Long Island Sound rival steamboats forced to cease races
Government officials compel the discontinuance of races between two rival steamboats on Long Island Sound. Typhoons in the Philippines drive Manila to curb cholera deaths. A 102 year old Easton Connecticut woman drives her own coach with her coachman as footman. Oil fuel tests begin at the Washington Navy Yard with torpedo boat Giwin leading aims to replace coal. Louisiana sugar interests move toward transfer to Cuba, demolition planned above New Orleans. North Pole expedition under Eyre Tye Baldwin suspended for the year due to weather, to resume next year. Destructive floods in Texas bring benefits to cotton by eradicating pests. Lieutenant Clement Davis reports progress in hardening steel armor using electricity. Democratic reaction to Senator Hanna retirement rumor debunked as false. Bryan views Roosevelt as bloodthirsty amid campaign contrasts.
Labor and King Edward themes in a bustling era
The column mixes praise for Senator Hanon and labor capital harmony with commentary on King Edward’s coronation. It notes farmers reverting to old harvest methods, a Russian prophecy about a millennium, and a swindle involving picture premiums. It also mentions a physician praising Foley’s Kidney Cure and a railroad excursion offer to Marquette on August 20.
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George Ewing
Smith’s Grove
Foley
C. P. Champney
Local notes from Chatham Ont and area social items
A collage of brief society notes from Chatham Ontario and nearby towns. Visits include Wm Yeoman with brother John, Ed Underhill and family hosting guests, and Miss Clara Myers visiting from LeMoyne. Also mentions Assumption Day services at St Etese Lima, camp meetings, and a long list of social gatherings, entertainment and an obituary tribute for Emma Houston.
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St. Etese of Lima
O. L. Maddy
Myra
Carrie McMakin
Wm. McMakin
Mies
Mary McMakin
A Ruskin Thought and Echoes on Citizenship and Oaks
A mixed excerpt discusses how contentment in darkness contrasts with the pursuit of knowledge and humility. It quotes Reakin on endless learning and warns pride hinders insight. The piece also notes that American citizens abroad retain protection and voting rights only while resident, with examples of national allegiance and naturalization. It ends with a note on Lambert's Oaks, from Lambert's Oak to the Oaks stakes, linked to Burgoyne and the Derby lineage.
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A Ruskin
Woodmansterne
England
Hunter's Club
Lambert Familly
Burgoyne
Eleventh Earl of Derby
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Edward M. Fries
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Seneca
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Thomas J. Lake
J. C. Lincoln
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A. B. Corey
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Manila
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Easton, Conn
Washington Navy Yard
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Louisiana
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Marquette
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Chicago
Wileon Sweet
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Fremont
E. A. Underhill
Congregations Summer Bible College
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Geo, Lober
Madeline Wenger
Frances Toplift
Bonnie Lucas
Alma
Mabel Kopp
Dorothy and Algeus Lucas
Toledo
Stella Winkler
Elmer Kopp
Earl Marshall
Lifford Rogers
Freddie Yenger
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Pennywell
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Elia Webb
Edith
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