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Newspaper

English News

Location

English, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

6

The Political Game in Morocco

The article outlines the Moroccan succession crisis as Mulai Hafid and Mulai Abdel Aziz vie for Fez and influence. A British backed syndicate and other financiers, including German Portuguese and American interests, push for the throne in exchange for railways, mines, and post control.

Morocco Africa France Germany America Mulai- Miafid Mulai- Abdd-e-Aziz Mulai-Hafid Fez Mulai-Abdel Mul al-Hafid Mulsi-Hafid

Great Names in Washington Farragut and Thomas

Farragut square and a circle in Washington honor Civil War era figures Farragut a Virginian and another ensnacean figure noted for devotion to the union The capitals memory keeps these sites in residentially prized areas near vice president and general dra per homes The Boston Transcript comments on the city’s civil war era legacies and northern emphasis while acknowledging southern contributions to military centers and border state soldiers.

Farragut Thomas Gen. Draper Boston Transcript

Language mixups and ticket mix ups in a linguistic accident

The piece recounts a German woman from Pittsburgh who mispronounces town names and buys wrong tickets to Norfolk and Newark. She ends up spending $60 on misrouted routes before finally needing Norwalk. The anecdote ends with a note about lettuce production at about 100 million beads per sardine.

Pitteburg Norwalk Norfolk Gee Pittsburg Miewark N. J a @erman painter

WEEKEND ROUNDUP OF GLOBAL NOTES AND GOSSIP

A broad chronicle reports Rev. Cyrus Townsend Brady resigning Toledo rectorate to lead Trinity Church Kansas City, and Parkhurst resigning as head of the Society for the Prevention of Crime. Also noted are verdicts in a breach of promise case, a Ky murder acquittal, illnesses and promotions among military teams, and a volley of foreign affairs from Berlin to Tokyo.

Cyrus Townsend Brady Toledo Trinity Episcopal Church City Kansas City Trinity Church Charles H. Parkhurst New York Society For the Prevention of Crime Neeloo Garner Arthur B. Bazzell Dixon Nancy Murrill Mary Terry Jackson Richard la Gallienne Seth T. Weld Camp Atascadero Cal Philippine Scouts Broughton Brandenburg Cleveland Taft Bryan Dayton

Y M C A Building Dedicated and Naval News Roundup

The Y M C A building in South Bend Indiana cost 250000 and was dedicated with Vice President Charles W Fairbanks delivering the principal address. Atlantic fleet sails from Yokohama with squadrons bound for Manila and Amoy. Bobby Lone Seeley a cowboy and a policeman trade fatal shots in Gulfport Mississippi. Albert V Wesner arrested on war profits for buying votes in Sugar Creek Missouri. Belgrade dispatch reports Servian government mobilizing reserves and ordering khaki for troops with 300 Maxim guns and 600 military autos. Donners break jail in Madison Wisconsin. Over fifty alleged night riders arrested at Reelfoot Lake Tennessee where Captain Quentin Rankin was murdered. George Robertson wins Vanderbilt cup on Long Island setting distance record. Silas C McFarland, Iowa consulgeneral, shoots himself in Germany. Nine Filipino laborers killed near Jagan Mindanao in raid, four wounded. Katherine C Harley wins women’s national golf title at Chevy Chase. Maj Harry Benson named Yellowstone park superintendent. Mobile lawyer Edward Murphy Robinson dies by suicide. Cracksmen steal 3400 dollars from Heartwell Nebraska bank. Floods hit San Salvador Guatemala and Honduras. Coalgate Oklahoma grand jury proposes removing bank examiner Smock. Carmezie Hero Land Commission honors 48 for bravery with 40000 dollars paid. US battle ship officers dine with Premier Katsura in Tokyo. Mrs Nels Ingvarhorn and others linked to gasoline store in Sisseton South Dakota. William P Dillingham and Carroll Page elected Vermont representatives.

South Bend Ind Studebaker Brothers’ Manufacturing Company Association Charles W. Fairbanks Yokohama Maoila Amoy Lon Seeley Gulfport Albert V. Wesner Standard Oi Sugar Creek London Daily News Belgrade Hugo Albert Rudolph Donnerstag Madison Wits Reelfoot Lake Tenn Quentin Rankin George Robertson New Motor Parkway Long Island Silas C. McFarland Iowa Germany Jagan Island of Mindanao Katherine C. Harley Fall River Mass Chevy Chase Harry Benson Yellowstone Park S. M. Young Edward Murphy Robinson Mobile Ala Heartwell Kearney County Nebraska San Salvador Guatemala Honduras Coalgate Okla Bank of Coalgate H. H. Smock Carmezie Hero Land Commission

Democratic candidates in crash near Guilford hill in Indiana

Lawrenceburg Indiana attorney Warren N Hauck a Democratic candidate for representative Willard Stier attorney from Cincinnati County Auditor William S Fagaly County Treasurer William C Fangman and John Oberting trustee of Lawrenceburg township rode to New Alsace Kelso township when brakes failed sending the car down Guilford hill at high speed Hauck jumped from the vehicle fell twelve feet breaking his left hip He was later moved to his home and is expected to recover Oberting halted the car and the party returned home

Lawrenceburg Ind Warren N. Hauck Willard Stier Cincinnati Wiliam S. Fagaly William C. Fangman John Oberting New Alsace Kelso Township Guilford Hill Hauck Oberting Mr. Hauck

Friends Board of Foreign Missions Consolidates Across United States

Richmond Ind reports that four yearly meetings Indiana Kansas North Carolina and Western have transferred their foreign mission work to the American Friends Board of Foreign Missions. The move aims to unify leadership and increase aggressiveness and effectiveness of missions nationwide.

Richmond Ind Friends America American Friends’ Board of Foreign Missions Indiana Kansas North Carolina Western

Muskrats Destroy Cornfield Near Jasper Indiana

Conrad Seitz, a Jasper area farmer, reports the muskrat infestation has nearly wiped out his corn crop along the Wabash River. He killed 86 rats in the past week and plans a broader extermination campaign with traps to protect fodder and remaining fields.

Jasper Ind Conrad Seitz Watoka River Seitz

Indicted Independence Candidate Faces Embezzlement Charge

Corydon Indiana David Mr. Murr the independence candidate for congress in this district has been indicted by a Crawford county grand jury on embezzlement charges. Former Crawford county lawyer allegedly collected client claims and kept the funds. Supporters say charges are politically motivated.

Corydon Ind David Mr. Murr Independence Congress Crawford County Murr

Drought Dust Deep in Rural Jeffersonville County Roads

Candidates touring the county report the drought’s extent is unreal to those not on rural roads. Dust is so deep in places that traveling is hard and on major routes only a cloud of dust is seen for miles.

Jeffersonville Ind

Pauper Hidden Heir Reveals Large Estate In Columbus

When Wills Boyd aged 55 died in Columbus Indiana and was buried by the county his daughter and sole heir believed him a pauper as he pretended. It is now learned he left a large estate after years of street begging.

Columbus Ind Wills Boyd

Evansville Street Car Line to Vincennes Extension Planned

Evansville & Southern Indiana directors met and announced plans to extend the street car system from Evansville to Vincennes early next spring, with a goal of reaching Terre Haute thereafter.

Evansville Ind Evansville & Southern Indiana Patoka Vincennes Terre Haute

Spiritualists Elect Officers In National Association

Indianapolis news reports the National Spiritualists' Association electing officers for the term. President Dr. George B. Warne of Chicago is chosen with vice president Chas R. Schirm of Baltimore, secretary Geo W. Kates of Washington, D. C., and treasurer Cassius L. Stevens of Pittsburgh.

Indianapolis Ind National Spiritualists’ Association George B. Warne Chicago Chas R. Schirm Baltimore Geo. W. Kates Washington, D. C Cassius L. Stevens Pittsburg

Bunco Steering Case Delayed In South Bend Court

South Bend continues the bunco steering swindle case involving Wm Fieming accused of defrauding W J Springboarn, president of the public service board, of 10000 dollars in a fake wrestling match last winter. Separately in Shelbyville the county reports a corn yield of 100 bushels per acre on the Nail farm with tenant Ossa Tull harvesting the crop.

South Bend Ind Wm. Fieming W. J. Springboarn Board of Pubic Service Shelbyville Shelby County Mary E. Nail Ossa Tull

Cost Miner Fatally Hurt

Evansville Indiana report states George W. Stewart of this city sustained fatal injuries in a mining accident. Details unclear due to garbled OCR text but indicate a mining incident resulted in a death for Stewart.

Evansville Ind George W. Stewart Ehotinium

Affinity Ends in Fatal Shooting at South East Street

Edward Miers a Peru, Indiana native and former resident of Indianapolis, was shot dead by William Pugh at a boarding house on South East street. Police call the threat bluff. Pugh claimed self defense after Miers motioned as if drawing a weapon. Miers leaves a widow and four children.

Indianapolis Ind Edward Miers Peru William Pugh South East Street Miers Pugh

Quarantine Enacts Restrictions in Earl Park Diphtheria outbreak

Diphtheria spreads through Earl Park with 60 families under quarantine and about 75 cases. One death occurred, the first child to contract the disease. Health officer Dr. McMahan is quarantined in his lab. Schools and churches closed, opera house shut, and public meetings banned. Farmers combat forest fires near Jasper with plows.

Earl Park Ind McMahan

Laurie's Will Filed for Probate in Indianapolis

The will of Wm Laur ie, a prominent Indianapolis merchant who died October 18, was filed for probate. The estate value is undetermined though personal property is estimated at 150000 dollars. He left a large sum and residence to housekeeper Mrs Isabella Barcklay, who died recently.

Laurie Indianapolis Ind Wm. Laurie Isabella Barcklay

Gas Explosion Fatally Burns Woman in Vincennes

In Vincennes Indiana a natural gas explosion caused by lighting a match in an upstairs bedroom where a lamp leaked wrecked part of the building. Miss Ida Badollet died from burns and her father Henry Badollet was severely burned trying to stop the fire.

Vincennes Ind Ida Badollet Henry Badollet

Widow Awarded Four Thousand Dollars in Suit

Mrs. Mary A. Hancock won a $4,000 judgment against Rossville Distillery Co. for the death of her husband who was killed when caught in a rope and pulley while employed at the distillery several months ago.

Lawrenceburg Ind Mary A. Hancock Rossville Distillery Co

Alleged Counterfeiters Break Jail in Madison

Albert Donnersing Hugo Donnersing and Rudolph Donnersing awaiting trial on counterfeiting charges escaped Madison Indiana jail by sawing iron bars and using a ladder of blankets.

Madison Ind Albert Hugo Rudolph Donnersing

Bloodless Surgery Demonstration Set in Fort Wayne

Three hundred doctors from Northern Indiana gather in Fort Wayne for the 12th District Councilor Medical Society meeting. The chief feature is a demonstration of bloodless surgery.

Ft. Wayne Ind Indiana 12Th District Councilor Medical Society

Evansville Strike Averted After Traction Talks

Good feeling established between Evansville and Southern Indiana Traction Co and the union conductors and motor men. strike no longer possible.

Evansville Ind Evansville & Southern Indiana Traction Co

Peach Tree Yields Second Crop in Bedford Yard

Mrs. William Dunt hue of Bedford Ind has finished gathering the second crop of peaches from a tree in her yard. The fruit was smaller than a crabapple but of good quality.

Bedford Ind William Dunthue

Elwood Plant Sold by Receiver in Indiana

Madison superior court judges approve sale of Elwood Heal Light Plant assets after receiver proceedings. Details indicate court action and disposition of the facility in Anderson Indiana.

Elwood Anderson Ind Hy Orcer

A New Cure Jim Whats Jack Trying For His Deumatism

Jim asks what Jack seeks for his ailment Bil replies with swearing as the cure.

Jim Jack Bill

Woman Chosen City Alderman in Magee Tenn

Mrs H J Gates elected one of Magee Tennessee six aldermen after an aggressive campaign. Voters praised her potential as alderman and education advocate. Also an advertisement promotes Hall s Catarrh Cure claiming constitutional action and a $100 reward for cure failures with testimonials.

H. J. Gates Magee Tenn Tennessee

Nature's rain tests man's pride and progress

A Philadelphia Bulletin quips that nature easily outweighs human wealth, tools, and cities as rain reveals basic needs. It argues simple natural elements define true necessities and render vaunted wisdom powerless.

Lfe Philadelphi Bulletin

Peruna Tonic Endorsed By Doctors And Users

Hon. Fr. Tharing and T Barnscott praise Peruna for catarrhal disorders and as a strong tonic. The letters claim relief from pneumonia and la grippe after prolonged use and mention Peruna tablets as a solid form alternative.

Tharing Tharin Anti-Trust League Pennsylvania Ave N. W Washington, D. C Ita Mr. T. Barnscott West Aylmer Ontario Can la Grippe Peruna

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