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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

8

North Pole Reached In Global Happenings Brief

Global news roundup covers political personal affairs sports and disasters. Reports include storm induced floods and earthquakes and convention items among miscellaneous interests and notable world events.

January to January 1909 Rumors of Taft era and Cuba shifts

A sprawling recap lists Taft inaugurations and cabinet picks, Cuban changes with Gomes and Magoon, and a panorama of 1909 events from Europe to the Americas. It notes Taft taking office, the Payne tariff bill, and early 1909 diplomatic moves plus notable political and sports milestones.

United States Cuba Constantinople Abdul Hamid Abdul Hamid TL Turkey Mohammad Had Pucodsryr BO Joidery

Taft Moves Amid Budget Defeat and Senate Sessions

President Taft reaches Washington as the Liberal budget fails 7 to 0 in the House. The State Department hands passports to Nicaragua’s Senor Rodriguez while demanding a new government, and Congress opens its regular session. Calhoun named minister to China. Laiton named Supreme Court justice. Zelaya resigns. Prince Albert becomes Belgian king.

State Department Senor Rodriguez Washington Zelaya Congress William J. Calhoun Chicago Miniser China Taft Ji. J. Laiton United States Supreme Court Prince Albert

Fires cause multi location losses across 19th century reports

A historical fire list notes numerous blazes from Boston to Baltimore with totals in the hundreds of thousands to millions. Incidents include mills, stores, churches, hotels, and factories. several areas such as Port Worth Akron Rochester Lenox and Racine reported large property damages and multiple deaths.

Port Worth Tex Lenox Mass Rochester N. C

Destructive Storms and Earthquakes Across Regions

The record lists numerous disasters from storms to earthquakes. It notes villages destroyed in Persia, deadly tornadoes in Arkansas and Texas, major hurricanes and windstorms from Mississippi to Pennsylvania, and tremors in Greece and Sicily. It also mentions early aviation records and public commemorations throughout 1908.

Global Conventions and Meetings Listed Across Cities

A condensed schedule lists numerous conventions and meetings by month, year, and city. Notable events include national and international gatherings such as the National Congress of Mothers in New Orleans, American Bowling Congress in Pittsburgh, International Woman’s Burraison alliance in London, and the National Woman Suffrage Association in Seattle, among many others.

Coronnia Detroit Sitinburg MW. A. Holland Forbes St. Louis Richmond Pittebure National Baseball League Jack Johnson Stanley Ketchel San Francisco Ocronrr Robert EF. Peary New York Zurich Orville Wright Pottsdam Mara Goa Edgar W. Mix Warsaw Poland Verragzano Battery Park Seattle Bay of National Congress of Mothers New API National Society Daughters of Ue Pn Washington International Woman's Burlrage Alliance London National Society Sona of the American Revolution Baltimore National Woman Suffrage Association Beattle American Institute of Instruction Castine Moe The Christian Endeavor St. Paul Epworth League Bcattle International Air Navigation Frankfort S&s Barmen-Bilberfeld Germany Spokane Wash Ealt Lake City the Universal Peace Union Myatle Conn International Trades Union Congress Paris

Notable Eminent Persons in Finance and World Affairs

A wide roster of Authors, scientists, statesmen, artists, and military figures appear in the record of finance and public life. Notables include Lily, duchess of Marlborough. Vice Admiral Rojestvensky. Coquelin. Helena Modjeska. Col. William Lamb. Don Carlos. Elizabeth Taylor Dandridge. Simon Newcomb. Frederick de Martens. Sarah Orne Jewett. George Meredith. Henry H. Rogers. and many others with ages and locations listed, spanning London to New York and beyond.

Lily Duchess of Marlborough Price Coe States Navy London Rojestvensky Togo Sea of Japan St. Petersburg Benoit-Constant Coquelin Paris Misa Martha Finney Elsie Elkton Augusta Evans Wilson St. Elmo Beulah Mobile Ala George Meredith Henry H. Rogers Standard Oil Company New York Junk Theodore Barth Daden-Daden Alexander Kelly McClure Philadelphia Edward Everett Hale United States Senate Roxbury Mase Frederick de Martens Portsmouth Sarah Orne Jewett New England South Berwick Carrie Burnham Kilgore Swarthmore Simon Newcomb Washington Frederick Phisterer Albany N. Y Louisa Loeb Canterbury N. H Don Carlos Spain Varese Lombardy Rosa Nouchoette Cary Elizabeth Taylor Dandridge Zachary Taylor White House Winchester Albert Pulliser York Journal Joseph Pulltser New York World Cesare Lombroso Turin Patrick Henry McCarren Brooklyn Borough Theodore A. Dodge Henry Erben New York City Oliver Otis Howard Burlington, Vt Prince Hirobumi Ito Korea Harbin Manchuria

Notable Mining and Transport Disasters Across 19th Century Regions

A compiled list details fatal and injurious incidents from February to December across mines, railways, quarries, and a theater fire. It notes explosions at Leiter’s colliery Alegter Tl and Lick Branch mine Cluefield W Va, a Hungarian mine blast, a Denver Rio Grande crash near Dotero Colo, a tunnel crib fire under Lake Michigan near Chicago, Acapulco theater fire, and more, with dozens killed or injured. It references fires, dynamite blasts, and shipboard boiler explosions with dates and locales including Flores theater Acapulco and North Dakota battleship incident.

Alegter Lick Branch Cluefield W. Va Auka Vearprim Hungary Denver and Rio Grande Dotuero Colo

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