International congress on hygiene opens in city
The fifteenth international congress on hygiene and demography began its session with about 450 leaders of sanitary science from nations including Germany France Great Britain Holland Norway Austria Belgium Italy and Switzerland gathering to discuss life extension efforts and future plans. Officials and major institutions plan to aid implementing reforms in the United States.
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Washington
Germany
France
Great Britain
Holland
Norway
Austria
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Ine Teccmnintnde
Congress
Alleged Dynamite Conspiracy Trial Set for October 1
Fifty one men including present or former labor union officials face trial in federal court before Judge Albert B. Anderson on October 1. They are charged under a federal statute banning transport of explosives on passenger trains for involvement in a national plot to destroy contractors property using non union ironworkers, tied to the Los Angeles Times building blast that killed twenty one.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert B. Anderson
Los Angeles Times
Roosevelt resigns from New York Republican Club
It is learned that Colonel Roosevelt’s resignation from the New York City Republican Club has been accepted. Robert Morris, former president of the club, confirmed the action was taken in line with Roosevelt’s prior letter.
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New York
Roosevelt
Republican Club
City of
Robert
Morris
Club
Old California Trail Marker Dedicated in Fremont Park
A granite marker for the old California trail was dedicated Monday in the park at the Union Station in Fremont. The gift came from the Lewis and Clark chapter D A R of Fremont, which conducted the unveiling exercises. The stone features Wisconsin mahogany granite with a dedicatory inscription.
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Fremont, Neb
Union Station
Lewis and Clark Chapter
Fremont
Wisconsin
Egg stocks rise to 1.173 billion in cold storage
Washington reports an egg census by crop reporting experts shows 1,173,133,800 eggs stored awaiting next winter consumption. This is about 64,000,000 more eggs than last year, reflecting a steady stock increase as prices rise.
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Washington
Sam
Mail Subject to Sunday Delivery in Washington
Under recent rulings of the railway mail service, special delivery letters and all letters are affected by Sunday delivery rules. The policy details how mail addressed to Washington should be handled for weekend delivery and service levels.
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Washington
Railway Mail Service
Chariton Trial Comes Up Soon. Washington.-The wait for
Chariton trial nears as Washington prepares for upcoming proceedings. Court schedules and local officials indicate a courthouse hearing will address key questions in the case. Attorneys for both sides anticipate formal motions and possible rulings.
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Chariton
Washington
The
Topeka Kansas Farmers Suffer Heavy Losses From Drought
Topeka reports Kansas farmers suffered heavy losses amounting to 40, reportedly due to prolonged drought and dry conditions affecting crops and livestock across the region. Local agencies estimate monetary impact and anticipate aid measures for affected farms.
Bank directors to attend asset examinations policy urged
Lawrence O. Murray comptroller of the currency tells national bank examiners that after October 1 country banks must convene boards of directors for asset examinations and probe for undue loan concentrations to firms linked to officers or directors. Rumors say Senators Smith and Fall may form a committee to Mexico City.
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New York
Lawrence O. Murray
Washington
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Fall
New Mexico
Mexico City
Kennedy Named Likely America's New Cardinal
Mgr Kennedy rector of the American College at Rome is mentioned in dispatches from Italy as likely to become America's new cardinal.
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Mgr. Kennnedy
American College At
Rome
Italy
America
Rebels Probe Rebel Situation on Both Sides of Border
Report says a party is moving through northern Mexico for a personal inspection of rebel conditions while rebels on the opposite side maintain headquarters at El Paso in a parallel inquiry along the border.
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Mexico
el Paso
Army commissions offered in January examinations
Washington reports a war department order opening exams for army commissions at all posts beginning January 15. About fifty vacancies are expected. Candidates must be between twenty one and twenty seven years old.
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Washington
United States Army
War Department
Roosevelt Electors Urged to Retire in Resolution
New York Nebraska and Kansas electors named for Taft but pledged to Roosevelt are urged to retire immediately. The Republican National Committee adopted the resolution declaring the elector role a trust and that electors owe duties to their state as well as themselves.
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Roosevelt
New York
Nebraska
Kansas
Taft
Rooseveltt
Republican National Committee
St Marys Cathedral Erected At Cost Of 730000 In Wichita
Wichita Kansas report states St Marys Cathedral built in the style of the cathedral is said to be the finest in the style and cost 730000 dollars not counting furnishings.
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Wichita
Kas
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Railroad to Flomaton Als Payroll Shipment
A fragment notes a railroad to Flomaton Alabama carrying part of a $75,000 payroll shipment in small denomination bills. Further details are unreadable in the source.
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Flomaton
Als
Progressives Organizing in Lancaster County Nomination
The report notes continued labor tension as copper miners strike in Bingham Utah. Despite a large sheriff presence of 250 armed men, no demonstrations occur in the streets. Officials expect possible mine reopening Saturday, but workers show no intent to return.
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Bingham
Utah
Utah Copper Company
Evangelism Criticized as Commercialized by Clergy Speakers
Dr. J. M. Gray of the Moody Institute told a national evangelists conference that modern evangelism has become a money making industry driven by boosters and hymn book phrases. Rev. Dr. E. E. Taylor labeled some financing methods as graft. Nebraska wage earners survey shows 145,094 males and 41,340 females employed, with 311 youths aged 14 to 16. average monthly wage is 59.05 dollars, females 40.30, and two and a quarter dependents per earner among 1,192,214 Nebraskans.
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Chicago
United States
J. M. Gray
Moody Institute
National Conference of Evangelists
Dr. Gray
E. E. Taylor
First Baptist Church of
Indianapolis
Nebraska
Gaye
Progressive Party Organized in Lancaster County
The progressive party was organized in Lancaster county Friday afternoon at a convention held in the auditorium after the Roosevelt meeting. All Republican county ticket candidates were renominated by the new party, as were the Republican district assessor candidates for Lincoln. J. R. C. Miller presided as chairman and was elected county central committee chairman and empowered to choose his own secretary. W. E. Hoag acted as secretary of the convention.
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Progressive Party
Lincoln
Lancaster County
J. R. C. Miller
W. E. Hoag
Strange Malady Dying Out In Fremont Horse Herd
Local veterinarians report the fatal horse malady is fading in Fremont Nebraska with current cases responding to medicines and deaths lessening. Many farmers have moved stock from pastures to safer confinement.
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Fremont, Neb
Brewers Seek Letter Farming to Boost Barley Output
The United Brewers Association crops improvement committee urges farmers in every grain county to adopt more scientific and business-like farm management. They cite rising demand for barley and declining yields from soil exhaustion and land withdrawals, proposing a million dollars annually in return for improvements.
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Boston
Mass
United States
United Brewers’ Association
Big Sale of Indian Lands Loot Recovered in Chicago
Part of the $272,000 loot recovered. authorities announce a large sale of Indian lands linked to the case. Loot details and connections to the Chicago area outlined as investigations proceed.
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Chicago
Lincoln scholars show improved overall delinquency rate
Lincoln Neb the annual scholarship report of the delinquency committee at the state university for 1911 12 shows less overall delinquency among the student body though the standard of fraternity men dropped to a new low. Greek letter men trail non fraternity men and women, with women generally lagging behind men in scholarship.
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Lincoln
Neb
State University
Nathan Straus Declines Governor Candidacy Tie
Nathan Straus, brother of Oscar Straus, a progressive candidate for New York governor, explains his name should not appear on the ballot and apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
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New York
Nathan Straus
Oscar
Straus
Shortage of Farm Help in Nebraska Harvest
Fall crops exceed previous years and farmers in western Nebraska report a labor shortage as harvest approaches. Some farmers already struggle to recruit workers, with calls for help going unanswered in places.
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Lincoln
Nebragka
Sorority Members Face Immediate Disbandment Demand
An order targets girl students who belong to sororities, requiring their disbandment at once or they will be barred from registering for the upcoming spring term.
Uncertain Fragments From Kearney Neb Item
Fragmentary note from Kearney Nebraska mentions relatives and a vague reference to a person or event. The readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or concrete actions to establish a full notice or story.
Legislation Aims at Racial Purity and Health Checks
Reports from the state capital describe two bills to be introduced in the coming legislature. One allows surgical operations on unfit criminals in state institutions only after review by two surgeons and the institution physician. The other requires a medical certificate from a physician proving applicants are free of contagious and venereal diseases to obtain a marriage license.
Colleges Send Men to Fill High Industry Roles
Representatives of a major producing company visited Chancellor Avery to urge watching promising students for future positions. University officials see this as evidence that large industries seek college trained men for high offices. Officials report ongoing requests for recommendations and constant letters.
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Middle West
Avery
Expert Arrives to Probe Mysterious Horse Disease
Dr G H Udall head of veterinary and bacteriological departments at Cornell arrives in Nebraska at the request of the Union Pacific railroad. He begins an immediate investigation into a disease killing horses, hoping to identify cause and propose a remedy.
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G. H. Udall
New York State Veterinary College
Cornell University
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Secretary E Royse Speaks West of the Banks
Secretary E Royse of the state speaks to issues west of the banks outlining policy concerns and future plans during a regional briefing.
Soviet Party Position Change Revealed
Fragmentary notes indicate a new party name and a reference to a deck position labeled soviet. Details are unclear but suggest a political realignment or branding change.
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