Global Happenings Highlight Tripoli Crisis and Legal Moves
A London telegram notes Tripoli under heavy bombardment with natives proclaiming a holy war and fears of massacre. Separately, the U S government sues United States Steel to dissolve the alleged combine, a landmark antitrust action prepared by Jacob M Dickinson.
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London
Tripoli
Trenton
N. J
United States Steel Courpor
Departent of Justice
Jacob M. Dickinson
Secret of War
Whea
Rumors and unrest ripple through capitals amid imperial tensions
Reports of an assassination attempt on the emperor and emperor of Russia prove false rumors aimed at moving stock markets. In Peking talks of crisis and Jehol troop road blocks surface while Tientsin foreign settlements may serve as refuge. Parliament opens in London as Lloyd Georges' insurance bill looms. Francis Joseph ill with bronchitis.
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Enmipre
Russia
Peking
Jehol
Tien-Tsip
Opening of Indiana conservation congress draws prominent attendees
Indianapolis October 28. The first Indiana conservation congress opened under Governor Marshall with speakers William Holton Dye, William Lowe Bryan, L. L. Clare, Charles W. Fairbanks, R. L. Sackett, and J. J. Wurty. Later reports list prize winners from the government land drawing at Rosebud Reservation including James Earp Kendallville and many others.
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Gregory
S. D
Rosebud
Mary A. Kendall
Rapid City
Marshall
Indianapolis
Indiana
Governor Marshall
William Holton Dye
Wiliam Lowe Bryan
Indiana University
L. L. Clare
Franklin
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Charles W. Fairbanks
Mr. Barnard
R. L. Sackett
Purdue University
J. J. Wurty
State Board of Health
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Olaf N. Guldlin
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
W. S. Blatchley
L. Ert. Sleck
G. J. Christie
James Earp
Kendallville
T. R. Ladd
Chicago
Ben S. Rice
Goodland
W. Kirkman
Pendleton
Dewitt C. Standiford
Glenwood
Lurnie G. Townsend
Richmond
G. Hall
East Chicago
Smiley Thoms
Kempten
Fred Antell
Pato Jka
M. E. Eikenberry
Onward
W. C. Currens
Fowler
Ida Mi. Lolfman
Ambia
Wilbur
Crisman
J.T. Wilson
Terre Hite
W. Pursell
Ashley
Wiliam H. Duvall
Liberty
J. ML. Page
Portland
J. C. Crush
Seyberts
George W. Jeffreys
KR. Pessler
Judson
Isaac M. Vanehn
Vloomield
Fritz Munzier
Raub
Jyron M. Johnston
Owens
Alonzo Marshall
Kemil Lenz
Hammond
Lorin M. Jennings
Oxford
I. G. Swenson
Michigan City
Frank J. Leal
Frederick Eitehell
Oscar Jones
Terre Haute
A. C
Last Letter by John Walsh Shown Before Death
Jainton reports the final act of John Rh Walsh was a letter dictated before his fatal sinking spell. City official Wiseman received the note in reply to an invitation for Walsh, famed as a benefactor for the Southern Indiana railroad, to visit the city.
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Jainton
John Rh. Walsh
J. F. Wiseman
Walsh
Southern Indiana Railroad
High School Principals Meet in Richmond Indiana
The annual gathering of northern Indiana high school principals is underway in Richmond. Attendees toured the Richmond high school and heard talks on various aspects of high school work after a luncheon at the city high school and an address at the Richmond Country Club by Prof. LL Kk Neff, principal.
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Richmond
Lincoln school pupils sell soaps for school beautification
Teachers at the Lincoln school plan a fundraiser where students sell soaps and toilet articles for a 50 percent profit. The proceeds go into a general fund to buy shrubs, vines, and flowers for the grounds. Already the effort has raised $50.
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Columbus
Lincoln School
Six Holfrich children to share estate under will
In Pvansville Indiana on October 2 the will of the late Adam Holfrich leaves a $100000 estate to his six children. The widow and elder son are named as judges of the siblings conduct to ensure the family name is not disgraced.
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Nelson A. Miles
Pvansville
Ind
Adam Holfrich
Charities Conference In Indianapolis Opens With Notables
The state conference of charities and corrections sits in Indianapolis starting today and runs through Tuesday. Speakers include Jane Addams of Chicago and Governor Marshall.
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Charities
Indianapolis
State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Jane Addams
Chicago
Governor Marshall
Taft Busy Schedule In Chicago During Visit
President Taft’s Chicago trip features a reception at the First Regiment Armory a talk to the American Mining Congress and a luncheon with the Chicago Bar Association. He attends a Great Lakes naval station dedication at Lake Bluff and will close with the Chicago Association of Commerce banquet at the Sherman Hotel with remarks to be given.
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Chicago
Taft
First Cavalry
First Regiment
Harrison
Blackstone Hotel
American Mining Congress
Orchestra Hall
Alaska
Hotel
Lasalle
Chicago Bar Association
Edgar BR. Tolman
Lake Bluff
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Admiral Roos
Illinois
Ilinois
Mr. Taft
Chicago Association of Commerce
Sherman Hotel
Harry A Wheeler
WCTU Holds 38th Milwaukee Convention
The Women's Christian Temperance Union arrives in Milwaukee for its 38th annual convention with about two thousand delegates. The hotel bar is closed in their honor, and leaders including Mrs. Lillian Stevens of Portland and Rev. Mary Kuhl of Illinois speak to delegates.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Women's Christian Temperance Union
H. F. Gilpatrick
Kansas
W. GT. U
Gilpatrick
Lillian M. W. Stevens
Portland
W.C.T. U
Mary E. Kuhl
Illinois
Shooting Affray in Judge Rankin's Court in Mason City
In Judge Rankin's court Mason City on October 25 nine pistol shots were fired as Robert Grable and Rex Kibbling lay injured. Kibbling accused Drexel of a revolver taken from them. Drexel fired at Kibbling at close range, the bullet lodging in his back. Grable opened fire on three officers, one shot passing through Grable's thigh. Both men are near death at Park Hospital.
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Mason City
Hie
Harry Davis to Lead Naps in 1912
Cleveland Oct 28 Harry H Davis first baseman of the world champion Athletics and Connie Mack lieutenant has signed to manage the Cleveland American League club in 1912.
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Athletics
Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Tarry H. Davis
Champion Athletics
Connie Mack
Inktober Roosevelt 53 Celebrates Quiet Date
Theodore Roosevelt, aged 53, marked his birthday in New York with routine activities and congratulations. In Glen Oak Park Proria Illinois a statue of Robert G. Ingersoll was unveiled with a large crowd including visitors from Chicago. Master Robert G. Ingersoll Brown unveiled the statue and Charles Frederick Adams gave the oration with brief remarks by Henry George Jr.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Ingersoll
Proria
Robert G. Ingersoll
Glen Oak Park
Chicago
Robert G. Ingersoll Brown
Charles Frederick Adams
Henry George Jr
Free Trial Package From Dr Derby's Kidney Pills
Dr Derby's Kidney Pills offer free trial packages via druggists to prove a dependable remedy for disorders including diabetes dropsy Bright's disease and bladder pain. The ad urges readers with back ache nervousness and urinary symptoms to obtain a free sample or purchase 25 or 50 cent packets from Derby Medicine Co. Eaton Rapids Michigan.
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Dr. Derby
Bright
Derby Medicine Co
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Real Regret Declines Poem Submission
A dialogue shows an editor declining all poems with thanks due to management policy. The poet seeks explanation while the editor notes obligations to refuse.
Daniel Fahrenheit Honored For Invention Of Thermometer Scale
In view of the abnormal weather this summer, a tribute is paid to Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit born September 16, likely 1736 or 1740. The piece notes his early experiments with spirits of wine and mercury, the adoption of Fahrenheit as the standard, and his fellowship with the Royal Society recognizing his contributions to science.
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Daniel Fahrenheit
Gabriel Danie Fahrenheit
Dantzig
Transactions
Society
Pall Mali
Improvised Splinting Guide From 1900s Manual
The piece advises after notifying a surgeon to support the injured limb with an improvised splint made from flat boards or other rigid items. Pad the splint, avoid pressure on the injury, cover with cloth, and keep it wet with clean cold water until help arrives.
India's Deadly Wild Creatures Report
The report notes 22478 human deaths in India from snake bites and 2400 from wild animals. Burma 1910 figures show 1273 and 80 deaths from snakes and wild animals respectively. Cattle losses reach 93074 in India and 7890 by snakes in Burma. Tigers and leopards top destructors with elephants bears wolves and hyenas also liable for fatalities. Government rewards total 47725 for snakes and 912,104 for wild animals.
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India
Burma
Burmah
All India
Just to Please Him
Two suffragettes clash over a latchkey dispute. One woman admits letting her husband carry a latchkey to humor him, though it does not fit the door, hoping the gesture makes him appear independent.
Flies and Mosquitoes Beset Farm as Summer Guests
A supercilious girl notes a heavy presence of flies and mosquitoes. Farmer Corntessel confirms the annual pattern of flies mosquitoes and summer boarders appearing together each year.
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Farmer Corntessel
Domestic science lesson on leftovers sparks debate
An engaged girl asks what domestic science covers and learns it involves turning leftover meat into hash and croquettes as explained by a more experienced friend.
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Loray
Beteeen Lorimer Republicans
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Hds
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Autot Polite Assorciation
Sontes
Daetaunthy
Vilion
P. J. Watkout
San Francisco
Budis Fujored
Tinols Bears
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Anihe
Boston
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Richeson
Sin Lair
Elerganon
Council of Woman Voters
Wash
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Maethodist, Episcopal Church
Oklahoma
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Tuld
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Port Wells
Kenai Peninsula
B. Clark Hyde
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
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Barre
Freeman
Lowery Goode
Cairo & Norfolk Railroad
Parker House
State Bank
Foster, Mo
Ésexpel
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Katherine McPherson
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Coweta
Okla
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Missippi River
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Leavenworth
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Minn
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Rochester
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Col
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Independence
Va Hiceet
Aberdeen
Commercial Club
Yalt
Supreme Court
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Canton
Mme
Fung Sen
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Francis Joseph
Frederick A. Cook
Copenhagen
Denmark
Geographical Society
Cook
Conservators
Indiamans
Muncie
George Reeves
High Street
City Hospital
I. W. Bilby
Willian Hopping
Smithfield
Dilby
Hopping
Naval Training Station
Harry Davis
NAPS
Roosevelt
Dr. R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Wamlp
Merchal Association
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Universal
Universal Portland Cement CO
W. Adams Street
Him
Association of Ideas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
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Doad
Sup't
Ottawa
Canada
GEO. Aird
Traction Terminal
Sedianapolis
H. M. Williams
Gardner Saiding
Toledo
Ohio
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