Joyous Singers Haled Before Judge Over Noise
Neighbors complain of a Christmas carol practice by the Silver Horseshoe Glee and Music Club. Police intervene and arrest several members including Miss Bostile Grace Smith and Emmet Polk. The case, tied to alleged disturbance, was continued as counsel requests.
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Bowie
Bostile
Grace Smith
Silver Horseshoe
Glee Aid Music Club
Bowja Street
Polk
Warner
Chopin
Rochester Wife Murderer Surrendered in Prison
Suburn reports Sovers Brazeh of Rochester, jailed for the murder of his wife. Governor Hophes had refused interference. Brazeh confessed to pushing his wife into the brig canal in Rochester on June 16 and killing May Gilmore of Dochanneta, Ohio. arrested in Weve land five days later.
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Suburn
Sovers Braseh
Rochester
Hophes
Aubin
Cartoons Spark Hong Kong Riots In Japan Tension
Victoria B C November 28 Advices say anti boycott riots at Hong Kong were caused by insulting cartoons on Japanese lanterns outside stores. Steamers returning to Japan carry Japanese goods refused by consignees amid rioting in Hong Kong.
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Victoria
B. C
Empress of
Veterinarian Civil Service Exam Notice
A civil service examination will be held in this city on December 16 for the position of veterinarian with the quartermaster's department at large in Washington D C. The salary is 1200 dollars a year. Also listed are exams in Dallas and Houston on January for a geologist multigraph operator with the geological survey offering 480 to 720 dollars yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster’s Department
Washington, D. C
Dallas
Houston
Salvation Army extra card features Toe the Turk at ball
A Salvation Army event at 134 Dwyer Avenue tonight features Toe the Turk, a noted Salvationist visiting the United States. He will be in the city several days with services planned tomorrow and Monday night. Admission is free tonight and tomorrow, with a 10 cent charge Monday to cover expenses. Monday includes a gonophone concert. Jor, a Constantinople native, performs in Turkish costume and speaks several languages.
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Salvation Army
Dwyer Avenue
Toe
United States
Jor
Ganstantinople
Rockefeller and Archbold Immune Question Debated in Dissolution Suit
New York reports that lawyers dismiss any strong push for immunity for John D. Rockefeller and John D. Archbold. Government witnesses will focus on whether pipelines act as common carriers as Standard Oil case proceeds through December with records from Cleveland missing.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Arcadold
Sovernment
Rockefeller
Archbold
Wiliam Rockefeller
James Moffett
California
Frank B. Ertloge
Cleveland
Quio
Ida Tarbel
Kellog
Clever rule fails jail again for him
A chaotic court scene reports inmates under guard as Clever Rule is jailed again after a suspended sentence term. Old Schindler misses court due to clothing absence, while Kircher wears Schindler's clothes and is found with stolen tools including wrenches bolts and a pumice stone from the city hall basement tool box.
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Mat
Gus Kigler
Bealiw
Schindler
Pat O'Hare
Tne Enginenr
Kircher
Schindier
Tellow
Divide the Tag Day Collections for Charities and Hospital
A Saturday meeting of the Associated Charities and Children's Hospital Fund reports total receipts of 2687.72 dollars, to be split equally between the two charities. New officers elected include Mrs. F Paschal as president and George MaQuaid as vice president. A vote of thanks was extended to volunteers, press, and participating establishments for their support.
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Associated Charities and Children's Hospital Fund
Amity Sunday Charity Collection Association
Business Men’s Association
Associated Charities
Children’s Hospital
Wirst
Mra. F Paschal
Ceorge MaQuaid
Bw. Chandler
Pagehal
Nat A. Washer
Kk Paschal
N.S. Grahamy J
Kileravee
George McQuaid
John B. Carrington
Churlties and Chilis Hospital
Colunmes
Lndies
Appeal Court Rules on Levy Toward Labor Union Members
Nov 28 Leniton reports the appeal court issued a decision regarding a compulsory levy on members of a trade union to finance representation in Parliament. The case references the Amalgamated Bootery of Railway Servants and an earlier Justice Neville ruling. The court’s ruling clarifies the legality of mandatory dues in this context.
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Leniton
Tony
Mit
Iin
Fio
Neville
Cour
Dusties
Nature and a Woman's Work Remedy Claim
An article extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a grand remedy for women's ills. It cites historic roots and Indian knowledge, praising the product as standard and effective. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Mo. testifies to restoration after years of suffering and multiple doctors, crediting Pinkham's remedy and advice.
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Plaine
Lydia BK. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C
Louisiana
Possum’s Visit at Monger Hotel Leads to Chase
A possum wandered into the Monger hotel around 2 am causing a scramble among hotel guests. A chase through corridors ensued with the marsupial leading before Hirver Calkamn captured it. The source notes uncertainty about the possum’s origin and mentions a humorous offer of sweet potatoes.
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Monger
Porautay
Pheueil
Possum
Hirver Calkamn
Cethon
Death toll from storm rises to seventy five in Manila
Manila November 28 indications show the casualty list from a storm off San Fernando harbor. The vessel San Pablo is confirmed as the lost craft, not the Ponting as once believed. Fourteen more survivors have been recovered, bringing the estimated death toll to 75.
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Manila
San Fernando
San Pablo
Atileer
Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine Compound Ad
A vintage patent medicine claim promises cure for coughs and colds within 24 hours. It lists ingredients such as glycerine and whisky and advises taking tanapoonfil every four hours. The ad urges asking a druggist for the genuine Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine compound prepared by the Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati O.
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Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Sentencing of Santo Porcaro in domestic crime case
Chicago judge distinguishes domestic crime from antisocial crime after Santo Porcaro pleads guilty to murdering his wife and wounding a boarder. Porcaro receives 25 years in the penitentiary, with the judge noting the sanctity of home and denying the death penalty.
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Chicago
Milan
Coult
Is Your Name On The Railroad Bonus Honor Roll
The article reports a revised list of subscribers to the railroad bonus with errors corrected. Notable names include L. J. Hart 3500, J. Oppenheimer & Co. 400, Mrs. Guroling Karupinitn 500, A. V. Petty 3400, Sain G. Bell 100, Columbia Live Stock Company 1260, Coffan & Warren 150 after correction, and GS. Fowler and Dros 500.
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Mullaly
L. J. Hart
Mer
Coffan & Wr Ren
GS. Fowler and
Dros
Look to America for a Cuban loan
Cable advices from Havana report a conference between Governor Magoon and President-elect Gomez to discuss managing Cuba’s finances and meeting treasury obligations. A $30,000,000 loan is proposed, with Speyer & Co. of New York expected to participate. The evacuation by American troops is also noted as a context for the talks.
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New York
Havana
Magoon
Gomez
Treasury
Speyer & Co
Auto party travels 1000 miles westward on Texas trip
J W Ingod and George John of Brown News Co return from Sanderson after an 800 plus mile journey. They passed Houston on the way and planned to reach Ouston, aiming for Del Rio. A gas shortage caused a layover here. At Langtry they hunted deer, with Ingohi killing two bucks.
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J. W Ingod
George John
Brown News Company
Sanderson
Ouston
Houston
del Rio
San Antonio
Langtry
Voice From Grave Opens Doors of Jail
Special to The Light Decatur Texas November 28 Albert Smith of Port Worth who was arrested years ago for a killing now appears on his own cognizance for a formal hearing January 15. The affidavit states Abbott’s claim that his brother Walter committed the killing is true and that Walter died in Mexico years ago.
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Decatur
Tex
Albert Smith
Port Worth
Heave
Abbott
Walter
Mexico
The Holy City and Grand theater notes fade into ad strange mix
A garbled 1908 newspaper passage extols The Holy City musical drama at the Grand theatre with praise for the cast and production. It also advertises Jack Amick Rita Marys performance, mentions moving pictures, and lists Pazo Ointment for piles and Fort Sam Houston contracting bids, ending with a stray Hidalgo county courthouse note.
Bosom Friend of Bowser at Rische’s Big Tent
The Big Tent offers bright comedy with the Bosom Friend of Bowser delivering continuous laughs in a stock company show. Tomorrow features Soldier of France a romantic drama praised as meritorious and well cast, with strong opinions on its quality versus higher priced offerings.
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Bowser
Rische
France
Justin McCarthy
Empire Opera House Presents Closing Night For Ja the Bighan
The Emma Buating Company stages the closing performance of Ja the Bighan's Carriage tonight at the Empire Opera House. Tomorrow afternoon the Princess of Patches opens with Misa Bunting as The Princess, delivering one of her most pleasing parts. The production features complete stage equipment and Allosphere familiar to this section.
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Ja ‘the Bighan
Empire Opera House
Emma Buating
The
Empire
Princess of
Patches
Misa Bunting
Acente
Allosphere
Taft to preside at national conservation conference
President Taft has accepted an invitation to preside and address a joint conference of the national conservation committee and state boards in this city. The event, beginning in four days, will gather leading figures from commercial, financial, and political circles for four days of talks.
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Washington, T. UL
Taft
International Cup Lost to Americans in Melbourne
In Melbourne on November 28 the Dwight Davis International Challenge Cup was won by an American team led by Alexander Wright. The Australian duo of Norman Droste and Willig faced strong opposition in the contest.
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Malbourne
Austral
Dwight
Norman Droste
Willig
Alexander All Wright
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Onion
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Imperial Bath
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Honin
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Nature
A EV Pinkham
YALE
Alo
America
Victor Records
Century
Everybody's
McClure's
Munsey's
Scribner's
Cosmopolitan
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N.J
Mfoey
Uch
Haly
Sat Antonia
Mielligen
William H. Conley
Five
Heineh Lemphiuser
Flancera
Happy Hour Theater
Lee Soya Street
Jack Amick
Rita Maray
Prince and Carrothers
Lin
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Fort Sem
L.J. Fleming
Chapin
Hidalgo County
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