Noted Society Figure Awarded Damages in Auto Case
Rosalind Norris, a New York society girl badly burned in an automobile collision, was awarded 20000 dollars from the Metropolitan Street Railway company. The report also notes deaths and notable events including Thomas J. Loftus, famed baseball manager, dying at Dubuque Iowa at 54 after cancer of the tongue. Ralph Owens of Memphis discharged as cured after a broken neck. Waldorf Astor offers unlimited funds to fight tuberculosis. Lulu temple elects Kendrick imperial outer guard. next conclave in Rochester July 12, 1911. Anna Held announces retirement from the stage on April 23 with farewell in New York. Prof. William G. Sumner dies of apoplexy. Richard Croker plans return to Ireland. Thomas E. Walsh estate mostly to widow and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind Norris
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Thomas J. Loftus
Dubuque
Loftus
Ralph Owens
Memphis
Waldorf Astor
William Waldorf Astor
House of Commons
Plymouth
England
National Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
W. Freeland Kendrick
Lulu Temple
Philadelphia
Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
New Orleans
Rochester
N. Y
Anna Held
Boston
New York
William G. Sumner
Yale University
Englewood
N. J
Paterson
Richard Croker
America
Palm Beach
Fla
Ireland
Thomas E. Walsh
Colorado
Carrie B. Walsh
Evelyn B. McLean
Convent Fire Prompts Nuns to Move Sick to Street
In Lakewood Ohio the convent of St Augustine burned destroying the building as 50 nuns, forced from cells, carried the ill from the hospital to the street. In Washington Brandeis delays cross examination until Ballinger testimony. Harvard urged federal control of big firms and public disclosure. A West Virginia inquiry cites $757,114 in misused funds at Consolidated Casualty. Illinois Central graft probe heats up after a long Chicago meeting between Haran and Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine
Lakewood
Cleveland
Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
Brandeis
Frank Pierce
Graduate School of Business Administration
Harvard University
George W. Perkins
J. Pierpont Morgan
John F. Roche
New York
Insurance Department
Consolidated Casualty Company
Charleston
W. Va
Chicago
Harahan
W. J. Burns
Burns-Sheridan National Detective Agency
Janols Central
Taft letter backs National Tuberculosis Sunday amid suffrage clash
The Taft administration confirms support for National Tuberculosis Sunday in a letter to Livingston Farrand of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, while suffragists encounter hissed disapproval at the American Woman Suffrage convention. A California mail train robbery is reported, with pouches recovered and suspects hiding in hills east of Oakland. Roosevelt garners massive acclaim in Hungary as Austria hosts papal nuncio at a landmark visit. A Nebraskan mother killed her two year old then tried to end her own life, and a Los Angeles hospital surgery department opens with a rancher receiving calf jaw reinforcements. Further items note Cherokee land payments, a Rockford murder, and Taft’s reception amid protests.
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Taft
Movement For National Tuberculosis
Livingston Farrand
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railway
Sprig
Benicia
Cal
Martinez
Oakland
Hungary
Roosevelt
Wolznoy
Budapest
Emperor Francis Joseph
Vienna
Mgr
Granito di Belmonte Pignatelli
Austria
Vatican
Washington
White House
Cora van Orsdale
Steele City
Neb
Los Angeles
John Schillheimer
Long Beach
United States
Leroy Percy
Mississippi
Thoracv
James K. Vardaman
Isabelle Roper
Luther Roper
Hobart
Ind
Fairbanks
Alaska
Iditarod
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Court of Claims
Treasury Department
Clinton St. Clair
Rockford
Mary McIntosh
St. Clair
American Sugar Refining Company
House of Representatives
Rainey
Illinois
Wickersham
Henry W. Taft
American Woman Suffrage Association
Montclair
N. J
Wheat prospects link Germany Canada as US seeks supply
A Winnipeg dispatch notes Germany’s eagerness to share Canadian wheat imports and discusses eased German trade limits, U.S. reliance on Canadian wheat, and booming yields on government lands and private farms. It highlights experienced American farmers relocating to Canada, with claims of high per acre yields and rapid land value rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Germany
United States
Ogvv
Canada
John Munter
Eyebrow
Saskatchewan
Minnesota
Canadian West
Pawnee
Wisconsin
Kan Claire
Railroad Town
Eau Claire
Bray
C.L. Allen
Wis
Anti spitting laws show weak enforcement nationwide
A National Association report says anti spitting ordinances in over five eighths of U S cities are poorly enforced. In 80 large cities during 1909, 3,421 arrests for spitting in public places occurred, with over 2,900 convictions and fines totaling 4100.87 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Study of Tuberculosis
United States
Free home decoration offer for country readers
A rural lifestyle piece promotes upgrading country homes with modern decor. It argues for attractive interiors, modern colors, and practical guidance via free wall stencil designs and color suggestions. Readers can access decorative architect services at no charge and instructions to DIY or hire others.
Engagement Tears and Bridal Banter at Grimson Wedding
In a salon chat two young women recount Mr Grimson's broken engagement and tearful joy. The first recalls his recent pledge to marry TIT last year, while the second confirms his reported tears of joy when the engagement was broken.
It Seems So Happenstance Shock in Hallway Incident
A little boy idles in a house kitchen when a Black porter emerges from the cellar with coal dust on his clothes. The youth exclaims that the porter’s color is coming off, reflecting a charged moment captured in a Judge article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Resinol Ointment Praised For Scalp Troubles Cure
A Baltimore man extols Resinol Salve as a remarkable remedy for long standing scalp eruption. He reports marked improvement after using the product and believes the trouble is nearly cured. The testimonial is tied to a local Baltimore reference and an aside from Cleveland Leader chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. C. Jones
Extension
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonials
Park Rapids Minnesota and Brookville Ohio women report relief from menopause and irregularity after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Claims include weight gain and improved nerves. The ad cites no narcotics and notes vast Cure records and free expert advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Park Rapids
Minn
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Mrs. En. LA Dou
Park Rap
Minn.oo
Brookville
Ohio
BR. Kinnison
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
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Rand McNally Bldg
Chicago, Ill
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J.p.allen
Dept
St.Paul
Boston & Ontario Silver Mines Company
Fuller
Bulto
Old South Bldg
Urion Mining and Power Company
California
U. S. B. Bldg
Ad- T
Alenis
RB. B. Owen
Wasklagion
Western
Dolliver
Iowa
Ally
Ottawa
Can
Ij. Broughton
Merchants Loan& Trust Ldg
Wil Rogers
Indianapoliay
Hall
Wilwaukee
Sean Vai
Edward A. Marx
Albany, N.Y
Hold-Fast Bolt Co
Belmont Ave
Springfield
Carman
Board of Trade
Tidewater
Virginia
M.W. Richards
Land and Industrial Agt
13Th St
Washington, D.C
Frizell & Ely
Larned, Kansas
Oregon
R.K
Oregon Apple Rchards Co
Portland
Kootenay-Slocan Fruit Co. Limited
Nelson
British Columbia
Alberta
Stavely
Claresholm
Parkland
Robertson & Overand
Texas
Island
Oran Perry
Law
Indianapolis
Colville, Country
Colville
Dakotas
Montana
Gebhard, Beardsley
Titonka
Kossutho
U. A. Dreesman
Germania
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