Picnic at Lake Minnehaha by Women’s Club group
Members of the P. EB. O. eisterhood took their children sewing and lunch to a secluded Lake Minnehaha spot. Men from the RBILs joined for supper and a boat ride, then left happy and refreshed. An art exhibit and musical tea at Carnegie Library benefit the children’s reading room with paintings, music, and refreshments.
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P. EB. O. Eisterhood
Lake Minnehaha
Falco
Kinkead
Galen A. Fox
Bert Gleason
Rosalie Btone
Carnegie Mbrary
Civic League
Lbrary
Mount Mellick Club Meeting With Mrs Howard
The Mount Mellick club will meet this afternoon with Mrs. Howard. Members are expected to discuss upcoming events and volunteer plans at the gathering.
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Mount Mellick Club
Ice Cream Social Planned at Mrs Young's Home
In church circles Mrs Rh L Young will host an ice cream social Thursday at 814 West Nineteenth Street to benefit the Baptist church. Young people and children sell tickets and hope for good support.Music will be a feature of the evening.
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Rh. L. Young
West Nineteenth Street
Baptist Church
T Lo
Muele
St Mark's Guild to Meet with Noted Hostesses
Mrs Fe J Niawander and Mrs William Daley will host the St Mark's Guild meeting Friday afternoon at the Parish House. The event gathers parishioners for the gathering and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe J, Niawander
William Daley
St. Mark's Guild
Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society Meeting Review
The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society met with Mrs. L Harold Forde for an afternoon gathering. Mrs Colin Hunter reviewed the year's mission books, followed by Mr Harry Henderson Jr on the Young People's Place in Mission Work and retirement work among foreigners in New York City. Refreshments were served to twenty ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society
L. Harold Forde
Colin Hunter
Bhe
Harry Henderson, Jr
Minaston
New York City
Metropol
Forde
Sunday School Outing at Lake Minnehaha
Rossman and Mr R Kinport with families and classes from the Methodist Sunday School enjoyed an afternoon at Lake Minne haha. A picnic supper and fine weather sparked a merry mood among about thirty attendees with games and sharing of the meal.
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Rossman
R. Kinport
Methodist Sunday School
Lake Minnehaha
Local Hospital Notes Report Recovery Progress
Mrs W J Jones reentered the Private hospital for a second operation ten days ago after convalescing at home. She is improving daily and expected to recover fully, remaining in hospital for two weeks or more. Mr J S Stimson, with a fractured right leg from a car accident near Bordeaux last Friday, rests comfortably and will need weeks to regain activity. Mrs George Hager is ill at home on West Twenty fourth street. Miss Mabel Branson continues to recover from a months long illness caused by catarrh of the stomach and can walk a little with friends cheering her improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Jones
Mr. J
George Hager
West Twenty-fourth Street
Mabel Branson
Saring Girl Aviator to Take Miss Quimby’s Place
Blanche Stuart Scott, new prime American aviatrix after Harriet Quimby, plans to match and exceed Quimby’s cross Chanel flight. Within a month she will depart Dover in a hydroplane for a Dover Calais round trip attempt.
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Miss Quimby
New York
Blanche Stuart Scott
Harriet Quimby
America
English Channel
Mise Scott
Dover
Calais
Chicago Y W C A bars old maids
Chicago YWCA directors declare 26 to the deadline between sprightly youth and sober maturity. The board’s view was set at 21 pink cups received by as many lodgers at the local YWCA. The slips invited the girls to leave.
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Chicago
Chicago Young Woman's Christian Association
Percy Hoyt's Calgary trip planned for supporters
Percy Hoyt organizes a Calgary tour with a Cheyenne booster group and Canada travel plans. The party will stay at the King George hotel in Calgary with a crew of two porters and a cook. Estimates peg the trip cost around ten thousand dollars and include a Spokane stop and a MacLeod overnight.
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Calgary
Wne
Woodickh
Hoyt
King George Hotel
Former Wife Sues King's Dentist for Damages
New York August 27 Mrs Irma Blanche Wright Helme a singer sues Dr Henry Francois Helma once the king of Italy's dentist for 200000 damages for defamation over allegations of drunkenness and promiscuous behavior including a claim she needed champagne to sing and her friendship with Arturo Targoni son of an Italian statesman
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New York
Irma Blanche Wright Helme
Henry Francois Helma
Goetor
Italy
Arturo Targoni
Corporal Long Wins Rifle Championship at Fort Harrison
Corporal C. M. Long of the Massachusetts Fifth Regiment became the champion military rifleman of the United States at Fort Benjamin Harrison. He defeated over a hundred competitors including top service marksmen. his score was 235 to 231 for the nearest rival, Sergeant King of the Fifty Third Iowa.
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Fort Benjamin Harrison
C. M. Long
Fifth Regiment
Massachusetts
United States
Seraéant King
Iowa
Parkman Town Destroyed by Fire Northwest of Sheridan
Word reached Sheridan that Parkman, twenty five miles northwest of the city, suffered almost total destruction by fire Saturday night. The fires consumed the Parkman hotel, the Big Polly general merchandise store livery barn an ice house two barns and three residences.
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Sheridan
Wye
Parkman
Big Polly
Transport Liscom Sinks Off Shanghai Wharf
Shanghai August 27 The U S transport Liscom sank beside the wharf and lies in forty feet of water. The cause of the accident is not yet ascertained. She was undergoing repairs and the captain and shipbuilders believe she can be raised with ease.
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Shanghai
China
Liscom
Kid Williams Beats Kelly to Advance in Bantam Title Race
In New York at the Garden A C Kid Williams defeated Kid Kelly of New Orleans, earning cheers as he appeared one step closer to the bantamweight championship. Williams dominated the bout, with Kelly visibly beaten throughout.
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New York
Kid Wil Hams
Ike
Kid Kelly
New Orleans
Two Boys Drown While Attempting Rescue in Ice Pond
In Deadwood South Dakota an 8 year old boy Onl Griffen and 12 year old John Lamyon from Terraville died after entering fifteen feet of icy water to save a companion. A watchdog led to the discovery as rescue attempts failed.
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Deadwood
Griffen
John Lamyon
Terraville
Bombaring Wells to Fight in America This Fall
English heavyweight champion Bomba dier Wells plans arrival in the United States around October 1. He seeks a rematch with Albert Palser and wants bouts with other leading white contenders. weighs 204 pounds after recent weight gain.
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Bombariner Wells
America
New York
Bombadier Wells
Albert Palser
Wells
King’s Health Improves After Ailments In Bed
The article notes a royal figure’s condition improving today after a fall and lingering rheumatic symptoms. It mentions neck gland changes andMuscular ailments prior, with the monarch having slept in bed while suffering from rheuma tiam and cold.
Frances Burnett a Gardener of Cause and Color
Frances Hodgeon Burnett, famed for coaxing flowers to grow, gardens at Plantiome near Manhasset. Her England estate Maytham Hall boasted a vast rose garden on old brick walls in Kent, where she transformed a former apple orchard into a massed rose display for writing among blooms.
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Dows
Frances Hodgeon Burnett
Plantiome
Manhasset
L. 1
Bho
Gechtman
Uniform Width of Country Roads Across County
The piece argues for a fixed official road width from city to county boundary, noting current roads range 40 to 106 feet. It suggests standardizing at 70 or 80 feet, selling excess land to fund widening, and planting trees along chief highways with careful layout to handle varying widths and curves.
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County Board of Forestry
Los Angeles Times
GOOD IN SCHOOL GARDENS
The article notes that seeds and plants are sent home with students to gauge impact, since home visits provide the only reliable check. Teachers often meet reluctant parents, but a school garden visit fosters friendly contact and practical gardening guidance.
Arrest of May Jones on street violence charge reported
A woman giving the name May Jones was arrested by Officer Garey last night on a charge of so MWoling on the streets. Police circles have been quiet for two days as Fort Russell troops were seen in town purchasing items for Pole Mountain maneuver grounds. The men appeared orderly.
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May Jones
Garey
Fort Russell
Pole Mountain
Ambassador's daughter injured in German automobile crash
Countess Louis de Gonteut Biron and Miss Nancy Leishman, daughters of US Ambassador John G. A. Leishman, were seriously hurt near Ingolstadt Bavaria. Their mother Lelaiman was unhurt. A chauffeur swerved to avoid a wagon and hit a tree. the three women were later transported to Munich for treatment.
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Berlin
Louis de Gonteut-Biron
Nancy Leishman
John G. A. Leishman
United States
Germany
Ingolstadt
Bavaria
Lelaiman
Inglestadt
Munich
Taxes Reduced on a Haunted Chicago House
J S Deuterland appeared before the board of review and had the valuation on his Chicago residence cut by about $200 claiming the building is haunted. He noted that a girl was killed there years ago and tenants report strange noises, limiting rental terms and lowering rates.
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Chicago
J. S. Deuterland
Board of Review
Hold Councilman on Bribe Charge In Detroit
Detroit August 27 Alderman Thomas E Glinnan head of the common council and alleged bribe receiver was bound over to court in 1000 bail after a police court examination that began yesterday.
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Detroit
Mich
Thomas E. Glinnan
Common Council
The Distome and the Pearl
In August some mollusks display many reddish yellow points where pearls form. The creature then becomes imprisoned as carbonate of lime grains cover the histome and crystallize into a calcareous deposit around the body, yielding free pearls from decay.
Civic Center Idea Revisited as Unified Public Buildings Plan
The article debates a coherent civic center concept dating back to early city design. It envisions a forum of municipal courts and administrative buildings arranged in a visible, sequential architectural scheme.
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Civic Center
Civic
Labor endorses woman’s suffrage at New Jersey meeting
Patterson New Jersey August 27 The New Jersey State Federation of Labor endorsed the woman’s suffrage movement at its meeting and pledged to support women in their economic organization wherever possible.
Snake Springs From Product At Woman
In Allentown Pennsylvania on August 27 Miss Lea Helfrich living near the city center faced a copperhead that leaped from a farmer’s produce basket. The snake crawled into a closet and Helfrich, aided by her dog, called Doctor McAvoy who killed the three foot reptile with a stick.
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Allentown
Lea Helfrich
Maxatawney
Perks County
Miss Helfrich
McAvoy
PatrolmanMarchant Besieged by Wealthy Admirers
Patrolman Charles Marchant returned from vacation to a flood of about 2000 letters from women in distress and affection. The letters followed news he had recently inherited a $100,000 legacy.
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Estfield
N. J
Charles Marchant
Germany seeks U.S. tariff move reaction amid duties dispute
Berlin reports no reply from Washington on a proposed U S countervailing duty on German wheat and rye flour and split pens, while German papers view the action as part of a tariff war. The German government awaits U S decisions on Canadian pulp before acting. The Frankfurter Zeitung criticizes export certificates as export premiums and questions U S MFN rights.
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Berlin
Washington
United States
Germany
Frankfurter Zeitung
The
Zeitung
America
American Crucible Steel Company
Governor Marshall Addresses Democratic Rally in Augusta
Governor Marshall of Indiana, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, spoke at the Augusta rally addressing trusts monopolies and tariffs. Earlier he spoke in Gardiner predicting peaceful or forcible reform in national affairs and warned that people will not allow a few to dictate peace or war, famine or plenty.
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Augusta
Maine
Marshall
Indiana
Gardiner
Steamer Rosecrans Destroyed by Fire and Explosion
The oil steamer Rosecrans, owned by Associated Oil, was destroyed by fire and an explosion in the engine room near Alcatraz wharf. valued at 30000 dollars, it sank in deep water. The forty crew members escaped by jumping into the sea and swimming ashore.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Rosecrans
Associated Oil Company
Alcartraz Wharf
Big Electric Fuel Ship Launched by Uncle Sam
The Jupiter, the first electrically driven sea going vessel and the largest ship on the Pacific coast, was launched today at Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo California.
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Uncle Sam
Vallejo
Cal
United States
Jupiter
Pacific Coast
Mare Teland Navy Yard
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