Well Known Butte Woman Found Dead in Seattle
A Butte woman, Mrs. Charlotte Ward, proprietor of the Rockwood hotel, died by poison in Seattle, presumed suicide over grief for her sister Mrs. Matilda Mall. She was about 45, with surviving relatives including half sister Dorothy Haas and connection to Cecil DeMills studios at Culver City. Coroner announced an inquest to be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bute
Matilda al. Mall
Seattle
Wash
Charlotte EF
Rockwood
Iysol
Mrz Ware
Drs
Ward
Dorothy Haas
Cecil DeMills
Culver
Cal
Brett
Holland
Lightning Fires Claim Forest Lookout Life In Panhandle
A lookout in northern Idaho died as wildfires sparked by July lightning burned across the Panhandle, with at least four fires reported in Idaho and eastern Washington. Names of the deceased were not released. university ties noted. Seventeen to twenty fires raged in the region with crews deploying from Spokane and Missoula as a forest patrol airplane arrived to survey the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mila
Panhandle
Idaho
Horbhern Washington
Watc
University of Idaho
Granite Creek
Ootenat Forest
Libby
Niles Marthwes
Missoula
Umber
Spokane
Lorest
Spalane
Carendar Erty
Tennessee Trial Preview Hectic Day Before Opening
Judge John T. Ralston signals opening statements from prosecution and defense as trial preparations proceed. Attorneys from both sides agree to follow the judge's plan. State witnesses may be introduced next, according to Attorney General A. T. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenneseen Courts
John T. Ralston
Prosecuttton
A. T. Stewart
Evolution of Women in Dayton Trial Reflected in Sermon
Edith Story of Dayton Tennessee advocates evolution of women and education while noting water has moved beyond long skirts and hats. Scopes trial witnesses include science students from Riea county high school and Walter White. A fireside sermon at First Methodist Episcopal Church South links faith and learning, urging that God does not grant learning monopoly. The audience and choir described as Brean enters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Story
Dayton, Tenn
Riea County
Scopes
Walter White
Christ
Mr. Bryan
Fira
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mr. Brean
Little Fame Church
Bryan Backing Father On Evolution Fight In Tennessee
Jennings Bryan Jr assists his father in prosecuting John To Seanes at Dayton Tennessee. He is a bitter foe of evolution and warned as he left his Los Angeles home that the country would fail if evolution was taught in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings Bryan, Jr
John
Seanes
Dayton
Tenn
Los Angeles
Doxsihir
Kiyne
Margaret
Napen
Eri Tly
Ted Klyne
Blyse
Fundamentalist preacher Bryan speaks at informal church gathering
The audience saw a relaxed ceremony as Bryan rose without his coat and spoke in informal tones. Pastor Charles Todomes introduced him as an Ambassador of the Bard amid applause, with Dr Neal seated front, and Bryan concluding by praising God and his faith for the days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han
Hik Coat
Eprak
Wek Velee
Tew
Charles Ttdomes
Neal
Why noses are broad amid Fakinnas and Afripaiy tales
Scientists explain broad noses among Fakinnas and Afripaiy tribes as a result of historical sneadiers and genetic pressure. Meir Tate, an heir referenced in the fragment, is noted in connection with the plastic state concept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingley
Sneadiers
Qaerganag
Meir Tate
Mystery at the Grange Blood Found in Rain Gauge
Samuel Honeyhon finds human blood in a rain gauge near Sir Francis Lathrop’s home. Sir Guy Lathrop, Margaret Lathrop, and Adrian Elysie discuss the killing as clues emerge. A wooden horse relic and a park wall lead to questions about a mysterious visitor in Latchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Honeyhon
Francis Lathrop
Lathrop Change
Menevbury
Guy Lathrop
Sty Guy
Margaret
Lathrop
Sir Francis
Guy
Klynes
Tiny
Burt
Clay
Gay
the Grange
Athens
Gue
Srs. Vansittart
Ue Grange
Klyne
Wester
Hevar
Barikes Circus Comes 10 Capital Friday Show
A garbled 1920s style circus pageant features Captain John Smith reenactments, Native rescue legends, and a Jamestown marriage tale. It previews a large program with 1080 performers and 200 wild acts, starring Joe Martin and a fabled movie star, amid comic banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barikes Circus
Peruhonias
Ane
Sulens Dor
Nevada
Mhental
Joe Martin
Jiggst
Fiat
Jiggs
Doe Martin
Hingelf
The Monster Thriller at Marlow Screens Tuesday
A Metro-Goldwyn release presents The Monster in a two day run starting Tuesday afternoon at the Marlow. Lan Chaney Johnny Arthur lead a cast with Gertrude Olstead Hal lan Cadley Walter James Route Erickson George Austin Edie Wales. The film blends uproarious comedy with central horror as motorists vanish near an abandoned madhouse and a twisty mystery unfolds to the last minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grane Wilkin
Imysters
Warnhig
Nven
Roland West
Turple
Marlow
Metro-Goldwyn
Lan Chaney
Johnny Arthur
Gertrude Olstead
Hallan Cadley
Walter James
Route Erickson
George Austin
Edie Wales
Mystery Deepens in London Case and Blood Evidence
In a tense scene set around Lathrop Grange and London, Margaret Lathrop presses detective Klyne for progress on her father’s death linked by bloodstains. Suspicions turn toward distant cousin Gay and Rector Adela Larkin as possible culprits, with Klyne hinting at difficult motives and hidden alibis while various locations and names surface in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jes
Lathrop Grange
Klyne
London
Guy
Margaretts
Klynes
Margaret
Gay
Father
Ling
Missy
Road rage driver fined for 24 mile pinning incident
A motorist in Great Britain received a fine of 32 shillings after attempting to pin another car for 24 to 20 miles in a road incident described as a big bust. The report notes the driver’s actions and the resulting punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Paris Zoological Society Banquet Menu Shock
Paris banquet menu lists exotic sea fare including serve seaweld jelly whale steaks seaweed jelly and sharks fins amid a display of interwar dining curiosities. Officials from the Paris Zoological Society hosted the event with guests from local scientific circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paris Zoological Society
Shock Punch stunt on high crane stars Richard Dix
Richard Dix shoots The Shock Punch on a high steel beam set in a lower Manhattan studio. The forthcoming Paramount feature shows Dix as a spoiled heir who hires pugilists, with Frances Stoward leading the cast as the film nears release at the Marlow theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dix
Lower Manhattan
Paramount Long Island
New York
Dix
Marlow Theater
Joh Monk Saunders
Liberty
Frances Stoward
Hihe
Sizzling Heat Smashes Iowa Missouri River Drownings
Heat wave grips Iowa and Missouri with readings near 100 degrees. A Sioux City man, Frank Gante, 39, dies after collapse en route to hospital. Roy Davis, 5, drowns in the Missouri River near Sioux City as children seek relief from the heat. Des Moines reports another drowning as Heather Chapman of Des Moines succumbs stepping into water. A Kansas City Star radio transmitter at WDAP suffers a lightning strike burning a condenser, with operation resumed next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAP
Kansas City Star
Moines
Iowa
Associated
Sioux City
Frank Gante
Roy Davis
Miscouri River
Hsther Chapman
Des Moiner
Sle
White Man Kills Self on Belknap Red Reservation
William Sherlock, a white man, shot himself with a shotgun on the Belknap reservation after a dispute over an allotment lease. A coroner's jury ruled death accidental by the gun. Sherlock left a wife and three daughters and was buried on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
Belknap Red Reservation
Niglgart
Sherlock
Rain dampens Dutton in Hannanive Scotland
London report notes California rarely mentions rain while Dutton in Hannanive Scotland has a damp climate shaping its famous whisky industry with abundant water. The town hosts seven distilleries contributing to its noted production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
London
California
Dutton
Hannanive
Scotland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte
Grank Lysol
Chatfield’s Drug Co
Artificial Ice Co
W. A. Meyer
Senate
Walker Gérape
Oavia & Broadway
Servier Sariefien
Pekin Noodle Parlor
Ewsparerta
Tage One
Evolution
Bryan
Dad
Roney Bun
Vilage
Latchfield
Wigree
Entedle
Park Wall
Rome
Rhyneg
Sam Honeybum
Weller
Heneyhun
Son Chaney
the Monster
Pinad
Helena
Tex Howard
Columbia Gardens Orchestra
Montana
Rockies
East Times Today
Matineer
Marlo
America
Streremisy
Frances Howard
Garamount
Pace Makers
Santa Barbara
Lon Chaney
The
Monster
Quasimodo
Notre Dame
Sac
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!