ElDEST SON OF ROOSEVELT WEDS ELDEST SON OF ROOSEVELT
The June 1910 ceremony at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian in New York united Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Alexander. Col Theodore Roosevelt attended as father of the groom while the couple planned a Sagamore Hill honeymoon and a San Francisco residence. The bride is Eleanor Alexander daughter of Henry Addison Alexander of New York.
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New York
San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Misar Leanor Alexander
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles B. Alexander
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Mr. Roone
Henry Addison Alexander
Indaw
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Inington and Worden Hall History Recited in Case Notes
The article discusses the Infarington and Mrs Sfarington engaged to Mr Tom Curtis, noting she is the widow of W.8 Farington of Worden, Lancashire. It explains old spellings reflect archaisms, citing deeds from George I and II, and mentions Worden Hall and other notable families like the Folkes.
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Infarington
Sfarington
Tom Curtis
Ffarington
Worden
Lancashire
George I
George
Great Britain
France
Ireland
Maringtown
Worden Hall
Ffolkes
Raven’s Sharp Trick in London Zoo Aviary
A London Spectator note reports a raven in the Zoo using human speech to coerce a lammergeller over a shared meal. The witty exchange shows the bird’s conversational skill and boldness in the cage.
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London
Jack
London Spectator
Five Meat Firms Face Antitrust Suit in Missouri Supreme Court
Jefferson City Missouri Attorney General Elliott W Major files suit in the Missouri Supreme Court against Armour Packing Co Morrie Co Swift Co Hammond Packing Co and St Louis Dressed Beef Provision Co charging violation of the state anti trust law and conspiracy to fix prices for dealers wholesalers and consumers The state seeks ouster of the firms and confiscation of property or fines.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Mixsour
Elliott W. Major
Armour Packing Co
Morrie & Co
Swift & Co
Hammond Packing Co
Wants Steel Trust Probed by Congress Panel
A House resolution by Representative Stanley of Kentucky calls for a nine member congressional committee to investigate possible violations of anti trust interstate commerce and banking laws by the United States Steel Corporation since 1857. The panel would operate during recess, report to the House, and probe the steel firm’s organization operations and affiliations.
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Washington, D. C
United States Steel Corporation
Stanley
Kentucky
Congress
House
Steel Corporation
Governor Hughes Urges Direct Nomination Law
In a special Albany session message Governor Hughes calls for direct nominations of public office candidates and urges a progressive inheritance tax with a fair graduation to boost revenue. He argues party management should be reformed to prevent selfish manipulation and improve public policy.
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Albany
N.Y
Hughes
Ohio Republicans prepare for leadership change at state convention
Wade E. Ellis announces his term as chairman of the Republican state executive committee will end with the state convention and he may retire. Mills releases a statement saying he has no personal stake in selecting the new chairman, noting the decision rests with the future state central committee elected by district delegates.
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Columbus
Wade FH
Eilis
Republican State Executive Committee
Mills
State Committee
Cintriat
Demand Mayor Removal in Zanesville amid arson and threats
A Muskingum county petition with about 1000 signatures asks Governor Harmon to remove Mayor A B Gorrell for failing to curb dynamite attacks and open assaults in Zanesville. Signers pledge evidence and urge official action after recent assaults on Daniel Cary Teague president and H J Kimble, plus the shooting of Robert Hazen by a dry detective following an earlier attack.
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Zanesville
Zaneaville
Aseautta
A.B. Gorrell
Muskingim
Harmon
Gorrell
Civic League
Daniel B. Cary
The
Teague
H. J. Kimble
Robert Hazen
H. HM. Cox
Acrobats Family Tragedy After Mar 6 Fall
Augusta Fassio a one year old acrobat died in Cincinnati after a fall on stage at the Empress theatre. She battled injuries for more than 100 days as medical experts weighed her case. Her mother and father both acrobats, plus two brothers, were with her at death. The fatal accident occurred when her foot caught on a coat collar during a pyramid act, the first such Passa family tragedy in 105 years.
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Cincinnati
Augusta Fassio
Empress Theatre
Cincinnati Hospital
Passa
Ohio Towns Bid for Money in Public Buildings Bill
Washington, D. C. Appropriations are listed for Ohio towns in the public buildings bill yet to be debated in the House. Items include Columbus 15000, Dayton 500000, Canton 0, and other cities such as Portmouth, Bellefontaine, Bowling Green, Defiance, Wooster, Xenia, Cambridge, Piqua, Salem, Steubenville, Uhrichsville, Ashland, Bellaire, Conneaut, Elyria, Fremont, Jackson, Niles, Urbana and Sidney with varied sums.
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Washington, D. C
Columbus
Yoitinatown
Portasmouth
Bellefontaine
Bowling Green
Defiance
Wooster
Xenia
Cambridge
Piqua
Salem
Steubenville
TiMa
Ashland
Bellaire
Conneaut
Elyria
Fremont
Jackson
Legan
Niles
Sidney
Urbana
Dayton
CARS CRASH NEAR WAPAKONETA IN REAR END COLLISION
A rear-end collision between a passenger car and a heavily loaded freight car on the Western Ohio Electric railway west of Wapakoneta left Motorman John Grubb and Conductor J G Shields of Pinday cut about the head and severely braided. Motorman Van Sweeringen escaped with minor injuries. Mrs Adam Walters of Belle Center and D W Lawrence of Moulton were severely injured and eight other passengers suffered bad bruises.
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Wapakoneta
Western Ohio Electric Railway
Here
John Grubb
J. G. Shields
Pind- Jay
van Sweeringen
Mra
Adam Walters
Belle Center
D. W. Lawrence
Moulton
Elredge Smashes 4000 Mile Walk Record From Boston
Jack Elredge aged 26 finished a 4000 mile walk in 77 days arriving in San Francisco, beating Edward Payson Weston’s 106 day record. He left Boston on March 15 and rested Sundays, earning a $2000 prize from the Boston Athletic Association for completing the journey within 100 days.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jack Elredge
Elredge
Boston Athletic Club
Edward Payson Weston
Boston
Passenger Family Struck by Rail Train in Niles Ohio
Mr Lewis Stahl Mrs Amelia Stahl and their daughter Elizabeth were struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train while en route to church in Lordstown. The parents died at the scene and Elizabeth, 17, was severely injured but expected to recover after treatment at City hospital Youngstown. Train crew aided the injured girl and authorities transported the bodies to Youngstown for funeral arrangements.
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Niles
Pennsylvania Railroad
Church
Lewis Stahl
Lordstown
Elizabeth
Miss Stahl
City Hospital
Youngstown
Orr
Gtr
Father and son drown in Milami river near Trenton
Hamilton, O state known contractor 40 named Howard Irwin drowned in the Milami river while attempting to rescue his ten year old son. They had spent the afternoon outing and the boy swam beyond his depth. Ironically the father’s valiant effort proved futile and the family is noted for wartime contracting in New Orleans years ago. In Cleveland, Daisy Goldstein 14 drowned when a row boat capsized in a park lake. Fannie Bornstein, Will McCafferty and Harry Keohroeder were saved by park patrolmen. The children were playing in the boat mid lake when it overturned. park policemen dragged Daisy from the water after others cried out.
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Hamilton, O
Howard Irwin
Trenton
Irwin
New Orleans
Girt
Park Lake
Cleveland
Daisy Goldstein
Fannie Bornstein
Will McCafferty
Harry Keohroeder
Park
Goldstein
Seven Meet Watery Grave in Ohio Drownings
Seven men and boys drown in Ohio in one day. Incidents include a canoe capsizing in lower Shaker Lake, a rowboat capsize on the Vermilion River, two Akron drownings, an Ashtabula Harbor fireman’s heart failure, and drownings at Mingo Junction and Putnam near Stetbenville. Great Lakes shipping faces a government petition for dissolution of the Great Lakes Towing Co, with few rivals feared to enter towing and wrecking.
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Cleveland, O
Ohio
Shaker Lake
Cleveland
Versailion
Akron
Ashtibula
Crampe
Mingo Junction
Stet Benville
Pindlay
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Towing Co
United States Circuit Court
Mall
Church janitor 15 in jail after US chase
Joseph Wendling, sought by Louisville police for the murder of Alma Kellnor, is captured in Houston Texas. He, a former janitor at St Johns church in Louisville, is held awaiting requisition papers from the Kentucky governor. Private detectives aided the arrest.
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Alma Kellnor
Texas
Houston
Tex
United States
Joseph Wendling
Louisville
Wendling
St. John's Church
Banker Offered Federal Job in Taft Mint Post
Kansas City banker Thornton Cooke, treasurer of the Fidelity Trio, was offered the director of the mint position by President Taft. Cooke, known economist and writer, had in March 1900 been asked by then mint director A Platt Andrew to write a banking history for the national monetary commission, a factor in his anticipated appointment.
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Kansas City
Thornton Cooke
Fidelity Trio
Mint
Taft
Cooke
A. Platt Andrew
National Monetary Commission
Gets 20 Years for Roasting Wife
Jesse Van Zandt, a former United States exprem agent, convicted of manslaughter in the death of his wife Alice Van Zande, was sentenced to 20 years in the penitentiary. Mrs Van Zandt was found bound and gagged and burned to death over an open gas stove in her home last January.
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Glaceinnat
Jesse van Zandt
United States
Alice van Zande
Two Men Die After Fall From Furnace Stack
William Williams aged 40 and Mike Shou aged 26 died at Ohio Steel in Youngstown when a gas fumes incident near a furnace stack caused them to topple over a watery rail and fall fifty feet to the steckhouse roof during repairs. Both men were employed at the plant and the accident is under investigation by local authorities.
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Youngstown
Ohio Steel
William Williams
Mike Shou
Steckhouse
Boy Drowns in Nimisiilien Creek at Canton Ohio
A young boy named Harley Snyder, nine, son of Mr and Mrs Snyder, drowned while playing in Nimisiilien Creek near Canton Ohio. The incident happened during a prank play session with friends. Authorities report the drowning as an accidental death with no foul play suspected.
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Boy
Creek
Canton
O—Harley Snyder
Prank Spyder
Nimisiilien Creek
Banker Takes Own Life in Woodter Hotel Room
Louis BE, Yorum, president of the Citixena National Bank, reportedly felt better after weeks. He entered his hotel room, chose a small caliber revolver from two hanging weapons, placed the muzzle in his mouth, and died later. The incident occurred in Woodter, O.
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Woodter
Louis BE
Citixena National Bank
Beer Costly Gan Leads to Lost Roll in Lorain
Lorain Ohio report of Mrs Jon Strelner paying 250.10 for a can of beer and leaving a roll of bills totaling 260 in her wallet. On returning home she dropped the roll while heading to prepare supper. There is mention of Mr Strelner and a casual mishap surrounding the missing money.
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Lorain
Jon Birelner
Strelner
Mra
Gut Hin Apne
Heat Drives to death by own action
Colum bus resident Newton Courtright a 60 year old farmer died by hanging intent allegedly linked to heat illness. Police report that Hille Paul of Galloway is involved in the act. No further details provided.
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Columbus
Newton Courtright
Hille Paul
Galloway
Cuticura Promotes Skin Beauty Amid Varied Text
A vintage text promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin and scalp care, touting purity and safety from Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. It weaves in quotes and anecdotes about grief, fashion, manners, and a country town foundation stone event, giving period tone and scattered curiosities.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Toston
Mass
A Tart Tongue at a Nashville Banquet
Col Robert C Carter tells of Private Dash of Company A famed for a sharp tongue during a Nashville banquet. Dash encounters a grande dame on a rich estate foraging for food, asking twice and being refused, the woman declaring she will give nothing. Dash retorts that the rest of them are the same.
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Robert C. Carter
Nashville
Dash
Company A
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