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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

12

Prof Strobel Advised to Counsel King in Paris Contract Noted

A Nemese minister wrote that Vid Prof Strobel agreed to go to Paris to consult the Savoy on the king. An envoy met the American citizen in Paris last summer and a contract was drafted. The document is described as the most ornate in that branch of law, with oriental inscriptions. Strobel is to advise the king on all subjects and duties are laid out.

Strobel Paris Savoy Strabel

Unclear Path to Power in Siam Tapped by American Advisor

An American citizen, Dr Strobel, a Harvard professor and former diplomat, is portrayed as a potential future ruler in Siam. Born in South Carolina and educated at Harvard and Marvard, Strobel served in Madrid and held state department posts before teaching international law. His selection by Secretary Hay signals cross party respect, with honors from France and the American Academy, as he potentially guides Siam’s future.

America Siam Strobel South Harvard University Court of Stam Hay Legion of Honor of Franca American Academy of Arts and Quences

Grave of Adam Found Near Gallatin Missouri

A report from Missouri describes the discovery of the grave of Father Adam, first man, five miles northwest of Gallatin on a high knoll overlooking the Grand River. Joseph Smith reportedly led a Mormon group to the site after a chain of revelations, naming the burial ground Adam-on-di-Amon. The account notes historical tensions and relocations of church members in the region during the 1830s.

Gallatin Adam Joseph Senn Daviess Coum Joseph Smooth Joe For Weat Daviess County Zlun Adam-on-di-Amon Adie Joseph Adam-ored- Amon Bressy Josip Wavness County

American professor lands foreign adviser post in Siam

Harvard international law chair Edward Strobel becomes foreign adviser to the Siamese king in Bangkok. The decision marks the first American chosen to guide Siam’s court, with Secretary Hay endorsing the pick after the Siamese king sought an effective, energetic mind for state building. The selection follows the death of the previous European adviser and a centuries-spanning exchange of embassy talent.

Edward Fheary Strubel Ring of Siam Chiet Choaungkorny Nistory Strobel Uden Jake Pdecagard Siam

German Army Officer Jailed Over Novel

Nov 1 reports Lt Blise jailed after publication of A Small Atrism—an alleged study of military life. The book criticizes cruelties and accuses officers of misconduct, prompting army indignation and a Metz awaiting court trial.

Herlin Lhus Blise Nook Hiise Prine Metz Cour Mar Uul

Dash for the Pole to Launch from England Next Year

An English dash for the pole is shaping up led by Capt. Drake. The vessel will depart England in December next year to undergo construction and be crewed by two men. After stopping at Winnvostok Siberia the route will go via Point Mure row Alaska to latitude 66 degrees and reach in July 195. The voyage includes a large salvage of tugs as the ship makes its dash for the pole with an expected rendezvous with the ship in ten days.

Grand River Toa London Drake England Winnvostok Siberia Point Mure Row

Unclear legacy items from early local scene

A fragmented dispatch lists multiple dated events across Indiana towns including Manele, Loganaport, Evansville, Corydon and Tell City. Notable mentions include a plague of rats, an oil boom at Royal Center, a $57,000 county budget, a failed Loganaport clothing store, smallpox efforts, a new steamship, and storm visits, with a Corydon death.

Manele Tuessteine Royal Center Tasserite Sullivan County Everting Loganaport Evansville Pirazis South Wend Chicaga Samuel Lalshaw

Indysplinter finger causes fatal results in town

Sporadic deaths reported in Spencer and nearby counties last week linked to diphtheria while fire devastates Alexandria forests. A corn husker invention claims efficiency. temperance efforts affect local liquor licenses as lawmen pursue illegal drink houses. Public notices advertise fabric goods and window shades sale.

J. Johnson Neue Richmond Alexandria

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