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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1908
Page
3
An Ingenious Pennsylvania dust pan features a hinged cover that stays open while sweeping and closes to trap dust without spills. A spring keeps the lid in place, and a raised bottom barrier prevents loose dust from escaping when opened. Oranges in market and home recipes follow with varied kitchen tips and methods.
The gavel issued to Chal Tom Taggart of the Democratic Signal Committee will open the Denver convention on July 7, with forecasts of a Nebraskan presidential nomination and an Omakan nominating speech. The gavel and sounding board, sent to Mayor Dallamum of Cuha by G Harris of Fort Robinson Ne, are cedar and symbolic of Tiree support.
French forces repelled a daylight assault on Taleuen Hill near Tamint. Berber attackers and nomad Arabs suffered heavy losses as pursuit extended six miles into the plain, with 28 French soldiers killed and 100 wounded. Berber casualties reached 125.
Harold M. Winker reports for the Federation of Churches on congested New York districts. He notes more than seventy five blocks with densities over 1 600 people per acre and 806 blocks with 1 000 residents, plus several exceeding 2 000 and up to 5 000. One block on the upper West Side is 6173 per acre.
Henry Farman piloted the Delagrange aeroplane in France with Leon Delagrange steering. Farman previously set a record flight of two and a half kilometers in three minutes twenty one seconds. In Minnesota saw mills most operations will use day shifts. Helen Margaret Teatrice Sacher, ten years old, seeks a share of Airs D B Colton estate. The child is tied to Mrs Caroline Dahlgren’s sister. A Metropolitan Life tower addition will reach 875 feet above curb to rival Paris Eiffel Tower.
The text catalogs numerous state level and regional prohibitions and constitutional revisions from 1832 to 1860s, mentioning Rhode Island New York Connecticut Iowa Wisconsin Massachusetts and others with repeated readoptions and amendments. It resembles OCR garble outlining adoption, repeal, and partial prohibitions across states and periods.
The report notes Catholic and Protestant population shifts, church memberships, and clergy moves across the country. It mentions Episco palians, Baptists, Lutherans, and other groups, plus a new infant care room at Memorial Baptist in Chartford and a controversy involving Rev. George A. Cooke and Ther. Tordsa Browne.
New Hampshire hosts a Washington study on forest land taxation with D H Foster leading on ground inquiries. Maine New York and Michigan discuss taxes on wild lands and growing timber seeking fairer methods to support forest preservation and industry.
The article reports Louis Sherry the New York restaurateur is sued for separation by his wife. It also covers various other items including fires in Virginia and New York, labor union activity, and notable notices from Rio de Janeiro to Boston.
The piece notes Minneapolis saloonkeepers resent the brewers amid prohibition tensions. The retailers association pledges to buy only from licensed dealers and not others. Michigan Governor Warner warns against lax enforcement in dry counties as local option votes shape law enforcement.
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman former Liberal premier dies at his official London residence after a long illness. Reports note his health deteriorated since early in the new session with Asquith acting as premier. Dignitaries and politicians pay tribute, recalling his long public service and character.
A laborer who saved a fellow emigrant in a 1973 wreck later learned a wall poster advertisement led to his $75,000 fortune from Peter Andersen of White Bluffs Washington. Andersen arranged a $5,000 check for travel to New York to complete the transfer. Andersen had left Denmark in 1873 aboard the Gothry. he and Lim Kradsen survived a Newfoundland wreck and hardships before reaching New York Clery. Knudsen later made $1,006,000 in the New Jersey glove trade.
Emma Goldman, noted American anarchist, faced entry denial on return from Canada where she spoke to striking workers. Authorities questioned her reentry rights amid suspicions of outside influence. Goldman presented marriage papers to J E Keersner to explain her status. Alexander Berken, linked to Goldman, was released by police.
The national baseball commission transfers Claver Campbell from Winnipeg to Chicago. It proposes fines for players with winter league experience and criticizes California league rules. In boxing, Tommy Burns defeats Jem Zoche in Dublin. George Hackenschmidt contemplates a return but not in Chicago. A Wisconsin coach moves to Oregon State. Ames baseball and track squads face staffing and training changes. Wisconsin football numbers remain capped, affecting next season schedules.
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