Offer Still Open as Witness Conflicts in Damages Case
Testimony in a damages suit reveals a Hebrew witness admitting interest in the plaintiff’s favor after stating the claim was just. The cross examination includes a remark about knowing the plaintiff would win and a claim of offering to bet a suit of clothes on the outcome. Verdict for plaintiff follows. Other notes mention remedies and household goods advertisements from Oldenburg IL and Madison County.
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Courey
Thea
Cleveland Flood Ravages East Side From Cloudburst
Homeowners trapped as waters surge through Cleveland sweeping eight miles of east end from Wooland Hill to East Madison. Dozens displaced, streets and bridges wrecked, life boats rushed to rescue families amid one to six feet of floodwater. Authorities report heavy damage estimated at about 100500 dollars and losses tied to undermined houses along Cedar avenue and Euclid.
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Cleveland
Diapateh
Government Weather Bureau
East End
Woolland Hill Avenue
Clete Land
Madison Avenue
Donn
Giddings Brooks
Quincy Street
Vienna Street
Cedar Avenue
East Prospect Street
Lincoln Arenas
Euclid, Avenue
Gien Park Place
Kidnappers Demand Money for Mayor's Son Threats
A note to clothier Mr. Green demands $500 under threat to abduct his ten year old son if not paid. The illegible misspelled warning specifies a cave one mile west of town as the payment site and sets a Sunday deadline.
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Anwccon
Green
Murder trial figure Kunkel dies in Lawrence
German merchant J T Kunkel, central to a sensational 1889 Lawrence murder trial, died suddenly at home in Lawrence after years of controversy. He had been acquitted on charges of poisoning his second wife and faced accusations regarding deaths of his first wife, his stepdaughter, and his crippled son, all under mysterious circumstances.
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Plattsmouth
Neb
John FE. Buck
Cass County
J.T! Kunkelo
Lawrence
Kant
Sie
Kunkel
Strees
NDS HIS LIFE Boy at Geneva Ends Own Life
Roy Van Cleve fourteen year old son of Mrs Van Cleve matron of Geneva Nebraska girls industrial school, died by swallowing carbotic acid at his aunt’s home three miles southwest of Geneva. He left letters written the day before indicating intent, found in an empty corn crib after he took poison. Despite distress, he expired before mother and physician arrived. fear of starting at a new school suspected as the motive.
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Geneva
Roy van Cleve
van Cleve
Girls’ Industrial School
Neb
J. S. Gapen
Prairie Chickens Abundant Across Western Kansas
Reports from Salina and other western Kansas points indicate a larger prairie chicken population this year than in recent years. Weather has been extremely dry this summer, reducing breeding and boosting perceived numbers, with hunting parties common in the region.
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Salina
Kan
Employment of Banental Negroes at Atlanta University Conference
Report by Prof Du Boils shows among 1312 college bred negroes surveyed half teach, one sixth preach, one sixth are professionals or studying, six percent merchants artisans or farmers, four percent government workers. Also notes assertions on blood and health products and various advertisements interwoven with text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Boils
Atlanta University
Ranchers to Resist Eviction on Bequillas Spanish Grant
Forty three ranchers and all Fairbanks residents in the San Pedro Valley have been notified to leave their homes on Bequillas Spanish land grant. The land has come into a large cattle company’s possession and will be fenced as settlers are ejected. One rancher plans to confront the company’s cowboys in clearing the land. The grant covers 17,358 acres.
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Fairbanks
Aris
San Pedro
Leays Therr
Béuquillas
Madden Yankee Wins Futurity at Sheepshead Bay
John E. Madden's Yankee, at four to one, won the Futurity at Sheepshead Bay by a length and a half from Lux Casto with Barry third. A record crowd of 30,000 cheered as the fast track and favorable conditions helped deliver a thrilling classic victory.
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John E. Madden
Yankee
Sheepshead Bay
Lux Casto
Barry
Vietor
WU TING FANG MUST LEAVE CHINA MINISTER POST
Washington reports say Li Ching Fang adopted son of Ta Hung Kang declined the St Petersburg legation and China appoints Sir Chen Lo Feng Lu to St Petersburg transferring Wu Ting Fang from Washington to London. Also notes on Gustaf Claeson sighting,Santiago battle, and assorted political and market items.
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Washington
London
Li Ching Fang
TA Hung Kang
St. Petersburg
Saya
London Times
Pekin
China
Chen Lo Feng Lu
Wu Ting Fang
Peruna Message From North Dakota Woman’s Club
Miss Bessie Kellogg of Valley City North Dakota credits Peruna with curing severe monthly pains after doctors failed. She urges use for all women noting catarrh of female organs as underlying cause and praises the remedy as a specific not a sedative. Mrs Christopher Fluehmann of Amsterdam New York also reports relief after Peruna use. Dr Hartman offers free advice to nonrespondents from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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Bessie Kellog
Merasuluad Aau
Young Woman's Club
Valley City
North Dakota
First Street
Valley
City
Bessie Kelleg
Peruna
Perana
United States
Peryna
Christopher Flichmann
Amsterdam
Christopher Fluehmann
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Antesthads and a New Anaesthesia Method in Berlin
A Medical Society of Berlin meeting discussed a new anaesthesia method. Dr Wohlgemuth built an inhalation apparatus mixing chloroform and oxygen. It has been used by leading surgeons with satisfactory results and reduced unpleasant sensations. Gum drops are made by a device that drops syrup onto starch, forming distinct shapes as they dry.
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Defiance
Medical Society of Berlin
Wohlgemuth
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