Seasonable Entertainments for Aldrich Luncheon
Edith A Brown outlines a club luncheon honoring Thomas Bailey Aldrich linking décor to his poetry. It details table motifs using autumn flora, apple blossoms, pine cones, and quotes from Cloth of Gold and When the Sultan Goes to Ispahan to guide menu descriptions and course decorations. The piece also notes the twelfth wedding anniversary with china as a modest decorative option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Portsmouth Treaty
Portsmouth
N. H
Russia
Japan
Aldrich
William Cullen Bryant
Ispahan
Potomac
Oss
Egypt
Dipohan
Maud
Market reports touch Mia with Bucklen salve sale
Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin sold a 25 cent box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve as she suffered a running sore on her leg. The note mentions wounds and sores and references J Hayden's Drug store.
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Mia
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
J. Hayden
Two Wives Fight After Husbands Push Bout
In Brazil Indiana Mrs Cora McKenna and Mrs Sallie Forrester settled a long standing feud with a stand up fight once called to finish by their husbands who acted as seconds. The bout ended when Forrester delivered a knockout blow that felled McKenna prompting police action. Both couples face assault and battery and prize fight charges with court dates postponed until recovery and appearance.
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Brazil
Ind
Sallie Forrester
Cora McKenna
McKenna
Mra. Forrester
Mra. McKennna
Thomas McKenna
Mrs. Forrester
More Doctors And Nurses Needed at Lexington Asylum
The Fayette county grand jury reported to Judge Parker criticizing mismanagement at the Eastern Kentucky asylum. It urged expanding physician staff and increasing attendants and nurses pay, calling for a training school and legislative funding. The probe followed the death of patient Fred Ketterer, murdered at the asylum.
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Lexington
Fayette County
Parker
Eastern Kentucky
Instituton
Fred Ketterer
Charm of $250 magnet mind reader flees Owensboro
Miss Dalay Hall, an 18 year old from Owensboro, paid self styled mind reader C Renz $250 claiming he could avert a looming tragedy with a magnet. He took $150 then $100 more, keeping the money in envelopes. When she returned he was gone, leaving only clippings in the envelope.
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Owensboro
C. Renz
Dalay Hall
Renz
Hindman Reinstatement Probe in Kentucky
Louisville report says State Insurance Commissioner Prewitt has not finished ruling on the dismissal of Col. Briscoe Hindman, II General Agent for Kentucky at Mutual Life. A synopsis to President Peabody suggests possible reinstatement under probation and license revocation stakes. Mutual Life indicates it will contest license revocation in state courts.
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Louisville
Prewitt
Col
Briscoe Hindman
Kentucky
The
Mutual Life Insurance, Co
New York
Peabody
Mutual
Brewers Protest in Lexington Against County Unit Bill
The Kentucky Brewers Association, meeting in Lexington, protests a county unit bill passed in the last legislative session. It argues the law wrongly assumes beers are not dangerous and labels strong liquors as healthy foods. The association calls the measure prejudiced and ineffective to curb intemperance and also condemns low dives and disorderly saloons.
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Lexington
Lammuck County
Kentucky Hrewenssociation
Reliable Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for home use
Aimed at quick relief for hoarseness and croupy cough in children. The medicine is described as safe, containing no harmful ingredients, and recommended for sale by reliable dealers in the Blue Grass region.
Desperate Magoffin County Battle Leaves One Dead
In Magoffin county mountains a fierce shootout at a voting place left Jack Pinks dead from a heart wound. Charles Howard was stabbed in the hip by George Wirman, Nero Howard and another man were wounded, Theo dero Howard was killed, and all fled into the mountains. No arrests made. feuds loom as families feud over local authority and bonds.
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Lexington
Magoffin County
Jack Pinks
Nero Howard
Charles Howard
George Wirman
Howard
Wircean
Jack Pink
Ajan
Licking River
Magoffin
Theodero Howard
Pinks
Trappist Abbot Edmond Obrecht Returns to Gethsemane
Right Rev. Edmond M. Obrecht head of U S Trappist monks arrived in Louisville from Europe and hurried to Gethsemane Monastery in Nelson county after logging 15000 miles since December. Commissioned by French superiors to inspect Trapiste monasteries in South Africa among semi civilized tribes, he is a personal friend of the pope and met with him in Rome. Obrecht was greeted in Louisville by local Catholic clergy and hosted by M Herrmann the French consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Edmond M. Obrecht
Unites] States
Europe
Gethsemane
Nelson County
Obrecht
France
South Africa
Rome
Louiseile
M. Herrmann
Pastor to Leave Eleventh Street Church in Bowling Green
In Bowling Green Kentucky a Logan Presbytery meeting was held to dissolve the pastoral relations between Rev E B Kuntz and Eleventh Street Presbyterian Church. Kuntz will pursue evangelistic work and Dr J D Hunter of Franklin will succeed him in Bowling Green.
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Bowling Green
Logan Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
E. B. Kuntz
Kunitz
Eleventh Street Presbyterian Church
J. D. Hunter
Franklin
Corset Stay Saves Girl Life in Richmond Shooting
Richmond Ky May Little, famed as a pretty young woman, was shot in the left side just under the heart by John R Gibson. A corset stay diverted the ball, sparing her life. Mrs Gibson rushed Miss Little to the Glydon hotel where her mother lives. a physician said the wound, while serious, may not be fatal. Forest fires rage in eastern Kentucky with massive timber losses as drought threatens nearby settlements. Mayking reports widespread blazes destroying outbuildings and fences. fire may reach communities if conditions persist. Newport reports on May Test Bond question going to voters.
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Richmond, Ky
May Little
Richmond
John RK Gibson
Miss Little
Mrs Gibson
Kentucky
Mayking
Kentcky
Proverbial Reflections On Law In Chinese Sayings
A fragment lists Chinese proverbs and comments on law and justice. It notes lawyers and magistrates as well as foreign sayings about honesty patience and common sense. The collection cites whether wealth or wit tips the scales and hints at cultural contrasts in legal conduct.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Sale Ad Notice
An old time ad claims a decrease in danger from using Dr King’s New Life Pills. It urges readers to try them, noting a price of 25 cents and promising relief lasting from fatigue to daily woes.
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Main Street
Opera House
Blue Grass Manufacturing Company
Edith A. Brown
Chicago Record-Herald
China
Market Reports
Chicago
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Chamberlain
Daily Herald
Lexington Asylum
Hindman
Insurance Commissioner of
Brewers
County Unit Law of
Alno
Silva
Williamsburg
Mt. Morgam Coal Co
W. T. Underwood and Associates
Birmingham
Ala
Underwood
Grayson
John Tackett
Willard
John Rinehart
Tackett
Bond
Newport
Shakespeare
Tha Gomtorter
Forea
Robert Hall
God
Syrum
Hietory
Fate
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