Col Bain Praises Total Abstinence to City Youth
Col Geo W Bain of Kentucky, famed Lexington orator, spoke last night at the Graham to a packed audience. He urged young men to be total abstainers, industrious and useful, saying temperance means avoiding harmful things. A collection at the close raised 44 1 840, to cover expenses for the lecture series.
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Geo W. Hala
Lexington Ky
Graham
Lloyd Latta
Good Citizen's League
League
Kentucky
Washington
Col Bato
U S
Canada
Col. Bain
Hefty deeds recorded mark busy banking day in city
Last March 1 was stormy yet banks did massive business with about 1.3 million exchanged, a record near a million last year. Saturday saw 8 instruments filed at the Recorder's office, including deeds, and much unfinished business carries into today. Cascarets ad paragraph appears but is unrelated.
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Recorder's Office
Rumor on Lsle MacGugin's Career Move In Rail Circles
In railroad circles in Knoxville there is talk that engineer L Isle MacGugin of the Rock Island passenger runs between Knoxville and Washington may resign in April. One tale says he will join Arthur Perry, Wabash agent at Hamilton, to start an incubator factory in Washington. Others foresee he will form a law partnership here with the Gambles, W A Gambles and Ezra Gambles, as the other partners.
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Knoxville
L'sle Mac Gugin
Rock
Washington
Arthbur Perry
Hamilton
MacGugin
Gambles
W. A Gimbls
Ezra Gambie
Local Notes From Morning Sun And Surrounding Towns
A busy Saturday and Sunday with residents visiting relatives among towns including Crawfordsville Fairfield and Monmouth. Patients and visitors travel by Narrow Gauge as John Chariton and the Ziska Co itinerary unfold. A Virginia pharmacist touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with strong local sales and praise.
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John P. Reynolds
John FP. Baxbaum
Crawfordaville
Saiat
Public Sale Today Around Town Amid Moves And Visits
March items from the surrounding county towns include a public sale of household goods this afternoon as Story plans to move to Oskaloosa on Monday. Visitors and residents, including Mrs Elizabeth Strickley of South Dakota, Mrs L A Stevens, Dr Clyde Bolce of Washington, and others, were seen in town. Route No 3 of rural free delivery started this morning as locals travel to Washington and Keats.
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Weillman
Elizbeth Strickley
South Dakota
L. A. Stevens S B. Sands, Jr
Rathara Dunham
Davenport
J. G. Rowan
Clyde Bolce
Washington
Tom Schilling
Soo
Palmer
L_ Erdice
Keats
T. Y. Wickham, Jr
Chicago
A. J Rice
S D Baird
Wapello
J. Frank Hariood
T. H Barnes
George McQuonabey
Rowin
L. Headford
al Conkne
Mark Campbell
Weaten
Woodstock Thile Tragedy Ties to Jealousy and Jail
In Woodstock, Elsworth and son Lars, new owners of the Woodstock Steam laundry, tried to mortgage their home to raise funds. Mrs Ellsworth refused after counsel from Anderson. A judge denied a writ and the accused was held without bail for grand jury review. The body of one victim showed a broken jaw, supporting the confessions given earlier.
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His
March S
RPMS
Jeuhens
Corps
Kgm
Ellsworth
A. W. Anderson
B. Bilsworth
Donnelly
Circuit Court
Young Kilsworth
Collapse of a Building on Central Avenue Kills Five
A fourth floor collapse at the Cleveland Banking company's plant on Central avenue buries five people under debris. Names of the deceased and injured include May Kelly Mollie Doemer Florence Mellwith Maggie Heiser Joseph Voelker Lena Zusy Pouoa Rupp Bertha Kroepp Ralph Cohen Sigsle Koepernick Maggie Kesser Mary Norov ee Hope Otto Emma Schutumple Anna Graham Kate Wisnows ki Agnes Neumann Maggie Kane and others.
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Cleveland Banking Company
Central Avenue
May Kelly
Mollie Doemer
Florence Mellwith
Maggie Heiser
Joseph Voelker
Anna Graham
Kate Wisnowski
Agnes Neumann
Maggie Kane
Saloonkeeper shoots paramour then kills self at Leavenworth
Frank Burjanek a Leavenworth saloonkeeper shot Emily Carpenter in his saloon and then killed himself. Burjanek, reported to have a Nebraska wife and three children, had recently received a letter from his wife promising to visit. The two women survived and Burjanek died from self-inflicted wounds.
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Leavenwirth
Kan
Frank Burjanek
Emily Carpenter
Bur Winekow
Crete
Neb
Nebraska
South Africa
Leavyenworth
Iide
Lothario in a bad box seeks damages in two suits
Charles Holliday sues Cass county farmer Lagrange I Anderson for 20000 alleging alienation of his wife’s affections. Holliday’s ex-wife sues in Van Buren circuit court for 1000000 damages for breach of promise to marry. An attachment covers Anderson’s property. Mrs Holliday arranged a divorce, then Anderson allegedly refused marriage. Owens, Michigan. March 1.
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Anderson
Jealous suitor kills Mrs Thillman then dies
Detroit reports the murder of Mrs Sarah A Thillman at her Franklin street home. Anthony Perry age 30 or 31 shot her then killed himself. Jealousy over alleged attentions and a prior threat preceded the fatal act. Thillman, a saloon owner, was well regarded by neighbors. Perry was formerly a longshoreman.
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Detroit
Anthony Perry
Sarah A. Thillman
Franklin Street
Marconi's Great Wireless Feat Reported
Signor Marconi arrives from Southampton and reports a new wireless record 1500 miles at sea with regular messages from Cornwall station and 2000 miles distant ticks. He quotes the captain's signature as witness and denies plans for Cuba US service or a Channel line.
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Marconi
Southampton
Mille
Marsden
Cornwall
Newfoundland
Cuba
United States
English Channel
Had a Scrap in Court Lawyer Tries a New Way of Getting Law
In Omaha March 8 county court session, Attorneys W T DeFrance and C B Elgutter, both prominent, quarreled over a will case. DeFrance struck Elgutter with a large law book. Bailiff halted the clash as the men nearly grappled. Elgutter accused DeFrance of casting aspersions on his veracity. a further quarrel erupted and Elgutter called DeFrance a liar. Judge Vinsenhaler called for the bail.
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Neb
W. TH. DeFrance
Elgutter
DeFrance
Klgutter
Vinsenhaler
Diabolical Brutality by Iowa Farmer on Amiced Son
Sioux City Iowa March 3 Lee Vans coy a Calhoun county farmer was arrested on maiming charges against his Amiced son Bevearold Vanscoy whose wife died two years ago. Vanscoy reputed brutal. The boy with scarlet fever refused medicine and the father reportedly cut out most of the teeth, inflicting a deep wound in the jaw.
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Sioux City
Lee Vanscoy
Calhoun County
Vanscoy
Major Appel claims cure for consumption in Fort Bayard climate
Major Appel, chief surgeon at Fort Bayard New Mexico, says the climate can cure consumption at any stage. The senate and house agree on the Philippine tariff bill retaining a 25 percent reduction. Other items note German billiard champion Ilugo Kerkan challenging Jake Schaefer, John W. Bailey’s death, Premier Waldeck-Roussau’s recovery, a life sentence for Vernon Rogers, a prairie fire near Fort Cobb, a young Madison Lake suicide, the steamer Acarda rescue, the Mothers Congress closing, Dewey’s Manila battles costs, Lyman Gage’s arrival, upcoming boxing match, Billy Rice’s death, and the Omaha produce exchange developments.
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Hot Springs
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