Unidentified bodies and jewelry found near Madison street
Detailed list describes rings and jewelry including pearls and diamonds, with engravings M. L. C. to B. A. L. Oct 8, 1804, and Bab's 1908. Numerous women ages 20 to 80 in multiple outfits on West Madison Street and 169 Eighteenth Street. Several corpses, morgue notices, and counts of clothing, heights, weights, and features accompany the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Caldwell
Ryan's
Postlewaite’s Company
Ogden Avenue
West Madison Street
West Madisson Street
West Madson Street
Weert Madison Street
West
Madison Street
Eighteenth Street
Eighteeth Street
Eighteen Street
County Morgue
Macbeth at the Graham with Jobo Griffith Friday Jan 8
The eminent young actor Jobo Griffith appears at the Graham on Friday evening January 8 in an electrical and spectacular production of Macbeth. The supporting company is strong and Griffith uses special scenery and effects for this performance with ticket prices ranging from 50e to 75c to 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Griffith
the Graham
Griffith
Social gatherings mark welcoming of new year in town
Young people hosted at D H McLaughlin home with Mrs McLaughlin's Sunday School class in attendance. Twenty five attended as Frank and Carl Libe played mando lin and violin. Prizes awarded for puzzle pictures and checkers with crok inole among the entertainments. Pleasant refreshments followed the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. McLaughlin
Bessie Purvis
Blanche Guthrie
West Washington Wedding Reception for Lee Gordon Bride
Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon in West Washington a reception for their son Lee and his bride drew about sixty guests. The early social hour gave way to a three course luncheon in the dining room with out of town attendees Miss Sawhill of Winterset Mrs Lytle and daughter Grace of Monmouth and Mr and Mrs Taylor and daughter of New Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Bradford
Iowa Avenue
C. O. Bradford
Des Moines
Donald Bradford
South
Miss Bradford
Hala Bradford
Ava Matthews
Frank Bradford
Davenport
Lewis Bradford
Ainsworth
Relia Bradford
Eureka
Lewash
West Chester
James Gordon
West Washington
Lee
Bride
Lytle
Grace
Monmouth
Taylor
New Sharon
Sawhill
Winterset
Greenland Glaciers Move Fast and Hold Vast Ice
Read about Greenland glaciers with thickness around 1000 feet and discharge into the sea. They move about fifty feet daily, forming a four square mile ice flow nearly 1000 feet thick, shaping distant coastal ice dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Too Many Cooks in a Philadelphia Bankers Tender Case
Cuthbert F. Roe recounts a Chicago real estate operator Hall in New York bid for cash in hand. Steele & Co. banker Mr. Steele directs a plan to deliver $6,000 in hundred dollar notes to a Hall impersonator at Grand Central. An interception by accomplices leads to a chaotic pursuit and a safe transfer. The real Mr. Hall arrives, the envelope ends up with the safe, and Roe earns a salary raise from the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Steele
Steele & Co
Philadelphia
Hall
John V. Hall
New York
Mr. Steele
Chicago
Grand Central Depot
Chicago Limited
Mr. Hall
Cuthbert F. Roe
The Wily Red Man and the Calf for Quarter Tale
A Canadian chief outsmarts English workers to obtain goods and a calf. A white trader dupes a tribe with gunpowder seed, and the Indian delays payment until harvest. The stories show wit and cautious dealings by Indigenous people with outsiders.
Young Railway Official Learns From Sarcastic Memo
The son of a railway director, educated at Cambridge, issued pompous orders with long words. A manager courted him by sending a blunt letter urging plain speech and conciseness, leading the young official to abandon his ornate style. The anecdote is recounted in London Tit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
London
Training a Beagle Tailored to Its Scenting Nature
Beagles require a training approach different from setters and pointers. Unlike breeds trained to curb instincts, beagles are encouraged to run scent and chase when a trail is found. Young dogs train with an older one. a few lessons usually suffice. Excess interference hinders progress. let the beagle explore when the trail is lost.
Charge Sustained In Court Comedy Of A Plumber
A humorous court scene features a householder swearing a man in for being sane or not. The witness jokes that the plumber fixed his pipes in fifteen minutes and charged a quick bill, prompting the judge to call it a hopeless case as he signs the commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore News
Universal suffrage in Belgium criticized as travesty
The author blasts Belgiums universal suffrage, arguing workers have one vote while middle class capitalists get two and the very rich nobility clergy and others receive three or four votes each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gasey’s
Jte
Bara Wert
Getel Allen
Ke Society
Old Academy
J. T. Matthews
North
P. L. A. Ferguson
W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Lloyd Latta
New York City
Will Sherman
S. S
Jack Matthews
Tone’s Spices At All Grocers
His
Nature’s
Johnson
J. Mr. Stewart Mrugei
West Side Square
Washington, Town
The
Edison
Thos. A. Edison
Civic Hotel
T. H. Ghilgcote
New Mexico
Arizona
Alamogordo
el Paso
Tucson
Phoenix
Yuma
Rock Island
Rock Island System
H. W. Russel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!