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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1909

Page

2

Canada Set to Be Bread Basket of United States

The article argues that dollar wheat has arrived and will stay, with central Canada provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta poised to supply much of US bread needs. It cites James J. Hill on wheat prices and notes US population growth outpacing wheat yield, pushing production toward Canada. It forecasts Canada becoming the bread basket and wealth for American farmers who migrate north.

Central Canada James J. Hill United States Mr. Hill Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta John Bull Hong Winnipeg Prairies

Apocryphal Esdras and Uriel’s revelations in Ezra lore

A discussion of the Apocrypha’s Esdras with references to Josephus Clemens Alexandrinus Cyprian Augustine and Athanasius. The dialogue recounts Esdras’s questioning an angel about divine mysteries and the three ways and similes shown by Uriel as the world nears its end.

Esdras Josephus Clemens Alexandrinus Cyprian Augustine Athanasius Zerubbabel

Sermonette on Seeking God and Divine Chastening

The piece reflects on Job era questions about God and perfection. It notes Bedramas Eskdras and David wrestling with divine mystery and injustice. It argues the righteous endure chastening and that trials refine faith, bonding believers to the Father and Jesus as elder brother.

God Zophar Job Bedras Esdras David Father Jesus Christ

Esdras Questions God's Presence Amid Babylonian Rule

The passage presents Esdras the scribe and priest wrestling with faith during Israel’s distress under Babylon. He ponders why God permits Zion’s suffering, questions whether Babylonians are superior, and seeks to understand covenants and righteousness while observing the wealth of the heathen. He voices deep spiritual crisis about God’s justice and Israel’s fate.

Cody Allence Esdras Uriel Soras God Israel Jerusalem Babylon Zion Jacob

Your Work and Your World

Essay contrasts usefulness and necessity of individuals in a ordered universe. It argues the vain or superfluous person risks being out of place while the world relies on each person’s proper place and work. The piece cautions against inert belief that personal fate has no impact.

National Championship Balloon Race Set for Indianapolis June Fifth

Interest in the Aero Club of America national balloon race in Indianapolis grows as June fifth approaches. Chairman A Holland Forbes says every starter gets a silver medal and an assistant bronze trophy. Carl Fisher offers a new trophy for the longest flight. Lahm trophy distance cap is 473 miles. Leo Stevens has completed five balloons to be entered.

Indianapolis Ind Aero Club of America A. Holland Forbes New York The Carl Fisher Lahm Charles de F. Chandler Leo Stevens New York City

Wind and Electrical Storm Lays Waste Across Indiana

Reports from Indiana describe widespread wind and electrical storm damage with downed wires and ruined buildings. Mrs. John Welch was killed and Welch injured when their house collapsed near Trenton, as Southwestern Indiana and the Oakland City oil field suffered heavy destruction. Francisco in Gibson county also faced many house losses while central Delaware and Madison counties saw near cloudburst rains. Gov. Marshall, with the board of managers, traveled to Michigan City to plan rebuilding a blown down prison wall.

Indianapolis Ind John Welch Liying Trenton Blackford County Welch Indiana Oakland City Francisco Gibson County Delaware Madison Board of Managers Marshall Michigan City

Cyclone Tears Wall at Northern Indiana Prison

A cyclone in Michigan City blows down six hundred feet of the prison west wall while inmates remain in cells. Warden Reid orders corridor patrols and rifles to prevent escapes. Indiana National Guard Company F is deployed to maintain order. No fatalities or injuries reported.

South Bend Ind Indiana Michigan City Reid Third Regiment Indiana National Guard

Pistol Duel Ends With Patrolman Slain in Logansport

In Logansport Indiana a clash between highwaymen and patrolmen outside police headquarters left one killed, Patrolman Joseph Kroeger fatally shot, and an unknown assailant captured near Verona by a handcar. Police from six Indiana cities cannot identify the dead man or the prisoner after more than a dozen robberies in the business district.

Logansport Ind Joseph Kroeger Kroeger Verona Indiana

Death by own action identified in Cincinnati case

In Cincinnati an unidentified man claims the deceased known as Long from Muncie Indiana is George David a former Muncie bartender. He says the man’s parents are prominent in Toledo Ohio. The death occurred under disputed circumstances and the informant fears exposure. Evansville marks the 40th anniversary of Rockport Methodist church dedication with services led by original members. In South Bend a bankruptcy petition has been filed with Referee Inbankrupt, Lambert of Palm War.

Muncie Ind Cincinnati David Long Mwan George David Long Munele Toledo Evansville Methodist Episcopal Church Rockport South Bend Wankrupter Lambert Palm “War

Capital Notes Not Required to Testify in South Bend Case

Gov Marshall and his secretary Col Mark Thistlewaite were not compelled to testify before a grand jury in South Bend about prize fighting. They received a letter from Prosecutor Pattee stating their presence was unnecessary. Attorney General Bingham plans suit against many fire insurance companies for antitrust violations and aims to enjoin operation under existing rate schedules including the Desn schedule. The Supreme Court limited the new factory act to machinery specifically named, with safeguards for workers.

Gov Marshall Col Mark Thistlewaite South Bend Pattee Rating Bureau Bingham Indiana

Oldest woman in Indiana dies at 101 in Posey County

Evansville reports the death of Martha Cartmell, 101, reputedly Indiana’s oldest woman, at her Posey County home. Madisonville notes the Madisonville council sold 7000 dollar waterworks bonds to Gen. W. B. Shat with a 280 dollar premium. Anderson records sale of 2800 dollar sewer bonds to Newport National Bank for 3056 dollars including interest to July 1. Milburn to join Indiana State University as law instructor in Bloomington June 20. Anderson school board defers 125000 dollar school bond sale to May 10, with sealed proposals in mail. Bloomington prepares for intercollegiate press clubs meeting May 7 with Indiana University Press Club. North Bend reports two men killed by Baltimore & Ohio express No. 18. Ryansville notes belief wireless-shot may revolutionize warfare. Crawfordsville incorporates a 60000 dollar land company in city. Bedford reports 30 junior high expulsions over flag pole incident and banner hoisting.

Evansville Mayor Nomination Filed by Samuel Rickwood

Evansville Indiana Samuel Rickwood a local manufacturer announces he will seek the Republican nomination for mayor in the May 18 primary. He joins Newton Kelsay and former State Representative Thos Van Buskirk in the race, who entered weeks ago.

Evansville Ind Samuel Rickwood Newton Kelsay Thos, van Buskirk

Kokomo student Nina Johnson dies from arsenic poisoning

Nina Johnson, 23, a University of Wisconsin student from Kokomo, died at her home from arsenic poisoning six months after a chemical fire left severe burns. Fellow students had undergone skin graft operations to treat her wounds. She was daughter of James E. Johnson, president of the Trust Co. section of Indiana Bankers association.

Kokomo Ind Nina Johnson University of Wisconsin James E. Johnson Trust Co Indiana Bank.era’ Association

Logansport Man Denies Circus Robbery In-Verdict Case

In Logansport Indiana seven victims identify Charles Pierce as one of the masked assailants who held up guests after a Hagenbeck-Wallace circus performance. Pierce, arrested at Verona six miles north of Logansport on the Vandalin line, denies guilt. Oakland City wind details follow but are unclear in the fragment.

Logansport Ind Charles Pierce Verona Pierce

Old Mrs Straw Finds Relief with Dean's Kidney Pills

Mrs Joannah Straw of Canton says after three years of rheumatic back pain head aches and weak health she improved greatly after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Though 81 she feels as well as a 60 year old and sleeps well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Joannah Straw North Broadway Canton Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Be a Comforter and Tariff Argument Quip

A dialogue frames debate on tariffs with Senator Sorghum noting the consumer need not pay the tax. A medical aside touts Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as a quick cure for pain and swelling from local inflammation.

Senator Sorghum

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