Cardinal Gibbons En Route to Rome for Intestinal Disorder
The condition of Cardinal James Gibbons, brought to Rome for treatment of an intestinal disorder, has improved with moderate internal symptoms and a fall in temperature. He rests on a liquid diet as doctors plan continued rest and monitoring, with expectant recovery and news of support from Pope Pius and other clergy.
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Rome
És Niuel Gibbons
Castel Gandolfo
Han
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Cardinal Gibbons
Father A. P. Doyle
Apostolic Mission House
Washington
Pope Pius
Father Doyle
Cardinal Gibons
Monsignor Farley
New York
Knights of Pythias Elect Officers Bestop Aug 7
Henry P. Brown of Cleburne Texas elected supreme chancellor to replace Charles A. Barnes of Jacksonville Illinois. Georg H Hanson of Cajae Mec chosen supreme chancellor. Other officers include Rev. DeWitt C Cabb supreme prelate and R L White supreme keeper of records and seal. Remaining elected: Thomas J Meares exchequer, Amie P Davis matter at arith, B Allison Powers Quebec, William D Cameron Meridian.
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Knights of Pythias
Bestop
Henry P. Brown
Cleburne
Tex
Order of Knights of Pythias
Charles A. Barnes
Jacksonville
Supreme Lodge
Georgs H. ‘Hanson
Cajaie
N. J
R. L. White
Nashville Town
Thomas J. Meares
Withington
N. C
Arith
Amie P Davis
Davis
Okla
Allison Powers
Quebec
Qui
William D Cameron
Meridian Mina
Grafting Skin May Prove Fatal After Railroad Wreck
A railroad crossing accident left Lear William Schalfer badly wounded. Doctors attempted skin grafting on his arm using tissue from an injured partner, but the procedure likely hastened his death. Detective Stoner reported the events as the patient deteriorated.
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York
Lear William Schalfer
Schaller
Schaffer
Stoner
Emperor sends condolences over Zeppelin airship disaster
Aug 7 Wiederschafes emperor conveys deep regret to Count Zeppelin at his hotel over the Echterdingen airship destruction. He pledges sympathy and support, noting a grant of 9740,000 to aid the count, with public subscriptions forming a national drive in Stuttgart led by Prince Von Hohenlohe-Langenburg. More than 375,000 has been raised with promises to double.
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Wiedrichshafes
Count Zeppelin
William
Echterdingen
Stuttgart
Prisce von
Prom Itee
Prints Dogs Death Notice
Boston terrier Little Anna, seven years old and prize winner, died of heart failure Sunday evening July 26, 2004. Owners Mr Harry Thomas and Mrs Grace Thomas say the loss has left them unable to sleep or eat regularly and published an advertisement describing Anna as beautiful and a cherished companion.
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Chicago
Little Anna
Harry Thomas
Thomas
Littie Anna
Process of Assaying Gold and Silver
The text describes methods for testing and refining gold and silver. It outlines heating ore to a molten state, dissolving debris in acid, precipitating metals, and separating copper and lead while impurities are removed to yield purer gold and silver ready for market.
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Colt Burt
Danish Explorer Starves on Floe in Arctic Expedition
A telegram to the Denmark expedition committee reports Danish explorer Erichsen and two companions from Copenhagen vanished after a snowstorm during an 1906 voyage to Greenland. They drifted on an ice floe, exhausted provisions, and likely perished. the party had mapped large unknown lands along the northeastern coast of Greenland.
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Copenhagen
Mylus Atrtchesen
Phore
Greenland
Injunction to a Small Nephew at Play by Stevenson
A fragmented reminiscence from Mrs. B Stevenson about Robert Louis Stevenson and his grandson Austin Strons. A boy commands a ship on improvised chairs, narrates voyages, and upstages a bedside audience as he acts out a captain’s role before losing patience and breaking into raucous shouting.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Loula Steven
Newark Sun
B Stevenson
Austin Strons
Strong
Stevanson
Austin
Anatin
Bryan campaign to open with Philadelphia conference
Leading Pennsylvania Democrats gather in Philadelphia to launch the Bryan campaign for president. The Bryan League names James Kerr to the national committee, with a state and city organizational split and a drive to organize in every senatorial district. The slate includes William S. Wallace as chairman and Jere Black among core officers.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Philadelpala
Jere 8. Black
York
Howard Mutchler
Northampton
William T. Creasy
Columbia
Robert E. Cresawell
Cambria
Joseph Howley
Alleghany
el Lowrey Humes
Crawford
Mickingo Dictionary and Webster’s Dictionary History
Johnson completed a dictionary after nine years with seven thousand five hundred dollars in compense and aid to assistants, while Webster spent twenty four years on his dictionary noted for punctilious definitions. The hardest words to trace include little etymologies from the Bixon period and those with pedigrees.
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Johnson
Webster
A Curious Dinner and Dental Antiquities
A humorous tale recalls a hungry preacher visiting a Scottish village and a wife’s mistaken assault on a guest with a kitchen tool, while a Dundee Advertiser note touches on early dentistry. The piece weaves jokes with brief remarks on the history of artificial teeth from Herodotus to Galen and mentions a political quip about money by Senator Borgham.
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Vilage
Scotland
Dundee Advertiser
Herodotus
Tritish
Galen
Catacombe
Martialis
Quotations and sayings drift through the tides of youth
A fragmented reminiscence mixes quotes and quips about youth and wisdom. The piece recalls sailing misadventures with a sister and friend, then drops brief lines from various papers and a Washington Herald quip about children seeking advice.
Fragmented 19th Century Ad Copy Mentions Remedies
A garbled 19th century ad text references Dewitt and Jewette with hostile language and a claim of relief from sore eyes. It also mentions Chamberlain's salve and a local sale at a shop named Peatte's Modern News, suggesting a period advertisement snippet with mixed phrases and partial quotes.
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Peatte'e
Taft Urges Judicial Reform to Cut Delays in Justice
Here Judge William H Taft speaks at Hot Springs Virginia Bar Association urging reform of the delay in criminal and civil justice He backs arbitration for damage claims against public service companies and limits on appeals to speed trials while preserving jury participation He notes lynching and wealth inequality as pressures on the system and cites England and Massachusetts as models for arbitration driven resolution.
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Hot Springs
William H. ‘Taft
Virginia Bar Association
Taft
Ihatt
Court of Trade
England
Massachusetts
Charlee Comisety
Chicago Americans
Frederick
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