This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1909
Page
6
President Taft outlines policies from antitrust reforms to tariff revision and Panama Canal funding. He promises extra sessions March 15 to address the Dingley act reforms, labor measures, and federal oversight of railroads and finance.
Vienna residents discuss an imminent war with Servia and Montenegro as a likely outcome. The piece foresees a brutal conflict, predicting guerrilla fighting and losses for Austrian soldiers, and warns the Balkans could ignite a wider global war.
Philadelphia reports the Baldwin Locomotive Works has secured an order for twenty five Pacific type locomotives from the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad. The move signals early signs of post inauguration prosperity though short term employment may not rise until plans are finalized and specifications begun within days.
A New York man who hauled thirty Missouri mules to India returns home aboard the Celtic. Dr H C Bassler of Lathrop Mo, a veterinarian, says the mission cost about 550 dollars per animal and plans to export more by a southern route via New Orleans. The trotting animals were not valued as highly as hoped.
Wilkesbarre reports Pat Thomas L. Lewis UMW president has arranged a meeting with anthracite coal operators in Philadelphia to negotiate a new agreement before the March 31 expiry of the current three year contract. W J L Cake of the operators’ association will attend amid improved sentiment in the coal fields about the talks.
In Wilmington on Saturday March 6 a record whipping day occurred at the workhouse with eighteen offenders punished mainly for larceny. A cat o nine tails caused 2205 stripes across bare backs, totaling 265 rashes for the group, and none were severely whipped.
Atchison Kansas Karl Hale 17 confesses to shooting Mrs Jerome Hoover March 3 claiming accident while aiming at a tree near the Hoover home police doubt the accident story. Hale showed grief and wept after his police statement.
President Taft issued a call for a special session of the Sixty-first Congress to convene March 16. The purpose of the session is not stated in the call.
A heated domestic dispute escalates as a wife vows to bring her mother to the home after a quarrel with her husband. The exchange ends with threats and a tense household moment.
Mrs Hare of South Shields describes a boiling grease burn that scorched one side of her baby's face and head. She used three boxes of Cuticura Ointment, which healed in about five weeks with no lasting mark. Potter Drag & Chem. Corp., Solo Props., Boston.
A Berlin teacher distributed a school composition about the Kaiser with bold lines praising the royal family. The verse notes Prince Wilhelm born on the Kaiser’s birthday and cites dramatic scenes from the palace, including salute shots and reactions of Wrangel and the father.
A Houston Post item recalls a dialogue about marriages to two different men, one an artist whose temperament leads to abuse and the other a coal heaver described as devoted and gentle, highlighting a stark contrast in domestic life.
The passage mixes stray phrases and garbled lines including a remark about a dinner jacket versus a meal sack and a proverb about opportunities. It cites Samuel Smiles and repeats the phrase ONLY ONE BROMO QUININE with fractured surrounding text.
The United States saw a drop of about 50 million dollars in total exports for January compared with January 1908. For the seven months ending January exports totaled 1,031,719,44 dollars, down from 1,180,090,551 dollars in the prior fiscal year. Declines attributed to exports of raw cotton and reduced shipments of corn, wheat, and flour.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.