Comical World Notes Crowd the Casper Press Page
The item presents a kaleidoscope of oddities from Halley’s comet to Greece’s waning power. It mentions Bulgaria’s crisis, a Toronto musician’s blindness, Count Zeppelin plans, Princess Victoria Louise’s hussar role, and China’s march toward imperial assemblies. It also notes record rains in the Philippines and a bold New York boy thwarting criminals, with speculative chatter on planetary upheaval and aviation daring.
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China
Progress of Events in Our Lands and Abroad
Reports from Western and foreign scenes include Wiley Hains fined ten days in jail after laughing in church near Springfield Missouri. Theodore Roosevelt may speak at silver jubilee events next year after Africa trip. Logan sails to Manila with Second Cavalry from San Francisco. Union printers in Seattle push wage cuts. employers threaten closure. Iowa primaries limited to Republicans and Democrats. Prohibitionists and Socialists fail to meet threshold. Forest service announces November appointments to Cheyenne Medicine Bow Ro Root districts. Illinois Appellate Court rules express carriers liable for full value in transit. Four French aviators and four American aeronauts slated for Los Angeles aviation events January 10–20. dirigibles planned. Malmer memorial seeks $60,000 for Colorado Springs equestrian statue of Gen. W. J. Malmer. Gen. Palmer noted for railroads and founding Colorado Springs. Thermopolis Washakie hotel first Wyoming building with maintenance-free heating from Hot Springs water. A similar system is planned for the state building on the Hot Springs reserve.
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Wiley Hains
Springfield
Milwaukee Press Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Roosevelt
Logan
Second Cavalry
Manila
San Francisco
Seattle
Iowa
Forest Service
Walter J. Mickey
Forest Guard
Cheyenne National Forest
Walter G. Crown
Joseph D. Orme
Samuel Ro Quick
August HH
Taylor
Appelate Court of the
First District of
Ilinois
Malmer Memorial Committee
Colorado Springs
W. J. Malmer
Gen. Palmer
Kansas Pacific
Denver & Huo Grande Western
Mexican Central
Washukle
Thermopols
Wyoming
Plans for twenty six bar mills at Girard near Youngstown
Carnegie Steel announces plans to build twenty six bar mills at Girard near Youngstown Ohio. The news item lists multiple contemporaneous events and figures including court decisions, deaths, and international news in a broad generalnews roundup.
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Girard
Youngstown
Carnegie Steel Company
Supreme Court of New York
Armstrong
Ife Insurance
Washington Notes Appointments and Land Acts Highlight Session
William J. Calhoun of Chicago named minister to China and accepts. Interior approves Colorado indemnity school land selection for 7,194 acres in Pueblo district. Supreme Court rules the comptroller of the currency is government agent with bank examination powers. Morse loses certiorari petition. 15 year sentence stands. Forestry reports 270,499 cattle 1,000 horses 642,000 sheep on 7 reserves. 17 4 9 percent cattle and sheep figures noted. Post office urges early mailing for Christmas rural deliveries. one delivery on all rural routes. Secretary Hallinger restores 1,976,000 acres in Wyoming Idaho Utah to public domain after phosphate doubt. 91,000 acres reidentified with phosphate deposits. Total Wyoming Idaho Utah phosphate withdrawals now 2,561,000 acres. Treasury estimates include Denver public building 250,000 Lander 30,000 Sheridan 20,000. Ballinger designates 140,600 acres in Wyoming as subject to disposition under enlarged homestead law. total Wyoming land under such disposition rises to 12,286,080 acres.
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William J. Calhoun
Chicago
China
Secretary of the Interior
Colorado
Pueblo
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles W. Morse
New York
Morse
Forestry Bureau
Postoffice Department
Hallinger
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Wyomong
Secretary of the Treasury
Denver
Lander
Wyo
Sheridan
Ballinger
Irish Leader Appeals to America for Home Rule Support
John E. Redmond sends a manifesto to T. P. O'Connor in New York urging American friends of Ireland to back the home rule cause. He warns the Lords veto and Unionist moneyed power threaten the Irish party, praising American generosity in past fights and seeking continued support to secure victory.
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London
John E. Redmond
T. P. O'Connor
United Irish League of Great Britain
New York
Friends of Ireland
United States
Redmond
O'Connor
America
Ireland
House of Lords
House of Commons
Rosebery
Lansdowne
Republican Leader Boynton Dies in Denver at 4:40
Winfield Scott Boynton surveyor of customs at Denver and a leading Republican figure died at 879 Lincoln Street yesterday afternoon after a long illness from heart disease. The News notes his influence and the loss to state politics, recalling he twice declined the governorship and refused three consulships and the state chairmanship when his party was strong.
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Denver
Winfield Scott Boynton
Lincoln Street
Doynton
Edward O. Walton
Boynton
United States
Walcott
James H. Peabody
Congress Adjourns Two Days After President's Message
Both houses adjourn until Friday after reading the President's annual message. The House noted the brief message while the Senate held an executive session. Committees will review topics in the message during upcoming sessions.
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Washington
Congress
Tuwesday
Senate
Payne
House
Clark
Noted Newspaper Mantles Lemuel Atwood Dies at 59
Lemuel T. Atwood former editor of the Cincinnati Post and late financial head of the Heripps-McRae papers died here Tuesday night at age 59.
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Cincinnati
Lemuel T. Atwood
The
Cincinnati Post
Heripps-McRae
Worth Knowing Cough Remedy Mix Promoted By Cincinnati Firm
An article extols a home remedy for coughs and colds made from two ounces glycerine eight ounces whisky and a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound. It is touted as effective and available at drug stores, with the Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati cited as the sponsor. A light joke follows about a hunter named Bill with a noisy voice and a keeper remarking on his lack of musicality.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Skin Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A Yukon Oklahoma family recounts a two year old son suffering a severe rash with blistering and intense itching. After trying doctors, Cuticura Soap and Ointment reportedly cured him with no recurrence for over two years.
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J. W. Lauck
Yukon
Okla
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Why Australia Was There All the Time Joke
Dr. Thorold teased school children at a London school board event by asking which island was largest before Australia’s discovery. When they guessed incorrectly, he solemnly declared Australia had always been there, prompting laughter.
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Thorold
London School Board
Australia
Grape Nuts Health Testimony Highlights Brain Body Harmony
A Boston educator pensioned after nervous exhaustion credits Grape Nuts for restoring health. She details a breakfast of raw egg with four spoonfuls of Grape Nuts, hot milk, and improved digestion, bowels, brain power, and overall condition. She cites The Road to Wellville and urges others to try.
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Boston
Wellville
Depend on the Batter Nick Altrock Joins Hotel Banter
The article recalls Nick Altrock, a humorous baseball figure, sharing breakfast at a hotel with “Jigga” Donahue. He jokes that hotel buckwheat cakes remind him of a baseball game, noting the batter does not always hit.
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Nick Altrock
Donahue
Western Stock Show at Denver Opens with Conventions
During the Western Stock Show week in Denver January 6 to 15, 1910 the 13th Annual Convention of the American National Live Stock Association meets January 11 to 13, and the Initial annual meeting of the Beef Producers' Association of America is planned. Colorado & Southern offers one fare round trip. tickets go on sale January 9 to 14. Final Manlt is January 17, 1910.
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American National Live Stock Association
Beef Producers' Association of America
Colorado & Southern
Colorado
Tickety
Colorado National Apple Exposition Travel Offer
Denver Auditorium hosts the Colorado National Apple Exposition from January 3 to 8. The Colorado & Southern Railway offers a single fare round trip from all points in Colorado. Tickets go on sale January 2 and 3, with a final return on January 10, 1910.
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Denver Auditorium
Colorado & Southern Railway
Colorado
Richard Watson Gilder Passes in Mourning for Century Editor
The unexpected death of Richard Watson Gilder is announced as a deep personal bereavement to readers and colleagues. For The Century magazine, he was a formative force for nearly forty years and served as editor in chief for twenty eight, shaping its voice and urging hopeful, brave, and worthy aims.
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Richard Watson Gilder
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