Belgian Princess Sues for Father’s Fortunes in Hidden Trust
Princess Louise of Belgium seeks four million dollars she says belong to her late father and are concealed in a foundation. The Belgian government joins the claim arguing the funds originated in the Belgian Congo and are state property. She cites three trunks containing securities allegedly diverted at Lahey Palace to Baroness Vaughan, Leopold’s morganatic wife, and subsequent related arrangements.
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Brussels
Dec
Louise
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Leopold
Intournee
Lachey Palacy
Vaughan
Emanuel Dorieux
Start Your Savings Now With Simple Steps
A reader is urged to begin saving easily by opening a bank account. The message promises growth at four percent and security, stressing the value of starting early and choosing an honest bank for future needs.
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Jose
Taft nears Supreme Court picks amid senate push
President Taft faces a potential clash with a Senate hostile to his choices as he compiles a list of candidates for the Supreme Court vacancy. Names include Willis Van Devanter Gordon Whesel and George Sutherland while opposition from La Follette and Mormon concerns swirl in Washington.
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Washington
Taftie
la Follette
White House
Senate
Supreme Court
Keguchi Kana
Supremo Court
Charles & Thighes
Eighthecircuit Court
John C. Pollock
Topeka
Kas
United States
John Bradley Winslow
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
George Sutherland
Utah
W. D. McHugh
Omaha
Neb
Sutherland
McHugh
Willis van Devanter
Warren and Clark
Wyoming
Simple Marmola home remedy for rapid fat loss
A famed expert touts Marmola with Fluid Extract Cascarva Aromatic and Peppermint Water as a painless weight reduction method. He claims one teaspoon after meals and at bedtime reduces fat without exercise or diet changes, while preserving a natural silhouette.
French Aviator Les Egueux Sets Altitude Record
In Pau France on December 10 M Egueux climbed to 10409 feet using a Blériot monoplane and landed safely after the remarkable ascent. The prior official record belonged to Ralph Johnstone at Belmont Park with 8714 feet. At Philadelphia on November 24 J Armstrong Drexel claimed a world record whose figures were not yet approved by the Aero Club of America.
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Aero Club of America
Forestation Study in Colorado Mountains Begins
In Colorado near Wagon Wheel Gap, the Weather Bureau and Forestry Service start a twenty year project to measure how forestation affects water supply. Two watersheds in Rio Grande National Forest receive six sub stations and concrete dams as observers gather data over decades.
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Denver
United States Weather Bureau
Forestry Service
Colorado Mountains
Wagon Wheel Gap
Secretary of Agriculture
Bia
Rio Grande National Forest
Wealthy mine investor Hendricks found dead in culvert
J P Hendricks a wealthy Chicago New York and Denver mining man was found frozen in a Waukesha Wisconsin culvert. He had shot himself in the temple and had been confined for months at a nearby sanitarium before disappearing December 1 from the institution.
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Chicago
J. P. Hendricks
New York
Denver
Waukesha
Wis
Hendricks
La Fave Receives Grateful Praise Across West
The Palace Drug Store in Cheyenne houses La Fave, praised by Americans for medical discoveries that heal the ill across walks of life. Reports describe his vitality, calm demeanor, and methods that target wasted tissue and nerves, with visitors flocking to learn dosing and see his preparations.
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la Pave
Welentin
Cheyenne
Ple
Prane7o Wititony
Johtmason
la Fave
West
Roosevelt Receives Tennessee Timber Bequest Then Forfeits
In South Bend Indiana a will probated today left Theo dore Roosevelt 1000 acres of Scott county Tennessee timber. A codicil signed before the testator’s death reverses the gift, bequeathing the land to his brother Charles W. Hall who died in Benton Harbor Michigan last year, leaving an estate valued between 100000 and 200000 dollars.
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Teddy
South Bend
Ind
Theodore Roosevelt
Scott County
Tenn
Charles W. Hall
Benton Harbor
Mich
Dangerous duel pact shocks Kansas City couple
Mrs. Lafe Shoat and her husband admitted plotting a deadly duel after placing 2000 in life insurance for their two adopted sons Bethel and Basil aged five and four. They planned to place the boys for adoption then fight to the death on Penn Street after the arrangement was exposed by a newspaper ad. Judge EB Halsted ordered a pledge from the couple that no duel would take place.
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Kansan City
Dea
EB. F. Halsted
South Aide
Lafe A. Shoat
Penn Street
Tudge Halsted
Niveth Jewelry Reports Big Clock Shipment to Greece
Mr. Viveth of Niveth Jewelry and Optical notes a large expensive clock shipping to Greece and a silver chest set headed for Denver. He offers strong volumes at the Xmas Sale and delivers a favorable critique of his holiday offerings.
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Viveth
Niveth Jewelry and Optical Company
Greece
Denver
Foreman Andy Receives Twenty Old Pals in Carnegie Visit
Twenty one grizzled former Pennsylvania Railroad workers visited Andrew Carnegie's Fifth Avenue home in New York. They recalled days before the war when he led the railroad near Pittsburg in the Fifties. Most rely on pension from the company and were invited to tour the new station.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Andrew Carnegie
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Peruna Cures Cough and Catarrh Says Mr. George Parrott
A reader reports neglecting a cough led to throat catarrh and stomach trouble with bad breath and nausea. After using Peruna for less than two bottles, the symptoms improved significantly and the patient credits Peruna with the cure.
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George Parrott
Peruna Praised By Canadian Dyspepsia Sufferers
Mr Sidney Wessels of Merritton Ontario recounts twenty five years of indigestion and recovery after using Peruna. He says one bottle brought relief and two bottles restored appetite and strength. Also Mr Emile Marois of Montreal reports nine bottles cured his stomach ailment and he still uses it occasionally.
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Sidney Wessels
Merritton
Ont
Canada
Peru
Emile Marois
Ontario St
Montreal
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