Marriages and a fatal shooting report from 1900s era
In Marion a consent dispute led to a double marriage when Ralph Denzer and Lela Kraner aged nineteen wed, aided by Lela's twin Lulu. In Mingo county two brothers fought. a third child’s plea ended with a fatal shot. In Philadelphia a nineteen year old larceny suspect was connected to police-backed robberies. In Portsmouth a shoeworker Albert Gibbs was wounded by his mother-in-law after a domestic dispute. Mrs Runner fired a revolver at Gibbs and then herself, missing the shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ralph Denzer
Lela Kraner
Lela
Lulu
Benzer
Boyh Moyer
Ulu
Williamson
W. Va
Grapevile Creek
Mingo County
Will
George Cox
Philadelphia
Harry Rothenberger
Wen
Portsmouth
Albert Gibbs
Mary Runner
Gibbs
Mra
Not a Host In Himself
A brief exchange occurs with a nervous host asserting ownership of a house as the other character acknowledges familiarity. The fragment hints at an introductory scene setting in a doorway or room. No clear event or outcome is stated.
A Nation of Gripples Rheumatism Be yond Control
An old advertisement extols Urie-O as a universal cure for rheumatism, claiming it purges uric acid from blood and kidneys. It promises free trial bottles via Smith Drug Co in Syracuse after sending reader details and physician's name, urging immediate use to prevent crippling consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Drug Co
Syracuse
Ogether
J. H Houk
Indiana Pharmacy
Labor leaders discuss Sherman law at House hearing
Samuel Gompers and Seth Low led a Senate judiciary hearing on a National Civic federation bill. Jenks defended the measure while Gompers said organized labor would endure the Sherman antitrust law as applied rather than accept broad registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iret Buit
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
United States Supreme Court
Halters
National Civic Federation
House
Henin
Iowa
Judiciary Committee
Mr. Gompers
Seth Low
J. W. Jenks
Cornell Katteraity
Daniel Davenport
Bridgeport
Anthracite Coal Commission
Gompers
METHODISTS MAY DANCE
The New York conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church voted to remove from church discipline the prohibition on dancing board games theatergoing and related amusements. Delegates approved the change as a conscience matter with seven opposing, while the conference also backed restoring time limits on pastorates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
New York
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Long trolley journey from Chicago to New York in record time
Elliott Flower of Chicago completed a 1300 mile trip by local and interurban trolley lines in seven and a half days to study trolley growth. He began in Chicago and reached New York with only three minor breaks, planning to return by fast train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Elliott Flower
Flower
Mr. Ower
Gerivedt
Indianapolis
Kankakee
Lafayette
Fultale
Studson
Tarrytown
Old Man's Attachment Ends In Murder In Pittsburg
Dorathy Yost aged seventeen was shot dead by Gardner fifty nine at her McKees Rocks home. Gardner, once borough engineer, then shot himself and died after being taken to Ohio Valley hospital. The jealousy infatuation lasting over a year led to the tragedy near the mother and stepfather of the young woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Dorothy Yost
McKees Rocks
Lane 1
Gardner
Antil
Ohio Valley Hospital
David Barnhart
Fardner
William Bradney
Elkins Rivalry Shapes Marriage Talk In High Society
In a San Francisco rumor mill tale from April 7, Lieutenant Adolphus Andrews returns from Asiatic service amid gossip that Senator Elkins urged a different match for Kitty Elkins to keep a ducal alliance from forming. The story traces Andrews’s two years with the China station and the political pressure surrounding Kitty’s marriage prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Adolphus , Andrews
Washington
Katherine Blidus
West Virginia
Andrews
Duke of the
Abruzzi
China Station
President Roosevelt
Kitty Elkins
Mamma Elkins
Aikins
Kitty
Kitty Viking
Lieutenant Andrews
Stephen B. Elkins
Jim
Ikins
Iocevy
Lievenant Andrews
Navy
Barotlad
Chattanooga
Alexandria
Sanfrancisco
New Spring Suits Prove Value Against High Prices
The store touts its new spring suits as the best argument against pricey made-to-order clothing. They claim full style, line, and aristocratic tailoring, with modern colorings and city-ready details. Visit to see why their men’s clothing leadership stands out.
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Fat
Indiana Pa
Indiana Publishing Company
Walter HM. Jackson
SAILY
Werekly
Gurpanser
Edieys
Piso
F.tu
Nob
Sixth Street
Cort House
Nora
Rkent
Tenth St
Bath
West Kila St
Chymer Avenue
James
Glau
Water Virest
Wayne Avenue
Aquire
North Sixth Street
Houze
Edward Rowe
Ate
Indiana
E. C. Crovsman
Farwers' Bank
Aioud
Harry
South
Hartington
Wo Va
Chapple
Niee, Whitey
Thor
Cuba
Marine Hospital and Public Health Service
Havana
Marianao
Camp Columb
Parkersburg
J. W. Harvey
Harries Hothe
Philippines
Senator Elkins
Mamma
Frankfort
Stout
Canton
China
Japan
Katherine Elkins
W. A. Loughay
Ellow Front
Swank & CO
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J. C. Wallace & Son, Proprs
Phila
Indiana, Pa
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