Washington Letter on Taft Cabinet Failures and Maine Loss
Washington Letter surveys Taft era cabinet members and their alleged conflicts of interest. It argues the administration failed to please voters as Maine and other states opposed Taft allies. The piece lists Wickersham Knox Wilson Nagel Dickinson and others, accusing them of undermining open door and pure food laws. It also notes Democratic gains in Maine reflecting broader repudiation of the Taft line.
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Washington
Talt
Thiet
Maine
California
Taft
Mr. Taft
George C. Wickersham
Sugar Trust
Wickersham
Beef Trust
Ballinger
Pinchot
Gravis
Sate
Philander C. Knox
Steel Trust Band
J. P. Morgan
State Department
Wall Street
America
Wilson
Aldrich
Cannon
Illinois Central
Panama
Box Butte County Crops for 1910
Will M Maupiy deputy commissioner of the bureau of labor and industrial statistics issues bulletin No 70 with crop and livestock census for Box Butte county. It lists acres of corn 6205 wheat oats barley rye timothy clover alfalfa hay apples pears peaches plume cherries timber and more. County farms number 251 with 214093 acres. 66 threshers 1207 milch cows 1591 cattle 1007 sheep 2826 horses and mules. Local fairs and stock associations aid Alliance.
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Will M. Maupiy
Bureau of Labor and Industral Statistics
Cetsis
Farina
Ox Butte County
Box Butte County
Box Butte Bounty Fair Association
Stock Growers Association
Record Year for Box Butte County 1909 Totals Shipped
Box Butte County shows 1909 prosperity with high shipments of grain and livestock. Wheat 44 500 bushels oats 6 000 barley 6 000 rye 4 740 plus 12 285 cattle 1 560 hogs 1 034 horses and mules 2 960 sheep shipped. poultry and eggs also listed and butter totals. Farm and city mortgages moved. several releases noted. sheriff quiets intoxicated Indians on fair grounds.
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Box Butte
Local Correspondence From Sheridan County Readers
Correspondents report a sunny south relocation plans. School begins in District 16. Community notices mention visits among Hagamans and Coker family. Fair attendance rises with Indians as attractions. First prize calf and bed quilt at Alliance fair earn Mrs. Lena Marley congratulations. Local experts tend chimneys for John Strasburger and repairs at the Spade ranch. A Rushville trip seeks Dr Wilson and homestead proof before Judge Edmunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Marley
John McNeal
Rushville
Wilson
Edmunds
Strasburg Area Social Roundup Names Several Residents
Mr and Mrs Peter Sandoz drove to Rushville and Mrs Edward Strasburger heads to Washington Oregon and California. Miss Jennie Shaw from Chicago reports a claim near Strasburger. Mrs Harry McMillan Miss Lucy Pinkham Mrs Fred McMillan Mrs S Speer and Miss Lena Sandoz visited Strasburg this week.
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Peter Sandoz
Rushville
Mrs
Edward Strasburger
Washington
Oregon
California
Jennie Shaw
Chicago
Strasburger
Harry McMillan
Lucy Pinkham
Fred McMillan
S. Speer
Lena Sandoz
Local Happenings Include Homesteading and Visits
Hope Everett Horo homesteads this week while Mrs Abe Smith visits Mrs Cris mond W Farnsworth is seen in the valley. Boston Meek harvests potatoes reporting two bushels. Mr and Mrs Love travel through Hope to Minatare. Ed Mowry family visit Crimond home. Vira Horn heads to Minitare for winter school. Heled Beeson and Sadie Horn visit Nettie Crismond. Judge Beeson of Mattamouth visits Frank Beeson. Roy Meek buys a new baggy. Girls seek bogey rides. many speak at once.
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Roy Meek
Wheat Smuts and Seed Treatments for Wheat Smut
Agricultural report details two wheat smuts, their effects, and control via seed treatment. Describes formalin, modified formalin, hot water, and copper sulfate methods to prevent smuts including stinking smut, with notes on which crops are affected and where prevention applies.
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Mead Wilcox
Ph DD
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Alliance Resident
Alliance Nebr resident Mrs J K Whaley reports long standing kidney trouble with back and loin pains. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Fred Be Holsten's Drug Store for relief, noting sustained improvement over three years since recommending them in May Wy. Foster-Miller Co. Buffalo NY sells the pills with the familiar slogan Remember the name Doan's.
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Down
Alliance
Doan
Fred BE
Holsten
Foster-Miliurn O Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
ZEMO Promises Clear Skin Relief at Holsten’s Drug
Holsten's Drug Store promotes ZEMO as a clean liquid for external use to treat infant and adult skin and scalp troubles such as pimples dandruff eczema prickly heat rashes hives ivy poison and eruptions. First application offers relief and ongoing use claims to destroy germ life improving skin. includes a 32 page booklet on skin care.
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Zemo
Holsten's
Holsten
Gliiman Heads Grand Army of the Republic Meeting
Atlantic City reports John G. Gliiman of Boston named commander in chief and Rochester named next meeting place. Officers include Charles Burrows Rutherford New Jersey and William James Jacksonville Florida. The encampment rejected a universal Civil War pension request but endorsed the McCumber bill. Pensions for veterans age 66 to 25 monthly increases recommended.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John G. Gliiman
Boston
Rochester
N. Y
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles Burrows
Rutherford
William James
Jacksonville
Fla
John L. Smith
Spokane
Wash
Thomas Harwood
Albuquerque
N. M
Congress
McCumber
Colonel Plumacher Dies After Notable Career Across Nations
Col Eugene Herman Plumacher, born in Germany, served in the Dutch navy and Swiss army, led troops under General Grant into the Confederacy, taught at Vanderbilt, then spent 32 years in Venezuela rising to consul general at Maracaibo before dying at his son's home in Washington on September 27.
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Washington
Aailor
Eugene Herman Plumacher
Grant
Confederacy
Flumacher
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tennessee
Venezuela
Plumacher
Maracaibo
Aviator George Chaves Receives Half Prize for Alpa Flight
Milan report states the aviation committee awarded $10,000 to Peruvian aviator George Chaves for the Alpa flight, half of the prize, after he was injured near completion of the journey and his condition is described as serious.
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Milan
Alpa
George Chaves
Wheat and livestock markets show mixed closing in Chicago and South Omaha
The market report notes an increased visible wheat supply and weaker prices in Chicago with mixed closing values. Wheat futures for Sept and Dec, corn and oats prices are listed, while South Omaha cattle, hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges are reported, showing varies by category and quality.
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Chicago
Eepl
Dee
Ste. May
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Summary
Chicago Live Stock reports for Sept 26 show cattle receipts 26,000 with prices ranging from 4.75 to 8.20 for beeves and westerns 4.20 to 6.85. Calves 7.00 to 9.50. Hog receipts 21,000 steady with prices 8.40 to 9.65 and bulk 8.75 to 9.20. Sheep receipts 62,000 with lambs 6.00 to 7.25 and westerns 3.00 to 4.30. yearlings 4.50 to 5.60.
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South Omaha
Chicago
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Hotel Alliance
Burlington Station
el. A
Newberry’s Hardware Co
Alume
Rex Garage
S. C. Red
Agency For the
FORD
HY Tavenner
Cal Cox
AFTON
EF. A. Marsh
Alice Large
Hallie Hagaman
AO. E. Hagaman
Fred Robbins
Mrs. Corbit
Westley
J. C. Wawkins
Alberton
Illinois
Shire
Honnie Hagaman
Coker
Nellie Huot
Everet
Nebr
Hallie Hagamat
Sheridan County
Fred Berndt
John G. Strasburger
Mr. Strasburger
Marquard Petersen
Spade Ranch
John 4. Strasburger
Mr. Petersen
Everett Horo
Abe Smith
Crismond
W. J. Farnsworth
Boston Meek
Heled Beeson
Sadie Horn
Nettie Crismond
Judge Beeson
Mattamouth
Beeson
Reunion
American Presse Associatian
Chavez
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