Missionary Work in China Backed by Shanghai Students
The MLC Afternoon Club heard from Ing Cane of Wooster University about China missions. He urged training Chinese students at home and abroad to educate and return to China, arguing that native educators are more effective than foreign instruction. He noted thousands of Chinese students abroad and urged Christian schooling to prepare returnees to teach and Christianize China’s 100 million people.
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China
MLC
Ing Cane
Wooster University
Kao
Shanghai
Ching
Wooster
Columbia
Ing
VM. C. AL
Mir Ing
Myr. Ing
Hioir
Tokis
Japan
Armerican School
Footpads Hold Up and Robbed Man Near Middletown Pike
C L Smith a contractor near the Shafer farm on the Middletown pike was halted by two highwaymen on his way home. One pistol whipped him and they took $4 and a $40 gold watch. He reported the incident to police, but detectives found the tale dubious as Smith failed to appear at the station and could not be located. Witness descriptions named a medium man with a red facial mark and a 30s heavy-set man in gray. Police circulated the details to Cincinnati, Middletown and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Smith
Shafer
Middledown
Wea
Ninth Street
Javaby
Delaney
Wwisber Yard
Smith
Fay
Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Foley's Kidney Remedy Effectuates Kidney Relief for Ailing Elderly
A testimonial notes Foley's Kidney Remedy bringing quick relief and permanent benefit for kidney and bladder ailments among elderly patients. Isaac N Regan of Warmer Missouri Kaya says it effected a complete cure in one case and urges others to learn about the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Isaac N. Regan
Warmer
Kaya
Way Case
Oleric Beeler
Snyder
Couple Arrested During Honeymoon in Mexico
San Francisco report says Alexander Kerr a wealthy Vortlind Ore merchant and his bride were arrested by Mexican guards in Tia Juana during their honeymoon aboard the Mexican bowler. They were held four hours in the Cuartel before release, prompted by Portland Bay Association president Charles Schnabel. The couple had driven from San Diego to Tia Juana ten days after their wedding, posing and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alexander Kerr
Vortlind Ore
Tia Juana
Charles Schnabel
Portland Bay Association
Mc. Kerr
Sandiego
Fia Tuana
Mr. Kerr
Harry Davie Gilbert Dell
Sails In Steerage To Study Conditions
Miss Nora von Leuven sails from New York in the Mauretania steerage bound for Europe to study drama and theater conditions. She will gather statistics from major European capitals on the status of the stage and the writer community for articles on her return. Her trip, lasting three months, includes commissions from several societies and a focus on censorship and moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pen
Mauretania
Wen Ayn Wangs
Nora von Leuven
Europe
Miss von Leuven
Hol-land
Oes
Peoples’ Institute
Arge European
Wlrien
Oxford Couple Announces Upcoming Marriage
An Oxford couple from Bellevue Kentucky announce the approaching marriage of their granddaughter Miss Anderson of Oxford to Charles Garrod of Oxford. Garrod, a chemist with an iron company in Hibbing Minnesota, is the prospective groom. The formal wedding is anticipated for March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Irepublicar Rews
Bellevue
William Anderson
Anderson
Charles Garrod
Hibbing
Minn
Parochial School Directive Bans Early First Communion Absolution
A joint letter from Cincinnati bishops directs that absolution for parents who pull children from parochial to anti Catholic schools is forbidden unless commitments are made to return to Catholic schooling. It sets age guidelines for first communion around ages seven to ten and urges cautious timing based on child capacity and class sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishops of
Norbeyond
Moley’s Honey and Tar Promoted For Coughs and Colds
An advertisement extols Moley’s Honey and Tar as a prompt reliable cough medicine. It claims to expel cold and lagrippe and prevent pneumonia, noting it stops severe coughs and lung trouble. The pitch highlights safety for children and urges refusing substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Moley
Soya Fn
Kubo
Princeton
Nebr
R. K. Beeler
F. L. Snyder
Precious beyood price and precious Durand price note
Prices mentioned reflect nonstandard terms and unclear values. The text references precious goods with implied value in a barter or sale context but lacks concrete figures or identifiable entities.
Hood's Sarsaparilia Claims Cure for Spring Ailments
Mary Bruce of Cumberland Maine writes Hood's Sarsaparilia helped her recover from poor health after a hard winter. She details weakness and appetite loss, says she regained strength and can perform housework, and praises Hood's as the best blood medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Marion Bruce
Cumberland
Moudl
Hood
Rector Israel consecrated as Episcopalian bishop
SCRANTON PA February 25 Israel, rector of St Luke's Church for 18 years, was consecrated the first bishop of the Protes tant Episcopal diocese. The consecrating bishop was the Rt Rev Cortlandt Whitehead of Pittsburgh, with co-consecrators Bishop Talbot of Bethlehem and Bishop Vincent of Southie. Born in Baltimore in 1854, Bishop Israel’s family and former wife and daughter reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Scranton
Tiesrael
St. Lukes Church
Cortlandt Whitehead
Pittsburg
Talbot
Bethlehem
Vincent
Southie
Jarad Wis Bor
Balimore
Stout Levee Approved By County Board
County commissioners approved the Stone levee project and approved the payment totaling 7100 dollars. The action completes funding for the levee construction in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
County Comiisionsys
Pope condemns harem skirt ban urged by Vatican paper
The Osservatore Romano reports the Pope strongly disapproves of the harem skirt as it aims to diminish female modesty and blur sex distinctions. The Vatican says supporters of the style will be chided through Catholic churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osserva- Pope Romane
Vatican
Secretary Greer Addresses Athens Commercial Club
Secretary C. K. Greer spoke at the Athens Commercial Club event on Friday night as part of the bigger and better Athens movement. Speakers included Rep E. C. Wendworth and O. K. Shimansky who urged business leaders to back Harmon’s one percent tax limit bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer
Athens Commercial Club
Athens
Hishi
Empetus
Vaiseliy
Comercial Club
E. C. Wendworth
C.K. Greer
Hamilton Chawber
Cominearce
O. K. Shimansky
Ohio Journal of Commerce
McFarland Attacks Billboards In Pittsburgh Clash
Horace J. McFarland, president of the American Civic Federation, denounced the billboard nuisance at a Carnegie Institute gathering. He labeled Pittsburgh the fourth worst city for signboards with 2265 boards covering 12,101 square feet over 12 acres and urged coordinated action like campaigns in Paris and Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace J. McFarland
Pittsburg
Horace McFarland
Americin Civic Federation
Bill Board
Carnegie Institute
Paris
Berlin
Warm Winter Frost Hurts Louisiana Crops
Cold weather devastates early fruit and vegetable crops in Southern Louisiana and Mississippi. Strawberry fields in Tangipahoa Parish suffer major losses totaling nearly a half million dollars, with tomatoes and most vegetables badly damaged. Northern markets like Cincinnati and Chicago anticipate higher prices as supply tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Co Tuck
Jack
Louisana
Mississippi
Tangpahoa Parish
Louisiana
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Trouser Shirt Stirs New York Curiosity
A chaotic scene in Manhattan drew crowds on February 25 as a young woman wearing split skirts and other avant garde garments traversed bridges and streets. Onlookers chased the spectacle past Park Row and Broadway, with police escort and traffic disruption. Witnesses speculated she was a show girl amid a fashion stir sparked by Paris styles.
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New York
Claude
Branklyn Bridge
Alanhatte
Park Row
Broadway
Hnedson
Jersons
Ince
Trafic
Cropsey
Brookbyn Bridge
Promengle
Yong
Bernstein
Paris
Park Row I
Post Office
Fulton Street
Hudson Terminal
Coke Otto Fight Ends In Knife Attack
A serious affray occurred yesterday morning at Coke Otto involving several colored men. The principal clash was between Charles Wright and Rehard Alexander over a trivial matter. Wright drew a knife and cut Alexander four times, inflicting a one and a half inch gash and other wounds. Alexander returned home for medical help from Dr. J. D. Marshall and is expected to recover. Wright, 35, is wanted on a charge of assault with intent to wound. Police are seeking him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke Otto
Charles Wright
Rehard Alesander
Wright
Alexander
J. D. Marshall
Virginia Parent Seeks Missing Son in Waynesboro
Waynesboro Virginia February 24 1912 Chief of Police Hamilton Ohio in receipt of letter from Susan Wine of Waynesboro Virginia seeking her son Samuel Wine about 24 missing since February 1 He is described as 6 foot 4 or 5 inches tall 149 or 150 pounds light hair and eyes round face light skin wearing a black suit white shirt and collar His mind has been affected and he sometimes becomes lame Susan Wine pleads for information or any word of his whereabouts to ease her worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
C. J. Zellner
Waynesboro
Hamilton
Oiio
Samuel Wine
Hig Wother
Susan Wine
Waynestorn
Yaling
Lawsuit Filed For 131 Dollars In Common Pleas Court
D. M. Elrich filed a suit today in the common pleas court against Robert Weishaar for 131 dollars and 10 cents alleged to be due on an account.
Yale athletes excel in studies and prep sports links
A Yale University study shows three percent of students active in athletics pursued correspondence work during prep school. Nearly all Yale letter winners earlier earned prep school letters. About 60 percent of Yale athletes played the same sports in school, with Exeter producing the largest share of successful sportsmen among prep schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW Haven
Conn
Yale Universsity
Aad
Yale
Exeter
Green Carries Filibuster To Successful Conclusion
In Columbus Ohio President pro tem William Green of the Senate ended a novel filibuster as lawmakers stirred with singing and talking. The session spanned into yesterday with no ruling on a disputed order until this morning. By day’s end it was agreed the bill would be taken up Monday, granting miners payment for materials they extract rather than what passes over lattice with bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Columbus
William Green
Oder
Foley Kidney Pills Backed by Patient Testimonials
Mrs E Kreidler of Dayton Ohio reports using Foley Kidney Pills during a severe kidney attack. She says the pills quickly relieved back pain, hip pain, restored kidney function, and cured dizziness. Other testimonials by B K Beelar and F A Sader accompany the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
E. Kreidler
St. Dayton
Foley Kidney
Pilla
B. K. Beelar
F. A. Sader
Interstate Commerce suspends Lane coal rates to Great Lakes
Washington February 25 Orders issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission suspend Lane coal rate proposals from West Virginia and Kentucky to Great Lakes ports from March to September. The agency also suspends a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern milk ink product and cream rate increase from March 1 1911 until June 1913. No final action taken. inquiries allowed to review reasonably proposed rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate
Commerte Commission
West Virginia
Kentucky
Great Lakes
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Monroe High legal in state district says official
Columbus Ohio February 23 Attorney General Hogan ruled Monroe High School in a Butter County and Warren County district legal due to a special act. The same report notes Dr. C C Probst, secretary of the State Board of Health, may face removal as inquiry by Jo W Gill prompts discussion of his status as a state official or employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Galbraith
Columbus
Hogan
Monroe High School
Lemon and Liberty
Butter County
Aleact
Warren County
Probst
Jo W. Gill
Cincinnati
C. C. Probst
State Board of Health
Jill
West Virginia Solons Adjourn Sine Die At Seven This Morning
The West Virginia legislature ended its session at seven o clock this morning after adjournment sine die at midnight. Most of yesterday and last night were spent on a general appropriation bill. The final action included the abolishment of the state road department, a move the legislature had proposed two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Char Batu
West Virginia
State Road Department
Non-Sectarian Home For Retired Ministers Plan
Plans for the dishemistment of two non sectarian homes for retired ministers were made public yesterday. The scheme will bear the name of Col. R. M. Baker of Los Angeles who with his wife has given a site of 150 acres near Angeles. Col. Baker will endow the institution and provide funds to erect eighty cottages for guest housing. Work will begin at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Col
R. M. Baker
Angeles
Col. Baker
Students Admit Causing College Fires at Hiram College
In Portage county four teen students confessed to starting two suspicious fires tied to the football season's end. Two youths were fined 140 dollars and costs, while others faced 24 dollar costs. Fire Marshal Zuber reported the admission from the fourteen students at Hiram College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coluimbus
Zuber
Hiram College
Portage County
Carrie Nation Improves After Hospital Treatment
Carrie Nation, who has been under treatment in a Leavenworth hospital for a month, is greatly improved in health despite doctors previously losing hope. She has endured a nervous breakdown but now her mental condition is stable and she is receiving eye treatment from a specialist. She expects to leave the hospital shortly after March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Nation
Leavenworth
Kan
Largest Legislature To Be Increased By Seven
Concord West Virginia February 25 The New Hampshire legislature the largest in the world will grow by seven seats at the next session following the recent census Total will exceed four hundred Redistribution adds 23 seats to large cities and towns and 11 to smaller communities producing a net gain of seven in the lower house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Trompshire
Washington i
Legislative Committee
Pyrat Communitie
Cox Wel Attacks Perjury Indictment In Cincinnati
Geo B Cox indicted on perjury charge plans to fight defects in the indictments unless a new indictment is returned. He has engaged counsel with names not made public. A judge appointed committee will not take action until Monday as the grand jury investigates gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Geo.b. Cox
Cox
Thomas Darby
Gorman
Huffman's Vote for Dean Bill Censured by I O F Lodge
Springfield Feb 23 State Senator Isaac E Huffman of Hamilton grand master of the Ohio I O F was censured by the Fifty-eighth district conven tive at South Charleston for voting for the Dean bill. The regalia unanimously termed Huffman's notions disgraceful and said he betrayed the order's principles. Other lodges statewide may follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
Springfield
Isaac E. Huffman
Hamilton
10. O. F
Ohio
South Charleston
2Uffman
Refuse To Pay Taxes In New Castle Case
A report from New Castle Pennsylvania dated February 25 states several residents claim they are not American citizens and own property in Hisville near here. They have filed in fall against nonpayment of taxes and anticipate more arrests as the case develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Tallang
Hisville
Three Hundred Homes Burned In Manila
Manila reports three native dwellings in the Tansa district burned today. The Johnston Charity Hospital suffered heavy damage with half the building destroyed. patients were removed unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Tansa Distret
Johnston Charity Hospital
Paraguay Revolt Sparks New Action Report
Buenos Ayres dispatches say another Paraguayan revolutionary movement has started, signaling fresh unrest in the region. Details remain limited as authorities and observers monitor evolving events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Paraguay
Charges Excessive In Repair Of Middletown Pump
Inspector Metcall reports on Middletown water works from July 1, 1903 to June 30, 1910 finding excessive repair charges. Items listed include John Arppaws 0.35, L. M. McLain 15.74, W. O Morrison 20, W. B. Conklin 100 and others totaling 153.35. Payroll padding of 363 noted. Recommends yearly coal contracts and meter sales via contract, questions Bevis and Charilo charge of 6 fath for tolls pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Metcall
Sejountin Wheay
Middletown
Jane
John Arppawes
L. M. Mclain
Drayer Zik
R. EH. Slick
W. O Morrison
W. B.conklin
C. W. Satohin
Bevis and Charilo
Jess Wai
Cox Predicts Military Affairs Committee Action
Congress member Cox of Dayton expects the House Committee on Military Affairs to report favorably on his resolution demanding a full accounting of Dayton Soldiers' Home post funds. The prior report was unsatisfactory, and if not improved an investigation may be requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cox
Dayton
Committee On Military Affairs of
Mie Post
Nome
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Marence Bloozom
Indianaypolis
Somerville
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K Beeler
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Ty Hut
Warner Wer
Terstate Commerce
Monroe
Solons
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