A Rose by Any Other Name in a Small Town
Norah McCue clashes with a street performer asking for a man named White. A talking tree and a twilight proposal lead to Norah accepting Josiah Frelinghuysen, and a sudden marriage pact with Josh as a comic twist wraps up the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
Norah
McCue
White
Tiage McCue
Josh
Josiah Frelinghuysen
Frelinghuysen
Relingluysen
Ile
Cinderella
Miss McCue
Fin
Tin
Josh Frelinghuysen
Mr. White
Which is the Happier Careers of the Two Clemmons Sisters
The Gould divorce questions whether wealth equals happiness for Katherine Clemmons Gould and Ella May Clemmons Wong Sun Yue. Katherine rose from stage to social prominence, while Ella May, once in San Francisco society, found purpose among the poor and in Chinatown with a Chinese husband. Ella May says she is happier with her husband and life selling Chinese curios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmons
Wong Sun Yue
Howard Gould
Elia May
San Francisco
Angel
Chinatown
Celestial Quarter
The Purdue guillotine man who sought fame in death
A detailed, lurid account of James Moon, a Tippecanoe county resident, who devised and executed a self-inflicted death using a home built guillotine in the old Hotel Lahr, Lafayette. Moon spent months planning to end his life and gain lasting notoriety, with the device exhibited as a museum relic at Purdue.
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James Moun
Lahr
Lafayette, Ltd
Moon
Tippecanoe County
Wea Plains
Lafayette
Labr
Jim Moon
W. W. Vinnegge
Indianapolis Star
Jackies in San Francisco Parade of Admiral Evans Fleet
The jackies of Admiral Evans' fleet received a grand welcome as they marched through rebuilt San Francisco. Crowds along the Golden Gate city cheered from Hampton Roads to California, with special enthusiasm for the Connecticut sailors.
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Jackies
Admiral Evans
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Hampton Roads
California
Golden Gate
Connecticut
Notice to Non-Residents and Estate Petition in Hamilton County
Legal notices from Hamilton Circuit Court dated 1908. Complaint No 14790 lists Benjamin Gould and related heirs as nonresidents of Indiana with a warning to appear at Noblesville on the first October term to answer. A separate notice to sell real estate names Charles Thistlethwaite as administrator and adjourns to May 18 1908 for court hearing.
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State of
Indiana
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Ogte Engin Gould
Charles W. Griffin
Benjamin Gould
Sylvia Ann Gould
Sylvia Ann Wood Gould
William Gould
Thomas Gould
Dorcas Ann Woodruff
Charles Benjamin Gould
Dorcas Ant Woodruff
Noblesville
Sheretoto
A. Digos
Leroy J. Patty
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin praised for gentle constipation relief
A health column extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative that oils the intestines without harsh purgatives. It claims sixteen years of use, broad effectiveness for constipation and indigestion, and a 50 cent to 1 dollar price, with endorsements from Dr Luella Underhill of the Working Woman's Home in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Underhill
Chicago
Dr. Caldwell
Sam and Harry Griffin Lawyers Office in Sheridan Indiana
Sam and Harry Griffin operate a law firm located in the Farmers National Bank Building in Sheridan Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam & Harry Griffin
Farmers’ Nat. Bank
Sheridan
Indiana
Illuminated Capitol and Historic Impostor Mention
The capitol at Washington shines with 25 000 incandescent lights with 1 600 on the roof of the house of representatives. It requires one ton of coal per hour to power the lighting. The piece notes the notable impostor George Psalmanazar who invented a language and literature.
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Congressional
Washington
House of Representatives
George Psalmanazar
Sheriff Sale in Hamilton County Induction Property Auction
Sheriff Frank Randall will expose at public sale on June 5 1908 at the Hamilton County Court House the rents and profits for up to seven years or the fee simple of Lot three in Block three John H Cox's addition Sheridan Ind to satisfy a decree in the case Joseph L Vickery plaintiff versus William Howard Smith et al. The sale proceeds will not be subject to valuation or appraisal and are for the decree costs and interest.
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Hamilton
Joseph L. Vickery
William Howard Smith
Court House
Hamilton County
Indiana
John H. Cox
Sheridan
Frank Randall
Pearson & Pearson
Attys
Indiana Hamilton Circuit Court Admr sale petition notice
The Hamilton Circuit Court of Indiana issues notice in the matter of Charles Thistlethwaite Admr of Henry J Thistlethwaite Deceased against Hannal M McLain James McClain John A Thistlethwaite and Harriet Thistlethwaite. Defendants are summoned to appear by June 8 1908 at Noblesville Court House to answer the complaint seeking an order to sell real estate.
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Indiana
Hamilton
Hamilton Co
Charles Thistlethwaite
Henry J. Thistlethwaite
Minnie Thistlethwaite
Maurice Thistlethwaite
Hannah M. McClain
James McClain
John A. Thistlethwaite
Harriet Thistlethwaite
Myrtle Lane
Luther I. Lane
Irvin C. Thistlethwaite
Thomas C. Day
Court House
Noblesville
Hamilton Conty
Jy Court
Henry J. ‘Phis
Tlethwaite
Thistlethwaite
Pearson & Pearson
Hannal M. Mclain
Harriet ‘Thistlethwaite
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Honolulu
Norah McCue
Mrs
James Moon
Jackiezes
Colorado
Pearson & Pearson, Attys
Co. E, Elliott
Hanapous
Euisymus
Indianapolis
Tno
Bie
S. A. Royster
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