Where's Papa? Captain Scott's Son Feels Loss Alone
In London June 28, young Petr Scott son of Captain Robert Scott the Antarctic explorer presumed dead after reaching the pole asks repeatedly where his father is. Petra was born September 1, 1909 and was sent to stay with grandmother Hannah Scott as Wes traveled to New Zealand to meet his father upon his return.
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Lonon
Petr Scott
Robert Scott
South Pole
Amundsen
Andy Scott
Papa
Tia
Caylain
Peter
Hils
Hannah Scott
Ats Henlsy-on-Thorea
Wes
New Zealand
Mother Admits Murder of 2 Year Old Child
Frances Williams of Denver faces a murder confession inquiry after a neighbor found the mutilated body of her child in a trunk. The case ties to her relationships with multiple husbands and a shared residence with Thomas Ekman. authorities pursue Andersen as a suspected perpetrator. The Salt Lake City police and Ogden officials are coordinating, with the motive and sequence under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Frances Williams
Dkmnan
St Omlon
Yaet Leon
Miman
Frances
George Willams
Canfaerta
Andereon
Thommas Ekman
Ekman
Kammerer
Wyo
Andereo
Logathar
Shen
Opden
Andersen
Dissolution plan for Ral Herger involves Southern Pacific and Union Pacific
The latest dissolution plan outlines exchanging Southern Pacific stock for Pennsylvania holdings in Bellmore and Oklahoma, with remaining SP stock to be distributed as trust certificates to Union Pacific shareholders. It aims to prevent SP stock from transferring to Union Pacific while complying with the Sherman Act and court directives. A Patterson-Fletn bathings suit ad ends the fragment.
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Acta Aleek Lely
Union Pacife
Ano Wien
FERIA
Panneylvana
Bellimore
Okla
Southern Pacific
Nanis
Trusteee
Pxalnet
Union Pacifc
Knidere
Union Pacific 16
Union Danita Ehareholdera Gr
Upson Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court
United Stays Court
Hottest Day Hits Indiana and Ohio Cities Across State Lines
Indiana and Ohio cities faced record heat with highs near 100 degrees. Prostrations and minor injuries were reported in multiple towns including Indianapolis and Elwood while Bloomington, Lafayette, and Fort Wayne logged near record temperatures. Cleveland counted three heat related deaths and three notable fatalities as temperatures surged to 99 degrees. Local water shortages emerged in Laporte amid low reservoirs.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Bransville
Elwood
Bloomington
Lafayette
Madison
Fort Wayne
Laporte
Stone Lake
Wibash
Cleveland
Mars
Mary Helcher
Philip Vollmer
Elizabeth Wagner
Saa
Heat Strains Hit Indiana Towns As Temperatures Soar
In Tivansyville and nearby Baithton on June 24 29 residents faced extreme heat. Reports cite multiple heat prostrations with doctors treating several victims and a milk shortage due to drought. A cyclist fell when struck and a car narrowly avoided collision in hot conditions.
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Tivansyville
Ind
Lvonsville
Lee McGowan
Chicago
Four Drown in Boating Accident Near Manchester
Four persons drowned when a Gilbert boat capsized on the Morrimac river near Manchester. Two others were rescued. Identified victims include John O'Mwarn 20 Arthur Lecock 14 John Weecn 20 and Henry Werron Jr 4. Two survivors were Tohort Dorris 18 and Henry Wekaan 40.
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Manchester
N.ile
Morrimac
John O'Mwarn
Arthur Lecock
John Weecn
Henry Werron, Jr
Tohort Dorris
Weed
Henry Wekaan
Spencerville News Highlights Local Social and Craft Activity
A fragmentary Spencerville news item notes a school gathering with many attendees. Mrs. Tay Fairfield relies on Nourse painters for work at multiple homes. Howse and House painted Jacl Betz’s residence. Auburn visitors Mrs. Wishop and wife call on Mrs. Hobaugs and Biss Ling Remnon. Various residents reported improvements and upcoming moves, club meetings, and hospital nurse visits in the community.
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Spencerville
Tay Fairfield
Nourse
Spiuler
Fairfeld
Howse
House
Jacl Betz
Joan Wishop
Auburn
Mra Hobaugs
Biss Ling Remnon
Liliin Howard Reams
Uno
Merritt
Dancer
Spiders Halls
Bhie Squires
Fort Wayne
Heather
Ater
Archie
Tilly Beamer
Taura Dale
Oof
Treksville
Fort Wayne Deaths Chronicle Local Residents
Obituary notes from Fort Wayne recount the deaths of Henry Rehnen and William Dickmeyer, with details on their births, careers, families, and funeral arrangements. Also listed are brief notices for Caroline Line dommage, Frederick Fink, Anthony Gerard, and the coroner's report on Anton Wayford, plus a Patterson Fletcher advertisement.
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Clack
Cathal
Allen
Satem Saunty
New Jersey
Antean Wayford
Patterson -Fletcher CO
City News Ad Birth and Street Improvements Reported
Ad Givehier was born yesterday to Mrs. CG and Mr. Taldwig of 421 East Lowla Street. W P Sinich and W Sperry completed a beautifying project at Woodland Arights along the east side with neatly graded stone and fine grain. Mosara Smith and Sperry receive credit for the drive, over fifty workmen helped remove debris and finish the work.
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Ad Givehier
CG. & Taldwig
East Lowla Street
W. P Sinich Ang
W. Sperry
Woodland
Mosara, Smith and Sperry Geserve
Oscar Straus risks death in hydroplane voyage
New York June 27 Oscar Straus son of a former New York governor and Titanic victim’s brother faced no fear of watery death as he rode a hydroplane owned by TL A Vilas. Reported to be in Europe, Straus had to be rescued from the ship but showed little sign of weakness. The craft is a luxury airboat hybrid with Pullman styling, roomy interior, and capable of speeds up to sixty five miles per hour on water.
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Biaihfton
Ind
Telo Bille" Watson
Melile Snafter
East Central Avenue
Uriah Hanrer
New York
Oscar
Straus
Inet
bin Ute
TL. A. Vilas
Europe
Pelkom Bay
Mr. Straus’ Irlands
Placp
Ty Salx
Attack on German military justice system sparks party backlash
A chaotic report claims socialist members attacked Germany's military justice, following a parliamentary amendment. The piece mentions court martial actions, a Benevolent Order, and alleged plots across states, with scattered details including a Knoxville trip and police involvement.
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Perlin
Jana
Tha
AMG
W. S. Wella
Benevolent Order of Buffa
Jmjwreke
Knoxville
Tenn
Madalleta
Jairo
Georgia
Arog
Kentucky
Letoiar CO
Fragmentary note on martial law and muster day
A fragment notes trouble on anbiual muster day under martial law and mentions prior punishment by a Wight Ane, with treatment in Oita described as ineffective or inappropriate. The text is garbled and lacks clear subjects or events.
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Oita
Bash Land and Improvement Company Incorporation Filed
Articles of Incorporation were filed with the secretary of state for Bash Land and Improvement Company in Indianapolis Indiana. Capital stock set at 35000 dollars with incorporators listed including Bash P O Box and Charles Solicion among others.
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Indianapoms
Ind
Jean
C. S Bash Land and Improvement Company
Bash
P.O
Charles Solicion
Wilsons Off for New Hampshire and Bar Harbor
President Wilson and family depart tonight for Bar Harbor after preparing to take a summer stay in Cornish, WV, with a possible extension if Congress adjourns after July 4. Senator Kern advised not shortening the Cornish trip. the House plans light business as Gettysburg celebrates. Mrs Walsh will open Bar Harbor lodging mid July for a series of visits, with the vice president and Mrs Marshall planning to join.
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Warrington
Cornish
Nlgul
Walf Bdh
Bers
Wilson
Aidourn
Hig
Washington
Pangresa
Kur
Renato
Sazelong
Kern
Senate
Antil
Hesten
New Hampshire
Underwood
House
Gettysburg
Bar Harbor
Walsh
Marshall
Congress
Mra
Lindley
Garrison
Kipling Seeks Job as Poet Laureate
The literary world reports Rudyard Kipling as a candidate for Poet Laureate with Queen Mary and King George named in support though Premier Asquith favors a less partisan choice. Other contenders include Thomas Hardy and William Watson, while satire about Marconi and public reaction are noted as factors in the evolving candidacy.
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London
Jona
Iterary World
Alfred Anatin
Rudyard Kipling
E Cinema
King George
Unionial Party
Hia
Aequith
Kipling Ia
Thomas Hardy
Clement Shorter
Al[annals
Hardy
Ft. Hie
Marconi
William Wataen
Invinethin Repubiic
Iam
Laurenta
Asaulth
Family of SK Folly Murdered in Columbia BC
Coroner's inquest concludes a farmer Tung 28 that Hohn D Jacobs his wife and three children were murdered and the house set ablaze to conceal the crime. Bodies found in beds. oldest son Lassie missing later found. Police hunt continues as details emerge from the blaze and charred remains.
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Columbia
Tung
Hohn D. Jacobs
Lexington
Ghalr
Mike Man J
Grove
Iacobs
Jadabn
Nia
Elite
Asta
Mons
Lasile
Lassie
Mr. Jacobs
Mrz
Jacoby
Earthquake Shakes Southern Italy Reports Vague Damage
June 28 news from Rome reports extensive quake activity in southern Italy with initial exaggerations about a major disaster. Interior ministry says no damage in Catanazaro province and Messina. rough impacts noted in Paola Rostana Marina San Matteo and nearby small areas with minor injuries among residents.
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Rome
Ttaly Thi
Catanazaro
Messina
Sarna Hoven
Paola
Rostana
Marina San Matco
Theng
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Hhe
Evansville
Bluffton
Spencerville News
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Uly
Marx
Patterson-Fletcher Company
Rehnen
Henry Hehnen
Fort Whyne
Bridelock
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Wayne
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Vigilant Voluntaer Fire Department
Order of United Worlmen
St. Dadzick’s Catholic Church
Vesiden
Catherine
Nora Ant Edward Rehnen
Mex. L. Tt. Beniefar
Tharn
Wizabeth Rekora
August Schele
Dickmayer
William Dickmeyer
William Dickmeier
Milwaukee
Diwan
Harrison Street
Tha Harode
Iiry
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Greeley
von Buren
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Rev. Lange
Scoville
City News
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Germany
Wells
Kipling
Patterson-Ftrtcher CO
SK Folly
Italy
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