President Drenched on Mount Vernon Trip in Rain
President Hoosey led a party including Roosevelts and Merer on a 16 mile Washington to Mount Vernon excursion. A heavy storm drenched riders to the skin, soaking clothes and saddles, forcing a halt at a farmhouse lean-to before continuing to Mount Vernon and later Alexandria.
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Mount Vernon
Washington
Hoosey
Alexandria
Merer
FitzHugh Lee
Potomac River
Chain Bridge
Aqueduct Bridge
McDermott
Blount Vernon
Didge
Fairfax Estate
Tiger Kills A Child In Sanded Tent Rescue Guns Fire
A tiger in a crowded tent fatally mauls a child as spectators scramble. Mrs. Rezell, trapped by the crowd, is crushed. a bystander fires a revolver thrice, and the beast collapses and dies. Front the egest on the sors. Was hungry and at the smell of the meat beat the door.
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Ruth Re Om
Rezell
J. W. Bell
Blae Smith
Power accident shadows Workman Elec Altoona project
A Workman Elec Altoona project site near Johns Alexandria faced tragedy as David Afor drowned during a work incident. Authorities report a break in electrical containment led to the drowning in the power area. Investigation underway by local safety officials.
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Johns Alexandria
David
Ren Torecu
Trae
Confession in Rural Slaying Case Reported
Becker admitted guilt in a fatal assault on a woman who threatened to call police after he refused to stop kissing her. He said a friend pressed him to confess again, recounting details of striking her with a stone and the subsequent knife stabbing. The scene involved multiple questioned statements amid police questioning.
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Becker
Grater
Graham
Berner
Rich elopers seek reform as they flee with Massey
Mrs Eyelym Becker Rane wife of a Philadelphia man eloped with G Gordon Massey son of the Pennsylvania railroad solicitor general. She says she is leaving the man she loves to reform him from drinking. They claim happiness and show no regret for leaving their previous home.
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Worran
G. Gordon Massey
Ant
Eyelym Becker Rane
Philadelphia
Tian
G. Gordon
Pennsylvania Railroad
Manitowoc
Wis
John Chioupek
Chloupek
AWAKENS WIFE TO PRAY IN Scranton PA DESERTION CASE
Mrs Nettie Itterly of Green sues for desertion against her husband, a moulder, claiming seven years of separation. The article notes the second wife’s involvement and the husband’s prior ring career as context. Wage discussions for New England operatives are also mentioned in a vague earnings context.
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Itterly
Scranton
Nettie
Eer
Jteviv
Uteris
Rhode Island
New England
Snake in Box of Candy Case Mystery Update
May 28 report describes a box of candy allegedly sent by a government agent. Miss Mary Kelley, a social figure, is a central name, with police seeking to arrest the sender following a scare involving a rope and smoke. Authorities promise further action as investigation continues.
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Gman
Mary Kelley
Sorrow at Canton Five Served In Like Capacity at Presidential Funeral
Canton Ohio May 28 report on Mrs McKinley funeral planning notes that state figures including President Roosevelt and Ohio Governor will attend though not a formal state ceremony. Edits show viewing at McKinley home for Canton neighbors and schoolchildren parading by the bier. Honorary pallbearers named and guards assigned at West Lawn vault for protection. Urban officials honor Mrs McKinley with floral tributes and city adjournments.
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Canton
McKinley
Ohio
City Board of Education
United States Regular Infantry
McKinley Vault
West Lawn Cemetery
Stark County Court House
President McKinley
Mrs. McKinley
Henry W. Harter
John G. Dueber
Joseph M. Biechiele
Robert A. Cassiday
George B. Frease
Austin Lynch
RS. Shields
C. Bow
Wiliam R. Day
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Allen G.quynn & CO
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Gentral Howe
South Market Btereet
Jane
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James E. Doll
Faust Nat. Bank
Frederick
C.&i
Sasiers’ & Lehigh
Bard and Boft Cosi
Maryland Brick and Supply Go
LM. Nixdorff, Jr
Court St
Next Center Bank
Aealy
Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg Railway
Maryland
THE
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Tir
Roosevelt
Quting
Rosenstock Bros
One-Price Outfitters
Xiragocy
Market and
Patrick Streets
Scoll Bros
South Market Street
J. M. Dronensurg
Moar
Abe Hummel
Abraham Dawmel
New York
Blackwell's Island
Howe & My Mek
Yes
Willian FL Howe
Dresser Hogs
Pia
Markey’s
Frederick Carroll
Mers’ Exchange
Rich Elopers Working
United States
Chicago
Oak Street
Joseph Seeger
Michigan
Seeger
Adana
In Girls’ High School
Bave
Theodore Tilton
Paris
Rue de Berri
Duchess de la Rochefoucauld
Mitchell
Ag Senator Mitchell
Oregon
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