The Nomination of Justice Fuller for Chief Justice
A fragmentary account recalls the long process to confirm Justice Fuller as chief justice, noting the 1889 Senate fight led by Republicans and the decisive 41 to 20 vote. It highlights his age, prior role as Illinois lawyer, and the era’s presidential context with Cleveland and Roosevelt.
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The Justice Fuller Portrait and Court Legacy Recalled
A fragmented reminiscence sketches Chief Justice Melville Fuller and the U S Supreme Court era. It recalls Fuller as theater loving, kind, and deeply versed in law, noting his role in Hammond v Hopkins and his long service with many associates across generations, including Taney Waite Chase and Fuller’s successors.
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Petaluma Hens Lead California Egg Industry
Petaluma county in California reports 2.5 million laying hens and the largest incubator factory in the world. In 1909, shipments of eggs reached 7,160,481 dozen, with poultry shipments up 120,018 dozen from 1908, and overall district egg production surpassing 1,250,000 dozen after hatchings and consumption. The state total shipped 34,601,898 dozen eggs. Feeding the hens consumes over 400 tons daily, including wheat, corn, barley, bran, and other feed.
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Mackeral Catch Brings $2,640 at Boston Wharf
A large mackerel haul end of season arrived at Boston Wharf aboard the Bessie M Dugan. The 12,000 fish sold at 22 cents each netted about $2,410 for the captain and crew in a single night’s work. The catch stands among the largest by a single schooner this year.
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M. Dugan
Siberia Plans Large Butter Exports This Year
The report says Siberia intends exporting about 1 250 tons of butter this year. Germany and England are named as top buyers as trade interests rise. The text references Pieters in connection with the deal.
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England
Pieters
Old Boy Learns Latin by Nature Language Tutor Method
A seven year old boy in Wilatontown Massachusetts studies Latin under Archadina Avéliana Bunga rs Dh, using natural language immersion rather than mechanical texts. The tutor, Prentice, begins with everyday conversation, then Latin fables, letting the pupil retell in Latin. Grammar comes later. aim is genuine foundation beyond rote college-style study.
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Dread Revelation of Abdul's Espionage Surfaces
Sultan's Archives reveal a vast cache of sealed reports captured by the Young Turks in Constantinople. A special commission is sorting 360 odd cases from Abdul-Hamid's secret service, exposing corruption and treachery that threaten the new government with a Pandora’s box of old regime shame.
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Wectet
Sues Preacher for Libel Over Prayer Allegations
The Rev. R B Sisher of Neons faces a libel suit after a prayer incident in which he allegedly named farmer Jacob Strobl and urged the Lord to make him pay debts and leave him. Strobl demanded an amended prayer, claiming the preacher should rectify the matter. The case involves claims of damages and broader exposure in legal action.
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Jacob’ Strobl
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Ricker of Doves Seeks New Hampshire Governor Post
Mrs Marilld Ricker, described as the first woman candidate seeking the governorship of New Hampshire, filed a formal application with the secretary of state. Her bid references her connection to Colonel Robert Ingersoll and the Star Route period, signaling a historic push in state politics.
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New Hampahire
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McKinley
Medical affinities: blinds and brights in homeopathy
A fragment from a homeopathic convention report discusses supposed medical affinities by appearance and hair color. It claims lean individuals and blondes or brunettes have distinct drug preferences, citing bromine for brunettes and affection for blonds, with blue eyes and gentle nature linked to blondes.
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Brooklyn
Campaign for Husband by St Louis Woman in Auto
St Louis woman aids her husband Joseph Wheeless in his independent bid for circuit judge. She canvasses districts by car and on foot distributing cards with his picture and stressing his honesty and study of law. She mentions his book translation and urges support from women to influence their husbands.
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Mexico
Hoosiers Raise Fishworms In Greenfield Indiana
In Greenfield Indiana a new profitable industry grows from raising ordinary angleworms. Farmers feed worms with milk and sweetened water to produce large, tempting bait used for fishing. Locals ship salted worms to lakes for prime catches.
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Aize
Australia Increases Meat Exports to Five Year Peak
Australia reports meat exports rising from 7.19 million to 10 million dollars annually over five years. Government and industry push to expand trade via Minley process of sterilizing beef, a chilling method claimed to extend shelf life.
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Australia
Inicreasse
Procrastination and the Serious Tasks of Life
This passage examines procrastination as a habit formed in youth that leads to happiness avoidance. It argues laziness and neglect of duties hinder self understanding and life quality. It suggests responsibility and effort are needed to overcome delay and embrace meaningful work.
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A garbled OCR snippet from the Wort Tbit reveties column mentions Hands Wine Yes and a string of unclear phrases. The readable bits reference a Tribune item and a note about Te News, with no coherent event or names to anchor a full summary.
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