Prince Battenberg Dead Naval Strategist of Britain
Prince Battenberg, naval strategist of Britain and oldest son of Prince Alexander of Hess, died suddenly at St Louis of Battenberg in Oxdon. Born in Gratz, Austria, he married a granddaughter of Queen Victoria in 1884, entered the Royal Navy at 14, served in four campaigns, and held the title of rear admiral.
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Royal Navy
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British Dare Devils Form Death by Own Action Club
London reports a British dare devils group forming the death by own action club led by Le Ager. Members are absent from the initial formation and prospective entrants face two tests, including an aeroplane crash into a house and cliff rushing, with a dangerous climax of a motorcar ride through a window.
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Hirigen
Rust Haten Plate Causes Bridge Fall Catastrophe
A rusted plate on a bridge caused a deadly collapse amid slippery walls and wreckage. Police and firemen battled debris to rescue survivors. many victims were recovered as medical teams tended injured and dead. A man guided a child to safety before being overwhelmed.
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Anu
Sen Sori
Boy admits killing two to get auto
A man known as Church confessed to killing two men for a car. Coroner Peter Hoffman refuted the confession as a lie, stating the details were physically impossible and that the double murder involved several assailants. He noted inconsistencies about the victims’ conditions and timing of events.
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Church
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Sida
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Aumlus
Punish Arbuckle cries in defense after assault claim
A woman recounts how Arbuckle assaulted her, demanding punishment and vowing to expose her to defend her dignity. She describes incidents in hotel rooms, threats, and his boast of hiring women into vice circles. Prosecutors sought a year and a half, but the narrative centers on her struggle to escape.
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Geo
Daad
Arcleia
Ailing Man Finds New Life After Treatment
A reader reports dramatic relief after trying a herbal remedy prescribed by Dr. Tate, claiming long standing stomach distress and loss of appetite resolved. The letter credits renewed energy, better digestion, and a regained appetite, calling the treatment life changing.
Des Moines Bus Interests Seek 1 Year Franchise
Des Moines Iowa September 11 extensive trials of motor buses during streetcar outage spark talk of a 1 year franchise. Bus operators pledge modern fleets to carry up to 100000 daily riders if granted temporary rights. Merchants worry about winter turnout and shifting shopper flow amid transit disruption.
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Disputed Passenger Totals By City Street Cars
Street car officials say daily passengers total under 40,000 while Buss company claims about 73,000 riders. The clash over ridership figures highlights differing counts amid ongoing transit debates in the suburbs.
U S Honor Medal for French Hero
Paris on September 11 report that President Harding awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to the unknown French soldier Hyron T Herriel as conveyed by the American ambassador to Premier Briand. The ceremony is planned for October with Ambassador Herrick and two senior officers of the American armed forces.
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Ambassader Herrick
Fire Breaks Out in Attic on Myrtle Avenue
A blaze started yesterday in the attic of a house at T87 Myrtle Avenue. It was quickly extinguished before spreading and causing serious damage. No injuries were reported.
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Nergy
Man Arrested on Warrant for Breach of Peace
Alexander Kovacs of 216 Fine Street was arrested Saturday on a warrant charging a statutory offense and breach of peace. He was released on bond set at $3500.
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