Cap Clorge Wellington Streeter Sued for Divorce
Mamie Colling Streeter of 2724 Inglehart Court Chicago files for divorce from Cap Clorge Wellington Streeter former governor of Lake Michigan district alleging cruel treatment. The couple wed in South Bend Indiana on April 1 and the suit notes his alleged stormy behavior and a log of marital troubles.
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Chicago
Cap Clorge Wellington Streeter
Deestriet
Lake Michigan
Elruit
Mamie Colling Streeter
Inglehart Court
Mre Streeter
South Bend
Ind
Wendell Tinston Myre
Streeter
South End
Womain
Local notes and travel items from a small town
Straw hats and pastries are advertised at local Johnson's with cakes cookies and bread. Residents Bruce Dill and others travel to nearby towns while wedding plans and travel for Miss Mae Bailey and Miss Cora Porter are noted. A farewell for Alta Newby to China is described along with a missionary offering.
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Dougherty Bros
Johnson's
Johnson’s
G. H. Pratt
Winfield
D. L. Baird
Crawfordsville
T. Y. Wickham, Jr
Keota
Ed McFarland
James Wilson
N. C. Corbin
Fairfield
Mae Bailey
Brighton
Cora E. Porter
Don Hampsher
Des Moines
H. J. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Mount Union
F. C. Cain
Burlington
Frank
Dr. Lukens
Grace Hill
C. L. Belle
Alta Newby
Clay Grove
Miss Newby
China
Adams
Morning Sun
Salem News
Hawkeye
Newby
Alma Holland
Lydia Pool
India
Ducks and Decoys Spark a Camp Romance
Preston stalks for black ducks at dawn and discovers canvas decoys. Miss Cuyler laughs at his mistake, confesses she damaged a decoy first, and they agree to pool their secrets, forming a joint story for the camp.
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Miss Cuyler
Preston
Wreston
Thag
Harrison Smith
New Cold Cure In Orange Uses Hammer Treatment
Doctor T W Lauterborn of East Orange promotes a hammer method to cure colds, replacing whisky and quinine. He demonstrates by swinging a seven pound steel hammer for thirty minutes, three times daily to reduce nasal, throat or chest fullness and restore circulation.
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Orange
N. J
T. W. Lauterborn
East Orange
New York
Lauterborn
Dr. Lauterborn
Dowie's Mexican Eden Plan to Tap Extinct Volcanoes
Zion City leader John Alexander Dowie aims to irrigate 2,000,000 acres in Tamaulipas by tunneling into four extinct volcanoes. He will pay 2 Mexican per acre totaling 4 million and establish Eden as a Mexican colony with new cities and settlements. Fleas and mosquitos will be exterminated within the tract.
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John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Tamaulipas
Mexico
City of Mexico
New York Times
Dowle
Woman Sues Two Women For Alienation Of Husband
Mrs Jennie Wright files a 25400 dollar suit in circuit court against Mre Lida May Wright and Mrs Fla Copeland alleging they caused her husband H W Wright to abandon the family. Wright, a former National Guard lieutenant, left with another woman and reportedly took their 5 year old son to Elgin.
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Woodstock
Jennie Wright
Lida May Wright
Mra
Fla
Copeland
Mlgin
H.W. Wright
Denver
Wright
Elgin
Jim
Naional Guard
Jert
Fifty Years Unshaven in Russiaville and the Fremont Memo
In Russiaville Indiana Daniel Jones, known as Uncle Daniel, preserves a copy of the 1856 Republican teleet voted for General John C. Fremont. He led a company of ninety couples to a Frankfort rally, vowing not to shave until Fremont won. the defeat left him still unshaven after fifty years.
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Rrussiaville
Ind
Jane
Daniel Jones
John C. Fremont
Daniel
Frankfort
Attac
Fremont
Relic of Washington Chair Sold to Mount Vernon
Colonel Andrew Jackson sold the Washington chair, the prized relic of President Jackson, to the Mount Vernon association for 7500 dollars. The chair was willed by General Washington to his family physician Dr Craik and passed to General Jackson via Craik family members.
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Washington
Nashville
Tenn
Andrew Jackson
President Jackson
Mount Vernon Association
General Washington
Craik
General Jackson
Bailey guilty of murder in Kansas City case
Division No. 2 of the Missouri supreme court affirmed the Jackson county criminal court verdict finding Eagar Bailey guilty of killing Albert Ferguson a noted driver in Kansas City on March 19 1904. Bailey was sentenced to be hanged on July 1.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Jackson County Criminal Court
Eagar Bailey
Albert Fercuson
Kanaa City
Extradition Ordered in Greene and Gaynor Case
Judge Lafontaine, extradition commissioner, grants judgment in United States versus John K F Gaynor and Benjamin D Greene. They are committed for extradition and ordered back to jail to await surrender to U S officers in Montreal on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Greene
Gaynor
Montreal
Lafontaine
United States
John KF
Benjamin D. Greene
Death Claims Practical Joker in Sheridan Prank
In Sheridan, twenty five miles west of Pine Bluff, Sneed died after being shot by his best friend Will Woolum during a prank. Woolum says he mistook Sneed for a wild animal he was imitating in the darkness.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Sheridan
Sys
Sneed
Will Woolum
Rich Men's Sons Take Deck Hands Role On Pacific Coast
Paul B. Lansing of San Francisco notes a fad among moderately rich Pacific coast families who hire their sons as deck hands and freight handlers. He says these young men, often just out of college, earn as much and work as hard as their fathers’ staff to learn the business and value wealth. The piece also reports Kansas City master bakers and union bakers reaching a labor agreement to avert a strike.
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Paul B. Lansing
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Denver Republican
Mr. Lansing
Baby Left At Doorstep In Arcadia Township
A two months old infant was found on the doorsteps of John Crawford, a prosperous Arcadia township farmer in Imlay City Michigan. A nursing bottle and dresses were left at the gate post. Crawford will keep the baby.
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Imlay City
Mich
John Crawford
Arcadia Township
Crawford
Wisconsin Rail Road Rate Bill Sent To Governor
Madison Wisconsin June 7 The rail road rate commission bill has gone to the governor the last amendment being concurred in The senate concurred in a bill appropriating ninety thousand dollars for a state sanatorium for consumptives.
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Madison
Wis
Railroad Rate Commission
Senate
Lucia McCurdy Marries Malcolm Lee McBride in Cleveland
Nearly 2000 guests attended the St. Pauls Episcopal church ceremony in Cleveland as Miss Lucia McCurdy niece of the late Senator Hanna wed Malcolm Lee McBride of the city.
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Cleveland
Lucia McCurdy
Senator Hanna
Malcolm Lee McBride
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Circus Attache Killed by Train Near Bloomington
William Kelly also known as Charles Brown, an attache with the Hagenbeck circus, was killed by a train in Bloomington. His home is listed as Richmond Indiana.
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Bloomington
William Kelly
Charles Brown
Hagenbeck Circus
Richmond
Ind
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Kame
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Stewart's Book Store
Fannie Kropfenstein
J. A. McCutsheon
Journal
Ashb
the News
Bruce Dill
Wyman
Marion T. Anderson
T. c. McClure
Dowie
Wer Maushand
The
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Logan
McCartney & Son
Mann & Lemley
Han
Master Bakers
Union Bakers of
Kansas City
LaPollette
Hanna
Train
Lion Coffee
LION
Grocers Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
South Dakota
Lyman County
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
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