Mexican Revolutionists hold Creel's son as hostage
Ber Mabe, a courier from Mexico to the Madero family, reports that Enrique Creel Jr., son of the Mexican foreign minister, has been captured by revolutionists and is being held in the mountains near Chihuahua City as a hostage.
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Enrique Creel, Jr
San Antonio
Tex
Ber- Mabe
Elias
Mexico
Francisco I. Madero
Enriqu Creel
Enrique Creel
Chihuahua City
Mary Baker Eddy Will Leaves Wealth to Christian Science Church
Boston reports that Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy’s 1904 Concord will leaves nearly her 1.5 million dollar estate to the Christian Science Church. Henry M. Baker is named administrator, with staff and church leaders receiving varied bequests. No money goes to George W. Glover or Dr. E J Foster Eddy.
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Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Concord
N. H
George W. Glover
E. J. Foster Eddy
Ed Eddy
Girl Cured of Lockjaw After Tetanus Treatment
Miss Pearl McMullen, fifteen, of Birdsboro, contracted tetanus after stepping on a nail November 6. She was admitted November 16 with jaw and neck stiffness, treated with anti tetanic serum injections and cauterization, gradually improving to sit up and eat. She is expected to leave Reading hospital in several weeks with full use of her limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Pearl McMullen
Birdsboro
Miss McMullen
Princess Louise Sues for Leopold Millions in Brussels Suit
Attorneys for Princess Louise file a case to recover 8 million dollars once belonging to her father King Leopold and now held by the Neider Fallbach Foundation. The Belgian government also asserts a claim grounded in Congo resources and rights.
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Sues
Leopold
Brussels
Atorneys
Louise
Neider Fallbach Foundation
Congo
Belon
Weather observations and forecast from U.S. weather bureaus
Yesterday at 8 p m observations show Albany 14 Clear Atlantic City 22 Clear Boston 2 2 9 Clear Buffalo 6 16 Clear Chicago 28 Cloudy New Orleans 60 Clear New York 22 Clear Philadelphia 26 Clear St Louis 38 Cloudy Washington 22 Clear Forecast calls for fair today and tomorrow followed by cloudier and warmer conditions with light variable winds
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United States Weather
Temp
Albany
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Washington
Cardui praised as a lasting remedy for women
A testimonial extols Cardui as a fifty year proven female medicine not a laxative or heart or kidney remedy. Mrs Hate Ca recounts convulsions and suffering until Cardui eased her symptoms after sixteen years. She reports improved strength and ability to work and move freely. Instructions and free booklet available.
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Simne
Hate’ Ca
Cardui
Cardus
Two Locomotives Ordered For Train 6 7 Test Run
Ganber and Valley Railroad orders two locomotives to attach to train 6 7 Harrisburg to Winchester on Saturday afternoon as an experiment. Travel on the Cumberland and Valley region is growing heavy. The Cham berlain's Cough Remedy was tested during influenza epidemics and showed no pneumonia cases when taken. Sold by Tranck Baker and Son.
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Gan ¥ Ber’and Valey Railroad
Harrisbura
Wincheser
Cumberand
Chamberlain’s
Tranck Baker, & Son
Infant dies in Staunton hospital and buried at Mount Hope
Douglas Fauver aged 1 years of the Mountainalls section died in Western States Hospital Staunton while receiving treatment. His remains were buried in the Mount Hope Church cemetery under the direction of Rev. J W Crowell.
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Douglas Fauver
Alls
Western States Hospital
Staunton
Mount Hope Church
J. W. Crowell
Valuable City Property for Sale in Winchester Virginia
Private sale offers the Price Mullen property at Main and Clifford Streets Winchester VA. Includes five lots with a wooden shop, stone and brick house, log weather board house, and two Clifford street lots. Plat available at the seller’s office. Terms: one fourth cash, balance in three annual payments with interest, secured by deeds of trust and insurance. BABRpon attorney.
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Mullen
Main and
Clifford Ste
Winchester
Mainstreet
Main Street
Clifford Street
Wild cheers in court as oil operator killer freed
Vincennes Ind Dec 10 Menlo Moore proprietor of the Redmill theater was acquitted of murder in the case of Charles E Gibson wealthy oil operator killed after breaking up Moore's home. The verdict sparked wild demonstrations with hats in the air and women in a frenzied rush to lift Moore onto the platform as crowds cheered.
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Vincennes
Ind
Menlo Moore
Redmill Theater
Charles E. Gibson
Gibson
Moore
Nan Patterson Marries Wisconsin Manufacturer Captain Prescott
Nah Patterson, once a chorus girl and accused in the Caesar Young murder case, is living in Seattle as the wife of Captain Summer Prescott, head of a Marinette Wisconsin manufacturing firm. The couple wed in St. Paul in late October and moved to Seattle. Prescott confirmed her identity.
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Wisconsin
Seattle
Wash
Nah Patterson
Caesar Young
New York
Summer Prescott
Marinette
Wis
St. Paul
Prescott
Carnegie Buys Apples in Ottawa Dispatch
Andrew Carnegie ordered twenty eight barrels of Canadian Northern Spy apples from an Ottawa firm. The shipment was sent to addresses given by the American magnate, with dealers saying the recipients were titled persons in the old country.
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Carnegie
Ottawa
Andrew Carnegie
New Bedford Man Kills Wife Before Children
In New Bedford Massachusetts a stonecutter named W J Albert shot and killed his wife in the presence of two of his children and then wounded himself with a revolver after she found a gun in his jacket. The incident followed a note of surrender to his wife.
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New Bedford
Mass
W. J. Albert
Albert
Daughter of Eve Prods Blundering Man in Teasing Exchange
A witty exchange unfolds as a plumed lady remarks to Mr Jimsoll that she is a daughter of Eve, prompting his awkward reply about her apparent age. The dialogue hints at social flirtation and gender dynamics.
Distant manner noted in Baltimore remark
A Baltimore American quote reflects a distant, far off expression and persona. The exchange highlights a perceived reserve in the subject's demeanor.
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Baltimore
Refuge area notes and social visits in December
Miss Lucy Orndorff spent Friday with her sister in law the Orndorffs. Sunday school plans a Christmas entertainment. Mrs J W Headley, Mrs Albert Walker and Miss Belva Gardner were appointed the train committee for the children. Belva Gardner and ute Matthews visited Winchester last Saturday. James L Gardner and Mr L Grim were in Winchester Wednesday.
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Refuge
Lucy
Orndorff
James Elkins
Belva Gardner
Ute Matthews
Winchester
James L. Gardner
L. Grim
Doctors Attend Martinsburg Meeting in Eastern Panhandle
Louis M. Allen of Winchester was among attendees at a Martinsburg gathering of the Eastern Panhandle Medical Association this week. Several doctors read papers during the session.
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T Louis M. Allen
Winchestor
Eastern Pan Handle Medical Association
Martinsburg
Weather Glaze Drops as Morning Snow Fades
A frigid morning sees a thermometer near zero with rising moisture later in the day. Fog lifts by late morning making the air feel colder than the thermometer indicates and the day warms only slowly.
Morris Tavenner Dies at Green Mo in 19th Century Record
Morris Tavenner, born in Jefferson County, died recently in Green Missouri where he resided since 1856. He left grown children and eight brothers, all of Misaport, tying into the Tavenner family lineage.
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Morris Taverner
Jefferpon
N Green
Gince
Misaport
Tavenner
Local reminiscence recalling Mr George Wy Yonts
Fragmentary reminiscence places George Wy Yonts in Shepherdstown and WinchETER as a native figure recalled by a shoemaker. The passage preserves a faded memory of a known local person from years past.
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George Wy ‘Yonts
hSepherdstown
Week of Prayer Plans Set by Ministerial Association
Members of the Ministerial Association prepare a program series for the Week of Prayer to be held in the near future. The team coordinates weekly events and seeks to engage the community with a traditional format that has continued for many years.
Dynamite Did Not Go Off in Explosion Report
A review notes that the dynamite failed to detonate as planned. Officials described the incident as an unsuccessful blast with no injuries reported.
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Allegan Co
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Peruna Advertisen
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Christian Science Leader
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Case Mfg Co
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Deere Hay ‘Ogden
WM. F. Powers
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Victor Manuel
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