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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
3
A commemorative poem recalling veterans marching through life from dawn to night. It honors comrades who shared hardship, endured silence after victory, and remained faithful to duty despite fading praise. The piece celebrates courage, sacrifice, and the call to continue marching on.
Maj. Samuel C. Glover recalls serving under Grant and visiting his headquarters at Vicksburg. He describes Grant’s calm handling of orders, kindness, and steady leadership under heavy fire, preserving discipline and safety for his men.
The article describes wooden blockhouses from the French and Indian era, focusing on a 1754 Winslow fort. It details construction, defense features, and location where Kennebec meets Sebasticook rivers, noting battles, treaties, and a sachem’s murder nearby. The Maine Historical Society now protects the surviving blockhouse.
Fragmentary report states a flag captured from Chinese forces by the Ninth Infantry under Col. command. The artifact described as a Chinese flag measures about 12 inches.
Nine boys taught by Thomas Beach at the Associated Reformed Presbyterian church, Chillicothe Ohio, join the Union army at the outbreak of the Civil War. Capt Beach leads seventy third Ohio. Bonners and Ghormley serve in various Ohio regiments. Several are reported dead, wounded, or postwar living in Oklahoma and Columbus.
In a crowded street scene Policeman Barney Flynn resists joining a brawl. He explains the value of restraint and the crowd disperses as he watches two men spar, then plans a staged arrest only if needed. Street life, family pressure, and Flynn’s reputation interplay in a quiet show of restraint.
A fragmentary article notes that oriental rug colors and designs carry significance beyond aesthetics. It says colors reflect national or individual traditions and symbolize virtues, vices, social status, or ostracism, linking rug weaving to political and religious histories.
Hammondsport New York resident G H Curtiss describes a three wheel wind wagon with a two cylinder airship style gasoline engine driving a six foot propeller. The device weighs 300 pounds and can reach about 30 miles per four hours though no patent exists. An iceboat and a motorcycle version are mentioned with speeds cited.
Indian press discusses diaeninclination of young officers to marry and whether married or bachelor officers are better. Supporters say married men are steadier and keener, while commanders argue matrimony lowers regimental efficiency. The Indian commander in chief opposes marriage among subordinates. two aides de camp will leave service to wed. Married officers bring higher expenses and clothing costs for themselves and wives.
The steamship San Cheung, under Capt. McGinty, buckled during a September typhoon at Hongkong, was crushed by junks, sank, then broke back and settled. The captain escaped with papers, while the owner lamented losing fifty thousand dollars in the one hour storm.
An English traveling man named Douglass, from London, sits in a club-car on a western train listening to bragging traveling salesmen. He reveals his line is carpets and his territory is North America, specifically the exchange term North Ameri c Exchange.
In New York one out of every 19 persons is a union member. England follows with one in 22, Germany 31, France 60, Italy 126, and Spain 335. The figures illustrate varying union penetration across nations.
A London street child defies pity with constant high spirits and humor. Despite public compassion, he frames his life with resilience and optimism, finding joy in everyday moments amid harsh urban surroundings.
Idaho’s irrigation push turns desert into farms. Delegates at Boise’s irrigation congress report growth from 414 farms in 1870 to about 17,000 by 1900 and 1,353,000 irrigated acres today with 4,000,000 more acres in canals. Projects under Carey act and federal plans aim to reclaim 2.5 million acres, with Minidoka dam and Twin Falls works driving large private and public efforts.
Cambridge teachers receive one year travel and study privileges under Broadening Minds program. They draw part salary while on regular position and upon return, continuing status in public schools.
A North Side mistress recalls her cook, a stylish woman about 35, taking a two week holiday incognito. She posed as Mr and Mrs New York at a grand hotel in a bid to be a lady, renting a room and visiting Philadelphia friends, enjoying meals and theater outings before returning.
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