Once a National Belle Social Sensation in Nashville
A Nashville divorce case reveals Mrs Saidee Folk Gardner, granddaughter of President Polk and famed socialite, seeks alimony after husband M M Gardner deserts her after six months of marriage in 1801. Letters and rumors surround motives including wealth and control of property. A second item reports H F Prince claiming a Connecticut River stock majority despite Springfield claims, with stock profits noted. An unrelated notice invites an engineer and architect exam in Washington for a Fish and Fisheries post with a $2200 salary.
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Tennessee
Washington
Saidee Folk Gardner
M. M. Gardner
Gardner
Allison
Coney Island Club promotes bantamweight title fight
At Coney Island New York on December 28 a big boxing card features bantamweight champion contenders Billy Plimmer and McGrath with $8500 purses, plus ten and eight round bouts for other fighters. ticket prices are 3, 5 and additional.
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Coney Island Club
New York
Coney Island Athletic Chil
Billy Plimmer
Melimith
Plimmer
Fresimmons
Choynski
Metrath
Plimmer-McGrath
Hugh Boyle
Elizabeth
Don Sullivan
Fire at Fort Orange Milling Company claims lives
Flames swept the Fort Orange Milling Company building and nearby structures after a boiler exploded. Seven men were buried in debris as rescuers pulled out James Shattuck Jr. Bernard Bamer Fred Bamer John Whitnell Charles Bridgeford and Charles E. Marshall. Body of Fred Amthor recovered later. Injured include Whitnell and Bernard Bamer. Firefighters faced collapsing walls and ongoing hot spots as the site was secured.
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Fort Orange
Albany
Amaxy
Fort Orange Milling Company
Posai Te
Steamer Company No. 4
James Shattuck, Jr
Bernard Bamer
Fred Bamer
John Whitnell
Whitnell
House Mysician
Erward Bamer
Whitwell
Charles E. Marshall
John Bridgeford
Marshall
Bridgeford
Fred Amthor
Charles B. Wolverton
Fort Orange Company
Brooklyn Briefs Highlight Local Stories And Obits
Brooklyn notes report bakery stock for holiday trade at A Bouffard stores on Charles and Bank streets. Child John Donahue dies at 7:30 AM. funeral at 2 PM from 23 Third Street. Santa Claus leaves a baby boy as a gift to Mr and Mrs G L Hellmann at a big brewery. Cadets meet homecoming guests as Leo Curley, William Kennedy, and Frank Guilfoile return from Emmetsburg. Baseball pitcher John J Fitzgerald dies at 26 on Bank Street after a long illness. funeral at St Patrick's Church Thursday at 9 AM. his siblings Mary Fitzgerald and D J Galvin kinship noted. career included teams New Haven Lynns Rocester and Sioux City.
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A. Bouffard
Charles
Bank Streets
Miss Loughman
Bank Street
John Donahue
Teix
P. C. Donahue
Third Street
Santa Claus
G. L. Hellmann
Leo Curley
William Kennedy
Frank Guilfoile
Emmetsburg
St Thomas Cadets
Matthew Kennedy
Leonard Street
John J. Fitzgerald
Mary Fitzgerald
D. J. Galvin
John F. Galvin
James Fitzgerald
Lizzie
New Havens
The
Lynns
Wilkesbarre
Rocester
Sioux City
Fitzgerald
Widner
Waterbury
Hot Springs
St Patrick's Church
Meriden Ledger Excerpts: City finances and court actions
Meriden shows a grand list of 12 619 dollars with a 157 126 dollar year over year gain. A P F Bohan case against Consolidated Road settled for one dollar and costs over a fatal grade crossing in New Haven in 1891. A Meriden father in Bridgeport fights vaccination for schooling, Judge Kelsey finds him not guilty. A New Haven pension appointment fills a senate door keeper vacancy after a death. A Cedar Hill train collision injures passengers due to signal disobedience. A boxing bout in Ansonia ends with Bent declared winner after Branch’s foul claim. Local societies and clubs hold meetings tonight across multiple orders.
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Jur Daily
Meriden
P.F. Bohan
New Haven
Consolidated Road
Superior Court
P. F. Bohan
Frank
Joseph M. Belden
Bridgeport
Kelsey
Sanford
Seventh Connecticut Regiment
Hawley
United States Senate
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Case Jets
Damon & Shippy
One Price Cash Shoe Store
Anatean Building
L. F. Harsh
Bank Str
D. H. Tierney
M. H. Waas
South Main St
F B.field
President Polk
Nashville
Prince
Boston
H. F. Prince
Springfield
Wasitixcron
Civil Service Commission
Vacrney
Hawley & CO
Exchange Place Hatters and Furnishers
I Weber
Shoninger
Shoninger & Co
J. H. Christie
Grand St
San Waterbury
Main Street
M. F. Daley & Co
Washington Sts
GEO. M. Ladd
Grand Street
Henry Greenberg
Roy
W.G. Austin
Aoe Sea
Base & Co
van Nostrand
Opera House
Phoenix Avenue
MACK
At Asheim's
Asheim
Reid & Hughes
Cleveland
Ralph K. Paige
Painesville
Paige
Columbus
Priso
Justice Ingraham
Supreme Court
Pratt
Brooklyn
Sylvester FL Wilson
Wilson
Abbie Sutherland
Duumes A. Bradles
Bradley
Taxcaster
Jacob H. MacQuaid
Weat Cocalleo Township
Mias Minnie Withers
Minnie
Order of Solid Rock
Pinpadmuota
Order of the Solid Rock
Common Pleas Court
State of
Massachusetts
Wasmxetox
American Republics
Arentine Republic
Chili
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Chas
Foster
Treasury
Mrs. Haight
East
Homer
Eliza Haight
ST. Louis
Ed. Foerstel
Foerstel
Hamronn
Ensign, Bickford & Co
Simsbury
Lockfort
John Weisenburger
J. K. Perry
Buffalo
Auburn
Monroe County
Catcaco
Qaestion
Tuley
Big Pottery Incorporated
Ronpentows
N. J
Ironsides Pottery Company
Delia C. S. Parnell
Secretary of State
Trenton
Evans & Co
Irving A. Evans & Co
Maverick National Bank
Frm
Boal
Newanx
Assembly
Iman Frank W. McDermott
Sunday Standard
Kul Bentx
Kaiser
Germany
Stockbridge Savings Bank
Great Barrington
Mass
F. A. Hobbs
Stockbri Savings Bank
Pittparra
Monongahela Valley
Monongahela
Brinafont
Conn
Doten
Fairfield
van Name
Brooklyn Briefs
Hartford
Cedar Hill
World OF Sports
Fred Branch
Mike Bent
N. Y
Ansonia
Bent
Branch
A. O. H. Daughters of St George
la Societe St Jean Baptiste
Freundschafts Lodge
DHS Anchor Lodge
N. E. C. P. Court
A. Brooklyn Athletic Club
M. C
L.A. Sedgwick
Fraternity
I. G. O. F. Comstock Lodge
K. of P. Nosahogan
Council of Chosen Friends
Waterbury Lodge
A. C. U. W. St Aloysiae Dram Corps
Mies Tuchman
Sam Sing
HS Brother
South Main Street
Great Allantic & Pacific Tea Co
East Main Street
J. B. Mullings
Ping
Upson Jewelry Co
Bank
Waterbury Grocery Co
Snow
Bank St
M. Belair and
O'S
Telephone
Bossidy
van Back Street
Leonare Eo Nien
Puck
Branca Chcar Storr
Rir Bank Street
N.B
Driggs & Smith Co
Flr and Candy Co
Florida
Malaga
Connecticut
Main ST
East Main ST
Brown’s
Boston Butter House
South Main
Mark
Thomaston
Waterville
Watertown
Oakvile
Naugatuck
Kamak
So Main Street
Winter Eaton
Danbury
South Maintreet
John P. Lawlor
Spowrex
Double House
Union St
P. Horoman
Jefferson Street
Mrs Place
Waugatuck Valley
Kelly
Bouffard
Brennan
O’brien Brothers
Bakers
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