Great Egg Mystery Solved in Flatbush Court
In New York on April 4 the Flatbush court resolved the Great Egg Mystery. Elsie Gemar found the egg. the Penninger and Gemar families clashed, then Mrs Gemar and Mrs Penninger embraced in court, and Magistrate Nash ordered Mrs Penninger bonded for six months to keep peace.
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New York
Canarsie
Gemars
Penningers
Elsie Gemar
Gemar
Penninger
Elsie
Dorothy Penninger
William Gemar
Flatbush Court
Nash
Peter Dalton
Mrs. Gemar
Mrs. Penninger
Penningera
ELOPES 10 WED NOW SHE SUES FOR DIVORCE IN NEW YORK
Grace W Weir Hoagland sues John A Hoagland in the New York supreme court for absolute divorce after a six year marriage and elopement to London in 1904. He denies the charges and fights the suit while living lavishly after their Wyoming Avenue separation.
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New York
Grace W. Feagland
Grace L. Weir
Holy Trinity Church
Brooklyn
John A. Heagland
London
Supreme Court
Hoagland
Bergen & Prendergast
Weillman, Gouch & Smythe
Joseph C. Beagland
Leverwick
Twenty-seventh Street
2Rd
Miss Weir
Pauline Chase
George C. Cannon
Miss Chase
Cannon
Hartford
Noise of Work Drives Man to Fatal Shot in New York
Edward Davis, a riveter in New York, worked eight years eight hours daily and then twelve hours on a new terminal project. The heightened noise of 12 hours daily led to mental deterioration. he shot himself in his Brooklyn room and was hospitalized in critical condition.
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New York
Edward Davis
New York Central
Sends Street
Brooklyn
Cumberland Street
Davis
Mary Watters
Kings County Hospital
Fireman Saves Boy by Hanging From Ladder
April 4 in Brooklyn a nine year old, William Asch of 130 Grattan Street, nearly crushed when a fire truck bound for Iron Clad Manufacturing's plant lurched through Trushing avenue. Fireman Adam Morgenstern hooked feet on a ladder and saved the child just before the rear wheel passed. Dr Burke treated cuts to the head. boy uninjured otherwise.
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Iron Clad Manufacturing Company
Cook Street
Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Trushing Avenue
Thames Street
Asch
Morgenstern
Tie
Dr. Burke
Kindergarten Work To Be Discussed At International Union Meeting
St Louis hosts the seventeenth annual International Kindergarten Union meeting April 23 to 26. Sessions run day and night with leading authorities on early childhood education. on April 28 kindergartners from Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis will play games. An exhibition will display the history of handiwork in kindergarten and early works from the nation’s earliest classes.
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ST. Louis
International Kindergarten Union
City
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Mary Dominates Reno Divorces in Five Year Review
A Reno record study from 1905 to 1910 shows 462 divorces, 31 remarried, with 288 plaintiffs being women. The list highlights that Mary appears most often among women and Charles among men, with notable patterns in names and repeats across the decade.
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Reno
Nev
Mary
Anna
George
Shriners to Attend Imperial Council Session in New Orleans
The 36th annual Imperial Council session of the Shriners will be held in New Orleans April 10 14 with tours of the Mississippi river, visits to historic sections and multiple banquets. Governor Sanders will welcome the visitors and Mayor Boherman will give the welcome. A parade of patrols and nobles is planned with a carnival parade of floats and a ball Thursday evening.
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New Orleans
Shriners
Imperial Council
Martin Boherman
Higinbotham 72 Walks 200 Miles for Pleasure
Harlow N. Higinbotham, 72, former Columbian Exposition president and Marshall Field’s executive, walks from Hot Springs Virginia to Clarksburg West Virginia nearly 200 miles for recreation and to revive Civil War memories in which he served the Virginia theater. He previously drew national attention during the 1893 world’s fair events.
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Chicasco
Harlow N. Higinbotham
Marshall Fields& Co
Hot Springs
Clarksburg
W. Va
Higinbotham
Virginia
Infanta Eulalia
Rector in Fight at St. Paul’s Parish Meeting
In Jackson Michigan on April 4 a parish meeting of St. Paul’s erupted into a fist fight between Rector Rev Dr R E MacDuff and vestryman A M Walker. The clash stemmed from long standing tensions and parish affairs may be reviewed by Bishop Willamy of Detroit. The rector was badly beaten but has not filed charges.
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Jackson, Mich
St. Paul’s Parish
R. E. MacDuff
A. M. Walker
Willamy
Detroit
Fight for Leadership in National D A R Anticipated
Washington April 4 One of the fiercest struggles in Daughters of the American Revolution history is expected at the congress opening April 18 in Washington. The battle pits president general candidates Mrs. Matthew W. Scott and Mrs. William Cummings Story with a possible third bid by Mrs. Donald McLean. Insurgents gain momentum as key officials align with them, following recent disputes over clerical firings and administration policy.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Matthew W. Scott
William Cummings Story
Donald McLean
McLean
Scott
Story
National Society
Nerve and Liver Pills Help LeRoy Woman
Mrs F M Dunkin of LeRoy Illinois reports relief from years of constipation after using Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills. She credits the small pills with being a reliable remedy at last.
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Dr. Miles
F. M. Dunkin
LeRoy
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Offer Gentle Bowels Relief
Dr Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills claim to move the bowels normally without griping, popular with women and children. The longer taken, the less needed, with natural conditions gradually restored. Sold by druggists everywhere. money-back guarantee if the first package fails. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind.
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Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Political Rivalries Shape Upcoming Campaign
The document cites factions around Mrs. Scott and Mrs. McLean with Miss Agnes Gerard challenging dismissal. Gerard sues for pay while preparing to resume duty. Mrs. Storr leads the insurgents, with an apparent plan to form an alliance or withdraw to favor a stronger candidate before election.
Woman Found Dead in Utica Boarding House
Ellen Holmes, 60, was found dead in her Utica boarding house room. Police report $3,054.87 sewn in her skirt, including $140 in gold. The body is in charge of the department of charities.
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Utica
N. Y
Ellen Holmes
Department of Charities
Memorial Services by Travelers Benefit Indianapolis Group
Memorial services were held yesterday afternoon by the United Commercial Travelers of Indianapolis. Archibald M. Hall gave an address and Ernest Taylor, Junior counselor, delivered a lecture on Unity. Reverends F. G. Kenny and T. L. Scott participated, with music from choirs of Central Christian and Indianapolis Friends churches.
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United Commercial Travelera
Indianapolis
Archibald M. Hall
Ernest Taylor
F. G. Kenny
Woodruff
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