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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1911
Page
6
Clarkson Price eldest son of Mr and Mrs Wlisha Price of Bay City dies in a crane accident at the works. Blame and investigation surround the death as officials withhold details while the community mourns. Funeral arrangements and reactions from local groups follow the tragedy.
Attendance at San Antonio tents reaches 100000 monthly as 1500 letters go out daily. George Avery Reeder leads a northern trained secretaries corps with a colored secretary for Ninth cavalry. New secretary Charles A. Dean is posted at El Paso. Tents operate in San Diego and Texas, with lectures, Bible classes, and art talks boosting morale for sailors and soldiers. Presidents McKinley Roosevelt Taft and many officers endorse the work begun after the Spanish war, shaping American enlisted men’s care to match English and German efforts.
Central figure in a forthcoming exhibition is Katherine Dabney's painting of Narcissa Chisholm, grandmother of Senator Owen. The work depicts Queen Quatsis and her English lover meeting in Cherokee history, linking Virginia history, the Cherokees, and colonial romance. The piece hangs in well known galleries.
A brief note observes that Palestine occupies about one fourth the size of New York, highlighting a geographic comparison between the two areas.
Read Gent-a-Words On Third Page for bargains and deals highlighted in a mid page listing. The item list presents low prices and limited quantities appealing to readers seeking quick purchases.
Peter Schrogder of New York accepts a position with J Brautigan grocer. Mrs W Habard returns from Richmond and occupies her Sea View cottage. Mrs Hiram Slocum and her two children visit Jersey City relatives. Peter Manion moves to Park Commissioner Finns house. Mrs John Engle is a patient at New Jersey State Hospital in Trenton. Walter Auten of Asbury Park named to second National Guard unit for Texas maneuvers. leave date unsettled. Border-line report list announced by Acting Adjutant General Frederick Gilkyson.
Rev Alfonso presided as the Bible class at Simpson Memorial M B Church held its monthly meeting at the North Fifth avenue home of Edward B Lacour. Nearly 60 members attended as the group grows steadily. A lively program followed the business session and tempting refreshments were served.
Mrs James B Weaver of East Front Street Red Bank received two photograph postals from her son James E Weaver in Alamo Gordo New Mexico where he works in electrical tasks One card shows Juarez battlefield with Francisco Madero and other leaders and a 4¢ YoU postmark The other offers a birds eye view of Maderos camp near Juarez Mrs Weaver has previously received military posts including a photo of US troops unloading from a train at Alamo during the conflict.
Mrs Martha Brown of Sea View Avenue reports her fourteen year old son Alexander missing since Monday morning. He left home in a grey sweater brown cap and dark pants and has always been regular in his habits. Police were given a description this morning.
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