Banquet Badges Prepared As Committee Nears Finish
Reports from several committees at the state house banquet in the hall show most work completed. Decorations are in place with lighting arranged. tables and seating nearly ready. badges prepared for gentlemen and ladies. check-room arrangements planned with the adjutant general handling armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
State House
LM. Bard
Atute
S. Cunchairman
Banger
Fred Glick
Wibright
Wiley
Ben Hur Broadway stage ready for forthrunning show
New York November 1 stage preparations for the Broadway production of Ben Hur based on General Lew Wallace novel. The large chariot race will use over 200 performers and four heavy chariots amid a rebuilt stage with iron girders and concrete foundations. Wallace is satisfied with the progress and plans to attend the November opening.
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New York
Beatles
Erment
Stone
Mrt
Hen-Turth
Walluew
Crawfordaville
Ind
Horse Drinks Beer With College Crowd in New York
In New York on November 1 Jariem, a 32 year old pony owned by Charles Kleake, visited a saloon with Kierke and drank beer from two glasses. The incident occurred as Tale College students celebrated Columbia's football victory, with the pony's appetite for meat, vegetables, and chowder noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jariem
Mhorke
Einte
Charles Kleake
Kierke
Columbia
Ree horse mix up sparks evening of heavy drinking
Onlookers misread a horse as a ree horse and joked about bets. They later settled in for Bisie, srbe and drank 120 glasses, according to the bartender, ending the night with significant intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisie
Srbe
Herman's Odd Wager Sees Man Eat More Than Great Dane
New York November 1 Frank Hermans of North Hudson challenges a Great Dane owned by Nenlvoda of West Hoboken in a food eating contest at a North Hudson employer smoker. Hermans bets $25 on a pound by pound weigh‑in with rules allowing meat only for the man and dog drinking water or beer.
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New York
Frank Hermans
North Hudson
Madson County
Herman Bux
Edward Nepi- Yoda
West Hoboken
Nenlvoda
Africa
Efe
Herman
North Hudson County Rindhead Company
Pho
Henan
A GOLDSEEAKERS WAR War message from Cape Tiwi
A dispatch from Cape Tiwi condemns English action in South Africa. The speaker accuses Britain of manipulating a gold rich region and calls for justice. The piece hopes to avert a colossal crime staining England’s intellect and conscience.
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New York Journal Revue
Cape Tiwi
Engiist
South Africa
England
Eneland
Herbert Speheer
Meirbery
Frederick Hurtivon
Engiemose
Lunties
Wonders of a Machine at New York Exhibition
Chicago man August Peters claims a self running device can power a locomotive or steamship and provide fresh air cold air for furnaces and ice for storage. He demonstrated the apparatus with a chest like casing and a mass of workings revealed when the doors are opened.
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Chicago
New York
August Peters
Peters
Brooklyn Inventor Claims Perpetual Power Ice Maker
Peter Peters demonstrates a machine claiming perpetual motion through an ice loaded piston and air compressor. He asserts it can power steamships, provide dry air, and manufacture 1400 pounds of ice per hour, with potential to fit into Holland submarine boats. He traces his life from Rathsdhejnits Germany to Brooklyn.
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Peters
Crean Steamship
Hedford Avenue
Brookist
Brooklyn
Mr Peters
Rathsdhemnits
Stolp
Pomerania
Germany
Thes Tannths Agerom
Chicago
Robber Holds Up Box Car Crowd In Perry
Twenty men and boys on a box car near the Otoe Indian reservation are robbed by a lone highwayman who takes all the loot after a musician finishes a violin song. The sheriff pursues the felon as Gen. J C Breckenridge arrives on the coast for official duties.
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Perry
Otoe Indian
Breckenridge
San Francisco
J.C. Breckerrides
United States Army
Stock Quarantine Order Amends Transport Rules for Cattle
Federal amendatory regulations permit movement of uninfected cattle from quarantined districts from November 1 to December 21 to Kansas Missouri Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma and other areas with no infection. Infected cattle remain restricted. Stock pens reserved before November 1 cannot receive cattle from the quarantined district.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jones
United States Department of Agriculture
B.A. L
Kansas
Missouri
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Rare crinoids enrich Burlington Wadsworth collection
The Wadsmouth and Springer crinoid collection in Burlington gains four new specimens of unita crinus from the Cretaceous period. Finder Frank Sprincer of Las Vegas New Mexico located the rare fossils while prospecting in southwestern Kansas. Only four unita crinus are known to exist. The Wachsmuth crinoid collection has attracted paleontologists to Burlington from Europe.
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Burlington
Wadsmouth and Springer
Frank Sprincer
Las Vegas
N. M
Kansas
Europe
Lipton Sails Home Amid U S Farewell Tributes
Sir Thomas Lipton sailed from New York aboard the St Louis after a grand farewell through downtown, with cheering crowds and longshoremen shaking hands. At the American Line Pier a loving cup was presented, and Lipton thanked Americans for their warm reception andsaid he prized the goodwill above the cup itself.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Engand
American June Pier
St. Louis
Thomas
Fifth Avenue
Astor House
Eighth Regiment
Bradway
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Washington Market
Ben
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Wm. L. Strong
John Mr. Beach
Erin
Edward A. Sumner
Threat of death by own action kept in Terre Haute Inn
A mother, after three separations in a month, killed herself with laudanum and strychnine in a Terre Haute inn. She urged her 17 year old daughter to join in, who believed it were idle threats. Doctors arrived too late to save her. Earlier she told a life insurance agent the parment would soon require payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute, Inn
Pearline Oldham-Kennedy
Samuel Dickey Attacks McKinley Over Militant Christianity
Samuel Dickey, head of the Prohibition Committee in Boston, denounces church influence and attacks President McKinley, claiming his actions support liquor interests. He recounts a dinner with varied wines and asserts McKinney’s closeness to supporters after noting differing wine types.
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Samuel Dickey
McKinley
Boston
Mass
Novi
Tremont Tempin
Ration Prohibition Committee
Alen
Hay
Mont Moinney
McKinney
Jonge Obyat
Theen Ari
Actiol
Preaktout McKinney Ce
Russia Has Money and Financial Position Cited
In St Petersburg on November 2 Sorosti reports AL Dowrtte, minister of Nance, addressed directors of private credit institutions noting Russia's financial condition surpassed that of France or Britain. The global money search cited growing economic strain, while a digressive health ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a stomach regenerator and tonic.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Sorosti
AL Dowrtte
Nance
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