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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1899

Page

7

The Gharthage Record Publisher Listing

The United States shows numerous city names many “Washingtons Williamsburg Daytons Springfield Portlands Richmonds Columbuses Brooklyns Burlingtons Charlestons Buffalos Louisvilles St Josephs Quinceys Lowells Nashvilles Wilmingtons St Pauls Bostons Cleveland.

United States Washingtons Williamsburg Daytons Springfields Portlands Richmonds Columbuses Brooklyns Burlingtons Charlestons Buffalos Louisvilles St. Josephs Quinceys Lowells Nashvilles Wilmingtons St. Pauls Bostons Clevelands

New Lighthouse at Cape Grisnez Sees Powerful Signals

A new lighthouse on Cape Grisnez, along the French coast of the British Channel, emits 1,500,000 candle power in clear weather and 3,000,000 in thick conditions. It can be seen up to 48 miles on a clear night and uses five successive white flashes followed by a red aid light, replacing the previous three white flashes.

Cape Grisnez British Channel

Frexcll physician reports X ray recognition in blind children

A Frexcll physician told the Academie des Sciences about experiments on 204 blind children. He found nine who could recognize Roentgen rays including four boys and five girls. Some saw X rays cathodic and fluorescent rays while others only cathodic and X rays, one described them as reddish.

Academie Des Sciences

Invention Showcases Talking Timekeeping Clock

A new clock is unveiled that loudly proclaims the hour when pressed. It can be set as an alarm and can be made to ring through the night, acting like a modern watchman announcing each hour. The device is noted for its faceless, handleless design.

Prominent Naval and Army Leaders Roots Revealed

The childhood origins of ApM Schney Adm Sampson Gen Shafter and Adm Dewey are traced to farms and villages across the U S. Shafter grew up on a Kalama Mid farm and Dewey in a Vermont village where his father served as a physician. Schley’s ancestral home lies on a plantation near Frederick Maryland in family possession.

Apm Schney Adm Sampson Gen. Shafter Spon Dewey Vermont Kalama+ too Mid Schley Frederick

Turkish government to appoint Dr Whitehead to manage industries

Dr. Cabell Whitehead, then assayer of the United States Mint, has accepted a Turkish government post that will effectively place him as director general of industries in the sultan's domains. He will oversee introducing American methods and machinery to major factories in Constantinople and will manage these operations.

Cabell Whitehead United States Turkey Constantinople Ur. Whitehead

French court rules dog owner liable when cyclist injured by pet

A French court held dog owners liable for injuries to a bicyclist who, while trying to fend off a pursuing dog, lost balance and fell injuring his wrist and breaking a cigarette case. The claimant sought $100 and was awarded $10.

France

Gold Nugget Found Near Marble Bar in Western Australia

The steamer Alameda reports a February discovery of a 204 pound gold nugget by the MecFia brothers and a man named Parkes, about a mile from Marble Bar in the Filbarra field. The find also included over 200 ounces of smaller gold, two miles north of the previously found Pantomime nugget of 34 ounces by Hoyle nine years ago.

Alameda Western Australia MecFia Brothers Parkes Marble Bar Filbarra Hoyle

Giant Japanese Soldier Presented to the Emperor

A Japanese paper reports Private Yamashita of Nagoya field artillery, 22, enlisted last December, honored by the emperor. He can carry a field piece on his shoulders and climb mountains without horses, receives two rations daily, and has uniforms made to order.

Yamashita 3D Regiment of Nagoya Field Artillery

Underdrainage Touted To Save Alkali Lands In Yellowstone

Investigations by the division of soils of the department of agriculture into alkali waste lands of the Yellowstone valley, especially Montana, show that large tracts can be saved by underdrainage. Excess irrigation water and salt buildup cause damage. though costly, underdrainage is urged as a sure paying investment.

Department of Agriculture Yellowstone Valley Montana

German Army Prepares New Rifle to Replace M1888

The Vienna Reichswehr says the secret has been kept, but the M1888 rifle is being rapidly replaced by a lighter smaller caliper model. The new weapon is easier to handle and can fire more rapidly, with the entire German army expected to be armed with it by year end.

Vienna

Choate Chooses Grosvenor Square Residence in London

Ambassdor Choate selects a Grosvenor Square house in London with near neighbors including the Italian ambassador and several dukes and marquises. He plans to uphold social prominence begun by Mr. Hay and will host many functions during his stay.

Choate London Grosvenor Square Duke of Portland Duke of Somerset Mario Ruspoli Earl Fitzwilliam Lord Home Lord Farquhar Lord Amherst Marquise de la Valette Marquise of Lotham Duchess of Marlborough Hay

Vinegar on the cross sermon of comfort and faith

Dr. Talmadge preaches on Christ’s last hour, framing sorrow and poverty, betrayal and bereavement, as the source of divine sympathy. He urges believers to seek Jesus’ vine ger of mercy, endure life’s trials with steadfast faith, and drink the water of life offered by Christ.

Dr. Talmadge Jesus Jerusalem Christ Judea Earth Heaven Hell Solomon King George England Anerview Beau Goldsmith Correggio Hogarth Andrea del Sarto Judas Lazarus Mary Martha Jesus Christ Herschel Apennines Amazon Nana Sahib India Sheri

NSW Women Defy Phone Co Rules In Long Talks

Women in New South Wales refused to be tied to short calls and kept talking over the wires for hours to reclaim telephone rents. The central office faced disruption and the postmaster general in Sydney issued an order banning loquacious women from using a line for more than ten minutes at a stretch.

New South Wales Central Office Sydney

Four More Bodies Recovered From Windsor Hotel Blaze

New York officials report 23 dead and 40 or more missing after the Windsor hotel fire. Four more bodies were pulled from the ruins, with little chance of positive identification. Observers note slow debris removal and growing anxiety among relatives. various personal items and a possible partial identification are noted.

New York Windsor Hotel Murphy The Health Board I. W Julia Katen

Garment Workers Strike Ordered in Philadelphia

The Garment Workers union executive committee ordered a citywide strike of about 6000 workers starting Saturday noon. They seek end to sub contracting, higher wages, and better government work rates with 2000 women among the strikers. A striking committee will plan tactics and pickets will urge nonunion or new workers away from shops. The strike could affect nearly every establishment in the city.

Philadelphia Garment Workers’ Union

Ex-Governor Pierpont Dies in Pitrssur Ray Residence

Former West Virginia governor Francis Harrison Pierpont died Friday night in Pitrssur Ray at his daughter Mrs. W. B. Smiter’s home after a several days illness. He was 86 and had been frail for months. Funeral services will be Sunday at 4 p.m. at his daughter’s home, with burial in Fairmont, West Virginia on Monday.

PitrssurRay Francis Harrison Pierpont West Virginia W. B. Smiter Fairmont W. Va

Government tests Alaska coal for Aleutian coaling station

The United States government tested coal found on the Alaska peninsula and proposes a coaling station on an outer Aleutian island for vessels sailing from the United States to Manila. The Seattle Manila route would be over 1,000 miles shorter than via Honolulu.

Seattle Wash United States Alaskan Aleutian Islands Manila Honolulu

McCoy Defeats Choynski in Twenty Rounds Boxing Show

At Mechanics' Pavilion San Francisco on Friday night Kid McCoy earned a clear decision over Joe Choynski after a 20 round bout. The contest showcased McCoy's cleverness speed and ring generalship from the opening rounds. In Dallas Texas county court W A Gray a notable attorney and former public instruction head was shot dead by County Judge C D Cannon outside Gray's home. The motive remains unclear though domestic matters are rumored. Public sentiment ran high as officers spirited Cannon away to Calvert to prevent violence.

San Francisco Kid” McCoy Joe Choynski National Athletic Club Mechanics’ Pavilion Dallas Tex Franklin Robertson County W. A. Gray C. D. Cannon

One Accomplishment and a Finnish Cook's Qualification

A New York World item notes a Pacific slope town faced with a flood of Swedes and Finns seeking a $20-a-month cook post. A wild-haired applicant, asked to prove basic kitchen skills, replies she can milk a reindeer, underscoring language and skill gaps in rural hiring.

New York Pacific Slope Brad N.Y. World

Crescent Hotel Opens February 23 in Eureka Springs

Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas announces opening on February 23. Located in the Ozark Mountains the hotel boasts delightful climate beautiful scenery and unequaled medicinal waters. Low excursion rates offered with through sleepers via Frisco Line. Manager J. O. Plank operates rooms in the Century Building available at Frisco Ticket Office 101 North Broadway St. Louis Missouri.

Ozark Mountains Frisco Line J. O. Plank Century Building Frisco N. Broadway St. Louis

Penny of the Arctic and The Savage Bachelor

A clipped Indianapolis Journal item notes Penny of the Arctic and The Sweet Yung Thing as explorer themed titles. It comments on readers’ affection for daring Arctic exploits and jokes about scaling icebergs and fish as recurring bits.

Penny Arctic Indianapolis Journal

Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer

An inducement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder by writing to Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York and shipping costs paid. It claims to cure chilblains sweating damp swollen feet and makes tight shoes easy, also curing corns bunions and ingrown nails with druggists and shoe stores selling it for 25 cents.

Allen Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Paradoxical remark on social exclusion and swimming

A Philadelphia Record quotation notes the irony of a man being left out by society and not being in the swim after being thrown overboard. The comment reflects on social ostracism and the absurdity of exclusion.

Philadelphia

Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Neuralgia

Slogans claim Jacobs Oil cures rheumatic pain and neuralgia. Advertisers urge damp weather worsens rheumatism and imply quick results from Jacobs Oil. The tone mimics a promotional medical claim typical of old newspapers.

Jacobs Oil

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