Five Thousand Found On Jim Cummings Arrest
Pinkerton detectives trap Jim Cummings in a St. Louis area assignation house after two months hunt for the Adams Express robbery. About $5,000 found on Cummings and his corespondent. arrests taken to St. Louis aboard the Alton train.
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Cuicano
Adams Express
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pinkerton
National Detective Agency
West Side
Jim” Cummings
Cummings
Alton
Wm. A. Pinkerton
Robert Pinkerton
Charles Weppenstein
New York
Argent
Chicago
Dilly
Charley Wapnenstein
Cincinnati
Jimy Cummings
Missouri
Kansas
Charley Wappenstein
Fifth Avenue
Tacks
Twenty-second Street
Pinkertons
Union Depot
Walnut Street
Santa
Claes Pinkerton
Richard Roe
Kansas City
Criminal Court
Capiases
Ree
Serret
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Ashley Clover
Washington Avenue
Oscar Cook
Cooper
Pickerton
Cook
Leavenworth Kan
West
Lawrence
Kan
Jim Cummings
Purington
James and
Younger Brothers
Cirrenco
Cummings Is Said To Be, Not the Noted Desperado
Ayother
Jin Cummings
Adis Express Robery
Lan
Express
Adams
St. Louis & Santa Fe
Arizona Mining Company
Philadelphia
Adams Express Company
Ohio
Mississiqgai
Thio && Mississippi Express
Wall Street Giants and Their Beards, a 19th Century Portrait
A portrait gallery of financial powerhouses shows Jay Gould with a distinctive beard signaling strategic thinking, while Russell Sage counsels frugality with a chin whisker. Cyrus W Field blends ambition with two major ventures, Roscoe Conkling adopts Van Dyck trim, Horace Porter sports a moustache and imperial, and George M. Pullman sport chin-whiskers reflecting a pushing, inventive streak.
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Jay Gould
Samson
Mr. Gould
Russell Sage
Wall Street
Mr. Sage
Cyrus W. Field
Mr. Goult
Field
New York
Mr. Field
Roscoe Conkling
van Dyck
Horace Porter
George M. Pullman
Clock with Virginia ticket heritage owned by Mrs Garden
In Lafayette Indiana, Mrs Henry Garden owns a tall grandfather clock with a history tracing to Jeremiah C Cleveland of Clermont County Ohio. Made about 1825 in Cincinnati for sale there, the clock traveled via Ohio and Wabash rivers to Lafayette and has kept time for over fifty years.
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Meveland
Lafayette
Ind
Henry Garden
Jeremiah C. Cleveland
Lucy
Clermont County
Prent Cleveland
Jeremiah C
Stephen K. Cleveland
Philadelphia
Jerry
Virginia
Wabash
Babcock
Earl
Those Kirkpatrick
Wea Township
Quirky wagers and feats from walking to donkeys
The piece surveys historical bets and odd feats from walking one thousand miles in a thousand hours to speed trials for donkeys and dogs. It recounts Bartley’s 1810 milestone, Baker and Head records, a London club wager involving a tray of coins, and Civil War musket findings, highlighting the broad span of wager incidents and their surprising outcomes.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Harmon
Stanwix
Detroit
Bartley
Newmarket
Baker
Curtis
Berkshire County
Mass
Head
London
Lonion Bridge
George II
Philadelphia
Terra Firma
United States
England
Fenham Park
Newcastle
Perkina
Polly
Davidson
Royal Oak Park
Manchester
Gattysburg
Silly Girls Who Counted Seven Stars
Two Western girls tried the seven star superstition, counting seven nights and dreaming on the seventh. They found one would marry the Emperor of New Jersey while the other would be made into wine jelly for a picnic, and encounter moulds showing Bunker Hill Monument and the Central Park Obelisk.
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Barpera
New Jersey
Bunker Hill Monument
Central Park
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Fotheringham
St. Low
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Wall Street Giants
Eldridge House
Lawrence, Kansas
Canfield
Temple of Fashion
McConnell
Jacob
Massachusetts Street
J. E. Parke
Crisi
Swift
Swept Specific CO
Atlanta
Merreles