German Prince Sued Over Failed American Heiress Match
German banks sue Prince Leopold of Isenberg Birstein for 350000 marks plus six years interest claiming funds advanced for a matrimonial expedition to America. Leopold abandoned the venture, resigned his hereditary title, and later served as a first lieutenant in German colonial forces. The case unfolds in Offenbach as banks reveal debts tied to his failed pursuit of Miss Fullman amid royal family ties to Austria and Tuscany.
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London
Prince Leopold of
Isenberg Birstein
Offenbach
America
Leopold
Francis Josef
East Africa
German Colonial Service
Prince Leopold
Frankfort
Miss Fullman
Carl
Marie Louise
Johann Orth
LED DOUBLE LIFE Charge Mrs Crane Alleges Affair in Divorce Case
Mrs Harriet Frances Crane files for divorce from John Frederick Crane accusing him of living with another woman, Annie Armstrong, in Boston and Hot Springs Arkansas. Equity Court issues orders restricting Crane’s estate and firm interests while Mrs Crane asserts her husband led a double life across years and locations.
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Harriet Frances Crane
Boston
John Frederick Crane
Crane
L. M. Crane
Brookline
L. M. Crane & Co
Fessenden
Superior Court
Armstrong
West End
Allston Street
Hot Springs
Ark
Worcester Girl Pleads Guilty to New York Burglary
Fannie MacPherson of Worcester Massachusetts confessed to stealing clothing and silverware valued at 00 from Mrs. W. C. Wooley's hotel apartment in New York. She pleaded guilty before Magistrate Wentworth and was held in 500 dollars for trial. She blamed strict parental discipline and said her actions were prompted by another man.
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New York
Fannie MacPherson
Worcester
Mass
W. C. Wooley
Gerard
Wentworth
West Side
Fannie
Auburn Prison
Providence
R. 1
Pepper and Needle Tips Taint Clinton Mystery
Police in Danbury pursue a tall man in black who hurled cayenne pepper mixed with needle points at a young woman, Miss Ollie Richmond, as she approached her home on Martin Street. The incident adds to a string of unsolved crimes surrounding a skeletal find in Sterling woods and a failing local investigation.
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Danbury
Conn
Ollie Richmond
William Slade
Matin Street
Clinton
Sterling Woods
Sterling
William Shedden
Oakdale
Elizabeth
Tobey
Shedden
Boston Post
Alimony Action Ahead in Crane Marriage Case
Mrs Crane seeks alimony claiming lack of support since July 1 last year while husband Mr Crane allegedly funds another woman. Hearing starts July 1 with her lawyers confident of success. he reportedly avoids visits and blinds the wife with pepper causing eye injuries. An additional assault case involving O F Selleck notes two needles removed from the plaintiff's eyes.
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Peep Lee
Pepe
Armstrong
Boston
Huntington Avenue
Selleck
insanity plea for Mrs Barrow in baby Marion Clark case
New York June 20. Counsel for Addie Barrow to be tried Monday on kidnapping charge releases statement linking the accused to a tainted lineage with the Terry family. The Terry family members cited have given evidence of unbalanced minds.
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New York
Addie Barrow
Marion Clark
Terry
Homeopathic Eye Ear and Throat Society Meets in Atlantic City
During the twelfth annual meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey committees filed reports officers were elected and papers by prominent physicians were read President H P Bellows of Boston and vice presidents E Mann of St Paul C J Swan of Chicago H D Schenck of Brooklyn and Bb H Helfrith of New York served as officers Technical papers were presented by F Park Lewis George D Rite F Hl Boynton E H Linnell and others
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Homeopathic Eye, Ear and Throat Society
H. P. Bellows
Boston
E. Mann
St. Paul
Cr. J. Swan
Chicago
H. D. Schenck
Brooklyn
Bb. H. Helfrith
New York
F. Park Lewis
George D. Rite
Boynton
H. Linnell
Norwich
Conn
Federal Printing Ink Company Formed In New Jersey
Articles of incorporation filed in Trenton on June 20 reveal the Federal Printing Ink Company organized to manufacture printing ink with authorized capital of 20 million dollars. Four million dollars in preferred stock carries 7 percent cumulative dividends. Incorporators listed include Charles W. Mackey of New York C Harold Smith of New York and George P. Vickers of Jersey City.
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Trenton
N. J
Federal Printing Ink Company
Charles W. Mackey
New York
C. Harold Smith
York
George P. Vickers
Jersey
Ity
Kerry County Council seeks government purchase of Herbert estate
In the House of Commons Mr. Gerald Balfour said Kerry County Council petitioned the government to buy the Herbert estate in Killarney. He noted no general public demand for the purchase, arguing Killarney is distant from population centers and of little tourist value several months each year.
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London
House of Commons
Gerald Balfour
Ireland
Kerry
Herbert
Killarney
Schley declines to discuss Santiago battle comments
Rear Admiral Schley visiting General Felix Agnus near Baltimore declined to discuss statements by Lieutenant Hodgson or Lieutenant-Commander Heiltner about a bridge conversation aboard the Brooklyn during the Santiago battle. General Agnus said Schley has nothing to say and called it a dispute between junior officers, adding that history will tell the rest.
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Baltimore
Sehley
Felix Agnus
Hodgson
Heiltner
Brooklyn
Santiago
Agnus
Schley
Official denies Philippine mail censorship claim
Washington reports that allegations of censorship of mail homeward by Nebraskan and other volunteers in the Philippines have been denied by Director of Posts Vale in Manila. The denial counters rumors of mail suppression and emphasizes normal mail service.
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Washington
Philippines
Manila
Vaille
Body found in woods near Sterling linked to missing woman
The Waterbury Vermont case details a body found near Sterling with early suspect notes from John DeForget and Chief Murphy. Evidence suggests body transported after December 1 and hidden in woods. investigators consider quicklime or acid to remove flesh and possible murder at another site.
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Deforge
George Lancaster
Sterling
Isabelle Urquhart Divorces Guy Standing in New York
Justice Nash granted actress Isabelle Urquhart an absolute divorce from her husband Guy Standing of Charles Frohman Empire Theatre stock company in the Supreme Court in New York.
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New York
Justice Nash
Supreme Court Today
Isabelle Urquhart
Guy Standing
Charles Frohman
Empire Theatre Stock Company
Prize Fight Halted in Third Round Near Lyons
In Lyons New York a prize bout between Jim Handlem and Spike Youngs, both described as colored, was stopped in the third round after a Presbyterian clergyman complained. The bout occurred in a barn about three miles from the village.
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Lyons
N. Y
Jim Handlem
Spike Youngs
The Rogers Brothers in Wall Street at Hammerstein's
Theatrical notes report John J. McNally's new farce The Rogers Brothers in Wall Street set for Hammerstein's on September 18. Other items note Val Kennedy leaving for Beaufort to visit friends in the profession and Ross Snow joining the Rogers brothers' company.
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John J. McNally
Rogers Brothers
Wall Street
Hammerstein
Rice School
Edna Wallace Hopper
Europe
Paul Gilmore
Robespierre
Mabel Dixey
Henry E. Dixey
New York
Augustin Daly
Chinatown
Fred E. Wright
Hoyt & Meece
Kilpatrick Delights Pines Crowd With First One-Legged Ride
Kilpatrick the one legged bicyclist drew 15 000 fans at the Pines on Saturday in his first appearance and he promises daily performances. A vaudeville bill, balloon ascents, and fireworks drew large crowds, while Sharkey and McCoy’s fight and Corbette versus Fitzsimmons attracted steady attendance at the Nickelodeon. Ching Ling Foo headlines Keith's Theatre as a top attraction, and Norumbega Park hosts the Alabama troubadours amid rising crowds.
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Kilpatrick
the Pines
Rustic Theatre
Vaude Ville
Sharkey and McCoy
Corbette
Fitzsimmons
Nickelodeon
N. H. Fowler
Castle Square
Comany
Ching Ling Foo
Keith
Alabama
Norumbega’ Park
Donnybrook
Austin & Stone
Tremont Row
Bass Point
Print Cloth Market Steady in Fall River
Print cloth market in Fall River remains steady at 23 4 as of June 20 with prices unchanged and demand stable.
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Fall River
Magistrate condemns Kate Ryan in non-support case
In Centre Street Police Court Kate Ryan prosecutes husband Edward for non support while Magistrate Leroy Crane denounces women as liars. He questions the wife’s claim and urges her to work, stating he would trust one man's evidence over six hundred women.
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New York
Leroy B. Crane
Centre Street
Kate Ryan
Edward
Delta Chapter of Tufts Meets in Medford June 20
Delta Chanter 6 Phi Beta Kappa held its Tufts College meeting at Miner Hall in Medford and elected officers. Public exercises followed at Goddard Chapel with E. H. Capen leading prayer and Minton Warren of Harvard named as orator. Seven seniors from Tufts were initiated and several graduates admitted as members.
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Delta Chanter
Phi Beta Kappa
Miner Hall
Tufts College
Goddard Chapel
E. H. Capen
Minton Warren
Harvard
Frank M. Hawes
Tufts
Missey Grace Goudey
Everett
Isabella Gertrude Knight
Grace Harvey Lane
West Medford
Louise Jane Bellows
Spencer
Fannie Gage Allison
Woburn
Rita Francis Philbrook
Morton Adams Sturtevant
Stoneham
G. A. Winslow
Somerville
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