Jefferson and Shirley Meet in Paris Amid Family Conflicts
Jefferson Ryder and Shirley Rossmore share a ride to the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris as he faces his father’s disapproval over marriage plans. They discuss reviews of his book The American Octopus, his anonymous submission to Ryder Sr., and a growing, but restrained, attraction amid looming family pressure and high society expectations.
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Rossmore
Ryder, Sr
Jefferson
Judge Rossmore
Miss Rossmore
Kate Roberts
Miss Roberts
Shirley Rossmore
Mr. Ryder
Europe
Paris
Grand Hotel
Athenee
Shirley
Luxembourg Gardens
Blake
Tell me what the papers say about Shirley
Shirley eagerly asks Jefferson to read newspapers from home and gauge how her book is faring with reviewers. The description highlights her intelligent face, fair complexion, and notable monthly salary as defining traits.
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Shirley
Jefferson
Glidden Run Accident Near Toledo Injures Four
The first notable accident in the Glidden cup endurance run occurred six miles west of Toledo Ohio when the Otis car from Cleveland overturned. R R Otis his wife Miss Rollins and J J Nunan were seriously injured and trapped under the heavy wreckage.
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Toledo
R. R. Otis
Cleveland
J. J. Nunan
Miss Rollins
J. Ed Spooner
Mr. Otis
Mr. Nunan
Barroom brawl leaves Big Ed Little dead in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls police report a fatal barroom fight in which Edward Little known as Big Ed is killed. Harry Daly Patrick Moakler George Hillman Jr Thomas Donohue and three enslaved men and women are in custody as murder suspects or accessories.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Edward Little
Big Ed
Harry Daly
Patrick Moakler
George Hillman, Jr
Thomas Donohue
Daly
L'ttle
Bandit Dalton Undergoes Arm Operation in Topeka
Emmett Dalton, the bandit recently paroled by Governor Hoch, had surgery on his arm at a Topeka hospital. Doctors announced the procedure went well and while another operation may be needed, they are confident the arm can be saved.
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Bandit Dalton
Topeka
Kan
Emmett Dalton
Hoch
Coffeyville
Bitter Sunday bell dispute closes Clear Lake amusements
In Clear Lake Iowa a Sunday bell ringing controversy led to mayor Young and editor Davenport being hung in effigy. They ordered establishments closed on Sundays and janitors were enjoined from ringing bells amid the dispute.
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Mason City
Clear Lake
Young
Davenport
Windsor track drama ends in jail for Jepson wife
Detroit on July 12 reports a white wife at Windsor race track wielding a rawhide whip. A girl in blue and the husband were involved in the scene as Mrs. E. B. Jepson of 20 Park Street Detroit struck her spouse and then fought the girl before Jepson was jailed.
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Detroit
Mich
Windsor Race Track
E. B. Jepson
Park Street
Jepson
Bribery Case Mentioned in New York Journal Mockup
A brief, dated line from the New York Journal describes an attempted bribery where a person offers a dime to an old man in exchange for allowing feeding at a location. The reference implies a sensational but concise report on a bribery incident.
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New York Journal
Water Eckersall Rescues Chicago Man At Paw Paw Lake
Coloma Michigan July 12 Water Eckersall of Chicago saved George Hastings of 238 Thirty-first Street Chicago who was attacked with heart failure and fell overboard into twenty feet of water near Paw Paw Lake. Hastings was brought to safety by the recovery effort. Kansas City Kansas July 12 R F Hoover baggage handler was killed by electricity after touching a fallen trolley pole guy wire that crossed a live trolley line.
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Coloma
Mich
Water Eckersall
Chicago
George Hastings
Thirty-first Street
Hastings Wi
Kansas City
R. F. Hoover
Kan
Baseball scores from Chicago July 12
Scores on the diamonds report games across leagues with results from Philadelphia Boston Cleveland St Louis Chicago Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City Milwaukee and more. Notable lineups include Philadelphia vs Chicago NY vs Cincinnati and Minneapolis vs Kansas City with several weather pauses.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Cicinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
Cleveland
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Western
Lincoln
Omaha
Sioux City
Denver
Des Moines
Pueblo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
Claims catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring systemic treatment. Describes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure, with internal doses and a $100 promise to cure or show failure, plus solicitation for testimonials. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Novel theater construction: Bagdad amphitheater tour
The Beautiful Bagdad musical comedy company brings a mammoth portable theater described as America’s largest surpassing even Sarah Bernhardt’s tour. It seats 2300 with regulated opera chairs, 50 by 40 stage, 15 piece orchestra, and five vaudeville acts. Three day stay begins Monday July 15 with a Wednesday matinee.
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Bagdad
America
Sarah Bernhardt
Bagdad Amphitheater
Palace
Best Medicine in the World for Colic and Diarrhoea
Mr C L Carter of Skirum Alabama touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best. He says he suffers colic and diarrhoea but recovered after taking a half bottle of the twenty five cent size. For sale by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Cook
Sherman
Circus Excursion to Monmouth by Iowa Central
The Iowa Central runs a Monmouth excursion for Ringling Bros. Circus on July 17. Train departs Brighton at 6:40 a m arrives Monmouth 9:17 a m returning Peoria at 6:34 p m. Round trip price is 125. See posters or call agents for details.
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Iowa Central
Monmouth
Ringling Bros. Circus
Brighton
Peoria
Prohibition Party Condemns Fairbanks over Liquor at Table
Indiana Prohibition Party executive committee adopts a resolution condemning Vice President Fairbanks for serving cocktails and wine at his home table. Rev Kroft notes Fairbanks may seek Methodist conference delegation in Baltimore next spring and church delegates plan to oppose him at Columbus in September.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fairbanks
Prohibition Party
M. Kroft
Indiana
Methodist Church
Baltimore
Kroft
Columbus
Hinrichsen in Critical Condition at Home Near Alexander
William H. Hinrichsen former secretary of state and prominent Democrat in Alabama counties Morgan and Alexander is critically ill at his home. He has suffered a long illness with a rapid decline in the past days, and death is expected soon. Hinrichsen served on the Democratic state central committee executive group during the triumphant TSOS campaign.
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Hinrichsen
Springfield
Iam
H. Hinrichsen
Alexander
Morgan County
Democratic State Central Committee
TSOS
New York Posts Record Domestic Money Orders Totals
New York City total domestic money orders rose to 49,252,655 dollars for the last fiscal year, up 7,246,115 from the prior year. Other city post offices remitted 112,796,102 dollars versus 95,008,733 previously, while New York handled 9,261,883 separate money transactions through its post offices.
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New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Wisconsin 2-Cent Fare Bill Passes Senate
Madison July 12 The 2 cent fare bill as amended by the assembly has passed the senate and goes into effect August 15.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Senate
Weather forecast for Midwest shows fair skies
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with fair weather. Winds shift to north and northwest in Michigan and become variable in Wisconsin. Iowa remains fair and warmer overall.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Markets Report From Chicago Board Of Trade
Chicago July 11 quotations show wheat prices and futures for July September and December with high lows and closes. Live stock receipts and quotes for cattle sheep hogs and pork products listed with price ranges and regional bids from East Buffalo auction firms.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Faa
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
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