Rare Philippine fifteenth century book found by Texan
Wil lam Spencer of Terrell Texas found a valuable copy of Written In the Philippines In the Fifteenth Century in an old Vigan cathedral. The volume, bound in red linen, includes an intro by Francisco Xavier, with notes on Negritos and Aetas, Magellan’s 1521 voyage, and the first Spanish governor. Spencer says the edition is likely unique and worthy of repro duction requests were declined.
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Willam Spencer
Terrell, Tex
Vigan
Wiliam Spencer
Terrell
Tex
Pumppines
Fort Worth
Les
St. Louis
Francisco Xavier
Xaviero
Navarre
Sancala Dee
William Parties
Santa Ana
Compendio de Geografia de
Philippine Islands
Ater
Wuropegn
Magellan
Butuan
Mindanao
Miguel Bopea Ge Legaspi
Philip
Gomez Desmarinuas
Walla
Manila
Spencer
Manich
America
Min Spencer
San Francisc
Pulligher
Islanois
Baltimore and Ohio builds a dual purpose inspection engine
Baltimore and Ohio at Mount Clare shops completed an inspection engine that doubles as a passenger train. A small coach sits atop the boiler with an amphitheater seating arrangement for officials to view the track and surroundings. Entry is by stairs on the front, and the unit can be operated in either direction.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mount Clair
Baltimore
Prairie club dedicates new rooms in Whangher block
The Prairie club oldest western social group closed its 22nd year with a grand banquet in its new second-floor quarters in the Whangher block. Members and guests enjoyed music by the Oldham & Edmonds orchestra, speeches by A. J. Colledge and others, and a toast to the president of the United States. The club, once Londonborn, now hosts about sixty members and has moved through fires and relocations before settling in its current elegant rooms.
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Prairie Club
West
Oldham & Edmonds Orchestra
Reynolds
Maraton
R.N
LeMars
Colledge
United States
J. A. Sammis
I. J. McDumte
Reichmann
Flangher
Woufury
Aluyance
Amended petition filed in Dalton mortgage case
The amended petition was filed on Monday in the case of P. Dalton inmurtgagee, of Baron Bros. against Heaven Insurance Companies. Judge Gaynor presided after full evidence was completed last week. The court reconvened with Judge Hutchinson, and several cases were continued or postponed to secure witnesses or align scheduling. Foresters elected officers for Free Orange City at their meeting, led by Chief Ranger J. H. Fichbach and other named officers.
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Baron Bros
Heaven Insurance Companies
Gaynor
Tacsa
Hutchinson
Berner Et al
J. H. Fichbach
John Startzl
M Kags
J.T. Keenan
John Eisenbecker
Phil Boland
Nic Wiltgon
Niv Mathey
J. P. Cocker
Sadie Fletcher Weds Henry Coutright at Adaville Home
A large wedding gathering united Miss Sadie E. Fletcher and Mr. Henry M Coutright at the Fletcher home near Adaville on Dec. 24. Rev. Chew officiated at high noon. The couple will reside in Orava. Attendants included Miss Ethel Attrill and best man Wil Kain. Out-of-town guests came from Onawa LeMars Oscoda Oscotma and included Mrs Courtright and other relatives.
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Adaville
Sadie E. Fletcher
Henry M Coutright
Onawa
Chew
United Brethren Church
Allie
Ethel Attrill
Wil] Kain
Kidney Cure Free Trial Distribution Offer
Free trial treatment of a kidney cure by Dr Geo Lcolny ers Normal de lyde promises to drive kidney disease germs from the body. Rowland Jened invites interested parties to come for immediate free treatment.
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Geo
Rowland Jened
Actor Gill Stars In Pudd'nhead Wilson at LeMars
Wm. S. Gill from New York production of Pudd'nhead Wilson returns in the title role under Kipman Brothers direction at the Mars Opera House. He notes rehearsals complete for a flawless staging, with twins a central feature as in Twain's book. Local society notes list residents and visitors from LeMars to Sioux City, Des Moines, Cherokee and beyond during the holiday period.
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Wm. S. Gill
Gill
Pudd
Wilson
Johnny
eMars Opera House
Artist Viollet le Duc Falls After Cutting Rope
A French architect and mountaineer Viollet le Duc and guide Baptiste climbed the Schwarzenberg glacier. When Viollet le Duc attempted to cross a crevasse he fell backward after cutting the rope to save Baptiste. He survived after a three hour rescue by peasants. He had still managed to sketch scenes despite icicles and peril.
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Violet le Due
Schwarzenberg
Baptiste
Emsse
M. Viollet le Due
Compton
Cough Remedy Ad Promotes Dr Geo Leininger Cure
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Geo Leininger’s Formal-Gehyde Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It claims consumption arises from neglected colds and warns against common syrups, noting the product is sold for 26 cents by Rowland Jones.
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Geo. Leininger
Rowland Joned
Boy Swallows Button Missing From Buttoner Case
Dresf Mammen treats a south of Iveton family’s one year old boy who reportedly swallowed a buttoner with a hook and eye. X rays were used to locate the object but the physicians found it lodged in the stomach and no immediate removal planned. The parents believe the incident occurred last Monday after the buttoner went missing.
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Diedrich Borchers
Iveton
Ter
Money-Back Cough Syrup Promise from Dr Leininger
A money back offer guarantees Rowland Jones sells Dr G Z Leiningers Formaldehyde Cough Cure for 25 with a full refund if not satisfactory. The ad claims it cures consumption and stubborn lung and throat diseases, appealing to tired customers.
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G.z. Leininger
Rowland Jones
Tame Hay for Sale by Local Supplier
Tame hay available in quantity for sale with prompt delivery to any part of the city. Leave orders with Tom Gallagher or at Mil Affice.
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Tom Gallagher
nowZswit Geeulen Milling
Cough Remedy For Children Promoted By Physicians
A historical ad notes that the cough remedy for children claims to be harmless and effective. Dr Geo Leininger’s For mal de-hyde Cough Cure is praised by physicians for whooping cough and croup. Sold on guarantee at 26 cents by Rowland Jones.
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Geo. Leininger
Rowland Jones
80 Head of Cows Wanted for Clarke Nowan & Co
Buyer seeks 80 head of fleshy cows and heifers plus feeding bulls. Respond with details and contact. Clarke Nowan & Co. referenced in the notice.
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Clarke, Nowan & Co
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