News of the Week rest ing items gathered from world
A mixed digest reports Charles Stevens arrested in Monroe Wisconsin for the Kansas City mail pouch theft a Zeppelin flight from Lake Constance via Switzerland and back another tax fraud case in White Cloud and many other brief items from around the globe including disasters trials and notable deaths most entries name places people and organizations.
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Charles Stevens
Monroe
Wis
Kansas City
Count Zeppelin
Lake Constance
Switzerland
A. J. Bliss
White Cloud
New Lehigh
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Mae Wood
Platt Justice Lambert
McClellan
William R. Hearst
Missouri Pack
Sedalia
Kansas Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Panama’canal
A. Booth & Co
West
Chicago
Palomas
Chihuahua
Settle
Wash
Colorado
Twenty-first Infantry
Fort Logan
Missouri Happenings and Local Developments
Missouri news roundup highlights zinc industry issues, a new motor bus line linking Rocheport to Ashland, a costly legal answer in a drainage case, immigrant convicts in Jefferson City, a potential prohibition era saloon case in Aurora, a farmer’s suicide near Dexter, a Kansas City railway charter, Jamestown exposition building sale, Jackson County pupil counts, state motor club leadership, Kansas City trade prominence, a Romeo tale near Huntville, depot robbery arrest, an elderly pioneer’s self-made coffin, fruit growers rate protests, postal promotions, a record wet season, a cherry tree harvest, a cash fine for shooting a minister, and a request for a receiver for a Kansas City insurer.
Suit Filed Against Modern Woodmen for 25000 Damage
Howard Platner through his attorneys filed suit in Clinton circuit court against the Modern Woodmen of America for 25000 in personal injury damages sustained during a local camp initiation last March. The case seeks compensation for injuries from the event.
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Howard Platner
Clinton
Modern Woodmen of America
Deng
Nature as a Sculptress in Washingtons Wild Islands
A Seattle piece portrays Washingtons coastal wonders in the San Juan Islands chain. It notes rock formations resembling Washingtons profile on Walden Island and Battleship Island at the Strait of Haro, a Chinese rock on Sucia Island, and oriental styled trees and pagodas on an East Sound isle. The article recounts historic border struggles and harbor resorts drawing visitors and yachts to the islands each summer.
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Gilbert Stuart
Vancouver Island
Washington
Nature
Great Britain
America
Washington Rock
Walten Island
San Juan
Puget Sound
Waldron Island
Battleship Island
More
Sucia Island
East Sound
Pacific
Public Menaces to Morality in Our Wealthiest Society
A New York Times reprints a harsh critique of the luxury class, arguing that scandals among the rich harm social order more than private vice. It condemns young elites for neglecting public duty and warns that their influence threatens morality and societal stability.
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New York Times
Asp comically misquoted in Cleveland Leader snippet
A fragmented Cleveland Leader passage muses on the origin of asps and mentions Aspasia in a humorous, unclear exchange. The garbled text references Cleopatra’s bitten snakes and a place called Aspasia, with stray numeric and phrase fragments.
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Cleopatra
Aspasia
Cleveland
Train wreck and disasters reported with large death toll
A chaotic report details a railway wreck with two locomotives derailing and cars railing, exposing a scene of extensive wreckage and dozens of dead. Survivors numbered around seventy, many seriously burned, with initial toll estimates reaching at least two hundred. Rescue efforts continue as investigators examine the engine failure and wreckage. Separately a distant explosion and casualty count are described, plus hometown welcome for Sherman amid partisan political fanfare in Utica New York.
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Spe
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Louis
Kansas
Russan Yusovo
Rikovsky
Harvest Fields Death Near Concordia
A man identified as Ed Hunter, about 40 to 45 years old, tall with a bald spot and a blind right eye, died near Concordia Kansas while working in the county farm wheat fields. He was unknown in the area and had a broken right leg between the ankle and shin amid the incident.
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Ancle Laban Warren
Bates County
Butler
Hhis
Mr. Warren
Concordia
Kan
Ed. Hunter
Wenessay
Oklahoma coroner's jury cites poisoning in suspected abuse case
A coroner's jury ruled that poisoning occurred in a personal crisis amid alleged neglect and abuse in a Christian set ting. The case centers on Vera Walaa who died after being whipped by her brother in Dex, Oklahoma City, with the verdict noting the death followed a violent family incident.
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Oklahoma ‘City
Vera
Efan
Gift of gold and diamond to Fort Leavenworth sergeant
A dedication from Mrs. A. Wilde Hurlbert presents a gift of gold and a diamond tiara to Sergeant Henry Hill of the officer corps at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The note accompanies phrases praising the mother of the Marines.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Henry Hill
Iicer Corps
A. Wilde Hurlbert
Seno Girls Injured As Balcony Collapse Hurls Debris
In St Louis Missouri on Thursday night a balcony collapsed during a local event injuring several girls and their teacher Miss Patterson. The incident left debris buried under timbers near the theater in the industrial area. Nearby, Cincinnati and Savannah reports mention prominent figures and visitors, including Miss Dorothy Baldwin arriving for a two week stay.
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St. Louis
Patterson
Seri
Tory
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