First Heat At Foundry Wade Thursday Morning
The first heat at Woodcock Manufacturing Company plant produced forty five hundred pounds of iron and about 159 castings. Nearly all parts met merchantable standards with few defects. The new operation demonstrated quick repair work for customers including a broken corn shelter for Hoark elevator and glove repairs for others. Castings shipped to West Virginia and Ohio the next day showed the mill’s potential as a full feed mill plant with future repairs expected. A letter from Circleville Ohio praised the mill and recommended continued operation at best feed mill on the market.
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Woodcock Manufacturing Company
Woodcock
Hoark
Nw Company
West Virginia
Ohio
Circleville
Kickapoo land bribery claim shocks courtroom
Mrs. M. J. Bentley testified that attorney B. H. Blankeny offered to drop bribery charges against her husband in exchange for her interest in Kickapoo lands. Her testimony ended the evidence in the cage as the Kickapoo land case moved forward.
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Associated Press
Guthrie
Oklo
Mov
M. J. Bentley
B. H. Blankeny
Lambs
Nuggets of gold found near Spokane on ranch diggings
Spokane, Nov 28 Nuggets and gold wax discovered in fowls and dirt at Gil McFeron ranch near Hayford ten miles west of Spokane along the Medical Lake and Cheney Electric Line. McEwren plans to lead mining work at once as workmen report nuggets may indicate further finds in the Cheney area.
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Spokane
Wash
Gil McFeron
Hayford
Medical Lake
Cheney Electric Hne
Washington Water Power Company
Belog Aide
Meleron
Ry Lewix Nutter
Spokane & Mastera Trent Company
McEwren
Cheney
Nog Com
McPeron Ranch
Spokane County
Classmates Stage Hit Promises Grand Scenic Display
William Macauley stars in the production of Classmates touring this season and coming to the Auditorium on December 2. The show replicates the New York original in every detail including camp stools and jungle grass. Two grand scenes West Point with white tents and the Amazon Jungle demand immense labor and money, far exceeding usual productions.
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Willam Macauley Ia
New York
Amazonian
Cat Trapped Above Seattle Hotel Ceiling Freed
Workmen heard faint meows three weeks after plastering the Guichan hotel in Seattle and opened the ceiling to rescue a tabby trapped above. The cat seemed near death, crawled to ground, and a dog helped move it away before both vanished. the cat has not been seen since.
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Guichan
Seattle
Rachel's Birthplace Monument Planned by Gwissers
The Gwiss people intend to erect a monument for Rachel in their territory. She was born at the Golden Sun Inn in Munf, Canton Aargau. Her father, a man who carried himself as a rabbi by training, later worked as a soap and novelty peddler across Europe with a large wagon. Esther Haya Felix, his wife, bore fifteen children, only some surviving to adulthood. The father later moved to Lyons, becoming a German teacher, while the mother sold used ladies’ garments.
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Rachel
Golden Sun Inn
Munf
Canton
Aargau
Europe
Esther Haya Felix
Lyons
The Woolsack Seat in the House of Lords
The Woolsack is the lord chancellor seat in the House of Lords a red cushioned wool bag with no back or arms placed near the chamber center. Brewer notes its origin in Elizabethan times when wool exports were restricted to protect national wealth leading to woolsacks in the peerage chamber.
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England
House of Lords
Brewer
Elizabeth
House of Peers
Alt
Carlyle's feud with varwinium and a brief encounter
In a life of Carlyle, Leonard Huxley recalls a late incident before Carlyle's death. The elder man, walking alone, was approached by Huxley who greeted him. Carlyle replied with a remark about being descended from the monkeys.
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Carlyle
Leonard Huxley
Huxley
Cooking In High Altitudes
Cooking in mountainous regions differs from sea level methods as atmospheric pressure alters ingredient mixing. Cakes successful at low elevations failed in the Rocky Mountains, particularly rich butter cakes, which tended to risk overflowing or burning, leaving the batter to run to the oven bottom.
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Rocky Mountains
Naples Lottery Dreams Fueled by Weekly Drawings
In Naples the Lotto inspires mass hopes as weekly drawings fuel dreams of fortune. Each Saturday ends in disappointment, but Monday brings renewed faith that the next Saturday will yield success for many Neapolitans, according to Harper's.
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Naples
Harper’s
Pulp Testing Station Planned in Wisconsin Wood Plant
Contracts filed to build a government experiment station for testing wood pulp in Wau sau Michigan. A fireproof building will be erected within 60 days. After installing special machinery testing of Wisconsin wood for paper making will start. Government to spend 40000 dollars in the current fiscal year. The plant will be the only one of its kind in the United States.
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Wausau
Mich
United States
Suffrage Publications Worldwide in 1910s
Buffragists publish newspapers in Great Britain with three papers and two magazines devoted to woman suffrage. Several European nations hold one paper each including Holland Denmark Norway Germany Austria Russia Finland Ireland France Switzerland Bulgaria Hungary and Poland. Belgium and Turkey have one women's magazine advocating the ballot.
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Buffragists
Great Britain
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Germany
Austria
Russia
Finland
Ileland
France
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Hungary
Poland
Belgium
Turkey
Glass bricks gain ground in German architecture
German architects expand use of glass bricks to create walls that admit light while maintaining permeability. The trend emphasizes durable, translucent partitions for interiors and exteriors, merging decorative effect with functional daylighting in modern buildings.
Alaska Coal Fights and Rail Hope Highlight Governor’s Report
Governor Clark’s annual Alaska report urges leasing to develop coal fields while criticizing restrictions that deter private capital. He warns against monopolies, cites five to six thousand years of marketable coal, and calls for rail and road improvements, forest land restoration, and vital records regulation. Domestic coal imports rose, and Alaska's commerce and wire telegraph efforts received praise.
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Washington
Alaska
Walter E. Clark
Secretary of the Interior
Clirk
Tila
Clark
Alfred Tl. Brooks
Geological Survey
Northwest Territory
Alaska Northern Railway
Mantanuski
Ile
Chogach Natonal
Signal Corps
Tnes
Danger In Raw Food Warns On Typhoid Risk
Pennsylvania health commissioner Dr Dixon warns against eating unwashed raw fruit as a precaution against typhoid fever and other communicable diseases. He notes typhoid deaths among soldiers from raw fruit linked to sea shipments in the Spanish American War and urges vigilance before trouble arises.
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Pennsylvania
Dixon
Springfield Republican
Beer driven theater costs in Berlin rent for beer departs
The Montreal Standard notes Berlin plans a new theater with rental costs for refreshment at 15000 dollars per year for beer service 10000 for cloakrooms 2500 for playbills and 5000 for flowers A 1400 seat house may sell about a thousand glasses of beer per performance while light refreshments are minor and beer funds most expenses and flowers follow.
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Germany
Berlin
Montreal
Why Fall Off in Barber Shops Porter Roles
The Atchison Globe remarks on barber shop porters who excel the first week but then lose interest. Proprietors complain after two weeks and a new porter arrives within a month. The old porter ends up jobless, prompting the question why workers lose consistency after securing a position.
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Atchison Globe
Laundry Stamping as Identifying Marks in Various Countries
The article notes methods used by laundries abroad to mark contents. France stamps linen with the name and address plus a geometric owner’s mark, Bavaria uses large numbers, Bulgaria employs engraved design stamps, and Russia marks with arrow-shaped thread work. Police in some Russian towns regulate laundries periodically.
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France
Bavaria
Bulgaria
Russia
Irish Soldier Testimony Before Court Martial
An Irishman in the Peach legion at Algiers recounts a skirmish with a guard. He narrates overhearing sentry calls in French, misusing phrases, and a sudden fight that followed after miscommunication during a late return through the line.
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Peach Legion
Algiers
Gruesome Mementoes Attributed To Spanish King
A reported museum collection linked to the Spanish monarch includes a dagger from an assassination attempt on a youth, a horse hide from a bombing in Paris, and souvenirs from the Madrid wedding day incident.
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Spain
Paris
Madrid
No Socialism For A F of L Delegates
The building trades committee reported at the American Federation of Labor annual convention in St Louis that a long report and several controversial recommendations were presented. Socialist delegates decided not to introduce any resolutions of a socialistic character at the convention.
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St Louis
Building Trades Committee
American Federation of Labor
Oklahoma City Vote Defeats Local Option Amendment
Oklahoma City on November 26 reported official counts showing the local option amendment defeated by 21 077 votes with 105 041 for and 126 118 against. Other measures including railroad expansion and woman suffrage also failed. gubernatorial results listed Crue Democrat, McNeal Republican, with a total 247 686 votes for governor.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
State Election Board
New Jerusalem
Republicians
Lee Cruce
J. W. McNeal
J.T. Cumbie
G. T. Roach
City Marshal Efendant for Assault and Battery
Sapulpa Oklahoma November 26 City Marshal D B Livingston of Bristow is the defendant in an assault and battery suit filed by Gus Parker formerly Bristow night watchman After Livingston s arrest Parker was enraged when his superior admonished him for leaving duty Parker challenged a fight but Livingston refused Parker allegedly grabbed him and the marshal struck him in the face felling him and sending Livingston to a $230 preliminary bond
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Sapjulpa
Okla
D. B. Livingston
Bristow
Gus Parker
Livingston
Parker
Stubborn Cinderella charms Auditorium audience with music and wit
A lively review praises the show at the Auditorium describing real music and comedy. Hazel Kirke as Lady Leslie and Miss Goldsmith as Lois receive commendation for singing and acting. The chorus impresses with singing and dancing while stage effects evoke a moonlit ball. Some risqué lines noted and a call for tidier appearance in peanut boys.
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Hazel Kirke
Lady Leslie
Miss Goldsmith
Lois
Edoge
All Quiet On Border Madero Fight A Myth
Reports from Laredo and border towns say the Mexican revolutionary situation is quiet and peace reigns. General Lauro Villar reports no battle near Eagle Pass and no wound to Francisco Madero. no new trace of him. Passengers from Monterrey say conditions are normal. telegraph lines function, no disturbances.
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Francisco J. Madero
Pana
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz
Madero
Monterery
Joseph Wheeless
St. Louis
Wheeless
Torreon
Mex
Associated Press
Il Paso
Tex
Mexico
Ex Legislator Convicted in White Slave Case
Pittsburg novelty. Jesse B lue stone a former Pennsylvania legislator and Samuel Mosen sen were found guilty of conspiracy to place Rachel Welner eighteen in unlawful resorts for money. Verdict opened at criminal court yesterday.
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Pittsburg
Jesse Bluestone
Pennsylvania
Samuel Mosensen
Rachel Welner
Indian entertainer jailed after midnight war dance tale
A full blood Indian from Locust Grove staged an unapproved late night entertainment in town then communed with spirits in his hotel room. Frisco platform mischief led to his arrest by a deputy sheriff who found him performing the war dance in the nude, and he ends up in a jail cell.
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Locust Grove
Prohibition
Vinita Girl Maevelyn Hall Breaks Into Broadway
Vinita’s Maevelyn Hall now Evelyn Warden earns a leading lady role with Zelda Sears in The Nest Egg at New York’s Bijou theatre. Her move from California to Broadway marks a first professional season praised by critics and guided by her aunt Blanche Hall with the same company.
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New York
Maevelyn Hall
Vinita
Callifornia
Zelda Sears
the Nest Wgg
Broadway
Evelyn Warden
Blanche Hall
Rain Returns to Oklahoma with Wide Relief in Drought
Rain began this morning in Bartlesville Oklahoma ending a three month dry spell. Northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas have faced severe water famine and this rainfall could relieve the shortage.
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Associated Press
Bartlesville
Okla
Oklahoma
Kansas
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Cinderella
Vinita Girls
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