Roosevelt Children Shine as Bright Active Family
Oyster Bay notes reveal Theodore Roosevelt Jr and siblings Archibald Bullock Roosevelt Kermit Carew Roosevelt Ethel and Quentin Roosevelt with Miss Alice Roosevelt in a lively household. The president’s children are described as bright curious and well educated, with strong traits paralleling their father.
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Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Sarah C. Provost
Theodore
ABC
Archibald Bullock Roosevelt
Kermit Carew Roosevelt
Miss Provost
Kermit
Archie
Mr. Roosevelt
Ethel
Oyster Bay
Quentin
Alice Roosevelt
Big Black Untrimmed Hats Rule Winter Styles
A fashion survey notes women will wear more headgear this winter with bold black untrimmed hats giving way to prettier, pricier styles. Ready-to-wear hats gain shapes with velvet wings quills and pads while tailor-made felts return cheaper and stylish with quills as a key trim. velvet and velour adornments feature in dressy ensembles.
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Washington St
A Look at Walking Skirt Styles for Fall Wear
The fall depart ment stock highlights walking skirts for street wear with longer lengths and refined cuts. Prices run from eight to twelve fifty dollars for better skirts, with a five dollar line offering good appearance.
A Natural Charmer Miss Lottie De Vere Captivates Nunda
In Nunda on Walnut Street a 20 year old domestic from Philadelphia named Miss Lottie De Vere awes neighbors with animal taming and mind influencing feats. She reportedly charmed a four foot long snake during a brookside music session then calmly handled the reptile despite snake bites. Her daring performances extend to dancing, drawing astonished onlookers and rumors of a marriage proposal sparked by her charm.
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Nunda
Walnut
G. J. Campbell
Lottie de Vere
Philadelphia
Miss de Vere
Miss de Vers
Keating faces 20000 breach suit over promised marriage
Portland plaintiff Jessie Stillson sues John H. Keating alias Lyn Udair in Portland alleging he promised to marry her after living together in 1897 and seeks damages over 46006 dollars claiming royalties from songs including Just One Girl. Keating previously married Clara Troutman in Council Bluffs IA after a July ceremony.
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Council Bluffs
John H. Keating
Clara Louise ‘S'Rootman
Portland
Ore
Jessie M. Stillson
Keating
Miss Troutman
Lyn Udair
Miss Stillson
Knott Held in New Jersey for Bigamy Charge
John Jacob Knott 38 a mill worker was held for the grand jury by Recorder Murphy in West New York New Jersey on bigamy charges. He admits four marriages two in Paterson New Jersey one in Philadelphia and another in this city. Police expect more victims two of the women are mill workers and one wife seeks support for their child.
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New York
John Jacob Knott
Murphy
West New York
N. J
Knott
Pasteit
Paterson
Philadelphia
Lena Zeigenheimer
Eut
Surgeons Discuss McKinley Gangrene Link and Case Histories
A former U S Army surgeon in New York hospitals argues McKinley’s gangrene may reflect a weak heart failing to supply enough blood to wounds. He notes senile gangrene as possible but not certain, and recounts a frozen toe case that led to tetanus and death, highlighting back muscle complexity and antiseptic progress. Another surgeon adds that antiseptic surgery has reduced gangrene cases.
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New York
United States Army
McKinley
Lister
Roosevelt's Church Seats Only 125 Near White House
In Washington on September 23 President Roosevelt chose Grace Reformed Church near the White House for his vice-presidential era stay. The small red brick building seats 125, prompting notes on crowding if many attend. Pastor Rev. John M. Schick is highly regarded by congregants.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Washington
New York City
Martin Luther Memorial
J. G. Butler
Senate
Grace Reformed
Grace Reformed Church
Fifteenth
White House
Commander Cowles
Grace Church
John M. Schick
Fragmentary health ad copy notes stomach remedy
A damaged clipping mentions Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tabs and a payment note. The text includes stray phrases about bad taste in the mouth and a garbled attribution. No clear event or person details emerge.
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Chamberlain
al Grugigsts
Suitor's Desires and a Misled Kiss at Darrington Party
Jack Wilder pursues Miss Sue Perry at the Darrington country party but is thwarted by Miss Jane Pryor. A late-night garden scene ends with Jack proposing to Miss Pryor by mistake, as Sue laughs and disappears, and he later marries another blue-eyed broker’s daughter.
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Darrington
Jack Wilder
Sue Perry
Jack
Sue
Miss Perry
Miss Sue
Jane Pryor
Miss Pryor
Mrs. Darrington
Mr. Wilder
Ste
Ned
Cuba
Butte Miner Tales From Montana Pioneer Life
J M Rhoades describes Butte’s nights after McKinley’s shooting with miners ready to fight and police rescue. He recalls Montana’s openness and social mingling across classes, mining wealth, fertile valleys, and cattle shipments, noting Butte’s 24 hour crowds and wages from 3.50 to 15 dollars daily.
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Butte
McKinley
J. M. Rhoades
United States Land Office
Miles City
Mont
Odd-Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Montana
Mr. Rhoades
Cincinnati
Senator Clark
Gallatin
Germany
Rocky Ford
Objection to Comparing Schley and Sampson Blockades
During the Schley inquiry Commander Schroeder is examined on comparing Schley and Sampson. Judge Wilson says Sampson arrived and kept ships at the same distance as Schley planned. Hanna objects, insisting no comparisons be made between Schley’s blockade and any other blockade.
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Wiinter
Texas
Theodore
Robert
Sayville
Theisd
Sagamore Tiui
Robert Roosevelt
Washington
Schley
Schroeder
Sampson
Wilson
Admiral Schley
Hanna
Risking Life To Make A Living And Staring At The Clouds
An old advertisement argues that hurried meals endanger health and that a weak stomach weakens the body. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure and cites Ned Nelson of Camden New Jersey praising the remedy. It mentions Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser available by mail for 21 stamps.
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Pierce
Ned Nelson
Royden Street
Camden
N. J
Keith
Philadelphia
Nelson
Dr. Pierce
Two Hats and a Ham in Trolley Car Suit
Mrs. Caroline Chalton seeks damages from the city trolley company over two ladices toque hats lost when a ham carrying passenger sat on them as the car jolted. The company claims no baggage car and liability only if passages clutter aisles. The ham has been consumed. hats to be evidence if suit proceeds.
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Trenton
Caroline Chalton
City Trolley Company
Funeral for Dr. N A Hyde Held at Home
The funeral for Dr. N A Hyde will be from the residence 1216 N Delaware St Tuesday at 2 p m with private interment. W R Ray a Big Four switchman at 1020 Southeastern Ave injured after falling from a box car in yards near Norwood Sunday night suffering a sprained wrist head cut and back injury. The Indianapolis Mederkranz traveled to Terre Haute Sunday for German day with a street parade celebration at the fair grounds and dancing at night.
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N. A. Hyde
Delaware St
W. R. Ray
Southeastern Ave
Norwood
Indianapolis Mederkranz
Terre Haute
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Father
Charmer
Fowler
Baldwin's
W. B. Craig
Wood’s
MR. Knott
Roosevelt’s Church
Chicago
Helena
Bozeman
Indianapolis
Sampson and
City Life
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Boston
An Celtlena
Potorya
Bea
People’s Credit Clothing Cop
Lez West
Washington Street
Pennsylvania
Dayton
Ohio
Madison
Ind
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