Students Drug Use Probed At University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia December 3. An investigation into wide drug use among University of Pennsylvania students is under way after Coroner Ford alleged that three fourths of students are hooked on drugs. Officials say use is common across faculties with morphine and acetanelid poisoning linked to Leroy Scott death. stimulants seen during exams with strychnine noted as favorite.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Ford
Medical School
Leroy Scott
Denver
Fear of Civil War in Ireland Grips Belfast
United Press reports growing fear of civil conflict in Ireland as Orangemen drill in secret under their chosen officers. A $50,000 fund is alleged to have been raised to buy arms and equipment should voters choose self governance for Ireland.
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Ireland
Belfast
North of Ireland
Orangemen
Engineers Wage Increase Demands Total Millions
In Chicago on December 3 engineers and trainmen across 61 railroads west of Chicago seek a 15 percent wage rise totaling about 5 million dollars annually. Representatives of 51 000 conductors and trainmen discuss the proposed increase with general managers, with talks expected to continue for weeks.
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Chicago
Idaho Population Figures From Census Bureau
Washington December 4 Idaho shows a population of 325 594 as reported by the census bureau Nevada lists 1 875 Colorado's population stands at 799 024.
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Washington
Idaho
Census Bureau
Nevada
Colorado
Canada Achieves Absolute Divorce Ruling in Court
In Vancouver B C yesterday, Justice Clement granted a decree absolute without a nisi in a divorce case. This marks the first instance of its kind in the province’s courts.
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Vancouver
B. C
Supreme Court
Clement
Dobbs' Alaska Ice Fields Film At Grand Opera House
The clipping advertises Mr Dobbs presenting moving pictures of Alaska’s Standeurs and vast ice fields at the Grand Opera House Monday night December 5 at 8 30. The scenes promise a glimpse of Alaska as a gold mining fur trading and ice making domain and a rich possession of Uncle Sam.
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Alaska
Bering Straits
Arctic Ocean
Dobbs
Sam
Grand Opera House
Wendling Case Goes to Jury in Kellner Murder
The Wendling murder trial in Louisville Kentucky is expected to conclude this afternoon with closing arguments underway. Prosecutors and Wendling's defense presented summaries as the jury is to hear final remarks before deliberations. Wendling showed no emotion throughout the proceedings.
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Wendling
Louisvbelle
Joseph Weydling
Sydarold Alma Kellner
Council For Wendling
Ministers Publish Monthly Magazine In Seattle
The Seattle Ministerial Federation announced its first issue of The Bulletin, a monthly magazine that will be its official organ. Rev. J Edsar Williams serves as managing editor and Rev. Arthur DeVere Carpenter as business manager. The Bulletin carries no advertising.
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Seattle
Floods Hit Loire Valley Farms Near Nantes Inundate Region
In Divatte France three thousand farms were flooded by the Loire after a levee broke above Nantes. Residents fled with belongings and livestock as cattle drowned. In Washington the California governor-elect Hiram Johnson was sworn in as a supreme court attorney before practicing.
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Divatte
France
Loire
Nantes
Washington
Hiram Johnson
California
Nedgea Supreme Court
Mrs Phebe Hearst Turned Sixty Eight Today
Mrs Phebe Hearst philanthropist widow of Senator George Hearst of California and mother of William Randolph Hearst is sixty eight today. She has supported kindergarten work in San Francisco Washington and Lead City. She has 250000 to found the National Cathedral school for girls in Washington D C and has given libraries to Lead City and Anaconda and funded architectural competition for University of California buildings.
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Phebe Hearst
George Hearst
California
Wm. R. Hearst
San Francisco
Washington
Lead, D. D
National Cathedral School For Girls
D. C
Lead City
Conda
University of California
Residents celebrate annexation into Greater Seattle
Residents of Laurelburnt and Yesler, now part of Greater Seattle after Mayor Gill signed the annexation ordinance Wednesday afternoon, held a follification meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms last night.
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Laurelburnt
Yesler
Greater Seattle
Gill
Chamber of Commerce
Elks Memorial Service Planned Nationwide
More than 2 000 lodges of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold memorial exercises across the United States tomorrow. Seattle lodge will stage events in the Moore theatre starting at 11 am with a musical service and a closing ceremony led by Gen. J. B. Metcalf. Public admission follows seating for members and relatives.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
United States
Seattle
Moore Theatre
Ice
J. B. Metcalf
Women Convicted of Murder Sing Hymns in Jail Cell
In Wenatchee on December 3, Mrs. Hannah Beebe and her daughter Mrs. Della Totten, both convicted of murder in the James Sutton case, shared a jail cell and spent hours singing religious hymns. Beebe, nearly 70, is described as rapidly failing in health, while Totten remains defiant and vows to continue fighting the case.
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Wenatchee
Hannah Beebe
Della Totten
James Sutton
My God
Odds and Ends From Everywhere and Seattle News Snippets
The record mentions dry areas in Chicago river mouth regions and Seattle infant deaths. It notes Mrs. Frank McDermott hosting a Children’s Day nursery fundraiser with over 176 attendees and receipts by Mr. Pekin. Additional items cover China opium policy moves, Ballinger Pinchot hearing plans, pardons in Oregon, a lecture by Carl Countryman, and a Philadelphia shooting case development.
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Frank McDermott
Children's Day Nursery
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Advertises as Alcohol Free Tonic
An ad promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a non alcoholic tonic that tones the body and restores healthy activity. It urges readers to consult their doctor for guidance.
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Ayer
Lovell
Hice
Dr Dennis Suffers Nighttime Illness at 1216 W 67th
A note reports Dr R H Dennis at 1216 West 67th Street suffering of nighttime cramps vomiting and purging with lingering concerns about health.
Local arrests and court actions reported state by state
Today reports indicate a Weiner arrest in Kokomo Indiana with transfer to city hall and a circuit court declaring 106 year old Martha Gammons sane, returning $4000 in property. Wenatchee notes Mrs M I DeLever gen from Livingston Montana locating a suspect on a hobo trip. Hoquiam reports 60 plus women registered for a school election in one ward.
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Kokomo
Ind
Martha Gammons
Hoquiam
Reverend Leonard Addresses White Slavery Topic
Dr. A. W. Leonard of the First Methodist Church will preach on the white slave traffic tomorrow night. The sermon will also discuss double moral standards for men and women.
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A. W. Leonard
First Methodist Church
Camp officers chosen at Hillett Bay Modern Woodmen
At the annual meeting of Hillett Bay Camp No. 5138 Modern Woodmen of America the officers for the ensuing year were elected. Consul D. B. Sieco past consul J. Richard Dillon adviser Dr. A. W. Neutro clerk Frank Skinner.
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Hillett Bay
Modern Wood
Men of America
Counsul
D. B. Sieco
J. Richard Dillon
A. W. Neutro
Frank Skinner
Kootenay District Opens for Fruit Growth and Trade
The Kootenay district in Southern British Columbia, across the International Line, is rich in coal gold and minerals with growing fruit industries. Two annual fruit fairs at Nelson and Nakusp showcase extensive production as the region develops and invites investment before a rush begins.
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Kootenay
British Columbia
Selkirk
Rocky Mountains
Nelson
B. C
Nakusp
Burton Orchard Tracts Near Arrow Lake in B C
The Burton Orchard Tracts lie along the Columbia River where it widens into Arrow Lake. A picturesque district spot, Burton sits thirty two miles north of Nelson, B C by air and includes a hotel store post office and several houses.
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Burton
Columbia River
Arrow Lake
Nelson
B. C
Canadian Pacific Steamers Provide River and Lake Transit
The palatial Canadian Pacific steamers ply the Columbia River and Arrow Lake, making two daily circuits past the Burton Orchard Tracts. They connect with the Canadian Pacific Railroad at Arrowhead to the north and with the Canadian Pacific and Great Northern at Nelson to the south, offering extensive transportation facilities.
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Canadian Pacific
Columbia River
Arrow Lake
Burton Orchard
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Arrowhead
Canadian Pacific and
Great Northern Railroad
Nelson
Kootenay District Described as Ideal Climate and Scenery
An enthusiastic writer praises the Kootenay district likening it to Italy's climate and Switzerland's scenery. The region benefits from Chinook winds and mountain protection, creating unmatched scenery and rainfall for fruitful irrigation without extra systems.
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Kootenay District
Italy
Switzerland
Columbia River
North American
Proven Fruit District Lands Near Arrow Lakes
This article advertises a new fruit district with apple orchards along the Arrow Lakes and Columbia River. It notes ideal sun and soil, easy clearing, unimproved land, and no required improvements. Large scale operation enables sale at a remarkably low price of 10 dollars per acre and up.
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Arrow Lakes
Columbia River
Real Estate Offer: Two to Forty Acres for Sale
Advertises land sales from two to forty acres with 10 percent down and eighteen years to pay. Mentions deed to heir if the buyer dies, extensions for sickness or loss of work, and the district’s expected growth. Offers surveyor notes, photographs, and a free brochure with maps after sending a postal request.
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Heig
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