Waller Case Attracts Madagascar Intrigue And Rescue
Ex United States Consul John L. Waller of Tamatave faces a French driven imprisonment over alleged illegal communications with the Hovas. Ethelbert Woolford aided Mrs Waller and her children, escaping Madagascar after Waller was sentenced. Woolford reports no American gunboat protection and that Washington has not received the full report.
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Engineer Killed Five Injured In Big Four Wreck Near Lawrenceburg
Louisville aug 20 news reached here of a bad wreck on the Big Four near Lawrenceburg ind this morning. The engineer was killed and the engine with six cars ditched after the operator misthrew a switch. Five passengers were injured. The train was en route from st louis to cincinnati. No names were given. One fare to be stes and return by union pacific choice of routes sold aug 18th to 24th.
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The Baby on the Farm and a Mother's Balance
A discussion on how farmers wives juggle thrift and family life. It argues that a bright cheerful mother matters as a religious duty, sometimes more than bank accounts or well filled store rooms. It cites Helen Jay on endowment versus land and the value of children.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
West Point Teaches Tight Stand On Hazing
The Troy Press urges colleges to ban hazing and expel students who haze. It notes West Point punishes Cadet Wallace B. Scales for two years of hazing Cadet Roberts until he fainted, while civilian institutions lack authority to sentence such discipline.
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Shields of Stitt and Manchurian War Commentary
The article notes Japanese troops suffered fewer losses in Manchuria due to factors beyond Chinese marksmanship. It claims Japanese wore floss silk under their clothing, providing a bullet resistant shield amid cold weather. The piece also includes quirky fragments about Kent and Clara with seaside bees and resting.
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Moving Day in Oklahoma Defies Terrors of Change
Oklahoma households endure moving days with calm routine as towns swap places on wheels and new countrysides rise. The spectacle of houses drawn by horses while residents cook indoors is common in the region as rival towns exchange ground. Also, Dr Embree fails to reach Topeka on time due to a brief illness, sending a telegram from Lafayette, Indiana, and plans to arrive Thursday.
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Local notes and society items from Lawrence and Englewood
Miss Ella Seaman visits Miss Turrell on Lane street and returns home with Miss Ida Craigmile visiting Miss Edith Packard on Harrison street. The Grand Secretary reports a new lodge of Capitola No. 219 Daughters of Rebekah installed in Englewood with fifty members. J A Evarts elected noble grand and Miss Laura Packard vice grand. John Nelson of Rock Island yards injures ankle. to stay home weeks. Shawnee Camp 2800 MWA orders uniforms and plans Labor Day events at Bismarck grove for prizes. Also advertised carpeting payments and ingrain carpets from E W Hughes.
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Brice Faces Fight Over Convention Platform At Springfield
Springfield Ohio August 20 The Democratic State convention previews show Brice pushing a platform aligned with Cleveland and Carlisle on the money question with a likely majority of delegates backing him. Free silver factions claim 204 delegates and threaten trouble if not conceded. Senator Erica chairs as keynote speech favors honest money and a pivotal contest looms over credentials and seating disputes tomorrow morning.
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Corea Wants More Troops As Japan Operates Formosa Coasts
Aug 20 report says Japan holds Formosa coasts and sends punitive raids inland with several failures. The Novoe Vremya notes opposition in Japan to evacuating the Liaotung peninsula and reports Korea demanding a larger army.
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Wire Nail Association Considers Price Increase Plan
The National Association of Wire Nail Manufacturers met in Seaton Pirrseury on August 20 to discuss raising bag prices from 115 to 2.25 dollars. No official action by noon, but a prominent manufacturer indicated an advance would be made.
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Lightning Strikes Cottonwood Near Judge Johnson Home
A cottonwood tree within feet of Judge J B K Johnson’s West Sixth Street residence was struck by lightning during last night’s storm. The impact tore a six inch deep section from the trunk thirty feet above ground, with shocks felt by nearby families but no injuries reported. An indoor advertisement touts Arnica salve for skin ailments sold by J K Jones at 501 Kansas Ave.
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Boston and Return by the Santa Fe fares and routes variety
Boston and Return by the Santa Fe offers one fare for a round trip with stopover privileges east of Chicago and return from Boston or any point along the route. Beggs' German Salve and Dr King's New Discovery are advertised with testimonials and sample boxes, urging readers to buy at local druggists and subscribe to the Journal.
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Local Forecaster Denies Two Month Heat Forecast
New York August 20 Local Forecaster Duno rejects a two months hot spell forecast attributed to him saying official Weather Bureau forecasts cover only thirty six hours. He says such longer forecasts are false and may aim to influence grain or cotton markets. He urges reliance on official reports bearing his name for New York and vicinity.
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Washington Dispatch
Washington
Associated Press
Walnut Grove Assault Case Heard In Probate Court
Benjamin Dunn of Walnut Grove stands trial before Judge Wood in probate court on insanity, linked to alleged assault of a young girl. Complainant A L McNair disputes claims about his religion and faces other related charges.
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Whisky distillery planned near former Sherman site in Leavexworts
Christopher Winink of Peoria Illinois plans a 100000 dollar distillery in Leavexworts to use 8000 bushels of corn daily while seeking legal guidance on prohibition laws. The project follows a fire at Shermans distillery last Thursday. Miss Gertie Knight 18 died of typhoid fever at 1735 Loxlarrison street Funeral at Walnut Grove church tomorrow at 5 AM burial in Keene.
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Twele Treetop River Trip For Pleasant Day Fishing
A city niece joins plans to spend a day on the river as the fish bite. The note mentions safety questions about bites and references Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a teething remedy priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
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Market Report Shows Wheat Decline and Mixed Grain Movements
Today’s market report notes wheat weakness with lower cables and ample northwestern receipts, while corn and oats weaken on favorable weather. Provisions stay firm on the live hog market with higher September pork and hog prices, and cattle and sheep receipts and prices vary across Kansas City and regional markets.
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Kansas City
Carrie
Texas
Wheat Market Slumps Amid Export Woes and Northwest Yields
A grain market report notes selling pressure in wheat with December declining to 63 1/2 and September slipping as harvest reports from Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota show strong yields. It cites European supply, curb trading weakness, and mixed export clearances while corn oats and provisions hold firmer. Chicago market gossip and Bradstreet cables show broader declines though some pockets steady.
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