Ransom Paid in Mexican Bandits to Aid Church
Ed ward J. Bumstead of Los Angeles, head of Humboldt mines in Nayarit, recounts three weeks as a captive of Mexican rebels who say they fight to aid the Catholic church. After negotiations and a 20000 peso ransom, Bumstead was released near Ixtlan with guards and religious services observed by captors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mexico City
Edward J. Bumstead
Los Angeles
Humboldt Mines
Nayarit
Bumstead
Ixtlan
Guadalajara
Percy Grenville Hales
Sun
Jay
Hi Ghegwidden
Buenos Aires
Foot Suffered As Axe Slips While Cutting Wood
Bernard Peiky on vast main street sustained a deep cut in the left foot when an axe slipped during home wood cutting. He was taken to Gotty hospital and discharged after treatment.
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Bernard Peiky
Pelky
Gotty Hospital
Shreves Begin World Circling Journey from Union City
Mr B A Shreve prominent banker and manufacturer leaves Union City with his son Donald for a world tour starting in San Francisco. They plan to travel through Japan during the coronation period and visit China Switzerland France and England returning via New York in late summer 1929. Mrs Shreve stays in Grantville with daughters Rhae and Fannell and will join in Paris or London.
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Union City
B. A. Shreve
Donald
San Francisco
Cal
New York City
College Women Hold Inaugural Meeting and Plans
The Tall of the College Women's Club held its first meeting at Mrs. J. B. Brown's home on West Church Street. Mrs A G Peatlethwatt was elected president replacing Mrs G S Peck who led the session. A card party on October 17 to benefit the Scholarship Fund was planned with Miss Lucile Murray in charge. travel department arranged the program and Mrs I B Brown spoke on her world trip. Hosts included Mrs Genevieve Jahnson and Mrs G S Peck. twenty members attended. The October session will be at Mrs C W Bracken's home on October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tall of the College Women's Club
J. B. Brown
West Church Street
A.G. Peatlethwatt
G. 8. Peck
Lucile Murray
Masonic Temple
I. B. Brown
India
Brown
Genevieve Jahnson
G. S. Peck
C. W. Bracken
Dorcas Class Plans Dinner at First M E Church
The Dorcas Class invites members to a dinner in the First M E Church parlors on Wednesday at 6 80 PM with a brief business session to follow. Mrs Worth Hammond chairs and hopes for a large turnout. guests include young ladies who helped at Labor Day. Members asked to bring a well filled tureen and arrive by 8 80 PM sharp.
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Remar Tireen
M. E
Worth Hammond
Hille Bobbe Shoppe Advertises Hair Waving
Permanent waving offered at seven dollars fifty cents with long hair charged per curl and white hair treated as a specialty. Located in Union City at 66 Putnam Street, phone 290 W. Services promoted for residents seeking styling options.
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Hille Bobbe
Putnam
Union City
Japanese Boy Confesses Kidnapping and Slaying
Myles Fukunaga a 19 year old Japanese national confessed to kidnapping and killing Gill Jamieson 10 son of banker Frederick Jamieson. He was indicted for murder and pleaded guilty but Judge A E Steadman set aside the plea and entered a not guilty plea ordering a court appearance with potential court appointed counsel.
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Unites Ress
Honolulu
T.H
Myles Fukunaga
Gill Jamieson
Frederick Jamieson
A. E. Steadman
Pukunaga
Steadman
China
Yeggs Rob Bank Safely Fled Plewsinnville Bank
Police report no trace of the yeggs who robbed Citizens Bank at Plewsinnville early Monday. They opened the safe and escaped with about $7,000, then set fire to the building after disabling alarms. Suspects fled in an automobile toward Tionestu and Clarion, with insurance covering the loss.
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Citizens’ Bank
Plewsinnville
Clarion
First Foul
Banking Company
Fhre
Nn Rouse
Divorces Sought as Fifty-Two Decrees Pending
In Eas, Sept 25, fifty-two divorces were sent to judges for decrees and one new divorce filed in county court. Raith W. Lewis of Corry Pa filed against S Riddell Lew at 2414 Wrench Street alleging desertion. married October 8 1905 and separated October 1 1915.
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Monhy
County Cour
Raith W. Lewis
Corry
S_ Riddell
Wrench Street
Longest Crawford County Sentence Court Hailed In Meadville
Judge C Clare Geil presided for about five hours delivering sentences in Crawford County liquor law violations. Workhouse terms ranged from six to nine months with fines up to $200. Recipients included William Sawyer, Niele Poréest, Louis Movese and others from Meadville and surrounding areas.
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Crawford County
Meadville
C. Clare
Geil
Crainford County
Carl Grow Gul
Squar Opera
Mberal
William Saycer
Niele Porést
Sis
Louis
Movese
Orin
Dovter
James Bibel
A. Cuola
Mabel Mustapha
Lloyd Borst
Frank Mustapha
Asahel
Local court sentences and fines in diverse cases
The docket lists A L Conver of Jule with 200 and six months upon Miles B. Kitts plea. Jamies Hall of Sharon 200 and six months in jail. Hall excused from longer confinement due to rheumatism. C Brown 100 fine. Raymond First 100 fine. Edward McCliskey 1000 fine. several others fined or jailed for forgery, statuary, and related offenses.
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A. L. Conver
Jule
Miles B. Kitts
Jn Hile
Smith
C. Brown
Ymond
Edward McCliskey
Koy Payito
Hermili
Raymond Vanderhoot
Rome Township
William Joseph Lae
Cadet Ship Chelan Ordered to Reef Bermuda Trouble
The East Guard cutter Chelan has been ordered toward the Newport cadet school ship after officers reported trouble west of Bermuda. Navy Department officials announced the plan today.
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United Press
Washington
East Guard
Chelan
Newport
Bermuda
Navy Department
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Church
Humbolt Mines
Corry Shoe
West Main St
E. A. Shreve and Son
College Women’ S
A. G. Postlethwait
College Women's Club
Dorcas
Baltimore
Systern Tims
Pennsylvania Railroad
Winchester Pocket Knives
E. E. Guignon
Yeggs
Pleasantille
Kent
Erie - Cleveland - Warren - Jamestown Ly
Erie
Cleveland
Rip
Conneaut Lake Park
Greenville - Sharon
Youngstown
Akron
West Ridge Transportation Company
Blaine Kincaid
L. W. Olds
D. H. Andrews
H.H. Keppel
E. L. Kincaid
D. A. Hillstrom
C. F. Bliss
J. E. Love
B. B. Kincaid
Federal Reserve System
Bunsingdon Reformatory
William Glaney
Kreeny
Worhouse
Paul Davis
John Whitman
Jane
Western Penitentiary
Frad Bollinger
Townville
Pawi- Ny
Spartansburg
Committee
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