Lincoln Never Drank Says Lincoln Milk White Habits
Washington reports a search for proof that Abraham Lincoln drank intoxicants finds none. Major William H. Crook, White House executive clerk, testifies Lincoln never drank and never heard anyone claim he did. Senator Shelby M. Cullom recalls Lincoln’s simple habits and a Springfield committee visit before his nomination.
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What makes good bread?
A concise exploration of bread quality noting texture crust and crumb as core attributes. It highlights hydration fermentation and kneading as key factors along with flour quality and proper baking heat to achieve a balanced aroma flavor and structure.
Leprosy Cure Touted By Christian Science Healer
Dr George W Barrett a Christian Science healer in St Louis says he was cured of leprosy in 1891 after a visit from Mrs Hetty E Graybill. He details his recovery from bowel trouble rheumatism and skin lesions and says he became a Christian Scientist and practitioner. He plans to testify before Massachusetts lawmakers on the cure claims.
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Sater Appointment Delayed by Foraker Feud and Senate Inertia
Washington reports a feud between Senator Foraker and President Roosevelt over the John E. Sater judgeship in Ohio. Sater, appointed by Roosevelt in 1907, has served eleven months without confirmation while party politics and regional loyalties hinder Senate action. The delay hampers litigation and unsettles Ohio lawyers awaiting court rulings.
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Lincoln Douglas anecdotes surface in late reminiscences
The dialogue recalls Lincoln and Douglas and their clashes over credit and character. William Bennett cites a sneer about Lincoln’s storekeeping while Douglas drank during a term. Mrs Logan denies Lincoln ever drinking, and Senator Stewart previews forthcoming memoir chapters about a White House dinner deemed hilarous.
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Prohibition Convention Set For March 24 In County
The Prohibition convention is scheduled for 10 o clock Thursday morning March 24 in this county. Noted orator Michael J Fanning will speak at the meeting as local temperance workers report a large amount of business finished at a Library Hall gathering.
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State News Flashes Report Oysters Feasts and Disturbances
Barrels of oysters reach the Soldiers Home at Marion with a St Patrick feast for veterans. High water on Tippecanoe uncovers Indian bones near Lafayette. Forgery suspects Vance Cummings and Dennis Sweeney of Anderson are acquitted. Elmer F White of New Castle slashes a man in a rage. George Pratt of Shelbyville attempts suicide by swallowing poison in a theatre. Poultry dealers in Columbus elect Frank P Brockman president. Theopill Fell of Tell City, aged ninety two, stricken with paralysis. Mrs Margaret Emery dies. her husband was killed by a train near Crawfordsville. Gas strike at 300 feet on John W Crumpacker farm near La Porte. Intercollegiate Press meeting moved from Indianapolis to Greencastle on April 10. Marshall Cullum of Owensville in a pistol duel with two robbers. no injuries. Southern Indiana railroad shops at Princeton close indefinitely.
Ministers Meet as Rev Shell Resigns North of Concord
The Minis terial association gathered yesterday in Library hall where local pastors bid farewell to Rev. Shell who resigns as pastor of the country churches north of here near Concord. Rev Jonathan David a Kurdistan native spoke on foreign mission work.
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Handy with Foils at Harvard Fencing Meet
Bethold Nussbaum of Marion son of Mr and Mrs Leo Nussbaum earned honors in the Harvard Yale West Point contest. His mother Mrs Nussbaum was formerly Miss Michaels of this city.
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European Plan hotel offers meals and baths rates
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