Portraits of Folk in News and Courtroom Tales
A collage of figures and anecdotes from law, theatre, and diplomacy. Topics include Ohio county implications, Willows College alumni, Judge races, Miss Anglin’s stage success, Sir Thomas Lipton and King Edward anecdotes, Chinese minister in Washington, John Moran’s rise from poverty to attorney, Columbia’s German and American professorial exchange, and a Philadelphia weightman will dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Willows College
Vipys
Cibo
Istu
Alnee
Cheveland
Gila
Reireait
Common Pleas Court
Cas Lave
Gad Mets
Vlea
United States
Chentung Liang Cheng
Washington
Lim
Sir Chentung
Cuenivny
United Utes
Hongkong Its Geography and British Rule in 19th Century
A historical overview of Hongkong describing its status as a British crown colony, its harbor and hilltop Victoria peak, the Kowloon landing, and the mix of Chinese population with British officials. It notes its strategic naval role, trade—especially exports—and the typhoon risk, climate, and seasonal moves of wealthy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ongkong
Hongkong
China
Lye Man
Victoria
Great Britain
Kowloon Peninsula
England
Matthew Nathan
Far East
United States
America
Japan
Witness cites Weightman on who made proposal in will case
A witness testified that Weightman had said Abe was the person who made the proposal influencing the will dispute. The remark emerged during testimony as part of the ongoing probate matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Anglin
Henry Miller
Miss Anglin
Peter Anglin
Dominion Parlament
Misa Anglis
Anglis
House of Parliament
Ottawa
Canada
United States
Chicago
E. H. Sothern
Hester ‘Trent
Princess Theater
New York
Weightman
Bio Abe
Marriage ties link San Francisco families and Chinatown figure
Elia May Clem mons and San Yue of San Francisco unite in marriage linking Mrs. Howard Gould to a Chinaman brother in law. Katherine Clemmons and sister Kil a May Clemmons remain estranged after past charity work waste. Sun Yue, once a wealthy merchant wife, led plague relief in Chinatown earning the nickname Angel of Chinatown. Now living in a tent with her husband pending a permanent home, she says she is happy and speaks of washing bricks as her wish for a brighter future while he earns $24 daily.
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Toth
Salvation Army
Offyn
Fis
Oly
Suse
Heyer
Thomas Lipton
Edward
Thomas Tar Kicians
Thomas Tipton
Tuek
Fox
Sir Thomas
Jones Wister
Philadelphia
William Weightman
Wister
Weighmman
Anne Weightman Walker
Weightmann
Elia May Clemmons
San Franciscs
San Yue
Howard Gould
Mra Gould
Katherine Clemmons
Kila May Clemmons
Bun Tur
San Francisco
Sun Yue
Charles Overseker
New York
Chinatown
Sun You
Notice to Creditors in Nevada Eureka County Estate
Notice in the Third Judicial District Court Eureka County Nevada to creditors of the estate of A W Campbell deceased. Vijul were appointed administrator with letters of administration issued. Creditors must file their claims with vouchers attached within forty days after first publication. November 8 1908. Huey administrator. Lew Reagans attorney.
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Third Judicial District Court
Nevada
Eureka
A. W. Campbell
Neva
Bureks
AW. Campbell
Eureka County
New Thawkng
Poh
Huey
Lew Reagns
Notice of denial by United States Mining and Shtlng Co
Notice disclaims any claims or demands from a supposed secretary. PLB Wuaten, Secretary, United States Mining and Shtlng Co, Eureka, Nevada, October 3, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Company
Plb
Wuaten
Seo'y
United States Mining & Shtlng Co
Fureka
Nevada
Stray Black Horse Mule Found in White Pine County
A stray black horse mule with a rope halter was found in Newark Valley White Pine County around July 10 1908. It weighed about 700 pounds and carried 40 feet of rope wound around its head. Owners may contact W H Sweeney Sheriff of Eureka County Nevada for information. Eureka Nevada October 8 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark Valley
White Pine County
W. H. Sweeney
Sherif
Eureka
Nevada
Eureka County Mining Tax Notice for Quarter Ending 1906
Notice that taxes on the proceeds of the mines in Eureka County for the quarter ending September 30 1906 are due and payable at my office in Eureka. The law will be strictly enforced. HC McTierney Assessor of Eureka County Nevada.
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Eureka County
Eureka
McTerney
Nevada
Gladys and Clarence Footstep Misstep in Dance
In a light hearted exchange a couple, Gladys and Clarence, joke about a footstep mishap during a waltz. Gladys notes the moment, Clarence responds that such a slip went unnoticed, playful banter marks the dance floor moment.
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Engilah
John B. Moran
Massachusetts
Suffolk County
Boston
John
Boston University
Roxbury Court
Moran
Joan B. Moran
Hermann Sctumacher
Columbia University
University of Bonn
Colombia
Columbia
John W. Burgess
Germany
University of Berlin
Theodore Roosevelt
Schumacher
Kaiser Wilhelm
WRS
Genis
Main
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Tohnson
Gladys
Clarence
Brope
1. C. C. Whitmore
Wells-Fargo
ERZ & Bro
Bank OF Nevada
Ofpiv Bar
Tivorge le Teiliey Pres
Moritz Scheeline
Turritin Castier
H. Lewers
Awe’ Cashier Tranteer
Daniel Meyer
Donglaes
Marta Scheline
George Fo Turrittin
Fanwen
Henry Andere
AG Pletcher
Reno
Africa
Sure Desaait
Scheeling
Usburn
Asia
Ely
Hot Creek and
Tonkin Stage
C.t. Hageman
Maile
Feaiuht
Wenger Freiuht Tate
Santaw
Fas
C.C Whitmore
Pioneer Bottling Works
F. J Brossemer
Merrill M. Fletcher
Granville A. Fletcher
Brown Hotel
Fletcher Bros
Ules
Paige
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Broadway
Pete
R. A. Brot
Nevada Loan and Investment Company
Live Stock Directory
Joseph
Elvele
Tolan
tWigh
Der
Eralatt Bar
Left Thigh
White Pine Counties
P.O
Buteks
Nevaia
Vincent Lani
Bet
G. W. Halstead
Duckwater
Nye County
Mike Vaccaro
Range
Joe County
Prospect
New
Carletti
Humboldt Ie
Alpha
Kureks County
Joe Tognoni
We Right
Rexinies
Dockwater
Nyw
Pasom Wareka
Awe
Juha Ot
Eureka Tonunty
Viorses
Moreen
Mame
Tate
Harlee Bartint
Tomoters
Gordon
Ptanon Burels
James Bogantini
White Pine
Tom Dixon
Nye
Omin
Neveda
Sod
Uri F. Tyler
Decrash
Owolug
Alalaing
Cansom
Aurebs
Eureke
Ear Merde
Angato
Joim
Peters
Giseinto Mattie
Ruseka
Laurin 2
Cotes
Bogioli
Sod Batemansis
A. C. Harrie
Prom
Eureka Shaving Parlor
Main Street
Rumema
Hanset Hones
J. Lucey
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