Western News Mixes Local Wins With Global Bits
A broad digest reports Western News items including San Diego defeating an anti saloon measure, Michigan barn fires from lightning, Texas fare law debate, Robertson FitzHugh liquor bill, Helena cathedral fund success, Nebraska daylight saloon bill, Minnesota cigarette law, a 96 year old marriage in Marquette, Baldwin will probate in Los Angeles, Leavenworth and Wichita mayoral contests, Wyoming game licenses, a big sheep camp massacre in Big Horn county, Des Moines prohibition activism, Washington saloon restrictions, a Yukon bus service, Pittsburg leadership, and various national and international notes on science, aviation, politics, and industry.
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San Diego
Cal
Michigan
Committee On Common Carriers
Texas House
Texas
House
John P. Carroll
Helena
Mont
Shallenberger
Nebraska
State Senate
Minnesota
Peter Morrison
Marquette
Wyo
Mra
Rachel J. ‘Stewart
Sheridan
E. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Los Angeles
Kansas
Leavenworth
Omar Abernathy
Wichita
Charles L. Davidson
Wyoming State Game Department
Big Horn County
Alleman
Joseph Emge
Joe Lasier
Des Moines
Prohibition Amendment Alliance
Washington
Railroada En
Edwards Mill
African Methodist Church
Newts
General Booth at eighty celebrates Salvation Army founder
The Salvation Army marked Gen William Booths eightieth birthday with mass meetings in cities worldwide. The founder presided in London while plans for a University of Humanity in the United States were announced, aiming to fund a million dollars for training social workers. Booths long career and reform efforts spurred admiration from leaders across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londen
Hein
North Pole
Walter Wellman
Christiansand
Norway
Golitaberger
Harry Jansen
Pastime Athletic Club
Celtic Park
Long Island City
Gloucester
Mass
Taft
Manchester
Department of Agriculture
O. el. Boos
Kentucky State Auditor's Office
Leopold
Belgium
Thomas A. Edison
Adelakold
Royal Academy
Stockholm
Charles E. Cook
Bank of Hawaii
Honolulu
Roosevelt
Victor D. Brenner
New York City
Gilchist
Florida
Lincoln
Broome
Colan
Jeance
Paris
Melun
France
New York
Salvator Army
William Booth
Booth
Lendom
University of Hal Rreier
America
Gen. Booth
United States
University of Humanity
Chicago
Salvation Army
Evangeliat
Bia
Sm AF Sa
Eeveringsaae
Ornare
Cam
Mikado
Japan
Yokohama
Tokyo
Sendai
Kyoto
Oxford University
Prince Arthur of
Army
England
Volunteers of America
Ballington Booth
Man Rid Of Kidney Trouble After Dean's Pills
David W. Sanna of Bolivar Missouri recounts years of kidney trouble from war injuries and a fallen horse. After using Dean's Kidney Pills for a few weeks he was entirely rid of kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box FosterMilburn Co Buffalo New York
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David W. Sanna
Bolivar
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Darky Tale and Enamel Bed in Niagara Line
A Virginia woman shares a racial stereotype story about her enslaved or servant girl keeping the house in order. The dialogue recounts a white enamel bed, with the master asking about it and the servant joking about minds and a remark about a pan of milk. The piece reflects early 20th century color commentary and dialogue from a New York Telegraph item.
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Virginia
New York Telegraph
Remarkable Fact About Niagara Falls Question
A reader asks what single aspect stands out about Niagara Falls noting the labored phrasing and curiosity about its fame while hinting at the costs involved in visiting and viewing the falls.
Artificial Wants and Humorous Fables in 19th Century Tin Pan
A collage of quips on consumer excess and frugality cites Franklin on artificial wants and hunger, then shifts to short comic excerpts from Ade and others. The piece riffs on vanity, poverty, and daily absurdities, ending with a patrician remark on equality and women.
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Richard
Ben-jamin Franklin
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General News
Yukon Pass
Alaska
William Addison McGee
Greater
Pittsburg
George W. Guthrie
Denree
Committee of the House
Washi
Europe
William H. Taft
James 8. Gherman
Thomas C. Noyes
One Service Commission
State
Supreme Court of the United States
Jeanary
Bill Wees
General Booth
Salvation
Tiaiee Booth
Walles Lers
Christian Mission
Eastender
Coventry
Australia
Fmu
Stepnecy
South Africa
India
Canada
New Zealand
Holy Land
the. S
William “Booth
Wige
Niagara
Johnny
Niagara Falla
SM Ag
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Obie
George Ade
New Orleans
Pellit
Eosin
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