Cavalry horse breeding abroad and modern urban aerie plans
The author compares continental efforts in horse breeding for cavalry with American needs and notes government farms, prizes, and stud horses in Austria Germany and Italy. He mentions Paris roof stations for aeroplanes and quotes Grant on smoking aftermath and Panama canal safety, ending with Yale president Hadley urging brain over brawn at college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Tmrent of Agriculture
War Department
Austria
Germany
Frederick the Great
Desert
Arabia
Ita
Roosevelt Vetoes James River Dam Bill in Missouri
Washington notes report President Roosevelt vetoed a Missouri dam bill intended to supply water for electric power. Other items include warnings about water power control, pension bill actions, Senate leadership changes, and a string of regional incidents and court cases spanning the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
House
James River
Stone County
Missouri
Committee On Appropriations
Bacon
Senate
Tennessee
Tower House
General Assembly
Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Ohio
J. B. Foraker
United States
B. F. Shively
Hemenway
Indiana
Grover Cleveland
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Brandegee
Connecticut
State Assembly
Notable Briefs and Court Rulings Across States
Clara Morris remains seriously ill as anxieties rise among family and friends. Taft garners warm welcome in Atlanta at a grand banquet. J B F Rinehart, ex cashier and VP of Waynesburg bank, convicted of wrecking the bank and sentenced to 15 years. Elbert L. Morgan gets five years for wrecking a West Virginia bank. Rear Admiral Sperry meets Italy's king in private audience. Cardenio F. King faces 10 to 14 years hard labor for past broker misdeeds. Charles S Cameron of Tube City Railroad found guilty of bribery conspiracy. George Aunger indicted for soliciting a $1,200 bribe in Ashtabula. Theodore Burton elected U S senator by Ohio legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Morris
Taft
Atlanta
J. B. F. Rinehart
Farmers’ and Drovers’ National Bank
Waynesburg
Elbert L. Morgan
W. Va
First National Bank
Rear Admiral
Sperry
Italy
Cardenio F. King
Boston
Charles 8. Cameron
Tube City Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Notable Disappearances and Society Events Reported
Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth, once a prominent figure with stock ties, has been located in Oban Scotland. A major fire at Boston's largest auto storage and repair plant destroyed 348 cars worth 750000 dollars. Nurses saved 15 Trull hospital patients in a Me town fire. Messina survivors include children rescued after 19 days. Jane Beatrice Mills, Ogden Mills daughter, wed the eighth Earl of Granard in New York. Cortlandt Feld Bishop of the Aero Club of America donated 1000 dollars for four prizes to pilots achieving a kilometer flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Gordon Charlesworth
Oban
Scotland
Boston
Mass
Ierolam
Trull Hospital
Biddleford
Slveral
Messina
Jane Beatrice Mills
Ogden Mills
D. O. Mills
Eighth Earl of
Goring
Indiana Legislature Opens With Broad Bill Docket
The session introduces a governor’s house appropriation bill for Indianapolis at 150000 dollars. Seventeen new measures appear. several vetoed from 1907 include raising city council salaries to 900 dollars yearly. Numerous bills propose radical state government changes and election law tweaks. A direct primary bill aims to nominate all candidates. Evansville gas price and other local measures also feature. A woman from Ft. Wayne dies after a fall from a hotel room amid revival services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Indianapolis
Hanly
Houde
White County
Bweeney
House
Kleckner
Roggin
Cox
Fitch
Behymer
Faulkner
Stewart
Metropolitan Police
Harris
Board of
Woman’s Prison
Vincennes University
Hill
Department of Fish and Game
Durre
Evansville
Bland
Stotsenberg
Honan
Miners Gather for 20th UMWA Convention Sessions Here
The United Mine Workers of America hold their 20th annual convention this week with 1,200 to 1,400 delegates in attendance, marking one of the largest gatherings in the union’s history. Benjamin F. Shively of South Bend wins the democratic caucus on the 20th ballot to replace James A. Hemenway in the Senate. final vote Shively 42 Kern 36 Lamb 5 Men lea 2 Maas 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minera
United Mine Workers of America
Benjamin F. Shively
South Bend
James A. Hemenway
Boonville
United States Senate
Shively
Kern
Lamb
Men“lea
Maas
Rate and Speakers for National Tariff Convention Set
The committee on arrangements for the national tariff convention announces round trip rates at one and one half fares. Speakers include Congressman Charles N Fowler and Andrew Carnegie. The event, endorsed by presidents Roosevelt and Taft, will meet in Indianapolis February 16 37 18. The American Cotton Manufacturers' National Association gave its sixtieth endorsement. Senator Hara Mattingly introduced a bill in the senate to curb corporate campaign contributions and punish individuals who fund non personal expenses. Connersville Ind County Recorder Charles Smith reported 113 mortgages totaling 226487 were recorded in 1908. town mortgages numbered 205 totaling 185266. Mortgages lifted on lands were 111 totaling 183269 and on town lots 210 totaling 141470.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Arrangements
National Tariff Commission
Charles N. Fowler
Andrew Carnegie
Roosevelt
Taft
Indianapolis
American Cotton Manufacturers’ National Association
Hara Mattingly
Senate
Connersville
Ind
Charles Smith
Columbus club names delegates to tariff meeting in Indianapolis
President H L Rost of the Columbus Commercial Club appointed delegates Clarence Be Custer secretary William H Haggard William A Mooney H H Bassett G L Reeves and Jas B Ferry to attend the tariff meeting in Indianapolis next month. In Richmond Harsham College plans semi centennial celebration at June commencement with Speaker Cannon among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
H. L. Rost
Columbus Commercial Club
Indianapolis
Clarence BE
Custer
Club
William H. Haggaard
William A. Mooney
H. H. Baasett
G. L. Reeves
Jas. B. Ferry
Richmond
Harsham College
Cannon
Odd Fellows in Indiana Plan Oklahoma Land Gift Event
Petersburg Indiana reports Capt W E Gentry a Cataub Indian died and left 160 acres in Oklahoma to the Odd Fellows valued at 25000. The land will fund an Odd Fellows Orphans home to be established. Grand Master Horace M Kean confirms the bequest to the Indiana order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
Horace M. Kean
The
Odd Fellows of
Indiana
W. &E. Gentry
Oklahoma
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Orphans’ Home
Bedford Masons lay cornerstone of new federal building
Grand Master Chas N Mikeles of Newcastle led the Bedford cornerstone ceremony for a $75,000 federal building as Bedford Lodge 24 F and A M and the Bedford Commandery No 42 Knights Templar escorted the event. Hazleton Indiana hosted duties. More than 2 million bushels of corn lie idle along the Wabash and White rivers awaiting higher water to ship by steamer Wa bash to Mount Vernon from Wabash Vincennes area. An elevator firm at Henderson Kentucky chartered the steamer Wa bash to move the corn. Evansville Terre Haute daily trains haul water to Sullivan county for coal mines still without pond supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
New Bedford
Chas. N. Mikeles
Newcastle
Bedford Commandery
Knights Templar
Grand Lodge
Bedford Lodge
No. 24
A. M
Hazleton
Wabash
White
Henderson
Mt. Vernon
Vincennes
Evansville & Terre Haute
Sullivan County
Brazilian pianist collapses after endurance attempt
J M Weterbury of Brazil Indiana failed to beat his endurance record. He aimed to play 27 hours with both hands and receive nothing unless he completed 26 hours. After 25 hours 54 minutes he collapsed, nearly lifeless on the piano keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
J. M. Weterbury
Indiana City Deeds Total 675575 as 1908 Report Released
Jeffersonville reports 45 deeds of transfer filed in 1908 with total consideration 675575 and a 60000 median monthly sum recorded so far this month. Mortgages satisfied exceed recorded by 32 and by more than 10000 in value. Anderson notes 1908 assets 135358.74 with cash 28456.57 and premiums 2645.54 plus notes 104062.67. Evansville outlines railway surveys and possible lines to oppose New York Central. Rockport forms business group banquet January 27 as factories run at full capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
G. W. Stoner
Cesis
Rockport
Civic Improvement Association
Pipeline boosts Brookfield population by Standard Oil pump
Shelbyville Indiana reports Standard Oil plans a pipeline from Nichois oil fields through Indiana to Ohio. The completion of the Brookfield pumping station is expected to double its population, bringing growth and jobs to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Nichois
Indiana
Ohio
Standard Oil Co
Brookfeld
Peruna Cures Catarrh Says Sufferer in Ohio Letter
A testimonial from William A. Presser of Avery Moline and A Thompson of Martel Ohio praises Peruna for curing chronic catarrh. Presser reports two bottles gave complete relief with no relapse. Thompson says eighteen years of symptoms cleared after one third of a bottle. Manufactured by the Peruna Drug Mfg Co Columbus Ohio. Free Peruna Almanac for 1909 offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Presser
Avery Moline
Mr. A. Thompson
Martel
Ohio
Ian
Peruna
Mig. Co
Columbus
Starch Choice Sparks Candid Home Advice
A humorous exchange on marriage roles leads to a note on Defiance Starch. The ad touts its chemical safety for fine fabrics and claims its strength reduces usage, delivering a finish as fine as when goods were new.
Lay Hold of the Common Good Damostheuca Quote
A historic quotation urges embracing the common good over private sorrows and the presumption of others. It condemns faint-heartedness and calls for action beyond personal reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damostheuca
Castoria safety and signature guidance noted
The notice urges careful examination of every bottle of Castoria for infants and children, confirming the signature and over 30 years of use. A quoted exchange from the Detroit Free Press highlights a character noting Jones can judge occupations by appearance, with a remark about spotting a collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathers
Jones
Detroit
Free Presa
New York Address Tied to Hale Science and Caw Prof
Fragmentary note mentions Frederic Goujon of Du Monier & Cie at 723 Lexington Ave New York and references a science book and remedy concept. No clear event or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Goujon
Address
du Monier & Cie
Lexington Ave
New York
I Tell You My Wife Is Hard to Beat Giveaway
A brief humor note from Houston Poat quotes a speaker boasting about his wife and recalling a black eye from splitting wood, illustrating a local lighthearted exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Fragmentary Papyrus Note Sparks Unclear Crisis Discussion
A clipped and garbled tex t references personal crisis reports, with phrases about money refunds and a blame mindset. The fragment hints at a discussion on social behavior but lacks coherent facts, names, or dates.
Unclear Source Fragment on Steers and Message
The provided text is fragmented and non-sensical, lacking identifiable events or named entities to summarize into a coherent news item. No verifiable persons, organizations, places, or dates are extractable for a factual T and S.
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House of Commons
Dumfries
Scotch Education Department
Paris
Bonne Nouvelle
M. Morin
Gen
Grant
Fort Donelson
Panama Canal Zone
Bournville
England
Genera
Hadley
Yale
Hart
Cornell College of Ag- Figuiture
Ithaca
Swallow
St. Johns
Lee Quinn
Fort Smith
Ark
Irvin Brainfield
Seattle
Wash
Ww. L Seeley
National ‘Bank
Illinois
Eckels
Kate M. Seeley
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Rena Seeley
University of Washington
Seeley
L. Trimball
Union
Navy Department
Benzonia College
Benzonia
Mich
William C
Johns
McKee
Bimenton
Clintonville
Harry K. Thaw
Frederick Herreshoff
J. B. Francis Herreshoff
May Faulkner
Dorsero
Col
Denver & Rio Grande
Thornton Jenkins Haing
Flushing
Peter C. Haiing, Jr
William E. Annis
Hafns
Associated Hat Manufacturers
Nathan Sherrard
Ashland
Vves
Cyrus Campbell
Cherryvale
Kat
Thete Dama
Robert M. O'Reilly
Army
Buura
Frances Livingston
Boyd, Wic
Louis Struvant
Dorchesett
Wis
National League For Industrial Education
James J. Hill
St. Paul
Corporation of
Harvard College
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Charles W Pint
Samuel Higgins
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Haven
Lick Branch
Bluefield
John V. Duty
Martin J. Condon
American Snuff Company
Topeke
Kan
Isaac RE. Lambert
Emporia
Kansas
Terranaroris
Anderson
ind-Atd
Miseting
Eller Lo League
Agu
Andecon
Hirwood
Marion and Newcaails
Ft. Wayne
Beward M. Shell
Etgen & Bond
Hes
Wisconsin
Raleigh Koons
West Wayne Street
M. E
Chicago, Indianapolis & Evansville
New York Central
Mt. Carmel
Cairo
Big Four
Chicago, Indianapolis
Mc Wiordeyvile
WM. A. Pregser
Dodds
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