Western College commencement marks new residence dedication
The Western College for Women held its annual commencement at Oxford Ohio with many alumni attending the dedication of a new half million dollar hall of residence funded by James R. Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western College For Women
Oxford
Ohio
James R. Patterson
Fruit Trust
United States
Alexander of
Servia
Draga
Belgrade
Karageorgevitch
Brevities From Across the Nation and World
Royal health concerns in Europe with Queen Wilhelmina ill and doctors fearing tuberculosis. Jamaican, Canadian, and American legal and crime notes include Judge Rabb naming Pred Chase guardian, a Lansing state prison murder case, and a murder confession in Oakland. Transport wrecks in Louisville with injuries, and Arizona militia deployed over mine labor tensions amid a 8 hour law debate. Also Johns Hopkins grants doctorates to six women and a Puerto Cortez murder, plus Pekin fire destroying revenue offices and the foreign section danger.
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Wilhelmina
Helland
Bourke Cookran
Kathleen
Justice Mathew
Supreme Court
Jessie Morrison
Lansing
Kan
Mes
Qin
Preside Walton
Chicago Res Turan Keepers’ Association
Jines Wilcox
Nellie Cropsey
Elizabeth City
N.C
Will Hve
Louisville and
Nashville
Louisville
John Holtsel
Arizona
Morenci
Roosevelt
Margaret Long
Secretary of the Navy
John J. Long
Johns Hopkins Unoiversity
Victor Wilkerer
Elizabeth Leroy
Oakland
Cal
Victor Walker
Michigan City
Ind
Buffalo
Alberto Ferrari
Philadelphia
Puerto Cortez
Spanish Honduras
Anselmi
Supreme
M. W. Sackett
Supreme Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
St. Paul
Board of Revenue
Pekin
Board of Rites
Vast array of 19th century incidents flood the East
Reports from Newark and New York cover deaths from glanders and lockjaw outbreaks, a Twain family move to Italy for health, mass layoffs in Holyoke mills, rising divorce rates, fires destroying warehouses and factories, floods in St Louis and other disasters. Crimes, lawsuits, and notable society events fill the day in a wide sweep of urban life.
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Albert Meyer
Newark
N. J
Mark Twain
Italy
Holyoke
Mass
Vast array of disasters and political notes across nations
The report lists floods in Spartanburg destroying cotton mills and causing millions in losses, a Tennessee homicide, Kentucky death by bullet, bank death in Alabama, violent ambush in Mississippi, a large Palm Beach fire, a fatal Texas shootout, and court rulings on Jim Crow. It also notes Chinese piracy, locust plagues in Turkestan, Pretoria race-restrictive reforms, a Marseilles shipping disaster, Russian stance on Jewish massacres, French punitive action in Morocco, and multiple US maritime losses with ships wrecked or saved.
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Spartanburg
S.C
James Green
James Harris
Dossett
Tenn
Kent
Green
Clinton
William Boston
Lexington
J. S. Farrier
Farley Bank
Montgomery
Ala
Craft
Mr. Boyls
Pierce Hammond
McDow
State Supreme Court
Aml Heddim
Transcaspian
Turkestan
Pretoria
Transvaal
Marseilles
Insulaire
Liban
Fraissenet Steamship Company
Figuig
Morocco
Philippine Islands
United States
Shamshus
Pearla de Visayas
Camotes Island
Haurafel
Mayflower
Ormor
Leyte
Trade Review Highlights Mixed Signals and Inflation Pressure
The weekly trade review notes New York shows few negatives yet signals greater conservatism. Rail earnings rise 12.7 percent in May, while iron and steel demand softens. US Steel bought 105000 tons of pig iron for Q3, with buyers seeking concessions. Imports cool as domestic firms take more export orders. Textile demand weak, interior trade soft due to floods and droughts. Footwear prospects bright. hides prices rise. Industrial failures fall. Canada shows gains. Foreign trade looks promising while building trades curb lumber demand. Wheat and corn exports for the week show mixed gains versus last year.
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New York
G. Dun & Cows Weekly
United States Steel Corporat
United
Canada
Bradstreet
Sucainet SC
Market prices and a light mood in His Word for It
The page lists bid ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across multiple cities from Indianapolis to Buffalo with no clear single market leader. A humorous anecdote titled His Word for It recounts Mrs Brown aiding a beggar who claimed to be deaf and dumb, prompting a poignant remark on lacking faculties.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Man
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Ste
Alte
Tomah Goods Losses Listed In Post Fire Report
The report lists major losses including Stinson Brothers & Co at 11800 dollars and Wolf Mercantile Company at 14000 dollars. Other sizable claims include Moore's Opera House block at 8000 dollars and O B Chester at 11000 dollars. Franklin Bank notes and A G Andere at 6000 dollars are among the quantified damages.
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Tomah
Stinson Brothers & Co
Cash Department Store
FP. BK. Hard
A. G. Andere
Moore’s Opera House
Wolf Mercantile Company
B. TD. Curtis
O. B. Chester
Augustine Menends Receives Twelve Year Prison Term
Augustine Menends a Havana heir is sentenced to twelve years for the murder of Gregorio Alcazarra after a quarrel. Other items note heavy railroad earnings and trade, a U S customs deputy jailed for embezzlement, a $800000 fire loss at Hopewell Cape, two rare white whales seen in Bras d Or Lakes, census work in the Philippines indicating 7 million Christians and Manila's population about 220000.
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Augustine Menends
Havana
Gregorio Alcazarra
Dun
W. J. Idelman
United States Customs
Forty-Mile River
Eagle City
Alaska
Hopewell Cape
N. B
Bras d'Or
Cape Breton
War Department
General Sanger
Philippines
Manila
Italian brides favored by The Cope for Ryman nobles
The Cope promotes American brides for Italians citing financial and social benefits to the Ryman nobility. The National Board of Fire Underwriters says it is unwise to influence legislators, adopting a resolution to end such influence. A cave-in at the Liberty Bell mine near Telluride Colorado killed two men and badly injured two others.
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Wilkesbarre
John Baldes
Benedict Kessler
Altoona
Baldes
John Weideman
Ottawa
Ont
S.J. Major
Notre Dame Cemetery
Rochester
N.Y
Pancost
Presbyterian
Pitz Hogh Street
State and
Allen Streets
Ufe
Geneva
Switzerland
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Henry Somerset
Lillian M. On. Steves
Porthnd
Clara Parrish Wright
Paris
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cilenga
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelpha
Rt. Louis
Washington
Cope
Ryman
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Liberty Bell
Telluride
Cole
Remarkable Dodd's Kidney Pills Health Claims Exposed
An early 20th century styled advertisement extols Dodd's Kidney Pills as cures for kidney trouble backache rheumatism and other ailments. It cites testimonials including Mrs. John Cooney and mentions multiple conditions allegedly treated and widespread popular support. The piece also digresses into unrelated notes about Jewish newspapers and a Cure for Consumption claim.
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Maddune
Dodd
Bright
John Cooney
Cooney
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Sherman & Hand, Publishers
Bessemer
Michigan
Brooklyn Cooperage Company
Miamss
Joseph Wood
Bricklayers’ Union
Pittsburg Builders
Vega Dyess Suit Case Company
Cunningham & Seals’ Wool Warehouse
DP. EE. Baxter's
Buffalo Storage and Carting Company
Lake Store Railroad Company
Tanges
Gireen
J. L
Kill
Punt
Florence Kelley
National Consumers’ League
Pennsylvania
Russia
Junilia Benes My Widson
Distri
Jaimaiga Bay
Rockaway
Tanges Curt
Western
Erie Railroad
John Flynn
Flathead County
Montana
la Salle
George Smith
Portland
Ove
World's Fair Company
New England
James Wright
Salt Lake City
Sud
South Macalester
Clara’ Nichols
Chicase ‘Tribune
Tribune
Atron
Colorado
General Assembly
Nurderer
Wis
Sparta
Genoa
Neb
Frank Vrevas
John Mekus
W. Steele
M. Tkanseh
Joseph Kirwin
Toledo
Maggie Snedefar
Minnesota
Protestant Episcopal Church
Yeas
Leo Brown
Powderville
Mont
Dick Standfer
Standfer
Toledo, Ohio Times
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Scripps-McRae League
Toledo Morning ‘Times
Toledo News
Olfteialsee Kalksuska
Mich
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Poett
St. Joseph
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Great Northern
J. C. Reimers
Chattanooga
Ashtabula
Eveat Lakes
Alum Rock Park Electric Railway
San Jose
Cab
Edwin PL Goodrich
East St. Louis
Mrt
Santa Fo
Kansas
Missouri
Pleasant Hill
Joseph P. Miller
Columbus
United States Court
John Winkler
Shook
S. BE
Rek Fisher
Ting
Omhie
No Clearn Ag
Tulug
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Wis Ru
Nane
Neil
Kansas Supreme Court
Lira Wiley Castle
Eldorado
Mire Morison
Sikater
Willis J. Batley
Ilda B. Weede
First Congregational Church
Kansas City
J. F. Fifield
Ely Lake
Clifton
Ariz
Chase Creek
Arizona Copper Company
Arthur Lyons
Addie Lyons
Burns City
Ward
Weiser
Idaho
Larde
Harry Emmens
Hem
St. Cyr
Emmens
Bayette Lakes
James Smith
Iohn
Wesly Smith
Coshocton
Albert
Eugene
Gol West Sixty-ninth — Street
Herbert W. Fryer
Lethbridge
J. Derrick
Derrick
New Lisbon
Stinson Brothers &Co
Mauston
Richmond PL Hobson
Congress
Alabama
Navy
Maryland
Wiso
Croup
L. A. Pearce
Mibing Street
Uteir
Cpt Llihew
Seltzer
Rootbeer
Charles E. Hires
Dr. Caldwell
Sarah A. McCracken
Corning
Taylorville
Ill
Perry County
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Ill
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