How the wealthy hobo James Eads How dies in Virginia
James Eads How a member of a wealthy St. Louis family and grandson of engineer James B. Eads died of pneumonia and starvation in Staunton Virginia after visits by federal unemployment hearings he had sought government aid for unemployment. He was 56 and cremation planned after arrival from Staunton to GON.
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Gon
James Eads How
Hoboes
Staunton
Hobo
United Press
How
St. Louis
James B. Eads
Eads
Mississippi River
Society of Tramps
Senate
Beverly
Virginia City
Ubangi Exhibit Arrives With Eight Women And Five Warriors
The Ringling Barnum circus brings to town a new attraction from the French Congo led by Eugene Bergonier. An eight woman and five warrior group known as the Ubangis performs with lip disks and ornate customs. Nebia the chief travels with two wives and a famed hunting record. The display includes gatherings in the menagerie tent and on the main program with afternoon and night shows at Keystone Avenue show grounds.
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Campbell's
Buenos Aires
French Congo
Eugene Bergonier
Nebia
Keystone Avenue Show Grounds
Quarantine Ordered for Dogs in Columbus Rabies Season
Dr. Omer Woolridge, Columbus board of health secretary, orders a sixty day strict quarantine for all dogs. Rabies signs and child bites have prompted the measure. Dogs must be kept tied. unholed dogs on streets will be killed.
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Timea
Columbus
Ind
Omer Woolridge
Board of Health
Torch murder clew proved groundless in arson case
Investigators examined a High School road torch mystery in Mobile Alabama and found the lead groundless. Harold Herbert Schroeder denies killing the unidentified man found in his burning car on May 31. Autopsy cites a chest wound as death cause and search continues for R L Jones who allegedly confessed before disappearing.
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George L. Winkler
Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
Ala
Schroeder
Jones
Funeral services held for Mrs. Florinda Harris in Brazil
Funeral services were held today for Mrs. Florinda S. Harris 83 who helped her parents operate a tavern on the National road in early life. She was the mother of six children four living Joseph A Harris Paducah Ky Mrs Vina Summers Charles E Harris and Miss Zora Harris Brazil are the four survivors.
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Times Special
Brazil
Ind
Florinda S. Harris
Joseph Stough
National Road
Joseph A. Harris
Paducah
Vina Summers
Charles E. Harris
Zora Harris
Penny Match Turns Sour Near War Memorial
Charles L. Davis of Tennessee says he met two strangers on a bus from Louisville who challenged him to penny matches. After winning a cigar, one man raised the stake to $100 and Davis paid $75, then the pair walked off claiming he should not have played with less. Davis asked police for protection, saying he was unfairly pressed to gamble beyond his means. He learned the second man sat whittling at the World War memorial after the interaction.
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Don E. Womack
How
Womack
Charles L. Davis
Tennessee
World War Memorial
Davis
Louisville
Memorial
Whittling
Building Permits Filed for Homes and Church Remodels
O F Marsischke seeks permit for dwelling and garage at 2430 Coyner valued 2600 dollars. E Sohm applies for garage at 429 East Morris. Grace M E church to remodel at Grant and New York. value listed as five dollars. Albright applies for garage at 55 North Holmes.
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O. F. Marsischke
Coyner
E. Sohm
East Morris
Grace M. E. Church
Grant
New York
Albright
North Holmes
Woman Named Chief Editor of Capital Paper
Mrs Eleanor Medill Patterson named editor in chief of the Washington Herald, first woman to hold a metropolitan paper’s top post. She inherits a journalism dynasty, signs as Countess Gizycka in novels, and will start Aug 1 under a Hearst contract. Her brother Joseph Medill Patterson leads the New York Daily News.
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United Prear
Washington
Washington Herald
Eleanor Medill. Patterson
Chicago Tribune
Patterson
Countess Gizycka
Elmer Schlesinger
Herald
Hearst Organization
The
Hearst
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