Notable births and deaths in historical record
A compact ledger lists notable dates: John the Baptist beheaded in 30. John Locke born 1632 died 1704. Edmund Hoyle 1672 1769. Royal George sank 1782 with Admiral Kempenfeldt and many casualties. Oliver Wendell Holmes born 1803 died 1894. Sir Charles Napier died 163. Brigham Young died 1877. George Fawcett Rowe 1889. 4195 treaty terms at Portsmouth end hostilities with Sakhalin half and no indemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptist
John Locke
Edmund Hoyle
Royal George
Portsmouth
Admiral Kempenfeldt
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cambridge
Mass
Charles James Napier
India
Oakland
Brigham Young
Salt Lane City
Whittingham
George Fawcett Rowe
New York
Peice
Russia
Sakhalin
Japan
State Republican ticket list for Indiana offices
Secretary of State Fred A. Sims of Frankfort. Auditor John C. Billheimer of Washington. Treasurer Oscar Hadley of Plainfield. Attorney General James Bingham of Muncie. Clerk of Supreme Court Edward Fitzpatrick of Portland. Superintendent of Public Instruction F A Cotton of Indianapolis. State Geologist W S Blatchley of Terre Haute. State Statistician Joseph Stubbs of Indianapolis. Supreme Court Justices James H. Jordan of Martinsville and Leander J. Monks of Winchester. Appellate Judges C G Hadley of Indianapolis and Ward H. Watson of Charleston. Appellate Judge Second District Daniel W. Comstock of Richmond. A M Rabb of Williamsport and Frank Roby of Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Sims
Frankfort
John C. Billheimer
Washington
Oscar Hadley
Plainfield
James Bingham Muncie
Supreme Court
Edward Fitzpatrick
Portland
F. A. Cotton
Indianapolis
W. 5. Blatchley
Terra Haute
Joseph Stubbs
James H. Jordan
Marinsville
Sea Wall Boosts Safety in Galveston and Mountain Resorts
A Texas reader cites Dr King’s New Discovery as life saving after years of chronic coughs and chest troubles. The note praises its use for five years and claims the ailment is gone. Dire warnings against pneumonia are noted with product ads and hospital-stage guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
E. W. Good- Joe
Dutton Street
Waco
Tex
Dr King
Houseworth Bros
Edison aims to mold entire houses from concrete in four days
Inventor Thomas Edison unveils a plan to cast whole eight to ten room houses in concrete within four days using detachable metal molds. Each mold costs about 25,000 dollars, but unlimited houses can be produced from it, with initial cost estimates per house between 500 and 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Aydan
New York
Edison
New Village
Warren County
N.S
Delaware River
Maston
Mr. Edison
United States
Falison
Chicke
Siats Sea
Menners
Tae
Aia
Wisconsin Central offers summer vacation book free
Travel guide invites readers to plan trips to Wisconsin resorts from Waukesha to Duluth via Wisconsin Central Railway. The illustrated Summer Book explains costs and is free on application to James C. Pond, Passenger Agent of Wisconsin Central Railway in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Waupaca
Fifield
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ashland
Superior
Duluth
Wisconsin
Central . Railway
Wisconsin Centrallry
Milwaukee
Wis
Long Island Railroad Surprises with Experimental Farm Harvests
The Long Island Railroad company tests farming on scrub oak wastes near Wading River claiming soil can yield vegetables as well as fruit. An experimental station cleared ten acres, used minimal fertilizer, burned debris for ash, and with irrigation produced thirty nine varieties shipped to market. Three men labored, with one green hand for a month, while a dynamiter cleared stump fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
New York
Long Island Railroad Company
Wading River
Loons Hatching End Up in Suitcase Mystery
A New York Post report recounts loons hatched on a lake near Georgian Bay. A man transported the birds in a dress suitcase to New York after eggs were found damp and abandoned. One loon chick survived, and caretakers at a zoo began observations on their early behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgian Mag
Canada
New York Post
J. Yeail
Colnuhns
New York
Zoological Park
Ima
Chile
Jean Endls
Mystery of a Bandit and Long Names Captured
A Detroit report recounts a bandit captured after a fifteen year pursuit, his desperate crimes and a pardon debate. It notes his prison role and a hospital operation, plus long name records from a court file, including Kaikinakwatlitikea TLongikainakuahilkili japuokalani. The piece ends with a product plug for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Turnock’s wagons.
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Marquette Pais
Evi
Detroit
SN Times
Nogern Michtun
Beng
Ke D. Mosher
Mary Watte
Holibay
Lonia
Mavurgeette
Ped
Progress
New York Herald
Amusements at Bucklen Theatre August Debut of Thorns and Orange Blossoms
Lem 3B Parker’s dramatization of Bertha M. Clay’s Thorns and Orange Blossoms to be staged at Bucklen Theatre tomorrow evening as a Rowland & Clifford attraction. Cast features familiar Elkhart performers with settings described as appropriate and beautiful.
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Lem
Parker
Bertha M. Clay
Bucklen Theatre
Rowland & Clifford
Humor of the Hour in a Presidential Election Day
A column compiles short humorous exchanges and quips from voters and observers on election day. Jokes touch on vocabulary limits, voting prompts, and everyday misunderstandings, with snippets from newspapers and public figures reflecting light political satire.
Witty Fragments From Translated Humor Blends
A collage of brief exchanges and gags including a remark on human reason and gullibility, a playful kitten mishap with oil, a misfired car joke, and a translated tease about a ride in an automobile. The snippets resemble a light comedy page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Xhart Review
Abraham L. Brick
Aaron S. Zook
Goshen
Elisha A. Baker
Elkhart
Joseph H. Cannon
Wilson H. Rood
Harrison County
David F. Miller
Nappanee
Livy Chamberlain
Valentine Berkey
Rudolph Hire
Benton
H. B. Sykes
F. E. C. Hawks
Thomas Hilbish
Bristol
George W. Fleming
Batchelor
Charles A. Croop
John Ziesel
Recorder
Lake Erie
Dee
Buffalo
Db & B
Wayne St
Mich
Land of the Sky
Sapphira
North Carolina
Switzerland
Hot Springs
Asheville
Broverd
Lake Toxaway
Sapphire
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
G. B. Allen
St Louis
H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C. W
McCullough
N. W
Dearhorn Street
Chicago
W.R. Tayloe
Washington, D. C
A. H. Horton
Division Street
Canadian Northwest
Dr. King
John NM
Ind
Bedford
Humor OF the Hour
Dia
Jerome
Ab Lane
Wah
Iluepers Weekly
Georich
Johnnie
Joe
Ohio State
Teraptaton
Washington Star
Jack Tar
Lanisman
York Weekly
Boston Transcript
Mary
le Rire
the Daily Review
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
New Bucklen Theater
Filkhart Gas Co
Main Street
Time Review
NEW Bucklen Theatre
E.G. Summers
Lessee
EF. S. Timmins
Bus
Mer
Rowland
Clifford
Lem. B. Parker
Rysta Theatre
Geo
Onsate
Eva Ray
Stanley
Alline
Blanch Freeman
Crystal
Robert Wingate
Hagerly
the Kinodrome
Walter J. Rudesill
Moving Picture Machines
Kentucky
M. H. Heffner
Bell Phone
S. Main St
R. Turnock
van Aken Bros
I Rfon
Joseph C. Heck
St. Joseph Valley Bank Bldg
W. C. Jessup
N. 6Th St
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