Whimsical Clippings and Notable Anecdotes From Taos
A collage of oddities and brief notes blends social satire with scattered facts. It recalls a Chinese laundry incident, jokes about the alphabet, and a burglar hailed as the month’s standout crime, alongside reflections on presidential war powers and labor tensions. The piece also mentions French Paris world fair exhibitors, Alaska mountains, Korean superstition, and New York health plans, ending with a quip on illustrated demons and wheat field warnings.
Pike's Peak Terra Nim, Undertaker Delegates Survive Blizzard
A Colorado Springs dispatch reports a Colorado trip by undertaker delegates to the national convention ended in a near disaster on Pike's Peak. Over 200 travelers faced extreme cold as a cog railway engine failed at 10 000 feet. A blizzard chased them on foot until a relief train arrived. Several women fainted during the perilous storm.
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Chicago
Timoa-Herald
Colorado Springs
Coloways
Pike's Peak
National Association
Dews WEEK From Washington and World Events
Postal receipts rise sharply as the United States Senate resumes sessions. Secretary Hay issues a directive on political contributions. Reports of tornadoes, ship incidents, fires, and notable deaths fill the update. rail and naval budgets are debated while international affairs touch Cuba and Turkey.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Cuba
Root
Henry R. Brinkerhoff
Sixth
United States Infantry
Star Postal Service
Minnesota
Ma~delin
la Salle
South Branch
St. James
Glen
Aitkin
Long
Navy
State Department
Turkey
Hay
Department of State
Interior Department
Leech
Congress
Hitchcock
White Earth
Red Lake
Anaconda Woman Ends Life With Carbolic Acid
Mrs. Joan McLinden of Carroll, a suburb of Anaconda Montana, died by self administered carbolic acid on October 13. Her husband Mr. McLinden found her body upon returning from work at the smelters. Their eighteen month old daughter was found nearly chilled to death near the mother. The case followed the disappearance around the time of the child’s birth, with rumors of murder before the woman later reappeared in the East and returned to Anaconda.
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Matilda Nelson
New York
William J. McCauley
Huntington
Pearl Newman
Edward Burnett
Gallipolia
Ohio
Lawson Elwood
Charles Daw
Jacob ‘Smith
Winnipes
Man
ML. Hubbard
Dovl
Wis
Sioux City Fair
Frank Jackson
George Jones
A. A. Shaw
J. C. Boyd
Western Penitentiary
Pittsburg
Akron
Lily Smith
Innwood
Manhattan
Muscie
Anaconda
Mont
Joan McLinden
Carroll
Chilean Rejoicings Over President Razuri Recovery
Valparaiso reports President Errazuriz has fully recovered after four months of illness and can resume official duties. He appeared at the office amid great rejoicing and a celebration is planned with the diplomatic corps invited. Parliament expected to reconvene in special session on November 16.
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Valparaiso
Errazuriz
Fight With Filipinos in Leyte Provokes Heavy Casualties
Advices from Leyte report heavy fighting this month as rebels raid areas on the west coast during American absence. On Oct. 5, thirty Americans attacked forty five rebels in Camarine province, killing ten. Americans suffered two dead and three wounded.
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Manin
Leyte
Camarine
Requisition Rejected by New York Lieutenant Governor
Albany reports Lieutenant Governor Woodruff refused to honor Gov. Sayers Texas requisition for Standard Oil directors and officers citing Former Gov. Flower's ruling that Texas crimes must be shown. Festsey in Georgetown, Henry Youtsey's sickroom shows no relief from stupor. doctors fear brain sever. A Seattle telegram says Andrew Rose, who vanished last April, is found dead near Spokane. Presbyterian Church in New Jersey endorses action to amend the constitution to outlaw polygamy nationwide.
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Harris
Balaklava
John Olney
Chicago
Les
John M. Kell
Georgia
South
Sunnyside
Henry James
Ingland
United States
Joseph Payson Wright
United States Army
Washington
Grace Wright
Darlington
Okla
Red Lake
Minnesota
Winston Churchill
America
8. G. Anderson
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Toledo
Harry Courtaine
England
New York
James P. Curry
Chicago & St. Louis
Cleveland
George R. Blanchard
Joint Traffic Association
Webster Davis
Kruger
Transvaal
Paul Blanchet
Paris
Mafin
Dakar
Sengal
France
Tezsa
Albany
N. Y
Woodruff
Standard Oil Company
Sayers
Texas
Festsey
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Seattle
Wash
Andrew Rose
Bud Co
Rose
Spokane
Bigek Hila 2
Fort Pierre
North Dakota State News Roundup Oddities and Advances
North Dakota items report diverse notes from Oct. 12 including curfew debate in W. J. Symington era, death of W. J. Symington, and local projects. Observations touch on sugar beet factory activity, milk payments to Hebron area, Carrington election, and shale of small town improvements. Also noted are Bird dogs missing near Casselton, a bishop appointing a Fargo cathedral dean, and a maple of farm profits with double figures.
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T. U. Favora
W. J. Symington
Hunter
Andoob
Jim River
Jimtown
Dawson
Hocking
Absaraka
H. L. Burnson
Rochester
Fargo
Edsall
James Stinson
Rolla
McLean County
Hebiron
Carrington City
O'Keefe
Minto
Dr. O'Keefe
Harvey
Brown
Devils Lake
North Dakota
San Francisco
Marla Hicks
Aberdeen
Ellendale
South Dakota
George W. Marshall
Crystal
George Renton
Tower City
New York
T. R. Morris
Ross McCarthy
Cass County
Jamestown
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Illinois
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Shehte
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Lisbon
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Dickey County
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Pembina County
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Soo Railroad
John W. Roosa
Grand Forks County
Carrington
Walla
Cazselton
Bowdon Country
Cavalier County
Sheldon
Northern Pacific
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E. Davis
Fingal
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Rudolph Linke Aga
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State Bank of
Hanna
Cavalier
Asseta
Judge Dennett
Valley City
Steve Mulgihill
Hillsboro
Tex
Frank Jandel
Stutsman County
Peavey Elevator Company
Ita
Harry Stair
A. E Lyons
Grand Forks
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Herre
van Etta
Panto
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Park River
Beaver
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