Alaska Plane Crash Kills Post and Rogers In Fog
A privately owned pontoon plane piloted by Wiley Post and humorist Will Rogers crashed in Arctic fog near Point Barrow Alaska. Both men died, with signals corps and coast guard dispatching to recover bodies. Post had been attempting a stratosphere round-the-world flight in Winnie Mae, while Rogers planned wintering in Alaska with local residents.
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Point Barrow
Department of Commerce
Washington
Roper
Roosevelt
Rogers
Post
Associated Press
Barrow
Arctic Ocean
Charles Bower
Alaska
King of
Bowers
Arctic Circle
Burbank
Cal
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Japan
Atlantic
Morgan
Lew Parmenter
Aviation
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Parmenter
Ponca City
Okla
L. E. Gray
Wiley
Winnie Mae
Pacific
Signal Corps
Greist
Ome
Siberia
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Yukon
MacKenzie
Wiley Post
Flat
Los Angeles
Congress
Clarmore
Ark
Sam Bailey Faces Chick Theft Case in City Alley
Sam Bailey of 10 E Wilford Street reports chicken trouble after three hens were stolen on Wednesday night. A hound pup was left in the coop in exchange for the fowls. Police followed the alley behind Bailey's home at noon yesterday and found three hens returning, with the doe still in Bailey’s possession.
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Sam Bailey
Wilford Street
Bailey
Trial Opens For Triangle Death Linked To Heiress
Mrs Marguerite Dolbow and Norman Dr Salem of Salem New Jersey are held for the murder of Harry Dolbow. They allegedly hired a Black man to kill Dolbow so Driscoll and Mrs Dolbow, heiress to 140000 dollars, could marry.
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Marguerite Dolbow
Norman
Salem
N. J
Harry Dolbow
Dolbow
Kall Dolbow
Driscoll
Cars Block Walk Way on South Side
Citizens on the south and west sides found the boardwalk blocked this morning by a string of five cars placed for repairs near the south side river bridge spur track. Pedestrians were forced onto the main track to bypass the obstruction, a first since the walkway opened over twenty years ago when yards were rebuilt.
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South Side
West Side
Walnut St. River Bridge
Latrobe Street
South Side River Bridge
Wiley Post Tragic Death Grips Maysville Oklahoma
The Oklahoma town of Maysville mourns Wiley Post and Will Rogers after their deaths. Newsman William E. Showen recalls Post as a lifelong friendly hero who grew up near town, bought their farm in 1921, and sparked local fundraising for his early parachute jumps. Memorial plans may follow burial decisions.
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Maysville
Okla
Wiley Post
W. F. Post
Garvin County
William E. Showen
Wiley
Post
Will Rogers
Maysville Hs
Showen
Commissioners Sought For Condemnation Suit
Petition seeks appointment of commissioners to assess damages for taking 5.96 acres in Court House district owned by Ralph Atha and others. Jed W. Robinson for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad presents the filing signed by Judge H W Dent. Bond of 1500 posted to guarantee railway use of the land for the new G and B route.
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Court House
Ralph Atha
Jed W. Robinson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
H. W. Dent
B. and
Not a touch of backache for seven months
Mrs Hester Crowder of Cin tco West Virginia says she lived in constant back and kidney pain until Indo-Vin relieved her. She reports more than seven months without pain and notes Indo-Vin is now sold by Grafton Drug & Chemical Co and other druggists in the region.
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Hester Crowder
Cintco
W. Va
Crowder
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
Grafton
Lewis to Speak at Labor Day Rally in Charleston
The United Mine Workers district headquarters says John L. Lewis will address a Labor Day rally in Charleston on September 2. He is the international president of the union and will speak at the event organized by district leaders.
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Charleston
The
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
International
Zenge Denies All Mandeville Zenge Murder Charge
Zenge pleads not guilty to the murder of Dr. Walter J. Bauer osteopath in Kirksville Mo. The case centers on alleged mutilation near Chicago driven by jealousy over Bauer s bride of two weeks former sweetheart of Zenge and he leaves a Chicago courtroom.
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Mandeville
Zenge
Walter J. Bauer
Mandeville Zenge
Kirksville
Chicago
Dr. Bauer
Bauer
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Norman Driscoll
Oceana
Marie Agnes Connershington
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Wildwood-by the-Sea
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Lewis
West
Hamburg
Wm. Archdeacon Co
Sunnyfield Family Flour
ABP
Sunnyfield
Hull House Beverages
Wbag
White House
Peck
Chuck
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