Week of World News Snapped In Brief Review
Fire in Kalamazoo damages amount to 100000 dollars. Notable deaths include Charles Aldrich founder of Iowa's historical department and Adolph Meyer former Confederate aide. International items cite China Japan tensions over Tatsu Maru, and a Rome to Lisbon rumor. Local calamities include a prison guard wounded and a guard killed in a prison break. Also noted are floods, fires, crashes, and political movements across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles Aldrich
State Historical Department of
Iowa
Boone
Adolph Meyer
New Orleans
Giuseppe Alin
Denver
Cal
Leo Heinrichs
Congress
United States
Point Loma
Navy Department
Admiral Evanson
Connecticut
Frank Conley
Deer Todge
Mont
James Robinson
Ife
Japan
Paking
Macau
Charles B. Hughes
New York
Republican State Committee
David Waldo
Independence
Raminez Arbelaez
Lima
Peru
Union Lumber Company
Sir Paul, Mina
Pedricktown
Bridgeport
N. J
Baltimore
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Mme
Anna Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Paris
Helje de Sagan
Waukegan
Lil
Philipp W. Mathersill
W. G. Yoliva
Zron City
Army Autonay
Niigata
Daniel J. Ainsworth
Revenue Cutter Rush
Seattle
Wash
Indiana
Wabash
Lafayette
Kansas
Grain on the Farms Report Sets Move of Crops
Washington report shows farmers holding about 148.7 million bushels of wheat, 962.4 million of corn and 267.2 million of oats on March 1, 1908. The bulletin notes lower wheat stocks than last year and below ten-year averages, with most crops expected to ship out of counties. It gives percentages for on-hand stocks, shipping out, and merchantage across wheat, corn, and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Repudiates the Story and Rates Cut News
Secretary Taft repudiates a morning story about independence from Roosevelt policies after telephonic talk with Vorrs. Harriman announces a first class rate of 1 dollar Portland to San Francisco and 33 for second class, likely prompting a rival rate match. Harry Orchard’s trial date set as he will be removed from Caldwell to Boise for a court date on ex-Gartimer Steinenberg murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinwood
Owen Priester
Salkehatchie
Peoria
Stoessel
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Edward T. Hance
Union Trust Company
Detroit
Mich
Democratic State Committee of
Minnesota
John A. Johnson
Senate
Monetti Montrezza
Waterbury Conn
William
Virginia Campbell Thompson
Alexander Campbell
Christien
Campbellite
Washington
British Isles
Ireland
William Slade Clark & Co
Philadelphia
Paris
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Emperor William
George Worthington
Nebraska
Pittsfield
Mass
Germany
Lisbon
Portugal
Manuel
Victoria
Yeketerimovar
Russia
M. Staroselsky
Kutals
George A. Cooke
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brandon
J.R. Day
Syracuse University
Day
Roosevelt
New York
Charles Hughes
Michigan
Don Eduardo de Beistegui
Gary
United States
Columbus
L. L. Olds Leet Company
Clinton
Wis
Mexico
Walter F. Baker
Boston
Bogota
N. J
Callao
J Lma
Straus al Washington
Harry Goldstein
Chicago
O. D. J. Hughes
New Rochelle
N.Y
Joseph Husker
Alton
Jrl
Louis
St. Louis
Herman Lich
Frank 3
Taft
Arthur T. Forgs
Taft News
Oho
Vorrs
Harriman
Poytland
Portland
San Francisco
North Pacifi Steamship Company
Harrimen
Harry Orchard
Boise
Idaho
Frank Steinenberg
Caldwell
Rail traffic improves as idle cars drop in U S and Canada
The committee on car efficiency of the American Railway association reports a decline in January traffic spike was checked in February with idle cars in the United States and Canada reduced by over 20 000 on February 1 from two weeks earlier, signaling improving car situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Railway Association
United States
Canada
Iowa News Roundup From An Iowa City Segment
A diverse Iowa news digest reports saloon permits revoked in Whiting, local deaths by heart failure and accidents, honors for a student at Iowa State College, crimes and court actions in Davenport Muscatine and Decorah, a fatal house fire rescue, a missing person case near Marshalltown, meningitis outbreaks in Harlan and Mason City fire rebuilding plans, a juvenile home discussion in Davenport, and notable local rescues highlighting community life in 1908. The items mention Cahan farming northwest of Lake City, Judge Reed in Dubuane, and Ward/Ware case developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
C. Fahan
Lake City
Myrick Paisley
Inawa
Storms
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ella Halverson
A. Halverson
Marshalltown
Dubuque
Fred Hank Cigar Company
Davenport
Texas
Charles Wenham
Muscatine
Guthrig
Okla
Harry Jones
Aluscatine
Tim Turpit
Clarksville
Jorgen Petersen
Nevada
Johanna Mare Neilson Petersen
Denmark
John Plank
Decorah
Reed
Federal
Dubuane
Interstate Investment Company
Charles City
Radio Company of
New York
Sioux
Kingsley
James Boelon
Otto Klinghiel
Renton
South Dakota
Iowa Central Depot
Continental Hotel
Frank Bilchelberger
Bloomfeld
Sigourney
Pree
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. G. Clark
Centerville
Clark
Fairfield
Appanoose County
Mm Carson
Carson
Iver
Citizen's Committee
Leroy J. Vrare
Seymor
Cart
Ware
Harlan
George Bililigs
Gir
Bartlett
Charles Wirth
Tilliots
Wirth
St. Francis Academy
Mason City
St. Francis
Clinton
Howard
Scarborough
Hamimer
Scar
John Burns
George Erwin
Hershey Hospital
Srack
I. W. Bollinger
Sealt
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Brighton
Col
Farmers’ State Bank
William ‘ Esser
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. Bliss Company
Hatlbell Cook - McReynolds
George S. McReynolds
Chicago Board of Trade
Joliet
King Edward
William Adier
State National Bank of
United States Grand Jury
Girardville
J. ©. Levy
Curry Robertson
Jom Henry
Hawkinsville
Congo
Leopold
Belgium
Nebraska Democratic State Convention
Bryan
Omaha
Neb
B. F. Bush
Battimore
Western Maryland Railroad
Bush
Lave Martin
Kirtland
Redfield Proctor
Proctor Union Church
Proctor
Bridget King
Sheffield
LSL
John
Charles B. Landis
Frankfort
Ind
Armstrong Corks Company
Sturgeon Bar
Gov. Frear
Honolulu
Evans
Tatsu
China
Huangpu
Union Bank of Commerce
Rio Janeiro
Bliss B.L. Cavanagh
Heity Green
Hoboken
Court Theater
Meiningen
Victor Eommanuel
Italy
Venice
Connor
Kentucky
American Tobacco Company
International Harvester Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
East River
Long Island City
Hitchcock
Committee On Ways and Means
Walter Wrman
Nubile Health Service
Corteiyou
Rice Hill
Black River Falls
Frank P. Glazier
Chelsea
War Tait
Jimer J. Burkett
Curtis Guild
Eben S. Draper
C.richter
Laporte
Ciicuit Court
Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Company
George F. Mull
Indianapolis
Simeon Ford
President Roosevelt
Boston Real Estate and Auction Board
John F. Miller
Order of War Department
Cleveland
Lake View Cemetery
Lake View
Iowa News
J.J. A. Swinger
Holstein
Thomas Jersted
Clarion
Fort Dodge
Jersted
Michael Cook
Hewster
Neir
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