Dice and Lacey Reel In Local Showdown
In Denver Indiana the Dice and Lacey act headlines a community night at a local venue. Patrons fill the hall for an evening of music and entertainment as residents welcome the touring act.
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
3
Railway Disaster Kills Buck Sage in Indianapolis
Big Four engineer John Ti Sage known as Buck Sage died instantly when his engine derailed near Union Station in Indianapolis. Fireman Luther Gwinn was injured, and J Q Van Winkle witnessed the crash and helped for hours. The wreck followed a wheel jump west of Capitol Avenue crossing as the engine pushed by granite cars derailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ti. Sage
Sage
Greencastle
Gwinn
J. Q. van Winkle
Big Four
Will Insure Against Stork Visits in Michigan
A proposed policy would insure against marriage or birth events by covering the financial impact of Cupid or the stork visits. The Michigan insurance commissioner, after study, classifies this as casualty insurance since such life events can bring joy yet incur substantial costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Insurance Department
Accident Befalls President's Yacht Mayflower Sinks Schooner Menewa
The Mayflower collided with the lumber laden schooner Menewa while the President was aboard. All six men aboard Menewa were taken aboard the Mayflower, which suffered minor damage to its bowsprit and one anchor. The collision woke no one in the President's party until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President
Menewa
Resignation of Editor Bryan and Commoner Donation Plan
Editor Bryan resigns from the Commoner as he campaigns for the presidency and authorizes a personal campaign contribution. Profits beyond expenses from the Commoner will be donated to the Democratic National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
William J. Bryan
The
Commoner
Democratic National Committee
Countess Stetson Marries Portuguese Nobleman in Philadelphia
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Stetson widow of hat magnate John B. Stetson has wed Count Santa Eulalia of Portugal. Monsignor Turner officiated at a quiet ceremony held at the bride’s estate near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Two Children Die in Cleveland Fire
A fire that destroyed the home of James Jarasky just south of Cleveland left two children dead from burns. The blaze consumed the dwelling as firefighters battled the flames and investigators began examining the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jarasky
Cleveland
Ohio
War on Fleas Ordered by San Francisco Health Board
San Francisco Health Board and the sanitation committee decree a city wide crusade against fleas. The plan requires theaters churches and public spaces to be thoroughly cleaned and includes removing rugs carpets and applying insecticides to floors. Streetcar fleets will use insecticides two to three times weekly. Dr Rupert Blue cites plague precautions and cleaner city conditions as lowering flea prevalence and asks households to clean private premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Piessant
Rupert Riue
Blue
Escaped prisoner Jean Valjean figure captured in Arizona
Frank Sherlock alias Charles Bly, who escaped the New Mexico penitentary eleven years ago, surrendered in Williams Arizona with a pistol to his chest. He faces two years left on a four year sentence for horse stealing and has served as Mojave county deputy sheriff for eight years uncovering criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Arizona
H. F F. Woods
Frank Sherlock
Charles Bly
Williams
Ariz
Santa Io
Sherlock
Grand Canon Lime and Cement Company
Nelson
Jean Valjean
Mojave
Desperadoes Fire On Boston Crowd In Jamaica Plain
Eleven people were shot in a mass attack by two desperados who fled two miles through Jamaica Plain pursued by police and citizens. One man was killed and two others are critically or probably fatally wounded. Dora Fallon was shot in the head, night watchman Herbert E. Knox died, and patrolman Edwin McMahon was wounded and may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Franklin Park
Jamaican Plain
Dora Fallon
Herbert E. Knox
Forest Hills Cemetery
Edwin McMahon
Interstate Commissioner Criticizes Rail Rate Plan
Judson C. Clements of the Interstate Commerce Commission calls the proposed general freight rate rise by eastern railroads in the Trunk Line Association illegal under the Sherman anti trust law. He notes the ICC does not enforce the act, a role for the Department of Justice, while citing a recent Supreme Court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate
Clements
Judson C. Clements
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Trunk Line Association
A Commission
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Balloon Service Planned Between New York and Boston
Charles J. Glidden leads American Aerial Navigation Company in organizing low fare balloon excursions linking Boston and New York with later plans to extend to Chicago. Freight by balloon may follow as promoters tout no-dust routes and collision-free operation as key advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glidden
New York
Boston
American Aerial Navigation Company
Chicago
Charles J. Glidden
Glidden
Bible Verse Sparks Household Row in Woodbury
A Woodbury man aiding with chores resisted wiping dishes, claiming it was not a man’s job. His wife then read a Bible line about a wise Jerusalem having a man wipe a dish, yet the husband remains at the sink, still washing the supper dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
Woodbury
Conn
Jerusalem
Dr Wiley Labels Benzoic Additives a Health Risk
Dr Harvey Wiley chief of the bureau of Chemistry of the Department of Agriculture declares benzoic acid and benzoate of soda should be excluded from foods after a prolonged investigation into their effects on the human body. The warning adds to growing concerns over chemical preservatives in American diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Harvey Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
University of Utah Bars Tuberculosis Infected From Classrooms
Regents issue decree banning any teacher student or employee with tuberculosis from entering university classrooms or buildings. Policy aims to prevent disease spread and protect campus health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Utah
China Edict Sends Tang Shao Yi to Washington for Gratitude
An edict from Pekin directs Tang Shao Yi, Mukden governor, to travel to Washington and thank the United States for restoring part of the Boxer indemnity. Observers say the mission may also press for American investment in Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Tang Shoo-Yi
Mukden Province
Washington
China
Tang-Shao-Yi
United States
Manchuria
Monument to Naval Hero James Cruse Epitaph Carved at Arlington
A National cemetery monument honors Midshipman James Thomas Cruse of Kentucky. He died last summer from injuries in a Georgia turret explosion during target practice in Cape Cod Bay while aiding wounded sailors, uttering the self deny phrase now engraved on his tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Cemetery
James Thomas Cruse
Arlington
United States
Georgia
Cape Cod Bay
Good Marksmen in West Coast Artillery Triumph
The Seventy-first Coast Artillery Company at Fort Cosby Washington scored 100 percent hits in a moving 40 by 60 foot target drill. Eleven shots at ten inch rifles on disappearing carriages achieved a mean range of 6492 yards, with a six shot sequence completed in about five and a half minutes. Captain Granville Sevier led the company and a special commendation from the chief of coast artillery was recommended for officers and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventy-first Coast Artillery Company
Seventy-first
Fort Cosry
Wash
Tune 24
The
Coast Artillery
Granville Sevier
Coast Artillery Corps
Stripping Mountain for Coal Near Gilberton
Reading Coal and Iron plans a massive surface mine on the mountain north side near Gilberton Pennsylvania. Engineers outline a giant extraction exposing a coal vein over twenty feet thick with 1200 to 1500 square feet of surface ready for market at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Coal and Ion Company
Gilberton
Hen lays every day in grandfather chair in parlor
George Laubach of Durham Pa keeps a common hen that reliably lays daily only when she can sit in a large grandfather rocking chair in his parlor. The unusual condition and measure of her laying pattern are detailed in this readable anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Laubach
Durham
Laubach
Kissimmee Airship Ordinance Proposed by Mayor Murphy
Kissimmee city leaders plan to regulate airship traffic through an ordinance titled An ordinance regulating the status and the employment of airships within the town of Kissimmee City. The measure extends boundaries upward twenty miles and provides marshal pursuit by aeroplane and a license tax with penalties of ninety days or 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Murphy
Kissimmee
Fin
Kissimmee City
Clown Dick Oskyian Dies in Clay Center Tumbling Accident
Dick Oskyian a clown touring with a regional circuit was killed when he fell on his head during ground tumbling practice at Clay Center Kansas. Another actor was nearby during the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Oskyian
Clay Center
Kan
Pay Heavy Taxes Fall On New York Property Owners
Property owners in New York face taxes totaling 116 million dollars on real and personal holdings valued at 7 billion dollars. The levy reflects statewide tax policy and impacts owners across the city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Court and Executive in Clash Over Patent Writ
Washington judge issues mandamus against Patent Commissioner Moore for defying a New York court ruling on patent control. Justice Wright holds the executive branch bound by the full faith and credit clause and court decrees, marking a first at this level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Judicial Tribunals
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Moore
Patent Office
New York State
Executive Department
New York
Car Shortage in Fall Expected by Rail Shippers
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Martin A. Knapp warned of a looming car shortage this fall based on railroad conditions. He noted that after harvest, demand will rise and lines will push to recover, while remaining cars and locomotives stay scarce and maintenance funds are minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Groundhog hunting ends in self-inflicted injury
Augustus Kane of Slatington PA climbed a tree to watch for groundhogs. A projectile startled him causing his gun to discharge after it struck a branch and exploded, with shot entering his thigh and face. He fell to the ground and was taken to Allentown hospital to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Augustus Kane
Slatington
Kane
Allentown Hospital
Montclair Dog Catcher Bitten 3000 Times
Dr. H. R. Jackson of the New York Pasteur Institute examined David Steinfeldt Montclair’s long serving dog catcher who reports about 3000 dog bites in six years and at least one rabies case. The institute seeks further study at its facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Wonder
Pasteur
H. R. Jackson
New York Pasteur Institute
Montclair
N. J
David Steinfeldt
Steinfeldt
Pasteur Institute
Jackson
Woman Saves Man Tongue With Toothpick Inspecting Swelling
Albert Rukenbrod of North Lima Ohio faced a tongue operation after four doctors diagnosed cancer. His wife Mrs. Rukenbrod probed the swelling with a toothpick and pierced it, discovering it was a boil, saving the tongue from surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rukenbrod
North Lima
Rukenbrod
Doctors Ready for Copperhead Bite Child in Pennsylvania
Mabel Hassler a 14 year old of Graffensburg Pa was bitten by a copperhead. Doctors in Philadelphia had prepared specific antidotes from experiments with live snakes and promptly treated her. She fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Hassler
Graffensburg
Philadelphia
French Pathological Institute
China US arbitrate peace treaty talks advance
Preliminary negotiations on an arbitration treaty between China and the United States are under way. Once terms are agreed, Minister Wu and State Department officials will sign the convention in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
State Department
Washington
President's Yacht Sinks Schooner Menawa
The Mayflower, carrying President Roosevelt, sank the timber laden schooner Menawa off Newport in dense fog. All aboard the Menawa were rescued to the Mayflower including the captain and five crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President
President Roosevelt
Menawa
Newport
R. L
Murderer of Homesteader to Hang in Canada
William Paul was sentenced to hang September 18 by the Kenora Ontario court for the murder of Minnesota homesteader Henri Shelling on November 30 last year on the Canadian side near Rainy River Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Henri Shelling
Rainy River
Ont
William Paul
Kenora
10000 Wed From One School Declared by President Hill
President Hill of Lebanon Ohio university says the school has produced exactly 10000 matri roonka matches through its influence since its founding fifty two years ago this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hill
Lebanon
Ohio
University
Chicago Trade and Agriculture Review in Dun's 1908 report
The Dun's Review notes improved trade and crop prospects in Chicago with stronger steel and leather trades, higher prices for cereals and breadstuffs, and rising livestock and grain receipts. It reports 6,504,403 bushels of grain at the port, up from last week, and 268,908 head of livestock, with 30 district failures in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dun
Trade and industry in midsummer quiet in New York
Trade and industry remain subdued in New York with preparations for fall trade under way, spurred by decent crop progress yet cautious due to unclear crop and political outcomes. Retail focus on clearing summer surplus while buyer power softens, jobbing steady on summer fabrics, some regional rise in fall demand, and building activity improving in the South and West.
Grain and Livestock Prices Across U.S. Cities
Market listings show Chicago cattle at 4.00 to 8.15, hogs 4.00 to 6.85, sheep 3.00 to 4.65, wheat 01c to 92c, corn (No 2) to 78c, oats to 50e, rye to 74e, hay up to 13.00, butter 19 to 21c, eggs 1ic to 19c, potatoes 90c to 1.05. Indianapolis and St. Louis rates for cattle hogs sheep and grains. Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee prices as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
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the Tribune
Denver
Indiana
Dice & Lacey
Lapa Vesta
N. M
J. W. Krause
Crawfordsville
Ind
Krause
Grandpa
John King van Rensselaer
New York Society
John A. van Rensselaer
House of Lords
Southern and
Pacific Northwestern
Canada
Bradstreet
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