Downey and Mrs Wops Secretly Wed in Chicago
Dr A Downey a Logansport physician wed Mrs Elizabeth De Brayn Rops in Chicago in a surprise elopement. Children opposed the marriage and the union followed the death of Downey’s first wife. Rops, an artist, maintained a studio in the physician’s building.
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Chicazo
Dr. A. Downey
Mrs. Wops
Jasper A. Downey
Logansport
Rizabeth de Brayn Kops
Chicago
Marriee
Rops
Dr. Downes
ELOPER AND SWEETHEART HELD IN FRAUD CASE
Richmond police report Tierbert Mihenfelder, 22, arrested in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan for forgery and Mixs Elste Enbody, age not stated, held on suspicion of passing worthless checks. Authorities say Eschenfeller obtained $5,000 from First and Second National banks in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Richmond Police Department
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Tierbert Mihenfelder
Richmond
Elste
Eschenfeller
Dividend declared by receiver for Visa National bank creditors
Receiver Andrews announces a 10 percent dividend to Visa National bank creditors in Terre Haute with 6 percent already paid this year. The largest deposit is a union fund from the United Mine Workers. Final 6 percent expected but collection will take time as notes are pursued. A fatal/serious two-vehicle collision near Tammonville injures three, including Thomas Grantley, and a steepleclimber falls sixty feet at Nenesville works, breaking his back and ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Visa National Bank
Terre Tlaute
Saulogu
United Mine Workers of
Fidigess
Thomas Grantley
Nenesville
Wisconsin Student Suffers Critical Skull Injury in Fort Wayne Incident
Ariane Kuehnert, a Concordia college student in Fort Wayne, sustained a critically injured skull after an accident during a balloon game. A bat caused the impact, and the condition is described as critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariane Kuehnert
Wisconsin
Concordia College
Fort Wayne
Ppo
Child Impaled on Fence and Woman Falls in South Bend
In South Bend a child was impaled on a picket fence and Helen Keer aged G fell from a second story window. She was injured but managed to rise to the ground and return to the house. She remains alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keer
South Bend
Aged Farmer Dies by Poison at Big Tour Station
Clem, a 65 year old well to do farmer living west of Covington, died in the coal house at Big Tour station from carbolic acid poison taken with suicidal intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem
Covington
Arrests in Petersburg for wrecking Southern Railroad train
William Aubey and Shirley Erwin were arrested in Petersburg on charges linked to causing a train wreck on the Southern Railroad at Carbon four weeks ago that killed four people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aubey
Shirley Erwin
Petersburg
Carbon
Complaints Filed Against Railroads in Indiana
Complaints charging unjust classification have been filed by the National Detoleum Association against forty one rail roads doing business in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Detoleum Association
Indiana
Royal Center Man Crowned in Susquehanna River Event
John Floch visiting Harrisburg Pennsylvania was crowned in a Susquehanna River white hathing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Floch
Royal Center
Tarrisburg
Friends
Susquehanna River
Nicholas Taylor Dies After Fall From Building
Nicholas Taylor aged 34 of Marengo fell from a building in Belleville TH and was instantly killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Taylor
Marengo
Belleville
Farmer Termer Shoots Self in Head Near Burler
Jen Cyisev a farmer living three miles north of Burler died by self inflicted gunshot. Police report no foul play suspected and the death is being treated as a suicide. The incident occurred on his own property and authorities are awaiting a coroner's inquest.
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Termer
Self
Jen Cyisev
Burler
Bicycle Champion Retires
World cycling champion Frank Kramer of Evansville announces retirement from racing his home city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kramer
Evansville
Fire at Titth Gem theater triggers panic in Indianapolis
A theater fire in Indianapolis caused fear among women and children but no serious injuries. A passing rider frightened a horse, tossed a boy, and a fatal neck injury occurred. A Shelbyville family mourns a two year old who died after ingesting strychnine intended for rats. George W. Toss, 46, of Belmont, found dead in Vincennes hotel, likely apoplexy. At Evansville conference of the German Evangelical church, Ott of Louisville added 2000 dollars to donations for superannuated ministers.
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Titth Gem Theater
Indianapolis
Avivers
Robert Clendenuinle
Witiel
Ated
Jieo
Allee Kribbs
Pred Wribbs
Shelbyville
George W. Toss
Belmont
vooVa
Vincennes
Toss
German Evangelical Church of
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Illinois
Evansville
Ott
Louisville
A House Which Grew Unique Redwood Tree Dwelling
A California redwood hollow trunk became a living house after sawing a door adding a roof windows and floors. The giant tree reaches 250 to 300 feet tall and fifteen feet in diameter, with natural hollow spaces forming comfortable rooms.
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California
Legal references mix of cases and a Lincoln vignette
A compilation of civil law and criminal procedure notes from various jurisdictions including Itz kovitch v Whitaker Stimpson v State Abbot v Oregon St & N Co Barrett Green v Hartford Life and related commentary on Lincoln’s character and quotes from the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
N. C
Harrell Vs
Speed L. A. A
N. S
Green
Hartford Life Company
Labor unions and wage gains across cities and nations
Historical report notes varied progress in labor unions with a 25 percent wage rise for Boston tile layers, eight hour day gains for Louisville and Grand Rapids electrical workers, 1 204 new unions and 300000 members in America, and broad wage movements in Chicago bakers, Oldham weavers, and Bombay mills. It covers union finance shifts, strikes, and welfare efforts including sick benefits and mortuary funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
German Metal Workers’ Union
Painters
Louisville
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers’ Alliance
Electrical Workers of Grand Raids
Mich
Labor Organizations of America
Oldham
England
New England Cotton Mills
Union Bakers of
Chicago
Sydney
Labor Council
Patternmakers’ Association of
San Francisco
Department of Labor
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Railroad Brotherhood
New York Electric Club
New York Wiserrical Workers’ Union
Pennsylvania
West
Magazine quotes and quips from multiple papers
A compilation of snappy epigrams and satirical lines from New York Herald New York Commercial Washington Post Philadelphia Record New York Tribune Philadelphia North American New York World Philadelphia Press New York American Philadelphia Record New York Sun and other papers noting spelling reform hypocrisy taxes lunches divorces and Morgan’s mood with varied opinions on politics society and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
New York Commercial
Washington Post
Roswelt
New York World
Philadelphia
Cuba
New York Tribune
Carnegie
Dark-Lantern Fraternity
Philadelphia Press
New York
England
Europe
Root
Argentina
New York Sun
Chicago
London Lancet
United States
J. Pierpont Morgan
Massacre and Looting in Siedlce Killing Jews and Looted Goods Amid Turmoil
Russian troops used cannons to quell the Siedlce uprising as soldiers killed, wounded, and looted in a two day pogrom. About 200 Jews were killed, 1,000 wounded, and 3,000 captured as streets burned and homes shelled. authorities failed to stop the slaughter and many shops were looted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siedlce
Leland
Libau
Skallon
Vienkna
Warsaw
Adiina
Sugike
Siedlee
Plenka Street
Trade and manufacturing advance in midsummer activity
Chicago and New York commerce show stronger trade signals as factory work recovers from heat and iron and steel prices rise. Manufacturing demand grows, retail stock and dry goods orders soar, while rail shipments and summer wear demand surge and crop prospects lift winter buying.
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Croy
Chicago
New York
Lars
Bred Street
Factory Prosperity Grows in 1904 Manufacturing Sector
A census bulletin shows 216,262 manufacturing establishments in 1904 up 4 percent from 1900. Capital rose 41 percent to 12.69 billion dollars, while product value climbed 30 percent to 14.80 billion. Wage earners increased 16 percent with salaries up 30 percent, and 1905 wage earners totaled 5,470,321 with income 2.61 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Census Bureau
Notable Figures in Europe and Asia Quietly Revealed
A compilation notes diverse opinions and facts about leaders and dignitaries. Tolstoi abstains from drink and meat. Wellington is an inherited Spanish grandee. Portugal’s king paints. Campbell-Bannerman is a French scholar. India trip cost about 500000 dollars. Austria’s public executioner wears white gloves. Nicholson statue unveiled in Delhi by Lord Minto. Hegar retires after forty years conducting. Edward knows some Gaelic. Stevenson struggles with Gaelic. Bouchett claims the largest beard in Europe. Austria first royalty with a private news digest established thirty years ago. nothing about him is omitted.
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Count Tolstoi
Duke of Wellington
Spain
Portugal
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
England
Prince and Princess of Wales
India
Austria
Gen
Nicholson
Delhi
Lord Minto
Frederick Hegar
Edward
Robert Louis Stevenson
Jonathan Williams
Great Britain
United States
Kentucky
Joseph Bouchett
Ornovasso
Novara
Europe
Commodity price snapshot across major markets
The report lists cattle hogs sheep and grain prices from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo. It shows bid ranges for beef and hogs and price quotes for wheat oats rye corn butter eggs and hay across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Ste
New York
San Francisco Plans Temporary City Hall and Budget
Notes mention a two story temporary city hall to cost about 80 000 dollars in San Francisco. A private from Minnesota in Troop LH of the Fifteenth United States cavalry was struck by a passing train and probably fatally injured near Rutherford Pennsylvania. Vice Chancellor Pitney named Louckel and Robert A Messier to the Reeves Engine Company of Ion New Jersey. Liabilities are listed at 3 dollars and assets at 208 000 dollars.
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Ilarold Bing
Minnese
Fifteenth States Cavalry
Rutherford
Pitney
Louckel
Robert A. Messier
Reeves Engine Company
Ion, N. J
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Tanmmonil
Aid Maiorenees Schuliz
Schultz May Pop Reces
Steenie Janek
Niked
Legal Information
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Abbot Vs
Oregon St. & N. Co
Lincoln
Relig
Pra
Cal Tian
Nicholas
Washington Star
Woman Cooks of
Houston Post
International
McGuire
Family of
Elimide
D. Huber
Sioner
Larogress
Coutrade
P. J
Volun
Feria
New England Conscience
Congress of
Brazil
New York American
Shonts
Mr. Gompers
New York Press
Pacific Railways
Morgan
Wall Street
Abby Mayhem
University of Wisconsin
Poland
Ates
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