Divorce Chronicle Touches Newcomb Ward Lineage
May New York reports Mrs Edyth Newcomb Ward has secured a divorce from Reginald Menshaw Ward. Judge Fitzgerald granted an interlocutory decree and ordered papers sealed. The piece traces Ward family ties to Gen Artemus Ward and H Victor Newcomb, noting rumors of new matches and a long estrangement.
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New York
Edyth Newcomb Ward
Reginald Menshaw Ward
Fitzgerald
Merc. Ward
H. Victor Newcomb
Ward
Artemus Ward
Herman D. Newcombe
Kentucky
Miss Reed
Louisville
Dytan
Irtos New
London
Paris
England
King Edward
Ronalds
Roney and
Guilford
Parker
Randolph Churchill
Arthur Paxet
Nce
Chas ‘Dickens
Dramatia and Musting Benevolent Fund
Thomas Linton
Eugene Zimmerman
Duchess of Manchester
America
Union
Hoosier Linked to Post Office Scandal Arrest
Washington May 24 Daniel V Miller an assistant attorney in the post office department was arrested Monday on conspiracy charges. Miller from Terre Haute Ind appointed by Gen J W Tyner recently suspended for alleged crookedness. He is out on bail and case to be presented to Cincinnati grand jury. Miller denies wrongdoing while J M Johns of Rockville Ind also named as conspiracy partner. Miller's dismissal marks the removal of the last law branch official tied to prior postal affairs probes.
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Washington
Daniel V. Miller
Post~ Office Department
Miller
Terre Haute
Ind
J. W. Tyner
Cincinnati
John J. Ryan & Co
St. Lote
Payne
Fulton
Cincinnatic
Benator Fairbanks
Representative Holliday
Vigo County
Republican Organization
Law Branch
Post Office Department
Fifteen Die As Cyclone Hits Hastings Nebraska
A cyclone swept through Clay, Franchin and Kearney counties Monday, killing fifteen and injuring many more. Property damage exceeds 100000 dollars. Names of the dead include Norman Dante, McCurdy, Robert McCurdy, Mrs. John Wehlever, Mrs. Eat Bacon, Mrs. C. A. Mpple, and others in Norman, Upland, Pauline.
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Hastings
Neb
Clay
Franchin
Kearney
Norman
Dante] McCurdy
Robert McCurdy
John Wehlever
C. A.mpple
Upland
John Peters
Chrig
Meal Time Conscience What Do the Children Drink
A reader discusses child beverage choices emphasizing safer alternatives to coffee or tea. Testimonies favor Postum as a nourishing, flavorful drink that avoids nervous complaints and kidney issues, with a Oneida New York household and Battle Creek company attribution.
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Oneida
N.Y
Postum
Oyu
Meais
Postum.Co
Battle Creek
Timely Advice For Those Who Marry
Judge McElhinney of Clayton denies Mrs. Geo. J. Lange divorce and offers admonitions on marriage. He urges both spouses to forsake parents and cleave to each other, asserts the wife’s duty to live where the husband chooses, warns against suicide as cowardly, and counsels husbands to be proud of their wives and trust them.
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ST. Louis
McEihinney
Clayton
Geo. J. Lange
Snura
Heifer Trapped in Straw Rick Found Dead After Six Weeks
John Jackson of Glasgow Missouri advertised a missing heifer for six weeks. She was found in a straw stack beside his field unable to turn and without water. Rescued only a small drink before dying.
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Glasgow
John Jackson
Murdered saloonist St Louis man beaten and shot
St Louis mo May 2 John Ryan a saloon keeper was brutally beaten and shot to death early Tuesday in his saloon Paddy Brennan age 20 is held prisoner in connection with the crime as police investigate motive and details of the killings and arrest.
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ST. Louie
John Ryan
Wee
Paddy Brennan
Girls Move Clifford Jones by Wheelbarrow in Cortland
Seven female students from the Cortland normal school drew a crowd by wheeling Clifford Jones a distance to the D L W railroad station. At the station they received $2 from John Betts, a railroad man, in a wager. The group named are Agnes Cahill Inez Hancock Edna Schad Clara Henderson Jessie Doolittle Hortense Long and Helen Carey.
Farmers Turn Florists In Violet Boom In New York
Northern Duchess county farmers switch from crops to violets as a profitable industry. Red Hook and Rhinetack towns specialize in violet culture with over 125 violet houses in operation and sales likely exceeding $200,000 in the just ended season. Violet season runs from Thanksgiving to Easter.
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New York
Duchess County
Carpentera
Red Hook
Rhinceck
Legal row over 25000 Braun estate in St Louis
Two groups of claimants stake for the 25000 dollar estate of Charlie F. Braun, a newspaper carrier who died in 1916. In St Louis John Neumann and his cousin press kinship through Braun to Neumann's wife, while Mrs Caroline Eckhardt and her brother Louis Schell of New Orleans claim their mother was Braun’s only sister. The circuit court trial was paused when John Neumann and his daughter Lizzie Geuhl fainted during testimony.
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ST. Louis
Charlie F. Draun
John Newsmann
Braun
Newman
Caroline EF
Eckhardt
Brather
Louis, Schell
New Orleans
C. F. Braun
Circuit Court
John Neumann
Lizzie Geuhl
Women clean city streets with limited funds
Louisville women using shovels rakes and brooms cleaned a portion of Dankai between Twenty-first and Twenty-third streets on Monday while noting there is not enough city money to hire sufficient workers. Women in other city areas will follow suit.
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Louisville
Dankai
Misa Barth Dies After Thirty Years In Bed
South Bend Ind May 26 Alice Barth who died Sunday had not left her bed for 30 years. Three decades ago she was handsome and a leader in South Bend society. One day she fell ill and never left bed though physicians found no ailment. Until death she kept informed of gossip and public events.
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South Bend
Ind
Misa
Alice Barth
ECEEMA se Wo PAT eveieee Seton ost Stale
Reading from a fragmented notice the item mentions Seton and PAT with ECEEMA involved in a state context. The readable segments point to a local public or legal notice touching on a board or committee. No clear dates or actions emerge beyond naming entities.
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Eceema
Pat
Eveieee
Seton Ost
No Investigation Session On Sprinkling Contract
No session of the council was held to investigate the street sprinkling contract. A Tuesday night arrest of a man named Smith on bribery charges connected to Edwin Logs don and reported ties between the Citizens' league and attorney Jamey W. Novwl place the committee in a quandary. further evasion likely until embers and other arts are ready.
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Sesson
Smith
Edwin D. Logsdon
Citizens” League
Jamey W. Novwl
Atetorney
Funeral Stop Sparks Family Poisoning Probe
In Chicago a funeral was halted as son and daughter clashed over the body of Mia Sophia Taylor Griswold amid alleged poisoning claims. The coroner ordered a post mortem, with digestive organs to undergo microscopic tests after embalming prevented conclusive results. The inquest was adjourned to June 2 as family discord and disputed inheritance figures fueled the confrontation.
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Ima Mra Griswald
Washington Boulevard
May Griswold
Park-ave
Miss Griswold
Lewke
Buckley
Bs, Peter and Paul’ Cathedral
Miss Griswoll
Los Angeles
Grinwold
Slow Old Constantinople Described By Balfour
May 12 report from Constantinople notes Premier Balfour saying the Turk is hopeless and unable to settle the Macedonian question. The city is vast and strategic yet backward under Turkish rule with no streets paved, no electric lights or telephones, a single-track rail, and scant modern conveniences despite great trade.
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Constantinople
Britstah House of Commons
Balfour
Nira
Rome
Chicago
Capa
Europe
Theta
CMY
New York City Celebrates 250 Years With Public Festivities
The city marks 250 years with dancing tricolor gowns, skating and skittles on Bowling Green, and a parade from Manhattan to the Bronx. Highlights include outdoor band concerts and eleven optical exhibitions in weeklong borough park events.
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New York City
New York
Bowling Green
Bronx
Peter Stuyvesant
Republic
Sudden Death of Dr Peabody in Missouri
BT. LOUIE Mo May 26 Dr Selig Hobart Peabody former president of Illinois University from 1890 to 1901 died suddenly here Tuesday. Physicians cite apoplexy. He had lived in St. Louis since last summer and served as assistant to the director of exhibits at the World’s Fair. He leaves a widow and daughter in Chicago and a son Prof Peabody of the Beaton Institute of Technology born Rockingham Virginia Aug 26 1829.
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BT. Louie
Selig Hobart Peabody
Illinois University
Peabody
St. Lone
Chicago
A. Som
Beaton Institute of Technology
Twan
Rockingham
Human Ladder Fire Rescue At Fulton Street Brooklyn
May day disaster in Brooklyn 1 Fulton street apartment house destroyed by fire. Policemen J Hevera McAuley and Cook injured. eight boarders and family of Eawant Murray rescued via improvised human ladder from third floor. Child saved by helpers. property loss listed as 8000 dollars.
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New York
Hevera
Fulton
Brooklyn
McAuley
Cook
Eawant Murray
Rockefeller Rumor Tempers Talks on New York Central Control
In New York on May, Wall Street buzzed about Rockefeller influence over New York Central amid broader market chatter. Some speculate W K Vanderbilt may retire from active management as rumors of Rockefeller’s rising power circulate among financial circles.
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New York
Ni York Central
Wall St
Rockefeller
W. K. Vanderbilt
Judge dismisses charges in Sullivan raid case
Chicago May M. Charges of being inmates of a gambling house against all named in the George T Sullivan rain and stock company raid Saturday were dismissed to police court. Sullivan charged with bucket shopping will be heard Thursday. The raid's arrestees were found without warrants and none had violated city or state law. Woolridge failed to appear in court. May settle strike Wheeling West Virginia May 37. Toysts Lewis vice president of United Mine Workers of America says a settlement of the miners strike near New River and First fields is likely.
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Chicago
George T. Sullivan
Wooltidae
Wheeling
W. Va
Toysts Lewis
United Misa ™ Workers of Athenics
New River
Fist
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Witte
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Miler
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T. Louis
Bing
Mary Avinur
Cahokia Creek
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Une
Gainesville
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IRL
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Dodd
Kentucky-ave
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Clara McKee
Riverave
Darine
Etcy Dudley
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Ewingat
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Hinke
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Katie Senmals
E. Mins
Samuel Moore
City Hospital
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Charley FE. Lindstrom
Bertha M. Miller
Pitchson
William EB. Andrews
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Ann Ghealy
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Ashima
Elizabeth J. Argus
Cornellare
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Nelo Jennings
John A. Cowles
Laura E. Jordan
George F. van Biaricum
Nectin
Ms. Cunningham
Walter Willams
Ada Belford
Arthur Dawsey
Josie Meinty
Osborne BE. High
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Morton L. Southerner
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M. Wahler
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Rusle
Michigan
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Broadway
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Rosemont
Charien
W. Shearer
National Biscuit Company
Pennsylvania St
T. McClelland
G. Ashley
Alabama
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DR. Peabody
Girl
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Hunday
Needmore
Ora Richarde
Bear Creek
James Boch
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Boch
New York Corral Railroad
Judge
Sullivan
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