Tolstoy Kin Marries Again In New York Ceremony
Count Ilya Tolstoy son of Leo Tolstoy wed in a ceremony witnessed by Gustav Hirshovits and Police Lt. Dennis Cronin. The bride’s address was given as 255 Washington Ave. Tolstoy listed as a lea ver and writer from Brewster New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyu Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Newark
Soc
Ty Mayer
Pole
Ted Crosewank
Die Gogat
Halstox
Nickolas Pershina
Tolstoy
Sofia Philosato
Gustav Hirshovits
Lussiinn
Dennis Cronin
Washington Avenue
Hirshovi
Chicago land clash tied to Polish lineage claims
Two Chicago women, Harriet Schuster and Mrs Poot, claim ownership of a large Chicago land tract through supposed descent from Polish patriot Count Cossinio Pilaski who died in the Revolutionary War. They cite an Austrian army discharge and a Philadelphia lawyer pursuing a rival Polish claimant, Count Cledishow Dordinsky, now serving as a Polish officer in Moscow’s war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harriet
Poland
Bartha Seluster
Vincents Avenue
HL Poot
Winston Avenue
George Woostington
Continental Congress Bn Wtle
Soo
Trdhin
Von
Vladistrn
Polesin
Philadelphia
Joseph Gross
Clali
Cledishow Dordinsky
Llevoluriorary
Motond
Roosevelt
America
Panama
Navy
Army Nurse Corps
Sherman Rest or Go Blind Says Legal Rest Required
A garbled obituary-like note discusses Senator Sherman’s long political career, his 1858 birth in Miami County, early life in Hifnots, and roles including county judge, speaker of the house, and lieutenant governor. It mentions a 2004 election date, a successor candidate, and his marriages, noting he is now a widower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siness
Yo Sherman
Senator Shermans
Pete
Sherman
Wiliam Loriwer
Willian Mckinley
Champnion
Wineweath U Winds
Hin
Miami County
Hifnots
McDonough County
Wittels House
Sinois
Board of Administration
State Charities
Godt
LeJeune to Shape Haiti War Controversy Role
General John A. LeJeune, newly named head of the U S Marine Corps, is expected to play a leading role in the Haiti un constitutional warfare controversy. Secretly sent to Haiti by Secretary Daniels to investigate, LeJeune inherits a long history of a U S fiscal protectorate and Marines policing the island under navy command with state department alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. LeJeune
United States Marine Corps
Haiti
Daniels
Navy Department
General le Jeune
United States
Republc
United States Navy
Stafs Department
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Marine Corps
Ben Supply
State Department
Iself
State de Ge Ruunest
Backward Missouri Education Blamed on Mud Roads
Joseph F Leopold of St Louis told a crowd that Missouri's backward education stems from muddy roads, arguing the state faces a rural decline as farm population shifts to cities. He warned of a looming crisis and urged action on a $60,000,000 bond issue while noting tax and road needs and widening urbanization. A separate report details a society woman shot in Kansas City and a manhunt for the assailant after Florence Barton was killed and Howard Winter injured on a lonely road. The suspect, about 30, brown suit and greasy cap, remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marnihieten
Joseph F. Leopold
St. Louts
Missouri
St. Lewis
Kanas
Issia
Rendurn
Pepe
He Weir
Thorto
Kineis City
Florence Barton
Howard Tt
Winter
Special Jury to Try Slayer in Missouri Circuit
The case of Dyke Toewater charged with tiers of Wesley C Tholeritsen publisher of on teansyuiper tiers, is set for trial in the Dikivless circuit. A special venire will select the jury as the trial has been postponed due to a TV death of a prominent writer. The proceeding occurs at the county courthouse in St Joseph Me. Also noted is Missouri cotton prices and agricultural state data from the Agrientionme and Jewell Mayes, with the 105 000 seed value for the crop in twelve counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culinin
Dyke Toewater
Wesley C. Tholeritsen
On Teansyuiper
Eat
Prorwiter
St Joseph
Jefferson City
Catton
Elewern
Missouri
AL Levin Agricultural Station
Jewell Mayes
Corton
Wrc
Clinton
Central Missouri state notices and local obituaries
Notes report a state treasury tally with county variations and St. Louis city school receipts, plus an announcement of Elizabeth Elliott a former physical training instructor at Central Missouri State Teachers College Warrensburg and Chester Stephenson of New York. Lebanon plans a hydro electric plant on Niangua river to power streetcars and industry. Oles Sedalia reports A W McKenzie Bedalia merchant dies age 84 with 36 years in town service and council tenure. Revival in Des Are with Oscar Taylor and son ends with 98 converts then heads to Pilot Knob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Elizabeth Elliott
Central Missouri State Teachers’ College
Warrensburg
Chester Stephenson
New York
Elliott
Warrensburg College
Lebanon
Missouri
Arthur T. Neson
Lebanon Bank
Niangua River
Here
Oles
Sedalla
A. W. McKenzie
Bedaila
Leroy
N. Y
Revival
Des Are
Oscar Taylor and Son
Pilot Knob
Public Service Commission extends gas rate dates in Jasper district
Jefferson City Mo The state public service commission ordered a delay in new natural gas rates in the Jasper county district from October 1 to November 1 The interim rate sets a base of 5 cents per 1000 cubic feet and a monthly service charge of 50 cents at Joplin Carthage Carterville and Webb City Gas is supplied to four cities with the same rate and the extension covers the first period until the new schedule is operative
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
State Public Service Commission
Jasper County
Joplin
Carthage
Cirterville
Webb City
Sune
Mining stations proposed for Rolla and Jefferson City
A plan from Washington proposes mining experiment stations with a central office in St Louis and stations including Mississippi Valley Station at Rolla and a central Misirier station at Jefferson City. Funds are debated as the legislature appropriated 000, with government support for upkeep and a parole grant for Marry Birisene in Lafayette County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rolla
St. Lowis
Mississippi Valley
Jefferson City
St. James Dam
Offtelitls
School Head's Daughter to Wed in Missouri
Miss Frances Cray, daughter of local school head, to wed Milton Duowal of Christville Tennessee. Frances Cray is a member of the Missouri State Board of Managers of the Shoe Commission in Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
R. el Gray
Frances Cray
Milton Duowal
Chirskville
Tenn
Cray
Mitchell
Dak Eons
Missouri School Enrollment Declines Reported
Samie Baker, superintendent of schools, reports Missouri shows a drop in pupil numbers this year. The total enrollment figures indicate a decrease from prior counts, reflecting a decline in school attendance across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ReYerson Chie
Missouri
Poe
Tex Samie Baker
Berry Growers Buy Crates for Aurora Crop
In Aurora Missouri between 22 5000 and 5000 crates are needed to handle next season's strawberry crop. The Aurora Fruit Growers Association has formed and will pool berries this season. Also noted is expansion plans for Pythian Home and a new dermitory and department enforcement. The death of Lida Henry mother of editor Henry Henry is reported in Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Aurora Fruit Growers’ Association
Henry
Butler
Mo-Abs
Lida Henry
Harry Henry
Butler Daily
Bates County Weekly
Democrat
Carl J. Tletey
Folding camp table works like umbrella device
Webblt Mo-Two Webb C hts men VO Milpongina Charence Marsh have invented a folding camp table with a collapsible steel frame and canvas cover that operates unlike any umbrella. The device folds compactly for portable use and opens to provide a stable work surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb C Hts
VO Milpongina Charence Marsh
Frost Haunts Pettis County Gardens Damages Low Lands
A heavy frost in Pettis county damaged garden truck values in the low lands. Temperatures fell to 37 degrees and there was light frost reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Pettis County
Farmer Named Hospital Supervisor in St Joseph
Walton Missouri reports that Charles C Nicolson a local farmer north of town will serve as farm supervisor at the St Joseph State Hospital indicating a new role and relocation to St Joseph for hospital duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Charles C. Nicolson
St. Joseph
St. Joseph State Hospital
Poor Apple Harvest in Cooper County Boonville Mo
Cooper counties apple crop in Boonville shows a poor harvest, better than many north Missouri counties but estimates suggest only about one fifth of a full yield. Local growers warn output may be below average this season with limited fruit available for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Cooper County
Missouri
Republic Mayor Declares War on Gamblers
Republic Missouri Mayor E M Winter has ordered police to root out gambling after receiving reports that gambling is prevalent in Republic. He stated he will crack down on those involved and pursue guilty parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
E. M. Winter
Panama Department of American Legion Formed
The Panama Isthmus hosts a new American Legion department after veterans, including aviators and engineers, grouped in Cristobal. Elbert S. Wild becomes department commander and Edward J. Dally adjutant as the first convention elects leaders and plans participation in the Cleveland convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
American Legion
France
No Man's Land
America
Department of Panama
Cristobal
Department
Wahoga
Panama
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Pacific Ocean
Elbert 8
Wild
Edward J. Dally
Conyingham Patterson
Elbert Pearson
Panama Department
Cleveland
Shall the Y girls be admitted to American Legion membership
Miss Sallie Loy Massey of Meridian Mississippi asks national commander if Y workers who served in France may join the American Legion. She served nine months in France and received a citation for influenza relief, arguing the camaraderie and spirit should include Y girls who aided troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Sallie Loy Massey
Meridian
France
A.ke
Connecticut Legion selects adjutant for three years
The Connecticut convention of the American Legion adopted a three year term for a department adjutant. Thomas J Bannigan of Hartford was appointed for the longer period. The change breaks the usual one year term to allow Bannigan to pursue far reaching goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Bannigan
Connecticut Department
Connecticut
American Legion
Hartford
Bannigan
Medal of Honor Saved Him from Court
Frank Sadowski of Newark New Jersey, a American Legion member, claimed a Congressional Medal of Honor and a string of lever medals after admitting he used his service revolver to silence a pair of noisy cats on his back fence. The tale impressed the judge who, hearing the claim and evidence, chose to dismiss the disturbance case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sadowski
American Legion
NeWark
N. J
Sadowski
France
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pec Public
EYE
Ilya Tolstoy
LeJeune
The
Marines
Leopold Favoig Huad
ST. Louisan
Treasury
Jefferson Cit. Moe
St. Louis
Soldiers’ Home
Aefherson City
Crardpertins
Birisene
Nerra
Lafayette
Aneust
Muder
Hix Jabele
Stte Prise Board
Henri Jaded
Cotte Tum Bey
Pediare
Toboga
Legion
Sallie Lou Massey
Medal OF Honor
New Jersey Legion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!