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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1910
Page
3
A fragmentary 1910s style clipping presents Pinchot arguing that West’s problems cannot be solved by New England methods and that large capital combinations are necessary. The text also hints at federal reclamation plants and references Maris-Lors and a railway fare, with garbled surrounding phrases. Key figures or dates are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
Justice Wright ruled the Valley Paper Company petition to restrain the Joint Congressional Committee on Printing from awarding the paper contract was unfounded. The court found the bid did not meet statute requirements and that the petition should be dismissed with costs. appeal noted by Valley Paper’s attorney.
Secretary MacVeagh rejected reports that US currency uses inferior paper or ink. He said no bankers have complained to him, no official investigations have started, and production remains standardized. He urged bankers and local firms to share any facts if defects exist.
The New York cotton market showed mixed moves with March and future contracts trading near unsettled levels. Prices opened steady and drifted as traders weighed demand, weather, and speculative positioning, with futures hovering around midday levels despite tentative pressure from broader market factors.
The witness described the Inn grege as unfortunate and denied any intent to mislead. After Cunningham's cross examination the hearing paused and adjourned until Wednesday, with resumption planned in Washington.
Fragmented OCR text discusses locomotor ataxia and remedies, mentioning nerve and liver aspects, a California style medical claim, and a promise of a money refund via a druggist. Includes garbled phrases about vaccines, diseases, and a first package benefit with refund.
Live stock market ledger shows 321 head for cattle with calves and hogs trading near steady to higher. Sheep and lambs receipts around 90 head with prices firm, cattle receipts about 606 head for the week with mixed demand and occasional price highs noted.
Baltimore man President George T. Gambill is charged by the grand jury with obtaining money on duplicate warehouse receipts for wine. He was arrested and jailed on a 10000 bond, awaiting further hearing after grand jury actions. The case centers on transactions with Drovers and Western National Bank involving about 6000 dollars. Gambill has additional bonds for related charges.
Special to The Washington Fast from Leavenworth Kansas reports BR Walsh of Chicago is suffering severe heart trouble in the federal prison. He has never been in good health since entering the prison. Walsh works in the identification bureau but the warden says his condition prevents much work.
Pauadelpha reports a plan dated March 14 to crem ate Dr Charles Coleman Benson and his wife Isabelle then have Ada Starr of St Filbert Street mingle the ashes and scatter them. Starr says she will perform the task within days and stand by the furnace during burning while events unfold.
The readable OCR passage touches on courtesy toward women and social expectations, mentioning names like St Andrews and Federation, but the text is garbled and largely unreadable. It hints at a discussion of social conduct and possibly academic or organizational context without clear events or conclusions.
A government commission to Liberia reports on its troubled status on the west African coast. It outlines British and French pressure, native taxation failures, and foreign loans. The piece notes Liberia's fragile finances, tribal resistance, missionary influence, and the Kroo tribe's unique governance as the republic seeks aid from the United States. President Arthur Barclay, a West Indian native, is highlighted with an anecdote from a naval visit.
A newspaper blurb touts Diapepsin as a harmless remedy to digest heavy meals in minutes and cure heartburn gas and nausea. It claims the formula is printed on each Popea Diapepsin can and promises relief day or night for stomach misery and sour digestion.
Fragmentary note mentions a well off man and dangers tied to education or Enlightenment efforts across countries. Lacks clear names or dates, leaving a vague portrait of influence and risk without concrete events or persons.
In Chattanooga Tennessee on March 4 a whisky sold for as low as one cent a quart and beer at a half cent a bottle at auction. Several members of the Ju ker clubs were sold as property under salisty judgments per state and county taxes.
Report states a household set ablaze at a farm six miles west of town. Wife and two adults were warned and escaped as the home burned, with neighbors helping and fire crews arriving to extinguish the flames. The cause is under investigation.
Fragmentary OCR text shows insurance reports language with scattered names and numbers. The material mentions Freeman Norris and a telephone line but lacks coherent narrative, dates, or clear events to summarize into a full item.
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