Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion Tickets For Major Conventions
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets at reduced fares for delegates and visitors to major conventions and events in Chicago Louisville Denver Cleveland St Paul Columbus Indianapolis Toledo and more. Tickets are valid for specific outbound and return dates with set return deadlines and may be obtained from any PRR Ticket Agent.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Denver
Col
Democratic National Convention
Cleveland
Ohio
International Convention, Baptists Young People’s Union of America
St. Paul
Minn
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
Toledo
G. A.R
Pennsylvania Railroad
Feminine naming habits prompt clubwoman letters
A Philadelphia Record reader cites examples of women preferring to keep their own first names after marriage. She recalls letters from women objecting to being called Mrs Henry and requests to be addressed by their own names. A widow insists on Abs Henry, noting she still bears her husband’s name.
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Philadelphia Record
Sombe
Henry
Anna
Abs
The President's Salary Questioned
The article notes public curiosity about the president's pay and the lack of widespread knowledge on the topic. It highlights interest in the salary's size and its comparison to other government figures.
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United States
Early Morning Praise From An Office Employee
A young worker thanks his employer for noticing his punctuality. The employer questions the reason, and the employee replies it is for being first in the office, in a brief Chicago Record Herald exchange.
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Chicago Record Herald
Loving Letters in Platt Suit Aired in Hotel Scene
Mae C. Wood testified in the divorce case against United States Senator Thomas C. Platt claiming he acknowledged her as his wife before two men in a hotel. She identified letters she says were written by Platt and described intimate acts and a photo caption.
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Miss Wood
New York
Mae C. Wood
Omaha
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Platt
Odell
Senator Platt
Michigan
Middleton
Cashes
Janeway
Mrs. Janeway
Bill Wood
O'Flaherty & Fulton
Richmond
District Court
Douglass County
Nebraska
Mae
Wood
Robert J. Wrane
T William Loeb
J. Martin Miler
J. Martin Muller
Secret Service
Miller
A. H. Hummel
Hummel
Girls Left Boundy Woods Searches In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state police detectives and volunteers searched a wooded area near Uniontown for two assaulted girls Mary Kolesca age eleven and Helen Swink age thirteen with torn clothes and bondage noted. In Montreal Shawinigan Falls fatal accident killed James Ryan and Joseph Racine during an inspection tour. In Shamokin a sixteen year old boy Michael Usher was found hanged with foul play suspected.
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Boundy Woods
Uniontown
Pennsylvania State Police
Umktown
Mary Kolesca
Helen Swink
Montreal
James Ryan Cn
Shawinigan
Shamokin
Michael Usher
Reading Passenger Trains Crash Injures Several In Pennsylvania
A collision near Lewisburg Pennsylvania between southbound Cannon Ball Express and a northbound Reading train, caused by disobeyed orders, left multiple crew and passengers injured. Names and injuries include Haupt, Neudoerffer, Anthony, Smith, Roper, Beisfh tine, Sommer, Mrs Williams, and others from Shamokin Williamsport Sunbury and Milton.
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Reading
George Haupt
Shamokin
C. G. Neudoerffer
Harry Anthony
Port Canton
Charles
Millhall
E C. Yeager
Milton
C. K. Sober
Lewisburg
Edna D. Schoch
Body of Miss Vanderbilt Found in Raritan Canal
The body of Bertha Vanderbilt assistant in Princeton University's library was found by two boy campers near the Carnegie Lake aqueduct in Princeton N J. She disappeared last week and there were no signs of foul play though clothing was missing.
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Miss Vanderbilt
Raritan Canal
Princeton
N. J
Bertha Vanderbilt
Library
Princeton University
William Barke
J. Millwood Lake
Carnegie Lake
Billion-Dollar Congress Appropriations Pass Major Milestone
Washington reports the sixtieth congress is on track to set a record with total appropriations at 1 026 billion dollars this session. Figures include sundry civil 120 9 million army 95 352 million post office 221 765 million and more with a projected deficit of 125 to 173 million. In Reading Pennsylvania two 60 year olds and a 62 year old are jailed for chicken thefts as detectives pursue a wider poultry theft wave.
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Congress
Washington
District of Columbia
Philadelphia
Reading
Mahlon Walters
John Miller
George Moerlg
Martz
Pahilippi
Mount Penn
Stonetown
North Reading
Baumstown
Wanted to Die With His Own People New York May 19
Salvatore Montiaza fled from South Bend Indiana after a severe abdomen wound to reach Italy. He traveled to New York aboard the Brazil but collapsed just before sailing and was rushed to a hospital for treatment.
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New York
Salvatore Montiaza
South Bend
Ind
Italy
Brazil
Montinza
Europe
Littlefield Denies Attack on Congress Members
In Brooklyn before the Young Men's Republican club Afr. Littlefield faced a privilege question. He denied making an assault on congress members' reputations and said newspapers grossly misrepresented him.
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Littlefield
Washington
Brooklyn
Young Men's Republican Club
Congress
Deaths and assaults cloud Mount Holly and Dyersburg
Edward B Deacon a farmer near Mount Holly N T killed himself after a shooting episode. John P Palmer a farmer near Dyersburg Tenn fatally stabbed his son during a family quarrel. Jennie Blunt who shot lawyer Charles M Sanford in Brooklyn last February was sentenced to prison for three to four years. Secretary Metcalf assigns Rear Admiral D Brang to the navy general board to plan wartime campaigns.
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Edward B. Deacon
Mount Holly
N.T
John P. Palmer
Dyersburg
Tenn
Metcalf
D. Brang
General Board of the Navy
Jennie Blunt
Charles M. Sanford
Brooklyn
Auburn
Terrorized woman shoots husband during home siege in Tennessee
In Bartlett county near Memphis on May 19 Mrs. Bessie Deeson fired at her husband Hardiman H. Deeson as he rained bullets on the house. She hidden with her three children in fear and, after a window shot, Deeson was critically wounded.
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Guinness
la Fort
Ind
Belle Guinness
F.T. Wilcox
George R. Osborne
Jennie Olsen
Los Angeles
California
Budsberg
Memphis
Tenn
Bessie Deeson
Hardiman H. Deeson
Bartlett County
Deeson
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Pennsylvania
R.R
Bulletin
Chicago
American Medical Association
Good
Louisville
International Sunday School Association
Columbus
Probition National Convention
Indianapolis
White House
Ula
Gia
Josier
John
Belle
Great Illuminating
OIL Company
Mae Wood
Senator Begun
Henry Rudolph Amann
Fort Sheridan
Walter Amann
Amaan
Dayton
John Samuel
James Bowlin
Bowlin
Lakewood
N. 3
Grover Cleveland
Lryant
James A. Patten
J. Ogden Armour
Armour
Patten
J. Brandt Walker
Wall Street
Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre
Mayart Lewis P. Kniffen
Australia
Wide World Magazine
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Vhine Hall
Bardstown
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Dizegser
Travara
Woocbury
Pearre
Urederich
S. Market Stret
Conner
Fred. Gas. &Blee. Co
Wagner Motors
OQ Newspapers
News Office
Frederick, Wa
the News
Jawelat
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