Governors show little interest in militia officer education program
Report notes two states Colorado Maine Nebraska North Dakota and Texas declined to send officers to military schools. Indiana Massachusetts Illinois plan officer assignments while some governors cite exam requirements before militia may attend higher schools. The document mentions Theodore Ford and a history of Prairie House, then cites fair attendance figures for city shows and a beef price tease linked to Fort Arthur cattle plans. A Jersey woman weighs 105 pounds interacting with a police officer incident closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyrnan
Colorado
Maine
Nebraska
North Dakota
Texas
Forida
Massachusetts
Leavenworth
Ilinois
Fort Sherridan
Hcere
Riley
Monrot
Face the Worst by D F Tannigan
Poem fragment urging courage before fate with lines about facing death and fear. Describes a fearless stance, lifting one’s face to the sky and proving resolve despite peril. Mentions life, death, fate, and trust in love and God.
Humane Society Officer Rejects Tin Star in Rift
Mrs Elizabeth D Jones of the Humane Society traded her official star for a tin affair she called absurd. Acting chief Haye and Secretary Jones debated the symbol, with Jones vowing never to wear a mock crest while awaiting a nickel plated replacement marked official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Haye Little
Des Moines
Elizabeth D. Jones
The
Humane Society
Cutof
Mra
Secretory
Linn County Bar Association Plans Iowa City Excursion
At a Linn County bar meeting in Cedar Rapids on September 22 the group decided to take the next Saturday holiday for members, their wives, and prospective spouses. An excursion will be given to the Enternrhan to Iowa City for a day in the Athens. The association hopes nearly all members and families attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Bar Association
Ma- Ting Il
Iowa City
Athens
Weather Endangers Babies in Davenport
Physicians report hundreds of babies in Davenport suddenly struck by severe weather shifts. Doctors note daily influx of cases and describe infant illness as nearly epidemic, with babies suffering stomach and bowel troubles as hot to cold changes hit the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Tishomingo inquiry noted by interior official
Acting Interior Secretary Ryan has a confidential message from Inspector Conser on the Tishomingo investigation. Judge Ryan declines to discuss it. Indications suggest Conser’s report will be mailed to Washington and the inspector kept in the territory for further work. Attorney Ringlum’s testimony remains untaken in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ryan
Interior Department
Conser
Concer
Ringlum
Hard Luck Follows the Cubitt Family
Des Moines reports a family tragedy as Mrs Cubitt dies at 4:30 am after a month with toe infection turning to blood poisoning. Her husband Tom Cubitt and three children endured repeated accidents and illnesses, including Henry’s lime exposure and a broken arm, with Coroner Beck called to review. The mother, once Miss Balwit of Michigan, leaves three children and relatives notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cubit
Henry
Jon
Rogers
Chile
Henry Gublitt
Tye
Cubitt
Ind
James E. Miller
Muriesy
Grant
Cubit
Beck
Tom Cubitt
Balawit
van Buren County
Michigan
Lincoln School
Bie
Kenrs
Inside Inn at St Louis World Fair Ad Offers Comfort and Rates
The Inside Inn at the World’s Fair in St Louis presents itself as the premier lodging with 2,257 bedrooms and seating for 2,500 in the adjoining hall. European and American plans range from 1.50 to 7.00 with included daily admission, and reservations up to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Smd
Han
St Louis
Lonir
Hawley and Gould Combine in Western Pacific Move
New York reports Etwan Hawley’s election to the Western Pacific board, fueling talk of a Gould dominated alliance with the Colorado Southern. Observers note Denver and Rio Grande routes to Salt Lake and the Denver and Rio Grande control of the Colorado Midland. Wall Street sees the shift as a Gould strategy, awaiting tangible progress.
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New York
Etwin Havwley
Hawley
Et Wan
Denver
Rio Grange
Salt Lake
Western Pacific
Rio Grandé
Colordo Southern
Colorado Midland
Gould Ai Yetlery
Edward T. Jeffrey
Denver and
Rio Grande
Edwin Hawley
Colorado Southern
Goulds
Harriman-Union Pacific
Wallstreet
Gould
Arkansas appoints new game warden for Mississippi County
The governor in Little Rock on September 22 appointed Besse Nichols of Mississippi County as game warden for the county, replacing FR Vaughn who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wames Arkanses
Little Rock
Ark
The
Gsovernor
Besse An ‘Nichols
Mississippi County
FR Vaughn
Pain Pills Promise Relief and Satisfaction Guarantee
An aged advertisement extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as an insurance against pain and distress. It claims preventive use at first symptoms of headaches indigestion or stomach upset, promises to refresh the nervous system, and offers a full money back guarantee if relief is not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Lahar
Denkmann and Mandeville Defeat Opponents in Links Match
Miss Denkmann beat Mrs Mixter six up with four to play at Rock Island arsenal yesterday afternoon. Alys Mandeville defeated Mrs Latner one up. Denkmann will pair with Mandeville this afternoon as the Gaels decide the contest and the women’s handicap cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Denkmann
FL Mixter
Rock Island Arsenal
Alys Mandeville
J. F. Latdner
Miss Denkaaga
Miss Manseville
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice in Toledo
One hundred dollar reward offered cited by Hall's Charra Cure. Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise the cure claiming internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Walnut, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists, endorse Fr. Cheney and promise testimonials free. Price seven cents per bottle sold by druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cheney
Bellerw
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesale Drugeists
Strike turmoil eases in Rome amid protests and clashes
Rome reports improving strike conditions as 10 000 workers parade protesting troop intervention. A notary registered a royal birth amid unrest while cavalry charged crowds wounding several civilians. Conflicts flared in Turin Bologna Genoa disruptions spread to Palermo and Leghorn.
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Rome
Premiar Grotetti
Tatay
Rucronigi
Piedmont
Conwy
jWorkmen
Hngwe
Board of Workmen
Waorkingamen
Inge
Offrera
Turin
Bolosgna
Genoa
Palermo
Leghora
Dream foretells death by own action in Richmond youth
Richmond Va Sept 22 John Ta grain Alvis, son of a prominent furniture dealer of Manchester, shot and killed himself today at his home. He was 15. A dream premotion is noted, with details matching the act, and health issues were cited as a possible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richhmond
John Tagrain Alvis
Alvis
Tragedy Averted By New Discovery For Coughs
Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio reports a child saved from a terrible cough after physicians failed to help. Br King’s New Discovery for Consumption was tried and the child recovered. The ad touts the remedy with a guarantee and price details, promising relief from coughs colds and all lung diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Watkins
Pleasant City
Ohio
Mosia
Br. King
Frank Nadler
The Degradation of a Word Cad and Its Shifting Meanings
The term cad traces from cadet a noble youth title to young soldier in the army. It then shifts to meaning a junior subordinate like a caddie. The word cad later denotes an odd job man and by extension a despicable person, marking a decline in status over time.
Will Peoria Join the Three Eye League?
Reports say former Rockford manager Hugh Nicol is pursuing Peoria as a Three Eye League franchise. The Pearlx Journal notes Nicol’s stay in Peoria and talks of securing a strong financial backing to bring a team here next season, with Peoria fans urged to support a permanent baseball presence.
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Nicol
Rockford
Peoria
Pearlx Journal
Lind
Hugh Nicol
Sten
Rocksland
Sone Fle
Ars
Sata
Theangs
Plin
Pears
Weil
Roviford
Peoridtes Hive
Dugdale
Nee Finn
Charles Burtson
Rock
Yvenne
Rockefords
Rock Island
Rochard
Early Risers Pills Ad by Albany Man
A DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertisement touts the pills as potent and gentle for bilious attacks. W. B. Philpot of Albany Georgia credits Tipolote tablets for relief without harsh effects, claiming better results than calomel or other pills. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Philpot
Albany, Ga
Love and Romance Reflections in a Quoted Romance Style
A fragmentary literary musings piece discusses love and romance with bold figurative language. It contrasts sentimentality with vigor, notes a clever woman can outwit a bald man, and ends with a reference to wealth and marriage as a gateway to happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilow
Mr. Croesus
Air
Vier
G. ML
STEWART SEEKS TENANCY PLAN FOR INDIAN TERRITORY
Senator Stewart of Nevada proposes twenty acres per Indian as a non taxable homestead, with remaining allotment sold by government appraisal and funds held in trust. He urges statehood for Indian Territory and faster development while preserving tribal rights and education. He criticizes reservations as dependency and pushes open settlement and taxation to fund schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Askogee
I. T
Lochlass
Chester
Dayam
Ong Atte
Sround
Mexico
North America
United States
Tadina
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Union
Stewart
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Fort Arthur
Jersey
D. F. Tannigan
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