Divorces Cast Scrutiny on Prominent New York Figures
In a New York divorce case, Andrew P. Carter accuses his ex wife Pauline Gray Carter of associating with Col. A Pope Maj Gen Bicksea and W. Preston Harrison. He claims she endangered custody by taking their child to Tennessee, while she seeks an absolute divorce and child custody amid restraining actions.
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New York
Andrew P. Carter
Pauline Gray
Georgia
Col
A. Pope
Bicksea
Battle Weis
W. Preston Harrison
Prother
Chicago
Chattacourt
Mra
Carter
Tennnessee
Dean
Tenneseee
Pope
Sickles
Harrison
Dapdaame Young Womean
Tad
Gen. Sickies
Francia Beatt Keyes
Star Dust and Holiday Plans Mix With City Charity Notes
A jumble of items includes a New Year water wagon trip from Pio cer Square at 1 p m on January 1, gift ideas for men, and a Chicago charity push to relocate the poor from crime areas. There are quips about banking, jail, and domestic life with jokes about passing cigars between husbands and wives.
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Chicago
Jimmy’s Christmas Wish From a Young Neighbor
A child narrates his effort to be good to please his parents and get gifts from Santa. He lists daily chores like getting groceries, attending school, sweeping sidewalks, and not talking back, hoping Santa will bring him toys this Christmas.
Where will your little boy be on Christmas Eve
A reflective verse fragment questions where a child will be tucked during Christmas. It muses on Santa, stockings, and the fate of those left with an empty stocking, hinting at belonging to The Empty Stocking Club.
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Fasta Claus
Stand Patti Critics Arouse Laughing Fans In U S
Music lovers in the United States react to Patti’s performances as managers worry about guarantees for new concerts. The column humorously notes how crowds respond to her stage presence and fashion, with playful asides about public taste and Christmas offerings.
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United States
Patti
Rumors of Settlement in Pairwitt Case Stir NY Rumors
William B. Smith says the Pairwitt case is settled with the Smith heirs of Mrs Fair agreeing to SB.08 and ceasing further contest. Friends of the Smiths dispute the report and deny any settlement outcome.
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New York
William B. Smith
Pairwitt
Smith
Mra. Fair
Friends of the Smiths
Warden Hershey Takes Charge At Ohio Penitentiary
In Columbus, several condemned murderers await electrocution as Warden Hershey succeeds Warden Darby. Hershey plans to push the execution button, asserting duty over conscience in the capital punishment process.
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Hershey
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Darby
Christmas Flats Market Prices Steady Amid Dull Trading
Market notes from Wheat Street describe a peaceful Christmas lull with no price changes in provisions and vegetables. Buyers made small purchases as commission merchants observed restrained activity while meat and dairy prices showed minimal movement that day.
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Commission
Steamer Edrastue Corning Sinks After Rock Collision
The steamship Edrastue Corning, operating between New Haven and New York, struck Coppe Rock early this morning and sank almost instantly. About thirty passengers, mostly in night attire, abandoned ship. one boat carried four women and two men.
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Norwalk
Conn
Edrastue Corning
New Haven
New York
Coppe Rock
Pretty face sways Minnesota rail case in high court
Mrs Piaunt, resident of St Paul, sued Minnesota Transfer Railway for injuries after a crossing collision. Six witnesses testified against her suit while two supported her, and the Supreme Court upheld that her beauty influenced the jury and reduced damages to twenty dollars.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Judith Ekan
Minnesota Transfer Railway Company
Piaunt
St. Paul
Mins Heepolls
Mount
Tug Gophia Burned To Water Line At Haale Harbor
A tug named Gophia was burned to the water edge at Haale harbor on Monday. Chief engineer M. A. Metiill feared for his life during the blaze as flames swept the engine room. Measured rescue by volunteers saved most machinery, though part of the tug’s equipment was lost. Pryehbereg and Downer of Eagle harbor owned the vessel.
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Haale
M. A. Metiill
Mei
Pryehbereg & Downer
Eagle Harbor
Portland Shipping Fears Over Harriman Traffic Pact
Port towns fear a Harriman Northern Pacific traffic deal could divert freight from Portland to Seattle Tacoma and Beattie forcing common point rates. City papers warn such a move would threaten Portland's status as a shipping hub and urge local business leaders to act.
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Harriman
Northern Pacific
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Heatth
Puget Bound
Beattie
Portland i
Murder near Blackmans Lake rocks small frontier county
John Henry Holts a rancher living near Blackmans lake was murdered by an escaping chicken thief after alarms at Fr Behuberts place. August Schubert raised the alarm. Authorities describe the killer and the community vows mutual protection as Holts leaves a widow and four children.
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Pverett
John Henry Helts
Blackman'’s Lake
Bnoheomish
Fr. Behubert
Holt Tire
August Schubert
Holts
Bohubert
Plac
Meira
Echubert
Holt
Arkansas
Owl Cars Tonight for Christmas Services
The Seattle Electric Company will run a car on all lines tonight for churchgoers, until 2 o'clock. After 1 o'clock service, service will be on a 20 minute schedule, with a 2 o'clock cutoff. Also notes a prize masquerade on December 2 at Ranke Hall Pike Street with admission 25 cents for ladies and 50 cents for gentlemen. Burnt Wood Denny Coryell Co.
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Seattle Plectric Company
Pike Street
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Gen. Sickles
Col. Pope
Brook Moon
Josh
Andrew P. Cool
A. A. Pope
Arter
Dan Bickles
Piocer Square
C. W. Spauiding
Denny Coryell Co
Ant
First Ave
Jimmy
Atum
Ethel
Warden Hershey
Antona
Renssen Bergs
Orthern
Vicars and Thera
Pirlen
Valencia
Mery Rio
Lovie
XTV
Jacob Perl
Second Avenue
Universal Steel
RED Front Furniture CO
Second Avenue South
Portland Hammers
Snohomish County
EN Thief
New
Benny Coryelt
Furnitare
Frederick & Nelson
Frederick & Nelson Incorporated Complete House Furnishers
Madison, Spring
Denny-Coryell Ca
Blue Front Clothing
1St Ave
First Avenue
Wash
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