North Dakota Battleship Launch Sets New Dreadnought Tone
In Quincy Massachusetts on November 10 amid whistles and cheers the battleship North Dakota slid into the water Miss Mary J Benton of Purge North Dakota broke a champagne bottle naming the ship Gov Jol Burke the new North Dakota governor witnessed the launch The vessel marks a new all big gun dreadnought class for the U S Navy and a real departure in warship design.
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Quincey
Mass
Mary J. Benton
Purge
N. D
North Dakot
Jol Burke
North Dakota
New Sea-Stirrom Described For North Iroketa Warship
The North Iroketa, similar to the Delaware, will feature a loose forecastle deck to the center, ten twelve-pound guns in five turrets, a forward barbet and two stern turrets, with a secondary battery of fourteen five-inch guns. Turbines will power the ship to speeds above twenty knots, and armor and layout are optimized for torpedo defense and broadside fire.
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Iroketa
Delaware
Newport News
Vin
Die Furretsa
Pss
North Basikots
Fractured Play Stirs Yorkville Football Crowd
In Yorkville a game at Pwo Wwooksae and Saulth Tay Meing Mirows saw a boy suffer a knee injury after a tackle by Tetuuus. The report notes the injury details and surrounding event reactions amid a tense scene.
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Yorkville
Ulways
Thowerd Smith
Fairfield Fire Destroys Ricard Block in Water-Short$('.")
A major fire in Fairfield, Hawaii wipes out the Ricard block the citys largest and several stores. Losses total about 50000 with Schell Schell bakery and restaurant among the damaged insured. Firefighters failed to halt the blaze due to water shortages. The block was destroyed though buildings were insured. The president invites labor leaders to a dinner but omits certain federation figures.
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Fairfield
Ricard
Supreme Court
Cc, Boggs
Schell & Schell
SEO
Castle's
Mrs. Harvey's Millinery
Thomopson
Ricard & Co
Grocers
Sog
H. O. Brockette & Co
T. We. Kamp & Co
Watters & Tiarin
TB. Mills
Darnell & Robertson
Skelton
White House
Cotopers
Morrison
O'Connell Qn
Federation
Notice of Final Settlement in Canterbury Estate
Final report of executor Aner L Canterbury, for Barbara E F Canterbury, will be filed with Jefferson County Iowa Clerk of District Court by November 19 140s for approval and discharge. Hearing set noon November 30 1908 at Fairfield courthouse to contest if desired. Leecett McKenney serves as attorney.
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Barbara EF. Canterbury
District Court
Jefferson County
Iowa
Fairfield
Divorce Petition Filed in Jefferson County Iowa
State of Iowa Jefferson County notice to A Mare Perkins that Pred T Perkins seeks a divorce on grounds of adultery. Petition filed in district court. appearance required by November 19 1908. proceedings to begin November 16 1908 at Fairfield Iowa. default may be entered if no defense. Attorney Hargles R Conler represents plaintiff.
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State of
Lowa
Jefferson County
A. Mare Perkins
District Court
State of Lowa
T. Perkins
Fairfield
Iowa
Quieting Title Bid For North 13 Feet Of Lot 67
Andrew A. Holmes sues to quiet title to the north 13 feet of the south half of Lot 67 in Whitwood's Addition Batavia Iowa. He alleges long occupancy and tax payment since 18 years, asserts prior transfers misdescribed, names heirs of William Remine and unnamed claimants, asks decree in his favor and bar on defendants. Notice directs appearance by November 2, 1906. Judge C. W. Vermilion approves publication for four to five weeks in Fairfield Weekly Journal.
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State of
Iown
Jefferson County
Allie D. Houghtod
Allie D. Remine
Hugh Hontom
Emma Op. Carpenter
Emme P Remine
Moses Remine Jr
Flaius Remine
Belle Remine
William Renwick
Anna Renwick
John Remine
Lyle Remine
William Remine
Mose
Whitwoods
Batavia
Iowa
District Court
State of Iowa
Andrew A. Holmes
Whitwood
Moses Remine
W. W. Wettay
Mary A .Tinsley
Krafitees
Moses
Teoan
Fairfield
Pairfield Weekly Journal
C. W. Vermilion
No Fight on Gompers at Federation Convention
Denver delegates applaud President Samuel Gompers as the twenty-eighth annual Federation of Labor opens and closes his report showing likely support for re election. Mitchell says a political fight may come over Federation participation while Gompers denounces court injunctions and defends free speech and press for workers.
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Denver
Col
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
Mo. W
Silvs
Gowpers
Federation
Wold
Mitchell
Bucks Store
Gompers
Knox
Supreme Court
Cannon
Tebor
Portrait of an American Woman in Herrick Novel
A Chicago professor critiques Robert Herricks Together noting the depiction of a sensualized American woman type. The reviewer dismisses the book as lacking worth and mocks the imagined characters, describing the portrayed woman as shallow, self indulgent, and morally decayed.
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Robert Herrick
University of Chicago
Great White Way
Portraits of the American Woman in a Matrimonial Vision
The text contrasts a flippant glamorous image with a sincere view of marriage. It argues the latter reflects a true American woman, suggesting Professor Herrick misjudges the type. The piece invites readers to compare idealized images with reality.
Welcome message from Shanghai Chamber to Admiral Sperry Navy fleet
The Shanghai Chamber of Commerce sent a message welcoming the United States fleet led by Admiral Sperry. Locals regarded foreigners as notable, amid a boycott three years prior of U S goods. Shanghai Major General Pred Grant is said to visit Chicago this week to assume a department post. H Clay Pierce of the Wat company faced bail-related charges in a messy report from Austin Texas.
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Shanghai
Chamber of Commerce
Admiral Sperry
United States
Mis
Nooteworth
Hoycott
Pred Grant
Chicago
Department of the
H. Clay Pierce
Wat Company
sveecaners-Pierce Austin
Texsur
Hair loss cure ad cites Newbro's Torpicide
An old health ad argues plants and hair share causes, urging addressing root problems. It promotes Newbro's Torpicide as a remedy for hair fall and lists a 10 cent staple offer from Thomas Pharmacy on Detroit Michigan avenue.
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Newbro
Jair
Detroit
Thomas
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