The Impossible Club Holds First Autumn Meeting
The Impossible club met at their downtown headquarters with all members present. Minutes from the previous meeting were read, and a claim by Mr. Jorkins about a hotel clerk in Springfield was discredited and he fined 30 cents. Members shared one minute experiences from summer, including bass fishing and a Wisconsin farm stay, with humorous anecdotes and cigars prompting chatter. The session adjourned at 8:50 p.m. after lively remarks and the two verses of Old Kentucky Home.
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Epkins
Todd
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Wisconsin
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Mr. Pope
Jess Wan
Ehoue
Suyuke
Reek
Teepla
Kentucky
Ma Watking
Col Watkins
Tiser
Teeple
Watkins
Siiging
Wiser
Tann
Mr. Lilton
Brother Fiser
Chicago Daily Record
A Cast Iron Planer in Buffalo Factory
A Buffalo, New York factory operates a cast iron planer that removes a shaving 12 inches wide from each end of the metal with a knife width between 12 and 13 inches, showcasing industrial precision in metalworking.
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Noisy Night Ride on the South Side Elevated
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recounts a 2:30 a.m. incident on the South Side elevated line during festival week. Passengers teased a snorer, a young man snatched an overcoat, and a chaotic chase ensued as the train stopped at Forty-third and Forty-seventh streets, ending with all aboard arguing and the crowd waking.
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Chicayzo Tribune
Book Loving Children and the Child’s Literary Life
Florence Tull Winterburn argues in Woman's Home Companion that early reading shapes a child’s mind toward duty and higher thought. She notes literature as intimate, yet cautions against overexposure to poetry without roots in reality. A lifelong, secret dialogue with books forms a future adult’s mind.
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Florence Tull Winterburn
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Reading of the Scriptures in Nehemiah 8
A historical religious lesson summarizes Nehemiah 8 9 10 focusing on the seventh month gathering when the Law was read for hours, the people's attentive listening, worship, and the shift from sorrow to joy as they understood the Torah. It notes Ezra blessing the Lord and the communal response.
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Margin
Cake Recipe From Home Mava xine
A recipe lists ingredients for a stiff batter using graham and white flour in equal parts with thick cream molasses soda ginger salt and a moderate oven. The note cites Grahame Ghoger Nrend and includes measurements like one cupful of cream and one cupful of molasses.
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Death of Maj John A Logan in Manila telegraph
Old soldier Maj John A Logan of Youngstown is reported dead in Manila. The transport Sikh will bring his remains home. Logan served as a first lieutenant then major with Gen Bates in Cuba and Santa Checa, earning promotion for gallantry. He leaves a widow Edith Andrews and three children.
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United States
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Mary Louise Logan
Edith Josephine Togin
Major Logan Killed Near San Jacinto in Campaig n
Washington reports from Manila via Otis confirm Maj. Logan led his regiment in an engagement near San Jacinto on November 12, killed alongside six enlisted men. 3,200 entrenched insurgents were driven back. heavy casualties on the enemy, while Capt. Green and 11 others wounded. Logistics elsewhere describe insurgent assets captured at San Nicolas. The cavalry remains active and roads hinder transport. Logan’s mother was notified and deeply shaken.
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War Department
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Railroad Pass Immunity Denies Damages to Injured Employee
Judge Cult of the United States circuit court ruled that a railroad employee injured while riding a company pass cannot recover damages. C A Whites, a passenger minister, sought $25,000 after a May 7, 1896 wreck against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The pass condition stated the company would not be liable for any injuries, sealing the outcome.
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