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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
3
Long list of scattered Indiana items. Possum with sixteen young in Linton. a Shel byville snail. deaths from overeating in Evansville. banker Tom McCoy jailed then headed to Honduras. various local incidents in Goshen, Shelbyville, Oakland City, Uniontown, and Fort Wayne. Includes church jubilees, floods of misfortune, weddings, accidents, and a WPA of oddities.
The Senate and House debated income and corporate tax timing, a wood pulp duty hike, and free hides versus Dingley era duties. House action focused on census procedures and river harbor balances, while Senate votes set tariffs, lumber rates, and coal duties with mixed outcomes and adjournment decisions.
A poem fragment describes a quiet night scene with moonlight, dew on heath, ivy on a blind, buds and primrose in bloom, and a speaker approaching a window to kiss the beloved through an icy wreath. The author is credited as hadith M. Thomas.
Wilfred Cunninghame orphans a child found near the Cleopatra Needle, shares a bun and a meal, then shelters the girl in his garret. A visiting editoress exposes his charity as a social experiment and the tale ends with his rise as a celebrated author and his marriage to the editor.
Sparks from the wires note a lynching in Arcadia Florida after an attempted attack on Mrs. DPRR Read of that place. Floods from melting snow and rain cause damage across Colorado. Eight soldiers in Omaha Nebraska inoculated to test typhoid vaccine. Richard Pines one of four accused in Walter Schultz murder near Alexandria Virginia Maretoo convicted of first degree murder. Rabies quarantine affects twenty five Pennsylvania boroughs and townships. MIT names Dr Richard Cockburn MacLaurin president. Carnegie Foundation pensions Prof Charles Edwin Loss of Transylvania University at 85.
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