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Newspaper

The Greenville Journal

Location

Greenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

2

Conservation of Natural Resources Conference Theme At White House

President Roosevelt convened governors cabinet members judges and business leaders to forge a national plan for conserving natural resources. Papers by James J. Hill and others covered rail and water transport forests sanitation reclamation land laws grazing and stock raising mineral resources and ores. Public interest ran high with letters from Bryan Cleveland and Johnson supporting the effort.

White House Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court of the United States Alaska Hawaii Andrew Carnege Willam Jennings Bryan James J. Hill John Mitchell Mississi River Inland Waterways Association James Ot HM Mr. Hil T. C. Chamberlain Unicity of Chicago R. A. Long Long-Bell Lumber Company Kansas City George W. Kober George C. Pardee Oakland Cal Joseph H. Carey Cheyenne Wyo H. A. Jastro National Live Stock Association Bakersfield United States Dr. C. White West Virginia Andrew Carnegie Cabinet Supreme Court Governors Gifford Pinchot Forestry Division President Roosevelt Comer Alabama Broward Florida Deneen Illinois Cummins Iowa Hook Kansas Blanchard Louisiana Folk Missouri Shelton Nebraska Cuny New Mexico Burke North Dakota Franty Oklahoma Chamberlain Oregon Davidson Wisconsin Brooks Wyoming al Sorta William J. Bryan John A. Johnson Grover Cleveland Bryan Gov. Johnson Penny Wise

Old golf clubs drank claret rather than whiskey in early days

A London magazine correspondent notes that ancient golf clubs favored claret punch and champagne over whiskey at festive gatherings. At Blackheath, records from 1608 show a mixed membership and strict dinners, with penalties for missing meals, while liquor listed includes punch sherry port elder porter and water.

London Blackheath Nequebaugh

Ohio State Board of Health Moves Against Baby Farms

Ohio State News reports vigorous action planned by the state board of health to combat baby farms in Ohio. The meeting focused on a recent act passed by the legislature, aiming to license and regulate hospitals, boarding houses, and private nurses, with penalties including fines or imprisonment for proprietors failing to comply.

State Board of Health Toledo Ohio Hoknd Pitendunee

Ohio city law unconfirmed by governor delays start

Columbus Ohio the Paine bill becomes law without governor Harris signature due to ten day veto limit. It will take effect January 1 191 then likely May 21 after veto window expires. Other Ohio items note miner operator scale agreement in hacking district inspectors appointed and a four year graft sentence for William Wilcox. Troops fire on farmhouse owner arrested. A widow finds 700 buried in a bread can. Torch set under barn near West Union. Middletown buys Tytun mill for 160000 creating 150 jobs. Dayton man gets fifteen years for criminal assault. Wonders names engineer Harwand Lersch appointed as assistant engineer by the State Highway Commission.

Columbus Harria

SQUIRREL HUNTERS FUND DISTRIBUTION IN COLUMBUS

Col. W. J. Curry, commissioner of veterans' relief, announces an $8,000 appropriation for Squirrel Hunters volunteers who served to hold back Kirby Suit Iron and Mason and Dixon lines in September 1862. Survivors expect $18 each for interviews as funds are allocated. Distribution begins July 4 under Curry’s plan.

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Legal actions and crimes across Ohio headlines

Columbus leaders outline a plan for proceedings between Attorney General and state senators on a committee. Dynamite damages a Columbus home amid extortion threats. Ohio parole officer position created, standard practice to monitor released inmates. A crazed man disrupts Marion station crowd claiming estate dealings with English lord. A $250,000 suit targets state agriculture officials. Clutta gains Republican congress indorsement in Wellston. A deadly domestic dispute in Chillicothe ends with wife and husband dead. A Bellefontaine baby barrelling toward 450 pounds by age five. Toledo considers diocese split after Bishop Horstmann death. Marion honors Helen Moses, missionary school founder. Gallipolis man dies from a fall near his home.

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