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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1912
Page
4
Congressional action highlights include the legislative executive and judicial bill advancing with a court funding provision through March 4 1913 and a naval appropriation of 15 million plus ships. Senator Penrose counters a Rockefeller campaign fund claim as battleship and treaty issues unfold.
Anna Held was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Florenz Ziegfeld Jr by a Supreme Court order signed by Justice Amend. Several young women were banned as co-respondents by Miss Held. Col H O S Heistand was ordered to duty at the war department as principal assistant to Adjt Gen Andrews, having been intended for Chicago. Mme Helene Dorovant, linked to a Russian count, was badly injured in a Baltimore automobile crash. John Jacob Astor V is said to be the era’s most expensive baby. Dr Edwin Bradford Cragin, tied to Mrs Madeleine Force Astor, is rumored to be earning $1000 daily for attendance on mother and child.
In London a reading of General Booths testament entrusted to the Solicitor 22 years ago named W Bramwell Booth as successor. Nearby in Nicaragua a large garrison of 500 Leon troops were massacred by insurgents under General Mena after surrender. 70 escaped. A Tilbury dock clash between union and non union laborers left hundreds wounded as police restored order.
The Indiana Wesleyan Methodist conference in Fairmount elected leaders for the coming year led by President Rev. T. P. Baker of Marion and Vice President Rev. J. J. Coleman of Marion. The stationing list assigns pastors to Albion to Waveland with detailed postings across towns and districts.
A cynical young man aboard a Washington street car mocks political figures after ads showing a new collar with Senate and House wings priced “Quarter size” and “Two for a quarter.” He remarks the gag reflects his view of some Congress members.
A cryptic verse from a Princeton Tiger piece speaks of a dance and a plea for words to confirm presence. The message compares a loved one to 80 light and asks for a spoken sign to feel held in the arms.
A quirky note describes four couples at their weddings as they scrutinize each other’s virtues with imagined glasses that are discarded as the ceremonies begin.
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