Farmer Surrenders After Double Shooting in Owosso
Clarence Helms, 45, farmer, surrendered to police in Owosso after admitting he shot Mrs Ferrell Smith, 17, and Clifford Smith, 23, who were visiting from Titusville, Pa. He planned to plead guilty at arraignment. Mrs Smith in serious condition at Memorial Hospital. Mr Smith may recover. Helms waived examination and led officers through chaotic statements about motives and a “blind ge” before signaling regret.
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Owosso Midh
Clarence Helms
Ferrell Smith
Clifford Smith
Young Smith
Memorial Hospital
Altades
Helms
Smiths
Titusville
Helm
Smith
Mreighbor
Sheri George Laycock
Lawcork
Factional Rift Hits Philadelphia Republican Ranks
United Press report from Philadelphia describes a split among Republican factions led by State Senator Samuel M Salis and allies including Samuel M Greenfield E Mitten and John A Monaghan with threats of prosecutions. Warren Ware recovering from a stroke delays unity while Salis insists the party must be led honestly. A Charleston totem charter shows a timber and railroad company linked to former Keppel interests amid new incorporation details and $10 par shares.
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United Press Philadelphia
Fen
Philadelphia
Republican
Samuel M. Salis
Meet Wm
Ware
Florida
James Hazlett
Salis
Samuel M. Greenfield
E. Mitten
Traction
John A. Monaghan
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Hazlet
Aligarchy
Benator Ware
Salas
Hackett
Republican City Committee
Will Ceny
Nh Tower
Dig Gutch
Charleston
W. Va
Moore, Keppel and Co
Eliamore
Randolph Colinty
Loth Inverdst
Henry Keppel
Bo Buy
Lense Andrént Cei
Timnek Cou
Ges
Mamilfacture
Amd
Ci TR Ausf
Gurland
Pay Toe B
Moore
Marti
Tessie L. Martin
Hillmore
Cy B. Ayers
Warren
Mercy in Euthanasia Debate Stirs Cleric's Plea for Jury
The Rev Parker Connolly of Ravis ford Til argues for a humane mercy to end incurable suffering, proposing a jury of eminent physicians to decide on removing life support for patients with terrible diseases. He cites the Golden Rule while acknowledging strong instinct to preserve life and cautions against encouraging murder.
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Parker Connolly
Ravisford, Til
Reller
Mr. Connolly
Life
Bath
New York considers 17 story apartment cap and towers ban
A New York legislative commission proposes a bill limiting apartment houses to 17 stories and banning towers. The idea cites benefits of uniform skylines and reduced reliance on elevators, noting tides of public opinion differ on whether towers add visual appeal.
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New York
Ibn Biserforce
Por
London
Spelling Critique in Ads and Comics Sparks Debate
A Detroit editor laments pervasive misspelling in advertising and comic strips. He warns it corrupts young minds, hinders education, and complicates teaching while suggesting limited remedies like teaching spelling in art schools and advertising clubs.
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Detroit
John D Rockefeller Dabbles With Nickels
A fragmented note suggests John D. Rockefeller is handling newly minted nickels in a curious way. An unnamed golfer reportedly received a nickel from Rockefeller after a 12 foot putt, and the piece muses on broader economic themes and justice regarding nickels in the country.
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John D. Rockefeller
Noel
Rockefeller
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
A scrambled collection of English exercises and errors from a dated instructional page. It lists questions on spelling pronunciation and usage, with partial answers and corrupted phrases showing how the author presented language rules and practice. It mentions figures like W L Gordon and includes misprints and garbled entries.
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W. L. Gordon
Poison mystery haunts town as 12 year old ill
Journal notes report Myrtle McQuarrie of Pitusyilie in serious condition, suspected sirychnine poisoning amid a police search for the stranger. A separate station incident narrowly saved a man from a locomotive. Citizens Bank shows a $160,000 rise in deposits to a total of $8,000,000. Fred Hall of the Raymond plant suffers a bad burn in oil tempering. Dr. Bilston attends.
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Myrtle McQuarrie
Pitusyilie
Poeta
Faney
Atranger
Citizens Bank
Fred Hall
Raymond
Bilston
Wrestling Fans Attend Disappointing Columbus Show
More than a hundred watched the Columbus wrestling event where Earl Brown defeated Jim Fox in under a minute, Fox won the second, and the final match ended as a draw after 98 minutes of struggle. Other preliminaries saw Jimmie Green lose to Joe Millar and Young Schaub defeat Seller in Columbus. A glee club reception and social gatherings followed at local homes.
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Naight
Columbus
Earl Brown
This Cay
Jim Fox
Brown
Pox
Jimmie” Green
Joe Millar
Miller
Beeees Young Schaub
Corry
Seller
Schaub
Aged Union City Resident 84 Dies After Illness
Almisa Shreves 84 a pioneer resident of Union City dies after a long illness. She leaves two sons E A and L D Shreve proprietors of Streve Co and four daughters including Miss Merlie Shreve assistant cashier at Home National Bank. Funeral plans pending arrival of T D Shreve who wintered in Florida. A Shreve returned from Naples Italy after halting a world tour due to his mother illness.
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Union City
Almisa Shreves
E. A
L. D. Shreve
Streve Co
Daugh‘amiss Merlie Shreve
Home National Banc
T.D. Shreve
Florida
A. Shreve
Naples
Italy
AP Problem A Day And a Half Ages
AP problem shows ages for Ane and her father with a question about past ages. The text also includes an answer and a arithmetic instruction involving additions and squaring. A separate sentence reports James Quirk, 20, of Kane Pa, being sentenced to 25 days in Cattaraugus County jail on a forgery warrant from Portville township.
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James Quirk
Kané
Cattaroo
Portville
Answers to Saturday's Questions Pack A
Beatle. He withdrew from public life and spent his last years with his books. In Bethlehem of Judea. Pacific. Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Beatle
Bethlehem of
Judea
Paclfic
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Jnalousy Root Explored In Odd Aphorism Fragments
Fragmentary antique text discusses jealousy and perception, contrasting inner dissatisfaction with outward anger. The garbled lines hint at a reflection on liking or disliking a figure named Thome and the idea that jealousy does not equate to anger, though full meaning is obscured by corruption.
Pittsburgh Jurist Jacob J. Miller Dies
Judge Jacob J. Miller, president Judge of Allegheny county Orphans' Court, died at home after a heart attack. A longtime figure in education, religion, and civic life, he served on the University of Pittsburgh Law School faculty.
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Jacob J. Miller
Orphans’ Court of
Allegheny County
Miller
University of Pittsburgh Law School
Praia
Bey of Tunis Dies. Sidi Ahmed to Succeed
Sidi Mohammed El Habib, 71, Bey of Tunis, died in Tunis on February 11. The funeral is set for tomorrow. His nephew Sidi Ahmed will succeed him as ruler.
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United Press
Tunis
Sidi Mohammed el Habib
Sidi Ahmed
Roumania Receives $101 Million Stabilization Loan
Paris report states a $101,000,000 stabilization loan was signed today by banking representatives from 12 countries. The United States portion is $12,000,000.
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United Press
Paris
Roumania
United States
Two Pittsburgh Officers Implicated in Fatal Beating
Pittsburgh February 11 Two coal and iron policemen H P Watts and Frank Slapikas were jailed in connection with the death of John Bereshin a 41 year old farmer from Tyre near McDonald. Detectives say Watts restrained Bereshin during a struggle and Slapikas raided house No 8 of the Pittsburgh Coal Company.
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Pittsburgh
John Bereshin
Farmer
Tyre
McDonald
H. P. Watts
Frank Slapikas
Pittsburg Coal Company
Bereski
Watts
Slapilas
Pittsburgh Goal Company
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Charles Hasbrouck
Auer
Walt
Allegheny College
John Lambing
Must Smith Winuet
G. D. Gambite
West Smith Strait
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Ane
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the Fair
South Center Street
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Orphan Annie
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North Center St
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