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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

2

Hedges Nominated for New York Governor at Saratoga

Politics records show H. Hedges of New York nominated as Republican candidate for governor at the state convention in Saratoga. The Democratic National Committee seeks 750000 to fund the remainder of the campaign, with Henry Morgenthau, chairing the finance committee, issuing the formal statement in New York. Connecticut Progressives nominate Henry Knox Smith for lieutenant governor. Mr Smith resigned his Washington post last July to join the Progressive party.

Job H. Hedges New York Saratoga Democratic National Committee Henry Morgenthau Finance Committee 50 Connecticut Progressives Henry Knox Smith Smith Washington Progressive Party

Washington charges decree violations and Nicaragua unrest

Washington cites that both the spirit and tenor of the Standard Oil dissolution decree are breached. A U.S. subcommittee closes its Mexico relations inquiry with a recommendation for intervention to protect American interests. A rebel stand in Nicaragua is seen as over, with General Luis Mena jailed and troops disarmed.

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Department of Justice Washington J. W. Fordyce, Jr Waters-Pierce Oil Company United States Mexico Luis Mena State Department Nicaragua

Reid and wife sail from Liverpool to America aboard Lusitania

Personal Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and Mrs. Reid depart Liverpool for the United States with plans to stay three weeks. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles issues a critical statement about his wife and son Stanton Sickles after a Jewels pawning episode cited to prevent foreclosure. A seventh son of the seventh son is born to Mr and Mrs David Geiger of Pittsburg, a mall carrier. Rev Father Edward McGonigal of Epiphany church in Pittsburg is hospitalized with smallpox.

Whitelaw Reid Mrs. Reid Liverpool Eng United States America Daniel E. Sickles Stanton Sickles David Geiger Pittsburg Geiger Edward McGonigal Epiphany

Campaign fund records tied to Harriman era questioned

Testimony before the senate committee reveals papers from Harriman estate including a 1904 $50,000 receipt to the Republican committee. Roosevelt letters discuss Harriman visits to the White House in 1903 and a May 25 dinner with officials. Bliss Jr. testifies his father ordered destruction of treasurer records.

Washington E. &. Harriman C. C. Tegethoff Senate Tegethoff Harriman C. WN. Blisene National Republican Committee Republican Roosevelt E. H Harriman White House William Loeb Knox Cortelyou Murray Crane Cornelius N. Bliss, Jr Paynter Republican National Committee Bliss Clapp Republican Committee John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company

Aviator Voisin dies in Lyons crash victim Baroness injured

Foreign Charles Voisin, aeroplane pioneer, was killed and Baroness della Roche, a noted woman aviator, gravely injured in a car crash at Lyons, France. Cuban government paid about 400000 dollars toward Havana sewer and paving contract after defaulting on September 1. Twelve thousand railroad workers, part of twenty two thousand, struck in Barcelona as government troops replaced them. An Arab soldier in the Turkish camp near Zanzur tried to kill Enver Bey after being driven to madness by his first aeroplane flight.

Charles Voisin Baroness Della Roche Lyons France Havana Barcelona Spain Zanzur Oasis Enver Bey Tripoli

Balkan Crisis Looms as Mobilizations Surge

Reports from Sofia and Athens say Bulgaria and Serbia proclaim general mobilization while Turkey consolidates 100000 troops near Adrianople and the Bulgarian frontier. Crowds demand war in Sofia and Athens, as diplomacy delays broader conflict and Britain notes a serious Malkan crisis despite late season efforts to avert war.

London Bulgaria Servia Turkey Sofia Athens Adrianopis Thrace Albania Salonica Dardanelles Smyrna

15,000 Join I W W Protest Strike in Massachusetts

In Lawrence Lynn Haverhill and Quincy thousands protested the imprisonment of two I W W leaders. Violence marked the start of a twenty four hour strike with parades rioting and clashes between pickets and police. About 15 000 workers were out and several dozen were injured with a dozen arrests reported.

Boston Industrial Workers of the World Massachusetts Lawrence Lynn Haverhill Quincy

Flyer Oles in Air Crash Near Sonnerburg Germany

Lieut. Willy Hefer died here Monday after being injured during imperial maneuvers in Saxony when his airplane struck a tree during a reconnaissance flight. Hefer was part of the air unit conducting maneuvers in Saxony.

Oles Sonnerburg Germany Willy Hefer Saxony

Pinch of Salt Elevates Everyday Cooking Advice

A passalong on salt from Armour's Cook Book highlights how a pinch enhances flavor across many dishes. It improves cakes, custards, pies, coffee, cocoa, and preserves by balancing water and fruit flavors, especially in hard water regions.

How to Make Plum or Grape Jelly at Home

Ripe plums are boiled with minimal water then strained to extract juice. For each pint of juice use one pound of sugar and boil in shallow pans until the jelly forms. Pour into hot glasses and seal. Wild grape jelly follows the same method with careful bag squeezing to avoid jam.

Preserved Half Peaches In Syrup

Instructions for preserving peaches describe halving stone peaches, boiling the stones, making syrup from that water, and substituting sugar equal to fruit weight with water at one cup per pound of sugar. Boil to clear, then simmer peaches, and fill sterilized jars while hot to seal.

Delicious Fudge Cake Recipe Instructions

A historical recipe outlines mixing two eggs with milk, then adding sugar flour baking powder cocoa and melted lard. The batter bakes in pans, while a marshmallow filling is prepared by melting marshmallows and spreading between cake layers in a moderate oven.

Mutton Pie Recipe Steps for Boiling and Baking

Boil one and a half pounds of mutton from the forequarter with sliced onions and carrots. Boil six or eight potatoes. Make a cupful of mashed potatoes. Layer sliced potatoes with the mutton and vegetables in a baking dish. Mix mashed potatoes with butter flour and baking powder to form a crust. Bake quickly until crust browns.

Cleaning wood kitchen utensils with soap and soda

Clean Utensia. Wood breadboards and other wooden kitchen utensils may be kept clean, white and stainless by rubbing with soap and lukewarm water. A little common soda or household ammonia may be added to the wash.

Beets saute method steps with butter vinegar glaze

Boil and slice beets then sauté in a pan with a large spoon of butter and an equal amount of vinegar. Season with pepper and salt, shake and toss until the beets glaze with the hot butter, then dish.

Punishing a Thief and a Secret Marriage Tale

A fragment sketches a couple named Jack and the narrator who wed after a kiss theft. The tone implies a dramatic moral punishment with lifelong hard labor as the consequence for stealing affection. The piece centers on the couple and a social judgment.

Potteries Prosper in 1911 U S output tops ten states

The United States pottery industry produced valued at $34,518,560 in 1911, up from $38,784,678 in 1910 with an increase of $733,882. Ohio led with $14,774,265, followed by New Jersey $8,401,941 and West Virginia $2,880,202.

United States United States Geological Survey Jefferson Middletown Ohio New Jersey West Virginia New York Pennsylvania Indiana

Slum Girl Delights In Barnyard Chickens Tale

Rose Pastor Stokes spoke for a New York charity recounting a slum girl’s first barnyard visit. The child observed the sights and, noting raw chickens, exclaimed with childlike wonder that the birds were alive and moving in the yard.

Rose Phelps Stokes New York Countryweek Washington Star

Postum Brew Promises Easy Health From Coffee Alternative

A newspaper style ad claims caffeine harms heart and nerves and promotes Postum as a safe, nutritious substitute. Personal letters boast relief from coffee issues after switching, urging readers to follow directions for a 15 minute preparation and consult The Road to Wellville booklet.

Bok Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Yiver

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