The Vanishing Money Mystery and Marial Suspicion
A husband laments missing a $3100 subscription fund raised for workers after Hardinge Brothers’ failure. He suspects Marian, Martha, or Frank, while the money vanishes through a series of hideouts and a detective inquiry. In time Marian leaves with their child, but a dramatic scene at the end reveals the husband himself hid the money in the piano while asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian
Harold
Hardinge Brothers
Martha
Mistress Marian
Frank
Bec
Te Aosey
Baby
Alteasly
Weid
One Painting Consumes a Russian Master Ivanoff
A German magazine recounts Ivanoff who spent 27 years in Rome painting a single work, the baptism of Christ. He studied antiquity and the Bible, produced over two hundred sketches, and altered his style from orthodox Byzantine to realism, ending in 1858 disappointed and returning the picture to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenty
Ivanoff
Rome
Holy Land
Russia
Moscow Museum
Vanoff
New York Sun
Explosion of a billiard ball shocks saloon crowd
A billiard ball in Jim Hicks saloon exploded on a Wednesday morning around six, sending ivory fragments across the room and filling the air with camphor scent. Eyewitnesses and the billiard ball supplier inspected the scene, noting no nearby person was struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darkey
Jim Hick
Evansville Courier
Brain and Nerve Health Renewer Ad
An advertised health remedy titled Brain and Nerve Health Renewer claims to renew vigor and address select ailments. Sold for $1 at druggists by Ohio Depot, John Db, Park & Sons, Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Depot
John Db
Park & Sons
Cincinnati
Swaruz & Son
Phila
J. B. Marchisi
Utica
N.Y
DR. Marchisi
Marchisi
Carpenter & Henderson
E. R. Lash
Athens
Ohio
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Rascal
Hasti
Lary
W. H. English
Indiana
English
Julia Ward
Princeton
Worcester County
Mass
Tn Benson
Capcine
Benson
Seabury & Johnson
SMEAD
Mes
Allcock
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