Such Nerve She Invites Her Own Mother to Elopement
Miss Sidonia Meirowitz elopes with John Feigenbaum to New York City Hall. They marry at Rev. Dr. Brachman home after she calls for her parents who arrive as witnesses. The bride, a Hippodrome stenographer, and Feigenbaum honeymoon in Philadelphia.
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New York
Papa
Mamma
Sidonia Meirowitz
John Jerome Feigenbaum
Elopers
Dr. Brachman
Feigenbaum
Miss Meirowitz
Mat
John
Jail for Swearing At a Phone Girl
Portland news reports Edward Murphy a bartender was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 100 dollars for using profane language to a telephone operator. He appealed. Authorities expect more prosecutions under the new statute aiming at indecent telephone speech.
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Portland, Or
Edward Murphy
Murphy
Cure all diseases with guaranteed care by writing today
A dubious 19th or early 20th century medical pitch claims a permanent cure for a dreadful disease after ten years of practice. It invites readers to write to Dr. Coaneday at 569 Park Square in Sedalia Missouri and to reference The National Bank for proof. The notice questions if readers can top such an offer and targets a general public audience.
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Park Squere
Sedalia
Frederick Dyer
Lecy
Magic Foot Draft Co
Oliver Ride
Jackson
Michigan
Seattle
Regal
Washington
Poet Cop in Portland Publishes Political Poem
Portland poet policeman Guy A. Puller shares a verse titled The Man reflecting on reform and Roosevelt era politics. The excerpt portrays distrust of judges and calls for civic action while praising a judicial mindset and scrutiny of power.
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Portland
Ore
Guy A. Puller
Widow’s Watchful Eye Sparks February 29 Midnight Plot
In a suburban domestic farce, Pearl and family plot to spy on Mrs Miller and a widower across the street. Hob and Jack foil the surveillance as the widow and Mr Miller rendezvous, ending with a bold calendar reveal and a planned next meeting.
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Hob
Jack
Jessie Miller
Jessie
Miller
Charles Morse Plans Final European Tour in Last Months
Florence Italy April 13. Charles W Morse American banker convict released by Taft decree plans a luxurious Southern Europe tour as his final pleasure. Doctors say he has six months to live with Bright's disease arterial sclerosis and minor ailments.
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Florence
Italy
Chas. W. Morse
Atlanta
Taft
Europe
Morse
Bright
Pea Soup In't Hazardous Claims Rejected
Olympia April 13 The state industrial insurance commission denies Wm Nyman compensation for injuries from stomach poisoning after eating pea soup They ruled soup consumption, with cautions and common sense, is not necessarily hazardous and rejected the claim.
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Olympia
State Industrial Insurance Commission
Wm. Nyman
Nyman
Senator Smith in Elevator Fight at New Ebbitt House
Senator Marcus A. Smith of Arizona reportedly struck a Negro elevator conductor in an altercation at the New Ebbitt House in Washington on April 13. The incident ended with Smith delivering a severe drubbing after a dispute over riding the elevator.
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Smith Washington
Marcus A. Smith
Arizona
New Ebbitt House
Smith
Move to Elect Federal Judges Proposed in House
Washington April 13 A constitutional amendment to elect federal judges has been introduced by Representative Neeley Kansas. The measure would need two thirds approval in Congress and ratification by three fourths of state legislatures before taking effect.
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Washington
Represtative Neeley
Kansas
House
Senate
Union
Takes the Cake for Politeness in San Quentin Case
April 13 reports Edward Delbantie, a convicted murderer at San Quentin, thanked the jury and defense counsel after hearing his verdict. He then addressed the jury and stated that if they knew all facts they would not have sent him to eternity, expressing thanks to all.
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San Hapael
Edward Delbantie
Wm. Kaufman
San Quentin
Delhantie
Tor
Largest drydock gate launched in San Francisco for Pearl Harbor
The 950 ton caisson measures 126 feet by 20 feet with a 43 foot depth and was built in 14 months at a cost of 130000 dollars. It will depart San Francisco for Honolulu next Tuesday to serve on Pearl Harbor drydocks.
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San Francisco
Pearl Harbor Drydocks
Hawaii
Union Iron Works
Honolulu
Opera star Mary Garden posts bracelet as bail after car chase
In Yonkers on April 3 opera singer Mary Garden loaned a $1,200 diamond bracelet as security for her chauffeur who was arrested for speeding through Yonkers streets to reach New York for a performance. The bracelet was returned when the chauffeur paid the fine.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
New York
Jekyll Hyde or Practical Joker Hits Palo Alto
In Palo Alto California a mystery unfolds as Mrs. E M Davis receives her stolen diamonds in a pasteboard box with the remark Here are your diamonds madam The gems valued in the hundreds of dollars were recovered after a prior incident where a railroad transportation book was stolen and later returned in the same manner A passerby delivered the box and vanished leaving investigators puzzled by the possible burglar with a conscience or practical joker
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Palo Alto
Cal
Countess Sues for Divorce Over Cruelty in Paris Case
Countess de Beaufort files divorce suit against Count Jacques Alexander Dudley von Mourik de Beaufort alleging cruelty. The plaintiff, daughter of M. H. Kilgalien, is a London- married steel and iron manufacturer heir. They wed September 15, 1909, in London.
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Countess de Beaufort
Jacques Alexander Dudley von Mourik de Beaufort
M. H. Kilgalien
London
Market Prices From Washington and Wenatchee Produce
Prices listed for fruits and meats with notes on freshness and general quality. Entries include Navel oranges at 1.75 to 3.60 per unit, Wenatchee apples at 1.75 to 3.00, various beef cuts and pork products with prices and descriptions, reflecting local market volatility and standard retail practice.
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Washington
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