Ghostly sightings in Niagara street haunt of murdered man
In Buffalo on Niagara street near the Alexander Sutherland murder site two brothers Fred and Charles Maigh report ghostly appearances. Fred saw a man in a dark shirt with a breast wound near 2 am and both brothers later claimed another figure near the Sutherland house as they investigated the yard and barn area.
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Buffalo
Niagara Street
Alexander Sutherland
Fred Maigh
Charles Maigh
Maighs
Sutherland House
Sutherland
Charley
Charles
Fred
Maigh Brothers
Kimball's Helicopter Poised for Flight at Morris Park
New York October 13 Wilbur R Kimball unveils a helicopter built mainly of wood aluminum and piano wire at Morris park costing 10000. The machine uses twenty four small propellisers on a horizontal plane driven by a 50 horsepower motor and is designed to rise at slower speeds than aeroplanes. Kimball claims it will eventually reach any height and aims for short ground level tests before broader flights.
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New York
Wilbur R. Kimball
Thomas A. Edison
Kimball
Edison
Wright Brothers
Alexander Graham Bell
Wright
Farman
10 Cents to Try D D D Prescription for Itch
A Chicago ad promotes D D D Prescription to stop severe skin itch. The simple oil of wintergreen formula is offered as a ten cent trial bottle guaranteed to relieve itching instantly. W H Porter, druggist, advertises in Fort and Market streets and invites readers to write to D D D Co at 112 Michigan Street Chicago with a 10 cent payment.
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W. H. Porter
Forth
Market Streets
Michigan Street
Chicago
New York Joan and Husband Ride Freight to Chicago
J A Jones and his wife Elizabeth Gurley Flynn traveled from New York to Chicago in fifty five hours on a freight train to attend the Industrial Workers of the World convention at Brand's hall. Mrs Flynn Jones, known as East Side Joan of Arc, drew attention among attendees and supporters, as the gathering drew a large crowd despite many brakemen being unavailable. The IWW claims about thirty thousand members with many socialists viewing the movement as strengthening their cause.
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Jones
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
J. A. Jones
Industrial Workers of the World
Brand’s Hall
North Clark and
Erie Streets
LW. W
St. John
East Side
Joan of Arc
Rosalind
Forest of Arden
Irv ing Cartensen Fatally Shot While Hunting
Irving Cartensen of Hammond was fatally shot during a hunt after his gun exploded as he stumbled. The incident occurred in Indiana news flashes compiling assorted state reports.
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Irving Cartensen
Hammond
Pretty Girls Demand Damages Over Post Card Photo
Two Brooklyn maids Hattie King and Elsie Gastmeyer sue Andreas Bosselman for 20000 dollars claiming mental anguish from bathing suit photographs printed on picture postal cards. They allege unauthorized use of their images under New York law and seek damages, while Bosselman disputes the claim arguing acts occurred outside the state and that the cards are merchandise.
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New York
Brooklyn
Hattie King
Stanhope
Elsie Lilian Gastmeyer
Bleecker Street
Kings County
Andreas C. Bosselman
Broadway
Miss King
Hattie Kunz
Bosselman
Mr. Bessleman
Hattie
Elsie
Centenarian Charlotte Decker Dies in Seneca Falls
Mrs. Charlotte Decker aged nearly 110 dies in Seneca Falls NY. She recalled her father Godfrey Reals a colonial volunteer and memories of Valley Forge. She spoke of 1813 grain shortages priced at $5 a bushel and noted multiple marriages culminating with Samuel Decker in 1900.
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Seneca Falls
N. Y
Charlotte Decker
Godfrey Reals
Albert Brainard
Brainard
Samuel Decker
Decker
Hair Germ Destroyer Promises Native Hair Growth
Advertisement proclaims that American Indians never bald due to headwear and blames germs from civilized hats for baldness. Newbro’s Herpicide is touted as the direct germ killer allowing natural hair growth. Sold by druggists with samples via 16 1/2 cent stamps. sizes 50c and $1.00.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
H. C. Tritt
Hotel For Rent At Sutton In Logansport Ind
The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broad way Logansport Indiana is for rent. The family hotel includes a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For information contact Logansport Daily Reporter 625 Broad way Logansport Indiana.
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Broadway
Logansport
Ind
Eleven Die and Ninety Eight Hurt in Football Season
The season saw eleven fatalities and ninety eight injuries across games. Police and health officials investigated safety lapses and crowd management while teams prepared for next season.
Secrets of Long Life From Aged Residents
The study of people who live long shows common bodily traits and habits. An erect carriage, broad chest, and slow easy movement support vital organs and health. Light eating and a calm mind complete the recipe for lasting life.
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GhUat
Morris Park
W. R. Kimball and His Helicopeter
Joan
Elizabeth Gur
Tey Flynn
M. D. Poole
Muncie
William A. Dowden
Darlington
Nelson Green
Danville
The
Central Supply Company of
Indianapolis
Knecht &Thomas Pump
Winches
T Cr
Stanley Automobile Company
Moreland
Troy, O
Owensville
John Mellett
Indiana University
Ohio River
Madison
Lyons
O. M. DeHaven
Morrocco
Dilling Candy Company
Clifford Swift
Hattan
Atlantic City
Coney
Germany
Ness
Perfection
Nickel
Japan
Standard Otl, Company (Incorporated
Wells
John Billinger
Wonderland
Scranton
Indiana
W.M. Smith
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