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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
2
A fragment notes Pettit's Eye Salve and child street traders in London, citing about 10,500 boys under 14 and over 900 girls. It warns of imitations and urges asking for Lewis' Single Binder cigar for 5c.
Zoologist Edmund Heller reports the sable antelope killed with Kermit Roosevelt’s expedition may be a new species from the Mombasa region, proposed to be named the Roosevelt. Telegrams report Colonel Maschin’s death in Belgrade during the 1903 palace massacre and balloon Delitzsch crashing near Reichensachen killing four. Rumors say the Austrian emperor’s health causes family concern amid Vatican reception tensions with Roosevelt.
Foreigners flee unrest in China while William Randolph Hearst praises Taft's administration. A St Louis hearing ends beef packing probes as Major closes the meat investigation. Twain died aged 75. his burial near Elmira follows a $1,000,000 estate. Four of six Leavenworth escapers recaptured, one at large with Union Pacific hold up.
Robbers cut mail sacks on the China-Japan mail train from Francisco stalling the Southern voyage. The engine was menaced but redirected by telegraph orders before damage. Additional notes mention missionary arrivals, census data work, political retirements, and labor disputes.
President Taft tells Senators Brown and Burkett he will defer a decision on visiting the Lincoln Commercial Club between October 6 and 11. Secretary Ballinger withdraws about 13.5 million acres of Montana coal lands from entry pending valuation, and expands homestead status for 400,000 Montana acres and 28,000 New Mexico acres. A rivers and harbors bill amendment directs the War Department to test sand bags and brush along the Missouri River between Omaha and the Platte. The federal government is the nation’s largest builder, owning $300 million in buildings and spending $20 million annually on new structures, with self insurance limiting annual fire losses to about $10,000.
A collection of items notes Senator Purcell's criticism in a maiden speech, Bryan addressing the Chicago Newspaper Club, and teachers from Ft Leavenworth studying Civil War tactics. Also reported are Aldridge's defeat, Berger outlining socialist plans, suffragists petitioning Congress, Daughters of the Revolution addressed by Taft, and Aldrich's retirement prospects. Also noted are Kansas City's former treasurer Baehr's accounting shortfall and Esseman of St. Louis dying at 77, with Voss urging Republicans to join Democrats.
Governor Charles E. Hughes accepted President Taft's offer to join the U S Supreme Court as associate justice. The nomination was sent to the Senate but no vote occurred as the body adjourned. Hughes will remain New York governor until October and take the oath when the fall term opens.
Mrs. Joseph Lacelle of 194 Bronson St Ottawa East Ontario reports long lasting backache improved by Peruana medicine. She credits several bottles with lifting her misery from a dead, half alive condition.
Theodore Roosevelt was received as a guest of the city of Paris on Monday at the Hotel Deville where tributes were pronounced by M. Caron president of the municipal council M. de Selves president of the general council of the Seine and M. Lepine prefect of police. He spoke in French expressing his deep gratitude.
Results from the general elections for the new chamber of deputies show totals across nine districts still unreported. Parties listed include radicals and radical-socialists, independent socialists, unified socialists, progressives, nationalists, conservatives, and a group labeled no choice.
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