Wealthy Fiance Named in Surprising Divorce Tale
Mrs. Mabel Louise Cox seeks divorce from Dr. Rowland Cox Jr and plans to marry Francis Burton Harrison, congressman son of novelist Frances Sutton Harrison. Archibald Cox defends the move citing social position and wealth as key factors and noting a desire to spare their child questions about his father. The supreme court record shows an interlocutory decree dated Sept. 20 and a final decree last week forbidding Cox from remarrying during the complainant’s lifetime.
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York
Congress
Francis Burton Harrison
Mabel Judson Cox
Rowland Cox Jr
Cox
Cuba
Mr. Harrison
Supreme Court
Mabel Louise Cox
Justice Bischoff
Justice Fitzgerald
Realty Company
Widow’s Will Divides Heirs After Auto Fatality
Mary Croker died in an automobile accident at Long Island City on November 25, 1905. She left her husband and two children a will totaling $3,082,000, distributing the estate among them.
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Mary Croker
Long Island City
Mass mob raid over old railroad taxes in Olive Hill
About a thousand armed men stormed Levi White’s tax office in Olive Hill to force the return of a merchant’s stock seized to satisfy a sixty six year old Lexington and Big Sandy railroad bond tax. Deputies were struck in the foot by stray bullets as goods were moved back to the owner.
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Olive Hill
Levi White
John Armstrong
Depty
Lexington & Big Sandy
Bondohlders
Carter
Elliott
Levi Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Dynastic Crisis Versus King Peter Amid Serbia Assembly Turmoil
Belgrade reports the national assembly approving loan and armament bills after disorderly debate over the Kara Georgievitch dynasty. Anti-dynasty demonstrations, threats of abdication, and calls for a republic erupt outside the king's palace and at the university as police confront crowds.
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Belgrade
Servia
National Assembly
Peter
Karageorgevitch
Alexander
Draga
George
Obreyovits
King’s Palace
Skupshtina
New Exhibit Unveiling at American Museum of Natural History
A new collection of busts was unveiled at the American Museum of Natural History this afternoon. The display honors figures including Benjamin Franklin and John James Audubon, sculpted by William and presented to museum president Morris K. Jesup.
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New ‘York
Helican Museum
Benjamin
Dwight Dana
John James Audubor Spencer
F. Baird
Morris K. Jesup
William
Sigma Alpha anniversary highlights historic fraternity event
The article notes the anniversary of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity in Atlanta Georgia at the New Kimball building. Distinguished attendees include former Georgia House Speaker John Des, Gen. W Brandon of the adjutant general's office, Rep William Levere, and B Rudolph of Pleasant Hills, one of the two surviving founders.
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Atlania
S$ Epsilon
Kimballae
John Des
Geor Ges
W.brandon
Alaly
Willam C. Levere
Illinois
B. Rudulph
Pleasant Hills
Fraternity
Colorado Yale Association Holds Twenty Sixth Dinner Meeting
The Colorado Yale Association arranged its twenty sixth satl meeting and dinner at the Univer E club tonight. The association has a large membership with many prominent men in business and profession in Colorado. President Theron R Field of the Colorado National Bank presided.
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Denver
Col. Deg
Colorado Yale Association
Univer E Club
Association
Colorado
Theron R. Field
The
Color Nationa Bank
Greek seaman Bruso earns heroism for daring rescue at sea
Providence December 29 A Greek sailor Mitchell B Bruso of the tug Wal A Luckenbach braved a northeast gale to救 the starved captain Olle Owarsond from the sinking barge Buena Ventura and later rescued Seaman Charles Martin. Two other crewmen drowned. The Buena Ventura was the first prize of the United States Navy in the Spanish American War.
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Providence
R. I
Luckenbach
Mitchell B. Bruso
John Dailey
Bruso
Olle Owarsond
Charles Martin
S. Peterson
John Mallett
Jack
Fall River
Mass
Owarsond
Capt. Owarsond
Martin
Srst
United States Navy
Spain
Herpicide advertised as cure for dandruff and baldness
An advertisement promotes Newhero's Herpicide as a scientific remedy for dandruff and hair growth. It claims to destroy the dandruff germ, prevent irritation, and act as a fine hair dressing. Consumers are urged to send 10 cents for a sample to The Herpicide Co. Detroit.
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Newhero
Ruggists
Sam- 6
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Aideschler Bros
Favershams In Nightclub Incident With Waiter
Actor William Faversham and wife Julie Opp faced a chaotic Christmas Eve at the Rotten House cafe in Philadelphia. A waiter hurled a dish at Mrs Faversham, then tossed another plate toward her head, narrowly missing. Faversham restrained the waiter as other patrons intervened.
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Philadelphia
William Faversham
Julie Opp
Rotten House
Favershams
Mrs. Faversham
Mr. Faversham
Old Harvard Graduate Spelman to Celebrate 90th Birthday
Israel Munson Spelman, one of two survivors of Harvard class of 1836, will celebrate his 90th birthday at his Cambridge home. His sole remaining classmate is Samuel G. Ward of Washington, D. C. Spelman, long retired from business, was once a financier and served as president of the Boston and Maine railroad during the Civil War era. Wear La Crosse garments.
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Boston
Mass
Israel Munson Spelman
Harvard
Cambridge
Samuel G. Ward
Washington, D. C
Spelman
Boston and Maine Railroad
La Crosse Embraces Home Trade Over Mail Order Grafters
La Crosse has made progress in five years due to a home trade motto. Citizens reject flashy mail order advertising and choose to support local manufacturers who in turn support the community.
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la Crosse
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Farone
Sigma Alpha
Silon Bamat
Tribune
Yallub
Faversham
Tribune Special Service
Martin Bros. Company
Mons Andersen
J. H. Knothe
M. S. 3Rd
Nebver Ginger Ale
North Side Bottling Works
Rose Street
Western Tobacco
LaCrosse Hat Works
Rave Mars
Ese Clothing Co
LA Criss
Wis
Jamesson & Boie
Pearl Street
P. & W. Cigar &O., Makers
Adam E. Forschler
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