Mary MacLane Arrives in Chicago Amid Attention and Debate
Mary MacLane, fresh from Butte, arrives in Chicago to fanfare from papers and a cautious welcome from Lucy and Harriet Monroe. The writer, famed for her book, discusses college plans, future works, love, duty, and a life split between intense public scrutiny and private introspection.
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Mary MacLane
Chicago
The
Record-Herald
Butte
Ment
Union Station
Lucy Monroe
H. S. Stone & Co
Funeral for John Tassell Recalls Deep Community Grief
The funeral for John Tassell was held at St Patrick's Church with Father McGlynn officiating. Dignified scenes of farewell followed a requiem high mass as friends and relatives expressed their sorrow and respect for the deceased.
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John Tassell
St. Patrick's Church
Father McGlynn
Coronation in Victoria Prepares for Massive Naval Display
The coronation of King Edward nears and Victoria plans a grand show with about 4,000 servicemen. Ships and city lights will be brilliantly illuminated at night. A Pacific coast friendly societies reunion follows, with excursions from Los Angeles, Portland, Butte, Helena, Great Falls, and Spokane.
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Edward
Victoria
Mbgs
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Portland
Butte
Helena
Great Falls
Spokane
Mrs Brandy Sustains Arm Injury Near Columbia Gardens
Mrs. Henry Brandy living near the Columbia Gardens broke her arm yesterday afternoon after stumbling near her doorway while returning from a neighbor’s visit. The injury is between the shoulder and elbow and she is under the care of Drs. Monahan and Turner. A wide circle of friends wishes her a speedy recovery.
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Henry Brandy
Columbia Gardens
Brandy
Family Urgently Notified Over Father’s Critical Illness
A plea asks Oscar Margratt to contact family as his father lies dying. Note lists H Heinke at 4 Market Street, San Francisco, California.
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Oscar Margrat
H. Heinke
Market Street
San Francisco
Cal
Police Captain Everts Trial Delays Ruling in West Broad Way Disorder
Police Captain Everts faced Judge Arnold on charges of assaulting two youths amid a West Broad Way disturbance. Witnesses from both sides filled the court as arguments lingered. a ruling is set for morning. Meanwhile a city hall police committee meeting will review the captain's conduct. A separate incident describes Speerman fending off a shark with a harpoon during a boat encounter. Speerman will have the shark stuffed and noted medical aid was given.
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Everts
Arnold
Nelson Hammond Sod B. Crosswhite
Lamb and Booth
Yancey
West Broad Way
Kenwood
Hammond
Crosswhite
Bert Marsh
Messrs
Walsh and
Thompson
Boyle
Bert Shayax
Man Eater Shark Attacks American Bathing on Atlantic City Pier
Harry M. Speerman of Fort Wayne Indiana bathed off the steeplechase pier when he spotted a dark object he thought a body. The eight foot man eating shark attacked as Speerman dived after it and grabbed its tail. The shark rushed Speerman twice tearing water with its fin. Lifeguards Step Calhoun and James Neal reached him in a lifeboat but the remarkable struggle continued as the shark pressed the assault.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Harry M. Speerman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Speerman
Spearman
Step Calhoun
James Neal
Lincoln Neb Murder Mystery Loses Its Clear Path
Lincoln police fail to seal the Gillilan murder case after a year as key suspects Hayward Beard and Jacobs provide conflicting leads. Beard’s preliminary exam proceeds with Jacobs as a reluctant witness, while evidence remains thin and the case stalls.
Tragedy at Sargent Farm Ends in Brother’s Death
In Harrodsburg Kentucky William Voss Jr shot and killed Elijah Sargent during a family visit after a heat chatter dispute. Sargent 43, father of three, died instantly. Voss surrendered citing alleged abuse of his wife by Sargent.
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Harrodsburg
William Voss
Elijah Sargent
Sargent
William Voss, Jr
Voss
Young Voes
Son threatens father over wage order before Fourth of July
A Michigan youth, after asking his father for an order to draw wages, was refused fearing waste on the holiday. The boy warned he would not see his father alive again as he left. Relatives later found a garb near a riverbank with a hat and collar bearing a sister’s picture.
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Mich
Sturgis
Mul Race
Millionaire Ketcham to Tour Yellowstone in Caravan
George H. Ketcham, Crescens owner and driver, plans a West tour in a self built house on wheels caravan. Accompanied by Mrs. Ketcham and daughter Rachel, the 10 member party will travel by rail to Wyoming then overland to Yellowstone with six mules.
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Toledo
Ohio
George H. Ketcham
Crescens
West
Ketcham
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Lone
Boston Flag Incident Aboard Saxonia Sparks Street Fight
On July Fourth in East Boston an American flag ripped from a shop was torn and cast in insults by three Cunard Saxonia stewards. A mob of about a hundred men assaulted an English steward who fled to the ship seeking refuge. The altercation left the Englishman bruised and the ship’s steward Roberts injured. he was later seen in the Saxonia’s sick bay with facial wounds.
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Boston
East Boston
Cunard
East Poston
Saxonia
Steward Roberts
Roberts
Double murder case shocks Kingston community in Roane County
Agnes Fleming and Howard Jenkins are jailed in Kingston Roane County charged with poisoning John Fleming and Mrs Cynttha Jenkins who died mysteriously three weeks earlier near Laurel Bluff. Their deaths and marriage fuel local uproar with talks of lynching pending post mortem examinations.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Agnes Fleming
Howard Jenkins
Kingston
Roane County
John Fleming
Cynttha Jenkins
Laurel Bluff
Fairbanks Sways Southern Republicans For 1900 Delegates
Washington dispatch notes Senator Fairbanks of Indiana gaining influence among southern colored Republicans likely to attend the next Republican convention. It claims he engages key southern leaders and uses a strategic appeal to enlist delegates amid anti Roosevelt sentiment. plus a personal bereavement notice from Mrs. Lawrence Muldoon thanking friends for sympathy and flowers.
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New York
Washington
the Herald
Alabama
Fairbanks
Indiana
South
Jim Hill
Mississippi
Deas
South Carolina
Bill Pledger
Georgia
John Sherman
Alger
Mark Hanna
Lawrence Muldoon
Maude Fritz Dies After Suicide Pact In Kokomo Woods
Miss Maude Bernice Fritz died after a July 11 fire in her father’s woods. She confessed to her sister she killed herself to bear the burden of a crime by three Kokomo men two months earlier. Authorities plan arrests.
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Kokomo
Maude Bernice Fritz
Brothers Die By Their Own Hands In Louisville
John Underwood a married man of 21st Street and Griffiths Avenue in Louisville took morphine this afternoon after a walk and died within two hours despite medical aid. His wife and children were present and the motive is unknown. A brother Jake Underwood also killed himself similarly ten years ago after returning from a walk and drinking morphine with beer at a Seventh and Duncan Streets barroom.
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Mr. Tassell
California
Nevada
Montana
New York State
Newport
Virginia City
Nev
Mr. Brown
Eureka
Rens
Butte
Lince
East Park Street
Shoeman
George
Reno
William
Utica
N. Y
San Francisco
Ellen
Akron
Robinson
Tassel
Louisville
John Underwood
Twenty-first Street
Griffiths Avenue
Underwood
Jake Underwood
John
Seventh
Duncan Streets
Ciders Fight Over License Ends With Threat and Blast
In Hope Indiana 500 residents protested a Shelbyville man Joe Henry being denied a saloon license. Rev Paul Cider and Rev Mr Plummer led the remonstrance. Henry was bond $500 on a life threaten charge. A dynamite blast at 2 AM damaged his building.
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Columbus
Ind
Joe Henry
Shelbyville
Hope
Paul Cider
Plummer
Henry
Cider
Train Jumping Girl Held by Cumberland Police
Georgia Harris an 11 year old girl from a prominent Grafton West Virginia family is held in Cumberland for train jumping on the B and O railroad. She boards passenger trains at night and tells conductors she has no money or ticket and is allowed to ride to the next station. She has ridden for two weeks and refuses to explain her conduct.
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Cumberland
Georgia Harris
Grafton
W. Va
Goshen Youth Found Dead After Threats
The body of 17 year old Frank D. Ganger, son of Emanuel Ganger of North Goshen, was found in a mill race at Goshen Indiana. He had apparently taken his own life after making threats last Thursday. He had been working on Dr. E Reshel’s farm in Sturgis.
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Goshen
Ind
Frank D. Ganger
Emanuel Ganger
North Goshen
Young Ganger
E. ©. Reshel
Sturgis
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