Foelker to Make Seoul Residence Reported
Washington Letters mention Otto G Foelker former Brooklyn congressman will relocate to Seoul Korea amid threats to his home. The note also covers cotton price talks 12 cents advice to farmers and a New York harbor bronze Indian statue plan by Redman Wanamaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Otto G. ‘Foelker
Brooklyn
Seoul
Korea
Foelker
Hughes
Williams, Misellaippi
Owen
Oklahoma
Burleson
Texas
Washington
New York Harbor
Redman Wanamaker
New York
Ohio official to confess bribery in legislature
Rodney J. Diegle, ex sergeant at arms of the Ohio senate, will make a full confession of bribery in the legislature to prosecutors in Columbus to avoid prison. Meanwhile a large crowd gathered at the Plaza hotel to honor John W. Gates, and New Mexico celebrated statehood with a gratitude message to President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan
Turner
Rodney J. Diegle
State Senate
Ohio
Diegle
Plaza Hotel
John W. Gates
Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Messige
Taft
Aoe
Ohio Senate
Columbus
Esther Cleveland Engaged to Randolph West Reported
Esther Cleveland daughter of the late president is reported engaged to Randolph D West son of Prof Andrew Weat of Princeton University. Upton Sinclair says he will sue for divorce once he can reach his lawyer and have papers drawn. He notes his wife is friendly with a young Western Union employee nicknamed Handsome Jack Geraghty and a Springfield, Massachusetts home is planned for the couple amid two offers to the chauffeur by auto manufacturers. The emperor of Germany awarded the Order of the Red Eagle second class to Hugo B Muller of Harvard University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Cleveland
Randolph D. West
Andrew Weat
Princeton University
Upton Sinclair
New York
Jack
Geraghty
Hia
Beliesa Brida
Springfield
Mass
Emperor of
Germany
Order of the Red Eagle
Hugo Bmuusterburg
Harvard University
Mona Lisa Disappears From Louvre Paris Salon Carre
Historic art work by Leonardo da Vinci vanished from the Louvre in Paris sparking international headlines. Reports say Britain offered 5,000,000 for the painting but the bid was refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre
Paris
France
Iowa News Roundup Of Bank Settlement And Local Affairs
After years of litigation a settlement with creditors of the defunct State bank of Corwith is announced at 90 cents on the dollar. The Iowa County Officers association adjourns after backing tax reform. Senator L. H. Francis accused of defrauding a Des Moines laundry buyer. A death and several local incidents are reported, including a fatal car accident near Fort Dodge, a Waterloo judge’s 74 year old record, a high farm land price near Jordan, and C. Holcomb selling his Boone county farm for a record price. Immigrants from cholera zones arrive. a missing man found near Low Moor. rail and prison news. and various local notices amid a broad Iowa roundup.
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State Bank of Corwith
O. C. Standling
Iowa
A. H. Lawrence
Muscatine
W. Needham
Clinton
Harry Rosencrans
Charles City
State Tax Commission
L. H.francis
Split Lake
C. F. Peterson
Des Noines
Francia
Peterson
Peter Lostupke
Fort Dodge
Lostupke
Laostuoke
C.B. Bllson
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Stileam
Seventh
Iowa Cavalry
C. Holcomb
Jordan
Boone County
Ames College
Sioux City
Justin Barry
Waller News
Linn County
Republican County Central Committees
Germanis
A. NM. Russell
New Hampton
Lawler
Edward Burroughs
Lyon County
Ossian
Allamakee County
Benton
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Oskaloosa
Tracy
Fort Madison
Maud Sallingeon Booth
Greek Ier
Milwaukee
Carroll County
Old Settlers’ Association
Warren Garst
Paul Stillman
J. Jones
Des Moines
Jaws
Northwestern Hotel Men's Association
Kate Gaskell
Daweon
Daling County
A. Gaskell
Johnson County
Claude M. Milter
Tuke
Miss
Clement
Marshell County
Wiliam Mooney
Campany
Iowa Infantry
Datitdl Vatip Maatinp
Evangelical
Watirtéo
Spreng
Cleveland
Laws Branch
Young People's Alliance
Etta Larsen
Christian Larsen
Northwood
Frank Mathews
Modale
Mondamin
Belle Plaine
Europe
Stillontinue
State Board of Health
Russia
Centerville
Appanoose County
Chicago & Northwestern
Low Moor
Thorpe
Niles
Ogden
Town
Algona
Clemmer Horan
Horan
John Klama
Northwestern Railroad
Mason City
W. F. Bellamy
Boone
Bellamy
Earl Brooke
Huma
Lea
Helle Plaine
Iowa City
Chautauqua
Mabaska County
F. H. Glaney
Glaney Elk Farm
Jefferson Township
Montrose
A. J. King
Independence
Harry Hayes
Lansing
Disaster Near Manchester Rochest
A Chicago Buffalo and New York express carrying Grand Army men returning from a Rochester encampment wrecked near Manchester. Twenty five people died and 60 were injured as rails spread across a trestle. Heroic actions by veteran Frank J. Pinner of the G A R stopped further loss. rescuers built a foot bridge to reach submerged diners.
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Rochester
Chicago, Buffalo & New York Express
Lehigh Valley
Manchester
Beaker
John
Waverly
Frank J. Pinner
U.S. Grant Post
Philadelphia
Pinner
Atwood Ends Long Flight from St Louis to New York
Harry N. Atwood completed a groundbreaking aeronautical journey covering 1,266 miles in 28 hours 28 minutes actual air time. He departed St Louis ten days earlier, slept at West Nyack, and followed the Hudson River to New York entering near Spuyten Duyvil before landing at Governor's Island at 2:38 PM.
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New York
Harry N. Atwood
Astonfay
New York City
Governor's Island
St. Louis
West Nyack
N. Y
Hudson
Spuyten Duyvil
Governor's Island Miitary Reservation
Herr Wins Auto Trophy in Illinois Race
Donald Herr driving a National car won the Illinois trophy, finishing nine seconds ahead of Charles Merz. Herr posted a 3:05:35 for the 20% miles and 1,896 feet as Hughes in a Mercer won the Kane county trophy after two serious accidents. Mortimer Roberts in a Abbott-Detrot took the Aurora trophy with a 2:31:11 for the 189 miles and 2,460 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Donald Herr
National
Charles Merz
Herr
Hugh Hughes
Mercer
Mortimer Roberts
Abbott-Detrot
Kullek
Roberts
German Hessen Sinks Swedish Steamer Askersund
In outer Kiel Bay a German torpedo boat flotilla sank the Swedish steamer Askersund while the Hessen remained undamaged. All crew were rescued and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Germany
Askersund
Whole Town Fights Fire in Stetson Maine
In Stetson Maine the village faced a major blaze as the entire population mobilized with buckets to battle flames. Damage was estimated at sixty thousand dollars.
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Bangor
Stetson
Chicago mother finds relief for child with Resinol
Mrs B Cox of Chicago describes trials with many remedies for her child’s skin distress due to a condition like Wezerma. She reports that a single Resinol application relieved itching and irritation and stopped pain from burns and eruptions, noting many other remedies failed. Resinol is sold at drug stores. Reginal preparations are available from Resinol Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. B. Cox
Chicago
Wezerma
Alt
Resinol
Resinol, Chemical Co
Baltimore
Absurd Visitor Doubts Ancient Vases Dug Up
A rural district woman visiting a metropolitan museum questions the claim that ancient pottery was dug from the ground. An attendant explains the vases were found as is, cleaned, and displayed. She retorts with skepticism about ready-made pots being unearthed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum
Herculaneum
Tappincott's Magazine
Power from Food Promises Health and Strength
A Missouri woman recounts severe stomach troubles until she tried Grape-Nuts. She reports easy digestion, relief from heartburn and gas, weight gain from 8 to 116 pounds, restored strength, and daily ability to work after starting the cereal. The ad cites Battle Creek Michigan company branding and a ten day trial of facts about food.
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Missouri
Fostum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Congressional Committee
Doctor Wiley
Ira Remsen
Democratic Federation of Precinct Clubs
Boonevile
Ind
Richard Lee
Lee
Clarence
Aon Ja
Peter Carter
Mindle Spraggins
Giroux Consolidated Mines
Woodford
Metamora
Lincoln
Douglas
Joseph Bruneau
Hancock
Wade
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Richmond
Chesterfield
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Milnois Central Railroad
Il. A. Smith
Minnesota
The
Range Ministerial Association
Aberhart
National Harness Manufacturers’ Association
Cincinnati
United States
Baldwin
Connecticut
James R. Nugent
Essex County
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Edward B. Grosscup
Gloucester County
F. H. Martin
Stockton
Cal
Lafayette
Colo
Jefferson County
Alabama
Birmingham
Liverpool
Han
Great Britain
South Wales
Tredegar
Ebbw Vale
Rhymney
James
Amherst College
Ooshisha College
Kyoto
Japan
Amherst
W. H. Jonas
Marshalltown
J. E. Korns
Keppy Grubb
Blancherd
Brazil
Sanford
Cole
G. A. Ri
Lehigh
Ni Y
Rocheste
Atwood
Cascenda
Gregory
Graham
Mra
Greg
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