Roosevelt Aids Health Move and National Health Law Push
Dr. Charles A. N. Reed told the New York Academy of Medicine that President Roosevelt will propose definite national health legislation and transmit it with his endorsement to Congress. He urged 18,000 doctors to back the plan and press a persistent campaign for public welfare. He cited polluted streams and warned cancer and tuberculosis tolls, arguing a national health board could fund defense and huge public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
American Medical Association
New York Academy of Medicine
Charles A. N. Reed
Cincinnati
Association
Reed
United States
Ohio
National Board of Health
Panama Canal
South Dakota Downs Huron 11 to 0 in Vermillion
South Dakota University secured its second football win by defeating Huron College 11 to 0 at Vermillion. The day also featured auto racing at the Montana State fair with Blaim's white steamer clocking five miles in 4 minutes 51 seconds on a standard mile track.
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South Dakota University
Huron College
Vermillion
Montana
Dickinson
Brockton
Mass
George G
Major Delmar
Lillian R
David Shaw
Cleveland
Columbus
Margaret O
Moran
Eddie Slanlon
San Francisco
Hanlon
Newit
New York Americans
Deniel
Garry
Arthur Irwin
Tarry
Irwin
Hal Chase
Rube Waddell
Rooser
Timeline of notable historical events from 1519 to 1907
A compiled list of world and U.S. events with dates and brief notes. Cortes at Cholula, Massachusetts charter upheaval, Penn rights, Philadelphia winter, Peggy Stewart tea destruction, first Congress adjourns, Minute Men formation, shipwrecks, wars, sieges, Erie Canal completion, Rocheste r’s first daily paper, Croton works, Lucy Walker disaster, Northwest Passage, Woman's Suffrage convention, Franklin party remains, Grand Trunk rail, Monroe oil discovery, Quebec fire, Stonewall Jackson cemetery dedication, San Francisco earthquake, ritualism ruling, Nova Scotia premier, Lansdowne governor, Ohio elections, Victoria Eugenie birth, Phillips Brooks consecration, Perseverance loss, divorce canon, Roosevelt visits.
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Cortes
Cholula
Massachusetts
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Peggy Stewart
Annapolis
Congress
Minute Men
Newfoundland
Russia
Great Britain
Moscow
Perry
Harrison
Gaines
Erie
United States
Rose
Bulwark
Erie Canal
Albany
Rochester
N. Y
Croton
New York
Lucy Walker
New Albany
Northwest Passage
McClure
Woman's Suffrage Party
Worcester
Mass
Sir John Franklin
Great Fish River
Buck
Arctic Ocean
Grand Trunk Railway
Broadway Life and Banking Corruption Exposé
Edward P. Moxey, former U S bank examiner, warns that New York's Broadway life fuels bank fraud as young bankers abroad in deceitful wealth copy the spendthrift scene. He cites lavish hotels, gowns, cars, and defalcations dressed as games, corrupting honest accounting and trust.
Two Pacific Pirates Sailings and a Daring Nyte
Fiji official G C Alexander heads to Callao Peru to pursue a piracy tale involving J Mortelmans Belgian and T Skerrett held in Servia. They allegedly forced Ner vre Tigre crew to walk a plank, renamed to White Nose, then drifted in the South Seas until wrecked on Anampama Lagoon Gilbert Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Alexander
Fiji Islands
Callao
Peru
Spanis Main
Wen
J. Mortelmans
T. Skerrett
Servia
Minneapolis Eyes $1 Million Gas Plant Plan
Minneapolis considers a gas plant project to cut gas price to 80 cents per thousand. Land Commissioner Co. of South Dakota expects to sell 6 000 acres of Meade County state lands this fall. Minnesota butter production rose to 87 044 817 pounds for 1907 after a gain of 9 000 090 pounds over four years. Charles W Morse faces US court for illegal banking tied to Bank of North America failure. Minnesota Grain Inspection Bureau September records show 28 765 cars inspected, nearly double last year, with Sept 20 peak 1 200 cars aided by good roads and early grain movements.
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Minneapolis
Land Commissioner Co
South Dakota
Meade County
Minnesota
Charles W. Morse
American Ice Company
Consolidated Steamship Company
Andi
New York
United States Circuit Court
Bank of North America
Woman a cook not a voter says papal delegate
Diomede Falcone, apostolic delegate to the United States, at Archbishop Glennon’s residence in St. Louis, urged American women to mind their own business and manage homes. He said a self attentive, busy wife would be happier and better off if she stays out of politics and public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
Diomede Falcone
United States
Glennon
St. Louis
Prohibition Cuts Arrests Reported by Atlanta Mayor
Mayor Joyner presented court and police figures at the League of American Municipalities showing a more than 50 percent drop in drunkenness and misdemeanor arrests in Atlanta since Prohibition began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of American Municipalities
Joyner
Atlanta
Doctors Test Condemned Food Additive Trials
In New York City four months of exhaustive study test benzoic acid effects in canned foods. Doctors Lucas Ringer and Harvey and chemist Edward O'Brien have each ingested 60 grains seeking public results. Early reports show little effect so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Lucas, Ringer and
Harvey
Edward O’brien
Labor unions and industry news across North America
Reports show unions expanding in Canada and Australia while wage scales rise in the United States. Yorkshire miners press non union workers, Boston cigar makers fund blue label ads, and New Zealand unions grow from 37 to 310 with 43 463 members.
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Lethbridge
Canada
Yorkshire
England
Miners’ Federation
Boston
Mass
Cigar Makers’ Union
Bricklayers
Stonemasons
Guelph
New Zealand
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
United Teamsters of America
Boot and Shoe Workers’ International
Union Men of
Walla Walla
Wash
Board of Education
Maritime Federation
Australia
Sydney
Prussian Edict Expands Girls Access to Higher Education
Minnesota pharmacists seek 100000 dollars for a new State University pharmacy building. Prussia lifts barriers for women in higher education and allows matriculation in state universities. Walter M. Wood to steer YMCA policy on supplemental education with night classes. New York public schools advocate more baths and playgrounds, while compulsory education enforcement begins in Charnes Mix county. Yankton Sioux Steve Blaine jailed briefly for resisting schooling. other white parents face similar action.
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Philadelphia
Walter M. Wood
Chicago
Supt. Maxwell
New York Public Schools
Playground Association of America
Carnegie Libraries
New York
Charnes Mix
South Dakota
Steve Blaine
Wagner
Blaine
Sam
Plague of Locusts Ravaging South America
Vast swarms across Argentina Bolivia southern Brazil Paraguay and Uruguay devastate vegetation and threaten cattle. Government mobilizes commissions and armies, imposes fines, and fights hoppers with arsenic sprays as millions of insects advance in compact masses.
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South America
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
Amazon Basin
Chaco
T’ General Commission
Republic
Neuquen
Patagonia
Evangelist fined for improper language in church
The Rev Walt Holcombe, son in law of the late Sam P Jones of Cartersville Georgia, must pay a $500 fine after the Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court conviction for using indecent language in a pulpit with women present. The court said the act was not a mere belittling joke but an indecent attack by a minister in a church in front of about 3000 worshipers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Holcombe
Sam P. Jones
Cartersville
Court of Appeals
Hedin ventures Tibet and discovers vast Trans Himalaya range
Simla telegram to the London Times reports Sven Hedin’s Tibet journey uncovering sources of Brahmaputra and Indus. He crosses Bongba, finds a continuous massive range, calls it Trans Himalaya with high passes and sparse vegetation. He taunts officials after being identified. Also notes Colorado Fuel and Iron expansion and Rockefeller’s manager selection as oil and steel trusts loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven Hedin
Forbidden Land
Tibet
Simla
London Times
Brahmaputra
Indus
Bongba
Mount Everest
Himalayan Range
Hedin
Trans- Himalaya
Oil Trust
Boaters Steel
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Missouri River
Gould
John D. Rockefeller
Steel Trust
Extradition Fight for Pouren Echoes Across States
Secretary Root seeks rehearing over Russian extradition demand citing affidavits arguing Pouren’s case is political. Roosevelt reportedly rejects citizen petitions against refugee department. Also notes on forest-fire losses, 2-cent Britain pact, Washington wireless tests, and Panama Canal progress.
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Jan Pouren
New York
Russia
Root
Pouren
Friends of
Jacob Schiff
America
Pouren Defense Conference
William English Walling
Roosevelt
Department of the Refugee
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QODS
Sua If Lb Ihae
Simon Hugh Holmes
Nova Scotia
Marquis of Lansdowne
Queen Victoria Eugenie of
Spain
Phillips Brooks
Perseverance
Arctic
Episcopal
North Carolina
Birmingham
Ala
Knickerbocker Trust Company of
Great White Way
White Light
Broadway
Osmith Street
Long Acre Square
Edward P. Moxey
United States Department of Justice
Moxey
New England
Ile
Boy
Captan
Mate
Trade and Industry
Falconio
Prohibition
Ireland
Vulcan
Stettin
Germany
International Typographical Union
Mine Workers’ Union
State Department of Labor
Ths Bureau of Mercantile Inspection
Olleges
Pharmacists of
The
State University
Evangelist
Georgian Court of Appeals
W. J. McGee
Department of Agriculture
Forestry Bureau
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Navy Department
Washington Monument
Washington
Eiffel Tower
Algeria
Morocco
Colorado
Double Bluff
Puget Sound
Bremerton Navy Yard
Board of Immigrationn
Liverpool
Seppember
Army and Navy Life
Navy
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