Nicholson Named Chief of Bureau of Navigation
Nicholson will assume command as chief of the Bureau of Navigation with the rank of rear admiral.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
4
Ohio G C Party to Fight Machine in New Deal Push
Columbus, Dec 17 E N Huggis a leading republican calls purge of Cannonism and Aldrichism to break the system behind it and launch a new deal movement in Ohio He singles out Albert Douglas of Chillicothe as the only Ohio congressman aligned with state sentiments and aims to defeat all other GOP incumbents in renomination unless they back the new program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Huggins
Huggis
Ohio
Douglas
Paris to London airship cruise targets invasion capability
Preparations near completion for the Clement Bayard dirigible The Dreadnaught of the air to fly from Paris to London. Builders aim to show a fleet of airships could strike major targets in wartime, including London landmarks and Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Clement-Bayard
King Edward's Palace
House of Parliament
Elwood Man Weighing 490 Pounds Marries 100-Pound Bride
Anderson Ind Dec 17 Chauncey Merlin of Elwood who weighs 490 pounds and is said to be the largest Elk and Redman in the world, married Mrs Estella Banning also of Elwood who weighs 100 pounds. Merlin once weighed 790 pounds while with a circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
Chauncey Merlin
Elwood
Estella Banning
Merlin
Russia Makes New Terms to Finland
Helsingfors Dec 17 Governor General Zyn returned from St. Petersburg with new terms for Finland. The report notes Russia imposing conditions on Finland, signaling a shift in policy and potential tensions between the two territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Finland
Helsingfors
Zyn
Czar Seeks Immediate Oppressive Finland Taxation
Petersburg reports a czar issued war decree to revive harsh Finnish rules. It orders a new tax system forcing Finland to pay 8 million dollars for Russia's defense, double the prior amount, plus policing costs. Resistance could prompt suspension of the constitution and a governor general ruling as absolute dictator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Finland
Russia
Zyn
Suicide in Billings man over financial distress
P A Moseley 25 from Meyers Ferry Washington shot himself in Billings Montana after a crisis over money he expected to receive by telegraph. He was recently married four months and his uncle chairs the National Bank of Bloomfield Missouri. Despondency over unpaid funds prompted the act. A telegram said the letter was on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
P. A. Moseley
Meyers Ferry
Wash
Moseley
The
National Bank of
Bloomfield
St. Louis
Deliv
Wreck of Southern Railway Train Toll Grows at Greensboro
Investigators probe cause of No 11 derailment near a trestle in Greensboro. Twelve dead confirmed with 25 serious injuries at St Leo's hospital as wrecking crews clear the creek bed. A broken rail about 200 feet from the trestle is blamed for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Southern Railway
St. Leo’s Hospital
Henry L. Stribling
Decatur, Ga
F. G. Smith
Spencer, N. C
Wheatfield Woes Prompt Quiet Farmyard Reflection
A rural line hints at practical philosophy as a hoe thins weeds and daily toil reshapes patience. The speaker notes friction in life, linking effort and outcome with a stoic, rustic observation.
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