The Return of the Regiment on the October Pier
A steamer from Montgomery brings home the battered remnants of a Confederate regiment to cheers and grieving kin. Mary Annan mourns beside Pleasants as he recounts the last charge led by Bob Darrow, while other soldiers limp home in faded uniforms.
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Montgomery
Howe Guards
Maury
Blakely
Leutenant
Pleasants
Government Street
Annandale
Mary Annan
Bob Darrow
Venosste
Booth Kin Identifies Lincoln Assassin Remains
Junius Brutus Booth the actor and nephew of John Wilkes Booth identifies the remains found in Enid as his uncle Booth. Bates of Memphis confirms the body as John Wilkes Booth after consulting Joseph Jefferson Miss Clara Morris and others. Bates says he acted as Booths agent for nearly forty years and notes the killer fled to Virginia after Lincoln's assassination.
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St. Louis
Globe Democrat
Enid
Junius
Rutus Booth
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
David E. George
George
Booth
Hirmi
Bates
Memphis
Tenn
Julin Wilkes Booth
Joseph Jefferson
Clara Morris
Garrett Grantation
Virginia
Ruddy
Burglary Triggered Shootout in Cleveland Home
Dr. Maurice D. Stephe was awakened by a burglar in his Cleveland residence on Minnesota street and fired at close range. The intruder fled through a window, later dying after a man he claimed to be the burglar, Henry Miller, was shot and died en route to a hospital, with Miller reportedly confessing before death.
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Cleveland
Maurice D. Stephe
Minnesota Street
Losa Range
Henry Miller
Diocesan council endorses church name change proposal
At Fond du Lac on June 3 the annual diocesan council of the diocese of Fond du Lac acted in favor of changing the Protestant Episcopal church name to the American Catholic church. Clerical delegates voted unanimously yes while lay delegates supported by 48 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac, Wis
Diocese of
Tond du Lac
Protestant Episcopal Church
Tragic Street Car Crash Claims Two Men in Chicago
In Chicago on June 3, J. L. McCarthy of North Dalton Georgia was killed and his companion Patrick Finnegan of St Louis fatally injured in a street car accident. The two men were friends visiting the city briefly from the south.
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Chicago
J. L. McCarthy
North Dalton
Patrick Finnegan
St. Loduis
Hotel to Open with Thirty-Five Rooms Engaged
Directors of the Manufacturers' Hotel plan a formal opening after the Odd Fellows gathering. Manager Leavens will oversee guest care as the dedication banquet is delayed until after June 14. Cleaning and finishing touches progress daily with June 11 set for opening and room registration. Thirty-five rooms are already engaged for the Odd Fellows visit.
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Leavens
Botanic Blood Balm claim and free sample offer
An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood and skin diseases including eczema scrofula and ulcers. It offers a free sample by writing to the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta, with prepaid medicine and free medical advice, and notes it is sold in Molino at Battles Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Molino
Battles Pharmacy
Fifteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Farewell to Hartzell by New York Ministers
A farewell service for Rev. J. C. Hartzell missionary bishop was held by the Methodist Ministerial union of New York City. Hartzell sails June 17 for Africa on a 30 000 mile tour and is joined by Rev. William S. Naylor of Wisconsin. He hopes to return for the church general conference where merger plans for publishing interests will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hartzell
Wilds of Africa
Methodist Ministerial Union of
New York City
Hartzell
William S. Naylor
Wisconsin
Severe Storm Forecasts by Rev Ira Hicks for June
The forecast warns of mid month storms with high humidity and heat, possible tornadoes, cloudbursts, and rapid barometer drops. Expect cooler winds after storms, cool nights, and July like warmth later. periods on the 4th 9th 10th 14th 19th 21st 22nd marked by storm activity and electrical phenomena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hicks
Sanford Brissman to Wed Henrietta Berklund in Ridgeview
Sanford O Brissman a Ling Boys member and Famous clerk will marry Miss Henrietta Otilia Berklund next Tuesday evening. The ceremony will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Falk in Ridgeview with many friends wishing the couple joy in their new estate.
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Sanford O. Brissman
Ling Boys
The
Famous
Henrietta Otilia Berklund
Falk
Ridgeview
Swan Berklund
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