Buddhist Temple to Be Built in Seattle by Buddhist Society
Ground purchased for 6000 dollars and a 12000 dollar edifice planned to become the only Buddhist church in the United States owned by the Buddhist organization. Pastor G Nakie of the Seattle Japanese society returns from Japan with a Buddha image for the chapel as services begin. The temple will include a gym, baths, dining room, library, twenty seven living rooms, a school for young men, and a general education program.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
G. Nakie
Seattle Japanese Society
Japan
Plague in Guayaquil Sets Up Sanitation Committee
In Guayaquil on March 28 eighty nine bubonic plague cases are reported with many more in private homes. A government decree creates a sanitation committee and Dr. Lloyd leads the sanitation efforts across the city.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Lloyd
Tornado Hits Monmouth Area Damaging Homes
A tornado near Monmouth Illinois on March 28 destroyed several residences and barns two miles south of the city injuring about six people, none seriously. A church in the eastern part of the county was reported blown down.
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Monmouth
Spurious Antiquities and Forgery Tricks
A discussion of forgeries in antiquities shows forgers imitate furniture prints china and more with high skill. Museums like the British Museum have been deceived by modern pieces. seals detach revealing modern makers. A Pearson’s Weekly anecdote features a man repeating a boast about a hundred pounds in sovereigns to persuade himself.
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British Museum
Isis
Osiris
Dixon
Thompson
Pearson’s Weekly
Life on Mars Supported by Massed Evidence
Professor Lowell argues in Century that life on Mars rests on conclusive evidence and rejects scientific objections as emotional prejudice. He compares the claim to Copernican theory and evolution, stating time will dispel doubt.
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Mars
Lowell
Noted Case Remanded In Murder Trial Of Dr Feist
The supreme court reversed the lower court in the murder case of Dr J Herman Feist charged with killing Mrs Rasa Manrum. Manrum disappeared December 11, 190%, her body later found by the Ohio near Cairo. Conviction based on circumstantial evidence after a bitterly contested trial.
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Nashville
Supreme Court
J. Herman Yfelst
Rasa Mangrim
Fiest
Manernum
Ohio River
Cairo
Dr Feist
Tria
Lehigh and New England to buy large railroad equipment
The Lehigh and New England railroad plans a two hundred fifty coal cars two hundred fifty freight cars and three locomotives in an order totaling five hundred thousand dollars. The purchase aims to boost readiness for increased business with New England markets as prosperity returns.
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Lehigh and New England Railroad
Philadelphia
New England
Lehigh and New England Railroad Company
Toledo Lumber Men Lose Workhouse Sentences
The circuit court in Toledo affirms a lower court ruling re sentencing twenty prominent lumber men to the county jail for six months under the Valentine anti trust law after the supreme court ruled imprisonment must be in the county jail rather than the workhouse. The group includes wealthy and leading Toledo citizens.
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Toledo
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Ice Trust
A and M College Beef and Pork Bid Proposals
Board of Directors invites sealed bids in the Mess-Hall rooms for beef and pork supply for the 1908 09 session. Requirements include dressed carcass minimum 350 pounds, no stags or bulls, grass fed then corn fed beef periods, option to supply available college herd stock, and a $500 certified check with each bid. Bonds, contract price, and bid rejection rights noted. Committee: W L L McInnis H H Harrington.
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Board of Directors
United States
College wood bid notices seek 1400 cords for delivery
The President invites bids by April 20 for 1400 cords of merchantable wood, minimum 350 cords, with 1050 cords along the I G N Railroad Spur and 250 cords at the Mess Hall. Three fifths due by January 1 1908, balance as directed, with a 1/6 value certified check and bond. Right to reject bids reserved.
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L. L. Melvinis
H. H. Harrington
Blondwood Joe Bailey Breeder Offers Stud Terms
Blondwood No 24140 a standard bred trotting horse will stand by the season at 15 00 with returns if mare fails to foal or substitute next season at 20 00 insurance 25 00 to insure a mare in foal Joe Bailey Registered Percheron bay 16 hands 1600 pounds will stand by the season at 12 50 with similar substitution and insurance terms Mares at owner risk harness feeding and pickup offered by S W Higgs owner phone 106 Main Street
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United States
Joe Bailey
Dr J F Eaves Physician and Surgeon Ad
Dr J F Eaves physician and surgeon offers special attention to rectal diseases and diseases of men. Office phone 60 residence phone 153.
A. B. Carson Civil Engineer and Surveyor
A brief business card item stating A. B. Carson is a civil engineer and surveyor with an office connected to T. R. Batte and a residence telephone number 287.
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A. B. Carson
T. R. Batte
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Haswell’s Book Store
John Wittman
Lttnaeamn
Sporting Goods
Cavitt’s Drug Store
Holmes & Parker
ROYCE
M. H. James
Hunicutt’s Stable
Hunicutt
J. W. Hunicutt
Bryan, Texas
L. L. McInnis
Committee
James & Nunn
LIQ
Higgs Market
Blondwood
Bryan
Tucker's
Fort Worth
S. W. Higgs
OR. J. F. Eaves
Smith Drug Co
BETWE
C.K Dunlap
M.l.robbins
Pass
Agent Houston
Texas
N. Jennetta
Zack Tally
Wilson & Erskine Wellborn
S. H. Franklin
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