Wealth Dreams and a Fateful Will in Greenwich Village
A tale unfolds around Eunice Trevecca and Wilfrid Stennis as they plan a future marriage in New York. Wealth fantasies dominate Wilfrid’s imagination, from a grand city house to a world cruise, while Eunice anchors him with steady love. A legacy plot and looming inheritance hang over their fragile engagement as a mysterious will and executors are hinted.
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New York
Greenwich Village
Bruett
Eunice Trevecca
Douglas
Harlem
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Rockaway
Eunice
Wilfrid
Park
Riverside
Long Island
London
Paris
Berlin
Italy
Monte Carlo
Dunice ‘Trévecca
Wilf
Wil Eunice
England
John Trevecca
Trevecca
Tenth Avenue
Wilfrid Sten
John Trevéeen
Cut Cavendish
Greenwich Way
Will
York
Washington Square
Wilfrid Stennis
Bella Wilfer
Wilfrid Stennla
Prince of
Monaco
Sexes Divided in Church Sparks Controversy
Fragmentary notes describe a church paper page citing Edward VI sample prayers and a debate over gender seating at services. The text also veers into advice on naming children with emphasis on pretty versus ugly names.
Watterson's Son Suffering Mental Illness Firefight Hits Hotel
Saugerties reports Gol Watterson's eldest, Ewing, suffering religious melancholia. He allegedly shot Michael Martin, hotel proprietor, in the Market Street corridor, then fled until captured by a police officer. Henry Watterson confirms decades of concern over his son's condition and violence.
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Saugertied
Ewing Watterson
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Michael J. Martin
Market Street
Watterson
Mar ‘UN
Guna
Young Watterson
Saugertien
Martin
New York
Manhattan Club
Ewing
Gol. Watterson
Kentucky
Harvey W. Watterson
Aot
Trust Co
North America
Wall Street
Narrow Escape In Lexington Fire Gas Explosion
Mrs Bettie Lanekart and daughter Susie escaped serious harm after entering a flooded cellar during heavy rain with a lamp. Submerged coal gas ignited, causing an explosion that burned them on the head and face while bystanders, alerted by the blast, rescued them.
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Lexington
Bettie Lanekart
Susie
Lanekart
Prominent Boniface Dead in Frankfort Hotel
Frankfort Ky July news reports death of Pat O'Brien proprietor of the Frankfort hotel after months of illness. He had kidney trouble and passed in his hotel room after physicians declared hope gone. A resident of Ford County earlier, he earned a reputation for honesty in business. Survived by wife and two sons. His uncle Peter King, longtime devoted relative, died recently in New York. Funeral held in Louisville.
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Frankfort
Pat O'Brien
Frankort Hotel
Woodford County
Peter King
New York
Louiaville
Middlesboro-Claud Cornett Dies After Appendix Operation
Middlesboro Clau d Cornett son of Judge A B Cornett of Harlan county and brother of Hon 0 B Cornett secretary of the railroad commission died from the effects of an operation for appendicitis He was 18 years old and the text notes he was a son and brother of notable figures.
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Middlesboro
Claud Cornett
A. B. Cornett
Harlan County
BH. Cornett
Railroad Commission
Apyendicitia
Cornett
Crops Show Up Well in Hopkinsville Area
Rainy weather hindered wheat thrashing in Hopkinsville Kentucky, delaying harvest. Despite delays the grain quality is reported excellent though yield may be lower than expected. Hay oats and other crops are thriving under favorable conditions with oats noted as especially luxuriant.
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Hopkinsville
New Kentucky Secretary Helps Distribute Acts to Counties
Shelton M Saufley, new secretary of the Kentucky Press Association and editor of the Interior Journal, reports the 191 legislature acts are now mailed to every county clerk and state legislators. Frank Kavanaugh, state librarian, had many requests but waited for printers to finish, causing earlier delays. Copies are now in the hands of county clerks, reducing legislative inconvenience.
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The
Kentucky Press
Interior Journal
Stanford, Ky
Brankfort
Frank Kavanaugh
Lawrenceburg Pioneer Wit Nam FP Dies at 99 in Kentucky
Lawrenceburg Ky Hon. Wit Nam FP, longtime Anderson County resident born September 28, 1826, died after a complication of diseases. A Mexican War veteran with Salt River Tigers, he served in the state legislature in 1871 2 and married Susan Hanks in 1849, leaving ten living children. Funeral services were held at his home then he was buried in Lawrenceburg cemetery.
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Lawrenceburg
Wit
Nam
Bond
Anderson County
Buena Vista
Susan Hanks
Kentucky towns report drownings and crimes in daily notices
Two fifteen year old girls drowned when a boat upset on the Big Sandy river near Warfield. In Lebanon a 73 year old widow Mrs Eusebia Phillips died after pneumonia and other troubles. In Franklin D Roberson learned his brother in law W Sullivan died in British Columbia. his remains were sent to Macon county Tennessee. In Mount Sterling heavy rains washed a Kentuckycl railroad trestle and flooded Hinkston creek mills. In Louisville Page Hines died after an assault by Ralph Campbell near 307 West Broadway. Campbell fled. In Louisville eight year old Carl Higgins defended by his younger brother Edwin from a burglar. In Henderson fruit growers form an organization to study best methods. In Owensboro four year old Will Harley drowned in Green River. body sent to Ireland for burial. wife and three children survive.
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British Columbia
Sullivan
Alaska
Macon County
Tennessee
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Kentucky & S. A
Hinkston Creek
Mills
Louisville
Page Hines
Anna Corbin
West Broadway
Ralph Campbell
Campbell
Loulaville
Carl
EB. F. Higgins
Edwin
Henderson
Henderson County
George T. Baldwin
W. A. Pandefur
Owensboro
Will Harley
Green River
Livermore
Imland
Eile
Harley Wag List Seca Ion Skiff
Old Snail Boy Receives One-Day Position
A father helps his son practice reading from a manuscript with misread lines. The son objects to a "hydra-headed tyrant" and clumsily prompts a correction, finally insisting he read aloud himself. The exchange ends with a reflection on loss and unfulfilled wishes.
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Aote
Mr. Hare
Dessiette
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Evan
Andrew Meleen
Minna
Richi
Gol
Boniface
Shelton M. Saufley
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W. F. Bond
the Commonwealth
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