Mrs Fisk and actress quit New York society in protest
In New York on June 9, Mrs Stayrenant, a leading figure in society, and Mrs David Lindenborn, wife of a rich art dealer, denounced high society as an empty sham. They plan Europe or the stage to escape Newport’s excesses, money worship, and heavy drinking. Hertie Martin, ex-society girl from Scranton, will return to the stage in a Casino Review.
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Newport
David Lindenborn
Hertie* Martin
Scranton
Redeem
Large Pig Iron Order Sparks Valley Trade Activity
Pittsburg Pa June reports W J Snyder Co inks contract with Page Woven Wire Fence Co for delivery of 150000 tons of late pig iron valued over 2200000. The deal joins other large agreements signaling an unusual period of industrial activity amid border tensions and market shifts. A separate item notes a $1000 reward offered for arrest in a murder case of nine year old Adie Tadhibok found in a box car at Mount Pledda.
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W. J. Snyder & Co
Page Woven Wire Fence Co
Moneasen
Kerr
Bars
Adie’ Tadhinok
Mount Pledda
Posienns
Fragmentary 19th Century News Snippets From across US
A jumble of brief, damaged snippets including a cyclist’s long ride, a fireworks factory blaze in New Castle Pennsylvania, garden pests and toads, a tragic gas killing, a Brooklyn health board reward notice, rumors of Princess Victoria and Dr Nansen, the City of Cleveland steamer’s first trip from Detroit, a Detroit mayoral party, court sentencing for reckless driving to a workhouse, and fashion notes from New York City.
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Cleveland
Eoward Winnette
Sbe
Edward
Princen Victoria
Brewers Meet in Milwaukee Sets National Brewery Convention
Brewers from across the country gather in Milwaukee for the 48th annual convention opening Thursday. A separate fire on Turner Street in Grand Rapids destroys a schoolhouse and damages four homes, with losses estimated at $40,000.
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Brewers Meat
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Rapide
Mich
Janet—Plee Mantley
Turner Street
Lowe
Hunter's Gang Killings Reported in Guthrie Gaol Chase
In Guthrie Oklahoma on a Sunday night, a member of Alf Hunter's gang was killed at a doorway. The incident follows reports of a pursuit by lawmen and survivors or suspects linked to the gang.
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Alf
Hunter
Guthrie
Okla
Alt
Temple
Mith
Prices of Meat Rise in Chicago Shortage Notice
Chicago authorities announced Monday that due to a cattle shortage and limited meat supplies, prices for canned meat will be raised. The notice cites decreased cattle stock and warns consumers of higher costs for beef and related products.
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Chicago
Chicago Prckers
Man slays wife in jealous rage at Willoughby hotel
Charles P. Corlett of Cleveland shoots his wife Mia after long standing jealousy sparked by Ditler quarrels. He then kills himself in their Kingsley hotel room as he had planned. The woman, Italian French birth, was described as beautiful and talented. The tragedy shocked the quiet village and exposed a domestic life of tension and monotony.
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Ditler
Charles P. Corlett
Corlett Engineering Co
Cleveland
Kingsley
Alment
Corlett
Witc
Mia
Cortett
Worn
Gayety
Modern Maccabees hold annual convention in Toledo
The 21st biennial convention of the Knights of the Modern Maccabees opens in Toledo with participants from 30 states totaling about 500 delegates. The Ladies of the Modern Maccabees plan a parallel session with 1,000 members and 6,000 total, with a parade scheduled and daily meetings announced. In separate notes, the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks hosts a session planning to merge three railway employee groups, a move likely to be debated by a joint committee near convention close.
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Knights of the Modern Maccabees
Maccabees
Michigan
Sesalon
Clarks
Brotherhood of Railway Clarks
Towin
Brotherhood of Railway Clerka
Brotherhood of Interior Freight Handlers
Brotherhood of Way
Ohio Miners Resume Work in Hocking Valley
Ohio dispatch notes nearly all mines in the Hocking Valley back at full capacity after a general resumption Monday. New repair shops at Logan opened, employing several hundred men, with contracts likely to keep mines active through summer.
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Ohio
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Logan
Well Known Actress Dead In Los Aapeten Mystery
A famous actress known as Alice Hunt died Monday in Belance after a sudden illness. Police report pending as investigators pursue clues in the home town tragedy.
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Call
Alice ‘Treat Hunt
Ntti
Belance
Alonday
Paeomoula
Two Men Missing Near Cleveland Bridge Incident
Two men disappear after vanishing from near the W. Genter bridge in Cleveland. June-Néward Gallagher reportedly involved. David Hopkins, a fire handler at Booth and Co, also missing. Lifesaving crews searched the water but found no trace of either man.
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Cleveland
Néward Gallagher
W. Genter
David Hopkins
Fiee
Booth Anh Co
Tridge
Man Sues for Love vention Cheveland June 9
Report from Omaha Nebraska details a suit filed against Menvlette Harte for $15,000 in damages. A southern Nebraska disaster scene worsens with 26 deaths feared as reports indicate more victims.
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Vention Cheveland
Harte
Gtarm
Omaha
Neb
Aterm
Nebraska
Hotel Fire Destroys Wing. Losses Seen at 160000
Fire gutted the left wing of a hotel in Bronxville Waatchewie county early Tuesday, driving residents from their route. About a third of the hotel, a one story structure, burned before flames were checked. no lives were lost though property damage tallies around 160000.
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Mount Vern BY
Bronxville
Waatchewie County
Rates Reduced for N B A Convention in Cleveland
Pittsburg June 9 The Pennsylvania railroad announced a fare rate of 3 2 cents on round trip tickets to the National Educational Association meeting in Cleveland starting June 29 open to the public. Newport Burne Alabama June 1 The new Clift hotel on Cif avenue burned early Tuesday morning. New Albany Indiana June 9 A horse with two trunks charged an enraged elephant and fought the animal to the ground until the horse died. Omaha June 9 While his locomotive ran at 40 miles an hour engineer fell from the cab near Hentona Iowa. The fireman and engineer were not immediately seen until the train passed a station without whistling. Yorkshire England stationmaster sustains a toy railway engine weekly and donates the year’s earnings to a hospital for boys.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Natonal Educational Association Af
Cleveland
Newport Burne
Newport
New Clift
Cif Avenue
Omaha
Starling
Chicago
Wington
Quincy
Hentona
Iowa
Inluind
Yorkshire
England
Hin Hfe
Almost a Miracle Cure Promoted by Pink Pills
A generation notes Pink Pills as cures for rheumatism and related ailments. Charles Calhoun Jr of Capron New York, once bedridden with inflammatory rheumatism and nervous trouble, reports dramatic relief after three boxes. He recalls years of pain, swelling, and incapacity, then quick improvement following the pills.
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Williams
Charles Calhoun, Jr
Capron
N.ys
Calhoun
Winfield
N. Y
Toutins
N.Y
Hippos at Kikarango Lake Near Muhokya
A Westminister Gazette writer from Uganda describes Kikarango as a circular crater lake a half mile wide. Hippos gather in large parties to bathe in slightly salty water. the shallow shore draws them in, while moments of dramatic splashes and snorts fascinate observers.
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Muhokya
Kikarango
Westminter Gazette
Uganda
Rumamta
Mustaches Banned by Bavarian King in 1828 Decree
August reports in German papers recount an ordinance by the King of Bavaria forbidding mustaches and ordering police to shave offenders. A Berlin account says mustaches disappeared quickly with no arrests. The text also covers notes on capulchone resin and a minister's farewell remarks to critics.
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Bavaria
Etwll- Jane
Nun Butterfly Threatens Bohemia Forests An Official Inquiry
The dreaded nun butterfly appears across Bohemia threatening forests with spread to Saxony and Silesia. The agriculture ministry forms a commission to investigate the outbreak and assess damage and control measures.
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Bohemia
Saxony
Silesia
Ministry of Agriculture
Precocious Hunter and Inventions Reported
An 11 year old heir in Sirguja State shows early prowess in hunting, having used a gun since age seven and claiming seven tigers six panthers and two bears among other game. Separately San Francisco engineer David C St Charles introduces a long-distance repeater claimed to vastly improve continental telephone clarity.
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Sirguja
Shikar
David C. St. Charles
San Francisco
St. Charles
Primitive English Naturalist Hovimbt in Celebs Islands Visit
An English naturalist Hovimbt lodges with a rajah on Celebs Islands. A veranda houses a sentry with timekeeping devices using connected bottles and a figure of twelve marked amulets. A hook and notches map hours as time is struck aloud by the sentry.
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Strick West
Vila
Aehtha Sevan Mpathera
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