No Wealthy New Yorkers Fit Fathers Says Woman
Reno Nevada August 1 Mrs William Ellis Corey won custody of her son Allan 16 in a Nevada district court decree against Charles M. Schwab era head of United States Steel Corp The witness said wealthy New York men are not fit custodians for a boy of Allan's age and that her husband deserted her after the Pittsburg marriage in 1883.
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Reno
Nev
William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Second District Court of Nevada
Allan
Corey
Addie Corey
New York
Mr. Corey
Uge
Miss Corey
Thaw Case Tensions Rise After Mother's Visit
In New York on August 1, Mrs. Thaw's visit to her son Harry Thaw at the prison triggered agitation and tears. The elder Mrs. Thaw, joined by detective Roger O Mara and counsel Clifford Hartridge, sought urgent contact with Thaw while his wife, Mrs. William Thaw, showed signs of nervous strain amid the ongoing defense talks and alleged letter revelations.
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William Thaw
Harry K
Thaw
Hartridge
O’mia
Harry Thaw
O'Mara
Marie Corelli Prints Official Portrait Frontispiece
London reports the first official portrait of author Marie Corelli as a frontispiece to Treasure in Heaven. Corelli states in the preface that libelous misrepresentations have circulated in Britain and abroad, and she wishes an authentic likeness of herself as she is today. She adds that the personal self of her is nothing to her.
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London
Marie Corelli
Miss Corell
Britaan
Colonies
America
Miss Core
Friday and Saturday Excursion to Devils Lake Wisconsin
Excursion tickets to the summer resort at Devils Lake Wisconsin are on sale Fridays and Saturdays with return valid until the Monday after. Tickets are offered via the North-Western Line and available through agents in Chicago.
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Devils Lake
Wis
North-Western
Chicago
Milwaukee Builds for Davidson Lenroot Campaign Efforts
Milwaukee Republicans split between Davidson and Lenroot as campaign events unfold. Davidson plans a Plankington house rally with B J Castle replying to Lenroot. La Follette may speak in Milwaukee county for Lenroot over three days. Rogich from the Dietz fight located in Winter. Wisconsin Telephone raises capital stock by five million five hundred thousand, mostly for stockholders. Marinette reports Dems in Ninth district see gains with Badour and Singleton circulating petitions.
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Milwaukee
Was
McGillivray
Davidson
Lenroot
Plankington House
B. J. Castle
Madison
la Follette
Hedrington
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Marinette
P. A. Badour
Oconto
Francis Singleton
Green Bay
Civilization and commerce build tomorrow’s profits today
A reflective note likens civilization to a store’s daily sacrifices where current profits fund tomorrow’s public costs and future growth. It argues public expense and enterprise investment sustain long term strength and security.
Federal naturalization act changes citizenship process
Local officials were informed that naturalization is now a federal function with new rules. English knowledge is required, blanks come from the executive office, and only certain courts can issue papers. A wave of chain letters urged action, with postal law violations noted by Post office Inspector Craighead.
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Department of Immigration and Naturalization
Washington
Dowie secrets plan to regain Zion City revealed
Attorney Patrick Haley threatens disbarment proceedings before the U S Supreme Court over Zion City affairs as Dowie considers abandoning the appeal. Dowie and his lawyers discuss a new strategy while Voliva and church officers plan in secrecy ahead of a public meeting. Receiver Haley resumes bank depositor relief efforts amid reports of hardship and hunger in Zion City.
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United States Supreme Court
W. V. Barnes
Zion City
Patrick C. Haley
John Alexander Dowie
Zion
Barnes
Mr. Haley
Haley
Dowie
P. C. Haley
Emil C. Wetten
Voliva
Mr. Wetten
Landis
Wetten
Granger
College
Tabernacle
John C. Haley
Hatley
Shiloh House
Ice firms alleged to rig wholesale price in Missouri suit
Testimony in the Missouri anti trust case against Merchants' Ice and Coal and Polar Wave Ice and Fuel details a May meeting to raise wholesale ice prices from 23 to 4 a ton and a 40 cent per hundredweight rate for small customers. Officials deny price agreement.
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ST. Louis
Circuit
Sager
Merchants’ Ice and Coal Company
Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company
Missouri
Polar Wave Company
Theodore W. Mertens
Mertens
R. A. Holst
Hie
Endlessly Praying Chain System to Be Stopped
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania post office authorities will halt the endless chain prayer scheme amid potential lawsuits for mail misuse. Inspector G V Craighead investigates after a recipient Miss J C Miller at 11 North Bouquet street received a letter with a threatening admonition to forward prayers to nine others.
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Lawrence
Jerusalem
Miss Miller
Miss Miler
Post Office
Craighead
Pittsburg
G. V. Craighead
Western Pennsylvania
Jesus
Inspector Craighead
Special Excursion Rates to Colorado Utah and the Black Hills
Special excursion rates via the North Western Line begin June 1 offering round trip tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer South Dakota with return by October 31. Low rate round trips to these and other points will be sold the first and third Tuesday of each month until September 18. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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North-Western
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Custer
S. D
North- Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Low Rates to Milwaukee for Eagles Grand Aerie Tickets
Tickets for Milwaukee bound travel offered August 11 to 13 by Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. Low return limits announced. applications through Chicago North-Western Railway agents.
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Milwaukee
Wis
North-Western
Grand Aerie
Order of Eagles
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Peruna Praised by City Auditor in Texas
City official Chas L Sauer recalls leaving Galveston for health reasons and credits Peruna with restoring his health after catarrh and debility. He writes from City Hall San Antonio praising the remedy and recommending it to friends.
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Chas. L Sauer
Texas
San Antonio
Tex
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