Reorganising commission shifts old patent models sale
The Boston Herald reports the patent office plans to sell about 157,000 old models to gain space, arguing most are expired patents with little rights at stake. Critics warn preservation holds historical value and research use, while government space concerns are cited. A digression references Melchior Anderegg and London landmarks to illustrate navigational memory.
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Patent Office
O'Agron
Salls
Bosston Herald
Washington
International Maritime Conference Opens in London
The conference will convene in December to finalize a permanent prize court and naval procedure reforms from The Hague peace congress. It will be a dignified assembly with leading maritime powers, admirals, and international law experts, led by Rear Admiral Stockton and Professor Wilson. The American delegation is expected to be well represented.
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London
Hague
Troy
N. Y
Charles H. Stockton
George G. Wilson
Brown Universality
Saving the Game and Moral Persuasion in Protected Wildlife
The piece notes revived scientific laws for game protection amid widespread gun and ammo debris, and cites New Orleans Times-Democrat complaints about undisciplined hunters seeking records rather than evading detection. It recalls John L. Sullivan urging temperance on his 60th birthday as a moral exemplar. Pirates in Chilean waters are referenced as resembling old sea raiders in daring and danger.
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New Orleans
Times-Democrat
Burglary and financial turmoil across U S front pages
Burglars stole over 18000 dollars in stamps from the South Bend post office, while insurance officials in Texas push for a state fire rate commission. Across the nation, a bank in Fort Scott closes after a run, and legal actions target railroad and telecommunication cases. Reports cover political, economic, and international movements, from Cuba’s Liberal victory to plans for air race prizes and notable court injunctions.
Bids Opened for Trinidad Public Building Project
Washington reports bids opened at the Treasury for a Trinidad Colorado public building with submitted totals from Deeter Wegel Mas 65063 Morrison Denver 64062 Ladd Sanger Denver 70800 George Hinch Chicago 74000. Timber famine warnings from Realtor Theodore M Kappen and remarks on Roosevelt era labor discussions at a White House banquet are noted.
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Treasury Department
Trinidad
Colo
Deeter & Wegel
Wichitta
Mas
Ov Morrison
Denver
Ladd-Sanger Construction Company
George Hinch Company
Chicago
Theodore M. Kappen
Minneapolis
Tve
Minneapolia
Ethel Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Wyoming News Buried in One Dispatches Local Affairs
Judge J A Riner appoints Thomas Sneddon Tal iaferro as United States commissioner at Rock Springs. F B Miller resigns Sheridan division superintendent. E B Young succeeds him. Alford Bros. & Lamb move drilling crew after 3,000,000 feet per day gas flow near Greybull. Petitions circulated for creation of a new northern county. Mrs. Sarah B Mitchell of Sundance granted $15 monthly pension plus back pay. Basin boiler blast damages bank basement. Basin votes December 8 on $20,000 waterworks and sewer bonds. Wyoming University thermometer records 24 degrees below zero, coldest November night. Wool Growers seek 25,000,000 pounds wool stored in Chicago warehouse. Cheyenne council thanks Senator Warren for federal aid for water works. Thermopolis seeks extension for electric railway work to October 1909. Coroner’s verdict blames Union Pacific air brakes in Borley wreck. railroad negligent in inspections. Independent telephone line proposed from Chadron to key Wyoming towns. National Wool Growers Association mobilizes to defend wool tariffs. hearings set December 2–1. Shoshone Irrigation project 41 percent complete. October dam height and concrete work noted. National road and land surveys linked to Shoshone reservoir progress. Water delivery and donation drives reported. treasury bid for building in Washington.
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Thomas Sneddon
Taliaferro
United States
Rock Springs
F. B. Miller
Sheridan
Burlington
E. B. Young
McCook
Alford Bros. & Lamb
Greybull
Uinta
Sarah B. Mitchell
Sundance
Big Horn County Bank
Basin
Wyoming University
Laramie
State University
National Wool Growers’ Association
Wyoming
Chicago
Cheyenne
F. E. Warren
Fort Russell
8. A. Broadwell
Thermopolis
State of Wyoming
Thermopolia
Hot Springs
Thermopolia Council
Union Pacific
Borle
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Atention
Douglas
Casper
Shoshon
Riverton
Lander
Chadron
Nebraska
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Pinedale
National Wool Growers' Association
Cheyenone
National Association
Atate
Washington
House Wage and Means Committee
Reclamation Service
Shoshone Dam
Yellowstone National Forest
Shoshone
Nordy
Treasury Department
Washininst
Lord Roberts warns Britain on invasion by Germany
In the House of Lords Field Marshal Lord Roberts warned that Britain faces the risk of a German invasion if no adequate fleet and army are ready. He cited German manpower, state control of railways and ships, and calculated that 80,000 Germans in Britain could aid a landed force. He urged immediate defensive strengthening.
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London
House of Lords
Lord Roberta
Great Britain
Germany
England
Lord Roberts
Ines
Lord Robers
Deadly Arkansas Tornado Hits Northwestern Towns
Reports indicate over thirty lives lost and many injured as a tornado struck northwestern Arkansas late Monday. London Wallerville Jethro Lodi Lewinville Paterson Berryville and nearby Mulberry suffered near destruction with widespread timber and crop damage across the region.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
London
Wallerville
Jethro
Lodi
Two Arkansas Tornadoes Strike West Arkansas
Late advices report two tornadoes, one northbound and one southbound, sweeping west Arkansas Monday afternoon. All communications were destroyed and only indefinite reports from districts visited are available. Property damage will reach hundreds of thousands of dollars across LaFayette, Columbia, Miller, Pike, Howard, Hempstead, Montgomery, Yell, Pope, Johnson, Franklin and Carroll counties.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
West Arkansas
Josa
LaFayette
Columbia
Miller
Pike
Howard
Hempstead
Montgomery
Yell
Pope
Johnson
Franklin
Carroll
Chinese envoy arrives in San Francisco seeking debt gratitude
Tang Shao Yi, a leading Chinese government figure, arrives with Prince Teal Fu and a large retinue aboard the Mongolia to convey gratitude to the American government for remittance of nearly 14 million dollars. The young royal cousin of the late emperor accompanies him returning from theAffaire of the Chinese empire.
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China
San Francisco
Tang Shao Yi
Mongolia
Prince Teal Fu
Carnegie on the Tariff in Century Magazine
Andrew Carnegie, in a forthcoming Century Magazine article, argues that infant industries no longer need protection as steel and other industries have grown beyond tariff support. He urges maintaining duties on luxuries for the rich while greatly reducing or abolishing duties on manufactured goods once unnecessary.
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Carnegie
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Century
Iron Minster
Probable Nobel Prize Awards Mentioned in Stockholm
A fragment notes that Nobel prizes are likely to be awarded, referencing a possible official announcement but describing it as not yet confirmed. It mentions names such as ErneatT and a professor, with Stockholm as the scene of expected announcements.
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Stockholm
Shenistry
Erneatt
Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for recovery
Lena V. Henry of Norristown Ga describes near surgery avoided after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports rapid improvement from female troubles and urges other sick women to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice at Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Travis Pinkham
Not Always What They Seem
Professor and Mrs Hadley travel to New York where Yale’s president is to speak before a national convention. He spends the train journey rehearsing his speech in a low voice, while a sympathetic matron behind taps Mrs Hadley to say she shares the same situation at home.
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Hadley
New York
Yale
One of the Three
An eight year old recalls three boys who could answer a teacher’s question. A proud mother praises her son, while the boy naming the three includes E, Sam Harris, and Harry Stone. The question turns on who broke the back window glass.
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Sam Harris
Harry Stone
Johnnie
Mr Lapsilngs Mean Joke At Baby Naming
A domestic quarrel over baby naming ends with Mrs Lapetlog defending the choice Tetanus as the suggested name. The caller frets the word will mortify the girl, while the husband insists it means different slang. The exchange includes confusion over the term and a punchline about a mishearing.
New Life Found In Change to Right Food
A reader recounts severe sour stomach for months and weight loss until trying Grape Nuts. After consultation with a stomach specialist they found relief, able to digest lighter foods and resume work. The piece emphasizes Grape Nuts as the remedy and urges others with similar symptoms to seek relief.
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Melchior Anderegg
Merringen
Berne
Leslie Stephen
T. W. Hinchliff
London Bridge
Lincoln's Inn ‘Fields
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Melchoir
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John
New
Chilean
Buocancore
Giber Rangers
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South Bend
Ind
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Thomas B. Love
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Utah
Dolores
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First National Bank of
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Kansas
Taylor
Cleveland
Ohio
Bell Telephone System
Indiana
Illinois
Nebraska Supreme Court
Union Pacific Railway Company
Lyon County Grand Jury
Rock Rapids
Standard Oil Company
Allen
Doon
Lilivokalan
Hawaii
Honolulu
Prince Kaloulaniola
Prince “Cupid
Kalonulaniola
Congress
Los Angeles
San Pedro
San Salvador
Bull
United States Circuit Court
Henry 8. Ripley
Spring Valley Water Company
Spring Valley
General News
Liberal Party
Cuba
Jose Miguel Gomez
Auto-Aero Committee
Auto Club of France
Longl Fraternal Congress
Associated Fraternities of America
National Fraternal Congress
Victoria
B.C
Look. Lomond
Chatham
Currie
Bar Cee
Faculty of Science
Paris University
Presi Dent ‘Roosevelt
Vienna
Severosk
Louisiana
Fife Insurance Companies
Russell Sage
Kentucky
Berea College
Tuskegee Institute
American Mining Congress
Pittsburg
William H. Taft
James J. Hill
Edward Harriman
Wilbur Wright
Lemans
France
Wright
Alexis
Cyril
Vladimir
Russia
Victoria of Hesse
United States Geological Survey
New England
Connecticut River
Mercantile Corporation
Dayton
America
Freeman Bovard
W. C. Evans
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Committee On Home
Topeka
Kas
Moritz Rosenthal
Standard
Independent Fertilizer Company
Trenton
New Jersey
NEWS
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Britain
Lord Roberts Gays
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