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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

2

Tillman denounces mixed race feast as southern peril

Senator Ben Tillman, recuperating in Atlanta, denounces a New York Cosmopolitan banquet with white and black attendees. He warns such social equality shows, he says, a path to bloody race conflicts and urges Democratic action to preserve white supremacy in the South. He recalls Roosevelt's Booker T. Washington meeting as harmful and predicts worsened conditions before any improvement.

Tillman Benjamin BR. Tillman South Carolina Atlanta New York Cosmopolitan Society South Villard Roosevelt Booker Washington Confederacy Sual

Three Cent Town in Cleveland as fare drops to three

A Cleveland three cent fare era emerges with aluminium disks replacing coins for car tickets. Merchants accept disks for goods and parks and theaters price peanuts popcorn and admissions at three cents. Stores stage three cent sales to boost business under the new system.

Cleveland

Damp proof paper from Calcutta to combat damp walls

Consul General William H. Michael reports from Calcutta that a new damp proof wall covering made from raw copper in thicknesses from 0.12 to 0.6 inches is proposed. It can be worked into patterns, is claimed insect proof and damp proof, and can last six to seven years without cleaning. Used like ordinary wallpaper, it promises advantages in Calcutta's damp climate.

William H. Michael Calcutta Endia State Department Washington

Family Act In Grass Valley Census Case Crase Family

Census marshal records in Grass Valley California show a Crase family with a father mother and child all under seventeen noted in the school census book. The note highlights remarkable completeness of local records amid ongoing Census work and reflects on wider fire loss patterns in the United States and Canada, comparing Chelsea’s blaze to regular annual losses and urging action.

Grass Valley Cal Marshal Argall Crase United States Canada Chelsea Mass

Roosevelt to Spend Two Years Abroad After Inauguration

A Washington dispatch says President Roosevelt plans to leave the United States after his successor's inauguration on March 4 and not return for two years. He intends to hunt big game in Africa and perhaps elsewhere, aiming to place himself beyond reach of anyone seeking to influence the Taft administration. The move is seen as a way to allow Taft a free hand and avoid pressure on the new president. Also notes a smoking room for men at a East Orange women’s club and a Tampa effort to curb mosquitoes by releasing minnows.

Roosevelt United States Washington New York Times Africa Tift Chicago Taft Mr. Taft Cleveland Harrison McKinley General Grant

Obeyed Orders Fire Save Lesson From Mrs Wilcox

A fire in a woman's home sparked by a hot hat falling on a gas jet ends with her automatic recall of her husband Jack's emergency instructions to place a rug on a blaze and call the engines. Her maid quickly turns off the gas and stamps out the flames, revealing a humorous misinterpretation of the tactic. The tale ends with a quip about the Mrs. Wilcox's faith in her husband's guidance.

Wstelle Jack

Presence Mind of Nelson and Ancedotes of Wit

An 19th century style roundup recounts Nelsons demand for sealing wax to seal a letter to the crown prince and a caution about haste. It pairs a Troy judge joke about pledges with a note on small tack forging in Bromsgrove Worcestershire England. The items reflect curio anecdotes and moral quips.

Mabin Lord Nelson Denmark Nessury Nelson Stewart Bromsgrove Worcestershire England New York Press

Glittering Bargain and Murky Promise in Real Estate

A prospective investor asks about terms at $2 an acre and the Billville agent hints at gold in the land, implying a shady lure. The exchange echoes sensational phrases from era papers, with stray lines alluding to moral bites and bustling travel.

Billville Atlanta Constitution

Tabor Topics Mixed Local News From Glenwood To Portland

Keley Carns drew an 880 gopher bounty at Glenwood Saturday. The YWCA gifted 822 at the May morning breakfast Tuesday. Merwin Hunter of Emerson visits family in north Tabor. Water mains extend on Center Street and Orange to Park Street. Mrs Jesse West and baby arrived from Omaha to visit her mother Mrs Ella Tipple. Miss Hermie Howard leaves for Sheldon Collegiate Institute to teach piano and voice. Miss Minnie Todd in California reported with creeping paralysis. James Tucker from Lincoln takes August Harris’s Pabor Drug post in Council Bluffs. George Kemp and James Kemp of Morrison Colorado attend Miss Mary Erickson and James Watson wedding in Nebraska City. Arthur Rickabaugh’s family and Ruth Rickabaugh visit. Arthur ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Duane Morrison marries Nellie Rushton in Spokane April 25. they will live in Portland after Morrison sells Missoula art gallery.

Center Street Orange Park Street Jesse West Baby Omaha Ella Tipple Hermie Howard Sheldon Shieldon Collegiate Institute Minnie Todd Magwiel Currier California James Tucker Lincoln August Harris Pabor Drug Company Council Bluffs George Kemp James Kemp Morrison, Colo Nebraska City Kemp Mary Erickson James Watson Arthur Rickabaugh Ruth Rickabaugh Norfolk Neb Rickabaugh Duane Morrison J L Morrison North Tabor Nellie Rushton Spokane Wash Portland Morrison Missoula Mont

An Old Gormandizer and His Four Elements of Life

An 1504 English notice recounts Duke of Q s lavish daily feast like a perpetual routine. From 7 in the morning to 1 in the night the duke eats and drinks in elaborate sequence including coffee, jellies, veal, roasts, claret and madeira, finishing with late supper before rest.

Duke of Fla Grice Toby Belch Agne Cheek

A Reason For Thanks From The Impecunious Wife

The New York Press quips about a poverty stricken author and his wife trying on a new dress with a round mirror on a high chifforobe. She laments not seeing the hem since marriage, and the husband retorts that she should be grateful for that fact.

New York Press

Eastbound timetable and station list for Pacific Junction area

A garbled timetable lists arrivals and stops at Malvern Red Oak Glenwood and Hastings with times and passenger notes. It notes No 2 east bound leaving Omaha at 3 20 and stopping at Pacific Junction Malvern Red Oak and Emerson before arriving at a final destination around 7 00 am.

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Tanor and Northern Travel Schedule Arrives and Leaves Malvern

Malvern timetable shows Tanor and Northern arriving at 9.00 am and departing 4.30 pm with a 4.20 am tabory service of 2808 meters TA6 pi 90. The fragmentary OCR provides limited route details and timings for the transportation pair.

Tanor Malvern

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