Fleet of Warships Anchors in Hudson
New York October 31 Secretary of the Navy Meyer inspected the largest fleet ever assembled in U S waters with 102 vessels totaling 577285 tons anchored in three lines along the Hudson from Fifty seventh Street to Spuyten Duyvil Creek The Mayflower and the Florida and Utah drew crowds as reviews loom tomorrow and the fleet moves to Newport and Hampton Roads before reassembling in New York for Thanksgiving and Christmas stays Battleships listed include Connecticut Utah North Dakota Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire Mississippi Missouri Georgia New Jersey Maine Indiana Florida Delaware Michigan South Carolina Vermont Minnesota Idaho Ohio Nebraska Virginia Iowa Massachusetts and more under Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus
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Mayflower
Meyer
United States Navy
Republic
Hudson
Fifty-seventh Street
Connecticut
Arethusa
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Fifty Seventh Street
116Th Street
Secretary of the Navy
Florida
Utah
Fort Washington Point
Hugo Osterhaus
United States
Germany
Congress
France
America
Spithead
England
Newport
Hampton Roads
New York
W. R. Rush
W. S. Benson
North Dakota
al Cleaves
Louisiana
A. Winterhalter
Kansas
J. A. Hoogerweff
New Hampshire
T. Rodgers
Mississippi
C. F. Fullam
Missouri
F. J. Chapin
Georgia
W. J. Rodgers
New Jersey
J. Bk. Craven
Maine
F. W. Kelloggs
Indiana
C. 8. Williams
H. S. Knapp
Delaware
C. A. Grove
Michigan
E. BE
Capehart
South Carolina
A. F. Fethteler
Vermont
Walter McLean
Minnesota
C. R. Clark
Idaho
Herbert O. Dann
Ohio
W. W. Buchanan
Nebraska
J. P. Parker
Virginia
J. A H. Glennon
Iowa
EF. A. Anderson
Massachusetts
R. Coontz
Campaign for Pure Drinking Water in Iowa
Des Moines reports a state board of health session backed intensified water safety measures. Bacteriologists and assistants to monitor infection sources across streams and systems, with Dr. W. M. Shirley added as assistant in the Waterloo area. Local boards urged to analyze water supplies regularly as dangers loom. Dr. Sever of Centerville joins the board to serve until January.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Board of Health
W. M. Shirley
Waterloo
Sever
Centerville
Moerke
Burlington
Iown
Rockefeller fund awards to six colleges in conditional grants
The John D. Rockefeller fund for education board approved $625,000 in conditional appropriations for Bucknell University, Denison College, Furman University, Grinnell College, Smith College, and Southern Methodist University. The grants cover portions of planned capital projects with totals listed for each institution.
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New York
John PD. Rockefeller Fund For Education
General Education Board
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Miedham College
Richmond
Ind
Primaries in Los Angeles Highlight Labor Socialist Divide
In Los Angeles on October 31 labor and capital clash as municipal candidates are chosen. The Socialist ticket led by Job Harriman pursues mayoral victory while conservatives rally against suffrage. Women voters may decide, with media and figures like Gen Otis opposing women’s ballot access.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Job Harriman
McNamara
California
Los Angeles Times
Gen. Otis
The
Times
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Milwaukee
Berkeley
Fatty Felix at Graham Tonight Delivers Comedy and Drama
Henry W. Link presents Fatty Felix at the Graham tonight with vaudeville and musical specialties. The cartoon based play combines a heartfelt story with clean comedy. Curtain rises 8:15 with bargain prices from 1.00 for boxes to 25 cents in the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Link
Fatty Felix
Graham
Mr. McDougall
Grace Barrow II Stars In The Forbes Case At Graham
Miss Grace Barrow II headlines the Graham Friday night performance of The Forbes Case an absorbing dramatic play. Critics praise her emotional range likening her to Helen Ware and Blanche Walsh and highlight the author star pairing as creating a strong engaging production.
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Grace Barrow II
Forbes Case
Graham
Grace Barrow
Miss Barrow
Helen Ware
Blanche Walsh
Forbes
Runaway Tramp at the Graham Saturday Night
The Graham presents the comedy drama A Runaway Tramp on Saturday night. The plot follows a minister who falls from grace and wanders as a tramp, with the preacher concealing his secret while facing trials. The production is highly recommended and differs from ordinary tramp shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Is the World Growing Better Electric Bitters Help Mrs Gould Says
Mrs W W Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire says Electric Bitters improved her stomach and kidney troubles after other medicines failed. She recommends the remedy as a tonic for women and a liver and kidney aid available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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W. W. Gould
Pittsfield
N. H
Lemmon’s
SPECIAL TRAIN TO PORTLAND FOR IOWA ELKS
Iowa Elks plan a special train to the 1912 national convention in Portland Oregon in July. George T. Reddick of Iowa City coordinates with railroad passenger agents to organize travel from Council Bluffs where Iowa Elks gather before proceeding together to the convention city. Route details are not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Flks
Portland
Oregon
George T. Reddick
The
Elks
Council Bluffs
Iowa Elks
Girl abducts three year old in Davenport linked to Minnesota heir
A woman abducted Henry Thiessen Lunschen from his grandmother in Davenport on October 31. Heir to a Minnesota farm, the boy was hidden in a car that traveled to Moline Barstow and finally St Louis. Warrants issued for Frieda Lunsden of Tipton and her supposed attorney Mr Johnson. The boy had been legally adopted by the grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Henry Thiessen Lunschen
Minnesota
Moline
Barstow
St. Louis
Galesburg
Frieda Lunsden
Tipton
Johnson
Costs of Rush trial near three thousand dollars
Hampton Iowa October 31 The total costs of the recent Rush trial will reach about three thousand dollars with juror expenses around eight hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Iowa
Rugs Trade and Old Carpet Buyer
Bright new rugs trade of old car pets of all kinds, all sizes and colors. If you have old carpet of any kind I can save you money on rugs. All work guaranteed. We pay all freight and drayage. I also buy old woolen ingrain carpet.
Roy Minick Agent for Fairfield Rug Works
Roy Minick listed as agent for Fairfield Rug Works with phone reference 325 Black. No additional details found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Fairfield Rug Works
Southwell to Leave Local Office for Pueblo Position
C W Southwell of the Geo H Paul Company will move to Pueblo to head the George H Paul Orchard office. The Pueblo site will oversee the 18 000 acre tract retailing starting early next year. Southwell sold his East Washington home for 5500 and plans permanent west residence.
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Pueblo
George H. Paul Orchard Company
Geo. H. Paul Orchard Company
Paul
Ling
Southwell
East Washington Street
Washington
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Offered At Lemmon's Pharmacy
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a perfect healer for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and sprains. It claims superiority for piles and lists a price of 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Lemmon’s
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Pacific
State Board OF Health TO
H. C. Liggett
J. A. Harwood & Son
Hallowe'en
Grinnell
Patty Felix
the Graham
Roy Minick
Atchison & Finney
H. Paul Orchard
C. W. Southwell
Geo. H. Paul
Lemmon
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