Policeman Quashes Boy's Scheme at Farm Colony
A policeman halted a youth and his companions who had borrowed a wagon and harness and sought a horse at the farm colony. Promoter and associates faced actions as authorities intervened.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
6
Young Chicago boys plot farming escape from city life
In Chicago a 12 year old boy named Johnny Gould leads Benny Cohen and Frank Mogenson in a frenzied finance colonization plan. He argues there are too many youths in the city and proposes moving to Minnesota to farm for wages and venture beyond the ghetto. The trio wonders where to source horses and wagons for the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Johnny Gould
J. Gould
John Worthy
Benny Cohen
Johnny
Frank Mogsenson
Minnesota
Cuticura Remedies Praised For Eczema Cure
A letter from Edith Hammer of Morrison UL dated October 3 1906 reports relief from head eczema after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She notes sustained use at home and mentions sisters cured or helped by Cuticura Resolvent and Pills. The writer recalls about six months of suffering before treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hammer
Morrison, UL
China Faces Modern Army Threat To White World
Special to The Sun reports the potential for a new Boxer-like upheaval in China as its modernized army, trained with Western tactics and weapons, grows confident after Japan’s win over Russia. Yuan Shih-kai leads a khaki clad force facing widespread anti foreign sentiment and rising insurgent gains in Kwantung and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Washington
China
Great Empire
Japan
America
Europe
Minnesota colonization scheme ends in juvenile court
J Gould and two companions hatch a plan to squat land and grow fruit, borrowing a horse and wagon for their Minnesota project. They are arrested for theft by a Chicago police officer and brought before Judge Mack. Mosenson is paroled after his mother vouches for him. Gould and Cohen face possible employment at John Worthy school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gould
Chicago
Maxwell Sr
Minnesota
Gould
Maxwell and
Canalsis
Colonization Company
Mack
Mosenson
Cohen
John Worthy School
Benny
Wireless telephone on New York's curb sparks curb market shift
On June 3 in New York the curb broker scene shifts as wireless telephones replace megaphone shouting. Brokers rig a system with coils and a hat receiver, letting orders flow through air rather than out the window. The old megaphone curb era nears its end.
Yuan Shih Kai Emerges As China’s Rising Power
War correspondent Will H. Brill details Yuan Shih Kai’s rise as viceroy and architect of a modern Chinese army. He describes Yuan’s influence with the dowager empress, the weak emperor Kuang Hsi, and the potential for imperial succession, noting China’s growing military strength and Yuan’s bold ambitions. He recalls Yuan’s imposing presence at a Tiensin reception and the first sight of the man behind China’s modern army vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Brill
Russia
Yuan Shih Kai
Chili Province
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Ez'n Hsi
Kuang Hsi
New China
China
Yuen Shih Kai
Tien-tsin
Artificial Island Proposed at Chesapeake Bay Entrance
The War Department plans to build an artificial island at the Chesapeake Bay entrance. It would rise from a submerged ledge and include a battery to command the approach, quarters and barracks for troops, a parade ground, and storehouses for provisions and ammunition. An artificial harbor will house boats and submarines as part of the coast defense system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Chesapeake Bay
Harper's Weekly
Antidote for the Corey Case in Gruesswald tale
The tale centers on Urban Zahn, a Gruesswald locksmith apprentice poised to emigrate with Amalia, the burgo master’s daughter, who secretly saves 14 pieces of gold for his future. Amid stares of village gossips and looming separation, Zahn claims wealth from a new safe patent, provoking hostile plans from neighbors as Amalia faces loss and longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Schaefer
Weisser Hirsch
Gruesswald
America
Urban Zahn
Amalia
Balttimore
Analia
Urban
Amatiat
Safe and Lock Trust
McCork
Zahn
Altenheim
Amalia Zahn
Silver Wedding Day Brightens Hard Times for Zahn Family
In a street scene rich with local detail, Urban Zahn returns in full dress to surprise his wife Amalia on their silver wedding day. The couple’s grown children, roses fading, and a bustling neighborhood mood frame a union renewed with promises of peace and ease despite years of poverty and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Amalia
Urban Zahn
Urban
Asmannshauser
Wealthy widow weds broker after cotton profits
New York June 3 A balance sheet showing almost one million dollars in cotton speculation profits led Palmer Bennet Morrison and Mrs Francella Cole Butler to wed. The 30 year old broker and the rich widow, previously planning a continental trip, announced plans for a European honeymoon with Mrs Butler’s family. Butler’s children approved, ceremony held at 56 Central Park West. The couple’s long tour includes a continent and orient trip, with Butler’s son John G Butler involved in extended plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Palmer Ben
Butler
Mr. Morrison
Henry Marsh Warren
John Duneen
Stewart Robinson
W Douglass Robinson
President Roosevelt
Montana
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Farm Colony
Ness
Sought
Scripps-McRae Freas Association
Eczema
Illinois
White World
Yuan Shih Kat
Chili
Far East
Kwantung
CURB
Brill
NEW Army
Mr. Brill
Castoria
Duesseldorfer
He Uesty
Milan
Italy
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Old Prospect
Indianapolis, Ind
Corey
Mrs
Morrison
John G
Flora
Bower
Sim
Mare
Vicina
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