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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

3

Wilson Has Busy Day As President Elect

Princeton dispatch chronicles Woodrow Wilson’s first full day after election. He answered telegrams dictated replies and issued a newspaper statement, walked with Capt. McDonald watched football practice moved a fallen telegraph pole and let a captain test killing a small snake with his cane. Wilson plans Bermuda vacation with Mrs Wilson after remaining in Princeton this week.

Princeton N. J Woodrow Wilson Wilson Frinceton United Service Emper Shail Presid Dalessey McDonald

Unclear historic note on Sullivan and New York figures

Fragments mention Sullivan in New York, TeV ivan, and a Democratic convention. References to oath of office, illness, and a nephew’s death appear, but text is garbled and details are unreadable. The item resembles a stray OCR segment with mentions of political figures and dates but lacks coherent events or clear outcomes.

Thustogida New York TeVivan New Je Vilar

Markets and mixed items feature in quirky notice

Fragmented OCR glimpse lists assorted market items and commodities. Mentions of potatoes, Wisconsin packing stock, miscellaneous lots, vases, and fish imply a jumble of goods and sales notes from a period newspaper segment. Names and dates are unreadable.

Live Stock News and Election Note from Oklahoma City

Live stock market notes report cattle and hog prices with terms like fat cattle yearlings and prime hogs. A stray line mentions an ex-bandit candidate and a political claim about a nomination in Oklahoma City, with dates in November and a reference to a Democratic context.

Klahoma City Okl Jennings Onthaw Shineson One Oklahoma City Okla Ak Sui

Two German Airmen Die In Fall Near Berlin

Berlin reports Lieutenant Altricht er and engineer Meryer were killed when their biplane plunged sixty feet during an aerial flight near Berlin on November 7.

Berlin Altrichter Meryer

Two German Aviators Killed in Engagement

A report notes the death of two German aviators, identified as torney and his engineer Meyer, during a recent air engagement. The incident ends with their unit defeated and calls for reevaluation by the opposing forces.

Torney Ter Meyer

Remedies for curb disease in horses stress on hind ligaments

Article by Dr D M M into sts from Illinois Experiment Station warns curb disease is caused by excessive stress on the ligament at the back of the hock joint. It describes causes such as heavy loads downhill hind leg slip and suggests blistering mixtures with lard and hot procedures for treatment, noting heat and swelling reduce usefulness in long standing cases.

Verity Woper Ule Ness Jame

Profitable Hog Breeds For Beginners In 1900s AMA

A guide discusses hog breeds suitable for beginners and regional preferences. It cites Berkshire for black and white hogs, Yorkshire for white hogs, and Tamworth for preferred white hogs. It notes white hogs excel in northern regions and stresses selecting good individuals and handling them for large profits.

Red Hess China Berkshire West Yorkshire Tamworth Chester Max He

Wilson Wins 415 Electoral Votes in National Contest

New York November 7 415 electoral votes record win for Woodrow Wilson as results from states roll in Roosevelt six Taft three. New Hampshire Idaho Minnesota Iowa Utah remain doubtful with Pennsylvania strong for Roosevelt and downstate Chicago counts diminishing Roosevelt lead in Illinois. Final totals depend on yet unseen precincts as voters across states shape the outcome.

New York Woodrow Wilson Wilson Roosevelt Taft Wilson Wold Taftlas Vermont Idaho Utah Iowa Minnesota New Hampshire California Wyoming Pennsylvania Mr. Wilson New Trampshire Mr. Taft Ilinois Chicago Cook County Colorado New Jersey Delaware Montana

Pasturing Reacting Cattle for Disease Containment

A 19th century guidance note advises that reacting cattle should be kept in a separate pasture if not disposed of immediately. The area should be distant from healthy stock or fenced to prevent any possibility of infected and non infected cattle contact.

Whole Oats for Pigs Feeds Suckling Pigs Well

A farmer advises placing a platform in a small enclosure to feed pigs whole oats. He notes whole oats are unmatched for suckling pigs, as they consume every grain from the husk and quickly grow robust.

Madame Adeline Genee Arrives With 250 Pairs Of Shoes

French dancer Madame Adeline Genee arrived in New York aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm carrying 250 pairs of shoes. She quips that she never travels with less and uses nearly every pair in a week, sometimes changing three to four times a night.

New York Adeline Genee Kronprinz Wilhelm

Court of the Four Seasons at Pan Ama Pacific Exposition

Niches in the Court of the Four Seasons will house statuary symbolizing Spring Summer Autumn and Winter. Sculpture sits in niches under colonnades with seasonal paintings as a backdrop. The 340 foot square court will feature James Guerin overseeing color and Henry Bacon of New York as designer.

James Guerin Henry Bacon New York

Remarkable Revolutionary Heroine Peggy Martin at 98

A clipping from the 1855 Troy Whig recounts Mrs Margaret Martin, widow of surgeon Gilbert Martin, fighting at Saratoga beside her husband. She describes brutal close combat, injuries to both, and her husband urging valor while Gen Horatio Gates stayed in his tent. The account honors both her steadfast courage and the soldiers who fought.

C. L. Miller Princeton Horatio Gates Saratoga Troy Margaret Martin Gilbert Martin Gates Burgoyne Canada Sir Henry Clinton Gilbert Peggy

Lodge Critiques Self Important Politicians

Senator Lodge condemns a certain type of self important politician saying some men are born great some achieve greatness and the majority believe they come under both these heads with a pointed remark on political pretensions.

Lodge Ney

Marshall Issues Warning Reflects Democratic Victory Message

Indianapolis November 7 Gov Thomas R Marshall vice president elect warned the Democratic victory would restore representative government in America if officials at state and national levels enforce the law and seek legislative compliance with Democratic platforms. He urged legislators to represent the people not interests and to enact principles from Democratic platforms Jeffersonian democracy and modern judicial reasoning.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall America

New Bomb Suspect Charged In Utah Labor Violence Case

Indianapolis reports J E Munsey of Salt Lake City Utah is charged with using violence in labor disputes tied to the dynamite conspiracy trial. The government shows Munsey letters to J J McNamara about a ten foot stockade around a Salt Lake City construction site and notes rocks thrown at non union workers. Explosions later occurred in Salt Lake City.

Indianapolis J. E. Munsey Salt Lake City Utah J. B. McNamara Los Angeles Times Munsey J. J. McNamara Iron Workers’ Union

Irritation and Conviction in Simple Spelling Debate

A discussion cites Andrew Carnegie's plain spelling irritating critics across the water who read his speeches. An American notes that irritation can spur conviction when reason fails, as seen in reactions to woman suffrage, where hostility has shifted to support. Will irritation from simple spelling fade into acceptance?

Andrew Carnegie

Death by Maldehyde Fly Poison Plan

A letter advises using formaldehyde with water as a fly poison. Buy five cents' worth of formaldehyde, place two or three drops in a saucer of water, and trap a fly by the left hind leg with its head in the liquid for three quarters of an hour. The fly dies and the process is repeated until all flies are eliminated.

Armistice Prospects Rise From Balkan Fronts Amid Turkish Surrender

Reports from Belgrade and Sofia indicate Monastir has fallen to Serbian forces signaling leverage toward an armistice. Bulgarian leaders demand Adrianople and Salonika gains while Turkey halts hostilities. Deserions at Salonika rise as troops disguise themselves. Bulgarian losses projected near 20,000. Ferdinand vows continued fight until goals are met. Austria seeks unity to avert Balkan discord.

Berlin Turkey Bulgaria Adrianople Salonika Athens Budapest Sofia

Bryan praises Wilson victory in Lincoln rally

William J. Bryan expressed happiness over Gov. Wilson's election at the Wilson State Progressive league HQ in Lincoln Nebraska. He quoted a hymn line to mark the moment and said Wilson will be a people’s president guided by conscience. He noted Nebraska Lincoln and his precinct gave Wilson strong pluralities.

Lincoln, Neb William J. Bryan Gov. Wilson Wilson State Progressive League Mr. Wilson Nebraska Lincoln Wilson Davidson

Getting Even with Hubbard in a Comic Illness Prank

Brinks the physician plays a trick on his friend Hubbard by applying bad cream and a false smallpox scare, causing Hubbard to panic about imaginary illness and lose a date with Mabel. Brinks counters by faking a transformation and finally reveals his prank before Hubbard hauls himself to call Mabel.

Brinks Hubbard Mabel

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