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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1910

Page

3

Wide Wire News Roundup From Across The Globe

Fresh from the wire round up diverse notes: Brazil’s president hosted a banquet for Bryan with Ambassador Dudley present. Canada schemes for tariffs on April 1. Austria Hungary sanction a constitutional settlement for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Roosevelt declines to discuss politics while Hughs-Hitchcock race heats up. Transvaal funds seed a university. Maine wreck bill advances. Texas cattle peak price record. Virginia senator in frail health. deportation case in El Paso. Kentucky tax dispute with Davis birthplace veto. 125th birthday of oldest woman in Posen keeper of Napoleonic memories.

Nilo, Pocanha Brazil William Jennings” ‘Bryan Irving B. Dudley Dudley Canada Washington United States Bosnia and Herzegovina William Berlin Royal Academy Hil Irwin M Laughlin Peary House Committee Roosevelt GM. Hitchcock United States Senate W.L. Parks Union Pacific Ulinois Manuel Taylor Mary Albert Kansas City Kast Transvaal Transvaal ‘Agricultural “University Giovanni Lamporti Mme. Lamprich House Committees On Naval Affairs Havanna Harbor Fort Worth Texas Oklahoma Daniel Virginia Mark A. Foote Bob Leong el Paso Tex Landis Supreme Court of the Federal Court of California Kentucky Lincoln Memorial Willson Jefferson Davis Todd County Posen Fran Dutkiewicz Frau Dutkiewicz

Taft greeted warmly in Rochester and singals elsewhere

The report notes Taft's warm reception in Rochester New York as he prepares to welcome home ex Vice President Falrabaks. Other items include Cummins opposing the railroad bill, Ballinger calling the people conservation mad in St Paul, and various political and labor developments across the country.

Taft Rochester New York Indiana Falrabaks Cummins Senate Ballinger St. Paul South Omaha Lewis United Mine Workers Nebraska Conservation and State Development Congress H. W. Barker Wisconsin Roosevelt Khartoum Pittsburg Walsh Leavenworth Chicago Crane House Omaha Louis Paulhan France New Orleans Weston Kansas Manitoba Dickinson Ennis Tex William A. Boheack

Government action seeks halt to Anaconda copper operations

Attorney General Wickersham filed a bill in equity in Helena Montana seeking a permanent injunction against the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. The suit demands the company operate its plant to stop widespread forest destruction and undue environmental damage in the surrounding area.

Washington Anaconda Wickersham Helena, Mont American Meat Packers’ Association George L. McCarthy The National Provisioner Association Senate China Pekin Hitchcock Cincinnati United States Baker Nelle Baker George W. Beavers August W.machen James F. Oyster Senate High

Taft and Roosevelt Clash Over Philadelphia Strike

President Taft says he will not intervene in the house fight while Roosevelt stays away until June. Speaker Cannon favors defeat over compromise with insurgents. A Rochester address shows Taft still hopes Congress acts. The press casts Hitchcock’s remark as suggesting Bryan will not seek office again. Frank B Kellogg arraigns Standard Oil before the Supreme Court.

Philadelphia Taft Roosevelt Speaker Cannon Rochester Taftoak Congress Hitchcock Bryan

Where Grampa's Farm Lies A Childrens Poem

A rural portrait describes a grandchild exploring a farm home where pigs cows horses and sheep roam. The speaker recalls fences without sidewalks and fields to roam, with birds hawks and animals treated gently, and no public men in sight. The joyful tone highlights freedom to run climb and play across grass and trees at grampa's farm.

Grampa

Spring Fever Fools The Busy Mind

Spring fever is celebrated as a state of wellbeing that relaxes worries about work. The text notes the seasonal mood makes people feel alive and unhurried through July with common acceptance and no critic.

A Boy Seeks First Robin as Spring Herald

A boy scans trees and sky hoping to spot the first robin, in a plan to earn a reward and pies, as he recalls his father’s instructions to shoot the bird with a sling shot if found.

North Pole Quest Yields Fewer Dogs Brought Home

Verse notes men voyage north with many dogs yet report returns of only a fraction. The speaker marvels that the expedition yields far fewer animals than the number started with, hinting at peril or loss in icy exploration.

Gruff Poet Receives Bidder for Surplus Hair

A dull exchange unfolds as a butler delivers a card to the gruff poet. The barber arrives with a buying agent who seeks permission to bid on the poet’s surplus hair for the next year.

Worth Seeing as a Dramatic Critic Novel

A sad-eyed man with long hair wants to see a play based on a novel by a literary critic, described by a buyer at dinner as the one thing he wishes to witness before dies. The exchange frames a meta literary moment about critics and adaptation.

Her Preference and Respect in Domestic Service

The new earl asserts fair treatment for all servants, stating he will not distinguish between them. The taistrens reply with deference to the household rule, while the earl requests to be treated with respect.

Milen Medical Co cures chronic diseases in Omaha tale

Newspaper recounts Dr. Milen treatment successes for rheumatism gall stones goitre epilepsy and related ailments with patients from West Point Omaha Minden and Eustis. It notes free consultations and lists the Milen Medical Co address opposite the Orpheum theater. Also includes a Valentine day anecdote about a Bermudian passenger and a witty Irish wooer.

Omaha Amanda Lind Minden Neb Earnest Kugler Eustis Dr. Milen Milen Milen Medical Co Ramge Building Fifteenth and Harney Streets Orpheum Theater Bermudian Mark Twain Valentine

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Miscellany

An assorted page fragment includes Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement offering a $100 reward for cures, testimonials, and sale details. It also lists endorsements from WALDING KINNAN ARVIN and mentions Davis' Painkiller, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and Lewis' cigarette copy alongside quips and a consumer note about Waterman's pen.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We I. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Arvin Drugrista O. Hall Hall

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