Society Events Highlight Howe Anniversary and Local Weddings
Indianapolis society gathers at the Howe home to mark their twenty fifth wedding milestone and the second anniversary of the Laycock daughter. A quiet Sunday morning wedding unites Katherine Thur and Wilbur Martin, while numerous guests, travels, and engagements fill the week with social activity across the city.
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Walter Howe
Park“Avenue
Indianapolis
Occan
William Ransdall
R. A. Potts
Mabel Woodruff
Hurd Jacobs
Julia ‘Ale ‘Reyer
Harold Conkang
Curtin
City
W. Parkhurst
Miss Maude Parkhurst
Peru
Ind
Otis Frazier
Morristown
T. Moffitt
Ellwood
A.E. Harrs
New ‘York Street
W. H. Ris
the Garden Baptist Church
Katherine Thur
Oklahoma
Wilbur Martin
Martin
Ome
North
Seate Avenue
First woman licensed to drive Gotham auto
New York reports Miss Natalie becomes the first woman to obtain a Gotham automobile license. The milestone is noted as a historic breakthrough in local driving rights and marks a notable event in the city’s transport history.
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Gotham Auto
Love Letters Win Cash for Young Woman
Denver contest rewards two young women for affectionate letters read by the editor. Mrs. Lulu Haines Wallace and Miss L. Englebright each win ten dollars, with additional prizes to three others as thousands of epistles arrive from hopeful readers.
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Colo
Lulu Haines Wallace
L. Englebright
Denver Post
Blaize
Physician rewards faithful nurse in will
Denver reveals Dr Richard K Macalester who died Thursday left Mrs Katherine Liebig his furniture paintings and bric a brace valued at 11500 plus 100 shares of United States Steel stock. Residue to be divided equally among widow and four children overseas except one. Liebig to provide pictures for wife and children, Geneva daughter Alvina de Donici to receive all family silver and a Guarnerius violin.
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Switzerland
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Katherine G. Liebig
Dexter Street
United States Steel Corporation
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Alvina de’Donici
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Thief Steals 2000 From Cumberland County Fair Receipts
In Gorham Maine a tin box with about 2000 dollars in bills was taken from a ticket office during the Cumberland county fair first day. Four people were inside and Chief Dresser of Portland police stood outside as the theft occurred. The incident involves an unknown perpetrator and ongoing investigation.
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Gorham
Wife Seeks Maintenance for 21 Years of Marriage
Mrs Hattie Altman sues for support claiming her husband Henry F Altman has provided only 50 cents a year since their marriage. She states they and their two children have starved in recent years while Altman holds several thousand dollars in the bank.
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Washington
Henry F. Altman
Hattie Altman
Altman
American Woman Spoiled by Men at Suffrage HQ
New York suffrage leader Mrs. C. H. P. Belmont laments that American women have been pampered by men and cling to luxuries. She contrasts American indulgence with Englishwomen who manage households, finances, and politics, urging American women to unite and learn organization to gain equality.
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New York
Mrs. Belmont
Women to Fight Prison Whipping in Atlanta
In Atlanta, authorities upholding Deputy Warden O. O. Fanning for ordering 110 lashes on a young white prisoner, while a civic group presses on with reforms. Dr. Fanning received a reprimand as testimony showed the lashings did not break skin and complied with prison rules. Prominent women vow further action against such punishments.
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Atlanta
O. O. Fanning
Fanning
Pennsylvania hen lays seven eggs a day record claim
David Lewis of Scranton asserts his mongrel hen daily produces seven eggs. He notes she is the sole occupant of his coop making her output uniquely identifiable and hints at crowded egg markets influencing neighbor hens. The claim emphasizes the single-occupant hen as proof of exceptional laying.
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Scranton
David Lewis
Lewis
In Old Kentucky Returns To Park Stage
The amusement section reports the revival of In Old Kentucky at the Park for three days with daily matinees. Cast includes Mildred Johnson Bert G Clark Paul Pilkington and others. A new scenic outfit accompanies the production and the piece features a popular horse race sequence.
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Kentucky
Kentucky Hills
C. T. Darey
Jacob Litt
Ocean
Daniel Boone
Mildred Johnson
Madge Brierly
Bert G. Clark
Paul Pilkington
Conrad Cantzen
Frank P. Conway
John H. Mack
Carol Warren
Helen Gurney
Piano mover debuts in society at Empire theater
A vaudeville program at the Empire theater features Ed mond Hayes in the Wise Guy in Society act with a strong supporting cast. Marie Jansen shines in You were all right in your younger days but you're all in now. The program blends comedy and song with interpolations amid two acts McGuire of Slatington and Bozo destac.
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Empire Theater
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Hayes
Marie Jansen
McGuire
Slatington
Frank Riley
James J. Collins
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Robert Archer
Bozo
Man Rescued From Niagara Bridge Jump Attempt
Otto Williams, 24, of Niagara Falls, dressed in red tights and a silk pajama coat, climbed the Tupper steel arch bridge railing Sunday. Reservation Officer Martin stopped him from jumping into the river. thousands watched. Williams to be examined by a lunacy commission.
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Niagara Falls
Otto Williams
Martin
Williams
Clash at Delaware festival leaves two dead in church crowd
At a Delaware church festival Saturday evening John Thomas Williams, 56, and Rowland Stockley, 18, were fatally wounded in a clash between youths from Laurel and a crowd from Hearn's crossroads. Stockley had been paying attention to a girl from Hearn's crossroads, sparking enmity and leading to the deadly confrontation.
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Del
John Thomas Williams
Rowland Stockley
Stockley
Hearn’s Crossroads
Stock Jey
Mrs Sankey Dead in Brooklyn at 71
Mrs Frances Victoria Sankey widow of Ira D Sankey evangelist died at her Brooklyn home on Sunday at age 71.
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Brooklyn
WN. Y
Frances Victoria Sankey
Ira D. Sankey
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