The Role of High Speed Steel in Modern Machine Shops
An extended note highlights the rise of large scale engineering feats and the less visible, yet pivotal, impact of machine shop work. It explains how high speed steel and specialized cutting tools enable precise material removal in metal parts for diverse machinery, shaping industrial progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Becker
Technical World Magazine
Panama Canals
Kaiser as Art Critic in Berlin Book
A new Berlin book on Kaiser William calls him a prolific artist and critic with interests in church architecture forestry landscape painting and stage decoration. It notes his catholic taste and occasional harsh judgments and recalls his blunt remark nonsense about a Wagner monument article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser William
Berlin
Seidel
Europe
Wagner
Winckelmann
Has a Cure for Cancer Been Found Yet
A Berlin medical journal reports high hopes from a new remedy tested against cancer. Prof von Leyden questions optimism while Prof Morton and others show encouraging results in destroying cancer germs. The piece urges caution despite progress and notes growing medical optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Berlin
von Leyden
Morton
New York
Troy Times
Tall stature linked to warding off street germs
A Cleveland scientist touts height as advantageous in avoiding street germs, noting the idea is old and echoed by the Indianapolis Star. The piece recalls historical beliefs that extreme tallness in the Wabash valley was nature’s way to lift breathing air above miasmatic soil emanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Indianapolis Star
Judge Green Denies New Trial in Henry Hollen Case
Iowa reports include Judge W R Green of Atlantic overruling the motion for a new trial in the State vs Henry Hollen case. Other notes cover reunions of Rosne and Des Moines cousins, burns from a gas stove explosion, a decomposed Mississippi floater, suicides, fatal train accidents, and local court settlements affecting Harrison and Logan counties.
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dJudge
W. R. Green
Atlantic
Henry Hollen
Warren Petrick
Rosne
Ed Patrick
Bes Moines
Boone
Jennie Park
Des Moines
Frontress Lake
Alvah Thompson
Ainsworth
E. L. Butts
Lynnville
Montezuma
Butts
Marshalltown
Samuel Conn
Poweshiek County
William McKenna
Clinton
Claude Hart
McKenna
Hart
Henry Lowe
Winyard
Northwestern
Ralph McCreery
Chicago
Iowa
Camanche
McCreery
Lowe
Logan
W. H. Johnson
William Brayton
Brayton
O. S. Ketcham
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Melbourne
John Donegan
Ketcham
Donegan
John B. Hollendors
Anamosa
Joseph Curry
Tiffin Johnson County
Hawkeye
Drossetter G. Cole
Iowa College Conservatory
School of
University of Wisconsin
Cole
Grinnell
William Richardson
Duncombe
Stealtthy
Mason City
Holden
Sundiz
Ilinois
F. B. Garvin
Chicago & Northwestern
Ingledue
Harry Hawke
Newton
Harry
Jane Pollet
Buxton
Albia
Harry Anderson
Jack Anderson
Rock Island
Anderson
Walter Roberts
Roberts
Thornell
Dubuque
Lovett
Boston
Dubuque County
Burlington
Danville
A. G. Griswold
Jesup
Independence
Haywood trial dominates Idaho court notes in Darrow defense
In Boise two sessions of the district court covered Clarence Darrow’s outline of William D. Haywood’s defense for the murder of Governor Steunenberg. The state’s case linked Pettibone and Orchard to the Bradley crime as testimony and denounced Steunenberg in Miners Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood
District Court
Boise
Idaho
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
William D. Haywood
Gov
Steunenberg
Orchard
Great Hercules
Frank Steunenberg
Wood
Pettibone
Bradley
Miners’ Magazine
Goddard
Harry Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Tornadoes Strike Medicine Lodge and Kalamazoo Tragedies
Three tornadoes hit Medicine Lodge Kansas destroying 25 houses injuring six seriously and leaving one missing. A tornado at Recreation park Kalamazoo Michigan killed a man and three race horses.
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Medicine Lodge
Kan
Recreation Park
Kalamazoo
Mich
Central Labor Union of Washington
Roosevelt
Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Erie Railroad
International Association of Machinists
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles Arms
Clarksville, Tenn
Edgar E. George
Parsons, Pa
Hal Brewster
P. H. Brewster
Atlanta
French Farly
Pittsburg
United States
New York
Henry M. Walker
New Jersey
Edward H. Harriman
Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook
Oregon
Superior
Wis
Edward Duthery
Supreme Court
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Census Bureau
Oklahoma
John Johnson
Albert T. Patrick
Sing Sing
St. John
N. B
John Sheets
Alexander McKenzie
Jackson
Gen. Booth
Salvation Army
England
Daisy Gordon Maud Hanna
Dan R. Hanna
Senator Hanna
John Wright Decker
Agricultural College
Ohio State University
Columbus
Continental Limited
Wabash Railway
Laporte
Ind
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Iowa News
Thomas L. Harper
Levi de Wolf
O. S. Brown
Big Four Railroad
Bloomington
Butte, Mott
J. Wilbur Chapman
Warsaw
Charles Adams
Zanesville
Robert Musgrove
Jack Thorington
Colombia
Montgomery
Ala
Forest
Hamburg-American Line
Herr Ballin
Harlan & Wolff Firm
Belfast
Leo Lenownik
Vasimir
Wladislaus Neszgodski
South Bend
John Hart
John de Hart
Charles Godfrey
Trenton
Joseph Motcovick
Lygan
Bridgeville
John Bello
Kansas
Clyde Glidden
Parkersburg
W. Va
William Duffield
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Columbia College
Washington
Emory Foster
J. Ellen Foster
Muskegon
Indian Territory
Mid-Continent
Oliver Anderson
Marcellin Albert
France
Clemenceau
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Fred Adler
St. Louis
Augustus Adler
J. H. Goad
Memphis
Tenn
Isom Reed
Reed
Butte
Mont
John C. Clark
Milwaukee
Clark Engraving Company
Mason and Elk
Oo Grove
Cal
Lawrence County
Miss
Vardaman
Angie Birdsong
T. H. Butler
Public Land Convention
Denver
Hamburg-American Packet Company
Peter Wright & Sons
Philadelphia
Cosmopolitan Shipping Company
Cosmopolitan Hnes
Fifth Avenue
Parry L. Wright
American Luxfer Prism Company
Hungary
Federal
Emily Deigle
St. Paul
Yerkes
London
Chamber of Deputies
Narbonne
Western Union
San Francisco
Oakland
Michigan
Odessa
Kiev
Frank E. Woller
Municipal Court of
Saal of Correction
Ill
Alfred Bouland
Detroit
Speck von Sternberg
Joseph Soley
Veronica Varga
Henry T. Allen
Philippine Constabulary
United States Army
Yellowstone Park Service
Eddie Tate
Eddie Fay
Patsy Flaherty
Peoria
School Board
Dougherty
James Bartlett Hammond
Hammond Typewriter Company
Arnaud Massey
Great Britain
Hoylake
Alex Ross
Brae Burn Golf Club
Daniel Osiris
Paris
Pasteur Institute
W. J. Downs
Miami and Erie Canal
Pennsylvania
Chica
Black River Falls
Pennsylvania State Hospital For
Norristown
Raymond
Wawona
McClellan
Peekskill
Catskill Water
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Newport News
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Mass
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