Confession Letter Secrets a Boatman in Rutherford Case
A lawyer receives a letter from George Martin, a once-unknown escaped felon, claiming complicity in stoking the yacht race sabotage that doomed the Ocean Queen’s rival, the Lady Clyde. Martin recounts blackmail by Edwin Hurst, the race scheme, and fatal deception that led to the Lady Clyde’s sinking. The message promises more details in a continuation.
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Matthew Rutherford
Rutherford
Henrietta
Hamilton
Mr. Rutherford
Wei
Matt Rutherford
Mr. Hamilton
Edwin Hurst
George Martin
England
Clyde
Hurst
Peruna testimonials from notable Washington figures
A collection of endorsements featuring Gen W H Parsons ex Texas senator and Confederate general, Col Bailey of Washington, D C, Col Patten, Hon R S Ryan of Alaska ex English MP, Congressman Cale of Alaska, and others. They credit Peruna with alleviating grippe symptoms and improving appetite, health, and vitality after short use.
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W. H. Parsons
Texas
Col. Bailey
Washington, D. C
Col. Patten
R. S. Ryan
Alaska
English House of Parliament
Cale
Pacific
Supreme Court of Texas
St. N. W
Nome
Charles Stewart Parnell
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Innocence and doubt in Rutherford trial chapter excerpt
Matthew Rutherford faces shock and doubt as minister and Lawyer Hamilton weigh guilt in a tangled murder case. The minister pledges secret inquiry while Hamilton asserts Henriella, now Hamiltons fiancée, complicates loyalties. Rutherford lashes out, condemning betrayal and urging separation as plans for a new trial unfold.
Doctor DuBois suspended by city health board
Dr Edouard J DuBois city bacteriologist was suspended for one month by the City Board of Health on Tuesday night after being arrested by police on a charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct He claimed he acted to arrest a man for spitting on the sidewalk He will be tried in police court Friday.
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Edouard J. DuBois
City Board of Health
DuBois
Man Loses Two Coats In Train Coat Swap
Greencastle Ind March 4 A man named Badger Williamson boarded a train and by error swapped coats with a stranger on the same seat. He failed to notice the switch until the train had moved on and since then has lost the other coat.
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Greencastle
Ind
Williamson
Park to Host Cecil Sponer and The Dancer and the King
The Park will stage Cecil Sponer Muss Spooner Waspasate and The Dancer and the King next week with performances featuring the noted shows and local talent.
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Muss Spooner
Gilman Stars in Wonderland Skating Meet
Gilman of Indianapolis led six-div skaters at Wonderland Tuesday night with 376 laps. the local team Gilman and Walton led with five more laps than Woodward and Williams who logged 830 laps, while Peters held the world one mile title.
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Gilman
Indianapolis
Wonderland
Walton
Second View
Woodward
Willams
Peters
Fisteand
Iitals
Ex pugilist finally succeeds at outside
Marek John Grant an ex prizefighter who attempted suicide six times jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge about two weeks ago cut his veins and drank carbolic acid was rescued by a tugboat crew from the Hudson and recovered at Hudson Street Hospital in New York City
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New York
Marek
John Grant
Brooklyn Bridge
Hudson St. Hospital
Killer Dine
Notices of liquor licenses in Marion County Indiana
Two notices announce requests to the Board of County Commissioners for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in small quantities with on premises consumption. One location is 618 West Street Ward 12 Indianapolis Center township Marion County. The other is the northeast corner of Howard and Lee Streets Ward 14. Each includes pool table privileges in the same room.
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Center Township
Mallon County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis
Marion County
Capitel Avenue
Maryland Street
John F. O'Brien
Nereby
Marlett County
Hendricks
Eckert
Inaitinapolis
West Street
Peter G&g McLautghlin
Wayne Township
Howard Street
Howard and Lee
James F. Coburn
Belmont
West Indianapolis
Center — Township
John Fernkas
English Avenue
Spanns& Co
Woodlawn
Canter Township
Fred Kleine
Neroby
Tha
IMS
Southeastern Avenue
Woodside
Cddition
Woodside Saloon
Jesse W. Worrell
East
Coffman's
Outlet 101
Merrill Streets
Chas. P. Kretsch
State of
Fall Creek
Ilinois Street
Capital Avenue
Frank Recre
Board of Commissioners
Indiana Avenue
Michigan Street
Ray
Tarlarnpolis
Outer Township
Hamilton
Grant's Brooklyn death noted in home with sister in law
Grant's body was found in bed at 187 Dear Street in Brooklyn by his sister in law Mrs William Grant with whom he lived. He escaped death after a 119 foot leap from the Brooklyn Bridge and was known for bouts with Cal W. Carty George Dixon and Oscar Gardner, once leading figures of the era.
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Rome
Brooklyn
Grant
William Grant
Brooklyn Bridge
Cal
Trial With Richmond Narrows On Local Ball Player
Roy Waddell, a local ball player, will be given a spring trial by manager Jessup of Richmond in the Iowa-Ontario league.
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Roy Waddell
Jessup
Richmond
I. O. League
Notices for liquor license applications in Indianapolis wards
Multiple notices from Indianapolis voters, center township, Marion county, announcing applications to the Board of Commissioners at the April term 1908 for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on site consumption rights. Addresses include 609 Russell Avenue ward 12, 4402 Southeastern Avenue ward 10, and 444 Indiana Avenue ward 6, plus requests for pool table privileges.
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Indianapolis
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of
Indiana
Russell Avenue
Russells’ Heirs
P. J. Dufpey
Indianapoli
Board of County Commissioners
Alurion County
State of Indiana
Southeastern Avenue
Joseph WK
Sir Ames Woodside
Marton County
J.D. Rremier
Dr Wechsler Specialist Ad Claims Cure All Diseases
An advertisement by Dr Wechsler a specialist dedicating time to cure sexual or private diseases boasts twenty five years of experience and guarantees cures swiftly. It lists treatments for nervous debility lost manhood night emissions blood poison skin diseases and more with confidential service and free consultation. Office hours and entrance at 149 N Delaware St cited.
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E. Cor
Delaware and
Ohio
N. Delaware St
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