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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1911
Page
10
Mrs Herschel Parker sought to join her husband on the Mount McKinley ascent but was refused. Professor Herschel Parker cites dangers of the expedition and notes his wife is an expert climber yet cannot accompany him on his third attempt.
Berlin reports fifty tramps dead and nearly a hundred ill amid an epidemic. Director Gaffky of the Institute for Infectious Diseases notes a single death from bacterial poisoning and cautions it is not cholera or a known disease. The rare bacteria causes rapid stomach poisoning with dizziness cramps vomiting and convulsions, sometimes death in minutes.
Four hundred men and officers of the Seventy-fifth regiment N Y G N Y were vaccinated with typhoid serum by Regimental Surgeon Karl Connell and hospital corps assistants. Each volunteer received an information slip detailing expected effects and timeline for tenderness armpit soreness and recovery over the next day.
John J. Breen, who eloped with Ethel Croker daughter of ex Tammany chief, sues Richard Croker Jr and Howard Croker for 100000 in New York Supreme Court. Breen alleges he fell in love during riding lessons and married Ethel on April 21 1910 in Hoboken.
Police in Ori vieto recover the Countess Cahen in an inn ditch after she was abducted by a brigand aiming to clackmall. She identified the assailant and said another passenger was beaten and threatened. no arrests had been made.
Hackensack New Jersey December 29 Rev Carl F W Ahrens of Calvary Baptist Westwood says he will stay as long as God wants him to despite a church feud spawned by his purchase of an automobile and his critics calling opponents traitors He vows no fear of losing fuel or finance and warns of legal action against continued slander while noting strong support from members and outsiders.
In Atlantic City New Jersey on December 29 a jury found Colonel Louis II Orleman insane with lucid intervals in a lunacy case filed by daughters Violet Orleman Smith and Dr. Daisey Orleman Robinson of New York. The jury declared him unfit to manage his person or estate and recommended a guardian. They noted intermittent insanity for seven months and said the guardian must recover property conveyed during that period.
Charles C. Davy, night ticket agent at Philadelphia and Reading Railway Chestnut street ferry, was wounded in the jaw by a bullet fired during a struggle with a highwayman near Camden New Jersey. Davy wrestled for his revolver, the weapon fired as the assailant seized his hand, and the highwayman escaped.
Charles Hansel reports an $88,815,072 rise in assessed railroad and canal property in New Jersey for 1911. Total valuations by system include Pennsylvania 712,783,312 and Central 178,181,453 among others, with several lines listed and an unclassified total.
Indiana Democratic leaders again rally to Thomas Taggart as their chosen leader, signaling renewed support amid party unity efforts and upcoming electoral strategies. Taggart receives broad backing from state figures and local organizers seeking cohesion in the party.
Returns from counties show Taggart faction will control eight of the new state committee seats while Governor Marshall’s friends secure five. The tilt gives Taggart a majority on reorganization and power to name the chairman. Compromise talks aim to install Edward B. Hoffman as chairman.
The White House announced Taft will campaign after all, despite earlier plans to stop. President will travel Ohio to respond to La Follette's surge, with stops in Cleveland, Columbus, and Akron slated for January.
The Novoe Vremya reports a provisional Yoakiz administration with a Russian governor and police chief, plus a financial center, and promises punishment for those who deserve it. It calls the Persian problem difficult to solve and stresses Muresan authority introducing a firm, just rule.
Market notices list butter receipts and creamery items with prices per pound and lots of poultry products. It names live poultry firm items including chickens turkeys and dressed poultry with regional references and various prices.
A long, community stitched list details residents visiting relatives in New York and Philadelphia, local church events, holiday greetings, illnesses, and social mentions across Asbury Park Elberon Long Branch and surrounding streets. It includes Robber Alarm anecdote and light moral verses.
The passage cites Goethe's mother on laughter and moral limits, Carlyle on laughter preventing depravity, and Sydney Smith praising wit brightness and perfume to ease life. It surveys how humor and cheer shape human character and days.
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