Tomb of a president looks plain on Gen Harrison’s grave
Cincinnati July 4 At a recent meeting the Ohio Bar association urged better care for the grave of Gen William Henry Harrison at North Bend Ohio The tomb of the ninth president sits on his former estate overlooking the Ohio River and is a plain rough limestone vault with little evident upkeep
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Cincinnati
Ohio Bar Association
Wm. Henry Harrison
North Bend
United States
Ohio
Love, Lies, and a Torn Letter in a Tattered Tale
A stern man confronts a wife about a torn confession letter while a telegram reveals a serious accident. Through fear and revelations, the couple accepts truth, forgives, and endures, with Mona’s recovery shaping a quiet, enduring happiness.
From Teacher to Dangerous Thief
Ona Crane of Winfield Kansas rose from town teacher to alleged thief, puzzling police with her breeding and refinement. Police records show she had been employed in Kaneen town and school teaching before the alleged crimes occurred last May.
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Kansas City
Jay
Ona Crane
Winfield
Kan
Harvesting in Kansas Russian Farm Sheds Hard Labor Tale
Star Correspondence from Abilene Kansas describes Henry Goessel a Russian immigrant with a large family and multiple farms. The author details a grueling day in Goessel's wheat fields with four headers two wagons and a relentless pace. The narrative contrasts wealth with the wife as a drudge and uncultured children while praising Goessel's work ethic and hunger for land.
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Henry Goessel
Abilene
Kas
Kansas
Henry Goegrel
Scorey
Russia
Uoessel
Waa I
Gorasel
Arrested Debtor Turned Pursesnatcher Then Exiled
A young woman was arrested for stealing a purse containing $10 in a department store. She confessed a cousin pressed her to steal, was arraigned, jailed for default, paroled after a few days for appearing well dressed. She then worked two weeks, committed a bad check, and was again jailed and finally ordered out of town by the police judge.
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Mona
the Tattler
St.andy
Hatless rider recalls subway mishap and stray hat
A man with no hat describes a close train pass at speed near Coney Inland. He recounts the hat being torn away by a passing train, the amused passengers, and offers of sympathy from fellow riders as the conductor attends to the incident.
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Herman
Jake
Elsie
Olga
Celia
Gustav
Coney Inland
Hatless at Coney and Grand Central car chat
A New York Sun piece recounts a streetcar ride where a hat blows away near Coney Island and discussion among passengers follows. The narrator recalls overheard remarks about the missing hat and a Grand Central station departure, ending with a rueful line about keeping perspective by sticking one’s head out a window.
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Hanks
Coney
Grand Central Station
Heteer
New York Sun
Skunks Rout Students at Cornell Summer Session
In Ithaca New York on July 4 a swarm of about forty skunks caused chaos among 200 Cornell summer school students near dormitories. Panicked students and women fled as the animals appeared, shrieking and exposing fear. The skunks retreated to a cellar after six had been burned.
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Ithaca
Cornell Summer School
University
Aix
Kentucky Congressman in Row Over Miss Roosevelt Rumor
The Cincinnati visit of Miss Alice Roosevelt sparks a scandalous story alleging a romance with Representative Jos. Rhindek and connections to bookmakers. Publisher Robert W. Crowell faced arrest on a criminal theft charge related to the report, while Rhinock is noted as a south figure linked to horse racing interests. Rhindek’s defense denies involvement and vows action against Criswell.
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Jos
Rhindek
Kentucky
Robert W. Crowell
New York Society
Alice Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Mina Roosevelt
Rhinock
South
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