Dominion to erect coast guns off Nova Scotia coast
The dominion government plans to place battery guns on the Nova Scotia coast to protect the Mariner area. The strategy aims to keep Glouchester schooners outside the three mile limit.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1904
Page
7
The dominion government plans to place battery guns on the Nova Scotia coast to protect the Mariner area. The strategy aims to keep Glouchester schooners outside the three mile limit.
A striking mirage seen on Lake Michigan near Manitowoc drew observers from the town and skippers aboard the Hull and Jeule Martin reporting clear views of Big Point Sauble six and a half miles distant. Atmospheric conditions favored the illusion, with trees and smaller objects appearing in inverted shapes and unusual clarity at sea level.
May 3 in Montenegro reports a rift within Prince Nicholas's family as Mirko challenges his elder brother Danilo. Mirko allegedly led campaigns against Danilo with support from their father’s disapproval and mounting pamphleteering against Danilo and his wife. Nicholas seeks Mirko’s banishment and moves Mirko near Podgoritz while attempting to appease the Walton army to avert civil war.
The mikado offers a prince to attend the world’s fair in St Louis. He will be accompanied by his wife and depart Japan in June, staying several months. The visit expresses appreciation for the welcoming attitude of the American people toward Japan.
Foreign observers warn California evaporated fruit producers may form a trust to control output. U S consul Brittwin at Klehl Germany notes precautions to sustain prices and prevent market manipulation. He urges shippers to pack perfect fruit, ship consistently, and match or exceed sample quality to maintain demand in Germany.
The item notes how California fruit is bred and suggests shipper officials prepare brief cooking instructions for each case. It mentions packaging with paper walip containing the instructions and references consequences of the lent crop in Servia and Bosnia.
Chicago detective Kehov stopped Mrs. Buale Lindsey of Sungamonst from leaping from a third story window as a fire started in her home. Fire began in the kitchen from a defective chimney. Lindsey attempted to extinguish flames, retrieved her child, and was guided to safety by the detective after shouting a warning.
An old advertisement warns of heart trouble symptoms such as fainting shortness of breath and chest pain urging immediate use of Dr Miles Heart Cure. It cites a testimonial from John K Todd of Antopaus Ohio claiming full recovery after two years with a money back guarantee if no benefit.
Otren Lohaughten, a farmer near La Crosse, fears losing wealth after his wife died last spring. He seeks to reclaim assets titled in her name, which she had deeded to their son, a young boy, amid concern over potential financial trouble. The case involves claims of property transfer and protective disposition.
Frank Valentine, a sailor on the Pere Marquette Wash, tore a page from John Chung’s laundry account book over a curiosity to show friends. Chung obtained a warrant. Valentine pled guilty in municipal court and was fined with costs, or 22 days in default.
Furnished rooms by the day or week or month. Prices from 25 to 1.50 for board and room. Mrs EL Shephardson proprietress. Also furnished rooms with electric light and bath offered at Colonial Hotel 40 B Washington-st. National Forest south of a mining station. Business cards and novelty printing services available from Novelty Printing Co Washington.
The Wortine Watern Traction Company and Gadiamapouis Columbus Southern Traction Co announce passenger and express service linking Indianapolis with Lebanon, Frankfort, Lebanon to Indianapolis, and connections to Columbus and Me Wreemwood city. Freight and delivery routes include hourly cars, with special weekend schedules and last cars around 11:30 pm, serving Greenwood Franklin and Arc0 areas.
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