02 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
1
A fragment notes the Indiana Post Office designation of mail as second class matter with an official entry indicator. The readable text references mail status and filing context within postal operations.
A collage of literary reflections on creativity and dreams from London notes, detailing Stevenson and the writers’ “brownies” that shape genius. It recalls early wallpaper finds at Bradbourne Hall and ponders human misfortune, envy, and the sociable nature of misery.
Peking has housed a city for 8000 years as capital evolving through dynasties. The piece imagines hidden plots and echoes of the wall bricks and pavilions, suggesting a vast untold history that could rival ancient civilizations if voices could speak.
A fragmented review argues Napoleon’s genius shone in the Waterloo campaign but rain on June 17 altered outcomes. It suggests better weather could have saved his throne, with Wellington weakened and Blucher arriving late, while attributing the turn to unwise French decisions. The piece cites the New York Amusing? source as the origin.
Vice President Sherman and New York Republican committeeman William L. Ward met with President Taft at the Evans cottage in Beverly Massachusetts to discuss politics including potential nominees amenable to all factions. Names mentioned included Henry L. Stimpson and Carl Williams amid talks of presidential decisions and a September national conservation congress in St Paul.
News despatch from New Orleans reports Manuel Bonilla leading about 3,000 men toward Tegucigalpa with 8,000 in the field, including 100 American gunners from Bluefields and New Orleans. Bonilla aims to seize the capital by week’s end, hoping to restore leadership to himself in Honduras.
West Virginia news reports three arrests linked to the death of James A. Watson a prominent attorney and financier of Parkersburg detail a robbery of over $2100 on the night of the fatal incident and include Simms a partner in the firm held on suspicion with two women also detained as suspects in the case.
In Saratoga New York authorities report serious railroad troubles on the Behavior and Wadson line. Sheriff Washburn mobilizes deputies and warns of possible National Guard use. Special railroad officers meet with officials to identify those who pulled spikes near Ballaton Lake causing a wreck and injuries to passengers.
Omaha Nebraska August 2 reports show corn condition deteriorating daily with damage spreading across portions of the state. Some sections have seen no rate of advance for seven weeks while other areas suffer increasing losses in yields.
In a burlesque opera, Miss Harrow performs as a soprano and a comically male tenor. After discovering her ability to sing low notes, she proposes a transformation act with her twin Frederick Harrow. The manager orders a full metamorphosis scene, planning a staged pair of roles as devil and saint.
Titusville Pa August reports reveal Master Harold Jordan aged five and once crippled by infantile paralysis walked unaided after months of dragging himself. His mother Gertrude Jordan sought a Pittsburg treatment at Hotel Lincoln that led to a dramatic recovery and a hopeful sign against the disease.
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A Scientific American explained that deathwatch beetles including Xestobium and Anobium bore into old wood causing structural damage. Their nocturnal taps, once seen as a death omen, are courtship signals with no link to impending death, a misinterpretation clarified after naturalists studied their behavior.
The 1833 meteor shower is vividly recounted in Scharf's Chronicles of Baltimore. Editors and contributors describe a grand celestial display that frightened residents yet drew awe. One observer woke thinking his house was on fire, while others called it wondrous celestial fireworks and a portent.
For Rent a four room house at 636 R. R. Ave Calondra occupied by Caroline Garman corner Wayne Avenue and Grant Street or by John Daugherty 800 Philadelphia Street 274 tf
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