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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
1
Tuberculosis Congress to Meet in Washington Roosevelts Role
The United States will host the international tuberculosis congress from September 21 to October 12 in Washington. President Roosevelt has accepted the presidency, and top world experts will present treatments and prevention methods. The event aims to educate both physicians and laypeople, reduce fear, and emphasize practical precautions and isolation as needed.
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United States
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Police
Boards of Health
Marking Freight Ships With Address Required East Of Mississippi
Railroad companies rule that freight shipped to eastern merchants must bear the consignee name and address plainly. Manufacturers have used hieroglyphic marks to save time and deter rivals, hindering delivery and causing losses reportedly totaling about fifteen hundred thousand dollars over ten years. Carload shipments may still use cipher marks as delivery to billed points remains feasible.
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Mississippi
Glacier National Park Proposed in Montana
The senate committee on public lands favors creating Glacier National Park in Montana, a tract of nearly a million acres on the continental divide. It features peaks from 6 000 to 10 000 feet, about 60 glaciers, and abundant big game such as Rocky Mountain goats bighorn grizzly deer elk and moose, making it a vital breeding-ground for the surrounding region.
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United States
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Continental Divide
Montana
Rocky Mountain
Glacier National Park
Corn Industry Expands As US Faces Imports
Corn becomes a major world product with growing uses. Making glucose from corn underpins an industry and a New York firm imports stock from Argentina as domestic supply wanes. A bumper yield is forecast for the next fall in the corn states, boosting Mills activity when home supply reaches market.
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United States
New York
Argentina
Retirement rumor surrounds Standard Oil veteran
A garbled text suggests Mr Fingier contemplates retirement from Standard Oil amid years of service and ongoing concerns. The fragmentary passage hints at personal worries and possible pardoning considerations, though details are unclear.
Government to seek revision of Standard Oil Chicago decision
After an all day conference of leading government prosecutors and Frank B Kellogg Attorney General Bonaparte said the government will seek a revision of the United States circuit court of appeals ruling in the Standard Oil Indiana case An application for reargument and a motion for modification will be filed at the earliest moment The action was agreed to by five participants Kellogg Hoyt Sims Wilkerson and Bonaparte as well as others connected to the prosecutions against rebates and Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Bonaparte
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
H. M. Hoyt
Washington
Edwin M. Sims
Chicago
United States
Ilinois
James H. Wilkerson
Sims
Hoyt
Wilkerson
Mr. Kellogg
Kansan Attacked by Burglar in Salemsburg
Salina Kansas. Harl Miller aged 20 son of farmer D D Miller of Salemsburg fought a burglar Wednesday night after the intruder hid in an adjoining room. Miller was choked and unable to speak for two hours until his father, limited earlier by his wooden leg removal, came to help but the burglar escaped.
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Kansan
Salina
Kan
Harl Miller
D. D. Miller
Salemsburg
Miller
Sioux City fire team sets world record in free for all
Paddy and Prince of the Sioux City fire team won the free for all at the state firemen's tournament in Clinton Iowa. They established a world record by running a half mile with bank hitch and coupling in 1 15. Des Moines team finished second and third as eight teams completed the event.
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Clinton
Iowa
Paddy and
Prince
Sioux City
Bank Hitch
Coupling
Des Moines
Tew
Vanderbilt Stepson Killed Near Paris Estate
Paris reports G Winthrop Sands stepson of W K Vanderbilt was killed in a motor car accident Wednesday morning just outside the grounds of Chateau St. Louis de Poissy, the Vanderbilt country seat about 20 miles from Paris.
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Vanderbilt
Paris
Metropolit an Water Agency Sets 1.4 Million Property Value
Kansas City experts value the Metropolitan Water Company's properties at 1.4 million dollars as city officials review the utility's assets and potential tax implications.
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Kansas City
Kan
Metropolitan Water Company
Ato Aka
Independence party fields Hisgen Graves ticket for president
At its first national convention the Independence party nominated Thomas L Hisgen of Massachusetts for president and John Temple Graves of Georgia for vice president on the ballot. Graves was chosen unanimously, while Bryan was briefly considered but not nominated, amid a near riot from delegates.
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Chicago
Thomas L. Hisgen
Massachusetts
John Temple Graves
Georgia
New York
W. R. Hearst
Independence Party
Mr. Hisgen
Milford W. Howard
Alabama
Reuben R. Lyon
William R. Hearst
Graves
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
J. I. Shepard
Fort Scott
Kaw
Charles A. Walsh
Honeymoon Tragedy Ends in Double Suicide in Lebanon
Grover Willoughby a 21 year old railroad employee shot his 17 year old wife less than a week after their wedding in Lebanon Missouri and then killed himself. The tragedy followed her filing for an annulment. Willoughby died at the scene and the wife died near her mother's feet with bystanders nearby.
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Lebanon
Grover Willoughby
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Auction planned for 100 tons of newspaper print paper in New York
An open market for newspaper print paper is proposed in New York with an auction sale of 100 tons in car load lots set for August 5 by John Norris of the American Newspaper Publishers association. Similar auctions are expected to follow to fix prices and curb secret-rate sales.
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New York
John Norris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Kern to Be Nominated for Vice President at Coliseum
Indianapolis officials announce John W. Kern will be officially notified of his nomination for vice president in the new Coliseum at the Indiana state fair grounds. The Democratic national and state committees gain permission from the state board of agriculture to use the building and grounds for the event.
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Kern
Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Kern
Indiana State Fair Grounds
Democratic National and
State Board of Agriculture
Civil War Hero Grubb Dies in Tacoma at 73
Stephen G. Grubb, Civil War veteran famed for a courageous act that likely saved General William T. Sherman’s ammunition before the Atlanta campaign, died in Tacoma Washington on Wednesday night at age 73.
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Tacoma
Wash
Stephen G. Grubb
William T. Sherman
Atlanta
Des Moines Boy Drowned in Raccoon River
Des Moines Iowa reports 18 year old Fred Aubel drowned in the Raccoon River after cramps while swimming on Thursday. Heat drove him to the water.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fred’. Aubel
Woodmen Withdraw From National Fraternal Congress
Lincoln Nebraska based Modern Woodmen of America withdraws from the National Fraternal Congress over a proposed compulsory minimum assessment law. Head Consul A R Talbot notes many affiliated societies oppose the measure and may form a new federation. Royal Highlanders have also left. others may join.
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Talbot
Congress
Woodmen
Royal Highlanders
Lincoln
Consul Talot
National Fraternal Congress
Impulsive 15 year old arsonist drives string of fires
Elza Stringer, 15, after setting eight fires in Webb City and Carterville over four days, including a livery barn blaze and an attempt to ignite Mrs. Sims clothing, confessed late at night. He had prior reform school exposure and is deemed irresponsible. He started a fire in his jail cell after arrest.
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Carterville
R. D. Moore
William Sims
Elza Stringer
Stringer
Moore
Clayton
Webb City
Wade H Ellis Offered Top US Attorney General Post
Wade H. Ellis of Cincinnati Ohio has been offered the position of first assistant attorney general of the United States. Ellis is described as the attorney general of Ohio and would join the national department if accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade H Ellis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wade H. Ellis
The
United States
Sherman-Nominated VP Cites Utica Visit Date
Senator J C Burrows informs Utica area officials that the Republican committee has accepted the nomination for vice president. Sherman was told the committee plans to visit Utica on August 17 18, as suggested by Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itica
James
Pineville Sheriff Acquitted in Street Duel Slaying
McDonald county Sheriff Thomas J. Parnell, charged with murdering William Bacon during a July 22 street duel at a political rally in Pineville attended by Governor Folk and Congressman Hackney, was discharged after a preliminary hearing held Friday before Squire Justin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Thomas J. Parnell
McDonald County
William, Bacon
Folk
Hackney
Carthage
Justin
Merchant slain near Ripley county by self-proclaimed deputy
In Ripley county near Doniphan Missouri W B Whitwell a country store keeper was shot and killed Friday during an alleged confrontation with G W Smith who claimed deputy status. The shooting occurred as Whitwell resisted an unspecified act. Authorities pursued the incident as a formal homicide inquiry.
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Missouri
Doniphan
W. .B. Whitwell
Ripley County
Not Only Could But Did The Husband And The Talker
A humorous exchange at a social club centers on Mrs Grandon the brilliant talker and her admirers. The husband replies dryly that she can talk at noon as well as at meals and the club crowd chuckles at the wit.
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Mr. Grandon
The Effect of Wealth Theatre Bit on Freckled Girl
A playful dialogue centers on Miss Gotrox who owns several millions in her own name. Billie notes the freckled girl’s appearance and comments on her freckles as they watch her on a horse. The exchange underscores wealth and social curiosity with light humor.
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Billie
Miss Gotrox
Cuticur a Remedies Cited For Skin Sore Cure
Mrs Lillie Wilcher of Chattanooga Tennessee reports a skin complaint on her face and neck that fully cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. She notes earlier hand and wrist eruptions and credits Cuticura for her recovery and for curing her uncle’s baby and another infant in similar distress.
Tommy's Streak of Luck Sparks Sabbath School Visit
A young visitor at Tommys home invites him to Sabbath school. Tommy asks if a red headed boy named Jimmy Brown attends. LearningJimmy Brown does attend, Tommy agrees to join next Sunday after weeks of searching to meet the boy.
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Tommy
Jimmy Brown
Defiance Starch Promises Softer, Stronger Laundry Finish
Household advice suggests Defiance Starch gives superior stiffness with less thickness. It claims fabrics stay finer and wear better, since the product can be applied thinner due to its greater strength than competing brands.
A Sensible Literary Chap Declares His Plan
A Georgia writer says he will not run a farm tied to his literary work. He aims to grow cotton for poetry publication and corn to feed his family while awaiting public reception. He also digs wells to support himself and promote American literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Singer
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Temperance Worker Plans China Japan Hawaii Tour
Mrs. Katherine L. Stevenson has been commissioned by the International Woman's Christian Temperance Union to tour China, Japan and Hawaii. She will visit major educational institutions to explain the temperance measures adopted by the union to faculties and students.
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Katherine L. Stevenson
International’ Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
China
Japan
Hawaii
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Starch Claim for At-Home Shirt Laundry
A patent claim extols smooth iron and Defiance Starch for home laundering. It says shirts achieve proper stiffness and finish with less wear, and notes the starch does not stick to the iron, making at-home ironing a pleasure.
Tarnished Splendor From Our Pest Actions
An reflective note condemns the tainted allure of our pest actions, urging restraint and accountability. The piece critiques careless behavior and calls for more thoughtful, cleaner practices to restore dignity and trust.
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Tog
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Kansas
Chicago Daily News
John Bull
George
Hisgen and
Congress Row
Moderni Woodmen OF America
Grandon Abia
Cuticura
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