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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
10
A witty piece by Philip Igmar in Smart Set muses on bachelors versus married men, asking if good husbands are born or made and whether women’s influence or desire for the unattainable shapes them. The tone critiques contemporary romance and compares urban and country views while using a hens-hatching metaphor.
The Philadelphia Ledger recounts Edwin Forrest as a boy, training next to the King of Preseia shop at number Tt with Baker & Son importers of German goods. Boss Baker told the aspiring actor that his theoretical infatuation would be his turn, noting the clerk’s preference for plays over duties.
The French state mill Duy Kerjean, a Breton castle near Morlaix between Landivisiou and Ployescat, could host a Brittany arts and industries museum. The plan envisions an academy of literature language legends and folklore, plus exhibitions and ceremonies to revive regional traditions.
The article notes Judge Ben B Lindsay of the Mather o children's courts in Denver comments that criminals, even in prison, employ cunning. A Denver visitor quotes a prisoner saying poverty drove him to crime, joking that he cannot form a corporation to hire a lawyer and learn to steal.
A Boston Post report quotes Ank Studds Handy Crockett claiming a wireless message was heard at night. Bige Miller Thet counters that what was heard was a flock of quail migrating south over the city.
In a cautious aside the debate questions how to handle Senator Smeges noting his steady loyalty to Caithful tel lig Strat. The discussion also weighs whether to name the trust in question.
John Moore, condemned to die for the May murder of Frank Howl in Nelson County, was freed by about 75 armed mountaineers who stormed the Nelson County jail in Livingston, Virginia. The mob quietly escorted Moore to the mountains as deputies prepared to pursue, amid fears of bloodshed. Moore had been convicted and sentenced to electrocution in Richmond on November 28. Roye Howl, widow of the slain man and indicted as an accomplice, was acquitted in October, shifting public opinion toward Moore.
Chicago National team loses 12 to 5 to Philadelphia Athletics as the Athletics dominate in pitching and fielding. Jack Coombs returns from rest to toss a stronger game while Beasley and Murphy power the offense with timely hits. Davis, Collins, Barry, and Baxter aid the attack as umpire ejects Chance after disputing a call.
The House of Deputies approved a resolution to appoint a 14 member special committee of the Protestant Episcopal Church to urge all Christian churches to convene a conference on uniting into one body, aiming to advance a universal church union.
Bloomington Illinois February report states Dr Franklin G Barnes former president of Illinois Wesleyan University died in Pasadena Colorado on Friday aged fifty five after recent health resignation from his university post.
Two men were killed and three others were hurled into a swamp and nearly drowned when a train on the new electric line of the Pennsylvania Railroad derailed near Harrison New York on Friday.
New York reports Walter Wellman and five companions were rescued at sea after abandoning the airship America. They were picked up by the steamship Trent and landed in New York, where Wellman plans to stay briefly while recovering from injuries.
Mayor Gaynor announced to the public that Police Commissioner W I Baker and deputies Frederick M Higer and Charles Kirby have resigned. The move ends a long-anticipated administrative shake-up amid disputes with Acting Mayor Mitchel while Gaynor was recovering from his wound.
Miss Annie Kelly of Champaign, once Tolono’s teacher and fugitive for four years, paid 1200 to Tolono’s William Yorke, ending the “Tolono school case.” She and principal Rhetman Cages were accused of injuring a boy named Michael by whipping him, with damages sought at 1500. After months in jail, Kelly paid 800 earlier and is now free to go.
Havana reports former Cuban leader Salvator Cisneros once Marquis de Santa Lucia, who presided over the republic during the war, died from injuries after a fall from his horse. He was seventy six years old.
Berlin reports Great Britain proposed all powers recognize the Republic of Portugal simultaneously. Germany rejected the suggestion, signaling a dispute over the timing and manner of official recognition amid the unsettled political landscape.
Palm Beach communication with the outside world was restored Friday after three days of isolation. It is estimated that 25 inches of rain fell over four days during the storm, cutting off traffic and disrupting daily life.
Cincinnati based sale will liquidate forty million pounds of tobacco held by the Hurley Tobacco Society from the dissolved 7909 pool. Contracts signed Friday outline open market disposition of the stock.
Former New York governor and U S senator Savio Bennett Hill died at his Wolferts Roost country home after a brief illness following a spell of cold and a sinking spell. Hill, aligned with Grover Cleveland, served two terms as governor and later as senator, with a long career in Democratic politics and national conventions.
The first regular winter cabinet meeting was held at the White House with only Secretaries Daniels and Mayer absent. They discussed department estimates for the next fiscal year to be sent to Congress in December. President Taft will not attend the Cincinnati election day on November 8 as he has registered to vote by affidavit and will travel to cast his ballot early next morning.
Old New York Hoffman House at Broadway and Twenty- third street was placed in bankruptcy by creditors. United States District Judge Volt appointed Frederick C. McLaughlin as receiver with authority to run the hotel. Sisters Misses Caddagan, heirs of James Caddagan, control the famed political gathering place, second only to the Fifth Avenue Hotel and the current Democratic state headquarters.
Eleven individuals were inducted into NYU’s Hall of Fame as the senate canvassed the selections. The listed honorees include Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Fenimore Cooper, Phillips Brooks, William Cullen Bryant, Francis Willard, Andrew Jackson, George Bancroft, John Lothrop Motley, and others.
Detectives search the city for a thief who robbed H. W. Hazleton of 3150,000 in notes and securities. Hazleton, aged 75, built the first cable road operated in Los Angeles. He kept his papers in a dresser drawer box, saying he did not trust banks or safes.
In Plaquemine Louisiana Frank Oterl was found guilty of the murder of Jere diah F. Stephens of St. John Parish. The verdict carries the death penalty under local law.
Moscow marked the funeral of Prof. Sergo Andreievich Monruintaet the former president of the duma. The event drew about 60 000 attendees and stood as one of the era's largest popular demonstrations in the capital.
Middletown mourns as Julia Ward Howe dies at Oak Glen after a severe chill led to pneumonia. The famed poet and reformer, long a champion of human liberty, passes in her ninety first year at her summer home.
On motion by State's Attorney J M Magill the insurance fraud indictments were pressed further only as they relate to Robert Rexdale former supreme secretary and Harold A Weld former supreme treasurer and later counsel for the Fraternal Tribunes. Rexdale and Weld were indicted with other supreme officers of the defunct Fraternal Tribunes and American Home Circle on charges of conspiracy and involvement in misappropriation of the reserve fund of the Fraternal Tribes.
Misa Vdan L. Smith, twenty three, daughter of late Captain Charles HL Smith president of Western Wheeled Scrater, was elected to the board to fill her father’s vacancy. She owns stock valued over $300,000 and is a Vassar graduate who studied at University of Illinois.
Geneva reports that anarchist Geneva-Luigi Luernent, killer of Empress Elizabeth of Austria in 1898, hanged himself in his cell. The September 10 1898 assassination at Geneva involved Tuccheni, who stabbed the queen near the quay as she walked with an attendant toward a lake steamer bound for Montreux.
Jackson Ky Crawford a politician and distiller was shot from ambush and killed as four assassins opened fire at his doorway. He was dragged from his home by three men and a woman before his body was found riddled with bullets. Charles ite and his wife are detained in connection with the murder and further arrests anticipated.
New York dispatch reports Dr Woodrow Wilson tendered his resignation as president of Princeton University. Trustees expect immediate effect and a temporary president will be named at once while a permanent successor is chosen. Wilson is a Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor.
Six people in Vineland New Jersey are under physician care after a birthday cake intended for a celebration contained arsenic instead of baking powder. Investigators say a chef of Italian origin prepared the cake, and the incident raised concerns about food safety and possible intentional harm.
Charles B D Hill attorney general of Georgia died here after an illness that began in the courtroom last Tuesday. He had long served in state government and was a prominent legal figure.
The exchange shows Mr Heavyweight Well asking Willie why he looks studious and whether he has married, offering to wear Willie's custom clothes. The dialogue reflects curiosity about personal life and craft clothing.
An advertisement claims Cuticura Soup and Cuticura Ointment rapidly relieve infant eczema and irritations. It promises rest for worried parents and fast healing for infants and children, and urges purchase through druggists or requesting a free Cuticura Book from Potter Drug and Chemical Corp. Boston.
Mrs Dolan in a suburban dispute over outdoor experiments advised by the Ladies Helper column. She recounts a quarrel with her husband after attempting a household remedy involving soda on a tablecloth that vanishes by morning, cited from Youth's Companion.
On exhibition day at No 3, Jack Grady’s parents listen as a teacher asks the simplest question about Charles I. The boy, sensing the cue, correctly declares that Charles I “died of chojers,” a misheard word that reflects a humorous misunderstanding.
A reader derides the Sunday Gammon for dull commonplace items about obscure individuals. The message notes a rush to obtain forty copies of the Sunday edition to share with others.
A Portland physician proclaims that health duty includes public guidance on diet and hygiene. He extols Grape-Nuts as nourishing for healthy and ill alike, noting its suitability for breakfast, indigestion, and convalescence after 20 years of clinical experience, and references The Road to Wellville and a booklet.
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