Parted by Jail Wed to Seal Girl Lips at Murder Trial
Miss Cleo V. Lucas and Dr. John W. Sherman wed in a jail side ceremony after a contested marriage license was obtained. The plan aimed to bar her testimony at the trial for Sherman’s alleged murder of his brother-in-law. The ceremony raised questions of legality and the couple’s status as wife and widow.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Cleo V. Lucas
John W. Sherman
Sherman
Dr. Sherman
Miss Lucas
Miss Laucas
Squire
Lucas
Markets Prices for Meats and Butter Said to Vary
Market notes indicate meat and butter prices are subject to variation. The article lists general price ranges for fresh meats and butter and cautions that selling prices may differ by vendor and region.
Pet bill loses in London parliament
Suffragettes mourn the burial of their pet measure once likely to pass. The bill survived a second reading by a comfortable majority but faced opposition from progressives who favor less radical reform, leading to its probable loss.
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Byute. Ore
London
Florida Seeks Initiative Board Referendum Pattern
Florida joins Maine Washington and California as corner states lining up for initiative and referendum. The principle appears in eight state constitutions including Oregon Oklahoma Nevada Missouri Montana South Dakota Arkansas Maine and the near state Arizona.
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Washington
Florida
Maine
California
Oregon
Oklahoma
Nevada
Missouri
Montana
South Dakota
Arkansas
Arizona
Heinze Fined In Taxicab Assault Case
Montana copper magnate F Augustus Heinze faces a verdict of 325 dollars in damages awarded to his taxicab chauffeur. The assault allegedly stemmed from overcharges.
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United
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Montana
Beef Dialogue and a Dressmaker’s Bill Misunderstanding
Mrs Prentice questions how beef is aged. Mrs Bywell explains she supports her butcher by standing by him during cuts. A wife confronts her husband about a letter she suspects is from a woman, but it turns out to be a dressmaker’s bill.
Social Evil Invades Mayfair Says Minister
London, May 80. Reverend Gordon Bavnte asserts that the social evil has reached Mayfair, with moving pictures of the most obscene type shown in the exclusive district. He cites informants who refused to pose for requests after large bribes. Mrs Annie Otway is fined $75 for operating an illegal resort in South Kensington. A dance at Dreamlach is announced for tonight.
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Py United
London
Gordon Bavnte
Mayfair
Annie Otway
South Kensington
Tryate
Seattle Council Deadlocks on Police Hire Expansion
The Seattle city council debated expanding the police force. Steiner's substitute would raise ten officers, while committees favored five. The emergency measure failed to reach a seven vote margin, familyers Blaine Erickson and Griffithe opposed, and the bill was sent back to the finance committee. Also, Illinois Third District Court upholds dram shop act permitting damages to drinkers heirs for liquor related deaths.
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Steiner
Public Safety
Finance Committees
Council
Blaine, Erickson and
Grif
Springfield
Lle
Third District Appellate Court of Finals
Black Hand Threat Letter Targets Husband
A reader reports receiving a menacing note claiming to be from the Black Hand Society demanding money with threats against her husband. The letter echoes past intimidation involving a tailor, highlighting ongoing fear.
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Black Hand
Fen
Buying a Suit in a Cloakroom Exchange
A playful exchange in a shop shows a gentleman noting a suit does not suit a woman’s complexion while seeking to match a bull pup, hinting at misconceptions about fashion and pairing with a pet.
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Osgar
Segrey
Grant
Nona
Tray
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J. W. Sherman
Cleo Lucas
Hama
Ing Bretiere
Astern Wash
Puget Sound
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Prult
Seattle
Regal Dental Offices
N. W. Cor. Uniern
Canadian Pacific
Princean Victoria
Princess Adelaide
Vancouver
Victorian
Victoria
Troquote
Adelaide
Heinze
Ianen
Ginia Sf
Weellakeer
E. J. Brown
First Ave
Marion Street
Union Block
Fleet Avenue
L. W. Butet
Jewel Store
Edwin J, Brown
D. D
Tacoma
Portland
Northern Pacific By
Yesler
H. N. Kennedy
O. McMullen
City Pass
A. D. Charlton
Portland, Or
Seattle Golden
Astoria
Dreamlach
Fithe
Finance Committee
Tibbs-Hutchings Co
Tibbs-Hutchings
Hutchings
Tibbs Hutchings
T.H
R & G. Corsettern
Mer. T.-H
Mennen
Jockey Club
T.H. Bankrup Ane
Colgate
Fancy
T.H. Bank
Salem
T-H. Sale
Hubbard
T.H. Sale
T-H
T.-H. Sale
Williams
T.-H
Carter
Batiste
Veut Cena Ee Fc
Tibbs- Hutchings
Glenwood Malls
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