Man of Mystery seeks own identity in Chicago tale
A man known only as Alexander Kesche tells attorney John Mason Duffy and a private detective his life story. He was taken from a large country house as a child, raised in London by a kind woman and a hostile man, and fled to America after a cryptic note from the woman. He seeks his real name and origin, hoping to uncover a London murder and international kidnapping tied to his past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alexander Kesche
John Mason Duffy
Unity
Kesche
Indeead Strange
London
Tellows
Ene
Mittea
Oie
América
America
Great Lakes
Mr. Duffy
Duffy
Man of
Alexander Kosche
Surprising Sugar Data From U S Bureau
The article notes U S sugar consumption tops seven billion pounds yearly with total retail cost about $572 million. It cites production, imports, exports and domestic use from 1907 in a bureau of commerce and labor statistical statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
A New Meat for the Millions from Buffalo Herds
The article extols buffaloes as superior to cattle in instinct, habitat efficiency, and meat quality. It notes their protective herd behavior, longer life, leaner carcasses with well marbled flesh, substantial fat reserves, and strong drought tolerance. It contrasts them with cattle and ends with a reflection by Goodnight, the cattleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heelfly
Unlikely Cattleman Pioneer Hybrid Speculation
In Eleanor Gates analysis from In American Magazine, James Adair the capitalist contrasts with a pathfinder scout as he ponders crossbreeding cattle with buffalo traits. The idea envisions a new hybrid merging cattle robustness with buffalo traits, a notion deemed extraordinary for ordinary cattlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Adair
Eleanor Gates
Vessel Swallow Lost In Bitter Snow Storm Off Long Island
In a fierce Sunday morning storm off Long Island, the schooner Swallow of St. John’s Newfoundland and her crew were lost. Beach wreckage was found near Fire Island with no trace of the crew by 2 a.m. and lifesavers searched all day without success. The Swallow, 73 tons, was en route from Newfoundland to New York with frozen herring and lumber aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island
Swallow
St. John’s
N. F
Fire Island
Blue Point Live Saving Station
New Foundland
Blue Point
Review of Mine Horrors in 1908
Pittabure Pa Jan 17 The year 1908 was marked by more mine horrors than any previous year as 1909 began with a deadly explosion near Bluefield West Virginia killing many. A mining engineer notes three mine gases damp fire damp is explosive and lamplight safety devices fail when worn, plus careless tamping with paper can trigger blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittabure
Blue Vield
W. Va
Zeigler
Ill
Davy
City Earthquake Fear Unfounded Says Geologists
Geologists state New York City is unlikely to be disturbed by an earthquake as rock foundations would stand firm. They note only distant shoreline erosion might threaten parts of Long Island or New Jersey, with broader apocalyptic imagery reserved for fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Long Island
New Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ogden Business Directory
N. Ogden
D W. Eliza Abstract Company, Inc
Weber County
First Natt Bank
Architects
G. A. Graves
Lewis Elk
Attorneys-At-Law
A. G. Horn
Balcon
Transac
E. T. Hulaniski
First National Bank
Ss. T. Corn
Piret Nat'l. Bank Blig
Joseph Chez
Ogden
Utah
Farnsworth
Eccles
A. W. Watson
Eccles Bldg
Mra Co
Bn Lee
P. O
Insurance
W. N. Pierce
Ogden Junk House
Bell
Donaldson & Sons
Ind
23Rd Street
Osteopath
Gordon G. Ives
Kirksville
Reed Hotel
A T Drane
Madison
Bell Phone
Mercaoants’ Parcel Delivery and Express Co
M.G. Barnes
Wash, Ave
Thomas
Washington Ave
Physician & Surgeons
A. Fernlund
Ness McCarty
Grant Bell
Ogden Scavenger Co
A. Curtin
Slade
Allen Transfer CO
Alber al Jen
Furniture Wang and Storage
25Th St
K. van Kampen
Volker Ave
Man OF Mystery
Foreien
Isslands
Cuba
Europe
U. S. Bureau
Jefferson
Adams Ava
Twenty Sixth Street
Monroe
Twenty Fifth
Sacred Heart
Twenty-fifth Street
Blair
Sroom
South Wash. Ave
North Wash
Kelly & Herrick
Mountain Springs Ice Co
G. U. Griffith
21St Street
Wash
Grant
Lincoln
Hunter & Kennedy
Wash. Ave
Imo
Adams
Hemington
Napoleon
25Th Street
Drake
IHR Cty Loan Agency
E. A. Stratford
First W National Bank
T. Farr & Son
Conkey
T. Farr & Sons
Washington Avenue
Royal Arcanum
Rocky Mountain Council
I. O. O. F. Hall
P. A. Herdt
J. W. Wotherspoon
G. B. Roberts
P.O. Elas
B.P.O. Ellis
Ogder
F. A. Burt
J. H. Enauss
Ifellows
Ogden Lodge No
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
LO. OG. F. Kists
Washington Jenkins
Noble Grant
Henry Kissel
Sec'v
Queen City
Rebekan Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Ball
Rose Roshenslush
Ida Baker
Rec
Washington
26Th Street
Algo
Modern Woodmen OF America
C. R
Care Standard
Trah
Eagles
J. T. Young
V. C. J. H. Shafer
William Hopple
Jersey
T. W. Horn & Son
P. Hall
Edith Prout
Jeannette Hill
L. Jennie Prout
Roy L. Smith
City
Knights OF Pythias
Ogden Lodge No. 2
Castle Hall
Utan National Bank
K. of P
Geo. H. Davis
C. C. W. W. Crossman
E. L. N. Mead
Redmen
Hiawatha Tribe No. 3
Sagle Hall
A. BE. Lansing
Sachem
KE. R. Geiger
North Wash. Ave
E. F. Bratz
Jackson
J. O. Woody
Wedell
Ogden City
Queen Esther
C. B
Masonic Hall
Twenty-ffth
Twenty-sixth Streets
Eva F. Corey
W. M. Lily V Halsted
Sec'y
B. OF
R. T
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Silver Hive
Hall
Vieking Elsters
Ida Holland
Jennie Prout
van Buren Ave
Weber
K of P. Hall
Utah National Bank
Welock
WM. M. Piggott
C. & Eauth
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Lulu Ritter
Lottie McGaw
Women OF Woodcraft
Ogden Circle
Lulu Garner
G. N
Quincy
Marie Crites
Monroe Avenue
Sego Lily Circle
Ninnie Muller
Portal Avenue
Kate Heyman
Union Depot
Union Pacific R. R. CO
Eee Mail
Los Angeles Limited
Overland Limited
Atlantic Express
California Express
Oregon Short Line
R. R. CO
Portland Butte
Kelton
Portland & Butte
Cache Valley Express
Malad and Kelton
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Pacific Express
Salt
Eastern Express
Rio Grande
Atlantic Mall
Points East
Atlantic Limited
Pacific
Pacific Coast Limited
West 21St Street
Healy and
Wits
Grant Ave
Spargo’s Book Store
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Fast Mall
Adams Avenue
Inquire
38Th Street
Dephone
Porter Ave
Standard Office
Wasatch Division
24Th. Street
Geo
Allen
D. L
Boyle
Fraternal Order OF Eagles
Rebecca Pin
Richardson
Maude Tabor
Mtd
Order of Eagles
Ogdoo Aerie
Eagle Hall
WN. D. Estes
D. T. Tracy
H. B. Forbes
Aerie
Royal Neighbors OF America
Excelsior
The
Aall
Mary Heffner
Oracle
Josie Rhea
Recorder
Ave
Sloverland Limited
Salt Lake & Ogden
Tralna
Orden
Simon
Preaidh
Igden
Lake
Bamberger
Madison Ave
24Th St
Care J. Standard
Virginia
Newton Grocery Store
Nellie Borch
Moving Picture
Apply
Ip Wu
Wantel
Presto Light Co
1St Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
22Nd St. Belle
Opera House
Bath
Iuuw
27Th Street