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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1909

Page

11

Miles Leads Hard Winter Campaign Against Sioux Chiefs

General Miles conducts a brutal winter campaign on the Yellowstone and Tongue river posts. He defeats Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse tactics, forces surrender of 2,000 Sioux and 500 Cheyenne, and pursues remnants to the Canadian border. Buffalo Chips Jim White, a trusted scout, dies heroically in an ambush near Slim Butte.

Custer Miles Yellowstone Missouri River Tongue River Glendive Sitting Bull Otis Old Bull Hin Cedar Creek Canby Bitting Bull Gall Frank Baldwin Reno Montana Missouri Crazy Horse Crook Little Big Horn Bear Coat John Bruguier Bree Red Cloud Spotted Tail Platte Lame Deer Casey White Bull Iron Star Jim White Jim Phil Sheridan Charles King Buffalo Bill Cody James White McPherson Station Platte Valley Bill Chips Terry Clark Chicago Times

Taft As Golfer Finds Tonic In Patience And Temper

E A Fowler notes Taft’s golf habit as a tonic and shows his calm temper on the links. He recalls Taft’s Augusta round of eighty eight and his admission of bum blepuppy golf. Taft’s steady approach contrast with tempers, his sunshine rarely dimmed.

William H. Taft Taft Cottage Hot Springs Taft Augusta Mr. Taft Augusta Chamber of Commerce United States Jerome D. Travers E. A. Fowler

Intellectual slovenliness drives American falsehood, Brown president says

Brown University President W. H. P. Faunce declares that the greatest cause of lying in the United States is intellectual slovenliness. He cites nine student suspensions for cribbing as evidence of the unwillingness to work hard and to seek easier refuge.

Brown University United States W. H. P. Faunce

Eagle’s $1000 Egg Challenge Stirs Chicago Zoological News

Cy Devry of Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago offers a $1000 prize for a genuine eagle egg laid in captivity. An eagle at Lord’s Park in Elgin Illinois has reportedly laid an egg, prompting Devry to be asked to honor the wager.

Cy Devry Lincoln Park Chicago Lord's Park Elgin

Baseball Symptoms Preview Seasonal Fan Optimism

The poem notes the awakenings and signs of spring as fans anticipate baseball season. It contrasts renewed vigor and practice games with lingering chores and dreary duties, ending with hopeful boasts of a winning rag this season.

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