Price warns Britain must back colonies with action
London April 10 Thomas Price premier of South Australia urged at Australasian Chamber of Commerce that Britain show tangible support for the colonies not just symbolic gestures. He warned that with eastern awakenings Britain must stand up and defend Australia to keep it as a jewel of the crown.
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London
Australia
Japan
Australasian Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Price
South Australia
Price
Great Britain
Australa
Governor Warner vows strict anti liquor enforcement in dry counties
Lansing Michigan April 10 Governor Warner says no laxity will be allowed in enforcing the anti liquor law in counties voting dry. He adds law officers in local option counties will be expected to keep their bailiwicks dry and that he can pressure prosecuting attorneys and sheriffs to ensure duty. He mentions receiving one letter seeking enforcement assistance.
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Lansing
Mich
Warner
Aberiffe
FEUDON THE CANADIAN BORDER IN THRIFTY BORDER FEUD
Herbert Wright Canadian customs officer was arrested by Officer Ryder and brought to Thief River Falls for arraignment before U S Commissioner Browning. The trial adjourned to tomorrow and Wright was released on $50 bond and returned to Emerson. The dispute stems from a border feud sparked by the arrest of Officer Foulkes on kidnapping charges tied to a grain smuggling case.
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Thief River Falls
Minn
Herbert Wright
Ryder
United States
Browning
Wright
Emerson
the Boundary Inc
Foulkes
Explosion rocks Lehigh Portland Cement dynamite house
Mitchell Indiana April 10 a dynamite house at the Lehigh Portland Cement quarry two miles from town caught fire. Two hundred men fled to the hills as 1600 pounds of dynamite exploded tearing the license to pieces. No one was hurt though many escaped narrowly. Windows shattered and buildings shaken as the engine room air compressors were wrecked and a rock hole torn far into the quarry walls. Fire started apparently from overheated pipes.
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Mitchell
Ind
Lehigh Portland Ce Ment Company
W Thich
South Carolina dispensary to surrender 800000 bond conditions
The South Carolina dispensary must surrender 800000 dollars belonging to Fleischmann Wilson Liquor companies to the U S circuit court at once or meet court conditions to obtain an appeal. Judge Pritchard ruled on the commission's bond request to stay orders pending appeal. A bond of 250000 and deposit of collateral with the court are required.
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Asheville
N. C
South Carolina
United States
Fleischmann Wilson Tiquor
Pritchard
Mayor Ellis Demands Action After Re-Election in Grand Rapids
After re election Mayor Ellis warned that there would be no more patience with the current leadership. He vowed to demand the resignation of the entire group if the council failed to act and warned of dismissal if they refused.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Ellis
Assessor in Garden Fends Off Vicious Snakes
Lawrenceburg Indiana April 10 William H Nenad county assessor while gardening stepped on a large water moccasin snake. It coiled around his leg and another venomous pair entwined his body as he tried to flee. He drew a pocket knife and cut the snakes in two to break the attack.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Wiliam H. Nenad
Nead
Noted Chicago financier Lorenzo Kneeland dead by own hand
Lorenzo D. Kneeland a longtime figure in LaSalle street Chicago financial circles died by suicide in Chicago. His health had been poor for some time.
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Lorenzo D. Kneeland
LaSalle Street
Chicago
Bermuda stems arrive in New York this April
Bermuda sites in abundance will arrive on the steamship Bermudian, the fly ship, bringing large consignments of stemmed ersatz plants. Prices range from 3.50 per hex of six dozen stems to 7 for stems with longer stems and two to four blossoms per stem. The hothouse plants Bermuda and cal
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New York
Bermuda
Bermudian
Ealla
Pote
Senator Hansbrough Undergoes Ear Operation in Washington
Senator Hansbrough of North Dakota underwent successful surgery in Washington to remove a bony growth in his inner ear. While recovery looks good, he is expected to remain hospitalized for some time.
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Washington
Senetor Hansbrough
North Dakota
Mustotdtis
Dog Receives Gold Tooth From Columbus Dentist
Columbus Indiana April 10. Dr J W Pratt completed fitting a gold tooth for his bulldog after the animal broke its front tooth in a fight. The plan aimed to improve the dog’s appearance and the dog did not complain during the procedure.
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Columbus
Ind
J. W. Pratt
Prince Helle de Sagan Misses La Provence Contact
New York April 10 Prince Helle de Sagan who courts Mme Gould despite family opposition was not aboard La Provence when she sailed for Havre. The stateroom he had booked was occupied at the last moment by an unidentified man.
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New York
Helle de Sagan
Mme. Gould
la Provence
Havre
Woman Kills Herself by Lye in Mound City TL
Mel Joan Miller died by swallowing concentrated lye in Mound City. Seven months earlier she attempted suicide by throat cutting but survived. Family troubles and mental derangement cited as causes. She leaves a husband and three children.
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Mound City
Mel Joan Miller
Germany to Build Great Docks at Bronsbuettel
The imperial government will begin erecting a great docking and repair establishment at Bronsbuettel at Kiel canal entrance. Plans include a first drydock now and a second by 1900 to service warships.
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Germany
Berin
Bronsbuettel
Kiel Canal
Taft Attends Exhibition Game in Cincinnati
Secretary Tot visited Cincinnati on April 10 and planned to watch the exhibition game between the Cincinnati National and Washington American League teams. He spoke briefly at a chamber of commerce reception.
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Cincinnati
Tot
Cincinnati National
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Eighth District for LaPollette Delegates Named
Oshkosh Wisconsin April 1 George P Nelson of Stevens Point and J E Torrison of Manitowoc named Latollette delegates to represent the Eighth district at the national Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
George P. Nelson
Stevens Point
J. E. Torrison
Manitowoc
Latollette
Condition of Grover Cleveland in Lakewood
Mrs Grover Cleveland denies a report of serious illness saying he has been ill last week but is much better this week and hopes to be fully himself in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Lakewood
N. J
Cleveland
The Modern Girl And Women Power In Society
Kate Upson Clark argues in the Brooklyn Eagle that modern women should pursue work and independence, not rely on marriage as a path to security. She praises resilient Elizabeths and Katharines who rebound from disappointment, accepting tears briefly but choosing purposeful action and humor.
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Kate Upson Clark
Brooklyn Eagle
Dora
David Copperfield
Agnes
Freda
Elizabeths
Katharines
Margarets
Weeping heroine fades as modern maidens rise to fame
The passage laments the fading of classic elegant figures like the Sophias Griseldas Angelinas and Theresas, once revered in poetry and song. It says they now seem like flies trapped in ancient amber, admired but dead as a mummy, and wishes peace to her ashes.
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Sophias
Griseldas
Angelinas
Theresas
Weaning the Baby and Modified Milk Formula
Guidance on gradually weaning a ten to eleven month old by replacing breast milk with modified milk formulas. Start with one bottle daily, progressing to cow’s milk by age one, and include barley or oatmeal gruel, sugar, and small amounts of salt. Avoid potatoes meat and bread. offer broth, juice, beef blood, and milk, with careful feeding to prevent dyspepsia and colic.
An Insinuation Involving a Fair Maid and Idea
A fragment from the Denver News Times remarks that for weeks a man said he had an idea and a fair maid interrupted. The brief passage hints at social backstage negotiation or flirtation typical of a column or gossip note in the era.
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Fair Maid
Denver News Times
The Successful Man Inholding Tongue Lesson
A brief quip from the Philadelphia Press notes that true cleverness lies in restraint rather than speech, praising self control as a defining trait of success for the young and old alike.
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Philadelphia Press
State Superintendent Shifts Dates for County Conference
In Des Moines on April 10 State Superintendent J F Riggs announces the county superintendents conference is moved from April 15 and 16 to April 14 and 15 The Tuesday banquet at the Savery precedes sessions at the state house Topics include The Institute The Rules Governing Examinations School Officers Reports and The Awakening of Public Sentiment On Wednesday April 15 Proposed Changes in Our School Laws outlined by officials
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Des Moines
Iowa
J. F. Riggs
Savery
State House
Mi o na Stomach Tablets Promoted By Syracuse Builder
W A Ennis, a Syracuse builder, endorses Mi o na Stomach Tablets claiming they strengthened his stomach in one week and allowed him to work after a year of ill health. The ad urges readers to buy a 50 cent box from Lemmon's pharmacy, with a refund if claims aren’t met.
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W. A. Ennis
Syracuse
Lemmon
Commercial club bowling alleys renew challenge to amateurs
The rebuilt alleys are now in top condition and ready for a five game series. Captains J A Cunningham and W B Crooks lead teams of five, the match set to start Tuesday April 14 1908 amid a sponsorship by the Commercial club officials and players.
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Commercial Club
W. B. Crooks
Bruce seeks 20000 damages over geese feasting on fish
Oskaloosa resident E. K. Bruce files suit against G. E. and H. V. Reynolds claiming the Reynolds farm near Thornburg allowed a flock of geese into a pond and consumed about 200000 goldfish valued at 10 cents each, totaling substantial damages.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
E. K. Bruce
G. E
V. Reynolds
Reynolds
Thornburg
Bruce
Scott for Elector Promoted by Cummins Group in Sixth District
The Cummins Republican organization advisory committee of the Sixth district met in Ottumwa to back Judge Scott of Brooklyn for elector in the district. Attendees from every county included Senator Maytag of Jasper as chairman and Sumner Liberel of Ottumwa as secretary. The panel plans a meeting in Sigourney next Friday.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Cummins Republican Organization
Judge Scott
Brooklyn
Senator Maytag
Jasper County
Sumner Liberel
Sigourney
Cherry Sisters Retire After Des Moines Engagement
The Cherry Sisters announce retirement to their Iowa farm after this week’s run with the Merry Maidens Co. A special matinee for ladies is scheduled at the New Empire theater in Des Moines for a final chance to see the troupe.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cherry
Merry Maidens Co
New Empire Theater
Court Adjourns In District Term With Brief Recess
The term of court near completion with minor matters settled. Judge Preston adjourned until 8:30 tomorrow morning to resume business. A short session is planned for June 23 to address additional matters.
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Preston
Walk to Chicago Challenge Begins in Des Moines
Des Moines April 10. Max Brenton a Sac City athlete will start from Des Moines on April 9 for a 41 day walk to Chicago. He undertakes the journey without a cent and aims to earn 250 by wrestling and muscular exhibitions along the route, all to be done on a wager.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
Max Brenton
Sac City
Widow Mrs Snider Dies Near Coppock
Mrs Snider widow of George Snider died last evening at 9. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs John Davison and leaves a wide circle of friends to mourn. Funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with time yet to be set. Interment will be in Eureka cemetery.
Miss Erdice Undergoes Neck Abscess Operation in Iowa City
Miss Maude Erdice faced a serious neck abscess with high fever prompting surgical opening. The operation occurred Tuesday night and Elmer reported this morning she was slightly better though fever remained high at 103. Brighton schools closed last week as teachers acted ill, blamed on cold conditions in the building.
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Maude Erdice
Iowa City
Elmer
Brighton
Keota Eagle
Notice to Horse Breeders About Stallion Stands
Notice states stallions Gipsey Chief 45210 and Puckrup Prince Harold 6894-18294 will stand at the sender’s barns Monday to Wednesday and at McElwain barns Thursday to Saturday each week in the city. See bills next week. Signed Martin Swift. Also mentions Minnesota seal and Kelley's Cream flour. Marbourg Helwick’s advertises best on the market with prices available.
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Puckrup
Prince Harold
Ciy
Martin Swift
Minnesota
Kelley
Marbourg
Helwick's
Auction Sale Of Storage And Household Goods On Square
An auction will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on the square for storage and household goods. Mason Transfer and Storage Co. conducts the sale.
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Mason Transfer and Storage Co
Regular meeting of Washington en campment 171
Regular meeting of Washington en campment No 171 is scheduled for Friday evening with a full attendance desired. The notice notes a 47-21 detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
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