Secret Cousin Marriage Ends with Plans for Reunited Couple
A pair of first cousins marry secretly after prolonged talks and then reveal the match to their disapproving parents. The wife moves with her parents to Denver as the husband seeks work far away. Duncan travels from Utah to Milwaukee and returns to win his wife’s approval, promising a future together once he proves his ability to support her. Florence awaits the reunion as Harold pursues a steady life.
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Milwaukee
Boston
Augustus Duncan
Florence Sherman
Milwaukee Downer College
Duncan
Stowell Manufacturing Company
Cupid
Denver
Utah
Harold
Florence
Bloomers Queen Triumph Sparks Illumination Parade
Bloomer girls in Wichita celebrate their mayoral victory by staging an illuminated bicycle parade. They helped defeat Populist and Salvation Army candidate Tapp who promised to arrest women in bloomers and replace police clubs with Bibles. A Dewey cousin won a City Council seat.
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Wichita
Kan
Tapp
Salvation Army
Admiral Dewey
Boys From Boston Sent To Find Mother Returned
John Blyke age 15 and Michael Blyke 7 were found wandering in New York after being sent by their father from 244 Dorchester street Boston to locate their mother. They were handed to the Gerry Society for return to Boston, where the mother, separated from the father, was said to be living.
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New York
John
Michael Blyke
Dorchester Street
Boston
Gerry Society
Oh I Have Lots of Trouble Farrier Speaks of Arrests in New York
An Austrian-born farrier named Mr. Elyko at his bench recalls his children’s arrest in New York. He says his wife prefers New York and recounts sending Johnny and Michael toward 197 Stanton Street with tickets and money. He notes eighteen years of marriage and family tension at home.
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Elyko
Post
New York
Boston
Johnny
Michael
Stanton Street
Old Country
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Ulsters
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Choice
Varney
R.T. Almy & CO
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Tewa
Canton, O
Saxton
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Defendant Corporation
Weckiyy Bnuu
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Prince- National Supply CO
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J. Brodie
Havana
Brooke
Gomez
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Washington Credit
RB. H. White Co
Bloomer Girls
Vicinity
Cuo-Operative Banks
Central Supply
Col. of Bromfield
Cushing
Cushing Medical Supply CO
Cushing Process Co
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Sixth Ave
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Henry Dewolfe
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