Young Doctor Waite Trial Opens in New York
The trial of Dr Arthur Warren Waite begins in New York on charges of poisoning his wealthy in laws the Peck couple of Grand Rapids. The state will seek a verdict of guilty with estimates of arsenic poisoning and murder as Waite pleads not guilty.
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New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John EE. Peck
Grand Rapids
New York Supreme Court
Waite
Clara Peck
Peck
Elizabeth Horton
Mrs. Peck
Peck Millons
Margaret Horton
Bellevue Hospital
Egypt
Swann
Riverside Drive
K. Adams
Harry Horton
Woman of
Mystery
Margaret
Horton
Dorothy van Palmenberg
Hortons
Warte
Harry Thaw
Oklahoma Town Wiped Out by Storm Near Kemp City
Denison Texas May 22 Nine persons killed and 38 injured as a tornado swept Kemp City Oklahoma eight miles east of Denison. Eight deaths occurred in Kemp City with 12 business houses a two story hotel and 60 residences demolished. A child died across the Red River in Texas. Emergency care was delayed as a Denison medical train arrived hours later.
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Denison
Tex
Kemp City
Okla
Kemp
Tts
Red River
Texas
Wiliam Brinson
Brinson
New York Biennial of Federated Women Opens With Fashion Clash
An army of 20 000 club women from 2 000 000 members arrived in Manhattan for the Federated Women's Clubs biennial convention. Indiana delegates resist New York dress dictates while Pullman trains carry outfits and luggage for the event.
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New York
Federated Women’s Clubs of America
Seventh Regiment
Grand Central
Pennsylvania Station
Hudson Terminal
California
Florida
Maine
North McLean
New York Federation
Percy V. Pennybacker
Texas
Indiana
Federation
Mary A. Peck
Fifth Avenue
Miss Peck
Garment Makers Set to Choose Fast Colors in War Shortage
Chicago hosts the American Garment Manufacturers Association as 300 firms convene to adopt standard colors to offset war induced dye shortages. Galbraith Miller Jr. of Milwaukee presides. talks also cover raw material scarcities and safety concerns from Canada Red Cross reports on dye quality poisoning soldiers.
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Chicago
Ill
Europe
American Garment Manufacturers’ Association
Galbraith Miller, Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
Red Cross
Canada
Hughes and Roosevelt On Primary Ticket
Washington reports Theodore Roosevelt and Justice Charles E Hughes will appear on June 3 primary ballots as candidates. If true, delegates to the Chicago convention could be bound, altering favored son standings and stirring the contest.
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Hughes
Roosevelt
Washington
Theodore Rosevelt
Charles E. Hughes
James J. Britt
Chicago
Dangerous to Fall in Love Advised at Licking High
Rev. L E Brown of Connorsville urged Licking High School graduates in an Indianapolis News dispatch to avoid romance. He warned love can mislead and advised choosing with common sense over sentiment, discouraging marriage for beauty amid frills and trimmings.
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Indianapolis
L. E. Brown
Connorsville
Licking High School
Bible Escaped Torpedo Survives Atlantic Voyage
A water soaked Bible from a Chicago mail order house survived a torpedo attack on the steamship Falaba in March 1915. Purchased by J Terry Morgan of Sierra Leone West Africa the Bible traveled parcel post from Chicago and washed ashore in Scotland before being returned to Chicago.
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Chicago
J. Terry Morgan
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Parcel Post
Falaba
Scotland
Liverpool
Chi- Cagro
Foley Kidney Pills Promoted by Mann Drug Co
Keeping up the mark ad notes spring fever may signal health issues and urges investigation of Foley Kidney Pills as prompt aids. It cites backache dullness and rheumatic symptoms as potential kidney trouble indicators and endorses the pills through Mann Drug Co.
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Mann Drug Co. Wdy
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DR. Waite
Bellevue
Oklahoma
Thouard
Manhattan
United States
Manhattan Isle
New Yorker
Indiana Falls
Elizabeth Claypool Earl
Connersville
America
Mrs. Earl
Grace Julian Clarke
General Federation
Carolyn R. Fairbank
Fort Wayne
Indiana Federation
John N. Carey
A. R
Albion Fellows Bacon
Evansville
John Worth Kern
Samuel M. Ralston
Felix T. McWhirter
Detroit
Chalmers
Oriford
J. W. Welborn
Chalmers Auto Company
High Point, N. C
Clergyman
Hartford
City, Ind
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