Oise, with French and British forces fighting to hold Paris. Reports claim German right wing pressures, British forces possibly engaged, and a major battle around Croisilles. News from Rome and St Petersburg cite Russian successes and Austrian losses amid conflicting eastern theater reports.
A fragment notes that orchard decline signals dwindling soil food supply. It calls for fertilizers and cultivation to restore fertility. The wording reflects practical agricultural guidance on maintaining orchard health and soil nutrients.
A brief excerpt notes paving the feed lot yields greater profit than maintaining cattle in a half-fed state, highlighting economic preference for completed development over reduced feeding.
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