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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1915
Page
3
Elliott Woods was appointed to the superintendent position over the United States Capitol police grounds in Washington. He was put in charge of policing the building and its surroundings.
A compact device wedges doors from outside with a bell mechanism and carpet grip. The base includes a short plate to grip the floor, preventing sliding, and the unit can be carried in a pocket for travel use.
A reflective plea asks for balance between past and future, urging focus on the present. The speaker seeks a cheerful mindset, avoiding fixation on past losses or excessive future planning, and to support relatives with prudent living.
The Chinese government employs 1,948 foreigners across departments including customs railways and post offices. Nationalities listed: British 1,205 French 1,003 Germans 23 Russian 402 American 174 Chinese 207 Italian 75 Austrian 60 Polish 14 others 154.
A British Tommy who had been grievously wounded speaks his last lines to Thomas Hardy’s Crossing the Bar in a London hospital. Doctors, nurses, and orderlies listen in silence as the patient sings the tranquil closing verse before dying, a poignant moment amid war’s front. The newspaper laments today’s poetry scene, predicting a revival after the conflict ends.
Condensations in early days and bandmanter beat Ume with his feet. The Baton fist introduced in 1820. Gna used to replace candles at a Manchester factory in 1806, two years before luminent in London. Natural gas supply in Oklahoma waned. Government figures note Britian cavalry lances with ash or bamboo shafts. George revived the Most Honourable Order of the Bath in 1725. Prussia normally produces slightly more ants than Canada. Light takes eight minutes thirteen seconds to reach Earth from the sun. At year’s end government estimates place 198,577,000 farm animals in the United States. Great Western railway owns nearly 3,000 miles of line. The Hague convention of 1907 grants POWs pay for work. In six months of the war, British life insurers paid 1,250,000 to dependents of deceased soldiers and sailors. Earlier artillery guns used wrought iron bars bound like cask staves.
A Civil War veteran Layton James Riggin's fate reached Laurel relatives after fifty two years. Thurston, his comrade, delivered Riggin's final message from Gettysburg via a promise to inform his family. The note surfaced through Mrs B Birman, a Riggin niece, confirming the long friendship and search. A later note recounts a bottle found on Bizck pool sands with a note promising the beer is gone.
Ohio moves toward a $1,000,000 state office building in Columbus to be financed by interest on state funds. Governor Willis to name a special committee with members from the Adjutant General Board of Administration, and both houses. Prison labor eyed to cut costs. building may exceed immediate state needs.
Governor Willis sent sympathy telegrams to Lima and Kenton mayors for flood harms and pledged state aid plans. Former Chief Justice J. P. Stradbury of the Ohio Supreme Court died at 77 in Pomeroy Meigs county. Foot and mouth disease quarantine ends state wide, easing shipper burdens while other states retain restrictions. Rumors say uninsured carriers may challenge compensation law provisions before the insurance superintendent.
The article notes hair ornaments returning with ostrich plumes and a striking big Spanish comb. A featured idea uses a top of fine black plaiting held by rhinestones, creating a lighter silhouette. Puff sleeve revival is described as midway between shoulder and elbow, echoing Victorian trends.
Queen Victoria of Spain attends the Academy of Infantry at Tolade presenting its new standard she helped design. She also delivers a patriotic address on the law of association as a subtle force guiding life and society.
A snippet from The Breakmaker Exults reports a witty exchange between a fond parent and a secretary of state. The father boasts of his striking a social match, declaring his daughter is a beautiful girl admired by a passerby. A humorous Boswellesque moment follows as the mother leaves.
The ninth U S administration saw more cabinet turnover than any before. Harrison won with Tyler as VP, Harrison died a month after his 1841 inauguration. Tyler kept then saw resignations leading to multiple changes: two secretaries of state, four in the treasury, four in war, and five of the interior in four years. The churn stemmed from Tyler breaking faith with his party.
A collection of brief data items including Switzerland cheese exports to the United States, Germany’s early war air strength, China’s area and population, modern torpedo range, earth diameter at the equator, Newcastle on Tyne name origin, half timers in England, Covent Garden monastery history, Luxemburg’s area and population, live bees allowed in mail, Great Britain, Germany, and America merchant fleets, and volunteers aiding Lyons hospital blood work.
The New York National Guard Seventy first regiment drills under earth floors to simulate battlefield conditions removing toy-soldier embellishments. The shift from hardwood floors to earth floors aims to train troops more realistically, even if it ends armory social functions. An egotist is a man who...
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