Washington Gossip on White House Affairs and German Ties
In this Washington Gossip piece, readers glimpse a discussion of President Roosevelt, German connections, and a 20 year old count of Gerickeal Uyerdm. The article notes reactions at the White House, a public reception, and mentions Arthur Simmons the doorkeeper and the presidential staff, with focus on German relations and loyalty to America.
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Jan Taznivel
Wousevetr
Lrute Stiel
Deutsch Amerikines
Marylin
Minhel
Roel
Gabe
Gericheal Uyerdm Tire
Thesaarn Takeners
Nathan Thie
Cerniae Mtermteiles
Tudcott
Scandante
Friendien
He Hondd Hermans
Reuter
Ameria
Germany
RooseVelstus
Arthur Simrmoone
Frees
Simmons
Uae
Arthin
Kideout
Thweewitts
Santos
White House
Indianapolis Man Recollections in Tragic Nellie Dawson Tale
The account narrates a long, fragmented family saga beginning in New York and tracing Nellie Dawson's movements between Indianapolis and New York. It recounts an appeal for a burial party, a failed reunion, and a sorrowful sequence of letters, culminating in Nellie's death and the troubling aftermath for her relatives amid business interests and property notes. The piece emphasizes a distant, troubled lineage and the emotional weight carried by those left behind.
Brodrick Weds in Crowded Hanover Church
Mr. Brodrick, secretary, wed Madeline fuuetter of Laiy Jeans at St George s Hanover, with four three bridesmaids and 608 guests. The service was led by Justice Jeune, witnessed by Princess Christin and Duke of Cambrider, among cabinet members and U.S. chargé d affaires. Outside, crowds pressed to see the procession and the event drew wide public interest.
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Brodrick
Madeline Ae Fuuetter
Laiy Jeans
St. George's Church
Hanover
Beillfeng
Justice Jeune
Minard
Royares
Christin
Duke of
South Dakota Legislature Organizing Pure and D Tun
South Dakota lawmakers debate party lines as organizing session opens. The assembly moves to name leaders and set rules amid calls to address capital relocation and statewide governance.
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South Dakota
Thymlin
Benen
Matenel
Buenate Strate
Mtater
Epiphany party traditions and social notes in Topeka
Social column recalls Epiphany celebrations with the bishop, dean, and vestry hosting at Grace Cathedral. Lists queens, drawing of beads, and church officers, followed by numerous Topeka residents attending dinners and visits, with many names and travel plans to New York, Europe, Chicago, and California.
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Ff Callie
Thompenn
Dean Kaye
Indies
Grace
Corporation of the Oincks
Wall
Thoreut
Tim Rine
Castors
Petaou Poytigh
Jobin Parnkworth
D. Weins
Willian Henderson
J. of. Mele
Chane He Pataier
W. i Varmit
Ned
Banana Cream Dessert Recipe From January 1903
A dated dessert note invites trying banana cream as a Sunday dish on January 43 1903. The text includes a recipe outline with garbled phrasing and mentions Peet Bus katara and a condensed preparation method with cream and serving suggestion, urging to get a package today.
Mrs Kinney Hosts Evening for Son Before Leaving for Studies
Mrs J J Kinney on Topeka avenue entertains about thirty guests this evening in honor of her son John who departs tomorrow to study at St Musys College. Guests include Washburn Harold Bishop and ennis.
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Harold Bishop
J.J. Kinney
Topeka Avenue
John
Tormorrow
St. Musys College
National Hotel Announces Dinner Hour Change
National hotel manager Mr. Chas J. Woot says dinner will move to the evening from midday. The new schedule sets a 3 30 p m start with Stelli Bere's orchestra to provide music during Sunday dinners. A special menu design with a one stamp feature will be shown for the occasion.
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Chas. J. Woot
Pierontier
Bere
Tin Lie
Perry marshal hunts Elmer Peeler and mule thefts
In Perry a town marshal searched Sunday for Elmer Peeler after his mother’s mules were stolen. James Wall of Topeka sold the mules to him, Peeler and a divorced woman reportedly married in Kansas City, and he fled with plans for a sewing machine contract. The chase involved a staged flight and a dramatic confrontation as officers followed leads.
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Elmer Peeler
James Wall
Topeka
Peeler
Kansas City
Etralehtwig
Golte Thrush
WANTED IN DOZEN STATES LIME WIRE-TRAPPER CAPTURED
A man identified as William Williams, wanted across multiple states for a fraud scheme using money orders, was captured in Louisville after police traced him from an insurance office. Detectives had pursued him for months, following tips and shadowing him until arrest. He faces transfer to Indianapolis for further proceedings.
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Post Omica Trapedor Kyle
Louisville
Jey
Wiliams
Litiarapoelie
Pehle
Williatos Hse
Gostofftes
Belmore
Willis
Thik Cley
Kyle Tins Leen
Andiknadolis
Diplomatic Changes In State Department Posts
Washington giới reports a reshuffle as Dr David Jayne Hilottist assistant secretary of State will retire to become United States minister to Schtaeclwyd. Francis Loomis will succeed him as minister to Portu gal, while Charles Page Bryan, confirmed as minister to Switzerland, will take Lisbon duties.
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Washington
David Jayne
United States
General Greene Named Police Commissioner in New York
General Francis Greene becomes police commissioner succeeding Col Partridge. Inspector Cartright is named chief inspector, making him head of the uniformed force. Acting Inspector Deane and Captain Milen O'Reilly take posts in the Tenderloin. Greene warns inspectors to report, suspends Inspector Donald Grant and another captain under indictment for theft of coal. Phonard Carr, a Black man, is jailed on related charges as court proceedings continue into the next session.
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New York
Francis ¥. Greene
Col. Partridge
Cartright
Pallor
Richard Alate
Deane
Milen O'Reilly
Greene
Donald Grant
Capr
Died in His Chair at City Board Meeting
Fragment of obituary notes the death of a board member during a meeting. The text mentions the president of the board and a sudden passing while seated, with details garbled. The readable elements reference a local aldermen board and an official who collapsed during proceedings.
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Woontecket
Woormotrist Board of Aldermen
Aa Shomont
Hla Halal
The Ingenuity of Laundrymen in Customer Records
A Boaston Jourist excerpt explains how laundry houses in China create customer IDs using ideographs and numerals. It describes day marks, items per article, and private marks on wash tickets to track orders while noting Western difficulty in transliterating names. The piece highlights humor and cleverness in recording details.
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Hite
Mabie
Nils
Turit
Tan
Boaton Jourist
Minister Sells Whisky Arrest Leads to Shooting at Mt Zion
Reverend W R Cassada mountain evangelist is dragged from the pulpit and shot as Deputy US Marshal J A Coleman arrests him at Mt Zion Reptise church near Somerset Kentucky on January 5 for selling whisky without a license. Thirteen converts witnessed the scene at the altar.
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U.S
Louisville
W. R. Cassada
Mt. Zion Reptise
Somerset
United States
J. A Coleman
Miniteter
Nike Perforia
Twins Birthdays Differ Amid Curious Timing
Chicago reports a remarkable birth coincidence as twins born on December 31 and January 1 celebrate different dates. Parents Mr and Mrs John Suntoise of Shefield Avenue recount the curious event with neighbors noting the hour between births. The first twin arrived at 10:30 p.m. on December 31, followed by the second about ninety minutes later, making January 1 the official birthday for one child.
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Ae Hota
Mavie
John Sun
Ise
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Seccd
Kisses at 100 dollars each in Winnebago court case
Oshkosh Wis Jat a Judge G W Burnell presided as a Winnebago jury ruled on a case involving Ida Zuchers a former state house employee and Miner H Ballou a mill owner. She was awarded 500 dollars for three kikses allegedly taken by Boltou but the judge reduced the verdict to 2300 dollars after the trial.
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Boltou
Burnell
New England Coal Delivered by Express in Manchester
A New Year gesture in Manchester NH featured the first ton of coal handled by the American Express company arriving from Houston and delivered to Willi R. Wercot, prepaid as an express charge. The event, a humor to locals, drew mixed reaction among onlookers while express workers maintained a formal tone.
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American Express Company
Willi R. Wercot
New England Telephone Company
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