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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
7
Alma College announces open enrollment for its School of Music with vocal and instrumental programs, School of Art offering China, Water Color and Oil Painting, and The Commercial School. Instruction is individual. Students may begin anytime and pay for what they receive.
A fragmented portrait of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman era figures. It sketches Asquith, his birth in York, schooling in London, rise to Parliament in 1886, roles as Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer, and remarks on his temper and intellect. It also notes Margot Tennant, details about other delegates and scientists like Robert Koch, and references to John Mitchell and early Roosevelt era diplomacy and labor concerns.
Shorburn M. Decker known as the boy mayor of Milwaukee plans to campaign in a balloon entering the international St Louis airship tournament. He vows to use the airship for speedmaking tours if elected governor, aiming to carry canvassing into northern counties and end "cheap talk" on platforms.
A vivid, if eccentric, storyteller describes tarpon feats including long airborne jumps and flying tails. An old salt recalls a monomaniacal drought of facts as a squashed auditor doubts the tale. The piece recounts dramatic leaps from the water, a cruise ship incident on the St Johns river, and a passenger’s alarm as a tarpon crashes onto a steamer deck.
Washington April 28 The president again urges Congress to pass the measures he favors. The house and senate faced procedural barriers as the message arrived amid naval appropriations debate and new rules. The president calls for stronger anti trust enforcement, protection of interstate trade, postal banks, and reforms to labor and corporate conduct to safeguard national commerce.
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