Presidency May Be Won by Mrs Daniel Manning
Albany based Mrs Daniel Manning leads three candidates for president of the board of lady managers at the world’s fair. Albany Mrs Joan Horton Buffalo and Missouri Mrs Mary Wiggins Montgomery are the rivals. Helen M Gould may accept the post. Davis remains a potential candidate if rules are suspended.
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Buffalo
Mary “Gings Montgomery
Portland
Oreg
Tewit's Fair
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Na Qa Commission
Mra Davis
Board of Lady Managers of the World’s Fair
Blair
Run of the torpedo boats reaches Port Royal voyage updated
Torpedo flotilla arrives at Port Royal after a Norfolk to Hatteras run at 18 knots in calm water. From Hatteras to Charleston seas moderate, 10 to 15 knots, with last night at Charleston outer harbor. Inspection board deems the vessels seaworthy and the fleet to proceed to Key West after refueling coal.
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8. C
Norfolk
Hatteras
Charleston
Anchorage
Key West
Nervine claimed to cure heart and nerve trouble by Dr Miles
A Georgia reader recounts years of heart and nervous issues and credits Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure with steady nerves and restored appetite after six bottles. The ad promises nourishment for the nervous system and urges readers to request a free book and visit local pharmacists for a guaranteed first bottle.
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Miles’ Nervine
Dr. Miles
Evolution reshapes theology in Unitarian sermon
In New York on December 14 the Rev Dr Minot Savage discussed the theory of evolution in the sermon at the Messiah Unitarian Church. He argued evolution destroys belief in the Garden of Eden and the Fall, claiming humanity has long evolved with no real fall and that Christendom’s theology must reconstruct accordingly.
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Herbert Spencer
Minot J. Savage
Unitarian Church of the Messiah
Garden of Eden
Savage
Earth
Woman Defends Home Burglar With Bite in Salem
Miss Mary Ann Narbonne 60, a noted antiquarian living at 7 Essex Street Salem built before 1780, fought off a house breaker who entered during the night. She bit the intruder's fingers as he grabbed her face and then he punched her, leaving her in critical condition. He fled without stealing valuables.
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Mary Ann Narbonne
Essex Street
Mlys Nerbonne
Prohibition Wins Wide in Hall County Georgia
Gainesville Ga December 14 local option election in Hall county shows 17 of 22 precincts reporting a dry victory by about 1500 votes. Gainesville precinct dry 654. total vote about 6000 with 1977 for sale and 1632 against. Five unsettled districts to go dry. celebration planned by prohibitionists Wednesday night.
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Gainesville
Hall County
Tonight
Gaineavilla
Baby Killed in Crib in St Louis as Revolver Fires
In December 14 Ellsworth Tendick, a month old child of Mr and Mrs Louisa Tendick, died from a head wound caused by an accidentally fired revolver in his father’s hands. The father, enraged by a remark to his wife by Hagery Sterling, tried to shoot Sterling. a scuffle for the weapon caused the discharge. The child lay in its crib and died. The father and several others are under arrest awaiting the coroner’s jury action.
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Ellsworth Tendick
Louisa Tendick
Hagery Sterling
Sterling
Harlem land recovery move folded as New Jerusalem claim wanes
New York December 4 Henry Penn ington Toler, once leader in a drive to recover Harlem property for descendants of early settlers, abandons the effort to found a new Jerusalem on Manhattan north of Seventy fourth street. He sold his stock seat to fund suits, but says Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s stance deterred Christian Science involvement. Attorneys will pursue land rights for a trust with New Harlem owners. property valued at about three billion dollars is at stake.
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New York
Henry Pennington Toler
Harlem
New Jerusalem
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Toler
The
Stock Exchange
Seventy-fourth Street
New Harlem
Electric Bitters Sale Promises Quick Health Revive
An 19th century style advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters will end nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and clarify the blood with a 50 cent guarantee and a refund if not satisfied.
Kennedy on Retired List in Alabama
Montgomery reports Captain H R Kennedy of the Third Alabama infantry has been retired by Adjutant General Brandon while keeping rank. He is the first Alabama officer retired under the new law after ten years militia service. Washington confirms nominations for customs collector and postmasters. Panic, a new game, causes excitement with cards marking various stocks and a panic card doubling scores.
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Rani Wader
Montgomery
Ala
H. R. Kennedy
Third
Brandon
Alabama
Hennedy
Atlanta
Thera
Stack Exchange
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