The Jeffries Case Confession Doubts and Family Trouble
In a tense private office scene Judge Brewster questions Howard Underwood’s confession and Alicia Jeffries urges restraint while a banker and Alicia’s husband Mr. Jeffries clash over the case. The judge notes untrustworthy confessions and the press shadow over the the troubled family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
Howard
Alicia
Vermont
Ann Foster
Salem
Salem Village
New Yorke
Jeffries
Nana
Moward Jeffries
Tye
Alicila
Thera Muac
Brewster
Tlon
Wrenster
Mr. Jeffries
Web of scandal and a suicide in a prison case
Howard Jeffries faces ruin as Underwood’s complex web collapses. Alicia confronts a staged scandal and a costly legal fight while Mrs. Jeffries presses for justice and protection of her name amid rumors and courtroom pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Alleia
Robert Underwood
Underwood
New England Proposal for Longfellow Day in Schools
A New England admirer suggests dedicating February 27 each year in public schools to celebrate Longfellow life and works. The writer argues poets already have ample presence in readers and warns against growing school holidays and vaudeville style lessons replacing core study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Longfellow
Cuison Globe
Fragmentary caption hints at California boarding house tale
A partial OCR fragment mentions a character asking about the old land and a woman running a boarding house in California. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret but suggests a narrative note or caption about characters and setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladg
California
Pruase Ubi
Tragic Indianapolis Race Ends in Death and Injuries
The 500 mile race at Indianapolis on May 31 ends in disaster with P Dickson killed and seven others injured, including A W Greiner. Ray Haroun wins in Ton car amid 40 starters, 10 finishers, and a 77,000 attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Dickson
A. W. Greiner
Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Haroun
Ralph
Mulford Ind
Logler
S&. P. Dickson
Amplex
Arthur Greber
David Lewis
Lozler
Teddy Tetslaff
Lozier
Harry Knight
Westcott
John Glover
L. Anderson
Case Car Age
Nat Serious
Robert Evans
Jackson
Arthur Greiner
Atpplex
Greiner
Dickson
Deier
Chicago
Amptex
Joe Horan
Major Dickson
Bob Evans
Jack Tower
Jacckson
Evans
Ours
Ray Harroun
Marwon
Mulford
Bruce Brown
Fiat
Wishart
Mercedes
DePalma
Simplex
Mer2z
National
Turner
Cobe
Belcher
Nox
Hughes
Blercer
Confirmed death at stake in Mexico for Robert Sweasey
A letter to Mrs. Joseph Bonateo Jr. of Trinidad confirms Robert Sweasey was burned at the stake by Mexican bandits on May 10 for failing to pay a ransom. Mrs Sweasey, a sister of the deceased, says she was driven from home and left without food or shelter for fifty hours before reaching an American camp. Sweasey was superintendent at the Mercury Central railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Cale
Robert Sweasey
Mexico
Joseph Bonateo, Jr
Sweasey
Blake
Morecan
Swensey
Mericad Cestral
Beaumont Wins Air Race Across Paris Rome Turin
French aviator Andrew Beaumont arrived in Rome at 9:55 PM as the first to reach the Italian capital in the Paris Rome Turin flight, completing the Pisa leg of the estond stage and clinching a 6 320 000 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rome
Turin
Andrew Beaumont
Pisa
Milwaukee Market Report Headlines June 2 1911
Milwaukee market prices list butter creamery Estras cheese and longhorns with Wisconsin potatoes and various wheats including No 1 northern and durum. Cattle hogs sheep and calves show range values for butchers steers hogs and natives with several quality grades. Minneapolis data mirrors grain prices and livestock quotes from June 2 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Juana
Estras
Limburger
Hedrick
Wisconsin
Michigan
State Bar Honors Justices With Memorial Monuments
Milwaukee arrangements for a Forest Home cemetery monument to former Chief Justice BE G Ryan and a Madison shaft for former Chief Justice L S Dixon were completed by the State Bar association. Committees and speakers included James G Manders G W Hazelton Gov Mc Govern Chief Justice Winslow with many bar members contributing toward the $7 000 fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Forest Home Cemetery
State Bar Association
BE. G. Ryan
State Supreme Court
Madison
R. B. Mallory
Ryan
James G. Manders
G. W Hazelton
Mc Govern
State Association
George EB. Noyes
Winslow
Antis M. Vilas
John M. Oln
A. E. Prowdfit
Eliza M. Keyes
Burr W. Jouca
William R. Bailey
A. &. Sagborn
Snd L
Hanks
Bar
Madison-A Joint Resolution Adjourns For Memorial Day
Legislation passed by both houses sets a five day recess over Memorial Day to allow members to go home. Returning on Monday would be unnecessary as adjournment would resume Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Governor McGovern Delays Action on Primary Election Bill
Madison reports Governor McGovern argues the second choice primary election bill, chapter 200 of the laws of 1911. He will sign the measure but delays final action to carefully examine its provisions, stressing it is not an administration measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
McGovern
Caught After Long Chase Arrest In Dunkirk Farm
Madison Michael Slinds aged 23 was arrested on a farm in Dunkirk after a March 20 theft of 100 dollars from Andrew Miedtham a former resident near Wauzakee police report a lengthy chase led to his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Chate
Madison
Michael Slinds
Dunkirk
Andrew Miedtham
Wauzakee
Byron farmer injures after vehicle collision
Bowen a Byron resident and farmer sustained serious injuries when his wagon was struck by a car and he was thrown from the wagon. The incident occurred in Milwaukee County near Car Hite Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hite
Milwaukee
Bowen
Byron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tro
Taird
LY Charles Klein Hur Hornblow
Ray ‘Walters
G.N. Dill
Howard Jeffries
Rovert Underwood
Yolo
Jaga
Snarries
Monard
Alicht
Revonies & Art
Allcle
Demune
Beenanet
Deerwood
Tim
Roeh
Enderwood
Flo
Land
Capt
Ginton
Anilly
Annie
Jetried
Tefarcaes
Jettrles Daux
Nis Son
Hrowster
Duftries
Annie Flaunts
Judge Brewster
Mechanician
Wife
Beaumont
Minneapolis
Mardh
Northern
Northera
State Bar
Legislatura
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!