Women Who Are Wily and Risky Footpad Queens of Detroit
A vivid portrait of Bertha McPherson the Detroit thief dubbed queen of footpads. The piece details her audacious robberies, evasions of police, and imitators in Detroit and elsewhere. It also covers Mrs Osborne and Mrs Hargreaves in a jewel theft saga, plus the badge game by New York criminals and two San Francisco female thieves attempting an escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McPherson
Detroit
Badger Workers of
New York
Bertha M’pherson
Lords of Creation
Bertha
Guardians of the Peace
Planne
Plaveer
Annie Davis
Alice Oates
Fanny Tascall
Retta Brown
Sarah Stanley
Ellen Whitney
Osborne
Sir Charles Russell
Osbourne
Amig Davis
Vikee Oates
New York City
Hey
England
America
Inspector Byru
Tennie Hastings
Hazel Corbett
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Jennie
Hazel
Liumer
Isle of
Isle of Man
Scotland
Oda
Points About Cranks in Modern Society
The term crank has shifted from machinery to a mind focused on a single subject. Monomania rises with civilization and accessible investigation. Some druggists now paste poison labels with overdose remedies on packages.
Sacred Child of Ara Celia Prize and Healing Faith
In the old church of Ara Celia in Rome a wooden sacred child is kept and revered. Dignitaries carry it in processions to the sick, believed to heal and bless. Offerings surround altars, with wax figures of miracles and rescues attributed to the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ara Celia
Rome
Jesus
Tionesta Valley Railroad Time Table May 11 1891
Train schedules show southward and northward departures from Garfield Tiona Sheffield and Wolf Run, with arrival times and intermediate stops, connecting with P and BR and Pp and WBR lines. Jerry Crary is Supt. and rail lines extend to Garfield and Van\ nahams Mills. tickets sold along P E R from Ridgway to Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. & B. Divisier
Warren
Sheffield
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Pullman
Sheliets
Sunbury
Lancaster
Baltimore
Washington
Erie
Williamsport
tTrain
Kane
Garfield
Tiona
Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Wolf Run
Shefield
Lerves Wall
Sheffierd
Teonsla
Baran
Pp. & W BR
Jerry Crary
FIGRETT HARDWARE Stores Move Into New Impressive Warehouse
FIGRETT HARDWARE Co. moves into a massive new four story warehouse of 365120 square feet. The basement holds sewer pipe brick nails shoes and Tron pipe while the first floor features iron and steel including 125 tons, wire nails, rope, belts, hoses, fittings and tools. The second story lists wrought steel, plows, seeders, mowers, rakes and screen doors, windows, paints and oils. The shop on the third story covers 10 500 square feet with about thirty workers shipping to eight states. They offer plumbing heating and roofing, sheet iron work and a full hardware line with Pickett and Perfect axes and Lubricants at fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Wrought Steel
Syracuse Oliver
Gowanda
Gale
Pickett
Kassons
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Weslington
Neptune
New York Commercial Advertiser
Sir Ashley Cooper
Newport Observer
John S. Billings
Forum
Emerson
Timon
AROUT
Zertion
Dunfecturer
Algert Kh
Market Stree
Chiles
Glatex
Sur Sole Agenta
Siegfried & Co
Druxzgists
Warren. Pa Cali
Usiar
Sweetems Warren
Kendall
Belverson
Npath Co
Yours Truly
Carl
Germantown
J. Kendall Co
Enesburgh Falls
Gents
Pomeugene Dewitt
B.S. Rendall CO
Enoshursh Falls
Vermont
Ely
Catar FH
Trayfever
Hay-Kever
ELY Brothers
Warren St
T. Tae
J. A. Slocum
M. C
Pearl St
N.Y
Ween
Boston
Chicago
ST. Paul
Cincinnati
ST. Loul
New Orleans
Bond
F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
Bae Am
Ain
Balliroet Williamsport
Renevo
Aives
Ridgway
Mt. Chase Pugh
Woo
Wen
Manger Ren’ Pass
Effet Jniy Ath
Kingua
Bradford
Selamanca
Giean
Lefard
BR. Bell
Fellows
St. Buffalo
Dun
Allegheny Valley
Rain Woo Rau
No & m
Souths Depot Corner High
Beech Streets
C. A Ketcham
William Sparks
Ticket Agt
Pittsburgh
Fredonia
Aglpo
Laona Uo
Aly Daie
Cassadeg
Ross Mit
Arm
Falconer
Juurtion
Frewsburg
A Ad
Fentonville
Ackle
Russell
Orth Warre
Q Warren
Youngsville
GaraTian
Ttewson
Grand Valley
Elkirk
St ‘Titusvi
Titusville
M. A
Tionesta Valley Railroad
Farnswort
Gaage
Van‘ohams Mills
Clarendon
Corner
Wnderwood
McCalmont
St Dunham’s Mill
Sarfield
A. D. Wood
Fahlman Brothers
Nerren
Winstow, Rand & Watson
Java
Corfe
Warren Ledger
Fehlman ‘Bros
Holmes & Coutts
Crown Acme
Fehlman Bros
Aces - Acme Oil Co
Akron
Ohio
Umacher Milling
Fehlman Brothers
Figrett Hardware
Frida
Kopf & Henry
Watre
Warren, PA
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