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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1908
Page
5
A group of sixteen London journalists plan a daily paper exposing every scandal of courts, parliament, markets, and families. The piece argues such a truth weapon would ruin morals, invite exile or madness, and poison society like a dangerous medicine.
The article traces balloon origins from 1783 to dirigibles and motorized craft. It notes dirigibles remain wind dependent, while heavier than air machines promise practical flight with risks in launching and landing. It highlights Lilienthal, Chanute, Langley, and the Wrights. Farman and Delagrange’s 1909 flights. and envisions air lines for passengers and mail, crossing borders and terrain.
Gen Luke Wright, ex governor general of the Philippines and former minister to Japan, succeeds Taft as secretary of war. A Tennessean legal and political figure, Wright rose from Confederate service to Philippine commission head, Civil Governor, ambassador to Japan, and Memphis lawyer. He also co owns a newspaper and is connected to Admiral Semmes by marriage.
George B. Cox a Cincinnati political boss nears his lifelong aim of becoming a United States senator to replace Joseph Benson Foraker. He dominates Cincinnati politics, holds wealth and influence, shaped Ohio politics, and favors a nonpartisan police force while publicly embracing fair treatment and open battle.
Judge Samuel R. Artman of Boone County Indiana, a Republican circuit judge known for ruling an injunction against state liquor licenses as unconstitutional, is urged by Prohibition leaders to seek the presidency. He has long foretold the saloon’s decline through public opinion and voluntary action, while remaining free to vote as he chooses in state elections.
The article recalls Grover Cleveland's close confidant in New York banker Cornelius Benedict of Greenwich who did not seek public office. It notes Benedict and Joseph Jefferson as two dear companions along with Daniel Manning and Wilson Alsap, highlighting their shared leisure with fishing and boating that offered respite from politics.
Wada the Japanese traveler arrives in Dawson after a 24 day solo dog sled journey from Herschel Island. He traveled with six dogs and a single sled, wore only a parka and wool undergarment, and fed the dogs and his socks and trousers on the trail. He stopped at Rampart House Fort Yukon and Herschel Island and shared news with whalers before proceeding homeward.
Report outlines Bath Maine cement rock and limestone reserves exceeding 100000 tons, large ore shipments from Peacock mine Idaho, and new mining activity from Mercur to Payette Idaho. Notable figures include $370021.66 weekly Salt Lake exchange value and $105000 monthly bullion from Blair Blair Novia mill.
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