Smallpox Quarantine and Local Notices In City Brief
City items note a smallpox quarantine at 998 Fremont street, with Mrs. Cleveland’s family. railroad staff changes and travels. visits from San Antonio to Marshalltown. Mrs. Sine returns from Hampton. several local property sales on Fifth Street west and Commercial Street, including Reese’s purchase of the Hollister lot for 11000 with a 40 by 129 foot frontage.
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E. A. Valiant
Toronto
Canada
B. J. Valiant
R. S. Bassett
Stuart
Paris
Bassett
J. O. Stevenson
Washington Street
Harry E. Cleveland
Fremont Street
Iatherine
Cleveland
Harold Fowler
Tenth Street West
C. J. Forsythe
Union Station
Ohio
J. M. Sproul
Fourth Street West
Ben Snider
Des Moines
Bankers’ Accident Insurance Company
J. E. Bates
E. J. Miller
Mary Isabell
Marshalltown
Fifth Street
Fd Reese
Hollister
Fifth
Commercial
Commercial Street
Reese
Auto Registrations Reach 780000 Across States
Albany report shows over 780,000 automobiles registered in state capitals on May 1. New York leads with about 70,006 registrations, while Iowa records 24,000 cars, among states listing more than 10,000 vehicles.
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Albany
Union
New York
Iowa
Death by Own Action Link Tied to Doctor’s Aide
New York May 13 A sequel to a pilot two days earlier Dr W K R C Larson physician and writer and his pupil Miss Alta Markovka attempted to kill herself in her apartments early today She was found unconscious and taken to a hospital where recovery is said unlikely Police believe the act was part of a death by own action pact with her teacher They discussed Indian mysticism eastern theosophy and mystic psychology claiming that death would not be a crime Only the doctor’s body is dead his astral form and her soul remain in unison and they will meet again.
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New York
W. KR. C. Larson
Alta Markovka
Six Chicagoans Hurt as Wall Collapses at Hunt Hotel
May 18 Chicago six people were injured when a front wall of the old Hunt hotel on Dearborn street collapsed during demolition for the Hamilton club site. A heavy canopy protected passersby but failed as the upper wall fell. Three men and three women were stuck, all rescued. one woman, Mrs Meta Belchor, died.
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Chicago
Hunt
Dearborn Street
Hamilton Club
Meta Belchor
Memory Gaps and Miraflores Mix in Family Mystery
Quintin, striking head injury after a crowded train window clash, travels home to Miraflores with a pounding head. At his father’s house he learns his memory has failed and marital misdirection surfaces as Dr Gray and kin uncover a vanished Edith and a shifted alibi, ending in a return to New York and a remarriage revelation.
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Mr. Quintin
Nus
Dick Quintin
Cynthia Dewbury
Amy
Martin
Ticket Man Dialogue Echoes in Toledo Blade
A brief Toledo Blade blurb captures a scene where a ticket man acknowledges a profession and asks for discretion, hinting at a civic or theatrical setting. The terse exchange reflects urban life and publication tone of the period.
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Hamm
Toledo Blade
Waiting Teachings From Uncle Eben On Patience
A quote from Uncle Eben stresses the value of waiting to avoid rushing into actions. Washington Sitar notes the idea that practice in patience reduces the urge to hurry through tasks.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Sitar
Discharged After Acquittal In Robbery Case Incident
A man arrested for robbing a man of his watch and chain was cleared after the judge found insufficient evidence. The prisoner stood shocked as the judge proclaimed acquittal and freedom.
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Ds I Hare
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Buchanan
Browers
Charles Ade
San Antonio Texas
Mrs
C. J Fullerton
Gail Cropper
Milwaukee
St. Louis
H. QO. Parsons
Georgia Andree
Edna Balsley
Charles City
W. &. Link
Webster Street
F. H. Schrader
Margaret McNamara
Winthrop
J. Sine
Hampton
C. F. Roemer
Glyde A. Turner
Elkhart
G. R. Turner
H. C. Kenyon
Jesuyy
Waterloo
Quintin
Miraflores
Limited Express
Martian
Ick
Dr. Gray
Dicky
Dod
Edith
Edith Martin
Atlantic City
Everbody
Cynthia
Boen
Rdmund Kean
Macready
Drury Lane
Mr. Macready
Mr. Kean
Jenkins
Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia Record
Doiafig Couspcialit
tSore
M. O. McGill
Spmaiel
West Electric
Cheney
Dr. Graves
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Guam
Cervantes
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