Brooklyn Whaler Runaway Returns for Family Fortune
James T. Travis, who vanished at 16 while working aboard the whaling bark Maria, is found after 53 years in New Zealand. He returns to New York with wife and children to claim a $35,000 share of a $500,000 Jacob Travis estate now in the state treasury. Deputy Attorney General Hutchison moves to confirm his identity and finalize the legacy.
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New York Harbor
James T. Travis
Testator
Brooklyn
California
Travis
New Bedford
Moore
Maria
Re Horn
New Zealand
Jacob Travis
Ehirs
James Travis
Dunedin
Whasler
Travis Heirs
Irah A. Travis
Flushing
Hutchison
Metropolitan Island chapel and towering Japanese styled camp developments
New York reports plans for a military chapel on Governor's Island costing about 50000 funded by Trinity corporations, with a unique civilian led chaplaincy. Also, Metropolitan Life plans a skyscraper tower on Madison Square and a Japanese style Adirondack camp expansion by the Vanderbilts.
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New York
Governor’s Island
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Drug Co
An advertising note praises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the purest remedy for sores burns boils eczema piles and related conditions. It urges readers to buy the genuine salve from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Hart and Root to Battle for Championship Title
Marvin Hart of Louisville and Jack Root of Chicago prepare for a final clash to claim supremacy with James J. Jeffries as referee. An arena seating 6,500 has been built and crowds are arriving, with both fighters in top condition for the bout.
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Reno
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Jeffries
Jack Root
Chicago
James J. Jeffries
Root
Hart
Indigestion Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief
An ad proclaims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cures indigestion and stomach troubles by digesting food to rest the stomach. It claims quick and permanent relief, systemic buildup, and resistance to disease, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
Noted Swindle Suspect To Be Freed In Fresno
Paris reports Romain Durignac brother of Mme Humbert and participant in the Huntert frauds will be released from Fresno prison tomorrow after completing his term. He studied English during confinement and is believed to intend to emigrate to the United States.
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Paris
Romain Durignac
Mme. Humbert
Gantic Huntert
Fresno
Dumagnac
United States
Monarch Laundry Promotes Wash Day Service
Tomorrow is wash day at the Monarch Laundry located at 606 South Ohio Street. Call 183 to have the wagon pick up the family washing while you attend to other duties. The ad also notes Wilson & Hansam selling Vigoral and Big S flour.
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Monarch Laundry
South
Ohio Street
WINONA ASSEMBLY OPENS WITH LARGE ATTENDANCE
The Winona Assembly opens its annual session in Warsaw with a strong turnout and promising program. Congressman James E. Watson will deliver the patriotic oration tomorrow, expected to mark a peak in the assembly's history.
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James E. Watson
American exhibitors at London electric railway show
American manufacturers of electrical apparatus for electric and steam railways are well represented at the Royal Agricultural Hall where the international electric railway and tramway exhibition opens. It is the third such exhibition in London and promising to be more successful than prior events, sparked by the American Street Railway association’s earlier successes.
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Philadelphia City Hall
Old World
Cheops
Royal Agricultural Hall
London
American Street Railway Association
Railway Time Table Highlights Local and St Louis Trains
The notice lists train numbers and schedules from Sedalia including local passenger No 22 and No 21, St Louis, Kansas City and California routes. It mentions departures at 7 20 am 1 45 am and 9 10 pm with arrivals and connecting services via Jefferson City Boonville and Myrick.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Mall
St Louis
Kansas City
East Yards
California
St. Joseph
Kansas City Express
St. Joseph Limited
California Express
Myrick
Marshall and
Boonville
Missouri Kansas Texas Schedule Fragments
Disjointed timetable lines show West Bound departures and freight numbers across the Missouri Kansas & Texas Kansas City division. Entries list times for Nos 2 4 6 and freight No 504 with daily and Sunday exceptions.
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Kansas City
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Foley
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Largear Paine
America
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