When Julia Elizabeth Gideon was born on 10 September 1882, in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States, her father, George Lewis Gideon, was 27 and her mother, Lucinda Elizabeth Boan, was 19. She married Arthur Nicholas Sumner in 1903, in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Washington Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States in 1920 and Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States in 1930. She died on 21 December 1959, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Emmett, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Jewish: from the Biblical name meaning ‘one who cuts down’ inHebrew. It was borne by an Israelite leader appointed to deliver hispeople from the Midianites (Judges 6:14).
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