World Happenings Briefs Reach Busy Readers
A compact roundup notes Supreme Court confirm Mahlon Pitney as associate justice by a 60 to 26 vote. Indiana leads in paved roads, Ohio close behind, with New York and others following. Government suits challenge the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger in Washington Court. The Supreme Court upholds patentees' control over selling of their goods. Dissents by Chief Justice White and Justices Hughes and Lamar. A House investigation into the baseball trust is urged. Ambassador Wilson seeks Marine guards for missions in Mexico City. Urgent cable details the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Pitney
New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeal
United States Supreme Court
United States Senate
Indiana
State
Ohio
New York
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Illinois
California
Massachusetts
Office of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railway Systems
Supreme Court
Wickersham
Frank BD. Kellogg
Cordenio A. Severance
Supreme Court of the United States
White
Hughes
Lamar
Domestic News Sparks and Strikes Across America and Europe
A scattered round of reports from Braddock Pennsylvania to New York and Chicago covers a man seeking help to eat, mob violence at Oboma bridge, Roosevelt delegates in Oklahoma, train wrecks, jailbreaks, a fatal derailment near Dunkerton, and a judge’s turkey trot ruling. Internationally, threats to kings and emperors loom as coal strikes ripple through Europe while mass political unrest swirls in China and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Meskill
New Britain
Conn
Actress Trixie Friganza Weds in Bensonhurst Home
Actress Trixie Friganza marries Charles A. Goettler at her Bensonhurst home in New York. Goettler is general manager for Henry Askin of Chicago. The Societe des Femmes de France of New York plans to erect a Joan of Arc statue in New York as a symbol of Franco American friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trixie Friganza
Bensonhurat
N. Y
Charles A. Goettler
Henry Askin
Chicago
Societe Des Femmes de France of
New York
Joan of Arc
America
France
Iowa State News Roundup Covers Misc Iowa Events
Iowa reports show adverse weather dampening attendance at the Roel Istana Special by the Iowa State Dairy Association led by Hugh G. Van Pelt. The Rock Island line touts strong interest despite conditions. Notable deaths include Charles Newton of Fort Dodge. Papers change hands, fasts, and disappearances are noted alongside pensions, shows, fairs, and railway plans. The dairy special travels 1248 miles with 39,044 attendees across 103 towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Dairy Association
Hugh G. van Pelt
Rock Island
Charles Newton
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Houston
Tex
Guthiria County
C. C. Wall
H. H. Miatt
A. C. Rowan & Son
Grundy Center
A. T. Whitmer
Adel
Dallas
L. C. Ohbsenreiter
Dubuque
Professor Hurt
Rockford
Virginia
Old Mexico
Towa
P. G. Holden
Coliseum
Chicago
Davenport
Kansas City
W. B. Barney
J. J. Ross
Illinois Central Lines
Sioux City
Ella Gilmore
Marshalltown
Binghamton
N. Y
Almira Ketchna
Bear Creek
Ottumwa
Sac County Fair Association
Jimmie Ward
His &Ccylinder
Curtis Aeroplane
Iowa City
Washington, D. C
Lizzie D. McCormick
Letts
Louisa
H. G. Ghe
Men's League For Woman
Frank
Shankland
Giles Fairley
Mra
C. Byram
Ruby J. Eckerson
Gue
Upper
Iowa State College
Amen
B. Carter
H. P. Olsen
Weet Union
West Union
Carter
Claver
Timothy
Buena Vista County
Storm Lake
Sarah Traum
Council Bluffs
Charles Traum
Himsel
Town Association of Farmers’ Clubs
C. W. Hunt
Logan
F. D. Steen
West Liberty
F. A. Nisewanger
Otawa
F. B. Pierpont
Springville
Cherokee
John J. Stone
Mystic
Town Wholesale Egg, Butter and Poultry Dealers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Henry Rhynesburger
Rolfe
Grand Junction
Rock Island Lines
Waterloo
Gowrie
Lenox Colleges
H. C. Doolittle
Delhi
Harger
B. W. Newberry
Strawberry Point
HB. B. Anderson
Boxholm
Boone County
Adolph Risholm
Brainard
Frakesr
Wilson
C. Cc. Vall
A. L. Rowan & Bun
Vall
State Board of Education
Homeopathy
State University
Towa City
Holy Land Sheep Herds of Palestine Describe Nomadic Fellas and Flocks
A circular description notes that Palestinian shepherds, a distinct peasant group among fellaheen, herding fat Syrian sheep. They move flocks seasonally across hills and valleys, living in a constant interplay of labor and danger, with shepherds seen as both warriors and practical planners within Bedouin and peasant communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeruantem
Holy Land
Bhaep
Gaya
Amelia
Israel
Palestine
The Shepherds of Palestine and Their Flocks
The article describes Palestinian and Lebanon shepherds guiding flocks across rough terrain. It notes the front guiding role, a rear shepherd, and the ability to identify own sheep among hundreds. Shepherds carry old firearms to defend against leopards wolves and Bedouin raids, though the Bedouins pose the greatest danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Bethlehem
Palestine
Lebanon
Jerusalem
Tiberian
Sea of Galiles
David
Spleen Injury Yields Large Verdict in New York
Arthur Galal won a $7,659 verdict after his spleen was broken when he fell through a sidewalk grating in New York. Doctors could not explain why humans have spleens, but the case established liability for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Galal
Clipped Mustaches Prompt New York Subway Incident
Clipped them off in a strange subway altercation as a man and associates restrained John while a barber trimmed a mustache. An argument arose over payment with Holly demanding $500 for the loss and injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John
Holly
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Baseball Trust
Gallagher of
Minola
House of Representatives
Mbassador Wilson
War Departments
United States
Mexico City
Daniel O’connell
Braddock
American Steel & Wire Company
Bim
Olar
Bamberg
D. C
Oboma Bridge
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
New Haven Railroad
Bathtub Trust
Detroit, Mich
Andrew Bennett
Bryant
8. D
Chicago Great Western
Dunkerton
Mountain
Blue Ridge
Carroll County
Hillsville
Floyd Allen
Nebraska I
Lancaster
James Delahunty
Charlea Wagner
A. C. Hellman
A. G. Doody
New York Central
Poughkeepsie
Hudson
David A. Trousdale
Wells-Fargo Express
Southern Pacific
Sandergon
Terrell County
Texas
Minnesota
John Oscar
Cleveland
Oscar
William C. Lusk
Henry E. Griffin
United Mine Workers' Union of America
New York City
Anthracita
Wise
Moses
Eee
Carpenter
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Antonio Daiba
Pantheon
Fojat
Tripoli
Sheng Yuan
Shensi
Kansu
Peking
Yuan Shu Kai
China
Great Britain
Germany
Europsia
State News
Federation of Town Retail Merchants
National Federation of Retail Merchants
Sheep
Ralda
Underwood & Underwood, N. T
Party of Shepherds
Sroken
Lasalle Auto Sales Co
Michigan Blvd
Walla
Freelle
Lewtt
Noreblp
Alabastine Company
Grandville
Grand
York
Desk
Water Street
Vutmatsrocht Oderlays
Doan
Florin
Ford Mfg. CO. Bt. Paol
St-Loutcago
Omaha
Veai
Sago
Lex
Tabilator Ginilone
Eater Citlonne Vinsnolat
Ie Alla CO
Garbutt
Ban Brancisco
Forthwestern
Echoorita
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