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Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1907

Page

6

Winter Snow Drifts Hit Colorado and New Mexico

A Colorado snowstorm on April 22 dropped Denver to 14 degrees and eastern districts saw seventeen inches, injuring fruit crops but boosting other crops with moisture. Grand Junction reported grave fruit conditions, with potential multi million dollar damages. Snow extended across six states but mainly eastern slopes. El Paso also saw late, damaging snow in a valley with $100,000 loss.

Denver Weather Bureau Pueblo Colorado Grand Junction Continental Divide Thera Wyoming South Dakota Nebraska Texas New Mexico Rocky Mountains Antler Wye Rapid City S. D Santa Fe N. M Roswell N.M Colorado State Line Frederick H. Brandenburg el Paso Ei Paso Tex Golden State Limited Rock Island Santa Roga

Coal Land Laws Codified Issued by General Land Office

Washington report notes a new codification of the coal land laws and revised administration rules issued by the General Land Office Commissioner Bailinger. The government classifies lands by value with maps and data to guide local land agents, setting sale price for each tract as directed by a March presidential order.

General Land Office Washington United States Bailinger Bcological Survey Withy Dyawal Ihesa Baological

Land values range from ten to twenty seven per acre

Values cited range from ten to twenty seven dollars an acre, varying by location and reference to nearby railroads.

Educational and church roles debated in Philippines session

Philadelphia April 22. The closing session of the American Academy of Political and Social Science examined educational and social issues in U S dependencies. Barrows reviewed Philippine education while Lawler described the Roman Catholic church's position and work. Memmerer spoke on the Philippine postal savings bank. Loomis linked to a possible Harriman lines post. he did not confirm talks.

Philadelphia United States American Academy of Political and Social Science Philippines David J. Barrows Thomas Bonaventura Lawler New York E. W. Memmerer Cornwell University Philips Pine Postal Savings Bank

Falls Dead at Telephone in Columbus Ohio

John Orson Johnston president of the Columbus Gas and Fuel company died suddenly at his home after finishing a conversation with his family physician. He had been in ill health for a year and was fifty four years old.

Columbus John Orson Johnston Columbus Gas and Fuel Company Mr. Johnston

Baseball scores from major leagues today

American League Chicago 1 St Louis 6 and St Louis 8 Cincinnati 5 Chicago 5. American Association Toledo 16 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 3 Minneapolis 1 Columbus 10 St Paul 0. Western league Omaha 4 Lincoln 3 Sioux City 3 Denver 8 Des Moines 17 Pueblo 4.

Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Minneaplis Columbus St. Paul Omaha Lincoln Sioux City Denver Des Moines Pueblo

Freight traffic chief Sommers dead at New Haven

Edward L. Sommers, freight traffic manager of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, is dead at New Haven. A collection of telegrams terse from the era note other items including a Hawaii visit, upcoming interstate commerce hearings, a jewel robbery in Salt Lake, bull ring events in Jamez, Egypt, and a missing theatrical manager Petey Kennedy found in Brooklyn waters.

Edward L. Sommers New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad New Haven Hawaii Territorial Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Columbus Memphis Tenn Loulguilie John Daynes & Sons Salt Lake Jamez Mex Ibrahim Pasha Khedive of Egypt Naples Worm Petey 7 Kennedy Brooklyn

Next Friends Propose Inquiries Into Mrs Eddy’s Mental State

Counsel for relatives of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy in a suit for an accounting of the estate disclosed a letter believed from them to Mrs. Eddy’s counsel General Frank S. Streeter. The letter asks Streeter to allow six men to visit Eddy at various times to determine her present and least condition and aid the litigation, citing prior denials of infirmity.

Concord N. H Mary Baker G. Eady Calvin H. Frye Christian Science Church Mrs. Eddy

Hard boiled egg tragedy claims life in Chicago

Albert Johnson a 43 year old porter at a saloon was found dead in his room at 7042 Chauncey Avenue after asking for two hard boiled eggs. Fellow boarder Charles Anderson left and returned to find Johnson lifeless with part of one egg lodged in his throat. The event occurred Friday afternoon as Johnson reported illness.

Chicago Albert Johnson Chauncey Avenue Johnson Charles Anderson Anderson

Fatal affray at Ardiners near Macon Missouri

In a saloon fight at Ardiners near Macon the blacksmith W H Yeakey of Caseyville shot and killed Finis Peterson after Peterson fired first, Yeakey was wounded in the hand and a bystander named Noble was fatally shot. Peterson's brother and Peterson were involved in the melee. Adolphus Busch sails for Europe after a St Louis departure. John Lapinsky, night watchman for Bessemer Wash Coal Co, found murdered in company office. purse with about $100 missing. A triple wreck near Woodlawn Birmingham results in deaths of Cal B Harris and Tom Beverly and injuries to others.

Macon Ardiners Here Hy Yeakey Caseyville Finis Peterson Peterson Yeakey Noble Robbera St. Vonne John Lapinsky Bessemer Wash Coal Company Alabama Birmingham Ala Southern Railway Woodlawn Cal B. Harris Ireman Tom Beverly

Davy’s Flame Through Wire Gauze Tested

A report credits Sir Humphry Davy with discovering that a flame cannot pass through wire gauze of 784 meshes per square inch. When a flame touches similar gauze, cooling keeps the gas below ignition, so it cannot pass. If the gauze overheats, the flame can penetrate.

Humphry Davy

It's the unexpected that happens but we usually bring it on ourselves

A concise quotation from the Republic Monitor reflecting on events and human responsibility, noting how unforeseen outcomes often arise from choices or inactions. The line captures a cautious, reflective mood typical of editorial tone.

Republic Monitor

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