Verdicts in Missouri Doings case hold three defendants
A Missouri verdict finds three defendants guilty on one count each in an indictment charging complicity to naturalization frauds. The men, Thomas F E Barrett John P Dolan and Frank P Garrett received bond and were released pending motions and potential appeals, with sentencing set for future court action.
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Bt Louis
United States
Thomas FE. Barrett
St. Louis
Dodge Adams
Adams
Nortons
At & O
O’clork
Gray
Missouri official urges revival of mutual life insurance firms
Jefferson Chiy, Mo. State Superintendent of Insurance Robert G. Yates has mailed a letter to the Missouri Senate and Congressmen at Washington urging the revival of mutual life insurance companies. He calls for a concerted movement by all state insurance departments in the United States to promote this goal.
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Jefferson Chiy
Robert G. Yates
Missouri Senninnme
Washington
United States
George Milbank, Chillicothe Business Leader, Dies After Stroke
George Milbank of Chillicothe Missouri, a 70 year old prominent resident and wealthy businessman, suffered a paralysing stroke on Saturday afternoon leading to his death.
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Chillicothe
George Milbank
Y M C A Plans $40 000 Home At Columbia Missouri
Missouri University Y M C A officers announce plans for a $1,000 building fund drive to erect a new home in Columbia within the coming year.
Spy verdict ends murder trial of Walter Holman
Sedalia Mo November jury acquits farmer Walter Holman of murdering his neighbor Welcome Parsons, after a 17 minute outing by the defense the court records show not guilty verdict in the November 1902 case.
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Sedalia
Walter Holman
Welcome Parsons
Phelps County Teachers Meet at St James
The Phelps County Teachers Association held a three day session at St James Missouri with about 0 teachers in attendance. Professor Talbot from the State University delivered a geography teaching lecture.
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St. James
Phelps County Teachers’ Association
Talbot
The
State University
Chariton County Teachers Adjourn After Three Day Session
Brunawick Missouri. The Chariton County Teachers Association adjourned Saturday after a three day session with about 75 teachers in attendance.
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Brunawick
Chariton County Teachers’ Association
Cape Girardeau farmers institute hosts premier corn show
Jorkson Me reports the Cape Girardeau County Farmers' Institute and corn show, run by the World's Fair Agricultural Commission, featured exceptional agricultural exhibits, especially corn. Tan Hoa Waters praised this state leading event, noting no others match its quality to date.
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Jorkson
Cape Girardeau County
Carthage Man Severed Ear In Powder Wagon Accident
In Carthage Missouri Lotis Piavis em Moye of the Carthage Powder Mill sustained a peculiar wound Saturday when a wagon wheel severed his right ear. Davis was resisting unloading powder and rode atop a load. the wheel passed close to his head, severing the ear.
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Carthage
Lotis Piavis
Delegates Named to National Agricultural Colleges Meet
Columbia Mo FB Mumford dean of the Agricultural Department and President J H Josan of Missouri University were appointed by the University Board of Curators as delegates to the American Association of Agricultural Colleges meeting to be held in Washington DC in November.
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Columbia, Mo
FB. Mumford
J. H. Josan
Missouri University
University Board of Curators
American Association of Agricultural Colleges
WaeSingien
DB. C
Fire destroys Harter Notter Mill and adjoining plant
In Sedalia Missouri a fire Sunday destroyed the Harter Notter Mille and thousands of bushels of wheat. The Cradfordn Planing Mill next to the Harter property burned as well. The roller mill suffered total loss with no insurance and only $15 on the train.
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Sedalia
Harter Notter
Cradforn
Harter
Army Major dies of uraemic poisoning from battle injuries
Maj. W. A. Graham of Kansas City Missouri and Maj. W. R. Graham Paymaster United States Army of Des Moines Iowa died Sunday in the city from uraemic poisoning caused by injuries sustained in the Philippine Islands.
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Kanenas City
W. R Graham
United States Army
Des Moines
Philippine Islands
Farmington Saloonkeeper Shoots Man in Late Night Tragedy
Farmington Missouri Saturday night resident P McCarver shot and mortally wounded Harry Lett at the scene. McCarver listed as farmer stockman saloon owner in Farmington. The shooting occurred during a late hour incident leaving Lett fatally hurt. Authorities prepared to investigate the case.
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Farmington, Mo
P. McCarver
Harry
McCarver Jn & Welliodo Farmer and Stockstan
To Build a Creamery at Mansfield Missouri Stock Company Formed
Mansfield residents organized a stock company to construct a creamery at the proposed site for 5500 dollars. Construction work to begin within ten days. Iron Mountain brakeman Killed at Neeleyville F A Harker was struck by a passenger train after signaling his own train.
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Mansfield
Mansfield and
Poplar
Neeleyville
F. A. Harker
Iron Mountain
Noted Fighter In Command Of American Panama Fleet
Rear Admiral Henry Gines leads American forces at Panama with a storied Civil War and Spanish American War record. He served aboard ships at Warner and Manila, and helped capture the Ladrones, while Admiral Glasd, born January 7 1844 in Kentucky, rose through naval orders to rear admiral in 1881 and authored marine international law in 1885.
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Panama
Admittal
Henry Gines
Wanner
Trappe
Manila
Ladrone Islands
al Glasd
Tllinois
Sas
Kentucky
New Diplomat Popular as Ideal English Gentleman
A new Beitivhambas exidor is praised for his steady diplomatic demeanor. The tribute notes he is lean, fearless, and unblemished, able to wear the diplomatic form without mockery. With strangers he appears grave and distant, yet he is genuinely genial and tender at heart.
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Mortines Durand
Beitivhambas
Countey
New Confederate Soldiers Home Opens in Mississippi
The Confederate home at Beauvoir, Mississippi, former residence of Jefferson Davis, will soon welcome impoverished veterans. Forty indigent veterans have already applied for admission. Captain James Stone of Greenville, Mississippi, is named superintendent. The institution will be presented to the Mississippi legislature in January, funded by private contributions via the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Beauvoir
Miss
Jefferson Davis
James Stone
Cireenville
Mins
Mississippi
Daughters of the Confederacy
Miss Beatrice Chamberlain Studying U S Social Institutions
Joseph Chamberlain's daughter Miss Beatrice Mary Chamberlain travels in the United States to study social institutions with aim to improve conditions. The young sociologist and educator shows strong intellect as she focuses on schools bridges and transit systems in New York including skyscrapers and elevated railways.
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Joe Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain
England
Mies
Beatrice Mary Chamberlain
Miss Chamberlain
New York
Five Youthful Congressmen In The House Of Representatives
The five youngest members of the House in Washington include Benton Lee French Idahoe the baby of the house Morrie Sheppard from Texas Frederick Landis from Indiana Asbury Francis Lever from South Carolina and Thomas Willan Hardwick from Georgia All have not reached thirty five years.
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House of Representatives
Washington
Benton Lee French
Molineux Records Stand in Prison Photo Case
The appellate court in Albany upholds Justice Howard's denial of Molineux's motion for a peremptory mandamus. The case concerns whether he can compel the return of photographs and Bertillon records that form part of his personal file maintained by the New York state prison department.
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Molineux
Noland
Bo Molineux
Bertillon
State Prison Department
New York
Appelate Court At
Albany
Howard
Astors Sell Tenement Block in New York District
The Astor family is gradually disposing of New York real estate in the tenement district. Several parcels have already sold in the past four or five years and this week another block in the same area was disposed of.
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Astors Sc
New York
Astors
Emperor Honors Militarium at Braunau
The Austrian emperor awarded a golden chain to a widow at Braunau. A military family band grew from twelve sons who served in the army and formed the group.
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Braunau
Billions for Pensions Since the Civil War
A historical tally shows pensions paid total 8,194,271,648 dollars since the Civil War. The figure reflects long term federal obligations to veterans and survivors, illustrating the financial scale of postwar pension programs.
Persian Rugs Spark Congress Floor Debate
Members admire three Persian rugs worth $2,000 each displayed in the speakers’ lobby. The pricey pieces draw praise for their beauty but provoke a stir as pages and staff joke about walking on them. Democratic whip Colsie Hill suggests hanging the rugs as wall art.
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Senate
Colsie Hill
Houte
Young Navy Family Dress Witty Remark Stirring Washington
A Washington story notes the navy life slang in families of officers. A prominent officer’s youngest daughter, hosting a visitor for congratulations to her engaged sister, quips she would not be a “big sister” but an “advance mate.” The tale highlights humor among naval households.
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Washington
Duvibdlees
Repilert
Lam Advance
Mimuert
Wall Street Draws Men Despite Failures
A fragment discusses how Wall Street fascination lures men even after failures. It notes a dry goods merchant who loses all and wanders, trying different trades before possibly returning to steady work. It mentions broad trade branches and how a struck man may seek work at an oil stand as he travels.
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Wall
James RK
Keone
Wall Street
Could Always Make a Living Prince of Wales Joke
The excerpt cites a London club tale about Prince Edward's possible fortune if monarchy toppled. It quotes him joking he might support his wife and family by lecturing in the United States on what it feels like to be prince of Wales.
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Edward
Prince of Wales
London
United States
Club Seeks McClellan as Guest at Pittsburgh Banquet
The Princeton Club of Western Pennsylvania hopes New York Mayor George B. McClellan will attend its annual banquet in Pittsburgh next March. Several Princeton classmates in the club reside in Pittsburgh and are members. The organizers also plan to invite St. Louis Mayor Ella Wells as a guest leader.
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McClellan
Princeton Club
Western Pennsylvania
George B. McClellan
New York
Pittsburg
Princeton
Pittsborg
Kella Wells
St. Louis
Harvard to Invite Folk for Commencement Oration
Harvard University plans to have Attorney Joseph W. Folk of St. Louis deliver the commencement oration next June. The committee is headed by Secretary John C. Long and invites Folk, famed for his prosecutions of grafters, to speak.
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Folk
Harvard Committee
Traction Income in 1802 United States Car Lines
The authorized capitalization reached 2,870,629,016 dollars. Gross earnings from Opera Hone were 247,555,9998 dollars, and net income after all expenses and fixed charges amounted to 30,695,977 dollars.
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Atreat
United States
Opera Hone
Spiral Spring Carriage Bodies Boost Stability and Comfort
The article describes a new patented method for mounting vehicle bodies using spiral springs instead of flat springs. It explains how upright standards brace the under frame and how helix springs incline inward to counter lateral sway while still permitting vertical suspension. It also mentions portable bathing apparatus and protection for propeller blades as related innovations.
Improved Propeller Blader for Ship Corrosion Prevention
An English shipbuilding firm successfully sheaths etoel propellers with thin brass or copper to prevent corrosion. The sheathing bonds tightly to the surface with reinforced joints at blade edges. Clan Line steamers fitted with these sheaths show higher speeds and lower fuel use due to reduced water friction on the revolving blades.
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Acta
Clan Line
Woman's Invention Praised for Bed Bath Aid
In the Tustration we show a woman's invention designed to help those unable to rise for a bath. The device aids in restoring health through cleanliness by bathing the hind to remove impurities exuded from the pores, though its success is not guaranteed.
Inflated Tubes Create Raised Edges For Bath Sheets
A bathing apparatus uses a waterproof sheet with an inflation tube around the rim to form a raised wall that holds water. When deflated it can be rolled or slid under a patient, then inflated to secure a bath height and water filled via hose. Water drains after use through a bone section beneath the tubing.
Mosquitoes and Malaria Fight in New Jersey Lowlands
A report by Major Pen fom, chief medical officer in the Soudan, notes reduced mosquito breeding after draining swamps near the town and petroleum treatment of standing water. Experts in Culm link mosquitoes to fevers, and with fewer breeding sites, malarial fever declines, signaling a healthier year and possible regional elimination of malaria.
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New Jersey
Pen Fom
Soudan
Mazuria
Steam and ash drive Caribbean eruption findings
The eruptions that destroyed Martinique and St Vincent reveal a new phase of natural processes. Early observers cited explosive gases in the fiery cloud over St Pierre, while later analyses point to steam charged with ashes driving the destruction, possibly signaling similar phenomena in Powell's great eruption.
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Martinique
St. Vincent
St. Pierre
Masa
Powell
Happy Man in Georgia Phrase Spurs Run of Phrases
The Atlanta Constitution reproduces a colorful regional saying about a contented man in Georgia. The quoted dialogue hints at a cheerful lifestyle linked to hunting and gathering for meals, reflecting vernacular humor of rural life.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Dress to please the eye without drawing notice
A quotation stresses that a man should dress so his garments neither attract nor offend the eye, urging restraint and plain presentation over display or provocation. The advice links modest attire to social propriety and self-respect.
Deathless King and Temple Promise in David's Reign
The article recounts David's decline after victories and his longing to build a temple for the Lord. God interrupts, choosing Solomon as successor, and David addresses Israel, urging obedience, study of the law, and a devout heart. It notes David's death at seventy, his character, and the transition to Solomon with emphasis on religious reform and royal succession.
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Davie
Jerisalem
Leeson Vi
Atwalom
Jerusalem
David
Sulemon
Solomon
Solomon Shawl
Israel
Ierael
Jiudah
Sle
Taos
I Ron
Braes
Mt. Lebanon
Leswon
Losson IL
Chove
Ferael
Cod
Gow
Salomon
Orleto
Rifere
Jehovah
Gia
Soloman
Jevael
Solomen
Dayvid
Pull
Ein
Chron
Value of Kindness in Times of Adversity
The text extols kindness as the sweetest temper, saying steadfast good will through adversity and prosperity, sickness and health, and loss and enjoyment of rights. It credits grace with shaping a quick, firm habit of kind speech and notes that striving to imitate the Lord yields inner sweetness.
Responsibility and Duty
The text warns that shrinking from duty is a greater risk than facing the task. It argues that doing what is hard is aligning with God's law, while avoiding obligation distances one from divine harmony. It emphasizes the moral weight of acting on duties despite difficulty.
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