Year 1908 in world affairs and notable deaths
A summary of the 1908 year noting political upheavals in Portugal China Haiti and Bulgaria, major deaths in arts and politics, disasters such as fires floods and mines, and notable events from January to December including assassinations, fires, ship incidents, and political shifts worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Portugal
Lisbon
Manuel
Mimperor
China
England
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
Henry
Boyertown
Cleveland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Admiral Evans
Pacific
Belle Gunness
LaPorte
Ind
Tennessee
Kentucky
Springfield
Dairy farming lore and animal husbandry notes
Farm and Garden notes cover milk yield with water and feeding, dairy cow breeding for milk or butter, turkey fattening, horse age, feed mixtures, cheese fraud, and best cheap cow rations. Practical tips include salt quality, green feeds, and churning quality, with economic feeding and ox use rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aod
Lairyman
Bern
Historic milestones and civil actions traced from 1776 to 1907
A digest of events lists the Boston Tea Party in 1778, U S political shifts, battles, fires, and civic milestones through 1907. It notes cultural, legal, and educational developments, plus farmers’ notes on paper from cotton stalks and grain market insights.
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W. D. Scott
Northwestern University
Boston Harbor
Boston
United States
Baltimore
North Carolina
Saragossa
Spain
New Jersey
Salem
Mass
Ismael
Lower Canada
Quebec
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
George Clinton
America
Philadelphia
Derby
New York
Sir Hugh Gough
Moodkee
Mexico
Pittsburg
Sacramento
Cal
Joel Abbott
East Indies
Hongkong
South Carolina
Guv. Hicks
Maryland
Mississippi
Holly Springs
Miss
Lincoln
Dix
Iglent Lincoln
Little Rock
Ark
Paul Kruger
South African Republic
Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry
Oliver Mowat
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
F.W. Debs
Chicago
Broadway National Bank of
Lord Roberts
South Africa
George Moorman
United Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Gov
la Follette
Wisconsin
Davidson
Abraham H. Hummel
France
Hampton Roads
Pacific Coast
Bureau of Manufactures
Atlanta
Indians to Marry at City Hall in Brooklyn
The first native born Indians to apply for a Brooklyn marriage license appeared before City Clerk Sculley at Borough Hall Brooklyn. Both spouses were born in Manhattan and it was each’s second marriage. William A Tolbert 71 but looking youthful and Isabell Taylor aged 37 resided at 19 Furman avenue. Tolbert was a United States Custom House Inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sculley
Borough Hall
Brooklyn
N. Y
Manhattan
William A. Tolbert
Isabell Taylor
Isabell
Pocahontas
Furman Avenue
Tolbert
United States Custom House
Eagle
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Caleb Powers
Goebgl
Geo. A. Petti
Bone
Steunenburg
Idaho
Union Station Annex
Kansas City
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Ely
Chas
Emory Smith
Portland
August Wilhelmj
Burr Robbins
Carlos
Buia Felippe
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Gov. Toole
Montana
Manuvel
Col
Thos. G. Lawlor
Rockford
Ill
Luiz Felippe
Wilkesbarre
Rich Hill
Tampa
Fla
M. Shippy
North Collinwood
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Haakon
Norway
Middle West
Admiral Byvans
Magdalena Bay
California
William Pinckney Whyte
William J. Bryan
Florida
Todohokke
Japan
Chilapa
St. Louis
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
A. L. Brick
Indiana
Chelsea
Mays
B. M. Cutcheon
Hanser Lake
Helena
Mont
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermian
Lineviteh
Duc de Chaulnes
Paris
North Dakota
Georgia
St. Paul
Gladiator
Notre Dame de Salette
Morgan Dix
Matsushima
Aveline
Fort Wayne
Prince Wilhelm
Sweden
Marie Paulovna
Russia
Dneiper
la Porte
San Francisco
Nebraska
White House
Antwerp
Belgium
Peter F. Dailey
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Oregon
Redvers Buller
Alfred Dreyfus
James Howard
William H. Taft
Ohio
Tames
Sherman
Grover Cleveland
Duluth
Murat Halstead
Joel Chandler Harris
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Wale
Peary
Far North
Denver
Wnm
J. Bryan
Henry C. Potter
United States Court of Appeals
Landis
Standard Oil Company
Turkey
Independence Party
Hisgen and
Graves
British Columbia
Wm. B. Allison
Bronson Howard
Illinois
Louise Chandler Moulton
A. R. Spofford
Librarian of
Congress
Ira D. Sankey
Constantinople
Haileyville
Oklo
Wm. F. Vilas
Madison
Wis
Lord Lionel Sackville West
Frank P. Sargent
Rawhide
Ney
Canada
Maine
Pablo de Sarasate
Wet
Shavjer
Bulgaria
Richford
Alpena
Mich
South Dakota
Prince August William
Germany
Alejandra Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal Party
Julia A. Carney
Galesburg
W. H. Taft
James 8
Cuba Libre
W. Thot
Harvard University
Victorien Sardou
Ray Larphere
Edward W. Carmack
Nashville
Tenn
Edward M. Morgan
Quincy
Westphalia
Emperor of China
Metcalf
Dowager Empress of China
Jose Miguel Gomez
South Bend
A. B. Cummins
U. 8
Iowa
Garst
Ray Lamphere
Marianna
Guthrie
Lord Alexis of
Pu Yi
Pine Bluff
Abraham Ruef
Gelderland
Alix
Donald G. Mitchell
Antoine Simon
Herald Square Theater
Herbert L. Northrop
Durin
Clevel
Northrop
H. T. Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Fayoum
Egypt
Arsinoe
Newfoundland
Dairy Review
Guy Noland
Bueau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
H. W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Doctor Wiley
District of Columbia
Vermont Experiment Station
the Weekly “U Historian
George G. A. Wells
Town Grain Dealers’ Association
Grain Dealers’ Association
North
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