Osawatomie Battle Memorial Draws Roosevelt Speech
A three day Osawatomie Kansas commemoration honors John Brown with Aug 30 31 ceremonies led by Theodore Roosevelt. Parades, G A R presence, militia guards and Pinchot Garfield talks accompany discussions of Brown’s abolitionist impact and the 1856 battle’s lasting national significance.
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Kent Preserver of Forest Lands for Congress Nominee
Republican nominee for Congress, Waikini Kort, leverages a 295 acre Mount Tamalpais redwood tract donated to public use, aiming to fund policing and park protection if necessary. The article lauds Kent’s long civic giving, ties to San Francisco and Chicago leadership, and notes his youth, wealth, and political ambitions despite sharp, satirical remarks about political deceit.
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Counterfeit Ring Traced From Dentist to New Orleans
A Chicago Record Herald report traces a counterfeit bill from a dentist’s patient in Cleveland to a New Orleans tenant, then to a Pittsburg resident, amid a chain of clues. Secret Service agents traced the note through a grocer in Pittsburgh and an organized band, ending with the grocer as the ring’s agent and the bill returning to the funds of the original victim.
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Dean Ramsay Story Of A Casket And Feasting
An excerpt from Dean Ramsay's memoir recounts a tale of old age. A dying instruction to a grandnephew leads to a funeral feast with whisky. The mourners overindulge, the coffin is misplaced, and a long November procession ends with the coffin left by a dike and the corpse in a day’s delay.
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Interest In Ancient Days Recast In Historical Text
A fragment discusses ancient views on interest or usury, noting early moral judgments and shifting attitudes toward money lending. It references wards and trusts, coinvesting, and a shift during the crusades when moneylenders gained standing in Europe despite long standing stigma.
Wisconsin inventor unveils violin phonograph attachment
A Wisconsin inventor has developed an attachment for phonographs that connects a violin to the record, producing notes that approach perfect harmony. The device aims to blend string instrument timbre with recorded music, offering a novel performance technique for phonograph users.
Lighting Aid for Nighttime Rifle Fire
A new device attaches under the barrel to project a beam of light when the trigger is pressed. The light illuminates the aim with a dark center to mark where the weapon points, enabling nocturnal marksmanship assistance.
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