Missing 15 year old girl Ethel Rurey in Chicago inquiry
Police search for Ethel Diana Rurey, 15, last seen walking west on Seventy third street to sing at a Presbyterian church entertainment. Father and relatives fear foul play. she is described as tall for age, blonde, blue eyes, 5 feet 3, 120 pounds, wearing white suit and hat.
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Chicago
Ethel Diana Rurey
West Seventy-third Street
Seventy-third Street
Presbyterian Church
Englewood
Tommie
D. C. Rurey
Elmira
N. Y
Ethel Rurey
New York Woman Dives to Try Rescue of Drowning Man
Mrs. FE W. Allison of New York leaped into the Milwaukee river at the Michigan street bridge to save Milton Hull of Rosehill TL, a negro sailor aboard the whaleback Christopher Columbus. Despite heroic efforts and grappling hooks, Hull died. Allison assisted in resuscitation before authorities recovered the body and she was identified by Goodrich line records.
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Milwaukee
Wis
FE. W. Allison
New York
Michigan Street
Milton Hull
Rosehill
Goodrich
Allison
West Ninety-ninth Street
New York City
E. B. Winterhalter
When Should Athletes Quit Golf Theorists Debate
London Aug 3. Dr T C Allbutt of Cambridge proposes banning golf before 35, implying the sport should be a late life reserve. The debate surveys constraints for many games with ages for quitting ranging from 30 for football to 60 for rowing, while curlers look to eternity.
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London
T. C. Allbutt
Regius
Cambridge University
Tegetmeier
Scotland
Gettysburg panorama becomes restaurant tent in Shoshone
In Shoshone Wyoming on August 3, a famed Gettysburg panorama once stored in a warehouse and admired nationwide was cut into strips and sewn into a restaurant tent. The torn canvas features sections of the stone fence and figures like Meade and Pickett, now serving hash and vegetables to diners. The owner plans to sell the remnants at open delivery pricing.
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Shoshone
Wyo
Philipiteau
Gettysburg
United States
Omaha
Seminary Ridge
Little Round Top
Gen. Meade
Pickett
Army of Northern Virginia
Robbery Halted By Umbrella Mender at Appleton
Appleton Wisconsin August 3 A department store clerk Fred Piette was stopped on his way home to dinner by an umbrella mender with a revolver who demanded money. Piette handed over a package of tobacco and the assailant took it and fled.
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Appleton, Wis
Fred Piette
Ice price fixing cases reveal how competition failed
Reports from Kansas City Jacksonville and Memphis describe hearings and actions against ice firms. E T Street testifies that Consumers Ice faced price hikes and device to raise profits while People's Ice cut prices driving out competitors. Prosecution ends as Jacksonville Ice Delivery agrees to dissolution and price guarantees. Memphis dealer J W Minor seeks court order forcing four ice firms to sell him ice.
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Kansas City
E. T. Street
Consumers’ Ice Company
W F. Lyons
People’s Ice Company
People’s Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Llleged Ice Trust
Jacksonville Ice Delivery Company
Memiphis
Tenn
J. W Minor
Chancery Court
Memphis
Minor
Negro Slayer Given Life Term In Ohio Murder Case
Edward Dean, a Black man, convicted of first degree murder for killing Mark M. Davis, sentenced to life in the penitentiary by Judge A. H. Kunkle in Springfield Ohio. Dean was taken to Columbus by Deputy Sheriff Lawrence. Davis was shot in the Big Four yards on February 26, riots erupted the next night.
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Springfield
Edward Dean
Mark M. Davis
A. H. Kunkle
Dean
Columbus
Lawrence
Davis
Iowa Nari La Crosse Wholesale Poultry and Provisions Prices
Inland wholesale listing shows fresh poultry prices for chickens turkeys ducks geese and pigeons along with butter eggs fruit and several grain and mill feed items. Provisions include lard hams bacon shoulders and cheese with specific per unit or per ton rates and supplier names Henry Addregg and Cream Twins noted.
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Henry Addregg
Market Prices From City Hall Market Report
A dense list of fresh produce and fish prices shows eggs 16c per dozen early, butter 18c, fruit like oranges 60c a dozen, lemons 30c, bananas 20 to 25c per dozen, and berries 12 to 26c per quart. Vegetables include cucumbers 7c, tomatoes 7 to 16c per pound, wax and green beans 7 to 16c, and potatoes 20c per peck. Fish prices range from pickerel 5c to halibut 12c per pound, with other items noted. City Market Hall rates for tonnage and hogs vary by type and weight.
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New
Rockford
Notice to Contractors for La Crosse Water Pump Work 1906
The La Crosse Board of Public Works will receive sealed bids by August 4 1906 at 2 pm for furnishing all materials and completing three pumps for the city. Specs require two basement pumps at Fire Stations No 3 and No 4 with 55 and 30 feet depths and a west building pump to 60 feet, plus cement curbing where needed. Bidder to state lump sum for all work and prices for tubular and cylinder pumps. Bonds required unless a $16 cash deposit is offered. Penalty for delays set at $1 per day. Bid opening controlled by commissioners Beckwith Roberge Falk, with C H Connor as comptroller.
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Board of Public Works
City of la Crosse
Willeceive
City Hall
No. 3
No. 4
County of la Crosse
la Crosse
H.J. Beckwith
A. J. Roberge
George Falk
The
C. H. Connor
Railroad Time Tables Daily and Weekly Variations
A brief listing notes railroad schedules with daily runs and variations. It mentions daily except Sunday and daily except Saturday patterns, indicating differing service days and timetable details.
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