Big Attendance At Last Night S Supper For Forward Movement
About two hundred men gathered at the Commercial club gymnasium for an interdenominational supper as a prelude to the Christian Men's Forward Movement convention beginning the next day. Speakers urged masculine participation in religion and praised unity across denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Miss Houde
J. C. Caner
Schuyler Livingston
Forward Movement
Mr. Livingston
Osborne
Alex Miller
The
Democrat
Miller
Iowa
Billy Sunday
Assembly
George H. Paul
Alex
Washington
C. H. Wilson
M. E
D. J. Palmer
Oliver Dunlap
Board of Supervisors
Mr. Dunlap
Hyde seeks change of venue in bribery case
Former City Chamberlain Charles Hyde seeks a venue change in his bribery case tied to Carnegie Trust failure. He claims strong New York prejudice would prevent a fair trial and cites affidavits and a 125 page scrapbook of cartoons and clippings.
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New York
Charles Hyde
Carnegie Trus Company
Hyde
John B. Stanchfield
Lehman
Supreme Court
Whitman
Israel Tilden, Jr
Florida
Legislative
Widow and widowmaker wed after stubborn roadblock
Moses Cosgrove, a widower, courts obstinate widow Hannah Lee for six months. A blocked rural causeway with hay and oat straw stalls to a stalemate until a visiting preacher crowns a shared compromise. The couple then marry, ending the stalemate and starting a new life as Mr. and Mrs. Cosgrove.
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Moses Cosgrove
Hannah Lee
Moses
Lee
Mose Cosgrove
Smarty
Queer imprint on a Maine monument
Buckport residents recount a witchcraft murder curse against Col. Jonathan Buck and a granite monument bearing a haunting arching footprint. Reported by townsfolk, the legend says the mark appeared after a woman sentenced to death foretold Buck’s line, with townspeople visiting to view the eerie inscription.
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Buckport
Col
Jonathan Buck
Buck
Dream of Vicar and Disturbed Vault Ends in Dentist Theft
Rev. Mr. Pearing of a village near London recounts a nightmare about his dead son whose coffin was opened at dawn. A dentist, the clerk’s son, had removed the boy’s teeth during the night to steal them, leaving the body tampered with.
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Mr. Pearing
London
Willing to Remember and the Glasses at Home
A short excerpt notes a conversation about memory and drinking with a playful invitation. It references a wife and husband discussing seven children at home and a waiter bringing another glass. The source presents a dated, pamphlet-like vibe.
All Still Now Meekman How Did You Silence White
A cryptic exchange centers on a crowing rooster and a claim of seeing a fowl swallow a diamond. The dialogue hints at hidden motives and a possible jewel-related clue in a midwestern town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meekman
White
Pets With His Corpse Near Casper
After Fred Schacht fell to his death in Big Sheep canyon the two horses and a dog guarded the body for over two weeks. They nearly starved before Frank Long discovered the scene twelve miles west of Casper and found the team still hitched to Schacht’s wagon.
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Casper
Wyo
Fred Schacht
Schacht
Big Sheep Canyon
Frank Long
Lucy Kohler's Polish Habits Endanger Domestic
Fastidious Lucy Findlay three gold teeth discolored. Lucy Kohler twenty nine year old domestic used silver polish to clean them. She swallowed some liquid and remains in a serious condition.
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Findlay
Lucy Kohler
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East Main Street
Mutual
Washington, D. C
Commercial Clubgym
MEN and Religion Movement
Mercial Club
Fairfield
Dr. Osborne
Frank R. Sage
Haines & Thomas
A. G. Hopkins
Poland
J. C. Lemley
South Second Avenue
China
Royal Market
Jean Huysmans
Young Hampshire Gifts
Joe BE. Wright
Bigler Co
Springfield
Ilinois
Journal Office
Frank Webb
M. E. Church
J. W. Teeter
Illinois
Missouri
C. W. Busby Mfg. Co
D. M. Lemon
Madison St
C W. Busby
Eckles Tile Factory
Chas, Hyde
Associated Literary Press
Wuld
Maine
Mark of Foot
A. D
Haverhill
Mass
Fastidious
Lucy
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