Murdered on Her Wedding Day Deepens Abilene Mystery
Abilene Kan Aug 30 1920 detectives probe the murder of Bertha Benignus 20 found dead in her bed before her wedding. A chloroform bottle red handkerchief napkin and a knife fragment indicate foul play. A note on the ground hints at murder and menacing threats as suspect theories fail to yield a culprit.
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Abilene
Kas
Mys. Pafsiing
Misa Berthaus
Christ
Livingston
Topeka
Kan
Tornado Hits Dakota Town Leaves Deaths and Destruction
A destructive tornado devastated Heaton in Dakota Town Estown N D last night. Three people died and four were injured as freight cars were blown from the depot and tracks along the right of way were destroyed. Trains are delayed while efforts to clear debris continue.
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Woodhend Lark
45Th
Fremont
Fred J. Kerr
Second Ar
Aiea
Keresee
Belmont
Roosevelt Lays Corner Stone At Pueblo YMCA
President Roosevelt paid a fast visit to Pueblo and laid the cornerstone of the new YMCA building. A Pueblo delegation met the party, signaling the ceremony’s completion before the train continued toward Osawatomie, Kansas.
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Eblo
Colo
Roosevelt
Pueblo
Y. M.C
Osawattomie
Kan
Denver
Ver
Mineral Place Park
Boys Hobo Trip Ends in Arrest
Two Tacoma youths, 14 year old Al Peterson and Louis Barrett, boarded a Northern Pacific train near North Pacific yards. A brakeman boxed them in at Kanasket and locked the car door. The train’s Seattle arrival led to their arrest by Officer Morris. A Pacific engineer and a Tacoma detective’s son witnessed the incident. After a reprimand they were let go.
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al Peterson
Louis Barrett
Tacoma
North Pacific
Northern Pacific
Kanasket
Seattle
Iman Morris
Ed Anderson
Pacific
Kansas Republicans Platform Council Meets
TOPAKA Kan Aug 30 With progressives in con or the republican state platform was called to order at noon The threatened break in the ranks over the Taft administration has been healed Gov Stubbs will be temporary at
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Kansas
Republicans Platform Council
Topaka
Kan
Conor
Taft
Stubbs
Poslam Becomes Handy Travel Remedy For Summer
A 50 cent travel package and a $2 jar of poslam are promoted as universal skin care remedies. The ad cites benefits against eczema acne itching and minor skin troubles. It notes availability at Quaker Drug Owl Drug Raven Drug Co and other outlets and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Quaker Drug Co
Owl Deng Co
Raven Drug Co
Emergency Laboratories
West 25Th Street
New York City
Tee Hox
Vendome Hotel
Piret
Washington ST. Amar
Hillman
Baeman
Kine Moving & Storage Co
Roppo
Jackson Et. Beattie
Baturdaye
Rainier Blvd
Columbia
Empire
The
Montana Messenger
Cherry St
Pike Et
Main
Prof
Stevens
Friest
Personal ads seeking matches and services in early 20th century paper
Classified personals describe job inquiries and matrimony aims with many brief notices. Entries include a 1 cent per word rate, requests for a congenial young woman, a working man seeking a respectable girl, and calls to address with short descriptions. Ad items also list services like photo studio information and a hair treatment product, plus lost item notices and a Chicago area address.
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LA Pine Studio
Seneca
Seme Toeane
Mtar
Mary Ecing
Denver
Keystone Mace
Mme Leola
Darsden
Dd Mal Eos
Waterfront Frontage For Sale Near Beattie Rick
Property listing describes several Puget Sound frontages with water views and clear access. 100 acres with orchard, timber, and old buildings available at 878 UCH A BPOT. Prices around 620 per acre with terms. one acre waterfront lot near Beattie Rick offers 50 cash and balance later. Ole Hanson & Co, Third Floor New York Hicok.
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Care Mar
Mall Lane
San Diego County
Cal
Beattie
Leary
California
Madison Light
Hound
Buquamish
Besin
Portacheon Indian Reservation
Sores
Hanbon & CO
New York
Bionic
Beach
Seattle-Tacoma
Ecentc
Sound
Tacoma
Hobert Malthy
Alaska
van Arsdale
Mason County
oO HANSON _@ CO
Fioor
New York Block
White River Valley
Inter Station
Lesttie
Pioneer Place
OLS Hanson & CO
Hivek
Colum
Mutual Life
OLE Hanson
Brien
Kent
Malthy
Lake Front
Lake Washington
Sehoula
Hillman
Story House
Laren
Kenton
Willams At
Bagte Grocery
C.D
Willman
Beattie Rick Eali
OLE Hanson & CO
Golf and Country Club
Puget Land CO
Nice
In & Good District
Green Lake
Othera
VLE Hanson & CO
Theen Lake District
Ballard
Thungalow
Lake Union
Martin
Trailo
West Beattie
Smith Park
Meridian Av
Robert Malthy
Wallingford
GUY Orr &€ Co, Inc
Bowsee
Aore
Kenyon
Heattie
Elam Beach
OLE
Hankon &O
Bjork
Nargeins
Caldwell
MMA Batath CO
Walker
Hergins
Pacific Cy
Willman Hale
Haley
Lakewood Addition
Hmillman City
Poverty vs. Plenty in Labor Courts Drives Home Real Estate Ad
A bold ad argues wage pressure and city costs push workers to move to Roches Ter. It touts cleared level lots for 15 dollars at a three-railroad junction with an electric interurban link to Gray's Harbor. The copy promises values to rise to one hundred within a year.
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Aunnydale
Itealthy
Alaska
Enap
Herbert
United States
Rochester
Gray's Harbor
Real estate bargains and land lots advertised citywide
Advertisements offer $10 down and $5 monthly for $250 properties near schools and stores. Listings include six-room bungalows, lakefront and sound-view houses, and tracts near Port Madison and Kirkland. Agents from Burke & Farrar Puget Land Co and others promote quick sales with low down payments and varied terms.
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Hila
Dakota Town
Teddy
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H.L. Klein
the Shoemaker
James Street
Bet Av
University Mt
Reggio
Italy
Sicily
Seattle Star
Seattle Post
A. Frederickson
N. W
Alexander
F Alexander
Eiwoot
Eiwood
East Fir
Haker
M Baker
BE. Gabrielson
Warren
F. Odgers
Wahlborg
J. Wahlborg
Tarrie
Marria
King St
Striefeld
J. Striefeld
Morry
G. Morry
Russell
W. Russell
Ross
J. Hows
E. Republican
Keyt
K. D. Shoyi
St. Yester Way
Daviea
G. Davies
Tunday
Almosiino
A. Almorline
Washingto
Maccanelli
TD. Haccamelli
Pitth
Mtalolo
F. Stamp
Heattle
Butterworth & Ron
Moore Theatre
Roth
flanney-Walton &O
Ocniversity Hoth
Perciman & Wilson
Johnaon deCart Johnson
Wilearestee
Mott
Etamiott Methregor
CIA
Colman
Tobert Colman
BAP
Horton
Knute Jensen
Bound View Sanitarium
Kelly
Annie Kelly
Old Homestead
McLeod
J Meleod
Oele
Daniel Celis
Joseph Deprea
Rainier Mind Christoferson
Allee Christeferson
Weat
Arvie -Borne Jarvis
King County
Hoapital Fleming
James Pleming
Mercer
Thormann
Lida Thormann
Saltyman- Marehall
Altyman
Mealth Cleneral Hospital
Youne
Lively Fou
Ant
Lust
Bright House
Itth
Sheve Sddreen
Telephones & Telegraph Company
Kodak
Jacehe
PPL USA
Capital City Nursery Company
Salem
Oregon
Pat Consolidated Vente Inc
Bastav
Ork
Care Star
Harbor Sound Investment Co., Inc
Lumber Exchange
Fike St
Pike At
Stockhof
York
Remington
Tarrytown T. A
Republican St
Zindorf
Dist
West & Wheeler
Colman Loc
King Et. Stet
Renton
Rescon
Biecke
New Atlantic
Vorkere
E WA Tine & Co
Tyoom Renta Wa Sores Pe Ieee
Heacon Bith
Frank W “Qoupnen
Denny Way
Union O
Union O St. Coet
Zinn
6Th St. Tet
North
Penly
Woodland
Washington St. Columbus
Starr-Hord
San Tuestion
Queen Anne
Queen Anne Hill
University
Beacon
Piatt Furn. Co
Tien
University District
Latona
Marion
Helvidere
Jme
Bi Grand View
Eastlake
Virginia
Weetlake Nv
Eighthay
Westlake Av
Olymre
Neon Management
Cfty
Woeeteraay
Public Market N Hotel
Bth
Wall Bella
Pennettett
Joe Behram
van Sielen
Ath
Ain
Terrace St
N. Broaway
Madison Car
Johnst
White River
Jean
Pioneer Price
Fin
Adjeoine Rathrom
Little Town
Splendid View
Key Calroun, Denny & Ewing
Second Ave
7Th Avenue
Warhington
Water Front
Puget Sound
Charles Fomers Company
Reaw “Ertate
American Home Investment CO
Mehiborn Bldg
Mr. Hackworth
Port Madison
Huquamish
Pioneer Loan and Investment
Kirkland
Madison
Burke & Farrar
City Real Estate
Guy Farrar
Etty
CJ Bela & CO
Globe
West Seattle
RPL
LALLA
D. B Williams CO
Bash and Dooks Warehouse
OHK Willams
ICES
Northwest
B. Williams CO
Wash
Hasbrouck
Meyer Tower
Asien St
Moving Picture
O. V. Traggardh
Belst
Meyer-Tower
Union At
Ient Western Fuel Co
Mill Wood
Beattle Fuel CO
Broom Modern House
Yealer Way
Broom
Meyer-Toner
Union
Lewiston
Idaho
Henry Ruth
M. J. Walker
Manly
Morees
Harold B Stewart
Keystone Place
Star Office
Majestic Theatre
Weaterney
Spoony East
Plymouth Rock Squab Co
West Main
O. D. White
Lake Ballinger
A. & Rethechtid
Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit CO
First
At&Kevant & Co
Horton Block
Second
Columbie
Oscar E. Jensen & Co., Inc
Northern Bank
Hidg
William Beach
New York Ride
Mainone
SPO
Tooth Wittlomes Hanford Abstract Co
Hallerbeek
Alge
Bbc
Voorhees
Merce Nead
Toronto
Canada
We Holt
Wekleys
Avlie
HT Monkey
Bamgaing Bpinning
Kerond Ave
Peerless Brick Co. Inc
Bob Western
Washington
W. E
KK. Miller
de Acorn
A. W. Kline
Pine “Lt
Hixth
Lee
Terry
Kaastiake
Ind
Ody Detective Agency
A. J. Cody
SuptavanacEend
A. J Speckert
Wotary
Burke Bik
Marton
EK T Schott
Pioneer
Corwin Townsend
Bailey
CLEAL
Kirkeville
Los Angeles
Holt
OFFIC
People’s Bank
Tnd
Pike Opticians
Albert Hansen Opticalment
Cherry St. Corner
Bchuchard
Children’s Eyes & Specialty
Cgla
Edmunds
Oph D
Graduate Optician
Cushing
Optician
Heynolds Ormerly
Ena
Ner J. & Patent Office
Hinckley Block
Adams & Brooks
Colmen Block Haines & Co
Starr-Herd Block
Jacob Smith
Pioneer Square
Mullinnix
Liberty Building
Third
Union St
W. 0
M. D
John Dunlap
Hank
Arcade Annex
Wm. T Lovering
Wmh. Anderson
J. Brown
Dalton
Arcade
Oolumbia
Beth Phage
Tieker
Wrn Shaw's Showcase Co. Mfg
Tote Cana Stamp Works
Baker
Ae Typewriter & Supply Co
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