Actress Bettina Girard Dies After Seven Marriages
Bettina Girard daughter of Gen Albert Girard of Washington dies at Roosevelt hospital after being removed from Wear slet street apartment. Coroner investigates death ruled acute pneumonia. Girard, 35, known for seven marriages including Arthur Padelford and vaudeville performer Francis Witter, had a career spanning from 1840s stage work to recent West engagements. Her last husband Witter shared the obituary. Remains to Washington for burial per husband’s directive.
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New York
Hettiia Girard
Geif, Ordway
Washington
Roosevelt Hospital
Wearslet Street
Elizabethy Wincer
Bettina Girard
Kitty Co
Jules Murray
Decatur
Misatrang
Nivio's
Swat
Dixey
Burr
Bettina Gigard
Arthur Padelford
Baltimore
Herland
Austria
Shusband
de Blage
Bettink Girard
Arthor J. Padelford
J. Haffael
Harrison
Wes
E Girard Wa
Albert Jiuwway
Nation
District of Columbia
Mystery Bride Runaway Case Sparks Citywide Search
A garbled report describes police investigation into a missing person case involving a man named Bradley and a suspected love affair. Detectives pursue clues, including a postal telegraph incident and a woman described by a clerk, amid a wavering quest to locate the individual and reveal the truth behind the troubling relationship.
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Tadianapol
Nari Bradley
Brice
Bradley
Mirdrouth
Deena Rer Sens
Wing
Fia
Woifan
Iwhlisk
Wowan
Ube Vollé
Warkov
Iadiey
Pat
Jeffersonville Brief Note Confused OCR Item
Fragmented OCR text from Jeffersonville appears to reference marriage reform, legislation, licensing, and noble terms, but is garbled. The readable portions mention topics like marriage, licensure, India, exams, and royal disease references, lacking coherent events, dates, or names.
Explosion in a Glass Works in Indiana
Fragmented OCR from Mexandria and Indianapolis papers describes a gas explosion at a glass works in Mexandria. Eight workers were injured, including J O Bonovant Gransog William and John Gavidma. At Muncie a house fire followed the blast, with Mrs Parson and husband injured. A separate note mentions a girl named Bell and a senator Fairbanks connection, plus a stairway accident and a contractor’s injury.
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Mexandria
Ind
Tan
J. O'Bonovant Gransog
Willima
John Gavidma
Bucklen's Arnica Healer Featured in New York Parlor Tale
In New York a tale centers on a woman named Harriet Howard who suffered a skin injury after an assault by Thad Balt. The incident results in a claim of £200 damages, but the only remedy noted is Bucklen's Arnica healing remedy.
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New York
Thad Balt
Harriet Howard
Bucklen
Aranre
J. N
Peace Talk Gossip Slow to Gain Ground in St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg indicate a conference with Emperor Nicholas II's council has not concluded and shows no signs of abandoning the war. Diplomats say Japan would face outright rejection if any peace offer appears, while talk of negotiated settlement remains uncertain amid conflicting reports from foreign papers and well informed circles.
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Japan
St. Petersburg
Niehdlad
Council of the Empire
M. Witte
Prinister Lamsdort
Manchuria
Russia
Igna
Count
United States
Chia
North Atlantic Fleet Assembled at Hampton Roads
Norfolk June 9 North Atlantic fleet warships including the battleship squadron and coast defense squadron gather at Hampton Roads for inspection by Admiral Dewey and Secretary Morton. Six battleships lead the rendezvous, followed by the Texas and other ships, with destroyers anchored near Sewell's Point.
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Coast Defense
Adm
Dewey
Morton
Hampton Roads
Kearsarge
Barker
Alatama
Kentucky
Mingis
Missouri
Iowa
Sands
Texas
Tacoma
Arkansas
Florida
Nevada
Newark
Sigsdye
Johnson
Sewell
Prisoner totals from Japanese legation report
Washington dispatch reports a Japanese legation note listing prison totals: 878 officers and 23,491 men, with 44 officers and 229 orderlies designated for transfer to Japan. General Stoessel to return home January 12 as high-level officials pursue postwar arrangements. Governor Higbee of New York and Nevada official dine with the president at the White House.
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Washington
Foreign Office
Tokio
Ae Son Sanday
Audi
Joe
Glen
Stolbing
Aes
Adm
Japan
Stoessel
Higethe
New York
Nevada
White House
Giffard
Borpo- Garfeld
Chadwick Trial in Cleveland Faces Diamonds Order
In Cleveland, Jan. 5, lawyers for Mrs. Cassia Chadwick quote that federal authorities served an order to produce diamonds and gems. They claim no such items have been delivered by Mrs. Chadwick or Dr. Chadwick. Defense counsel says no delay will occur in the Chadwick case.
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Cleveland
J. J. Dawley
Couneel
Mra
Cassia L. Chadwick
Chadwick
Adams Declared Colorado Governor by Legislature
Denver reports that Alva Adams was pronounced the duly elected Colorado governor by the legislature. Adams led with a 174 vote plurality over Peabody, while Republicans captured other state offices. Under the power-sharing deal, Peabody cannot contest until Adams’ inauguration, set for Tuesday at 10 am. Services in Port Arthur defense honored at St Peters Cathedral and the Hazed monastery with no public demonstrations observed.
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Denver, Co
Alva’ Adams
Colorado
Adama
Peabody
Adame
Adams
Gav. Peabody
Servikes
St. Petershire
Sotemn
Port Arthur
Tragic flu outbreak and public health concerns noted
Fragmented OCR recounts widespread illness and deaths from respiratory disease. Mentions doctors, local officials, and community fear as strains of infection spread through homes and workplaces.
Duke Brother of James B. Duke Committed For Sanity Exam
New York June 9 A high profile family dispute over marriage to Alice Webb of Chicago led to Hrodja L Duke half brother of James B Duke being committed for sanity exam. He is a Duke family member tied to the tobacco business with estates in Durham North Carolina and Florida. The case involves divorce from his wife and alleged mismanagement of affairs followed by a sanatorium commitment amid bonds and securities found on him.
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New ‘York
Alicea Weby
Chicago
Hrodja Ly Duke
James B. Duke
Hellevue Hospital
Duke
American Tobacco Co
H. L Duke
Dukes
Durham
N. C
Florida
California
North Carolin
George “H. Mallory
Mra
Haré
Bellevue Hospital
Jerome Bonds
Justice Wyse
District Attorney's Office
Webb
Mallory
Texas-Cula Tobacco Co
New Orleans
Commonwealth
Nacogodoches
Saplat
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