East clergyman shoots dentist in family dispute
Dr J G Jessup, a dentist, was fatally wounded by Rev Charles Adams after attempting to mediate a dispute with Adams over alleged abuse of Adams's daughter. Adams, a well known East Coast Episcopal clergyman, is jailed as Jessup lies dying. The case stems from an argument over discipline at the Adams home in Berkeley.
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Episcopal Church
Berkeley
Cal
J. G. Jessup
Charles Adams
Merry
Adams
Jessup
Adams House
San Francisco
Charles G. Adams
J. G." Jessup
Delaware County
Gambier
Knox County
Catskill
Greene County
N.Y
St. Mark's Chapel
New York City
Church of Incarnation
Fremont
Cincinnati
St. Andrews
Qak
State Normal
James Brownell Post
Cedar Falls
Pedro Mandeze Avigtes
St. Augustine
Fla
Wedding Morning Tragedy: Richards Shot at Mount Carmel
In Mount Carmel a young man named Richards was shot in the right temple on his wedding day. He was last seen at Alters house around 10 pm en route to Green Ridge, three miles away. His body found on the Walters family porch next morning. Police suspect murder and note no quarrel with Miss Elizabeth Walters. The murder weapon is still missing.
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Mount Carmel
Young Richards
Elizabeth Walters
Harry Walters
Green Ridge
Richards
Walters
Boers Surround British Patrol Near Calvinia
Cape Colony reports 150 Boers under Commandant Maritz surrounded a British patrol of 29 men at Calvinia. The British suffered two killed two wounded and 20 captured as Boers pursue them. Separate actions near Kakimas and Murraysburg saw further Boers engaged with light casualties.
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Cape Town
Gordon Spriggs
Cape Colony
Calvinia
Maritz
Kakimas
Gordonie
Prieska
Doran
Midland
Sheeper
Murraysburg
Widow Sues Saloomen for Damages in Liquor Sales Case
Mrs Mary Garrigan of Sioux Falls sues three Dell Rapids saloon keepers Joseph Huntimer John Thompson and Samuel Kennedy and their bondsmen for 5000 each alleging liquor sales to an habitual drunkard linked to her husband Michael Garrigan's death by suicide after a prolonged spree The article also notes a Woodward fire causing about 30000 in losses to the town's business district.
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Sioux Falls
S. C
Minnehaha County
Mary Garrigan
Dell Rapids
Michael Garrigan
Joseph Huntimer
John Thompson
Samuel Kennedy
Wind and Fire Ravage Rock Rapids and Surroundings
Severe storm brings high winds and heavy rain to Rock Rapids area. Trees uprooted, barns toppled, chimneys blown down. At Lester nine miles west, three houses destroyed. an 18 month old child died after being carried by the air. Debris injures several residents and power lines fail.
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Rock Rapids
Lester
A. R. Barley
L. Spencer
Spencer
Cheap Homes Offer Through Rail Road Lands in Midwest
Government land for farms is nearly gone so buyers are directed to railroad lands in Minnesota and North Dakota. Prospective settlers are urged to write to John Neary at Emmetsburg Iowa for details from the Northern Pacific Railroad Company and the D.S.B. Johnston Land Company.
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United States
Minnesota
North Dakota
Fountain Head
John
Neary
Emmetsburg
Towa
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
D.S. B. Johnston Land Company
Steil Bros Offers Up-to-Date Hardware and More
Descriptive ad copy highlights Steil Bros address 13-13 for hardware needs. Testimonials promote Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with Mrs Haviland of Armonk and a niece who recovered. Also mentions divorce case in Idaho and Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin as a remedy with general druggist availability.
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Steil Bros
W. SC. Haviland
Armonk
New York
Drugstore Ad Promises Best Sale for Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
Mouser, a druggist in Chetopa Kansas, declares he will have the best sale of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in his store. He claims the remedy cures constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble and notes it is stocked by all druggists.
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Mouser
Chetapa
Kansas
Real Estate and Loan Office Opens in Hinkley Block
A new real estate and loan office has opened in the front room on the second floor of the Hinkley block. The firm specializes in real estate loans and advertises the lowest rates in town.
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Hinkley Block
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R. E. Kidder
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