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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
7
Kendall testifies at Coroners Inquest recounting the wreck of the EM Press and naming blamed parties. An inquest examines cause, with officials and family observers present as details emerge.
At Quebec and Havre stakeholders recount the Empress of Ireland sinking. Captain Kendall testifies in an inquiry while 964 deaths are confirmed and 403 rescued as the Lady Grey ferries 188 recovered bodies past mournful crowds. The Storstad collision and subsequent hull breach are described with official authorities enforcing the arrest of Storstad's crew.
Alfred Agostinelli, a student aviator, fell from his aircraft into the Mediterranean near Antibes France and drowned. Others include Ted Johnson winning the News marathon from Littleton to Denver on Decoration Day with Clyde Owens second. Swedish athletes to visit Budapest for Olympic program events set for June 27 28. Overland Park draws 12 000 for a matinee curtain raiser at the mammoth horse racing meet opening June 13. Six riders injured in the Indianapolis 500 race. Rene Thomas the winner. Joe Dawson remains seriously injured. Pitchers Kline and White of Sioux City demonstrate pitching as they lose a 15 inning game 6 to 6 with the Bears in Denver.
Reported at Tamauqua Pennsylvania eight miners were killed when a hoisting cage pulled over a shaft wheel. Other items note a mass pageant in St Louis with two hundred thousand attendees, a Danville cyclone kills William Arnold and injures Henry Stade, a divorce suit in Woodlawn California, and a Kansas City farming speech by H H Gross.
Walter Shaw criticized government caretakers in Yellowstone for winter neglect of bears. The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals opened an inquiry, tracing the claim to interior department officials until a naturalist clarified bears hibernate in winter.
A distinguished English lawyer staying at a West of Scotland farm tries rabbit shooting all afternoon but fails to hit any. The farmer, disappointed, pivots to a moral when he asks what the lawyer would have done if a rabbit had turned on him.
Senator John Sharp Williams argues against suffrage at a Washington tea and quips that feminists know less about women than the new cook knows about cooking. A jokey exchange follows about chicken and a hostler, illustrating the period tone.
A Iowa woman credits her mother in law with teaching her to use Postum to replace coffee. After switching she reports relief from stomach pains and clearer skin, and her grandmother also improves and travels more since adopting Postum. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum with price details and a slogan There s a Reason for Postum.
Mrs Avucustus Lyon of Terre Hill Pa praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating aches and aiding sleep. The ad touts Pinkham's remedy as a grand, century old standard for women's ills with a registrar of letters from users claiming health restoration.
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