Pullman Jr Weds Chicago Belle After Wild Pursuit
George M. Pullman Jr married Lynn Fernald of Chicago in a hurried New York private ceremony at the Holland House. The couple, chased for hours across New Jersey and New York, finally wed with Rev. Dr. Neifert performing the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
George M. Pullman, Jr
Lynn Fernald
J. M. Neifert
West Sixty Seventh Street
Harriman
Holland House
J. Bissell
New York Evening Sun
Bissell
Pullman
Mr. Pullman
Broadway
Tiffany’s
Miss Fernald
Twenty-ninth Street
Dr. Houghton
Chicago
Neifert
Sanger Pullman
Mr. Pullman, Jr
George M. Pullman
Fernalds
Pullmans
Lacie
Bride Annie Janczen Dies by Gas at Brooklyn Home
New York August 17 report says Annie Janczen, seven weeks after her wedding, was found dead in her Manhattan born home area after she used gas to end her life. Her husband John Janczen a Pearl Street saloon keeper located at Ralph Avenue Brooklyn. Neighbors and relatives note she feared she might not become a mother despite a happy marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Annie Janczen
Mrs. Janczen
Halsey Street
Ralph Avenue
Janczen
Fred Braffin
Oman
St. Mary's Hospital
Gaynor
General Tchernaieff Dies in St. Petersburg Fame from Defying Orders
General Michael Gregorovitch Tchernaieff, famed for conquering Tashkend after disobeying orders, died suddenly in St. Petersburg. Born 1828, he served in the Crimean War, led campaigns in Turkestan and Orenburg, and later commanded Servian forces in 1876 before returning to Tashkend governance in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Tchernaieff
Tashkend
Michael Gregorovitch Tchernaieff
Poland
Orenburg
Lake Aral
Siberia
Turkestan
Verevekin
Tchemkend
Herzegovina
Belgrade
Milan
Servia
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association suspends new work
The executive committee advises a temporary halt on active operations in preparing supplies. Branch associations statewide should finish garments on hand and send them to the Dean Building warehouse in Boston. The aim is not a final closing but to keep branches ready for future calls while maintaining organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Dean Building
India Street
Boston
Broker Sues for Lost Love in Walden Alienation Case
Arthur E. King sues for alienation of affections against John Merrihew of Walden, with Mrs. King and Merrihew named in separate suits. The Brooklyn stock broker and his wife, a younger woman famed for her dress, faced the public filings after a Walden summer affair and a detective’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur E. King
Walden
N. Y
John Merrihew
Mr. Merrihew
Merridew
Mr. King
Mrs. King
Madison Avenue
Miss Austin Sues Millionaire Uncle Estate for 150000
Amanda P. Austin filed suit in Sacramento challenging her late millionaire uncle's estate for damages of 150000 claiming inheritance rights. The action, dated August 17, alleges she was improperly cut from the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Amanda P. Austin
Miss Austin Alleges Uncle Influenced Move to Care for Him
In a Missouri origin tale, Miss Austin sues to claim a $150,000 bequest after 17 years of care for her uncle Jefferson Wilcoxson who allegedly induced her to relocate. After his death $170,000 was found in his safe, which she asserts was reserved for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire Jefferson Wilcoxson
Miss Austin
Wilcoxson
Missouri
Rough Rider’s Romance Ends in Reunion Tale
Jacksonville Fla Aug 17 Thomas Williams of Torrey’s Rough Riders left for Fort Meade to visit his mother believed dead for years. The mother, alive at 8, faced Indian raids that killed her husband. Williams was captured and scarred before being rescued. He plans to visit her after a brief furlough. A second reunion occurred as a private found his father missing over ten years, now working in a western town, who recognized him in a Jacksonville store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonvillee
Fia
Thomas Williams
Torrey
Rough Riders
Fort Meade
Williams
Willams
Tom
Wyoming
Thomas
Fla
Here
Jacksonville
Ella H Johnson Sues for Fourth Divorce from Comedian Denny Mann
In Mount Vernon Ohio Ella H Johnson files for divorce from H H Johnson stage name Denny Mann citing cruelty. This is her fourth divorce suit with two decrees earlier, followed by remarriage to Johnson and a third suit dismissed recently at her request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon, O
Ella H. Johnson
H. H. Johnson
Denny Mann
Greenwich Captain Arrested After Bathing Suit Skiff Incident
Paul Pathman and his wife from New York were ejected from a skiff by Captain Newton near E. C. Benedict's estate. Newton kept the skiff, forced the couple to walk home, and faces a profanity charge. Trial set for tomorrow in Greenwich Borough Court with lawyer F. O. Hubbard defending Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Newton
Mr. Pathman
Stamford
Conn
Greenwich
E. C. Benedict
Indian Harbor
Paul Pathman
New York
Hila
Newton
Pathman
Silk and Satin Linings Recovered From New York Robbery
Police report costly goods recovered by Pinkertons and Boston inspectors. The 65 Great Jones street robbery involved trunks shipped to Boston marked J Samuels with linings later identified as stole from H. C. Cohen. Samuels was arrested in New York last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pinkertons
Thornhill
Boston
H. & C. Cohen
Great
Jones Street
Cohens
Fall River
J. Samuels
Salem Street
Hester Street
New York City
Samuels
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. M. Pullman, JR
Lynn L. Fernald
Avon St
Bedford St
Jordan, Marsh & Company
Annie Janezen
Florida
Spitz Bros. & Mark
ONC
Washington St
Spitz Bros
Mork, Ummer
General Tchernaieff
Polantess Aid ‘Association
Mrs. Johnson
Onyx
Myon Tojo
Cerveras
Ours
Ladrones
Porto Rico
Manila
W.l.doouclas
W. L. Douglas
Met’s
Washington, Cor
Essex St
Court Street
City Hall Avenue
Khoreal Mankassian
Huntington Avenue
Calemparian
Bedford Street
Daly
Rome
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!