Left Woman Perishes on Drift Boat in New York Case
Three men were arrested after an assault and robbery on Mrs. Ellen Ryan aboard a canal boat. The boat was cut loose and drifted toward lower Heil Gate rocks before rescue. Mrs. Ryan identified Thomas Waldron John Sweeney and Joseph P Cleary at the E 0 in street station. She accused Cleary of a gagging handkerchief with an initial as the clue. Two prisoners are said to be ex convicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lower Heil Gate
Ellen Ryan
Thomas Waldron
John Sweeney
Joseph P. Cleary
Distant Civil War Veteran Reunites With Daughter After 30 Years
Keystone Indiana November 10. Jesse Hurley a 65 year old Civil War veteran arrives at the home of his daughter Mrs Oliver D Riggs after thirty years abroad. He left Illinois after the war, settled in Colorado and was heard from only recently when pension bureau records confirmed a man with his name on the rolls. He had not remarried and now meets his daughter for the first time since 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Ind
Jesse Hurley
Oliver D. Riggs
West
Hurley
Illinois
Roosevelt and Taft to Asheville for Rest and Hunt
The Springfield Republican reports Roosevelt and Taft travel to Asheville to recuperate after exertions. The president elect will rest while the president that ie will kill things in the hills, and no politicians will be allowed within gunshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Asheville
Springfield
Starving Woman Found With Money in Almshouse
Macy Hetbin, a homeless and poorly clothed woman, was picked up on a Binghamton street. She was jailed then moved to the almshouse where a banknote for 818.25 dating from 1881 and 174 dollars were found on her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
N. Y
Macy Hetbin
Heiress Weds Humble Room Clerk After Auto Crash
New York Nov 10 The 80 horsepower machine owned by Mrs Anna L Erbacher heiress to 4 million and widow of Victor Erbacher broke down leading to romance with Emlyn Price Jones a poor but courteous room clerk from Chateau des Beaux Arts Huntington L I They met after an auto accident forced refuge at the hotel The pair spent three days together and Jones won her affection Her friends say he resembled her late son who died in Monmouth Beach Her reluctance to reveal age at city hall sparked comment in the marriage license records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna L Erbacher
Victor Erbacher
Emlyn Price Jones
Chateau Des Beaux Arts
Huntington
L. I
Erbacher
Jones
City Hall
Caume
Gauss Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Permanent Relief
An advertisement by C. E. Gauss of Marshall Michigan touts Gauss's Catarrh Cure as a rapid permanent remedy that clears the system of germs causing catarrh. It offers a free trial package by mail and urges readers to submit their name and address to receive treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gauss
C. E. Gauss
Marshall Mich
Cc. E. Gauss
Main Street
Marshall, Mich
Chicago line to add 1000 workers for car orders
Chicago Nov 10 The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad will enlarge its shop force by over 1000 men before December to handle a large car building program. The company has begun work on 7800 new cars and has placed an order for 50 locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Lamb for Senator from Indiana Named by Chicago Journal
John E. Lamb of Terre Haute, long a campaign headquarter organizer, is the Democratic choice for United States senator from Indiana to replace Hemenway. His nomination will go to the state legislature, where Democrats hold a solid majority. Lamb, a top Indiana lawyer and party leader, helped carry Vigo County for Bryan and the Democratic ticket. He is a close friend of John W. Kern and predicted a strong presidential timber in 1912 for Governor Tom Marshall, whom supporters see as a future president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Lamb
Terre Haute
United States
Indiana
Lamb
John W. Kern
Senate
Man kisses wife as jealous dog bites in rage
In South Norwalk Conn on November 14 Mr. Kirby and his wife kiss then lock doors due to the traveling husband’s absence. Their bulldog Teddy attacked Mrs. Kirby during the kiss and later showed grief, sparing Mrs. Kirby after medical assessment. Dr. W J Tracey said no serious consequences are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Norwalk
Conn
William H. Kirby
Mr. Kirby
Lfe
W. J. Tracey
Panic over germs in telephone transmitters
The British Medical Journal notes long standing fear about disease transmission via telephone equipment. Some doctors propose antiseptics for safety and claim tubercle bacilli have been found alive in instruments, a finding that could alarm anxious users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briteh Medical Journal
Minister asks Wilkinsburg women to remove hats
Rev Dr E Trumbull Lee of Wilkinsburg First Presbyterian urged ladies to remove hats before services. He exempted the elderly, but within a minute every younger woman complied by placing hats on their laps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Lee
First Presbyterian Church of
Wilkinsburg
Ionable
Pittsburg
Dr. Appleby Receives 175000 Settlement From Estate
In St Paul Minnesota Dr T E V Appleby was paid 175000 in gold after settling all claims against the estate of his late wife. The Wilder charity trust funds about 5000900 were to aid the poor as per the will and antenuptial agreement had set an annuity of 10000 while he remained unmarried after his wife's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
T. E. V. Appleby
Wilder
Appleby
Postmaster Charged Over Whisky Tax in Bath County
Mt Sterling Ky Grant Triplett postmaster at Moore's Ferry Bath county was tried before Commissioner Wood on a charge of selling whisky without paying government taxes and was held under 500 dollar bond to federal court at Catlettsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Sterling
Grant Triplett
Moore's Ferry
Bath County
Wood
Catlettsburg
Pretty waitress inherits $3500 in Cincinnati
Grace Stratton O Neil, a waitress at White interior Ninth and Race streets, revealed she is the heiress to $3500. She warned reporters to stop their questions and said she would donate the money to an orphan asylum if they persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Grace Stratton O’neil
White
Ninth
Race Streets
Savings urged as income rises with brighter outlook
The piece advises readers to save part of their income despite a improving industrial outlook. It urges spending less than earned and placing the balance in a savings account with the company, promising ready availability in case of need. The message emphasizes will and determination to save, welcoming accounts of any size.
I Will Land the Gigantic Tarpon in Palm Beach
The speaker recalls a Kentucky lineage and Hamilton College ties then details a life story ending in a separation from Dr. William Edwin O’Neil after their Baltimore visit. He reveals an inheritance of 8 million dollars from his grandfather and signed she would receive 3 500 dollars, planning a Florida trip to fish a famed tarpon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Fila
Kentucky
Hamilton College
Lexington
William Edwin O'Neil
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Wiliam Ewin O'Neil
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Archdeacon Colley
Stocktom
Rugby
Eng
Archdeacon
Los Angeles
Cal
West End
Christ
Jesus
God
Healy
Peter
India
Ceylon
C. BE. Gauss
Perrin
Ith
Mercer
Ators
Toi
Emnaial
The
Chicago Journal
Senator Hemenway
Hamilton
Connersville
Rushville
Decatur
Bloomingdale
Queer News
Pittsburg, Pa
Dr. E. Trum
Allege
State Life Building
Bankers’ Convention
the Indiana Trust CO
Home For Savings
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!