Laws That Are Violated And The Courts That Enforce Them
A Boise police judge fines a saloon keeper 200 dollars for Sunday alcohol service, praised as stern enforcement amid reform. The piece urges action against pool and billiard rooms seen as corrupting youth and calls for civic cleanliness to protect tomorrow’s citizens. It cites Kentucky planters’ protection association and night-riders as echoes of flawed enforcement and warns trusts may erode government.
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Perley
Boise
Tobacco Planters
Kentucky
Planters’ Protective Association
New York Independent
Night Riders of Kentucky Burn and Loot Tobacco Centers
The Kentucky night riders, blamed on the tobacco trust, ride by night in large bands to punish perceived wrongs. They burn warehouses and loot communities, harming property and even causing fatalities when opposed, reflecting a desperate response to economic distress.
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Kentucky
Tobacco Trust
Congress to Mandate Interstate Tuberculosis Inspection for Cattle
The Department of Agriculture plans a federal system of interstate cattle TB inspections by the Bureau of Animal Industry to curb transmission to humans and other animals. It notes 40 percent of infected cattle show no symptoms and urges protection of uncontaminated western regions through legislation.
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Congress
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department
Missouri Valley
Far West
Meteorite Impact Believed Shaped Canyon Diablo Crater
Government scientists confirm Earth suffered a ancient collision with a massive meteoric body. A National Museum professor studies a desert depression near Canyon Diablo Arizona measuring three quarters of a mile wide and 600 feet deep to explain the crater’s origin and its absence of the meteoric object.
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Canyon Diablo
Arizona
National Museum
Curious Facts From The World This Week
Insuring opera star Lena Cavalleri’s voice for £10000. Rotterdam harbor project uses a giant pencil sharpener machine to sharpen pile driving ends. Simon Guggenheim, America’s richest senator, worth about $100 million with global interests. U.S. meat packers in 1904 numbered 929 firms, employing 74,145 and producing $913,614,624 in goods. Dutch doors opened only on weddings or deaths. Egyptian papyri reveal a Latin guide to Rome with sculpture inventories. Mrs Russell Sage funds Governor’s Room restoration in New York City Hall. Mexico’s capital lights every street. 1744 street and 764 incandescent lights in the district. Paste glass mimics diamonds except emerald, cat’s-eye, and opal complexities.
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Night Riders
Mile
Lena Cavalleri
Rotterdam
Holland
The
Railway and Engineering Review
Chicago
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
United States Senate
Congo
South America
Alaska
United States
Jules Nicole
Rome
Russell Sage
City of
New York
City Hall
Historical Society
McClellan
Washington
Mexico
Federal District
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