Helen Dauvray remarries in Lamar Colorado tale
The Register notes Helen Dauvray’s marriage, joking that actresses changing names with husbands would complicate tracking. Ephraim Brick, from South Bend Indiana, is sentenced to two years in prison for murdering Adam Wunderlich, with a quip about placing a brick in a wall. New York’s Greater New York bill passes the legislature despite vetoes by Brooklyn and New York City mayors, seen as a moment of sudden greatness for the town.
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Helen Dauvray
Ephraim
South Bend
Ind
Adam Wunderlich
New York
Greater New York
Brooklyn
City of
Norfolk and Suffolk Farmers Urge Cattle Bill Rejection
A deputation of Norfolk and Suffolk farmers and graziers met the President of the British Board of Agriculture to press abandoning the Cattle diseases bill restricting Canadian cattle imports. They argued Canadian cattle pose no disease risk, but the president replied it was useless to send a commission to Canada.
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Norfolk and Suffolk
British Board of Agriculture
Canada
Rail expansion slows but future needs loom large
For eight years US railway mileage declined from about 13 000 miles in 1887 to a mere 1 803 miles added by 1895. Yet experts say demand remains unmet and needs for new lines will exceed the current total, signaling substantial future growth beyond present capacity.
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United States
Middletown Man Loses Home After Quick Courting Bride
J. J. Coleman of Middletown New York married a beautiful young woman who then induced him to deed all his property to her. She soon cast him out after a quarrel over a visitor, leaving Coleman homeless and in the cold world.
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J. J. Coleman
Middletown
N. Y
Yang
Mr. Coleman
Coleman
Post Office Sued for Seed Distribution Mess
The Post Office Department seeks aid from Agriculture Secretary as Congressmen press for seed quotas. Mr Morton bought a vast seed supply for free distribution by senators and representatives, but late contracting and broad demand have overwhelmed Washington with garden seeds. Dealers cannot keep up, prompting a plan to distribute seeds directly from dealers to relieve the service.
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Post Office Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Morton
Washington
Washington Post
Prescott Ontario Holds Steady Population At 2702
Prescott Ontario maintains a stable population of 2702, the same figure seen fifty years ago. The town appears unhurried and less bustling despite global changes.
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Prescott
Ontario
Reverend Watkins Aids Youth Courtship In Church
Springfield pastor Rev. Dr. Watkins says young couples join church service to court. He touts a self devised plan he calls bicycle checking as a positive method to fill the church and encourage attendance.
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Dr. Watkins
Springfield
Mass
Tragic Crush Kills Thousands at Moscow Coronation Banquet
A panicked stampede at an outdoor coronation banquet on Theodynskoye plain near Petrovsky palace in Moscow caused a massive death toll. Officials cite 106 dead recovered and 286 seriously injured, with estimates of total deaths ranging into the thousands as rescue teams work amid chaotic scenes and trapped victims.
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Moscow
Theodynsk
Petrovsky Palace
Pollen
St. Petersburg
Omer
Khodijskoje
Mmss
Denver's Veterans Honor Decoration Day Nationwide
Denver May 31 Decoration Day observed with record crowds in forenoon and strong indoor ceremonies at night. Parade included the military, national and state units, patriotic orders, and all public officials. G A R members participated, veterans wore flower bows, schoolchildren showered tokens on the living soldiers as a loyalty tribute.
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Denver
Hackenberger Wins Time Prize in Denver Road Race
Denver June 1 The road race north of town Saturday drew eighty three competitors with a head wind and heavy track. C B Hackenberger won the time prize as in previous year though twenty five handicap runners finished ahead. First across the line was John P Dean Denver Wheel Club with a handicap of x minutes. Second Paul M Ritchey Pueblo Rovers with seven minute handicap. Third Ben Wright Denver Wheel va hition five minutes. Stephen McGinnity Denver Wheel with eight minute handicap. R Pynchon Rambiers noted among results.
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John P. Dean
Denver Wheel Club
Paul M. Ritchey
Pueblo Rovers
Plese
Ben Wright
Denver
Damaging Weather Strikes Fort Col ling area
A damaging weather event near Fort Col ling on May 30 produced a tall, roaring cloud moving northwest. A severe windstorm, rain and hail followed, with hailstones marble sized. A barn and multiple structures were destroyed nearby and crops damaged.
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Fort Colling Oyle
Hall
Town Hall
Ben
Mr. Byron
Mr. Wheeler
Coinage Totals for May At United States Mints
May coinage at the U S mints totaled 4 775 430 dollars with gold at 2 857 200 and silver 1 826 190 including 1 500 000 in standard silver dollars. Standard silver data show 500 000 paid into the treasury and received as miscellaneous receipts. National bank note circulation on June 1 stood at 225 20 343 and May receipts from bonds added 1 009 005. The May rise in circulation funded by bonds was 1 812 600.
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Washington
United States
National Bank
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