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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
2
Iowa Building Plans Set for Exposition at St Louis
Special correspondence from Des Moines reports the Iowa commission has nearly finalized plans for the Iowa building at the St Louis exposition. The structure will cost about 60000 dollars and include a three percent architect's fee. The commission restructures staff and notes changes in personnel and a correction of a ballot miscalculation affecting the prohibition party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Commission
Iowa
St. Louis
Freem Conway
Statehouse
Stork Breeders’ Association
Newton
Jasper County
James Wilson
St. Lois
Breeders’ Association
Porto Rico Education Advances Under American Government
The 1913-14 report by Samuel McCune Lindsay states Porto Rico now has an American free public school in every municipality. Last June 87 schools, 40 993 pupils, and 923 teachers marked a 19, 21, and 4 percent rise respectively, with total enrollment reaching 61 868 or 19 percent of school age. The report notes educational advantages under American civil government have nearly doubled versus the Spanish era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Samuel McCune Lindsay
United States
Toledo Mayor Praises Roosevelt Moral Leadership in Peace Talks
In a Chicago Peace Society address last Sunday, Samuel M. Jones of Toledo argued Theodore Roosevelt, as a man, surpassed the government he served. He credited Roosevelt with guiding a peaceful settlement in the anthracite crisis, asserting force was unnecessary and killing in battle was murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Peace Society
Samuel M
Jones
Toledo
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Carload of Christmas Presents Burns En Route West
A mail car carrying Christmas gifts burned Sunday between New York and Syracuse on the way from New York City to the west. About 700 to 800 pouches were destroyed. The mail targeted for points west of Chicago included items for the Philippines and Fiji Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Syracuse
Chicago
Philippines
Fiji Islands
Marconi Transmits Ocean Messages From Cape Breton
Marconi achieved a successful wireless transmission across the ocean on Saturday sending messages from Cape Breton N S to Cornwall England. The experiment marks a milestone in transatlantic wireless communication involving the pioneer and his equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
Cape Breton
N. 8
Cornwall
England
Roosevelt Accepts Arbitrator Role in England Germany Venezuela
President Roosevelt has agreed to serve as arbitrator in the dispute among England Germany and Venezuela. The move aims to resolve tensions and restore diplomatic dialogue between the nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
England
Germany
Venezuela
Chariton Newspapers Set New Rates January 1903
Advertisers face new display and local rates in Chariton papers starting January 1 1903 with 15 cents per inch for non regular ads and 10 cents for regular ads. Reading matter locals priced by line and 25 cent minimum. Subscriptions from 1908 advance $1.25 and in arrears $1.50 with clubbing options to Des Moines Kansas City and St Louis titles. Editors Lewis Dewey Greene announce rate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Des Moines Weekly Capital
Kansas City Weekly Star
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Town Homestead Combination
Wallace's Farmer
St. Louis Republic
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Chicago Weekly
Inter Ocean
E. H. Lewis
Chariton Patriot
W. H. Dewey
Chariton Democrat
S. M. Greene
Chariton Herald
Jealous Wife Foils Hired Girl Affair in Back Kitchen
A Fayette woman suspected her husband of kissing the hired girl and hid to surprise them. She found him entering the kitchen on a Saturday night, lit a match, and confronted the pair as they embraced. The scene ends with the enraged wife furious at the faithless spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Salisbury
Xan
Milkman’s Holiday Prank Ignites Farmer’s Ire
The milkman jokes about feeding the best milk cow with roots for a holiday. Pat reveals a stash of rots and parsnips piled against the pump, prompting the farmer to question if the old pump is still the best for the cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Farm Journal
Gossip about the Perkinses stirs talk in society
In a Washington Times note, Mrs AbelHow Mrs Cut tle exchange sharp remarks about the Perkinses in a lively, gossiping tone. The conversation highlights lingering disdain for talk about others despite finding the gossip fascinating and detestable.
What a Man Thinks Says a Man at Different Ages
An Indianapolis News quip notes a twenty year old man focuses on a woman's beauty while a thirty year old considers loquacity. By forty he supposedly thinks only of himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Freight marking rules for 1903 and 1908 shipments
Notice explains required markings on all shipments starting 1903 and enhanced 1908. It mandates plain markings or stenciling, removal of old marks, and specific details to identify destination when multiple towns share a name. Shippers must ensure marks match orders and include county when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L Pepper
Thelma Play Promised At Opera House New Years Night
A serialized notice encourages reading Thelma and announces a New Year’s Night stage adaptation at the opera house. Charles W. Chase dramatizes the novel into a play with Benedict assembling a veteran company to portray its characters onstage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Chas. W. Chase
Benedict
Great Cancer Cure Praised by Windsor Resident
In Windsor Ontario on January 24 1900 a letter from Dr C D Warner praises the Compound of Seven Cures as a cancer cure and blood purifier with rapid visible effects. James Cumminas confirms results and sale is noted by C R Kirk. Also a promotional blurb advertises a one year subscription deal to The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean and The Patriot for a dollar Christmas gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Grounds
Worner
W. R. Lewis
Powesheik County
Arm.agted
State Agricultural Board
Lewis
Fair Grounds
Des Moines
The
Mutual
Leon Brown
Windsor
Ont
C.D. Warner
I Hay
Jas. Cumminas
C. R. Kirk
Chicago
Inter Ocean
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Evan Lewes
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Kabora
Ann
Hawkeye State
Prohibition Party
Prohibition
Isaac T. Gibson
Salem
Lowa
Towa
State Federation of Labor
Arthur E. Uolder
Ceowein
Marshalltown
Perry
Muscatine
Sioux City
Madrid
Waterloo
Cresian
Centerville
Corquun
Jefferson
To City
Townalls
Knoxville
Cherokee
Minton
Boone
State Federation
Mands
Iowa, Telephone Company
Bell
Hello
MacLean
George E. MacLean
State University
Iowa Club
Yale University
Iowa Men
W. H. Holmes
New Haven
Yale
State University of Iowa
Will Teat Law
Brigham
Adjt
Byers
Town National Guard
Board of Control
Insane Hospital
Mount Measant
Independence
Wnoxville
State Department of Agriculture
Poland
George S. Redhead
PD. R. Mills
Agninet Insurance
State Board of Control
Hollinger & Larimer
America
Patriot
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