Nellie Robinson Champion of Free Silver and Law Pioneer
New York reports Nettie G Robinson of Cincinnati the first woman admitted to her citys law school. After three years practicing she challenges Ohio law restricting women as notaries. She supports free silver and relies on womens clubs for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nettie G. Robinson
Cincinnati
Buckeye
Columbus
Supreme Court of
Ohio
United States
Women's ‘Twentieth Century Club of
Washington
Robinson
Embezzlement Case Tangles Turin Hall Singer Link
Moses Salinsky, 16, son of Louis Salinsky a glass maker, is at the center of a case involving inflated checks and forged payments totaling about 1000 dollars linked to a fairy airy concert hall singer and champagne suppers. Detectives Nill and Alexander investigated after Acting Captain Hogan referred the matter. The elder Salinsky wavered about prosecution after meetings with his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Essex Market
Moses Salinsky
Louis Salinsky
Howard Street
Hogan
Eldridge Street
Nill and
Alexander
Salinsky
Bowery
Jealousy Triggers Shooting On Rhode Island Boat House
Captain Charles Hulsizer of the coal barge Cannon was shot in the left arm by his wife Louisa during a quarrel in a Rhode Island boat house occupied by Frederick Crocker. The couple had rowed to the island five weeks earlier, with a physician later attending the sick wife. The captain returned seeking entry as the story ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Charles Hulsizer
Louisa
Rhode Island
Frederick Crocker
Hulsizer
Crocker
Spiritist Demon Haunting New York Woman
A New York woman Miss Koch living at 1519 Second Avenue recounts six years of spells by a medium named Raphael or Cooper. She claims demons snakes and hypnotic control driven by the spiritualist, with the terror expanding to Brooklyn and Jersey. The episode intersects with daily Herald coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miss Koch
Second Avenue
Herald
Raphael
Cooper
Brooklyn
Jersey
Beaten by women ends in arrest in purse theft
John M. Johnston, 27, of 228 East Twenty second Street, was chased by more than thirty Italian women who fought him for blocks and scratched his face and left eye after he allegedly stole a pocketbook from Mrs. Papulocca of 116 Chrystie Street. Constable Gilmartin intervened and Johnston was arraigned yesterday with the victim positively identifying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John M. Johnston
East Twenty-secund Street
Won in a bicycle race to win a marriage consent
In Batavia Ohio Harry Wyndham won his sweetheart Jessie Jackson’s consent by a bicycle race challenge. Jessie, daughter of a wealthy farmer, set a mile and a half head start with marriage on a final Tuesday in September if he overtook her before a designated point. He finally passed her near the gate and the couple proceed with wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Harry Wyndham
Jessie Jackson
Harry
Jessie
Duel for a Woman Ends in Death at Harmarville
In Buckingham county Virginia two laborers Richard Jones 24 and Moses Strauthers 23 fought a bloody duel over a camp cook. At McDonald's camp near Harmarville Jones shot Strauthers in the heart and groin after Strauthers had won the cook's affections. Strauthers returned fire and both men were wounded with Strauthers mortally and Jones seriously. The incident underscores tensions at the Butler and Pittsburg railroad camp attended by both black and white workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Richard Jones
Moses Strauthers
Buckingham County
Harmarville
Strauthers
Jones
McDonald’s Camp
Butler & Pittsburg
Strouthers
Nature's own remedy advertisement in Ypsilanti
An advertisement from Ypsilanti Specific Co invites readers to report any case of blood disease and directs sufferers to seek their advertised remedy. The notice urges mercy and word of mouth for finding a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsilanti Specific CO
Grosvenor Estimates McKinley Victory With 278 Votes
Athens report details General Grosvenor’s published electoral table showing McKinley at 278 votes with Bryan set for 11 states and 70 votes. He lists states still in doubt and argues a strong Republican tide, citing Arkansas and Ohio outcomes and predicting a McKinley majority.
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Bryan
Athens
Grosvenor
St. Louis
Sewall
New England
McKinley
Ingwer
Pope
Douboy
Ccceesees Vesbaane
Cawewni Sey
Ohio
Eee
Sancter EL
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
Ab Boerg Ci Nesdore
Oortermonls
Boul Sdekour
Bunebead
Kansas
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
Wyoming
Louisiana
Tennessee
Missouri
Texas
Virginia
Total
Watson
Alabama
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
South Carolina
Utah
Middle
Maine
West
Greeley
East
Jones
Gold standard debate bands the gold and silver issue
Governor Altgeld addresses in Chicago on Cockran and Schurz speeches. he defends monetary reform, questions 50 cent silver dollar, and argues for increased money supply to revive mills and prices. He challenges gold standard critics while highlighting creditor protections and national debt implications.
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Chicago
Altgeld
Bourke Cockran
Carl Schurz
Cockran
Schurz
Bryan
Cochran
Congress
New York
John P. Altgeld
Illinois
W. Bourke Cockran
Tragic Death From Castor Oil Beans In Brooklyn Garden
A 25 year old servant girl Hisse Haller living at 428 Hamburg Avenue Brooklyn ate seven or eight beans from a castor oil plant in the family garden and died shortly after from heart failure caused by acute stomachic and intestinal inflammation. Dr Valentine attributes the death to her curiosity and habit of taking medicines urged by friends to treat supposed ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hisse Haller
Louis Troutwein
Hamburg Avenue
Brooklyn
Valentine
Symphony Ticket Sales For Boston Orchestra Rehearsals
Auction sales of tickets for the Boston Symphony Orchestra season begin in Music Hall. Ten dollar tickets for Friday afternoon rehearsals go on sale today, with seven fifty seats available tomorrow. Saturday evening concert seats priced twelve and seven fifty go on sale Thursday and Friday. Sales start at 10 oclock each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Music Hall
Excursion to New York via Albany and Hudson River
The 5 0 excursion to New York departs Tuesday heading via Albany and the Hudson River with a return on the Fall River line through Boston and the Albany railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River Line
Boston & Albany Railroad
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Nellie G. Robinson
Nellie Robinson
Louisa Hulsizer
van Nostrand’s
A. GC. van Nostrand
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown
Mase
Silant
Poe Cieic
Broad
Oostonin
The
Tion
Tov
Mississippi Valley
Stock Exchange
Mr. Schurz
Llinois
Argu
Ments
Cochran and
America
Major McKinley
Tremont Street
Joe Humphreys
O'Neil
Charley Hoyt
Harry Conor
Chinatown
Conor
Welland Strong
Hoyt
Massachusetts
Mr. Hoyt
Denman Thompson
Boston
Dixey
the Park
A. M. Palmer
Rubicund Ber Stern
Hollis
Marie Dressler
Dan Daly
Clara Lane
Laura Millard
Castle Square
Miss Millard
Columbia
Anna Boyd
Keith's
F. Marion Crawford
Max
Grand Theatre
James A. Reilly
Joe Flynn
Howard Atheneum
Fields and
Hanson
Blacksom
Page
Annie Hart
Dryden
Mitchell
Stinson
Merton
Frank Bell
Fred Valmere
Genaro
Bailey
Living Pictures
Howard
Chutes
Eden Musee
Trocadero
Ren Os
Agnes M. Harris
Push, Necklenburg Co
Corr
Props
Beecham
Steve Polish
al Fela
Athenaum
Howard St
CLIO
M. Cilli BP
Cor
Washington and
Dover Sts
Qur Max
Cushman and Holcombe
Frank Moran
Marshall and
Nelson
K. M
Hollis Theatre
Isaac B. Rich
Herrmann, the Great
Symphony
Eugene Tompkins
Denman
Thompson
Homestead
Sudbury Sts
Feerrimerly Palace
Ted
Boston Museum
Evey
Charles Faghman
Paris
Castle
J. J. Jaxon
Gilbert and Sullivan
Henry E. Dixey Nhis
Aitiera
Omy
Tremont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau Co
Ltd
Paradise Alley
Geo. W. Ayer
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Chas
F. Atkinson
Thomas E. Sha
Ian
Quincy
Shea
Campridge
Boston College Association
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Columbia Theatre
Mats
Siberia
Crand Opera Hohse
William Pruette
Merle Bell
Stefan de See
Pitts, Kimball & Lewis
Ghates
Huntington Ave
Mass. Ave
Sadie Boynton
Portland
A.M
INT. S. S Co
Bay State
India Wharf
F. Williams
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