Decision Ends Land Case In Eastern Kentucky
Judge Ford rules against the Eastern Kentucky Coal Lands Company in Pike county land grant disputes. The ruling affects coal lands across eastern Kentucky, with over 1400 residents attending the hearing despite heavy rain and swollen creeks.
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Pikeville
Judge Ford
Eastern Kentucky Coot Lands Company
Pike County
Old Virginia
Kentucky
Judge Word
Torntaiis
Murder at National Museum in Washington
F F Van Tteson a lithographer at the National Museum was shot and killed by Otto Sellhorse of Philadelphia. Sellhorse fired three times with a reporting rifle and was arrested. The shooting appears linked to family troubles.
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National Museum
Washington
F. F. van Tteson
Otto Sellhorse
Philadelphia
van Tteson
Sellhorse
Smith elected U.S. senator by Michigan legislature
In Lansing on January 17, William Alden Smith was formally elected by a joint session of the Michigan legislature to succeed Abner Abd ger as United States senator. He won all but four votes with two Democrats backing Townsend and two backing Barkworth of Jackson.
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William Alden Smith
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
United States
Abger
House
Senate
Charles A. Townsend
Thomas FP. Barkworth
Jackson
Haverford Professor Earns Royal Astronomical Medal
Ernest W. Brown professor of mathematics at Haverford College received a gold medal from the Royal Astronomical Society in recognition of his research into lunar theory.
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London
Ernest W. Brown
Haverford College
Royal Astronomical Society
End of a Convicted Murderer in Winnipeg Hang
In Winnipeg on January 17 Salvatore Mao ri was hanged in the provincial jail yard for the murder of John Rom last April. He asked forgiveness from his God but refused to confess.
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Winnipeg
Man
Salvatore Maori
Provocial
John Rom
Satie
Fire damages Home Furnishings building in Rushville
Rushville Indiana January 17 fire swept through the Home Furnishing Company building causing about 20000 dollars in damage before firefighters brought it under control.
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Rushville
Ind
Duilding
A Scotch Joke Told by a Neighbour
A Chicago Journal item recounts a Scots joke about Jamie who inherits wealth after relatives die. A neighbor quips that it was good his rich friends were born before him, to which Jamie replies it was even wiser they died before him.
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Jamie
Chicago Journal
Humorous Reflections on Men and Wit
A string of aphorisms about marriage gender roles and fortune. The sayings joke about lies worry about being caught hat choices signals of influence and the paradoxes of luck wealth and sanity. Each line offers a compact cynical insight in an old fashioned tone.
Sleep and Wealth A Nostalgic Satire
A humorous poem contrasts value and comfort, praising sleep over expensive goods. It ridicules wealth's chase for luxury while celebrating simple nightly rest. The speaker imagines a wealthy man craving sleep and laments the desire for true bliss found in a nightcap and a quick nap.
New Senators Rise in Washington From Michigan and Kansas
Washington reports on William Alden Smith of Michigan and Charles Curtis of Kansas chosen as senators, with Dixon set to replace Clark in Montana. Curtis, a Kaw Indian, and Smith, a self made man, join Ways and Means, shaping next Congress amid Oregon changes. Indians and African Americans seen around the Capitol as Brownsville debates stir party alignments.
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Mr. Smith
Michiana
Oreagon
Mitcheller
Mr. Curtis
Matthew Stanley Quay
Pennsylvania
Curtis
Ways and Means
House
Smith
Topeka
Michigan
Alger
Benson
Joseph Ralph Burton
Capitol
Brownsville
Tillman
Handling the Young Stock and Its Growth
The article argues for fast growth of yearling cattle and calves to maximize future stock value. It emphasizes feeding, proper breeding, and selecting strong sires to ensure calves reach optimal weights. It notes a peak example, Peerless Wilton Thirty-ninths Defender, the Hereford steer champion at the 1906 Chicago International Live Stock Exposition, weighing 975 pounds at January 4, 1906.
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Chicago
A Hereford
Ealf
Peerless
Wilton
H. J. Juck
Goodenow
FP. A. Nave
Attica
Ind
Iowa Agricultural College
Hitching Three Horses Abreast Plan for Wagons
A Breeder's Gazette writer suggests hitching three horses abreast without altering the wagon. The plan uses a three horse double tree and a chain passing through a ring in the chevis, attached to the rear axle or reach. It also proposes drilling a hole in hay racks to fit the clevis and ring for front attachment.
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Breeder's Gazette
Chicago
Calf Worm Treatment Advises Turpentine in Milk
Vet guidance prescribes stopping feed for twelve hours then giving half an ounce of turpentine in a pint of boiled milk. Repeat daily for three days if worms persist. During treatment feed only boiled milk and gruels to aid recovery.
Vinol touted as cure for weakness by local druggists
Cook and Sherman promote Vinol cod liver oil extract as a concentrated, tasteless tonic claiming it builds strength for all ages in Washington. They guarantee results, say many thousands of druggists endorse it, and invite locals to try it with no cost if it fails.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Cook & Sherman
Washington
United States
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Advertised by R Paxton Co
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic presented as essential for feminine hygiene with cleansing germicidal deodorizing and healing properties. Available at local druggists with free samples from The R. Paxton Co. Boston Massachusetts.
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R. Paxton Co
Boston
Mass
Hook and Ladder Boys Dance in Phoenix Hall
The Hook and Ladder boys announce a dance Saturday night the 26th in Phoenix hall and urge attendance for an enjoyable evening.
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Phoenix Hall
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Deemed Harmless for Children
The ad proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy absolutely safe for kids with no harmful ingredients. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
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