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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1904
Page
6
Chicago September 2. The map marks Fairbanks extensive westward tour covering nearly six thousand miles. He will deliver about 40 speeches on the program aboard a special train with a goal of broad political doctrine distribution across the region.
George D. Hellman announced the appointed committees for the National Republican League convention to be held October 5 and 6 here Maj Harold C Magrew was chosen grand marshal and Gen John R Ward sergeant at arms Also notes a local court case with Arthur Kastner, 42, under a peace bond after a gun incident and a milk bottle sent for poison element analysis A divorce suit Scripps McRae Trilgram Kans City Sept 2 details Martin Anderson sued for tearing chair from under her during a seating incident
In the Unity building Democratic headquarters buzzed with activity as Levi P. Hanlan visited and campaign literature was dispatched to precinct committeemen. About 2,800 letters were sent urging “relieve work” and planning at least 286 meetings as County Chairman Clark presses for a robust turnout in Marion county.
Relatives of William F. Cody claim the divorce application of the scout will be withdrawn before a hearing in Shechten, Wyoming this week. Also noted is a political dance organized by The Young Ben's Pemperarie Cra with Charles Peitsiohn as president to be held Friday evening in Washington Hall.
Fort Leavenworth Kal Sept officers differ on Gen Corbin recommendation against marriages by officers. Some back him, others doubt enforceability. One fears new duties may force a court martial if he cannot support a family. Lighthouse Overthrown at Fort William follows a windstorm. Jessie Eberhardt sent to reform school after drunken wagon incident, judged by Judge Stubbs.
A historical article describes native cattle in southern Nigeria, noting color and slow maturation for beef and the impracticality of dairy use. It covers corn silage as cattle feed improvements, silo technology, and the shift toward women’s farming roles. It also reports dairy fat production costs at St. Louis trials and a New York cellar fitting with railroad car mishap details.
Far destroying males details experiments at the Kansas station using roasting insects and poisoned bits of meat to affect mole burrows. Results varied with methods, but risks include poison danger and possible drug effects on pests and non target species described.
A descriptive piece on the American Netherlands known as the Tules near San Francisco Bay. It explains the vast reclaimed lands, the dike system with steam dredgers, and pumps for drainage and irrigation. It notes crops like angora celery potatoes bluegrass alfalfa and a new silver prune, with high maintenance costs and abundant plant nutrients.
A photo illustration shows a Bartlett pear and an apple with a pear apple hybrid on an apple tree at Davie. Prof H A Surface reports seeds to be planted to explore a new fruit, while other notes cover frozen dairy supply in Copenhagen, electric light effects on plant growth, next season strawberry plans, rye as a forage crop, lamb feeding, and an ad for a Kitchen Queen steel range.
SCRIPPS-McRAE TELEGRAM BUFFALO N Y Sept After a business day Wednesday the Brotherhoods motor men held a grand hall gathering in Convention Hall J F Deems general superintendent of motive power of the New York Central will address the firemen Thursday Milwaukee seems to lead in the race to secure the convention next year FR Be Walrous of that city is here to urge Milwaukee's claims The convention will adjourn in another week
Pleasant weather lifts attendance at the exposition with a schedule packed for the last week of September and early October. Notable acts include Grenadier Guards of London, La Garde republicaine of Paris, and the National Artillery Band of Mexico. The live stock show progresses with Whornt prizes, airship races begin, and state days feature in the program. Touring conventions and the tuberculosis congress are planned, while kitchen queen demonstrations offer tastings for housekeepers in Indianapolis.
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