Grant descendant Miss Sartoris to wed Archibald Balfour
Miss Vivian Sartoris granddaughter of General Grant will marry Archibald Balfour of London in early July per Mrs. A. & Grant. President Morrison of Fairmount College in Wichita Kansas visited Franklin Falls New Hampshire to obtain elm sprouts planted by Daniel Webster. sprouts will be planted on Fairmount College campus.
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Vivian Sartoris
U. S. Grant
Archibald Balfour
London
A. & Grant
N. J. Morrison
Fairmount College
Wichita
Kas
Franklin—Falls
N. H
Daniel Webster
Odds and Ends From The World In Review
A miscellany of notes covers diverse topics: police ranks in Chicago, population data on Sydney, opera house counts in Paris, Russian war strength, Australian rail mileage, Spanish infant rites, global gold and silver stocks, an egg train through Kansas, Florida convict leases, body weight norms, Bank of England note circulation, croquet bans, hazing at West Point, livestock slaughter rates, Sir Thomas Lipton theater visits, Taft on slavery in the Philippines, oceanic phosphorescence, Japanese atheism, Russian canal fever, the death of Peter Postell, elephant lifespans, E H Starriman in Alaska horse breeding, Arctic game wardens, Venezuelan court rulings, Algerian ink rivers, a Budapest beggar’s bequest, Egyptian reed pens, Concord grape vines in elm, toy trade value, Vanderbilts as speculators, and Kit Whitney memorial plans near Augusta.
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Sweden
Mary E. Owens
Chicago
Sydney
Australia
Grand Opera House
Paris
Spain
Newton
Kas
California
Florida
Bank of England
Washington
Landis
West Point
Thos. Lipton
Philippines
Taft Commission
Russia
Black Sea
Caspian
Azov
Peter Postell
South
Hopkinsville
E. H. Starriman
Alaska
Artic Freezing Company
Venezuelan Supreme Court
Algeria
Budapest
University of Pressburg
George Febry
College of St. James
Wshington County
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York Reality Corporation
Georgia
Kit Whitney
Augusta
Hornet Metaphor on Insect Ferocity and Nest Reuse
In a vivid aside the author notes hornets never reuse nests season to season and calls the hornet one of the most vicious insects by natural law. The piece suggests the insect provokes constant human efforts to dispossess it wherever it settles.
Curious military family statistics and odd notes
A speech by Mr. Brodrick outlined government army proposals and listed counts of families with multiple sons serving, from three to ten. Additional items include claims about music affecting plants, and the high costs of firing a 110 ton gun with powder and projectiles, illustrating the expense of rapid fire and its broad financial impact.
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Brodrick
Strange Floating Musician Arrested for Disturbing Peace in Hundred WV
A stranger in Hundred West Virginia was found motionless at 3 a.m. only to revive and sing after being placed at the coroner’s establishment. The coroner and town mayor fined him $3 and costs for disturbing the peace by singing. Gov. Shaw urged to pardon S&S. R. Dawson, murderer, linked to Damascus steel revival efforts.
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Hundred
W. V
Leslie M. Shaw
S&s
Origin of term pT widow traced to Calcutta Review
Researchers trace the phrase pT widow to 1814 in the Calcutta Review. Philologists believe it is a corruption of the older orace widow derived from vidua de gratia meaning widow by favor.
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India
Calcutta Review
Orace
Advances in Bankruptcy Law Show Shifts in Filings
Washington reports on the period ending March 31 1901 under E C Bradenburg highlights 9519 voluntary petitions and 1076 involuntary filings with 7057 voluntary cases closed. Liabilities total 849550970 and assets realized 3587447 with notable farmer and wage earner participation.
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Bnainesa
Washington
E. C. Bradenburg
Department of Justice
Review of Trade and Labor Controversies in June
R G Dun notes unsettled labor conflicts delay new operations in several industries while winter wheat prospects improve across much of the country. Spring wheat reports favorable, with few issues. Machinists demand raises trigger union vs non union staffing if work not resumed. Pig iron dull with no Bessemer sales. rail contracts sustain billets as steel activity stays firm. Boots and shoes shipments from Boston exceed 1900 levels by 20 000 cases. year to date forwardings surpass two million.
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New York
R. G. Dun
Bessemer
Pittsburg
Boston
Trio in Aurora Bank Robbery Extradited to Stand Trial
Fred Ree Rice Jones and Frank Rutledge were extradited from Ghicapio to face trial for the Aurora Ontario bank robbery. Rice, the only survivor, sentenced to 21 years. Jones died from gunshot wounds during an escape attempt. Rutledge killed himself by leaping from a jail gallery.
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Toronto
Ont
Fred—Ree-Rice
Thomas Jones
Frank Rlutledge
Ghicapio
Aurora
Rice
Jones
Rutledge
Court House
Stone Court
Verdict for 133380 against estate administrator
A jury in Boston on June 8 awarded 133380 to the receiver of Northwestern Guaranty Loan Co against Harriet Tyler administratrix of Edwin A. Norton estate. Norton held 1200 shares of stock valued at 100 each, making liability 120000 in the defunct company suit.
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Boston
Northwestern Guaranty Loan Co
Minnesota
Harriet Tyler
Edwin A. Norton
United States District Court
Intestate
Convicted of Conspiracy in Marie Defenbach Death
August Unger and F Wayland Brown were found guilty of conspiring to defraud insurance companies through the death of Marie Defenbach and were sentenced to the penitentiary. Frank H Smiley pleaded guilty and cooperated with prosecutors.
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Chicago
M. Unger
F. Wayland Brown
Marie Defenbach
Frank H. Smiley
Unger
Brown
Miss Defendbach
Smiley
Weckler
Machinists' Union Funds Support Strikers and Debates Socialism
Toronto June 11 The International Machinists association funds non union strikers, aims to prompt AFL to levy support, and seeks British trades aid if the fight lasts. A $150,000 strike fund remains, while a death benefit denial for Christian Science doctors stands.HQ move debated to Chicago or Cleveland. next meeting in Milwaukee.
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Toronto
Ont
International Machinists’ Association
O'Connell
American Federation
Labor
Great Britain
O’connell
Committee On Laws
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
California
Milwaukee
War Path in Denver Courts Judge Targets Reformers
Judge Peter L. Palmer rebuked over 100 reformers who protested injunctions against city and fire board actions. He warned pulpits denouncing him on Sunday could face contempt charges and possible penalties, and he would pursue costs if found in contempt.
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Denver
Col
Peter L. Palmer
Lilerarymen
Plow Factory Trust Nears Corporate Formation
Plans for a national consolidation of 21 large plow factories nearly complete after a Monday meeting in Chicago. Ex-Judge W. A. Vincent expects formal incorporation within a month with capital of 75 million dollars.
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Chicago
W. A. Vincent
Fire or theft eyed in move on La Pointe church ruin
Rayfiell Wis June 11 The old Catholic church at La Pointe is an ancient landmark visited by many tourists yearly. Built in 1845 by Father Bergra The Descent from the Cross below Latin tradition says was a gift to the La Pointe mission in 1660 by Father Marquette. Some believe the picture was stolen and the church set on fire to hide the loss.
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Rayfiell
Wis
la Pointe
Bergra
Father Marquette
Miners Entombed in Port Royal Shaft No. 2 Fire
Port Royal Pa June 11 The Pittsburg Coal and Coke Co shaft No 2 at Port Royal is on fire after smoke was seen and six men were in the mine at the time. Rescue work began as two more explosions were heard. About 30 men are feared buried with several officials and miners missing since the explosion.
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Port Royal
Pittsburg Coal and Coke Co
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Jock Peeples
Tony ‘Stickies
Frank Davenport
Daly
Lawrence Setler
John Stakes
McCune
West Newton
Dennis Wortley
Michael Roy
Euclid
Baltimore & Ohio
Youghiogheny River
Pittsburg
Tragic double suicide found at Chicago hotel
L Hartman and his wife, a newly married pair with New York ties, were found dead in their bed at the Great Northern hotel. Both had bullet wounds in the temple. the room showed no struggle and a revolver lay in the husband’s hand. The couple, stylish and reportedly wealthy, had registered June 6 and may have been on a wedding trip. Authorities suggest despondency over an unforgiving father as a possible motive.
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Chicago
L. Hartman
Great Northern
New York
Rose Violet
Tubbs Denies Heresy After Church College Dismissal
Prof Tubbs of Wesleyan University in Salina Kansas says he was unaware of his removal as chair of natural sciences and denies heresy. He asserts no opposing statements to Methodist doctrines and challenges trustees and conference members to cite any such utterance. The dismissal follows a year of mounting tension between orthodox and liberal factions in the Northwest Kansas conference.
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Salina
Kan
Frank D. Tubbs
Wesleyan University
Board of Trustees
Northwest Kansas
Methodist Church
Tubbs
The
Tibbs
Blacklisting Upheld in Chicago Court Decision
In Chicago on June 11 a circuit court ruled that the blacklisting of several girls by a stock yards firm was legal. The workers had struck in February and initially refused to return. The ruling will be appealed.
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Chicago
Sludge Waterman
Vonday
Ba O
Pittsburg Trial Opens for Four Faces in City Burglaries
The Pittsburg jury hears John and Edward Biddles and Walter T Kalines and Detective Patrick Fitzgerald case after a spree of burglaries terrorized the city. The Biddles plead not guilty while Dorian pleads guilty as the district investigates the killings linked to the robberies.
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Pittsburg
John
Edward Buldle
Walter Thomas D. Kalines
Paterick Fitzgerall
Dorian
Deoe Lab
Kahney
Fitzgerald
Ohio State News Sues Father-in-Law in Toledo
George Herskovitz files a $20,000 damages suit against Andrew S. Raymond, father of Mrs. Herskovitz, in Toledo. Pearl Ware joins for $10,000 alleging Herskovitz was unfaithful, while Herskovitz claims Raymond enticed his wife away and caused her to associate with disorderly women, harming his happiness.
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Toledo
Andrew S. Raymond
Herskovitz
George Herskovitz
Raymond
Governor Nash Returns to Office After California Trip
Governor Nash visits his office for the first time since leaving for California on May 4 to attend the launching of the battleship Ohio. He reports good rest, no pain, and rapid restoration of leg use, and shows improved mobility nearly equal to before his illness.
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Herovering
Columbus
Nash
California
Ohio
Tragic Farmhouse Murder Suicide Shocks Napoleon Area
Leroy Grove, 16, killed his 24 year old sister and 13 year old brother in a near Napoleon farm, then shot himself after setting a barn ablaze. The tragedy, occurring just after midnight, left the charred brother’s body in the ruins. authorities suspect mental disturbance from reading outlaw novels.
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Toledo
Leroy Grove
Napoleon
Jesse James Stripe
The Foster Trial in Upper Sandusky
Trial of Locke Foster for the murder of William C Johnson proceeds with alibi testimony and questions of positive identification. A masked subject is used and evidence suggests Foster was substituted in arrest for Bill Harmes.
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Upper Sandusky
Locke Foster
William C. Johnson
Mra. Johnson
Foster
Bill Harmes
Cash Register Co Wins its Fight
National Cash Register Co of Dayton has won its dispute with the Metal Polishers union on all points. After a union meeting last night Duttle the union fourth vice president telephoned NCR president Patterson that the company’s terms were accepted and notice would follow in the morning.
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Dayton
National Cash Register Co
Metal Polishers
Duttle
J. H. Patterson
Two Cities Compete to Host Otterbein College
Westerville June 11 trustees of Otterbein University met to review relocation bids. Dayton offers land valued at 45 000 and 71 000 in cash, while Toledo proposes land valued at 480 000. Toledo surprise leads to postponement of action until July 23.
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Westerville
Otterbein University
Dayton
Toledo
Tolelo
Indictments Return in Akron Dynamiting and Thefts
The special grand jury returned indictments naming Joe Myers for dynamiting Kk. O. Barton of Cleveland for bigamy and W. George for horse stealing. Myers, 40, is said to lead a gang of youths who blew up Officer Brunner's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Excduet Joe Myers
Kk. O. Barton
Cleveland
W. George
Myers
Brunner
Tile Works Destroyed by Fire in Findlay
Early yesterday morning the tile works of Dorney and Harris were totally destroyed by fire. The losses run from 40 000 to 50 000 with only 7 500 insured. The blaze originated in a tunnel to a dry kiln where the door overheated.
Cloudburst Strikes Brown County Causes Wide Damage
A cloudburst near Aberdeen washed away fences outbuildings and many bridges in Brown county. At Ellsberry floodwaters entered all town residences and forced residents onto hilltops.
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Aberdeen
Here
Brown County
Ellsberry
Manager and Meany Suspended After Dayton Game
Columbus reports Manager Wright and Pat Meany of the Marion Grath Towhere have been suspended for one week by Western Association President Meyer for an assault on Vampire Mullane during Sunday's game in Dayton.
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Columbus
Wright
Pat Meany
Marion Grath
Towhere
Meyer
Western Association
Vampire Mullane
Dayton
Saloonkeeper James Kelly Dies From Self Inflicted Shot
Lornin June 11. James Kelly a 40 year old saloonkeeper and single man shot himself in the head Sunday night and died instantly. He came here from Johnatown, Parte ovras- de 2e spondent owing to sickness and trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lornin
James Kelly
Johnatown
Akron men plead guilty in dynamite possession case
Akron residents Melvin Boone and Evan James yesterday pleaded guilty before a judge to unlawful possession and use of dynamite. They face sentencing later. Lee Myer, the third defendant, pled not guilty to all indictments.
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Akron
Melvin Boone
Evan James
Lee Myer
Plan to Build the Largest Linseed Oil Mill in Toledo
Land has been purchased for the largest linseed oil mill in the world to compete with the trust. Stakes for the buildings were set out yesterday, marking the start of construction.
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Toledo
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