Taft Visits Williamsburg Church on Virginia Tour
President Taft halted at the old Protestant Episcopal church in Williamsburg during a panama trip stopover. He praised Virginia pioneers for shaping early government as Richmond hosted a reception at the Westmoreland club and a luncheon at Hotel Jefferson before a Washington return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Protestant Episcopal Church
Williamsburg
Virginia
Richmond
Taft
Panama
Hampton Roads
Tennessee
Staunton
Knapp
Quincy
Montana
Sweet
Fort Monroe
Chesapeake and Ohio
Coast Artillery
Old Point Wharf
Old Point
Stevens
Protestant Episcopal Church
William and Mary College
Westmoreland Club
Crippen Confessed Before Execution
The Evening Times reports Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen confessed to murdering his wife Belle Elmore, describing a chilling personal document. Crippen’s solicitor Arthur Newton says he knows nothing of the confession while Miss Leneve had a final talk with Crippen and he left his possessions to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Evening Times
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Belle Elmore
Arthur Newton
Crippen
Sharp shooting wounds 17 year old in Indiana home incident
Loren Jackson 17, son of Dr. R S Jackson and member of a leading Lawrenceburg family, was shot five times through a window while at the dinner table. One bullet struck his left hand. Police link the attack to a prior chase of a supposed burglar from the home by Jackson with a bulldog. Two weeks earlier an intruder was found on the roof of the house and driven away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Loren Jackson
R.S. Jackson
Jackson
Train mob lynches man near Pensacola
In Pensacola Florida on November 23 a mob of forty masked men dragged Bob Matthews a black man accused of assault from a train at Gull Point and lynched him beside the railroad track in front of horrified passengers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Bob Matthews
B. Snowden
Gull Point
Public places ordered closed in Jasonville over diphtheria fears
Jasonville Indiana orders all schools churches theaters and other gathering places closed due to diphtheria. Linton has a similar order already in force. One death has occurred in Jasonville and the town marshal is to keep children off streets after dark to prevent crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville
Ind
Linton
Board of Health
Cousin of Edison Dies in Port Huron at 88
Miss Anna E. Edison longtime Port Huron resident and first cousin of Thomas A Edison dies at her home at age 88. She visited the city with the inventor who spent time at her home. burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery beside Edison family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Anna E. Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Wizard of Electricity
Miss Edison
Lakeside Cemetery
Roster of the Next House Shows Democratic Majority
Washington November 23 The Democratic representation in the next house will be 227 against 163 Republicans and one Socialist The roster gives the Democrats a majority of 63 and a plurality of 64 to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Republican State Headquarters Open at Claypool Hotel
Edwin M. Lee announced the Republican state headquarters will stay open from now until the 1912 campaign at the Claypool hotel room 822. Lee and John F. Hayes will run the HQ with a press bureau, remaining there full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Edwin M. Lee
Claypool Hotel
Lee
John F. Hayes
State Committee
Aged man robbed of life's savings in New York
In New York on November 23, Gilbert Dalboo aged 72 and his wife 70 from New ark New York were robbed of $1,000 the money saved for a Holland voyage. Two thieves befriended them at Grand Central and with a bogus $100 bill separated the couple from their cash then fled. The pair reunited later as officers aided their search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gilbert
Calboo
Newark
N. Y
Holland
Gilbert Dalboo
Grand Central Station
Dalboo
Hoboken
Amsterdam
Third Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Thief No. 1
Thief No. 2
Thief No
Hollander
East Twenty-second Street
Henry M. Hoyt Remains Repose Beside His Father
The article notes Henry M. Hoyt is interred alongside his father, with details about the family and burial. It highlights the familial connection and honors the deceased without graphic description.
Earl of Rosebery Proposes Reconstruction of Lords
British statesman Earl of Rosebery advocates a major reconstruction of the House of Lords proposing new powers and reform to modernize the imperial legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl OF
Rosebery
House of Lords
Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Markets Report
Market update across Chicago Omaha and East Buffalo with cattle hogs sheep and veal prices and receipts. Hogs around 6.50 to 7.27 with heavy and light categories noted. cattle mainly 4.00 to 6.75 for steers and 4.00 to 5.30 for cows. sheep lambs and yearlings quoted with varied ranges. butter and poultry prices listed. East Buffalo figures include cattle pigs sheep and calves with several price bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Cace
Wreck Victim Frederic A Parkhurst Returns Home
Frederick A Parkhurst, sole survivor of the Kingsland wreck, left St Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne for his Bluffton home. He has a broken back and is not expected to fully recover, after being hospitalized since the accident with death momentarily expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Frederick A. Parkhurst
Kingsland
St. Joseph Hospital
Bluffton
Ilis
Market Report Chicago Hogs and Sheep November 24 1910
Opening hog market shows estimated receipts 21000 with leftovers 4098 and steady tone. Light hogs 6 65 to 7 10, mixed packers 6 75 to 7 20, heavy shipping 6 00 to 7 20, rough 6 70 to 6 90. Cattie 16000 steady. sheep 25000 strong to 10 higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Hog Market Receipts and Prices Reported
Chicago November 23 1910 hog market data shows today’s estimated receipts at 21000 with yesterday's official receipts 32959 and shipments 1049. Markets listed by grade include bulk 695 to 710 light 665 to 705 mixed packers 650 to 715 heavy shipping 675 to 720 with porkers 690 to 700 and pigs 625 to 700. Cattle and sheep figures follow with forward receipts and price ranges across cows heifers Texas steers stockers Western cattle and native and Western sheep and lambs. Reeves notes steady to higher trends for cattle while hogs show varied levels across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Market Report Prices and Demand at Opening
Siow prices at opening range 695 to 710 for bulk, 680 to 715 for mixed packers, and 675 to 690 for rough. Cattle show strong demand with prices up to 10 higher, sheep strong. No market activity noted on Thanksgiving day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siow
Grain Market Report From Beach-Wickham, Chicago
Grain market update supplied by Beach Wickham Grain Co in Chicago details price trends and trading activity for corn wheat and oats on November 23 1930. The advisory notes daily fluctuations and offers market guidance for buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Ilinois
Reister and Son Produce Quotations for Washington City Market
Prevailing prices listed for flour, bran, shorts, corn meal, butter, eggs, and assorted poultry. Items include flour per sack at 1.60 to 1.70 dollars, bran per hundred at 1.35, shorts 1.50, corn meal per 10 lb bag 0.25, butter at 0.25, eggs 0.18, and turkeys roosters geese noted without clear prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Raekee
Xis Eisvice
Attacks on Asquith Over Franchise Push in Commons
Premier Asquith was assaulted near the House of Commons after saying he would back a woman's franchise bill next session. Police rescued him as suffragettes clashed, with 93 arrests including Emmeline Pankhurst. Windows were broken at Grey, Churchill, and Works buildings amid ongoing protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Asquith
Suffra
House of Commons
Emmeline Pankhurst
Llord George
Sufragette
Augustine Birrell
Ireland
St. Jame’s Park
Street
Caxton Hall Downing Street
Winston Churchill
Commissioner of Works Court
Osborne
Parli
Pariiaary
Oklahoma City man survives gas blast at Union Hotel
John Burgess of Oklahoma City Oklahoma escapes a gas incident at the Union Hotel in Port Huron Michigan when an employee detects the odor in his room. He is revived after an hour and returns to bed to sleep off the effects. Burgess had attempted to blow out the gas and was not familiar with proper safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
John Burgess
Oklahoma City
Okla
Union Hotel
Burgess
Farmer in Detroit slays wife then dies by self
Henry Bauer a farmer near Hyre Detroit Minnesota shot and killed his wife and then killed himself. Family troubles were cited as the cause though details are sparse as authorities investigate the double tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Minn
Henry Bauer
Hyre
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tafts
Mr. Taft
City of
Richmond, Va
Florida
Edison
Wizard
OPEN
Indiana
Donahey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Henry M. Hoyt
Suefragettes Land UK
Grain Market
Reister & Son
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yards
Illinois
Oklahoma
Farmer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!