Virginia Moon of Memphis Dies in New York at 75
New York reports the death of Virginia Moon of Memphis Tennessee at Greenwich Village aged 75. Moon a Civil War era figure and actress once fired on a Yankee officer aboard a steamboat and was later court martialed and acquitted. Her life spanned military, film, aviation, and theater, with connections to Jefferson Davis and early Hollywood figures.
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Knights of Golden Circle
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Miss Moon
Gypsy Queen Yordana Buried In Gold Coffin In Washington
Hawover November 4. Queen Yordana of the Mit chell tribe of Exosios dies in Tampa Florida Sept 24. Her husband Louis returns her body to Washington where Romany queens are buried, as camps mourn and await a new queen to be chosen.
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Yordana
Mitchell
Exosios
Wik
Tampa
Fla. Louis
Washington
Yordana Buried in Washington Amid Floral, Gold Tribute
Yordana, 75, known as Bypsy in the land, lay in state for a week as a scarlet flower band and gold pieces decorated her coffin. A hand painted shawl wrapped her multicolored attire while incense smoke curled in homage. Nineteen bronzed nomads bore the casket from Holy Rosary church to the burial ground with over a hundred subjects chanting mournful cries. The text notes a $20 gold piece tradition and mentions Chartres cabinet members.
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Yordana
Holy Rosary Church
Washington
Street bus lines debated as city weighs substitution
Council discussions consider replacing streetcar service with motor buses to ease downtown congestion. Some fear tax impact, street rail wear, and abutting property assessments. A trial plan proposes buses on Highland or Byrnes Park routes while streetcars pause. Garbage contract changes eyed to save about 4000 dollars. Fletcher Avenue extension eyed to connect Westfeld and Byrnes Park. Sealed bids from five firms to be opened Monday night. First overland mail route between Missouri and Utah by 1850.
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WG. & On! Railway Company
Cou Hines
Leon A. Liu
A. BE. Gnagy
Waterloo
Link
Highland
Byrnes Park
Hue
Iaking
R.M. Scott
Cedar Falls
Guagy
Fletcher
Fletcher Avenue
Black Hawk Road
Westfeld and Galloway
Shssouri
Utahbean
Father of 18 Children Gets $18 Weekly in New York
New York November 4 report notes John Bennett and Curtis Yohe each welcomed multiple new children, bringing total to 35 in two households. The Bennetts have 13 children and Yohe 18. Yohe, a Pennsylvania Dutchman from Jackson Township near Hanover, works at Ideal plant. family sustains itself on vegetables from a small farm and a weekly income around $18. The eldest child is 24.
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John Bennett
Curtis Johe
Bennetts
de Yodes
Papa Yohe
Jackson Township
Hanover
Ideal
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West Fifth
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Buick Motor CO
Flint, Mich
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Star
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Willard Battery
Ama
Santencanta
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Noble & Kingman
Ponsford Bros
LaPorte City
Juhi Garage
Dunkerton
Hudson Auto Co
Hudson, Iowa
NASH
West Motor Sales CO
West Wirth St
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