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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
7
Britain seeks to test American naval strength after a mysterious Japanese fleet vanishes. Hillier volunteers to deliver a warning message and pursue clues to Norma Roberts and her inventor father while Canada mobilizes a border fleet to reassure allies and avoid misinterpretation.
Hi lier sails from Liverpool aboard the Norfolk under orders, escorted by guards and officers. The government backs his mission with unprecedented resource as a fleet including five battleships prepares to confront a mysterious foe at sea.
The article outlines English noble ranks from duke to baron plus baronet, noting the title lord is not used for baronets. It explains that the duke’s son is courteously a marquis and the marquis’s son becomes an earl, detailing the traditional order of precedence.
Archbishop Barrigo blessed a vast grave 100 feet by 30 containing 1,300 bodies stacked and covered with quicklime near Messina. Survivors mourned as ruins were blessed include the military hospital and barracks. Loot from wreckage shipped on Duca Di Genoa. 3.6 million dollars moved. Palmi earthquake causes more collapse.
President Roosevelt ordered Secret Service to shadow Senator Tillman of South Carolina amid rumors of interest in an Oregon land grab. The inquiry details were sent to Senator Hale after departments provided exhaustive responses.
In Union City Tennessee a jury found Garrett Johnson Tid Sutton Roy Ranson Fred Pinion Arthur Clear Sam Applewhite guilty of first degree murder with mitigating circumstances. Bud Morris and Bob Huffman were found guilty of second degree murder and each sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary.
Swift & Co stockholders approved raising capital from 50 million to 60 million at the annual meeting held Thursday. The prior year report noted 20 million dollars paid out in wages.
A major blaze on Thursday night swept three downtown blocks causing about 1,250,000 in damages. Howard Street housed the Lipton Tea company E C Hazard and Crandall and Godley wholesale grocers. explosions spread the flames. A Bowery factory building and a Crosby Street site also burned.
Washington police will guard Judge Wright after a flood of threatening letters tied to his labor dispute ruling. Chief Sylvester ordered the precinct captain to take precautions as for any citizen facing crank threats.
At a joint session in Lincoln Nebraska Ash ton C Shellenberger a Democrat was inaugurated governor. George L Sheldon the retiring governor reviewed the GOP enacted legislation and Shellenberger urged a bank deposit guaranty act called for economy and proposed amendments to the primary law. A reception and inaugural ball followed.
Mrs. Joseph of Columbus recommends Peruna as an effective cure for nasal loss and hearing. Other testimonials from Terre Haute speak of restored smell and hearing after taking Peruna. The drug is made by The Peruna Drug Mfg Co in Columbus Ohio and a 1909 almanac is offered.
A fragmented column mixes sports slang with literary whim and odd quotes. It recalls a baseball captain berating a pitcher for seven teenage-style walks and riffs on royal viewing rights in 18th century London. A stray robin vignettes waiting for an airship ride.
A Lotville mother recalls her daughter’s nine year struggle with coffee caused distress. After stopping coffee and tea, switching to Postum and Grape-Nuts, the daughter recovered, became healthy, and now heads three charity groups with offices. The letter endorses Postum as the reason for improved wellbeing.
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