Massacre details emerge from Taochow killing of Moslems
Reports describe a massacre near Taochow in southwest Kansu where Chinese authorities allegedly separated men aged 15 to 50 and killed them, while women heard of losses the next day. The event is linked to a broader Mohammedan rebellion in the region and sparked fears of retaliation as nearby Fowcow and Hochow areas faced sieges.
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Hankow
Chin
Kansu
Taochow
Kansi
Tau
Lanchow
Taoclow
Fowcow
Pante
Hochowems
Yarase Taochow
Peay
Asia
Yankton Farmer Freed by Jury in Homicide Case
A coroner's jury in Yankton freed Lars Kirkegaard, caretaker at Yankton cemetery, after hearing testimony about the killing of Carlton Demelt, a 320 pound truck driver shot on the Meridian highway two miles north of Yankton. Demelt died en route to a hospital after being struck in the back by a gun fired by Kirkegaard while the men argued over chickens in a plum thicket. The elder Demelt testified about accompanying his son on the trip.
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Yankton
Carlton Demelt
Demelt
Lars Kirkegaard
Meridian Highway
BE. L. Demelt
Fense
Kirkegaard
Demett Sues Over Fatal Shooting Case Jury Deliberates Quick
Evidence included E L Demett and Kirkegaard with Jens Kirkegaard testifying alongside Sheriff Milliken. Young Demett, an ex serviceman, died en route to hospital after being shot while in a car. Kirkegaard remains in custody as state attorney weighs further action while funeral arrangements and survivors are noted.
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Demett
E. L. Demett
Kirkegaard
Jens
R. R. Milliken
Lea H. Cope
Young Demett
Springfield
Local City Briefs From Aberdeen and Nearby
Mr and Mrs William Withers Teft depart this morning for a ten day visit to his mothers home and to Hannibal Missouri. Lyla Himmel leaves today for Minneapolis to continue studies at the University of Minnesota. Mrs Tred Keckeroth of Winona Minnesota visits the E R Earsley home in Aberdeen. Everett Earsley begins first year at University of Minneapolis College of Dentistry. Mahonard's Grocery opens with delivery service. Mrs EB Wilson travels to Rapid City as Republican vice chairwoman. W LaBrie of Huron visits Aberdeen on business.
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William Withers
Nome
Lyla Himmel
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Wilson Success
S &G
Gamble
Tampte
Win
Tred Keckeroth
Winona
Minn
E. R
E. J. Plummer
Sue
Chicago
Sam Plummer
John Lt. Williams
Franklinville
N.Y
Plummer
E. W. Feige M
Everett Earsley
College of Dentistry
Mahowald’s
Mahonard’s
Twelfth Street
EB. F. Wilson
Rapid City
One Killed And Two Injured In Car Crash
Madison Minnesota dispatch reports Arthur Bleyl a farmer from nine miles south of Madison died in a car crash. Mrs Minnie Ryan of Artesian and W Z Sharp of Sioux Falls South Dakota were injured in the same accident.
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Madison
Minn
Arthur Bleyl
Minnie Ryan
Artesian
W.Z. Sharp
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Accident Claims Dignity Creek Residents in Local Crash
A Tuesday collision near Dignity Creek fatality reported with Bleyl dead on scene. Passengers Mr. Sharp and Mrs. Ryan were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Mrs. Ryan fractured her left leg and Mr. Sharp sustained cuts and bruises. Local authorities awaited updates on conditions.
Aged Woman Dead in Vermillion Fire at Farm Shanty
Vermillion dispatch reports Mrs. A. W. Armstrong a 66 year old resident found burned in the smoldering debris of a woodchopper shanty on Walker Island farm south of Vermillion. Firemen recovered the charred body as her husband served as melon market watchman. Surviving are two sons Ernest of Vermillion and Dennis of Burbank.
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Vermillion
A. W. Armstrong
Walker Island
Armstrong
Ernest
Dennis
Burbank
Two Plead Guilty To Girl Stabbing Charge
LONG PRAIRIE MINN Sept 25 Two brothers charged with stabbing a six year old girl for not inviting them to a party pleaded guilty to assault with intent to sell. Charles Lucht 17 was sent to a reformatory and his brother Herman 13 to the state training school for indeterminate terms. Lorraine Tingwall of Eagle Bend township near here was attacked last week and is recovering.
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Long Prairie
Minn
Charles Lucht
Herman
Lorraine Tingwall
Eagle Bend Township
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Osborn
Brown Jones
Osborn’s University
BOSS
Canton
Huron
3Rd Street Clothiers
Huron, So. Dakota
Gagnon
Ingiston
Gagnon’ 'S
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