Era of Unmarried Women Predicted by Miras Sisay B Arruony
Miras Sisay B Arruony argues society moves toward self reliant young women under modern conditions. The piece cites social change as a cause for greater independence among women. It notes a large prisoner population across fourteen Western and Middle states with only one sixth knowing how to react. The British flag ship is named after Robert Blake. Willian M Evarts praises journalism over law or business if life could be lived again.
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Miras Sisay B. Arruony
Western
Middle States
Willian M Evarts
Promotion and Royal Salaries and a Babylonian Fall Painting
Salary increases for Srp Jrrran Paunerrote upon ambassadorial promotion. double the pay of the American ambassador to the court of St James. Queen Hrxewerra of Belgium and Empress Elizabeth of Austria host riding feats in Brussels. Rocheprusse’s 87 by 27 foot Fall of Babylon canvas, valued at 100000, may arrive from New York owner George McArmer for exhibition.
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Srp Jrrran Paunerrote
Court of St. James
Hrxewerra
Belgium
Elizabeth
Austria
Royal
Brussels
Tur
Babylon
Rocheprusse
George WcCarmer
New York
Double Crime in Iowa Ends in Murder and Suicide
Dan Stuart a horse trainer killed himself after assaulting Mrs Webb Moon in Des Moines Iowa. Moon a young married woman and her infant were found in a bloodstained room with the attacker dead from chloroform fumes. The husband returned home and discovered the scene and the weakly breathing child and wife. Doctors doubt saving Mrs Moon while the child remains unconscious.
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Nesby
Des Mones
Dan Stuart
Webb Moon
United States Express Company
Mrs. Moon
Jack the Ripper
Hillmon Insurance Fraud Case Ends with Living Man Found
John W Hillmon, famed subject of a $40,000 life-insurance fraud case, is traced to the Pacific coast alive after fifteen years. He disappeared near Medicine Lodge Kansas in 1875 and was believed dead to enable his widow to claim insurance. The Mutual Life New York Life and Connecticut Mutual now acknowledge he is alive and ready to face actions.
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New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Mulmon
John W. Hillmon
Hillmono Insurance Scwvnle
Kansas
New York Times
Chariton T Lewis
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York Life
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Companies
Hillmen
Lewis
Pacific Coast
John W Hillmon
Indiana
Lme
Medicine
Laipe Kan
Sally Eo Quinn
Hiemon
Qceulegwu
Dante Ai
Cashier Adler scheme hits county funds recovery suit
A lengthy report details a $42,000 misappropriation by Felix Schweisthal, cashier in Cook County Treasury, and efforts to recover $2,100 from bondsmen for the undet restored balance. Treasurer Kern covered losses from private funds, while Schweisthal’s brother Michael benefited before the collapse of the Schweisthal bank. Bondsmen paid $21,000. the remainder awaits suit. Also notes arrest of cattle rustler William Matthews in Great Falls and the Vienna carpet firm Brueder & Wolff's failure with liabilities around 1,000,000 francs.
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Cincane
Charles Kern
M Ao de
Kern
Schweisthal Bank
Schweisthal
Felix Schweisthal
Vienna
Brueder & Wolff
Bank Failure Strands Depositors at World Fair Branch
Chicago readers learn that the Chemical National Bank shut its doors in the Hartford building with James D. Sturges in charge. Depositors are assured no losses, with stockholders liable for twice holdings. Foreign depositors at the World’s Fair branch are promised full payment, while domestic customers face suspension and uncertain recovery.
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Chicago Millionaires
Chemical National Bank
Curiaco
New Hartford
National Bank
James D. Sturges
Sturges
Sturgess
Agus
J O. Curry
Bomwal National
Jackson Park
Congress
Une Vedi Istrateen Pashan
Bat Brits
Faustus Dade
Secretar
Higinbotham
Arthur Dixon
Lodo Teare
J. Hutchinson
BE G. Keith
W. Doherfet
Lawrence
A McNally
J J Pooweh
FW Meek
E M Phelps
Washington Porter
Schrrab
George Schaewer
A Waller
Edwin’ Walker
H Wheeler Otto Young
J J Mitchell
Norman Bb Ream
M A. Ryerson
George Mo Pullman
A A. Sprague
J W Iwane
H Kohlsatt
Byron L Smith
A E Steer
Butler
N Higinbothams
New York
H. H. Warner
Briggs
Warner
H. H. Warner Company
London
Rochester
Industrial and Mining Guaranty Company
Warner Company of
Mr. Warner
Bank of
Monroe County
Locomotive Train Wreck Near Abrens Cienfuegos
A report from Abrens in the Cienfuegos district says a locomotive and four freight cars carrying laborers derailed after crossing a bridge. Two bodies recovered and up to thirty may be trapped. Nine workers escaped with minor injuries. In Indiana a boy aged 11 was accidentally shot and killed by his 14 year old brother near Pear.
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Navasa
Abrens
Cienfuegos
Mrrongxy
Ind
Dennis Davidson
Pear
Execution in New York ends Carlyle Harris case
Carlyle W Harris was electrocuted at 12 40 p m in the death house of the prison. Twenty seven witnesses including seven physicians and ten reporters watched as Harris, calm at the threshold, declared his innocence. The current of 1760 volts caused instantaneous death in 55 seconds, with doctors confirming that life ended at the first contact. The case drew wide attention due to the murder of Mary Helen Potts and Harris’s troubled history in Brooklyn Ocean Grove and Canandaigua with his marriages and alleged poisonings.
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Orse Sosa
N. Y
Electrician
Davis
Harris
Chaplain Weills
Connaughton
Fuanis
Warden Durston
Electacian Davis
Carlyle Harris
Dr Daniels
Daniels
Abs. Harris
Carlyle W Harris
Glen Falls
Brooklyn
Carlyle
Ocean Grove
N.J
Mary Helen Potts
New York
M Harris
Alissa Potts
Canandaigua
Court of Appeals
Mexican Statesman Manuel Gonzales Dies After Long Presidency
Gen Manuel Gonzales ex president of Mexico and Guanajuato governor died Monday afternoon in City of Mexico. Born near Matamoras Tamaulipas he led the country from 1850 to 1884 and built a large following. He leaves a widow two sons and an estate valued at 7000000 dollars.
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City of Mexico
Manuel Gonzales
Guanajuato
Matamoras
Tamaulipas
First Congress on Woman’s Progress Opens at Memorial Art Palace
May 15 marks the opening of the inaugural congress of the World’s Faith Congresses in Chicago. The Department of Woman’s Progress will host discussions on education and employment of women, women’s influence in home, church, and state, with free public access daily through Oct. 16 in the Memorial Art Palace halls seating 3,000 each.
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de Mald
Memorial Art Palace
Chicago
Micano
Department of Woman's Progress
Lake Front
Hall of Washington
Hall of Columbus
Woman’s Congress
Congress
Womans Progress
Congress of Representative Women
Weman
Germany
France
Zurich
Brussels
Italy
Canada
United States
South
South American
Spain
Chemical National Bank of Chicago Closes Doors at World’s Fair Branch
The Chemical National Bank of Chicago shuts its doors after declaring assets will cover liabilities. The World’s Fair branch at Jackson Park, secured by main office officers, is protected. no deposits are at risk. Bank's $1,000,000 capital cited. bad loans and reserve drain blamed amid panic.
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Chemical National Bank of Chicago
Curiaco
Chemical National Bank
Jackson Park
National Bank
Sturges
New York
Dam Disaster Sweeps Crew. Three Drown Near Dixon
Maj Watson and seven men were repairing a dam in Dixon when a strong current swept them over the dam. Three men, Bob Downey, Richard Hoban, and Major Watson, drowned. The others were rescued from the flatboat loaded with stone as it tipped and capsized spilling crew into the surge.
Debts of Over Eight Million for Union Loan and Trust
Sioux City Iowa May 9 The schedule of liabilities of the Union Loan and Trust Company will be filed by Assignee Hubbard today. It will put liabilities at about 3 8,005,000. Creditors, once angry, are now pacific and there are prospects for a general settlement out of court though they will receive only a small percentage.
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Sioux City
Union Loan and Trust Company
Hubbard
Pacific
Sunday Closing Of Gates At Jackson Park Expo
The Chicago World’s Fair and National Commission agreed to a Sunday closure policy for the gates, delaying extended public access. Officials cited legal-technical reasons and pending local directory action, while extortion complaints at grounds restaurants prompted a formal price-display rule and mandated menus with clear prices. Attendance exceeded expectations despite poor weather, with 114,261 visitors noted. France’s fine art exhibit opened, praised as the gem of the collection, featuring hundreds of paintings, prints, engravings, medals, and sculpture displayed across salons and main court spaces.
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Jackson Park
Nec Tonal Commission
Ogy Curcano
Gates of the Worlds Fei
Congress
Chicago Board of Directors
National Commission
Judiciary Committee
Council of Administration
Higinbotham
Idirector
Schwab
France
Paris
Roger Ballh
Mother poisons children then shoots herself in New York flat
In a West Sixty-eighth Street apartment, Mrs. Fannie Korn aged 33 administered poison to her son Edwin 11 and daughter Florence 5, then shot them and herself. The girl died at Roosevelt Hospital. the boy and mother likely to recover. A penciled note hinted domestic strife as motive. Korn, born in Terre Haute, had a Hoboken-based first husbandWilliam.
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Bregover
New York
West Sixty-eighth Street
Fannie Korn
Edwin
Florence
Roosevelt Hospital
Elbert O. Smith
Ind
William, In
Hoboken, N. J
Lightning Strikes Kill Three in Smesry as Storm Rages
A Friday storm in Smesry Indiana killed three people Charles McGee his wife Mrs McGee and Ella Mitchell when a bolt struck their open buggy. The tragedy followed a residence strike at Emmett Leonards causing a feared injury to his wife. In Chicago the Soldiers World’s Fair Hotel association failed over dues, assets and liabilities around 12000 dollars. Havana reports Cuba shows tranquility after uprisings in the Oriental Province.
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Smesry
Ind
Charles McGee
Les McGee
Ella Mitchell
eGee
McGee
Emmett Leonards
Chicago
World’s Fair Hotel Association
H. C. Cullom
Gioom
Cuba
Havana
Oriental
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Mediterranean
Iowa
Earth
Cook County
Mont
William Matthews
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Dwyer
Chateau
Thomas Brice
Gonzales
Dixon, OL
Sioux City Loan and Trust Company
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