From Many Points Events Of The Day
A concise roundup selects the day’s notable items across politics economy culture and sport. Key happenings include brief reports on local governance market activity and community notes with names places and dates where readable.
Various national items span politics and industry in Washington
A wide sweep of brief items notes tax receipts rising as payments arrive, a telecom shift in railway dispatch, political maneuvers in Nebraska and Missouri Pacific leadership, and bills and appointments across government. Reports cover Mexico, cholera in Honolulu, geologists meeting in Washington, and notable deaths and events from New York to New Hampshire.
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Honolulu
Chihuahua
Agua Prieta
Nebraska
Washington
Geological Survey
House
United States
George Gould
Benjamin F Bush
Missouri Pacific
Congress
Mexico
Stone
Missouri
Taft
Congress Taft
Michigan Senate
George S. Terry
New York
Aiken
D. C
John R. Montgomery
Georgiana Pierce
South Omaha
Alfred E. Lowe
Henry Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Bloomington
Lincoln
Middle Western
Post Ofice
Treasury
James Speyer
Speyer and Company
H S Miller
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railway
Missouri Pacific Railway
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Diego
Mexican
Fred A. Ramsey
St. John the Divine
Christendom
New York City
Bruceton
Pittsburg
Senate
Wheat imports loom as Canada offers cheap lands
The piece argues the United States may need wheat from abroad as domestic yields decline from 737 million to 695 million bushels. It describes Canada’s vast, affordable farmland drawing American settlers and Scandinavian colonists, noting Turtle Lake, Saskatchewan as a magnet for ranching and farming with ample land and timber.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
United States
Canada
Turtle Lake
Saskatchewan
Fergus Falls
Minn
Minnesota
Dominion Lands Office
Battleford
Canadian Reciprocity Bill Passes House by Large Margin
A broad house majority backs the reciprocity measure. Ex Speaker Cannon assails a plan for quick passage of a free press bill. Nebraska raises 625000 from bond sales amid 4 million offered nationwide.
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Taft
Republic
Cannon
Nebraska
California
Alabama
Kinkaid
Agua Prieta
House Committee On Rules
James Dill
Wisconsin
Assembly Elections Committee
Humboldt County
Nevada
Santa Rosa National Forest
New York City
Paris
Edward A. Moseley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Herbert H. B. Peirce
Norway
Colorado U. S
Hughes
President weighs ambassador pick and appointments
The president may appoint Congressman Longworth ambassador to Germany. Taft names Summer S. Smith of Alameda California as Alaska mine inspector. William A. Day becomes president of Equitable Assurance Society succeeding Paul Morton.
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Longworth
Germany
Taft
Sumner S. Smith
Alameda
Cal
Alaska
William A. Day
Paul Morton
Equitable Assurance Society
Solely to Blame
A London Opinion cartoon caption frames a diner and proprietor bantering about a wife singing badly. The proprietor reveals she accompanies herself, blaming the poor performance on the duet rather than the singer.
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R. P
London Opinion
Castoria Safety Reminder for Infants and Children
The notice urges careful examination of CASTORIA bottles to ensure the signature and use history, claiming the remedy has been trusted for over 30 years. It notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, stressing authenticity and safety to caregivers.
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Fletcher
Not Alarming. A Temp Job for Bill
A light exchange shows Bill securing a temporary job with calm assurances. The speaker, Arry, questions the nature of the work but is told there is no cause for anxiety as the assignment is temporary.
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Bill
London
Health claims and quips from vintage ads and quotes
Vintage ad snippets promise Carfield Tea cures constipation and liver kidney regulation. A Disraeli quote sits beside Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pains. Cigars tout Lewis’ Single Binders at 5¢ while remarks stereotype women as talkative or set in their ways.
Rolfe church cornerstone laid this Sunday
Iowa State News reports the cornerstone of the new Meth odist Episcopal church in Rolfe was laid with exercises. Other items include postmaster nominations, infant death from pills, Epworth fire, theatre boss elected, Masons third degree in Magnolia Logan, and various local county updates.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
Rolfe
Taft
Iowa
Erastus T. Roland
Eldon
L. H. Hinkley
Sigourney
A. P. Johnson
M Rshalltown
Epworth
M. W. Jencks
Sioux City
Western Theatre Managers’ Association
Magnolia
Logan
Lodge of Masons
Board of Supervisors
Allamakee County
Dris
Jno. Nelson
H. N. Barnes
Grammar School
Iowa City
A. A. Slade
University
Edward Olson
Harlan
Elkhorn
Thomas Duff
Hancock County
James Beamer
Marshalltown
St. Mary's
Mason City
Electric Railway
North Iowa Tile Company
Iowa and Omaha
Council Bluffs
Treynor
Des Moines
Oakland
Atlantic
Guthrie Center
Park Hospital
Bailey-Marsh Company
Minneapolis
Aldinger and Paullus Agricultural Implement
Walnut Street
Hampton
Iowa City Civic League
Thomas Kelly
T. H. Kinney
Mil Smith
Marion
Iowa City State Bank
W. F. Randeau
Ames
Montana
Calumet Baking Powder Proves Superior Value
A consumer warns against cheap baking powders made from inferior materials that fail to leaven and cost more in the long run. Calumet is praised as wholesome, reliable, moderately priced, and easier to use, offering better results with less trouble.
Labrador's Future, Dr Grenfell Predicts Bright Prospects
Dr Grenfell of Labrador, after twenty years in the region, predicts a brilliant future for the colony. He claims its population could grow as easily as Norway’s and that Labrador surpasses Iceland Lapland Finland Siberia and Northern Alaska in appeal and potential.
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Labrador
Grenfell
Norway
Iceland
Lapland
Finland
Siberia
Alaska
Defiance Starch Promises No Iron Sticking
Advertises Defiance Starch as the solution to ironing worries. claims it won’t stick to the iron. Sold everywhere in 16 oz packages for 10 cents.
Justified Wagge- Why did Henpeck leave the church
Jaggs-Somebody told him marriages were made in heaven. Judge.
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Wagge
Henpeck
Jaggs
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Cure Constipation
Constipation causes and aggravates serious diseases. It is thoroughly cured by Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, the favorite family laxative.
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Ty Dr. Pierce
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