Jennie Brice Missing amid Pittsburgh Flood Scandal
In a flood haunted Pittsburgh boarding house, Mrs Pitman suspects Ladley killed Jennie Brice. Holcombe, an amateur detective, finds incriminating items, a missing onyx clock and stolen dress accessories. Ladley is arrested briefly, but no corpus remains, while Holcombe pursues the case and Miss Hope’s theater ties fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Brice
Ladley
Mrs. Pitman
Pittsburgh
Holcombe
Miss Hope
Peter
Shuberts
Pitman
Memorial Procession for Vera Cruz Dead in New York
The nation pays tribute to seventeen sailors and marines killed at Vera Cruz with President Wilson attending as chief mourner. A million citizens line Broadway as bodies from the Montana are honored on gun caissons. Mayors and Navy Secretaries participate, and a wreath is laid at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cession
Mitchel
New York
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Navy Yard
Wilson
For Sale Four Fine Poland-China Pigs
Classified notice offers four Poland China pigs for sale with instruction to apply at the News office. Includes a terse wartime style contact line 5-7-wtf.
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Poland
China
Wtf
Double Killing by Paroled Man in Oklahoma
Arthur McKinley, released from the state penitentiary, killed his former wife with a hatchet during her sister in Coalgate Oklahoma. He then shot himself at his parents’ South Coalgate home as a mob gathered and sought lynching. His daughter witnessed the slaying and his body was found fatally wounded at the scene. The case follows McKinley’s prior conviction for criminal assault on a young girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Mr. Ladley
Mollie Maguire
Mr. Reynolds
Ladleys
Mr. Holcombe
Mr. Holcome
Ladiey
Mr. Lachey
Mr. Reyno'd
Mr Ladley
Philip Ladley
Jennie Brice
Union Station
New York
Liberty Theater
Miss Hope
Olean
N. Y
Jennie
Vail
Fairies
Mr. Howell
State Penitentiary
L. A. Conner
Louth
Coalgate
McKinley
Electric Bitters advertised as spring tonic for indigestion
A late 19th century ad promotes Electric Bitters to increase appetite and relieve indigestion. It claims it cleanses the system and benefits liver kidney and stomach troubles. The testimonial mentions Mr T. D. Peeble's stomach issues improved by the remedy. Available: 50 cents and 1 dollar from druggists. Bucklen's Arnica Salve for eczema also advertised.
Pontotoc Musicians Return From WeWoka
From Milton Garner and J B Parker to Pontotoc where musicians return from WeWoka after a city visit this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Garner
J. B. Parker
Fire Extinguished After Mattress Fire on East 12th Street
Fire crews responded to a late Sunday alarm on East 12th Street. A mattress in the McCormick and Low residence caught fire but was quickly put out with no injuries reported.
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East 12Th Street
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Jennte Brice
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Bobbs- Merrill Company
Maguire Yard
Molly Maguire
Molly
Mrs Ladley
Ada
Chas. T. Angel
H. T.douglas Bldg
E. Main St
Neral
Marines
United Press New York
Blue Jackets
Vera Cruz
Wil
Broadway
Montana
Wyoming
The
National
Pro
Tulsa
Okla
Coalgate, Okla
Arthur
C. A. Conner
Wetumka
Center
Vanda Black
Steedman
Jesse L. Col
Lins of
Oakman
S. O. N. School of Music
Garner
Pontotoc
Banner County
Bucklen
Arnica
Eczema
Security Gall Cure
Keller
DrugCo
DR. Bell
Denison
Dallas
Waco
Corsicana
Jas. P. Griffin
Dept. Dallas
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