Odds and Ends From Everywhere
A collage of stray notes from the era mentions Governor Frank Benson in seclusion in Marin County after nose surgery, a planned return to Salem before state primaries, and varied items from newspapers across the country. Also noted are military movements in Oregon, a barbed wire pioneer’s death, Taft attending a funeral, and Camp Atascadero preparations with troops from three states.
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Salem
Ore
Frank Benson
Benson
Marin County
Bay
San Francisco
Paso Robles
Camp Atascadero
Count Leo Tolstoy celebrates eighty second birthday
Moscow dispatch reports Count Leo Tolstoy in frail health marking his 82nd birthday in his peasant home south of Moscow. Admirers worldwide sent congratulations as he sits in his invalid chair, with only family by his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Leo Toletoy
Russia
America
Roosevelt to recover from fatigue after Western trip
Bystander reports President Roosevelt expected to rest in Oyster Bay after a strenuous Western journey. He still answered numerous letters and telegrams and has several conferences with political allies scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Byster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Trinity Parish Men hold season kickoff dinner
The Men’s club plans a 6:30 dinner in the church crypt to honor the rector’s return from Europe. Rev. F. W Keator and Rev. H. H. Gowen will speak as parishioners and friends are invited to attend the program following the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Parish Church
Europe
F. W Keator
H. H. Gowen
Vanderbilt Not Shot Denial From Newport
Family doctors in Newport deny a report that Reginald Vanderbilt was shot last week by a jealous husband of a younger socialite. The denial follows a local newspaper story that circulated rumors about the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
Newport
Reginald Vanderbilt
Philadelphia man testifies in slaying case
Francisco Bengito, held in Philadelphia for the slaying of Giuseppe Ceracio, declares Ceracio was a Black Hand member and says he had hunted him for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Francisco Bengito
Guisseppe Ceracio
Black Hand Society
Actor Sullivan Dies Lifting Leading Lady On Stage
Harrisburg report says James A. Sullivan, a young actor, died at his home after breaking a blood vessel in his lung while lifting the leading lady during a performance of The Young Doodle Boy. The incident occurred in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Jay Harbinson
Boyd Clinite
Adele Kiser
Harbinson
Harrisburg
James A. Sullivan
Captain Blom Dead In Park Slashing
Tacoma police report Captain T. D. Blom was found in Point Defiance park with a throat wound and is believed to have taken his own life. The wealthy sea captain is dead.
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Blom
Tacoma
T. D. Blom
Point Defiance Park
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Lanart Berlin
Berlin
Perfection
Bondy & Lederer
Tom Keer
Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc
Seattle, Washington
Oklahoma
Milwaukee Journal
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Maus
Department of the Columbia
Alaska
John D. Rockefeller
Rochester Post- Express
Portland
First Infantry
Martin
Butte Falls
Oregon
Medford
Grand Rapids Press
Chicago
Isaac L. Elwood
St. Louis Republic
Washington
Samuel
Manchuria
Tsai Haun
Mr. Ballinger
Salt Lake
Utah
David PF. Walker
California
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Hess
Walker
Boston Advertiser
Boston
Taft
Lioyd W. Howers
The
United States
China
Congress
Paul Pioneer Preas
Aldrich
Ballinger
Cannon
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tolstoy
Thaw
New York
Stanford White
Sneren
Beverly
Lloyd W. Bowers
Supreme Court
Jersey City
Rome
Alfred Austin
Germany
England
Washington Herald
Virginus
Virginia St
Westlake Av
Count Leo Tolstoy
Oyster Bay
Ladies’ Home Journal
Paris
Curtis Publishing Company
Victor H. Pelz
Ole Hangbon
Thos, P. Revelle
Will E. Humphrey
King County
Granges
Rufus R. Wilson
Progressive Republican League of
Labor Journal
Bellingham
William E. Humphrey
Thos. P. Reveille
Seattle
J. W. Bryan
Labor
Revelle
Bryan
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Sear
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Unig
An Victoria
Victoria
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Stewart
Avenue and
Yesler Wa Ind
F. HH. Potter
Prince George
Seatti
Poruper
Albert
Lare
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Seattle-Tacoma
River Dock
N. P
Eeverett
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