Inauguration Amid A Furious DC Storm For Taft
Washington observed the sternest inauguration weather on record as Taft took the oath in the Senate chamber after a snowbound day. Roosevelts walk to Oyster Bay was noted while the parade and a grand fireworks show lit up the capital despite deep snow and disrupted transit.
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William H. Taft
Senate
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Tme
Pennsylvania Avenue
Brillian Ly
J. Franklin Bell
West Point
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Army
Kealing Resigns Indiana U S Attorney Over Libel Case Procedure
Joseph B. Kealing of Indianapolis resigns as United States attorney for the district of Indiana effective March 15 1909 citing disagreement with federal trial location in criminal libel cases involving the Indianapolis News and the New York World He notes no opinion on guilt and expected successor Charles W. Miller of Goshen He has led prosecutions of embezzling bankers and backed Fairbanks Hemenway politics through a long Indiana career.
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Indianapolis News
New York World
Joseph B. Kealing
United States
Taft
Department of Justice
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Beveridge
Kealifig
Fairbanks-Hemenway
Fairbanks
Senate
Hemenway
Indiana
Fair
Washington
Willam H. Taft
D. C
District of Indiana
Miller
Royal Photographic Society plans national portrait gallery
The Royal Photographic Society of England moves to establish a national gallery of photographic portraiture after the National Portrait Gallery declines to exhibit photos. Enthusiastic support grows among photographic art supporters. many photographs have been received and the gallery will open to the public at scheduled periods in the near future.
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Royal Photographic Society of England
National Portrait Gallery
National Gallery of
Hamlet line sparks jokes on Danish secret service
A playful quip links Hamlet’s line about more things in heaven and earth to a fictional Danish secret service. The remark wittily imagines hidden plots behind Shakespearean philosophy.
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Myaterloua
Hamlet
Horatio
Heaven
Danish Searet Service
Gold output and value at U.S. mints last month
About 602000 pieces of gold coin were struck at United States mints last month, with a total value of 6925000 dollars.
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United States
Seeson In Grammar Caution From Teacher
A classroom moment shows a teacher correcting Willie about grammar choosing among they are not they arent and they ain't. The Catholic Standard and Times notes the exchange as a language lesson.
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Willie
Standard and Times
Government Money In Banke
Government money in Banke states there are as many dollars in national banks as there are people in the United States. The remark frames a comparison of government funds held in banks to the nation’s population size.
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Banke
United States
Police Captain Slain in Washington Station House
Capt W H Mathews of the Fifth precinct was shot dead in his desk by Officer Collier in a sudden attack at the station house. Collier fired five shots two through the captain skull. motive unknown. Lieut Sprinkle jailed Collier. Mathews 56 served 25 years with the force.
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Washington
W. H. Mathews
Collier
Mathews
Lieut
Sprinkle
Capt. Mathews
Benn
Initiative and Referendum Move in Ohio Legislature
Ohio House passes Schreiber resolution to let voters decide on constitutional amendments by initiative and referendum. Petitions need 20 percent per senatorial district for initiation and 10 percent for referendum with 40 percent threshold for passage. Separate ballots, courts keep review, and 90 day delay for most laws before taking effect.
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Columbus
Mar
Ohio House of Representatives
Schreiber
Lucas County
Senate
Rathburn
School Fire Victims Remembered in Lakeview Cemetery
Flowers from the Collinwood board of education mark the Lakeview school fire anniversary in Lakeview cemetery. The memorial observed the holocaust that killed over 170 children and two teachers with no other ceremony.
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Cleveland
Mar
Collinwood Board of Education
Lakeview
Lakeview Cemetery
Ohio cherry growers adopt frost protection plan
Bellevue Ohio March 4 Heffner and Pickett owners of the largest cherry orchard in Ohio will use California fruit grower methods to shield their crop from frost. They have ordered 800 oil stoves to be erected on the farm to protect their trees.
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Bellevue, O
Heffner and
Pickett
Ohio
California
Troubles of Jungle Dentist and Kaiser Parody
A comical strip feature depicts a burglar confronting a homeowner with a list of stolen items including a pug dog a parrot a phonograph a punching bag and loose change. A Berlin school composition pokes fun at Kaiser Wilhelm noting royal imagery and a mischievous baptism anecdote.
Will Interest Mothers Mother Gray's Sweet Powders Ad
This notice promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children by a nurse at a New York children's home. It claims cures for constipation feverishness teething disorders stomach troubles and worms with testimonials and a sample offered through Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York druggists.
The Most Likely Place and Quotations Mixed
A scattered old newspaper fragment presents ad blips and quotes from various sources. It includes prosaic lines about self sacrifice and cheerfulness attributed to Montaigne and Euripides, plus listings for Souders’ baking goods and Winslow’s products.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Ohio Letters
Columbus readers report relief from “change of life” symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Hanson of East Long Street says it improved her energy and well being and recommends it to friends. A Graniteville user describes renewed strength and reduced distress, praising the remedy's value for women’s health concerns.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Columbus
Ohio
Medoetee
Lydia E. Pinkha
BE. Hanson
East Long St
Hisiged
Graniteville
Lydia Table
Ae Banciay
B.F.D
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