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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
4
The Marshfield Times reports that U S exports in 1910 surpass 800 million, with September alone at 70 million. It details exports of ready for consumption and for further manufacturing, notes gains over 1909, and contrasts with foodstuffs and crude materials in nine months through September. The report cites U S consular data for the year’s export trends.
The 20 000 pariah dogs dumped from Constantinople onto Ona Island provoke protests from animal welfare groups led by the British Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. They condemn the banishment as inhumane and foresee disease risks, while a French trader explores exporting dog skins for gloves to Berlin Paris and London, though officials doubt viability.
A brief, odd historical quote presents two young boys discussing home life and their mother’s influence. One remarks his mother wants to give him a ball every evening, the other notes his father is a doctor who uses chloroform, leaving him unaware until it ends.
A public note discusses a man sharing the narrator’s name who has been run in for fraud by a credit firm. The exchange downplays concern, suggesting people know you cannot borrow money or credit. The piece reflects social skepticism and reputational impact.
Mother asks what reward Willie would like after a morning of good behavior. Willie requests permission to follow the naughty rules for the afternoon.
Chicago mourns as Fire Chief James Horan and about 30 firefighters die battling a tornado of flame at Morris & Co. packing plant in Union Stockyards. A watchman raised the alarm. 15 companies fought the blaze as ammonia explosions and a collapsing roof trapped crews on a loading platform.
Report from Etampes France describes Mlle Helene Datriou completing a 103 mile attempt in two hours and thirty three minutes. She endured heavy cold and fatigue during the event.
A fire on December 22 ravaged the cornmeal mill and package department of the Great Western Cereal company plant in Fort Dodge, causing an estimated loss of $50,000. Fire officials reported extensive damage to the damaged structures and interrupted production.
The Senate received the Lorimer bribery inquiry report from Senator Burrows before recess. It finds Lorimer’s seat not invalidated by corrupt methods, rejects bribery conclusions against four legislators, and notes no evidence the alleged corruption fund benefited Lorimer. Senator Beveridge and Senator Frazier published views. no minority report. Action on the report to wait until after holidays.
St Louis report says machinists blacksmiths boilermakers coppersmiths and helpers on Missouri Pacific Iront Mountain Railway ended their strike by an agreement signed by railroad and union leaders. Terms reportedly mirror those offered May 1 though unions claim victory and say they pressed the rails into time.
Maria Rappa, a frail Italian woman under thirty, was found guilty of abetting the kidnapping of Hattie Michael Rizzo and Giuseppe Longo after a ten minute Kings County trial. The jury delivered verdict in less than six hours, with the case described as a swift Brooklyn proceeding.
F A Treadwell editor and publisher of Rock Lake Ripples shot two men at Hackaxe in a county quarrel. W B Bliss, a merchant, sustained a bullet wound through the neck and J Dimmons, a farmer, was wounded in the shoulder. Treadwell is under arrest.
Mrs. Madge Waddell sues former wife of St Louis star pitcher known as Rube Waddell. The Columbus D team member is defendant in four divorce actions alleging nonsupport and citing his status as Waddell's third wife.
Thirty firemen nearly perish in a $75,000 fire that destroyed the all-wood Libmar & Co factory and warehouse in New York. The blaze swept through a paper manufacturers facility causing extensive damage and prompting rapid emergency response.
Chattanooga report notes United States Senator Jamey G Frazier says the subcommittee report does not reflect his views on Lorimer and that four votes for Lorimer were bought. He claims seven corrupt votes were cast and that Lorimer lacked one lawful vote for election. He did not sign the report and questions minority views among others.
Edward Morris president of Morris & Co Loury H Heyman of Morty & Co and Edward Tilden of Swift & Co three Packers recently reindicted by the federal grand jury on the charge of conspiracy in restraint of trade appeared in the United States district court clerk office and furnished bond for $10,000 each. The bonds were furnished by the same sureties who furnished bond on the original judgments.
Baltimore approves an ordinance titled Elh forbidding whites from moving into blocks where blacks dominate and blacks from moving into blocks where whites dominate. The measure, signed by Mayor Mahon, mandates segregation in residency as a city rule.
Rock Springs Texas federal grand jury adjourned without returning any indictment against men who participated in the lynching of Antonio Rodriguez the Mexican who murdered Mrs Jem Henderson No testimony presented by the defense or prosecution met the jury's standard for indictment and no charges were filed
A major Ontario bank with Toronto head offices and 31 branches suspended payments. The bank holds capital stock of 1,000,000 with about 600,000 paid up and over 1,000 shareholders, many in small holdings.
A large four masted schooner ran aground on the west side of Cape Lookout shoals Wednesday as heavy tide and strong winds drove it high onto the shoals. Crew safety not stated. Location: Morehead City area.
Mrs Helene Dutrieu completed a historic flight in Etampes covering 108 miles in two hours and thirty three minutes. The event marks the longest flight by a woman to date.
Dr Frederick A Cook arrives in New York aboard the George Washington after a voyage from Copenhagen. He asserts he was at the North Pole and plans to stay home, offering little more than a magazine account of his travels and trials. He criticizes Arctic madness and declines to discuss further explanations with the university or press.
Federal authorities investigate alleged sugar frauds involving New York and Wisconsin shipments. Reports say millions of dollars may be involved as import duties are paid and then drawbacks claimed on exported by products like syrup and other mixtures. Officials allege sugar companies reexport raw sugar as refined products to secure drawbacks without proper refinement.
Unclear progress in wage dispute between engineers and managers as arbitration options are debated. Labor Commissioner DP reports meetings with both sides, but no decisive agreement emerges.
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports September 1910 railroad earnings totaling 266,647,702 dollars. Expenses for the same period are listed at 100,208, as tax adjustments affect the net earnings. The document notes a net tax contribution near 85,000,000 dollars.
Cap. Bernard Frederick Yvengh and Lienp. Vivian Thrrandon of the Lritisl weyy were found guilty of capiomage upon fortifications at Borkum and sentenced to four years in prison.
In Manchester Ohio voters facing disfranchisement after a November election ruling. The five to seven year bans affect party members tied to the Adkuns county ballot and proceedings renew the contested vote results.
Stracuse N I Ponting Cloths qe Kol Ii.x Votstein Vriestim, owned by Stevens Brothers of Tigerpool, breaks the world seven day snitzer record with 87.28 pounds, reported from Gow Breaks Butter event.
The engagement of the only son sparks a family chorus of opinions about the bride to be. Critics describe her looks money and strength as lacking while one speaker offers a single praise that she has no relatives. The father finally voices approval urging the match.
A playful old dialogue contrasts a boastful student and a patient teacher. The professor clarifies teaching dynamics while the student claims self reliance. The exchange hints at humorous misreadings and learned humility in a classroom setting.
A discussion notes Mrs Roosevelt kept gowns for years yet remained well dressed while Mrs Kennel in London wears outfits for more than one season due to limited income. The piece also advertises patent remedies and literary quotes, including La Fontaine and Dr Pierces Pills, interspersed with unrelated moral observations.
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