Odd Will of a Poet Snubs Heirs and Divides Assets
New York probate details Stephen Blaseel author poet and newspaper man. Executors Alfred de Cordova John D Crinens and Dr Jamye M Shannon are named. Body to be cremated at Fresh Pond with no attendees except executors. if he dies suddenly his body goes to the morgue. He directs cash and stock be split among executors with specific bequests to friends, wardrobe and personal effects to various named individuals.
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New York
Stephen Blaseel
Pipnkville
Masset
Alfred de Cordova
Juhn D. Crinens
Jamve M. Shannon
Mary West
Cordova
Feardin
Lara
Bam
Calthrope
Phemsant Dress and the Illusion of Health Claims
An opaque ad describes a “Maidenhood” product promising cures for feminine ailments and nervous weariness. It extols strength and vitality for wives and mothers, naming a Mrs TP Keer of Ford, Denwiddie, and promising purchases of many dollars as incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meres
Ford
Denwiddie
Dort Mills
Torlirive
Loved and Lost in Chinatown Heartbreak Tale
A Chinese New York story recounts Sam Moy, a diligent Sunday school pupil, who falls for his teacher. After her arranged marriage, he declines, sinks into sorrow, and dies of consumption. No public funeral, just quiet mourning in Chinatown.
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New York
Eis
Columbus Avenue
Sam Moy
Echool
Mei Yen
Deil Street
Sam
Bart Fifty-eeath Street
Chinatown
Sam May
Nan Ulunge
Roosevelt Dashes From Admirers At City Reception
New York October 1 Ex-Colonel Theodore Roosevelt caused a stir at a Forty Fifth Avenue club event when a telephone decoy prompted him to rush downstairs to Ward with a crowd of admirers. He later returned indoors and withdrew with restrained fury after the ruse failed.
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New York
Fift Avenue
Theodore Roosevelt
Nlon League
Te Heleht
Thei Senstor Pratt
Odell
Remblicas
Elris
Eiris
High School Concert At Assembly Hall By Athletic Association
An Archiwtic association hosted recital at the high school assembly hall featuring Violet Mutler McCoy Wyatt Mill Tegier from Valley Falls Apollo Mandolin Club and Mrs John Kiet Hans among others as entertainers for friends in a school event after-school.
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Athletic Association
Priday Alent
Archiwtic Association
Bire
Violet-Mutler McCoy
Wyatt Mill Tegier
Valley Falls
Apole Mandolin Club
John Kiethans
George Leecher
Women Trap Shooting Club in Chicago Draws Interest
Chicago followers of the trap see growing female participation. Mrs Shaw’s plume is Maris and Miss Carson shoots as Nita. Miss Porter excels in live bird races and is secretary of the Stony Island Gun club. Several other women, including Mrs Day of Duluth, are cited as prominent shooters ready to organize a formal group.
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Chicago
Chiongs
Paris
Han
Reid
Welty
Amon
Kise de Maria
Watson's ‘Park
Zrassiie
Stony Island
W. E Shattdck
Minneapoli
Chicago Girl a Princess Marries Prince Encalitche
Chicago girl and the bride Mrs Evelyn P Clayton daughter of C W Pardridge married Prince Encalitche a former St Petersburg Imperial giant in a Greek rite ceremony at The Russian church Center avenue The service lasted about an hour with high mass by John Koreburoff and Paul Kasaneky Crowns were placed on their brows rings exchanged and a wedding breakfast held at Aud Horum Afterwards the couple left for a trip to New York and eastern resorts The prince has lived in Chicago for five years and comes from Mongolian Russian royal line with ties to German aristocracy The couple plan to reside in Chicago.
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C. W. Pardridge
Encalitche
Chicago
Nicholas W. Engulitchett
Imperial Giants
St. Petersburg
Evelyn P Clayton
CW. Pardridge
Center Avenue
Theron A. A. Schlippinbach
Carl Puenz
Clayton
John Koreburoff
St. Vladimire Church
Paul Kasaneky
Minneapotia
New York
Prince Ensauteher
Metropole
Prince of Good Fellows
Elsie
Russia
Prince Engalit~chow
Nicholas
Berlin
Ainter
Lord White
Constantinople
Prince Clehoiis
London
Paris
St. Tersture
America
Conkling, Price & Webb
Prince
THE CHINESE RAILWAY Captain Parsons Goes to Act as Chief Engineer
New York October 12 Captain William Barclay Parsons will leave Friday for San Francisco and then Hong Kong to join Captain Orsie in China. They lead the American Chinese Development Company seeking the line for a railway, backed by a concession from Pekin. Parsons expects to be away until May with four other engineers as assistants, two already engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Barclay Parsons
Pridsy
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Orsie
China
Enemes
American Chinese Development Company
Parsons
Frank Long's Hotel Oxford 21 Meals at $324
Fragmentary line items list 21 meals priced at 324 dollars linked to Frank Long and Hotel Oxford. Other readable text mentions Steam Laundry and a race reference, but details are unclear. The readable segments hint at a historical listing or advertisement with fixed prices and local businesses.
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Frank Long
Oxford
Post Offices and War Names Echo in New York Text
New York faces a curious war echo in post office names. July establishments honor Navy and Army figures, cabinet members, and even Spanish ships, with Dewey and Hobson among the best represented. The piece notes how streets, offices, and towns reflect admiration for war figures and political ties.
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New York
Spain
Mopeshak
Pateses Fem
Navy
Army
McKinley
Day
Alabama
Arkansas
Illinois
Kentucky
Gare
Carolin
Tennessee
Gary Hee
Florida
West Virginia
Sherman
Town County
Kansas
Long Tus
Georgia
Alger
Pennsyvatia
Virginia
Oklahoma
Tellnesses
Alabamma
Deweys
Floridan
Ows
Maine
Missouri
North Carolina
Washington
Bigsbee
Arkensas
Pennsylvanis Powell
South Carolina
Glass
Philip
Shiny
Cooks
Bagley
Minnesota
Sampson
Chadwick
Ohio
Ludlow
New Jersey
Town
Hobson
Helena
Finho
Wisconsin
Yale
Texas
Maple
North Dakota
Monterey
Baltimore
Colorado
Taluizh
Relief
Badser
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Dixie
Indiana
Concord
Towa
Detroit
Eagle
Wyoming
Tennewaee
Colon
Merritt
Biue
Kent
Chatter
Indian Territory
Leslows
Fits
Hugh
Anderson
Kansan
Whitney
Mississippi
Cody
Young
Garcia
Freedom
Utah
Republic
Canton
Chishoma
Cubana
Ponce
Manta
Wallstreet
Dole
Sewall
Pratt
Washington County
Clark County
Pays
Oregon
Furniture Makers Unite Northwest Consolidation Scheme
Oshkosh Wisconsin October 12 The consolidation of all northwest furniture factories moves forward amid discussion with leading manufacturers. The plan aims to reduce costs by unifying management and distribution to lower expenses and stabilize profits for the industry.
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Northwest Arrangs
Diamonds Found In Hoboken Paper Mill Refuse Pile
In Hoboken on a city dump near the Pownall Paper Co plant at Eighth and Jefferson streets, four boys unearthed blue green and white stones over a week. A white 21 1 16 carat diamond valued at about 100 dollars was identified by a jeweler. the boy was released by Recorder Stanton with the diamond to be returned if unclaimed. The mill plans to remove refuse and erect a fence around the dump dubbed the diamond fields.
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Hoboken
Pownall Paper Company
Eighth
Jefferson Streets
New Jersey
Baleste
James Kehoe
Kehoe
Emil OC. Rogge
Rogge
Regge
Recorder Stanton
New York
Tiffany & Co
Soldiers Lose Votes As Field Balloting Is Denied
Washington reports that soldiers in the field lose the right to vote as a national law is absent and state laws vary. Only Kansas and Pennsylvania had such laws, with ballots to be sent to encamped regiments and counted by officers. Manila and other camps face delays, while war department policy and furloughs threaten further vote losses amid partisan appeals.
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Washington
Overstrast
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Santiago
Manila
United States troop ship Pennsylvania arrives Guam with wounded and passengers
The Pennsylvania arrived from Manila via Guam carrying 12 passengers mostly invalid soldiers from the Philippines. Dr. Smith, ex-surgeon of the Baltimore, is among them. The ship, which had touched Guam as the first US flag vessel since Charleston, faced local shifts in governance and rumors of a new Guam administrator. Dysentery, mumps, and measles sweep Manila as the Pennsylvania prepares to sail to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
United States
Pennsylvania
Manila
Guam
Philippines
Dr. Smith
Baltimore
Alto
Charleston
Uncle Sam
Pooh Bah
Paslor
Spain
Borneo
Merrivan
Doctor Returns to island as crowd cheers captain
The U S government restored the physician to the island after a removal deemed serious in its circumstances. Spaniards hailed the captain of the Pennsylvan ia for bringing him back. Private Clarence H Porter of Fleet New York died at the military hospital Sunday night. His brother Fred, 14, is critically ill with pneumonia and not expected to live. Hawaiian sugar negotiations see the trust extend offers to contract for three years, favoring the California refinery and Port Costa exports. Captain Tanner, U S N, arrived to choose a site for a coaling wharf.
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United States
Pennsylvania
Clarence H. Porter
Company A
Fleet New York
Military Hospital
Fred
Sugar Trust
California
Port Costa
San Francisco
New York
Howard & Co
Southern Pacific
Captain Tanner
U. S.N
Tax rulings declare mercantile letters non taxable
Washington Oct 1 The commissioner of internal revenue decides mercantile letters of credit are not bills of exchange since no actual draft or order exists and they are conditional promises to be fulfilled by shipment or other conditions. He also holds checks drawn abroad and collected through U S banks are not subject to stamp tax.
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Washington
Uct
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Commiestoner
Secret Muncie Marriage Revealed During Winter Plans
After years of secrecy a bride and groom were wed near Muncie three weeks ago and are now headed to Florida with the bride’s brother Rev J Rutledge. The groom, 32, and the bride, 31, sought privacy to shield Mr Shiveley’s children from knowledge of the union. The couple’s confidant Mrs Sarah Irwin, of Newark, Ohio, accompanied by Rev Rutledge, helped arrange the ceremony in a grove three miles south of the city under a tree.
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Munele
Ind
William Shvelay
Florida
Shiveley
Sarah Irwin
Newark
Ohio
Union Pacific Travel Offers Finest Western Service
The article notes Mrs Irwin widowed after long marriage, now marrying Mr Shiveley. It highlights direct rail lines to Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco and Portland via Union Pacific. The service promises unexcelled routes to principal western points with Pullman Palace Sleepers and related cars on The Union Pacific line.
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Abe
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
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Betty
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