News of a Week in Condensed Form Abroad and Home
Taft and Roosevelt met for a second time after Africa trip. Roosevelt sought the conference for moral support amid New York state concerns. Willam K. Vanderbilt Jr. to arrive in New York in a new $4,000 monoplane from Neuilly. Roosevelt’s detractors at Worcester and Paris disrupt with dissident acts. Premier Louis Botha to retain Pretoria leadership despite election losses. English poet Richard La Guilienne sued for divorce in Paris. Hamilton W. King, U.S. minister to Siam, gravely ill after surgery in Baltimore. G M Orr, former Macon bank cashier, pardoned after serving one year of a seven-year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Roosevelt
Forrmer
Africa
New York State
Willam K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Neuilly
France
New York City
Thayer
Kansas
Free State
Worcester
Mase
Louis Botha
Pretoria
South Africa
Federal Assembly
Richard la Guilienne
New York
Paris
Hamilton W. King
Michigan
United States
Siam
Baltimore
King
G M. Orr
The
Exchange Bank of
Macon
Brown
Various National News Items Involving Courts and Crime
The American Hospital association held its annual conference in St Louis with many hospital managers attending. Rev. Kartney of St Michael’s Church Braddock Pa testified in the Annie Manzirik murder trial about the dying statement. Charles R Helke of the sugar trust was sentenced in New York for conspiring to defraud the government by underweighing sugar. Henry Weymann and George Chaves attempted an aeroplane flight over the Alps, failing in poor weather. Clarence D Hiller of the Rock Island railroad was shot and killed by a burglar in Chicago, amid a two week terror spree. A bombing wave renewed in Chicago strikes two venues but no deaths. A 4029 pound cheese is completed in Appleton Wis and sold for 1409.80 for Chicago shows. Vivian M Lewis won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in New Jersey. Judge O’Rean linked night rider crimes to labor unrest and endorsed tobacco grower pools. Prince Tsai Huang, uncle of China’s emperor, arrived in San Francisco ill with bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Hospital Association
St Louis
Alto
Kartney
St. Michael’s Romean Catholic Church
Braddock
Annie Manzirik
John
Charles R. Helke
American Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
Martin
United States Circuit Court
New York
Blackwell's Island
Henry, Weymann
George Chaves
eroga-Alps
Clarence D. Hiller
Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
Hiller
Appleton
Wis
Daily Show
Vivian M. Lewis
New Jersey
H. C. O'Rean
Louisville
Tsai Haun
Emperor of China
San Branelago
Glens Falla
William Aubre
New York City
Tarrytown
N. Y
Radical
Jone Figueroa Alcorta
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Mr. Pee
Dahlman
Jerem
Lilia
Jack Qudahy
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Lundy Harris
Nashville
St Ping Lodge
Carters Wille
Harris
Lo Beieved
Jerusalem
Mount of Olives
San Antonio
Tex
W. K. Ewing
Taft
Cincinnati
Springfield
Bellamy Storer
France
Storers
Roosevelt
Storer
Austria-Hungary
Pius X
Ireland
St. Paul
London
Hawley H. Crippen
Ethel Clara Leneve
Belle Dimore
Clifford Judd
Theron Plumb
St.Lawrence County
Judd
Middle States Textile Manufacturers’ Association
Milla
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Michigan
Wisconsin
Anita Chicago Comfort
San Francisco
Manchuria
Shanghai
China
J. H. Comfort
Navy
Toledo
G. Cols
van Wert
William Jennings Bryan
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley
Kingsland
Fort Wayne
Ind
John Saus
Byers
Adairden Adirondack hunting tragedy and other world news
The report lists an Adirondack hunting season casualty near Glens Falls where a father shot his son by mistake. It covers uprisings in Chinese Turkestan, water shortages in New York, arrests in Argentina, Bryan's political bolt, and various other national and international incidents including strikes, excavations in Jerusalem, highway robbery in Texas, and a murder in Pennsylvania.
Plea for the Conservation of Common Sense Is Praised
Colonel George Harvey in the North American Review urges calm analysis of unrest in America. He argues capital and labor remain linked, government must balance interests, and patriotism and education will sustain the Republic. He stresses conserving common sense as the nation’s greatest resource amid growth pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harvey
North American Review
Harvey
America
Republic
Native Spiritualization and Open Country Religion
The text argues that religion must be native and concrete, rooted in living daily life rather than mere actions or mental postures. It contends that religious type mirrors living conditions, shaped by physical and economic realities, and calls for the open country’s faith to permeate indigenous affairs.
Fort Wayne Fair Train Wreck Kills Dozens Near Kingsland
A southbound train and a northbound local on the Fort Wayne line collided near Kingsland eighteen miles south of Fort Wayne. At least thirty-two people were killed and many more injured as the heavy limited coach plowed through a crowded passenger car. Motorman Charles Van Dine, Conductor Ernest Spiliner, and numerous passengers from Bluffton, Warren, and Berne were named among the dead and injured. The wreck followed a misread running order as the two trains approached a curve, leaving a scene of extensive devastation and urgent rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
W. HE. Bowman
Bluffton
A. BR. Hyde
Portland
B. ©. Stuckey
Vera Cruz
Willian Hears
Lloyd Brown
L. C. Justus
H. Robinson
H. D. Cook
Ernest Crouse
Bilas Thomas
Warren
Ralph Walser
W. D. Burgen
Oscar Zimmer
Miss Pearl Sayler
R. F. Folk
Washington
Jacob Schwarz
Uniondate
F. R. Tamm
John W. Tribolet
Charles Reber
Uniondale
George Bwethurat
Tom Gordon
A. N. Dilenberg
Berne
Frank Brown
Fred Kane
Fred Jones
Clyde Brown
John R. Boyd
Waseed Kingsland
Mrs Tingley as a Jailer in Theosophist Colony Case
George T Patterson seeks to contest his mother Harriet Thurston will which awards Katherine Tingley head of the Point Loma Theosophist colony a $150000 legacy. Wednesday he filed a writ of habeas corpus for his sister Julia P Quinn claiming she is unlawfully imprisoned at the Point Loma homestead by Katherine Tingley Clark Thurston and L F Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tingley
San Diego
Cal
George T. Patterson
Harriet T. Thurston
Katherine Tingley
Point Loma
Clark Thurston
L. F. Wood
Gilman Made Chief at National G A R Encampment
Atlantic City N J The national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic elected John B Gilman of Boston as commander for the ensuing year John McElroy withdrew his name Prior to the election Retiring commander in chief Samuel R Van Sant of Minnesota praised the blue and gray fraternization and urged joint meetings He cited high standards and noted GA R membership around 213 901 in good standing with 6 781 losses that year praising auxiliaries and related groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Grand Army of the Republic
John B. Gilman
Boston
John McElroy
Samuel R. van Sant
Minnesota
Southern Department
South
Grand Army
van Sant
Nefcorpa
Sana of Veterans and Daughters of Veter. Ong
Charlton deemed insane in wife murder case
Alienists report Porter Charlton is of unsound mind and morally defective, likely to attack violently, and in need of indefinite hospital confinement. Judge Dilal refused to consider the finding for lack of committing court jurisdiction. Physicians: Dr. Allan McLane Hamilton, Dr. Edward D. Fisher, Dr. W. J. Arklitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Porter Charlton
Scott Castle
Charlton
Lake Como
Italy
Dilal
Hudson County Court
New Jersey
Allan McLane Hamilton
Edward D. Fisher
W. J. Arklitz
Chanter Revokes Attorney Power Before Marriage
New York announces Sidney Harris, attorney for Robert Winthrop Chanler, said Chanter revoked the power of attorney he gave to his wife, singer Winifred Cavalieri, as part of the antenuptial agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanter
Diva
New York
Sidney Harris
Robert Winthrop Chanler
Wn. Cavalieri
Countess IlI in Los Angeles Theosophist Leader Ill
Countess IlI in Los Angeles, a former theosophist lecturer and companion of Mme Blavatsky, is seriously ill at a friend's home in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ili
Los Angeles
Cal
Constance Wachtme
Mme. Blavatsky
Alty
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed For Kidney Trouble Relief
A timely warning advertises Dolin's Kidney Pill to cure dropsy diabetes and Bright's disease risks. Frances Cal ling of Boonville Missouri endorses 90 years of kidney pain relief with Dean's Kidney Pills, praised for backache dizziness and nervous fatigue. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizey
Bright
Dolin
Frances
Boonville
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
Untitled dialect passage about identity and social caution
A brief quoted voice reflects on race and class, stressing self worth and warning against antagonism. The speaker asserts personal dignity while noting peers may suffer if provoked, highlighting tensions in social interactions and perception.
She Took No Chances
A married woman, soon to wed again, hurries toward a jewelry store to learn the cost of an engagement ring while mentioning the jeweler’s name. She also reveals she obtained a credit-worthy view of her future husband by paying for a commercial agency report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Aha
Rates and ramblings at New Port dinner
Craig Biddle discussed the Jeffries Johnson fight odds in Reno during a New Port dinner. He described the betting as confusing with varied figures. The scene shifted to a tangled exchange between two girls debating a secret and who told whom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Biddle
Newport
Jeffries Johnson
Reno
Jeffilee
Mary
Puzzled But Pleased by Grape Nuts for Children
A Brooklyn mother credits Grape Nuts with improving her weak digester child and notes her husband also gains health from the cereal. She recalls another family whose two children with earlier rickets benefit from the food, and urges others to try it as described in The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Wellgills
Hiver
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General News
Col. Harvey
Ita
Grash
Fort Wayne Fair
Gilman
Allenis
Sam
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