Extradition Request For Greene And Gaynor Vexes Canada
State Department presents formal application to British envoy for the extradition to the United States of Colonel John I Gaynor and Captain Benjamin D Greene, detained in Quebec. Secretary Hay seeks prompt action via Mr Raikes at New Port, with grounds broad and independent of Canadian judicial efforts. Obstructions arose from links between their counsel and crown officers.
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Washington
Star
United States
John I Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Quebec
Canada
Hay
Raikes
Newport
Progtess
Department of Justice
Messrs. Greene
Gaynor
Rathbone Refuses To Talk On Cuban Affairs
Estes G Rathbone former director general of posts in Cuba arrived in Cincinnati and was greeted by neighbors at the St Nicholas hotel. He plans to return to Hamilton and then western New York with his family. He declined comment on Cuban affairs pending congressional action.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Estes G. Rathbone
St. Nicholas Hotel
Hamilton
New York
Mr. Rathbone
Havana
Farms of Wyoming Show 6095 Holdings and Wealth
A census bureau bulletin reports Wyoming has 6,095 farms covering 8,124,536 acres, 18 percent of the state. Farms are worth 26,265,500 dollars with livestock value at 29,145,577 dollars. Average farm size is 1,643 acres, only 10 percent improved. Irrigation growth in 1906-16 added 876,292 acres, valued at about 6,056,852 dollars, boosting farm wealth.
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Census Department
Washington
Census Bureau
Wyoming
Hector Held for Murder in Avoca
Carl Hector, a young man accused of assaulting and killing Fred Johnson in Avoca, was bound over to the grand jury on a murder charge by Justice Tazen. Bail at 10000 dollars could not be posted, and he remained in the county jail at Avoca.
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Council Bluffs
Carl Hector
Fred Johnson
Avoca
Justice Tazen
Believes Peace Short Lived in Boer War Visit
COLORADO SPRINGS July 14 H Co De Rooy adjutant in the Boer war under Delarey is visiting the city. He declares peace will not last two years. He claims arms turned into the British are useless and the good ones buried. He says England seeks to make Englishmen of the Boers and will provoke rebellion if pressure grows.
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Colorado Springs
No popular song yet in Philadelphia theaters this year
A Philadelphia youth notes that no single song has captured the city’s fancy as summer opens. He recalls bands, street whistlers, and quartets from prior years, and laments the absence of a defining hit despite many good tunes and musical comedies.
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Philadelphia
A Flighbinder His Servant Paroled by Governor Gage
Governor Gage of California faced GOP backlash after paroling Mah Noon from San Quentin. The highbinder, a bloodthirsty inmate, is kept as chef in the governor’s home. Noon was sentenced to fourteen years for attempted murder and for wounding a police officer.
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Gage
California
San Quentin
Mah Noon
Mah
Postmaster Drennan cited as fortunate citizen in Kirk
Fortunate Postmaster William S. Drennan of Kirk Arkansas is also a Justice of the Peace and church member. He suffered kidney pains and sleepless nights until using Dodd's Kidney Pills, then restored to health. A note on the Foot-Ease trademark case follows, and a memory item about Edgar Allan Poe’s Richmond editing building with a proposed commemorative tablet.
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Kirk, Ark
William S. Drennan
Drennan
Christian Church
Dodd
Joe
Edgar Allen Poe
Southern Literary Messenger
Richmond
Ferns Like a Tree Story From Country Life
Fragmented text discusses ferns growing on trees with roots penetrating bark and rotting it, describing the scaly poly pody variety and dense beds high on branches. The piece references Country Life in America and includes an advertisement seeking energetic men to sell lubricating oils to farming trades in Cleveland, Ohio. The overall passage blends horticultural notes with aSales pitch and fragmented lines about industry and success.
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Amerita
Industrial Oil & Supply Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Laxative Bromo Quinine Vablets Ad
An old advertisement notes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally at 73e and Laxative Bromo Quinine Vablets at 45e with a money back guarantee if ineffective. A Paris cafe anecdote ends with a clarinetist refusing to play, sparking a humorous exchange about making a living.
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Hall
Price
The Pope Receives Roosevelt Gift Mosaic At Vatican
The pope praised President Roosevelt for a complete set of his works and ordered mosaics of St. Peter's and the Vatican to be sent with thanks. The mosaics are premier Vatican workshop pieces. Egyptian cotton is being introduced in Texas and touted as superior to U S cotton and sea island varieties. The text also pitches Red Crow Ball Blue and a toothpaste-like product with a money-back or bonus claim.
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Francis E. Nettleton
Omaha
Neb
Roosevelt
St. Peter's
The
Vatican
Texas
South
United States
Sea Island
Centenarian Finds In Insurer Records
From life insurance records T H E Young notes only twenty two centenarians among 864000 cases. A Connecticut diary from 1790 recalls a dinner scene with Dr S carving and remarking about Mother Eve, followed by sister Patty agreeing it comes from the same kind of critter.
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Institute of Actuaries of
Connecticut
Dr. S
Mother Eve
Patty
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