Millionaire Sued Over Promise of Marriage in Spokane
Jessie Lath, daughter of the late Matt Lath, files suit for 25000 alleging breach of promise by Corbin. She claims he deceived her with plans of marriage, took her to New York in a private car, and kept her abroad for months before admitting he was married. Corbin’s wife was in a sanitarium. Countess of Orion and de Bort are hinted as visitors. Corbin, an alleged builder and investor, has held mining ventures in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Jessie Lath
Matt Lalh
Ana Weal
Wiet Seebia
Rice
Finaheler
Mmarry
Corbin
New York
Kimball
Mr. Corbin
Countess of
Orion
de Bort
John Brace
Ofer
Forged Signatures in Bond Forgery Case Emerges in Wall Street
A New York telegram describes a developing forgery scheme linked to United Allies bonds. Investigators report signatures forged on subscription blanks and endorsements, with Treasury officials examining whether bonds and interest payments were improperly handled. Officials say the matter involves potential criminal charges and bank investigations, with attention to who authorized bond receipt and who received interest payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asu
Wall
Ewbeertptiena
Treasury
Ima Ieee
Ueetr
Furm
Washington
Expensive Presents in Denver Birthday Dinner Report
A Denver birthday dinner at the Palace Hotel featured lavish gifts and a half million dollars invested in presents. Details are incomplete due to partial text, but the event highlighted expensive displays and notable attendees connected to the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Augus
Dreskes
Palace Hotel
Tae Caun
Nervous Women Asked About Monthly Sickness Restlessness
Question prompts women to consider mood changes before and during menstruation. Text lists irritability blues and feelings of despair as potential symptoms and suggests action may be needed.
Bradfield's Female Regulator at Drogplets
Bradfield's Female Regulator appears in Drogplets as a notable product from WME Beadiial Relulature Co. The listing notes the regulator’s presence and brand association, signaling a commercial item in the period catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deiamta
Untitled notes on social leaders and a prize event
Fragmented OCR mentions Beart, G Mermin, Ohio rivers, Blair, a marquise ring, and a veiled check in a package with Alice Mike property details. Sparse names, places, and a prize theme are noted amid garbled text and incomplete sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Ieee UA & Milion
Paiva
Mermin
Bini Yue
Ohio
Clairlwnat
Blair
Conta
Tia
Alice Mike & Property
Praise for Rough Riders in Washington Mission
Wartime dispatch recounts Jos Wheeler leading Rough Riders toward Washington en route from Camp Wilkoff after receiving orders from the secretary of war. The article paints the unit as brave veterans and notes troop movements, lodging, and planned actions with cautious optimism.
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New York
Ang
M—Ueveral Jos Wheeter
Washington
Wilkoff
Mantaak Wihout
Walert
Sid ShAlds
Cassilir
Alow
Ulm
Rouen
Fis Okeeniecat
Beaten At His Own Game In Wire Tapping Scheme
Chicago reports a failed attempt by Charles J. Thes sive plane to tap telegraph wires for a bookmaking scheme. He hired electrician Joseph Mottratt to do the work, who instead betrayed him and was arrested. Mottratt led detectives to Br. Eresin’s case, exposing the plan to wire tap for profits and the ensuing arrest, exposing the scheme’s flaws and costs to the poor beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussle
Chicago
Charles J. Thessive
Russle
Ube
Josephy Motratt
Tie
Diels
Courne
Syatematia
Stole church spoons raid stopped in New Jersey
John Brevtizan of Hackemack Plank Road New Durham N J was arrested by Detective Quinn after leaving the Church of Our Lady of Grace Hoboken police say he planned a robbery He was sent to jail with Detective Quinn awaiting further inquiry Three bells a jimmy cranks lock picks and coins were found on him at the station and church spoons and ornaments were later reported as plunder from several churches in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Jersey City
John Brevtizan
Hackemack Plank Road
New Durham
N. J
Quinn
Church of Our Lady of Grac
Hoboken
Stranger
John Brandt
Hrautigan
Jimmy
Rome
Mmm Brantigan
Din the Howe
Army of Knights Prepares for 64000 Guests In Indianapolis
Indianapolis hosts a major Pythian event with the Supreme Lodge and Rathbone Sisters encampment. Knights of Pythias will convene, with drills, prizes, parades, and elaborate decorations throughout Camp Colgrove. Major Carnahan leads arrangements as visitors flood in from states and distant territories to witness competitions and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythian
Voldn
Supreme Lodge
Supreme Temple
Order of Rathbone Sisters
Te Order
Knights of Pythias
Gunetid Carnahan
Heywood Park
Camp
Colgrove
Regi
Indianaipollu
Indiana
Dix
Une Cate
Lrigauden
Carnahan
James
J. Tose
George A. Day
Uuiled
Supreme Pronele Deen
Bret Fey
Jewel of Honor
Cacelry
Carnahan Grill
Uniforts
Supreme Judge
Supreme Temple of the
Hathbane Sisters
Rample listed as chancellor amid vice chancellor race
Pennsylvania figure T G Rample is named chancellor candidate in a heated contest for vice chancellor. Other contenders include L Carter of California H Feathers of Wisconsin and Shively of Indiana. RM White and James Carnahan face no opposition for their respective posts. An unrelated Klondike tale follows with Edrtmen and Janes Passat recounting a voyage aboard the Echuca and various misadventures of gold seekers.
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T. G. Rample
Pennsylvania
L. Carter
California
H. Feathers
Wisconsin
Shively
RM. C. White
Supreme Keeper of Records and Seals
James R. Carnahan
New York
Edrtmen
Janes Passat
Hobokens
Buenos Ayres Harbor
McCarthy
Kion
Gaesar
London
Antwerp
Mont
South American
Montevideo
Agate
Schoon
Montevidea
Caesar Brothers
J.T. Berry
Berry
Thrusttad
Cuesars
Knights Templar Conclave decorations planned in Pittsburg
Aug 19 Pittsburg prepares for the Triennial Conclave with elaborate exterior decorations for the Masonic Temple on Fifth Avenue. J Alexander of Joseph Horne & Co designs feature red white black and gold, two gold Maltese crosses, a cross and crown motif, 1,000 plus electric lights, and a cost near 3000 dollars. A 20 foot revolving St George statue may crown the Horne building.
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Pittsburg
Knights Templar
J. Alexander
Joseph Horne & Co
Grand Army
Masonic Temple
Fifth Avenue
M Alexander
Alexander
Campbell & Dik
Fry
Temple
Aiko
Iinewice
Damien
Apoe
Southfield Street
Monie
Thie
St. George
Horne
Bennacoae
Fifth Se
Wil
Amatter Electric
MISS TRUNDLE FORTUNE IN SUTRO WILL FOUND
Washington August 5. A codicil to the late Adolph Sutro’s will leaves Miss Hattie Trundle hitherto known as Mrs George Allen of California eight dollars as reparation for malicious attacks waged through Virginia City newspapers. The story links Sutro to sensational rumors about Miss Trundle, denied by all affected Trundles and Allen families in several states. Sutro’s widow and the Virginia City episode are noted, with no public disclosure of the will’s bequest during his San Francisco mayoral candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adolph Sutro
Hate Trundle
Geotes
California
Pee Trundle
Virginia City
Ney
Ut Auiros
Sure
Sutra
Miss Trundie
Maite
Maree
Adelph Sutro
San Francisco
On & Geforns Heket
Misa
Wantiteton
Hattie
Trundie
George Allen
Trundies
George Allene
Puerto Rico and Cuba Evacuation and School Policy Debate
Washington discusses the post evacuation framework for Cuba and Puerto Rico. Proposals cover monetary relations, the future of Spanish currency, and whether churches will receive state support for sectarian schools. Debate centers on civil and religious schooling in the new territorial administration and how public funds might be allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rrs
Havana
Ser Juan
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rito
Gary
Mami
Ayavem
United States
Congress
Piette Riva
Dudley Editor Sparks Controversy With Provocative Claim
A contested remark by Dudley, editor of the Parone Sur, targets a woman observer and implies scandalous behavior. The remark inflames readers, prompting debate over propriety and editorial responsibility in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Parone Sur
Fragmentary Verse Reflects Rural Life and Old Ways
The piece presents garbled lines that hint at tobacco use, drinking, and chicken yard scenes set in a village context. It references a town, voting, footwear, and a vague call to action, with phrases that resemble a plea for manhood and a struggle to fit modern norms.
Meet after forty years in Torrey’s wild riders
Jacksonville Aug 19. Trooper Tom Williams of Company K Torrey’s Wild Riders left for Fort Mead to meet his mother who believed him dead for over forty years. Abducted by Indians as a boy, he endured brutal treatment, learned to survive, and was rescued to reclaim civilization. His mother, alive at Fort Mead, learned of him and awaits his arrival. Williams, a trusted unit member under Colonel Torrey, is praised for courage and quiet demeanor.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Torrey
Wild Riders’ Regiment Foum
Tom Willams
Company K
Fort Mead
Willams
Tom
Redskins
Wiliams
Wyoming
South Florida
Here
Williams
Strange tale of alleged hypnotic kidnapping ends in mystery
In St Joseph on August 18 Edward F Levy described being dragged from a cab and taken to a room by a man and two women while hypnotized. He recalls possible crimes in Chicago and partial recollections of two women and a man chafing his hands. He is heir to a Pennsylvania estate but cannot link the kidnapping to that. Police investigate and seek the alleged kidnappers who reportedly arrived with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Edward F. Levy
Rock Island
Lawn
Levy
Hare
Chicago
Pennsylvania
GAFL Encampment Rates From Topeka To Cincinnati
GAFL annual encampment in Cincinnati Sept. 5 to 10. Union Pacific offers greatly reduced round trip from Topeka at 15.10. Worded tickets read via Onion Paddle. For timetable details contact F A Lewis city locker agent or Fulton. Woman’s Foe travels to Cincinnati via Santa Fe special Sept. 5. Round trip from here 16.10. Ledles of the G A H arrange through train via Santa Fe Sept. 6 for 10.10. Extra charge for rapid service offered. Peerless Steam.
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Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias
North Topeka
GAZB
Cincinnati
GAFL
Union Pacific
Topeka
F. A. Lewis
Fulton
Santa Fe
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