Various World Bits From The Advocate Weekly
Smuggled goods from Windsor to Detroit by women under skirts draws Uncle Sam’s vigilance. Notable obituaries recall Gravil Solodnov koff’s 25.6 million ruble fortune funding schools and Lausanne workhouses. Italian king and queen complete 220 mile auto tour with aide in tow. Floods sweep English counties causing heavy losses. Alcester pig in tree anecdote. Montclair NJ improves with small league effort. A Berlin inventor’s boiling pot aids cooking. Kaiser Kiel high school planned for shipbuilding and machinery in 1903.
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Czolgosz Trial Ends With Death Sentence In Buffalo Court
Archival report details the 1901 Buffalo murder case of Leon Czolgosz who killed President McKinley. He faces trial on Sept 28, pleads, is found guilty on Sept 24, and is sentenced by Justice White to death in the electric chair at Auburn Prison, with the date set for October 28. The scene in court is described with vivid, restrained detail.
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India
Indictment Upheld For Objectionable Paper Mailings
Federal grand jury at Spokane returns indictments against Charles Govan James W Adams and James Lar kin of the Home Anarchist colony charging them with depositing obscene material in the mails A Morang is named as author and is to be brought from Massachusetts for trial The alleged paper titled Discontent argued for anarchy and free love News notes Nicolay and Lincoln era telegraph details included
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Oblivion and the Path to Everlasting Rememberance
Talmage argues oblivion consumes all, from individuals to civilizations, but warns that earthly kindness and character leave immortal marks. He urges acts that uplift others, noting heavenly remembrance will honor deeds of mercy, rescue, and guidance beyond the grave.
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Graven on God’s Hand and Eternal Remembrance
A contemplative meditation on God tattooing believers on the palms of his hands. The speaker likens personal identity with divine memory to sailor and soldier tattoos that endure beyond life, citing Isaiah 49 and asserting that God's inscription cannot fade or be washed away.
Couple's Lawn Mower Mishap on a Bicycle Tale
A domestic anecdote describes Gerald Bixtable tying a lawn mower to his bicycle and attempting to ride it, only to discover the device is too wide for available openings. Miranda Bixtable explains the impracticality as Gerald insists on proceeding despite the obstacle.
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Strange dialogue hints at resort social missteps
A fragmented clipping notes remarks at a Chicago summer resort where a strange man and a strange lady exchange awkward lines. It mentions Baltimore and Swiss watch exports, including W77 silver watches, 2,366,426 nickel watches, and 800,268 gold watches from last year.
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Jean
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