World News Briefs Roundup of Fashioned Global Notes
Brief notes on international and domestic affairs. The Panama Canal Zone laws now explicitly permit Christian Science and other non medical practices. Taft bans fake presidential handshaking photographs. Wilhelm II appoints Barnard Von Buelow as junior attaché in Washington. Taft again defies a pardon for Charles W Morse, the New York banker serving a federal sentence in Atlanta.
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Taft
Charles W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
Global turmoil and legal cases dominate distant headlines
Reports detail lengthy prison sentences for Italian theft convicts in Winnipeg, shifts in Russian influence in Central Asia, and talks on a Teheran or Shanghai political settlement. Other items note mass casualties in Berlin and Resht, labor unrest in England, and legal entanglements from Mexico to New York with multiple shipwrecks, rail incidents, and notable court decisions.
Indian ward Webb racket caused blaze damaging several establishments
A complex murder and kidnapping tale emerges as Ward Webb allegedly funded a racket that sparked a blaze harming Mystic Telegram and three other buildings totaling 24000 dollars. Arrests include Joseph Dewey and a friend from New Mexico. Mrs Dewey's divorce proceedings, and a string of local incidents follow.
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Ward Webb
Myatle
al R. Scott
Mystic Telegram
Webb
Scott and Miners
Cole's
Myatic
f.cPleldmah
Ehoe
Joseph Dewey
New Mexico
Dawey
Rockwell City
New “Mexico
Dewey
Joseph Slater
George Stephenson
Slater
England
Ames-Mills County
Moh- Ucello
Groters
Creston
N. DB
Utt
Utt Broa
Chicago
Wapelto
Iowa River
Sioux City
Iowa Supreme Court
D. C. Kratzer
Hongkong
Cambodia
Fort Madigan
Iowa City
Taft
Senate
Eric FP. Dalander
Madrid
Chas
P., Sandepararos
South Omaha
Neb
Wiots
Wiota
Ty W. BR. M&non
Iowa
Falla
Mason
M. J. Exner
Shanghai
China
Boone
F. Exner
Erner
Postal-savings Banka
Arlington
Hopline Oakland
Peterson and
Wapello
Shelters linked to deaths amid cholera fears in city
Reports describe numerous cases at municipal shelters and jail with symptoms like fatiguing weakness and vomiting. Post mortems ruled out cholera. police investigate alleged plot while shelters grow more crowded and residents worry about safety amid unclear cause.
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Remora
Eoen
Washington dances defended as harmless amusements
Washington's Egan Warwig dance master and Postmaster General Hitchcock with John Barrett and other Playhouse Dancing Fitty members defended dancing styles including the Boston Dip The Grizzly Bear and Turkey Trot. They argued the exaggerated forms might offend some minds but can be kept harmless and entertaining, based on the classic waltz.
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Washington
Egan Warwig
Helen - Taft
Hitchcock
John Barrett
Playhouse
Noted New York Actress to Wed Pittsburgh Publisher
New York actress Jillian Runsell will marry Alexander P. Moore publisher of the Pittsburgh Leader. In May this will be Miss Hassell’s fourth marriage with Mr. Moore known to her for about ten years. Rumors about Nat C. Goodwin preparing another matrimony were temporarily set aside by his statement that he will try but will allow himself at least another year of freedom.
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New York
Jillian Runsell
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburgh Leader
Misa Hassell
Mr. Moore
Nat C. Goodwin
Reat
Jim
Mmy
Croker Sues Over Damages In Affection Case
New York. John J Breen, riding master at a New York academy and husband of Ethel Croker Breen, sues Richard Croker and his sons Richard Jr and Howard in supreme court for 100000 dollars. He alleges they wrongfully conspired to injure him and deprive him of his wife’s affections.
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Davie
New York Supreme Court
Upton Sinclair
Meta Fuller Sinclair
New, York
Ethel Croker Breen
Tammany
John J. ‘Breen
New ‘York
Breen
Supreme Court
Richard Croker
Richard Jr
Howard
British Steamer Seyap Looted by Pirates on West River
The British steamship Seyap traveling from Hongkong to Canton was beset by about sixty armed Chinese pirates on the West River. They overpowered the crew and looted the vessel, taking property valued at 320,000. Several minor pirate attacks have occurred.
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Hongkong
Seyap
Canton
West River
Wen
20000 to Fight Mosquito in Montclair N J
The Montclair board of health lists a state budget line of 20000 to be spent next year to combat the Jersey mosquito locally.
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Montclair
N. J
Board of Health
Jersey
Storie Tells of Short Visit and Shirt Delivery
An unfinished excerpt recounts Wes Storie arriving Thursday morning desiring another shirt by two o clock for a bellboy patient. The clerk notes the unusual scene and Dor suggests the purchase of a third shirt. The New York Sun is cited as the source.
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Bell’ Dor
New York Sun
Cure for Itchy Scalp Promoted by Cuticura Remedies
Samuel Stern of Brooklyn describes long scalp itching and hair loss relieved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He recounts three years of sores crusts and bald spots, says remedies healed bald areas, and urges others to try samples mailed from Cuticura Boston.
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Déetor
Tharrington
Creelo
Mt ‘G
Samuel Stern
Floyd 81
Brooklyn
Boston
Old-fashioned cures for cholera and moon beliefs
The piece notes many folk remedies from bygone physicians including a pocket agate and a hyacinth, a dead child bone for protection, and decoctions of laurels tied to planetary positions. It claims cholera is moon connected and urges use of lunar ascendant timing for therapies, reflecting persistent moon lore and doubt about lunar influence.
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Mars
Mercury
Wizard of Hamlin offers waterless vapor aid
Fragment reads like a sufficiency note urging use of Hamlin a bottle to ease pains of inflammation amid a Chicago fire scare. Water scarce, fire risk emphasized.
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Chicago
Fragmented Readings From a Scrambled Historical Note
A garbled text fragment cites India with 819000 troops and control of 1778000 square miles, mixed with references to Dr Plerea pellets for stomach and liver issues and various dated sales pitches. The passage devolves into unrelated quotes and product blurbs, lacking coherent news structure.
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King
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American Federation of Lebot
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Globe Company
Charles D. Williama
St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Cathedral
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Tansom
Carpenter
Packera
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Evanston, IL
Vaneton
Harry Lauder
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Duneda
Samuel W. Pennypacker
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Phoenix
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Taylor
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