Funeral Monday for General Isaac Sherwood in Toledo
Condolences pour in from public figures as General Isaac Sherwood dies after a six month illness. Funeral at Collingwood Avenue Presbyterian Church at 2 PM Monday with interment in Woodland Cemetery and a military procession including Civil War and Spanish American War veterans. Senator Frank B. Willis to deliver the funeral oration.
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Toledo
Isaac Sherwood
United States
Sherwood
Collingwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodland Cemetery
General Sherwood
Congress
National Congress
Ting
Vendom
Frank B. Willis
R. Lincoln Long
Collingwood Church
Agnes Counts Gardner
111Th Regiment
Boye
Young Worker Electrocuted by Charged Shovel in New Lexington
In New Lexington on October 16 Herbert Jones age 23 was instantly killed and William Feneepeen age 45 was shocked when both touched an electrically charged shovel used by Wayne County construction crew. The accident halted work at the trench site.
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New Lexington
Herbert Jones
Willem Feneepeen
Wayne Conj Com
Louis XVI And Marie The Modern Dance And Smoke at MIT
A newspaper item notes a Star Company dance piece Screne 1925 depicting modern dance with Charleston style to Red Hot Mamma. It mocks the era’s change from the old minuet and imagines Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette reacting. It also reports MIT allowing young female students to smoke at dances in Walker Memorial building.
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Paris
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Walker ‘Memorial
Labor shifts stance on injunctions in labor fights
Atlantic City N J October 16 labor adopts a new policy to limit equity court injunctions. Matthew Woll explains the plan to restrict equity jurisdiction to protect property while avoiding interference with personal rights, in federal and state courts alike.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Labor
Matthew Woll
Equity
Mr. Woll
Congress
Supreme Court
Three Year Old Smokes In Barber Shop Stunt
Shelbyville residents were amazed as a three year old boy, guided by his parents, asked for a cigarette in a barber shop. The father lit the cigarette and the child smoked as they walked down the street, displaying surprising familiarity with the habit.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Editor F. W. Bush Falls Eighteen Feet in Elevator Shaft
F W Bush editor and publisher of the Athens Messenger fell eighteen feet into an elevator shaft at 9 30 this morning in the Messenger building. He caught beams and bounced against the shaft side breaking the fall and suffered only slight bruises with no bones broken according to physicians. He had come from the press room to consult an employee and mistakenly stepped into the open shaft while the elevator was not at the floor.
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New
Insurance case shocks as Kentucky man faces murder charge
New York news desk reports Mary Turner of Trenton New Jersey was summoned to view her supposed dead husband William H Turner a McCacr Kentucky miner arraigned in Tombs Court on murder and a 35000 insurance scheme. Turner allegedly killed two men to fake death and collect policies while his wife and sister-in law received substantial payouts. The fugitive from justice law seeks to return him from Hamburg Germany after a Kentucky grand jury indicted him.
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New York
Mary Turner
Trenton
N. J
William H. Turner
McCacr
Turner
Hamburg
Germany
Carr
F. F. O. Farley
Coral Gables
Fla
William Johnson
Pike County
Matewan
W. Va
Kentucky
Ormier
Wild drunk frenzy leaves three dead in Tennessee
In Athens Tennessee on October 16 three people were killed and a fourth fatally wounded near Wto wah as Ben Parker a railroad shop employee attacked others in a frenzy. The injured victims are identified as local residents amid a chaotic scene at Ardaken. Police are investigating motives and timeline of the incident.
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Athens
Tenn
Wtowah
Ters
Ben. Parker
Bers. Theem
French Radicals Reject Pay to Allies in Debt Dispute
Oct 16 radical Socialist congress in Nice passes resolution urging France not to pay debts to settle with Allies. The session emphasizes refusal to sanction debt payment and seeks to assert independence in wartime diplomacy.
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Nice
Radical Socialist Congress
France
Weirton Man Blames War Wound For Sudden Insanity
In Weirton Hancock county a husband Michael Salada killed himself after stabbing his wife Anna Salada twice with an ice pick. The couple had mistreated their child and locked the wife in a room before she screamed for help. Salada, a former American soldier, died after stabbing himself following a gun chase. Mrs Salada expected to recover.
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Weirton
W. Va
Anna Salada
Michael Salada
Salada
Hancock County
France
Indictment Shocks Clark County Woman in Poison Case
Mrs Birdie Strome a 48 year old of New Carlisle was indicted by the Clark County grand jury for poisoning her 16 year old stepdaughter Esta Strome. She will be arraigned Monday before Common Pleas Judge Frank M Krapp.
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Pringfield
Birdie Strome
New Carlisle
Clark County Grand Jury
Esta Strome
Common Pleas
Frank M. Krapp
Prosecutor Keeps Four Guards At Stephenson Trial
Noblesville Indiana October 16 Will Remey prosecutor in the Stephenson Kisick and Gentry trial for Madge Oberholtser death says four detectives stay with him in court due to threatening letters. Attys also report threats while witnesses are summoned from across the state as jury pace quickens. The state plans to call a Pullman conductor as the first witness describing Oberholser being moved on the train and her later death by poison en route to Hammond.
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Noblesville
Ind
Will Remey
Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Kisick
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtser
Eph Inman
Floyd Collins
Kentucky
Pullman
Migs Oberholser
Stephenson
Prince of Wales Returns Amid War Welcome Home
Portsmouth, England, October 16. Amid saluting warships, aircraft, and a hazy air, the Prince of Wales was welcomed home to Britain today in a ceremony marked by fireworks and national pageantry.
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Portsmouth
England
Prince of Wales
Britain
Prediction of World Changes by French Crystal Gazier
Parig reports Professor Raymond, a famed French crystal gazer, foresees 1924 as eventful with world changes. He claims forecasts include the World Pact on War and death of an American financier, plus greater American interest in European affairs and steadying international exchange.
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Parig
Profesor Raymond
Raymond
France
Lusitania
Wilson
United States
Coolidge
Germany
Allies Hopeful Locarno Talks Continue Amid Tense Crisis
Oct 16 report from Locarno Switzerland notes allied delegations remain optimistic at the security pact conference despite a German gloom. Chancellor Luther warns against break threats as talks face a crisis. Polish envoy Skyinski presses for a compulsory arbitration treaty and Cologne evacuation guarantees remain verbal.
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Witserland
Alt Tong
Aan Rman
Luther Pessim
Luther
Skyinski
Posieh
Hkrynski
Germany
Cologne
French cabinet approves Rhineland pact and Franco German arbitration treaty
The French cabinet approves the Rhineland security pact and the Franco German arbitration treaty. The agreements, endorsed at Locarno by Briand, were welcomed with a congratulatory resolution forwarded to Briand at Locarno. Premier Painleve called the pacts the most important post war steps toward international peace.
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Paris
Rhineland
Locarno
M. Briand
Painleve
French Women Drop Bobs for Winter Styles in Paris
In Paris observers note a shift from short bobs to longer hair as hats and outfits emerge for winter. Designers and models display fringed looks while street fashion shows show boulevards faves favoring longer styles, with insiders lamenting poorly cared short hair.
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Paris
Jong Locks
Ecain
Tate
End of 25,606 Mile Journey Across Africa to Repulse
The traveler in a leather coat acknowledged cheers from seamen as ships lined up. He completed a long voyage spanning Africa and the South Atlantic, ending at a harbor where crowds gathered to honor him.
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Africa
Feminine Bluebeard escapes prison then nabbed in Columbus
Indiana tale recalls Clara Cari known as the feminine Bluebeard. She escaped Indiana Women's Prison after feeding chickens, fled to Columbus, Ohio, was captured and returned. Her crimes link multiple marriages and murders as investigators pursue insurance and theft motives.
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Carl
Bank case overruled on motion for new trial
Judge Worstell denies the Newfield Bank v. Willaghill et al motion for a new trial. Common Pleas court sustains the verdict, ordering defendants to cover cashier neglect claims.
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Worstell
Newfield Bank
Death of General Ieaae A Sherwood Remains in News
Washington reports widespread grief over the 90 year old General Ieaae A Sherwood veteran Ohio Congressman whose 50 plus years in Congress and distinctive career drew nation wide attention. Only two Civil War veterans remain in Congress Senator Francis E Warren of Wyoming and Representative Charles M Stedman of North Carolina both noted for their war service and leadership.
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Washington
Ieaae A.sherwood
Ohio
Congress
Francis E. O. Warren
Wyoming
49Th
Massachusettes Infantry
Charles M. Stedman
North Carolina
Lee
Appomatox
Capitol University Freshmen Rule Digest
Columbus October 16 freshmen at Capitol University must meet dress and appearance standards. Rules include a tight waistbelt, seven inch ground creases, dark hose theft prohibited, light footwear, and hair to part on one side.
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Columbus
Capitol University
Publican Leaders Prepare for Senate Vacancy Appointment
In a tense political moment leaders plan to appoint Albert J. to fill a senate vacancy. President Coldge supports the move as Republican ally Samuel Mig appears set to back the choice.
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Tong ‘Urtence
Legen
Gem Publican
Albert J
Senate
Counci
Gamuel Mig
Coldge Wee Ji Uno
National sororities face council verdict at Chicago event
In Columbus on October 16 a Chicago university council found a sorority guilty of violations during a national gathering. The ruling affects at least one chapter and potential further action is awaited.
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Rouur Musa
Columbus
Gt. Chic. University
Heden’e Council
Cushing
Pudi
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