Mansfield Honors Johnny Appleseed with Monument
The city of Mansfield Ohio dedicated a monument in Sherman Heineman park to Jonathan Chapman Johnny Appleseed who died near Fort Wayne and rests in Archer cemetery north of Fort Wayne The tribute was donated by M B Bushnell a Sherman Heineman park commissioner whose father knew Chapman well
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Jonathan Chapman
Johnny Appleseed
Archer
Fort Wayne
Mansfield
Ohio
M.B. Bushnell
Sherman- Heineman Park
William Bushnell
Sherman-Heineman
Massachusetts
Johnny
Rosella Rice
Ashland County
Ohio River
Stoubenville
Chapman
Steubenville
Briilinut
Welleburg
W. Va
Richland County
Maumee
Indiana
Central Park
Johnny Applesee
Mt. Vernon
Fuklove
Bay
Mifflin
J. H. Archer
David ‘Comparet
Hiram Porter
Allen County
Johnny Applefeid
ST. Joe Township
Willis M. Worth
Sarry Willams
Worth
John C. Pfeiffer
David Archer
Pioneer
Roabison Park
J. S. Archer
Leo Road
Jacob Rudisill
Wich
Manila Victory Monument Granted to New York Architect
In San Francisco on November 10 a victory monument to Admiral Dewey for Manila will be erected. The committee chose George T. Brewster of New York for the design. A classical Doric column will bear a winged Victory, with a square base featuring reliefs of the naval battle that secured the Philippines for the United States.
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San Francisco
Admiral Dewey
Manila
George T. Brewster
New York
Philippines
Parochial Teachers Conference Held in Kendallville
The Evangelical Lutheran parochial teachers of northern Indiana met in Kendallville visiting Lutheran homes during their stay. Fifty three members attended with fifty nine present. Topics covered show work. F W Moesta of Logansport served as president Grahl of Fort Wayne as vice president and E H Englebrecht of Kendallville as secretary.
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Indiana
Kendallville
F. W. Moesta
Logansport
Grahl
Fort Wayne
E. H. Englebrecht
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward for Durable Relief
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It names F J Cheney and Co as proprietors and cites endorsements from West & Treax and Walding & Marvin Toledo Ohio druggists. The copy notes testimonials and a quarantine of illness affecting Fred Grimmann.
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Hall
Wure
Cheney & CO
Props
Talado
F. J. Ghoney
The Horse Dominates the Coliseum of Society
In this feature you read a Victorian reverie on the horse as king of show, tracing Arabian origins, intelligence, and social bond with humans. It recalls Bucephalus and Alexander the Great, noting affection, loyalty, and the horse’s role in history and sport.
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Chicago Tribune
Alexander the Great
Bucephalus
Pharsalia
Alexander
Arrian
the Hydaspes
Godolphin
France
First National Horse Show and Saddle Horse Critique
A retrospective on horses and horse shows discusses the 1888 New York opening of the first national horse show, praises saddle horses for form and temperament, and notes memory, obstinacy, and protective acts by horses with anecdotes from Newark and an Irish nobleman's stables.
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United States
New York
Lke
Upper
Egypt
England
Natura
Roberts Reports Hard Fighting in November Front Battle
London dispatch from Johannesburg dated November 8 details General Knox crediting LeGalois and DeLisle for the decisive firing and élite units including the Fifth Lancers and Canadian dragoons in a two day fight. Casualties list six killed and twenty wounded on day one, two killed and twelve wounded overall, with Boer forces thwarted near the Komati river and rear-guard engagements by Canadian dragoons and Royal Canadian artillery.
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London
Lord Roberts
Johannesburg
War Office
Knox
LeGalois
DeLisle
LeGaltois
Ross
Komati
Evans
Marcel
Lessard
Morrion
Smith-Dorrien
Wayne Knitting Mills Sold Out Through May First
Manager T F Thieme announced that Wayne Knitting Mills has sold its entire output from now until May 1. The plant will keep the same workforce and scale, remaining busy through the winter. Never before has the factory’s output been sold so far in advance.
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T. F. Thieme
Wayne Knitting Mills
Alpine garden planned on Schachensee in Bavarian Alps
At Schachensee 1500 meters elevation a 40 plot Alpine garden has been laid out by a Munich Botanical garden foreman. Professor Gobel provided the plan. Crown land. Next year a block house will house scientific visitors. Alpine gardens already exist in Innebrueck Dauphiny Italy and the Maritime Alps. The Bavarian garden aims to save finest Alpine plants from destruction.
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Schachensee
Burgarian Alps
Munich Botanical Garden
Gobel
Innebrueck
Dauphiny
Italy
Maritime
Can Ordin College Student Breaks Wrist During Football
Arthur Oetting, a Can Ordin College student, suffered a severe fall while playing football Thursday evening and fractured his right wrist. Dr. E A Crull treated the injury.
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Arthur Oetting
Canordin College
E. A. Crull
Petition in Bankruptcy Filed by Frank Purcell
Frank L. Purcell of Western Fruit and Wayne Produce and Fruit filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition before Deputy Clerk T J Logan. Liabilities amount to 28406.89 dollars while assets total 340 dollars claimed as exempt. TF H Kleekamp represents Purcell.
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Frank £. Purcell
Western Fruit Company
Wayne Produce and Fruit Company
T. J. Logan
United States Court
Steel Plate Makers Raise Prices in Ongoing Negotiations
New York November 10 steel plate manufacturers announce price increases after three weeks of talks. Negotiations involve major producers and suppliers. market impact expected on steel goods.
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New York
Steel Bargain Reached After Conference Prices Rise
An agreement among fourteen steel firms including Carnegie Steel and Jones & Laughlin raised prices by two cents per ton with a new base at 5.55 cents per pound for Pittsburg. The deal follows a similar advance two weeks earlier and signals higher billets and bar iron prices to come.
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Bel Gat
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Waols Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin
Harry Young Recovers After Train Accident
Harry Young, who lost both legs in an accident at Te Wabash yards, is convalescing and improving. He was allowed to sit up briefly yesterday. He slipped from a moving train and was run over. He formerly worked at the Withington handle factory.
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Hiis
Vicar Boston
Expressiman
Harry Young
Harry, Young
Te Wabash Yards
Withington
R G Duns Life Ends Head of Commercial Agency
R G Dun head of the mercantile agency of BR G Dun & Co died in New York City from cirrhosis of the liver after months of illness. Born in Chillicothe Ohio in 1626 he began as a country store clerk and rose to senior partner and head of the firm. His wife Mary D Broadford survives him.
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New York
R. G. Dun
BR. G. Dun & Co
Nun
Chillicothe
New Yorks
Merccantile
Robinson's Plurality 610 From Complete County Returns
Official returns from all Twelfth district counties show James M. Robinson leading Bryan in every county except Allen. Hanna’s strength was limited to Allen, with a net Robinson plurality of 610, slightly higher than 1896 and less than two years ago.
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James M. Robinson
Allen
Robinson
Bryan
Allen County
Hanna
Korn
Amca Pee Cree
Reese Boat Whitley
DeKalb
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Fred Grimman
Broad Street
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N. J
Roberts
Steet
Robert Klaern
West Main
Undertaker
DR. Cary
Offee
Swinney Block
Cour- House
Aausy
Maarin
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