Taft Jusserand and Root at Arlington Monument
Telegraphed roundup notes President Taft Ambassador Jusserr and Senator Root spoke at a monument unveiling in Arlington Cemetery for Major Pierre Charles LeFevre. Senate eying Lorimer case reopen, Frye leaves Washington, Carnegie asked to testify, 50 new postal savings banks designated, Gore offers Sherman Anti Trust update, Henry resolution advances Sugar Trust inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Jusser
France
Root
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
Senate
Frye
Andrew Carnegie
Steel Trust
Postoffice Department
Gore
Baron Erlanger Dies at Versailles at Seventy Nine
Baron Frederick Erlanger banker dies in Versailles at age seventy nine. Hiram Maxim warns in Economic club of another coming war. A yellow cloud over the East signals rising tension. Rabbi Wise declines Lake Mohonk peace conference due to Mountain House bar He brews. Col Henry Wattersey back from Europe urges selling the Philippines to Japan and buying Magdalena Bay from Mexico for a coaling station.
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Frederick Erlanger
Versailles
Hiram Maxim
Economic Club
Rabbi Wise
Lake Mohonk
Mountain House Bar Hebrews
Henry Wattersey
Europe
Philippines
Japan
Magdalena Bay
Mexico
Notable New York Officials at Public Library Opening
A host of leaders including President Tait Governor Dix Mayor Gaynor and other dignitaries attended the opening exercises at the New York Public Library. The article also notes political appointments court actions disasters and tragic deaths affecting various communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait
Gov
Dix
Gaynor
New York Public Library
Vast flood damage and political shifts flood late May news
Rain floods the Culebra west bank causing a bank slip and near overturn of a giant steam shovel. The steamboat Homer Ramsdell at Newburgh dock is destroyed by fire. Ex mayor Schmitz is penniless in Mexico after a failed mining venture. Brooklyn Navy Yard plans seek 14 million dollars to expand by purchasing adjacent property. Albany anti-Tammany leaders see Hearst return as a bid to wrest NY state machine from Murphy and Dix. The Fire Alarm Trust price cuts to 86.66. Grand Jury in St Louis hails James Filer after exonerating him in a home wrecking case. Nashville farmer Lucas loses thirteen fowl and a gold watch valued at 250. Inland record for a vessel on the Mississippi as IdaHo anchors near Yazoo canal. Tacoma officials recalled at a special election after recall of Mayor Fawcett. Assembly kills Cuvillier bill to organize a negro regiment. Supreme Court reverses jail terms for Gompers Morrison and Mitchell. Chicago endures the hottest May day on record with two deaths and many prostrations.
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New York State Senate
Daniel F. Cohalan
Supreme Court
Dix
Joseph F. Scott
Elmira Reformatory
New York
Judge Dike
Brooklyn
Chesterville
George Wythe
Hampton
Monterey
Raphael Stanziola
Elizabeth
N. J
Springs
New England
Texas
Torreon
James G. Tighe
Gaynor
Connie Mack
Athletics
McInnis
Sandy Hook Proving Grounds
Ben Smith
Swainsboro
Franklin Dress
United States Marine Corps
Washington
Joseph Miller
Bayonne
Culebra
Panama Canal
Homer Ramsdell
Central Hudson Steamboat Co
Newburgh
N. Y
Schmitz
San Francisco
Mexico
Navy Department
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Albany
Hearst
St. Louis
James Filer
Charles Lucas
Nashville
Ind
Mississippi River
Idaho
Yazoo Canal
Tacoma
A. V. Fawcett
Cuvillier
National Guard
United States Supreme Court
Gompers
Morrison
Mitchell
Chicago
Mayfly launch and naval airship headlines across world events
Reports from Barrow refer to Britain's airship Mayfly launched secretly at Barrow in Furness, length 502 feet, moored on water. London notes German emperor set to free spies in Germany and a broad geostrategic picture including uprisings, races, and political moves across Europe and the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Barrow-in Furness
London
Trench
Brandon
Germany
Young Lawyer Wins Goose Case for Love Interest
Seventeen year old Sewell Chester, newly admitted to the bar, defends Miss Mildred Vane in a village court over a $50 goose dispute. He argues that the old gander, famed for beating a hawk and fox, was worth far less and secures a favorable verdict, while hinting at ambitions beyond that case.
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Young Sewell Chester
Chester
Mildred Vane
Y.e
Vane
A& Life Insurance Company
Miss Mildred
Fm Coachee
Mildred
King’s Highway
New York
Rome
Good for Sickroom Sandbag Heats Fast and Lasts
A sandbag made from dry fine sand in a flannel bag covered with cotton or linen provides quick heat for a sick person. It replaces bottles or bricks for warming hands or feet and can be heated in an oven or on a stove. Prepare two or three bags in advance for ready use.
Opportunity Knocks at Door in Short Parable
A man ignores Opportunity at his door, assuming he is at the baseball game. Opportunity then seeks a man who is always on the job.
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Opportunity
Jealousy Sparks Banter In Town Teasing Exchange
A playful street exchange reveals a flirtatious remark and a humorous retort about appearances. A man’s compliment prompts a witty line about other women’s looks, showcasing light social banter in public.
Mother for Young Poults in Turkey Raising
A poultry note by Bessie L Putnam argues turkeys far outperform hens for brood care on large farms. Turkeys favor woods and seeds, need twice daily feeding, and the old hen instinctively guides the flock while the dual approach allows a second brood and a quicker market-ready flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie L
Putnam
Poultry Department
Heas
Poultry Feeding and Rearing Tips From Market and Farm Practices
The text covers feeding poultry with meat substitutes, egg production emphasis, and housing needs. It notes dated Paris eggs pricing, age rules for turkeys, deep drinking vessels for ducks and geese, and using commercial meat from poultry suppliers. It discusses dusting hens for lice, breeding for egg production, coop materials, dust baths, exercise, free range benefits, and confinement advantages for egg yield.
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Paris
England
Ltry
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Prussia
Pierre Vedrines
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Berteaux
Henri Deutsch
Perfect
Paris-to-Madrid Race Had Narrow Escapes. the British House of Lords
Gen. Madero
Mexico City
Mr. de la Barra
King George
Doncaster
Pintadeau
Maine
Havana Harbor
United Kingdom
Apofi
Barkentine Kingdom of the Holy Ghost and 'S Society
Africa
Sangomar
Earl of Essex
Lord Michelham of Hellingly
Christie's
Pierre Marie
Dupuis
Rheims
New Jersey
Paulsboro
Woodbury
Walker
Lambertville Spoke Manufacturing Company
Joseph Ashcroft
Fred Bimel
Henry Husted
Salem
Ware
Millville
Hymen Levy
Vineland
Davis-Price
Glassboro
Timothy Reegan
Melody Club
Opera House
George Grove
Landis
W. W. Gilchrist
Philadelphia
Delaware Township
Hunterdon County
Board of Education
Sergeantsville
W. C. Myers
Green
Newton V. Myers
Sand Brook
A. Dell Hoagland
van Dolah
Laura A. Bush
Reading’s
H. H. Fisher
Newell Healings
Moorestown
William H. Canning
Clarksboro
Camden
Improvement Society
Williamstown
Helen Garwood
George Ll. Pfeiffer
John Girard
C. H. Garwood
Mantua M. E. Church
T. C. Wheaton
Burlington County
Chester Township
E. A. Stratton
Mullica Hill
Gloucester County
Cumberland County
Bridgeton
Winslow Township
Camden County
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