Kinsey docks case and a curious ch III of cernery courts
Two Pittsburgh men chase a $200,000 inheritance through a chain of rumor and legal inquiry sparked by a claim agency note about Albertua Peterman. The tale, cited by Harper’s Weekly, follows a kinship dock clue to determine ownership and fate. Ink stain remedy and literary tailors close the column.
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Chancery Courts
Pittsburgh
Peterman
Lewis Edwin Theiss
Harper's Weekly
Women anxious to serve in British convoy corps
More than twice as many women as needed applied for the Women’s Sick and Wounded Convoy corps, the newest adjunct to the British army. The corps participates in drills, forms its own camp, performs stretcher work, and receives training for regular service. Enlistees receive the king’s shilling binding them to service.
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United Kingdom
Rescue on Palisades Bluff Ends With Fatal Injuries
Edward Heiner and William McVicker found Robert Marks unconscious on a ledge fifty feet below Clifton terrace Weehawken. Firefighter aid via ladder rescued him. Heiner and McVicker alerted authorities after spotting the man. Marks, 20, carried five bichloride mercury tablets. he suffered multiple injuries and died at North Hudson Hospital.
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New York
Edward Heiner
Union Place
Union Hill
William McVicker
Hludson Avenue
N.d
Hudson Boulevard
Clifton Terrace
Weehawken
Clifton Hose Company
Robert Marks
Wundred
North Hudson Hospital
Weehawhken
Express Kills Man In Auto Crash At Catskill
Julius Weiwecke of Catskill was killed when a northbound express train struck the car he rode in as companions Post and Cowles fled onto the tracks. The car was struck after they failed to see the oncoming train. Weiwecke was cut in two and died at thirty four. In Cincinnati, Mrs Mary M Emery widow of Thomas Emery distributed securities totaling over 500000 among office staff and Emery candle company officials for faithful service.
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Julius Weiwecke
Catskill
N. Y
Dane
Chicago Express
Post
Henry Post
Goodwin Cowles
Cowles
Welnecke
Cincinnati
Mary M. Emery
Thomas Emery
Emery Candle Company
Scripture to Prove It Sparks Family Lesson
A young girl kissed her sweetheart and faced her mother’s rebuke. The girl answered with a Bible verse, Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you do ye even so unto them. The remark unsettled the elderly woman as memories of the past rose up.
Saxo Salve touted as cure for long standing eczema
A testimonial from Joseph R. Williams of Alliance Ohio praises Saxo Salve for curing thirty years of eczema and scalp sores. He credits one application for ringworm and notes as a skin remedy it heals calloused areas. Wert's Pharmacy Long Branch New Jersey offers the product with a money back guarantee and mentions Vinol as a constitutional treatment.
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Joseph R. Williams
Alliance
Ohio
Wert's
Long iBranch
Artist Jenicke Dies of Hunger in New York Basement
Edwin Jenicke, a German immigrant once praised as a genius, is found dead in a basement at 401 East Eighty third Street after six years of poverty and hunger. Neighbors recall his artistic dream and weekly remittances from Germany. police and the coroner conduct an investigation.
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New York
Edwin Jenicke
East Eighty Third Street
de Hicke
Jenicke
Cbrist Jenicke
Wittenburg
Germany
Saar
Three Americans in peril prompt Texas aid appeal
State Senator Warren urged Governor Colquitt to seek Mexican cooperation after John N. Warr was attacked in Tamaulipas while protecting his wife. I W Culp of Killeen reported L L Davis and 4000 cattle held for ransom in Monterey after leaving May 4 to move cattle with John Rives. Lieutenant Balabuchkin, a Russian aviator, was killed at Peterhof when his plane fell from a great height.
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Texas
Mexico
Austin
Tex
Robert L. Warren
Kauman
Colquitt
John N. Warr
Tamaulipas
I. W. Culp
Killeen
L. L. Davis
Monterey
John Rives
Davis
Rives
St. Petersburg
Balabuchkin
Peterhof
Frank I Hitchcock Accused Of Misleading Public
Former Postmaster General Hitchcock is accused of misrepresenting the Post Office’s finances during the Taft administration. A Burleson inquiry report claims withheld promotions and unfilled vacancies harmed service and made a $750,000 deficit appear as a surplus.
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Frank I. Hitchcock
Taft
Burleson
Tili
Sitehcock
Bankers in Rail Road Deal Begin Negotiations in New Jersey
Verona June 2. Bankers from New York reportedly negotiating to absorb the New Jersey and Pennsylvania railroad with a Morristown to Essex Fells line into a new 2,000,000 system. Morristown and Erie president R B McEwan confirms talks for consolidating the Morristown Essex Fells and Montclair routes under the syndicate.
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New Jersey
Verona
New York
New Jersey and Pennsylvania Railroad
Morristown
Whitehouse
Essex Fells
Montclair
R. B. McEwan
Whippany
Morristown and Erie Railroad
Bankers* Syndicate
Deaf may get auto license question referred to AG
Secretary of State Mitchell May in Albany on June 2 requested guidance from the attorney general to decide if a deaf person can hear ordinary conversation and still be considered qualified to drive. He noted the law allows refusal to issue or renew a chauffeur license but offers no further authority.
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Secretary May
Albany
N. Y
Mitchell May
Mitter
May
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