He Is a Marrying Man David Seeley Faces Bigamy Charge
Kalamazoo MichiganJune 27 David Seeley eighty years old is under arrest charged with bigamy. It is alleged he has nine wives living and the present charge comes from Mrs Julia Blanchard. Seeley married her in April while eight other wives were living. His first wife lives in Otsego and will testify. Wives are said to reside in Chicago Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Six years ago he married Lucy Killam of Kalamazoo and later served four years for bigamy. In two years free he is alleged to have married five more wives.
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Julia Blanchard
Seeley
Otsego
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lucy Killam
Michigan
Jackson
Residents travel to St. Louis World’s Fair
A string of locals including Miss Tillie Snell, Mrs. F. L. Farley, Miss Mayme Gentry and many others depart Lamonte area hotels and towns for the World’s Fair in St. Louis. Traders, salesmen, and guests from Lamonte, Boonville, Otterville, and Albany join the trip as city residents visit the fair.
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Tillie Snell
St. Louis
Thomas Hughes
Lamonte
Jack Devlin
Jefferson City
J. R. Baldwin
the Sentinel
Tipton
Katie Hofmeister
Boonville
Elks Hotel
N. H. Gentry
Miss Lucey
Lee Gentry
H. C. DeMuth
F. L. Farley
Maude
Lillian Sharp
Ella Gentry
Mayme
Laura
Jessie Kennedy
J. Y. Bente
May
Ola Potter
Otterville
Asa Hollenbeck
G A Rivercomb
Rose Hollenbeck
McAllister Springs
St Louis
George West
Ralston Spa
N. Y
Charles E. West
Des Moines
Iowa
Aisit
Mary E. Smith
Augusta Smith
Albany
Ruth Davis
Machinists Vote Over Far Reaching Working Rule
New York June 27. Members of the International Association of Machinists vote on enforcing a constitutional article. If approved a strike could be called, potentially removing thousands from employment. The rule, adopted August 1 1893, limits members to one machine per person and bans piece work systems by July 1 1904.
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New York
International Association of Machinists
Lynching at Europa Miss Victim Identifies Attacker
A 14 year old white girl identified Starling Dunham as her assailant before a mob hanged him in Europa Mississippi. The execution drew about 3000 spectators in a public square and was followed by the removal of the body to his relatives. The mob later transferred the body to authorities amid tension.
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Europa
Miss
Dunham
John Wilson
Wilson
Walthall
Sermon Ends as Fifty Confer Christ at Sedalia
A revival ends with fifty converts as Dr Munhall delivers a heart searching appeal urging unsaved to welcome Jesus and be born again. After the service, local stores announce early closures tomorrow from 3 to 4 30 for attendees to hear the evangelist.
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Christ
Evange
No Bones Were Broken in St Louis Auto Crash
Dr Bransford Lewis of St Louis and Dr E A Wood of this city were injured in a Saturday collision with a Lemps Brewing wagon at Lindell boulevard 4396. Dr Wood escaped by jumping while Dr Lewis was pinned by a horse, later reported to have bruises only with no bones broken.
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Dr. Lewis
St. Louis
Bransford Lewis
Lindell Boulevard
Lemps Brewing Com
Dr. Woods
Dr. Wood
Sedalia
Motormen in New York Wear Veils Against Cold
New York surface car motormen wear veils for warmth, using the same type as women. The practice reflects a widespread gesture among crews enduring cold conditions on the streets.
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New York
Lightning Kills Two in Ill Storm Tragedy
Six members of the Dearheart family sheltered under a tree when a severe electrical storm struck Alto Pass Illinois. The mother and a daughter were instantly killed. A boy was seriously injured by splinters. The other victims are in serious condition.
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Alto Pass
Ill
Dearheart
Farm resident shoots gray wolf near home for bounty
Dave Thomson living 1.5 miles northwest of the city killed a large gray wolf near his farm this morning. The animal approached within fifty yards of his house before fleeing. Thomson pursued and shot it. He brought in the scalp to claim the standard $3 bounty.
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Dave Thomson
Mr. Thomson
First National Bank of Saratoga Closed by Currency Comptroller
The First National Bank of Saratoga was closed today by the comptroller of the currency. Scripps-McRae reports in Saratoga New York dated June 27.
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Saratoga
N. Y
First National Bank of
Currency
Pins Found In Egyptian Tombs And Swiss Caves
Pins have been discovered among Egyptian mummies and in prehistoric Swiss caves, indicating widespread ancient use and artifact distribution across regions. Limited context suggests recurring pin-like objects across cultures and eras.
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Switzerland
It Pays to Be Honest
Sylvester Abbott, a colored boy, found seven dollars belonging to Arthur Baldwin and, after refusing a reward, was arrested when the money was found on him. He pleaded guilty to petit larceny and paid a ten dollar fine. Other local court notes include fines for intoxication, disturbing the peace, and keeping late hours.
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Baldwin
Abbott
George Gunn
John Wilson
Dick Witty
Dan Wilson
William Wood
L. McAdams
William Ketoe
John McCarty
Cort Gaston
Oil Fields and Floods Spark Local Excitement
Chanute Kansas June 17 flood conditions persist with Katy railroad sections submerged and the river rapidly rising. Local excitement grows over the discovery of new oil fields at the town.
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Katy
Hunter Sentenced Five Days in County Jail
James Hunter appeared before Justice M A Ayres and pleaded guilty to petit larceny. He was sentenced to five days in the county jail after admitting to stealing a watch from a lady of color and replacing it with a new one.
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James Hunter
M. A. Ayres
Hunter
Five months in jail for attempted rape case
The criminal court sentenced Henry Tucker to six months in the county jail after he pleaded guilty to attempting to rape Myrtie Howard, a young colored girl.
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Todo
Henry Tucker
Myrtie Howard
Tucke
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