Slayer of Edith Woodill Dies in Police Tragedy
The article recounts the Baltimore pursuit and death of Emmet Roberts, alleged killer of Edith May Thompson Woodill. It details suspicions, a forged letter from Mrs Woodill, and the mysterious romance surrounding the 22 year old woman, adopted in McDaniel. It also notes Roberts, described as refined, claiming to be a writer and international traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Thompson
Roberts
McDaniel
Baltimore
Emmet Roberts
Edith May Thompson Woodill
Woodill
St. Michaels
J. B. McQuay
Philadelphia
Thompson
Denver
Colo
Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
Col
Chas. Thompson
New York
Frank
Gage
Washington
McKinley
Jolly gala day fun run ends in riot and mishaps
A chaotic Jolly Gala Day parade features a key to the city allegedly lost in a mill race, exclamations over missing veteran W. D. Cameron, and a spoof of public figures. Frank Winter stirs curiosity about the band while local rail staff smooth relations. arrests and mischief pepper the event as attendees enjoy impromptu singing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Anderson
Frank Winter
la Crosse
W. D. Cameron
No Settlement Near In Strike
A report on ongoing labor dispute notes employees may return without giving up union membership. A proposed arbitration on wages is offered if an agreement cannot be reached, with condition they resume work under management policy. The employer cites a board resolution refusing union recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Tribune
B. E. Edwards
Louis Thrun
Dean Sprout
Humphreys and
Paul
Board of Directors
Edwards
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric
Thrun
Sprout
Ecome
Neuralgia cures touted by Williams Pink Pills case
An article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for neuralgia, citing Mrs Burke of Onalaska Wisconsin and a booklet on nervous disorders. It advertises the pills at 50 cents per box with six boxes for 2 50 and urges readers to request proof of similar results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert
R. P. Stanton
Wisconsin ‘Trade*Journal
R. Calvert
Stanton
H. G. Carroll
McClellan Paper Company
F. H. Burgess
Perkins
Hartwell
S. M
Oregon
Goddard
Langenbach
Fox
Wm. Wiggenhorn
John Kroner
Wiggenhorn
Mr. Kroner
Hub Miller
John
Carl Michel
Botling Works
R. H. Worth
Houston
Otto O. Burke
Onalaska
Wis
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Young Men Wanted for Sales Careers
Employers seek young men nationwide offering salaries from 2000 to 16000 dollars and opportunities as trained salesmen. The Bradstreet System promises home study and placement as traveling salesmen within six weeks, with a free book from the Rochester New York president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet
The
Tribune
President Bradstreet
Cornwall Bldg
Rochester, N. Y
Special Excursion Fares Grand Trunk Railway System
Summer 1909 fares from Chicago to Montreal and return 29.90 dollars and to various other destinations including Quebec Portland Old Orchard Boston New York Atlantic City Asbury Park with over a hundred Canada New England and Jersey Coast options. Tickets valid thirty days with liberal stopovers and St Lawrence River trips at higher fares. Timetables and literature available by mail from W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
Asbury Park
Canada
New England
Jersey
St. Lawrence River
Cookson
Adams Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tue Rat Biscurr Co
Springfield, O
Elliott - Loeffler Company
Lacrosse Street
Fessler & Dahl
Srd St
Frank Kohn
Hoeschler Bros
Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Johns
Holley
Beyer
Dengler
John Denglers Sox
Madison
Wisconsin
Carmen
Gus. Grisdale
Grisdale
Johnnie Langdon
Tran
A Crosse
Rushford
Supt. Perkins
P. S
la Crescent
Henry F
S. S.S
S.S.S
Sunkist
Sankist
California
Erhart’s
State Bank OF LA
Resources
U.S
Prince
Princess Nashimoto
Japan
Americas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!