Indians Win Big Supreme Court Land Case Reverses Indian Sales
Colonel W L Sturdevant describes the ruling that millions of acres sold by Indians violate a 1906 restriction can be recovered. The decision affects all Five Civilized Tribes and may void over 25 000 transfers as restitution returns lands to Indians who then re borrow or resell to raise cash. The Indian claimant Marchie Tiger could again sell once funds are spent.
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United States Supreme Court
W.L. Sturdevant
St. Louis
Congress
Oklahoma
Marchie Tiger
Supreme Court
Colonel Sturdevant
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Supreme Court of the United States
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York Invents Fruit Picker with 25-Foot Chute
A New York inventor unveils a fruit picker that slides fruit down a 25 foot chute into baskets without bruising. The device aims to streamline harvesting and reduce produce damage.
Blood Cleansing to Cure Piles Says Advertisement
It argues blood stagnation in the lower bowel sustains piles and promotes new tumors. It promotes Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid as a guaranteed internal remedy sold in New Castle Pa and Buffalo New York with a 24 day treatment for one dollar and an offered booklet.
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Dr. Leonhardt Co
Station
Buffalo
N. Y
Americans welcomed in Mexico says Mrs Madero
Mrs Leonora Madero wife of Mexico's provisional finance minister and aunt to Francisco Madero arrived in Chicago with her sister and child for a lip operation. She said Americans are welcome in Mexico and urged American support for Mexican industry and mines.
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Leonora Madero
Mexico
United Press
Chicago
Ernesto Madero
Francisco I. Madero
Diaz
Workers 10 Gather at Wampum for 73rd Convention
Sunday school workers from across the country will gather in Wampum for the 73rd annual convention of the Lawrence County Sabbath School association at the Presbyterian church. Delegates from this city will depart Union depot at 8:22 a.m. and 12:55 p.m., return from Wampum at 4:30 p.m. and 9:12 p.m., with a train stop arranged.
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Wampum
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Presbyterian Church
Union Depot
Piano playing hastened death in family dispute
Frederick Stout aged 20 died early today after raving about piano playing with his last breath. His family claim death was hastened by John Roth a city fireman who refused to keep his daughter from practicing. Three weeks earlier Mrs. Stout sought court relief to stop the Roths from playing the piano. Roth pledged to keep the instrument store closed for a month but relief arrived too late.
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United Press
New York
Frederick Stout
John Roth
Plans Maturing for Erie Excursion
The group organizing the Erie trip now plans a 4 PM train departure on Friday June 9 instead of a morning departure. Church lists show who intends to go so organizers can plan. The later departure allows time to reach Erie for the evening meeting.
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Erie
Revival of Bicycling Sparks Fresh public interest
An article notes a strong revival of bicycle riding among men women and children. Enthusiasts expect a return to the sport’s great days with healthier outdoor recreation. A medical expert hails cycling as a preventive for tuberculosis insomnia and other ailments when done in moderation.
Charles Maloney Crippled After Freight Train Accident
A telegram from his father reports Charles Maloney of Terrace Avenue was thrown under freight train wheels while riding the bumpers. He lost a leg and is now in a Hot Springs hospital, after recently leaving the local tin mills to travel west.
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Charles Maloney
Terrace Avenue
Hot Springs
Burlesque Show Manager Fined in Akron
Akron June 5 F. O. Sprohl manager of the Monte Carlo Girls Burlesque company was fined 50 dollars and costs for conducting an immoral show at the Grand theatre. Eisler and Sullivan faced similar charges but were found not guilty. Affidavits name two missing chorus girls. Rev Ambrose M Bailey led the action.
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Akron
F. O. Sprohl
Monte Carlo
Ambrose M. Bailey
First Baptist Church
Man Returns Lost Diamond for Reward
Sawyer Burke of the West side found a diamond valued at $500 at the West side Pennsylvania station and brought it home. He later read of a reward and returned the gem, receiving $25. He did not learn the loser's name.
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Sawyer Burke
West Side
Pennsylvania Station
Sawyer
Jordon Family Reunion Set For June 15 1911
The twenty third annual Jordon relatives reunion will be held June 15 1911 at the home of Mr and Mrs Newton Nelson near Volant. All friends and neighbors are invited to attend.
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Jordon
Newton Nelson
Near
Volant
Bride to Be and Buyer Tie Knot in Car Kissfest
Mrs Rose Ballard of St Louis and Frank R Cahill a Latrobe Pa salesman rode to Clayton and while waiting for a marriage license kissed repeatedly in an automobile at the street car intersection. A license clerk returned and the couple were married by a justice after spectators teased and the car was delayed.
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ST. Louis
Rose Ballard
Frank R. Cahill
Latrobe
Clayton
Gretna Green
Preachers Afraid to Speak Out in Pittsburgh
The Rev. Dr. John H. Dietrich of St. Mark's Memorial Reformed Church says most ministers fear jeopardizing their support by preaching the truth and engaging in church work.
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Pittsburg
John H. Dietrich
St. Mark's Memorial Reformed Church
Mercer County Dry Movement Begun At Grove City Convention
Mercer County Sabbath School association will launch a drive to make Mercer County dry in 1919. The pre convention bulletin urges all Men’s Bible class members to join the effort after a mass meeting following the parade. Rev John Royal Harris will speak on Sinning Against the Multitude to kick off the movement. The parade could attract 1500 to 2000 men.
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Mercer County Sabbath’ School Association
Grove City
Mercer County
John Royal Harris
Pittsburg Man Claims World Record for Sunday School Attendance
Charles Price of East Liberty Presbyterian Sabbath School in Pittsburg claims the world record for regular Sunday school attendance. He states he has not missed a Sunday since March 1891 at age 29.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Charles Price
East Liberty Presbyterian
Almira Home Prayer Meeting Hosted by First Christian Church
On Thursday night the First Christian church will lead the prayer meeting at the Almira Home. The gathering starts at 7 30 o'clock with the Almira Home residents present.
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Almira
Christian Church
Almira Home
Lemon and Salt Remove Rust From Marble Surfaces
A cut lemon dipped in salt removes iron rust from marble. After treatment, rinse the marble thoroughly to wash away any residue.
Perry Jr. Br. J. Perry Illness Confines Railroad Official
F. J. Perry III brother of J. Perry division trainmaster on the Pennsylvania railroad in this city is confined to his home by illness and will be unable to work for some time.
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BR. J. Perry
Pennsylvania Railroad
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