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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1901

Page

3

Bracelet Mystery Ends With a Confession Refusal

In a tense drawing room confrontation, Gerard faces accusation over a missing bracelet. Lady Sarah and Frances press for truth while Gerard pleads debt and danger, seeking exile rather than disgrace. Alice hints at a planned departure to a distant home, seeking resolution.

Gerard Sarah Garard Guonel Colonet Ayal Ak Béaides Alice’ Rose Stuart Capnot Hope Watt Mas Seaton Alice Bali Frances Chenevix Fanny Indy

Drama Escalates at Colonel Hope’s Door

A fragmentary scene depicts Thomas awaiting Gerard near Colonel Hope’s residence. Gerard bursts up the street as Thomas, hatless, lingers with a companion, quickly retreats behind a closed door, and a tense confrontation seems imminent.

Thomas Colonel Hope Gerard Mr. Gerard Gérard Hope

Girl Who Got Prettier Misunderstanding Anecdote

Engraver and animal painter Mr Charles Whimper recounts a dinner mishap at Highgate. A young guest mishears a compliment about beauty and, with a sharp look to her mother, realizes the gag as she departs, leaving Whimper embarrassed by the miscommunication.

Charles Whimper Highgate Bletherington

Friends of Carter Harrison Told Destiny Talk Fades

The Washington Post notes friends should take Carter Harrison aside and tell him the “man of destiny” business has never succeeded, a quiet rebuke of grandiose political fate in a brief editorial aside.

Carter Harrison Washington Post

Head End Collision Reveals Engineer Responsibility Denied

A San Francisco case centers on a head on wreck with two murders alleged as part of supposed accidents. The collision involved two heavily loaded Wabash passenger trains near Seneca and Adrian. Investigators fault the NK Se crew for crossing signals, causing one train to meet the other at full speed.

Michigan Wabash Seneca Adrian Tybog NK Se ‘Tr Regilar Wes

Furs From Cat Allegedly Smuggled by Officials Probe

Reports indicate a U S investigation uncovered about 600 worth of furs tied to smuggling rings. Authorities say the United States Collector thwarted shipments and several officials face possible action. Sir Thomas Lipton signals readiness to challenge America in yachting, with formal decision pending UK New York Yacht Club communications.

Ethan OA Artie Depaties United States Northirn Teach’ Sa Sir Thomas London Lipton Cecil America Guy Thomas New York

Nebraska case ends with dismissal of charges

The Nebraska case against J B Conway of York was dismissed after motions over the dying statement of Mabel Merrick of McCool. The defense challenged the statement as admissible while the judge ruled it inadmissible and ordered dismissal without prejudice.

Nebraska J.B. Conway York Conway Warn Eironer Mabel Merrick McCool

Woman dies after lamp flame attack and blaze

Anna VonBroth of Chicago died from burns after a quarrel with Andrew Boland who removed a lamp globe and tried to set her face on fire. She cried for help and during a struggle her dress caught fire. Holand, attempting to extinguish the blaze, was badly burned.

Barbé Anna VonBroth Chicago Andrew Boland Holand

Train Robber Captured in Neithart Montana

A man arrested in Neithart is suspected of being a principal in the Great Northern train robbery of July 3. He gave the name Robert Collins but is believed to be C. C. Shanks, linked with Harry Longbaugh the Kid and George Parker, and claims $12,000 buried.

Neithart Mont Great Northern Robert Collins Seanerianttae Bob Colline C. C. Shanks Harry Longbaugh Kid George Parker

Cause of the Uprising and Greek Church Standoff

Basil L. Gildersleeve of Johns Hopkins discusses Greek protests over translating the Gospels into modern Greek. He notes recent translations lack church sanction and reflects on Greek reverence for ancient language and national identity intertwined with religion. The piece also mentions violent incidents and police actions linked to ongoing tensions.

Basil L. Gildersleeve John Hopkins University Greece Coantes Theople Tuiddernberg Persia Cheok Nein Lorke

Appraisers Report On McKinley Estate Valuation

The appraisers assess the late President McKinley’s estate as comprising personal goods and effects worth 21,095.89 in securities, bank deposits and life insurance totaling 31,105.55. Life policy totals 60,192.19, with real estate not appraised. Under the will, Mrs. McKinley holds life interest and the remainder goes to his family. estimated value 60,000 to 75,000.

McKinley Money AG Ander

Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shooting in Unionville Ohio

In Unionville Morgan County Ohio a quarrel between Robbert Wilking and his wife led to a confrontation with Jacob Stokes and his wife on a veranda. Robert Wilking shot and killed Mrs Stokes and then was killed by Mr Stokes. No arrests have been made.

Hou Fook Tle Lee Youg Qujing Louey Su v. Buck Glagestreets Unionville Morgan, County Ohio Wilking Jacob Stokes Stokes Robert Ty Stole Stolees

Livery Partners Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shooting

Lew Hartsough shot G. F. McLaughlin in the rear during a quarrel over a hired man in Sheridan Wye. McLaughlin dies instantly. the two were partners in a local livery business and unmarried.

A Sheridan Wye Lew Hartsough G. F.mclaughlin Hartsough McLaughlin

Indians Killing Hunters In Wisconsin Mystery

Rumors from Janesville, Wisconsin allege that white hunters were killed by Indians through reckless shooting and in some cases intentionally. The text hints at an autumn invasion context and questions surrounding the killings.

Janesville Wis

Violinist Kubelik Captivates London Society

A London spring scene praised the 21 year old Hungarian violin virtuoso Kubelik as a luminous newcomer. His rise is rapid with a United States tour rumored to net about 100000 dollars. Critics note his artist’s abandon and unspoiled dignity despite intense public attention.

London Paderewski Kubelik United States Jie Tyr

Avedano Sues Over Smoke Nuisance In St Louis

Ferdinando Avedano, noted South Western Opera tenor, sues the City of St Louis and a nearby electric plant alleging emission of dense smoke from a chimney caused lung trouble and kept him from performing. He seeks enforcement of smoke nuisance laws and invites public support.

Ferdinando Avedane aGity St. Louis Mahdamius Southwe LE Operra Ain Mix Avedano

Robbers drug saloon keepers in Armourdale hold up

Adolph Carlson saloonkeeper Louis Arlinger night bartender Tom Schwaber and the saloon porter were drugged by two robbers at Carlson’s Armourdale tavern who took 200 in cash and 150 in checks then set the building on fire The fire was stopped before heavy damage.

Adolph Carlson Armourdale Louis Arlinger Tom Schwaber Carlson

Oldest Living Royalty Dies After 90th Birthday

The Duchess Frederick of Anhailt Bernberg, described as the oldest of living royalties, has died shortly after celebrating her 90th birthday. She was sister to the former sovereign and had a long, notable marriage cited in local notices.

Frederick of Anhailt-Bernberg

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