Painter William Wood Dies At Cottage Work
This morning about ten o clock William Wood a Rhode Island born painter died of a hemorrhage while working at a cottage east of the J S Kelly home on West Madison Street. He was married June 1 1899 to Alice Gilchrist of Fairfield and survived by that wife. Funeral plans await arrival of distant relatives with a probable Friday morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
J. 8
Kelly
Madison Street
Rhode Island
Alice Gilchrist
Fairfield
Wood
Fac
Miss Calhoun and Harvey Erickson Wed in Autumn Nuptials
Kathrine Calhoun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Calhoun, married Harvey Erickson at their south Jefferson city home. Rev W G Burch officiated a simple ceremony followed by a four course wedding supper. The couple planned a Chicago visit before settling back with family in Fairfield and Jefferson county community honors the bride’s long local schooling and teaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M Calhoun
Kathrine
Harvey Erickson
W.G. Burch
The
Christian Church
Hin
Andi
Merckson
Lanigat
Chicago
Calhoun
Jefferson County
Handkerchief Shower For Miss Nell Ball
Miss Nell Ball was honored with a handkerchief shower at Miss Laura Kaemp’s West Burlington street home. A group of her friends hosted the event with a warm, entertaining evening and refreshments. Miss Ball received several handkerchiefs along with good wishes from all guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Ball
Laura Kaemp
West Burlington Street
Miss Ball
Kendall, One of Jefferson County Pioneers, Dies at 83
Joseph B. Kendall died about one o'clock this morning after a brief illness attributed to a paralytic stroke suffered Sunday forenoon. A lifelong Jefferson county settler who moved from Ohio over 50 years ago, he was 83. Survived by nine children, including eight daughters and one son, with most at his bedside. Wife passed away seven years ago. Funeral plans pending, likely Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Kendall
Mr. Kendall
Earliesr
Jefferson County
Ohio
Altho
Wif
Kendall
M. L. Campbell
Walton
Brighton
Humphreys
Pleasant Plain
My Moffitt
Clearfield
Clifford Mathews
Ottumwa
Wil Paxton
Melvina Kendall
City
J. E. Halferty
Frank Kendall
Kimberly
Ldo
Parsons College Portfolio out with bright first issue
The Parsons College student paperPortfolio makes its appearance this week. It is a weekly publication filled with readable reports of student activities during the first week of school and contains substantial local advertising. Managers report a large subscription list and expect wider circulation than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Institution of Learning
Salina News Roundup Clergy Visit and Local Happenings
School began with Miss Ruth Ranger teaching. Rains improve pasture. sowing of fat heat planned. Potato crop shown poor. Swedish Lutheran church held annual meetings with visiting ministers. Mrs John Kyte and Mr Moye visited with their men. Mr and Mrs John Schultz of Mr Pleasant visited at their brother Republic home. Alex Monson of Fairfield brought Mrs Monson's mother home from Fairfield visit. Mrs Myrtle Clyde of Kansas City visits her mother and sisters in Salina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ranger
Will Schultz
Sweedish Lutheran Church
O Salina
di Haneshers
John Kyte Ead Risteer Moye
John Schultz
Mr Pleasant
Hom
A. Sehulu
Alex Monson
Fairfield
Monson
Mrs. Anderson
Myrtle Clyde
Kansas City
Jo Johnson
Dallas Bates
Als. Hollander
Miss Anna Walmer Weds G. S. Melwain In Quiet Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Anna Walmer of this city and Clarence 8. McElwain of Roundup Mont were married Thursday evening at 6 45 at the English Lutheran parsonage with only necessary witnesses present. Rev W L Bright read the ceremony. The couple, long known here, plan to reside in Roundup after a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
McElwain
Roundup
Mont
Anna Walmer
W. L. Bright
Mcklwain
Washington guests with Mrs. Stever on West Broadway
Mr and Mrs Lyle McGugin of Washington visit Mrs Alice Stever on West Broadway as their hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McGugin
Washington
Alice Stever
West Broadway
Hostess Physics Culture Club Meets for Social Picnic
The Physics Culture club met yesterday with Mrs. Helen McCord on West Kirkwood Street. After a short business session a musical program followed by a five o'clock picnic supper. The club, organized over a year ago, has thirty three members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McCord
West Kirkwood Street
Celui
Birthday Party for Margaret Bowermaster
Little Margaret Bowermaster celebrated her birthday yesterday afternoon with about thirty of her little playmates at the Bowermaster home on West Kirkwood Street. After school they stayed until after six o clock. A lunch of ice cream and cake was served around five thirty. Margarite received many pretty presents in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bowermaster
Bowermaster
West Kirkwood Street
Margarite
Yale Man Lee McClung Chosen as U S Treasurer
Lee McClung of Yale University is selected to succeed Charles H. Treat as treasurer of the United States. Treat resigns mid October with departure delayed to November 1. McClung, Knoxville Tennessee native now at New Haven, to relocate for this post after modernizing Yale treasury methods. McClung is a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lee McClung
Yale University
United States
Charles H. Treat
Secretary of the Treasury
McClung
Knoxville
Tenn
New Haven
Southern Railway
Tennessee
Treasury Department
MecClung
Treasury
Four Million Philippine Cigars Arrive on Siberia Liner
The Pacific Mail liner Siberia sailed to San Francisco with four million Philippine cigars, the largest shipment to cross the Pacific and it clears the local market. Rising demand has prompted price increases as factories adjust after the stoppage of the table.
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Manila
Pacific Mail
San Francisco
United States
Pacific
Lemon Luncheon by Evergreen Lodge Hosts
Members of Evergreen lodge No.35 Degree of Honor hosted a Lemon Luncheon at Mrs. Grace Miller's home on South Depot Street. Guests enjoyed a hand shooting game, name-card activity, and a pink and white luncheon with lemon themed menu and decorative arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Lodge
D. of H
Grace Miller
South Depot Street
Miller
Kienholtz
Grace Bowermaster
Hattie Connell
Man Calling Himself Lieutenant Whitaker Arrives in Burlington
A man in Burlington claiming to be Lieutenant W. M. Whitaker of the Seventh Cavalry sought cash deposits from merchants for supplies tied to a supposed troop encampment. He disappeared from his hotel after cashing several large checks, and police find no trace of him. Local authorities pursue the swindler case.
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Burlington
W. M. Whitaker
Seventh
United States Cavalry
St. Louis
Whitaker
Fatal Religious Riots Shock Castro in Spain
In Castro, near Barcelona, a religious procession led by a local priest was attacked resulting in two deaths and fifty six injuries. The violence erupted during the procession and the priest and another man were killed instantly.
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Spain
Barcelona
Castro
Fire Rages Through Clinch River Coal Mine in Virginia
A persistent blaze in the Clinch river coal mine near Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, has burned for days despite efforts to extinguish it. Officials fear a large portion of the mine may be destroyed.
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Virginia
Tazewell
Clinch River
Richlands
Cook Reaffirms North Pole Claim At Arctic Club Dinner
Dr. Frederick A. Cook speaks before the Arctic Club of America in New York praising John R. Bradley and defending his 1908 North Pole claim. He recalls April 21 1908, details polar observations, notes life along the 102nd meridian, and rejects lingering charges.
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New York
Winfield Scott Schley
Frederick A. Cook
Denmark
Arctic Club of America
Cook
North
John R. Bradley
Peary
Peary Returns Home to Enthusiastic Portland Welcome
Commander Robert E Peary was greeted with a sweeping homecoming in Portland Maine after completing his Arctic expedition. Governor of the state and Bowdoin College officials joined local leaders and citizens in a public reception and banquet.
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Portland
Robert E. Peary
Maine
Bowdoin College
Peary
Leighton
Hamilton
South Portland
Maine National Guard
Explorer
GINGLES GIRL HAS RIVAL Tells Police She Was Carried Off
A Cincinnati dairyman found Agnes Steiner twenty in Avondale bound and gagged. She said a man abducted her and held her in a cellar, but police report she confessed to binding herself and fabricating the assault. Frank Welder was a suspect, with May charges referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Avondale
Agnes Steiner
L. A. Jackson
Frank Wellder
McCann Found Guilty in Graft Case Against Chicago Inspector
Chicago police inspector Edward McCann was found guilty of graft in Judge Barnes’s court. Sentencing awaits arguments for a new trial as a possible indeterminate prison term looms. State’s Attorney Wayman alleged thousands of dollars in protection money from disorderly houses. Additional officials may be implicated as civil actions threaten to reclaim payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward McCann
Barnes
Desplaines Street
Wayman
McCann
Run No Cars at Night: Omaha Street Car Plan Daylight Schedule
Omaha officials halt night street car service amid turbulent scenes and clashes with strike sympathizers. Two passengers and crew were injured when a car derailed on a steep Fortieth Street grade near Ames Avenue. Mayor Dahlman hoped for a settlement but offered no action details.
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Omaha
Fortieth Street
Ames Avenue
Dahlman
British Warships Arrive for Hudson Fulton Celebration
Three British warships the Drake the Argyll and the Duke of Edinburgh joined the armored cruiser Inflexible to represent Great Britain at the Hudson Fulton celebration under Grant's tomb. They exchanged compliments with earlier arrivals from Mexico Italy France Holland Argentina and the United States in New York Harbour.
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New York
Drake
Argyll
Duke of Edinburgh
Great Britain
Hudson
Grant
Mexico
Italy
France
Holland
Argentine
United States
Mrs Eddy Bequeaths 5000 To New York Museum
Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy sent a check for 5000 to the New York museum of safety and sanitation. She praised the museum for its philanthropic work introducing safety devices to reduce railway and machinery accidents.
Auto Turns Turtle Near Rockford Involving Five Men
Rockford Ill Sept 24 Charles W Blodgett of Chicago a traveling salesman was killed Albert Westerberg was fatally injured and Oscar Johnson Ernest Christianson and Fred Deightson were hurt when an automobile returning from Belvidere turned turtle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
Charles W. Blodgett
Chicago
Albert Westerberg
Oscar Johnson
Ernest Christianson
Fred Deightson
Belvidere
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Wm. Wood
Miss Calhoun
Daily Journal
Jos
Salina
G. S. Melwain
YALE
Lemon Charlotte
MY Man
Arctic Club
America
Grand Republic
Pole
Waldorf,Astoria
Brooklyn
Arctic Zone
Dr. Cook
DR. Cook and
Mrs. Cook
Gingles
M’cann
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