Praying for death by electrocution in Battle Creek
Battle Creek Michigan December 16 Waiting for replies to appeals sent to governors of New York Illinois New Jersey and West Virginia requesting death by electrocution. Representative Thomas McKinsey a local blind singer and former pastor gained national fame for the request He says he may take his own life if not granted He is believed insane by his family although a two physician panel found him of sound mind and fully equipped mentally despite extreme nervousness.
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Sister in Kokomo Behind Store Counter
In Kokomo Indiana a blind woman Miss Emma McKinsey stands behind a West Jackson street store counter. She is the sister of Thomas McKinsey of Battie Creek Michigan the blind man who has petitioned governors of four states to grant him death in the electric chair.
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West Jackson Street
Emma McKinsey
Thomas McKinsey
Battie Creek
Mich
What's Your Health Worth Cascarrets Ad Claim
An advertisement claims sickness stems from mistreating nature and promotes CASCARETS as a superior remedy. It asserts the product cleanses bowels and liver, urges daily use, and promises rapid morning improvement. It prices a week’s supply at 31 dollars and touts widespread sales and availability in druggists.
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Nature
City Births List From Eng lish Avenue To Vinton Street
City statistics show numerous births and ages with a long list of newborns and parents across many streets including Timothy and Minnie Falvey 1120 English avenue a boy and George and Helen Zink 1208 Wright street a boy. The births are accompanied by a mortality section noting cases such as Ovie Brock age 1 month acute pernicious anemia and Ruth Darbro age 28 internal hemorrhage among other patient records.
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Timothy and
Minnie Falvey
English Avenue
Charles and
Anna Wurtz
Pennsylvania Street
George and
Helen Zink
Wright Street
Ringgold Street
Willian and
Wilma Bartholomew
Capitol Avenue
Otto and
Marie Gloger
New Jersey
James and
Sarah Taber
Bradbury Street
Henry and
Julia Strub
McCarty Street
John and
Antonio Pletic
Warnum Avenue
Lewis and
Ida Reehl
Nineteenth Street
Klsworth
Sarah DeWitt
Marion Avenue
Charles
Funny Yields
River Avenue
Bay
Boy
Nina Guthrie
Bellefontaine Street
Lille Shirley
Applegate Street
Ama Miller
Wheota Street
Aaron and
Anna Gyorgy
Washington Street
Tony
Maria Merdzejeski
Haugh Street
Alexander and
Lilian Taggart
Austin
Georgina Terrell
Park Avenue
Anna Owens
Dense Street
Gir Nelson
Glendola Svendsen
Kansas Street
Russell and
Mary Allen
Kenwood Avenue
Hoy
Ovie Brock
Tibbs Avenue
Albert R. Langer
Hoyt Avenue
Ruth Darbro
Arbor Avenue
Tlrviet M. Carter
Alvord Street
Herbert Johnson
North Alabama Street
Olive N. Fidger
St. Vincent’s Hospital
William J. Starlin
Vinton Street
Dennie Hession
City H Hospital
Nettie M. Milner
South State Street
Notable Names in Unclear Pairings Among A B C Figures
A listing of several individuals including Kates S Biggate and Helen J Hub bard, William 8 Zorface and Myrtle Perkins, Samuel lL King and Emma Evans, Frank Epstein and Rose Melcer. Read as a potential social or wedding notices collection with multiple pairs and names.
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Kates S. Biggate
Helen J. Hubbard
William 8. Zorface
Myrtle Perkins Samuel Ll. King
Emma &. Evans
Frank Epstein
Rose Melcer
Repairs and buildings listed for multiple addresses
A sequence of repair and construction entries items include Charles S. Lewis at 922 North Davidson street and 918-20 North Davidson street with repairs totaling 100 dollars, J P Mason at Southeastern avenue and Shelby street with a one story frame project costing 1000 dollars, Bauder at 387 West Fourteenth street a one story business building priced at 1500 dollars, M EB Phelan at 1016-18 Nelson street repairs 200 dollars, George Sensler at 414 West Maryland street a concrete block office cost 400 dollars, J P Herrin at Ohio between Oriental and Arsenal streets a two story frame project 4300 dollars, Edward Krause at 225 Arsenal avenue Perth 200 dollars and Tr McConder at Howard and Blain Pini addition 200 dollars.
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Charles S. Lewis
North
Davidson Street
North Davidson Street
J. P. Mason
Southeastern Avenue
Shelby Street
Bauder
West
Fourteenth Street
M. EB. Phelan
Nelson Street
George Sensler
Maryland Street
J. P. Herrin
Ohio
Oriental
Arsenal Streets
Edward Krause
Arsenal Avenue
Perth
Tr. McConder
Howard and
Blain Pini
No Relief Seen From English Votes Turmoil in London
London dispatch notes that economic relief hinges on King George creating liberal peers to control the Lords. Asquith’s demand is expected to be refused, leaving the next Parliament with roughly the same balance as before. Conservatives seek immediate dissolution while Liberals push for Lords reform to alter outcomes. Leaders warn business conditions face continued strain with no respite ahead.
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London
England
George
Asquith
House of Lords
Swell salt or overcoat tailored at low price
J. Singer & Son at 48 W. Washington St offers custom salt or overcoat services for 11.75 dollars, a substantial saving over competing shops asking 25 dollars for the same service. The advert highlights measured fit and value at the noted address.
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J. Singer & Son
Washington St
Trainmen deny partiality in speakership influence
Fred Feick of Garrett spoke for Indiana organized trainmen at a Washington hearing on the full train crew bill. A court hearing was postponed to April or May. Indiana law requiring full crews passed in 1907. Trainmen vow to enforce it and back strengthening the railroad commission. They deny involvement in Adar opposition reports and back Veneman. Maj. G V Menzies of Mount Vernon supported Veneman and prospected Evansville interests.
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Organized
Adar
Plymouth
Solicitor Held on Fraud Charge in Subscriptions Scam
Vaughn Morgan formerly of West Virginia and Cincinnati now held at the police station cellhouse was arrested Friday by Detectives De Rossette and Allery on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Morgan acted as a magazine agent collecting subscriptions at a reduced rate. publishers notified authorities prompting his arrest.
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Vaughn Morgan
West Virginia
Cincinnati
East Market Street
de Rossette
Allery
Morgan
License Refusal Sparks License Vote Split Among Commissioners
Commissioners Von Hake and Kervan Friday refused Dennis Donovan of 302 South New Jersey Street a liquor license while Commissioner William Roberts supported granting the license, revealing a split in city leadership over the permit.
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von Hake
Kervan
Dennis Donovan
New Jersey Street
William Roberts
Home Cure for Men’s Ailments Promised by Elixir
A dubious remedy described as a guaranteed restoration for men suffering nervous exhaustion and weak vitality. The recipe calls for compounded fluids, syrups, and tinctures mixed at home, claiming no opiates or habit forming drugs while avoiding professional fees and public scrutiny. The item emphasizes discretion and self treatment.
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