Black River Burial Place and Comrade Return from Africa
Felix Hunicke returns to Roselle at 285 Chestnut Street after three months in the Congo region with Captain Hunicke associated with Captain Henry Wethly who died in the wilderness. Hunicke recalls Wethly’s leadership on the river and in skirmishes aboard a U S ship, noting Congo climate and sleeping sickness among expedition members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Felix EL Bunicke
Chestnut Street
Roselle
Hunicke
Henry Wethly
Yonge Free Eee Diack Rivne
Fultonacre
Wethly
Mr. Hunicke
United States
Hint
Wei
Cuba
Renly
Withey
Congo Free State
Congo Free
Statement on Mr. Withey death forwarded to Washington
State compiles a statement of the facts about Mr. Withey’s death and forwards it to national authorities. The Eternal Societies of Elizabeth, with which he was affiliated, are notified that the facts will be furnished to members upon request.
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State
Women Vote Rights Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the right of Des Moines women to vote on taxation issues such as bond issues. The case arose from a city hall bond election where women were not allowed to vote. The court rejected three challenges including unconstitutionality of the law and voter eligibility, affirming women’s voting rights. A Des Moines town hall project was affected as the city must delay until the ruling is applied.
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Towa
W. of
Des Moines
Mary J. Goggesbell
Supreme Court
New Tungsten Lamp Cuts Lighting Costs
An early 20th century feature extols the Tungsten lamp as a major advance over carbon lamps. It claims higher light output with 40 to 105 watts for comparable candle power, longer life about 1,000 hours, slower decay in candle power, and a higher price offset by substantial energy savings over its lifetime.
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Black River
Captain Wath
Elizabeth Man
Congo
Captain Hunicke
Africa
Hie
Bern Ak
Zandsville
Ary Lee
James Lee
Dr. King
McCloskey & Graham
Brussels
Feild
Tony Poland
Berry
Broad Street
Sala Hamn
Bearts
Rae
BR & G
CGB
W. B
Royal Warcenter
Abe
Lissner’s
Newark
Monk
Hic
Fred B. Bassett
Gaute Lisle Howe—Carter
Senna
Una
Gropa
Jourbal
Ena Ie
GREEN
Yoldino
Bic
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