President Roosevelt orders troops from Goldfield
Washington dec 21 president roosevelt directs withdrawal of us troops from Goldfield nevada to take effect dec 30 after sending telegrams to governor sparks noting no insurrection and that state authorities can handle emergency without army intervention. no legislature convened as justification for continued troops, repots say.
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Roosevelt
Goldfield
Washington
United States
Ney
White House
Sparks
Nevada
Congress
Neill
Goldfield braces after order to remove troops
Goldfield Nevada reacts to President Roosevelt’s plan to pull federal troops from the city by December 30. Local officials including Sheriff Ingalls and Governor Sparks’s representative Captain Cox discuss safety steps and possible martial law. mine owners and residents seek to keep troops in place amid tense sessions and planned statements to the president.
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Goldfield
Nev
Captain Cox
Sparks
Reynolds
Roosevelt
W. IF. M. Offidhus
Cox
Ingalls
Esmerelda
Esmerelda County
Labor Commission
Goldfied
Sheriff Ingalls
No Duel Likely Between Williams and DeArmond
In Washington on December 21 John Sharp Williams of Mississippi and DeArmond of Missouri have not fought since their Capitol clash. Friends from both camps spoke of peace efforts, but the principals act independently and show no intent to duel or begin reconciliation.
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Washington
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Be Armond
Missouri
House of Representatives
Capitol
DeArmond
Williams
Not Very Harmonious In Conference Of Coal Operators
Indianapolis Dec 21 The conference of coal operators and miners in the central competitive district adjourned to Jan 30 1908 after failing to agree on proposals. Dunois operators would accept a joint wage convention only if the pick and machine mined coal differential is readjusted and the mine run basis is shifted to a double standard. Minor concessions were sought. miners refused.
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Indianapolis
Dunois
Two Fatal Household Fires Reported in North America
In Owen Sound Ontario a two year old burns his baby sister by igniting her dress with a paper veil after watching parents singe fowl. In Springfield Delaware a rural mail carrier’s coffee pot topples into his four and a half year old child, fatally scalding the youngster.
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Owen Sound
Ont
Deco
James Cathren
Aydenhan
Springfield
D. J. Blackman
Mine Owners Refuse to Recognize Labor Groups
The Goldfield Mine Owners Association will not recognize the Western Federation of Miners nor treat with the local miners' union. Attorney Hilton conveyed that the owners will only meet him as an individual, a stance deemed irrevocable. Hilton sent President Roosevelt a telegram describing the situation and seeking help, noting the delay in the president's troop withdrawal order.
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Goldfield Mine Owners’ Associaion
Western Federation of Miners
Miners’ Union
Hilton
Mine Owners’ Association
Roosevelt
Squires Knocked Out Again in California Bout
Squires of Amsuilin was knocked out in the sixth round by Jim Fivin of Pueldo, Cole. The scheduled twenty round bout occurred in Jakersfield California on December 21.
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Squires
Jakersfield
Cal
Willawr Squires
Amsuilin
Jim Fivin
Pueldo
Cole
Baby described as rosy and sweet in cigarette ad style
A fragment describes a baby with rosy warm skin and dimples, once thin and painful, now well after a mother gives her case. mentions sale by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson Street.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Reconciled to Christmas Gifts Not For Shoes
A brief note notes that unlike some presents, shoes or slippers bought from Winslow & Co are not slow to ease into acceptance, suggesting swift satisfaction with footwear purchases.
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Qcchmidt
Wy Achlin
Pfeiffer
Clothier
Counterfeit Buffalo Ten Dollar Note Detected
Washington reports the Treasury Department confirms a counterfeit $10 Buffalo note found at the National Park Bank in New York City. The note bears serial number 4678111 and is part of the latest counterfeit circulation alert.
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Washington
Treasury Department
United States
National Park Bank
New York City
Death by Own Action of An Aged Man
Burlington Ia Dec 21 Maugh Creighton aged seventy a civil war veteran and prominent business man committed death by own action at Oakville Ia by cutting an artery in the arm health
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Burlington
Maugh Creighton
Oakville
Des Moines pupils punished under September policy
News notes reveal 263 Des Moines metro school pupils were corporally punished in September. Mrs Theodore Weld Birney, founder of the National Congress of Mothers, died at her Chevy Chase home. Nebraska railway commission voted a 50 percent cut in oil rates. Local Montgomery placards pushed Foraker for president. Philippines islands count cited as 2000. Grand jury returned 938 indictments in Kansas City, mainly for antisocial closing law violations.
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Des Moines (A
Theodore Weld Birney
The
Natonal Congress of Mothers
Chevy Chase
Washington
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Montgomery
Ala
Foraker
United States
Kansas City
Grand Jury
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad at Emmert’s Drug Store
An old time advertisement claims death is caused by fat in liver and bowels and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick remedy. It promises guaranteed satisfaction with money back and cites Joseph Emmert’s drug store in dc.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
US farm crop value for 1907 tops 33 billion
The total value of United States farm crops for 1907 is placed at 33 404 000 000, up 428 000 000 from 1906. Other brief items note Mayor McClellan not officially recognizing President Ahearn of Manhattan, a typhoid epidemic claim in Pittsburgh, Persian provinces backing deposition of the shah, the Merchant Marine League meeting in Cleveland, Andrew Carnegie’s Civil War service certificate, and Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised by Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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United States
Board of Estimate
New York City
McClellan
Ahearn
Borough of
Manhattan
Hughes
Edwards
Pittsburg
Persia
Tabriz
Recht
Merchant Marine League
Cleveland
Andrew Carnegie
Christmas Greenhouse Plant Sale At Carroll Street
A choice lot of poinsettias cyclamen and primroses in bloom and other decorations are offered for Christmas. Palms ferns carnations chrysanthemums are available for holiday tables or gifts. Call 306 or ride Carroll street car to Greenhouses. LouIs Bauscher Florist. 12 Adams St. Sleepy Eye flour sale 1.40 per sack at Sandmeier’s Telephone 321.
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Carroll Street
Louis Bauscher
Florist
Adams St
Sandmeier
Water rents due Jan 1 1908 with 10 percent discount
Due January 1 1908 the semi annual water rents payable at the Water company office rear of First National Bank. A 10 percent discount is allowed for payment in full in advance on or before January 1. Office open evenings December 26 to January 1.
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First National Bank
Frefport Water Co
Visitor Mocking Fle in Political Economy debate
A visitor comments that Fle is a long student of political economy while Senator Glucose notes his economy in politics has kept him out of office. Tie claims he can win without spending a cent, reflecting campaign rhetoric.
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Fle
Glucose
Tie
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