American Woman Leaves Husband for Russian Adventurer
John Wright Brunt, American millionaire, arrives in New York recounting his wife's elopement with a Russian adventurer. He narrates the Paris scene, her departure from him in Naples and the hotel Crillon, and declares his love turned to hate. He cites Florence Allen and engagement with Michael Davis, while noting his past European tour and her swiftness to elope. Continued on Page Two.
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New York
John Wright Brunt
Angelus
Los Angles
California
Southwest
Mauretania
Paris
Crillon
Aniseradie
Alexander de Tghermadieff
Grand Duke
Alexis
Miss Allen
Rune
Rosalan
Richmond Boosters seek commitment for Dayton Wright Brothers event
Committee asked to notify Ed Harris Wilfred Jessup Charles M. Morgan or C W Merrill of intention to join the Richmond delegation to the Wright Brothers celebration in Dayton on June 18. They need turnout count for special traction cars. round trip is $1.00. It’s a big event. encourage participation.
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Richmond Boosters
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Ed Harris
Wilfred Jessup
Charles M. Morgan
C. W. Merrill
Richmond
Train Robbers Arrested After Fast Central Train Stop
Rochester June 12 five men believed to have boarded an express car to rob it were arrested by twenty policemen and express company workers. The group fought as doors to the car were found smashed at Syracuse and two tried to flee at Rochester. The suspects named Benj Martin Harry Brundage Harvey Serris James Maroney and Harvey Edwards claimed they boarded for a ride not robbery, while others had opened the door.
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Rochester
New York Central
Utica
Syracuse
Central Station
Buffalo
Benj. Martin
New York City
Harry Brundage
Pleasantville
Harvey Serris
Brooklyn
James Maroney
Harvey Edwards
Wayne County Law Library Seeks Funds and Reforms
Judge Fox told Wayne county bar attorneys this morning that the law library needs coin. A bill is held by a publishing company against the association. The court demands closer organization and subscriptions to some reports be dropped or arrangements made to keep bills paid.
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Wayne County
Law Library
Fox
Richmond Bugle Corps Day Trip to Dayton One Dollar
Civic groups in Richmond raise funds to send a uniformed bugle corps to Dayton for Wright brothers celebration. Interurban rail offers a $1 round trip fare and will furnish cars for local delegation only. Citizens urged to notify organizers Charles Morgan Wilfred Jessup or C W Merrill to confirm attendance.
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Dayton Amont
Wright Brothers
West Richmond
Photographer Directs County Officials In Court House Photo
At the courthouse door the photographer directs county officials and aides to arrange for a group shot. He notes the deputies look fine, a Will Robbins office staffer wins the blue ribbon, and the scene captures a moment of cheerful, formal portrait posing.
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Meredith
Mr. Albertson
Clerk
Col. Wiley
Linderman
Markley
Mr. Commons
Court House
Will Robbins
Government Will Prosecute the Sugar Combine
Assistant Attorneys General Graves and Rodestron met with Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company lawyers to review terms of a civil settlement and to assess evidence for possible criminal action. They indicated Henry W Taft will not shield the trust and that Receiver Earle may aid the government in pursuing charges against key defendants. The six men already indicted face trial on June 17 with Henry L Stimson and Winfred S Dennison named as special assistants.
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New York
Graves and
Rodestron
Washington
Taft
Wickersham
Sugar Trust
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Henry W. Taft
Pennsylvania
Messrs. Graves and
Earle
Pennsylvania Company
Henry L. Stimson
Winfred S. Dennison
Four New Bridges Approved by County Council
County council in a special session approved appropriations for four bridges damaged by recent flooding. Jefferson township to gain one bridge, Dalton township two, and Wayne township a pumping station bridge. Allocations include Pumping station bridge 325 dollars, Working bridge 500 dollars, Canady bridge 425 dollars and Dennis bridge 275 dollars.
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Jefferson Township
Dalton
Wayne Township
Working
Canady
Dalton Township
Dennis
Great Damage to Roads and Crops in Dalton Township
Rain has caused extensive road damage with washed out gravel and deep gullies. A commissioners tour revealed widespread crop loss as corn fields were inundated and whole fields ruined.
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Dalton Township
Jordan on Program at State County Supervisors Meeting
County Superintendent Charles W. Jordan is on the program to address the convention of county superintendents of the state, set for June 23 to 30. Diana reports fair and warmer conditions.
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Charles W. Jordan
Mayor Urges Flag Day Observance and Farm Death Inquiry
County commissioners will thoroughly investigate rumors about Joseph Haisley, an old man at the county farm, asking an undertaker if bruises were found on his body. The undertaker says no bruises. Haisley reportedly died bound to a bed. Sheriff Meredith notes prior restraint was needed during his care. Mayor Richard Schillinger calls all Richmond residents to display national colors for Flag Day.
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Joseph Haisley
Haisley
Mredith
City of
Richmond
Richard Schillinger
Clothes brought to eloping girl by stepfather Nathan Hull
Nathan Hull, stepfather of the girl, brought a wardrobe of clothing from Alexandria to the city for the young woman who is now a woman in dress and name. Hull says he did all he could for her while she lived with him and that the couple’s story in other details is correct. He did not express concern about the girl's future.
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Nathan Hull
Byma Daily
Alexandria
Hull
Cir
Proclamation Calls Nation to Observe Flag Anniversary
Mayor R A Schillinger urges observance of the 132nd anniversary of adopting the American flag. No formal ceremonies planned, but citizens are asked to decorate homes and businesses. The article notes the flag history begins with varied colonial designs and mentions a pine tree emblem and a rattlesnake motto.
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R. A. Schillinger
New England
Vanderbilt case silent on papers amid inquest
Report of Mrs Mary Agnes Russ death in Grosvenor Street details secrecy around the inquest and a bribe to keep silent. Vanderbilt’s name not cited by London papers. Despondent widow, self inflicted death after ten days without food, funeral May 28, Kensal Green.
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Vanderbilt
London
Mary Agnes Russ
Grosvenor Street
Euston Road
St. Marys Cemetery
Kensal Green
Williamson
Paris
Miss Caney
Plan for fall festival by Young Men's Business Club
Directors of the Young Men's Business Club met and formed a committee to plan the fall festival. The committee will study, organize, and report back in two weeks. Directors aim to start early, hoping to capitalize on last year’s experience and public support.
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Young Men's Business Club
Met And Adjourned Sion And He Had To Dispense With The Board
The meeting adjourned after a brief session as officials decided to dispense with the board of review. Key members and the agenda were not fully disclosed, leaving observers awaiting a formal statement.
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Sion
Board of Review
Bible Holiness Camp Meeting Attendance in Cincinnati
J H Bittheimer and about 29 members of the city missions traveled to Cincinnati today to attend a ten day Bible Holiness camp meeting. Bittheimer is manager of the local station.
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J. H. Bittheimer
Cincinnati
Bible Getool
Mr. Biltheimer
Ma Ager
Maton
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John Wright Hunt
Europe
Whusband
Mr. Hunt
Florence Allen
Davis
Mr. Davis
Euter
Henseletta Babcock
Detroit
LAW
Judge Fox
BIG Bugle Corps
Charles Morgan
Court House Bunch
Princess Juliana
Pennsylvania Sugar Company
Uncle Sam
County Council
Jordan
The
Diana
A'lo
Tugodan
Congress
Republic
Miss Daily
Ruiz
Millionaire
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