Tributes to Spencer Honor Dead Railway Magnate
Samuel Spencer former president of the Southern Railway is laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery after funeral services at St John s Church attended by railroad officials financiers and public figures. Officials of the Southern Railway led by four general superintendents joined by many officers and prominent guests including Justice White Vice President Fairbanks and J Pierpont Morgan as well as E H Harriman. The ceremony closed with a five minute period of silence observed for the late magnate.
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Washington
Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railway
Oak Hill
St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Echurch
St. John's Church
Fairbanks
Justice White
Supreme Court of the United States
Foraker
Ohio
Bacon
Georgia
Swanson
Martin
Virginia
Kean
New Jersey
Interior Flutchcock
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Henry G. Davis
West Virginia
J. Vierpont Morgan
RE. J. Harriman
Washington Almmul Association
P. M. Rivley
NAVY
Xsenator Faulkner
Thonas Nelson Tage
Randolph H. McKim
Chopin
Agin
Satterlee
Roland Cotton Smith
St. Johns
Spencer
United States
President McKinley
Massachusetts Avenue
St. John’s Church
Roosevelt
Feeding farm work horses and idle work horses
Practical guidance on daily oats corn and bran rations split into three meals with options to adjust winterly corn and substituting crushed oats at night. Advice against idle horses, stressing pasture exercise, and caution against nightly double grain rations. Includes notes on digestion and slow feeding methods.
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J. Z McLay
Janesville
Wis
Pedigree Power in Livestock Breeding
Professor Thomas Shaw asserts heredity makes pedigree crucial for breeders. Breeding strong, purely bred parents yields progeny closely resembling them in essential traits, while overbreeding can weaken stamina. The law like produces like guides animal quality across generations.
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Thomas Shaw
Wheat fed to hogs boosts value in Big Bend region
Farmers in Washington's Big Bend wheat country feed wheat to hogs as wheat prices fall to 50 cents a bushel while hogs fetch about 74 cents a pound. Calculations show feeding yields roughly 80 cents per bushel, creating a rare situation where low wheat and high hog prices push this practice into wider use.
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Big Bend Wheat Country
Washington
Treasures Found in Our American Forests
An 19th century overview praises native medicinal plants in American forests and touts Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo New York remedies. It highlights Golden Medical Discovery All Healing Salve Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as cures for blood impurities ulcers and female ailments with testimonials and guidance for mail orders.
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S.S.S
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
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Sacre
Cashier
Citizens National Bank
P. J. Banley
G. B. Crail
Dr. O. S. Harper
Seteopath
Klein Klothing Ko
Vesipares
Fries
W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Washington, Iowa
D. Artmaud
Osteopath
Kirksville School
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
W. M. Butterfield
Gmayler W. Livingston
Rrice
House
Woeseu Tagware
Gore West
Eicher & Eicher
Iowa
Charles A. Dewey
W. A. White
Crail's
Dbyids Store
Northwest Corner Square
Wilson
Washington County Savings Bank
W. M. Keeley
Ashington
Dmund D. Morrison
West Main Street
Seanderson
Thorere
Secon
BARI
Vers
En Savings Bank
Ivinge and Loan
Cwns
H. Kelley
J. M. Sproull
Conningham
Amderson
McCully
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F. B. Moore
J. A. Cunning Anderson
D. J. Palmer
B. F. Brown
J. T. Anderson
Ant Cocheg
Own
Arve
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W. W. Wilson
N County
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State Bank
Ohngemach
McLaughlin
H A. White
E. G. Wilson
Ghas. Brown
Casey Bros
Fjboth
Budy
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Majestic Bios
Betroit, Mich
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Teeter & Lathrop
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ST. Louie
Memphis
Phoria
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Kangage
Omaha
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Port Worth
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Lasal
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Areiyo
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Russel
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Mexico
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D. Busan
Cincinnati
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Gen'l Pass
Louisville, KY
Wien
Dreggieg
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
New York
Anywhere
Fifth Street
Des Moines
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