Suffragist Sees Woman President Ahead of Man and Wife
Mrs. Lydia Kingsmill, noted suffrage author and activist, says Mrs. Roosevelt would make a better president than Theodore Roosevelt and names Jane Addams, May Wright Sewall, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton as capable leaders. She advocates a government with joint male and female influence, or a cabinet of both sexes with a president chosen regardless of sex.
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Roosevelt
United States
Lydia Kingsmill
Jane Adams
Hull House
Chicago
May Wright Sewall
Indianapolis
International Council of Women
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Commander
Archdiocese Buys Pabst Home for Archbishop Seat
Milwaukee May 19 Arch bishop Messmer will move into a grand and commodious archiepiscopal residence after the archdiocese purchased Capt Fred Pabst estate on Grand avenue through Wisconsin Trust company The Pabst home becomes part payment while the old archbishop residence on Chestnut street is sold to the Sisters of Misericords of Montreal for a new maternity hospital slated to rival any in the country
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Milwaukee
Messmer
Capt
Fred Pabst
Grand Avenue
Wisconsin Trust Company
Pabst
Chestnut Street
Sisters of Misericords
Riders Pray as They Apply Torch at Ballard County Barn
Night riders burned the large E G Maddox farm barn in Ballard county early today. Flint Randall and Miss Maggie Tate, returning from a party, were forced to accompany the group. At the barn the riders knelt, leader prayed, then set the fire and rode off singing Nearer My God to Thee. Maddox had sold his tobacco to independents.
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LA Center
E. G. Maddox
Ballard County
Flint Randall
Maggie Tate
Maddox
Foraker Credits Wife With Political Insight
Washington May 19 Senator Joseph Benson Foraker says his wife is the key to his political success. She travels with him on Ohio campaigns and knows many major politicians. He relies on her advice to gauge voter strength and reliability.
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Foraker
Washington, D. C
Joseph Benson Foraker
Sunday saloon fight ends in Chicago court victory
Chicago May 19 The appellate court refused to order Mayor Busse to close Sunday saloons. Saloon interests and personal liberty advocates won a key victory. The decision prompts an appeal to the state Supreme Court with a final ruling expected next winter.
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Chicago
Busse
Supreme Court
Lantern at the kitchen window sparks yokel tale
A country gentleman confronts a lantern bearing yokel who says he is courting Mary. The scene turns humorous as the master jokes about lantern use and age, while the yokel quips about the missis. The exchange mirrors old rural courting humor from London Tit-Bits.
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Mary
London
McGaughey Former Commissioner Dies At Own Hand
Indianapolis May 19 John McGaughey former county commissioner died by his own gunshot. He had been linked to a grand jury exposure of large county frauds and faced indictments against another commissioner and several county employees. He said the charges were unjust and worried over them.
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Indianapolis
John McGaughey
McGaughey
Partridge Drug Store Adds Laboratory Space
R L Partridge is enlarging his drug store with a new addition to house a laboratory. The extra space will free up current areas for the expanded shop. An exchange references glasses and vision, reflecting a local humor tone from period commentary.
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R. L. Partridge
Auto Racers Resume Westward Journey With Arsenal
In Vladivostok on May 19 authorities allow cars to travel armed as needed and Trans-Siberian officials permit crossing lines and bridges when high water blocks automobiling. The Thomas car in the New York Paris race will resume its westward journey tomorrow with a full arsenal accompanying the tourists.
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Vladivostok
Trans-Siberian Railway
Thomas
The Cardinal's Wife and a Baltimore Newspaper Query
Cardinal Gibbons, a democratic church leader, once amusedly faced a journalist's request at his Baltimore home. When told he was out of the city, the caller asked to see Mrs. Gibbons, prompting a memorable, lighthearted moment recounted by Lippincott's.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic Church
America
Baltimore
Father Fletcher
Madison Gets Ives A Star Fielder
Freeport Illinois May 19 Madison of the Wisconsin Illinois League has secured the release of outfielder George Ives who played with Freeport the past two years Ives refused to give up his business here and report to South Bend He will join Madison June 1.
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Freeport
III
Madison
George Ives
Ives
South Bend
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