Burglar Hunters Spur Undertaker to Lead Capture
A quirky tale from Crystal and Galena streets recounts seven burly pursuers and an undertaker chasing a burglar at dawn. The group, led by Sheriff deputies and Alderman Duggan, converged on Heslet’s house where a nightshirted man denied burglary as reporters and police closed in.
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Coner
Crystal
Galena
Bethettre
Buralat
Clarke Bank
Bani ‘Bees
Perio
Sherif Quinn
Puice Dawson
Bili Hatley
Larry Duggan
Dugan
Hatley
Harley
T. Ke Hentet
Hesler
Marley Mung
Broadway
Main Streets
Phen
Dawson
Park and
Dave Daweson
Enc
Davell
Nimacf Ae
Duggan
Lew Dockstader
Iain
Heslet
Hestet
Duggan Prine
Surrsson
Fed
Ray
Woman Servant’s Heirs Accuse Will Of Undue Influence
Margaret A. Bergen who died in Paris on March 17 bequeathed her fortune to her mistress and the mistress’s sister, causing 42 U.S. relatives to contest the will. The formal notice of contest claims the testatrix was of unsound mind. Probate expected soon. the will likely be offered by Wilmer & Canfield. Bergen died at 52 after 70 years in the Caldwell household.
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New York
Margaret A. Bergen
Paris
Baroness von Zedtwitz
Marquise de Morinville
W. Shakespeare Caldwell
Surrogatte
Charles Katen
Stamford
Conn
Testatrix
Wilmer & Canfield
Legacy of Caldwell Family Estate Draws Probate Interest
The New York probate office examined a will leaving about two million dollars to Mary Gwendolin Caldwell and a similar sum to Lina Caldwell, with Miss Bergen receiving a share through the Calvary plot inheritance. The Marquise de Merinville and Baroness von Zedtwitz were noted Caldwell relatives with high society ties and an elaborate lineage.
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Sis
Emxave
Mary Gwendol Caldwell
Lina Silawetl
Hergen
Caldwell
von Zedtwitz
Marquise de Merinville
Mary Gwendolin Caldwell
Naples
Miss Caldwell
Tule de Merinville
Washington
Baroness von Zedwits
Mi Lina Caldwell
Dresden
Wilmer & Canfield
Mise Bergen
Charles Stamford Om
Mr. K
Calvary
Margaret Tergen
Prayers Sold to Ward Off Cholera in Philippines
Washington reports friars at Santo Tomas college sell printed prayer charms to ward off cholera. Health officials in Manila warn such items undermine public health efforts, while the Manila board details sanitation measures and the role of Sisters of Charity nurses amid the outbreak.
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Washington
Philippines
Santo ‘Tomas College
Janita
Chater
Manila
Board of Health
Manili
Dod
Sisters of Charity
Hell
Miners' Union Course Skirt Sale Sparks Curiosity
A fragment notes skirts described as Miners' Union of Course? ilk and cloth items at one quarter of florid silk petticoats, priced seven units. The line hints at a bargain priced textile sale with unclear context or full details.
Silk from eighty five point nine sale note
Silk from 85.9 price noted with pique and pereales at 82.50 now reduced to 1.49 indicating a drastic discount on fabric items and related textiles across the shop.
Novelty Neckwear and Belts In New York Buyer Sale
A New York buyer secures a flood of neckwear and belts from a maker at about half prior summer prices. The array includes novelty neckwear in white muslin and lawn, lace collared pieces, tab collars, embroidered ends, and silk styles with varied trimming. Prices range from 50 cents to several dollars, with many items advertised as fashionable and “nobby.”
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Our Nation
New York
Tenniend Automobile
Venice
East Double
Perfumes and Hosiery Half Price at Local Store
Several leading makes and latest odors advertised by the ounce. Prices range from 100 to 82.00 for fancy hosiery with dragon’s dwellcat styles, new rings, fine tate thread open work and lace effects all at half price.
Bargains in Hosiery From Burlington and Onyx Styles
Several lines of plain and fancy hosiery for women, children, and girls are advertised at very low prices. Fast black, stainless, and Onyx branded cotton hose with double soles and knees, including 2 for 50 cents and 3 pairs for $1.00, highlight value across women’s, children’s, and girls’ options with varied ribbing and tailored effects.
Resisting Sisters Clash With Finistere Authorities
Paris reports a cabinet briefing on Finistere school closures amid royalist protests. Orders to remove a nun from the Holy Ghost congregation were allegedly defied, sparking guard deployments and barricades at Plougonvelin and Ploumaguere as barbed wire and a moat were added to block access. authorities warned prosecutions under penal laws. Separately, Sen James McMillan lay in state in Manchester after his death.
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Paris
Elysee Palace
M. Combes
Congregation of the Holy Ghost
Unis
Slater
Schowle
Finistere
Brest
France
Plougonvelin
Ploumoguere
Velin
Ploumaguere
Arguing the oat injunction in Chicago
Augugu Auguation in Chicago before Judge Chytraus over dissolution of injunctions by Waite Thoburn Co and others against numerous commission houses Bank of Montreal and Chicago board of trade leaders. Hearing focused on whether to restrain cornering July oats and the case could shape future grain trading policy. Margin at stake runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars and the matter extends over two days.
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Chicago
Chytraus
Waite
Thoburn 4 ° Co
Board of ‘Rade
Ainst
Bank of Montreal
Warren
Chicago Board of Trade
Directora
the Exchange
Professor Orzondatone Appointed Adviser at Carnegie Institute
Professor Orzondatone of Virginia named adviser by the executive committee of the Carnegie Institute to assist with original research in mathematics in Charlottaville Virginia.
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Charlottaville
Orzondatone
Virginia
Carnegie Institute
Peale Nominated by Acclamation in Seventh District
Sedalia Missouri reports G. P. Peale of Groete county was named by acclamation as the Republican candidate for the Seventh congressional district. The dispatch notes Went Ashore In St. Johns New Brunswick August M The Brits.
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Sedalia
G. P. Peale
Groete County
Republic
Tne
Ship Delano Ashore in Dense Fog Near Cape Race
The steamer Delano, from Rotterdam to Baltimore with iron and general cargo, ashore in fog at Iris Cove near Cape Race. Crew escaped with difficulty. ship likely total wreck reported. Also mentions a criminal case set for Sept 9 on alleged overpricing for printing and stationery, claimed to have defrauded the county of more than $40 in the past year.
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Delano
Gray
Rotterdam
Baltimore
Irs Cove
Cape Race
Betrothal story dropped after Mrs Deacon letter
The Matin ceased publication of the Dr Frederick William and Gladys Deacon betrothal tale after a letter from Mrs Deacon. She says the union involved only brief relations, not a state affair, referencing Blenheim with the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough. A second trial in July Baker for murder of Upside Valle ended with a murder in the second degree verdict, noting Vallie’s ranch death and Mrs Vallie as an accomplice amid alleged infatuation.
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Frederick William
Germany
Gladys Deacon
Edward Barker Deacon
Cole
Baker
Valle
Vallie
Print trouble in Denver DA charges five officials
County Commissioners Thomas Phillips Fred A Watts Frank L Bishop H Brown Cannon and Charles A Berdet pleaded not guilty today after an information filed by the district attorney charged them with malfeasance in office.
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Denver
Colo
County
Remarkable Philadelphia steeple jack killed in fall
Philadelphia reports Dank Barry, a famed 18 year veteran steeple jack, fell from a city hall tower while painting the interior of the dome and dropped to the lock room floor. His death follows earlier daring feats hanging by hands near the Penn statue when electric lights were installed. London notes King Edward and Queen Alexandra touring Portsmouth, then boarding ships after a royal procession.
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Dank Barry
City Hall
Barry
William Penn
London
Edward
Nh Alexandra
King
Portsmouth
Athens
Gores
Ana
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