Wife elopes with paroled convict in Oregon case
Salem reports divorce suit filed by George Keuscher against Clara Keuscher naming Clyde Anderson, a former convict recently paroled, as correspondent. Anderson, also known as Jack Lee, was a trusted prisoner who boarded with the Keuchers and later accompanied Clara in elopement, leaving Keuscher and their 16 year old son. the couple were believed to have fled toward Portland and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem, Or
George Keuscher
Clara Keuscher
Clyde Anderson
Parole Board
Anderson
Jack Lee
Keucher
Keuchers
Portland
California Bound Belief Shifts to Washington Rumor
A husband now thinks his wife and her associate may be in Washington. The case centers on suspected infidelity and possible relocation, with officials monitoring developments as details remain unclear. The note references potential interstate movement and调查.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Washington
Molalla Fire Destroys Hotel and Businesses
In Molalla Oregon a fire destroyed the Molalla hotel owned by F. Perry, a pool room run by J. Tobin, and a barber shop run by W. A. Wood. The Perry hotel, operated 20 years, was nearly full. all guests escaped. No insurance covered the hotel. Rural phones were used to summon help as residents traveled six miles to fight the blaze and protect Molalla from total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon City
Ore
Molalla
F. ©. Perry
3. J. Tobin
W. A. Wood
Mr. Perry
Molalta
Loss of Appetite Prompting Hood’s Sarsaparilla Aid
A vintage advertisement claims loss of appetite signals diminished vitality and vigor. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is promoted to strengthen the stomach, improve digestion, restore appetite, and purify the blood while steadifying the nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Judge's Bad Fix Healed by Bucklen Amica Salve
Justice Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills Tennessee suffered a persistent leg sore thought to be cancer. After trying several remedies, Bucklen's Amica Salve cured him completely. The salve treats burns ulcers cuts bruises and piles and costs 25 cents at Koeppens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Cherry
Gillis Mills
Tenn
Song
Bucklen
Koeppens
Titanic Inquiry to Press Strong Criticism of Officers
Washington May 24 The senate commerce committee prepared a harsh report on the Titanic disaster targeting Captain Smith and Captain Rostron while urging new safety rules. It criticizes lax inspections, poor lifeboat provisions, insufficient wireless gear, and slow warnings, with bills drafted for international safety accord and expanded equipment. Senator Smith and Senator Rayner to speak on lessons for Congress and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Crommittee On Commerce
Senate
Smith
William Alden Smith
Michigan
British Board of Trade
J. Bruce Ismay
Lord
California
Titanic
Congress
Rostron
Senator Smith
House
Commerce Committee
Navy
White Star Line Company
Senator Rayner
Maryland
Sprinting Wife Foils Elopement in Vineland
Herman Greenhouse jailed after his wife chases Esther Finkelstein seven miles from Norma to Vineland to stop alleged elopement. A crowd of about 100 watches the clash near West Jersey station as Mrs Greenhouse grapples Finkelstein by the hair. Borough Marshal Nickerson intervenes and Greenhouse faces assault charges in Recorder Lyons court.
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Vineland
N. J
Herman Greenhouse
Mrs. Greenhouse
Miss Finkelstein
Finkelstein
Greenhouse
Old Man Sentences Himself to the Bridewell
Patrick Flannigan, a destitute elderly man, told Municipal Judge Scully he preferred the bridewell over homelessness and asked to sentence himself. The judge allowed it. Flannigan self-imposed a $10 fine plus costs, with the order entered by the clerk.
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Chicago
Til
Patrick Flannigan
Scully
Bridewell
Plannigan
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward
The advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It states F J Cheney has been trusted for 15 years and that Walding Kinnan and Marvin endorse the firm. Hall's Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and price listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J Cheney
Uneersignes
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
All Hall
Reservoir Site for Pendleton City Urged by Senator
Washington May 24 Senator Chamberlain proposes to secure 200 acres of reserve land near Pendleton on the Umatilla Reservation at appraised values despite opposition from the Indians He has submitted the plan to the city of Pendleton for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamberlain
Pendleton
Umatilla
Artist in Bathing Suit Causes Yorkville Disorder Case
Mary Finn, 24, an artist, and her sister Margaret, 45, faced disorderly conduct and intoxication charges in Yorkville. The magistrate noted Finn wore a blue decollete bathing suit to court and fined both $10. lacking funds, they were jailed.
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Mary Finn
New York
O'Connor
Yorkville
Miss Finn
Margaret
Mary
St. Angelo
East Seventy-Eighth Street
Margeret
City to Run Big Farm on Grand boulevard tract
Oklahoma City plans a municipal farm on 400 acres along Grand boulevard to yield about 100 dollars per acre and create steady park board jobs. William Wahlberg, city park superintendent, aims to plant alfalfa wheat and oats for income and public benefit, using city land at edge of the speedway area to boost annual revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
William F. Wah
Berg
Grand Boulevard
Speedway
Wahlberg
Park Board
Mosquitoes Spread Malaria Then Typhoid Warned
The piece touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and related ailments. It cites Wm. Fretwell of Luca ma NC who states three bottles removed malaria and restored health. Claims best for stomach liver and kidney issues. 60c at Koeppens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fretwell
Lucama, N. C
Chicago Women Court Case Over Gown Shipment
In Chicago a district judge presided over a dispute where six sheath gowns from James Pacyna of South Market Street were sold to a Burlington Iowa firm. The Burlington company refused payment, calling the gowns too tight and not fit for practical use, and the case proceeded to judgment.
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Chicago
Burlington
Turnbaugh
Iowa
James Pacyna
South Market Street
Towa
Asult
Turrbaugh
Zemo Cure Claims to Halt Eczema Fast
An advertisement touts Zemo as a guaranteed cure for eczema promising relief from itching rash and bleeding. It claims rapid absorption leaving no grease and lists EB W Rose Medicine Co St Louis as maker with bottles priced at 1 dollar and 25 cents for trials offered by Pendleton Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
EB. W. Rose Medicine Co
St Louis
Pendleton Drug Store
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and fermentation. It claims a single dose relieves sour stomach, bloating, and dyspepsia within five minutes, regardless of the cause or type of meal, with a fifty cent price at pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Wiley Chief Chemist Son Born Brings Joy to Wiley Home
In Washington a possible hereditary successor to Dr Harvey W. Wiley arrived as the former chief chemist became a father for the first time. The Wiley household shared unalloyed joy with the birth of a son, while the bureau of chemistry remained without a chief.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Chemistry
Harvey W. Wiley
Washington
United States
Wiley
Desperate Love Leads Woman to Throw Self Before Cavalry Horse
Copenhagen report says Elsa Haser, wealthy and beautiful, tried to end her life by stepping in front of a cavalry officer’s horse. She was severely injured but likely to recover as the officer, learning of her feelings, rushed to the hospital offering marriage.
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Copenhagen
Elsa Haser
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises youth for gray hair
A vintage ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a quick fix for gray hair and dandruff. It hails sage as a color restorer and scalp tonic, claiming color return in days and stronger growth. The ad urges a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee through Pendicton Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Antee
Pendicton Drug Co
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Eczema
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