Lther Sues Daughter Over Estate Dispute
New York court records reveal Justice Cohen refused to cancel an attachment in a case where Kean accuses his daughter Bertha of attempting to flee the state to defraud creditors. Exhibits include a San Francisco letter alleging family conflict and warnings of violence amid disputes over cash, mortgages, and a leasehold interest at 213 West Twelfth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estata
New York
Justice Cohen
Supreme Court
Bertha Mferate
Kean
Kraft
Ghee
West Twelfth
Atroet de Getendant
San Fran
San Francisco
Woe Among Hungarians in Newark Widows Stir Anger
In Newark a Slavodkar community faces hardship as husbands seek wives in Hungary amid reported deaths. Caspar Bulak returned from Hungary after a Budapest paper claimed Hungarian brides await widowed men. Kredatus and others accuse Bulak of courting the wives, seeking court action to bar him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulak
Hungary
New York
Hlenteen
Newark
Slavodker
Caspar Bulak
Charles Aredulns
Zipsor Botha
Budapest
Newark City
America
Srivodkar
Cashar Dulak
Bmun- Guria
Charles Kredatus
Cuba
Michael Verga
George Kaperny
Michael
Redatus
George Kapeeny
Michael Verge
Michael Hise
John Zaporek
Joseph Gronsky
Klarnak
Petrus Vrodny
Barritte
Kredatus
Justice Germanus
Slavodkar
Zipser Bothe Germanus Wala
Hredetus Prominet
Damages Sought in Chicago Steamfitters Conspiracy Case
Chicago of Seput filed suit in circuit court against the Master Steamfitters association and members for damages. The attorney claims a boycott aimed to injure Quay by striking workers while diverting supplies elsewhere. A letter of alleged boycott is on file with the DIL. Parties named include T M Quay and numerous member companies and unions. A quo warranto to revoke the association’s charter is planned. trial charges list many firms and individuals across the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seput
P. M. Quay
Master Steamfitter
Master Steamfitters' Association
SHO
James H. Barnard
Nso
Pec
T. M. Quay
Master Steamhitters’ Association
Master Steamhitters' Association
foley Baker @ Smith companys
EM Cra! & Co
Conlon Heating Mn Power Company
Coton & Co
J. Douglas
Engishardt @ Siett company
George BM
Getchow
Robert Gordon
Hanley & Craug
M. EK Herbert Company
Thomas Bros. & Mertz
Hiros. & Co
ES McDonnald
George Mickow
CS. P. Nancy Company
Nobie & Thurm
Noshe
Purvis & Mitchell
Ocean House Fire Destroys Newport Landmark Hotel
The Ocean House in Newport burns to the ground after a 3:30 PM blaze that spreads through three wings within an hour. Proprietor Warren Leland and his mother are saved. guests and valuables are evacuated as firemen and volunteers fight the flames. The historic building, dating to 1543, housed priceless jewels in a large safe believed destroyed. insurance coverage is limited.
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Newport
R. 1
Ocean House
Geound
Narragancett Pier
Exxon Chu
Narragansett Hay
Leland
Amon
Chauncey BM
de Belmont OH. P. Belmont
Derbilt Jr
Henry Claws Jr. Oer
AG. Vansterbil
Pioty
Millenaire
Forty-seventh New York Regiment
Nia
Will & Total Lox
Charles F. Bates
Casino
Terra Firme
General Grant
Walla
Henry
New York
Bryan Admired by Officer Escorting Soldier's Body
Chicago correspondent recalls Lieutenant P B Cummings praising William Jennings Bryan while en route to Maple Creek Nebraska to attend the funeral of Private Charles Head. Cummings, a member of Company F Third Nebraska Volunteer Infantry, escorts the fallen to his former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willam Jennings Bryan
P. B. Cummings
Teutenant Cummings
Maple Creek
Neb
Charles Head
Aud
Third Nebraska Volunteer Infantry
Be Fore Baby Is Born Free Book Offers Guidance
A free valuable little book titled Be fore Baby Is Born promises to inform women about childbirth and reducing risks. The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia invites readers to send their address to obtain the guide and learn about pregnancy concerns and easing labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Colonel Bryan Admired By Camp Cuba Libre Soldiers
A reader reports that Colonel Bryan at Camp Cuba Libre inspires deep loyalty and affection among soldiers. They praise his personal charm, daily hospital visits, willingness to fund needs, and instinctive understanding of war, noting his leadership surpasses mere tactic and earns genuine respect from officers and men alike.
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Bryan
Cumming
Mr. Bryan
Cuba Libre
Colonel Bryan
Tim
Fitzhugh Lee
Maragoon
Gruesome Blunder Over Dead Soldier Turns Alive
A Pittsburg item recounts Private Marty Elverson of the Tenth Pennsylvania who was buried as dead after pneumonia at a French hospital. An error led to two soldiers sharing the same fate under different names, with Elverson later reappearing and reclaiming his unit. The case raises questions of identity and hospital record accuracy amid wartime chaos and misfiled death certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Marty H. Eivernon
Terth Pennsylvania Regiment
Nett Hospital
Elverson
Washington
Elversim
Elversin
Iverson
Elversoq
Pennsylvania
Agai
Thait
Miverson
War Department
Eiversoh
Nerson
Inaylvania
Agme
Siverson
el- Vervon
Presidio
Division Hospital
Ivers Som
Omaha and Return $630 Santa Fe Fare Advertised
The Santa Fe announces Omaha and return tickets at 6 30 with no clear end date. Fast express leaves Topeka at 4 55 a m and arrives in Omaha by noon. Depot phone number 6. Peerham Steam Laundry advertises service at 12 and 14 Weston.
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Omaha
Santa Fe
Topeke
Peerham Steam Laundry
Weston
Four Dead and Dozens Injured in Philadelphia Grocery Blast
A massive blast at 1444 South Street in Philadelphia destroyed three brick stores and killed four, with up to six dozen wounded. Victims include Samuel Schattenstein and his son Abraham, a ten month old child Gold berg, and a girl about ten. Many upper floors were crowded with families at supper when the gasoline explosion occurred. Injured were admitted to Howard and Jefferson hospitals and the Polyclinic, with numerous lacerations and contusions reported. Further search for victims was postponed as the scene was secured and casualties tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sooth Street
Samuel Schattenstein
Abraham
Goldberg
Morris Goldberg
Louis Satlanose
L. Waener
Eld
Schattenstein
Tim
Bing
Howard Hospital
Ata
Mary Healey
Annie McPhilomy
Ore Rothemel
Maggie Goldberg
Sarah Goldberg
Jefferson Hospital
A. BL Fish
Yetta Goldberg
Rose Schattenstein
Virginia Burle in Runaway Girls Sparks London Romance
New York reports a fan of Miss Virginia Burle, of Daly's company, who pursued her with grand gestures. He, calling himself Lord Cecil Wilton, sent costly gifts and notes, offering a 2000 dollar diamond butterfly, and pressed for meetings while promising to leave the city in hours. Miss Burle, replying kindly, declined all advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia Burle
Daly
Harle
Virginia
Lord Cecil Wilton
Death Street
Cure Promises for Kidney Ailments by Morrow's Kid-ne-olds
A South Topeka claim touts Morrow's Kid-ne-olds as a universal cure for kidney and bladder issues. The vendor asserts a patient was cured after two boxes, urging readers to purchase at 50 cents per box from Swift & Holiday Co. and noting manufacture by Joan Morrow & Co in Springfield Ohio.
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C. N. Els
Quincy Street
South Topeka
Morrow
Neolds
Swift & Holiday Co
Joan Morrow & Co
Cham
Springfield
Ohio
Hog hunt disrupts Chester as wrecked live stock train spooks town
In Chester Massachusetts on Friday a live stock train wreck left nine hogs at large. Local residents armed to defend gardens, churchgoers chased a black hog that charged a service, and railroad workers formed a company to hunt hogs. Hunters toiled two days, capturing carloads of hogs amidst crowded activity and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Mass
Bianco
Weyler
Constables Take a City in Riverdale Arrest Attempt
Twelve Chicago constables armed with revolvers war rants and clubs marched three abreast up Riverdale main street to arrest Justice Shaefer and others. Warrants charged malfeasance and false arrest. Rogney and Jackson faced assault claims. a replevy writ delayed bail. The town awaited the returns of Justice Schafer and Constable Harrington as the force camped overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Riverdale
Wallace
Shaefer
Baumgarten
Rogney
Jackson
Onstable
James Meinerney
Schaefer
Rogney Jackson
Baomearten
Caefer
Biederman
Asaine
Harrington
Schafer
Americans Predominate in Chicago Census Findings
Chicago census figures show Americans account for about a quarter of the city’s population. There are 45 683 individuals born in the United States with American parents or grandparents, and 1 21593 American-born residents, up 7 percent from 15 census. About 14 170 attend private or parochial schools plus public and other institutions, totaling 17 percent of the city’s 1 881 aa population. Reading and writing deficiencies noted, with 178 males and 170 females unable to read, and 174 males and 15 females unable to write. Only 2149 children ages 7 to 18 do not attend any school, nearly split by gender.
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Chicago
United States
Renee Dima
Americine
Sandersartens
Thaube Schauls
Sun Takes a Hand. Kentucky Doctors Dispute With Fatal Results
In Winchester Kentucky two doctors Dr Glen More Combs and Dr George Clark dueled after an old quarrel near Scholtville ten miles away. Clark struck Combs and was beaten when Combs' 15 year old son Robert slashed Clark in the back with a knife. Clark died or was gravely wounded while Combs sustained facial bruises. The clash traces to months past involving Dr Combs treating a patient and interceding.
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Kentucky
Winchester
Glenmore Combs
George Clark
Scholtville
Clarke
Combs
Clark
Chuk
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Ripan
Ender Luge Hearst
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Pred Harver
Thos. LE
King
Lehigh Valley
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Thwig
Irpany
John L Ulrich
New York Volunteers
Wiekman J. Carter
Velowierr
W. J. Bryan
Hospital Corps
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Ely Bros
Warren
John Reid
Great Falls
Mont
Eli
Central Press
Hele
Earl
Topeka
Kansas
Sun
Oh Bigger
Detter Ene
Bot Gee
Watter
Murat Hals
Buffalo Bill
Lamiel
Geitlemen
Wild West and
Congress OF Rough Riders OF the World
U. S. Cavalry
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