Judge Uses Solomon Trick In Property Dispute
In Pennsylvania a judge ordered a constable to liberate a hen near the plaintiff and defendant homes. Mrs Hen then walked to the plaintiff's home. The defendant was fined 4.50 plus costs in the unusual ownership case over a $1 hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Saving Shirts From Wear at Collar and Back
The article explains a simple repair method for men shirts where collar points wear and rear fabric stays sound. Cut two patches from the shirt tail, sew them to the front over worn spots, and after washing and ironing the shirt appears as good as new.
Senator Richer Than Rockefeller And Clark Declares Fortunes
Rockerfeller disputes New York personal property assessment of 5 million while declaring 2 million. Senator William A Clark reports around 919 million in personal fortune, with Mines and Silver Bow County valuation aiding a large Montana share of 70 million state total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
New York
United States
William A. Clark
Clark
Silver Bow
Montana
Legislators urged to avoid corrupt practices in session
The Oregon Voter cautions that next session should not repeat last session’s abuses. It warns against bills to attack business interests for lawyer fees or alcohol provisions. Most members are honorable, but a few may lack propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Oregon
The Return of the Sword in Modern Peace Time
The British army orders all field marshals generals and colonels to wear the word on ceremonial dress, a relic from war now returning in peacetime for its clank and authority. Modern weapons make the sword emblem seem graceless yet unavoidable amid new engines of war.
Atlantis Balloon Attempted Atlantic Crossing in 1873
The Atlantis departed Brooklyn on October 6 1873 with Prof Washington H Donaldson and two Lunt brothers aboard a balloon lifeboat fitted with homing pigeons. The craft landed in New Canaan Connecticut the same afternoon after making no progress toward Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Walter_Wellman
America
Atlantis
Ocean
Brooklyn
N. Y
Washington H. Donaldson
Pendulum clock invention debated in early history
The article discusses the development of clocks from sundials to pendulums with notes on Italian and German makers in the sixteenth century. It mentions Richard Harris as a claimed English inventor and credits Dutch physicist Huygens with introducing the pendulum, though the attribution remains debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg
Richard Harris
Kangaroo Tendons Prove Ideal for Surgical Sutures
Dr Henry C Marcy of Boston finds kangaroo tail tendons ideal for muscle sutures after surgery. The tendons are non elastic and do not soften until their work is done, then they are absorbed by tissues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Marcy
Boston
Court summons for divorce and child custody in Oregon
In the Circuit Court of Oregon Yamhill County Lulu B Hollingsworth sues Elmer J Hollingsworth for a divorce. The decree seeks custody of minor children, alimony of ten dollars monthly to the plaintiff, and attorney fees and costs. The case includes division of property in Falls City Polk County and an undivided one third of the defendant's half interest in listed lots. Service by publication in Newberg Graphic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Holingsworth
Elmer J. Hollingsworth
State of
Oregon
Falls City
Polk County
Newberg Graphic
H. H. Belt
Circuit Court of the State of
Yamhill County
Clarence Butt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ken Key
Rockefeller
Mesking
Newberg
Ore
Yamhill County Abstract Co
J. H. Gibson
Mgr
Amhill County
Orego
First Street
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
Day Evening Post
Country Gentleman
John Bean
Val
Tower Er Og
Beck
Lesre Wa
Ae Ee Ea
Jolinn Sept
Jens
N. P
Nelson City
Newberg Tel
Q. M. Keiling
E. L. Evans
C. A. Evans
Vaughan
Rene Wiee
Vaughan Motor Works, Inc
Chehalem Valley Mills
Reece
Walla
J. L. van Blaricom
Churchill & Tyndall Fire Insurance
Lafayette Nursery CO
Lafayette