False claimant in Grovedale case revealed as in disguise
The trial unfolds with Morley presenting evidence of a fake Hamilton, Ashley, who swapped clothes with a weak minded man to escape the town. Witnesses recount a planned murder and the wife’s recognition based on subtle personality cues, while a depot scene at Portland ties the two men together.
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Henry Ashley
Mr.Hamilton
Hamilton
Perley
Clare
Dan Fry
Primus Ides
Grovedale
Morley
Hamill
Mii Morley
Ashley
Testimony in Diamond Button Case Becomes Courtroom Spectacle
The trial features questions about meeting two men and an incident at Bethel and Mechanic Falls, with Mrs Hamilton testifying on tests and a diamond button once kept by her husband. The judge proposes a live test in the presence of the jury, and the defendant is sent to a back room as the case continues.
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Tee
Hurd
Medicinie Falls
Bethel
Mechanic Falls
Barnstead
Mrs. Hamilton
Beekeepers and newspaper men on common ground
At a Jenkintown Pennsylvania beekeepers convention Archibald Fr Mayhew of Sunbury held hundreds of bees in his hands letting them roam through hair beard and clothing. He warned that only Caucasian bees should be used and that inexperienced beekeepers risk harm to themselves and hives. He compared careless beekeeping to careless newspaper replies to readers and urged caution in public counsel and in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkintown
Archibald Fr. Mayhew
Sunbury
Mr. Mayhew
Tekecs
Wealthy Corn Land Owners and Fertility Preservation
The article argues that even with high corn prices and strong yields, focusing on maximal short term production harms soil health. It notes typical state and national averages, praises individual farmers achieving 50 to 80 bushels per acre, and warns that excessive harvesting without fertilization or rotation depletes phosphorus and other nutrients. It recommends leaving soil wealth for future generations through clover rotations, phosphorus replenishment, and balanced fertility.
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United States
Minois
How to salt and set butter for best texture
Dr W Newman explains a method for making unmottled butter by using water instead of salt during preparation, then thoroughly mixing salt and distributing it evenly. The butter should rest three to four hours in a low temperature, with care to avoid overworking or overcooling, and use of clean specialized butter salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Newman
Clean On the Farm Discusses Brush Clearing Timing
H L Vincent advises clearing overgrown backland to create pasture. Fall cutting minimizes sprouts, allowing white clover to thrive and yield profitable land. He notes sap is high and branches mature, making brush die more easily than in other seasons.
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H. L. Vincent
Farmers’ Review
Millet as Fowl Feed Warns Against Exclusive Diet
The report notes millet aids fowls when mixed with other foods but becomes indigestible for any age when fed alone, especially for young birds. Millet seed is useful to scatter in litter to encourage activity, yet not to feed in bulk. Some fear incubator operators may misuse it for chicks in early days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Farmers' Review
Cement use in stables stirs strong dairy opinions
The Farmers' Review seeks reader views on cement floors in stables and cement troughs for cows amid claims of cold causing rheumatism, with many favoring, some opposing, and others covering floors with boards to keep cows dry.
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Farmers’ Review
Fitzsimmons Defeated in Thirteenth Round by Jack OBrien
San Francisco reports recount the retirement of James J. Fitzsimmons as he collapses after a grueling thirteenth round. Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia delivers the decisive blow ending the veteran’s storied career with a rare, inglorious defeat marked by exhaustion and a failed knockout attempt.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jack O’brien
Philadelphia
Fitz
Nature
Latest Cash Market Reports From Chicago Produce
Chicago markets show wide price ranges across butter eggs cheese and meats. Listings include butter creamery 24 to 21 cents, eggs fresh stock 18 to 22 cents, various cheeses 11 to 13 cents, live poultry prices for turkeys chickens and ducks, game mammals rabbits and venison, and a broad assortment of fruits vegetables and greens with bids by bag, crate, or case.
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Chicago
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Bellhlower
Cranberries
Cape Cod Howes
McFarlane
Bell
Eugle
Centennial
J Frenwick
Intae Reds
Grain and Livestock Quotations From Major Markets
Grain quotations cover Chicago New York Minneapolis St Louis Duluth Kansas City Milwaukee Toledo and more with prices for No 2 red No 1 northern No 2 mixed and other grades. Livestock quotes in cattle hogs and lambs list bids from Chicago Omaha Kansas City St Louis St Joseph New York and others with ranges for each market.
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Chicago
New York
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Duluth
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Omaha
Louis
Joseph
Kansasity
St. Joseph
LAMBS
Charles W. Johnson Stricken By Paralysis At Asbury Hospital
Col Charles W Johnson longtime senate clerk and Hennepin county treasurer, a Minneapolis business and political figure for over thirty years, was struck by paralysis in Minneapolis and is hovering between life and death at Asbury hospital with right side paralyzed and unconscious since the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles W. Johnson
United States Senate
Hennepin County
Asbury Hospital
Vanderbilt Depew Lawsuit Decision Reserved
Albany December 21 Supreme court reserved decision in an application by William and Alfred Van derbilt Chauncey Depew and others to strike certain allegations from a 250000 suit brought against them.
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Vanderbilt-Depew
Albany
N. Y
Supreme Court
William and
Alfred Vanderbilt
Chauncey Depew
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Mary R. P. Hatch
Hamilton House
Carter
Solomon Marks
Edes
Vane Hamilton
Court House
George Barnstead
Portland Depot
Mr. Ferguson
Mr. Barnstead
Ieee
Chicago Board OF Trade
Board of Trade
W. Johnson
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