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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
2
Sugar Tariffs and Tax Reform Debate Sparks Calls for Change
The piece argues for reduced tariffs on staples and a skew toward progressive taxation, critiquing Payne and allied politicians while urging Congress and President Taft to back genuine tariff relief and fiscal reform. It questions tariff effects on the poor, supports wage-based income tax, and condemns industrial protectionist practices.
All Phones No 91 Way March 25 1909
The item lists a telephone directory entry from Way Eastern public notice dated March 25 1909. It records a subsection title and a numbered telefon line reference. The readable text indicates cataloging of phones or lines with a date.
Polar exploration summary and Shackleton race for the pole
The article surveys polar exploration history mentioning Shackleton and Peary with references to Nordenskjold Greely and Scott. It notes attempts to reach the South Pole, the use of dogs ponies and motor sledge, and plans including a 62 man party carrying supplies for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
Polar
Americkioteento
Charcot
North Polar
Nordenskjold
Greely
Deen
Peaty
Duke of
Amerika Wilkes
Forties
Anarth
Incomplete Speech on Tariff and Tea Tax Debate
This fragment references a House of Representatives discussion on tariff policy and tea taxes. It mentions a measure to reduce tariffs and questions why tea and related goods are taxed at certain rates, implying a debate on fiscal policy and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aine Pigom
House of Rep
Lddtute
Orety
Obstructing the Sidewalks Prompt Police Action
The editor commends Judge Pendleton and police for enforcing the sidewalk obstruction ordinance. Main Street is crowded and boxed in by barrels and boxes, causing damage to dresses and blocking store entrances. Merchants unload in front and authorities should arrest anyone who leaves obstacles after removal.
Little Philadelphia boy pretends not to advertise
A humor piece from Lippincott's Magazine recalls a child asking to play store in the front room while his merchant father touts advertising. The mother agrees they must be quiet, and the boy suggests they will pretend not to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Nister
Lippincott’s
Winchester Roller Mills ad touts oldest county flour
An advertisement promotes Winchester Roller Mills as the county’s oldest and best institution. It urges using home flour Kerr perfection and White Pearl flour, claiming they have no equal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Roller
Incoherent Locals Talk of Seasons and Chores
Community members discuss seasonal tasks and daily routines. One speaker notes summer duties like selling items to keep busy while another mentions winter plans such as chopping wood.
Made His Diagnosis
A report notes a physician quickly judging a case after examining a patient. The scene presents dialogue about overwork and a concise medical judgment following a tongue inspection. The wording suggests a literary or clipped diary style rather than a formal medical record.
Yeggman Definition and Common Operations
The term yeggman refers to a burglar who travels nationwide by stealing and robbing freight trains. Their operations focus on banks or post offices in smaller towns, often confined to rural or less-populated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xese
Go Here A Bad Catch
Fragmentary note recounts a failed catch with unclear names and contexts. The line suggests a quoted exchange about fate or God, mentioning a sister and Cave Muga with minimal readable details. Dominant facts are unavailable from the readable text.
Polish Voter Threat Letter Targets Taft Whitlock Cannon
A Toledo man sent a letter to Joseph Cannon in Washington dated March 19 threatening to kill President Taft Mayor Whitlock Speaker Cannon and Senator McCarren. The note signed Polish Voter was returned to Toledo by secretary L White Busbey who says the writer may be a crank or worse and the speaker declines to involve authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Taft
Cannon
Whitlock
William H. Taft
Brand Whitlock
Joseph Cannon
House of Representatives
Pat McCarren
Brooklyn
Washington
Mr. Busbey
Secret Service
Post Office
Mayor Grinstead clears path for Gaiety Theatre permit
By enacting a new building ordinance for Louisville March 25 Mayor James F Grinstead enables the Gaiety Theater to apply for a permit to complete its structure halted by a court order previously. The Gaiety is owned by Rudolph Hynicka of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
James F. Grinstead
Rudolph Hynicka
Cincinnati
Governor Opposes Farm Prison Plan in Morgans Farm
Governor Harmon visiting the penitentiary with Rep. Ritter and the advisory committee criticized using part of the Morgans state farm for prisons as too distant by 19 miles and too small. He favored using prisoners to repair Darby creek levee and approved confinement to inside work for reconstruction while opposing farm confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harmon
Ritter
Penitentiary Board
Morgans
Darby Creek
Home Dynamited at Macaluso House in Chicago
Detectives failed to protect Italian labor agent James Macaluso and his four family members when a bomb exploded at their home in Chicago. Macaluso, a steamship labor agent with banking ties to Italians, had faced Black Hand extortion letters demanding 5000. Guards had watched the house for two months but vigilance lapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Macaluso
Macaluso
Haskell Grants Ohio Requisition For Prentice And Yeager
Guthrie Oklahoma March 25 Governor Haskell approved the requisition of Ohio Governor Harmon returning Frederick D. Prentice secretary and Miss Hope Yeager department manager of the Ohio German Insurance Co to Toledo. They are under indictment in Ohio for alleged perjury in statements to the insurance commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Guthrie
Okla
Harmon
Ohio
Frederick D. Prentice
Miss Hope Yeager
Ohio German Insurance Company
Toledo
Insurance Commission
The Markets in Chicago and East Buffalo Trade Data
Market reports show Chicago cattle prices for steers to 700 pounds and cows to 575, hogs offered with prices from 6.26 to 7.55, and grains including No 2 red wheat at 1.23 to 1.26. East Buffalo lists export cattle at 6.00 to 6.75, calves up to 9.75, hogs to 7.55, and sheep and lambs with mixed ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East Buffalo
Stags
Pittsburg
Catti Choi
Uae
Cleveland
Toledo
War Secretary Names Brownsville Inquiry Panel
Secretary of War Dickinson announced retired officers named to the court of inquiry investigating the discharge of the Twenty fifth Infantry colored battalion for alleged Brownsville affair involvement in 1906. The panel includes Lt General S B M Young Major General J P Sanger Brig Gen Theodore Schwan Brig Gen Butler D Price and Brig Gen John M Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns
le Prozers
Washington
Dickinson
Twenty-fifth. Infantry
Brownsville
Foraker
S. B. M. Young
J. P. Sanger
Theodore Schwan
John M. Wilson
Kentucky Banker E C Bohne Dies in Louisville at 69
E C Bohne vice president of the Southern National Bank and noted financier died at his Louisville home from angina pec toris. A 69 year old native of Hesse Cassel Germany he hailed from a prominent Huguenot lineage. His father Johann J J Bohne served under Napoleon and later Cassel counsellor. He was a long time active member of the American Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Louisville
E.C. Bohne
Southern National Bank
Angina Pectoris
Mr. Bohne
Hesse-Cassel
Germany
Johann J. J. Bohne
Napoleon
Cassél
Bohne
American Bankers’ Association
Denver in Grasp of Wintry Blasts
Denver endured a heavy March blizzard with six inches of wet snow and hours of rain causing $200,000 to $300,000 in damage. Telegraph wires and lines failed, the fire alarm system was near destruction, 6,000 telephone wires were cut, and hundreds of trees were damaged across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Telephone Company
Four Die in Wise County Fire After Electrical Storm
Reports from Wise county, thirty miles north, state a severe electrical storm swept the area and a fire that followed burned four people to death. The town of Slidel is reported nearly destroyed with only two houses standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Wise County
Here
Slidel
Tornado Strikes Texas Town in Laredo Event
A tornado swept through Laredo Texas and nearby areas on March 25 killing one person and injuring four. The damage is estimated at 75000 dollars and destroyed all wire communication to the north of Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Laredo
Tex
Village Storm Sweeps Brewster in Kansas Tornado
Topeka reports a tornado struck Brewster Kansas with downed wires and few details available. Brewster lies in Thames county near the Colorado line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Rock Island Railroad
Brewster
Thames County
Colorado State Line
Farnum Weds Leading Lady in Chicago Ceremony
Dustin Farnum the actor married Miss Mary Bessie Conwell leading woman in his company in Chicago. The ceremony was performed by M. M. Mangasarian lecturer of the Ethical Culture society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnum
Chicago
Dustin Farnum
Mary Bessie Conwell
M. M. Mangasarian
Ethical Culture Society
Lawmaker Strikes Colleague Over Suffrage Debate
In Lincoln on March 25 W. J. Taylor of Custer county who authored the woman suffrage bill struck Douglas county Rep Shoemaker and called him a deceitful man before apologizing as the house paused in confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
W. J. Taylor
Custer County
Shoemaker
Douglas County
Taylor
Escaped Prisoner Milton Lowe Recaptured in Poynterville
Milton Lowe, who escaped from the street boss while at work in Poynterville, was captured and returned to jail on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Lowe
Poynterville
Missouri Passenger Rates to Be Discussed in Conference
Officials announce Missouri passenger rate changes will take effect only after negotiations between state and railroad officials. A traffic officials meeting in St. Louis on March 25 is to seek a conference to resolve the rate issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Implants of the right kind at McCord McCormick firm
An item notes J. R Martin Coal & Supply Company at McCord Tracy and McCormick dated 3-17-41. It includes a quoted public health warning about liver health describing a bad liver as a public enemy and its social harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R Martin Coal & Supply Company
McCord, Tracy and McCormick
Police officer held for manslaughter in fatal misidentification
Chicago officer Scott faces a manslaughter charge after killing a laborer whom he mistook for a fleeing burglar. The incident underscores a dangerous misidentification in a high pressure pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Chicago
Panama Canal
Gorgas
Taft
Mecklenburg
Charlotte
N. C
White House
William O' ‘Nagel
Greensburg
Ind
International Inquisitiveness
A Saturday Evening Post piece explores shared curiosity between nations as Germans study the French and Americans seek differences with Europeans, highlighting a broad cultural exchange mindset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Heaven and gates of gold in public opinion
A Chicago Record-Herald observation notes that the belief in heaven’s gold paved streets would be broader if many people did not insist the gold should be nailed down. The remark hints at skepticism toward the permanence of wealth in the hereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
World’s Largest Fountain at Geneva Port Entrance
The Geneva municipality erected the world’s tallest fountain at the port entrance. It soars about 300 feet high and, from a distance, resembles a great white sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Incense Sticks From Thibet Priced High
Some incense sticks made in Thibet cost from one to two dollars apiece. The item description notes high prices for these fragrant sticks and hints at their luxury status.
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Hunsouth
Peary
Pendleton
Winchester Roller Mills
Agg
Crank
Black Hand
OPERA
Chas. W. Mercer
G. Carlton Guy
THE
Gallery
Chas. Hagan
Winchester
Broadway and
Highland
Clark County Construction Co
Wes
Nebraska
Ss. Dolphin Tailor Shop
W. Court St
Conkwright
Specialty
Ohio State Journal
Heaven
Hampton. Press
D. Goff, W.pres
F. Curtis
Fitch
Clark County
Nat'l Bank
BANK
T. Strother Scott
People’s State Bank
J. L. Brown
J. M. Hodgkin
L. B. Cockrell
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