Prince Albert of Flanders Seen as Belgian Heir to Leopold
Brussels reports rising global interest in Prince Albert of Flanders as potential next king of Belgium. Observers praise his health, restraint, and travel experience while noting his marriage to Duchess Elizabeth of Bavaria and the popularity of the Belgian royal couple with the people.
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Europe
Prince Albert
Flanders
Leopold Lise
Leopold
Philippe
Count
Albert
Congo
Prince Baldwin
Elizabeth
Bavaria
Belgium
Carl Theodore
Palace Hotel opens as major San Francisco rehabilitation milestone
Hundreds of visitors inspected the new Palace Hotel in San Francisco on December 15 as the final completion marked a landmark in the city’s rehabilitation. The hotel is described as one of the largest and most magnificent of its kind.
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San Francisco
Cal
New Palace
Blood Balm Promise for Blood Poison Claims Cure
Advertises Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for all forms of blood and skin diseases including blood poisoning. Claims thirty years of success and offers free sample by mail, with bottles sold at one dollar and distributed by a Monroe Louisiana drugstore.
Regent of Brunswick Marines Wed in Prussian Saxony
In Berlin on December 15 Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg Schwerin regent of Brunswick and Princess Elizabeth of Stolberg Russia married at Wernigerode in the presence of many royals. Emperor William sent wedding gifts to the couple. Duke Johann born 1858 has been Brunswick regent since 1907. Princess Elizabeth was born June 28 1885. His first wife Princess Elizabeth of Saxe-Weimar Eisenach died about two years ago.
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Berlin
Johann Albrecht
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Elizabeth of
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Duke of Cumberland
Elizabeth
Johann
Russia
Saxe-Weimar Eisenach
Concord Wedding Unites Gibson and Do bie in South Society Circle
Prominent social figures from Richmond Baltimore Washington Norfolk and other Southern cities attended the December wedding in Concord North Carolina of Miss Emily Magruder Gibson daughter of Robert E Gibson and Richard L Dobie of Norfolk. The bride is from a noted Southern family and is the niece of Virginia author Miss Julia Magruder.
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Concord
N. C
Richmond
Baltimore
Washington
Norfolk
South
Emily Magruder Gibson
Robert E. Gibson
Richard L. Dobie
Julia Magruder
Music Teachers National Association to Convene at Northwestern
Great preparations are underway for the Music Teachers National Association annual convention to be held next week at Northwestern University in Evanston. Prominent musicians will participate in concerts and recitals alongside regular business sessions and discussions.
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Chicago
Music Teachers’ National Association
Northwestern University
Evanston
Manitoba Grain Growers Propose Government Elevators
Brandon Manitoba December 15 The Manitoba Grain Growers Association convened its annual convention to press for government owned grain storage elevators across the province and to urge legislative action to establish them.
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Brandon
Man
Manitoba Grain Growers’ Association
Keifer Bank Fails After Farmers National Rescue Plan
Tulsa reports the First State Bank of Keifer failed today following the Farmers National Bank closing last night. Deposits totaled $8,000 with $30,000 on reserve. bank examiner says full repayment will begin tomorrow under the depositors guarantee law.
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Tulsa
Okla
Farmers’ National Bank
First State Bank of
Keifer
Here
Keifer Bank
Young
Prudential Appeal Heard on 14 Million Tax Assessment
The New Jersey State Board of Equalization of Taxes met in Newark to hear arguments on Prudential Insurance Company appeal of a 14 million assessment on its special deferred dividend reserve fund.
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Newark
N. J
New Jersey State Board of Equalization of Taxes
Prudential Insurance Company
Pianos Tuned in Monroe by Skilled Technician
Advertises piano tuning services in Monroe with orders left at Monroe Paint and Wallpaper Company. Signed by H Lederman of L Grunewald Co New Orleans. Also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for children’s coughs, touting safety and lack of opiates, sold by D H Key.
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Monroe
Monroe Paint & Wall Paper Company
Foley
D. H. Key
The Cat and the Fiddle wowed Sugar's Theatre crowd
The Cat and the Fiddle played to capacity at Sugar's Theatre, praised for rapid scenic changes from the captain's farm to the water witches cave and ship sinking. Cast includes the El More Sisters, Florence Willis, Theresa Miller, George Wakefield, Mort Infield, Lawrence Yothard, and star Charles Sellon as Happy.
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el More Sisters
Florence Willis
Theresa Miller
George Wakefield
Mort Infield
Lawrence Yothard
Charles Sellon
Happy
Fortune
Monroe
Polly
Sellon
Johann Berthelson
Sugar’s
Beggar Prince Promises Broad Appeal and Witty Music
The Beggar Prince musical aims at wide audience appeal with witty song and comedy. It features novelties for all patrons from gallery to dress circle, a lively plot with a love story, and ambitious musical numbers. The show arrives Sunday night.
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America
Liniment Claims Fast Cure for Sprains
Article touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy for sprained ankles, asserting a cure in three to four days with proper use. It notes typical recoveries take three to four weeks and promotes the product as effective and widely sold by druggists.
Jury Completes Deliberations in Parker Par Ker Murder Case
The jury in the J. J. Parker and Robert Parker murder case was completed in Minden on December 15. Evidence heard, arguments by defense led by Leon R. Smith and local attorneys, prosecution by W. R. Percy and J. W. Sandlin, with no verdict by 8 p.m., as the case concerned the death of William Montgomery at Hortman.
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Minden
J. J. Parker
Robert Parker
Drew
Leon R. Smith
Shreveport
Messrs. Roberts and Roberts
W. R. Percy
D. W. Stewart
J. W. Sandlin
William Montgomery
Hortman
William Jennings Bryan to Speak Thursday Night at City Auditorium
Go out and hear the great commoner William Jennings Bryan Thursday night at the City School Auditorium. General admission is $1.00.
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Wm. J. Bryan
Dee
City School
Des Moines Inunction Proceeds Against State Official
Des Moines Iowa December 15 injunction proceedings seek to restrain Attorney General Byers and the state in a dispute described in the legal notice. The filing outlines contested actions and requests court relief to halt specified state actions.
Railroad officials face two cent fare law hearing
Federal court hearing before Judge Smith McPherson over Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway and Light Company compliance with Iowa two cent fare law. Petition by stockholder Elizabeth D. McClintock of Haverford, Pa. alleges the company is no longer paying dividends.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City Railway and Light Company
Smith McPherson
Elizabeth D. McClintock
Haverford
Hicks Capudine advertised as cure for various headaches
Capudine is promoted as a remedy for sick headaches including nervous head pain and travel related discomfort. The ad claims quick relief from grip stomach troubles and female troubles with immediate effects and lists drugstores as sellers.
Fendall Rust Wedding Unites Rust and Fendall in Virginia
In Lexington Virginia on December 15 Miss Lily Lawriece Rust wed Mr Thomas Miller Fendall of Washington at Robert E Lee Memorial church. The couple hosted a reception at General and Mrs Edward West Nichols home. The bride has strong ties to New York society and the Old Dominion. the groom is the son of the late Arthur Fendall and grandson of Dr Thomas Miller of Washington.
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Lexington
Lily Lawriece Rust
Thos
Miller Fendall
Washington
Robert E. Lee
Edward West Nichols
New York
Old Dominion
Fendall
Arthur Fendall
Thos. Miller
Hicks Capuchine Fever Remedy Ad
Feverishness and aching are eased by Hicks Capuchine. It reduces fever and relieves ache for malarious conditions colds or overheating sold in squid 10 25 and 56 cents at drug stores.
Examination for Teacher's Certificates Dec 22 23 24 1909
Parish Superintendent T. O. Brown announces an examination for Teacher's Certificates to be held on December 22 23 and 24 1909. The notice sets the dates and confirms the supervising authority.
Mrs Joyce Praises Foley's Kidney Remedy in New Hampshire
A Claremont resident writes that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a lengthy kidney ailment after a year of use and endorses the medicine as grand. The note notes availability through D H Key.
Boston Tea Party anniversary observances noted
In Boston and surrounding areas on December 16, patriotic and historical societies marked the 136th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Citizens dressed as Indians to protest British taxes by throwing tea overboard.
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Boston
Mass
Great Britain
Readick Company Presents a Full Repertoire in Houston Run
Frank Readick Co announces its own company with a fourteen week Houston run. See one production and you will want to see them all. The repertory includes A Man of Mystery The Old Sexton The Last Man The Man Outside A Pink Mast Just an American Shores of Sin Monte Cristo Rip Van Winkle. Prices 10 20 and 30 cents.
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Sexton
Monte Cristo
Rip van Winkle
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