Happenings of a Week Recap of NotableDeaths and Marriages
Rear Admiral McCalla died in Santa Barbara of apoplexy. Rev Alexander McLaren of Manchester died in Edinburgh. Paris reports hint at Jay Gould and Beatrice Godfrey engagement. Sir Ernest Shackleton lectured in Chicago and received the Helen Culver gold medal. Princess Nobuko Fumino-Miya wed Prince Asuka. Senator McCumber recoveries after second operation. doctors optimistic. Thomas H Croft, founder of Pasadena, committed after paralysis stroke. Mary Harriman engagement to Charles Cary Ramsey announced in New York. James McClurg, mining figure and Moffat relative, died of pneumonia in Denver. Prof Frederick L Paxson named to Wisconsin history chair. resigning from Michigan.
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McCalla
U. S.N
Santa Barbara
Cal
Alexander McLaren
Manchester
England
Edinburgh
Paris
Jay Gould
Beatrice Godfrey ‘van Brunner
Ernest H. Shackleton
R. N
Chicago
Helen Culver
Geographic Society of Chicago
Nobuko
Fumino-Miya
Japan
Prince Asuka
McCumber
North Dakota
Washington
Thomas H. Croft
Pasadena
California
Patton
New’ York
Mary Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Charles’ Cary Ramsey
Lawrence D. Ramsey
Buffalo
James
McClurg
West
Denver
Col
David H. Moffat
Frederick L. Paxson
University of Michigan
University of Wisconsin
Bis
Rockefeller abandons bid for national foundation charter
Washington dispatch reports John D Rockefeller abandoned plans for a national charter for his proposed foundation. Starry J Murphy denied Rockefeller involvement with the Economic and General Foundation seeking a New York charter for an aged man of wealth with $2,500,000 to spend on charity. The report also notes Edward VII’s death and George V’s accession.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller
Starry J. Murphy
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Murphy
New York
Edward VII
Great Britain
Ireland
India
England
Prince of Wales
Privy Council
George V
Michael S. Link
Charles
White
H.C. J. Béckmeyer
Southern Hotel
St. Louis
Robert E. Wilson
Chicago
Jack Pot
New York Central Railroad
Buffalo
E.E. Clarke
P. B. Morrissey
National Association of Retail Grocers
Springfield
Deneer
Woman's National Whist League
Career of Edward VII king of Great Britain
Edward VII son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert born November 9 1841 in Buckingham Palace. He pursued wide education in Britain and abroad, married Alexandra in 1863, and became king after Victoria’s death in 1901. His reign mixed public duties with personal amusements, advancing arts and science while pursuing peaceable diplomacy and national welfare. He had six children including George who would succeed to the throne.
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England
Edward VII
United Kingdom of
Great Britain
Ireland
India
Victoria and
Albert
Prince Consort
Buckingham Palance
Albert Holward
Prince of Wales
Edward
Duke of Saxony
Tenth Hussars
Rifle Brigade
Baron Stockmar
Charles Kingsley
University of Edinburgh
Oxford
Cambridge
Prince
United States
Canada
Curragh
Jersualem
Dean Stanley
Westminster
House of Jorda
Alexandra Caroline Mary Charlotte Louisa Julia
Christian ‘IX
Denmark
Indian Empire
Queen Victoria
Paris
Riviera
Biarrits
Royal College of Music
Imperial Institute
Emerald Isle
Europe
Germany
William
Alexandra
Prince Albert
Duke of Clarence
George Frederick Ernest Albert
Louisa’ Victoria
Duke of Fife
Victoria Alexandra
Maude Charlotte
Prince, Charles of Denmark
Prince Alexander John
Lutheran Conference to Convene in Webster City
Webster City hosts the western conference of the Evangelical Lutheran synod of Iowa with delegates and prominent speakers from across the state. Sessions run Wednesday and Thursday at the English Lutheran church featuring devotions discussions on church schools records Sunday school aims and related topics led by pastors from Des Moines Nevada Sioux City Council Bluffs and other cities.
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Conference of Evangelical Synod
Webster City
Western Conference of the
Evangelical, Lutheran Synod of ‘Iowa
English Lutheran Church
Jess
Des “Moines
G.W. _ Snyder
Council Blutts
C. E
Butler
A.B. Leamer
Des Moines
N. J. Lentz
Nevada
W. Snyder
Council Bluffs
LW. Bright
Newton
David Huber
Sioux City
H. F. Schmidt
Timber
A. E. Tsham
Fernald
David ‘Buber
J. N. Lentz
A. EB. Isham
W. L.bright
G. W Snyder
G A R Ladies Demand Trial in Des Moines
Des Moines May 10. Ladies of the G A R demand trial to clear charges by Mrs Vena Barth. They will bring national officers to Des Moines to face accusers and accused. The plan aims to conduct a face to face examination of both sides.
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Des Moines
Vena Barth
The
GA. R
President Names Iowa Postmasters
Washington May 10 The president nominated the following Iowa postmasters William B Arbuckle Willisea Geo A Stibbent Red Oak Ferguse Walker Walnut
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Iowa
Washington
William. B. Arbuckle
Willisea
Geo
A. Stibbent
Red Oak
Ferguse Walker
Walnut
Fifty sixth is Elk's Band official Iowa Elks band
May 10 Fort Lodge Iowa reports the Fifty sixth regiment band elected as the official Elks band during the national convention in Detroit July. Marshalltown hosts the annual meeting of state letter carriers and post clerks with visitors entertained by Marshalltown residents Monday. De Wit John A Emmert prominent De Witt citizen commits suicide at his son’s home by hanging himself to a bed post after a period of despondency.
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Thomas Clagget
Maryland
Washington
Keokuk
Elizabeth E. Yeser
Senator Clasget
Idaho
Elk’s
Fort Lodge
Iowa Elks
Detroit
Mich
Marshalltown
de Wit
Man Mange
John A. Emmert
Himgalf
His Hobbies
Simpson is Watson a pleasant talking man. Simpson says he is agreeable but warns that conversations start to religion golf automobiles politics and end in debate.
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Simpson
Watson
Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Relief for Backache
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney and urinary issues. A Columbus Texas reader claims illness resembled Bright's disease and dropsy, with pills providing quick relief and saving his life. Sold for 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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John L. Perry
Comlumbus
Texas
Bright
Doan
Remedies Too Costly and Old Fashioned Remedies
A snippet from the Hutchison Globe jokes about outdated cures for bruises and felons, noting raw beefsteak and bacon as old remedies. It contrasts common boasts of rights with everyday quips about being outspoken and outtalked in a playful, social column tone.
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Utchison Globe
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