World Happenings and Notable Personal News
Dr. J B Shober reports a coconut charcoal radiotherapy substitute from radium bromide solution. Rev Charles L Goodell says old age begins at 45. Two sisters find a long lost brother Fritz Heyl at the Hudson Fulton celebration. Francis Joseph and Prince Alexander Georgievitch Romanowski rival for Marjorie Gould. Mary Keegan receives a $10000 legacy from Thomas B Kerr. Mrs E F Pitts cured of pellagra. Ruth Bryan runs for congress from a Colorado district. Wickersham and Nagel return to Washington after vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Shober
Journal of the American Medical Association
Charles L. Goodell
Calvary Methodist Church
New York
Clara Pfeltsenmeier
Chicago
Minnie Lehmann
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Wins Third World Series Game In Detroit
Pittsburg defeated Detroit in the third game of the world s championship series by a score of to 6. The Cudahy Packing Company was fined 5 000 in Leavenworth Kansas federal court for violating stamping laws on oleomargarine and must pay 93 000 back taxes. President Taft began east from Los Angeles on his return trip after half of his planned journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Detroit
Cudahy Packing Company
Leavenworth
Kan
Taft
Los Angeles
Indianapolis News
Anderson
Panama
Roosevelt
Charles R. Crane
China
Knox
Key West
Fla
Milwaukee
Eastern Illinois Teachers’ Association
Danville
American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association
Atlantic City
N. J
Congregational Brotherhood of America
Minneapolis
Kimball
Washington
Floyd King
Louisiana
King
Roy Thomas Kaler
University of Missouri
St. Louis
Alameda County
Berkeley
Cal
Moses McLean
Fayetteville
N. C
Ballston
N. Y
Schenectady
John H. Reagan
Confederacy
Texas
National Nut Growers’ Association
Albany
Ilinois
Decatur
James McKinney
Aledo
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Providence
R. I
Army of the Cumberland
Chattanooga
Tenn
Washington Gardner
Michigan
Yosemite Valley
St. Charles
Crane
State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Peoria
Ill
Census Bureau
Western Maryland
Morris
United States
Baltimore
Tampa
Gov
Brown
Georgia
Crane Given is a Walking Paper
Washington, D. C. Charles R. Crane of Chicago minister designate to China was formally recalled by Secretary Knox for alleged indiscreet disclosures to a press reporter. Knox announced Crane’s resignation was invited and Crane defended himself, accusing officials of unfair treatment and denying improper sharing of information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
China
Knox
San Francisco
Crane
State Department
Taft
Far East
Department of State
Japan
Manchuria
United States
State Capital Callings and Local Legal Toll
Ohio municipalities may require that milk sold under gallon be in glass sealed containers. The Franklin county circuit court holds the state owns Cleveland rail property worth 5 million dollars leased since 1879 to Valley Railroad Co. The state insurance department orders Springfield Underwriters Mutual to assess policyholders after a 17,008.37 deficit. The Stass v state of Ohio case is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
F. H. Stass
State of
Ohio
Cleveland
State Insurance Department
Springfield Underwriters Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Springfield
N. H. Fairbanks
Charles W. Fairbanks
Lemert
Franklin County
State of Ohio
City of
Cleveland Terminal & Valley Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Valley Railroad Co
City Council of
Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No 3034 Seams Allowed
Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No 3034 offers a blouse and plaited skirt for ages six to twelve. It suggests Scotch plaid for the skirt and white linen or white wool batiste for the blouse and lists fabric requirements by width. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Shelby Clerk and Wife Seek Remarriage After Separation
Walter D. Hanna city clerk and his wife Bertha Hanna left home with Samuel Robb on October 4 and may remarry if a test separation shows they cannot endure life apart. Bertha left two children and is missing. Hanna fears life without them. The couple planned to reassert their vows if reconciliation fails at the November court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Walter D. Hanna
Bertha F. Hanna
Samuel Robb
Hanna
Mrs. Hanna
Collinwood
Husband finds wife and daughter after 22 years
Robert T. Perdue told the Wyandot county grand jury that his wife and daughter are in Sacramento California. He said his wife is remarried to a contractor and his daughter has an excellent position there. He expressed mixed feelings but relief to know they are alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Young
Nathan Moyer
Siegfried’s
St. Charles
Missouri
West Virginia
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Lord Dunmore
State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Peoria
Ill
Santa Fe Road
Topeka
Naphtali Herz Imber
New York
Chicago
Wayman
France
Pichon
Spain
Morocco
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Marshalltown
England
John Knill
Colorado
Kansas City
H. B. Adair
Nashville
Tenn
Rhode Island
Newbern
N. C
Upper Sandusky, O
Robert T. Perdue
Tillie
Wilbert E. Stillwell
Perdue
Wyandot County Grand Jury
Stillwell
Sacramento
Cal
Paris Pattern No 3027 All Seams Allowed
The skirt pattern features a back closing slim fit with a flared lower edge. It suits many fabrics such as diagonal cheviot serge panama and voile. Seven sizes from 22 to 34 inch waists. yardage varies by fabric width with specific requirements listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Proprietors Win in Libel Removal Case
Judge Anderson of the U S district court dismisses proceedings against Delevan Smith and Charles R Williams proprietors of the Indianapolis News resisting removal to the District of Columbia for trial under a grand jury indictment accusing criminal libel over articles alleging a 28 000 000 profit in the Panama canal sale to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Anderson
United States Court of This District
Delevan Smith
Charles R. Williams
Indianapolis News
District of Columbuia
United States
Doctor Sid dall Dies in Accidental Cisterna Tragedy
Oberlin Ohio Dr James F Siddall 77 longtime resident of Oberlin 55 years drowned when he tripped while lifting the cistern trap door at his West College street home The body was discovered soon after by family members in the cistern where he measured rainfall every day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, O
James F. Siddall
Oberlin
West College Street
Siddall
Three Die in Fresno Hotel Fire
Fire crews found three bodies among the ruins of the New Zealand hotel in Fresno California Frank Beck a local veteran Walter Ashart from San Mateo and a unidentified man named William Kingdon were recovered from the burned building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
Frank Beck
Walter Ashart
San Mateo
William Kingdon
Milk Called Poor Dairyman Fined
William Weichel dairyman of Sandusky was fined 50 dollars and costs in Justice Dietrichs court for peddling milk not meeting legal butter fat content. Prosecution began by detectives from the state dairy and food department at Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
William Weichel
A Lesson from Nature Thoreau's Delicate Flower
Thoreau observes a two foot high flower growing between a horse path and wheel track. He notes it survived by luck rather than fear, flourishing despite nearby danger and limited space. The reflection contrasts living with or without imagined danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Thoreau
Reverend Ed win Hickey Dies at 72
The Parkersburg West Virginia clergy member Reverend Ed win Hickey aged 72 dies. He was noted as the most picturesque Catholic clergyman in West Virginia and a classmate of Cardinal Gibbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Edwin Hickey
West Virginia
Cardinal Gibbons
Marshal's Son Dies by Posited Unloaded Revolver
Byron Barnes, 17, son of Edward B. Barnes the Fredricksburg marshal, killed himself in Wooster Ohio using a revolver he believed was unloaded. Authorities characterize the incident as a suicide as the weapon discharged while Barnes handled it. Passersby discovered him at the scene and notified emergency services.
Perfect Faith and the Nicene Creed Ambition
A candidate for the ministry grows anxious when his examining bishop asks him to copy the Nicene creed. He had written a creed with a faith described as far too vast: I believe in all things, visible and invisible.
Musical Comedy Quip From The Illustrated Bits
The Author chides the leading lady for a disorderly act order remarking last night she played the third act first. The joke suggests a lack of system in the performance and plays for a light theatrical tone.
Quick Witty Exchange Over Smoking Lamp
A humorous dialogue pairs Mrs Henpeck asking about worse habits and Mr Henpeck replying with a smoking lamp as the comical punchline. The exchange highlights domestic banter and light annoyance over indoor smoking.
Graft Tales From Dinner Talk By Ex Police Chief
Ex Police Commissioner Bingham anecdotes on graft include a parable about an old man tampering with church collections. A deacon proves the thief by joking about a horse bought with "pickings" from the plate, highlighting temptations and morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
New York
Andover
Registration ritual at Harrisburg capitol sparks playful miscue
Visitors in the new Harrisburg Capitol must sign a large registration book with birthplaces and residences. A humorous moment occurred when a stout excursionist girl asked a seated elderly lady for help, mispronouncing German words and the lady gently replying about an old stone house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Troy Times
Landor Plans Pole Expedition With Small Mobile Band
A. Henry Savage Landor, the English explorer, aims to reach the South Pole and argues Lieut. Shackleton failed due to a large cumbersome expedition. Landor favors a light, trusted caravan style, as in his Asia and Africa travels, and hints at using an airship in his venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
A. Henry Savage Landor
Lieut. Shackleton
Mr. Landor
Asia
Africa
Proper Love for Wife in Sentiments
The piece counsels that true love for a wife combines respect for mothers and politeness toward other women with the responsibility one feels for a sister, then adds the great love due to a wife. It frames marital affection as a synthesis of multiple respectful sentiments.
Dyola Dyes Advertises Color Cards and Deals
When coloring rags for carpets or rugs always use Dyola Dyes because one package will color any material. Satisfaction guaranteed. 10c per package at your dealer. Write Dyola Burlington Vermont for free book of directions and color card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
Parrot Excites Sailor with Record of Bad Words
A sailor explains the parrot learns curses quickly after hearing the man speak. He admits part of the fault lies with him for exposing the bird to profanity, noting the parrot’s rapid vocabulary growth from the words he hears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
A Rare Good Thing
Mrs Matilda Holtert of Providence Rhode Island praises Allen's Foot-Ease for relief of sore and tired feet. The advertisement notes the product is sold by all druggists for 25 cents and encourages readers to ask today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Matilda Holtert
Providence
R. I
Hidden Church Letter Sparks Silent Controversy
A church keeps a confidential letter in a parishioner’s trunk, drawing attention to hidden communications and sparking questions about transparency within the congregation.
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Brice News
H. E. Burnham
I. J. Dunn
John Ryne
Omaha
T. B. Rose
Buckeye Record
Telegraph
Marshal
Self
Dodds
Guarats
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