Governess Minnie Wentz Ends Life On Wedding Day
Minnie K Wentz a 20 year old governess hid in the Whitman Lawrence home basement then killed herself with a pistol on her wedding day leaving postcard farewell messages to fiancé Ludwig Reichold and relatives. The body was found in a New York City apartment cellar after a search by private detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie K. Wentz
Cartago
Costa Rica
Lexington Avenue
Miss Wentz
Roben E. Whitman
East Thirty-eighth Street
Lawrence
L. I
Thirty-eighth Street
Eric Wents
Trinity Avenuee
Bronx
Whitman Town House
Whitman
Ludwig Reichold
Heidelberg
Port Chester
Miss Wents
G. L. Gensen
William
Robert Bernard
Reichold
Eric Weats
Lite
Willie
Gensen
Chance for Scholarships through Frank Thomson Awards
Competitive exams will select two of eight regular Frank Thomson scholarships worth 3600 a year. Endowed in 1907 with 120000 by the Thomson siblings in memory of their father, former Pennsylvania Railroad president. Scholarships target sons of living or deceased Pennsylvania Railroad employees on lines east and west of Pittsburgh seeking technical education with entrance standards similar to university departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomson
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Error in Horn Divorce Suit Re convenes jury
The jury in William Co. Horn and Kathleen Horn divorce case was reconvened by Justice Newburger. He learned the jury had agreed on liability but deadlocked on insanity, prompting an amended record and raising questions about insanity as a defense in New York divorce law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Co. Horn
Kathleen Horn
Supreme Court
Newburger
Harriman Lines in a New Alliance
Railroad partners Harriman lines and the Frisco to jointly operate 1000 miles from Kansas City to Houston with access to St Louis. The 20 year pact avoids new capital, links Dallas, Kansas City, and Houston routes, and aims to boost earnings and service for Missouri Oklahoma and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco
R. 8. Lovett
Union and
Southern Pacific
Harriman
St. Louis
Texas
Rock Iland
Trinity
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Dallas
Harriman Lines
Kansas City Souther
Atnsas City
Gulf
Port Arthur
Lovett
E. H. Harriman
Triman
Missouri
Oklahoma
Brownsville-Matamoras
Ofexico
Buck Fire Fatal for Father and Son at Powder Plant
Clarence Buck and his son Bernard died in a blaze that destroyed the Buck Manufacturing Company powder mill in Coudersport Penn. Buck, inventor of a so called safety powder, had recently shared the secret process with a brother. He led his son into the mixing room yesterday to explain the process when the fire started, trapping them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
N. Y
Clarence Buck
Bernard
Buck Manufacturing Company
Coudersport
Penn
Buck
The Five Pianola Pianos Endorsement and Choice
The article explains the difference between a player piano and a Pianola Piano, noting only five pianos contain the Pianola built in Steinway Weber Steck Wheelock Stuyvesant. It urges buyers to consult musicians and hear the Pianola, offering the Pianola separately at Aeolian Hall alongside a full piano line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinway—Weber—Steck Wheelock—Stuyvesant
Aeolian Hall
America
Stuyvesant
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Keiller
Keiller’s Marmalade
Broadway
Browning King Ga” & Company
Cooper Square
5Th Street
Fulton Sweet
Brooklyn
Times Office
Broad and
Beaver Streets
New York
Bohn
C. C. Bohn Electric Co
Sixth Ave
44Th St
Wissner Pianos
15Th St
Fulton St
C.H. Pepper
West 31St Street
Madison Square
Fifth Ave
31St St
Chinese Curio Company
Vobee XIII
Ind
John H. Meyer
Washburn-Crosby Company
Dr. Forth
St., Brook Fibomovengh Subway
Minnie Wentz
Eben
Minnie
Chance For
San Francisco
F. Berkeley Smith
Rochester Post
Lady Merton
Humphry Ward
Blaze Derringer
Eugene P. Lyle, Jr
The
Daniel
Bouck White
Springfield Union
Net
Doubleday, Page & Co
Éth St, New York City
Oppenheim, Cllinsi
34Th Street—West
Aeolian Company
Chicago
London
Paris
Berlin
Fifth Avenue
34Th St
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