Deaths in cafe shooting ends in double tragedy
Chicago September 29. Irving Morley, reportedly a son of a Kansas City contractor, shot and killed Mrs. Mary Whitney a cafe piano player and then killed himself. A letter found in Morley’s clothing blamed a woman described as “10,000 times worse than the vampire of fiction” and warned men to beware of evil women. Mrs Whitney had come to Chicago from Boston.
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Chicago
Washington Irving
Morley
Kansas City
Mary Whitney
Mrs. Whitney
Boston
Girls Reported Missing Return Home
The police were notified that Irene Leasure and Bertha Damm, both reported missing after leaving home last night around seven, are safely back at their respective homes. The Leasure family denied any notice of a disappearance this morning.
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Irene Leasure
Frederick Leasure
Bedford Street
Bertha Damm
Otto Damm
Hill Street
Leasure
War cannot abolish law says James Brown Scott
James Brown Scott of the Carnegie Endowment argues that war does not justify discarding international law. He notes recent conflicts and cites the Hague system and long-term legal development as the basis for a persistent, evolving framework guiding peace and conduct in war.
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Washington
James Brown Scott
Carnegie Endowment For International
Endowment
Scott
The
Europe
Hague Tribunal
Law of Nations
Penn hits Albright in Philadelphia gridiron clash
In Philadelphia on September 29, the University of Pennsylvania football team played Albright College. The result and details of the clash are reported in the local sports brief.
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Pennsylvania
Alpriehet
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Albright
Drink German Beer Anxiptely Advertisement
Ad fragment urges readers to drink German beer and promote a brand with misspelled guidance. Lacks clear organization or verifiable details but hints at a promotional notice.
Georgia Proposes Twelve New Highways From Macon
Georgia schedules a full day at the annual delegates conference to review an ambitious good roads plan. The proposal envisions twelve modern highways radiating from Macon to Georgia’s borders, advancing the state highway system.
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Macon
Georgia
Langford to Fight McVey 20 Rounds at Stockyards Stadium
Denver reports Sam Langford and Sam McVey will duel in a 20 round bout at the stockyards stadium tomorrow night. Promoters expect a strong turnout aided by the current soil products exposition drawing about 12,000 fans.
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Denver
Colo
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Stockyards
Nose Maiming Case In Bellevue Street Fight
Charles Hartman and George Dellinger face a police court hearing at 4 PM after a Bellevue street fight in which Dellinger bit off part of Hartman’s nose. Hartman’s nose was dressed by Dr. A Leo Franklin before transport to the police station.
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Bellevue Street
Charles Hartman
George Dellinger
Dellinger
Hartman
A. Leo Franklin
Pockets a Fad Lays Hidden in Garments
The article highlights pockets as a fashion fad found in many garments from sleeves to blouse fronts and skirts. It notes pockets now appear even in coats with large examples, including a top coat showing four immense ones bound in fur along the front.
Cost of Living Hits Cats
St Louis chronicle notes the decline of Hotel Kat a famed cat hotel run by Miss Lena B Pattee. Amid rising food costs the proprietress reduced tenants from 150 to nine, citing expensive steaks fish vegetables and vegetarian meals.
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St. Louis
Hotel Kat
Lena B. Pattee
Miss Pattee
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