Engagement of Grace Yor to Lieutenants Williams and Piest
The Chicago engagement notice reports Miss Grace Yor, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Goe of 47% Dearborn Avenue, engaged to Lieutenants Hebert C Williams and Nana Piest of United States cavalry. Yor, a Fort Sheridan social figure from Highland Park, is famed for beauty and wit in northern society. Williams and Piest have military records dating to the early war. both are praised for bravery and leadership in campaigns at Ray Juan hill and San Juan hill.
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Chicago
Grace Yor
Lucien Goe
Dearborn Avenir
Hebert C Williams
L.piest
United States Cavalry
Mies Yor
North Side
Highland Park
Fort Sheridan
Wil- Nana
Ray Juan Hill
Santiago
Kidney cure tale from Columbus man boosts Morrow remedies
Josephus Osbourn of 25 Jackson Street Columbus Indiana describes severe kidney backache urinary issues and nerve symptoms cured by Morrow's Kid-ne-oids after failing with other medicines doctors and remedies. He notes high prior medical costs and claims wife says he is a new man. He urges readers to request samples and order from John Morrow Co. with Swift Holliday's store as a retailer.
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Morrow
Josephus Osbourn
Jackson Street
Columbus
Ind
Teast
Oshour
Swift
Holliday
John Morrow Co
Springfield
Otio
Bravery Officer Assigned to First Cavalry at Fort Riley
The article notes an officer of bravery noted in camp and on the field, earning quick recognition. He received a first lieutenancy with the Seventh Cavalry at Moettauk, then transferred at his request to the First Cavalry stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas. His father, General Wilkes, retired, led the first regiment for many years. the officer was born in a western army port and spent early years at barracks before civic appointment.
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Moettauk
Seventh Cavalry
Seventh
Fort Riley
Kansas
Willama
Fils
Wilkes
Washington
Tle Barracks
Ign
Fort Leavenworth
West Point
Fort Filey
Hee
Pum
Brageurt
Willams
Pelomuinas
Highland Park
Valles
Valles North Lintle
Karns
Frauds at Philadelphia Navy Yard Under Inquiry
Secretary Long sent Lieut Knapp report on alleged civil service violations at League Island Philadelphia Navy Yard to Judge Advocate General Lemly for opinion on possible court martial. Officials accused of appointment violations and payroll fraud amid wartime pressure.
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Washington
Ricciars
Wichita Men Sent Back From Texas Streetcar Relief Mission
Fourteen or fifteen Wichita motormen traveled to Waco Texas to relieve streetcar strikers there. They returned reporting the citizens welcomed the strikers and aided them with fare home. The Wichita men were said to be conquered by the generosity of Waco residents and the streetcar company had helped fund their trip.
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Waco
Texas
Wichita
Get
Countess Olga von Hatsfeldt at the Orpheum in Kansas City
Olga Regina, Countess von Hatefeldt, a real countess, appears at the Orpheum this week. The article traces her life from poverty in Germany to drama, her connection to Collis Huntington, and her pursuit of stage success aided by her family and status.
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Belic
Kansas City
Olga Regina
von Hatefeldt
Orpheum
Herman Lieb
Cook County
Edmund von Hatzfeldt
Anna Auer
Germany
Collis P. Huntington
Mr. Huntington
Olga Regine
Paul Ferdinand von Hatzfeldt
América
Milwaukee
Chicago
Anos Auer
Am von Hatsfeldt
New York
Collis Huntingtin
Paul von Hatefeldt
Olga
von Hatzfeldt
Ald
Mince” Collis
Olea
Tinge Golly
Huntington
Wien
Ulvkisw
Kina &Ial
Paul
Dino
Rules by Spirits: Mrs Rice Seeks Police Help for Ghostly Visitors
Mrs Rice of 4 Morningside Avenue tells West 5th Street police she and her two daughters are under a baneful, spirit ruled influence since a new family moved in a month ago. She describes purchases of extra groceries and eerie white figures and asks a detective to walk the hall with her to break the spell. Detective Parker is sent to investigate.
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Toman
House
New York
Rice
Morningside Avenue
Parker
Governor's Wife Nanney Geer Dies in Omaha
Mrs Nanney Geer wife of Oregon governor elect Mire T T Geer died at the Marker hotel in Omaha after midnight from heart disease. A summons came as the attack struck. The funeral is planned for this afternoon. Geer had suffered heart trouble for some time and arrived in the city with her husband on Thursday.
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T. T. Geer
Oregon
Omaha
Nanney Geer
Ciy
Thesslay
Warden and Officers Elected in Grand Encampment
Joseph A. Locke of Portland Maine was elected grand junior warden and W Walesines of Meriden was chosen grand warder of the grand encampment Kinighte Templar at Pittsburg on October 4.
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Joseph A. Locke
Portland
Pittsburg
Templar
Walesines
Meriden
Rockefeller in Court as He Defends Contempt Charge
In New York at the New Amsterdam hotel John D Rockefeller faces judges over contempt of an Ohio court ruling against Standard Oil of Ohio. He testifies as a trustee and struggles to explain stock transfers and earnings withheld since the 1882 dissolution order.
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New York
America
New Amsterdam
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Supreme Court of Ohio
Standard ON
Standard Oi Trust
Standard ‘Oil Company of Ohio
Rockefelter
Cam
Rockefeller
Bow Ley
Thoes
Standard Oil Company
Mr Fingg
Rockstelter
Standard OF Brant
Obie
Tex
Miss Steingruber, Gould Protege, Threatens Suicide in Hoboken
Emily Stein Gruber, once sheltered by Miss Gould and then at Ward's Island, created a disturbance with her mother in Hoboken as a trolley car approached. She jumped in front of the car but was halted by Officer Murray. She faces arraignment before Recorder Stanton.
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New York
Emily Stein
Gruber
Gir
Central Park
Miss Gould
Tishokes
Sing
Guttenberg
Elopement in Indiana Ends in Midnight Wedding
A sensational elopement in Columbus, Indiana, details Robert D. Reap and Miss May Wills fleeing Elizabethtown after Reap secured a Hanover College license. They reportedly drove a wealthy wine merchant’s daughter to a church near Cincinnati, with her belongings lowered from a window before a quick marriage. Peter Wills threatens disinheritance.
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Indiana
Columbus
Ind
Elizabethtown
Robert D. Reap
Mise May
Reap
Hanover College
Peter Bl. Wilin
Eliabethtows
Methodist Church
Cincinnati
Wills
Peter Wills
Outrage Delays Trial and Military Assault Report
A Lexington railway official to the Times Star notes the trial of Private Kitchen for the killing of Private Nygran Twelfth New York soldiers. violence feared after a fresh outrage. Sergeant A McCelland of the Third Kentucky was mistreated by a party of Twelfth New York soldiers. Tod Sloan headlines from London report horse racing results with odds on Mrakka and Angeline.
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Cincinnati
Uct
Lexington
Times-Star
Kitchen
Edward Nygran
New York
A. McCelland
Third Kentucky
Twelfth New York
New York Bondman in Court Over Larceny Case
Annie Matthews, a large woman with many aliases, faced examination in New York on a grand larceny charge after allegedly stealing $30 from Henry Pout in a Tenderloin saloon. The case drew attention to professional bondsman Nelson and raised questions about court transparency and witnesses at the station house.
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New Yorker
New York
Annie Matthewsa
Tendertoin
West Party
Fourth Feet
Henry Pout
University Place
Nelson
Matthews
Nelson Xoon
Fenneil
Man
Post
Bynds
Olmsted
Butte
Lonie Lowenstein
Olmmsied
Nelsons
Nelson Kerns & Ealoon
Seventh Avenue
Aletaria
Oe Agice
Btock-Amt
Fertola
Hotariere
Bowie Riese
Illiad of a City Scheme and the Police Fight
A garbled report describes a convoluted criminal case involving officials and a figure named Nelson who funds illicit activity. The text alludes to police efforts to clear streets of crime by moving suspects between locations and mentions arrests, bail, and ongoing investigations tied to figures named Devery and Trevers.
Omaha Exposition Tune Ist to October List the Grand ear Exposition
Rail and fare notice promoting an Omaha Exposition with travel details. Mentions Union Pacific route, stops in Ames and Lawrence, Iowa game on October 16, and return times to Topeka. Includes general agent names and low round trip fare of 78 cents.
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United States
Liscouri
Migatesippi
Canada
Omaha
Lawrence
Ames
Iowa
K. U
Union Pacite
Topeks
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Lieut. Wiliams
Maude
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Lemly
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Ior Warden
Tod Sloane
London
Lorilars
Beresford Stabie
Mrakka Wen
Fod Stease
Angeline
Mrakica
Wroght
Hull Stove and Repair CO
East Eighth Street
Fe West Hull's
E. 8Th St
Sessio
Peoria
Culter & Proctor
Nelson Baila Ie
Otters
Nelaup
Chery Ie
Simberee
Gepane
Nates
William S. Detery
Paulas
Trevers
Glennie
Brown
Elon
Devery
Gicangna
Nélenn
Police
Hs Trim
Tie Chie
Tan Tay Cham
Omaha Exposition
J. W. Wakeley
Eneral
Broward Elioteneral Munger
St Louis
Moville
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