Notable Women Across Cultures and Professions
A roundup of prominent women from various fields and eras. Mme Tolsto’s Jewish birth, Mary Swain’s antique piano claim, Dr Esther Bok as a White physician in Manhattan’s Chinese quarter, Mrs Vanderbilt’s winter hospitality, Miss Haworth as a tiny long-lived postmistress, Annie Ulrich’s Brooklyn infant care record, Mrs Havemeyer’s home focus, Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s stamp collection and historic mural room at Woodcliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Tolsto
Mary A. Swain
Franklin, N. Hy
Esther M. Bok
New York City
George W. Vanderbilt
New York
Sar
Biltmore
Haworth
Pendleton
England
Theodore A. Havemeyer, Jr
Annie Ulrich
Brooklyn
Elen Henrotin
Chicago
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Woodcliff
N. J
Theatrical Stars to Lead Next Season Across Varying Companies
Cecilia Loftus will headline a new Zang production next season. Willi Collier to star under Charles Frohman for three years. Jolly May Irwin may enter vaudeville briefly. Hayt trey shone in Lord and Lady Algy in London, rivaling Fav- ersham in New York. Montgomery sings Must You in The Wizard of Ox, new to English audiences. Avery costume in The Rogers Brothers In London crafted for season. H H Sothern owns English rights to The Proud Prince and may tour England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Loftus
Willi Collier
Charles Frohman
Jolly May Irwin
Charles Hayytrey
Lord and Lady Algy
London
William Faversham
New York
Dave Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Edward VII
Avery
Rogers Brothers
Klaw & Erlanger
H. H. Sothern
Prince
Cable
Mr. Sothern
England
Throne Lights and Royal Travel Rumors
Queen Alexandra has nine paternal uncles and aunts but no cousins on her father’s side. King Alfonso and his mother will visit Vienna in summer with a Paris stop. The Grand Duchess Vladimir, a German, supported Bismarck’s measures, earning the court’s quiet displeasure in St. Petersburg. King Edward, in a light mood, joked about taking a lecture tour in the United States if he lost his job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
Alfonso
Vienna
Paris
Vladimir
Bismarck
St. Petersburg
Edward
United States
St Louis Fair Showcases Living Seals Lamps Buffalo Exhibit
The Alsakan exhibit features a family of living seals and 12 000 incandescent lamps for the Palace of Education. James Phillips of Fort Pisroe showcases the world’s largest buffalo herd, and a glass-walled restaurant will host swimming fishes. Boomerang experts will demonstrate long throws and returns to spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsakan
Palace of Education
James Phillips
Fort Pisroe
Science Siftings on New Metal Selina Production
Brief note on a speculative metal selina produced from radium in 9 liquid water derived from sodum at a cost of 5 a quart. Contends electric current through ground could expel worms and insects, though details are unclear and garbled.
Sporting Notes and Racing Happenings of the Year
The Rajab returns at 3 and 2.14 percent. Young Corbett writes a book How to Punch the Bag. Jockey H Phillips, a New Orleans leader, expects to clear 25 000. George Schmidt aims to lower French records. Tom Stuard’s reinstatement is denied. College athletes excel indoors. Philadelphia Jack O Brien faces heart health risk after many fights. Colonel Pepper destroyed in Pittsburg due to injury. Harvey Tobias to run a public stable in Pana Illinois next season. Alice Brooks sold to George D Sherman Port Henry New York Ter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Corbett
H. Phillips
New Orleans
George Schmidt
Lopes
Fournier
Angleres
Board of Review
Tom Stuard
Philadelphia
Jack’ O'Brien
Colonel Pepper
Onward
Pittsburg
Harvey Tobias
Belle Va
Magnolia
Pana
Ill
M. H. Reardon
Indianapolis
Ind
Alice Brooks
Princeton
George D. Sherman
Port Henry
Across Seas and Cities New Facts From Around the World
Reports from Finland appoint the first female factory inspector. Liege sustains 10 000 drink sellers amid a 150 000 population. Locust plague chaos in Transcaucasus as flour sacks vanish in minutes. Milan cathedral ticket ascent rights rise to 5000 dollars yearly. Baltic sharks return to Danish and German coasts troubling fishermen. Postal telegraph and telephone staff shortages loom. nationwide counts span 77 000 in this country versus 179 000 England and 223 176 Germany. Motherwell Scotland shows Leaning Tower of Pisa effects. coal mine site overlays collapse. town may be deserted as business stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Liege
Transcaucasus
Milan
Baltic
England
Germany
Motherwell
Scotland
Pisa
University Courses Raise Poultry Training and Servant Program
Chicago board of education will pay the superintendent of Chicago schools ten thousand dollars yearly. Missouri University to offer full four year course on raising chickens. Chicago University to provide four year program training men and women as practical servants. Hampton Hampton Institute needs eighty thousand dollars annually to support its School for Negroes with about one thousand two hundred on site and three to four thousand under its care. Yale reports eight million eight hundred ninety nine thousand in property and major holdings including mortgage and bonds totaling several million and two million four hundred fifty three thousand in real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Missouri
University of Chicago
H. B. Frissell
School For
Hampton
Yale
Law Points Summary From 19th Century Jurisprudence
The text states that surrender and cancellation of a note can support a new obligation between parties. It notes that an agent acting against a principal cannot have their actions imputed to the principal without awareness. It also touches on contracts for sale of goods where late payments may discharge terms of the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunas
Atl
Twenty Years Ago Notes From Mare es esse pe this
Twenty years ago notes recount springtime in Idaho with mentions of the Weiser river, a cattle meeting planned for March 17, and a description of James Jeffries ranch at Manns Creek and the Weiser junction. General Grant injuries feared, a poem praising Kentucky ends with lines on friendship and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Rigg
Payette River
Payette
Weiser
James Jeffries
Mann’s Creek
Idaho
Nine year old loses finger splitting kindling near town
Andrew Grimmett the nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Wm Grimmett living west of town cut off the little finger of his right hand last Tuesday evening while splitting kindlings with an ax. He was brought to town six miles away for medical treatment by Dr Numbers. The finger was removed below the middle joint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Wm. Grimmett
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Weiser, Idano
Alls
Sommer Block
RB Shirley
Tasonone 1
Walker & Sommercamp
M. Waterhouse
Wriser
Jenney & Waterhouse
Perrault
Charles W. Luck
U. S
Gfpion—Kotterv, Weiser
D. A. Bennett
Pavers
Spain
J.B. Tounertorm
D. F. Hyaoten
J. E. Tourtellotte and Company
Yale Building
Boise, Idaho
Geo.s.gooding, Reel Estate and Insurance
Weiser Land & Improvement
Rammer
Land
Mulwright & Builder
Sawnillian Specialty
Mi 8
American Bonding Co
Baltimore
Dolman
Sommers Block
R. Glaze
Phatteplace
P. Weiser
Carda
Oyauth
Mom
Miss. Hannoer Surri
Mane
Axpunson
Wawmer
Ing
Onas W. Towmumy, N.G. A Me. Baaysr. Bee
Myrtle Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Serroamin
Puaxe E. Sarre
Wat. Biren
K. of
W. Orn
Ya Ak Wakaee
Winisex
M. W.A
Hall
CVU
Bae Bell
ST. Louis Fair
Science
Over the
Ocean
College and School
Haas Bros
Weiser, Idaho
Gentle Annie
Iapna
Snake River
Thos
Galloway
Grant
TN Kenucky
Bourbon
Kentucky
Tn Kentucky
Senate
Ry Ranch
Weixer
Welser
Washington County
Wi ‘ Alule Purcell
Tamme
Puank E
Saari
Harriet Smfth
Weiter
Walter J. Worke
T. Daren
Fe Helleg
Kimball Sells
E. I. Snow
P. E. Robes
Harris & DE
Volfaan
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