Bank Robbers Escape After Stroud Banks Robbery
Desperadoes who robbed two Stroud banks of about 5000 dollars fled into nearby woods and eluded hundreds of pursuing posses. Leader Henry Starr, wounded and captured at Stroud, admitted the raid and vowed the escape. Several gang members were captured or surrounded as a large manhunt continued.
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Oklahoma
Henry Starr
Oklahoma City
Okla
Stroud
Tomight
Kumuch
Paul Gurss
Omarshes
Starr
Pryor Creek
Uhlan
Joplin
Guru Stace
Sapulpa
Stroud National Bank
Durst National Bank
Stroud Bank
First National
Sung
Paul Curry
Middle West
Indian Territory
Osage Hills
Tulsa
Parele
Colorado
Tom Starr
Nowata
Oklo
Floyd Wilson
Bentonville
Ark
Missour
Kaneas
Texas
Nowata and Chateau
Aldrich
Caney Valley
Caney
Kan
Colorado Springs
Elc
Ameay
Benton
Amity
Colo
Gets-It! Corns Vanish in Seconds
An ad touts GetS-It as the sure corn remover sold by druggists nationwide. The copy claims two drops applied for instant relief, shrinking corns and removing pain. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago distribute the product.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicagy
Local Mortuary Notices From Summerville and Americus
A Summerville resident Ellen Hawkins aged 66 died at home after ten days illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the Tanking house in Summerville on Thursday. Survived by sister Mamie Kirby of Summerville. Also in Americus a widow Mrs Allen Will died after appendicitis and complications at 27, leaving four children and a sister Mrs John W Shiver and a brother Franc Merritt. Funeral services set for Sunday. Mrs M E Laurence aged about 40 died in Sparta and will be interred in Atlanta after services in Sparta. Survived by two sons S is Laurence and Jeff Laurence and three daughters Mrs Frank Dennis Mrs David Butler and Miss Alice Laurence.
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Rome
Mamie Kirby
Summerville
Americus
Allen ‘Will
Ami
Hill
Alicn Merritt
Macon
John W. Shiver
Franc Merritt
M. E. Laurence
A. E. Laurence
Sparta
Atlanta
Laurence
Jeff Laurence
Arkansasi
Frank Dennis
David Butler
Alice Laurence
Annie Gaar
Cascade Road
T. A. Gaar
George Johns
FE. W. Whitley
W. D. Benson
J. Stewart
Wannie Gaar
Obituary notices from a Marietta city page
Deaths include Mrs J B Glover wife of a prominent citizen with funeral Sunday at 3 pm officiated by Rev J H Patton. Other obituaries: Mrs Annie Gaar aged 52 on Cascade road. Nora Lee Jordan 19 at 12 Circle street. Mrs Flattie Henderson uv at 50 Masons alley. Dr Edgar L Hawley 50 in Iapeville. Mrs Elizabeth E Adams 42 at 468 South Prior. infant Dover Lee Nicholson 4 months. infant death at Simsville. Bodies sent to local chapels. survivors listed with spouses children and parents.
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Nora Lee Jordan
Circle Street
Harry G. Poole
Mary Watson
Tnters
Laranza Jordan
Gussie Crompton
Flattie
Henderson
Agea Uv
Masons Alley
K. S. Henderson
Wow
Wallace
Edgar L. Hawley
Edsar Gh Hawley
Iapeville
Barclay & Beandon
Edger Tl. Hawley, Jr
Elizabeth E. Adams
Elizabeth E Adams
South Prior
Barclay & Brandon
Michel Adams
Dover Lee Nicholson
EF. Nicholson
Tin Street
Paule
It Pays to Advertise From a rau invucuse 2euger
A Philadelphia soapmaker unveils a new brand wrapped specially, ordering four wrapping machines to handle sixteen daily packages. The firm cites limits on advertising in more than three cities due to current production speeds and secrecy surrounding its products.
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America
Philadelphia
Auger
Woodchuck Post Hole Trick Draws Attention in Iowa
In a rural note from Waterville, Hiram Johnson of New York tells of woodchucks trained to dig post holes on demand. He captured three alive last fall and uses a cord tied to a hind leg to guide them, rewarding with alfalfa once they reach the desired depth.
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iRome
Y.i Co
New York
Hiram Johnson
Waterville
Winsted
Johnson
Belgium Governed by German Captain Claims Belgians as Children
General von Bissing praises Belgian patriotism while criticizing stubbornness and alleged carelessness about the future. He details German plans to curb sugar beet production, boost grain and potato farming, and expand truck gardening to raise food. Also notes sanctions on imports and calls for nurses and hospital capacity as war strains grow.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Germany
Belgium
von Bissing
Nieuport
Ypres
Barenta
Combing Won’t Rid Hair of Dandruff Adv
An advertisement claims four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon dissolved dandruff when rubbed into the scalp at night. It promises disappearance by morning with three or four more applications and notes reduced itching, softer shine, and improved texture. Liquid arvon is said to be inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Turkish Girl Baby Adopted by Cossacks
Petrograd reports a Russian regiment found a two year old Turkish girl abandoned by her parents during a Turkish Caucasus advance. The child was cleaned and fed at staff quarters and christened Alexandra Donskaia in Bardus village church with the regiment commander as godfather and a Red Cross nurse as godmother. The officers pledged monthly support for her upbringing and education. Earlier, a note on Prussia and Canada oat production appears.
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Petrograd
Associated Press
Turkish Caucasus
Bardus
Gelovanna
Red Cross
Duma
Alexandra Donskaia
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Floyd Miliott
Bill Estes
J. J. Bauer Co. Tailors—Haberdashers
Robert F. Mobley
Peachtree Street
Pdom
Hawkins
Allen Hill
J. B. Glover
Marietta
Hattie Henderson
Hampton
Simsville
A O
Doneiou
Britain
London
Neuve Chapelle
Waterloo
France
Ostend
Manchester
Viscount Knutsford
War Office
Prussia
Canada
the Daylight Gameryg
Strouse & Bros
Baltimore
Yn Eis
Gatarog
Whitehall
Cdr
Mitchell
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