Local Officers and Meeting Announcements Listed in Challis
Government officials named include State Senator Charles Baker Representative Olin Fitzpatrick Probate Judge William Bowen and County officers in Lemhi and Bingham. Regular meetings of a lodge are noted for Saturdays at 8 pm in Challis with James M. Steve as judge and William Elder as N. G. and J G Finnello as secretary.
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Charles F. Baker
Olin J. Fitzpatrick
Deste G. Finnell Eas
William J, Bowen
William Elder Gee
Keyes
Recorda
Misa Alice Selkener Behool Su
Miss Yarns
Keenan
W. W. Adamson
Duncan Cameron
Curtis
George Hosford
Prank Vehren
Challis
William Elder
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Odd Fellows
Pearl McGowan
Mabel Jose
Clothing lined with food in Pennsylvan ia railroad station
Charles Blazee leaves the Keystone restaurant in Jersey City and is stopped by a officer for pilfering food from the larder. In a court scene he defends with a towel money belt holding a dozen lamb chops, a can of chicken salad, and eggs reveal his waist line.
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Charles Blazee
Keystone
Jersey City
Blazee
Court of Police Justice
Peabody Fund Plans College for Teachers Beckons South
The Peabody fund trustees propose creating the Peabody College for Teachers in the southern states and appoint a five member committee to develop the plan. Named appointees include Dr. Gilman Olney Hoar J Pierpont Morgan and Hoke Smith. The fund will discontinue scholarships at the Peabody Normal in Nashville as final distribution plans are contemplated.
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The
Peabody Fund
Board of Trustees
Teachers’ College
Peabody College For Teachers
Gilman
Olney
Hoar
J. Pierpont Morgan
Interior
Hoke Smith
Peabody Normal School
Nashville
Luck Brings Nurse Fame in Italian Birth Tale
Vincenzina Stirpe, a buxom peasant from Verola mountains, is chosen to wet-nurse the newborn princess Mafalda. After her duty, she returns to husband and child with an $800 pension, a luxury for her people. King Victor Emmanuel II fears the evil eye and remains without an heir, while Mafalda thrives.
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Italy
Vincenzina Stirpe
Verola
Vincenzina
Victor Emmanuel II
Czar
Russia
Mafalda
Electric gun by Birkland grips German artillery
The Birkland electro magnetic cannon, earlier described from Norway, engages German artillerie in an improved form. It uses current through wire spirals to fire a 50 pound projectile over three miles with accuracy, and Birkland says distance could double or quadruple. A new type of ordnance may be on the horizon as German gunners deem it practicable. The article also notes a Chicago Record-Herald remark about the king’s golf tutor and potential prices.
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Birkland
Norway
Mia Peet
King Edward
Chicago Record-Herald
New York
Pungent Paragraphs and Stage Dreams in City Chat
A column of quips and snippets from newspapers highlights satirical lines about public figures and media. Jokes reference photographers, stage ambition, and the oddities of print culture, with quick jabs at publishers and readers. The blend captures a midcentury newspaper vibe.
Narrow escape ends in doctors and preachers ban
A Chicago Records-Herald tale recalls a woman who rejects marriage to a doctor or preacher. After a long silence she reveals she will not wed, fearing pairings with clergy or physicians. The man confesses he is a doctor amid the revelation, ending with his quip that he is a horse doctor.
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Chicago 1 Record-Herald
Arthur
Arthur Higgleson
Emeline
Cross-eyed girl undergoes eye surgery tale from Washington Post
A Washington girl named Annie, cross-eyed and distressed by her condition, travels with her parents to Baltimore for an eye operation after an oculist's advice. The tale recounts the secrecy and the child’s startling remark about life with “colored boys” and her readiness to endure pain for normal eyes.
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Washington
Baltimore
Annie
Washington Post
Mirrors of metals and oddities in science and industry
A survey of scientific curiosities and industrial progress notes metals prepared in kathode rays, rare shells in the British Museum, hemp production in Kentucky, rapid shoemaking in Lynn Massachusetts, long span bridges, lighting effects on smallpox, leather tanning degradation, and the impact of sulphuric acid on modern leather.
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British Museum
United States
Kentucky
Lynn
Mass
Girls Run A Bait Farm Near Maine Ponds
The Carr sisters Evelyn and Ann operate a bait farm shipping thousands of live chubs and sticklebacks daily from Maine to Massachusetts. They built a large tank, stock over a million fish, and expect rising profits as winter ends. They report past season profits above 400 dollars with total investment under 250 dollars.
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Beddington
Bangor
Ellsworth
Evelyn Carr
Ann Carr
New York Sun
Marsachusetts
Maine
Carr
Massachusetts
Irish Watchman Kept On Job After Boss Left Town
An Irish watchman at a large city factory was told to fetch his pay and leave after the superintendent dismissed him. The boss returned after a week or ten days to find the man still on duty. The man replied that he stayed because he knew when he had a good boss. Philadelphia Ledger.
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Philadelphia Ledger
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