Veteran Declared Leper by Medical Board
John A. Early Spanish war veteran once treated as leprosy case by many doctors from New York to San Francisco has been declared a leper by a pension bureau medical board and will receive 75 dollars monthly for total disability. He was confined near the Potomac two years ago at the urging of Washington health officials. later New York doctors found no leprosy. He and his wife and child moved west. location of his current residence not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Board of Pension Bureau
Washington, D. C
Johna R. Early
New York
The
Pension Bureau
Early
Potomac Civer
Washington Board of Health
Pacific Coast
Frost Phenomena on Mars Reported by Flagstaff Obsersers
Flagstaff observers report an autumn frost on Mars in the Martin Antarctic region. Lowell Observatory logged the sight on November 3, corresponding to August 16 on Mars. The bright mist appeared at sunrise, faded with sunlight, lasted about one and a half to two hours, and marked the first observation of this phenomenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Antarctic
Aziz
Martin Antarctic
Lowell Observatory
SAYS HAZERS KILLED SON Tinos Prelimin Dies After a Drenching at Mootball Game
The report details a fatal incident at Mootball where Tinos Prelimin died after a heavy downpour during a game. Hazers are named in connection with the tragedy, and authorities investigate potential contributing factors at Champalen stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinos
Champalen
Skin A Mass of Fire Torture Cure Promised by D D D Prescription
A testimonial style ad proclaims D D D Prescription a cooling wash of wintergreen thymos and other ingredients for eczema and skin troubles. J Samuel Lewin of St Paul Minnesota reports relief after three bottles, claiming skin became smooth again. A full size bottle is offered with a guarantee to relieve itch at once or no cost. Tallmon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Samuel Lewin
St. Paul, Minn
Tallmon Drug Co
Norton of Dundee dies after hazing claim at university
Norton of Dundee Illinois a freshman in engineering at the University of Tuliness died of pneumonia and his mother charges hazing murdered him blaming loyalty to the football team. The grieving parent demands an investigation as the son was reportedly drenched in rain during a October game and had been hazed earlier in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene, Norton
Dundee
Ill
University of Tuliness
Heumonia
Univerity
Norton
Hazere
E. H. Norton
White Women Marry Chinese in Vancouver Report
Vancouver, Washington reports twelve white women have married Mongolian men in recent months. Last week another widow wed a China man and a Japanese partner. Notables include Wille Lee, 29, who married Ruby M. Columbus of Portland and acts as the family’s financial agent, and Fred M. Oka, 26, who wed Edna Browning, widow with no children, daughter of J. P. Voyles of Atlanta.
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Vancouver
Wash
Wille Lee
Ruby M. Columbus
Portland
Ore
Lee
Fred M. Oka
San Francisco
Edna Browning
J. P. Voyles
Atlanta
Oka
Navy board to inspect Maine wreck in Havana voyage
Secretary Meyer announces a board to inspect the wreck of the battleship Maine in Havana. Rear Admiral Vreeland leads with Chief Naval Constructor Kinhard M. Watt and Colonel William M. Hack among members. Commander Charles F. Hughes serves on the survey board. they will arrive in Havana early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Peersonel
Havana
Washington
DD. C
Maine
Wrs
Navy
Vreeland
Naval
Kinhard M. Watt
William M. Hack
Army Engineer Corps
Ommander
Charles F. Hughes
Havans Carly
Wartime shift: field soldiers swap coats for sweaters
War Department halts coats for troops in the field deciding a light sweater is as comfortable and practical as the service coat. The garment will be worn during active duty and may supplement blankets as a sleeping layer, indicating a move to lighter, versatile attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
New Garmerit
Washington
United Sites
War era garment orders for field use under cold weather
The directive states sweaters are to be used only in the field around camp and on march when the weather is too cold for the flannel shift alone. It instructs proper wear during military movement and resting in cold conditions.
Streetcar Conductor Refuses Governor Ride
Governor Donaghey, visiting Little Rock, faced obstinate streetcar conductors who would not change a $5 bill or allow free passage. He was forced to alight on Capitol Avenue to avoid a scene, noting the conductor knew his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Donaghey
Capitol Avenue
Teacher Denies Proposing. Jury Awards $4300 in Suit
Terre Haute Ind a jury awards Mise Eva Close 4300 against Winfield Fox a Elwood high school teacher who married another woman after years of visiting Close Fox testified he kissed and embraced her at each call but denied proposing the breach of promise claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Mise Eva Close
Winfield Fox
Elwood High School
Miss Close
Fox
Blind Man Pass, Stock Brings Back Eyesight
Henry Penniman of Faria Valley, blind seven years after a runaway accident, reportedly regained sight after a fall while rushing to his burning daughter. He fell over a chair but rose able to see his feet, doctors saying the shock reopened an optical nerve injured in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Henry Penniman
Faria Valley
Penniman
Wounded Wild Cat Fights Proctor Resident
Peter Shugra had a terrifying encounter in the Oedonia woods when a wounded wildcat he shot attacked him in a tree ravine. His coon dog raised alarm, but Shugra fought the animal with his bare hands, sprained a knee, and endured bloodied injuries until the cat collapsed dead after ten minutes. His dog later deserted him and he was helped home by his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
Peter Shrugra
Shugra
Shugro
Os Standing
The Hair Splitter Quip At Denver Picnic
Judge Ben B Lindsey once used a hair-splitter tale at a boys Fourth of July picnic in Denver. He held up an orange and recounted a boy choosing half an orange over a fraction, illustrating a point about halves and fractions with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Lindsey
Oregon and Washington showdown to decide northwest title
Oregon and Washington meet in Portland to decide the northwest championship with 15,000 fans expected including governors and university leaders. The Oregon lineup features capt William Main and players from across Oregon, with strong backing from valley towns and Portland students planning excursions to cheer the Beaver State.
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Oregon
Washington
University of Oregon
Eugene
Ore
Portland
Joxon
Seattie
Porland
Whitman
Washington State
Idaho
O. A
Beaver State
Seattle
Evergreen State
William Main
Santa Barbara
California
Joe Jones
Sap” Latourette
Oregon City
Carl Fenton
Dallas
Ed Bailey
Robert Parle
Robert Kellogg
Baker
Virgil Noland
Klamath Falls
Elmer Hall
Robert Bradshaw
The
Dalles
Ben Chandler
Marshfield
William Heusner
Charles Kiser
Alameda
John Parsons
Portlam
Alva Grout
North Bend
Fred Amunsen
Whitman Team Heads to Spokane for Key Game
Whitman college departs for Spokane with confidence tempered by experience to meet W S C seven Saturday. The trip garners student support as the game of major interest this college year tests Whitman’s improved play and resolve to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman Ve. W
Walla Walla
Wash
Whitman
Spokane
Battleship Connecticut Wins Fleet Football Title
In Newport Rhode Island on November 14 the Connecticut team defeated Idaho 6 to 3 to claim the Atlantic fleet football championship. A silver trophy donated by KR L Beekman of this city was awarded to the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Connecticut
Idaho
L. Beekman
Seaton Drafted by Philadelphia Nationals after Portland club tie
The National Baseball Commission ruled that Seaton of the Portland club is subject to the draft by the Philadelphia Nationals and may be obtained by payment of the draft price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaton
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Portland, Ore
Philadelphia Nationals
Other One Known To Slain Man's Wife
Mrs. W. J. Dulaney of Washington admits she suffered in silence for two years while her husband pursued Miss Alda Lennox. She believes Dulaney was murdered by a third person, likely another admirer of Lennox, who with her mother is under arrest. Detectives traced links to a Pittsburg connection as ranks and police changes followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Dulaney
Washington, Pa
Washington
Dulaney
Alda Lennox
Mra. Dulaney
Miss Lennox
Mra
Rankin
Polles
TIZ Smaller Feet Sore Feet Relief Ad
advertised remedy TIZ promises instant relief for sore tender and swollen feet with a lasting effect. It claims to draw out poisonous exudations while powders clog pores and asserts quick improvement within one week and the possibility to wear shoes a full size smaller. Sold in druggists or by Walter Luther Dodge Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Til
Aged fisherman fears sudden fortune and death
Waterville Kansas says Peter Odell, aged 1 years old, fears a half million inheritance. He learns his brother A H Odell died in Los Angeles leaving 500000 to two brothers, while another brother Bob Odell lives in New York. The poverty stricken fisher man dreads wealth and confesses he does not know what to do with so much money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Odell
Los Angeles
Peter Odell
Bob
Odell
New York
Woman's kidney trouble relief promised by Doan's pills
A Pendleton Oregon woman, Mrs Valentine Stroble, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved two years of kidney pain and backaches. The ad claims numerous women suffer from similar symptoms from congested kidneys and urges purchase from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as US agents.
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Dean
Pendleton
Valentine Stroble
Johnson Street
Oregon
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Hazers
Son
Curl
Winsted
Conn
Amy Bull
Harry “. Bull
Center Stret
Reidy
Elm Street
Miss Bull
High Street
Amy
Woolfman
Beast
Gen
Arthur
M. A. Gunst c& Co
Tiz
Soryu
Waterville
Kans
Doan
Pacific, Ee
Canadian Pacific
Inland Empire
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Europe
LL. EB
M. BE. Malone
T. J. Wall
General Agt
Wall St
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