Global Briefs of Notable Happenings and Trials
A compact digest notes DA Jerome allowing Thaw trial to resume and possible verdict timing, a deadly tornado across Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama, riots at Lorain Ohio shipyards with troops, Canada's herd exchange on Montana bison, a Wis. manslaughter verdict, and multiple fires, strikes, and political shifts worldwide.
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Jerome
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
United States
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
American Shipbuilding Company
Lorain
Canada
Michael Pablow
Montana
Edward Collier
Kenosha
Wis
William Dryer
Stevenson
B. C
Frazer River
Daniel J. O'Brien
New York State Department
Albany
Tiger Republican Club
Kansas City
London Daily Mirror
Russia
Grand Duke
Michael
Anthony Comstock
New York
Charles Morton
Seventh Cavalry
Philippines
Markley
City of
Troy
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Marcos Flores
United States Pension Department
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Institute of Pittsburg
St. Louis
San Francisco
Catoosa
I. T
Baltimore
Col
A. 8. Hutson
West Virginia
George Otis Smith
Maine
Geological Survey
Charles C
Havana
William H. Huffman
Dayton
St. Michael's
Azores
Mia
Mary Sakers. Eddy
Christan Science
Wiliam O. Proctor
Cincinnati
Hitha
Armenia
Lifesavers Rescue Ten From Stranded Louis Bossart
A four masted schooner Louis Bossart bound from New York to Wiggins South Carolina was driven ashore near Nags Head by a northeast gale. Captain Etheridge and crew of lifesavers rescued ten people including a woman passenger, while the vessel lay high on the beach. The Laura L Sprague also ran ashore off Cracoke Inlet with six to seven aboard and may have all crew ashore. A Standard Oil barge Thomas W Lawson towed earlier went adrift and leaked after breaking its hawser in the storm.
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Richard H. Lyon
South Bend
Ind
Jacob W. Wilikin
Supreme Court of Illinois
Danville
Michigan Senate
New York
Santos Dumont
St. Luis Exposition
William Pore
Pittsburg
Carthage College
Carthage
Ellen Berry Ryder
Cornelius Ryder
Gravesend
Brooklyn
St. Louis Breweries
Greensboro
N. C
Earle Waretare
George S. McReynolds
Chicago Board of Trade
Daniel Miller
Schenectady
N. Y
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tacony
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Etheridge
Nags Head
Louis Bossart
Virginia- Carolina
Wiggins
S. C
Coast Guard
Fletcher
Nags
Laura L. Sprague
Pierce
Marblehead
Mass
Cracoke Inlet
Old Dominion
Standard Oil
Thomas W. Lawson
Cape Lookout
Lawson
Standard Oil Co
Confession Ties Springfield Youth Murder to Self-Inflicted Death
Mrs. Victor Riley said her husband, a Douglass county farmer, confessed he shot and killed Harvey Obert of Springfield two weeks earlier. He reportedly dragged the body, weighted it with rocks, and dumped it into a pond near Sycamore Pond before taking his own life. No motive is known.
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Lik
Farmingham
C.F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
International Coal & Coke Company
Coleman
Canada
L. J. Marks
Chicago
Manhattan
New York
Marks
Bermuda
Constantine
Gentry
Engel Brandt
Mortimer L. Schiff
Nicholas Longworth
Alaska
Cincinnati
Benjamin Thaw
Larry K. Thaw
Western University of Pennsylvania
St. Petersburg
West Plains
Victor Riley
Douglass County
Sycamore Pond
Riley
Harvey Obert
Springfield
Obert 13
Wall collapse kills six at Metropolitan power plant
Fire at the Metropolitan power house on 145th street and Seventh avenue destroys major facilities. Seven members of Engine Company No. 80 die under fallen walls including Capt. John Ryan. Damage to the Met power system halts Harlem trolley operations. losses estimated at not less than 1 million dollars.
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New York
Metropolitan Power House
145Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Engine Company No. 80
John Ryan
Metropolitan Co
Upper Harlem
Train crashes through trestle injuring engineer and fireman
A southbound passenger train on the Sinais Central plunged through a trestle three miles west of here. Both the engineer and fireman were seriously injured as the engine and four cars piled into the creek. In another incident at San Ramon, two women drowned when a reservoir dam broke. a baby was saved from the water.
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Christopher
A_ con
Sinais Central
Here
Engineer
Ireman
Pano
Tex
San Ramon
San Jalisco
What is the modern English hell according to Carlyle
In Past and Present Thomas Carlyle surveys how hells differ across eras. He concludes the contemporary English terror lies in not succeeding financially or gaining fame, challenging the notion of eternal damnation with a secular fear of failure.
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Thomas Caryle
Two Sermons of Swift the Witty Dean
The excerpt recalls two brief sermons by Jonathan Swift. The first praises charity with text Prov 19 17 and ends with a witty line about security. the collection for the poor then proves unusually large. The second, from his Dublin St Patrick's era, offers the lament on human life’s brevity and ends with curt practical warnings and a final remark about not speaking further.
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Dean Swift
Swift
St. Patrick's
Dublin
Domestic Servants in Union Demand Curfews in Wellington
Domestic workers in Wellington New Zealand form a union and demand curfews to end work by 7 20 pm on Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday and by 2 pm on Thursday and Sunday with all domestics home by 10 pm except Thursday when they may stay out until midnight. Mr Pompus is very careful of his dignity.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Union
Pompus
Nothing but Trust
Dialog sketch unfolds with Mrs Braggs noting her husband holds a position of trust and Mrs Waggs guessing a bank role. The couple discuss his true job as a book keeper in an installment house, revealing their social milieu and humor.
Her Feeling in Chicago Record-Herald Voice
A brief then quotes a Chicago Record-Herald feature noting a singer’s emotional performance and habit of touching her heart or hair during songs, illustrating stage presence and expressive mannerisms.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Waterville Woman
Mrs S A Moore of Waterville Missouri reports kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She suffered back and head pain and fatigue but saw great improvement with a few doses and continued use. Foster Milburn Co sells them at 50 cents a box. Garfield Tea advertised as a blood purifying laxative. Average auto price in New York City noted. Mrs Winslow's Syrup for teething advertised at 25 cents. Quote attributed to Sterne and Goethe appears.
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Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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Charles of
Howard Gould
Abner J. Haydel
Waldorf
Germany
Federal Grand Jury
John R. Walsh
McDonald Engineering
McGill University
Montreal
Cuba
Columbus (O.) Railway and Light Company
la Crosse
Myer L. Wilson
H. I. Wilson
Eleventh
Walnut Streets
Emilie Grigsby
Charles T. Yerkes
Europe
Croker
Guerin
Malden Line
Irish Presbyter
William J. Mc Zaughan
Third Presbyterian
May Street
Belfast
Goring
Neb
E. S. Kennison
Kennison
Sam D. Cox
W. H. Dwight
Goddard
Kan
Colon
Taft
Walter Scott
Boston
Agnes Bates
Newport
R. L
William Simpson
Alfred de Cordova
Walter Wellman
Marquis Bindo Peruzzi de Medici
Florence
Italy
Edith Storey
John O'Keefe
Fred A. Busse
Dunne
San Francisco Gas & Electric Company
Albert E. Thornton
Atlanta (Ga
Pasauic
N. J
Ginnu’ Fiscchelto Caraggio
Milwaukee
Michigan United States Railway Company
Kalamazoo
Battle Creek
Battle Creek & Jackson
Michigan Traction
H. W. Salmon
Warsaw
Rainey
Ilinois
Mer. Nocedal
Valencia
Spain
Fen
Wiggins, S. C
Metropolitan
City
Mexico
Manuel Lizandro Barrillas
Guatemala
Cale Yeméntarig
Guadalupe
Jose Estrada
Ocos
Helena
Mont
James Wallace
Beaver Creek
Jesse
Billings
Castro
Curacao
Venezuela
Hell
Thomas Carlyle
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Market Reports
Loutaville
Aposta
Cattla
Ieee
Sterne
Garfield
New York City
Goethe
Ren Mark
National Lead Company
Sphichever of the Follow
Pittsbergh
Carters
Aran HD Lung Rodi
R. R
America
Lwaye
Morse School OF Telegraphy Company
United Bank Bidg
Concinnati
ONTO
Rene & Oo
Mt. Washington
Edie Netcott
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