Minister performs midnight wedding to outrun irate parents
In Califon New Jersey Rev William S Newson tied the knot for Anthony Landon of New Germantown and Ida Felmly of Bissell after a buckboard rush that brought angry mother and father to the door The ceremony ended with the father kissing his daughter and forgiving her despite the protest of the mother and the idea of a blessing being damned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua
Anthony Landon
New Germantown
Ida Felmly
Bissell
Muskoka Lakes Resort Described as Center of Summer Region
Advertising copy promotes Muskoka Lakes as the finest summer resort area in America with easy access from major U S and Canadian cities. It notes Grand Trunk and Illinois Central connections via Toronto and a car route from St Louis to Montreal and announces June 1 low round trip fares from the Southwest with contact at Grand Trunk Railway Advertising Department in Chicago.
Daughter Dies of Grief After Uncle's Funeral
In New York on July 8 a 20 year old girl Mary Abbott died of a broken heart after her uncle Peter McGinness, who raised her, died of pneumonia. She dressed for his funeral despite doctors orders and collapsed beside the coffin.
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New York
Third Avenue
Forty-ninth Street
Mary Abbott
Peter McGinness
Mary McGinness
McGinness
Grandma
Mrs. McGinness
Double header Sunday threatened by bad weather
Rain kept the Fort Scott series from starting in Sedalia and a Sunday double header may be needed if conditions improve. Fort Scott arrived from Topeka after flooding delays. Goldbugs last played Monday and Topeka vows Sunday baseball despite legal issues.
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Ernoon
Sedalia
Fort Scott
City
Missouri Pacific
Topeka
Kansas
Goldbugs
Handsome New Home for Rev. Ayres at Fifteenth and Ohio
The Rev. George H. Ayres is building a handsome two story residence at Fifteenth and Ohio streets. The nine room house is described as one of the most attractive in the neighborhood. Mr. Ayres and his family expect to move in within a few days. Perse.
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George H. Ayres
Fifteenth
Ohio Streets
Indiana Boy Drowns in Black River
Walter Auch aged 15 years drowned in the Black river north of Mount Vernon Indiana on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Ind
Walter Auch
Black River
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders Ad from New York Home
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray the nurse at a children's home in New York selling 25 cent bottles of Sweet Powders claiming to cure feverishness headache summer bowel disorders stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Free samples via mailing to Allen S. Olm sted LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Ceiling Falls in Parlor at 609 South Engineer Street
Ceiling collapse damages parlor lamp pictures graphophone and furniture at the Scott residence. Mrs. Scott narrowly escapes harm as a guest briefed prior to the incident. Estimated damage forty dollars.
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E.C. Scott
South Engineer Street
Of Interest 10 Women Cct Love Triumphant
A fragmentary poem by Frederick Lawrence Knowles extols enduring love amid empires and seas. The piece shifts to a fashion notice decrying crinoline and hoop skirts and urging American women to demand sensible dress and hygienic freedom from oppressive silhouettes.
Fashion Returns Hoopskirt Debate At Fairmount School
In Fairmount Minnesota the school board faces a humorously serious quandary as several teachers plan to marry this year. The Fairmount Sentinel Cynic mocks past standards while noting the “stunt” of blushing brides among staff. Girls, take note.
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Fairmount
Minn
Fairmoont Sentinel Cynic
Descriptive Indian Names Lure Summer Travelers
The piece highlights Indian place names such as Muskoka and Kawartha as appealing summer outing spots on the American continent. Accessible via the Grand Trunk Illinois Central route between St Louis and Montreal with schedules and literature available on request from the Grand Trunk Railway Advertising Department in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskoka
Magnetewan
Kawartha
Grand Trunk
Illinois Central
St. Louis
Mon
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Woman Dead by Own Action in Lincoln Gas Room
Marie Johnson, distressed by unemployment and illness, turned on gas in her room at the Rawlins residence in Lincoln last night and was found dead this morning. She formerly lived in Tarkio, Missouri, with a sister there, and another sister in South Omaha.
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Lincoln, Neb
Marie Johnson
Rawlins Residence
Tarkio
South Omaha
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Sldalia
William S. Newson
WITS
Ents
Rev
Califon
N. J
Manister
Mamma
Papa
H. G. Seaerers
Wardsville
StarGatTer
Montrose
J. M
Corning
Ark
H. Scorr
W. R. Mathew
New Madad
Crsnn Ave
Sr. Louse
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ROYAL
America
Muskoka Lakes
United States
Canada
Toronto
Muskoka Wharf
Montreal
George W. Vaux
T. A
Algyr” Chesbro
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Perse
Indiana Boy
Ohio St
E. C. Scott
Sylvan Kahn
W. Sixth St
Sicoreward
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Helen
Greece
Solomon
Babylon
Barbary
Spain
Charon
Pacific
Frederick Lawrence Knowles
Crinoline
Ftill
Sity
Madame Mode
Nomenclature
Treal
Oxfords
Ohio Street
Rado
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Rockies
Great Salt Lake
Yellowstone
H. G. Kaill, A. G. P
F. A
Walnut Street
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