Kittredge at Huron Address Impresses Voters in Campaign Stop
Report from Huron covers Senator Kittredge's speech and reception at the opera house. Voters praise his calm, dignified delivery while Crawford supporters note the contrast with the governor. Farmers express support and plan to vote for Kittredge in June primaries.
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Crawford
Kittredge
Ny Pee
Washington
Richland Township
Huron
Opera House
the Royal
Civil Service Exam in Huron Seeks 300 Teachers
On March 11 and 12 a civil service examination will be held in Huron for teachers in the Philippines. The commission seeks 300 appointments from the eligible list to begin June 1 1908 with salaries from 1200 to 3000 annually. Male teachers are favored for most posts, with many female teachers needed for domestic science. Applications and forms are available from the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington or the board secretary in St Paul Minnesota.
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Civil Services
Philippines
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Board
St. Paul, Minn
Advertising proves its payoff across diverse fields
The text asserts that advertising is no longer theoretical and provides evidence of its financial value. It notes that only some people have access to effective advertising and that specialized experts now exist in advertising as in other human endeavors.
Prescription Cure for Kidney Troubles Promised
An article touts a home remedy from a pharmacist using Fluid Extract Dandelion and Compound Karyon. It claims the mix clears kidney and urinary issues, relieves rheumatism, and does not harm the stomach, with a local druggist offering to supply ingredients or mix it.
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Jo New York Daily Paper
Neighborhood Favorite Elevates Electric Bitters Praise
Mrs. E. D. Charles of Harbor Maine calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite and says it gives quick relief for dyspepsia liver complaint kidney derangement and malaise. The testimonial emphasizes its broad appeal and prompt effects.
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E. D. Charles
Harbor, Maine
Electric Bitters
Knights of Pythias mark 44th anniversary with knightings
The Knights of Pythias celebrated the 44th anniversary of the order at their hall on Wednesday evening. The rank of Knight was conferred on several candidates during the ceremonies followed by an elaborate banquet and social session. Chancellor Commander Van Dasem acted as toastmaster with responses from Judge Simmons and John Westdahl.
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Knights of Pythias
Cellor
van Dasem
Simmons
John Westdahl
Storks Bring New Baby and Local Events Spark Joy
News notes dated May 6, 1908 report the birth of a child to Mr. Stewart and celebration among friends. Mrs. Hagar E. Vance and Mrs. C. E. Ttre host a thimble bee at their home with a pleasant afternoon and supper. Also featured is a film showing at Gibbs restaurant starring Aene Latham with a romantic plot and Indian imagery, and Manila papers are thanked for recaps of events involving J. G. McFadden and the 30th Infantry in the Philippines.
Debated Morocco Policy Vote Spars With Hafid Protests
In Paris on February 25 the debaters clashed over Morocco policy. Jaures charged the government with dragging France deeper into Morocco affairs. The vote stood 366 to 116. Mulai Hafid’s protests were dismissed as warlike while France offered to receive him if he abandoned violence.
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Paris
J. Jaures
France
Mulai Hafid
Rsle
Hafid
Eqvert
Graft Debate Highlighted by Dr. MacArthur Talk
In New York on February 25 Dr. R. H. MacArthur told Calvary Baptist listeners graft and business dishonesty persist in America today. He compared eras noting less graft in Roosevelt’s time than Washington’s, and argued morality standards are higher now despite critiques of high level corruption.
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Jon T Than
Weington
Tim
New York
America
Washington
R. H. MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Roosevelt
Hearing resumes in Standard Oil annulment case
Washington February 25 after a three week adjournment hearings resumed at Utica New York in the government’s case to annul the corporate existence of Standard Oil. The evidence is before Special Examiner Ber a Franklin Ferris of the United States court with Special Counsel Frank B. Kellogg and former District Attorney Charles Morrison representing the government.
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Washington
Kany
N. Y
Testiony
Standard Oil Company
Ber
Franklin Ferris
United Tespeas Court
Frank B. Kellogg
Charles Morrison
Murder in Sioux City cottage shocks town
Sioux City Iowa February 20 Sam Car SSee was murdered on the floor of his tile cottage on the outskirts of New 6ll where he lived alone. His head was crushed and his face bruised. He was forty years old. Robbery believed to be the motive as Carson had just.
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Sioux City
Sam Car- Ssee
New 6Ll
Carson
Notice to Creditors in Barbara Glanzer Estate
Notice to creditors of Barbara Glanzer deceased. Jacob P Stahl administrator directs claims to be filed within four months after first publication with Lake Beadle Township, Beadle County, South Dakota. Dated February 27, 1908. Administrator seeks settlement of estate.
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Barbara Glanzer
Acob
P. Stahl
Rate Ee Arbara
Barbara Granger
Mortgage Sale Notice in Beadle County Dakota
Default on the mortgage payments has occurred. The county Beadle in Dakota is proceeding with sale to satisfy the secured debt. Notice states taxes assessed and pending actions, with the sale date and time set for January. The document reflects a foreclosure process under state law.
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Unty
Beadle Dakota
Arte
Uae
Eb Moreno
Berlin Official Denounces Colonials Oppression in Congo State
Berlin officials condemn colonial abuses in the Congo Independent State. The secretary cites East Africa inquiries showing planters forcing natives into labor and robbing them. German policy urged to raise welfare of natives and curb trader abuses linked to uprisings in Southwest Africa.
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German East Africa
Berlin
Congo
East Africa
Herr Dernburg
Africa
Jurors Fined For Verdict By Coin Toss In City Suit
Justice Guy in New York Supreme Court set aside a jury verdict in a suit against the New York City Railway company over a child’s death. Twelve jurors were fined $50 each for deciding the verdict by a coin toss and were excused from the jury list. A juror claimed one member was distracted by a business deal.
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New York
Guy
New York Supreme Court
New York City Railway Company
Kietone
Scenemastare
Hayes and Kahn Push Immigration Bill Against Mongolian Race
Representatives Hayes and Kahn urged the Hayes bill before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to prohibit entry and residence of Chinese Japanese Koreans Hindoos and others of Mongolian or Asiatic race. They argued diplomacy cannot stop the evil and blamed immigration companies backed by large funds for the problem.
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Washington
Hayes and
Kahn
California
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hayes
United States
Hayashi
Japan
Fire Fatality in Scandinavian Benevolent Society Building
In Red Wing Minnesota on February 26 C J Peterson aged sixty who lived alone in a rear third story room died in a fire in the Scandinavian Benevolent Society building. Firemen forced entry through dense smoke and found his charred body on the floor.
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Red Wing
Minn
C. J. Peterson
Scandinavian Benevolent Society
Peterson
Train Derailment Injures Thirty Near Laredo
An excursion train carrying Northern tourists derailed at Orville twelve miles north of Laredo Texas injuring thirty people. Several cars left the track and piled in a ditch while Pullman cars stayed on rails. Most travelers were from Toledo Ohio guided by Charles Gates of Toledo. One man was touring Mexico.
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Laredo
Tex
Orville
Toledo
Charles Gates
Mexico
Woodchopper Confesses to Train Wreck Near Sedalia
Walter W. Cox of Franklin Junction Mo admitted to Missouri Pacific officials that he removed a rail on Otterville hill fifteen miles east of Sedalia on Friday night causing a freight train to derail. He said his plan was to wreck the St Louis passenger train.
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Sedalia
Walter W. Cox
Franklin Junction
Missouri Pacific Railway
Otterville Hill
St. Loui
Cox
Attempt to Burn Hotel Aimed at Democratic Delegates
An attack to burn the Scales hotel in Muskogee Oklahoma occurred as about 100 delegates to the Democratic convention slept in the building. Oil was used in the act, signaling a planned arson. Investigators probe motive and suspect details.
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Muskogee
Oklg
Rhotelof
Bate
Emmanuel church TB treatment reports 80 percent cures
Boston February report shows 80 percent cure rate from thirty months of class system tuberculosis treatment run by Emmanuel Church in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital. About 100 patients enrolled. 75 percent incipient cases. Dr. Joseph H. Pratt notes cures include many advanced cases. Cost about $120 per patient.
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Boston
Emmanuel Church of
Massachusetts General Hospital
Joseph H. Pratt
Work of train wreckers near Otterville shocks Missouri
An eastbound Missouri Pacific passenger train was derailed by ferocious wrecking on Otterville hill after a removed rail. A fire between tracks caused the crash as an extra freight train approached, injuring three crew members who were rushed to Sedalia for treatment.
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Missouri Pacific
Otterville
Here
Otterville Hill
Sedalia
Flood Refugees Suffer in Indiana for Food and Shelter
In Patoka area, floodwaters four to ten feet deep leave families with scarce food and no boats. Lyles residents swam or waded a quarter mile to reach a team that towed a wagon to Patoka. County officials report many stricken families quartered in two room houses with sixteen people under one roof. Four meals previously had been bread only. Widespread sickness noted.
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Indianapolis
Lyles
Patoka
President presses button to start Hudson tunnel train
President Roosevelt pressed the button to inaugurate a tunnel subway system linking Hoboken and New York City. The first train carried officials from New York and New Jersey and the governors of the involved cities to the new station, marking the start of service.
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New York
New York City
Hudson River
Roosevelt
New York Hoboken
New
Strike at Des Moines Probable
Des Moines February 26. The clash between street railway employees and employers nears a crisis with a strike likely unless an agreement is reached. Representatives have failed to agree on a demand for a forty percent raise presented by the men.
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Des Moines
Stoessel Seeks Full Pardon in Death Sentence
From St. Petersburg on February 26 General Stoessel, condemned to death on February 20 for the recommended death sentence, asks for a full pardon amid ongoing appeals.
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Stoessel
St. Petersburg
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Gly Aene Latham
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