Excise Hearing Opens as Police Officers Testify
A large crowd attended an excise board session led by A. E. Shoemaker to hear Frank Hall’s license application for a saloon at Seventh and IK streets SW. The hearing, the longest of the series, lasted over three hours with officers and witnesses detailing the applicant’s conduct and alleged threats while the board prepared to reconvene to hear further testimony and defense.
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A. E Shoemaker
Frank Hall
Excise Board
Krank Hal
Garden
Faeansalvon Peague
Shoemaker Proats
Ardrmw
Os Wilson Witten
Larbers
Dispute Over Credentials at State Suffrage Meeting
A chaotic session at the Chamber of Commerce discussed disputed delegate designations amid suffrage council tensions. Mrs Charles Mortim led opposition within the association as votes were challenged, chairs announced by officers including Miss Mary Falbute and Miss Limit Gallett, with a factional split affecting the presidency and committee roles at Nash ville event preparations.
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Chamber of Commerce
Charles Mortim
Seserao
Gare DoIkent
Woltom
Harret Hipon
Mary Falbute
Gallett
Associ
Wioc
Kitlirs
Mrs Curtin Acquitted Amid Turbulent Trial Narration
The trial record shows Mrs Curtin acquitted after a contentious session in which witnesses clashed over intent and value. Testimony centered on health claims, associations with speakers, and disputed financial details, with verdict rendered after careful review of evidence.
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Heahoc
Orsy
Watt
Todas
Andrew Bo Wott
Tula
Disciples of Christ Elect Annual Meeting Details
An OCR fragment notes the Disciples of Christ elect annual meeting held in Los Angeles with officers elected and internal committees formed. It mentions secretary roles, regional correspondents, and a forthcoming business session led by key church figures. The text is garbled with several misspellings and unclear names.
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Las Angeles
Rusas
Corres
Adinz
Saum Prink
Auction Brings Five Pairs Pears For Twelve Dollars
A fragment describes an auction where eleven pears sold for 12 dollars and one buyer paid via a $1 increment. Witnesses note the fruit and the bidding process while references to participants and prices appear garbled.
Battle of Nations anniversary echoes of Napoleon’s fall
A fragmented reminiscence marks the 100th anniversary of the Leipzig defeat, noting Napoleon’s losses, the shattered Rhine Confederation and Murat’s plots, with Talleyrand’s quip that the event was “the beginning of the end.”
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Napoleon
Leipzig
Talleyrand
Europe
Chinese Pastor's Daughter Engaged to Yale Student
Miss Wiss tlhareet Louise Huie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hine Won Huie, to wed Fa Liang Nang from Shanghai. The couple met at a summer conference of Chinese students in the United States. Huie, 19, a kindergarten teacher in Manhattan, is a Hunter College graduate. Her fiancé studies at Yale and was sent by his government to study in America. The Huie family plans to manage the union amid worry about the bride moving to China.
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New York
Tate Forther
Wiss
Louise Huie
Fa Liang
Nang
Shanghai
China
Misaiduie
Rex Wand
Hine Won
Hse
Foerst
Chinese Presbyterian Church
Fist Thirty First Street
Voss Hines
Mr Cheng
Yale
Forasti
America
St John’s College
American Episcopal Church
Miss Hue
Publc
Hast Twenty-fourth Street
Third Avenue
Hunter College
Hune
Chine
Ripe Strawberries In Empire State Give the Markets a Midsummer Air
Markets report strawberries and raspberries in good size and flavor for October. Lawton berries sold at retail. chestnuts plentiful and cheaper. A new Chinese romaine cabbage head appeared at 10 cents, grown by Frank Metralf in Irondequoit.
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Empire State
Hester
Lawton
Mileman Sons
Deavenport
Greeve
John Crerar
Liberty Pole
Frank Metralf
Irondequait
China
Rochester
Barnard
Irondequalt Bay
German Comedian Greeted in Toronto With Empty Bottles
A German comedian performing in Toronto wore attire as a German and faced jeers and a shower of empty beer bottles from the audience. Dr Totias Sigel advised training comedians in Esperanto as a neutral universal language to avoid offense.
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Toronto
Canada
Totias Sigel
Men Protest Births in Twilight Sleep Trial
Boston medical row erupts as fathers protest twilight sleep births at the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital. Dr William Mann defends the method, saying suffering is banished and mothers praise the experimental treatment amid ethical objections.
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Boston
Massachusetts Femeopath Hospital
William Mann
Tétany
Paris Siege Menus Include Cat and Rat Steaks Legend
During the 1870 71 siege Paris residents reportedly ate diverse creatures as famine spread. Cat and dog meat appeared as delicacies, rats fetched high prices, and even rare items like camel and zebra appeared on menus at the English Butchery in Avenue Friedland as prices climbed and citizens sought sustenance.
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Scott
Paris
London
Tardin Des Mantes
Paria Restaurateurs
Deli
Castor
Pollux
M Deboos
Friedland
Aztec Club to Celebrate Sixty Seventh Anniversary
The Aztec Club marks its 67th founding anniversary with a 7 pm reunion meeting and dinner at the Army and Navy Club. Founded in 1847 in Mexico City after Gen Winfield Scott's entry, Gov Gibson retires as president. Admiral Upshur to succeed, with Wallan Stone Abell as vice president, William Turnbull treasurer, and Albert Sydney Burleson to be announced as Postmaster General. Members from the Marine Corps who served in the Mexican War may be eligible for membership.
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Hugh Ta Scott
Army
Wotherspoon
Scott
Bell
United States Army
Jis
Kentucky
Military Academy
Ile
Sati Archipelago
Sulu Islands
United States Military Academy
West Point
Washington
Eircles Ife
Bre
Smithsonian Institution
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Aztec Club
Army and Mary Club
Mexico
Winfeld Scott
T. G Gibson
John H Upshur
Wallan Stone Abell
William Turnbull
New York
Albert Sydney
Burleson
Ivy
Marine Corps
Meashan War
President on movie films left White House for San Francisco exposition
The presidential party left the White House for a car voyage to the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco. Family members including Florence Hopkins and Frank Iz Hopkins figure in the estate dated October 9, 1911. Minor cash bequests go to several relatives, with the remainder devised to Florence Hopkins, daughter, and Frank Iz Hopkins named executor.
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Sesterlay
White House
San Francisco
Amily SN Hopkins
Florence Hopkins
Frank Iz Hopkins
Dainty House Gown Cut on Empire Lines
A lavender crepe meteor gown from Dainty House features empire lines and a front button detail for easy wear. The model, named Juliet, wears a sleeveless design with a lightweight, convenient front closure suitable for new store lines.
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Aliny
Army and Navy Changes of the Day Rally Tour
Campaign tour of secretary Daniely following展示 of navy submarine testing in New York. He will speak in Knoxville and Chattanooga then Elizabethtown and Marquisburg, promoting naval matters and current deployments.
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ARMY
Caniels
Daniely
New York
Navy
Thomas & Lidisen
Knoxville
Tam Moreow
Chattanooga
Eilizbethtown
Marquisburg
Asleep ten months may last a year or more in Bay State man
A 27 year old patient at East Gardner State Hospital has slept ten months with no change in weight. Dr Charles Thompson says sleep could continue for a year or more, possibly longer. He is fed by tube and partly wheeled outside. When awakened, he may recall events from before. The Boston Psychopathic Hospital notes a case of long sleep similar to Rip Van Winkle.
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Bay State
Washington Post
Boston
State Hospital
East Gardner
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Boston Psycopathic Hospital
Fin van Winkle
Shopping in Baltimore. White House party seen at modiste
Oct 12 Baltimore reports Mrs William G McAdoo and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones visiting a local Baltimore dressmaker to choose fall gowns. The pair, accompanied by a servant, left after confirming their presence in town and planned to return to Washington. Also noted Daniel A. Babcock will to widow and estate distribution. Charles H Dickson dies in Los Angeles, former D.C. resident and member of several lodges.
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William G McAdoo
Wilson
Wilsons
Trousseau
Mcldoo
Misa Bones
Washington
McAdoo
Presidents
Jessie Wilson
Francia Bowes Sayre
Presient
Druid Hl Park
Daniel A. Babcock
Carolyn M Babcock
Babcock
H Dickson
Los Angeles
Charles H Dickson
Jos Angeles
Dickson
Hope
Lafayette
R &A Masons
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Dying dog delivers note in Colorado tragedy
In Greeley on October 12 Colonel Bunch a thoroughbred St Charles spaniel dragged into the house with a note for his mistress Mrs John F Redman and died from poison after delivering the message. The note was from Redman the county clerk. The dog was trained to carry notes in his collar for home affairs and could be directed to deliver them by the master or mistress.
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Greeley
Colo
John F Redman
Help the Stomach Digest Your Food
When the stomach fails to digest and distribute what is eaten, waste clogs the bowels releasing poisons into the blood. Many avoid drastic purgatives. Dr Caldwell’s Suray Pepsin offers mild relief from constipation without cramping, sold by druggists, with a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello, Illinois.
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Ana e'Serit
W B Caldwell
Veashinton St
Monticello
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