Case of the Beales Split Sparks Washington Gossip
The Beales marriage ends amid rumors of divorce. Mrs Blaine, daughter of the late James Blaine, reportedly separated from Truxton Beale who spent time with his sister and social circles. Mrs Blaine lives near DePoit circle while the Beales travel, with ownership of wealth and influence lingering in Washington society.
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Washington
Truxton Beale
James @. Blaine
California
Eugene Hale
Maine
Blaine
Depoint Circle
Blaines
Mrs. Beale
Bar Harbor
Richmond Ghost Tale Shocks Town at Court House Corner
A Richmond reader recounts a late night scene at the First and Irving streets corner near the courthouse where William Tatlor's ghost appeared on the scaffold where he was executed Friday, startling a crowd gathered in the area.
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Richmond
Disputch
William Tatlor
Zhdst
First
Irving Streets
Court House
Ghost seen by crowd in Richmond after hanging
Witnesses describe a white figure appearing near the courthouse yard during the Taylor hanging aftermath. Colored bystanders panic and flee while several residents confirm the apparition, including Andy Frazier and Stonewall Newell, who reportedly fled after sighting the ghost.
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Taylor
Andy Frazier
Stonewall Newell
Clark Fisher
Main Street
Officer Berry
Court House
Richmond
A Strange Reunion of Wives and Children in Monticello
William Cox of Monticello Kentucky, 38, hosts a New Year banquet with his three former wives Minerva Smith Julia Stephens and his present wife, seven more children from the union, and sixteen total offspring. The wives have remarried and the households live in harmony. The story shifts to a Madison Avenue car scene recounting nine women in the aisle, a man standing, and a crowded ride from Eightieth to One Hundred Twenty-fifth streets with the narrator forced to endure the squeeze.
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William Cox
Monticello
Minerva Smith
Cox
Julia Stephens
Tennessee
Williamm Cox
Madison Avenue
New York Herald
Eightieth Street
Cicero Youth Bites Glass Neck and Swallows It
J William Edwards a Cicero Indiana 20 year old amused friends by biting the neck of a flint bottle and chewing a large piece of glass into a fine mass before swallowing it all without food.
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Indiana
Bottes
Cicero
Ind
J. William Edwards
Local Boy Displays Glass Eating Feat and Strength
A boy named Edwards demonstrates a bizarre appetite by chewing and swallowing glass to prove his能力. He also shows unusual strength by balancing a 130 pound boy on his ankles while sitting on a chair with legs stretched straight.
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Edwards
Death in Nice Linked to Monte Carlo GamblingTOUR DREW FATAL ROBBERY AND DRUGGING
Franklin Johnson son of Booneville bank president died in Nice after two weeks travel ending at Monte Carlo where he was drugged and robbed of over 900 dollars. French police investigate whether narcotics contributed to his death while U S consul contacts authorities. Johnson had no known American friends in Nice and their letter states he was rapidly failing after the robbery.
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Jamblers
Paris
Nice
Franklin Johnson
First National Bank
Booneville
N. Y
Monte Carlo
Jan. G. Albert Johnson
S.C. Thompson & Co
Johnson
United States
Niece
Young Johnson
Bulldog Catches a Convict In Break From Penitentiary
Charles Kline, an habitual Dayton criminal and inventor of the Kline telephone, escaped the penitentiary yard by rope and ladder. Big John Gallagher the railroad detective shot at him while a large dog tracked him down, earning both a reward. Kline returned to the jail. authorities reported thousands of love letters found in a trunk during a post office robbery probe in Youngstown.
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Pelsoner
South America
Charles Kline
Dayton
Ohio
Kline
John” Gallagher
Hocking Valley Railroad
Gallagher
Big John
John
James
George Streephy
Youngstown
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McLean
Gen. Beale
Decatur House
Lafayette Square
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LEN
Kimball
Wheeler & Wilson
Omaha
Denver
Aspner
orld-Herald
Omaha Weekly World-Herald
W. J. Bryan
West
G. W. Hervey
P. Lorillard Company
EL Ammilin
Walter Baker & CO
Europe
America
Dorchester, Mass
Beeman
Cauttec Ee
Reemis
Beeman (Chemical
S Ban St. Cleveland
Pepsia
G. Spalding & Bros
Wabash Ave
Shicazo, Tl
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