Fragmentary Writer's Evidence on Names and Letters
A brief note discusses a writer's evidence on careful spelling and distinct letters. It notes names are hard to decipher due to careless handwriting, urging clarity and precision in recording identities and figures.
News of the Week Senate and House proceedings
The week covers Senate actions on Idaho Wyoming state admission and beet sugar inquiry, plus a New York 400th anniversary expo plan. House committees appointed led by McKinley Cannon Kelly and Rowell. Several deaths, arrests, accidents, and regional economic notes follow in a dense chronicle of legislative and public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Idaho
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Committee On Agriculture
United States
House
Ways and Means
McKinley
Burrows
Bayne
Dingley
McKenna
Payne
la Follette
Gear
Carlisle
Mills
McMillan
Breckenbridge
Arkansas
Flower
Cannon
Butterworth
McComas
Henderson
Iowa
Peters
Cogswell
Morrow
Belden
Brewer
Michigan
Randall
Forney
Sayers
Breckenridge
Kentucky
Doc
Kelly
E. B. Taylor
Ohio
Arnold
M Sanford
Wilson
West Virginia
Bynum
Williams
Illinois
Grimes
Fowler
Rowell
Houk
Cooper
Hangen
Lacy
Dalzelln
Greenhalgh
Comstock
Crisp
O'Ferrall
Outhwaite
Marsh
Moore
Wike
Lind
Townsend
Pennsylvania
Wallace
Massachusetts
Clunie
Pennington
Morrell
Turpie
America
New York
Evarts
George Washington
Ingalls
Kansas
Indiana
House of Representators
Gilson
Foreign Relations Committee
Cinnati Commercial Gazette
Brower
N. C
Obituary Notices From Across the States
A series of brief obituaries notes deaths in Washington Albany Poughkeepsie Waterloo Sonerville New Bedford and Frenchman Fran cais Bonéar. Noted figures include Mrs Scott Lonp sister of a president, London Times manager Mr Macdonald, James A Gray longtime piano maker, Rev J R Kennex, ex-Vassar president Mr Kendrick, and Mary Sawyer famed subject of Mary Had a Little Lamb. Bonéar died aged 105 leaving eighteen children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassar College
W. C. Sumernerr
Waterloo
Silcott
Sonerville
Mass
Mary F. Sawyer
Mary
Francais Bonéar
New Bedford
Col. CuppolIn Booth Arrested in Geneva for Expulsion Decree
Col onel Cuppol in Booth chief of staff to the Salvation Army commander is arrested in Geneva for infringing the expulsion decree. Other items note Krupp funds for workers to buy homes, a general printers strike in Germany and Switzerland, coal price rises in Austria, and empress jewel theft in Brazil. Influenza sweeps European capitals with Vienna lectures halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuppolin Booth
Salvation Army
Geneva
Frederick Krupp
Great
ERE
Germany
Switzerland
Berne
Austria
Lisson
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Oue
Irish Tenants’ League
Tennyson
James Russell Lowell
London
London Gas Companies
Hamburg
Tur
Europe
Vienna
Ohio Governor-Elect announces executive force and aides
Dayton officials and business leaders tour Rochester tracks to study elevated structures as Dayton plans similar routes near the new union depot. The piece lists Governor-elect Campbell's military staff appointments, executive clerks, and state officials including Adjutant-General Hawkins and Surgeon-General Dr H A Hart, with brief bios and duties for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Rochester
N. Y
Randall Bros. & Co
Covington
Cronin
Collins Ttei
Williamstown
Campbell
Morton L. Hawkins
Dina Dill
Mans
John L. Vance
Gatpolis
Telford Groesbeck
Cincinnati
H. A Hart
Wooster
Nn W. Hill
Wyom
Samuel W. Courtright
Aid-de-Camp
Wilmington
Brent Arnold
Frank Chance
Urbana
John A. Wilkin
Delta
Fulton County
John Kinnane
Springfield
Hawkins
Loyal Legion
Dill
Mansfield
Ohio Commandery
Congress
Gallipolis Bulletin
William 8. Groesbeck
H. A. Hart
Pennsylvania
John W. Hill
Wyoming
Hamilton County
Samuel A. Courtright
Circleville
Common Pleas Court
Hoadly
Price McKinney
Cleveland
Stevenson Burke
James W. Denver, Jr
J. W. Denver
Ohio
John A. Wilkins
Northwest
State Senate
Seventy-sixth
Seventeenth Ohio Infantry
F. T. Huffman
Montgomery County
Dayton Daily Democrat
Dayton Evening News
Charles D. Hinman
Columbus
E. L. Hinman
T. F. Spangler
Zanesville
S. 8. Cox
Frank A Hy Taig
General Young
Champaign County
Colonel Chance
Admiral Porter
Red River
Kinnane & Wrenn
Carter M. Riggs
Clermont County
Clifton
Wesleyan University
Delaware
First
Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Shiloh
Chickamauga
State Arsenal
George McKinney
Hamilton
Edward Gilday
Herbert A. Clark
Joseph J. Huston
Newark
J. J. Edmondson
Bellefontaine
W. Morris
Woodsfield
Monroe County
Ja*os G. Lawson
George C. Gumm
Lima
Gumm
State House
J. C. Rohr
H. H. Parry
T. D. McElroy
Ada
Hardin County
George N. Smith
John L. Windsor
Goshen
Richard McCabe
National Soldiers’ Home
Jerry Conroy
J. C. Srelsford
Jacksonburg
James McGill
J. Hawkins
Williamsburg
James McMahon
Crawford County
B. E. Collins
Geo. von
Congressional ACTIONS AND BILLS AROUND DEBATE AND ADJOURN
Congressional proceedings in Washington unfold with resolutions, committee appointments, and bills across Senate and House. Key items include franking for historical societies, a Columbus statue, DC representation, Oklahoma temporary government, and a World’s Fair committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
U. S. Supreme Court
Christopher Columbus
Oklahoma
District of Columbia
Congress
House
Neal S. Brown
Reading
Washington
Morrill
Finance Committee
Turpie
Senate
New York
Evarts
George Washington
National Guard
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane Falls
Spooner
Boards of Trade
Call
Spain
Cuba
Housee
Millburn
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Ingalls, Sherman and
National Capital
Gibsoft
Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Ingalls
Butterworth
Ohio
Butterworth and Breckinridge
Adams
Irl
Brower
N. C
Wilkinson
E. J. Gay
Jealousy blamed in multiple fatal incidents across cities
Art Corning California scenes report a man killed a woman and then shot himself. In Sullivan Illinois Zep Kennard, jailed for horse stealing, receives a 24 year penitentiary term. Clarkson signs to a three year Boston baseball deal for 10 000 annually. Jacoby Kansas City cabinetmaker wounded in burglary. Clark Michigan case father-in-law shot and killed himself. In Rome New York James Gibson shot dead by Italian suspect Mark Cheebo. In Murfreesboro Tennessee Edward Fletcher killed by Frank Selph. influenza spreads from Russia as tea trade collapses drive monasteries and suicides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Charles Wison
New York
F. W. Murray
Philadelphia
Order of
Fraternal Guardians
Tuer Central Trust Company of
Cameron Iron and Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Tuomas R. Apams
Milwaukee & Wyoming Investment Company
Cheyenne
Wy. T
Plymourh Curren
Beecher’s
Brooklyn
Castle Garden
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Linpool
Warner Leland, JR
Long Branch
Ocean Hotel
Ocean Theater
Ocean Club House
Chelsea Avenue
Star Distillery
Wheeling
W. Va
Harris Cohen
Cohen
Baxter Street
Martin Cueney
Guthrie
Supreme Court of New York
Andrews
Wker
Ditman
Cascade Division
Northern Pacific Railway
Tue Federation of Labor
Boston
National League
Grange
Harrisburg
Art Corning
Cal
Cimbusky
E. J. Smith
San Francisco
Zep Keennard
Sullivan
Clarkson
Ganzell
Smith
August Jacony
Kansas City
Jacoby
Caseville
Mich
Richard Clark
Rome
N. Y
James Gibson
Mark Cheebo
Gilson
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Edward Fletchter
Frank Selph
Russia
Ohio State News Roundup Of Wrecks And Elections
A wide set of Ohio items: $500 stolen in Jeromeville post office. Norton killed near Steubenville. Kelley shot at Canton while escaping. a gas well struck near Bloomdale. Prof J. W. Kyatt appointed to the State Board of School Examiners. numerous court cases, corrections, and public works notes from Canton to Columbus. The Ohio Board of Public Works, oil expansion near Lima, and several arrests and pardons are noted with local incidents in Hillsboro, Akron, Fostoria, Wooster, Mt. Vernon, and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeromeville
Wm. B. Norton
Steubenville
Kelley
Canton
Bloomdale
J. W. Kyatt
Tiffin
Thomas Woop
Hillsboro
Charles L. Crippen
Lancaster
Mt. Vernon
H. A. Weld
Akron Iron Company
Brocky” Smith
Lima
Amos TrumBo
Fostoria
George Mason
Harth Lane
Minnie Snyder
Wooster
Otto Leuth
Little Maggie Thompson
Cleveland
ThoMas Osporn
Licking County
Ohio
F. D. Outland
Belefontaine
State Horticultural Society
Columbus
G. M. Campbell
Delaware County
N. A. Albaugh
Miami County
W. M. Farnsworth
Sue County
N. Ohmer
Montomery County
Atlanta
Pickaway County
D. E. Parks
Clarks
Coshocton County
W. W. Duncan
Ellsworth
Mahoning County
U. A. Hamma
McDonaldsville
Stark County
Hirsh
Tforraker
Samuel Wanamaker
Youngstown
Waitr Jacob Haney
Philadelphia
Bringer Byrne
Cincinnati
Westville
Joan Koski
Nelsonville
Richano Houser
Morrow County
Mt. Gilead
Ray Stanley
Murray Embry
Zanesville
Engleman
New Philadelphia
Tur
Holmes County
Caprain
J. C. Edmondson
Bellefontaine
Richard D. Kye
Anderson-Harris Carriage Company
J. Merrill
Heatley
Galia
J. K. Powell
Leaper
A. L. Waugh
Louis
Seiote
W. Daller
Massie
James Irwin
Radnor
Geo. T. Wolffley
Stratford
Virgil Stevens
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News OF the
Omard
John
Alexander McKellar
New York City
Tue Bell Telephone Company
Joan Maurin
Ambrose Donnelly
Bert Sheldon
Ironton
Wis
Martin
Sheldon
Donnelly
Sheriff Watson
Mercer County
M. I. Correna
Erie County
North Dakota
Helgesen
Boston Merchants’ Association
Hotel Vendome
Andrew Carnegie
Henry W. Grady
W. L. Putnam
Maine
Huntsville
N. J
M. J. I Morrison
Duluth
Minn
W. M. Bailey
Sallie Wallace
W. Wallace
Waterford
Miss
Bolivar, Tenn
Bolivar
Por. W. R. Harper
Yale
South Dakota State University
Robert Bsowtye
Venice
Italy
E. N. Dickerson
Bell Telephone Company
Edward BrapLey
Cuthbert Bede
Frank H. Converse
Malden
Lewis Wilson
Minnesota
Harrison
House of Representatives
Tuomas Parker
Lafayette
Baltimore
E. E. Hiener
W. W. Worthington
White Water Valley Railroad
Dononur
Wilkesbarre
Shiner
Maryland University School of Medicine
Sisters of Mercy
Danton Ayres
Tracy
Herreshoff
Bristol
Cushing
Wm. B. Cushing
Albermarle
Plymouth
N.C
Kilrain
Prankiiy B. Gown, Esq
Philadelpia
Philadelhia and Reading Railroad
Wormley’s Hotel
Buffalo
Lamourie
Pembina County
Ordway
North Clarendon
Iwo
Ed. Hughes
William S. Creighton
Willington
Kenyon College
Robert B. Palmer
Charlie Palmer
H. Young
Palmer
Black
Green
Journal
Journal Office
William Brack
China
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