Kentucky university curator dies after fall on Lookout Mountain
Capt. J C May of Lexington Kentucky, a board member of Kentucky University, climbed Lookout Mountain and grabbed a dead tree that toppled onto him. He toppled 20 feet to his death, and was dead when companions reached him. His body was sent to Lexington for burial.
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The Charge Against the New Polo Rink
Complaints arise over the polo rink now under construction with fears of flammability and light construction. The wooden structure uses paper packed walls raising safety concerns for crowds inside. Architects Sues and Moore defend plans, saying owners intend to insure safety.
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Luttbeg complains of busy wrestling life on tour
Max Luttbeg a light weight wrestler with the Sam Devere show at the Empire theater says touring and two shows daily are tiresome after 17 years in the business He plans to tour cities taking on local wrestlers to earn easy money He is a German Jew and intends to leave the show business soon Shortridge beats doctors 11 to 0 at Washington Park in a football game with lighter school boys prevailing over heavier medics
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Courts Favor Women In Their Divorce Suits
An inspection of court dockets shows in the prior year 25 superior court divorce filings with 16 decrees to women, five men denied, two dismissals, and one woman refused. In circuit court, 17 divorces granted to women, one man denied, seven women allowed to end marriages, and one case dismissed. all women paid court charges. One man paid his wife's legal fees after losing.
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Transfer Horses Along Court House Curb In Weather Change
Odd note: horses tied along the court house curb show temper as cooler weather sets in. Thoroughfare drivers report animals display irritability, with one aggressive horse even snapping at bystanders. Insanity charge mentioned in case of Annie Hooker, an elderly resident, after doctors visited and questioned her mental state.
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Deaf Mutes Use Slang in Sign Language Debate
An Indiana school editorial notes deaf mutes use slang as conveniently as others. A Portland meeting discussed funny pupil signs meant to degrade language, but teachers discourage them for deflating language. In Indianapolis, slang signs like a biz nunosed Santa Claus and a servant sign tied to Dutch workers cause confusion, while blockhead signs faded with the older generation.
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Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Pain Relief Guaranteed
An old advertisement promises rapid headache and body pain relief from Miles Anti Pain Pills. It claims no opiates, non laxative formula, and guarantees satisfaction while noting low prices and selective distribution.
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Man to shed skin like a snake in continual illness
Winamac Indiana October 2 Henry R Delmar of this county will shed his skin periodically during life. A dog bite led to a non healing wound requiring cauterization and a peculiarly named dermatitis exfoliative. The disease causes periodic fevers to 110 degrees, fiery red skin that turns white and peels in strips like a snake, with no known cure.
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Mayor Harrison enters race for Democratic presidential nomination
Chicago Oct 2 The Record Herald says Mayor Harrison will seek the Democratic nomination for president next year. He plans to attend the national convention as Illinois delegation head and hopes to become National Committeeman if he does not secure the nomination.
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Heroic mother and child die in Kentucky burn
Mrs Floyd Anderson and her daughter Nellie aged four died within minutes after a barn fire in Quincy Kentucky on Wednesday Mrs Anderson, while milking cows, heard cries and rushed to save Nellie whose clothes were aflame in the blaze Mrs Anderson suffered fatal burns attempting to rescue her child. A Milwaukee parlor matches ban may be proposed by city council to curb weekly fires. Seven killed in a New York Central work train wreck at Hyde Park. A shoe advertisement lists sizes and prices from stout's factory shoes in Massachusetts Avenue.
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Indian spells offer profit and savings in Bun ads
The Bun presents advertisements from an enterprising firm promising profit, payment to you, and money savings. Readers are urged to explore the columns for offers and opportunities. The notices emphasize business deals and potential earnings through the advertised services.
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