Landslide in State Nets Two Thirds Senate Majority
Washington reports indicate Republicans will hold about two thirds of the United States Senate after the election, with sixty one incumbents and thirty one new seats. The only doubtful seats are in Ohio Indiana and Oregon, while the House shows little net change though personnel shifts are expected.
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Oregon
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Wace
Hemenway
John W. Kern
David Turple
Tdeveridge
Hepburn
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Bryan
Shallenberger
Hinshaw
Sheldon
Ryan
Lancaster County
Woman attempts suicide in Newark restaurant incident
A young woman at 42 Broad Street in Newark swallowed morphine and strychnine and collapsed amid dining patrons. Identified as Rose Rosensohn, recently dismissed probationary nurse, she was rushed to St Barnabas Hospital. She had previously attempted self harm in 1907 and left letters to Dr Saul Rubinow and Newark police Captain Ryan.
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Te K Uerson
New Yor SN
Crowder
Broad Street
Newark
St Barnabas's Hospital
Rose Rosensohn
Teth Israel Hospital
High
West Kinney Streets
Saul Rubinow
Boy Shot by Rifle During Hunt Accident in Boone
Ernest Taylor threatened Willie Miles with a rifle during a hunting outing in Boone. The hammer snapped and the ball struck the boy’s wrist tearing his glove and coat. The lad escaped further injury. the rifle had only been turned slightly for the fatal result.
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Boone, Ia
Ernest Taylor
Willie Miles
Naval base games highlight shore entertainment
An eleven from the battleship Virginia defeated Louisiana 11 to 0 in football while Kentucky beat Louisiana in baseball. Virginia and Kentucky earned gold and silver cups for football and field sports respectively. A Young Men's Christian Association building burned at the reception grounds.
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Virginia
Lousiana
Kentucky
Louiisiana
Louisianna
Your Men's Christian Association
Widow of Patrick McAteer Awarded Carnegie Pension
Mary McAteer of 8409 Michigan Avenue St Louis widow of Patrick McAteer who died last June saving 11 year old Josephine Tulley near Union Boulevard and Fairmont Avenue receives $50 a month pension and a silver medal from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission in Pittsburgh. She also gets $5 monthly for each of seven children until age 16. McAteer died after wrestling a runaway pony. Josephine Tulley was injured when the animal fell and pinned her leg.
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Mary McAteer
Michigan Avenue
St Louis
Patrick McAteer
Hfe
Josephine Tulley
Henry C. Tulley
Wainbright
Union Boulevard
Fairmont Avenue
Carnegie Hero Fund
Pittsburg
McAteer
Josephine
Dice Decide Share In Columbian Optical Case
Elwood Riggs won a dice throw to determine his share of profits with A I Agnew's Columbian Optical Company. The firm now sues Riggs for 2292 dollars claimed due upon dissolution of the partnership.
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A. I. Agnew
Columbian Optical Company
Elwod Riggs
Riggs
Columbian Company
Mr. Riggs
Nebraska Notes and Local Incidents Across Counties
A roundup of Nebraska items: Kunzman celebrate eleventh anniversary near Tilden. Dr. Salter buys Dr. Pringle’s practice at Pierce. Earnest Greening gains J S Leonard’s drag line at Pawnee City. Pawnee county teachers meet with large attendance. Beatrice’s George H. Coons resigns to move to Oska loosa Kansas. civil suits in Gage and Otoe counties over stock ownership and land heirs. Accidents include Nev J H Montgomery injured near Pawnee City and a Wymore boy shot in leg. Fire destroys part of the Roberts home near Nebraska City. In New York Morse and Curtis found guilty of misapplication of funds. prison likely. Also notes on local posts, beets, and a Hershey druggist arraigned for liquor sales.
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George H. Coons
Beatrice
Oskaloosa
Kans
District Court of Gage
Paul W Horbach
Beatrice Electric Company
K. J. Sullivan
First National Bank
Union State Bank
District Court
Otoe County
George & Knox Et
Roy N Knox
G W . Lberge
Nev
J. H. Montgomery
Pawnee City
Ponca
Ote Fellows
Nebraska
George Stroud
George Kinghorn
Misevera Dwyer
McCook
Ffice
Chanute Refining Company
Beatice
Kansas
Rock Island
L L Marcell
Harvard Christian Parsonage
The
Christian Church
D. L. Dynkelburger
Hershey
Lincoln County
Bn. L. Munger
North Platte
Emma Duffy
Nershey
John Duffy
Jim Carpenter
Friend Carpenter
Munger
August Ruse
Cook
New York
Charles W. Morse
Finance
Alfred H Curtis
National Bank of North America
United States Circuit Court
Hueva
Tombs
Curtis
Morse
Hl Jer
Alfred H. Curtis
Mr Curtis
Circuit Court of Appeals
Hough
Tie
Four Horse Evener from Simple Farm Hardware
Instructions describe building a four horse evener using a stout stick five feet four inches long with two pulleys, belts, and strap braces. Measurements place pulleys twenty four inches apart with specific bore and hole positions, plus options for three hitch holes. The device aims to reduce side draft and accommodate one to three horses, from a Montreal Star report via Toledo Blade.
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Evener
Montreal Star
Feeding Calves For Growth And Proper Milk Fat Balance
The guide advises withholding foods until calves are about three weeks old and then encouraging intake as they age. It explains rich cream means milk high in butter fat and notes high butter fat also raises casein. Skimming by adding water to whole milk is suggested to adjust richness to the calf’s needs, maintaining blood temperature.
Salt as Mangel Fertilizer Demonstrated at Woburn
The Agricultural Gazette notes salt as a manure for mangels, citing trials at Woburn where about fifteen tons of farmyard manure on four plots produced near-maximum yields. A top-dressing of nitrate of soda slightly boosted one plot, while adding salt raised yields. but without salt, higher nitrate amounts reduced output.
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Woburn
Agricultural Gazette
Australia’s Rabbit Pest Past and Present
The piece notes rabbits were imported to Australia and now number billions, devouring grass as a sheep. It cites government bounty payments from 1878 to 1888 totaling 5.888 million dollars at 25 cents per rabbit and 2.2 million dollars from 1883 to 1886. Drought killed many rabbits, but since 1904 rains revived their numbers and pest status.
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Australia
Up to Date in Agriculture
The excerpt notes farmers’ cautious stance on politics religion and morality reflecting conservative rural attitudes in agricultural communities. It suggests a broader discussion of social values influencing farming life.
Tooth Age of Sheep and Teeth Development
The article explains age in sheep by dental stages. First permanent front teeth appear around 10 months, second at 18 months, third at 25 months, fourth at 38 to 40 months, marking a four year full mouth. Merino matures teeth later. by four years all have full mouths. Teeth wear with age and may wear smooth by 10 to 12 years if pasture quality avoids excessive wear.
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Cotswold
Southdowns
Eulogized sheep as advance guard of settlement
A farmer meeting speaker praised sheep, calling them the advance guard to development and noting historical landings of the first sheep and enslaved people at St. Augustine on Sept 5 1565. The speaker cited sheep as the most universal labor force in colonization and warned that neglect leads to sterility.
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United States of America
St. Augustine
To Lift a Loaded Wagon Aboard a Heavy Beams Trick
An old instruction describes lifting a loaded wagon by placing a heavy beam under the axle using a strong grip and a lever setup as shown in the diagram. The method aims to lift the wagon for repositioning or repair work.
Wagon safety tip teaches lifting wheel with incline beam
A reader suggests placing a stone before the wheel to lift it when the wagon moves forward. This prevents backward slippage if the hitch line is not tight and keeps the wheel free for rolling, per Larm and Lome.
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Olling
Larm
Lome
Fresh Eggs Labeling Under Pure Food Law
Secretary Wilson states that eggs sold as fresh or strictly fresh must be exactly represented. Storage eggs must be labeled accordingly under the pure food law with penalties of up to $500 fine or six months imprisonment or both. The public will learn what truly fresh tastes like.
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Wilson Sys
Lintment for Cowan Improves Animal Swellings
A home remedy recommends mixing equal parts turpentine sweet oil and spirits of camphor to create a swelling remedy for dairy cows and other farm animals. Apply liberally and frequently to affected areas.
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Cowan
Poultry Production And Breeding Advice
The heating of the brooder is key to chick growth and a well managed flock enhances farm crops and livestock value. Patience and vigilance are needed to learn to manage incubators and brooders, avoiding poor stock. A conservative poultryman says pure bred poultry could double business and sustain good prices.
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