Global notes on agriculture industry and trade trends
A scanned miscellany reports on crops yields in Canada, tobacco production in Italy and Egypt, sugar and beverages, and rail and road projects. It notes European tastes for American barrels, a Turkish empire light on cars, and the rising role of telecommunication and electricity in Colombia and Italy. It cites fashion, counterfeit busts, and a Naples villa near Pompeii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Egypt
United States
London
Colombia
Damascus
Bagdad
Pompeli
Naples
Tondon Daily Mail
Finds the Rokth Pole Wiret Message to Wife
A dated wiret message from March 17 1008 relays relief that the sender sought to reassure his wife of safety and prevent alarming the world with his discovery. The note indicates the communication was sent to ensure her assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fred
North Pole
Frederick A. Cook
Dr. Cook
Peary
Roswell O. Stebbins
Copenhagen
Fire devastates St Malachy's home in Rockaway Park
In New York a deadly fire destroyed part of St Malachi's home for children, leaving many under five years old dead or missing. Firefighters saved hundreds of inmates and housed survivors in nearby facilities as investigators assess the blaze's cause and tally damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Malachi's
Rockaway Park
Long Island
Sisters of St. Joseph of Brooklyn
St. Malachi’s
Wright Tests German Machine at Berlin Parade Ground
Orville Wright flew a German built aeroplane for about fifteen minutes above the Tempelhof parade ground just after daylight. He made no public statement yet to evaluate the craft ahead of his public exhibition next Thursday. A guards battalion paused drills to watch the aeroplane circle over the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Orville Wright
Tempelhof
Wright
Train Robbery at Lewis ton Narrows on Pennsylvania Line
A lone masked robber held up the Pittburg and Northern express near Lewis ton Narrows at 2 AM. He escaped with about $110 after firing on the crew, with detectives and bloodhounds from Chillicothe expected to track him. Conductor Isaac Roffenberger was wounded in the hand. no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tariff Commission
Crawford
Bureau of Animal Industry
New York
New York Press
Cresswell
Cresswell Cresswell
Wan
Justice Maule
Louisiana
Sanders
Lewiston
Pittburg & Northern
Lewiston Narrows
Meralng
Chillicothe
Isaac R. Poffenberger
Poffenberger
Isaac” Roffenbreger
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad ‘Company
John Long
Blazer Beahm
Altoona
Zon
J.R. ‘Poffenberger
Harrisbyre
Crete Man Inventor Aims to Cut Railroad Wrecks
Crete Nebraska J T Reynolds, an old engineer, has invented a simple inexpensive device now in the patent office. He believes it will reduce a large percentage of railroad wrecks. He has studied and experimented for some time, and his drawings and models show a straightforward design.
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Otto Saunders
Freasch
Nebraska City
H. R. Atchison
Sutton
Kansas City & Ohio Railroad
Engineer Mall
Su Kansas
Gutherland
BE. F. Lyon
C. B. Wood Company
Ansley
George McMillan
St. Paul
Kearney
Nehawka
Dorchester
Robert Livingston
Fremont
Drunewick
Livingstone
Eomeone
Allen
Sehuyier
N. H. Maples
Burlington Road
Wymore
Malone
Albert Olsen
R. W. Steiner
Crete
Nebr
Also Mentioned on This Page
England
China
Nile Valley
Buenos Ayres Ia
Canada
ST. Malacht
Covery
Colonial Office
Lerwick
Shetland
Islands
Dr. Cooks
Hans Egede
Denmark
Greenland
Upernhivik
Cape York
Baffin’ Bay
Esquimaux
Perth
Arthur Winterstein
Stella’ Friedman
Miss Friedman
Winterstein
Nebraska
McCook
Red Witten
Lewellyn Smith
Wilcox Herald
Axtell Times
Cen ‘Tral City
Archer
Lving
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