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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
7
Ezra Girdlestone proposes a diamond market manipulation scheme with Major Tobias Clutterbuck and a plan to seed false reports. The elder partner contemplates exposure while funding and risk are discussed. Kate Harston’s engagement to Tom shows a fragile personal balance amid looming financial fraud.
A shrewd guest asks a doctor how many feet of gas it takes to kill a man. The doctor questions the motive as the man explains a hotel guest might need enough gas to die, so he can bill the executor.
Senator Newlands leads a proposed 50 9 million first fund for a vast inland waterway system. The plan covers a northern intercoastal channel from Barnstable Bay to Buzzards Bay, connecting to Long Island Sound and Delaware and Raritan Canal, then via Chesapeake Bay to Norfolk and Currituck, onward to Pamlico Sound and toward Florida and the Gulf. It envisions a multi-decade program spanning the Atlantic and Gulf coasts to boost commerce and Mississippi traffic.
Grinnell the 1907 Iowa champions plan a strong spring bid. Bragger, Ames football captain, leads the track team for 1908. Nebraska offers Thanksgiving date to Ames for Lincoln clash. Carriage mis spelled items and Havana horse racing plan noted.
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