Mrs Yerkes Mizner Sues Likely Divorce Proceedings Begun
New York May 2 Mrs Marty Adelaide Mizner is believed to have filed suit against Wilson Mizner with Louis B Hasbrouck named referee to hear testimony. Mrs Mizner widow of Charles Yerkes and Mizner’s brief marriage lasted only a short time. Attorneys held silence as officials noted only the refereeing appointment.
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New York
Marty Adelaide Mizner
Wilson Mizner
Louis B. Hasbrouck
Sixty four men trapped as Whipple mine blast kills three
May 2 Charleston W V Three men died in the Whipple mine disaster in Leap Creek with four severely burned and four entombed. Ninety four workers were employed. 64 remained inside after 20 left. Fifty three escaped through the second shaft. 11 are dead wounded or missing. The blast likely stemmed from a heavy shot in the main heading 1200 feet from the shaft.
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Charleston
W. Va
Whipple
Leap Creek
Hudson Bergess
Erastus Wiley
Ira Kelly
Robert Armstrong
Raileigh Tucker
Charles Bergess
William Wilton
Dixson
Stuart
Farrell
Stewart
Royal Baking Powder Promotes Digestive Health
A brow-quoted ad extols Royal Baking Powder and its Grape Cream of Tartar as the most healthful fruit product. It claims the powder makes food finer and lighter, reduces dyspepsia, and acts as a friend to the stomach, supporting wholesome meals.
Presence of Mind Gould's Cool Self Possession Under Trying Circumstances
A New York Times summary recounts Jay Gould calmly aiding a distressed investor who had lost savings on a stock. Gould advised a safe buy and later ensured the man recovered 25 000 dollars after a dramatic market collapse, illustrating decisive self control in a financial crisis.
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Jay Gould
Anon
Gould
Stock Exchange
Secon
Ier
New York Times
Impossible kitchen quarrel about gas and cooking
A quarrel between Mrs Newwife Gastritis and Doctor Ferhans centers on a claim that cooking on a gas range causes her husband’s mess while she insists she uses a convection range. A Ruskin quote about doing what is right is included in the text.
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Ferhans
Ruskin
Black Hand Trial Tests Alibis in Pa. Outrage Case
Hearings center on alibi claims for defendants including Conzaza and Cornelia. Witnesses place them in Newark Reading and Browntown during the alleged conspiracy. Mrs Gonzara testifies her husband was with her the night of the Rizzo home attack.
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Black Hand
Wilkes-Barre
Conzaza
Commonwealth
Joseph Cornelia
Newark
N. J
Browntown
Here
Reading
Rizzo Brothers
Charles Gonzara
Rizzo
Veto Ends Osteopathy Bill In Pennsylvania
Governor Stuart vetoed the Wickersham bill that would have added an osteopathic member to the state medical council and created a separate board of examiners. He states osteopathy can be practiced under existing law and no new legislation is needed to permit its practice, noting the distinction between medicine and osteopathy.
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Stuart
Harrisburg
Wickersham
State Medical Council
Financial insanity plea frees bankrupt Boston man
Harry E. Lane, once a Wakefield businessman, won acquittal in U S circuit court on charges of concealing assets from his bankruptcy trustee after experts testified to a spending mania. Judge Dodge denied a motion to commit him as legally insane. In a separate item, a Baltimore & Ohio train wreck near Pleasant View, Parkersburg injured twenty people with two fatally.
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Boston
Harry E. Lane
Wakefield
United States Circuit Court
Lane
United States
Ham
Kane
Dodge
Parkersburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Kenova
Pittsburg
Pleasant View
Philadelphia Painters End Strike For Closed Shop Pact
After a one day walkout about 1500 Philadelphia painters were ordered back to work as master painters pledged a working agreement. Journeymen would earn 41 cents per hour for 44 hours weekly and a closed shop, up from 40 cents.
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Philadelphia
Chambersburg
J. A. Hollinger
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Hagerstown
Lost Methodist church marks XIII anniversary in city
Treasury records show a purchase of 59 troy ounces of silver for delivery in San Francisco at 69.25 cents per ounce.
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Treasury Department
San Francisco
Honeymoon GN Horseback Ride From St Paul to Seattle
New York artist Quincy Scott and Seattle bride Ella Allen begin a two thousand mile horseback honeymoon projected for one hundred days. They plan a simple military outfit and travel along the Northern Pacific route with light gear and two revolvers apiece.
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St. Paul
Seattle
New York
Scott
New York Herald
Quincey Scott
Ella L. Allen
Wash
Mr. Scott
Art Students' League
St Paul
Far Northwest
Northern Pacific Railroad
Herve
Army adopts wireless telegraph with mule transport option
Washington correspondent reports a new U S Army wireless system that can be carried by three mules and two or three men. The complete setup fits two chests and poles, can be deployed quickly, and sends messages up to twenty miles between keys such as Key West and Cuba, aiding front line communications.
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Washington
New York Globe
Key West
Cuba
United States Army
Signsl Corps
Signal Corps
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Harvard Medical School
Royal Baking Powder CO
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N. Y
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Postmaster General
Hill
William E.york
Maryland
General Land Office
Woodford BD. Harlan
District of Columbia
James J. Barnes
Michigan
George R. Ogden
Montana
Guthrie
Ohio
Enbry
John William January
Alias Anderson
Kansas City
Kuroki
Victoria
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Baron Kuroki
Order of Pantonia
Carnegie
Peace Society
Andrew Carnegie
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Pence, Society
City of
Hotel Astor
Carnes
South Jersey Institute
Millville
West New Jersey Baptist Association
Iit
New Jersey
Arthur Mciven
New York American
Hamilton
Bermuda
Sue
Kornelia Kinks
H-O CO
Buffalo, N. C
Dr. Bell
American Dentifrice CO
Reekes Modern Pharmacy
Steiner Bros
Billians LN
J. H. Keller
Frederick
Gypsine
Gypsine Ang
Diamond Wall Finish CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
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