Howard Gould to Consider Counter Suit in Alimony Fight
New York reports Howard Gould weighing a counter suit for separation to resist a $250,000 per year alimony claim. A friend says he might offer $100,000 yearly support but rejects the quarter million demand. Delancey Nicoll and Clarence J. Shuarn argued to Justice McCall over striking three allegations from Mrs. Gould's bill. a decision expected within ten days.
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New York
Howard Gould
Mr. Gould
Gould
Castle Gould
Delancey Nicoll
Clarence J. Shuarn
Floods Hit Central Kentucky Crops And Lowlands
A third cloudburst in a week lashed Central and Eastern Kentucky causing heavy damage to corn tobacco and wheat lands across Clark Montgomery Bourbon Bath Fleming Scott Nicholas Lee Wolfe Rowan Carter Boyd and other counties along rivers. Licking river areas are threatened by inundation as mountain rivers carry logs.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Clark
Montgomery
Bourbon
Bath
Fleming
Scott
Nicholas
Lee
Wolfe
Rowan
Carter
Boyd
Licking River
What is Democracy from theKansas City Post
The Kansas City Post outlines sixteen Jeffersonian tenets defining democracy as the people as the sole legitimate power, separation of church and state, state sovereignty, confederation over centralization, limited federal powers, civil over military power, representative obedience to constituents, universal suffrage, no hereditary office, no national debt if possible, simple administration, free public discussion, limited interference with individual conduct, restricted public spending, no government mysteries, and public salaries kept moderate and economical.
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Jefferson
Kansas City Post
Suicide at Colonial Hotel shocks Cleveland transit office
Howard F. Weissman, 45, a ticket and freight agent for East Ohio Traction at Chagrin Falls, shot himself in the head at the Colonial hotel in Cleveland after a phone call revealed a shortage in his account. He died soon after at Huron Road hospital. The superintendent had called him to report the shortage when Weissman drew a revolver and fired.
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Cleveland
Howard F. Weissman
East Ohio Traction Company
Chagrin Falle
Colonial Hotel
Huron Road Hospital
Welssman
Weissman
Wealth Beneath Water Drives Subsea Timber Push
Michigan streams hold vast sunken log wealth with an estimated 100 million feet awaiting recovery. Court rulings deny lumbermen ownership of submerged logs, hindering submarine logging despite rising prices and potential profits for riparian holders and Indian log rights valued at a dollar per log.
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Marqui's
Mich
Michigan
Mucketon
Rifle
Au Sable
Au Gros
Menominee
Upper Peninsula
Canada
Merchant identifies old train robber in Galveston case
Houston merchant Joseph Bertmann faces John T Dickey who named him as one of the robbers in the 18 year old Wells Fargo express robbery. Dickey, the former Huston and Texas Central line messenger, recalls the September night near Fort Worth when two men looted the safe while the crew was held at gunpoint. Bertmann allegedly offered to repay the stolen sum if the case ends.
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Galveston
Tex
Joseph Bertmann
Houston
John T Dickey
Ups
Express Company
Dickey
Wells- Fargo
Fort Worth
South
Texas
Bertmann
Advertising's Role in Local Commerce
A public spirited man should ask himself if he is doing part to attract people to come to town to trade in helping the entire business community. No town becomes a good business center if only a few merchants take the lead. Every business man should advertise to extend trade beyond the local circle.
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Ite
Odessa Democrat
Rich Indian Girls Play Ball in Oklahoma Eighth
L C Garber of Euchee Indian boarding school near Sapulpa issues challenge to all U S basketball teams to face his full blood Indian girls for championship honors. The eight players, under 20, are wealthy landowners tied to Glenn oil field with combined wealth around 5 million dollars. Leader Miss Lella Bigwood, reputed richest Indian woman, joins claims of prowess and declares they play for sport and teaching outdoor fitness, not money.
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Sapalpa
I. T
L. C. Garber
Euchee
Glenn Oil Feld
Lella Bigwood
No Light on Middy Accident in Norfolk
Mystery surrounds the loss of the Minnesota launch with all midshipmen and five seamen. U S secret service agents work at the Hampton Roads post seeking information on vessels that could have struck the launch. Reports say a boat’s name is known by the Navy department but lack confirmation. Experts suggest the launch may have overturned by a wave or shoal while excur sion steamers had already returned to port.
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Norfolk
United States Secret Service
Hampton Roads Post
Navy Department
Colonel Oast
0 Set
Robbery and assault on Mrs. Gibbons in Texas case
Rutun Williams confessed in county jail to robbing Mrs. Sallie Gibbons of Columbia D C of sixty one thousand dollars. He was captured on a Southern Pacific train bound for New Orleans after the pair arrived in San Antonio from the east. Gibbons carried fifty one thousand dollar bills and gold coins investing in Texas land when Williams struck her with a blow and attempted to drown her before fleeing back to the city.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sallie Gibbons
Columbia
D. C
Rutun Williams
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Gibbons
Willams
Texas
Williams
Million Dollar Pile In Irony From Oklahoma Editor
An Oklahoma editor shares a humorous education on wealth by exaggerating a million dollars in bills. He explains that stacking the bills would reach 276 feet high, or form a 221 mile long line, and a silver-dollar pile would stretch about a mile and 60? feet, noting the anecdote ends with a joke about a bed breaking.
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Oklahoma
Fellowe
Roosevelt OKs Hanging of Soldier in Peace Time
Washington June 17 President Roosevelt approved the sentence of William Taylor a private in company M 24th Infantry to be hanged The announcement gave no comment from the president This will be the first army hanging in peaceful times and amid high interest in how the execution will be carried out Reports say the military guard and prison officer will perform the act A tale mentions attempts to hire a native to pull the trap but the plan failed and postponement was ordered later Capt Harry Hale once urged wide use of gallows but no mass executions occurred The gallows remain standing
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Washington
War Department
Roosvelt
William Taylor
24Th Infantry
Roosevelt
Tals
Taylor
Robert B. Calvert
Harry Hale
Man and Woman Shot in Kentucky Quarrel
In Lyon county near Eddyville Kentucky a young farmer Will Champion shot and killed his brother in law Lee Pradsy and Grace Browning after a quarrel. Tracey confronted Champion in a tent near a timber camp and fired two shots. Champion responded with buckshot killing Tracey and then shot the Browning woman. The young man is under guard.
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Paducah
Lyon County
Eddyville
Will Champion
Lee Pradsy
Grace Browning
Tracey
Young Champion
Browning
Champion
Change in People's Elevator Co Rich Hill Review
Sam Barr of this city was elected secretary treasurer and general manager of the People’s Elevator Co at the Butler meeting yesterday morning replacing I H Blood who resigned. Barr will take charge at once and move to Butler, with Josh Paget succeeding him at the East Park Avenue station. Barr will visit Hill one or two days weekly. Barr is described as a straightforward energetic businessman with many friends who regret his departure but applaud his promotion.
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Sam Barr
People’s Elevator Co
Butler
H Blood
Josh Paget
East Park Avenue
Barr
Big Slump in Livestock Prices at National Stock Yards
The St Louis Post Dispatch reports a drop in livestock values as dressed beef climbs. Hogs fall 40 cents per 100 pounds with top at $6, spring lambs down $2 per 100 pounds, cows and calves 50 cents lower per 100. Packers still refuse to buy helfers without post mortems, while commission men insist on on hoof sale under risk. Stew meat shows a 4 to 6 cent rise for choice cuts.
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Post-Dispatch
National Stock Yards
East St. Lonia
Commission
Fatal Chile earthquake destroys bridges kills five
A severe quake hit Valparaiso area Santiago Chile in June. Several buildings and railroad bridges were destroyed and five persons were killed.
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Santiago
Chile
Valvivia
Beaten to Death by Robbers in Brooklyn
August Meyer, a wealthy Brooklyn shoe dealer, was severely beaten by three highwaymen on the way home and died hours later in a hospital. One suspect, 20 year old Nicholas Fennimore, is in custody charged with homicide. two others fled. He fought but could not fend off the assailants who fled after the attack.
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New York
Meyer
Brooklyn
Nicholas Fennimore
Fennimore
Kodol Ad Keeps Up With Pure Food and Drugs Law
An advertisement notes no indigestion and no pain, promoting Kodol for stomach relief. It states the product complies with the Pure Food and Drugs Law and is sold by Clay's drug store. The copy emphasizes safe use and quick relief claims.
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Clay's Drug Store
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