Bloodthirsty crime suspect linked to two strangulations in New York
Bodies of two women with throat marks found within twelve hours. Police suspect one man committed both murders. One victim, about 27, found in an areaway with throat marks and blood on face and neck. The other found in a Twenty-second Street boarding house after going with a man named Davis. Neck tie around throat, victim dead hours earlier. No suspect identified. man described as foreignlooking.
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New York
Twenty-second Street
Davis
Funeral of U S Senator Pettus Held in Selma
In Selma on Tuesday afternoon July 30, the funeral of Senator Pettus was held at his residence and followed by interment in Live Oak cemetery. The ceremony drew state officials including Governor Comer, lawmakers, former Governor Johnston, and thousands of citizens. Over 700 National Guard members escorted the funeral procession through the city.
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United States
Pettus
Hot Springs
N. C
Live Oak Cemetery
Jess
Morgan
William R. King
Alabama
Comer
Johnston
General Pettus
Senate
Alabama National Guard
Selma
Second Infantry of
National Guard
Turpentine deemed dangerous in boll weevil fight
Louisiana crop pest officials warn against turpentine as a boll weevil eradicator after tests show pure turpentine scorches cotton and its odor vanishes in two days. A turpentine water mix failed as the liquid separated and burned plants it touched.
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Baton Rouge
State Crop Pest Commission
Coushatta
No Bail Denied for Pettibone in Boise Court
In Boise on July 30 the district court denied Pettibone's bail after a formal motion. Judge Wood rejected the request without argument. Pettibone’s bond was signed by Charles H. Moyer and Timothy Reagan of the First National Bank Boise, with $25,000 cash deposited by the Butte lodge of the Western Federation of Miners as guarantor.
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Boise
Idaho
George A. Pettibone
Wood
Charles H. Moyer
Timothy Reagan
First National Bank of Boise
Butte Lodge
Western Federation of Miners
Denison Pioneering Railman Major Slaughter Dies
Denison loses Major Slaughter a veteran of the railway mail service and one of the town’s first settlers who long served as a key rail era figure.
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Denison
Butter Output In Elgin Rises Past Week
Elgin Illinois reports butter production for the past week reached 991000 pounds, reflecting dairy output levels in the local area.
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Elgin
Elgin, Ill
Major Huntington Dies After Family Tragedy in Paris
In Versailles ailing Major Henry A Huntington dies as his son Henry shoots his siblings in a family fraternal crisis. The son, after attempting suicide by tying a silk handkerchief to a jail bar, is restrained by a vigilant jailer. The incident shocks the American colony in Paris and draws sympathy from Ambassador White and Consul General Mason.
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Versailles
Henry
Henry A. Huntington
Major Huntington
Edith
Douglas
Huntington
Paris
Ambassador White
Mason
Henry Huntington
Edith Huntington
Alonzo
Elizabeth
Versailles Park
Tulsa restaurant owner shoots wife then kills himself
In a jealous rage, J. D. Stackhouse, owner of a Tulsa restaurant, shot and killed his wife before taking his own life. The tragedy occurred on July 30 in Tulsa, I T.
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Tulsa
I. T
J. D. Stackhouse
Ice famine relief arrives from New Orleans
Monroe Louisiana reports temporary relief from the local ice famine as ice from New Orleans arrived on Monday easing shortages.
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Monroe
New Orleans
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Parsons Bottling
Main and
Austin Streets
Bryan, Texas
D ‘Exel State Bottlers Association
Sate
Brazos
Madison Counties
Robertson County
Nunnally’s
Howell Bros
Cavitt
Howard R. Cavitt
C. E. Bullock & CO
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Joe B. Reed
Friend-In-Need Society
Phone
Rohde
M. H. James
New York City
E. W. Pettus
Pettibone
Moyer
First National Bank
France
S.H. Dunlap
Haswell’s Book Store
Proprieto Bryan
CRAIN
W. H. Lawrence
Over Hasweli S Book Store
W. C. Fountain
Crown and Bridge
Burt Norwood
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