Virginia customs and a Virginia man named Darby
A scattered Virginia narrative describes odd local habits, a clerk named Clarke selling goods at a storage sale, and a constable auction. It recalls creditors, a man named Watson leaving town with belongings and the oddity of Virginia manners and postmaster anecdotes. The piece ends with a honeymoon couple in a Pennsylvanian street decorated by a prankster and observed by morning commuters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Slawyers
Ger
Charles
Tivington
Clarke
Irvington
Municipal waterworks ownership in Kokomo campaign
In Kokomo Indiana the campaign centers on municipal ownership of the waterworks. A waterworks purchase fund of about 45000 dollars was raised by a special tax to back city ownership. Republicans stymied by council actions risk a mayoral bid for Brouse as party signals shift amid mixed loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
SUN Man
Makeet
Pittsburg
Tribune
Republican Evening Paper
Brouse
The
Dispatch
Democratic
Indians Natural Gas and Oil Company
Kokomo Natural Gags and Oil Company
Chicago Company
Memorial for Bob the dog at New York gravesite
The narrative recounts Bob the dog surviving a stair accident and carried through firings of life. He had traveled with owners to Waldorf Astoria and Paris and Berlin. Dr. Andrew Armstrong cared for him as kidney inflammation grew, and Bob died after a peaceful morphine moment. A $250 monument was placed in Hartsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Mr. Green
Waldorf-Astoria
Netherlands
Savoy
New York
Cecil
London
Riviéra
Berlin
Vienna
Paris
St. Petersburg
Andrew ‘Armstrong
New York Veterinary ‘Hospital
Hartsdale
Remarkable Cave Found in Abbey Mine at Kendall Montana
A Kendall correspondent reports a wonderful newly discovered cave in the Abbey mine near Kendall. The cave is said to surpass all known mine caverns in extent and novelty, featuring crystal formations and a striking roof.
Lost Army Officer Declared Dead By War Department
Lieut. Paul Deveraux Stockley, captured January 12, 1900 by the Filipinos, has been listed as lost and his name erased from the rolls. The accompanying photograph shows the young officer as he appeared at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Deveraux Stockley
War Department
West Point
U.S
Cores
Young
Heiser
Mary “Pratt
Divorce Agreement Bans Communication and Home Access
In Syracuse April 11 Harvey D Rounds and Julia D Rounds filed an agreement at Onondaga county clerk stating they will not speak to each other or enter the other's known residence for life. He deeds Lafayette farm and implements to her and she will care for the children. She agrees to pay him $900 if he remains scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Harvey D. Rounds
Julia D. Rounds
Onondaga County
Rounds
Lafayette
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Thomas Beecham
St. Helens
England
VA. A
Canal Street
Virginia
Supt. Power
Darby
Enroughty
Prince William
Georgia Jones
William
N. Pennsylvania St
William S. Allen
New Orelans
Hartséry
A. B
Aris
Europe
Sarah Townsend
Albany
Giing
Everett
Montana
Members Merchants’ Association
Sakes@ Company
Oxford
Indianapolis
America
Princeton
Saks
TSC
Sporting Goods Bulletin
AKS
Saks & Company
Washington and Pennsylvania
Sts
Him
Paul
D. Stockley
OYS
UNGE
Sam's
Montgomery ‘County
Gladstone
Wm. E. Gladstone
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