Authors and Their Worldwide Literary Interests
A survey of writers and publishers shows Thompson Seton seeking Canadian wildlife contact, Schabelitz a Zurich publisher who did all his correspondence by postal cards, Pickthall’s Arabic literature passion, Ivanhoff’s study of Moscow students, Conan Doyle a noted cricketer and author, Adler’s frank storytelling third, and Walter Kittredge still composing in New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson-Seton
Canada
Herr Schabelitz
Zurich
Marmaduke Pickthall
Ivanhoff
University of Moscow
A. Conan Doyle
Marylebone
England
Haverford College
Felix Adler
Carnegie Hall
New York
Mr. Adler
Walter Kittredge
Camp Ground
Reed's Ferry
N. H
Manchester
Boston
Old-World Odds and Ends
A digest of global notes discusses land offers in Zululand for cotton farming, a new tribe in India using killings against disease, migrations of Europeans to South Africa, beer costs, and rising Boulogne visits. It also mentions Spain’s sensational crops and Japan’s fencing habits with mulberry borders aiding silk production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zululand
India
South Africa
Boulogne
Postum Improves Complexion and Health Claims
A woman testifies that switching from coffee to Postum cured indigestion and heart palpitations and restored a clear rosy complexion. She stopped coffee after lifelong use and credits Postum with two years of good health and renewed vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
State Odds and Ends Unknown Enemies Near Marion
William Otis a farmer near Marion Indiana reports attempts on his life and property by nitroglycerin. He says three cans were found around his house with wired attachments and his wife poured out one can in a rose bush. He asks police protection as he fears future attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
William Otis
Otis
The Doctors Pump at West Baden
Dr. John L. Howard owner of a resort and hotel near French Lick Springs operates a 500 foot water well after injunctions limited pumping to meet needs. He pumped five hours before Pluto spring ceased flowing, prompting representatives of local hotels to seek an adjustment with Crawford Fairbanks acting for Hom Taggart in French Lick Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
Ind
John L. Howard
French Lick Springs
French Lick Springs Co
Howard
Pluto Spring
French Lick
Howard Place
Crawford Fairbanks
Hom Taggart
Woman kills rattlesnake in kitchen encounter
Booneville Indiana September 10 Mrs Lizzie McCoy wife of a wealthy stock raiser near Mt Olive Spencer county found a large rattlesnake and a big rat fighting in her kitchen. She used a shovel and broom to attack the reptile. The snake five feet long with twelve rattles was slain and the rat escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booneville
Ind
Lizzie McCoy
Mt. Olve
Spencer County
FORGERY ARREST FOLLOWING EXCITINGCHASE
Alonzo Hidy also known as John Foster and Joe Barns was arrested in Newcastle Indiana after an exciting chase by officers and dogs over a mile. A forged check signed Frank Beeson was first passed Thursday and another attempted pass Friday led to his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ind
Alonzo Hidy
John Foster
Joe Barns
Brown County
Frank Beeson
Wells Murder Case Stirs North Vernon Court
Fred Willman, a wealthy farmer north of North Vernon Indiana, was held to the circuit court in 10000 bond after a preliminary hearing Thursday before Justice Rash on a murder charge involving Mahion Wells. Willman showed no agitation as he was returned to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vernon
Ind
Fred Willman
Mahion Wells
Justice Rash
Ater
Willman
Stock Burns Fire In Shelbyville Horse Barn Blaze
Twenty five blooded horses including descendants of Axtel the famed three year old were burned in a fire that destroyed J. B. McDaniels stock barns in Shelbyville Indiana. Much hay and grain were ruined and the loss may exceed twenty five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Axtel
J. B. McDaniels
Indiana
Five Injured as Train Pulls Into Omnibus in South Bend
A Grand Trunk special train collided with an Oliver hotel omnibus carrying seven men in South Bend Indiana. Morris Carroll of Brooklyn is fatally injured others L D Green Hopkinsville Ky H L Drake Indianapolis and Solomon Mincer Chicago will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Oliver Hotel
Morris Carroll
Brooklyn
N. Y
L. D. Green
Hopkinsville
H. L. Drake
Indianapolis
Solomon Mincer
Chicago
Carroll
Double Accident Sets Tragedy in Petersburg
In Petersburg on Wednesday Anna Toler 16 was fatally shot while handling a revolver in a buggy causing a runaway that also wounded her sister and knocked out their escort. The incident occurred as Jerry Keith looked on with the Toler party. Rosh Hashona observed in Indianapolis reports follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
Jerry Keith
Anna Toler
Reunion set for 13th Indiana Cavalry in Shelbyville
Shelbyville Indiana September 9 annual reunion of the 13th Indiana Cavalry will be held in the city on September 14. Officers listed include William Kenyon or Alex Rayhill as president, Roll C. Irwin as secretary, and J. H. Moore as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
13Th Indiana Cavalry
William Kenyon
Alex Rayhill
Roll C. Irwin
H. Moore
Missing Manager and Clerk At New York Shoe Co Store
Hartford City Indiana reports that a New York Shoe Co manager C Yoakum and clerk Max Swain disappeared after arriving to find their store closed since Monday. The second note states insurance companies settled Federation Window Glass Co property fire loss at Muncie for 37 606 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Over Shoe Co
New York
Co. C. Yoakum
Max Swain
Hartford City
Ind
Federation Window Glass Co
Muncie
Elderly Woman Dies Viewing Daughter in Fort Wayne
Mrs Amelia Blombach aged 80 collapsed and died of heart failure Thursday afternoon in Fort Wayne Indiana while viewing the casket of her daughter Mrs Gott Neb Heine. The scene followed a family viewing of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Amelia Blombach
Gott- Neb Heine
King Medical Co. Put In Receiver By Court Action
Fort Wayne Indiana September 9 receivership forced in court. the King Medical Co a $25 000 stock company placed in the hands of the Culseno Trust Co as receiver by creditor Robert Emerson in the amount of paeee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
King Medical Co
Culseno’ Truat Co
Robert Emerson
Republican candidate switches to Parker for president
La Porte Indiana September 10 Col William Haynes a noted Catholic educator and republican candidate for congress against B F Shively in 1888 has openly declared for Judge Parker for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Ind
William Haynes
B. F. Shively
West
Judge Parker
Hanley Opens the Campaign in Spencer County
Booneville Indiana September 10 J Frank Hanley republican candidate for governor opened his campaign in Spencer county by delivering two speeches among supporters and voters in the county courthouse square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
Booneville
Ind
J. Frank Hanley
Spencer County
Beauty of Good Nature and its Everyday Value
The piece extols good nature as a sunny, helpful disposition that puts others first without weakness. It contrasts peevish sulkiness with health driven or self kept calm, notes its calm firmness against selfish behavior, and says good nature beautifies appearance and supports steady daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Prew
The Cut Must Be Right
Howells at Oxford recalls an old Woodstock clergyman and a tailor friend as commentary on changing tastes. The tailor laments that old parsons and tailors still sew well but fail to match the new cut that wins favor. The anecdote contrasts enduring skill with evolving standards in culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dean Howells
Oxford
High Street
Brasenose College
Woodstock
James
Fall and Winter Finery Trend Report from Paris Advises
Parisian fashion guides predict high crowned velvet hats and ostrich feather trims will lead fall and winter. Prince of Wales tips return, while high draped belts of taffeta louisine and liberty silk pair with summer gowns. A short crimson jacket with white costume appears among extreme Parisian fancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
India
Mousse with ginger and melon mold preparation
A ginger mousseline described by Good Housekeeping uses boiled sugar syrup spun into stiff egg whites, folded with whipped cream and chopped preserved ginger. The mixture fills a melon mold, chills on ice and rock salt for 3 to 4 hours, then served with a sauce from the preserved ginger syrup.
Cream Dressing for Salad Recipe Instructions
A Boston Globe clipping provides a cream dressing recipe for salad. It lists three eggs six tablespoons cream three tablespoons melted butter one teaspoon salt one teaspoon mustard half teaspoon black pepper one teacupful vinegar. Beat, heat until custard thickens but do not boil, then cool and mix with salad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shen Miz
Boston Globe
Now six to one majority in hospital surgery
An ET asks if a patient case warrants operation. Six students say no, but the surgeon declares he will operate tomorrow. The patient interrupts, declaring six to one is a good majority and demands his clothes. New York unnamed source.
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N. Y
Nickel Plate Road Promotes Summer Travel to East
An advertisement urges summer travel on the Nickel Plate Road with routes from Chicago to Fort Wayne Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston and beyond. It touts three modern trains with dining and sleeping cars, stopovers at Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua, low fares, courteous colored porters, and tickets cheaper than competing lines. For ticket info contact J Y Calahan Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Lake Chautauqua
Chi
Ft. Wane
Clevelandie
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Points
Nickel Plate Road
New la Salle Street
Chicago
J. Y. Calahan
Adams &J
Ill
Dean's Kidney Pills Restore Health for Philadelphia Man
George W. Renoff of Philadelphia recounts five years of back and kidney pain. He describes unnatural kidney secretions swelling legs and stomach and loss of appetite. After using Dean's Kidney Pills his back grew strong and appetite returned with lasting health for four years since stopping. Trial free by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo. Price 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Renoff
North 11Th St
Philadelphia
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Special Excursion Rates Announced by K C S Ry
Kansas City Southern Railway announces very low one way and round trip excursion rates to Arkansas Indian Territory Louisianans and Texas on October 4 and 18 1904 and select dates in October 13 20 27. For details write to G Warner G P and T A K O8 Ry Kansas Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Louisans
Texas
G. Warner
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Cincinnati
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Murray
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Stanley Crawford
Cook
Noblesville
Indianapolis Northern Traction Line
Washington
Flobbina
Norwich
N.Y
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U. S
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St.lou
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L. Douglas
Corona
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