Scott Sask Farmers Report Record Wheat Harvest Prospects
The Scott Herald notes a bright hot week boosting harvest in Scott Saskatchewan with Luse Land Co. and Southwell McCulley active in the territory. Weather fears eased as crop prospects rise to near world-best levels with ninety five percent of wheat to be cut by Saturday night and oats two thirds in stock. Barley mostly cut, flax lagging, more threshers arriving to speed marketing and higher prices.
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Herald, Scott, Sask
The
Luse Land Co
Southwell & McCulley
Saskatchewan
Scott
Dynamite Case Prep Ahead of October Trial
Indianapolis reports the United States district attorney and assistants preparing massive dynamiting cases set for trial on October 1. Fifty-one defendants from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers face the federal court with John J. McNamara alleged to lead operations. Senator Kern defends with Newton W. Harding. Ortie McManigal expected as key government witness.
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Indianapolis
United States District Attorney
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Iron Workers
John J. McNamara
McNamara
Ryan
New York
Ortie McManigal
Me. Manigal
Hockin
Webb
Young
Mending Chair Joints With Rope and Glue
To tighten chair joints after gluing rungs, wrap a double rope around them and wind up the rope with a stick. Catch the stick under a rung to hold pressure until the glue hardens.
Pirates Captured Before Seizure of Kwaiping Steamer
Pirates plotting to seize the Kwaiping on the West river mouth were stopped by a warship. The vessel carried armed confederates who were arrested after the interception near Heungshan.
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Hongkong
Heungshan
West River
Kwaiping
Quarantine Aims at Hawaiian Fruits to Fight Mediterranean Fly
Acting Secretary Hayes signed a quarantine order blocking import of nearly all tropical fruits vegetables and seeds from Hawaii. The step targets preventing spread of the Mediterranean fruit fly.
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Washington
Hayes
Hawaii
Train Kills Two in Missouri Handcar Accident
George Monroe and his wife were killed when a train struck a handcar carrying six people on the Hurling road between Old Monroe and Pereque in Louisiana Missouri on Sept 20.
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Louisiana
George Monroe
Hurlingon
Old Monroe
Pereque
ASK CONGRESS AID SHIPS
Delegates at the American Manufacturers' Export Association convention demand remedial legislation at once to restore the merchant marine. Officers elected include President William C. Redfield of Detroit and vice presidents M R B Moreira O W Smith and W J Marsden of New York, with H L Gemberling of Newark serving as treasurer.
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New York
United States Merchant Marine
Congress
American Manufacturers’ Export Association
William C. Redfield
Detroit
M. RB. Moreira
O. W. Smith
W. J. Marsden
H. Ll. Gemberling
Newark
N. J
Fourth Suffolk dynamite case arrestees linked to Lawrence riot
Boston reports the fourth arrest in the Suffolk county grand jury probe of the Lawrence textile strike dynamite plot. William R. Rice, East Milton quarry owner, was arrested on an indictment for illegal transportation of dynamite and posted $2,000 bail. William M. Wood, Frederick E. Atteaux, and Dennis J. Collins await trial on conspiracy charges in the alleged illegal distribution of explosives.
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Boston
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Lawrence
William R. Rice
East Milton
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Frederick E. Atteaux
Dennis J. Collins
Cambridge
Scientists in Meet as Taft Hosts Hygiene Congress
Washington Sept 23 One of the era’s most remarkable science gatherings opened with Dr Henry P Walcott of Boston presiding at the International Congress of Hygiene and Demography. President Taft honorary president welcomed 2500 delegates including Europe’s savants and American hygienists.
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Washington
Henry P. Walcott
Boston
International Congress of Hygiene and Demography
Europe
America
Taft
Congress
White House
Rupert Blue
Public Health Service
James Oliver
University of Durham College of Medicine
Newcastle
Rugland
Jacques Bertillon
Bureau of Municipal Statistics
Paris
Frederick Zahn
Bavarian Statistics Office
Max Ruhnerm
Berlin
The
Public Health Department
Army Wd Navy
Pacific Mail blames rate bill for ship orders shutdown
A. J. Frey, assistant to Pacific Mail president, says four 8000-ton steamships will be canceled and the company may go out of business due to Panama canal rate bill. He adds that every railroad-owned steamship line would likely follow suit, noting Pacific Mail is largely owned by the Southern Pacific railroad.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
A. J. Frey
Schwarin
Pacific Mail
Frey
Southern Pacific Railroad
Woman jailed for stone throwing at husband in workhouse
Mrs Sadie Muller was sentenced to ten days in the workhouse by Judge Allee after she went to the factory where her husband worked and threw stones at him to force him to quit his job.
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St. Joseph
Sadie Muller
Allee
Broker Killed by Auto Near Vanderbilt Cup Tryouts
Milwaukee stock and bond dealer Harry B. Wondel, 26, was crushed to death when his high power car skidded on a mud puddle while approaching a steep hill two miles from Waukesha on the way to Vanderbilt cup race tryouts. In Indiana, Ruth Mahaney, 16, was killed and her mother seriously injured when an automobile overturned near Stilesville.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Harry 8. Wondel
Waukesha
Stilesville
Ind
Ruth Mahaney
Patrick Mahaney
Terre Higute
Wealthy Vanderbilt heir born at Betchworth England
A cable from Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt announces the birth of a son at Betchworth Surrey England. The infant is set to inherit not less than 59 million dollars with potential rise as the McLean baby of Washington. Mrs Vanderbilt, formerly Margaret Emerson of Baltimore, is praised for beauty and social charm.
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Baltimore
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Betchworth
Surrey
Engand
C. Hazeline Rasher
Vanderbilt
Margaret Hmereen
Bassor
McLean
Washington
Thames
Tobacco firm to raise funds with Reid backing
New York reports a tobacco company being formed with 60 million dollars in capital and Daniel G. Reid, chairman of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway, as a principal backer along with several associates.
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New York
Tobacco Company
Daniel G. Reid
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Gompers Granted Extension for Contempt Appeals
The court extended the filing deadline for Samuel Gompers Frank Morri son and John Mitchell from October 1 to November 1. They faced contempt sentences for violating a court injunction in the Pucks Store and Range case.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
Pucks
Cass
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