Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
The president Wednesday nominated William J. Price of Kentucky to be minister to Panama. A daring robbery was Committed Tuesday at the home of Thomas B. Millikan, cashier of the Citizens’ State Bank at Newcastle and a wealthy land owner of Henry county,, a few hours before his daughter, Miss Louise Millikan, was married to Claude Stanley. The plunder consisted of a diamond pendant, around which were clustered sixty large and costly pearls. The pendant was the gift of her father to the bride.
While pursuing boys who had been throwing stones at the hothouses in the national botanical gardens at Washington, D. C., C. Leslie Reynolds, superintendent of the gardens, dropped dead Wednesday from heart failure. Mr. Reynolds had been connected with the botanical gardens for about forty years, and won national reputation through his development' of the American Beauty rosfs. He was 55 years old, and a native of Montgomery county, Maryland.
Miss Oro Mabel Farris, 35 years bld, and her father, Martin W. Farris, 66, and mother, Emma, are under arerst at Princeton, this state, charged with using the mails to defraud. It is charged £hat Miss Farris, using the name of Susie Meyers, advertised for a husband in newspapers in widely scattered sections of the country. She would invite correspondence and become engaged. She would ask for money to come to her prospective fiance and in many cases received gifts and jewelry. About 200 men are skid to have been victims of the alleged frauds.
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