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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1907
Page
2
Electricity as a Potential Medical Breakthrough
The piece notes electricity as a powerful driver across science and industry and cites Dr Stephen Leduc of Paris who converts the death-chair into an operating table. A mild brain-current anesthesia allegedly preserves consciousness after switching off and offers invigorating relief, a view echoed by the Cleveland Leader as a boon to doctors and patients alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life
Stephen Leduc
Paris
Cleveland
Women and Smoke Inspire Ambitious Chicago Inspector
A young Chicago woman aims to become a smoke inspector arguing that women can be highly effective in this anti nuisance work. She believes civil service entry is possible and cites women's enthusiasm as key, even with modest pay. The Chicago Tribune notes women hate smoke and would bring devotion to the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jber
The
Chicago Tribune
Women colleges form intercollegiate student governed system
A dozen or more women's colleges including Barnard Wellesley Vassar and Bryn Mawr have formed an intercollegiate peer group to run student affairs with control shifting from faculty. Barnard already practices the system with students largely managing their affairs though instruction remains with faculty. The plan is praised for better rule observance but conservatives still prefer experienced authorities over young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Wellesley
Vassar
Bryn Mawr
Sperm Whale Carcass Found on Florida Shore Stirs Whale Hunt Talk
A sperm whale carcass washed ashore on a Florida beach yields ambergris and oil, prompting talk of a revival in the whaling industry as more whales are seen off Long Island. The find could bring a fortune to the discoverers and revive interest in cetacean harvesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Florida
Connecticut Bank Collapse Rumor Traced by Examiner
A bank failure is reported with speculation that an examiner recently discovered irregularities in the bank's conduct. The note suggests customers might have been harmed if warned in time, implying unnoticed unsound practices prior to the collapse.
Telegraph Rate Increases Denied by Western Union
Col H ce Clowry, president of Western Union, says there has been no general rate increase by telegraph companies. Some special and unprofitable rates were raised to standard schedule levels, targeting discriminative rates from rival firms that faced bankruptcy. Most raises were twenty five cents for ten words. extra word rates remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. Ce Clowry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Rail wage dispute cannot be arbitrated says union leaders
The Western railroads and their conductors and trainmen clash over wages. The unions rejected arbitration and urged roads to terms to avert a strike. Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Commissioner Neill will travel to Chicago for mediation with railroad officials and union representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khapp
Commerce
Commission
Labor
Neill
Chicago
Western Railroads
Washington
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles P. Neill
Knapp
Mr. Neill
President Roosevelt Offered Illinois Talk on Railroad Issue
President Roosevelt is weighing an invitation from the Illinois Manufacturers Association to address its Springfield meeting on the railroad situation. Some cabinet and Interstate Commerce Commission members who met at the White House Wednesday favor his attendance to state his position. A decision has not yet been made. Roosevelt also conferred with Frank B Kellogg, ICC special counsel, on railroad matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Springfield
Cabinet
Interstate Commgtee
Whiteoase
White House
Frank ‘B. Kellogg
Interstate. Commerce’ Commission
Galusha A Grow Dies in Pennsylvania Home
Former congressman Galusha A Grow died at his Glenwood Pennsylvania residence on Sunday afternoon. He had been elected to Congress in 1851 as the youngest member from the Wilmot district and later served as congressman at large from Pennsylvania. His public service spanned many years and he retired four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galusha A. Grow
Binghamton
N.Y
Galusha
A. Grow
Glenwood
Lesule
Grow
Wilmot
Pennsylvania
Ize
House of Representatives
House
Concession Talks Between Conductors and Railroads
In Chicago, I C C chairman Martin A Knapp and labor commissioner Charles P Neill led talks to settle the dispute between conductors and trainmen and railroad managers. Knapp said progress was made but no definite results. Labor reps hinted willingness to concede some demands, while managers held firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Martin A. Knapp
Charles P. Neill
Knapp
Philippine commission weighs peace status before elections
The Philippine commission must tell President Roosevelt by Wednesday if general peace with U S authority has held in Moro areas for two years. If yes the president will order a July 30 election for delegates to a first popular assembly in the Philippine islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Commission
Cable
Roosevelt
United States
Popular Assembly of the People of the
Philippine Islands
Patrolman Boyce Killed by Burglar on Duty
R L Boyce a patrolman was shot and killed by a burglar Sunday morning while on duty Though not officially on the police force his resignation effective March 30 was accepted by the police commissioners He returned to his beat after being informed but was killed three hours later by the assailant On Buty Once Too Often St Louis Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buty
St. Louis
R.L
Boyce
Railroads to contest two cent per mile fare law
Missouri and Arkansas railroad executives met at the Frisco president A. J. Davidson's office and agreed to challenge the two cent per mile passenger rate laws passed by the recent state legislatures. Attorneys were directed to outline a plan of action and file suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
A. J. Davidson
Frisco
Nebraska anti pass law clears legislature
Lincoln Nebraska both chambers approved the railroad anti pass bill with near unanimity and sent it to the governor It includes an emergency clause and bars free transport for almost everyone except employees and their immediate families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb
Dismissal of Mail Clerk for Brotherhood Org In LA
Hugh G Shang of Los Angeles has been dismissed from the railway mail service for aiding the Brotherhood of Railway Mail Clerks. The order came from the Second Assistant Postmaster General in Washington. A telegram from San Francisco quotes A H Stephens, Pacific coast railway mail superintendent, as asserting the department will not tolerate the brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hugh.g. Shang
Railway Mail Service
Brotherhood of Railway Mail Clerks
Washington
San Francisco
A. H. Stephens
Pacific Coast
Shang
Brotherhood
Mr. Stephens
Siamese King Visits Europe on European Trip
Bangkok Siam. The king of Siam Chulalongkorn I gave a Wednesday statement on his European journey. Crown Prince Chulalonkorn Maha Vajiravod will act as regent during the king’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Europe
Bangkok
Chulalongokra 1
Chowla
Maha
Vajiravodh
Fire at Drago Palace in Rome damages landmark interior
American ambassador Lloyd G Griscom and his wife witnessed smoke from their residence, the Palace del Drago in Rome, as fire engulfed beams dating centuries old. Firefighters battled two hours to stop the blaze, with the attic roof collapsing and the ballroom ceiling sagging. Loss estimated at $10,000 and insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drago Palace
Rome
Italy
Lloyd .G Griscom
Rail chiefs donate freight for famine relief
Christian Herald appeals to B. H. Harriman and Marvin Hughitt to ship 1000 tons of flour bought in Minneapolis to San Francisco for Chinese famine relief at no charge. Harriman and Hughitt agreed to donate the freight costs for the relief fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Christian Herald
B. H. Harriman
Union, Pacific
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Harriman
Hughitt
Market Rebounds After Gloomy Start In New York Trading
Stock market moods shift from Monday weakness to a strong recovery in New York after the open. London prices were favored Tuesday morning yet the New York Exchange showed a firmer tone with broad advance on heavy bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
New York ‘Exchange
Peasants Reported Killed in Moldavia Conflicts
In Moldavia districts, about two thousand peasants were killed or wounded during clashes with troops on Wednesday. Reports from Bucharest indicate heavy casualties across multiple areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Roumania
Moldavia
Candidates All Women in Kansas Reform Ticket
A citizens reform ticket in Uniontown Kansas fields a slate dominated by women. The lineup emphasizes female candidates across all positions, signaling a shift in local politics.
General Kuoki to represent Japanese army at Jamestown 1907
It was announced on Thursday that General Kuoki will represent the Japanese army at the Jamestown celebration in 1907. The news confirms international participation in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuoki
Jamestown
Tokio
Coldest Easter Day in Pittsburg in Years
Pittsburg Pa observed the coldest Easter day in many years with temperatures near 25 degrees during daylight and a rapid fall of mercury Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Attempted Wrecking of Fast Train Frustrated Near Lewellaville
Sunday reports say an attempt to wreck the Pittsburg flyer, a Pennsylvania railroad fast train between Cleveland and Pittsburg, was foiled by a shifting engine crew near Lewellaville. A telephone pole placed across the rails with stakes was removed, and seventeen minutes later the train passed the scene at about 50 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cleveland
Lewellaville
Grain Rates Up Across Western and Eastern Trunk Lines
The Central Traffic Association and Eastern Trunk Lines filed tariffs with the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise eastbound grain rates. The date was set for May 1 after commission suggestion, with an earlier plan to take effect around April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Central. Traffic Association
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Junction City Electric Line Extension to Fort Riley
The Junction City Electric Railway plans a two mile extension from Junction City toward Fort Riley. The project, costing about 30000 dollars, will run through Fort Riley to military quarters for engineers and signal corps then reach near the first capital of Kansas. Completion is targeted for fall, with army barracks work to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Junction City Electric Railway Company
Fort Riley
Fort. Riley
Kansas
Fertilizer from Natural Gas Discovery in Kansas
The University of Kansas chemistry department reports 85 percent of nitrogen in natural gas can be converted into a fertilizer that could nearly double crop yields. Professor Robert Kennedy Duncan of the industrial chemistry division led the work, with early practical tests praising its effectiveness and low production cost for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemistry Department
University of Kansas
Robert Kennedy Duncan
Kansas State University
Anthony Must Pay the Cost in Unopposed Primary
Article notes Dan Anthony faces paying the district primary cost despite no opposition. The party committee says an election in every county is necessary and Anthony as the sole taxable candidate must cover estimated $800 to $1,000. He agrees to pay but hopes friends won’t saddle him with the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
Dan Anthony
Shell
Judge Brewer May Retire From Supreme Court
Associate Justice David J. Brewer of Kansas could retire with full pay on June 20 if he chooses. He would be 70 that date after eighteen years of service since his appointment by President Harrison to succeed Justice Matthews. He is expected not to take the retirement act, being one of the most vigorous de facto on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
David J. Brewer
Kansas
United States Supreme Court
Justice Brewer
Harrison
Stanley ‘Matthews
Supreme Bench
Smallest Wichita Baby Lives Upholding Hope
The smallest baby born in Wichita is infant Joe Markel, son of Mr and Mrs E M Markel, weighing 1 14 pounds at birth. Placed in an incubator, the child has remained at 80 degrees since birth, under Dr Chas Seigle care, with optimism for survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Joe Markel
E. M. Markel
Chas. Seigle
Ball and chain sentence for Albert Stocher in Lyon County
Albert Stocher of Lakin is fined 500 dollars and given a ball and chain to wear while laboring on a rock pile as punishment for assault and battery against his mother in law Martha Priskal. Dias Bucher, raised on Eagle Creek in Elmendare township, Lyon County, is named general superintendent of the Mexican Central railroad at age 32 after early Lyon County schooling and a Lawrence business college education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stocher
Lakin
Martha Priskal
Lyon
Dias ‘Bucher
Eagle Creek
Elmendare
Lyon Couunty
Mexican Central Railroad
Bucher
Kéttler
Dias
City of
Mexico
Lyon County
Lawrence
State Board Begins Pure Food Law Enforcement
The state board of health has taken preliminary steps to implement the pure food law. Three food inspectors and one drug inspector are appointed. Funding is not available until after April 1, so remaining days will be spent training the inspectors in methods of enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
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AY BO Kimball
Candia
Connecticut’ Bank
Ami
Examiner
Ilinois Manufacturer’s Association
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Kan
Citizens’ Reform
Ia & Woma
Axe
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