Washington Debates Money Bill and Confirms Diplomats
The House plans day and night sessions on the money bill as Chairman Glass touts it as a cure for national finances while Murdock criticizes it as half measures. Senate confirms Thomas Fox as Sacramento postmaster and names Williard, Birch, Ewing, and Buckner to diplomatic posts. The Underwood Simmons tariff passes 44 to 37 with few party defections. A separate corn crop report notes sharp losses and record wheat yield. A flotilla move orders Des Moines to Guantanamo and Mona Passage as Dominican shelling worries the U.S. A raft of other items covers court actions, legal notices, and civic events.
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Washington
Glass
Murdock
Thomas Fox
Senate
Sacramento
Cal
Joseph B. Williard
Spain
Thomas H. Birch
Portugal
John Ewing
Honduras
George W. Buckner
Liberia
Thornton and
Ransdell
Louisiana
Poindexter
la Follette
Lewis
Gronna
House
Mixed World News Highlights From Various Fronts
Reports from Mexico say the Juarez revolt cooled outwardly after the shooting of Lieut. Francisco Acosta by Mexican officers in El Paso, with blame placed on Acosta as aggressor. In China a Japanese force landed at Nanking, with ships and 100 marines sent ashore. King George to sponsor the Roxburghe dukedom heir, mother Miss May Goelet. A German naval maneuver ship sank after a hurricane near Heligoland with seven saved. The Roxburghe baby is a boy, mother May Goelet reportedly abstained from sugar. Cyclist Gus Lawson and Scheuermann died in a Cologne race. Meinhold injured. James Farley, strikebreaker and horseman, dies at 40 in Plattsburgh. Mrs. Ole Hersel struck by lightning at Tioga, injuring leg and ankle. Minneapolis club backs James T. Elwell for Minnesota governor. Ottawa explorer George Street and H V Radford missing were reportedly killed near Schutz Lake two years prior. Judge Mulvena in Coaticook says he was not held legally, Canadians regret how he was treated.
Sixtieth Annual State Fair Opens With Vitality
Indiana's sixtyeth state fair opens as a bustling expo. Horses cattle poultry and machinery displays overflow. Weather forecasts loom large for attendance and profits amid forecasts of friendly skies.
Poultry Advice Emphasizes Prevention and Care
A two bulletin summary urges poultrymen to choose breeds suited to owners, master incubation and breeding, build proper housing, and maintain clean, parasite-free yards. It stresses prevention over treatment, notes epidemics cause major losses, and recommends culling sick birds to stop spread.
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Dulleting
Cover for Poultry Trough
Take a peach basket and cut out the hoops except at top and bottom. Sharpen the ends and place over the vessel containing water so the birds cannot enter the water and keep it clean. Use a vessel that can be easily lifted out and cleaned before refilling.
Farmer Egg Sorting Advice Promises Consistent Quality
A reader urges farmers to grade eggs by size and color to satisfy buyers at the country store. The note stresses consistent sorting will ensure steady supply and predictable quality for customers.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Des Moines
Guantanamo
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Mona Passage
Commerce Court
Capitol
Union Station
George Washington
Tittle
Samuel D. Fleker
New Hampshire
Colebrooke
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Norton Mills
Drew
Coos County
Carmody
New York
Thaw
Marian Hammerstein
Supreme Court
William Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein
Abraham Hammerstein
Miriam Henriques
John B. Jones
George A. Wilcox
Wellsville
Genesee Banking Company
Genesee, Pa
Eastern Penitentiary
Philadelphia
the Winds Christian Missionary Society
Jacksonville
Central Christian Church
Illinois Christian Women’s Board of Missions
Ilinois Christian Missionary Society
Maury J. Diggs
F. Drew Caminett
Diggs
Charles B. Harris
Watson B. Woodward
Dental School
Tulane University
New Orleans
John A. Peters
Ellsworth
Maine
Forest Goodwin
Mr. Peters
Wiliam Pattangall
Waterville
Edward M. Lawrence
Lubec
Juarez
Lieut
Francisco Acosta
el Paso
Tex
Acosta
Nanking
China
George of
England
Miss May Goelet
Heligoland
Germany
Asco
Duchess of Roxburghe
May Goelet
Gus Lawson
Scheuermann
Meinhold
Cologne
James Farley
Plattsburgh, N.Y
Ole Hersel
Tioga
N. D
Minneapolis
James T. Elwell
Minnesota
George Street
Ottawa
Ont
H. V. Radford
Schutz Lake
Chestereld Inlet
Hudson Bay
Mulvena
William Travers
Jerome
Coaticook
Can
Thas
Weather Man
Indianapolis
Marion County Agricultural Society
Military Park
Indiana
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Marion County
Mason J. Niblack
Vincennes
Hartford City
J. M. N. Tindall
Richmond
I. H. “Ford
the Review and Herald of Was
Rushville
Methodist Episcopal Church
William’ F. Anderson
W. H. Wylie
Capitol Avenue
W. W. Tavis
Mr. Wyle
Will M. Sparks
Cyrus M. Yocum
Anderson
Epworth League
Wilbur F. Sheridan
Chicago
C. BE
Bancon
W. B. Farmer
Evansville
W. B. Rader
Board of Conference
Joseph, Hingley
BE. H. Wood
C. D. Wilson
Bishop Anderson
C. N. Tinsley
Uniontown
Tenn
Albert Hurlstone
J. P. D. John
Greencastle
W. R. Halsted
William 3
Bovard
Methodist Brotherhood
John I. Hoffman
Hoffman
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