Upkeep of Graceland college tied to church treasury
The general conference of the Reorganized Latter Day Saints decided that the upkeep of Graceland college at Lamoni, Iowa, will rest with the church general treasury, reversing dependence on gifts. President Joseph Smith endorsed placing college support directly under the church.
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Graceland College
Church School of the Reorganized Latter Day Saints
Lamoui
General Conference of
Church
Independence
Joseph Smith
Gillett Grove
Clay County
Clyda
Clyda J. Platt
E. A. Landers
Lanssboro
Carroll County
Agnes Brandl
G. L. Drippa
Pacific Junction
Millis County
Esther QO. Olson
F. Haynie
Cranston
Muscatine
Etta Barnhart
Fulton
Jackson County
Anthony H. Moravec
Tilton
Poweshisk
Lewis Capenhart
B. Dack
Drake University
Des Moines
Dack
George
Hall
Guy H. Hall
Dallas Center
Cedar Rarids
O'Brien
Primghar
Hansen
E. ©. Wolcott
Sioux City
Neveln
Storm Lake
W. 8. Armstrong
Dreher
Buena Vista County
McClain
Sheldon
Adj
Guy E. Logan
National Guard
Len. C. Haynes
Centerville
Arkansas
Ball
Iowa City
Meuten
Albert ©. Johnston
Ida Grove
J. A. Marquis
Coe College
Cadur Rapids
E. FE. Hastings
Dodge
W. B. Sanford
Waterloo
Angeline McKinley
St. Ansgar
Young Women's Christian Association of
Marshalltown
McKinley
Mason City
People’s Gas and Electric Company
G. H. Sumner
State Board of Health
Melvin
Osceola County
State Board
Ruth Baker
Charles Baker
Rhodes
Holhauzer
Blairstown
Alwlamakee
Samuel Smith
Rossville
Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Then
Aimilar
Henry McMasters
Newton
McMasters
Thaw Wins Habeas Corpus Fight in New Hampshire
Federal Judge Edgar Aldrich grants a writ of habeas corpus for Harry K Thaw declaring him sane and not a danger to New Hampshire. The decision frees Thaw from extradition proceedings pending New York’s appeal to the U S Supreme Court. He remains in court custody awaiting bail proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
N. H
Bharry K. Thaw
New York
United States Supreme Court
Thaw
Insanity Commission
New Hampshire
Supreme Court of the United States
Plea Seeks Stay for Frank Murder Conviction in Atlanta
Georgia case of Leo M. Frank, sentenced to death for the Mary Phagan murder, faces U S Supreme Court appeal via an extraordinary motion for new trial alleging trial judge advised defense that a guilty verdict would be unsafe. Motion filed by local firm not previously involved. Frank’s 1913 factory death remains under review as Burns evidence may be later amended.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Supreme Court of the United States
L. 8
Roan
Frank
Supreme Court
Jast
Wiliam J. Burns
Burns
Conley
Miners in Copper Country End Strike
Hancock Michigan April 16 miners who had been on strike since July 23 voted to call off the action. District secretary Charles Hietela of the Western Federation of Miners said figures will be released after a district board meeting. Union recognition is waived as strikers return to work, citing that most demands including eight hours, better conditions, and a $3 daily minimum wage have been granted.
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Hancock
Mich
Charles BH
Hietela
Western Federation of Miners
Kite Steamer Believed Lost in Blizzard Near Sealers Destruction
The Kite and its 70 crew are feared lost in a blizzard that destroyed sealers Newfoundland and Southern Cross. Captain Windsor of Bloodhound reported several Kite crew found dead on an ice floe. Also news from New York and Tokyo covers Woodrow Wilson accepting honorary president role for 1916 Berlin Olympics and Okuma forming a new cabinet. Buffalo notes opening of Lake Mille navigation with freighters Harry Yates St Clair and Lake Port. Welland canal to operate within a week and marine insurance starting at midnight.
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N. F
Kite
Newfoundland
Southern Cross
Windsor
Bloodhound
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Berlin
Tokyo
Shigenobu Okuma
Buffalo
Harry Yates
St. Clair
Lake Port
Duluth
Lake Milie
Welland Canal
Folk names for indictments under compulsory testimony act
Joseph W. Folk of the Interstate Commerce Commission named U S District Attorney Wilson to indict Samuel Hemingway president of the Second National Bank of New Haven and Samuel Morehouse attorney for refusing to testify about the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and the Billard company. Indictments may carry up to 6000 dollars and one year in prison. Prosecutors will press the grand jury for the papers and indictments against recalcitrant witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph W. Folk
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Wilson
Samuel Hemingway
Second National Bank of New Haven
Samuel Morehouse
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Billard Company
Messie
Whipple
Field
Folk
Ex-Wisconsin Official Gets Fifteen Months In Prison
Madison April 17 Fifteen months imprisonment at Waupun was handed to William L. Esmann Milwaukee deposed superintendent of public property after he pled guilty to embezzlement. The original charge covered 478 from waste paper and counts in an information alleged further embezzlement. It is believed total transactions may reach 8000, safeguarded by state bonds. Esmann has long been prominent in politics.
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Muscatine
Iowa
C. Berk
Everett Berry
A. E. John
Clinton
Waterloo
William H. Bachman
Anna K. Stohl
Philadelphia
Camp Dodge
Fort Riley
Kansas
Fort Leavenworth
State Board of Control
Bilding
Oakdale
Town State Traveling Men’s Association
Des Moines
L. Myrtle Jones
E. C. Jones
Burlington
Orick Jackson
Adair
Ottumwa
Sarah L. Hodes
Conger
Mary E. Gunnels
Wapello
Angeline Laron
Hopkinton
Almira B. Shaffer
Iowa City
L. W. Jacobsen
Jewell
State University
Jacobsen
College of Dentistry
Charles Sloan
John A. Cunningham
Dubuque
Iowa Retail Merchants' Association
William Welden
Iowa Falls
Welden
Hardin County
Roy A. Cubbage
Folk County
Coggan
Jonathan Bolamon
Solomon
Gol. T. A. Potter
Cerro Gordo County
Central University
Pella
Highland Park
Congregational Church
Marshalltown
B. PF. Martin
I. B. Hix
Waterlon
A. W. Sinden
Reinbeck
T. O. Douglass
Grinnell
Fort Madison
Prison Baseball League
Golden Lodge No. 2
K. of P
Winfield
Twentralx
Madison
Wis
Waupun
William L. Eesmann
Milwaukee
Public Property of
Wisconsin
Esamann
Essmann
Wilson asked to study labor officials' dynamite conspiracy case
President Wilson was asked to investigate the trial and conviction of officials of the International Brotherhood of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers over the Indianapolis dynamite conspiracy. A pardon plea was filed by Senator Lane and Representative Buchanan, but the president would consider merits before acting. Attorney B M Zoline urged justice for labor officials. Race Trask Under Martial Law. Tulsa National Guard moved to fairgrounds as martial law is enforced. Ex-Congressman William Shallenberger, aged 75, found dead in Washington home.
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Washington
Wilson
International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Indianapolis
Lane
Oregon
Buchanan
Illinois
B. M. Zoline
Chicago
Jgbor
Race Trask
Tulsa
Okla
National Guard
Chandler
Fair Grounds
Adjt
Frank M. Canton
Shallenberger
William 8. Shallenberger
Pennsylvania
Astor Out of Danger After Lung Congestion
Vincent Astor, ill with congestion of the right lung at the Huntington home in Steatsburg since Sunday, was pronounced out of danger today in Poughkeepsie.
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Astor
Poughkeepsie
Vincent Astor
Robert P. Huntington
Steatsburg
Aviator Louis Niel Plunges After Loop At Isendon Aerodrome
London April 18 Aviator Louis Niel was dangerously injured when his aeroplane touched ground during a looping maneuver at Isendon aerodrome. Reportedly he would probably die from his injuries.
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London
Isendon
Louis Niel
Valuable Servant Toads Help Gardens and Homes
A historical piece extols toads as beneficial insect eaters and garden aids. It notes toads were once seen as venomous but are now valued for pest control, alongside striped snakes and birds. Domestic toads can live years, quietly defending kitchens and summer houses without harming people or property. Europe uses toads in markets to protect crops from insect pests.
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Europe
Hygienic Bath Salts Advise Epsom or Carlsbad Use
A physician endorses baths as a tonic recommending Epsom or Carlsbad salts. Use no more than twice weekly, one ounce per pint for a sponge bath, or a pint of galta per tub of warm water. Buy galta wholesale. typical price four cents a pound. This salt water acts as a tonic and helps carry impurities through the skin.
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Epsom
Carlsbad
Chesterton Flags Shame Of Bird Plume Import For Ladies
G K Chesterton criticizes John Galsworthy and Parliament over the import of bird plumage to decorate English women. He denounces the practice as a real wrong and scandal and questions why women should be decorated with rouge and hair dye instead of feathers.
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Chesterton
John Galsworthy
England
G. K. Chesterton
Intimate look at life together in a New York Sun piece
A reflective item examines relationships and daily life with a delicate tone. It centers on shared spaces and mutual understanding, presenting a human view of couples navigating intimacy and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Upward Start After Changing from Coffee to Postum
A Tennessee woman switched from coffee to Postum and reports improved digestion and steadier nerves. She describes severe coffee-related stomach and nervous troubles, then credits Postum with increased strength and capacity to eat, and prefers Postum over coffee. Postum products and prices are noted, with a closing slogan “There’s a Reason” for Postum.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Grape Seed Oil Emerges From Wine Industry Byproduct
The grape seed oil is described as a byproduct of wine making in France Italy and Württemberg. News from the Bulletin of the American Association of Commerce and Trade notes cold pressed oil is edible while pressed and heated oil is dark and bitter used for lighting and soap. It states about 2.2 pounds of oil yields 26.42 gallons of wine and oil byproduct.
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Pertions
France
Italy
Wuertemberg
American Association of Commerce and Trade
Berlin
Ays
Pimples Vanish After Cuticura Use
LeRoy C. O'Brien of Saginaw Michigan reports severe facial pimples for nine months. He used Cuticura Soap and Ointment after seeing an ad and within ten days his skin cleared with no scar. Sample offered, with order details in the notice.
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Genessee Ave
Saginaw
Mich
LeRoy C. O’brien
Cutleura
Dept
L. Boston
Ady
Extravagant Indies Noodles and a Chauffeur Marriage
Dialog notes that Indies Noodles bought an automobile and caused comment on extravagance, with the reply that she merely married a chauffeur, reflecting social attitudes.
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Calumet District
Ww. L. Esamann
Toad
Bright
Dean
Indiana
John Whitaker
Enet
Ind
Apediit Seta
Doan
Amy
Foster-Milburn CO
Hupfalg
N.Y
Carter
Absorbine, JR
Atick
Goringweld
Mass
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