Swiss Jail Life Easy for Convicts in Sarnen
A Lausanne correspondent reports that in Sarnen convicts from the tonal prison roam freely before returning at night. Dressed in blue and white, they work around town or relax in cafes with no warders, earning wages that they may spend as they wish. Several escape attempts ended in return to quarters after punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Cone Opera
Thorburg
Berne
Sarnen
Oswald
Lausanne
Ecantonal
Suarnen
Chimney Sweep A Scholar England Aliso Links Mythology
London papers note a New York report that a barber studying at Harvard is pursuing a degree. Reports then reveal London reporters found an erudite canal boatman who loves mythology, sparking facetious commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Aliso
London
New York
Harvard
Woman Health Adverts and Notable Local Echoes
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s non alcoholic patent medicine for women, offering free confidential consultations and claiming to restore feminine health. The piece also notes Walter Hunt’s university extension studies and a canal boat man who studies Greek mythology with Bunsen’s Egypt’s Place in Universal History and Herodotus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hunt
Bunsen
Egypt
Archaeologia
Canaler
Herodotus
Rostand Award Spars Critics Over Play Chantecler
The French animals protection group awards Edmond Rostand its annual prize for Chantecler amid protests. Critics argue the play glorifies animal cruelty due to plumage heavy costumes and possible feather use sourced from living birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Protection
France
Edmond Rostand
Mme. Simone
Clung to Hope in Doctor and Collector Exchange
A Philadelphia Record item quotes a young doctor asking about cases with no hope and an old practitioner replying that hope is kept alive only when placed with a collecting agency. The exchange highlights patient outcomes tied to debt collection.
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Philadelphia Record
Fire Alarm Box Locations in Aberdeen City
List of fire alarm box sites across Aberdeen including intersections at Market Street F Street River Street Terrace Ave and Harbor Heron Mill Second and Stanton streets and many others. Notes mention various mills schools and warehouses such as Franklin School Anderson Middleton Mill American Mill Western Cooperage Co and Federal Lumber Co with multiple cross streets.
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Aberdeen B
Cleveland
City Hall
Market
Terrace Ave
River
Burrow
Hume
Benn and Heron
Wilson's Mill
Harbor and Heron
S. E. Slade’s
Second
Stanton
American Mill
Wishkah
Heron
Fourth
Market and
M. Franklin School
Anderson & Middleton Mill
River Streets
Broadway
Third
Sixth
Federal Lumber Co
Division
Michigan Avenue
Western Cooperage Co
Michigan Ave
River Street
Washington
Curtis
Clark Streets
South
Aberdeen
Evans
South Aberdeen
Front Streets
Eliot in Jube of Literature and Library Controversy
James J. Hill protégé O M Dickeson challenges Dr. Eliot Harvard over library selections for Burlington through trains installing a fourteen foot shelf with favored books. Dickeson cites expert opinions and passenger ballots to justify replacing Eliot choices with a wide range of American and English works.
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James J. Hill
Harvard
Burlington
Eliot
O. IL. Dickeson
Burlington Railroad
Dickeson
Peck
Columbia University
Lyman Abbott
Europe
Iliot
Dr. Eliot
Marjorie Daw
Aldrich
Augustine Birrell
Zosdene Pineard
Thomas A. Janvier
Kiplir
L. G. Merhen
A. Nier
Francis Turner Paleltrave
Scott
Virginia Tracey
Eloly Bible
Almiunne
Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Current
Ottumwa
Chicago
Hull
Airships menace game, Count Zeppelin warns of disaster
Count Zeppelin predicts broad airship use will harm furred and feathered game. He notes animals fear at airship approach as partridges quail and other birds cower and domestic fowl react. Swedish aeronaut Van Houten reports elk foxes hares trace flights and dogs rush homeward.
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Count Zeppelin
van Houten
Delinquency lien suit and divorce notices in Chehalis County
The Superior Court of Washington in Chehalis County issues a delinquency lien action for N W Bush against J T Thornton owner of Lot 24 Block 7 Tacoma Addition to South Aberdeen seeking foreclosure for $28 68 plus penalties and costs with sixty day response window. A separate summons in Chehalis County orders May Gehring to answer within sixty days to obtain a decree of absolute divorce on grounds of desertion and cruel treatment with dates of publication August 8 1910 and September 12 1910.
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George T. Morrison
Aberdeen
Chehalis
A. D
Bankruptcy Court Room
Chamber of Commerce Building
Tacoma
Washington
Wash
Superior Court OF
State of Washington
Abberdeen
Conway& Snider
Plaintiff
Chehalis County
Meets on the Second End Fourth Thursday in A O W Hall
The text informs members of a meeting held in A O W Hall at 3 p.m on the second end fourth Thursday. Visiting Sir Knights are welcome to attend.
Male Help Wanted in the U S Marine Corps Recruit
Wanted able bodied men aged 19 to 35 to join the U S Marine Corps. Must be native born or have first papers. Monthly pay ranges from 15 to 69 dollars with added compensation. Food clothing quarters and medical care free. After 30 years service retire with 75 percent pay and allowances. Service on ships and ashore worldwide. Apply at the U S Marine Corps Recruiting Station Finch Building Heron and H Streets Aberdeen Washington 94 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Finch Bldg
Heron & H Sts
Aberdeen
Wash
Notice to Stockholders Increase Aberdeen Printing Capital
Notice to stockholders of Aberdeen Printing Co set a meeting for September 16 1910 at 10 am in Aberdeen Washington to vote on raising capital from 5000 to 15000 dollars. Officers Jno J Carney president B L Beall vice president J E Hutchinson secretary signed July 27 1910. First publication July 28 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Printing Company
The
Aberdeen Printing Co
Aberdeen
Washington
B. L. Beall
J. E. Hutchinson
Divorce Suit Seeks Feta Decree in Chehalis County
Estella M. Heaton files for dissolution of marriage against Ralph A. Heaton in superior court Chehalis County Washington seeking a decree of feta divorce and general relief. The defendant is summoned to appear within 60 days after the first publication dated August 8 1910 with last publication September 12 1910 and attorney Wilson Buttner of Aberdeen listed for plaintiff.
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State of Washington
Chehalis County
Estella M. Heaton
Ralph A. Heaton
A. D
Wilson Buttner
Plaintiff
Aberdeen
Maggie M. Smith
Elmore E. Smith
General Reef
Smith v Elmore E Smith divorce action notice
Maggie M Smith files for divorce against Elmore E Smith in 1910 action. Defendants must answer within sixty days after September 1, 1910 and serve the plaintiff's attorney with a copy of the answer. Last publication date cited as October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Bush
Conway & Snider
Plaintiff
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J. J. Cartrey
Pres
B. L. Bratt, V.pres
J. E. Hurchinson, Stecy
Herald Printery
East Wishkah Street
Dr. Pierce
Rostand
Fire Department Headquarters
Cliot
Western Railway O'scards
Hill
District Court of the United States
Western District of Washington
Western Division
Warren A. Worden
Aberdeen Herald
A. Emerson Cross
Esquire
Wishkah Block
Zeppelin
Centlemen
Ralston’s Orchestra
JNO
J. Carney
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