Secret of diamond making claimed in Paris case
Paris courts probe whether Lemoine holds a genuine secret to mass producing diamonds or a sheer swindle. His alleged formula, locked in a London bank, spurred experts to debate feasibility as Wernher and others face schemes, sales of the secret, and alleged multiple partners.
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Paris
Humbert
Ali
Lemoine
Julius Wernher
London
Lemoina
Set
Hue Pigalle
Henri Moissan
Worts
Moissan
Lord Armstrong
Lemo
No Change in Trains Removal and Local Notices
Reports last week discussed Chicago and Northwestern plans to move passenger and mail trains from Ashland to a Manitowoc Green Bay Bland Junction route. Train No 11 serves Kaukauna with evening departures to Ashland and Ironwood aiding mail transfers. No 6 serves Fox River towns for morning arrivals. Funeral set for Joseph McCarty, Outagamie county treasurer, Tuesday at Holy Cross church. W R C plans Lincoln bust for public library matching Longfellow bust already in place.
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Northwestern
Ironwood
Ashland
Oshkosh
Neenadh
Menasha
Appleton
Kaukeuis
Fox River
Graham
Appleton Junction
Green Bay
Marquette
Mich
Milwaukee
Chicago
Joseph McCarty
Outagamie County
Holy Cross Church
Father Dusold
McCarty
Florence McCarty
St. Paul, Minn
Ohn Flansganiz
Tomahawk
Fond du Lac
Lincoln
Boaed
Longfellow
Relief Corps
Charles Emory Smith Ex-Postmaster General Obituary Sketch
Charles Emory Smith former editor of The Press and diplomat died at his Philadelphia home after a long illness. The Civil War veteran served as minister to Russia and postmaster general under McKinley, championing rural mail delivery and editing major New York and Philadelphia papers. He was born in Mansfield Connecticut in 1842 and married twice, last to Henrietta Nichols.
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Philadelphia
Charles Eory Smith
Theo Press
Hussia
City
Ciy
Rathbone
Morgan
Smith
Albany Express
Albany Evening Journal
New York
Russia
Ohio
McHiner
Canton
Purity Conference Talks Stir Debate Over Language
Battle Creek notes reveal Purity conference president Steadwell of La Crosse denies plans for a 1908 meeting due to papers at Battle Creek and La Crosse conventions. Some in attendance reported shocking treatment of topics while others call for blunt discussion to spur public response. The national meeting may occur at most once every two years.
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Associate! Press
Battle Creek
Mich
Steadwel
Lacrosse
Wis
Steals Crostve
Jan Stead
Battle Cres
Ita
Steadwell
Pope Receives Riordan in Private Farewell Audience
Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco met Pope Pius X in a private farewell audience in Rome. The pope expressed satisfaction with his recovery and granted Riordan authority to convey the apostolic benediction to the faithful. He hoped the San Francisco coadjutor appointment would soon be settled to everyone's satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugaseoclateu Press
Rome
Riordan
San Francisco
Pius X
Michigan banking chief urges trust company supervision expansion
In the nineteenth annual report the Banking Commissioner FA M Zimmerman proposes a new law to extend state supervision to trust companies, matching bank oversight. He notes institutions under supervision are generally in excellent condition with a substantial increase in business.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
State Banking Department
FA. M. Zimmerman
Banking Department
Fire Ravages Oakfield and Oostburg Areas in Wisconsin
A Sunday blaze in Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, destroyed Eagle Printing, A. A. Ewald hardware, Gleason store, Zimmerman billiard parlor, and Oakfield Elevator with 10 000 bushels of grain. Losses total about 22 900 with insurance. Injured resident A M McSwain broke his ankle and suffered internal injuries. In Oostburg, barns and multiple businesses including the hotel Ver Straute Teronde store and G Straun shop burned, totaling about 40 000 with insurance. cause suspected to be arson by tramps and lacking local fire protection.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Oakfeld
Eagle Printing Company
A. A. Ewald Hardware
Thomas Gleason
Wil- Hac Zimmerman
Oakfield Elevator Compauny
Eagie Printing Company
Ewald Hardware Store
Gleason Ctore
Zimmerman Billiard Parlor
Oakfield Elevator Company
A. M. McSwain
Oustburg
Oostburg
Oostburst
Peter Weller
Ver Straute & Teronde
George Stra
Bridgeport Resumes Full and Partial Factory Operations
Bridgeport's industrial base shows renewal with most plants back at work after December slowdowns. Columbia Phonograph and major firms like Singer, American Tube and Stamping, Bullard Machine Tool, Locomobile, and Salts Textile report full or partial hours, indicating improving conditions as upgrades and repairs wrap up.
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Bridgeport
Conn
New England
Columbia Phonograph Company
Singer Manufacturing Company
American Tube and Stamping Company
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Locomobile Company of
Amerter and
Salts Textile Manufacturing Company
The Civilized Way of Exercising the Bowels Ad
An advertisement touts Blackburns Castor-Oil Pills as the only remedy to exercise bowel muscles by nourishing the bowel nerves. It claims the New Civilized Way stops constipation with tonic internal action while others merely regulate the bowels. Pills priced at 1c 2c and 50c.
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Blackburn
Sunlight Power: Shuman Solar Engine Aims to Replace Fire
The article extols Frank Shuman chemist and inventor for developing a solar engine using the sun’s rays to compress air and drive boilers without fire. It notes his tested, practical equipment and compares his pursuit to Franklin’s electricity work, while highlighting public skepticism in Oshkosh and New York.
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Franklin
Frank Shuman
Mr. Shur
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Uneeda Biscuit
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NATIONAL BISCUIT_COMPANY
Damonas
Srisomer
Faria
Ems Wernher
Lamains
DeBeers
Wernher
Kawkauns
Castoria
What Is
Charles Emory Smith
McKinney
Pope
Gil Audieence
Ponti
Banking Commissioner
Michigan
Oakfield
Aume Operations
Chamberlain
J. Urquhart
Zephyr
Ontario
Macey
McComson
Sinz
Hiniment
Tse Sloan
Dr. Ball
Sloan
Boston
Mass
Dr.pierces
Golden Discovery
Weeden Drug CO
Arion
J. C. Zentner
S. Mar St
John Nelson Co
Ath Street
Main Street
Leces Teil
O’brien
Steade Farrer
Palace Dye Works
McDonald
Whittemore’s Repair Shop
South Malin
Oshkosh Wis
Wain Street
Odshest
Jockey Club
Rasmussen & Miller
Main &T
N. H. Teal
Athenra
Tel
Hien Ge
Evearnes
Sundare
Mate Street
the Super Furniture Co
Main St
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