Mellon now thriving in Washington after past doubts
Washington June 10 Andrew W Mellon secretary of the treasury shows a new happy outlook in his post. once thought to resign he strolls the capital with a cane and discusses weather while building a loyal Treasury staff and engaging more in social duties and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Croesus
Pittsburg
Mellon
Congress
Wall Street
Treasury Department
Cleveland Reblican
David Reed
George Wharton Pepper
Of Interest To Women From Society Notes Then and Now
A collage of society mentions covers women in business royalty and culture. Anna J. Johannes runs a Missouri car business and drives a vehicle from Cleveland to St Louis for delivery. Duchess of Sutherland aids strikes in England and leads Queen Mary’s household. Karin Michaelis proposes birth to forty five divorce insurance for girls. Josephine Vaughn receives final payout on a $6,000 legacy from a Springfield bank failure. Mentions of London schoolgirls learning typing to fox trots, Miss Knollys entering a new life at ninety one, and a superstition on Japanese girls affecting marriage prospects every sixty one years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna J. Johannes
Souis
St. Louis
Johannes
Cleveland
Duchess of Sutherland
England
Queen Mary
Canada
United States
Duke of Sutherland
Mme
Karin Michaelis
Josephine Vaughn
Wichita
Kas
Springfield, Inn
London
Charlotte Knollys
Queen Alexandra
Marlborough House
Miss Knollys
Sandringham
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
Mayfair
Betting, sports, and records across nations and eras
A collage of sports notes: half a million U S licenses for California fishers. Texas and California produce many MLB players. Lucas and Johnson shine for Reds and Senators. Wembley Stadium capacity dwarfs Yankee Stadium. Yankees rack 74 hits 50 runs in six games. betting taxes debated in Ireland and England. golf and sailing milestones. college meets and notable players. reflections on thought and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Texas
Lucas
Cincinnati Reds
Wembley Stadium
London
Yankee Stadium
New York
New York Yankees
Dess Potty
Brooklyn
Yankees
Princeton
Glenna Collett
Harris
Boston Braves
Providence Grays
John Quinn
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Percy B. Lucas
Prince’s
Sandwich
England
Compendium of Curious Facts From Ancient Times
A miscellany of trivia notes on animals, volcanoes, onions in malaria, books binding, oak weight, island longevity, shark oil, elephants sneezing myths, Etna observatory, newspaper rolls, seasonal weight changes, ear size, Port of London Authority dome, sound travel, ear to ground calls, perpetual peat fire in England, Japan’s mountainous land, Mexican social warmth, Danube languages, London telephone wires, Canadian hoists, Tibetan cliff sites, Chinese language tones, Morocco leather, chinchilla fur, royal purple, voice projection, roller canaries, moonlight heat, hand cut quills, Gettysburg monuments, rain timing, coin sorting, Washington sculpture, khaki meaning, divorce insurance, materials in telephone receivers, Lenten origins, short-named towns in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mount Etna
Port of London Authority
England
Japan
Mexico
London
Canada
Morocco
Chinchilla
Gettysburg
Bank of England
George Washington
Houdon
Virginia
Richmond
Sweden
Honan
Zuyder Zee
Statue of Kitchener Unveiled by Prince of Wales in London
A plain seven and a half foot statue of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener was unveiled at Horse Guards by the Prince of Wales. The inscription notes only his name and years, 1850 to 1916, while a major mystery remains unsolved about his fate after the Hampshire was abandoned following a June 5, 1916, explosion. Reports of sightings and theories persist, but investigations find no conclusive evidence of his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Williamson
United Press
London
Field Marshall
Earl Kitchener of
Khartoum
Horse Guards
Prince of Wales
Kitchener
Hampshire
Orkney Islands
North Sea
Lord Kitchner
Lord Kitchener
Europe
Court House Land Transfers Summary
Court House records list multiple real estate conveyances. Transactions include James C Hammond to Mrs Orie Siscoe for 80 acres in Coldwater township at 4000 dollars and Ray W Staley to Bazel Pleand wife for 40 acres in Lincoln township at 1500 dollars. Each entry notes section township ranges and buyer details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Hammond
Orie Siscoe
Coldwater
John A. Johnson
Ray W. Staley
Lincoln
Ray Darnell
Edwin W. Roene
Sherman
Isabella
Notices of Real Estate Licenses and Estate Administrations
A list of individuals and estates with filings for license to sell real estate, appointments of administrators with or without will annexed, bonds and oaths, orders for public sale, proofs and closings of claims, and final accounts. Includes estates of Moses Rand George Fox Thriza Tyler Vernon Tucker Robert Burrell Jean Gretchen Stickle Thirza Tyler Samuel Williams and others in Mt. Pleasant Clare Rosebush Sherman Township and Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wiley
George W.,fox
Admr
Moses D. Rand
Jacob Walsh
Rand
Thriza Tyler
Vernon G. Tucker
Robert N. Burell
Office
Jean Gretchen
Bruce Granger Stickle
Thirza Tyler
Samuel Archie Williams
General Council Will Be Held of Chippewa Indians
A general council of the Saginaw Swan Creek and Black River Band of Chippewa Indians meets June 11 and 12 1926 at Rosebush Michigan to hear Elliot Collins report from Washington on contracting an attorney to sue the United States in the Court of Claims under Acts of Congress. The council seeks a final action on the attorneyship contract and urges a large attendance from Band members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Swan Creek
Black River
Council On
Elliot Collins
Freight movement through Soo Locks May totals 10 million tons
May navigation through the Soo Locks at Sault Sainte Marie shows 10,157,861 short tons moved in the first month of navigation ending May 31. Eastbound tonnage reached 7,494,147 while 2,668,214 tons moved west. The report lists 13,682,746 bushels wheat and 19,862,603 bushels other grain, 1,154,390 barrels flour, 5,630,960 tons iron ore, and 2,291,500 tons soft coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Locks
Sault Sainte Marie
United States Engineers Office
Tom Bailey
Midland County
Charles Hare
George Lalonde
Charles Griffet
Ed. Hazlett
Barney Bird
Harry Wines
David Brink
East Ellsworth Street
Ray Hart
Detroit
Glen Parsons
Bill Briggs
Brink Store
George Seymour
Isaac Bates
Easton
Ionia County
Elmer Peterson
Royal A. Hawley
Michigan Reformatory
Bates
Haw
Concerning Michigan Paragraphs Highlight Detroit’s Growth and Industry
Ed Nowack notes Detroit’s Masonic temples Vatican sized growth as the city eyes a 10 million dollar hall at Grand Circus Park. He cites Saginaw employment, Hamtramck per capita spending, and Detroit’s scrap metal leadership plus high non ferrous metal use at Highland Park Ford plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Grand Circus Park
Ford
Slat's Diary Chronicle of a Small Town Week
Diary entries recount daily remarks and misadventures in a rural family noosepaper circle. Mrs Binn seeks ad space while pa narrates events from pigs to weddings, noting gentile prejudices and everyday humor across Thursday to Wednesday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Wadsworth
Pennsylvania
W. L. Mellon
Pepper
Casury Department
McNelly
West Virginia
Ashhurst
Arizona
Congressional
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Baileys Circus
Senate
Ashurst
Chris‘ Peterson
Tonganoxlé
Nature
Peterson
Helen
Court House News
Edwin J
Bailey Darnell
Broomfield
Luther Riggle
Mike Kalis
Fremont
Joe Methner
Clare
Rosella Seibt
Lewis Woodbury
Mt. Pleasant
Mabel Funnell
Walter Carey
Edith Gepford
Louis J. Zeien
Lillian A. Hauek
Rosebush
William Bergman
Grand Rapids
Bessie Loomis Jorgensen
Lucius Charles Allis
Lucille Eva Tulcker
Howell
Probate News
Brown & Blenbaum
Bissell
G. W. Bissell
Factory Row
East
Grand River Avenue
East Lansing
Frew
Minnie Weaver
Edward W. Sparrow Hospital
Dean Bissell
State College
Michigan
Ed. A. Nowack
New Masonic Temple
Palestine Masonic Lodge
Knights of Coumbus
Saginaw
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Detroit Edison
Detroit City Gas Company
Hamtramck
Sugar Island
Chippewa County
Michigan Conservation Department
John Baird
Sid Smith
Andy Gump
Gillem
Gess Pa
Emmy
Thomas Edison
Emmys
Germany
Blisteres House
Blisteres Pa
de Paolo
Tommy
Pelee
Automobile ‘Racing
Geonryaee
Igdlanape
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