Marriages Reported in Richmond Nineteenth Century Record
Walter Murphy 18 of Edenton and Sarah Bell Long 16 of Newby wed in Richmond May 30 by Judge Price. John Oneen 28 of unknown and Florence Lisle 28 wed June 1 by Judge Price. George Berkinson 40 of Bellevue Michigan and Mattie Hamilton 24 of Herea wed in Richmond June 2.
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Walter Murphy
Edenton
Lindsey Murphy
Sarah Bell Long
Newby
Arthur Long
Richmond
W. K. Price
John M. Oneen
Will M. Queen
Florence [Lisle
Abe Rhorer
W. E. Price
George Everett Berkinson
Bellevue
Mich
Mattie Marie Hamilton
Herea
John J. Hamilton
Rooster Bought by Grayson Man Turns 22 Years Old
Grayson Kentucky on June 5 reports John J Jacobs purchased from Baysall Hitchins a half game rooster claimed to be 22 years old.
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Grayson, Ky
John J Jacobs
Baysall Hitchins
Cult of Omotokyo Bodies Hidden in Ayabe Temple Scandal
Police raids on the Omotokyo temple at Ayabe uncover crypts with bodies of alleged betrayers, a portrait of leader Wamisaburo Deguchi in a sun goddess costume, and claims of seditious literature and violent acts. Osaka paper protests police findings and denies bombs, saying swords were gifts.
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Tokyo
Ayabe
Wamisaburo Deguchi
Deguchi
Ama-Terasu
Japan
Omotokyo
Osaka
Blind to Read Newspapers
Archibald Barr outlines a British invention enabling blind readers to hear letters via musical notes produced in a telephone receiver. The device uses hearing instead of sight to read printed text. Current cost is high, but researchers hope to make it affordable for the visually impaired.
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London
Archibald Barr
Glasgow University
Tilton Farmers Protest Fire Whistle Calf Distress
Farmers in Tilton accuse the town fire whistle of sounding like a distressed calf, saying the sound causes their cows to hurry and run. They demand action to stop the nuisance and protect livestock.
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Manchester
N. H
Tilton
Three Men Injured As Engine Bumps Tie Car
In Richmond Kentucky an engine bumped a car of ties injuring three men who were unloading timbers. All three suffered broken legs in the sudden accident.
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Richmond
Real Shame to Treat Them This Way in Genoa
Genoa police receive a letter from The Tramways Pickpockets Association criticizing inflated theft reports. It cites cases of victims exaggerating losses from 2,500 lire to 1,860 lire, while actual amounts were far smaller. The note warns exaggerations strain relations among pickpockets and urges honest reporting.
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Genoa
Tramways Pickpockets’ Association
Miss Cleo Dixon Visits Mt. Vernon With Friends
Miss Cleo Dixon is spending a few days with friends in Mt. Vernon, enjoying local sights and socializing during her stay.
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Cleo B. Dixon
Mt. Vernon
Citizens Push for School Bond Details in Richmond
Prominent residents submit questions on bond financed school plans in Richmond. They ask who sets location, how property owners are affected, site options near Caldwell, playground expansion, cross street safety, colored school funding, bond repayment timing, and disclosure of sponsors behind the paid advertisements.
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Daily Register
Richmond
Caldwell
Main Street
Rain Help Sought as Tobacco Transplanting Delays
In Brookstown farmers urge rain to finish tobacco transplanting. Mrs. W. P. Wilson and daughter visited College Hill for decoration services. Miss Lillian Wilson and the Lanter sisters spent time with the Tribble family and with Mr. and Mrs. Noland.
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W. P. Wilson
College Hill
Lillian Wilson
Lucille
Margaret Lanter
Tom Tribble
Lillian
Jim Noland
Powell
Owentown Man Offers 200 Reward for Lost Hound
Charles Perkins of Owentown Kentucky offers a 200 dollar reward for the return of his eight month old black and tan hound dog missing near town. The note states the dog’s life is at stake and hints at a crime involving the girl's mother who fed and saved a life, with letters indicating the crime was predominant.
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Owentown
Chas. Perkins
Here
Jetters
Western Union Wins Supreme Court Damages Case
The Supreme Court today upheld Western Union Telegraph Company claim that it bears no liability for telegram transmission errors during the period of government control.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
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