Jones clan dominates Lake Crystal demographics in 1900s note
Lake Crystal Minnesota June 25 1900s residents report that over half the village population bears the Jones name with many Welsh lifelong settlers. The story lists numerous Joneses in local trades from cashier to undertaker including John A Jones and Stanley Jones restaurant keepers and Jack Jones baker. A separate item notes the Panama Pacific International Exposition convening in San Francisco and the wholesale saddlery association convention drawing over 500 delegates amid wartime demand and industry shifts.
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Jones
J . Jones
Jack Jones
Ones
Hugh Jones
San Francisco
Wholesale Saddlery Association
Industrial Conwy and Detroit Labor Talks Open SESSION
Industrial Conwy reports from Detroit outline a session of the association of government labor officials. Frank P. Walsh, chairman of the Industrial commission, will discuss postwar industrial relations and the Rockefeller stance on capital. Secretary Wilson is slated to speak as part of a broader amalgamation with public employment officials.
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Detroit
United States
Lalor
Frank P. Walsh
Industrial Commission
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Lappr
Wilson
Riverside Sleeping Guest Lingers After Three Weeks
At Last Aq Riverside California June 28 Mrs George W Sanborn known as the sleeping guest remained in a coma for more than three weeks with no sign of awakening. The court had appointed no guardian for her. Her condition was described as stable though deteriorating.
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Riverside
Cal
George W. “Sanborn
Typhoid Fears From Travel Warned By Health Officials
In San Francisco on June 28 medical authorities warned that travel multiplies exposure to typhoid fever. Dr Rucker of the U S Public Health Service discussed transmission via trains and steamboats and urged sanitation and clean water. In Denver Governor Carlson created a committee to study employment relief and urged coordination with state officials, with Trinidad and Denver representatives planning aid efforts within legal limits.
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San’ Francisco
Rucker
United States Polic Health Service
American Academy of Medicine
Rucker’ 'Badarfis
Denver
Colo
Carlson
Trini+dad
F. Ow. Railford
Trinidad
HJ. Alexander
Ayud. Reed
Boulder
Zionist Convention in Boston Opens Second Session
Boston June 28 Zionist delegates fill the second session of the American Federation of Zionists in Boston amid strong demonstrations. Louis Lipsky chairs the executive committee as the convention, deemed the most important ever held, runs through July 1 with broad national attendance. Canada’s mineral prediction for 1914 valued at 128,476,459 dollars.
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Boston
Mass
American Federation of Z Zonists
Louis Lipsky
Canada
Mrs Colbert Hurt When Runaway Horse Takes Wheel
Mrs Abner Colbert narrowly escaped serious injury this morning when a frightened horse she was guiding outside Bray's grocery on East Third Street bolted. The wagon wheels passed over her, causing bruises, and the wagon overturned on the sidewalk as the horse fled into an alley behind Tew Luis store.
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Abner Colbert
Bray's Grocery
East Third Street
Gil
Tew
Luis
Bicycle collision injures Vincennes confectioner near new store
Vincennes Indiana June 28 Itol Callendar of Callendar Co on his bicycle collided with an automobile driven by former Sheriff A H Krause while returning home for dinner at noon. Callendar sustained cuts and bruises and his bicycle was badly damaged. The accident resulted from a miscommunication about which way each would pass. Callendar helped at the new store opening that evening.
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Vincennes
Ind
Itol Callendar
Callendar & Co
New State Hank
A. H. Krause
Callendar
Picture Costs Freedom in Desertion Case
Minneapolis man blamed for wife desertion is jailed while his wife says he left his family despite earning 100 dollars a month. She tracked him by a kept baby photo enlarged from the likeness. A note mentions a Great Falls Montana sighting and a Kansas City rule requiring a dentist for mouth hygiene in schools.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Matt Oos
Juli
Great Falls
Mont
Kansas City
Coin of six shillings hailed as an ancient angel
The text notes an old gold coin called an angel weighing four pennyweights and valued at six shillings in Henry VI’s era and ten shillings under Elizabeth I in 1562. It derives its name from the angel image embossed on one side.
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Henry VI
Elizabeth
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Sevile & McCafferty
Lake Crystal, Mann
Spain
Tanelers
State Fishway Commission
Mrs. Colbert
Regenes
Fen
Washington
Herel i
Mil and Ice
Cream Companys
Accessi
Eastside
Park
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