World and National Briefs From Washington News
Foreign consuls report in Managua that 100 Americans fear for safety. Paris court fines Harold Vanderbilt damages over car crash. Duke of Abruzzi drew 10000 in Turin and will lecture in Rome. Berlin seizes notes tied to Braganza claimant. Why the Pourquoi Pas expedition reaches Punta Arenas with scurvy cases. Cabinet posts announced in London. Taft insurgent tensions in Congress. Notables include Mrs Sage trips and Danville politics. Jealous moves in Nebraska and Mississippi debated.
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Olivares
Managua
State Department
United States
Matagalpa
Nicaragua
Harold Vanderbilt
New York
Tribunal of the Seine
Paris
Air Vanderbilt
Valence
Duke of
Abruzz
Turin
Himalayas
Rome
Berlin
Prince Frances d Joseph
Braganza
Frederick Vanderbilt
Leslie Clarl
Mining Company of
London
Pourquoi Pas
Jean Mr. Charcot
Punta Arenas
Chile
South Pole
Home Department
Winston Spencer Churchill
Board of Trade
Sydney Buxton
Duchy of Lancaster
J. A. Pease
Herbert Luis Samuel
Washington seeks Jamaica Bay harbor expansion funds
The rivers and harbors bill proposes an initial 550000 and up to 7000000 more from the federal government for Jamaica Bay project, contingent on New York City contributing 10000000. Other items include pensions eligibility for Civil War widows married since 1890, Missouri River needs review, a West Point hazing bill, a board of managers re-election for disabled veterans home, and extended residence rules for homesteaders in western states until May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matagalpa
Tenerife
Atlantic
Joseph Brucker
Shack
A. Marner
Representative Hayes
House
National Editorial Association
New Orleans
Panama
Paris Figaro
Fatlleres
Elysee Palace
Roosevelt
Erwin S. Jewett
Missouri Pacific Railway
Kansas City
Burkett
Senate
Nebraska
New York
Taft i9
Anna Christian Sprackles
Claus Spreckles
San Francisco
Fairbanker
Ambassador Hill
Berlina
Taft
Supreme Court of Laws
Hyde
Congress
Representative Lovering
Massachusetts
Marsh
New York Cotton Exchange
General Chanty
Minorca
Supreme Court of Kansas
Wyandotte County
Cudahy Packing Company
Sarah Bailey
Stubbs
Kansas
Emporia
Kansas State Normal School
Jamaica Bay
Committees On
Missouri River
Iowa
Dakotas
Montana
West Point Military Academy
House Committee On Military Affairs
Home For
James W. Wadsaworth
Henry E. Palmer
John M. Halley
Wisconsin
Henry H. Markham
California
Interior Department
Personal notes on Charles Adair and political hints
The obituary fragment notes Charles Adair nephew of John Brown dying at Osawatomie Kansas at 47, born in Ohio. It mentions Taft urging purging of New York Republicans, Omaha mayor Dahlman citing a split with W J Bryan, and a sale of the Indianapolis Sum to Rudolph Leeds of Richmond Inc. The last item references railroad commission regulation in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Adair
John Brown
Osawatomie
Kas
Ohio
Taft
New York States
Dahlman
Omaha
W. J. Bryan
Indianapolis
Rudolph Leeds
Richmond, Inc
W. B. Leede
South America
Railroad Commission of
Fought to Retain Formula Which Has Made a Fortune
L. T. Cooper promotes Cooper's New Discovery claiming stomach health fixes and a fortune built on a universal cure. He cites a Chicago testimonial by Mrs Emma Stanley detailing years of stomach trouble, nervousness, and renewed health after four bottles. The ad claims national success and availability through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Cooper
Perlequea
Br. Cooper
Cooper
Tha Cooper Medicines Company
Emma Stanley
Chicago
Washington Boulevard
Ar. Cooper
Tha Cooper Medicine Co
Dayton, Ohio
Des Moines Received Brief News Snippet Collection
Local Des Moines news items report a mix of court, city, and civic updates. Highlights include a $8,900 sale of church property, plans for a new Methodist church costing $410,000, and notable marriages, deaths, and public safety actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
North Des Moines
Sever Day Adventists
Eighta
Washington
Hamery
Chicago
Minis Vigilance Committee
John I. Hamery
Des Moines Department of Public Safety
Des Moines
Fatal Course in a Missing Grain of Sense
A matron visiting her former home city endures a barrage of questions about Violet, who is revealed as married to the man she loves. The friend’s chatter exposes old wounds and social expectations, illustrating a clash between romance and propriety in a Sunday Magazine tone.
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Violett
Violet Ip
The
Cleveland Leader
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
Testy courtroom exchange and a cough remedy ad
The passage depicts a lawyer questioning a witness with a quip about birthdays and a comment on character. It also advertises Allens Lung Walsam cough remedy claiming widespread use and a price of $1.00. The text blends legal dialogue with an old drug ad and notes about landlords and tenants viewing situations differently.
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Committee On Appropriations
Hitchcock
Postmaster True
Oskaloosa
Tussel Sage
Alisslesippi
Springfield
James Fh. Kaye
Lincoln
Peoria
Shallenberger
Washington Court House
Milla Gardner
Taeban Angwa
Prince Tio
Korea
Harbin
Sherman
Grant
G. A. RK
Brooklyn
Fred Grant
John L. Sullivan
Katharine Hartnett
Louis Wollley
Arizona
Los Angeles
Joseph A. Graliata
Salisbury
West
Cannon
Dean
G. S. Warren
Boise
Idaho
Doan
Foster-Milburt Co
Bukalo
N.Y
Mamie
Misty
Isateke Jovely
Papa
Cleveland Plain Center
John A. Salter Seed Co
Raiph Waldo Bronson
State Treasury
Bousquet
Tha
Supreme Court
Byers
J. T. H. Grubb
Bousauet
Treasury
Charles Landin
Twelfth Street
James Morguan
Health Department
Losh
D. F. Mulvitill
St. John's Catholic Church
Mexico
Sonora
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Craig
Brooks Telephone Line
Tena Vista County
Fairfield Gag and Electric Company
Ralston Savings Bank
Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Association
Osceola County
Schell Furniture Company
Keokuk
Thos, Harless
Thomas Harless
Yankee
Norwalk
Order of Hibernians and Auxiliary
Shrine Temple
John J. Halloran
Des Moines River
A. O. Rouse
Sterling, IL
War Department
Tewenty
Dr. Yokum
Dr. L. Yokum
New York City
National Movement For
Central Interurban Railroad Company
County Recorder
Angela Dickens
Hay
Mose, Fenwick & Lawrence
Washington, DG
W. N. Ugmara
National Dream
Ingin
Ming 4 National
JID Rational Dairy Rachise Company
Alesta
Sloan
Daniel WW
Drent
Mann’s Choice
RF D
No. 1
Mivton Wheeler
Moris Ave
Birmingham
Sloan's
Earl
Boston
Mass
A. M. Lewis Meddicine CO
BT. Louis
HO. i
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