Queen Wilhelmina Betrothal Announced for September
Official notice confirms the Dutch queen to be Wilhelmina will wed cousin Prince Bernard of Saxe-Meiningen in September. The 16 year old girl queen remains under her mother Queen Christina regent while awaiting legal adulthood.
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Netherlands
Prince Bernard of
Saxe Weimar
London
Wilhelmina
The
Prince Bernard
Saxe-Weimar
Wilhelmine
Queen Christina
England
Dying Daughter Inspires Healing Romance Before Wedding
In New York a dying girl Estelle Dorney guides her fiancé Richard Dorney toward forgiveness and marriage to nurse Cornelia Kenney. The Rev Francis Moore will wed them at the Church of the Holy Innocents Sunday night after a brief stop in Boston.
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New York
Richard Dorney
Cornelia Kenney
Estelle Dorney
George
Stappers
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Estelle
Miss Kenney
Francis P. Moore
Church of the Holy Innocents
Hotel Marten
Boston
Mr. Dorney
Refused Bride At Altar In Paterson Church
In St Barnabas Church Paterson New Jersey August 26 Michael Barlyk aged 28 and Catherine Mersak 22 entered for a Catholic wedding. At mid ceremony the groom signaled the priest to stop and shouted Stop I will not be married. He left, the bride fainted and was carried from the church. No reason given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlyk
Woman Drives Away Thieves in Morristown Affair
Mrs. Flanders, wife of a local doctor and an invalid living hero, confronted two intruders at her Morristown home. Hearing disturbance, Miss Grace Bradshaw and Mrs. Flanders discovered two men near the fence throwing rocks at the shutters. Mrs. Flanders brandished a revolver, pursued them to the woods, and the thieves fled.
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Morristown
N. J
Miss Bradshaw
Mrs. Flanders
Will of Countess Zefita de Rohan Filed for Probate
In New York the surrogate's office receives a holographic will of the late Countess Zefita de Rohan born Heyward seeking probate. The estate is about 250000 dollars with real and personal property in France and America. The first will from 1892 plus a 1896 codicil leaves jewelry to Ella King and property to Jennie McLane. a cook receives 20000 francs and two dogs. The later will, argued invalid under French witness laws, is challenged though the countess is a US citizen recognized as a French countess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Zefita de Rohan
Heyward
France
Ella King
Jennie McLane
Robert M. McLane
United States
Paris
America
Jeanne Oubry
Deserted wife seeks husband in New Britain asylum
A well dressed 22 year old woman in the New Britain almshouse claims to be the wife of Lucius Styles son of Dr. E L Styles. She says they married in Cleveland but he deserted her after medical studies in Vermont and Cleveland. She tracked to Cottage City and Cleveland seeking support and her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Styles
Lincoln
Neb
Selectman Smith
Cottage City
Conn
Lucius Styles
E. L. Styles
Young Styles
Cleveland
Edward Hayes Sons & Co Note Brokers
Edward Hayes Sons and Company note brokers operate from No 11 Exchange Building Boston offering services in financial instruments and commercial promissory notes. The brief notice positions the firm within the Boston financial district with address and professional focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hayes
Sleeves Save Her Life After Copperhead Bite
A New York young woman bitten by a copperhead in West Point woods attributes her recovery to the balloon sleeves of her dress which absorbed much of the snake's strike. Doctors report the arm swelling is mild and no poison likely entered her system despite fever and hysteria episodes yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Point Woods
Three Girls Gone Missing in South End
Three young girls Isabella Smyth at 134 Tyler Street Matilda Ada Parker at 7 Shawmut Avenue and Mabel Giroux long absent from home are reported missing. Isabella Smyth worked as a bundle girl for R H White & Co and gave her wages to her mother Saturday night before vanishing after Sunday, when her father gave her a $1 bill to go out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Isabella Smyth
Tyler Street
Matilda Ada Parker
Shawmut Avenue
Mabel Giroux
Smyth
R. H. White & Co
Girls on bikes dodge copperhead after snake encounter
Two girl riders on the valley road near Montclair New Jersey ran over a copperhead three feet seven inches long and nearly two inches thick. The snake coiled with a tire but was killed by William Sigler's whip. The women fled and later the snake was taken to the village and placed in an alcohol bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montclair
N. J
Here
William Sigler
Kidnapped Twins Return After Dusty Trail Tale
Alice nine and Charlie eleven Yerguson siblings vanished from 25 Cadman Park Tuesday morning and reappeared at 9 30 a m yesterday covered in coal dust. They told of a wagon ride with two men, being restrained with handkerchiefs, waking in a dilapidated Dedham house, then walking to Roxbury via a railroad track ending safely home.
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Alice
Charlie Yerguson
Cadman Park
Charlie
J. F. Yerguson
Roxbury
Blair’s
Mr. Yerguson
Blair
Townsend Street
Dedham
Boston
The Money Question in the Chicago Campaign Speech
The speaker rails against gold standard advocates and trusts, arguing the money question hinges on ensuring a just dollar and protecting the laboring masses. He cites John G. Carlisle 1878 and Lyndon Bryan actions, insists the Chicago platform defends common people, and warns against foreign domination and syndicates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Carlisle
Congress
Carlisle
United States
Chicago
Democratic Party
Bryan
Europe
Elopement Suspected In Disappearance Of Mrs James Dolyore
sensational report follows Mrs Jordan wife of West End conductor and Joe Murphy painter as neighbors and family seek answers after she leaves with a small satchel for Charlestown ride and is not seen again. husband states fifteen years of marriage and unknown friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dolyore
Joe Murphy
East Somerville
Jordan
Washington Street
Murphy
Rhode Island Democratic State Convention Opens in Providence
The Rhode Island Democratic State convention met in Music Hall with large attendance. George T. Brown was elected chairman as F. P. Owen led the State central committee. Resolutions favored Bryan and Sewall and the Chicago platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
Music Hall
F. P. Owen
State Central Committee
George T. Brown
Bryan
Sewall
Chicago
Bryan in Syracuse Speech Draws 5000 Strong Crowd
William J. Bryan arrived in Syracuse from Utica and spoke at Hanover Square before about 5000 residents. He defended democracy, denounced anarchists, and urged open campaigning, explaining that the people must control government against corporate influence.
Protruding 3 faces attract attention and caution urged
Dermatologist John H. Woodbury of 11 Winter Street Boston cautions that protruding features may signal ear nose and throat issues. The note highlights facial prominence as an attention grabbing trait and advises expert consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woodbury
Winter St
Boston
Bryan Draws Crowds Traveling by Single Stop Express
In a rare departure from his habit, Bryan rode Syracuse to Rochester in a limited express, stopping only at Lyons where 500 gathered to cheer. In Rochester a 10,000 to 15,000 crowd filled Brown's Square as Frederick Cook introduced Bryan who spoke hoarsely before boarding the Empire State Express for Buffalo amid a lingering farewell surge.
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Rochester
N. Y
Bryan
Syracuse
Lyons
Central Station
Bronx
Monroe County Democratic Committee
Smith
Perkins
Warner
William Purcell
The
Union and Advertiser
Whalen
Flower City Democracy
McDonald
Monroe County Democracy
Brown’s Square
Frederick Cook
Empire State Express
Buffalo
Mr. Bryan
Bryan leads Empire State Express to Buffalo stop
The Empire State express carrying Mr. Bryan and party arrived in Buffalo at 4 45 pm. A reception committee including Norman E Mack Judge Titus ex Surrogate Stern Assistant District Attorney Mackey met him in Rochester and accompanied him to the city. A large crowd cheered as he stepped from the car and boarded a special train to Erie for a speech that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Empire State Express
Bryan
Norman E. Mack
The
Buffalo Times
Titus
Stern
Mackey
Rochester
Erie
Mr. Bryan
Williams Men Rally in Brighton on Democratic Unity
The Bryan Sewall Williams Club held a rally in Brighton with speakers Colonel Thomas F. Doherty James H. Mellen and Timothy W. Coakley addressing labor and tariff issues. Doherty praised East Boston supporters backing G F Williams for state convention. Mellen warned of class conflict and remonetizing silver amid calls for a large Williams victory.
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England
Canada
James H. Mellen
Worcester
United States
Williams
John R. Fellows
New York
Mark Hanna
Cleveland
McKinley
T. W. Coakley
Market Dips as August Turmoil Deepens in Wall Street
Pinkham reports a bearish mood on the stock market amid August turmoil. Banks hoard gold, rates fall, and liquidity tightens as 10 day trading shows widespread liquidation. Railroads cut rates, bonds and shares slide, with New York averages down and several names hitting multiyear lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
New York
Wall Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Louisville
New Albany
Bruin Club
Old Colony Railroad
J. M. Hall
New Haven
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Newton Street Railway Company
Lexington
Boston & Montana
Arthur E. Jones
Boston
Summit Branch Road
Harrisburg
Penn
Pinkham
Denver stock quotes on Colorado Mining Exchange August 25
Closing bid and asked prices for listed stocks reported by E Davis & Co Boston. Prices include Bangkok curves and miscellaneous securities with bids and asks shown for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Ci Atchison
Boston & Albany
B&q
Conn & Pass
Fitchburg
Old Colony
West End
Boston & Mont
iCal & Hec
Franklin
American Bell
New England
D&cef
Dom
Ee Pacific Mail
U S
Westing Blee
Bay State Gas
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Gales
State Street
Butte
Massachusetts
Summit Branch
Frenchman's Bay Land
Colorado Mining Stock Exchange
Denver
Davis & Co
Washington St
Boston
Anscodgs
Bangkok
Lasters Split Over Lane Leaders Clash In Shoes
The Knights of Labor shoemakers order their strike delegates back to work while about 40 percent of workers in cutting and stitching join the shift. Secretary Allen B Stevens confirms the return joining and suggests members will revert as they came out. The Boot and Shoe Workers Union allied with the AFL dismisses the move as a dying effort by the K of L to sustain its leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Lynn
Knights of Labor Organization of Shoemakers
American Federation of Labor
K of L
K. of L
Allen B. Stevens
Post
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Stylish Sailor Suit Pattern For Boys In Red And Navy
Pattern No. 681 offers a red cloth sailor suit for boys with black braid trim and a box-plaited kilt attached to the vest. Jacket features a large sailor collar and Eton style back, with options in duck, galates, pique, serge or flannel. Materials needed 4 1 4 yards for age four, sizes two four six, patterns sold 25 cents with New York order handling.
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Paterson
Husband
Cook
Pretty Woman
Sleeves
Ace
Rhode Island
Utica
William J. Bryan
Rome
Canastota
Minoa
New York Central
McGuire
Gaynor
Yates House
Hanover Square
Kirk
Bankers
Big Six
Garfield Grouse
Insley
Isabella
Jefferson
Justice Seereee
Lincoln Roy
Mette Ghobon
Mt. Hosa
New Zealand
Pharmacist
Puritan
Alamo
Boston Stock Exchange
NEW York Stock Sales
Enreneeeere
Wg ' Atchison Eee Reeneee
Chicago Gas O
C & St Louis
del, Lack & West
den & Rio Grande
Lake Erie & West
Lake Shore
Northwestern
Pacific Mail
Daspes
Pullman Palace Car Co
OO 'Og Rock Island
Big St
Tenn Coal & Iron
Wiz
Texas Pacific
Eeree
Union Pacific
Eenee
den & Gulf
Wabash
Tenerenee
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Southern Railway
Sats
Cripple Coree
AXP
Cpare Colorado
Lasters
Pattern Department
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Mass
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
Turner
Boston Public Schools
Dartmouth
Appleton Streets
Dipomas
Warren Avenue
West Newton Street
Thornton D. Apollonio
New England Conservatory UK
Carl Faelten
Frank W. Hale
Herrick’s Mercantile Collection Agency
Court ST
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