Heilprin to study Caribbean volcanoes in field trip
Prof Ange la Heilprin of Philadelphia, a geologist and volcanology expert, plans to travel to the Windward Islands to study eruptions in Martinique and surrounding islands. He cites possible island subsidence from ongoing volcanic activity and notes the region’s long geologic weakness across the Caribbean and Gulf basins.
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Hiladelphia
Angela Heilprin
Philadelphia
Prof
Heilprin
Martinique
Windward Islands
St.Vincent
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Lesser ‘Antilles
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Globe
Popocatapetl
Orizaba
Colima
Mont Pelee
Guatemala
Antilles
Gulf
Will contest over Brooklyn widow's China marriage tale
New York May 16 A Brooklyn widow Su san Allen died in February prompting relatives to contest her will. They cite a religious frenzy leading to a marriage between her maid and a Chinese laundryman named Fong Guy. They wed December 13, 1902, after Allen introduced the match calling him Mama. The discovery of Fong Guy's wife and children in China spurred the dispute over roughly $4,000 left to the landlady by Allen.
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New York
Susan
Allen
Brooklyn
Mama
Schwab buys Richmond Beach for New York children
Charles M. Schwab announces the steel trust has purchased Richmond Beach to benefit poor and sick children of New York. He says 1500 to 2000 children daily will be aided with bath ing boating and games and every child will receive a dinner. Mrs Schwab shares in the effort.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel’ Trust
Richmond Beach
Woman tells judge of separation after marriage
Mrs Helen May Heinemann of Little Falls New York testified before Judge Burke in a divorce case against Walter Emerson Heinemann. She said she was separated from her husband half an hour after their wedding. A decree of divorce and alimony totaling ten dollars weekly was granted.
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Chicago
Burke
Helen May Heinemann
Little Falls
N. Y
Walter Emerson
Heinemann
Minister Who Performed Sensational Marriage Leaves Church
In Rochester May 16 Rev William Thurstor Brown of Plymouth Congregational Church resigns after performing the marriage of Dr George D Herron and Miss Carri Rand in New York a year ago. He cites Darwinian ideas and industrial democracy as guiding his change, criticizing traditional religion and philanthropy as misdirected energy and urging personal morality aligned with actions.
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Rochester
William Thurstor Brown
Plymouth Congregational Church
George D. Herron
Carrié Rand
New York
Dover Graduating Class Upset by Rise in Graduation Requirement
Dover Delaware May 16 There is upheaval among senior scholars of the public schools as examiners fail over three fourths of the class intended to graduate at the end of June. The board of education, at Supt Alexander Crawford request, set the general average required for graduation at 75 percent, and only three students reached that mark.
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Dover
Del
Dover Public Schools
Board of Education
Alexander Crawford
Defeated Scholars Quit School Amid Business Focus
In a terse note, scholars say they quit to pursue business avocations, citing Mr. Crawford’s opposition to a re examination. The item mentions two million Americans suffering dyspepsia and promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure available at any drug store.
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Crawford
Indiana Dental College Ad Reaches Patients All Day
Indiana Dental College at 8 West Cor Delaware and Chiosis advertises service from 9 a m to 6 p m for all kinds of dental work, inviting patients to seek care during daytime hours.
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Indiana Dental College
Delaware and Chiosis
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
Advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Sootheing Syrup calms teething pain soothes gums and cures wind colic and diarrhea. Sold at twenty five cents per bottle as a recommended remedy.
Carpets Cleaned and Relaid by Capitol Cleaning Works
Capitol Cleaning Works offers carpet cleaning and relaying services at a rate of $1.40 per room. For service, call phones 818.
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Capitol
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