Minister Vanishes With Woman After Embezzling Funds
Reports from Indiana and Pennsylvania detail Rev. William Ritchie, 37, leaving town with Miss Bertha Williamson, 20, after alleged church embezzlement of nearly $1,000. Mrs. Ritchie, pregnant and distressed, seeks aid while investigators track the missing pastor across states.
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William “Ritchie
Bertha
William“non
Carmel
Ind
Ritchie
Joseph L. Allen
Hancock County
Charlottsville
Williamson
Indianapolia
Edison predicts air navigation and water power use
The article notes Thomas Edison's forecast that air travel will become routine within years and water power in Washington and nearby regions will be fully utilized to move passengers and freight across the continent. It also cites Spokane electric cars replacing horse labor where energy is cheap and accessible.
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Ispokane
Wash
Henri Farman
Thomas A. Edison
Sai
Pacific Northwest
Wright Brothers Dee
Edison
Washington
British Columbia
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Piaget Sound
Spokane
Marriage plans thwarted by infirmary wedding in Bucyrus
Sept 22 Bucyrus Ohio reports Giovanni Testi and wife with their thirty month old baby, weighing 130 pounds, planned a wedding at St Annes Church but when impracticalities arose the ceremony shifted to Bucyrus Infirmary. Local notices recount varied weddings and misinformed beliefs across counties.
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Petersburg
William Berridge
Petersburg Mantle Works
Maud
Berridge
Bryan
Washington
St. Anné's’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Angapolis
Bucyrus
Ohio
Giovani Testi
Columbus
Ing
David
Morgane’. Quick
Tunis Quick
Quick
The
Baptist Church
Baptist Arch
Brooklyn
Indi
W. H. Taft
Jon Cannon
Jack Gawdy
Taft
Azelton
Indianapolis
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