Memorial for McKinley In Canton Gathers Wide Support
The McKinley Memorial Association reports rapid growth in fundraising and broad national backing. Governors Aycock Sayers Jennings Candler and others pledge honorary membership and aid as plans for a hilltop tomb near Canton Ohio and landscaped grounds advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Ell 8. Hammond
Memphils
Hobart J. Lowry
Atlanta
Westlamn ‘Cemetery
Canton
Ohio
Association
Charles B. Aycock
North Carolina
Joseph D. Sayers
Texas
W. 8. Jennings
Florida
Allen, D. Candler
Georgia
William Dorsey Jelks
Alabama
Jefferson Davis
Arkansas
A. B. White
West Virginia
McKinley
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Westlaten
McKinley National Memorial Association
Strange Rival Patron Saints in Mexico Offer Quiet Duel
In Mexico a quiet rivalry exists between two patron saints Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe and Nuestra Señora. Priests preach restraint while common followers display votive offerings and celebrate honors to their chosen saint. The contest is peaceful yet openly competitive among social ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
Nuestra Senora
Rheumatism Cure Hoax Ad Claims and Sacred Tale
A long advertisement promises a rheumatoid remedy with a money back risk and urges postal orders for six bottles of Sheep's Rheumatic Cure. It pairs health claims with a religious narrative about Our Lady of Guadalupe, detailing visions, relics, and historic miracles to bolster credibility.
Belief and Betrayal Surround Our Lady of Succor
The text describes the Virgin of Guadalupe devotion in a Mexican town, noting a schism with Indians who see the saint as a traitor. Spaniards and those of Spanish descent remain loyal, worshipping in a chapel on a hill since 1810, while broader city access to the saint remains limited. Many seek restoration of her former honors amid lingering enmity with the Our Lady of Succor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Gabriel
Tacuba
Mexico
Hidalgo
Nostra Senora de ‘Guadalupe
Las Cruces
De.los Remedios
Congress
Guadalupe
Sevilla
Spain
Juan Rodriguez de Villafterte
New Spain
Our Lady of
Florida
Cuba
Cortes
Tenochtitlan
Moctezuma
Villafuerte
Otoncapulco
Totoltepec
Brewpen
Prigsts
Tives
Ngucalpam
Amathee
Shiine
King Edward VII and the Royal Billiard Room Legend
The article recalls King Edward VII as a keen billiards player who earned a Royal Warrant for a billiard table maker. It describes his Sandringham billiard room with hunting trophies, elegant seating, and prized cues from Albert Victor and the King himself. It also notes the prince and his children learning the game in that room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lihough
Edward VII
John Roberts
England
Prince of Wales
Roberts
Hoberts
Prince Albert Victor
Dominion
Prince George
Maud
Charles of
Denmark
Padre
Louise
Victoria
Alexandra
Prince Charles of
Windsor Castle
Sandringham
Swamp Root Promises Cures for Kidney and Related Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver bladder and uric acid troubles with claims of rapid relief from back pain dizziness and other symptoms. It offers samples and pamphlets by mail from Kilmer Co and cites wide reader testimonials as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
South
Death Beset Lives of Winter Fish Market Suppliers
A vivid portrait of Erie lake winter fishing, detailing hard labor of dog teams and hand lines, blizzards, and perilous sledge travel. It describes fishermen, gear, and crews facing frostbite, hunger, and wrecks, with dog drivers and market life looming as the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaak Walton
Lake
Erie
Bedéulis
White Desert
Lake Erie
Buffalo
Lampight
Pergeng
Sharkey
McGovern
Wow Baume
Zlea
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Edward
Matix
The
Sunny Souths
Bissell Brice
Charley
Piany
Atehane
Dunkirk
Silver Creek
Dufalo
Usly
Sobermen
Hreha
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