Girl shoots lover after court defeat at Green Point
Walter Foster, a 20 year old clerk for Lone and Fleming in Green Point, was shot twice after a girl in the doorway fired as he left the courtroom. He was wounded in the right shoulder and chest and is dying. The shooter fled toward the river, with police vowing to find her, dead or alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter Foster
Messrs
Lone & Fleming
Green
Point Oil Refiners
Carrie Bowers
Foster
Culver Street
Green Point Avenue
Rhodes
Convicted Felon Pleads Before Ohio Supreme Court
Hiram P. McKnight, a three year Wood county convict serving for obtaining goods under false pretenses, argues his own case before Ohio's supreme court. Extradited from New York on forgery, he challenges the legality of that action and seeks habeas corpus relief. Attorney General Watson represents the state. The argument lasts about an hour and the decision is reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baprome
Ohio
Colossus
Hiram P. McKnight
Supreme Court
McKnight
Wood County
New York
Watson
Adventurer’s deceit ends with still ongoing dispute
The Windfall incident centers on Ramey a traveling patent seller who wooed Omega Marker while not single. He left Windfall with her horse and phaeton, later revealed as married with children. Sheriff Kiefer and E L Watson dispute ownership while Marker seeks replevin. The case heads to court. In New York Mrs Bolton pursues bigamy charges after learning her husband wed again in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triton
Ind
Ramey
Auburn
Windfall
Here
Omega Marker
E. L. Watson
Kiefer
Miss Marker
New, York
3. C. Bolton
Lilian Schuler
Newark
Clarendon Hotel
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Mr. Bolton
Wm. Butcher
South Dakota
Gas mains laid in Van Buren by 25 men force
A force of twenty five men under Lincoln Gettleman took control of Van Buren streets and began laying gas mains for the Toledo pips line to connect wells. The village mayor and marshal tried to stop the work but could not stop the operation. Presents for baby bath planned by George W Childs and Anthony J Drexel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fixplay
Lincoln Gettleman
van Buren
Toledo
Wnd
Notable Women and Dignitaries in 19th Century Society
A survey of prominent women and female figures linked to politics, nobility, and culture. Mentions Mrs Mackey, Miss Lincoln, Clara Barton, Mme Gaudereau, the Countess Lewenhaupt, the Countess of Caithness, Lydia Sexton, and others, noting marriages, roles, wealth, and social influence across Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Douglas
General Granton
Treasury Department
Washington
Mme. Gaudereau
Paris
Bayard
Countess Lewenhaupt
Sweden
King
Oscar
Miss Lincoln
Robert T. Lincoln
United States
England
London
Nurs Tom Thumb
America
Bridgeport
Cono
Clara Barton
Red Cross Society
Women's Relief Corps
Swiss National Council
Kaiser William
Fron Cron
Prussia
Countess
Caithness
Haven
Lydia Sexton
Kansas State Penitentiary
Unity Brethren
Edward Burgess
Caroline L. Sullivant
Columbus
Virginia
Fagnani
Erato
Amo
Wayside Gleanings Trivia From Global Oddities
A jumble of curious facts and figures lists remarkable trivia. It cites Vatican staircases and rooms, Japan divorce rates, balloon altitudes, Alaska drinking lore, and global alphabets among other esoterica. It also notes the oldest newspaper, Notre Dame’s resin wafer, Peking Gazette length, and city stenography in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Japan
Sonora
Mexico
Tts
Alaska
America
England
Malay Peninsula
Notre
Daue_ cathedral
Peking Gazette
Boston
The Jewel Casket Describes Silver Ornament Covers
A curious catalog of silver accessories features gold ear ornaments, oblong chain links, tiny crystal flasks with perforated ornament, silver matchboxes with perforated backs, enameled swallows on a brooch, diminutive silver brooms as glove towers, large fleurs de lis coronets, perforated oblong counters, and frosted or repousse silver forms. Moonstones illuminate the collection, with blue and yellow enamels predominating.
Courts Schedule and Notices in The Southwest Circuit
The article lists term court dates for the Southwestern circuit with sessions in Macon and Sumter, plus notices including stockholder calls, real estate sales in Americus, and local commerce ads. It includes medical product endorsements and local business notices from Davenport Drug Company and other merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
See
Macon
Sumter
Boxed items priced in 95 and 50 cent boxes
A brief note indicates items are offered in 95 cent and 50 cent boxes. The report lists price points without specifying brands or quantities. No further details are provided in the surviving text.
Americus Markets Wholesale Grocery Trade Report
A long list of wholesale grocery items and prices from Americus, detailed by product category. Includes staples such as sugar, syrup, molasses, flour, canned goods, meat, lard, tobacco, and fresh produce, with scattered price ranges and unit measures for items like coffee, tea, corn meal, oysters, and canned fruits. Also notes October market conditions in Americus and nearby Georgia regions, signaling downward and fluctuating price trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
New Orleans
Cuba
Jamaica
Virginia
Palla
Cansro
R.M
Amexious
Thurber
Tenny
New York
Florida
Bine Fields
Maryland
Good
Windsor
Sic
Higgin
Eureka
Berran—Jerary
Jersey
Kentucky
Tennessee
Lorillard
King of Patents
Boss
Gravely
Navy
Carolina
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Ally
Philadelphia
George W. Childs
Anthony J. Drexel
Cleveland
Mr. Childs
Mr. Drexel
Wasursatox
Hamburg
Hs 40
New
Ngham
Addieon Aera
Mien
Poatt
Aucon Clothing Company
8. M. Conky
Justin
Dodson & Hill
French & Maro
Americus Manufacturing & Improvement Co
People’s National Bank
Joux Wixson
Americus Oil Mill
de Witt
Davenport Drug Company
Chicago and Alton Road
DeWitt
Aple
Swift
Z. J. Rowsst
Quincy St
Medford
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Ftnale
A.J. Hamil
al Solon Ts Co
Mami Balding
Americus Markets
Pidser and Fly
Europe
Ge Aole
Glover
OPERA
the Universe
Dax
Wally
D. Aesley
E. B. Fitz
Kathryn Webster
Gan Iba
Pressi Public
Dacers
Opera House
M. B. Leavitt
G and
Boenjeediar Cantons
Duran
Wien
Levy
Anaree
Weal
Americas
Bec
Georgia
Coun Ness
Areye Corporation
Y Samter Superior Park
Len Olek
Sale
Lota
Meares
Dearee
Byrwart
W. M
Bale
Greta
Pama
Clerk County
Mintsthaton
Ana
Terman
Colonie
Ee Adminde
Drs Balk
Webster County
Ely
Uourt
Diorie
Cate
Gooreia
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