Island disputes to be settled over Spitzbergen
Berlin reports that an international conference will be convened to settle ownership of Spitzbergen between Norway and Sweden. Nations represented will include the United States, England, France, Germany, Russia, Sweden and Norway with Germany favoring international control and free scientific access.
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Four Railroads in Heated Race for Bend Wheat Belt Access
Spokane dispatch reports a quartet of rail contenders racing for traffic rights west of Spokane. Northern Pacific surveys along the Spokane Portland & Seattle route connect with Great Northern, while Milwaukee & St Paul plans branches. Spokane Columbia & Western Railway, formed for 3 million dollars, will build an electric line 75 miles to the confluence of the Spokane and Columbia rivers with power from the Nine Mile plant. Survey work is slated before year’s end and a northward extension from Miles, Washington may begin next year.
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Bend Wheat Belt
Spokane
Washington
Northern Pacific Company
Columbia River
Spokane, Portland & Seattle
Great Northern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Spokane, Columbia & Western Railway Company
Spokane County
Columbia Rivers
Spokane & Inland Empire Electric Railway System
Jay Graves
Nine Mile
Miles
Wash
Court holds brewery must sell goods in home county
Franklin jury convicts H. K. Werntz of selling liquor without a license, finding he acted as an agent for the Erie Brewing Company. Judge Criswell says licenses cover agencies and deliveries must occur within the licensed county, with appeals possible. The case highlights agency rules and county-based sales.
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Frankline
Venango County
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New Primary Law Sets Rules for Voting and Money
The measure details complex ballot rules including first and second choices, limits on invalid ballots, and party nomination procedures. It prescribes one choice for judiciary and US senator, outlines spending limits, required sworn financial disclosures, and aims to protect party organization.
Coal to Last 200 Years at Present Consumption
U S Geological Survey chief engineer H M Wilson warns that at current use there will be no coal left in the United States in 200 years. He reviews mining losses and calls for methods to extract more coal and burn fuel more efficiently.
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H. M. Wilson
United States Geological Survey
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D. C
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Watteyne
Watteyene
Herr Meissner
Germany
Pittsburg
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Clarence Hall
Europe
Mining Commission
Edison
Chicago
Big Corn Roast at Turkey Hill Delights Local Volunteers
The corn roast on the Conner school house lawn, hosted Wednesday evening by the Young Men of Turkey Hill, proved a success with John Kelly and James Edwards winning corn eating honors. Attendees included Miss Ivory Sage and other local residents.
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John Kelly
James Edwards
Ivory Sage
Ella Kelly
Grace Mayberry
Jennie Booher
Mary Booher
Bessie Aiken
Nellie Davis
Dimple Davis
Ida Catterson
Joe Kelly
Charley Kelly
Fred Booher
Ford Aiken
Thomas Aiken
Will Conner
Thomas Kelly
Fred Beck
James Kelly
Elijah Davis
Free Lecture At Moravia On Foundations Of Government
A free lecture titled The Foundation of Our Government will be delivered at the Presbyterian church in Moravia Pennsylvania by Rev. W J Coleman D D of Pittsburgh on Friday evening September 11 1908.
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W. J. Coleman
Pittsburg
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Medical Leaders
The advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier stomach tonic and bowel regulator. It stresses transparent bottle labels with sworn ingredient lists and claims no alcohol or habit forming substances. It urges patient, thorough use and notes endorsements from medical leaders while noting reasonable prices.
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Pierce
Extensions for Telephone Lines Modernize Local Service
North Beaver and adjacent townships gain improved telephone service as the Bell company extends lines. No central exchange in Mount Jackson. work includes stringing additional wires to reduce the multiple phones per line, funded at substantial cost. The article also lists local births, visitors, and community notes, including travels to Cleveland and Niagara Falls, church services, and various residents’ routines.
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Bell Company
Mount Jackson
Collins Reunion at Barmore Lake Then Phosphate Shipment to Carmona
North Liberty reports James Collins and wife at the Collins reunion held at Barmore Lake on the 27th. John BE Boyd shipped a carload of phosphate to Carmona station this week. Ed Uber of Greenville visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Uber. Mrs. John Lightner is ill though not seriously. Rev. F B Shoemaker will give another illustrated lecture on Sabbath evening. Mrs. Charles Brenneman suffers typhoid fever. Solomon Blair, Amsterdam veteran, can play a dandy tune on one string. Rev. J. T. Hedglin, missionary returned from China, spoke on missions in the Flowery king.
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Collins
Barmore Lake
John BE. Boyd
Carmona Station
Ed Uber
Greenville
J. B. Uber
John Lightner
F. B. Shoemaker
Charles Brenneman
Solomon Blair
Amsterdam
J. T. Hedglin
China
King
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