From Virginia to New York A Slingshot Case
A Virginia born man, George White, pleads guilty to carrying a slingshot as he faces sentencing in General Sessions before Judge Cowling. Capt Hugh Coleman identifies him, and White admits the name George White. Sentence is suspended. A Philadelphia newspaper summary notes a separate, days-long search for a $5 gold piece lost by a Ninth Street businessman, found later in Philadelphia.
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Virginia
New York
Cowling
New York Dispatch
Hugh Coleman
Coleman
George White
Capt. Coleman
Cowing
Ninth Street
Weat Phila Delphia
Philadelphia Press
Woman credits Dean's Kidney Pills for recovery
Mrs W Marine of Colorado Springs describes three years of severe backache and kidney concerns. After taking Dean's Kidney Pill she improves within a week, continues treatment for about two boxes, and remains healthy for over four months. The sale is by Fouter Milburn Co, Buffalo NY. In a separate note, the British Museum holds the world’s oldest love letter, a marriage proposal from 3000 years ago engraved on a brick.
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W. Marine
Colorado Springs
Dean
Sarah Marine
St. Arala Bt
Colo
Glen Eyrie Club
Conta
Fouter Milburn Co
Bullaio
British Museum
Twin Brother Eludes Coast Sheriff In Hidden Past Tale
In a Pacific coast town, Jim Harding recalls befriending Tom Chatlern, later revealed as Jake Gaston, a ruthless fugitive. After a pursuit at Black Rocks, Gaston escapes via a skiff rescued by Eva Liston, sheriff’s daughter, who defies danger to help him flee. The tale closes with Gaston waving farewell as Eva’s loyalty shields him from capture. The narrator ends noting this is the last sight of his so-called twin.
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Pacific Coast
Tom Chatlir
Tom
Ike
Eva Liston
Eherlit
Pacific
Chatlern
Jim
Sir Tulving
Black Rocks
Mr Harding
Mr. Chatlern
Jake Gaston
Tran
Gir
Lenard
Beelde
Chatlera
Gaston
Eva
Henry Q. Barrigon
Chicago Journal
Temple Garden
Japan
Ife
Dolla
Wan Hfe
International Playgrounds Attract Diverse Children
The model playground at the world’s fate? attracts broad interest as children from Spanish, Polish, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Eskimo, and American backgrounds play together in sand piles and other attractions offered to youngsters.
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Fale
Proffered Wife to King at Copenhagen Palace
King Christian of Denmark, Europe’s oldest monarch, hosted a royal reception in Copenhagen when a striking young woman, unknown to him, offered herself as a bride. The king declined, saying he might be too old to marry. Later he learned the woman was of weak mind but harmless.
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Christian
Denmark
Europe
Copenhagan
Sover Elen
Japan
Rutherford Alcock
Yokohama
Perdicaris and Langerman Railway Case A December Snowed-In Delayed Probe
The tale links Jon Perdicaris with Louis Langerman in a Pennsylvania railway project. A blustery December night traps Langerman at a mountain village as heavy snow halts rail traffic. He cannot return to report to Perdicaris and telegraphs for guidance with the terse reply Stay there.
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Perdicaris
Jon Perdicaris
United States
Louis Langerman
Pennsylvania
Langerman
Perdicarla
Pordhcarls
German Physician Orth Visits America From Berlin
The eminent German physician Prof Johannis Orth, physician to the German emperor and head of the University of Berlin, has arrived in the United States. He will visit leading clinics in the East and Middle West and will be a guest of President Roosevelt in Washington later this month.
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Goming
Johannis Orth
Clen
East
Middle West
Orth
Germany
University of Berlin
Virchow
William
Hoonevelt
Washington
Irreverent Youngster at the Nurse’s Farewell
A fragment from the Chicago Post recounts a three and a half year old Freddy telling God he was a good boy before a nurse scolds him. The dialogue shows the child’s cheeky mock piety as he mutters about a woolly fool.
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Freddy
Hyt
Chicago Post
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