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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
7
Telegraphic reports summarize the week’s events across politics economy and society. The dispatches highlight key developments, notable statements, and brief outcomes from multiple regions and organizations.
Western Newspaper Union reports a fire wiped out a store saloon and two warehouses owned by B A Taylor in Bisbee Arizona. Loss estimated at 50000 dollars. The incident adds to a growing list of regional disasters and financial impact on local banking interests.
The House voted 72 to 47 to exclude funds for continuing Taft tariff board from the sundry civil appropriation bill. The Agricultural Department says Imperial Valley California leads in cotton crop condition. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union protests $500,000 for rifle practice in public schools. A Columbus Memorial fountain is unveiled in Washington honoring Christopher Columbus. Admiral Osterhaus ordered from Key West to Havana after a report of Havana race war conditions. Postmaster General Hitchcock expects a general parcels post before session end to ease living costs. James Knox Taylor resigns as supervising architect of the Treasury. The three year homestead bill is sent to the White House for signature. The House judiciary committee will preliminarily investigate the beef trust, omitting named packing industry men.
The Carion City and Pueblo teams move their franchises to Raton New Mexico and Trinidad Colorado and played first games under the new arrangement England champion Jem Driscoll plans a visit to seek a date with world featherweight champ Johny Kilbane in a few weeks ongoing pursuit of a bout remains the focus.
In England about 110000 men idle along the Thames and Medway including dockers carmen seamen and firemen. The Hamburg launched steamship Imperator 900 feet long 50000 horsepower with Emperor William as sponsor. Cuba's President Gomez calls on citizens to arm and organize amid national peril.
A San Francisco Chronicle tale recalls ancient mariners in a seaport tavern sharing fog experiences. One old salt describes Newfoundland fogs so thick crews leaned on deck rails and, when mist lifted, toppled into the sea as a comic warning.
A comic quip frames a character named Rastus Skinnah discussed by the Catholic Standard and Times. The exchange jokes about lifting chickens, with dialectal speech highlighting humorous misunderstanding.
The Dry Goods Economist notes retailers currently feature charmeuse and satin wraps with midpriced prices from 10 to 20 dollars. Bright color lining adds contrast, lace collars and cuffs finish the look, white lace is common, and some garments use black lace trimmed to reveal the lining.
A speaker considers England Norway and Scotland for summer travel with a likely choice of Punk Beach.
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