Global Briefs Reach From Many Lands
A long roundup notes events worldwide from postwar tensions to political shifts. Highlights include the San Francisco grand jury indictments against Mayor Schmitz and associates, international arrests, labor protests, and conflicts across Europe and the Americas.
Murder in a West Thirty-seventh Street Trunk Case
A priest, believed Armenian and possibly Rev Father Casper, was suffocated in a trunk found in a furnished room at 383 West Thirty-seventh Street. Detectives work the case with two suspects, “Paul Sarkis” and “John,” tied to a rent room in the apartment of Henry and Anna Sherrer. The motive under consideration includes robbery or church feuds in Jersey City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Office
Yakima
Rome
Italy
L. B. Tyler
Minnesota
Presbyterian General Assembly
Columbus
AntiSaloon League
Committee On Temperance
Red Cross
West Glendale
Southern Pacific Coast Line
Chesapeake & Ohio
Straus
Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago & Alton
Lemont
Root
Yale
Odessa
Russia
New York
Father Casper
West Thirty-seventh Street
Jersey City
Henry Sherrer
Anna
Sherrers
Sherrer
Paul Sarkis
John
Sarkis
Mecklenburgs Feudal Estates Challenge Modern Reform
The Guardian notes Mecklenburg's last feudal state status as grand dukes push a new constitution. Knights and town representatives form the estates while peasants lack political rights. local finance and law remain aristocratic. Short sheets and beds plague hotels, prompting Medical Brief calls for better traveler comfort.
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Grand Dukes of
Mecklenberg
Manchester Guardian
Europe
The
Guardian
Estates of
Knights
Mecklenburg
Phillip II
Prussia
Hanover
Grand Duchy
Germany
Mrs McKinley Dies Peacefully in Canton Home
Mrs. William McKinley dies at 1 05 PM after a peaceful gradual decline with doctors and attendants noting no pain. Attendants at the Canton home included Cortelyou, Barber, Day, and Drs Portman and Rixey as funeral plans set for transfer of remains to the national mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Linois Steel Mills
Clark
Mohonk International Arbitration Conference
Illinois State Medical Society
Rockford
W. L. Baum
Gaynor
Kansas City
Rockefeller
New York
Consolidated Gas Company
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Ind
Hargis
Cockrill
Lexington
Czar
Standard Oil Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eddy
Next Friends
Concord
N. H
Presbyterian General Assembly
William E. Corey
Hawley
Howard Gould
J. Edward Boeck
Armour
Canton
William McKinley
Cortelyou
M. C. Barber
Sarah Duncan
Luther Day
Justice
William R. Day
Sultan Gifts Elite Servian Horses to King Peter
The sultan selects two top horses as gifts to King Peter and the Crown Prince George of Servia. Officials ensure safe transport with four grooms under a supervising officer. Elaborate preparations cover care and delivery to Servian stables.
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King Peter
George of
Servia
King
Peter
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Swainsboro Merchant
John C. Coleman of Swainsboro Georgia testifies kidney troubles and backache improved by Dean's Kidney Pills with lasting relief after use. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo sells at 50 cents a box. Also contains unrelated literary excerpt from McClure's The Gentle Robber about money and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
John C. Coleman
Swainsboro
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Cure for Child’s Severe Skin Itching Reported
Mrs A C Brestlin of Chicago reports a year of relentless itching on her baby’s face and neck. After trying many doctors and remedies, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills brought marked improvement within three boxes, yielding a healthy child. Dates October 1906.
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Miss G
A. C. Brestlin
N. Lincoln St
Chicago
Ill
Sea captain avoids baby joke in tender moment
A young mother asks a sea captain to hold her infant, he declines with humor about sea sickness. The excerpt then shifts to a garbled health ad for Garfield Tea promising health benefits and purification, followed by a quip about mental balance when juggling ideas.
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Liang-Hsun
Mexico
Chen Tung Liang Cheng
United States
Peking
San Francisco
Schmitz
Abe Ruef
Street Railway
St. Louis High School
St. Paul
Commerce Commission
Pullman Company
Berlin
Laurie Reynald
St. Germain
France
McLaughlin
Gould
John Burroughs
Roosevelt
William J. Long
Pettus
Senate
Brownsville
Cabrera
Guatemala
London
W. F. Walker
Hillain
Conn
Doris
Joseph Easter
Carroll County
Virginia
Aimbato
Latacunga
Ecuador
Philip Schwartz
Manitou
Okla
Admiralty
Hamburg
Hamburg American Line
Pringess
Victoria Lake
Kingston
Jamaica
Hrunswig
Carlos
A. Patterson
Portugal
Standard O Company
Ulster Waloniste
Bifreil
Minnesota Railways
August Belmont
Secretary of the Interior
Mount Pleasant
James Harlan
Iowa-Wesleyan University
Robert Lincoln
Harlan
Nebraska
South Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Dakotas
National Manufacturers’ Association
Post Office
W. E. Corey
Steel Trust
T. P. O'Connor
United Irish League of Great Britain
Evansville
Ritter
Henry C. Frick
Wall Street
Deneen
Long Island
China
Helsingfors
Naomi
Grand Haven
Mich
Milwaukee
Rogers Locomotive Works
Paterson
N. J
New Orleans
National Association of Manufacturers
John Thompson Hargrave
Richmond
Rudolph Spreckels
Committee of Seven
Fairbanks
Cannon
Knox
Taft
Dublin
John Redmond
Georgia
Abe” Hummel
Splrit
Blackwell
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Anti-Saloon League
Navy Department
Tappan
Tacoma
A. T. Brisbin
Furniture Trust
Mrs. McKinley
Wakefield
Mary Kelley
el Paso
Tex
Boulevard Avenue
Solway
Minn
John Shepherd
Here
Becase
Antonio Zisza Tscha
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Louisville
McClure
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Co
Brookyn, N
Dodd
Carters
Wyers Excelsior
H, M
Sawyer
East Cambeidge
Mass