Bresci Letter From Prison Reaches Wife in York
Mrs Bresci, wife of anarchist Gaetano Bresci imprisoned in Italy for the assassination of King Humbert, reports receiving her husband's letter written on prison rules. He describes dreary confinement, asks about his wife and daughter Madeline, and pleads for money for warm underclothes as winter begins. She says she replied and sent money, and notes the birth of a baby five weeks ago.
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York
Nev
Bresel
Gaetano Breed
Italy
Humbert
Jesci
Prise
Madeliine
Bigamy Case Ties Chicago Man to Three Marriages
Chas F May, a Chicago man, is indicted for bigamy after marrying two sisters and living with his first wife then his second. He was brought back from Tullahoma Tennessee by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Morrison. The two sisters, Sallie May and Bertha Sprarmen May, pressed charges after May split his time, swore affidavits, and pursued a case that mirrors a tale of jealous spouses and pressed letters.
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Chicago
Spearman
Chas. F. May
May
Tullahoma
Tenn
Thomas Morrison
Berta Sprarmen May
Western-ave
Sue
Atlanta
Berta
Sallie
Altar Boy Strike at Hoboken Church Sparks Tension
In Hoboken New Jersey altar boys at St. Francis Church strike led by 16 year old Charles Capelli. Pastor Rev Dominick Marzetti says there is a strike and has hired new boys to replace them while the rift centers on special privileges like censer-bearer at benediction. The strike has lasted several days with no return to duties.
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Jersey City
N. J
St. Francis
Hoboken
Charles Capelli
Dominick Marzetti
Capelli
Wealthy widow weds young clerk in quiet New England ceremony
In Winstead Conn Mrs Alfred B Moore a wealthy widow married John B Adams a former clothing store clerk. The marriage surprises society as Moore once planned to leave an annuity and homestead to her son. Adams later rose to president of Franklin Moore bolt works amid speculation of influence.
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Wingted
Conn
Alfred EB. Moore
John .B. Adems
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Atlantic
Moore
Alfred
Adams
Franklin Moore
Self Interview Fragment Confuses Reader
An OCR fragment shows the phrase we interviewed himself repeated and incomplete quotes. The readable portion offers little context about who spoke or when this occurred and no clear event or identity is identifiable.
Only newspaper man ordered to interview himself
H Conquest Clark a longtime newspaper worker and current rural free delivery supervisor in Washington recalls a famous mix up with the New York Times. A telegram asked his Washington man to interview Maximilian matter and Clark ended up interviewing himself, the self interview running three columns. This led to surprise and congratulatory notes and a claim he valued most.
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Washington, D. C
H. Conquest Clark
Postofice Department
Clark
Maximillian
Washington
New York Times
Mooping Cough Strikes 72 Year Old in Freehold
R Willis Brown of Oak Shades near Freehold New Jersey suffers his first bout of whooping cough at age 72. He had pride in never catching it and boasted his parents were never troubled, but now he endures a severe attack despite teeth-less condition.
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Freehold
N. J
R. Willis Brown
Oak Shades
Here
Brown
Mr. Brown
Dora Cox Seized After Long HorSe Thief Career
Nov 6 Wichita Kansas Dora Cox known as the horse thief queen is jailed at Tecumseh Oklahoma Territory. It is her tenth arrest for stealing more than 500 horses by criminal records and she has used many aliases and several homes. She led a band of ruffians, sometimes in boys clothes, and has terrorized the border stock country. Local stockmen formed an anti horse thief association and expect a long term conviction to disrupt the gang.
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Dora Cox
Buffalo Bill
New scalp graft offered to restore Miss Lambert’s injured head
In San Francisco at St. Winifred hospital Laura Lambert, a chocolate dipper, lies awaiting a daring surgical plan to graft unneeded skin from volunteers to recreate a scalp and brows after a conveyor belt accident tore away her scalp. Dr. Anderson leads a team testing skin grafts while six friends and her sweetheart volunteer.
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San Francisco
St. Winifred Hospital
Laura Lambert
Winslow Anerson
Miss Lambert
Anderson
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets End Long Catarrh Sufferer’s Woes
James Getahing of Allegheny City reports chronic catarrh for forty years with nasal throat and stomach symptoms. After trying inhalers and sprays, he used Stuart's Catarrh Tablets upon a doctor’s cautious endorsement. Within a week his condition improved, with throat irritation gone and hearing restored, attributing his recovery to the tablets containing eucalyptus bark extract and other antiseptics.
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James Getahing
Allegheny City
Rasdell
Stuart
United States
Canada
Transplant Operation to Take Three Months
The surgeon plans a lengthy operation using full thickness grafts to cover the surface. It will be a long process with no room for error and is expected to take about three months before the surgeon can judge whether it will succeed.
Indiana Population Rises to 2,516,462 in 1900 Census
A U.S. census bulletin lists Indiana’s 1900 population at 2,516,462, up 324,058 from 1890, a 14.7 percent increase. It also records mid-sized city populations, listing Addison, Anderson, Bedford, Bloomington, Columbus, Elkhart, Hammond, Lafayette, Muncie, New Albany, and others with figures ranging from about 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
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Washington
Indiana
Alexandria
Anderson
Bedford
Bloomington
Brazil
Columbus
Connersville
Crawfordsville
Elkhart
Elwood
Frankfort
Goshen
Greensburg
Hammond
Hartford City
Huntington
Jefferesonville
Kokomo
Lafayette
Laporte
Logansport
Madison
Marion
Michigan City
Mishawaka
Mount Vernon
Muncie
New Albany
Peru
Princeton
Richmond
Shelbyville
Seymour
Valparaiso
Vincennes
Wabash
Very Lucky Man Marries Fifth Wife in Missouri
Green Derrington a 52 year old farmer from Poplar Bluff wed his fifth wife, 17 year old Mabel Reed, an orphan. Three of his prior wives are dead and he recently divorced his fourth wife. Derrington tends to marry parentless brides, signaling a pattern noted by local observers.
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Poplar Bluff
Green Derrington
Mabel Reed
Derrington
Peace terms shaping up in Chinese settlement talks
Washington dispatch reports Minister Conger says foreign envoys are rapidly shaping terms to restore peace. State Department officials are gratified by progress and the ministers demand exemplary penalties for China. Powers are said to seek about 300 million dollars.
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Washington
Conger
State Department
Notice of liquor license application in Indianapolis ward
Lovis Brown gives notice to voters of Seventh ward Center township Marion county Indiana of applying to county commissioners at December term 1900 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is at 437 Washington St in a first floor room facing north in a two story brick building on lot 10 in Metzger and Robinsons subdivision square 70 city of Indianapolis.
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Seventh Ward
Center Township
Marion
County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Washington St
Metzger and Robinson’s
Indianapolis
Marion County
Lovis Brown
Local liquor license and pool table permit sought in Indianapolis ward
Fred Beeprhart notifies voters of the Thirteenth ward Center township that he will apply to the Marion county Board of Commissioners at the December 1960 term for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spiritous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. The business is 1048 Shelby Street, first floor room of a two story frame building part of Fletcher's subdivision. He also seeks pool table privileges in the same room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiana
Shelby St
Fletcher's
Notice of liquor license application in Indianapolis Fourth ward
James M. Jones gives notice to Fourth ward voters in Center township Marion county Indiana of applying to county commissioners at the December term 1900 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors for on premises consumption. The business location is at southeast corner of Eighteenth street and Post Avenue first floor of a two story frame building Lieber Kothe's addition Indianapolis with the address 116 West Eighteenth Street in ward 4.
Notice to Apply for Liquor and Pool License in Indianapolis Ward 13
Notice to voters of the Thirteenth ward Center township Marion county Indiana that A A Banta will apply to the board of county commissioners at the December term 1500 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallon quantities with on premises consumption. The business is at No 1663 Virginia Ave first floor fronting east in Daugherty's subdivision outlet 99 city Indianapolis. The notice also seeks pool table privileges in the same room.
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Thirteenth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Virginia Ave
Daugherty
Outlet 99
Indianapolis
A. A. Banta
Liquor Sale Permit Noted at Virginia Avenue Corner
Marion County Indiana commissioners at their December term note licensing of liquor sales on Virginia Ave on the first floor of a brick building located at No 50 Bradshaw & Holmes subdivision outlet 100 in Indianapolis Center Township Ward 13. The listing identifies ABE POLASKE as involved.
Voters of Eleventh Ward Decide Liquor License for Philip Ungar
In December term 1900 voters of the Eleventh ward Center Indiana grant a license to sell intoxicating beverages. Location is Russell Avenue at the northwest corner with McCarty Street on the first floor of a two story frame building in Norwood’s subdivision outlet 122 Indianapolis Center Township Marion. Ward number specified as eleven. Philip Ungar named.
Matz Seeks License to Sell Intoxicants in Center Ward
Voters in the Sixth ward of Center will apply to the Board of County Commissioners at the December term 1900 for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons per sale. The premises are a room facing north on Wabash street first floor of a four story brick building on lot 9 square 44 in Indianapolis Center Township Marion County Indiana, behind 123 N Pennsylvania St in Ward 6. John N Matz.
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Sixth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Wabash St
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania St
John N. Matz
Licenses sought to sell intoxicating liquor in Indianapolis ward
Voters of the Tenth ward Center Township Indiana declare an application at December term 1500 for a license to sell intoxicating vinous drinks on premises at No. 32 S. New Jersey St. fronting east on New Jersey Street first floor of a one story brick building at east 143 percent feet off lot 1 square 100 southwest corner of New Jersey and Louisiana streets in Indianapolis Marion County Indiana. Applicant CHAS A KUHN.
Indiana voter seeks liquor license for West Street location
Voters of the Eleventh ward Center township Marion county Indiana report Conrad Hoereth will apply to the Board of county commissioners at their December term 19 for a license to sell spirituous vinous and other intoxicating liquors in less quantities than five gallons at a time with the privilege of allowing the same to be sold in a room fronting east on West street first floor of a two story frame building on parts of lots 44 to 46 in Yandes subdivision east part of outlet 129 City of Indianapolis northwest corner of West and Morris streets part No 15.
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Fourth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Eighteenth-st
Post-ave
Lieber & Kothe
Indianapolis
Highteenth-st
Postage
Eighteenth St
James M. Jones
Thirteenth Ward
Virginia Ave
Bradshaw & Holmes
Bradshaw-st
Abe Polaske
Eleventh Ward
Board of Commissioners
State of Indiana
Russell-ave
McCarty
Norwood
Outlet 122
Russell Ave
Philip Ungar
Yandes
West
Morrissts
Conrad Hoereth
Massachusetts Ave
Exchange Land Company
Outlet
Simon Goldsmith
Sixth Ward
Indiana Ave
Indiana-ave
Notice to Voters for License to Sell Liquor
The subscriber issues notice to Second Ward voters at their December term 1500 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons. The sale site is a first floor front room at 322 Massachusetts Ave in a brick building on a lot in Outlet 1583 Exchange Land subdivision Indianapolis Center Township Marion County Indiana. SIMON GOLDSMITH.
Indianapolis license request for alcohol and privileges
A local applicant seeks a December term license from the county board to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicants in quantities under five gallons with on premise consumption. The business is a first floor front room at 2% Indiana Ave in Indianapolis Center Township Marion County with pool table and restaurant privileges requested in the game room.
Chicago Indianapolis Louisville Monon Route Ticket Info
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Monon Route details listing ticket office at 25 W Washington and multiple train services. Night express 12.55 am, morning express 7.00 am, vestibule service at 11.50 am, and Monon accommodation 4.6¢ pm 3.0 sm.
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Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Washington-st
Chicago
Boston
Knickerbocker
Ind
Louis
Vernon and Madison
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburg & East
Logansport
Chisage
Martinsville
Knights. & Rich
Phil
N.Y
Balti.’ &Waash
Dayton & Spring
Springfield
Columb's, Ind
Mad
Colum
Martins. & Vin
Lake Erie & Western I
City Ticket Office Opens for C and St. L. Routes
An article notes a new ticket office at No. 1 KE Washington street serving C., C. and St. L. R.-Big Four routes in City. Details on hours and services not fully legible.
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City Ticket Office
Washington-st
Train Schedule Fragments for City Routes and Times
Fragmented OCR shows travel times between Union City, Cleveland, New York, and Boston. Entries indicate arrivals in the morning and departures in the afternoon with varied codes, likely old timetable shorthand.
Benton Harbor Express Schedule Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes show train times for Benton Harbor express with 8 am and 8:35 pm windows and a Wabash accommodation around 4:46 pm to 1:50 am, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
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Benton Harbor
Wabash
Lafayette to Chicago train and fare timetable snippet
A fragmentary timetable lists Lafayette accommodation slots with times 6 45 pm and 10 46 am, Chicago express and night express services with dp and fare notes, and a night ex schedule indicating early morning arrival. Distinct entities include Lafayette and Chicago stations and fare markers like 24¢ and 2.99.
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Lafayette Accom
Lafayette
Chicago
Transport Schedule Fragments Through Peoria Bloomington Champaign
Fragmentary timetable data shows travel times between Peoria Bloomington and Champaign with listed departures and arrivals including 7.23 am 2.40 pm and 1250 am 6.06 pm across Peoria Bloom and Champaign.
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Peoria
Bloom
M &Ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Champaign Accom
Peoria & Bloom
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