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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
2
A refined society standard praises cleanliness of mind and linen. Slovenly habits draw scorn, while BARPER laundry offers shirt collar and cuff cleaning to maintain faultless color and finish at a small outpost.
The council has definitively chosen to repave Fifth Street with asphalt macadam, aiming to finish the project without further delays. The decision signals a municipal push to improve street quality and traffic flow in the area.
Local readers debate whether Marshall or Ralston will carry the torch for the annual shontter fie Pondiana event this year.
The text critiques local election reporting and party dynamics, noting cautious placement of editorials and partisan leanings. It mentions how the News tends to favor Republican nominees while acknowledging fault findings between conventions.
Charles M McNeil attorney for Electric Boat testified before the submarine investigators in Washington March 17 defending the prewar administration and Congress. Beveridge and others pressed for restraint as the hearing explored presidential powers and the role of the executive in wartime policy.
The article describes an international around the world motor race toward Paris with teams using steam cars and other propulsion. It suggests a dirigible balloon could assist the effort, illustrating aerial ship value even if car progress remains unproven.
Westmanons piped or dered fis pestomation pao thie and it hes tee accepted tery clout.
Mixed at home remedy touted for kidney weakness and rheumatism. Article notes rising illness nationwide with hospital reports and urges low cost treatment. Includes a prescribed compound with herbal ingredients claimed to cleanse kidneys and ease pain.
Spokane charge reads the Great Northern robbery where four robbers overpowered clerks and ransacked the registered mail between Bonners Ferry and Spokane. A porter earned 82.40 for six weeks of work. No currency was taken from mail, robber left checks drafts stocks and jewelry, no trace yet and all letters checked with a note from a small eastern town.
An unusual attempt to defraud the United States government was uncovered in Warsaw involving spurious dollar coins. Eighteen counterfeit pieces were found showing Liberty on the obverse with a 100 star circle and a lone figure on the reverse, all milled with edge dents.
Beveridge grills Tillman over Roosevelt loyalty and labor policy while defending the president and the Republican coalition. He cites past laws and Supreme Court rulings, arguing subservience to the people rather than to any party power.
A family dispute led to a violent attack at a village store. David Browne and his two sons killed several people, taking twenty five pounds of explosive before a blast created a large crater. Fragments of bodies were found at the site.
The International Typographical Union presidency race centers on Lyne and Henry S Hadspeth. Ryneh Campaign Club organized a meeting at 10 Clark Street with over eight hundred pledged to back Lyne for re election after leading the eight hour fight.
In Chicago on March 07 directors of the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance Association discussed the steel rail issue. They directed the rail committee to draft specifications for a shroud bird rail section and urged manufacturers to comply with them.
In New York on March 17 the Central Federated Union denounced Controller Metz for withholding funds for work on seaway construction and voted to ask Governor Hughes to appoint a commission to investigate the city’s financial administration. A committee was appointed to travel to Albany to confer with the governor.
In New York area reports march seventeenth show authorities stating that none of the parties including Chester Gillet of Cortland or Trin Brown of Oswego County faced execution during the week beginning March 80 citing possible stays. Adirondacks note travel and customs matters with deportation decisions and tariff adjustments on pork products including fresh pork venison and pickled goods under review.
Billy Papke of Spring Valley wins the decision over Hugo Kelly of Chicago in a ten round bout at the Hippodrome under Milwaukee Boxing Club. The fight featured clinches and infighting with Papke floor the opponent with a first round knockdown. Gener al A Saunderson is reported dead at eighty six hours after a long service era.
March 7 report says admission was made before a special house committee examining Lilley charges that Electric Boat financed certain newspapermen to prepare and distribute news about submarines.
Police chief in Willignised West Virginia shot 86 year old Alex Trent after authorities say he resisted and drew a knife. Trent was wounded as officers responded to a reported confrontation.
In Ripon Wisconsin on March 17 the old schoolhouse has been purchased by the Tipon Commercial club. President Thighes of Wisconsin College will oversee moving the building to the College campus. It will be repurposed as a museum and used for Wisconsin directories.
W. O. W. holds special initiation at the hall on Wednesday evening March 18 followed by refreshments. The session will conclude with an old fashioned smoker. The U R will be present in uniform NIC CRIPE 3t Clerk.
A French courier roared through Fremont yesterday and persisted through last night, continuing today with no meals, creating a nonstop journey across the city with no pauses for sustenance.
Chicago board quotes show wheat corn oats and lard futures with May and July prices. Live stock in Chicago receipts 500 hogs 2,000 cattle and 1,000 sheep with varied bids for prime fat steers and good to choice cows. East Buffalo reports mixed cattle hogs and sheep markets with slow demand. General ad text promotes a health tea product.
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