Cheap Homes on Cotton Belt Route in the Southwest
Advertises affordable land in Texas and Arkansas along the Cotton Belt Route. Describes farming and grazing potential with long growing seasons, mild winters, and markets for peaches, pears, and vegetables. Promotes literature on the region and special travel fares on select Tuesdays with stopovers and a 21 day return limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Missouri
Arkansas
N. W
Louisiana
Texas
St. Louis
Thebes
Cairo
Memphis
E. W. LA Beaume
GOP
A.W
Low Rates from Saint Louis and Kansas City to Western Points
Advertises low one way and round trip fares from St. Louis and Kansas City to Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Utah, Colorado, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana and Pacific Coast points. Through tourist and standard sleeping cars, free reclining chair cars on all trains, best dining car service. For printed matter contact G. A. A. Deane Jr. at 200 Sentinel Bldg Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Louis
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Utah
Celorado
Arkansas
Exas
Louisiana
Pacific Coast
St. Louis
G. A. A. Deane, Jr
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Remnant Z skimos found on Southampton Island
The remnant of a strange tribe of Z skimos has been discovered at the north end of Hudson Bay. They had never seen a white man until recently. Their huts are built of whale jaws and skins with a central elevated area and a stone lamp for lighting heating cooking melting snow and drying clothes. The tribe is almost extinct with about 16 members remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton Island
Hudson Bay
Royal Commission Recommends Rigid Tuberculosis Laws
A royal commission investigating tuberculosis proposes strict measures including reporting of cases compulsory confinement of noncompliant patients in special institutions barring infected individuals from nursing teaching or medical work building municipal phthisis hospitals and state funding sharing with free care for the extremely poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission
Bavarian Princes Pursue Medical Careers Amid Legacy
Duke Carl-Theodor of Bavaria, long a doctor by trade, turned a boyhood hobby into his life work. His cousin Prince Ludwig Ferdinand, kin to King Otto, also qualified as a doctor and serves at the Women’s Hospital in Munich, channeling his energies into healthcare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl-Theodor
Bavaria
Ludwig Ferdinand
Otto
Munich
Adams Will Endows University of Wisconsin and Art
By the will of Mrs. Mary M. Adams widow of Charles Kendall Adams the university receives a large estate share. Two valuable paintings and the late president s books pamphlets and magazines go to the university with the residue to support the fellowship fund created under Adams will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Adams
Charles Kendall Adams
University of Wisconsin
University
Adams
Multinational Kings Attend Baroness von Gohn-Oppenheim Funeral
Representatives of European monarchies joined the funeral procession for Baroness von Gohn-Oppenheim, praised as a grand benefactor to literature and art. She previously covered $2,000,000 in bank losses for distressed savers in which she held interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Baroness von Gohn-Oppenheim
William
Germany
Fashionable revival of long curls falls short
Several smart English women recently attempted to revive the long curls from the era of Queen Alexandra with styles seen on Lady Warwick Lady Essex and Lady Dudley. They appeared at the coronation with curls nestling on their necks yet the fashion did not catch on despite their beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
London
Lady Warwick
Essex
Dudley
Wednesbury Legacy Expands to Gowns and Coats
A sixteenth century Wednesbury resident left funds to provide three gowns and three coats yearly on St. Thomas day for parish indigents. Invested in land, the legacy grew from 1 000 to 30 8. Now charity commissioners report 200 gowns and 60 coats instead of the original three gowns and three coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesbury
England
St. Thomas
Short News Notes From The Recent Date
The Senate passed the Indian appropriation and Philippine currency bills on the 16th while the House approved the railroad safety appliance amendment. A Fowler currency bill continuing order was adopted. The 17th saw naval appropriation debate in the House and Army appropriation conference in the Senate. The 18th and 19th featured Panama canal treaty talks and naval appropriation action. Gen George W Baird retires after long service as army disbursing officer. Extreme cold endangers 700 patients at a St Louis hospital lacking coal. Mechanics National Bank of Philadelphia dissolves. Vicomte De Chambrun named French embassy attache in Washington. West Seneca NY reports 80 typhoid cases plus likely 100 more. Miss Mary Martin saves 50 Caldwell school pupils from a fire. Formalin fails as a blood poisoning cure per New York doctors. Thomas Carlin Sons Co foundry in Allegheny destroyed. loss 200000. An unknown man found dead by freezing near Joliet. Franklin Baer admits involvement in a Northern Pacific holdup. Bishop Quigley accepts Chicago Archbishop appointment. Fire at Pulovtsa Russia kills 12. 200 houses burned. Westleigh College destroyed at Port Richmond. cost 80000. Chicago to build world’s finest museum with Marshall Field funds. lakefront site. cost up to 10000000. Ex-champions Mike Daly and George LaBlanche sentenced to two years for larceny in Bangor. Severe windstorm damages Lee County Mississippi towns Verona Plantersville. Ice and cold cause distress in Emberras bottoms near Vincennes. Navigation bureau urges returning small converted yachts to service. Howard Goodwin defaulter case at Cassatt & Co. Grand Trunk Whitby Junction wreck injures engineer and 20 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Baird
Baird
Washington
Connecticut
First
Connecticut Artillery
St. Louis City Hospital
St. Louis
Mechanics’ National Bank
Philadelphia
Mechanics’ Bank
French Foreign Office
Vicomte de Chambrun
Lafayette
Rochambeau
West Seneca
N. Y
Mary Martin
New Caldwell
Thayer
Ill
New York
Thomas Carlin’s Sons Co
Allegheny
Patterson Road
Joliet
Franklin Baer
Joseph Meyer
Baltimore
Chicago
Pulovtsa
Russia
Westleigh College
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Griffiths
Marshall Field
Mike Daly
Bangor
New England
George LaBlanche
the Marine
Lee County
Mississippi
Verona
Plantersville
Emberras
Vincennes
Ind
Bureau of Navigation
Spain
Cassatt & Co
New York City
Howard T. Goodwin
Goodwin
Montreal Express
Grand Trunk Railway
Whitby Junction
Ravold
Chicago Drainage Canal Commission
Lockport
Til
Navy Department
Alexander
Hannibal
Norfolk Prairie
Galveston
Topeka
Kingston
Jamaica
Lebanon
Moody
Ward K. Wortman
Massachusetts
Jacob Bassanella
Bismarck
N. D
Anton Klinger
Joe
Clifton
Tenn
Tennessee River
Merchants’ Association of New York
Grosvenor
Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
House of Representatives
Carnahan & Co
Akerman’s
Public Square
Loogootee
Detroit
Harper Hospital
Minnie Strauss
Columbia City
Dublin
Ireland
San Francisco
Ellen C. Richter
Syracuse
Edward C. Richter
Philippines
William S. Sinclair
Roosevelt
Lewis Sylvester Hough
Media
California
Knox
Secretary of the Treasury
Buenos Ayres
Para
Brazil
Honea Path
S. C
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
United States
Republic
George F. Bailey
P. T. Barnum
Internal Revenue
Black Hills Mining Men’s Association
Lead
S. D
Black Hills
Post Office Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
New York Associated Banks
Clearing House
Wabash
White
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Builders’ Association
Sturges, Cornish & Burn
Parr
House
Senate
Chicago News Roundup: Bacteria Tests and Naval Search
Dr Ravold testified on canal water showing 36 000 000 bacteria per cubic centimeter from Lockport Illinois. Navy plans three more ships to search for missing collier Alexander Hannibal Topeka sail from Norfolk Jamaica Kingston.
Eight Killed as Express Hits Trolley at Crossing
At Clifton avenue in Newark on a slippery ice covered grade a Lackawanna express struck a crowded trolley carrying nearly 100 pupils. Eight children died and scores were injured as the motorman and engineer were severely hurt.
Miners Reported Killed in New Guinea Ambush
From Australia comes word via the steamer AorangI that James Jessick and James Brackenbury were killed by Kwarmanu tribesmen using clubs. F. F. Winters, administrator of New Guinea, relayed the alert to the Australian government. Walker repelled attackers with a revolver and recovered the bodies. Mulholland and Walker were targeted in the same raid. Separately Hebrides settlers accuse French recruiters of practicing slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Australia
F. F. Winsters
New Guinea
James Jessick
James Brackenbury
California
Wer
Walker
Mulholland
Hebrides
Sydney
City Railway Workers Accept Arbitration Offer
Chicago February 20. Employes of the Chicago City Railway Co will not strike. At a meeting the men voted to accept the company’s offer to submit differences to arbitration. National Organizer Pratt of the Amalgamated Association of Street Car Men urged against striking, warning of losing national aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago City Railway Co
Pratt
Amalgamated Association of Street Car Men
A Doubly Fatal Wreck Near Fort Worth
An east bound Texas Pacific passenger train derailed fourteen miles west of Fort Worth. Two men died on impact, J. D. Matthews of Athens Tennessee and J. H. Riley of Harmony West Virginia, who were riding on the blind baggage car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Pacific
Here
J. D. Matthews
Athens
Tenn
J. H. Riley
Harmony
W. Va
Fort Lafayette Explosion Kills Four, Wounds Nine
An explosion in the naval storage magazine workroom at Fort Lafayette New York bay on Thursday afternoon killed four men outright and another died later. At least seven others were seriously injured with names including George Rotham Gustave Dozier John Mason and a Brooklyn man identified as Martin Thorgensen among the dead. Injured were W H Vangurp Charles John Muller E D Muller and Frank Munden. Reports vary on whether workers were filling a 13 inch shell or removing a powder charge when a fuse caused the blast. Maj. Powell and fort troops aided the injured and identified victims. Fort Lafayette Narrows remains the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lafayette
New York Harbor
New York
Naval
New York Bay
George Rotham
Brooklyn
Gustave Dozier
Bay Ridge
John Mason
Martin Thorgensen
W. H. Vangurp
Charles John Muller
E. D. Muller
Manhattan
Frank Munden
Fort
Maj
Powell
Fort Hamilton
Narrows
Glass Factory Owners Propose Month Long Plant Closures
In Columbus Ohio on February 20 a combined committee of outside manufacturers announces a plan for a general shutdown starting April 15 1903 if 95 percent of outside producers join. The agreement would trigger glass price increases and set future production start dates with verification by a three member outside committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Independent Window Glass Co
American Window Glass Co
Federated Window Glass Co
Full Commission
Chittenden
Man with a mania for rare editions embezzled funds
Gardner Cassatt disclosed that How ard T Goodwin, long time confidential clerk at Cassatt & Co, embezzled between 60 000 and 80 000 dollars. Goodwin, an enthusiast for rare books and bindings, killed himself in the firm’s office last December after a gradual downfall. Cassatt said the losses grew from early petty embezzlements to larger speculative sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cassatt
Goodwin
Locomotive Boiler Explodes Killing Fireman in Train
Locomotive boiler explosion on a Philadelphia and Reading passenger train in Pottsville Pennsylvania last night killed fireman Barney Rab, fatally injured the engineer John Alexander, and seriously harmed passenger John Gillespie while several others were injured. Rab was buried under wreckage and recovered two hours later. Alexander was taken to a hospital with no chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Philadelphia & Reading
Barney Rab
John Alexander
John Gillespie
Dr. Ashley A. Weber Dies in Brooklyn Home
New York reports the death of Dr. Ashley A. Weber a renowned revolver shot and expert wing shooter. He passed away yesterday at his Brooklyn residence leaving a notable legacy in marksmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Weber
New York
Ashley A. Weber
Brooklyn
Bear attack hits Metropolitan shares in New York
Rumors about Metropolitan Street Railway Co. financial policy sparked a bear raid in the financial district. Metropolitan Co. and Metropolitan Securities, the holding company, saw sharp losses as traction stocks fell more than three points and the securities stock declined even further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Street Railway Co
Metropolitan Co
Metropolitan Securities
Indiana to honor George Rogers Clark with second statue
In a caucus action the house republicans chose George Rogers Clark for the second Indiana statue in Statutary hall at Washington. An effort was made to substitute Benjamin Harrison's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
House
Indiana
George Rogers Clark
Washington
Benjamin Harrison
Fire at Clifton hotel wipes out guests in Cedar Rapids
A fast spreading blaze at the Clifton hotel in Cedar Rapids on February 21 killed nine guests and injured about forty two more as panicked occupants leapt from second and third story windows into the frozen street. Rescue workers recovered four bodies with five more believed trapped in the ruins. The blaze started in a basement rubbish pile, possibly from faulty wiring, and rapidly consumed the tinder like interior. The hotel, occupied by Young Men's Christian Association delegates and Knights of Pythias members, burned as flames cut off all exits. The loss is estimated at sixty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clifton
Persens
Young Men’s Christian Association
Knights of Pythias
Weather and trade modify disruptions despite snow storm
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review notes railway congestion easing before a severe snow storm again halting movement of merchandise. February gross earnings rise 17.6 percent year over year but higher operating costs push rate increases. Trade shows mixed results with seasonable goods steady, apparel demand up, and paper straw clothing industries robust. Failures total 247 in the US and 26 in Canada versus last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Pope Leo XIII Election
In Rome on February 21 a solemn observance marked Pope Leo XIII’s twenty fifth anniversary as head of the Roman Catholic Church. About 4,000 attendees entered the Vatican hall by ticket for a ceremony that included delegations of pilgrims from around the world and a gift presentation led by a splendid triple crown from Roman Catholics worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Leo XIII
Vatican Hall
Tragedy in Winston County Leaves Three Hurt
A report from the mountain district of Winston county, Alabama, states Maggie Schadf aged 18 is dead, her brother John Schadf is seriously wounded, and her lover William Jones is fatally wounded in a terrible incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
Ala
Winston County
Maggie Schadf
John Schadf
William Jones
Smallpox Forced School Closures in Edinboro
Erie reports indicate the state normal school and Edinboro public schools closed due to a severe smallpox outbreak. A citizen committee’s appeal brought the epidemic to light. within an hour seven cases were known and 400 students fled the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
State Normal School
Edinboro
Normal School
Collision at sea sinks schooner off Little Egg Harbor
The steamer Goldsboro bound for New York from Philadelphia collided with a four masted schooner near the Little Egg Harbor life saving station. The schooner sank within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Goldsboro
Philadelphia
New York
Little Egg Harbor
Caledonian Curlers Defeat American Line in Bonspiel Farewell
In New York on February 21 the Royal Caledonian club of Scotland won 72 to 54 against a mixed American team from Boston New York and Jersey City at the St. Nicholas skating rink in the farewell bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Royal Caledonian Club
Scotland
Boston
Jersey City
St. Nicholas
Foot and Mouth Disease Seen More Serious in Massachusetts
Boston reports from Dr. D. E. Salmon of the federal cattle bureau say an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in southeast Massachusetts is more serious than previously realized in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
D. E. Salmon
Federal Bureau of Cattle Industry
Massachusetts
Sturtevant House Sold for 1.2 Million to U S Realty Co
The Sturtevant house at Broadway and Twenty ninth street in New York was sold to the United States Realty and Construction Co for $1,200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sturtevant House
Broadway and
Twentyninth Street
United States Realty and Construction Co
Queen Wilhelmina may not appoint umpire in Venezuela dispute
The Daily Telegraph correspondent reports from The Hague that it is unlikely Queen Wilhelmina will accept the task of appointing an umpire in the arbitration of powers' claims on Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Hague
Wilhelmina
Venezuela
Population of Greater New York Rises to 3 732 903
The health department report issued Friday estimates Greater New York’s present population at 3 732 903, a rise of 295 701 since the 1900 United States census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Health Department
Greater
United States
Dr Hale Flees After Extradition Bond Forfeit
Jackson Michigan February 20. Dr W W Hale, arrested here for alleged forgery in Rochester New York, had extradition honored by Governor Bliss yesterday and has fled the country, forfeiting his bail bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackkson
Mich
Ex-Lieut Gov Tillman Denied Bail After Hearing
In Columbia South Carolina on February 20 ex Lieutenant Governor Tillman was refused bail at the end of his bond hearing. He remains held on the murder charge of Editor Gon sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Tillman
Gonsales
Insurgent Attack Near Beril Kontained by Turks
A Sofia dispatch reports desperate fighting near the village of Beril close to Kastoria in A Oania. A small band of revolutionists battled 800 Turks in a defile. Turks suffer 90 dead. insurgents lose heavily but reach the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sofia
Beril
Kastoria
Northwestern boiler shops burn in Duluth fire
Boiler shops of the Northwestern boiler work in Duluth Minnesota burned Friday. They were owned by M A Ryan with a loss of 100000 dollars and no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Northwestern Boiler Work
M. A. Ryan
Wabash Trainmen Likely to Strike Over Pay Demands
A poll is ordered after failure to reach terms on 15 percent wage hike for freight staff and 12 percent for passenger crews. A compromise limited to west of a Chicago Danville line was rejected, leaving Illinois and eastern lines under dispute and signaling a possible strike if unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Ramsay
Ramsey
Chicago
Danville
Illinois
Judge Declares Beef Trust Violates Sherman Act
Chicago February 19 Judge Grosscup overruled the packers demurrer in the beef trust case and granted a temporary injunction The judge held the defendants bid to restrain competition and fix prices to control meat shipments as a Sherman act violation The packers have 20 days to decide their next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beef Trust
Grosscup
United States
Insurance Fraud Plot In New York Promises Startling Revelations
Assistant District Attorney Krotel described a major New York insurance fraud case as potentially the citys most startling. He suggested conspirators used torture and possibly murder to obtain bodies for life insurance claims, with 23 substitute corpses linked to Hancock Insurance Co examined after indictments. Sarah Weber reportedly died from brutal treatment tied to the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Krotel
Hancock Insurance Co
Sarah Weber
Threat to Strike Over Wage Hike at Pittsburg Railways
A Pittsburg committee of the Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employes met General Superintendent Murphy and demanded a uniform 25 cent an hour wage increase and union recognition within 43 hours or a strike would follow. Murphy rejected the demands and a union meeting tonight will decide on strike action. Unorganized Second Avenue and Allegheny line crews are not expected to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Murphy
Pittsburg Railways Co
Consolidated Traction Co
Second Avenue
Allegheny
United Traction Co
Venezuelan Government Roiled by Rudloff Heirs Victory
The supreme court ruled in favor of Henry Rudloff’s heirs in the case over the 1892 Caracas market concession. The heirs claim $700,000 damages from the Venezuelan government, and the court admitted their demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Supreme Court
Henry Rudloff
Rudloff
Shrapnel Impresses Moros at Bayan Forts
In Bayan Mindanao Capt. Pershing received a Moro datto priesthood after Moro leaders and Pershing pledged peace over a Koran copy. U S flag raised over Bayan forts while Pershing’s batteries fired shrapnel shells in salute, an act the Moros found deeply impressive though no saluting cartridges were used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Pershing
Bayan
Lanao
Mindanao
United States
Severe cold waves hit White Mountains towns with frigid readings
In Littleton New Hampshire on February 19 extreme cold was logged across valley towns. Mount Washington base thermometer hit 50 below zero while Alder Brook recorded 44 below. Apthrop and Franconia saw 36 below and 40 below respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
N. H
Little Valley
White Mountains
Mount Washington
Alderbrook
Apthrop
Franconia
Riots in Rio Janeiro Report Election Turmoil
Paris dated dispatch reports riots in Rio de Janeiro over elections with several deaths confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Paris
Fire guts Roseville Pottery Co plant in frigid blaze
Firemen faced bitter cold as Roseville Pottery Co plant burned early Wednesday. The gutted building suffered an estimated loss of 30000 dollars, including 10000 dollars in fine art ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Roseville Pottery Co
President Mitchell Naively Acknowledges Gift Movement
Indianapolis February 19 President John Mitchell head of the United Mine Workers says he knows nothing about a proposed $75,000 gift from anthracite miners and cannot respond until he is informed of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
The
United Mine Workers
Three Lives Lost in a Fire at Fountain Square Springfield
A blaze destroyed the new Young Men's Christian Association building and Fountain Square theater, plus adjacent structures, causing about 250000 in damage with two thirds insured. Flames spread from Mitchell's plumbing shop rear. The theater wall collapse crushed a jewelry store and killed Albert Voorhees J H Mulholland and Dorsey Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Young Men’s Christian Association
Fountain Square
Mitchell
Albert Voorhees
J. H. Mulholland
Dorsey Crane
Supreme Court Upholds Sunday Closing Ruling in Collinwood
Columbus officials report the state Anti-Saloon league welcomes the Supreme Court decision upholding a mayoral ruling in Collinwood where a saloonist was fined for Sunday closing violations. The dry vote in Collinwood soon followed, and nearby New Carlisle in Clark County also voted dry by a large margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Anti-Saloon League
Supreme Court
Collinwood
New Carlisle
Clark County
Syndicate Rumored to Control Columbus Delaware and Marion Line
Report from Marion on February 19 claims a major syndicate is close to taking control of the Columbus Delaware and Marion electric line. The group plans a new route south to avoid grade crossings, aimed at bypassing Pennsylvania Railroad legal battles over crossing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Columbus, Delaware & Marion Electric Line
Pennsylvania Road
Fire destroys home of Homer Harper in Painesville
Homer Harper and his wife escaped in night clothes as their home burned in Painesville late Tuesday. Harper suffered burns to hands and facial blistering while fighting the blaze, with snow covering the ground and both lacking proper footwear. Harper previously ran for Ohio attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
Homer Harper
Miss Clara Hurd Completes 11 Day Fast Experiment
Akron reports Miss Clara Hurd, a physical culture teacher and massage professional, recently finished an 11 day fast to prove to patients and herself that rigorous exercise keeps strength and comfort without food. She treated several local society women in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Clara Hurd
Mines Flooded by Rains and Raccoon Creek Break
Heavy rains have caused thousands of dollars in damage to mines around Wellston. Officials fear Raccoon Creek breached into some mines while others are flooded by the deluge and snow. Operators employ all methods to halt the flood, but stopping the waters remains difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Groom Receives Miracle Rescue From Loyal Dog
Marion reports Houser Dinnan a 22 year old groom of two weeks owed his life to his dog after a tree limb knocked him from a sled near Larue. His collarbone was broken and he lay unconscious in the snow for two hours until revival. The dog warmed and kept him alive by licking his face. Only his ears were frozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Houser Dinnan
Larue
Fire damages main street block in Zanesville
Fire of unknown origin struck early Friday threatening a full block on Main Street. Schofield's clothing store burned. Fritz's bicycle shop and other businesses were damaged. Total loss estimated at $50,000 with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Schofield
Fritz
Hudson Co. Vice President Jones S. Dickie Dies Suddenly
Jones S. Dickie, vice president of the J. L. Hudson Co., died at 4:30 a.m. Friday at his home from apoplexy. The attack was unexpected and without warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jones S. Dickie
J. L. Hudson Co
Snow Closes Toledo Schools Amid Zero Weather
Severe winter weather forces school closings in Toledo and slows all traffic as heavy snow blankets the area through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Death of Gen. Doolittle in Toledo
Maj. Gen. Charles C. Doolittle dies at his Toledo home after a long illness caused by heart trouble and rheumatic inflammation dating to the Civil War. He leaves a widow and five children including two Oberlin Conservatory professors, a missionary in Syria, a singer, and the wife of a prominent Ohio attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander L. Smith
Ohio
Judge Hower Sues to Block Quaker Oats Dividends
Akron report says Otis Hower, stockholder in American Cereal Co., filed a common pleas suit seeking an injunction against paying dividends on American Cereal shares held by Quaker Oats Co. He alleges Quaker Oats is a trust and notes the company blocked transfer of stock to Quaker Oats during its organization to prevent control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Otis Hower
American Cereal Co
Common Pleas
Quaker Oats Co
Hower
Ohio River Near Danger Line At Cincinnati
The Ohio river at Cincinnati rose to 49.3 feet by 6 last night after a stationary period from 5 to 10 am. Weather moderates across the valley with snow in the forecast, and expectations point to a slight rise above 50 feet before receding as tributaries have largely run out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Pittsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Defiance Express
Shas
J. Thompson
Court ST
Defiance
Northwestern Telephone
Missouri Pacific Railway
Iron Mountain
Congress
Depew
Newark
Lackawanna
Clifton Avenue
Viola Ill
Maude Baker
Ernestine P. Mueller
Mabel E. Karschner
Tiffin
Alma Loehnberg
Rosebud Kohn
Ella Werpup
Evan L. Eastwood
Peter Brady
Brady
Savaces
Clark
Harrison
Dunn
Review of Trade
Alabama
Hale
Combine
Buckeye
Pleases Anti-Saloon League
Road
Dog
J. 5
Dickie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!