American Fleet Reaches Albany
American fleet arrives at Albany as British and Australian naval forces extend reach in New York area. The report notes strong maritime presence and strategic positioning near key ports.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
2
Roosevelt Vows No Let Up Against Standard Oil
President Roosevelt directs Attorney General Bonaparte to pursue continued action against the Standard Oil Company and related coal roads after governments rehearing a case where Rockefellers corporation was fined 29 million and the fine later set aside. Bonaparte signals no pause in the fight as a related coal case is reportedly lost. Grand Turk suffers hurricane damage with many lives feared and vessels missing. A murder charge is filed in Omaha linked to a shooting of Dr. Austin, and a large American battleship fleet arrives in Albany awaiting welcome from Western Australia officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Bonaparts
Oil Trust
United States
Standard ‘Oil Company
Grand Terk
Grand Turk's Island
Turk
Dan Leon
Riding Ground
Hawk's Nest
Turks and Caicos Island
Grand Nur
Grand Turk
Cockburn Harbor
South
Caicos
Omaha
Neb
English
Charlea B Davis
Frederick Austin
Bite
J. P. Lord
Rustin
Davis
Dr. Rustin
Dr. Lord
Donahue
Charles
Albany
West Australia
Melbourne
King Port
Princess Royal Harbor
King George's Sound
Breaksea Island
Perth
Gibraltar
Western Australia
M. J. Moore
Admiral Sperry
Sperry
Connecticut
Right for years Dr King’s New Life Pills praised
Mr A A Fel of Harrisville N H says the pills are exactly right and relieve without discomfort. Marketed as the best remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria, 266 at Geo B Alcorn s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. A. Fel
Harrisville
GEO. B. Alcorn
Pulsus Leads 2:14 Trot At Nashville Day Races
Smith Thomas wins the feature 2:14 trot at Nashville day races in Murfreesboro as Pulsus finishes strong on a fast track. Results list Alvis Eastern Maid John Shelton Clinton C Little Buddy Midnight Hal and others with times around 2:10 to 2:18. The report notes fast times and good racing overall despite a stray classroom remark from the Baltimore American.
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Murfreesboro
Pulsus
Alvis
Ch. m
Thomas
Eastern Maid
B. m
Kimbro
John Shelton
B. G
McKay
Clinton C
Bli. H
Little Buddy
G. T
Midnight Hal
Bik. G
Brown
Cole
Dean's Kidney Pills End Kidney Strain in Colubia
A local ad notes workers daily bending at desks and lifting strain kidneys. It cites A H Shields of Columbia Tenn praising Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain relief and renewed strength after use. The poster credits Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY as Doan's agents and lists price 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Dean
A. H. Shields
Eighth
Tenn
Adama & Martin
Bae
Milburn CO
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Teach Course In Matrimony In Public Schools
Teaches a proposed public school course on marriage prep led by Prof H F Blackmar of the University of Kansas. He urges strict exams for marriage license applicants, arguing physical and mental health screening would curb unhappy marriages and reduce insanity epilepsy and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
H. F. Blackmar
University of Kansas
Kansas
Blackmar
Leper Selling Theatre Tickets in New Orleans
John Munton, a leper who escaped the Loutatana leper home in Iberville Parish about a year ago, was found in New Orleans selling tickets at a nickel theatre. He rode with three other lepers who escaped with him, but he did not know their fate. He will be returned to the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John Munton
Iberville Parish
St. Louis
Duchesse de Berry Sidesaddle Carriage Sours Off
The Duchesse de Berry and her husband were traveling when the horses bolted and ran away. The Duchess kept speaking calmly as the carriage tipped. her husband finally exclaimed asking Caroline if she saw what happened. The carriage overturned but no one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesse de Berry
Charles X
France
Duchesse
Caroline
Foxboro in peril as forest fires rage in Minnesota
Firefighters battle widespread forest blazes threatening Foxboro Minnesota and surrounding areas. A fire crossed into Washburn Wisconsin causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Hibbing battles collapse of structures while St Louis County Fair Association buildings are destroyed and further buildings burn across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Foxboro
Washburn
Wis
Hibbing
St. Louis County Fair Association
Wright Breaks Another Record at Port Moyer Flight
Orville Wright, amid a ten mile wind, circled the drill grounds fifty eight times in 65 minutes 52 seconds to surpass yesterday's duration and distance record for his heavier than air machine. Nearly a thousand witnessed the flight as the aeroplane rose to 75 feet before weathering a strong gust and pitching, then climbed to 200 feet by the fifty third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Orville Wright
Port Moyer
Meher
Wright
Crowds Pleading for Work at Glasgow City Council
In Glasgow crowds of unemployed gathered in George Square and a twelve man delegation was admitted to the City Council meeting. The spokesman urged relief for all seeking work, while the Chancellor expressed emotion and promised aid. Separately in Memphis the river steamer Peters Lee caught fire and was beached near river port. No injuries reported and passengers evacuated while the vessel sustained damage to the stern portion and laundry area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
George Square
Memphis
Tenn
Peters Lee
Upper River
Porte P
Lee
Liquor Issue Dominates Arkansas Election News
In Little Rock Arkansas on September 13 the upcoming statewide election centers on prohibition questions. Voters will choose general election officers and decide whether counties may continue issuing liquor licenses in the wet counties. Democrats outnumber other party voters, but interest grows around the liquor question.
Another Official Short in Accounts in New Orleans
New Orleans chief clerk Vital Tujague of the city treasurer's office was jailed on charges of embezzling about $30,000 in city funds. A brother once deposited $30,000 in currency to cover shortages. Mayor Behrman turned the case to the District Attorney after expert reports. This alleged embezzlement adds to a series of public official shortages totaling several hundred thousand dollars over the past eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Vital Tujague
Tujague
Behrman
Big Money in Baseball Clubs
New York. Baseball is a paying institution with a winning team for the management and players. The drive by Glante for the National League title has drawn thousands of fans and boosted the New York club treasury. A conservative estimate places the season’s profit at about $240,000 direct from winning the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Glante
Foley's Honey and Tar touted for cough relief
The advertisement claims millions have used Foley's Honey and Tar with no better result than beneficial effects for coughs colds and lung trouble. It warns buyers to avoid imitations and ensure the genuine yellow package has no opiates or harmful drugs and to guard health by refusing substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Alcorn
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