Mrs Maggie Brass Sioux matron dies at Santee agency
Mary B Schmidt of St Paul learns her foster mother Maggie Brass known as Snah nah win Tinkling Woman dies at Santee agency Nebraska. Brass aided Mary Schwandt later Mrs Schmidt, saved a German prisoner during 1862 outbreak and helped others. Her death ends a life of loyalty to whites and service to orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Schmidt
St. Paul
Santee Agency
Neb
Maggie Brass
Mendota
Little Crow
Kaposia
Snah-nah-win
Gray Cloud
Mississippi
Snah-nah
Dr. Williamson
Minnesota River
Sibbley
Magele
Mary R&, Schwarndt
Schmidt
William Schmidt
Minneapolis
Sthete Syes
Jin Pehalfofi
Reril
Brass
Regular Army
Santee
Preverted
Mary E. Schmidt
Wrights News: Airship Splits at Kill Devil Hill Flight Surges
The Wright brothers Wilber and Orville at their camp on North Carolina coast experienced a dramatic crash while testing a heavier than air craft. The remaining engine survived as parts were wrecked beyond use. Observers tracked the flight which lasted minutes and surpassed Farman and De La Grange's prior records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othelr Buccesses
Kill Devil Hill
Atlantic
North Carolina
Wilber
Orville Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Farman
Deutsch- Archdeacon
Farnan
de la Grange
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Gaddie and Krein
Readable bits reference individuals including Gaddie Krein and Deion Udy plus a question about faults and hate. The garbled text lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceult
Will Contested Will Case Turn on Rationality of Testator
In a probate dispute, Lydia Tanker seeks to validate Hiram Tanker's will amid two cousins contesting based on his alleged madness. Butterworth argues the testator showed moments of normality sufficient to execute the will, aided by witnesses alluding to his roles as a druggist and miller. The surrogate court sides with probate, noting the case hinges on the testator's grasp of reality at the time of signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Stackpole Butterworth
Jethuel
Hiram ‘Tanker
Hiram Tanker
Lydia Tanker
Hiram
Roger Lumley
Mr. Butterworth
Horatio Bilker
Alexander Friesman
Jethue
Butterworth
Cabrest
Uae
Filesmian
Messrs. Bilker
Friesman
Bilker
Tanker
Jaden
Court
County Poor Department
The Declaration of Independence and Its Hidden Safe
A White House note spoke of a permit to view the original Declaration of Independence, but the view never occurred. The document has remained locked in a State Department safe since 1903, never shown publicly to prevent further deterioration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Department of State
State Department
John Hancock
United States
Representative Clark’s hotel generosity to a friend
Mr. Clark visits Washington for client business and meets a townsman at the hotel. He introduces his friend Mr. Brown to the desk clerk and offers to cover any expenses, asking the clerk to accommodate him and charge any excess to Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Champ Clark
Washington
Brown
Mr. Clark
Mr. Brown
Courteous advice after Capitol doorway near Pettus
A hurried young man nearly bumped Senator Pettus of Alabama as he passed through a left door in the senate wing of the Washington Capitol. Pettus corrected him with a cordial correction about which door to use and offered a brief safety tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Pettus
Alabama
Ike
Leo
Sana Siurd
Andy Ace
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Dela Grange
Ahithé Woods
Ken Verh
Hiram’ ‘Tanke
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