Planters Hotel Scene Ends With Escort Down Freight Elevator
A St Louis incident centers on clairvoyant Anna Eva Fay and her companion John a one year old boy. John caused a disturbance by visiting a young woman in a Planters Hotel room late at night prompting the night clerk to intervene. The episode ended with John escorted to his room and Fay leaving the hotel with her husband and son.
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St. Louis
Anna Iva Pay
John
Ater
Ataling
Jin
Jay
Atta. S
Fay
Companion
Corritor
Mies
D. Finton
City
Ley
Malloy
Felix
Cone
Mr. Mailey
Joba
Joan
Conner
Mystery Woman Seen With Mrs Fay In Hotel After Night Out
Reporters traced Miss Fay after a night in a city hotel. Mr Pingree refused to name the mystery woman, saying he did not know her and that Miss Fay’s companion was a well connected widow living in Garrison. The incident sparked talk of improprieties and gossip among hotel guests and reporters.
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Mr. More
John
Poe
Miss Pay
Miss Fay
Shell
Young Pay
Garrison Avents
Colorado Wheelmen Power Struggle Dims Secession Talk
In Denver a Colorado division of the League of American Wheelmen faces limited secession talk as most members oppose leaving the national league. The group prefers to fight within the L A W, aiming for local option on Sunday racing and admitting professionals when the time is right. Professional riders say they are governed without representation under I A W rules.
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Denver
Web
Colorado
League of American Wheelmen
W. W. Harmilton
Croveda
I. A.W
Dollar swallowed by man mocks medical tale
Denver story reports Alexander Mott of Laramie Wyoming who swallowed a silver dollar by mistake and, after treatment at St Josephs hospital, returns home with the coin still inside his body. Dr Leomen cautions against worry as he remains a silver advocate and may eat normally while the x rays keep the secret wealth hidden.
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Denver
Alexander Mott
Laramie
Wyo
Lemen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Muleeuffers
Leomen
Hesing Portrait Shown in State Street Theater
Chicago February 26 Washington Hesing saw his likeness on canvas in Hopkins State Street theater via a stereopticon view. Seated in a box, his bald head and whiskers drew attention as the image bloomed with details. Applause from pit and gallery followed, and his surprised expression turned to quiet pride.
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State Street
Chicago
Washington
Hesing
Hopkins
Corporal Tanner Denies Link To Georgia Colonization Scheme
Washington on February 26 Corporal Tanner issues a card denying any interest in an old soldiers colonization scheme at Canton Georgia He claims no knowledge of the plan and urges fellow soldiers to investigate fully before investing his name and reputation are not tied to the venture He advises caution and due diligence.
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Boe
Georgia
Washington
Tanner
Canton
Ultimatum Demands Greek Cretan Evacuation Within Three Days
From St Petersburg a semi official notice asserts Russia requires Greece to withdraw troops and ships from Crete within three days before any further negotiations on a future Cretan motion. It claims Russia and allies France Germany Austria back the move to restore order under Ottoman suzerainty, warning against English or Italian opposition and threatening reprisals to keep peace in Europe.
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St. Petersburg
Russla
Grevce
Crete
Russia
Europe
Greece
France
Germany
Austria
England
Italy
Cleveland to Not Tour World with Oneida Ex-President as Guest
Greenwich Conn Feb 26 Rumors of a world tour by President Cleveland aboard Benedicts yacht Oneida after leaving office are disproved Mr Benedict says the yacht was being over hauled for a West Indies cruise late in March with the ex president as guest no confirmation of a global voyage.
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Greenwich
Conn
Cleveland
Bribery Accusations Hit Idaho Legislature
Idaho Representative H. S. Joins swears he was bribed to vote for Henry Heitfeld for U S Senator. He also cites affidavits from two other members alleging similar bribery.
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Idaho
Boise
H. S. Joins
Ferth
Henry Heitfeld
United States
Hazing Turns Marion Freshman Into Delirious Maniac
A Marion freshman, aged about 19, suffered a severe beating by University of Rochester sophomores last Friday. He later entered delirium and remains nervous but is recovering. Also, Tom Cooper, famed American bicycle rider, renewed his contract with a Chicago factory manager to race nationally beginning April 26 in San Francisco.
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Rochester
Austin
Marion
University of Rochester
Tom Cooper
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Coo~ Per
San Francisco
Rock Island Route Inaugural Fare From Washington
The Rock Island announces a special one fare round trip for the Inaugural in Washington D C on March 4 1897 with tickets on sale March first and final limit March fifth Tickets and full information available at the Rock Island passenger depot or by contacting A M Fuller City Passenger Agent Cor ist and Kansas avenues system.
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Washington, D. C
Rock Island
Jet
Ind
Corist
Kansas
Phen A.M. Fuller
City Pass
British Army Gets Coffee Direct From Plantations
The article recalls that Britain once bought army coffee from Java plantations. It notes P. M. Hanney of Siegel, Cooper Co. in Chicago as a former Java buyer for Royal troops. It promotes Postum Cereal as a coffee substitute, claiming health benefits and warning against deceptive wording.
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Java
P.M. Hanney
Great House of Siegel, Cooper 4 Co
Chicago
Mr. Hanney
Yostum
Postum Cereal Company
Lim
Battle ‘Creek
Mich
Chicago Republicans to Oppose Department Stores
Cook county Republicans pledge to back a bill regulating department stores in Chicago. Senator Moses Salomon questioned large retailers while M. Cooper of Elver, Cooper & Co. faced investigation attempts. The Retail Dealers' association, with Halomon as attorney, pushes against department stores as the Springfield convention weighs action.
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Chicago
Cook County
Hilnels
Lorimer
Tanner
Springfield
Business Men's Assontation
Fhe
Ench
Dis Ehelom
Gilman
Wetail Druggists’ Association
Handel Hall
Moses Salomon
M. Cooper
Elvel, Cooper & Co
Raemon
Contern
Srnkte
Tirm
Cooper
Halomon
Senate
House
Iisy
Retail Dealers’ Association
Two Utah Delegates Seek Arizona Territory Cession
Two Utah commissioners hold unique powers to negotiate with a neighboring government for cession of a Arizona bound region. The Utah request targets land north of the Colorado River within Mohave and Coconino counties, covering about 000 square miles with a sparse population and limited tax revenue.
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Utah
Phoenix
Aria
Ua Uon
Litines
Avizina
Grand Canon
Colorado
Suveht
U. S
Cecvoineg
Mohave
Arizona
Eithher County
County Board Struggles To Collect Delinquent Personal Taxes
County commissioners search for methods to collect overdue personal property taxes totaling over 6000. The sheriff often finds no assets to seize, incurring extra costs for the county. Prominent residents appear on the delinquent list, and a workable collection solution remains elusive.
Bradley Martin Ball Dancers Faithful for Charity tableaux
New York reports that few Bradley Martin Ball guests will pose in tableaux for a charity exhibition at Madison Square Garden tonight. Mrs Bradley Martin is preparing, but many regular guests won’t participate due to Lent and other commitments. Some guests will appear in their own costumes with limited dancing on stage as the St Marys Free Hospital fundraisers proceed. A separate notice promotes Scully and Modoc at Odd Fellows Hall in Kansas Avenue on March 1 with dancing after the programme for 25 cents admission.
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Bradley Martin
New York
Madlean Square
Bradley-aiarda
Sohn Dace Astor
Merkle
Craig Wageworth
Albeight
Carmella
Vane Quehilt Jr
Vanderbilt
St. Mary's Free Hospital
Puesty
Elven Np
Vicary
Mortimer Brooks
Fitzsimmons and Corbett Rivalry Gains Steam in Nevada
Corbett and Fitzsimmons train under intensive weather, with Delaney praising Jeffreys in sparring. The camp notes Jim’s risk of overwork, Jeffreys’s strong showing, and Stuart’s improving health while construction of the arena proceeds and gloves for the March 17 bout are shipped from Chicago. Fitzsimmons mourns his mother in Carson City as media photographers chase him.
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Curzon
Nev
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Billy Delancey
Jim
Delaney
Jeffreys
Los Angeles
Sharkey
Stuart
Chicago
Carson City
Pitt
Dan Stuart
Hooley Plaster Fall Injures Patron at Chicago Theater
February 26 3is. A large plaster piece fell from the ceiling at Hoo Weey theater injuring Mrs Ruddingmen and shocking spectators. Her husband, the theater staff, and Dr William Deedon attended her in a waiting room. Mr Ruddingmen sustained minor injuries. Plaster fragments were cleaned by Peerless Steam Laundry.
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F.H Ruddingmen
Thirty-seventh Street
Hoo- Weey's
Ruddingmen
Gingmen
William Deedon
Chicago Avenue
Paine's Celery Compound Praised for Nervous Troubles
A Nebraskan professor testifies to health recovery through Paine's celery compound. The ad touts benefits for nervous debility, sleeplessness, headaches, and blood quality, claiming improved appetite, digestion, and nerve energy. It emphasizes universal access and endorsements by the wealthy and powerful.
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Paine
Prof
Shubert
University Place
Neb
J. W. Shubert
Paire
Leather Trust Meets Outlook Says Never Better Than Now
New York Feb 25 The United States Leather company known as the Leather Trust held its annual meeting in Jersey City Secretary Josiah Tubby presiding said directors opposed to risky ventures. The outlook was described as never better and the annual report showed total assets of 62 072 with stock bids to other firms 0 42 percent advances 395 008 2085 hides and leather on hand 7 2 percent. Directors elected included James Horton Jeremiah Grary H Grant W Vaughn and others.
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New York
United States Leather Company
Leather Trust
Jersey City
Josiah T. ‘Tubby
Ciors
Tobuys
James Horton
Bit Ladevw
J. Ri. Phim
P. & Costecol
Jeremiah Grary
H. Grant
Vaughn
le HK. Humphry
Norman Everk
Go We
Canis
Gosayeur
H. Ladew
Go A. Vail
Betot
Loring B. Gul
I. Hi
Proctor
E- 3
Davidge
Eugene Horton
T- R
Presidential Inauguration Tickets and Fare Notice
March 4 1997 in Washington D C announces Home road Santa Fe Route Beil tickets and round trip fare 2A return March 1. Included are endorsements for Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for croup and colds in children by Geo Wolf Fernandton Florida with additional unrelated items about shirts collars and a Peerless Steam Laundry.
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Washington, D.C
Santa Fe
Chamberlain
Geo, Wolf
Fernandton
Fia
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Planters’ Hotel
Pute
Tang Fay
Fune
Ameumen
Fenton
Anna Ot
Sinn Way
Iis
Meet Ghd Nok
Wyoming
Corporal Tanner
Hood
Island
West Indies
Rochester University
Great Rock Island
Fitz
Carson
Julian
Cook’s
Cargon
Hoeber
N. K
Peerless Steam Laundry
West Fust
DeMoss
Odd Fellows’ Building
Quincy Street
Earth
L. M. Peowell
Undertakers
DeMoss-Penwell
Quincy
Bell Phone
Perl Rienca
West
Ayers
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