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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
6
A survey of global events reports Roosevelt departing Washington for a western visit, disasters from rail crashes to floods, and political shifts. Notable items include a Chicago river death, a Balti more & Ohio crash near Bellaire, and Taft in Japan. Also noted are elections, resignations, indictments, and new conspiracies abroad.
New York Attorney General Jackson seeks receivers for the New York City Railway Co. and the Metropolitan Street Railway Co. and calls for dissolution of the NYC Railway. He alleges a deficit over 10 million dollars, improper construction charges, and failure by Interborough Metropolitan to honor obligations. Proceedings set for October 3 before Justice Ford.
A legislative inquiry in Trenton investigates the death of ex Mayor Joseph Beattie of Hackettstown at Morris Plains State Hospital for the Insane. Witnesses describe Beattie bound in adhesive plasters with broken ribs. doctors cite pleuro pneumonia from injuries. Attendants Mitchell and Donovan fled. warrants issued.
Secretary of War Taft spoke at a Tokio banquet declaring war between the United States and Japan would be a crime against modern civilization and would not be desired by either side. The event drew notable war veterans and leaders including Oyama Nodzu Yamamoto Oku Togo Nogi. Taft and Mrs. Taft then attended a Yokohama reception at the American consulate with the Asiatic association, where a silver tea service was presented to Mrs. Taft.
In Baltimore two traffic crashes last evening left one man dead and another hospitalized with a broken leg. A girl is reported in a second hospital with a fractured skull. The deceased is John T. Hutchinson, a Philadelphia machinist.
Toronto defeats Columbus 6 to 3 to clinch the class A minor league crown. Only five games were played, with Toronto winning four.
A historical critique notes army and navy pay since 1870 lag behind rising living costs. It compares captain pay to civilian skilled labor, highlights frequent deployments, dual housing needs, long relocations, and the pressure on officers to fund two households and costly private schooling.
Private John Allen recalls a Mississippi man accused of overdrawn accounts in Jackson. Bank officials repeatedly pressed him to settle the balance, promising action each time, only to be met with excuses. The depositor warned he might move his accounts to another bank.
An innocent young man offers verses for payment, presenting the editor with a sheet. The editor replies he cannot assign value or punishment, noting his role as editor not magistrate, in Yonkers.
A California scientist claims that pea sprouts are more nutritious than steaks. The comment highlights nutrition benefits and compares plant based protein to beef, signaling dietary implications for readers.
Flour steady with fair demand. Wheat No 2 red 1.04. Corn No 2 77. Oats clipped white 60 6414. Hay steady. Cattle nothing doing. Veal $6.00 19.75. Sheep wethers 3.50 5.50, lambs 7.25 8.10. Hogs steady at 6.95 7.25.
Daily market notes list commodity quotes for flour Minnesota patent wheat corn oats butter cheese eggs potatoes and hay in Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburgh. Cattle hogs and sheep prices are provided with ranges for choice steers calves wethers lambs and yorkers across the four cities.
Pattern No 5869 describes a tailored shirt waist with deep front tucks, front under a bdUx plait, plain back, turn down collar on a standing band, and pockets optional. It suggests fabrics like French flannel and madras with sizes 32 to 42 inches. 36 inch bust requires 2 3 4 yards. Pattern sent for 10 cents. orders via the Pattern Department.
A fragment notes an order for a dress described as pretty and French with an accompanying coupon and an address field. The readable text is sparse, showing limited details about the purchase and delivery.
A concise saying notes that fools and rascals are simply people discovered in their true light. The line emphasizes judgment by eventual exposure and accountability.
The Chicago Health Board reports air in crowded street cars holds about four times more bacteria than outside air. During rush hours the bacteria count in crowded cars rises to roughly twenty six times that of cars with only seated passengers.
A reflective remark notes life’s weight on a woman who struggles with aging, framing age as a social burden and personal strain.
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