Casper Activity In Aeronautics And The Wrights
The 1885 to 1900 period brought intense aero nautical effort and high hopes for flight. Maxim and the Ader machine failed. Lilienthal and Pilcher died. Langley secretly worked for the U S government. In 1900 at Kitty Hawk the Wrights tested a kite like machine with and without a man on board to develop a balancing system and gain confidence in control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim
Ader
Lilienthal
Pilcher
Chanute
Prof
Langley
All
United States
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Wright Brothers
Century Magazine
Wireless rivalries loom over the yacht cup race
The upcoming cup race may test wireless telegraphy as rival networks from Associated Press Hearst United Press and major papers clash to flood receivers with messages. The New York Herald demonstrated promising wireless service during a New York Yacht Club cruise and a fair arrangement may be sought to cover the contest for all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
New York Yacht Club
Associated Press
Hearst Service
United Press
Reliance
Shamrock II
Hemes
Hayes
New York
Publicity Curbs Spark Debate Over Paris Crime Policy
Paris debates a new justice ministry order banning police from providing press with photos of criminals or crime scenes. Bertillon and reporters may not publish images, even of murdered remains, as officials fear publicity fuels Apache violence. Critics doubt the measure will last. insiders say Apaches seek public notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
M. Briand
M. Bertillon
Anthropometric Department
Paris
Poemic Gossip on Royal Match and Town Funeral Fancies
A wary smatch-maker voices gossip about a American heiress tied to a royal line and a Greek prince for marriage while Europe watches reactions after a distant Abrus jal wedding. The piece muses on automobiles versus locomotives and jokes about funeral needs in small Massachusetts towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Greece
Timetanough
Christophée
Europe
Massachusetts
Progress of events in our lands and abroad
A broad digest notes heavy rains extinguishing forest fires in northern Michigan and Wisconsin, court decisions on cigarette sales, political shifts at Nebraska and Ohio, misread marriage licenses in Idaho, a large Chelsea fire, US cotton and rail news, and global reflections on trade, tariffs, and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Wisconsin
Washington State Supreme Court
University of Nebraska
Wiliam J. Bryan
William J. Bryan, Jr
Shoshone
Idaho
Chelsea
Massachusetts
Census Bureau
United States
Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul Railroad
Chicago
Butte
Montana
St. Paul
Winchell
The
Neck Island Railway
Seattle
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Commission
Homestead
Thompsonville
Mich
Alex. Immerman & Company
Copemish
Rebecca Edom-Wilson
Col
Henry Shaw
Shaw's Botanical Garden
St. Louis
Pittsfield
Read
Genesee
Salina
Kus
Denver
Leo
Oklahoma
R. D B. Ramsey
Muskogee County
Ramsey Suys
Medical scientists open sixth tuberculosis congress
Washington reports the sixth triennial International Congress on Tuberculosis opens with Secretary Cortelyou declaring the session. Dr Robert Koch and other eminent figures attend as representatives from thirty nations respond on tuberculosis progress, with Germany noting marked mortality declines in Prussia. The congress adjourns to reconvene October 3 after opening remarks and national tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
National Museum
Cortelyou
Robert Koch
A. Calmette
Paris
R. W. Philip
Edinburgh
Simon von Unterberger
St. Petersburg
Koch
United States
Germany
Prowsla
Robert Koch Stiftung
Jee
China
Cholera in Manila and notable brief items
General dispatch notes cholera continuing in Manila. Theodora Roosevelt Jr. begins service at Hartford Carpet Works in Thompsonville Connecticut. A. Russell Peabody, attorney for Harry K. Thaw, dies of pneumonia at Babylon Long Island. Herman Ridder of Staats Zeitung named treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Berlin elevated railway collision kills twenty and injures fifteen, nine of whom may die. A Spokane plunge on Sprague Avenue near a previous accident site ends with a car falling sixty feet.
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Manila
Theodora Roosevelt, Jr
Hartford Carpet Works
Thompsonville
Connecticut
A. Russell Peabody
Harry K. Thaw
Babylon
L. I
Herman Ridder
Staats Zeitung
New York City
Democratic National Committee
Mack Aud
National Committee
Spokane
O. N. Collins
J. W. Snyder
Alxty
Gnee Omnes
Washington items mix duty shifts and political notes
News from Washington reports Capt George H Scott reassigned from Fort Logan to the Philippines division. President Roosevelt declines to speak at an educational meeting in Philadelphia during the campaign. Wyoming federally selected school lands totaling 2640 acres in Sundance district approved to the state. Unappropriated lands in Colorado near Monetenes in 63000 plus acres to settle after Dec 16 1908 and entry Jun 4 1909. Also mentions wireless station on the Washington monument and a Alaska eagle incident involving a girl. Warden Henry Ritord orders a captive bird released.
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George H. Scott
Fort Logan
Philippines
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Wyoming
Sundance Land
Monatesuton National Forest
Colorado
Duene
Et. Colo
Washington Monument
David Chisholm
Eagle's Nest
Alaska
Attle
Hery Riet
Supposed Victim May be Living
Denver report states Robert McDowell, the man for whom John Ausmus and Zara Moon are serving life in the Colorado penitentiary for 1904 murder, may be alive. Attorney Ralph Talbot claims possession of an affidavit by Carl Kash alleging he saw McDowell in Wyoming in 1903 and recounts earlier meetings in Denver and Morgan County, with related letters of recommendation.
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Denver
Robert McDowell
John Ausmus
Zara Moon
Colorado Penitentiary
Ralph Talbot
Talbot
Carl Kash
Deer Creek
Jefferson County
Colorado
McDowell
Dale Creek
Fort Russell
Wyoming
Kash
O. L. Brunzell
Second
United States Infantry
Wild Cationfck
Morgan County
Twenty-first
Market Streets
Eighteenth
California
Nursing Bottle injurious in Washington report
In a Tuberculosis congress address Dr. W. J. Butler of Chicago stated that infants nursed by mothers less often develop tuberculosis and other infections than artificially fed infants. He noted breast fed infants are likely protected by substances in human milk not present in cow's milk.
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Washington
W. J. Butler
Chicago
Wool pounds top 2,000,000 in Wyoming season
Douglas flockmasters dispose of more than two million pounds of wool this season. A Chicago firm bought eleven carloads last week. Sheriff Harris of Sweetwater County shipped all prisoners to the Wyoming penitentiary on September 20, marking a state record.
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Douglas
Chicago
Harris
Sweetwater County
Wyoming
Belle Fourche
John Donavon
Sundance
South Dakota
Donavon
Wilfred
H.A. Thayer
Basin
Wyo
Spokane
Wash
Harry Farthing
Pole Creek
Omaha
C. H. Perry
Lovell
James Noble
Noble
Jake Buehmler
Baggs
Buehmler
William H. Taft
United States
Cheyenne
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
W. R. Hearst
T. A. Hisgen
Independent Party
Evanston
William Cottam
Wahsatch
Cottam
Spring City
Utah
Brooks
Dry Farming Congress
A. J. Vance
W. 8. Edminston
W. C. Deming
Fred Hoel
A. D. Kelley
H. M. Bennett
M. H. Hartung
C. L. Beatty
J. R. Carpenter
Basin Dispatel
Alford Brothers & Lamb
Basin Town
Greybull
A. S. Owen
Birmingham
Ala
Cheyenne Yellowstone Park
Park
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Truth and Quality Appeal to the Well Informed
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative. It claims gentle cleansing and relief without debility and asserts physicians approve its formula. The note urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists. A stray line mentions a boy named Willie and a caller asking to search for a whistle after a pond incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup’ Co
Prescribed Cuticura Healed Infant Eczema Case
A mother recalls her one month old son with a nickel sized raw patch on the face and widespread eczema. After three months of unsuccessful medical treatment she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, and the child recovered with a smooth face and no recurrence at age two and a half.
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Baby
M. L. Harris
Alton
Kan
Why Didn’t She Why a boy falls out window earns pennies
A five year old boy leans from a second story window and falls into the yard. He escapes injury and his parents cheer him with coins. The next day he jokes to his sister Gladys about getting money for falling.
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Gladys
Too Rough for the Cows by Mrs Rover of cookbook fame
An anecdote from Everybody's Magazine recounts a dinner mishap where a maid drops and breaks a platter. The host remains unfazed, saying such accidents occur daily and notes the maid was not a trained waitress nor a dairymaid, explaining her difficulty with cows and horns.
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Rover
Everybody's Magazine
Sbe
Mitchells Eye Salve Gains Use From 1849 Era
An advertisement extols Mitchells Eye Salve for human and animal eye relief, praising its historical reach since 1849 and noting its availability in well supplied local homes. It claims benefits for animals as well as people and lists a price of 260 in regional currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mitchell
Mitchell
London Bridges and Viaducts Count Reveals City Network
The article notes London has 19 railway bridges over roads and three other bridge types, plus 63 bridges connecting private premises. It highlights the city’s extensive bridging infrastructure and the variety of crossings enabling movement across streets and private properties.
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London
Hoax and fever scare readers in cryptic chat
A fragmented OCR item hints at a hoax discussion about chills fever and eye symptoms. Names or quotes are unclear. The piece appears to reference a misleading claim and its supposed physical effects, with dialogue fragments suggesting skepticism about a dangerous illusion.
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Story OF
Western News
Longworth
Ohio
Eliza Bragg
Braxton Bragg
New Orleans
Chicago Association of Commerce
William J. Bryan
Andrew Carnegie
Camp Jussman
Edward J. Bloom
Fourth Infantry
Sutties
Suttles
Bloom
J. W. Wilkerson
Missouri
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Launceton
Tasmania
Port Pirie
South Australia
Callao
Foster Island
Victor Emmanuel
House of Savoy
Louis
Abruzzi
Katherine Elking
Elkins
West Virginia
Wilbur Wright
Field of Auours
Colored National Baptist Association
K. H. Boyd
Nashville
Tennessee
Hyde Park
William Hy. Taft
Oho
Taft
Senator Foraker
Senate
Congress ON
Cortel You
DR. Robt. Koch
General News
News From
Wyoming News
Rawlins
H. T. Smith
Willie
Hoaz
Joaz
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