World Information Digest From Quarters of the Civilized World
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Taft, Brice, and Morocco News From The Era
Des Moines post office watchman James Page arrested on a charge of ebbg the manns President elect Taft and his household depart Hot Springs Virginia Stewart M Brice son of the late Senator Galvin Brice declared insane in New York Rear Admiral Evans declines offer of a house in Los Angeles Frank Spence convicted Prescott Arizona of murder of Edgar Sullivan and sentenced to death Mulai Hafid accepts Algeciras act for recognition of his sultanate Elliott Archer released from Seattle custody after Newark forgery case Governor Mead blocks extradition President Roosevelt narrowly escaped a runaway fire hose cart Bishop Hendrix elected president of the Federal Council in Philadelphia Herbert L Satterlee sworn in as assistant secretary of the navy retirement of Miss Illington due to ill health Theodore Burton offered Treasury Secretary post by Taft Robert Maddox elected mayor of Atlanta Roosevelt appoints Keefe immigration commissioner general
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James Page
Des Moines
Edgar R. Sullivan
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Algeciras
Sultanate
Elliott A. Archer
Newark
N. J
Seattle
Wash
Gov. Mead
Roosevelt
Hendrix
Kansas City
M. E. Church South
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Philadelphia
Herbert L. Satterlee
New York
Margaret Illington
Daryl Frohman
Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Taft
Treasury
Robert F. Maddox
Atlanta
James G. Woodward
Daniel 3. Keefe
Detroit
Mich
Immigration
Frank P. Sargent
Roosevelt Denies Panama Scandal Charges and Attacks Editors
President Roosevelt refuted Panama canal purchase scandal claims in a letter to W D Foulke and denounced Delavan Smith of the Indianapolis News and Editor Laffan of the New York Sun as falsifiers and slanderers. Congress opens its second session. senators Cummins and Page and seven new representatives are sworn in.
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Roosevelt
W.D. Foulke
Delavan Smith
Indianapolis News
Laffan
The
New York Sun
Multitude of Headlines From Unrest and Disasters Across Seas and States
A flood of reports spans piracy and finance to revolts and deaths. Includes 150 man crew aboard the Yankee, Westinghouse and Securities Investment cases in Pittsburgh, naval disturbances near Cape Ray, and a Newfoundland gale sinking Soo City with 28 aboard. Also notes revolts in Salvador, Nord Alexis ousted in Haiti, and multiple deaths from poison, typhoons, and suicide.
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Chicago
United States
Yankee
Spindle Rock
Buzzards Bay
Penkezee Island
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Securities Investment Company
Pittsburg
London
David Lloyd-George
Albert_hall
Cape Ray
Soo City
Great Lakes
Newfoundland
Gulf of Mexico
Abbie Rice
Austin
Davis
Pennsylvania
Salvador
Prudencio Alfaro
Ahuachapan
Usutulan
Santana
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Standard Oil
Hamilton County
Round Mountain—Banking Corporation of
Round Mountain
Nev
Elizabeth Johnson Mariani
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Frederico Mariani
New York
Malvern Hill
Richmond
James River
William H. Hall
Venezuela
Puerto Cabello
la Guaira
Nord Alexis
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Gen-Legitime
Hayti
Arkansas
Alabama Street
Pine Bluff
Ark
Henry Boas
San Francisco
Frank G. Jones
Memphis Tenn
Garrett E. Lamb
Clinton
Alexander Shipoff
Neva
St. Petersburg
Archangelsk
Ismail Mahir Pasha
Adolphus Seebohm
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Timothy R. Palmer
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
St. Paul
John Gill
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Catholics Hit By Fidelity Funding Co Receivership
New York City receiver Thomas F. Gilroy Jr says Fidelity Funding Co assets are scarce and liabilities exceed assets by at least 4.5 million dollars. The firm funded Catholic church building and related operations with many creditors including 50 churches and nun groups.
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New York City
Fidelity Funding Co
Thomas F. Gilroy, Jr
P. L. Kiernan
New England
Oregon
St.Mary'’s Academy-Of
Gilroy
Kiernan
Fitelity
Pundine Co
Columbia Construction Co
Federal Construction Co
McBride Studios Co
Western Illinois and Iowa Railroad Co
Shaw
Duncan H. Sill
Father Lanigan
Buffalo
Father Fletcher
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
P. J. Kiernan
Congress Begins Its Grind in Second Sixtieth Session
Washington notes a somber start as the Senate opens the second session with the absence of Senator Allison and a prayer by Rev. Edward Everett Hale. The House adjourns briefly in memory, while Ways and Means gains power to subpoena in tariff hearings. hundreds of public and private bills flood the hopper from admission of New Mexico to marriage and divorce regulation.
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Washington
D.—C
United States Senate
Allison
Iowa
James Bryce
Tang Shao Yi
Prince Tsai
Fairbanks
Senate
Edward Everett Hale
Aldrich
Gallinger
Teller
Hale
Congress
House of Repesentatives
House
Committee On Ways and Means
New Mexico
Buckeyedom Happenings of Importance Across State Towns
Chronical of notable events from Buckeye towns features civic milestones, local personalities, and community notices. Highlights include municipal actions, social gatherings, and small-scale developments shaping daily life throughout the state.
Ohio Agricultural Report shows corn yield up statewide
The Ohio state board of agriculture reports up to December 1 wheat at 60 percent condition, corn planted area 2 806 895 acres with an estimated 36.9 bushels per acre and total production about 103 29 746 bushels, an increase of 1.3 million bushels from 1907. Apples at 59 percent, cattle fed for spring markets similar to last year, livestock generally in good condition.
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Columbus
State Board of Agriculture
National Council of Jewish Women elects officers
Mrs. Hugo Rosenberg of Pittsburg is re elected president of the National Council of Jewish Women. New officers include Miriam Misch of Providence as first vice president and Ben Lowenstein of Cincinnati as second vice president. The meeting at Avondale temple reviewed Jewish settlement and charity work.
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Cincinnati
Hugo Rosenberg
Pittsburg
National Council of Jewish Women
Miriam Misch
Providence
R. I
Ben Lowenstein
Eli Strauss
Baltimore
Adolph Kahn
Washington, D. C
Nathaniel Harris
Denora
Council
Avondale
Charged With Unique Graft In Columbus Post Office
A man who gave his name as Frederick Schaefer was arrested at the Columbus post office Monday and is held at police headquarters for postal inspectors. A Wheeling West Virginia woman said she sent four dollars to Schaefer to convey to her missing son, who she claimed Schaefer located and who was very ill. Two letters found on Schaefer from a Hartford Connecticut woman spurred the investigation into whether he took money from parents seeking word of missing relatives. He denies the guilt.
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Columbus, O
Frederick Schaefer
Columbus
Wheeling
W.via
Schaefer
Hartford
Conn
Churchman Faces Death Calmly in Toledo
Toledo clergyman the Rev Sunday told his congregation that he suffers from incurable esophageal cancer and may live only a month to six months. A beloved pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception he was ordained twenty years ago at age forty six.
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Toledo
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Rose County Option Law Declared Constitutional
Judge Duncan of the common pleas court ruled the Rose county Option law constitutional in a lengthy decision on Monday. The temporary injunction restraining enforcement granted by Judge Schroth at Tiffin last week is dissolved. The demurrer to the petition filed by Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon league is sustained.
Harris plans recess appointments to railroad commission
In an interview on Monday, Harris said he would send in recess appointments for confirmation. He had not decided whether to nominate J. C. Morris for reappointment to the railroad commission.
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Columibus
Harris
J. C. Morris
Railroad Commission
Kidney Pills Restore Stages Of Kidney Trouble
David Price of Corydon Iowa says he was near death from kidney trouble and bone weariness a week after starting Dean's Kidney Pills he walked without a cane and health returned. He has remained well for seven years. Sold by all dealers 50c a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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David Price
Corydon
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Ax Aim in Life Found in Belt Potton Enson
A concise note states the true fortune lies in one’s own belt and life aim, not in foreign lands, emphasizing personal purpose over travel.
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Potton Enson
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Victor W. Wentz
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Bellwood Inn
Charles E. Brown, Jr
Springfield
Castro
Bordeaux
France
Revolutionary Organization
Teheran
Singapore
Mark Foote
Christian Rudovitz
Russia
Root
Buckeyedom
Ohio
Ohio Agricultural Report
Council of Jewish Women’s Officers
Churchman
Rose Law
Elixtry
Senna
Western
Canada
Ottawa
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Law Building
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Carterliver Pill
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Jen's
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Henry S. Brooklyn