Love and heirs clash in village marriage plot turn
Johan loves Minna, not Clara, threatening an arranged match of Wolferyd and Runleryd estates. An old soldier and his partners scheme to remove Minna by false accusation, but a passing automobile derails the plan and the lovers wed in defiance of arranged property unions.
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Johan
Wolferyd
Rmeryud
Julina
Clara
Runeryd
Kiang
Min Klang
Wolleryd
Minna
Jolian
Jahan
Heanen
Christendam
Minga
Holjerud
Tia
Pegear
Dorian
America
Tookle
Johan S
Theo
Holferyd
Satan
Klangs
Nale
Grave
Minne
Holforyd
Goat Eats Bizarre Snack List From Stomach
In this strange report a goat named in local lore caused trouble by raiding a yard and stomach X rays revealed an odd collection of items including an apple pie, slippers, a Prospector’s gear, and a stack of subpoenas. The incident ends with the goat possibly recovering from the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doe
Tombstone Prospector
Rainbow Chasing on the Asgard Bridge Ballad
The verse recalls Norse myth of Bifrost and the gods crossing toward Asgard. Chasers pursue legendary rainbow treasure while old legends persist in memory. The poem hints at modern seekers chasing illusive gold as fools’ quests fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asgard
Thomas G. Smiley
Indhusapolis News
Good Fishing AE the amateur journalists convention tale
A Philadelphia speaker recalls James NM. Black as a distinguished member of the association. He describes Beck as the life of the Philadelphia convention and shares a humorous fishing memory offshore Florida. He recalls three people and three rails all day catching fish while joking about their catch as whales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
James NM. Black
Association
Philadelphia
Ir. Beck
Florida
Mr Beck
One Man's Opin Lem Ends in Damages
A man who slandered a neighbor faced a court action for damages. The accused libeler was found liable and ordered to pay 700 dollars in damages plus 42 dollars costs. The case underscores that unguarded talk can carry costly consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domages
A Gallant Author Visits Amesbury Whittler Time
The Boston Authors' Club spent a day in Amesbury visiting the time of Whittler. A girl greeted Henekiah Butterworth, author and editor, with a kiss to a newspaper photo that resembled him, prompting a witty exchange about likeness.
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Authors’ Club of
Boston
Whittler
Amesbury
Henekiah Butterworth
Butterworth
The Prince of Montenegro Owns Nation’s Only Paper
Free prose in fact notes that Montenegro’s ruler ignores libel laws and contempt rulings since he controls the sole newspaper Glas Gznogorca meaning The Voice of the Montenegrin.
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Montenegro
Bel
I Bia Dominione
Glas Gznogorca
Young Artlet Wins Honors in Paris Exhibitions
A young Wnglin artist, aged 26, has gained Paris honors with oxhibits, and Gerald Kelly notes his rise. The French government has ordered one of his works for the national collection at the Luxembourg gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnglin
Paris
Gerald Kelly
Freneh
Luxembourg
Kelly
Confession reveals King Edward VIII on a controversial remark
A fragment from a confession suggests King Edward VIII expressed a strong personal dislike for a person identified only as a figure who points with an umbrella and shouts out a location. The garbled text hints at a tense public moment.
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Edward VIII
Crop conditions affect Thane crop and grain outlook
Chicago reports from R G Dun & Co indicate unstable crop conditions with no change in corn and oats from last week. Wheat export surplus likely diminished, corn yield uncertain, prices for wheat higher, provisions and stock recovering, and inland demand rising while old stock carryover remains limited.
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Chicago
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of
Tve
Regulars and militia clash near Athens and Hilo
Military conflict erupted when militiamen attempted to arrest overstaying regulars at Camp Armmi tage near Athens. Corporal Charles Clark of Warren was killed and nine others were wounded, with two units of United States cavalry on scene. The town remains patrolled by troops and no arrests have been made.
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Athens
Hilo
Atte
Charles Clark
Warren
Armmitage
State Mill
United States
New Rathbone Sisters Chief Chosen in Contest
Louisville Aug 22 Mrs Lydia A Monroe of Riverside Cal was selected supreme chief of the Rathbone Sisters over rivals Mrs Belle Quintan the incumbent from Galesburg UW and Mrs Emma Young of Zanesville Ohio in a statewide selection.
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New Rathbone Sisters
Louisville
Lydia A. Monroe
Rivereide
Cal
Rathbone Sisters
Belle Quintan
Galesburg
Emma Young
Zanesville
Ohio
Farmer Dies From Wounds In Kentucky Dispute
Hopkinsville Kentucky August 22 Tenry Warner aged 70 died from wounds inflicted two months ago when he was shot and clubbed by Gin Griffin a tenant in a farm dispute Griffin escaped after the attack.
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Farmer
Hopkinsvile
Tenry Warner
Gin Griffin
Griffin
Two Die at Grade Crossing in Cedar Rapids
At a grade crossing in Cedar Rapids two men were killed by a Chicago and Northwestern freight train. Callahan and John Barkham of Van Harpe were reported dead following the collision on August 22.
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Cedar Rapids
Tows
Mieh
Jag
Callahan
John Barkham
van Harpe
Chicago & Northwestern
Ulpirstown
Incident Involving Weer Davis at Mardin Patterson
Local report details a fatal shooting at Mardin Patterson. John P. Davis, described as a loankeeper, is identified in the brief note with the event labeled as a violent discharge, the shooter unnamed and the victim Donigan.
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Byatander Ie
Laogvatee
Ind
John P. Davis
Wadloankeeper
Mardin Patterson
Want Wild
Donigan
Hungarian couple's wife rental case heads to grand jury
Chicago authorities hold Peter Nelson on a larceny charge after he allegedly rented his wife to John Fitniski for 60 days for 50 dollars. The Hungarians spoke little English and the defense attorney interrupted Nelson’s explanations.
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Chicago
Peter Nelson
Justice Quinn
John Fitniski
Bitnizki
Ead
Nelson
Muntahl
Nelsons
Yeewllay
Pitricks
America
Hungary
Senator Hoar Resting Quietly After Health Worsens
A bulletin from Worcester Mass reports Senator Hoar resting comfortably at 9 p m following a serious condition. Senator Lodge visited but could not see him and left for Boston. He received a strong flow of sympathy as congestion in his left wing remains limited but overall condition remains serious.
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Worcester
Mass
Senator Hoar
Hunt
Senator Lodge
Boston
Butter Coloring Death Rumor Sparks Grand Jury Demand
The Des Moines case reports a two year old boy dying after ingesting dairy butter coloring bought by his parents. Neighbors allege severe indignation and Farmora residents call for a grand jury investigation into the coloring's manufacturers in Jones county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Frank Kreby
Hiln
Farmora
Jones County
Flour prices surge in Milwaukee after sharp jump
Milwaukee reports patent fancy grade flour delivery prices rising by 50 cents per barrel to $6.00, the highest since the Civil War era. Traders say the price hike reflects a wheat rally, with Minneapolis and Chicago futures also climbing to around $1.14 and $1.24 respectively.
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Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Miwankes
Chleaso
Drial Prig Ad From Buffalo N Y Describes Kidney Pills
A damaged notice details a patent medicine claim for Deans Kidney Pills sold by a Buffalo New York dealer. The ad claims long lasting pain relief for back and kidney issues and notes price and slow patient results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Spragig
Normay
Wes
Dean
Lscomfort
Posten Touve Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Prica
Hubingers Red Cross Store Free Soap Powder Offer
An advertisement touts Hubinger's Bag Red Cross Store with a free large package of Red Cross Soap Powder. It claims the powder cleans without harming hands, saves labor and money, and suggests visiting display ads in next week’s paper for details. The piece also includes assorted anecdotes and items from past columns.
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Hubinger
Red Cross
Orittick
Adelphia Press
Elizabeth Cady Stantey
Greeley
Reid
Jay Hambridge
Gummer
Treasury
Cowles Joins Minneapolis Mayoral Campaign
Neaf Mute reports William H. Cowles, a trusted colleague, has joined the Republican nomination race for mayor of Minneapolis. Cowles, described as a man of substantial property, adds interest to the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neaf-Mute
SL Paul
Minn
Willam H. Cowles
Minneapolis
Cowles
Physicianly Shot in Bloomington by Baybrook Doctor
Bloomington report states Dr Le Chapin of Baybrook was shot and likely fatally wounded by a man named Wilkinson who lay in wait for him. The incident occurred August 22 as the physician traveled through Bloomington Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
le Chapin
Baybrook
Wilikinson
Duel Fought With Stilettos In Sugar Refinery Row
Dust With Stilettos reports a bizarre incident at a New York sugar refinery where two workers clashed in a fight described as a duel using stilettos. The account names Haliane as one participant and notes the confrontation occurred on August 22.
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New York
Haliane
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Harper's Weekly
Hers
Wolferyd and
Runleryd
Valdue
Woden
Loki
Thor
Thane
Ohio State Camp
Hunparlane
Persea Doat
Deeley
Ouga
Posty Creek
Janesville
Wis
West
Missonys
Kaunas
Texagne
Chicago Board of Trade
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