Rear Admiral Coghlan Dies On Eve Of Move To New Home
Rear Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan retired, age 64, died suddenly on the eve of moving to his new home. Native of Kentucky, his naval career began in 1868, he fought at Manila Bay aboard the Raleigh, and held command at Mare Island, League Island, Puget Sound, the Naval War College, and New York Navy Yard. Burial will be in Arlington with full honors. Mrs. Coghlan to accompany the body.
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New Rochelle
Joseph B. Coghlan
Amiral Coghlan
Teddy
Coghlan
Sutton Manor
Mop
Kentucky
California
Iprantce
Ays
Santry
Raleigh
Mare Island Navy Yard
League Island Navy Yard
Puget Sound Naval Station
Naval War College
New York Navy Yard
Dewey
Oghlan
Manila Bay
Manila
Navy Department
Canent
Robert Thompson
War Department
Washington
Loyal Legion
George Williamson Smith
Navy
Tobacco Society Dissensions Grow at Meeting
Continued coverage shows internal divisions within the Tobacco Society as disagreements surface during a midweek gathering. Tensions rise over leadership direction and policy priorities affecting future steps.
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Tobacco Society
Tobacco associations face costs in new crop market fight
Insurgents allege Imperial company and tobacco groups waste money through middlemen and inflated charges. They estimate 1908 crop revenue at 172 000 and total costs near 281 million, with salaries and commissions dominating expenses while 3 450 000 pounds of old tobacco seek markets in Hopkinsville territory.
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Imperial Company
Hopkinsville
Ewing
Association
Tobacco pricing shifts across Tennessee and Kentucky markets
The report notes tobacco in Robertson county like the Little Bremer type commands higher value, with Tennessee Tobacco Co. products priced first and Kentucky goods reduced to compete. Springfield leads with over 8,800 hogsheads, Clarksville at 9,000, Hopkinsville at 4,000 sold and 2,300 remaining.
Old Ku Klux Act Invoked In Tennessee Arrests
In Union City Tennessee Lige Clear and Tom Johnson leaders of the night riders at Reelfoot Lake were released on bond then rearrested under new indictments charging capital offenses. Bonds of ten thousand dollars each were posted and the men returned to jail as lawyers prepare to argue requests for release and trial is set for midweek.
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Union City
Tenn
Lige Clear
Tom Johnson
Reelfoot Lake
Davidson County
Army and Navy Union elects new officers at Memorial Hall
At General George Washington Garrison No 1 meeting in Memorial hall the Army and Navy Union elected D C Swinebourne as commander and named Joseph Bonbin senior vice commander William Zimmerling junior vice commander George R Kuhlman adjutant Louis Renkart quartermaster Charles F Herzog officer of the day Fred Otto Jr officer of the watch Ernest Fenner officer of the guard M Weisbrodt chaplain John Conway executive council Fred Otte Jr Henry Kuck and John Conway. The notice urges early Christmas shopping to help the working girl and others who serve.
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George Washington
Army and Navy Union
Memorial Hall
Tm Street
D. C.swinebourne
Joseph Bonbin
William Zimmerling
George R. Kuhlman
Louis Renkart
Charles F. Herzog
Fred
Otto, Jr
Ernest Fenner
Dog Licenses Reported by City Dogcatcher
William R. McLean reported to the board that in eight months $2,530 worth of dog licenses were issued. Fifteen hundred dogs were returned to owners after collars and tags were found missing, while 1131 dogs were sent to the reduction company.
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William R. McLean
Board of Public Service
Digges
Tobacco Barns Burned in Louisville Night Attack
Special Dispatch reports Louisville Kentucky where Dorsey a tobacco farmer living eight miles from the city saw his barn burned last night. About 8000 pounds of this year’s crop were destroyed and horses and carriages were removed before the fire. Dorsey has opposed a local tobacco organization and a sensational note arrives via telephone from women near the Dogsey plate Pe Cen station.
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Thescial Tribune
Louisville
Dop- Bey
A. Vic
Dorgey
Dorsey
Deep Water Canal Proposal Urged by Middletown Club
In an address to the Middletown Business Men's club supporters urged deepening the Miami and Erie Canal to ten or twelve feet to boost inland commerce. The club adopted resolutions calling for further investigation before any abandonment steps.
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Business Men’s Club of
Middletown
Safety Razors Spark Remarkable Last Years Growth
The piece notes the rapid development of safety razors in the past two to three years, calling it one of the most remarkable commercial successes. It references wide adoption and increasing production without specific brand names or dates.
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Clarke Company
Robert Clar
Christmas
Simpkinson & Miller
Elm Street
John Allan Pons
Hiller
Distribution Department of the Water‘works
Cincinnati
Indiana
Harnold
O’connor
George Marsh
Senate Street
Indianapolis
Robert Day
Ola. Graemer
Anderson
Ind
Joseph 8. Coghlan
Admiral Dewey
Sady
Savines
Kaabe
Santo Domingo
Knabe
House of Knabe
Maine
Great Lakes
Gulf
WM. Knabe & CO
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Smith & Nixon and
Ebersole
United States
Emerson Bal , Armstrong _ Knabe Weber
Regina Music Boxes
Brewster
Arion Lindeman
U.S
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Garrison
D. C. Swinebourne
Rye Sas
National Painless Dentists
Anna B. Hewins
H. B. Hewin
Fountain Square
Gatcher
Probasco
Miami
Erie
Evanston
Samuel
Wolf
Trimble Avenue
No. 30
Berlitz School
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Metzels
Phoenix
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