Woman seeks asylum overwork and abuse claim
Mrs Ida Johnson of Brumetaw was ordered to the state asylum amid a doctors note of dementia from overwork and domestic strain. Her husband Sam Johnson testified fear for the children and cited alleged abuse, while doctors pressed for her care and eventual recovery, criticizing the marriage conditions surrounding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Johnson
Brumctaw
Johnson
Brick
Bories
Dr. Bories
Dust Can Prices and Stove Supplies on Offer
A local shop advertises Dust cans in sizes small two fifty, sum three fifty, large four dollars. Made to order in other sizes. They also stock coal beds, wood boxes, pokers, ash scrapers, stovelid miters, grate screens, ash sifters, fire shovels, and the Ike.
Republicans Nominate Ticket at Massachusetts Convention
The Republican state convention of Massachusetts completed the nomination of the state ticket. Governor John L Bates and other named officials were selected including Lt Governor Curt Guild Jr and Attorney General Herbert Parker. Resolutions honored the late Senator Hoar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
John L. Bates
Curtle Guild, Jr
William M. Olin
Arthur D. Chapin
Henry EK. Turner
Herbert Parker
Senator Hoar
Gallinger Planing Counter Move Could Bind City
City Hall reports say Mayor Ballinger will send the Arcade theater license back with conditions and seek council sanctions. He would require J. J. Verguson to run the resort under strict rules including removal of doors or boxes. Ferguson agrees to reasonable changes. The move pressures the council to share responsibility and may hinge on Great Northern lobbying to close resorts near the new union depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
J. J. Verguson
Ferguson
Madison Park
Great Northern Hallway Company
Great Northern
Union Depot
Black Chapel
Western Avenue
Pike Street
Contempt Charge Against Mrs Dormer in Remarriage Case
Mrs Johanna Dormer also known as Johanna Gilpatrick failed to appear before Superior Judge Hell to show cause why she should not be punished for contempt of court for remarrying within six months after a divorce. Neighbors reported she disappeared then married in British Columbia and returned with her husband Gilpatrick to face custody hearings over a child. Judge Hell denied A Benjamin’s request to appoint a receiver for the St Elmo hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Johnson
Loughary
Johnson
Enumclaw
Mra Johnson
Ennivian
Johanna Dormer
Johanna Gilpatrick
Hell
Dormer
British Columbia
Gilpatrick
Decrmer
Obesity Cure Claim Promises Quick Normal Weight
A promotional leaflet touts a so called Obesity Food that reportedly reduces weight without dieting or exercise. It includes testimonials from Arthur K. Wallace of Abingdon claiming drastic weight loss and endorsement by a Dr Jones, with a free trial offer from Kellogg Building in Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur K. Wallace
Abingdon
Galad
F. J. Kelloge
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Mich
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Farmer Johnson
SION
Asylum
Sam #0
Se Simmons Carpenter
de Blue Oyster Bowls
Lde
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Ernst Bros
Gallinger
Council
Civic Union
Johanna
A. Benjamine
Bt. Elmo Hotel
GE. Holmes Furniture CO
Au ‘Isles
Howard
Seattle
Brussels
Bigelow
G.L Holmes Furniture Co
Second Ave
Acorn
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