Bucharest's Strange Tomb Adorns Daughter’s Marble Grave
In the Greek Cemetery a marble tomb over Julia Hasden, a young authoress, draws daily visitors. Her father Professor Haasden, of the University of Bucharest, claims they communicate with the deceased. The vault features schoolbooks, mirrors, a carved sarcophagus, faded roses, portraits, and a music-engraved melody said to be by Julia after death.
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Bucharest
Jolla Hasden
Haasden
University of Bucharest
Julia Hasden
Anone
Professor Hasden
Duat
Julian Hasden
Tremaing
Recalling Mailed Letters by Withdrawal Blanks
The piece explains that after a letter is mailed or at the destination post office a withdrawal blank can be used to request its return. Applicants sign an agreement to indemnify the post office against claims and cover expenses, delivering the returned envelope. It cites fraud cases where remittances to fraudulent firms were recalled using this method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rossop
Mansa City
Relic of Washington Hair Lock in Grand Lodge Care
The Washington urn holds a tiny golden container with a lock of General Washington's hair. Mrs. Washington presented the lock to the Grand Lodge in 1800, and Grand Master Paul Nevero oversaw its arrival in Boston as reported by the Chicago Inter Ocean. Submarine telegraph work requires 37 specialized steamers to maintain global cables, per the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Grand Master
Massachusetts
Philadelphia Ledger
Polygamy Back in Utah Debate as State Turmoil Grows
The Salt Lake Bee and Springville Independent spark a treble of controversy over polygamy in Utah amid statehood tensions. Church leaders deny current practice while arguing polygamy is divinely commanded. The controversy centers on celestial marriages and teachings about God as a polygamist.
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Trath
Statehood
Salt Lake
Gillost Daly
Utah
Lawa
Springville
Jesus Christ
Balky Horse and Monkey Wrench in Lewiston Memoir
A Lewiston resident recalls taming balky horses with a paddle shaped weapon after failed coaxing. The tale includes anecdotes of fright causing movement and a later scene of a dramatic quarrel ending in a romantic reunion. Also includes fragments from Chicago Daily News and New York Ledger humor pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Journal
Why Willie Stopped Smiling Golf Stockings Joke
A salesman parries Willie's remark about new golf stocking styles with a quip about legs and pattern. Willie responds with a calm line about uniform length, and the clerk's joke collapses his smile. Spokesman Review notes the gag under humor and busy men.
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Willie
Spokesman Review
Miscellaneous notices from Wooster area November scene
Local brief items report a December 15 birth to I F Crowl and wife of Nold Ave Wooster. a fall injures Mrs Wm Bavington at Millbrook. Sheriff McCoy remands Charles Henderton and wife to Canton workhouse for 318 days. a December 11 birth to Dr Will Derr and wife of Manefield. Mr and Mrs Mis Adore Kifer wedding tonight to Rev Brand. fire at L R Kramer residence on Liberty St. Shreve stock profits from California oil venture. Rev J P Day leans to Gra ville. death of Charles Rabbits at 60 in Springfield. church membership and growth notes at Reformed church. Ohio Scientiata convention visits Columbus. various local business and incident notes including theft at John Dodd home and coal mine accident at North Lawrence.
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I F. Crowl
Nold Ave
Wooster
Wm Bavington
Millbrook
Sheriff McCoy
Chardes Henderton
Canton
Will Derr
Manefeld
W. F. Derr
John Dodd
Burbank
Arole
Richard Collins
North Lawrence
Bertha
Amanda Os Breoneman
Orrville
John Odenkirk
Esat Union
Catharine Brice
Calyin
Brice
Fifth Ave
New York
Manefield
Baral
Lima
Mrs Naftzger Dies of Pneumonia at 72 in Wooster
Mrs Anns Naftsger aged 72 years and 18 days widow of Jeremiah R Naftsger of Pittsburg Ave Wooster Wooster M E Church member died of bilious pneumonia at 1245 p m Sunday She was born in West Salem and lived in Waynes County all her life Married in 1847 she leaves eight children Wade Naftzger plus Frank John Blanford Walter and Alice Horn all of Wooster The funeral was held 130 p m Tuesday with interment in Wooster Cemetery
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Anns Naftsger
Jeremiah R. Naftsger
Pittsburg Ave
Pater Heaney
Weat Salem
Waynes Co
Wade Naltzger
John L. Blanford
Frank Naltzger
John Waltera
Alice Horn
Wooster
Fisher Family Mourns Wooster Death of Court Constable
Court Constable Hiram Fisher died at his home in Wooster on Saturday night after a brief illness of heart trouble. Born in Mt. Eaton, aged 7 years, 3 months, and 15 days, he served as court bailiff for about three years. Survived by Mrs. Fisher and children Isaiah Fisher, Mrs. John Cramer, Mrs. Wm. Allis, Wm. Fisher, Hiram Fisher, Fleming Fisher, and Edison Fisher. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Wooster Cemetery. Doctoral notices promote a patent remedy for catarrh, unrelated to the obituary.
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Hiram Fisher
East South
Mt. Eaton
Wooster
Fisher
Isaiah Fisher
John Cramer
West Lebanon
Wm. Allis
Cleveland
Wm. Fisher
Fleming Fisher
Edison Fisher
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Julia Halden
Littles Keown
Albert
Chicago Daily News
Chelly
Farmer
Cholly
New York Ledger
Mias
Alice Fredrick
Mise Eadore Ki¢fer
Rev Brand
L. R. Kramer
Liberty St
Frank Kaling
Creatiina
Woornter Penn Station
Ohionate Board of
Acho
Southern Hotel
Columbus
Ana
The
Buffalo
Enquirer
Wec
Saye- ‘ Shepherd—Qianinghan
8Wa Street
Henry Ward
Hannah Shepherd
Ohio
Alyicxt Cunningham
Ohio Scientiata
A. D. Selby
City
Wayne—County
F. M Webster
J. H. Dalton
Pacadena
Cal
Shreve
California
Jnet
Shreva
J. P. Dayin Lelt
Graville
Presbyterian Church
Charles Rabbits
Spring Held
Presant
Harry Rabbite
Springfield
John
William Robison
Wayne County
James Robinon
Reformed Church
Ezra Norkirk
Nelkirk
Sample
Bler'log
Cincionatti Enqiirer
Cenausa
Dacob
Atitzst
Loudonville
Beary Wimner
Janelew
W. Va
Ogares
Geo, Baker
Arnold Monnie
Bterling
Ashland Coal Company
Colambog
Mary Strange
Tasada
Wm. Dickerson
North Grant
Dlasasea
Wooster Cemetery
Rhoda Corson
Lot Corson
Baltimore
Phea
Brown Holting Co
Loos Ja
Mra Jt BR
Illiam Fisher
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Itia
Utacia
Macy
Sherry
Toledo
Drugesae
Scott Billman
Barn
Webster
the Herald Printing Co
Progra
Bill
UARDE
Nick Amster
John B. Stetson
Holiday Buyers’ Headquarters
Wooster, Ohio
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