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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
1
Natick Massachusetts resident Mrs Nathan B Greaton reports nervous distress and a tumor during the change of life. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and urges others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Warsor BE Coleman from Washington DC lists free books and references as top results. The message repeats phrases about best results and free books, with odd spellings suggesting OCR glitches.
The essay argues that the deformed man keeps his true self locked inside. only outside cooperation can reveal his treasures. Friendship becomes essential to self-discovery, and without it, such a person struggles in business, profession, and society where instant impressions dominate.
Ellen Key a Swedish writer and public intellectual with a long influence on opinion is said to descend from a Scottish Highlander Colonel McKey who fought for Gustavus Adolphus. Her father lost all his money in 1880 and Key began work as a teacher before turning to lectures. She has spent 20 years lecturing on civilization at the Popular University of Stockholm.
Australian and New Zealand readers increasingly favor American magazines. The shift reflects growing cross country interest in U S media and cultural imports influencing local markets and leisure reading choices.
In Coweta Oklahoma a race clash left two men dead and several wounded after whites and blacks clashed. National Guard was ordered to Coweta as armed blacks were reported marching on the town. Gunfire killed attorney B J Beavers and wounded others. violence spread to street raids on hardware stores and confiscation of weapons.
Chinese rebels have captured Kwang Chow and other towns near Hankow. Imperial troops fleeing Hankow are cut off, while imperial forces at Hankow are shelled from rebel shore batteries. Shanghai reports Changsha in Henan fallen, with thousands joining the invaders and a looming march on Peiping.
Judge Peter S. Grosscup resigns from the United States circuit court effective immediately. Replacement unlikely before the next legislative session as appointment waits for ratification. The seat is tied to a broader federal judiciary reform moving the court to appellate jurisdiction.
President Taft will prolong his swing around the circle beyond November 1 extending to November 15 or 18. He plans 3,000 to 4,000 extra miles bringing total travel to 16,000–17,000 miles, with stops in Morgantown Hot Springs Cincinnati Hodgenville and a Lincoln farm memorial dedication. He hopes to return to Washington to prepare a message to Congress.
A revised currency reform plan by former Senator Aldrich envisions a National Reserve association with about 300 million dollars capital, roughly 20 percent of the total capital of U S banks and trust companies, intended to include state banks and regulate discounts and notes while purchasing two percent government bonds.
Lieutenant Governor Morris testifies a $100 000 fund was paid by Edward Hines and Senator Stephenson to unspecified men for Stephenson's election. He cites Robert J. Shields who traveled to Washington, met Stephenson, and returned with a check.
Kate Shelley, Iowa heroine, lies bedfast near Moingona with Brights disease. Doctors have given up hope. She previously saved a Northwestern train by crawling across a sagging bridge to Moingona and warning the locomotive as it pulled out.
New York report states United States Steel Corp has canceled its contracts for the lease of the Great Northern ore beds, one of the largest ore properties under its control.
Rev Clarence Richeson, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Cambridge, held without bail on murder charge in the death of Avis Linnell 19 of Hyannis. Miss Linnell was found dead at the Young Women's Christian Association home after Richeson allegedly bought cyanide of potassium the night of October 10. Witnesses tie Richeson to an engagement with Miss Linnell, then to Miss Violet Edmands, his betrothed. Richeson, a former William Jewell student, has history of controversy including expulsion for cheating.
Richmond reports former President Roosevelt will largely remain silent in the coming national campaign. A letter to Congressman J Hampton Moore declines an address to the Atlantic Deeper Waterways association convention. Roosevelt says he wishes to avoid giving any speech or opinions that could be misconstrued during the presidential race.
Eugene Ely, famed aviator and first to land on a warship deck, died at a Macon fairgrounds when his biplane failed to rise after a dramatic descent. Ten thousand spectators watched as the craft dropped 150 feet and felled Ely. His mechanician Frank Collin found him unconscious and he died ten minutes later.
Mrs Minnie Wopat, former wife of Charles Marzyek, claims he killed five Showman family members in Ellsworth Kansas and may be linked to other mass slayings in Colorado Springs Monmouth NL and related forgery conviction. Authorities seek Marzyek as a suspect in the Ellsworth murders.
An explosion at the Curtis Powder Company plant near Regand Quebec, Ottawa reports four killed and several injured. Authorities investigate the blast and assess damage to the facility and surrounding area.
Washington information from the Department of Justice documents shows strong opposition by the government to the dissolution plan proposed by the American Tobacco Company. The filing argues against breaking up the trust as envisioned.
News reports Edison will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Stockholm. The announcement notes Thomas Edison as the prize recipient, with formal conferment to follow in a ceremony.
Secretary James Wilson addressed the international brewers congress amid protests from prohibition workers and church groups. He faced calls to refuse appearance but welcomed members and delivered a speech praised for courtesy shared with European nations.
Herbert L Swift president of the Sterling Lumber and Supply near Milwaukee dies of heart disease while traveling in Chicago. A local obituary notes his leadership and regional business impact.
John R. Walsh former millionaire financier railroad magnate and publisher died penniless at his Chicago home of heart disease after a recent Leavenworth parole. Born in Ireland August 22 1837 he rose from a newsboy to financial and newspaper power and sought to regain his fortune before fate ended his battle with arteriosclerosis.
Edward Hines a Chicago lumberman testified before the Stevenson committee denying any involvement in Senator Stephenson's election. He claimed no personal help or payments and said he only knew of the race from newspaper reports. He acknowledged a quarrel with R J Shields and stated he did not authorize funds or assist in the campaign.
Coroner orders rigid investigation into the O Gara mine No 9 explosion that killed ten miners and injured ten more near Harrisburg a keg of powder exploded triggering a heavy blast and a cave in fifteen workers were trapped near the entrance but escaped or were rescued.
J L Richardson of Red Key Indiana recounts five months bedridden with kidney trouble. Doctors drained urine via catheter for fifty days before a friend urged Doan's Kidney Pills. After five boxes he left bed and fully recovered, no symptoms in five years. Doan's sold for 50 cents at stores. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A reflective aphorism by Lydia Maria Child asserts that renouncing selfish restraint elevates the present. It links moral restraint to personal and communal significance, urging mindful conduct and shared effort.
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