Gold Refining Study Engaged By Treasury Official
Charles Mindeleff, a New York metallurgist, has been hired by the treasury department to study gold refining methods in U S mints. Acting Secretary A Pratt Andrews directs the project, set to start immediately. August exports of flour corn meats and mineral oil show notable gains over last year. Governor Hughes under consideration for chief justice, with possible withdrawal of current nomination to the senate.
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Warriner
Trousseau
Eliza
Warren K. Jessup
Cal
Charles Mindeleff
New York
Treasury Department
United States
A. Pratt Andrews
Hughes
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Thas
E& OM
Foreign Nobility and Animal Feats Highlight Curio News
Foreign viscount Arasuke Sone dies in Tokyo as reports note his stature. In Geneva a bull under new rules injures bulls and crowds while toreros improvise. A Bertin household pursues a suit over a lieutenant’s discharge amid local legal jargon. Germany debates import restrictions tied to domestic supply, Baron Schorlemer comments on national seriousness.
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Arasuke Sone
Korea
Tokio
Geneve
Bertin
Germany
Baron Schorlemer
Agriculture
Taft Insurgents and Wilson Nomination Noted
Fragmented notes reference Taft distancing from insurgents and Wilson receiving a nomination in New Jersey with mentions of wheat yield above average. The brief indicates political maneuvers without full context or dates.
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Taft
Wilson
New Jersey
Miscellaneous World News Highlights From Early 20th Century
Reports from 1910 era detail Roosevelt rallying crowds in Omaha and insurgent gains in Wisconsin. Transit lines in Greater New York carry over a billion passengers. Notable incidents include a Tacoma murder attempt and a Lake Michigan ferry disaster. Canada estimates a 122,785,000 bushel wheat crop.
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Seth
Newburg
N. Y
Tors Scusiek
United States
Nicaragua
D .B. Thompson
Mexico
Staty
G. W. Norris
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Omaha
Garltington
Nagel
Supreme Court
Alaska
Taft
Carlton
Athos
State Department
Hague Tribunal
New ‘York
T D. Bloom
Tacoma
Canada
Minnesota
W. M. Broadshaw
Federal
Leavenworth
Bertha Schmetz
Horton
Kan
Pete Mar
Nette
Ludington
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Thomas W. Evans
Paris
Hawley H. Crippen
Ethel Clare Leneve
Brixton
St. Andrews’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
William N. Ackley
Knik Arm
Cook’s Inlet
Mantaniuska
Yack
Patriotism and Civic Education Shape a Secure Future
The writer argues for addressing underlying social strain by adjusting government business relations and strengthening civic lessons. It notes strong finances and low debt, yet questions why capital hesitates to invest. It highlights a new school course in loyalty teaching voting, primaries, elections, and governance.
Nebraska in Brief A mix of local notes and incidents
The item lists varied Nebraska updates from Chadron school enrollment, an automobile trade event, and a six district congressional race plan by fusionists. It reports a fatal accident involving a girl in York County, electric rate requests in Beatrice, Fremont school crowding, and civic delegates to irrigation and dry farming congresses.
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Chadron
Kinkaid
Grand Island
B. W. Benjamin
Grant Precinct
York County
Beatrice Electric Company
Fremont
United States
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows’ Lodge of
Bertrand
Schroeder
Odd- Fellows
Boone County
T. B. Bowman
Wolf & Kennedy
Mullen Verne
Reynolds
Porent &Ry Amen C
Meet in Congress at Rome Tuberculosis Congress
Rome hosts the next international tuberculosis congress from September 24 to 80 1911 under royal patronage. An American committee of 100 will represent the United States with the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis as US headquarters in New York. The secretary general is Vittorio Ascoli. The drive has tripled tuberculosis agencies and funding since 1908 with total anti tuberculosis spending projected around 15.6 million dollars in 1910.
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Rome
Washington
Italy
United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
New York
Congress
Vittorio Ascoli
Beware the Dog and the Burglars Tale
A city family moves to a suburb and buys the largest watchdog from a German dog fancier. Burglars enter at night while the big dog sleeps, prompting the fancier to suggest a small alarm dog to wake the large guardian.
Taken at His Word in a Wry Exchange
An urbane journalist asks for a meeting with a busy official. The official reply is curt and insulting, ending with a sarcastic note about arranging an appointment. The exchange reads as a sharp clash over interview access.
Timber and Time Leave Marks on Men's Hearts
The passage reflects on how years inscribe enduring records on people, comparing life’s growth to tree rings that reveal unseen inner cycles. It emphasizes lasting effects of time on character and memory.
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Saxe Holm
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North American Review
Alliance
Keansburg Station
Colo
Denver
Orys
Bit
Jung
Gut
Poetum Comems Co
Lad Battie Creek
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