BOG BOY AND GORILLA MAN IN DES MOINES REPORT
Des Moines World dispatch covers the Leopardez case from Wichita Guthrie county Iowa where two sons of W A Leopardez show ape and dog like traits. A sixteenth year old acts like a dog while another boy displays gorilla features. Neighbors fear for safety as the father ties the elder to a tree to recover stolen items. Humane Society secretary Elizabeth Jones Baird plans to consult scientists on human origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
towa
Towa Tumane society
W. A. Leopardez
Wichita
Guthrie county
all Des Moines special dispatch
New York World
Leopardez
Elizabeth Jones Baird
Des Moines Humane society
Dr Aked Jests On Morgan And Hymns In England
Rev Dr Charles T Aked of Fifth Avenue Baptist New York lectured at Chautauqua on Jonathan to John praising Americas influence on English progress. He mocked J P Morgan saying Morganeering spread so far English permits signed by the financier let people walk on earth. He also called hymns sung in American churches doggerel and rubbish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Morgan
England
America
Charles T. Aked
Fifth Avenue
Wall street
Religion and capitalists mix in a curious urban sermon
Dr. Abed notes a need for a different religion to draw men to church beyond pious forms. He recounts 1902 impressions of J. P. Morgan in Morgancerlog and fanciful schemes to buy historic sites for American museums, while British daily life turns toward American goods and ventures.
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Abed
J. P. Morgan
Tower of London
Westminster abbey
Central park
Lake Michigan
University of Chicago
Arm Lost at Antietam Found in Army Museum Photo
A Minnesota congressman received a curious request from Captain J F Allen of St Paul to photograph his amputated arm lost at Antietam. The surgeon preserved the limb and it was photographed and sent to Captain Allen, with the arm in good state at the Army Medical Museum. The note includes unrelated church ad and a preacher calling kisses a necessity at Desplaines Camp Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Army Museum
congress
Minnesota
J. F. Allen
St. Paul
Washington
New York Times
Allen
battle of Antietam
Army Medical museum
Pennsylvania Railroad Tests Largest Electric Locomotive Yet
Westinghouse and Pennsylvania Railroad showcased a half-section of a massive 4000 horsepower single phase alternating current locomotive built for New York terminal traffic. Test runs reached 66 mph on a curved East Pittsburgh track with potential 90 mph on straight track. Electric traction promises big cost savings and wider adoption.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing company
New York
New York terminal
Pennsylvania tunnel
Westinghouse
Pennsmania
di Qion
George Gibbs
Europe
United States
New York, New Haven and
Startford
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DR. AKED
Rev. A. &. Phelps
M. E
Piainville
Wis
Chicago Itecord-Herald
Eternal Life Assurance society
Heavenly City
New Jerusalem
Lord Jesus Capital
PHELPS
W. A. Quayle
Desplaines
Chicago
TAST LOCOMOTIVE TEST
Neason
DOLL BROS
N. Market St
New York city
consultus
E.S. MOBLEY & BRO
PatHCK gr
H.R. Flautt
JAMES E. DOLL
FIRSE NAT. BANE
FREDEERICK
Frederick Ca
GEO. L. CRAMER & SOK
PIRE INSURANCE
Farias
City
Kent
Liberty
Pear
Fearaville
Hine
Poolcarilie
Linganore
Price
South Brrest
Woodzboro
Ladienbure
secre
Union Bridge
Walkersville
Central National Pank! Building
GEO. H. WIENER
Haas
Conri Street
D. F. FEIGLEY
North Market Street
GEO
TRAARTA
proparty
artleemant
Nawe
Carty’s
PATRICK STREET
BENNETT'S
CITY HALL
Daver
Embroigexries
Plata
Oxfords
LOWENSTEIN & WERTHEIMER
Schloss Bros. & Co
B. ROSENOUR & SONS
Etchison
Geuth Market Strait
FREDERICK, MD
EVILKISS
J.NOLARY
DEVILBISS & URNER
INSURANCE
OFFICR
DOLL & ALBAUGH BUILDING
GON Market Street
a. AMOS ORNER
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick St. Frederick, Ma
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