News of Week Summarized Digest of the News
Summary of international and domestic notices, deaths, legal cases and industry reports. Notable items include deaths of Obits and prominent figures in New York, Grand Rapids, and London. accidents, smuggling arrests, and court verdicts. treaty and political notes on Portugal and China. industrial and railroad news. and a 1908 mineral production total for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Caddagin
Teesee
Tholmin Howe
New York
Delos A. Morgett
Grand Rapids
Michn Ols
Witten
Mortis J. Kitano
Miguel of
Brabaganza
Mary Pullman
London
Emma Moflvr
Ny Leather
Columbus
Tyng
Archibald John Little
Chungking Trading Company
China
Kiang Penting Mining Company
Tandon
Residemco
Nessie A. Shirboy
Theodore Whitmore
Jersey City
Harrison
N. J
Mexico
United States
Freddie W. Alton
Boston
Pensacola
Fla
Gapt. Daly
A. G. Wordin
Marshalltown
Iowa
Geological Survey
Taft Wins Big Victory Across Key States
The latest returns show Taft favored in Missouri by over 2,000 votes with strong Republican gains in Wisconsin, Indiana, North Dakota, and Minnesota. Bryan carries several southern and western states, while New York and Illinois tilt Taft, and Nebraska, Kentucky, and Colorado reflect Democratic upswings in parts. The national picture indicates Republicans with a solid House majority and a Republican Senate, with Taft leading in multiple states and governments shifting accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Howard Taft
Marsland
Taft
Missouri
Hadley
Hhe Reyblican
Maryland
Tait
Bryan
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nemercratie
Johnson
Burke
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Gov. Davivaon
Indiana
West Virginia
Montana
Colorado
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississinp
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
House of Representatives
Senate
New York
Roosevelt
Charles Hughes
New Jersey electorate favors Tatts and GOP control
Tatts plurality in New Jersey is expected between 65 000 and 75 000. Republicans win seven of ten Congressional seats and both legislative houses lean strongly Republican.
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New Jersey
Missouri Taft Leads in State Returns with Pluralities
Missouri returns compiled by the St. Louis Republic show Taft ahead of Bryan by 2182 votes, with complete results from all but three counties and partial estimates from the missing areas. Hadley the Republican leads for governor by about 17651 votes. the legislature is Democratic on Joint Ballot by four. Oklahoma results show Bryan with a 13000 plurality from forty counties, with more Democratic gains expected and Republicans picking up two congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Roosevelt Caraleh
Taft
Charles & Dencon
Repubica
Adlai EB. Stevenson
Albert J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Iowa
McKinley
Nebraska
Vic Jory
Montana
Vale
Watt
Bryan
Colorado
Missouri
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Taft Leads In New Hampshire and Pennsylvania Returns
Early returns show Taft carrying New Hampshire by about 20000 votes and Quinby likely up 4000 in governor race. Pennsylvania indicates Taft ahead by nearly 400000 with Republicans retaining congressional districts. Mississippi backing Bryan by over 50000 with all eight Democrats elected to Congress.
Rhode Island Taft leads with 16,000 plurality in early returns
With about two thirds of the 161 precincts reported the figures show Taft ahead by about 16,000 in Rhode Island. The Republican state ticket headed by Aram J Potter for governor appears to have captured the statewide race and the legislature seems likely to stay Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Taft
Roosevelt
Aram J. Potlter
Wyoming Vote Sees Large Democratic Gains Despite Partial Returns
Complete returns have not been received from any part of the state. In complete returns both state chairmen claim the state by a small majority, indicating Democratic gains across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Taft and Deaper Carry Massachusetts in Gubernatorial Race
Massachusetts returns show William H Taft winning by 120000 and Even 8 Deaper carrying the governor race by 0 000 Republicans hold eleven of eleven congressional seats and retain a Republican majority in both houses. Louisiana results indicate Bryan led with about 40000 as all Democratic congressional nominees were swept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
William H. Taft
Deaper
Louisiana
Bryan
Congress
Perfect Health Claim For Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs. R C Richmond of Northwood Iowa testifies that years of kidney trouble backache and painful spells vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills. After three boxes she reports complete relief and perfect health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Richmond
Northwood
Towa
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
A Sinecure and a Tuesday Visit to Bridget’s Home
Nora and Bridget discuss a new place labeled a sinecure. Bridget notes the lady’s visiting card shows she is home only Tuesdays from 4 to 6. They remark on the tight schedule as a Tidy has only two hours a week at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Boy's Eczema Healed by Cuticura Remedies
A Newark mother describes a six week old boy with severe face eczema that worsened despite doctors and skin specialists. After using Cuticura Remedies, the itching and rash eased, the skin healed, and the child, now seven, shows no sign of recurrence. Mrs John G Klumpp reports improvement from October 17 and 22, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Klumpp
Niagara St
Newark
N. J
Absent minded airline pilot teased by railroad conductor joke
In Chicago Charles Coey of the American Pederson of Clubs cites an aeronautical pilot as too absent minded to pilot a balloon. He recalls a tale of a conductor who, while passing through cars tilting tickets, faced a joking passenger offering a forefinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouchol
Charles Coey
American Pederson of Clubs
Chicago
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Advised by California Company
The Well Informed demand a simple pleasant liquid laxative and the California Fig Syrup Co promotes its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a known value laxative. It claims ethical supply lines and urges use of the genuine product sold by leading druggists for fifty cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
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Sibleton
Fred Brandes
Washburn
Carlet G. Cook Ferebee
G. B. Berrebee
Norfolk
Virginia Military Institute
Roanoke College
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
Dorranceton, Pa
Julian B. Thomas
Morris Park
Theodore Wolever
John Hi. Jackson
Fidelity Title and Trust Company
The
Western Insurance Company
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Pittsburg
Spring Wella Lownshop
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Anthony Schultze
Schultze
Lila Home
Ant Arbor
University City
John Stone
Fort Lengeworth
Maj. Stone
Standing Rock
Cheyenne River
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Klot
Rioux Reservation
Gunitan Bleek
St. Past
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Orient
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Manyama
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Castro
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National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Omaha
William Astor
Fifth Avenue
War Department
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Milwaukee
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Great Lakes
Portland
Shipbuilding Company of
Furness, Withy & Co
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England
New York Central Railroad Company
American Medical Association
New York Academy of Medicine
Charles 4. L. Reed
Cinccinnati
Outlook
Aposil
Thamas Greenway
Manitoba
Coufension of
Canada
Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Ohio
Jamess. Sherman
Hughes
Stubbs
Michigan
Detroit
Wayne County
Detroit News
Warner
Lawton T. Hemans
Free Press
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Gladwin
Benzie
Leelanau
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