Kaiser Emphasizes Peace Effort as German Church Links
The Kaiser shows interest in peace movement and warns of war prep. Pastor Friedrich Sigsmund Schultze reports from Potsdam that a German clergy delegation may visit the United States next year to discuss world peace. The Kaiser asks churches to help fuse international peace efforts as Rev Schultze plans a western tour.
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Associaed Press
New York
Kaiser
Friedrich Sigsmund- Schultze
Germin
Schultze
Europe
Remarkable foot bath remedy for corns and bunions
This advertisement touts a powder plaster or salve foot bath that cures corns bunions frostbite chilblains and other foot ailments. It claims to keep feet in perfect condition and allows wearing shoes. Sold by Walter Luther Dodge Co Chicago at 25 cents per box or direct from the company.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Illinois State Billiard Association Formed for Reform
The Associated Press reports in Chicago that the Illinois State Billiard Association was established to purge evil associations from billiard rooms, enforce game laws, and protect players. They voted to rename pool to pocket billiards to curb gambling and improve the game’s reputation.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois State Billiard Association
Illinois
More Racers than Gems Report for Kentucky Valuations
The Kentucky state valuation report lists total property assessments at 846,454,020 dollars with expected state taxes of 4,232,269. It notes 2305 taxable diamonds valued at 290,138 and 4403 thoroughbred horses at 446,337, plus liquors outside bonded warehouses at 1,818,659.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
State Board of Valuations and Assessments
Kentucky
Thomas Martin Completes Eightieth Atlantic Crossing
Thomas Martin returned to Winchester Massachusetts today marking his eightieth crossing of the Atlantic. His first voyage began over fifty years ago aboard the steamer Atlas which took sixteen days. He has traveled more than 250000 miles across the Atlantic since then.
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THE
Associated Press
Winchester
Mass
Thomas Martin
Atlantic
Atlas
Swats on wills body to doctor for science
Sam Swatson a negro condemned to be hanged on June 2 in Atlanta wills his body to Dr. F L Eskridge for autopsy and post mortem work. The body must not go to any medical institution and will receive a decent burial with no compensation to Swatson.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Sam Swatson
F. L. Eskridge
Swatson
Burglars Loot Darrow Residence In Mechanicsville
Burglars entered Albert Darrow's Mechanicsville home last Monday night and stole jewelry valued near $1000. After carrying the loot for forty eight hours they surrendered conscience and mailed a bulky package containing the stolen items to Darrow yesterday.
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Associated Press
Troy
N. Y
Albert Darrow
Mechanicsville
Darrow
Grain Dealers to Meet in Dallas for Annual Convention
About two hundred delegates to the Texas Grain Dealers thirteenth annual convention arrived in Dallas for sessions beginning this afternoon. The gathering will close Friday with officer elections and features a theater party, an automobile ride, and a banquet. President J. C. Hunt of Wichita opens the event.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas Grain Dealers
J. C. Hunt
Wichitalis
Joint Committees to Meet for July Celebration
Three joint committees from Confederate Veterans Grand Army of the Republic and United Spanish War Veterans will plan the Fourth of July event. The first meeting meets at Sloan and Hasey chapel Saturday at 4 o clock. Grand Army members listed include John H Bol ton L I Whitaker A T Lockwood Sidney Tuttle and C S Bradbent. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to cure scrofula and other cases.
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Confederate Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
United Spanish War
Chapel of
Sloan & Hasey
Grand Arm
of the Republic
John H. Bolton
L. I. Whitaker
A. T. Lockwood
Sidney Tuttle
Silver jubilee honors at St Marys parish reception
At St Marys church a large crowd joined Rev Father J H Quinns silver jubilee celebration. A purse of 1050 was presented by parishioners to pay off the school debt, and children gave a 50 check. Clergy attended include Bishop J W Shaw and Fathers Quinn Kerwin Constantineau Ring and many others.
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J.H. Quinn
St. Mary’s Church
Father Quinn
The
Oblate Order
Mary Bowen
Mary Elizabeth Conroy
Mary Tynan
Joh Wagenfuehr
M. D. Monserrate
Holy Name Society
J. H. Quinn
O. M
H. A. Constantineau
D. D
O. M. II
the Oblates
William Ring
J. W. Kerwin
Galveston
A. Antoine
J. T. Boland
William Hume
William Wrnst
William Fuhrwerk
R. Prat
J. P. Reyrole
F. Maas
FP. X Heck
Castroville
J. J. Robling
G. J. Waring
James Canning
John Whelan
F. Schneider
J. Welbers
Joseph Duffy
J. Kennedy
G. P. Mulvaney
C. 8
A. Pryor
C. Zengler
W. Lang
P. Snetzer
T. Laboure
F. X. Leferbore
Saved by Clothes Line in New York Fire
Six people were saved from a four story uptown tenement fire by sliding down a clothes line. A six year old boy cut down a rope with a jack knife, tied it to the balcony edge, and led the group to safety as flames shot above them.
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New York
Swiss Students Seek Summer Housing for NYC Visit
Thirty students from the Commercial High School of Basle Switzerland write to the New York board of education asking for a public school to be set aside for their lodging during the summer of 1912. They explain they plan a visit to New York and note similar courtesies in other countries.
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New York
Commercial High School
Basle
Switzerland
New York Board of Education
Presbyterians Choose Louisville for 1965 General Assembly
The Presbyterian general assembly voted to meet next year in Louisville Kentucky. The session will be held at the Warren Memorial church in Louisville.
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Presbyterians
Louisville
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Presbyterian General Assembly
Warren Memorial Church
Chauffeur Recovers Damages in Fare Dispute Verdict
In New York on May 25 a jury awarded taxi cab chauffeur Joseph B. Hubbard 325 in damages after Hubbard sued F August Heinze for 5090 claiming two punches in a fare dispute on April 25, 1909. Heinze denied striking Hubbard.
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Associated Press
New York
F. August Heinze
Supreme Court
Joseph B. Hubbard
Hubbard
Heinze
Hetty Green Sells Land Holdings in Chicago for 800000
Chicago May 25 Mrs Hetty Green of New York has held 480 acres of unimproved land in southwest Chicago for about 1 million she acquired the tract under foreclosure in 1877 for 196000. Her son Edward H R Green is expected to dispose of unproductive property.
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Chicago
Hetty Green
New York
Notable Visitors Lodging at Local Hotels
Austin residents J A Jackson Jr and L I Wilkins are at the Menger. Dallas men W R Vernon and W F Giesert revisit the Crockett. Co manche G H Goodman and Houston guest H H Brooks stay at the Gunter. Fort Davis A B Tyson and Harvey Grierson guests at the Mav Patrick Murphy a Dalhart businessman at the Gunter. Stanton C O Good arrived from home staying at the Maverick. Houston P A Vahey guests W W Sanderfour from Uvalde registered at the Crockett. Harms family of Torreon now at the Menger. Grandview Thomas S Wade stopping at the Menger. Hebbrowville J F Atkins registered at the Crockett. Douglas Ariz W W Watt and wife arrive from Goliad. Port Arthur A G Hoetton stopping at the Maverick. Dallas men J Robertson and J H Brooks registered at the Maverick. John T Boland P C Wells and Paul Gross from the state capital registered at the Gunter.
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J. A. Jackson Jr
Austin
L. I. Wilkins
W. R. Vernon
Dallas
Crockett
G. H. Goodman
Comanche
H. H. Brooks
Houston
Gunter
A. B. Tyson
Harvey Grierson
Fort Davis
Maverick
Patrick J. Murphy
Dalhart
C. O. Good of
Stanton
P. A. Vahey
Bexar
W. W. Sanderfour
Uvalde
Harms
Torreon
Menger
Thomass. Wade
Grandview
J. F. Atkins
Hebbrowville
J. H. Drosser
Douglas, Ariz
W. W. Watt
San Antonio
Goliad
A. G. Hoetton
Port Arthur
J. Robertson
J. H. Brooks
John T. Boland
P. C. Wells
Paul Gross
Battleship Idaho Departs Natchez for Gulf of Mexico
The United States battleship Idaho left Natchez at 8:25 this morning due to the rapid river fall. It will stop at Bayou Sara tonight on its voyage to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Natchez
Associated Press
Mias
Mississippi River
United States
Idaho
Gulf of Mexico
Bayou Sara
Rumor of Steel Price Cut Spurs Market Talks
In New York the rumor of a steel bars price cut circulates in the financial district. Pittsburgh price stands at 1.40 per 100 pounds. robbers seek a 5 to 10 cent drop. James A. Topping of Republic Iron and Steel cites low prices and poor tonnage as reasons for a more aggressive sales policy.
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Associated Press
New York
Financial District
Pittsburg
James A. Topping
Republic Iron « and Steel Company
Topping
Fire destroys three buildings in Snyder Texas
A morning blaze on West Bridge street in Snyder Texas destroyed three buildings including the Anderson hotel. Loss estimated at $20,000 with about one third insured. Otto Hedges suffered a serious neck cut from shattered glass and Frank Calaway sustained severe bruises and possible internal injuries after a ladder fall.
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Associated Press
Snyder
Tex
West Bridge Street
Otto Hedges
Frank Calaway
Anderson Hotel
Fire destroys two Westbrook and Winegar grocery buildings
A fire broke out destroying two adjacent grocery buildings occupied by Westbrook and Winegar. The fire origin is unknown and investigators are assessing the scene.
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Westbrook & Winegar, Grocers
Lumberman Arch Iynch Shot at Mill Near San Augustine
San Augustine Texas May 25 police say six men connected with the fatal shooting of Arch iynch a well known lumberman near his mill seven miles northeast of town. No arrests have been made yet though authorities expect to make them today. An old feud is believed to underlie the incident.
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San Augustine
Tex
Arch Iynch
Here
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