Claim Against Judge Kennedy Estate Alleges $100000 Payment
In Syracuse on May 15 a claim against the estate of Judge George N. Kennedy arises from an 1888 agreement with Hoyt H. Freeman. Mrs. Elizabeth Baldwin seeks $100,000 plus interest, asserting Kennedy promised lifelong support and the payout at death. Executors deny the claim. expect Supreme Court action. Kennedy died last fall on the St Lawrence River. his estate reportedly includes the Kohinoor diamond.
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Syracuse
Geo. N. Kinnedy
Elizabeth K. Baldwin
Kennedy
Essimant
Hoyt H. Freeman
Baldwin
George N. Kennedy
Supreme Court
St. Lawrence River
Design of Queen's Crown Mystique for Coronation Day
London May 15 The design of Queen Alexandra's coronation crown remains a secret with no confirmation from the queen or jewelers. Jewelers who usually service the royal household have not been consulted and no orders have been placed. The figure of the crown and its most prominent jewel are awaited as preparations proceed.
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London
Society Isondering
Alexandra
Edward Willl
Magister Mayo frees Chinatown fans in Tombs raid
In New York May 15 thirty four Chinamen charged with playing fan-tan faced Magistrate Mayo at the Tombs police court. The defendants claimed they were collecting for a sick man, naming Philadelphia as the beneficiary. Mayo discharged the prisoners after questioning.
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New York
Mayo
Tombs
John
Mr. Mayo
Philadelphia
Bugle of Civil War Battery Makes Debut at Banquet
General Carnahan received from James Sutton the regimental bugle of the Highly Sixth Indiana used from 1862 to 1865. J Russell Powell borrowed it for a Loyal Legion banquet and attempted to play it, failing due to its size and tone. The horn heard actions at Stone's River, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, Atlanta, Nashville, and Hood’s pursuit. Carnahan will place the relic at the Soldiers' Home in Lafayette.
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James Sutton
Indiana
Army of the Cumberland
J. Russell Powell
Gen. Carnahan
Loyal Legion
Powell
Kentucky
Stone's River
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
Longstreet
East
Tennessee
Atlanta
Thomas
Nashville
Hood
Lafayette
Denied She Was His Wife Claimed She Lived With Him
Baltimore, May 15. A man and woman disputed a marriage claim as authorities and witnesses described the woman as a shield for the man. The case unfolded with testimonies in court and ongoing inquiries into the relationship and living arrangements.
Bigamy case links Wett to multiple marriages
Mrs Alda E White testifies she is not married to Frank B Wett while he is arraigned for bigamy at the southwestern station. Catherine F Wett swears she and Wett wed by Rev Philip M Krets. Wett later marries Ida Owens. Evidence includes a marriage certificate and testimonies. White weeps beside the cell after Wett is jailed.
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Alda E. White
Frank B. Wett
Justice Ross
Wett
Catherine F. Wett
Philip Mkretz
White
Ida Owens
Mr. Harding
Owens
Catherine White
Mrs. White
Weaving Strife in Bochmerwald Bohemian Linen Mills
Workmen at Bochmerwald in Bohemian suffer extreme poverty earning under one sixth of a penny an hour and unable to buy enough food. The government offers relief by supplying raw materials free and advancing a loan for machinery to aid the distressed linen weavers.
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Vienna
Bochmerwald
Bohemian
Public endorsement for Deans Kidney Pills in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis nursery operator Mr D M Rallsback praises Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and loins weakness. He says he bought a box at Henry Hyder's drug store and found them promptly effective. He endorses the product and its claims, while Foster Murn agents advertise them at 50 cents.
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Hyder
Prisoner Claimed 102 Years Old in Philadelphia Case
Magistrate Kochersperger heard Daniel Ryan, who swore he was 102, claiming he was sober and had never been drunk. A police officer said Ryan appeared intoxicated, but the magistrate discharged him after the man insisted he was sober and blamed medicine from the Pennsylvania hospital for his illness.
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Philadelphia
Kochersperger
Central Station
Daniel Ryan
Ryan
Rochersperger
Pennsylvania Hospital
Circus Train Wreck Injures Six Near Marysville
Forepaugh and Sells circus train wrecked by a broken axle near Marysville Pennsylvania early Thursday. Six people were seriously injured and taken to a hospital in Harrisburg, with many others suffering minor injuries.
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Harrisburg
Marysville
Locomotive Fault Cited In Tunis Rail Collision
Vice-consul L A Fouhay reports a serious Tunis collision between an Algiers passenger and an outgoing freight train. Tests with a Philadelphia locomotive showed braking limits, potentially influencing upcoming Tunis negotiations for US material as prices rise due to wage increases. A separate note mentions anti Schley rhetoric and a resolution inviting Schley to speak to the legislature.
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L. A. Fouhay
State Department
Tunis
Algiers
Tabooed Maclay's Book Prohibition Bill Debated
New Orleans May 15 A bill Sowan introduced in the Louisiana legislature prohibiting the use in. The fragment suggests a discussion on prohibiting certain content or actions. The readable portion mentions legislative action and a named figure or bill.
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New Orleans
Sowan
Louisiana Lexisia
Ture
Sleeping and chair cars to Springfield In
Rail service notice lists L. D. and W. Ry offering sleeping and chair cars to Springfield Indiana. Schedule fragment indicates available routes and travel options for passengers seeking daytime and overnight comfort on the line.
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Springfield, In
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