Woman shoots herself after fatal love betrayal at Chicago piano
In Chicago Mabel Burke, 34, shot lawyer David J. Wile at his Washington Avenue home after learning he was married. She then killed herself with the same revolver. Wile, prominent attorney, had courted Burke while living at 3749 Indiana Avenue. Burke left a farewell note, asked no funeral mention, and desired music at burial not in Coloma, Michigan. Local details include Wile’s family, prior visits, and Burke’s financial preparations.
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Chicago
Mabel Burke
David J. Wile
Washington Avenue
Wile Mies Burke
Wile
Hartford
Indiana Avenue
Wite
Mies Parke
É19
Champlain Avenue
Wile Haw
Miss Burke
Mise Burke
Norwood
Michigan Avenue
Wiles
Coloma
Mich
Richard Burke
Atlantic City Horse Show draws New York and Philadelphia support
From the Seashore Atlantic City May 9 the projected show for July 1 4 and 5 drew strong gossip from hotel circles. Interest spans New Yorkers and Philadelphians, with hotel men and Horse Show association leaders noting broad support and big attendance. Barclay Warburton and other prominent Philadelphians sit on the Board of Directors indicating the nonlocal reach of the project.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Barclay Warburton
Mining News From Republic List of Veins and Developments
Mining news from Republic reports a sinking five foot vein with surface assays from 2.06 to 31 per ton at 22 feet. A parallel vein is being developed as the Bimetallic group near Lake Pend Oreille prepares for renewed work. Hoisting gear at Bodies mine operates, water removal needed before resuming sinking to 200 feet and possibly 500 feet. Lucky Choice on Gold Hill to resume with a tunneling contract. Chespa Moe Jay shaft near Republic advances toward the ledge, with plans to drift along it.
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Mabel
Republic
Golden Lily
Republica
Insular Board to Report on Porto Rico Concessions
The Insular board appointed by the President to investigate coalitions in Porto Rico met in the Lemon building. After a month in Puerto Rico they will prepare a report and indicate that many franchises may be granted early. Capitalists are poised to benefit as War Department control remains centralized under Alger for distributing franchises.
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Washington
Insular Board
Porto Rico
Robert P. Kennedy
Charlies W. Watkins
Henry G. Curtis
Chas. W. Watkins
Lemon Building
Captalieta
War Department
Alger
Three B&O Track Men Die in Lightning Crash
A severe thunderstorm struck near Cranberry summit above Oakland on May 9 killing H. W. Frailey G. R. Lewis and Ray Lewis of Oakland. The men were riding a handcar when lightning hit the wheel axles. All were married and residents of Oakland.
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Piedmont
W. Va
Baltimore & Obie
Cranberry Summit
Oakland
H. W. Frailey
G. R. Lewis
Ray Lewis
Flyer Taken Off Seattle Tacoma Run for Repairs
The steamer Flyer will be laid up for several weeks to undergo a thorough overhaul. During the layup the Flyer’s route will be covered only by the steamer Greyhound, which serves Tacoma on Sundays.
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Flyer
Seattle-Tacoma
Greyhound
Tacoma
Whole Family Dying
In Talortown Nokomia area, the Archibald family faces a meningitis outbreak. Six members died in three weeks, with two more deaths reported and two remaining members unlikely to recover.
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Talorville
Archibald
Nokomia
McKinley Considers October Extra Session on Currency
President McKinley has discussed with congressional visitors the advisability of calling an extra session in October to consider the currency measure. The aim is to avoid interfering with later legislation for governing the new colonies, as there is much work ahead for the next Congress and two additional months would aid the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
Mayor Peabody Wins City Election Sparks Street Row
Two sets of police patrol Taylorville street after a municipal dispute. W E B Peabody Republican won mayoral seat by five vote margin two weeks ago. Night meeting saw aldermen split five Democrats three Republicans and none of the mayor's picks approved. A Democrat filed suit contesting Peabody's election this morning.
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Taylorville
W. EB. Peabody
Peabody
Ecoonel
E. Iiach
Rape suspect James Kirkland to face circuit court in June
Alemd May 9 James Kirkland, arrested Thursday near Brooks on a rape charge, was examined before Justice Johanson today and held for circuit court in June. The alleged victim is Leltie Alexander, 15.
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Alem
James Kirkland
Brooks
Johanson
Léltie Alexander
Light durable running gear on display at 1022 Ave FM
The notice advertises light, easy running gear praised for strength and durability. It invites buyers to inspect at 1022 Avenue FM, with spinning agents available to assist.
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1022
Ave. FM
Townsmen Deny Local Government in Alaska Frontier
Acting Secretary of War Meiklejohn reports Captain Richardson and Lieut Walker describe Alaska posts Circle City and St Michael under garrison rule. Circle City townspeople reject any local government, while St Michael supports troops. Lyndhurst estate sale marks Helen Gould's acquisition of Jay Gould’s country home in Tarrytown along Hudson.
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Washington
Meiklejohn
W P. Richardson
Brehth Infantry
K. Cle Nty
Alaska
BK. 8
Walker
Eighth Infantry
Bt. Michael
Yukon
Richardson
U. S
Commissioners Court
Circle City
New York
Lyndhurst
Jay Gould
Helen Gould
Lynndhurst
Joy Gould
Lyndhurett
Tarrytown
Banke of the Hudson
Hypnotism touted as reform tool by Columbia professor
Emeritus professor John Dun can Quackenboss of Columbia University says hypnotism may aid reforming criminals and curing addictions. He reports experiments with confirmed smokers thieves drunks and delusional individuals showing temporary cures and potential for permanent improvement. He also foresees wide use in treating insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Duncan Quackenboss
Columbia University
Quackenbows
Money Box Found Linked to 21Year Murder Case
Workmen draining a Brennan farm pond unearthed a box with bottom cut out. Locked and resembling a safe, it is linked to the 21yearold murder of Mr. David Detrick and wife. Some say he hid about 1500 in money. The box is secured by officers pending further developments.
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Haellefontaine
Brennan
David Detrick
Washington Tatro-Dellua Electro Chemical Company Formed
Articles of Incorporation filed with the county auditor. Trustees named for three months are F. Saw yer H. S. Sharpe and J. Wilson. Capital stock set at 250000 dollars.
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Washington Tatro-Dellua Electro Chemical Company
F. Sawyer
H. 8. Sharpe
J. #. Wilson
Plan to form national organization of clear leaf dealers
In Philadelphia on May 22, amid the arrest of W. M. Jacobs and accomplices in a bio revenue stamp counterfeit ring, cigar leaf trade leaders plan a national meeting to create a permanent organization for clear leaf dealers and devise a government responsive plan.
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Philadelphia
W. M. Jacobs
Record proposal to curb tobacconist fraud touching leaf tobacco
The piece outlines concerns over fraud in the tobacco trade and cites Jacobse and Tepe as key players. It suggests a government remedy to curb abuses by requiring a ledger tracking tobacco from growth to finished leaf product to protect dealers and manufacturers.
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Jacobse
Krone Builds 12-Foot Fence Between Properties in Hilladal
In Hilladal New Jersey May a 12 foot high and 250 foot long fence erected by Merman Krone separates his property from Theodore L Behulke whose summer boarding house is on the Behulke lot. The fence extends from the sidewalk to Krone rear and intrudes three inches on the Behulke land. Behulke seeks court redress after surveying confirms trespass.
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Hilladall
N. J
Merman Krone
Theodore L. Behulke
Behhulke
Hehulke
Behulke
Real estate transfers dominate local property moves
The notice lists numerous quit claim and deed transfers across multiple additions such as Bigelow's, Stevenson's, and Wood land parks. Buyers include John J. Postetax to George Woolam and Margaret Pontius to Helle Orr, with prices ranging from $1 to $1900, plus a long US to William King entry. Various parcels, tracts, and parcels in Beattie Tide lands and Gilman addenda are also detailed alongside values and parties.
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John J. Postet
George Woolam
Bigelow
John P. N. Reehlinger
Jacob Nolinger
Stevenson
Knamelaw
Margaret J. Pontius
Helle Orr
Frank Pontius
Frederick Kelley
Christina A. Kelley
Denny Park
J. A. Kellogget
W. L. Sterling
Woodland Park
Wiliam L. Sterling
ML G. Manchart
HM. G. Blanchard
FE. King
Bik S. Woodland Park
United States
William King
N & Nw
Rih
Herman Wohlgetham
John Maloney
Fremont
Foss Creek
Jennie BE
J. G. Benton
Ede's & Knight's
Additton
Alfred 8. Hall
L. G. Benton
Edes & Knights
Wiliam L. Thompson
Lana FE
Linder Et al
Gilman
Market Quotations From Tuesday Morning Trade
The San Francisco steamer arrived with cabbages tomatoes green peas cherries flemone and oranges. Cherries at 1.50 and tomatoes at 2022.05. bananas selling well. Other markets unchanged with producer offers for delivery in round lots at Seattle Grain-Ontea 26 barley 23 wheat 19 chicken feed 16 hay Puget Sound timothy 11 12 alfalfa 8. Fresh ranch butter pile creamery 184 pile. Poultry live chickens 19 141g0 and live turkeys 12c. Live stock cattle cows in demand for top beef quality.
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San Francisco
Lotsa
Seattle
Ontea
Puget Sound
Washington
Timothy
Strictly Fresh
Mresn Ranch
Building Materials and Prices From Historic Trade List
Roughs and weights listed including bevel aiding and coiling items. Prices show shingles at 1.25 and 1.10, finish boards 1 inch to 2 inches, cedar squares in various feet, pickets priced, kiln dried and drayage terms noted.
Cattle market mixed with varied bids and prices listed
In Chicago price listings show cattle and livestock bids with several items including stockers cows Texans hogs and pigs, with prices ranging from roughly 2.05 to 5.92 per unit. Western sheep and amba notes appear, with large volume figures around 4 000 at 5 20 per unit.
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Eastern
Washington
Chicago
May
Miller River Mining Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given of the annual stockholders meeting of Miller River Mining Company at No 69 Pioneer Building Seattle on Saturday May 20 1890 at 2 p m. Business includes electing seven trustees and considering a corporate name change plus other matters. By order of President George Fowler and Secretary Altest A McKenale.
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Miller River Mining Company
Pioneer Building
Seattle
George Fowler
Altest. C
Puget 4 Superintendent Office Address in Seattle
Puget 4, Supt., Ocean Dk, Seattle, Uptown ticket office located at 618 First Ave Seattle. Goodall, "erkina & Co., Gen. Agents, San Francisco.
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Dred
Castle Gold Mining Company
Rossland, B.C
Shannon Dolphin Group
Camp McKinley
Hy. C
Wade
Little Cariboo
Camp McKintey
Golden Harvest
Republic Camps
Centrol
Toronto
Ciy
Ymir
J.C
Dundee
Blackcock
Tamarac
New Vietor
Mining News
Lake
Pend Oreille
Hope
Granite Creek
Gold Hill
Callahan
Alcer
Kirkland
Clipper
Mivers
James Readman
Geo. F. Gund
Beattle Tide
George F. Gund
W. J. Drryant
Charles F. Mumiay
Joshua Green
Beattie Tide Lands
W. J. Dryant
Joh. Green
D. A. Robinson
George W. Seavey
Augusta Broom
Jacob Dunn
John Johnson
W. M
Thomas B. Hite
Allan Munro
Bik & McAleer
Beattie Homestead
Henry B. Lind
Frank V. Mitchell
Lote
Ann P. Johnson
Yester Estate, Incorporated
Yester
D. C
Benjamin M. Smith Ami
Charles KB. Gibson
H& Ne
Charles B. Gibson
Patrick C. Brown
California
Farina
Java
Ccsta Ries
Sack
Aden Mocha
Guatemala
Iowa
Elgin
White Star
Columbia River
Olympia
Dungeness
White River
Burbanks
Island
Vyakima
Oregon
Yakima
Walla Walla
Washington Red Cedar Lumber
Skagway
Prank M. White
Skagway Way Ports
Seattle Steamship Co
Epeteg Street
A. Bell
Cahn & Cohn
Yesler Ave
Yesler Dock
Sele Bonney & Stewart
Third Ave
Columbia St
Beattie
Wash
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Queen
Umatilla
Port Townsend
Victoria
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-Ki
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Lightning Express Steamship City OF
Skagway An Sea
G. F. Thorndyke
Yesler Way
Empire Line
St. Michael
Issso
Com
Dawson City
Yukon River
First Ave
Canada
Rai
FEAR
Spook
Everett
Mt Vernon P
East
Japan-American Line
U. & Mall
Japan
China
Asiatic
Star
The
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