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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
5
A violent thief, captured near Sheep Camp, is whipped fifty times and branded for theft. He collapses under the lash but mercy filters through when a lone woman offers aid and kindness, giving him coffee and care before he leaves remorsefully.
Dr Frederick H Millener and W R McKeen Jr lead an Omaha Union Pacific experiment with a wireless powered three ton truck that hauls ten tons on its frame plus two cars. The 144 foot copper wing antenna and 65 foot flagpole antenna transmit power waves to guide movement and braking on a narrow gauge track.
A bronze and granite fountain dedicated to Carroll Livingston is being erected at Forty-seventh Street and Broadway Longacre Square New York. Architect Charles R Lamb designed the fountain approved by the city art commission and it features horse friendly water basins dog alcoves and drinking posts. Carroll Livingston a noted sportsman and Union Club member is interred in memory with an inscription detailing his lineage and life spent in travel and horse sports.
Joseph Linden as Bertillon cites twelve year old George Cupps as the expert pickpocket in the United States. Police note his head measurements match those of a man much older. A woman who urged him to return a purse halted the theft, then Linden confirmed the boy’s habit and took his measurements.
Readable fragments show Meagan Coaks pursuing a state senate seat amid a sleet event. Details unclear due to OCR issues.
A historic piece describes Aboriginal and Eskimo courtship customs. It outlines predatory courting as theft and abduction, noting a young man proving his worth by capturing a wife or partner, followed by resistance and eventual acquiescence in some accounts.
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