National Irrigation Congress to Convene in Chicago
About five thousand delegates from across the United States and prominent foreign guests will attend the 11th annual National Irrigation congress in Chicago from December 5. The event aims to promote irrigation as a profitable agricultural practice and will feature entertainment, operas, lectures, and international representation chaired by Dr W A Evans and others.
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Spokane
Wash
United States
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
R. Insinger
Northwestern & Pacific Hypothek Bank
Middle Western
National Board of Governors
Missouri
Congress
Atlantic City
Rochester
Buffalo
St. Paul
Los Angeles
South
Committee On Foreign Representation
W. A. Evans
BE. McQuemn Gray
Albuquerque
N. M
Western Canada
Harry A. Wheeler
Chicago Association of Commerce
Reiss
Hubbard Hall
Fine Arts Museum
Auditorium
Taftell
Ana Thay
Infant Son Dies After Brief Illness
Death ends a short illness for the infant son of Credy Pirtagaon and Mrs Hieva Sriber of Slog. The child aged 20 days died last evening at Sthaevick. The family asks for sympathy from friends as arrangements for private burial were held this morning.
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Credy Pirtagaon
Doy
Hieva Sriber
Sthaevick
Tiuir Fekay
Go to Rome on Dorothe Arnold Disappearance Case
Following a tip Dorothea Arnold missing for months was sighted near Rene, authorities searched the area then went to Moreno’s and Geo Crisco where Miss Arnold’s fate remained unclear.
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Rome
New York
Dorothe Arnold
Montha
Rene
Frente
Morenos Na Geo Crisco
Misa Arnolt
Oates
Priians Cathartog at Cowes London
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an event at Cowes London involving someone named Priians Cathartog and a reference to August and a person linked to a mother or wife. The text is damaged with garbled terms and unclear actions or outcomes.
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Cowes
London
Bosta
Cowey
Hla’ Malorry
Ingenious New York Swindle Outsmarts Cost of Living
A visitor in New York allegedly lived two weeks with no money by ordering large shipments to be sent later and paying with checks. He charmed clerks with meals and entertainment while avoiding delivery until payment could be covered, prompting charges but leaving no goods collected. The tale sits among other inflation era hoaxes and tall tales from August in New York.
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New York
New Swcden
Coney Island
Asere Abe
Haren
Ingeniova
York
Anglar
Starion Elnee
Hy & Cleo
Thane
Bert
Quay
Wark
Treaty Debate Stirs Roatan German Irish Groups
Report outlines tensions over a proposed arbitration treaty with massed opposition. Congressman Jones Cirley backs resolutions from a German American and Irish American citizen meeting opposing the proposed measure amid fears of German American and Irish American impacts in the United States.
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Massood
Staton
Germany
Jones Cirley
Smithsonian backs blob extermination as patriotic diversion
Washington notes from the Smithsonian Herald a lighthearted push to exterminate blobs as a wildlife measure. The piece mocks the term blob and outlines debates over its purpose and nature while highlighting other official notices on mines safety and road funding.
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Smithsonian
Org
Oliver Herfcrd
Postal rates probe opens in New York hearing
A Taft commission began hearings at the federal building to study postal costs for second class mail. The panel led by Associate Justice Charles E. Hughes of the Supreme Court and including A Lawrence Lowell and Harry A. Wheeler will report to President Taft by December 1.
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New York
Taft
Post Office Department
Commisson
Charles
BE. Sughrs
United States Supreme Court
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard Universit
Harry A. Wheeler
United States Trot Company
Chienea
Collyer FP
Pcl
National Clay Court Tennis Tourney Set to Defend Titles
August 1 note from Oamaha Nebraska states that the National Clay Court Tennis Tournament will open at the field club next Saturday with a larger, more representative field. Maryitle Bh. Long of San Francisco the current national champion and An ferton end Mayer last year’s doubles winners will return to defend their titles.
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Oamaha
Neb
Maryitle Bh. Long
San Fransisco
Anferton End Mayer
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Howe
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Blues Hunt
Swithsonian Institute Institutes
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Brestfast
Boon
Bureau of Fisheries
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Medorica
Rma
Arenal Park
Pittsburg
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Fisher
Joseph A. Holmes
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Arsenal Park
Bureau of Mines
Frank F. Smith
Bureau of Plant Inductrs
Department of Agriculture
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