Six Careys Died Suddenl y in Philadelphia Poison Plot
A Philadelphia case centers on Bridget Carey accused of poisoning her husband Peter and three children plus two friends to obtain life insurance. Investigations reveal multiple sudden deaths, policies on each victim, and a boardinghouse motive. The narrative describes local poverty, a poison-arsenic finding, and Careys’ complex family tragedy.
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Carey
Rose Carey
Bridget Carey
Peter
Ann Carey
Jaz. Carey
Fete Carey
Centralia
Bridget
Parladelphia
Mttle
Patrick
Cecelia Cook
Hamhorst
Cooke
Cecel
Edward
Sehor
Asters
Mary
Annie
Sher
Hitle Warman
Humiltty
Philadelphia
Daring Deed of Russian Rebels Unfolds at Rail Station
At Wertaw station a revolutionary band of three detachments seized control during a train stop. They fired on the mail car, tossed bombs under the train, and looted mail and passengers bags totaling $90,000. Six soldiers were pulled from debris. the raiders escaped as dragoons and Cossacks surrounded Wertaw, with no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regof
Lestler
Gold famine talk hints at American girls blamed
A Sun summarized exchange blames American girls for a supposed gold shortage affecting world markets. Morgan Rogers Pierpont and others discuss gold, money, and prosperity with satirical remarks. The piece notes Wall Street’s blame and references a Chicago concert by the Ronty Boys Concert Company at Circle No. 5 M E church next Friday night.
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Sun
New York
Dec. I
J. Praro. Morgan
Henry Heers
Hank
Bank of England
Egypt
Henry H. Rogers
J. Ploro
Morwen
John
Sant
Sal J. Plero
Morgan
J. Pierp. Morgan
Tve
Bald J. Pierp. Morgan
Henry JH. Bowers
Roney
Circle No. 5
Central-ave
M. E
Ronty Boys Concert Company
Chicago
Marvin Power
Glen Sherwood
Walter Allen
Ernest Hoyck
Walter Liencke
United States
Call of Home Draws Near for Returning Family
A nostalgic piece describes the annual longing for home as a family plans to return to their old house. Readers recall familiar sounds, smells, and routines from Christmas morning, from bread pans to the dipper, the attic to the kitchen, the warmth of family life, and the comforting pull of home.
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Maver
Homer
Father Ie
Mather
Brother Rob
Alnner
Charlie
Slater Jane
Jana
Mother
Hamo
Beet Bonanza Farms of the American Nile
Special correspondent reports in Garden City Kansas that 18 beet sugar factories will operate in the American Nile valley within a few years, with Arkinsis river paying farmers millions annually. The latest Kansas plant, cost 1.0 million, handles 740 acres of beets, brick on concrete, steel framework, silos and beet pits. A second factory will be built two miles north next year, joining five already operating in Colorado. Firm promises sugar beet growth and investment in ditches reservoirs and factories.
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C. M. Aargor
Sute
Garden City
Kan
American Nile
Arkinsis River
Kansas
Mennon
Colorado
Man
Emer Davia
Techarattinn
Farrera
Farmer Raises 1 to Invaluable Productions Southwest
A fragment from a column muses on agricultural prospects in the Southwest, noting potential yields and future importance of local farming. It hints at farmer capability to elevate production in coming years and asks why not pursue higher outputs.
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Southwest
Valley irrigation transforms Arkansas valley farming schemes
The article describes a vast irrigation project in the Arkansas valley led by government and private firms. Water from an underground sheet moves ceaselessly toward the sea as gasoline engines pump wells and deliver moisture to crops. It notes billions in potential earnings from beets and sugar, new management practices, and options for farmers to hire labor or let companies run the work for a per acre seasonal fee.
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Arkansas
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Moyamenaing
Phia
Atea
Eddie Z. Annie
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Amérieur Efrl
Cy Hood
Pioneer Beet Sugar Factory
Garden City, Kan
YouRs
Morris
W. Wash
m+ nloys
Indianapolis
Indiana
Archibald-Cleaver Co
Women’s Apparel
Sults
Wintos
L. 8, Ayres & Co
Clenka
Sheee
Badger Furniture
Forettere
D. H, Baldwin & CO. Manufarturers and Reta Ceaters
Pisnes
Orgusa
Langen & CO
Bliss, Swain &C
John D. Brosnan
Feeney Furniture and Stove Company
Albert Gall
Charles L. Hartmann
Paul H. Kraubb
Dm Bate
Bahn Tailoring 000
Cortom Talore
H. Lieber
Lily & Stalnaker
Flag Catley and Hardware
George J. Marott
Charles Mayer & CO
Miverware
China
H. Messenger
L. BE. Morrison & Co. Trunk
Gooda
Pry Goods
People's Outfitting Company
Armttere
Rink
CLOAE
Saka & CO. Men's and Boys’ Outauters, Sporting Goods
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Sander & Becker Turniture Company
Paretture
Wad
Staretore
Taylor
Vonnegut Hardware
Metall
Sulius
Wale & Bon
H. P. Waleon & CO
When Clothing CO
Merchantk Association of
Paracna
Association
Merchants Assoctation
Jf East Washington
Columbia National
Merchants' Association of Indianapolis
Betlon
Agarose
C. ZL
Coffin
Washington Si
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