Doctor Says Life Can Be Re Stored After Death by Squeezing Heart
Dr. B. Merri Ricketts reports heart compression can revive life after death. In experiments on dogs the heart beat resumed in about 75 percent after cessation, with 39 operations yielding 12 permanent recoveries. He urges testing on prisoners under the guarantee of freedom if resuscitation succeeds.
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Cincinnati
B. Merri Ricketts
American Medical Association
Boston
Ricketts
Baseball Riot in Kentucky Ends in Fatality at Grassy Lock
In Mount Sterling Kentucky on June 18 a bell game among local youths led to a deadly melee. John Karrich aged 19 struck E B Puckett with a baseball bat crushing his skull and causing near instant death. Puckett’s brother then attacked Karrich with a second bat, inflicting injuries that may prove fatal.
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Mount Sterling
Grassy Lock
John Karrich
E. B. Puckett
Puckett
Karrich
Funeral Scene as Dora Exner's Burial Sparks Fainting
In Niles Michigan on June 18 three of Dora Exner's children fainted during their mother’s funeral amid fears authorities would halt the burial. Two of the sons were armed and swore they would resist interference.
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Niles, Mich
Dora Exner
Coroner Faces Petition Against Funeral Delay
Five citizens petitioned Coroner Alonzo Platt to hold an inquest after Dr Z Van Opppen filed an affidavit claiming he treated Mrs Exner on June 10. Dr A O Ullrey issued a death certificate later stating no cause of death, while Van Opppen said he did not know the cause and suspected unknown means may have caused death.
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Alonzo Platt
Fice
Z. Vanoppen
Exner
A. O. Ullrey
Ullrey
Vanoppen
Rumors of Dreyfus Case Sweep Paris Courts
Supreme Court behind closed doors finishes review of ministers war and foreign affairs documents on the Dreyfus affair. Public sessions begin with prosecution and defense summations as rumors circulate that a majority favor quashing Rennes court martial judgment.
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Paris
Supreme Court
Ministers of War
Dreyfus
Palace of Justice
Rennes
Trempealeau Man to Visit West
E. J. Hankey Trempealeau's leading business figure sails for Seattle and visits several western spots with Joshua Rhodes. The article notes his travel plans and western tour ahead of return. A separate item records the funeral of Robert L. Dullea, eleven months old, of 407 Sumner Street, with services at St James Church led by Wm. Dwyer.
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E. J. Hankey
Trempealeau
Seattle
Wash
West
Joshua Rhodes
Robert L. Dullea
Charles Dullean
Sumner Street
St. James Church
Wm. Dwyer
Kabat Sentenced to Life for First Degree Murder in Wisconsin
Wenzel Kabat was sentenced by Judge Goodland in Appleton to life imprisonment at Waupun for first degree murder of Michael McCarthy. The judge condemned the brutality of the crime including burning the body and spreading false stories, noting the risk to the community and solitary confinement for the first year. A motion for a new trial was denied in court.
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Appleton
Wis
Wenzel E. Kabat
Waupun
Goodland
Outagamie
Wenzel Kabat
Kabat
Wisconsin
Michael McCarthy
Finch
Grape-Nuts and Cream Featured As Daily Digestive Aid
An excerpt describes how grain starches convert to usable sugars with moisture and heat and how grains supply brain and nerve nourishment. It asserts Grape-Nuts and Cream at each meal aids digestion and daily work without stimulation.
Banana Flour Venture Promises Large Scale Banana Use
A traveling speaker touts a new banana processing industry with a $10 million corporation to build banana flour mills nationwide. He says bananas ripe in tropics can become flour cereals and syrups, with mills planned near Chicago Boston and Seattle. Banana yields could reach 900 bunches per acre with cultivation, lowering fruit costs from 1.50 to 0.16 dollars per bunch.
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Tropics
Banana Food Company
San Juan Batista
Mexico
Arizona
Chicago
Boston
Miass
Seattle
Wash
Chess Champion Pillsbury Dies in Philadelphia
Carry Nelson Pillsbury, renowned chess master born December 5, 1872 in Somerville Massachusetts, died in Philadelphia on June 18 from apoplexy after months of illness. The body will be taken to Somerville for the funeral there tomorrow. He competed in fourteen international tournaments and was prize winner in all except Cambridge Springs 1904 when illness affected him.
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Philadelphia
Carry Nelson Pillsbury
Pillsbury
Somerville
Mass
Cambridge Springs
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St. Paul, Minn
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