Love and jealousy hinge on a transfer dispute
Anna Essig accuses Pressel of illicit transfer arrangements and threats after Pres sel moved to Ey and lived with his former wife. Essig sought $300 repayment while pressel faced orders to return to his first wife and children.
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Huse
Anna
Préssel
Ecessor
New Germany
Carl
Pres
Fer
Essig
Pressel
Strate
Flammer
Anna Essig
Washington police officer charged in theft and murder plot
Adelbert W. Cox, former Washington police member, and Etta Williams arrested for allegedly stealing 108 from James A. Stewart who later was found in a drugged state in their boarding house attic. Stewart, a widower, had deposited 375 with Washington loan and trust. almost all funds except 10 were drawn on bearer checks indorsed by Cox. Stewart reported weak health and memory gaps after visits to Cox and Williams, with detectives tracing the missing funds to the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adelbent W. Cox
Etta, Williams
James A. Stewart
General Land’ Office
Stewart
Cox
Williams
Anaapélis
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Ned
Adelbert W. Cox
Trust Company
Back to Life. Dennis Returns Rich After Years of Mourning
William Dennis of California, native of this county, arrives alive after years of being mourned dead. A false dispatch once claimed a man named William Dennis was shot dead on a Colorado step. He explains he is the son of the late James Dennis. Dennis says he found placer claims at Young's Hill yielding about 45,000 in four years and bought four more claims.
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Jstroudsburg
William “Dennis
California
Dennis
William Dennis
Colorado
Bil Dennis
James Dennis
bin Dennis
West
Young's Hill
New Telegraph System Poised To Transform U S Messages
The Guardian trust of Chicago gained absolute control in the United States of the Pollak Virigo automatic telegraph system. Test runs will occur in Chicago with speeds claimed up to 80 000 to 150 000 words. A western rivals may form a company to introduce the device nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Guardian Trust Company
United States
CAGO
View Telegraph Company
Western
Union and Postal
Leaders Adjourn as GTON Meeting Ends Abruptly
A local meeting in GTON adjourned early amid unspecified discussions. Attendees drew no final conclusions, and no new actions were announced.
Warner's Safe Cure Featured as Kidney and Liver Remedy
An agent described as Warner's Safe Cure claims to restore disordered and congested organs to health. Advertised as blessing the world for twenty five years, it is touted as the only known specific for kidney and liver diseases and weaknesses with thousands of lives saved.
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Warner
Canada to send 1000 volunteers to Transvaal
Sir Charles Tupper reports Queen and imperial plan for a Canadian contingent to the Transvaal with Canada paying troops’ support while Britain covers field pay. Laurier confirms authorization of 1000 volunteers and adherence to war secretary and commander in chief campaign, stressing equal footing with other colonies.
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Ottawa
Ont
Charles Tupper
Wilfrid Laurier
Bays
Canada
Transvaal
South Africa
Colonial Office
Secretary of State For War
Wilfrid
Adept with the knife exhibits carved cane and yard statues
A craftsman named Wolf in Newton county carves a cane and numerous wood figures. His yard features a cedar fence with carved animal heads and posts, all created by hand. He does not sell his pieces, giving away what exceeds his own possession, and is currently making a cane for the Paris World Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Els
Fietcher-ave
Peter Avch
Newton County
An. Rand
Wolf
Mear
Paris
Casualties List From Philippine Theater Update
Gen Otis reports killed and wounded across multiple units in the Manila theater. Names include Cotay Adams Stowell Hutchinson OReilly Webster Kelly Garand Wilson Rosser Crosby Thacker Scully Lynch Shores Will and Killian among others, with locations Angeles Cebu Porac San Nicolas Guiginto Arayat and dates ranging Sept to Oct.
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Washington
Wm. Stowell
Horace Hutchinson
San Nicholas
James O'Reilly
Angeles
George W. Webster
John Kelly
Albert Garand
Charles S. Wilson
Seventeenth Infantry
Henry Rosser
Wm. Crosby
Joseph EB. Thacker
Thomas E. Scully
Sixteenth Infantry
Guiginto
Thomas Lynch
Leslie Shores
Fourth Cavalry
Arayat
Gustav Will
Arm
Matthew Killian
Thirty-sixth Infantry
Porac
Sam Williams
Cheek
Spiritualists Condemn McKinley Then Accept Compromise
The National Spiritualists Association in Chicago on October 20 adopted a compromise resolution. It extended sympathy to distressed amassés abroad while discarding a report that censured President McKinley over Philippine policy. A fragment of the report was rejected.
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McKinley
Chicago
National Spiritualists’ Association
Philippines
Wabash Railroad Plans Weekly Tourist Sleeping Car Service
The Wabash R R Co announces an inaccurate weekly tourist sleeping car line between St Louis and Los Angeles California leaving St Louis every Wednesday at 9 p.m. First car departs St Louis November 1. For full particulars address G D Maxfield D P A 4 Jackson Place Indianapolis Ind.
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Wabash R. R. Co
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cal
G.D. Maxfield
Jackson Place
Indianapolis
Ind
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Claim
An 014 Nurse for Children 8 Winslow's soothing syrup claim appears in the text. The item mentions teething relief and dental issues with phrasing that resembles a product caution or usage note. The readable fragments suggest a historical patent medicine claim and a questionable dosage instruction.
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Winslow
Federal Steel Company examined by industrial commission
Francis L. Stetson, NY attorney once partner to Grover Cleveland, testified on the Federal steel company before the industrial commission. He cited authorized capital of 260,060,000 with only about 60,000 paid in, and said New Jersey was chosen to absorb properties in Minnesota Ohio Pennsylvania and Illinois. He noted hostile Ohio and Illinois laws toward large corps and praised railroads, while Carey of New York’s Federal Steel presided and provided industry insights.
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Washington
Francis L. Stetson
New York
Grover Cleveland
Industrial Commission
Federal Steel Com
Mr. Stetson
Indianapolis Bowling Experts Rivalry and Player Moves
Webb Jay and Cliff Allem will bowl a three game series, ten games to the series, against W Sachs and Lee Graft next week. Oneida Independent and Stone Palace alleys host as Ilva Dicks sets Washington alley record with 25d. The Volunteer team gains All-American members while Cliff Alien leaves Queida for new duties.
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Webb Jay
Cliff Allem
W. Sachs
Lee Graft
Nexwoek
Oneida
Turner
Stone Palace
Ilva Dicks
Washington
Indianapolis
Queida
Cliff Alien
Cliff
Marlins
Volunteers
Marions
Oneidas
Buchanan
Eine Labers
Robert Bryson
Lawler
Fred Wiley
Fred
Marion Club
Bowling
Gus Mueller
H. V. Olds
Washingtons
Riotous Soldiers Bowed by Drumhead Court Martial
In Cincinnati Ohio on October 1 a unit from Massachusetts the Forty sixth volunteers on their Philippines trip arrested a drunken fight. Col Heggler ordered a drumhead court martial and 25 men were found guilty and dismissed after imprisonment. They were sent to Columbus under escort as trains left Valley Junction.
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Cincinnati
Massachusetts
Philippines
Valley Junction
Heggler
Forces Too Small to Guard Posts in Dakota Report
Gen Wade, commanding the Dakota department with headquarters at St Paul, says his force is insufficient to guard posts and meet emergencies, noting only six cavalry troops and two infantry companies. Indians on reservations are generally content, aside from a Leech Lake outbreak in October 1698, where the involved groups remain surly but not openly hostile.
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Washington
Wade
Department of Dakota
St. Paul
Leech Lake
Philippine Commission Sets Washington Meeting Date
The Philippine commission will hold its first Washington meeting on Friday October 27 Admiral Dewey will attend the gathering He is quoted urging a warship in every Luzon harbor and a battalion on shore as a plan to secure ports and protect interests Prof Worcester and Mr Denby traveled from Vancouver toward Washington to join the meeting
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Washington
Philippine Commission
Worcester
Denby
Vancouver
Admiral Dewey
Luzon
Two Young Girls Take Poison at Illinois School
In Rockford Illinois Elsie Shepard thirteen and Alice Faulkner eleven drank paris green at school on Wednesday admitting they did so to end their lives. Teacher Miss Kelley acted quickly and the girls are expected to recover. The children say several playmates aided the plan. In Havana Cuba Gen Brooke reports deaths of Edward Simmons and John L McCloskey both quartermasters employed men, from consumption and nephritis respectively.
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Rockford
Ill
Elsie Shepard
Alice Faulkner
Paris Green
Washington
Gen. . Brooke
Havana
Havana ‘Hospital
Edward. Simmons
Quartermaster
Matanzas
John L. McCloskey
Boiler-makers' strike ends at Frisco
WIRE TIPS. The Frisco boiler-makers' strike concludes. A series of terse notes covers a Chicago democratic club visit to Frankfort Kentucky, a fatal shooting near Skinner Missouri, and a London meeting of Oxford Cambridge officials accepting Yale Harvard for an April 1900 return. Also noted are engagements and movements of U S Army officers and ships set to sail for Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Chicago Democratic Club
Frankfort
Cleveland
Philippines
John de Jarnett
Eliza Parratt
Skinner
Oxford-Cambridge
London
Yale-Harvard
Cecelia Sherman Miles
Samuel Rueber
Miles
Maniense
Tartar
Newport
Manila
Pennsylvania
Olympia
Portland
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Claim and Patent Remedies
The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestant and tonic that digests food and strengthens digestion. It claims instant relief and permanent cure of dyspepsia indigestion heartburn flatulence sour stomach and related ailments. Prepared by E C Dewitt & Co with extensive emphasis on effectiveness.
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
An advertisement urges readers to use Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to prevent and treat consumption and other ailments. It claims strong blood, better digestion, and increased resistance, with testimonials including Mrs. G. E. Kerr of Iowa. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for headaches.
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Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
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Ayor
Dublin
John Redmond
Parnell
Ireland
Hoffmansday
Fallon Q Iond
Prince
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KF. R. Gamble
Vernon
Tex
Ting Big Inter
Barclay Walker
West Wash
Federal Steel Company
Attorny Stetson
Kentucky Ave
Suicide Club
Cuba
New
T Srivanie
America
Indianapolis Brewing Co
THE
Graphaphones
Columbia Phonograph Co
Reliable Furniture & Carpet Company
South
Olinois Street
the Reliable Furniture; & Carpet Company
South Illinois
Catarreh
DR. Klick
Voninegut’s
Vonnegut Hardware CO
Washington St
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