Would Get Married: Horton Couple Fails to Secure License
An affectionate couple from Horton traveled to Topeka to marry but could not obtain a license. The groom failed to meet age requirements, and the Kansas City plan to wed was abandoned as they learned the license would be denied.
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Horton
Topek
Topeka
Semile
Court House
Fourth and
Kansas Avenue
Kansas
Kansas City
Mandy
Wound From Rusty Pen Threatens Use of Hand
An Alma janitor, E Wetzel, pricked by an old rusty pen while cleaning a sheriff’s office desk suffers a hand infection. Dr W D Storrs in Topeka notes rapid decay from pen poison, and Dr Sterra opens the hand to remove decayed tissue. The hand may be saved but will be almost useless.
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W. D. Storrs
Topeka
E. Wetzel
Alma
Waternsee County Court House
Sterra
Sins and Sinners Before Police Judge Ferry Today
Emma Fry and Lillie Coleman of near Fourth and Locust streets were fined $5 each for disturbing Mrs. Tom Henry. James Long, owner of a second hand store on Topeka Avenue north of Sixth, had his case continued after law violations about sidewalk obstruction. E R Baker from west of town was fined $5 for being drunk after causing a disturbance on a Kansas Citybound train and arguing with a conductor. his father is listed as a wealthy farmer.
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Ferry
Emma Fry
Lillie Coleman
Fourth and Locust Streets
Tom Henry
Henry
James Long
Topeka Avenue
Sixth
Long
E.R Baker
Kansas City
Slack
Baker
Donohue
Shawnee County
Susan B Anthony Still Advocating in Do Nothing Policy
Susan B Anthony arrived in Chicago with Rev Anna Shaw and Miss Helen Hosmer on a suffrage tour. Anthony plans to travel to Rochester then Bar Harbor with Mrs Gross as escort, praising bloomers and urging women to vote, warning of revolt if denied. She reserves support for young men and women on campuses and questions men’s tolerance of women voting.
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Cxrcaco
Susan B Anthony
Anna Shaw
Chicago
Miss Anthony
EE. Gross
Helen Hosmer
Rochester
N. Y
Bar Harbor
Three Graces Yacht Gift, Grace Charms Mr. Goldie
In a Chicago Times-Herald piece a birthday gift of hand embroidered handkerchiefs from Grace to Mr. Goldie triggers talk of love and plans. He reveals he named his new yacht for her as The Three Graces, while Dora teases and notes family connections and social clubs.
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Tam
Miss Grace
Mr. Goldie
Dora
Grace
Mrust
Dorcas Society
Chicago Times-Herald
Nerve Shown By Two Men In Drug Store Capers
Two prosperous strangers entered a Main Street drug store at dawn and ordered water with two spoons. They poured citric acid capsules into the drinks and left, leaving the clerk amused yet alarmed by the curious beverage stunt.
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Clark
Main Street
Buffalo Express
Cheese Painting Wins First Prize at French Salon
The most successful artist at the French salon's annual exhibition was Baldwin Sowers. His winning line featured a painting of a cheese which was cut by a jealous thief overnight. When asked to explain, Sowers replied that the mice had eaten it, and he earned the first prize.
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Baldwin Sowers
Sowers
New York Evening Sun
From After Years Darling Glance Toward Evening Out
In After Years Darling a husband prepares to take his wife out for the evening. He eyes her with a tender glance and worries about her cake being perfect. The nurse receives directions for the baby as the couple departs, trusting the wife to cherish and protect him.
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T Was
New York World
Timely Discovery in Odd New York World Quip
The line reports a bizarre scene where Helen reveals finding a bicycle in her pocket and plans to pour its contents into troubled waters while George reacts. The dialogue ends with Helen swooning, attributed to the New York World.
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Helen
George
New York World
Beaside guest asks if many men are present
A fragment from a Beaside scene shows a guest asking about the number of men while a girl, who has hosted for a week, tightens her belt and responds there are not enough men to go around, reflecting a tense social moment.
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Beaside
Music Teacher in Poverty Spurred by Kind Hosts
An emaciated music teacher, after days without food, reveals she is a music student from Chicago who lost pupils and funds in New York. Welcomed by a generous artist and his wife, she is urged to paint a portrait titled The Music Teacher, with a planned sale to Mr. Van Fletcher. The scene contrasts hunger with charity in a New York World excerpt.
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Miss Wylie
Rosy Sette Cherub
van Fletcher
Misa Wylly
Ohio
New York World
Molten Cargo Moves Metal Between Mills by Rail
The Cleveland Rolling Mills uses a central blast furnace to ladle molten metal into cars, delivering to Newburg mills daily. Trips occur eight times a day, each leg taking about 15 minutes to cover five miles, with morning, afternoon, and three nightly runs. About 600 tons travel this route daily, aiming to avoid delays from cooling.
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Erie
Cleveland Rolling Mills Company
Central
Newburg Mills
Cleveland Rolling Mill Company
Cleveland Leader
Nearly Killed His Wife in Knife Attack on Crane Street
Arma Brown, aka Ormsby, a Black man living at 408 Crane Street, attacked his estranged wife Mia Brown with a knife at 6 am. in her abdomen but did not fatally wound her. She is recovering as officers search area near Twelfth and Washington for Brown who fled after the stabbing.
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Jockin
Talwars
Scotch Express
London
Arma” Brown
Warault
Mura
Arima
Ormsby
Crane Street
Mia Brown
Brown
Mra Brown
Cicer
Mitchell
Abe
Washington
HAIL HIM AS CHRIST CLAIMS ATTRACTIVE MIRACLE FIGURE
Feanels Schiater, once a Denver stone maker, tours New Mexico region hailed as a heavenly Christ by Mexicans and Indians. Followers credit him with healing the deaf and sight to the blind as he travels with supposed divine guidance, while reports of miracles surface from Jedillo and neighboring towns. Meanwhile fruit crop conditions worsen with declines in apples and peaches per the agricultural department.
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Feanels Schiater
M Xjeans
Teaven
N. M1
Francis Schleder
Denver
Las
Peralta
Jesus Velasquez
Huveres
Jedillo
Lchrader
Wasaradtos
Agricultural Department For
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