President Roosevelt sails west for reunion trip and hunting
President Roosevelt leaves Washington for a long western tour to attend the San Antonio rough rider reunion in Texas with stops en route for addresses. After San Antonio the journey includes Fort Worth and hunting in the Panhandle and Colorado, with plans to stay in touch with public affairs during the trip.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Rough Rider
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Worth
Panhandle
Colorado
Toledo youth Joux Severie dies by self-inflicted wound
Joux Severie D of Toledo who had lived in Portland for nine months shot himself Friday night, ending his life. Also mentioned: Van Camp Packing Co plans a milk condensary at Watsoon site with five acres secured by local citizens for the plant. In Deshler, Joan Ball received six years at Mansfield reformatory after a severe assault on John Kestling's young son, ordered by Judge Donnelly in Napoleon.
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Joux Severie D
Toledo
Portland
Oregon
Watsoon
van Camp Packing Co
Joan Ball
John Kestling
Deshler
Mansfield
Donnelly
Napoleon
Trepoff
St. Petersburg
Trepoff the Terrible
Tyrant
Moscow
Manchuria
Roosevelt selects Shantz for Panama canal commission chair
President Roosevelt names T. P. Shantz president of Clover Leaf railway as chair of the Panama canal commission. Engineers Wallace and Judge Magoon added as members. Tur Edgerton Telephone Co of Edgerton Williams county with capital $30,000 incorporated by Emmet A Geauque Jacob Zieb Claude KE Hoover Walter S Unger James F Reagoner Cowin E Grofi.
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Roosevelt
T. P. Shantz
The
Clover Leaf Railway
Wallace
Judge Magoon
Tur Edgerton Telephone Co
Edgerton
Williams County
Capital
Emmet A. Geauque
Jacob Zieb
Claude KE. Hoover
Walter S. Unger
James F. Reagoner
Cowin E. Grofi
SUNDAY SCHOOLS AND REGIONAL NEWS MIXED REPORTS
A mix of brief items covers a child nearly poisoned by muriatic acid, a veteran judge dying at 74, infant deaths from food poisons, local disturbances with dynamite, and hospitalizing a physician. It notes Luther College debt and potential sale, legal cases involving alleged forgery, community notes on Sunday school leadership, and spring convention plans across townships with county secretary updates.
Senator Bacon as a Cook and Constitutional Sentinel
Senator Augustus O. Bacon of Georgia, a stickler for the constitution, acts to curb executive prerogatives and recently filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into the 1903 Santo Domingo protocol. He favors Philippine independence and spoke on related senate resolutions. Born 1839 in Georgia, a University of Georgia graduate, he began law before the Civil War.
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Augustus O. Bacon
Georgia
Senate
Santo Domingo
United States
Philippines
Bacon
University of Georgia
United States Senate
Senator Bacon
Saturday Evening Post
Congressman Maddox
Maddox
George
Darky
Notable Women and Social Reform in Religion
A discussion on changing religious work toward meeting body and soul needs. It cites Salvation Army and figures like Senator Bacon, sharing anecdotes and calling for township reports, Sunday school focus, and the SS as a key church institution, urging members to send news to H L Stock.
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Salvation Army
Christ
The
H L Stock
Chicago
Mabel A. Jackman
Trepoff the Tyrant and Eva Booth Featured Figures
A stark portrait of General Trepoff the Tyrant with his ruthless lineage and war avoidance, contrasted with Eva Booth leading the Salvation Army in the United States. The piece notes her 30,000-strong force and an annual disbursement near $1,000,000, aided by Helen Gould's contributions.
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Salvationists
Salvation Army
Evangeline
Eva, Booth
Salvation Army of
United States
Eva Booth
William Booth
The
America
Helen Gould
Miss Booth
Spring tiredness claims from Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea
An advertisement asserts that spring fatigue with tiredness, loss of appetite, and insomnia can be cured instantly this month by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tablets sold by Weisen burger Bros for 85c each.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Weisenburger Bros
Administrator Sale of Defiance Real Estate
Probate Court of Defiance County Ohio orders administrator John W Slough to sell the west half of Lot 16 in Cowin's addition at public sale on April 2, 1905 at Defiance courthouse. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years by mortgage at 6 percent. appraised at $690. Sale proceeds to satisfy the Mary A Parker estate.
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Defiance County
Ohio
John W.stough
Mary A. Parker
George Pr. Boughton
Defiance
Ohto
City of Defiance
County of Defiance
Cowin
State of
John W. Slough
Divorce Petition in Defiance Ohio Court
Hattie Gordon filed in the probate court of Defiance county Ohio a petition for divorce against John C Gordon alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty and asking for divorce plus further relief in equity. John C Gordon must answer within six weeks from March 17 1905 and the cause will be heard soon after the period expires as the court’s attention permits.
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Hattie Gordon
Defiance
Ohio
John ©. Gordon
John
Gordon
John C. Gordon
Thej
Rainy Day Postscript Confesses Rainy Weather In Letter
A famed artist received a letter from a habitual borrower offering $50 to be set aside for a rainy day. Unable to find any remittance, he scoured the room, then discovered a postscript noting it was raining heavily outside. Collier's reports the twist.
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Collier’s
Eloping couple plots garden ladder hiding plan
“Now,” whispered the eloping girl as she leaped into his arms. “How shall we dispose of the ladder?” Her gallant lover replies we must hide it in the garden. If your father doesn’t forgive us we may have to use it to get back again. Philadelphia Teager
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Philadelphia Teager
Proof of His Sanity Joke in Oskaloosa
A resident boasts in a Mount Pleasant Insane asylum discharge document as proof of sanity, provoking astonishment from others who doubt the claim.
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Oskaloosan
Mount Pleasant Insane Asylum
De Wolf Hopper Performs Casey at the Bat Caper
Marguerite Clark shines as Mataya in Wang and stands beside predecessors. In Ier First False Step a Melo drama presents a realistic bank robbery scene a perilous East River chase and a dramatic rescue from lions.
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Casey
de Wolf Hopper
Marguerite Clark
Mataya
Wang
Ier
East River
New York
Pygmy Hippo and Eland Among Rare West African Wonders
The article notes two little known animals: the pygmy Liberian hippopotamus and the Derbian eland. The pygmy hippo is smaller than the common hippopotamus, with distinctive teeth and solitary habits, making it hard to hunt or locate. The Derbian eland, called 4inke jan ko by the Mandingoes, is among the least known rare animals in west Africa.
The Printer's Devil in Venice History
Aldus Manutius, Venetian printer to the church and the doge, employed a negro boy nicknamed the printer's devil. To curb superstition he publicly displayed the boy and invited anyone to pinch him to prove he was human. The ruse ended mistaken beliefs and the term printer's devil spread to young office helpers.
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Aldus Manutius
Venice
Holy Church
Manutius
Three Horses Won in a 90 Mile Race Feat
A renowned racing man lost £100 to a stranger who bet he could produce three horses capable of traveling ninety miles in three hours. The bettor started all three horses simultaneously, making the actual distance thirty miles, completing the feat through this ruse, according to the Tondon Standard.
Low Rate Excursion Tickets On Sale By Ohio Central Lines
Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are offered for trips to the west southwest and south. OC agents urge consultation before arranging travel. Contact DJ Cargo at 809 Madison Ave Toledo or L P Lewis at Chittenden Hotel Columbus for details and dates.
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Ohio Central Lines
DJ Cargo
Madison Ave
Toledo
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