Legal war over heir to riches in Hanbury case
In San Francisco a battle over the custody and guardianship of nine year old David Hanbury, heir to an English estate valued at over 25 million, unfolds. Uncle David Mackenzie Hanbury seeks British guardianship while mother Mrs Maria Eleanor Hanbury and stepfather William Banta press their American custody claims.
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San Francisco
Cal
David Hanbury
David
Thephilus Hanbury
W.H. Sanderson
Hanbury
David Mackenzie Hanbury
London
Maria Eleanor Hanbury
Banta
William Banta
Martinez
Contra Costa County
Berkeley
England
America
Lifernig
J. S
David T. Hanbury
California
Island No. 2
Napa River
Benicia
Santa Cruz
Charles M. Fickert
Doom Foretold in Berlin Seance Before Imperial Fall
A Berlin seance at the Moltke residence, attended by Emperor William II, featured a 15 year old trance speaker who prophesied doom for the Hohenzollern line. The account, drawn from a new book, describes the girl's ominous portents and the Kaiser's unsettled reaction as spirits of ancestors warned of misfortune and violent death.
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London
House of Hohenzollern
William II
Holland
Berlin
Frau von Moltke
Potsdam
Yron
Manteuffel
Tha Kaiser
Farragut Flag Ship Burned for Copper in Hull
Eastport Maine June 1 mass Amertcan warship Richmond once the pride of the Norfolk navy yard and flagship during the Civil War was burned for copper in its hull at Coney Beach. The 1858 wooden frigate saw service in three wars before being towed from Richmond and later burned along the Maine coast where other frigates tumbled to junkmen for salvage.
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Eastport
Philadelbers
Coney Beach
Navy Yard
Richmond
Norfolk Navy Yard
United States Navy
Admiral Farr
John F. Turner
Nowragal
Buryport
Mass
Mississippi River
Maine
Franklin
Wabash
Minnesota
Vermont
Hound Dog Trail and Imitation Capture Headlines
A fragment shows a hound dog tracking the trail of a rabbit and an imitation of a distinct whistle or call. The text reads as a rural or entertainment note with playful animal events and a joking sound cue.
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Hound Dog
Sparrow's fall noted again by Petaluma team hero
In Petaluma California Harry Haperson nicknamed Sleepy Swede, a member of the local Petaluma ball team, claims to have the fastest fielder in any league. A Sacramento batter hit a fast ground ball through short and Haperson, initially dozing, leaped and caught a sparrow that flew over his head, landing the bird in his glove.
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Petaluma
Cal
Harry Hanperson
Sacramento
Haperson
Harry
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promised as Hair Cleaner
An advertisement extols cocoanut oil shampoo as a cheap, greaseless wash that cleanses scalp and hair, rinses easily, and leaves hair fine and silky. It recommends using water and a small amount to produce rich lather and notes availability at drug stores.
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Mal Daily
Thief and a Hound Song Echoes in Court
Rivers testified about a bound dog treed to a possum as the judge noted. The defendant posted 15 cash bail and did not appear, prompting the judge to remark on his absence and the humorous hound dog imitations. Thompsonville residents heard a quirky proverb linked to a local case.
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Rivers
Dog Buying, Althoit Not Quite Right for Downtown Store
A brief note contrasts the purchase of a dog with the choice of music for a downtown shop. The remark suggests that Althoit's tunes are not the ideal selection for the storefront ambiance.
Home music inspires judge in Atlanta court
Atlanta Patrolman Rivers charged Nat Almond with disturbing two singers in a downtown music store by giving imitations. Judge Johnson of Recorder's Court, a true sportsman, presided as the case opened with the officer detailing the incident and the defendant’s imitation.
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Atlanta, Ga
Johnson
Recorder’s Court
Rivers
Nat AtDmond
Pink Pills Help Stunted Children Gain Weight
Advertisement advises parents to use Dr Williams Pink Pills to combat a child's declining health linked to winter illness and weak digestion. It recommends orange juice before breakfast and a noon dose after meals, plus post dinner pills. Weigh the child at start and after two weeks to check progress and request the book What to Eat and How to Eat from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schectady NY.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schetectady
Dr. Williams
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
A Buffalo based claim touts Peterson's Ointment as best for eczema and skin ailments. The ad features testimonials from users like John Scott at 285 Virginia Street and offers a money back guarantee if benefits are not seen. It notes nationwide druggist sales at 60 cents per box and mail orders by Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo NY.
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Peterson
Buffalo
America
Poe
John Scott
Virginia Street
Peteree Ointment Co., Inc
Police Court Confusion Over Hen Those And Henhouse Raid
In police court here evidence tied to a henhouse raid involves Henny Jones. A judge weighs equity and orders payment of $100 to the district attorney for grand jury presentation. A separate note from New York reports a $20,000 claim tied to a hootst ts wald and invented sums.
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Henny Jones
Wishop
Kiddy
Jones
Bushnell
Henry
Grand Jury
NEAD
New York
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Hull
Thompsonville, Conn
Eka
Hiram Bishop
Acre
Blue
Waterloo Laundry CO
Jefferson and
Park Avenue
Eczema
Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Chalmers
Harry Padden Auto Co
Sixth
Franklin Streets
First National Bank Building
Oxfords
Brown
Russia
Eldorado Stage Co
Los Angeles
Hudson Taxi Co
Detroit
Miller
A. C. Ryan & Co
St. Waterloo, Iowa
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