Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Opens in Seattle
The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition opens Tuesday with President Taft signaling the start from the White House. Seattle hosts a cosmopolitan crowd from across the United States and world, showcasing industrial, agricultural, and cultural exhibits.
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Seattle
Wash
Taft
White House
Liberal Arts
Canada
Fn Ie
Alaska
Orient
South Seas
Straits Settlements
Japan
China
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Broken Collar Bone May Delay This Wedding
Royal Center Indiana May 31 It is possible that the Rice Schmidt wedding in Logansport June 8 may have to be postponed or the bridegroom will be married with his arm in a sling Wendell Schmidt bridegroom to be Miss Olie Rice Logansport rests at his parents home recovering from a fractured collarbone He was injured in a friendly wrestling incident on the lawn of his boarding house on High street in Logansport He was thrown and the collarbone snapped After treatment he returned home to recuperate
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Royal Center
Ind
Rice-Schmidt
Logansport
Wendell Schmidt
Olie Rice
Schmidt
High Street
Clay City man buys 2000 acre timber tract near Searcy
Clay City Indiana May 31 John M Long a lumber dealer with mills in southern Illinois has purchased a 2000 acre timber tract near Searcy Arkansas and will establish his mills and relocate his family there in the near future
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Clay City
Ind
John M. Long
Illinois
Searcy
Ark
Three claim money left by Buck in Lafayette Indiana
In Lafayette Indiana Ida May Neligh of Indianapolis claims the $1920 found on the corpse of James Buck after his death at the Hotel Lahr. Emma Buck as executrix also petitions that the funds belong to Buck estate while Asa Morgan trustee of the Job Nash trust filed cross petitions. Master James L Caldwell will hear the case and report a decision to the circuit court. Buck was a $60,000 defaulter and the Nash trustee contends the money is part of the trust fund.
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Lafayette
Ind
James Buck
Hotel Lahr
Ida May Neligh
Indianapolis
Buck
Emma Buck
Asa B. Morgan
Cincinnati
Job Nash
Denison Hotel Dining Room Reopens With Music
The Denison Hotel offers American plan dining with Sunday dinners as a specialty. Music is featured in the dining room as part of the hotel’s hospitality offerings.
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Denison Hotel
Girl Bites Doctor During School Health Check
In Sterling Massachusetts on May 31, during a medical inspection at center intermediate school, Dr. Fred H. Dever was bitten on the index finger by Georgia McManus who resisted the exam. After talks and gentle force, the procedure continued with Miss Mary Jamiott assisting.
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Sterling
Mass
Center
Fred H. Dever
Georgia McManus
Georgiana
Mary Jamiott
Worcester
Balloon silk coats light as air for motor wear
Washington May 31 balloon silk coats are the latest motor garments. The coats weigh about nine ounces in the largest size and are waterproof and dustproof. Available in gray and shantung colors, they are followed by wax cloth raincoats with stormproof yarns and Ascor shield neck protection.
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Washington, D. C
Wires Guarded Farm Occupied by Queer Men
Three of five men captured at Joseph Farelti farmhouse Wilton were brought to New Haven for safekeeping after a raid by secret service agents. A complete counterfeiting outfit was found, with an elaborate electric wire alarm system around the house and garden. Silver bullion dies and other machinery were also recovered.
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New Haven
Conn
Joseph Farelti
Wilton
Secret Service
Bond Releases Follow Arrests In Federal Revenue Case
Don A. Salgier and Earl Zea of Valparaiso, along with Charles DeHachiera, were released on bond after arrests for alleged revenue law violations. Federal court will begin trial of indictments on June 14, with arraignment set for June 3.
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Don A. Salgier
Earl Zea
Valperaiso
Charles DeHachiera
Overland Trail Book Captures Historic Route and Rails
A new Union Pacific Southern Pacific publication retells the Overland Route story from wagon trails to the Golden Spike. It covers 2,000 miles from pioneers to the first transcontinental railroad, with illustrations and notes on pony express and stagecoaches. Send 12 cents to Lomax at Omaha for a copy.
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Zeneth
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Land of Promise
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G. P. A. Union Pacific R. R. Co
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Neb
Geum Laundry Advertisement: Family Washings By The Pound
Local laundry ad offers family washings rough dry by the pound with flat pieces ironed and pressed. Slogan urges try it once and be convinced of service. Public notice details minimal and informal, reflecting period commerce advertising.
Father Lets Eloping Son Stay in Jail in Maine
In Salem Mass on May 21 Elmer Hopkins of Bangor eloped with Mrs Fowler wife of Charles A Fowler a Maine druggist and now refuses bail unless she is freed. Hopkins in Salem jail waits for the grand jury action due next September. He tells police he loves Mrs Fowler and will marry her when lawful.
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Salem
Mass
Elmer
Elmer Hopkins
Bangor
Hopkins
Fowler
George Hopkins
Will of William B Rice Leaves $74000 to Charities
Public bequests total $240000 in the will of late William B Rice of Quincy a wealthy shoe manufacturer The principal gift provides for a charitable institution bear his name with a home for aged the unfortunate or a trade school Executed trusts may establish a manual training school in Hudson a hospital and a home for district urges The will also leaves $20000 to Quincy hospital and legacies to employees.
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Dedham
Mass
William B. Rice
Quincy
Hudson
Quincy City Hospital
Atlanta Tin Mill To Resume Work With Full Forge
Tipton Indiana May 30 News that the Atlanta tinplate factory will resume operations next Tuesday with a full force in every department eight furnaces will be operated and several Indiana men will be required. The plant has been down for a long period and many workers left but will return to their former positions as production restarts benefiting local employment and surrounding youths learning the trade.
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Tipton
Ind
Atlanta
Local Man to be Committed to Traverse City Asylum
Muskegon Michigan May 31 Afflicted with a mental aberration which baffles physicians Joseph De Ruiter of this city will be sent to the Traverse City asylum De Ruiter is no danger but suffers from a peculiar malady During periods of insanity he wanders from home forgets his identity and fails to recognize family and friends Up until six months ago he was an expert mechanic Since then he has lost job after job because of his affliction as attacks come on he lays down his tools and roams away
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Muskegon, Mich
Joseph de Ruiter
Traverse City
de Ruiter
Couple Married Against Their Will in Camden Office
In Camden New Jersey on May 31 a young man named Zion from Atlantic City and Rosa Caheapero of Philadelphia appeared before Justice of the Peace Fithian to obtain a marriage license. They stated they did not want to marry and were unaware their union was being effected, revealing Zion accompanied Rosa to license him to wed another man. The justice reported the couple viewed the ceremony as unintended.
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N. J
Justice of the Peace Fithian
Zion
Atlantic City
Rosa Caheapero
Philadelphia
Fithian
Crawfordsville Heating Company Incorporation Report
Crawfordsville Indiana May 31 the Crawfordsville Heating company is incorporated with directors H H Ristine W P Herron William B Lynch James E Evans Dumont M Peck Rankin C Walkup and George B Luckett The stock books will open to the public at once each share $100 par value total capital $100000 ten per cent shares The company states there will be no promotion or watered stock The stock will be nonassessable and non taxable A bond issue of 500 bonds at 5M will later be authorized bringing total capital to 200000 with half in stock and half in bonds
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H. H. Ristine
W. Pherron
William B. Lynch
James E. Evans
Dumont M. Peck
Rankin C. Walkup
George B. Luckett
Comany
Special Train To Tarrytown Outing For 500 Children
Five hundred children under 14 rode a ten-car special train from Grand Central to Miss Helen Goulds estate in Tarrytown. Bible teachers supervised the outing, each child paid ten cents to help cover the trip and brought their own lunch.
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Grand Central Station
Helen Gould
Tarrytown
Bible Teachers
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