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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1919

Page

5

Dr Anna Shaw Dies at 71 in Philadelphia

Dr Anna Shaw longtime suffrage and peace advocate dies at 71 in Philadelphia after a tour stop and recent illness. Born in England, she led women’s rights efforts and received the Distinguished Service Medal for World War I work. She advised national committees and spoke on League of Nations missions.

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Bridgeport Men Arrested in New Jersey Bank Robbery Case

Clyde Golden 19 along with three others were linked to the Mizpah Hotel robbery in Atlantic City. The suspects, including James Rosatti Louis Malina and James Pessalo, were tracked from Vineland to Bridgeport where detectives arrested them. The gunplay injured Mrs Minnie Brady and her son Charles during the raid.

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Willard Quits in Third After Terriffic Mauling

RINGSIDE Toledo July 5 One of the greatest epics in prize fighting ends as Jack Dempsey of Salt Lake City defeats Jess Willard of Kansas in three rounds to win the world heavyweight title. Willard quits after being knocked down four times in the first round and battered throughout a brutal, rapid contest watched by tens of thousands. Dempsey's fierce assault ends Willard's reign as champion.

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Marriages Between Soldiers and German Girls Under Review

In Coblenz the judge advocate department received over 140 inquiries from division and unit officers about allowing marriages between American soldiers and German women after the peace treaty. A ruling will be issued in a few days. fraternizing with Germans remains prohibited at least nominally until Germany ratifies the treaty. A stray line notes a rescue supply of perfume for milady being in a hollow age rites.

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Plane Plunges Into River During Victory Flight

Aboard the plane Aviator Samuel Eaton and passenger Walter Cook crashed into the river near the riverbank while performing an unscheduled ascent. They escaped the wreck by submerging the craft, Cook sustaining facial injuries from the windshield, Eaton unhurt. The plane, valued at about 500, will be repaired at the factory. The event spoiled the celebration program and drew a large rescue effort from bystanders.

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Monument to American Soldiers Erected Near Lafayette Tomb

Paris July 4 A monument to American soldiers who died in France will be erected in May next year near the tomb of Lafayette in the Picpas Cemetery. Andre Tardiou announced the plan at the close of the American tribute to Lafayette paid today by Hugh C Wallace the American ambassador to France. The sculptor Bartholome is to design the monument.

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Contracts Set for New School at Elkins

Elkins West Virginia July 2 contracts have been set for the erection of a school building for St Brendan s Church. The 60 by 60 foot structure will have school rooms on the first floor an auditorium on the second floor and a basement gymnasium.

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Hindenburg Says He Bears War Acts Responsibility

London dispatch reports Field Marshal von Hindenburg declares he is responsible for the acts and proclamations of the German Main Headquarters since August 1916. He asks President Ebert to inform all to this effect and telegraphs his statement from Hanover. The move follows a pattern of leaders taking responsibility amid Allied efforts to try German officials for war actions.

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Dempsey Takes Weight Difference In Championship

Toledo dispatch notes a 56 pound gap between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey at ring side for the heavyweight title fight. Dempsey weighed 187 pounds while Willard 243. The new champion planned rest and training camp visits before pursuing theater work and lucrative offers, including a $10,000 weekly bid for twelve weeks.

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Hunted man Cannutti surrenders to police in Parkersburg

Tony Cannutti, wanted for the Christmas Day 1917 murders of the Masselina brothers and a fugitive for over a year, surrendered to Parkersburg authorities. He claimed self defense in a statement and said several others were wounded by his revolver at the time. Prince Rupert note appears unrelated.

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