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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
2
London reports note the Indian Army march of sixteen days brought full submission of the Zakka Khel border clan. 10 000 troops conducted a clean sweep of towers and forts, chief men pledged to obey terms, and £1335 of rifles were deposited as a peace pledge. The cost is estimated between £66 666 and £80 000.
A breach of promise case in the King's Bench Division features Miss Mary Bedtlestone suing Mr Trevor Ralph Brown over a London omnibus proposal. Brown admits six years on a farm and fondness for aristocratic company, with letters and anecdotes about the King and Hampstead Heath. Jury awards £50 damages.
At a Windsor public meeting General Raitt spoke for the South Midland Territorial Division outlining an important statement on the Territorial Army scheme and its relation to local defense and guard duties.
The cradle of Henry V failed to fetch more than 230 guineas at Christies on Friday, bought by King Henrys Armourer Mr. Guy Laking for the majesty. The relic traces to 1774, once near Monmouth at Court Field where infant Henry was sheltered by Lady Montacute, heiress of Thomas de Monthermer.
A Liverpool woman left on the Lucania to fulfill a New York businessman's strange will instruction. He directed cremation and scattering of his ashes at sea from the Cunard liner. The Lucania was chosen and a memorial service could be held in New York as the urn was cast into the ocean.
In Windy Nook, Duke Assizes jury finds Joseph William Noble guilty of the murder of John Patterson during a 1 November break-in at a Windy Nook Co operative Stores. Patterson died from a brain wound. Noble is sentenced to death.
At the worksite Noble was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police produced footprints and marks from a No 9 india rubber shoe, while Keating testified about coat jet tains. Noble denied the crime saying he was home before five thirty. the judge sentenced him to death, a sentence he faced unmoved.
The piece argues deserts are expanding globally, threatening forests and seas as climate forces retreat and arid belts grow. It describes petrified forests in northern Arizona, carbonized remnants of conifers from the Cretaceous era, and a declining moisture supply driving desertification across continents.
New York based windstrom the Texas cotton buyer returns to gain after pulling profits from Wall Street with a half million turn in his bank. J L Livermore at twenty eight removed about 3 million from market in six weeks while Eddie Bagley aged twenty five netted 125000 in the dollar wheat run. Other young players cited include Charles W Pardridge Edward Waldridge Joseph Schwab and J Brandt Walker with varied fortunes in bear and bull campaigns. An Apple yard raid on United Gas Improvement stock ended in insolvency after 3.2 million in sales.
President Stickney of the Chicago Great Western argues labor workers have pursued rights at the expense of duties. He cites train safety rules ignored by some employes, leading to wrecks, injuries, and increased losses in freight and baggage. He warns that lax duties erode society and threaten disciplined operation.
A writer explains how snowflakes form in clouds starting from dust particles and growing as they move through varying air temperatures and moisture. He notes flakes may cohere into disks during thawing air, creating larger shapes before reaching the earth.
A sober man explains to a group that they seek a realm governed by law where food clothing money and worship exist without trouble. The speaker asserts such a place exists in prison and mentions his recent visit to one. Mellar Ray is named.
The German government imposed a moderate tax on railroad tickets over a year ago, diverting passengers from higher to lower classes. Prussian State Railroads report about a 2.5 million dollar drop in passenger earnings, while a new charges schedule cut earnings by about 1.5 million dollars, though this was anticipated.
In a playful exchange the inventor claims perfecting a lightning fast automobile and asks for a name. The Professor suggests calling it the Inevitable, hinting at a legendary, unstoppable machine.
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