Gould Letters Reveal Affection In De Voie Divorce Suit
New York January reports Bessie De Voie sues for 250000 against Frank Jay Gould alleging fraud over a promised marriage. She also sues Mrs Holua T. Slayback for 910000 in slander, claiming Slayback spread statements to Gould. De Voie cites witnesses and claims intimate Gould letters show affection, including dated notes from 1945 describing dinners and travel, as part of the case and related context.
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New York
Bessie de Voie
Hesse Dorn
Dalicer
Jay Gould
Holua T. Slayback
East Seventy Fourth
Slayback
A. Shiyback
Irm
Slayback & Co
Broadway
New
Gould
Wee
Im Vole
Nases
Frank Jay Gould
Bessie Devole
New York Yacht Club
Lharest Bessie
Frank
Iossone
Seawsahaka Yacht Club
Devola
Helenita
Bessie
Ressons
Wood pulp used in plum pudding debated at Supreme Court
Testimony before Justice Kelloge questioned whether water from a pulp mill pollutes local creeks and if sulphuric acid affects cattle. Farmers report mixed effects from pulp mill effluent, with some claiming improved meadow quality and others skeptical. More testimony planned after holidays.
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Wisten
Gan
Supreme Court
Kelloge
Union Bag and Paper Company
Marvin Leonard
Weed
Nia
Kohlsatt Takes Over The Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago jan 4 Frank Nui publisher of the Chicago Record-Herald announced that Herman Kohlsatt has taken over publication and that starting tomorrow the paper will be under his control. A separate note denies Superintendent W A Harmimuit of the Northwestern road will resign.
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Kohlsatt
Chicago Record-Herald
Herman H. Kobleatt
Chicago Rercord- Turaldy
W. A. Harmimuit
Northwintern Road
Therese Humbert Claims Empress Eugenie as Mother in Memoir
Paris dispatch notes Therese Humbert “La Grande Therese” asserts in her memoir to prove she is Empress Eugenie’s daughter and that Marshal Bazaine is her father. She says Eugenie pays her pension and that she is sole heiress of Eugenie, aiming to reveal “documentary evidence” after Eugenie’s death.
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Paris
Therése Humbert
la Grande
Therese
Crawforde
Mme. Steinhell
Therese Humbert
Eugenie
Marshhal Bazaine
France
Metz
M. Pietri
Mugenie
Wuenie
Napoleon
Cemetery trust questioned at Mount Vernon and Oak Hill
Atchison Kansas report notes lot owners in Mount Vernon and Oak Hill cemeteries allege a non profit trust governs both sites and profits are diverted. A board of directors would be elected and may sue to regain control if current officers refuse turnover. Owners complain about neglect high maintenance fees and disbursements including dividends to stockholders such as A G Otis the Forbinger estate the Storch estate Charles Crawford and Matt Noll who claims minimal compensation for his role since 1902. The price of shares previously sold at 1500 each is cited as evidence of control by insiders.
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Atchinson
Kanada
Im Oak Hil
Mount Vernon
Kansas
District Court
Oak Hill
Mount Vernon Cometery
A. G. Otis
Forbinger
Storch
Charles Crawford
Matt Noll
Noll
Cousin of La Follette Runs for Congress in Washington
W L tat Follette, a wealthy Whitman county rancher and orchardist, cousin of Wisconsin's Senator Robert L. La Follette, plans to run in September primaries to succeed Spokane Congressman Miles Poindexter. A Whitman County pioneer, he built a fortune of about 250000 through farming, has served in the Washington state legislature, and is a noted Republican insurgent with fighting spirit.
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Spokane
Wash
L. Tat Follette
Palouse
Pullman
United States
Robert L. la Follette
Wisconsi
Miles Poindexter
Samuel J. Piles
la, Follette
Whitman County
Washington
Electric current sent clear around world at midnight
At midnight a Navy Department employee activated a spark at the naval observatory, encircling the globe in seconds. News reached New York within moments as telegraph and wireless networks prepared to flash the New Year’s signal worldwide, a plan tied to standardizing time among ships.
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Washington
Lan
Navy Department
Naval Observatory
Globe
New York
United States
Navy
Death of 90 year old man found after week alone
Manly mourns J Tanton aged ninety who lay dead a week in a farm house seven miles southwest of town before a visitor discovered him. Authorities deem old age the cause and no inquest will be held. He left several sons including Charles Tanton of Mason City.
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Manly
J. Tanton
Charles Tanton
Mason City
Slavia
Benicia
Michael
Constantine Hypa
McMurro
Roman
Fiagia
Morris
Town
Blayia
Stralsund
Baltic
Ha Quartera
Florca
Perigh
Prisoner’s Lemon Graft Impresses Pardon Board at Dinner
A Stillwater state prison Christmas dinner features a 3 pound fruit described as a lemon graft. Warden Wolfer presents Sindbad the Sedon, a prisoner, who explains the fruit is a graft of tropical lemon and grapefruit. Board members discuss its potential uses in Minnesota.
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St. Paul
Minn
Wolfer
Minnesota
Stillwater
Guen
State
Nobleman Falls in French Duel
London reports the death of Earl Percy of Northumberland in Paris, with rumors of a pistol duel and mysterious causes dismissed by physicians. The 1871 born, long-serving MP died of heart failure after lung inflammation, while hotel lodging sparked suspicions of foul play.
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London
Earl of
Parcy
Paris
Karl Percy
Henry Algernon George
Foreign Affairs
Earl Percy
Kopis Hotel
Arl Percy
Duke of Northumberland
South Kennington
India
Ruppert
Englsh- Ian
England
A! Dullet
H. Austin Lee
NELSON CALLS FOR DRY LECTURE TOUR IN CHICAGO
Chicago January sees Nelson the lightweight champion vow to “knock out” demon rum. He claims earnings of nearly $60,000 from boxing and says no drink, smoke, or tobacco use by him. Nelson offers to join prohibition speaker tours to warn drinkers, urging temperance audiences to draw crowds to lectures.
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Chicago
Nelson
Tupelco
Czar Tests Guards Gear at Livadia in Park Patrol
Lemion January 4 The Russian czar walked Livadia for two hours in uniform and carrying infantry equipment to test the gear. He also noted a guard being attacked by hemorrhage while strafing in the park with his adjutant, according to reports reaching St. Petersburg.
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Lemion
Aussian Court
Livadia
St. Petersburg
The Wild Role Continues at Morristown Tower
Colonel John confronts tension at Morristown as Flavia steers him toward a trap. A note from Flavia reveals betrayal and a forced seal on a secret will, leaving him imprisoned in a vault while reflecting on his past, purpose, and vow to protect her inheritance despite peril.
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Uic
Flavia
Astonont
Hwy
Soll
John
Little Ruth comforts horse after injured chick in Delineator
From The Delineator Ruth notes a horse stepped on a chicken breaking its leg and she scolds herself for not guarding better. She asks the horse Besa to be careful, insisting the chicken wouldn’t hurt the horse intentionally.
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Ruth
Besa
Jean
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