Judge Drewry Denies Marriage Pact After Turbulent Meeting
Atlanta Oct 6 Judge Drewry denies entering a marriage contract with Mrs Louise Castino of Boston in a sensational breach of promise suit. He alleges she drank in his presence and threatened self harm while denying a prior relationship. The filing details heated exchanges at home depot and in court, with claims of liquor, attempted pressuring for quick nuptials, and threats of arrest.
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Louise Castino
Boston
J. A. Drewry
Griffin
Spalding Equity
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Castine T
Columbus
Griffn
Hartford Celebrates New Connecticut River Bridge
Hartford marks the completion of a grand Connecticut River bridge with three days of jubilation. Bells ring and electric arches light the approaches as visitors from Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island join parades, pageants, a water carnival, and fireworks for a historic civic celebration.
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Hartford
New Bridge
Conn
Connecticut River
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New England
Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever
Note this ointment for nasal catarrh hay fever or cold in head. Ely's Cream Balm purifies and soothes the membrane lining air passages. It contains no cocaine nor mercury and aims to treat the disease rather than provide brief relief. Sold by all druggists price 50 cents mailed by Ely Bros 56 Var Street New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Var Street
New York
Cme
Lakes to Gulf Deep Waterways Meet Opens in Chicago
At Chicago the third annual Lakes to the Gulf Deep Waterways Convention opens with 3000 delegates and 1000 visitors. Taft and Bryan lead speakers, with governors from many states attending. Sessions run three days with talks by Taft, Bryan, Pinchot, and other officials, ending with officers and committee reports.
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Chicago
Chebago
William H. Taft
William J. Bryan
South
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
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Nebraska
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Nevada
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Taft
W. K. Kavanaugh
National Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways Association
Missouri Commission
Folk
Texas Woman's Christian Temperance Union Opens Ennis Convention
Scores of delegates arrive in Ennis Texas for the annual Texas WCTU convention. By opening prayer tomorrow morning a large gathering is expected. Receptions were held today as delegates settled in and preparations continued for ante-convention business and reports.
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Ennis
Texas
Texas Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Monnett's Charges Strongly Denied in Ohio Case
Cleveland Ohio Oct 6 S H Tolles of Kline Tolles Goff firms for Standard Oil Company issued a statement presenting the companys side of alleged bribe attempts against former Ohio Attorney General F S Monnett The letters and statements recount the March 1899 Rice tale of a 500000 bribe and Monnett s denials as to the identity of the briber The document outlines subsequent court filings and denials by the so called friend who allegedly acted for the Standard Oil Company and notes the Supreme Court order striking the information from the record The paper preserves the dispute over alleged bribery in a detailed timeline with names and places including New York Columbus and Cleveland The portion ends with Monnett s continued assertions and the firms denials of any Standard Oil involvement The Rag Doll poem is included in the issue with no direct connection to the legal item
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R. K. Rambo
W. A. Speer
Russell J. Thomas
Silvey Speer
New York
Europe
Speers
Thomas
Mr. Rambo
At‘tanta
Rambo
Astor House
Ike
Leny
Cleveland
Ohio
S. H. Tolles
Kline, Tolles & Goff
Standard Oil Company
F. S. Monnett
George Rice
Marietta
Monnett
Messrs. Elliott and
Kline
Standard Oil Cormipany
Supreme Court of Ohio
Toledo
Columbus
Cleveland Leader
Toledo Blade
Ohio State Journal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Trust
New York World
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Tim
M. F. Elliott
Virgil P. Kline
The
Standard
C. B.squirey
Promply
Supreme Court
Standard OS Company
Squires
Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for health gains
A Maine resident praises Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming three years of good health for the Bartlet family. Pills, 25 cents, at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons drug stores. Washington notes begin of National Association of Railroad Commissioners convention in D C discussing rates taxes valuations and safety for railways and electric lines.
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Dr. King
L. A. Bartlet
Guilford
Maine
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Haskell Urges Roosevelt to Explain Osage Lease Deals
Guthrie Okla Oct 6 Governor C N Haskell writes to President Roosevelt demanding answers about the 1906 lease of 680600 acres of Osage lands to Prairie Oil and Gas Company and traces history from 1860s Foster leases to show how regulations shaped the deal He accuses officials of excluding Osage representatives and calls for revocation or further action by Congress warning he will press the matter unless the Osages are treated fairly The letter ends with signature C N Haskell
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Guthrie
Okla
Roosevelt
C.N. Haskell
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Haskell
Indian Territory
Duminating Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Foster
Congress
Messrs
Guffey
Barnsdale
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil
Osage
Oklahoma
United States
C. N. Haskell
Woman Behind Ladies' Home Journal Revealed
The article credits Mrs. Louisa Knapp Curtis as the driving editor of the Ladies' Home Journal. It notes her marriage to C. H. K. Curtis and describes his publishing ventures including the Saturday Evening Post. It highlights how Mrs. Curtis edited from home and helped launch a successful magazine and family involvement in the enterprise.
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Adies’ Home Journal
Ladies’ Home Journal
Louisa Knapp Curtis
C. H. K. Curtis
Curtis Publishing House
Curtis
Boston
The
Independent
Philadelphia
Saturday Evening Post
Ben Franklin
Bok
Home Journal
Special Seaboard Train to Atlanta Fair
The Seaboard Air Line Railway will run a limited special train from Ether ton to Atlanta to serve visitors to the Atlanta fair. Service runs Oct 8 to Oct 26 with Athens departures at 7 04 a m. The round trip fare is $2 85. A political note remarks some Republicans are at sea about their platform.
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Seaboard
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
Etherton
Athens
Sectarianism Versus Christianity in Quiet Charity
The piece argues true Christianity lies beyond church attendance, highlighting a devout dancer of good works in daily life. It notes unknown saints who labor for others, then contrasts with a medical ad urging Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles, praising its safety and efficacy.
Gold Prize Giveaway At University Savings Bank
President Wilkins launches a gold prize plan to attract deposits at the University Savings Bank. Prizes total 100 dollars for largest deposits, second largest deposits, largest number of deposits, and second largest deposits with dates in December 1908. Certificates issued for 1 to 100 dollar deposits, with staggered daily limits. Open an account now to compete.
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University Savings Bank
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Bist
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Ene
Luc Ter
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Opens in San Francisco
The nineteenth annual Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress began in San Francisco on Oct 6 with Abilene’s J. Chase presiding Speakers include J. J. Harriman and other national figures The congress aims to advance commercial and industrial interests across the West focusing on irrigation waterways land policy and national finance among topics and seeks a host city for next year Galveston San Antonio Denver Seattle and Omaha are contending to entertain the meeting.
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Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
San Frorenco
Cal
Great West
Afbertial
America
Chase
Abilene
Wit
J. J. Harriman
Galveston
San Antonio
Denver
Sealie
Omaha
Congress
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Full Constitutional Cure
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces to cure catarrh. It claims a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and urges readers to request testimonials from F P J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The notice also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and jokes about Editor Victor Rosewater of the Omaha Bee.
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Leven
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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