Washington tragedy clears up in confession of Lola Bonine
Lola Bonine admits shooting James S. Ayres in his room at the Kentmore Hotel Washington after a struggle for the revolver. She says Ayres dragged her inside, the weapon discharged, and she escaped onto a fire escape. Police note Ayres had been her confidant for months and that a quarrel preceded the fatal incident.
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James S. Ayres
Kentmore Hotel
Washington
Lola I. Bonine
J. I. Boniie
James 8. Ayres
Major Sylvester
Mr. Ayres
Ayres
Dodd's Kidney Pills Aid Rescue From Death
Four local doctors failed to cure Mrs. Mollie Moore of Aldrich Missouri who suffered nervous illness and kidney disease. After four doctors predicted death she started Dodd's Kidney Pills and improved rapidly with ongoing recovery. Neighbors praise the remedy as curing many so called incurable cases in this state and beyond.
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Aldrich
Mollie Moore
Dodd
Educating the Indians to guide future federal policy
Commissioner Jones of the Indian bureau seeks data on Indian education to influence next congress legislation. He will question Indian agents and superintendents to compare outcomes of pupils who studied on reservations versus those in general schools elsewhere. The inquiry aims to assess post school life and how it compares to white peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Indian Bureau
Chicago Medical Society picks Burlington Route for annual meeting
The Chicago Medical Society selects the Burlington Route as the special line for its annual convention in St. Paul from June 4 to 7 1901. Round trip fares from key cities range from 13.60 to 18.00 with $2.00 surcharge. sale dates span May 27 to June 3. Return may extend to June 15 or July 15 for Yellowstone Park travelers.
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Chicago Medical Society
Burlington
St. Paul
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
States
Extraordinary Auction At Pesth For Count Esterhazy Cigar Collection
An auction at the palace of the late Count Moritz Esterhazy in Pesth will sell his vast cigar collection. The reserve price is 60 000 dollars. The collection consists of single cigars from many kinds and origins valued from cheap to expensive, reflecting the Count's lifelong devotion to this hobby.
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Pesth
Count Moritz Esterhazy
Private Mailing Card for Scenic Views Aboard The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul
Private mailing card offered with colored views of scenery on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Sent on receipt of ten cents in stamps. Address F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Justice Fuller Prefers Light Fiction After Court
Chief Justice Fuller, a constant reader of contemporary novels and classics, finds after a day in court that lighter fiction serves as his preferred diversion.
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Justice Fuller
Where's Mr Schnerer In The Next Room
A humorous exchange from the Glasgow Evening Times notes a person asking after Mr Schnerer and being told he is in the next room napping. The joke hinges on overhearing him dozing as proof.
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Mr. Schnerer
Glasgow Evening Times
Law and courtesy clash over America's Cup rivalries
The New York Yacht Club refuses to allow Lawson's Independence to defend the America's Cup. Lipton of Shamrock health factors and advertising claims fuel controversy. Critics say the club's action risks US pride if Shamrock wins, while supporters argue the cup should be defended by the best yacht available.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Cowes
Lawson
Shamrock
New York Club
Ideal Courtesy In Politics Becomes Public Lesson
A Sugar Loaf township election tale shows John and William Becker aiding each other’s campaigns and sharing costs after a tied vote. The case highlights civil campaigning, journalist ethics, and a broader move toward courtesy in public life, with commentary on women’s roles and marriage in modern society.
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Becker Va. Becker
Universal Brotherhood
John Becker
William Becker
Sugar Loaf
Clair County
Ill
William
John
Baliff
Canton
Gazette
The Problem of the Girls
The excerpt discusses how current industrial and social conditions prompt deep reflection on the roles, education, and opportunities for girls amid evolving urban life and labor demands. It underscores need for policy, reform, and practical responses to gendered challenges.
Paris Cold-Food Cure Gains Notoriety With Svelte Set
A Paris trend warns against hot dishes and beverages as a chic diet for the wish to slim. The regimen prescribes cold foods only from breakfast to supper, featuring cold meats eggs milk and salads, with cold puddings and mayonnaise of fish.
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Paris
Geronimo Chases Photographers For Fe $5 Fee
At Fort Sill Oklahoma the Apache chief Geronimo now 80 lets tourists photograph him for five dollars. He poses in war paint and grim face to project a fierce image before the camera.
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Geronimo
Southwest
Fort Sill
Oklo
Wallace names six great English novels in praise of Croly romance
Gen Lew Wallace author of Ben Hur endorses Croly's Tarry Thou Till I Come as a vivid historical romance from crucifixion to Jerusalem's destruction. He ranks it among Ivanhoe Last of the Barons Tale of Two Cities Jane Eyre and Hypatia.
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Lew Wallace
Croly
Jerusalem
Great Serpent Mound Transferred to Ohio Society
The great Serpent Mound in Ohio has been transferred to the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society for stewardship. The data indicates a shift in custody to the organization, aligning preservation priorities with its mission.
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Great Serpent Mound
Ohio
The
Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society
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