Regular Trade in Abandoning Infants Exposed in Tombs Court
In a New York City court, two women from Madison street faced charges after a baby found abandoned on a Brooklyn bridge led investigators to a suspected child disposal ring. Detectives tied the case to a Moit street contact rumored to run a baby disposal business, with Magistrate Wahle holding the pair and weighing further arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tombs Court
Moit Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Howe
Oak Street
Yarico
Marie Varico
Antoiioette Tanella
Madison Street
Wahle
Strange Jags and Wild Whims From Drinking Nights
A Chicago recounts how drunkenness unleashes strange behavior from sane men. Tales include a man attempting to fly on Dearborn Street, two lawyers swapping hats, a swimmer on the north pier fantasy, and others losing restraint with friends and topics, revealing two-persona effects of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Madison
Dearborn
Dearborn Street
Earth
North Pier
Wisconsin
Merchants Principal Victims in Newark Swindle Ring
Postoffice Inspectors Cortelyou and Gibbons and Detective Sergeants Corbally and Car roll arrested four men and a woman in Newark as John B. Williams F P Wilson John Powers Luke F Gallagher and Mrs John B Williams They face arraignment before United States Commissioner Bigelow on charges of using the mails for swindling The ring operated for years with offices at 19 Ferry Street New York and Market Street Newark supplied goods on 30 60 and 90 day terms and drew merchants into wider frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacConville
New York
Rogue’s Gallery
Powers
Edward Logan
Ambrose Lappell
Ferry Street
Joan B. Williams and Company
Wilson
Market Street
Bradstreet
Newark
Threce
Bees in a trolley car terrorize Pittsburg passengers
A Perrysville trolley car full of bees startled passengers early yesterday. A white swarm alighted after bumping a wagon, then filled the open car as the motorman fled down the hill. Women screamed and children cried amidst the buzzing chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Dispatch
Perrysville
Bribery Attempt Tied to Hyatt Murder Case Probe
Warrensburg Missouri June 27 a special grand jury convened to probe alleged bribery aimed at affecting a jury in the Hyatt murder case. Farmer Charles D Wallace testified he was approached by Walter Jones a Johnson county stockman who offered money to hang the jury. Wallace named Jones and said the proposed bribe included denial if Wallace talked. The panel is expected to uncover more connections among county figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Chicago
Ibsen
Hyatt
Johnson County
Charles D. Wallace
Post Oak Township
Aleges
Wallace
Cockrell
Kemper
Walter Jones
Walace
Jones
Ibsen Mention Sparks Night Out Between Artists
A fragment notes a tense exchange about Ibsen and a writer friend with a remark What’s the matter with Ibsen Who’s all right Ibsen and the two men stay out rather than head home in Chicago Tribune prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Ibsen
Chicago Tribune
Newark theft ring busted as goods vanish after arrests
Detectives arrest Williams Wilson and Powers during a Saturday night delivery. Gallagher and wife and Mrs Williams found at 52 James Street as the gang disperses. Mrs Williams bought $300 dress goods on 30 days terms, now unpaid and missing. Furniture from Newark and other items found at the James Street house. Charles Davis and Hyman Kessler among those jailed. others in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Williams
Wilson
Powers
James Street
Gallagher
New York
Hahne and Company
Bees take over streetcar in dramatic swarm attack
A bee swarm overran a streetcar on North avenue and East street, filling the car interior with bees and forcing passengers to remain aboard. The queen settled on a burlap stake as thousands swarmed, while passengers used remedies for relief after the car finally stopped and the swarm dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Avenue
East Street
Brandt and Grote Pitch Vigoral Health and Big S Flour
Brandt and Grote promote Vigoral Health and Big S flour, claiming superior quality. The statement emphasizes product excellence and suggests no better alternative in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandt & Grote
The Kind Our Mother Used to Take
An advertorial praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for female weakness nervous disorders and related ailments. It promotes consultation with Dr. Pierce a renowned specialist and cites patient testimonials from Mrs Ida Martin and Mrs Geo W Wood. The piece notes the doctors long experience and offers a medical book Adviser in exchange for stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Iorce
Pierce
United States
R. V. Pierce
Inmvalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Ida Martin
Berry
Geo. W. Wood
Whitehall, Mich
Baby
People’s Common Sense
M. D
Clothacoee
I .Co Yme
Piikce
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keen Kutter
Keenutter Tools
St. Louis Exposition
The
Simmons ‘Hardware Company
St. Louis
U.S.A
Broadway
Mrs. Varico
Mrs. Tonella
Mott Street
Brook
Lyn
Bill
Jim
South Sea Island
Omaha
Gother
Postoffice
Cortelyou and Gibbons
Corbally
Car
Warrensburg, Mo
Hyatt Boys
Dunkin’s Drug Store
South
Ohio
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
IRN
UCC
Katy
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Austin
San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
Waco
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Shawnee
George Morton
Rneral
B. Groseclose
ST .Oouuis M
Loa
Gillard
Elgin
Andy Catmartic
Aiyee
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!