Morison suit over tights in musical farce heads to appeals
In New York the Morisons sue Hurtig and Seamon for $6,315 arguing Miss Henriet ta Lee Mor rison refused to wear tights as an American army officer. The case traces through appeals after a trial verdict and court motions, with disputes over stage costume obligations.
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New York
Siproime Court
Henrietta Lee Morrison
Henrietta Lee
Hurtig & Seamon
Miss Lee
Archibald Butt
Lee
Morrison
New York Court of Appeals
Woman shoots at would be flirts on freight train
Miss Mmeritt Adkins of Leet, Huntington region, responds to approaching flirts on a Guvan and Coal River railroad freight train. She fires a double barrel shotgun from her porch as the train nears, with a weapon found near a corner of the porch. Several men were involved in the incident.
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Huntington
W. Va
Mmeritt Adkins
Leet
Lincoln County
Guvan
Coal River
Train Crew Flight Ends in Failed Shootout
A train incident ends abruptly as a man aboard the car fires a shotgun at a girl on the porch. small pellets strike a brakeman and the engineer opens the throttle, but the train moves away before the weapon is effective. The girl fires from a distance as the train roars away.
Doings in District Court in Iowa case roundup
Court session delayed by late arrival of the judge. E. E. Norman pleaded guilty to keeping a gambling house at Wellman and paid a $50 fine. Mehaffa vs Burkett ended with mutual payments of $92.12 and $92 plus half costs. Hopkins vs Shockley concluded and State of Iowa vs Iowa Central Railway began, from Brighton.
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E. E. Norman
Wellman
Mehaffa
Obituary for M A Hardin of Washington Iowa
The funeral for Marcus Austin Hardin was held at the Baptist church in Ainsworth this morning with interment in Ainsworth cemetery. Born August 21 1837 in Sussex county New Jersey he died January 5 1912 at his Washington Iowa home from paralysis leaving a wife Margaret E Willson and four children Edwin J Florence Lewis Frank A and Emmet H plus fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He moved from a farm near Ainsworth to Washington in 1908 and joined the Baptist church at age thirty two. He was remembered as a Bible student and a good husband father neighbor and friend.
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M.A. Hardin
Ainsworth
Marcus Austin Hardin
Sussex County
New Jersey
Washington
Iowa
Margaret E. Willson
Edwin J
Casey
Florence Lewis
Batavia
Frank A
Coatsville
Emmet H
Oscar
Palestine
John R
Hardin
Washington County
Baptist Church
Graphophones Enter Homes With Shrill Vocal Solos
The graphophone, a new musical device, fills homes with varied tones from nine directions. It prompts lease cancellations, North Dakota acclaim, and a rise in cultural exposure as society figures discern operatic cues without labels. It aids business communication and education, though some fear hoarseness and language sounds.
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North Dakota
Eureka Literary Society Friday Program 1912
Program for Eureka Literary society on Friday evening January 12 1912 features Nicholson Orchestra with recitations by Bryan Nicholson Eddie Buntenbach Cora Hopping Nellie Davison Carl Nicholson Maude Truax Florence Truax Arch Cannon Sam Petratz Maude Truax Clarence Herring Glenn Beenblossom Henry Booth and a debate on whether the telephone is more useful than the mail route with teams led by Nellie Davison Maude Ferguson Mrs Thornton Beenblossom and Edna Merchant Secretary Maude Ferguson.
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Eureka Literary Society
Nicholson
Bryan Nicholson
Eddie Buntenbach
Harry Hesseltine
Cora Hopping
Maude Truax
Nellie Davison
Thornton Beenblossom
Carl Nicholson
Florence Truax
Donald Tucker
Arch Cannon
Reading
Sam Petratz
Medley
Gratis Cold
Clarence Herring
Glenn Beenblossom
Henry Booth
Maude Ferguson
Edna Merchant
Grover Booth
Cures In Every Case Proclaimed by Omaha Hotel Keeper
Mr Jas McCaffery merchant at the Schlitz Hotel in Omaha Nebraska endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He reports using it personally and recommending it to others who praise its power against throat and lung diseases. It proves effective for all coughs and colds and is sold by all druggists.
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Jas. McCaffery
Mer
Schlitz Hotel
Omaha
Nebr
Foley
County Assessors Meet Here Saturday
The annual meeting of the Washington county assessors convened Saturday afternoon at the courthouse in the board of supervisors office. Chairman John Squires led a gathering of assessors from multiple townships who learned new laws and received supplies from the county auditor as part of the January planning session. The county board of supervisors remained in session at the courthouse through last week and into this week, reviewing annual work and handling routine duties across county offices.
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Washington County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
John Squires
Washington Township
J. A. Chambers
Ainsworth
James Benda
Marion Township
J. H. Squires
J. C. Purvis
Washington City
Walter Boyer
Franklin Township
Hopkinson
West Chester
J. W. Coon
Highland Township
EK. M. Shaw
Jackson Township
J. A. Booth
Cedar Township
R. J. Eckerman
Seventy-six
Joe Knebel
Iowa Township
Burrell Foster
Lime Creek
County Board of Supervisors
Rexall Orderlies Advertising Prompt Risk Free Trial
An offer claims no money risk for a trial of Rexall Orderlies with free medicine if ineffective. The ad emphasizes safe, pleasant action, no diarrhea or griping, and suitability for children and the elderly. It promotes three sizes 10c 25c 50c and identifies Sherman Brothers Rexall Store at 5 W. Cor. Square.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Sherman Brothers
W. Cor. Square
Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement Claim
Do not allow your kidney and bladder trouble to develop beyond the reach of medicine. Take Foley Kidney Pills for quick results and to stop irregularities with surprising promptness. For Sale by All Druggists.
Ceiling Falls On Girl As She Plays Piano In Brooklyn
Miss Margaret Dean sang a ragtime piece when the ceiling collapsed from the floor above. Mrs Monnikendan admitted making a sleeplike noise. Magistrate Hylan warned both, and they were discharged after promising to stop hammering the Dean’s ceiling.
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New York
Margaret Dean
Margaret
Kate Monnikendan
Miss Margaret
Brooklyn
Hylan
Attack by mad horse injures seven year old boy
Edward Morris Braun a seven year old of Perth Amboy New Jersey was badly injured when a maddened horse he knew as a family pet for ten years grabbed him by the mouth and trampled him. Doctors say the boy cannot live and the horse was shot with its head to be sent to the state health board for inspection.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Edward
Morris Braun
Hur
State Board of Health
Loot Recovered From Bank of Montreal Robbery
Workmen uncover twenty five thousand dollars in gold and bank notes under a sidewalk near the Bank of Montreal in Westminster British Columbia. It is the first of the two hundred thirty five thousand dollars loot recovered. No suspects yet captured.
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Westminster
B. C
Bank of Montreal
Duel Ends in Knockout Wife Killed in Knoxville Home
Perry Clevenger and his wife fought a pistol duel at their home in Knoxville Tennessee. Mrs Clevenger was killed and her husband fatally wounded. The dispute centered on a wine room linked to his soft drink stand.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Perry Clevenger
Sudden Death of George Lovelett in Columbus Junction
George Lovelett died Saturday night at Columbus Junction from stomach trouble. He was about forty nine, single, and had lived in the city before moving to Columbus Junction two years ago. Survived by several siblings including Charles Albert Henry Lee Pete Frank and Mrs Kate Ruplinger and a step family. Funeral held at Columbus Junction today.
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Lovelett
Columbus Junction
Charles
Albert Lovelett
Henry Lovelett
Lone Tree
Lee
Pete Lovelett
Waterloo
Frank Lovelett
Rock Island
Kate Ruplinger
Cedar Rapids
al Horsey
John Green
Monteith
Iowa
Ada Richey
Wyoming
Merital Hair Tonic Highlights Hair Health Claim
Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Merital Hair Tonic claiming it keeps the scalp healthy prevents hair loss restores natural color and regularly maintains soft fluffy hair. The ad emphasizes routine use and benefits for appearance.
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Merital
Lemmon's Pharmacy
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