Separation Is Made Permanent in Nevada Divorce
Mrs. William Ellis Corey, wife of U S Steel president, wins permanent divorce and custody of 16 year old Allan Corey in Reno Nevada second district court. Trial submitted without argument. jury took one ballot. No defense evidence or argument. Coreys negotiate out of court financial settlement. Mrs Corey testifies to desertion in story linked to 1883 marriage in Pittsburg. Sister Addie Corey corroborates, condemns father’s suitability as custodian and notes his New York life.
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Reno
Nev
William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Second District Court of
Nevada
Corey
Allan Corey
Ence
Riverside Avenue
Carey
Rens
Pittsburg
New York
Lorraine
Happilly
Europe
Benjamin Curler
Addie Corey
Miss Corey
Attolney
Allan
Summerfiel Af Reno
William 4. Corey
Mayor Belcher Quietly Returns After Fugitive Escape
New York July reports confirm William H. Belcher, former mayor of Paterson New Jersey, who stole about $100000 from banks and the public and fled four years ago, was located in a Grand Union room by two reporters. He used the alias B. Jam. The finding followed tips from authorities about the prior mayor’s identity.
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New York
William H. Belcher
Paterson
N. J
Grand Union
B. H. Jams
Camp Roosevelt Opens at Mount Gretna Pennsylvania
Mount Gretna July 1 Camp Roosevelt, a school of instruction for regulars and national guardsmen, opens with militiamen from District of Columbus and Delaware. Gen Grant orders three presistorial brigades organized for instruction and appoints regular officers to observe maneuvers and assess land damages.
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Mount Gretna
Camp Roosevelt
District of Columbus
Delaware
Grant
Mount
Sreina
Paw Valley
Young Astor Saves Trooper in River Thames
Windsor, Eng July 31 Second Lieutenant John Jacob Astor son of William Waldorf Astor rescued a trooper of his regiment the First Life Guards from drowning during swimming practice when the horse bolted causing the rider to sink Astor dived in and brought the soldier to the surface enabling revival. Lawrence O Toole Dead Brighton Eng July 31 comedian born London 1930 passes away.
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Windsor
Eng
John Jacob Astor
William Waldorf Astor
First Life Guards
Thames
Lieut. Astor
Astor
Fife
Donn Lawrence O'Toole
Brighton
John Lawrence O'Toole
London
Marooned on a Tall Stage at Mariners Harbor
Two workmen Conrad Breen and Harry Kline were trapped hundreds of feet up a 170 foot smokestack at a Mariners Harbor plant under construction. With scaffolding failing, they clung to a lone beam until they ripped clothing into strips to fashion a rope and escape. They were finally rescued.
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New York
Conrad Breen
Harry Kline
Mariners Harbor
S. I
Brown
Kline
Shen
Oil King in Cleveland
John D Rockefeller and party arrived in Cleveland after departing Tarrytown and Pacantico Hills. Rockefeller chatted with Archbold on the way, then Mrs Rockefeller joined with their entourage to board the train. Archbold stated Rockefeller would not be arrested or bothered on arrival.
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Tarrytown
John D. Rockefeller
Cleeland
Mr. Rockefeller
Pacantico Hills
Same (Inc
John Dr. Archbold
New York
Bloody fight rages as mutineers seize Svea fortress
Reports from Helsingfors describe a mutiny at Sveaborg fortress with artillerymen joining rebels while loyal infantry held. The fortress is bombarded by warships. Casualties reach six hundred by noon as mutineers secure control amid chaos and naval bombardment. Officials in St. Petersburg report related unrest and strikes elsewhere.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Helsingfors
Finland
Sveaborg
Railroad boiler blast traps workers. two killed, many injured
Dispatch reports Vincennes Paper Mill boiler explosion kills Harry Borders and Lafayette Lichey, injuring about 20. The blast hurls workers from a boiler room stack. rescue efforts fail until clothing tearing technique allows two men to descend safely. Separately, Rawlings pleads for execution delay while priests discuss treason prosecutions in St. Petersburg.
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Caot
Vincennes
Ind
Harry Borders
Lafayette Lichey
Vincennes Paper Mil Company
Kidnapped Boy Slain by Hoodlums on Farm Near City
A one year old boy, Benjamin Sm., was murdered during a farm attack by six youths northeast of the city. He died after being shot while he refused to stop beating the daughter of his employers. County authorities seek three suspects believed to be involved.
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Lad
Hooclums
Calnvmois
O. Jubkf
Benjamin Sm
Hood Lius
Bitter is the fight in Iowa
Des Moines July 31 The Republican state central committee met to arrange preliminaries for the state convention to be held here tomorrow About 1610 delegates are entitled and about 21 seats are contested Gov Cummins seeking renomination claims a majority of delegates George D Perkins candidates accuse county conventions of irregularities and contest delegates The dispute over control of the convention fuels bitter feeling as Perkins and Cummins supporters press their claims
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Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Gov. Cummins
George D. Perkins
Irumis
Gov
Carmins
German Soldiers Murder Women in Cape Town Rebel Suppression
A German veteran arriving in Cape Town says German troops suppressing a rebellion use barbarous methods. He cites an incident where 50 native women were shot when they refused to reveal the hiding place of Chief Marenso, reportedly captured by Cape police.
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Asketua Pass
Haramurt
Haladad
Karantukh
Askeran Pass
Kalbalikened
Ang Kiermizehan
Shusha
Zoloschakov
Yelisavetpol
Agdam
Cape Town
Afia
Marenso
Capr
Weather Outlook for Western PA Ohio and West Virginia
Fair weather in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio with lighter winds on Tuesday and Wednesday. West Virginia also expects fair conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday with north to west winds.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Negro in Washington Jail After Alleged Farm Murder
Elmer Dempster a 19 year old negro confessed to murdering Mrs Pearlce and two children at the Pearce farm and fled Canonsburg but was captured after a mob threats. He describes abusing Margaret Pearce and claims the girl prompted the killing before firing, then set his room ablaze and fled. Police also linked him to the slayings of John Koboda, found along the Wabdasa tracks in Independence township last spring, with Patterson and Bucher later arrested.
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J. G. Rawin
Carter Idren
John R. Cooper
Cooper
Stricker Avay
Rawlings
Milton
Jesse
Washington
Elmer Dempster
Samuel Pearce
Pearces
Canonsburg
Sipe
Crumm
Dempster
Pearce
Sam
Connery
Washington County
Gus Patterson
John Bucher
John Koboda
Independence Township
Tie
Patterson
Bucher
Koboda
Wabdasa
Avells
Divorcee shoots ex husband in Flanked heart at Kent home
In Shreveport Louisiana on July 1 Charles Attaway was killed near Blanchard by his divorced wife Mrs V Kent or Attaway who was said to be insane. She went to Kent's home demanding their children. Kent appeared and while wrestling with Attaway Mrs Kent fired a rifle and shot him through the heart.
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Shreveport
Charles Attaway
Blanchard
V . Kent
Attaway
Kent
Sister of Bishop Berry Dies in Elyria Fire
In Sandusky on July 31 Mrs. Berry of Elyria sister to a Methodist bishop died from burns after her dress caught fire while lighting a lamp in her Litteside cottage. The accident left her severely burned and she succumbed to injuries.
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Burns
Sandusky
Berry
Elyria
Bishop Berry
Methodist Church
Litteside
Sane
James
Alfonso Sails for England and Spain on Royal Yacht
The royal yacht Giralda sails from Cowes with Xing AHom bo and Queta Victoria aboard heading toward England and Spain.
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Alfonso
England
Samander
Spain
Giralda
Xing Ahombo
Queta Victoria
Cowes
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