Condensed News of the Week Globally and Domestically
A compact round up of events including Senator Heyburn and McCumber debate lumber tariffs, War Secretary Dickinson’s Panama Canal illness return, new two-dollar counterfeit, U S navy 1911 build plans, Mrs Taft illness affecting Hampton trip, Aldrich Tillman tariff clash, income tax push, Vice President Sherman on roads, diplomats Ritter Wilder arrival, Dr Barkley moderator Denver, Helen Taft Gettysburg monument, Wu Ting-fang arbitration talk, John Kirby Sr manufacturing head, Taft Mecklenburg Day speech, Eliot retirement Harvard, Port Arthur pardon, and czar clemency over surrender.
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Heyburn
McCumber
Dickingon
Panama Canal
Washington
Treasury
United States Navy
Taft
Hampton
Aldrich
Tillman
Sherman
National Good Roads Congress
Paul Ritter
Switzerland
United States
Amos P. Wilder
Shanghai
San Francisco
Orient
James B. Barkley
Detroit
Presbyterian General Assembly
Denver
Helen Taft
Gettysburg
Wu Ting* Fang
Lake” Mohonk
John Kirby
National Association of Manufacturers
Charlotte
N.C
Mecklenburg
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Stoesgel
Port Arthur
Nebogatoff
World meteorology meeting to seek wireless ocean reports
Leaders of nations plan a London conference to devise a plan for wireless weather and storm data from the sea. Other items note the Calhoun bribery trial, a Union Pacific mail theft near Omaha, Harvard Club meetings, and various domestic incidents including a missing farmer and a grand jury dispute in Oklahoma.
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London
Patrick Calhoun
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Omaha
National Association of Harvard Clubs
Cincinnati
Henry Traue
Fairfield
New York
Emma Goldman
Vespasian Warner
United. .States Pension Commissioner
Snell
Clinton
the Lakes
Gulf Waterways Association
Taft
St. Louis
New Orleans
Gilbert
Ira M. Smith
Grand Rapids
Mich
Aloss
Roosevelt
Africa
Boards of Arbitration
Illnois
Detroit
Great Lakes
Wickereham
Oklahoma
Waukegan
Roosevelts chase buffaloes and train strike report
A chaotic column notes Roosevelt and son Kermit killing two buffaloes in Africa while trains halt on the Georgian railroad due to a strike. It also cites a cave-in in Olive Branch Mississippi killing Black workers, and various political and social items including court decisions, industry strikes, and notable obituaries across dates and places.
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Fremen
Roosevelt
Nairobi
Mr. Roosevelt
Kermit
Olive Branch
Mizs
James Montagué
Belmond
Peckiam
Des ‘Moines
Jakes
Jal’ Ee
Frederico Maffani
Tom' Johnson
America
Appellate Court of
New York
Col
Henry HK. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Fairhaven
Mass
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Kalispell
Mont
Somers
Louise Carston
East Hampton
Conn
Western Pacific Railroad
Consolidated
Brooks
American Locomotive Company
Guam
United States
Pacific Ocean
Lke
Portland Gateway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Ore
Presbyterian General Assembly
Denver
Senate
Edward
Earl of
Milton. Daly
Chicago
John Witherspooh
Princeton College
Washington
Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Contempt Case
Washington authorities reveal the U S Supreme Court will consider punishment for contempt next Tuesday in a landmark case linking Sheriff Shiny Deputy Sheriff Ginson and six residents of Hamilton County Tennessee to a conspiracy tied to a lynching. Sentences may include imprisonment or both as six defendants await punishment in Chattanooga under Sheriff Wright custody.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Cdsea
Shiny
Sherif Ginson
Hamilton County
Teno
Sid
Wiliams, Nolan
Padgett
Mafi
Émiei Weta
Lynch
Joba On
Coirta
Efimtindi Dasauit
Supreme Court
Johnson
Chattanooga
Shipp
Alice
Marshal Wright
United States
Reward for railroad bandits encoded in Omaha report
A Cheyenne man named L A Steinhart was arrested on suspicion of being an accomplice in the Union Pacific mail robbery near Omaha Saturday night. He carried $800 in bills as authorities pursue bandits with rewards totaling $9,000 from the Union Pacific and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Union, Pacific
United States Post Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
L. A. Steinhart
Union Pacific Mail
Move Modjeska's Remains To Poland For Interment
The body of Mme. Helens Modjeska, noted Polish tragedienne, who died a month ago, will be removed from the vault at Calvary cemetery and started on its long journey to Poland for interment.
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Modjeska
Los Angeles
Cal
Mme
Helens Modjeska
Calvary Cemetery
Poland
Supreme Court rules express shipment of liquor legal
The Adams Express Company wins before the U S Supreme Court in a Kentucky case, holding interstate commerce allows liquor shipments into a local option county despite state law, reversing Hart County court. Oklahoma reports disaster with five dead, heavy flooding, crop losses, and many horses swept away. Florida passes bank guaranty bill similar to Oklahoma law.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Adams Express Company
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Express
Express Company
Hart County Court
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
New President Named for Tabor College
Rev. Frederick W. Long, pastor of the Huron Congregational Church in South Dakota, has been elected president of Tabor College by the board of trustees.
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Tabor
Tabor, la
Frederick W. Long
The
Huron
S. D
Taft Calls for $36 Million Army Budget Cut
President Taft sent back to the war department the estimates for the military establishment for the new fiscal year 1911 and urged a reduction of about 36 million dollars.
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Washington
Taft
War Department
Debutante Courtship at the Colonel's Ball
A late debutante faces a crowded reception as her mother smiles at her daughter's social success. The scene centers on two officer brothers quarrelling, with Maud prompted by a playful but tense question about etiquette, illustrating social tensions in a military community.
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Mamma
Suctesa Magazine
Quack Patent Medicine Ad Claims Cure All Dangers
An early 20th century advertisement touts a patent remedy by F J Cheney claiming cures for catarrh and blood impurities. The text asserts endorsements and testimonials, notes retail price, and promotes mail delivery of the product with vague medical assurances and dubious efficacy.
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Hall’ Sauk
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toida
F.J. Cheney
Aml
Fran
Wanpieg, Kinwan & Manvin
Ulesa
New York Pastor Seeks Patron for Child Theater
Rev Perry Grant of New York argues acting is a psychological need and aims to find a wealthy benefactor to fund a theater for children. He frames the project as educational, aligning with Froebel's belief that play is a natural instinct for learning.
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Rev
Perry. Grant
New York
Froebel
Safe and Sure Cough Remedy Endorsed by Physicians
A nostalgic ad copy extols Kemp's Balsam as the best cough cure endorsed by doctors. It claims long-standing trust among medical professionals and well-informed readers, noting availability at druggists and dealers for 25 cents. The text also advertises Lewis' Single Binder cigars and includes miscellaneous moral mottos.
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Kemp
Ken Kemp
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Frank Huth
Harristi Township
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Frank Stores
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William McCune
Oskaloosa
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Mose Arquette
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Rev. H. Specht
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Citizens' Club
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