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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

6

Telegraphic Tales Terseley Told

Week’s key happenings summarized for busy readers. Important events from recent days highlighted in concise form.

President and Mrs Galt wed in quiet Washington ceremony

President Wilson and Edith Bolling Galt married at the Galt home in Washington with only immediate relatives present. The couple, described as devoted, will honeymoon in the South and return by January 7 to host a Pan American reception at the White House.

Washington Wilson Edith Bolting Galt Galt Twentieth Street William G. McAdoo Bertha Bolling Marine Band Miss Bones Miss Wilson Mrs. Galt White House Union Station Wwilson National Capital Congress Margaret Wilson Francia Bowes Sayre Williamstown Mass Bra Anne Howe Philadelphia Joseph R. Wilson Baltimore Misa Tielen Woodrow Bowes Norman Galt Edith Bell

Shrine Saved From Destruction In Paris Commune Fire

In 1871 during the Paris commune Notre Dame cathedral faced grave danger as communists entered and gathered chattel and fuel to ignite a bonfire in the center of the choir. The destructive plan was thwarted by the arrival of the National Guard preserving the cathedral.

Notre Dame Cathedral Wes

There He Belongs Judge Delivers Wry Bail Remark

A courtroom moment features a father imploring a bail release for his son Robert after a minor speeding arrest. The judge retorts with a sharp line about restraint, highlighting the fine line between mercy and justice in a small town.

Robert

Phaona De Luxe Prompted With Jail Question

A court exchange features Phaona De Luxe asking a stranger about punishment options. The judge quizzes him on penitentiary study courses, contrasting state prison and county jail. The dialogue highlights legal proceedings and regional justice questions.

Phaona

Emergency tax extended despite bipartisan opposition

The House approved by 205 to 189 a joint resolution extending the emergency revenue tax through December 31, 1916. Republicans and five Progressives plus five Democrats opposed. Senate action anticipated. Estimates show revenue about 82.9 million dollars yearly. Leaders hint at broader revenue changes after the holiday recess.

HOUSE Washington Senate Calloway Texas Hillard Keating Colorado Buchanan Illnois Wingo Arkansas Representative Kitchen North Carolina Treasury Congress Mann Cannon

Immigration at Lowells Washington Reports Sharp Decline

The 1915 annual report of Secretary Wilson shows U S immigration at its lowest in over twenty years. Immigrant aliens fell from 1 218 480 to 326 700 in the year ending June 30 with total admissions of all aliens at 434 244 versus 1 403 801 the year prior. Emigrations also declined from 633 805 in 1914 to 384 174 in 1915.

Washington United States Wilson Department of Labor

Mudge Train Wrecked on Marshall Pass Tour

The special train of H. A. Mudge, new president of the Denver and Rio Grande, was wrecked on Marshall Pass during his first inspection trip. The engineer, fireman, and train porter were severely injured, while Mudge and other party members escaped with a severe shaking up.

Denver Cola H. A. Mudge Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Marshall Pass Mr. Mudge

Germans Plan New Railway Link Toward Egypt

Rome reports the Turco German threat to Egypt grows graver daily. Military men note rapid Damascus to Egyptian frontier railway construction, expected to be finished by February 1.

Rome Egypt Damascus

Coppet Elected President of Switzerland in Berne

Camille de Coppet was chosen president of the Swiss republic in Berne on Thursday. Edmund Schulthess was elected vice president. De Coppet, a former minister of justice, is the current vice president of the republic.

Ford Kirkwall Orkney Islands Berne Switzerland Camille Dé Coppet Edmund Schulthess M. de Coppet

Crane Company to Award 10 Percent Christmas Gift

Chicago officials of the Crane company announced on Thursday that the annual Christmas gift will be ten percent of the employee's annual salary for those employed more than six months.

Chicago Crane Company

Belt Line Strike Ends in Chicago

The Chicago Belt Line railway strike, which began Tuesday, was settled on Thursday. The resolution ends disruption for the line and returns workers to their posts.

Chicago Chicago Belt Line Railway

Faltin Declared Insane by Jury in Phoenix

William Faltin, once spared by Florence penitentiary warden Sims from execution on November 26, was declared insane by a Phoenix jury on Thursday and committed to the state asylum.

R. B. Sims Florence, Ariz State Supreme Court William Faltin Sims Faltin Phoenix Ariz wWilliam Faltin Florence Penitentiary

Pillaging Report From El Paso Colony News

Reports to Mormon bishop P St Hurst from Casas Grandes colony claim Rodriguez division soldiers were looting and brawling against colonists, signaling unrest and danger for coreligionists in the frontier outpost.

el Paso Texas P. St. Hurst Casas Grandes Rodriguez’ Division

Willie and Auntie Train Play Sparks Family Notice

In a playful scene from Holland's Magazine Willie shocks his aunt by declaring roles in a pretend rail trip. He orders her as engineer while he acts conductor, shouting commands and watching the watch as they pretend to move the train, though his parents later forbid such play near the tracks.

Willie Holland

Glasgow Hawker’s Corkscrew Escape

A Glasgow hawker touring the provinces seeks to sample his cure-all mixture but discovers his corkscrew is missing. He asks for a Glasgow gentleman in the crowd to lend him one, triggering a swift, wry retort from a local with a Glasgow accent.

Glasgow

Return Refused Over Worn Tie After Proposal Refusal

A young man visits the Haber Dashery and tries to return a necktie bought days earlier. The salesman notes it has been worn, but the customer admits wearing it the night before while proposing to his beloved, who declined. The store insists on no return due to wear.

Haberdashery Gatesman

What She Learned from Domestic Science School

Conversation on home duties turns humorous as Mrs. Willig asks about lessons, Mrs. Gillis quips that the daughter learns new ways to avoid washing dishes, and a judge weighs in with a witty remark.

Enoch Wood Perry United States Venice New York Jefferson Davis General Grant Brigham Young Orphin Lawrence Oakland

Frayed Hat Sparks Domestic Dinner Dispute

A brief domestic scene shows a husband complimenting his wife on her appearance, while she comments the hat looks shabby. The exchange leads to a decision about their dinner arrangements and the husband's compliance follows.

Brutal assault remark echoes in courtroom exchange

A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt depicts a magistrate reproaching a husband for a brutal assault on his wife. The prisoner quips that prison would break up their honeymoon, highlighting a dark, ironic twist in a domestic case.

Philadelphia Ledger

Grocer Receives Odd Meat Delivery Order

A Missouri town minister phoned a grocer and ordered a dollar’s worth of meat for Thy house. He instructed, if no one is home, to poke it through the keyhole, a remark cited by Harpers Weekly as a humorous note on delivery etiquette.

Missouri Harpers Weekly

Reminiscent Musical Comedy Draws Father Back

A reminiscence quotes a man taking his father to a new musical comedy. The father enjoyed it greatly, saying the jokes transported him to the joys of his boyhood and brought back memories of his younger days.

Conversation in a Brooklyn Kitchen Fragment

A brief dialogue captures a line about knowing the answer and understanding the language of flowers. Katherine asks what the rose says, and Kidder jokes that the fool and his money are soon parted, set in a Brooklyn kitchen scene.

Katherine Rosea Kidder Brooklyn Cithen

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