Glorious German imperial castles lure travelers south of Berlin
A detailed look at the German emperor s residences reveals fifty nine imperial castles across Germany and in neighboring realms. The piece contrasts lavish modern mansions with historic fortresses, notes restorations driven by dynastic whims, and highlights sites from Berlin s Royal Castle to the Taunus region s Saalburg and Grunewald shooting lodge. It also mentions Cadinen s Majolicas and the use of Oranienburg and Nieder Schönhausen as public or educational sites, ending with an anecdote about Elector Joachim II and the famed Grunewald legends.
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Corfu
San Rocco
Gasturf
Elizabeth
Kaisaliches Schloss
Berlin
Potsdam
Germany
Hohkonigsburg
Konigs-Wusterhausen
Sprea
Bruhl Castle
Cologne
Carlloni
Marshal Dayvoust
Bruhl
William
Cadinen
Mibing
William II
Taunus
Rhine
Maine
Coblenz
Danube
Saalburg
Alps
Cronberg
Schloss Friedrichshof
Frederick
Oranienburg
Nieder-Schoenhausen
Frederick William II
Prussia
Grunewald
Joachim II
Severa Hohenzollern
Joachim
Anna Sydow
Teachim
Johann George
Anna
Spandas
WENDERS DESERT THREE DAYS STRUGGLES IN DESERT ATTACK AND SUSTAINED WOUNDS
P J Jebsen a Dutch section hand wandered three days from Salt Lake toward the Nevada line with little food or water. He met a stranger in the desert who assaulted him, leaving him badly beaten and likely to lose the sight of his right eye. After delirium and thirst he sought water, found relief at a stream, and was brought to Holy Cross hospital. He is Danish by birth and has been in the U S for about two years working at Salt Lake salt works and on the Salt Lake & Los Angeles line to Saltair.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
P. J. Jebsen
Salt Works
Saltair
Nevada Line
Jebsen
Salt Lake
Holy Cross Hospital
Jebson
Shg Salt Works
Denmark
Los Angeles
Saltalr
Six
Prange
Manila
Ilinois
New Scale Measures Weight and Count of Like Articles
A newly developed scale weighs items and simultaneously counts how many units are present, provided every item is identical. This dual function could streamline packing, inventory, and quality control processes in manufacturing and retail settings.
Man scarred by Moros returns from Philippines in frail condition
Harvey A. Six, once a strong prospector, arrived back in Illinois aboard the Sheridan after being attacked by Moros in Mindanao. He describes being wounded with a bolo, losing much weight, and surviving days in a jungle hut with little water. He spent 26 days in Manila hospital and weighs far less than his 180 pounds former weight.
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San Francisco
Harvey A. Six
Philippines
Sheridan
and Stielings
Prang
Rodents Wreck Fire Alarm Wires In Washington
In Washington a surprising find shows rats gnawed through insulation protecting seven fire alarm wire strands, disabling 177 call boxes. The exposed 75 volt lines likely electrocuted many rats. Electrical inspector J C Simpson says hundreds of rats worked for months to breach the conduit. Thousands of charred rodent bodies are expected to be found when wires are relaid.
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Washington
J. ¢. Simpson
Fire Department
Tough Luck Fishing Report From Detroit Free Press
A brief sports note from the Detroit Free Press records a poor day on the water. Angler Nawal failed to land any fish and did not see a single big catch, prompting comments on bad luck and perseverance.
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Nawal
Detroit Free’ Press
Chicago Hit by Severe Electrical and Rain Storm
Chicago was nearly flooded after a heavy storm last night causing widespread power outages. Lightning struck multiple locations, disabling a major generator and cutting lights from the river to Twelfth Street. Basements in the loop flooded and diners fled, while a second surge brought further electrical energy but less damage.
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Chicago
Fullerton Avenue
North Side
Commonwealth Edison Company
Auditorium Annex
Loop District
Ati
Twelfth Street
Formerly Interna Hospital State Uni versity of Iows
Atlantic.
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Interna Hospital
State University of Iows
Atlantic
Who Will Lead New York’s Gubernatorial Ticket
ANY Aug 12 reports party leaders at Republican state headquarters debating who should head the ticket. Representative Fassett, William Barnes Jr, and John Merritt discussed Wadsworth and Hughes as favored candidates. Merritt said Wadsworth strong in western counties and would be launched at Livingston county convention ahead of the state meeting. Barnes and Fassett echoed Hughes’s claim that the people should decide the nomination.
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New York
J. Shoat Fassett
Elmira
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Joh A. Merritt
Buffalo
Merritt
Wadsworth
Livingston County
Hughes
Mr. Merritt
Messrs. Barnes
Fassett
Ohio campaign committee to aid Taft effort in Hot Springs
Arthur Y. Vorys Ohio manager and Gus Karger arrived in Hot Springs to organize publicity for Taft's campaign. They will stay through August to plan two months of activity as Watt and Hitchcock join discussions. The national committee intends full support for Ohio.
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Hot Springs
Arthur Y. Vorys
Taft
Ohio
Gus
Karger
Watt
Witchcock
Hitchcock
Myr. Vorys
Ruling blocks ballot access for incomplete ticket candidates
Secretary of State Wipf ruled that candidates named to vacancies on an incomplete ticket from June primaries cannot be placed on the ballot. The names selected at a state convention after the primaries were endorsed by the state committee. The ruling says a few names voted at the primaries define the ticket and completing it must occur under a different party name. the matter could go to court.
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On.s. Canata
Pierre
Wipf
Banquet for Admiral Sperry Honors American Fleet
Auckland Aug 12 government gave a banquet to Rear Admiral Sperry and officers of the American battleship fleet now anchored in the harbor. The drill hall was decorated with flags jack and the stars and stripes. Sir Joseph Ward led a toast to King Edward and President Roosevelt.
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Auskland
Auckland
Sperry
Lef’ New Eoland
Joseph George Ward
Edward
Roosevelt
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