Millionaire Clown Hartzell Joins Ringling Circus Tour
George Hartzell of the Ringling Brothers circus travels with fifty clowns and supports the troupe with his wife Mrs Hartzell as wardrobe mistress and chaperone. They own property in Chicago Boston and Philadelphia and say the lure of the sawdust keeps them returning each spring.
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George Hartzell
Cumberland
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Hartzell
Ringling
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Hartzells
Ringlingville
Solomon
Sheba
Preston Sweeps Baltimore in Mayoral Victory
Baltimore May 5 Mayor James H. Preston won re election by a 15 919 vote plurality over Republican challenger Councilman Charlie Heintzeman. His ticket also secured a Democratic gain on the Second Branch with 15 322 and 15 425 pluarities for John Hubert and James F Thrift respectively. The Democrats carried seven seats on the Second Branch and won the Fourth District seat by one vote Samuel Y Harris defeated Albert M Sproesser.
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Baltimore
James H. Preston
Charlie” Heintzeman
John Hubert
James F. Thrift
Preston
Hubert
Frank W. Dryden
Mr. Thrift
Elijah J. Russell
Samuel Y. Harris
Albert M. Sproesser
Sproesser
State Senate
Senate
William J. Ogden
Ag Democrats
Daniel J. Loden
William F. Stone
Heintzeman
John Philip Hill
Stone
Hill
Republican
Goldsborough
James McEvoy
Libel Trial Over Kronprinzessin Cecilie In Federal Court
Final argument in a libel action brought by two New York banks and two passengers against the North German Lloyd steamer Kronprinzessin Cecilie opened in Boston Federal Court. The suit stems from the ship’s return to the United States when war began, rather than continuing its voyage. Complainant Maurice Hanssen of Brussels, now in Canada, has submitted a deposition.
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Boston
New York
Kronprinzessin Cecilie
United States
Maurice Hanssen
Brussells
Canada
Courage and Hope Regained After Health Returns
Scores of chronic sick people find health through Inter-State Doctors based at 21 North Liberty St opposite the Liberty Theatre. Their non surgical, personalized medicines claim to treat nerves, heart, kidneys, liver, spine, rheumatism, dropsy, epilepsy, deafness, and other ailments without operations, drawing patients from across the country.
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Cumberland Medical Institute
North Liberty St
Liberty Theatre
Postal Telegraph Offices
Orain
Swiss Physician Praises German Sanitation Amid Front Reports
Berlin dispatch on May 5 describes Colonel Muller of the Berne Bund praising German Army hygienic measures on the western front. He notes isolated typhoid village evacuations prevented spread among troops and details a mobile bacteriological station near a large concentration base. He also cites an epidemic hospital for diseases housed in an orphan asylum with ample convalescent care. Wabash votes on local option as dry and wet factions clash in a two-year saloon ban context.
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Berlin
Muller
Berne Bund
Western Front
Berliner Tageblatt
Lorraine
Belgian Industries Reopen Under German Protection
Hamburg reports Belgium's industry is restarting under German control with a broad rebuilding push. Coal mining is revived with about 107,000 of 145,000 prewar miners back at work, many part time. Steel and zinc operations resume on a limited scale despite import shortages and rail reallocations.
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Hamburg
Belgium
Privy
Bernhardt
Imperial Civil Administration For
Hamburger Fremdenblatt
Germany
Lace Industry Harbors New Markets and Home Growth
The text notes ore sources from Australia, Sardinia, Scandinavia, and California and parallels it with the wool sector. It argues leather, yarn, flax and rubber share the same market approach. Efforts to create lace industry markets succeed with orders from Germany and America. Lace manufacturing remains a home industry.
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Germany
America
Monument Unveiling Honors Sardinians Aiding Garibaldi
Thousands gather at Quarto Sant Elena to unveil a national monument memorializing Sardinians who aided Garibaldi in freeing Italy. Italian cities mayors universities and political groups attend. King Victor Emmanuel and the royal family also present. Gabriel d Annunzio delivers the principal oration.
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Rome
Quarto Sant ‘Elena
Garibaldi
Italy
Sardinia
Victor Emmanuel
Gabriel d'Annunzio
Admiral Doyle Retired. Pond Named to Pacific Fleet Post
Washington May 5 Rear Admiral Robert M Doyle, chief of the Pacific Reserve Fleet, was placed on the retired list for age. Rear Admiral Charles F Pond, longtime commander at Mare Island, was designated to succeed Doyle as commander in chief of the Pacific Reserve Fleet.
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Pond
Pacific Fleet
Washington, D. C
Robert M. Doyle
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Charles F. Pond
Twelfth Naval District
Mare Island
Cal
Doyle
Oregon Canal Opens in Oregon amid Acclaim
The Dallas Ore May 5 marks the opening of the Dalles canal and locks linking the Columbia River to Lewiston and Snake River. Cargo steamers can bypass Celilo Rapids, stream through the canal, and reduce portage. Ceremonies featured officials, a tea-bottle christening, and a public program with site tours and races drawing thousands.
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Dallas
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Dalla Canal
Columbia River
Lewiston
Pachard Snake River
Rapids
Upper
Chin
Bigddy
Here
Celilo
Navigat He River
Columbia
Canal
U. S
Pacific
Kansas Women's Clubs Meet at Emporia
The annual meeting of the state federation of Women's clubs convened in Emporia Kansas for a three days session.
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Kansas
Emporia, Kans
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Notice of Dissolution of Paul Ritter's Sons
The partners Paul Ritter Jr and Jacob Ritter announce dissolution of the Cumberland Maryland firm Paul Ritter's Sons at 50 and 54 Paca Street. Jacob Ritter will conduct the business, pay all debts, and receive claims. They solicit continued patronage. ma.3-1w
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Paul Ritter
Paca Street
Cumberland
Maryland
Jacob Ritter
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