Invitations announce Ruth Bryan wedding to Wil lis Leavitt
Lincoln Neb Sept 1 Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Bryson announce the betrothal of their daughter Ruth to Wil lis Homer Leavitt of Newport BR The daughter of a former presidential candidate will be 18 in October and the wedding will be held at the Brean home Fairview five miles from the city Delta Gamma sisters attend Ruth Bryan bridal party Leavitt’s groomsmens will come from Newport BR households.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryson
Ruth
Wills Homer Leavitt
Newport
Brean
Fairview
Iadies Bryan
Delta Gamma Society
Mir. Leavitt
Mrs. Davis Not Better in Buffalo Condition
At 8 a.m. Saturday the status of Mr. Jefferson Davis was unchanged. Doctors say Mrs. Davis is not worse but not out of danger. Bowel issues reported. no operation planned.
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Buffalo
Turday
Jefferson Bvis
Jon
Wis
More Trouble Among West Virginia Miners
Charles Adams, a miner, was shot in Barnum West Virginia while two others were jailed after a dispute with John Barker. About a thousand men strike in the lower West Virginia central field for union membership. John Sitchell, president of United Mine Workers, arrived to speak at Midland and address the unrest as operators grow uneasy amid poor mine times and rumors of a broader strike.
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Cumberland
Charles Adams
Barnum
W. Va
John Barker
Barker
Lower West Virgin
Central Feld
Adams
John Sitehell
United Mine Workers
Midland
Claryland
Mitchel
Line of March for the Light Artillery Parade
A reunion of the Light Artillery from Savurday to Monday at the armory is planned. Former captain James B. Curtis of New York will attend. A parade starts at 3 p.m. at the state house east entrance, marching a circuit through Capitol Avenue Washington Street Alabama Market Monument Meridian Winds to disband at Winds.
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Tighe Artillery
Savurday
Anttery
James B. Curtis
New York
State House
Capitol-ave
Washington St
Alabama
Washington
Pennsylvania
Monument
Meridian
Winds
Married Despite Aunt's Objection in Rushville
James Gregory of Mount Sterling Kentucky eloped with Miss Lucy Bayless of Paris Kentucky and married in An dergan after fleeing the aunt Mrs. Bintiie J. Bayless who had previously opposed the match. The couple, said to have evaded the aunt for months, returned to Rushville and informed her of their marriage.
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Nushville
Ind
James. Gregory
Mount Sterling
Lucy Bayisse
Parle
Rushville
Andergan
Miss Bayless
Bintiie J. Bayless
Erwin
San Francisco
James Erwin
U.S
Heacock
Postal Device and Improvement Company
Washington
Gideons In Session At Two Churches Convention Opens
The first annual Indi bon Gideons convention meets Saturday and Sunday at Meridian Street Methodist and First Baptist churches with public sessions. Local officers include J T Van Zant as president F M Montgomery vice president W E Teckenbrock secretary treasurer and city resident W Hall as state president with 2 F Davis as second tent vice president.
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Hell
Moeridian-st. Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
J.T. van Zant
F. M. Montgomery
W. E. Teckenbrock
W. ©. Hall
New York Faces Potential General Building Shutdown
A possible mass cessation of building work in New York threatens over 100,000 workers as stone cutters refuse to sign arbitration terms or work with new unions. Contractors struggle to clear sites while a guerrilla campaign targets projects employing members of the newly formed Hoveesmiths and Portable hoteling engineers unions. A builders’ meeting decided to refer the dispute to the board of governors for action Monday.
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New York
Sept. S
Building Trades Employes’ Association
New Hoveesmiths’ Union
New Portable Hoteling Engineers’ Union
Board of Governors
Salvation Army Cavalry Tour Reaches Norton
Six thousand people attended open air services in Norton after the Salvation Army cavalry led by Col. R. E. Hola from Wisa Co arrived Friday. About 700 joined in Parkeave services at 6 30 p m while 600 heard at Wike H at 2 o clock. No conversions reported, reception friendly. group planned to Bristol then Knoxville, where the unit will disband.
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R. E. Hola
Cleveland
Norton
Wisa Co
Parkeave
ALB
M. EB
Salvationiets
Wike
Bristol
Knoxville
Untied Knots in Thorntown Obituary and Oddities
J L Ferguson of Thorntown Indiana dies of apoplexy after settling in the town in the early 1830s. He served as justice of the peace for years and married four couples, with only one divorce on record. Also reports a Jackson Kentucky incident where James Newland, town marshal, loses a prisoner after a court arrest.
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Thorntown
Ind
J. L. Ferguson
Jachson
James Newlind
Jackson
Yael
Bruce Marcum
James B. Marcum
Cardwell
Marcum Dartet
Newland
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