Strangers in Spirit Split Seas for Perfectionist Wife
Mrs. Giorge Richards of Michigan seeks divorce from Lieut. Mehards Richards amid a clash of spiritual ideals. She paints their nine year marriage as a failure due to differing paths toward enlightenment, likening their bond to hare and tortoise. Richards, a naval officer, faces her pursuit of autonomy as she engages five attorneys to pursue her interests during separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Giorge Richards
Bronton
Mehards
Maring Corm
Nor Helmer
Thawn
Michards
Sitchards
Riehand Neos
Jieut
Richards
Naval of
Meer
Dranette
Mia
Richardy
Lieut. Richards
Labor power backs Maine congressman’s retirement
New York April 17, President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor says organized labor helped defeat and later sustain Congressman Charts Littlefield of Maine. Gompers notes Littlefield’s reversal over time and retirement to private life, while a three man AFL committee from Washington surveys disputes with New York labor leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Littlefield
Maine
Organized Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor
Congress
Gompers
Gommpers
Washington
Duncan
James O'Donnell
American Federation — At Labor
Hove Eral
Pageant and Fleet Visit in San Diego Harbor
San Diego hosts four thousand visitors for the fleet’s shore leave with open ships off Coronado and a fireworks display over the bay. Rear Admiral Thoms leads officers in pageantry and tours amid ballooning aerial pyrotechnics and parlor games, with baseball, rides, and tours entertaining guests along orange and olive orchards route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Gal
Thoms
Anthenty
Anchorage
Coronado
Wamont Gop O
Steamers Collide on New York Harbor Channel
Two ocean liners from the Ward line collided in the Lower New York Bay ship channel last night. Both vessels suffered damage but no lives were reported hurt. The Monterey sustained bow plate damage and headed for Havana with passengers, while the United States was also damaged and remained afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Bay
New York
Montersy
Ward Line
Mme
Havana
Danieh Sunier
United States
Copenherren
Monterey
Marey
Dhowher
Ana Bo
Ran Mint Mi
Ocean freight and livestock market report from early 20th century ports
A chaotic market summary notes steamer passengers aboard, no danger, and cattle and sheep receipts across Union Yards and Cleveland Pittsburg and Boston wool markets. Prices for hogs, sheep, lambs, and veal calves range with regional variations, while forecasts predict Saturday totals and steady to strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Yards Union
Arders
Apra I
Rocetta
IWAN
Pittsburg
Pittoburg
Choice
Admiral Thomas seeks relief from battleship fleet command
San Diego April 17 Rear Admiral Charles M Thomas in temporary charge of the battleship fleet has asked Washington to relieve him from duty and command early in May after Admiral Evans retires. Rumors say the move aims to sever ties with the current command or to allow his family to meet him in San Francisco. Sperry expected to assume command after Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Charles M. Thomas
Evans
Washington
Pvdita
Oregon
Thomas
San Francisco
San Prancisco
Navy Department
Thoma
Sperry
Asiatic
Australia
Roulette replaces bridge in Missouri fashion
St Louis society embraces roulette as a new fad in the West End. The city’s elite abandon bridge poker and races for Monte Carlo style play, with wealthy residents importing roulette wheels from Paris and showcasing refined trappings at Headley’s. The trend draws admiration from St Louis’ upper class and signals a shift toward social gambling novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
St. Louis
West End
St. Lowe
Monte Carlo
Marco
St. Laum
Short Stories and Oddities From Far and Near
A collection recalls a mix of curiosities and anecdotes including a claim that only one in a thousand live to sixty, a log cut yielding about 123.7 million feet, paintings found in a Pueblo Mexico state college subterranean passage, animals shipped to France for a minister’s widow, an octopus trapping a keeper’s foot in Victoria, and John Brown’s wagon burned in Town City after years of preservation by Herbert Farrall and John Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroostook
State College
Pueblo
Mexico
France
Miltog
Del
Leoradin
Victoria
John Brown
Town City
Brown
Herbert 8
Farrall
Iowa City
Daily Market Report Buffalo Trade and Receipts
Buffalo market report notes cattle receipts around 60 head and steer and heifer movement quiet amidst lighter demand. Wool and other livestock entries show about 1 700 head received with steady to firm tone in general trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Twady
Local Grain Markets Corrected By Marlom Milling Co
Grain prices corrected daily by Marlom Milling Co list Wheat at 88 cents per bushel Gide at per bushel Oats at 50 cents per bushel Rye at 7 cents per bushel Clover Seed at 12.00 per bushel Timothy at 2.00 per bushel Hungarian Seed at 60 cents per bushel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlom Milling A Grain Co
Local Produce Markets Prices From the Daily Record
Local market rates list butter lard and hams with per pound and per jug prices. Onions potatoes and corn meal appear with updated per unit figures along with dried fruits and beans including navy beans and rice. Prices show per pound per bag and per gallon or per sack terms for items like syrup, vinegar, salt and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
N. Y
Flour Prices From Marion and Nearby Mills
A brief listing shows flour prices for several brands and sizes including Monarch Floug Knickerbocker Golden Flake Gold Medal and Patent brands. Prices range around 1.60 to 2.00 per quarter barrel with variations in packaging and tender status noted.
Bankers Refuse State Book Examination
At a Senate probe in Columbus April meeting State Auditor Guilbert said that the Columbi banks refuse any examination of their books by state officials. He cannot produce cashier’s dies and dates showing money paths as to how funds were moved, with the state Freany and Willia claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columb
Ute Senate
Cguilberd
Breakfast cereal query ends in predigested food remark
In our town a lady entered a grocery store and asked to be shown a good breakfast cereal. The clerk fetched a package and the woman asked if it was predigested food. The clerk replied with the remark that sparked the exchange.
Elkins Abruzzi Wedding Reported by Movements
Rome reports the marriage of the Duke of Abrigal and Miss Katherine Viking, daughter of United States Senator Stephen B. Elkins, to be celebrated soon in Washington. The ceremony will register the marriage in royal archives with Savoy members present, though no official announcement will be made beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ari
Hiatt
Mise
Katherine Viking
United States
Stephen B. Elkins
West Vllegnnial
Washington
Togome
House of Savoy
Tarth
Ouye
Hin Wrother
Miss Kleine
Struck It Rich In A Man's Appendix Tale
An odd tale from April 17 recounts Sam Graves who, after mining work at Guggenheim mines near Katala Alaska, discovered a pocket of gold. He swallowed small nuggets daily to hide the find, sustaining himself until medical trouble forced examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Woash
Graves
Graven
Guggenheim
Katala
Alaska
Jong
Beatile
Another Case of Cain and Able In Unbana
Unbana, April 17. Charles Bratnou, 48, and unmarried, shot his married brother William, then escaped to the woods. Water was heard, and it is believed Charles committed suicide. A quarrel is said to have caused the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unbana
Charles Bratnou
William
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion
Valle
Mgr
THE
Imperial Musical Trio
Instrumentaliete Supreme
Donita Sol & GO
Incea
Linn & Williams
Ghas. Harris
E. P. Rowe
Soueaoat
Four Franks
A.W. Chase
Hasental Dane
Pfesis Wale
Placken
Congressman Littlefield
Urmnanta
Touante
Rone Ona
Rowelm
Clevelarr
Cleveland
Apel
Stieady
Boston
Moston
Bob
Society Indies
Paseball Pis Neon
Missouri
Headley's
John H. Clavi
E Almaster
Daily Market Report
Mirror
Jefferson
G. J. Hill
Seldeut
Darbyaulie
Rochester
N.Y
Marion Business College
Marshall Street
William ‘Pinker
Oak Street
Dix Avenue
Houte
Union Station
West Church Street
O. G. Brigus
North Main St
John Street
al Utes
H. C Crum & Co
North High Street
Columbus
Mitchell
A. Bowdiah
Agenad
R. C. Dugan
Ute Mess
J. W. Clark
H. L. Protemaa
Peoples’ Transfer & Storage Co
Marold Wagoner
Ohio
Salen
Court Street
AGE Co
Jean
Geo
Menty
Kanter
Make's
Cain
Able
L.F
Tate
Voke
Pripai
Aivo
Arion, O
Wrom A.M
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!