Representatives of trust testify in Saskatchewan contract case
Regina witnesses told a royal commission about how a ten year exclusive contract to supply school books in Saskatchewan and Alberta was awarded Morning & Co of Toronto secured the deal and the American Book company was said to have won both. Leonard E. Rebold of the American Book company testified that the firm had no financial interest in the Morning & Co. contract with the Saskatchewan government.
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Regina
Sask
Maren
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Morning & Co
Toronto
American Book Company
Western Canada
United States
Leonard E. Rebold
New York
WILLS SON AND SEL. RUSHVILLE INDIANA TRAGIC SHOOTING
Mrs Lou Somers Criste of Chicago while visiting her aunt in Rushville Indiana shot and killed her 14 year old son then killed herself. The tragedy occurred during a fight and was not discovered until late this morning. She had fired three shots into her son's head and one into her own.
Postum Cereal Promises Relief From Coffee Ailments
A letter from a North Dakota minister details switching from coffee to Postum for a year, reducing bilious attacks and indigestion. He reports near elimination of headaches and says his wife, skeptical at first, now prefers Postum. the text notes other readers report similar experiences and urges trials of the beverage.
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Minster
Cottes
Norton
Poslim Arhieh
Ps—Ehiltran Od
Postuan Cn
Yle Creek
Mich
Wellvilla
Theory of murder in Clemens case investigations noted
Rumors surround the death of Albert Clemens whose charred remains were found in the Jewell Green house after a Tuesday fire. District Attorney Abel and justice of the peace Coxrud examined a cap with alleged stains, while the lamp and switchboard timing raised questions about foul play. No inquest will be held as further signs pointed away from blood.
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Sparta
Maren
Lic
Albert Clemens
Jewell Green House
Oaklawn track may close after racing bill defeat
Chicago dispatch reports Oaklawn racing could end if Arkansas measure to resume sport with a state commission fails. Harlem owner John Condon notes decay risk and limited profits. bill would place racing under state control with restrictions.
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Chicago
Aransas
Oaklawn
John Condon
Harlem
Little Rock
Boure-Whittington
Hot Springs
Murderer’s name found in blood on floor in Memphis case
In Memphis on March 12, Mrs Channel says she feared the murderer's revenge after her husband Low Channel Wes was found shot dead. Ernest Till was arrested, allegedly after she wrote the killer’s name in blood on the floor. Till denied the shooting, with reports of a recent quarrel over a rake.
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Memphis
Tenn
Low Channel Wes
Ernest Will
Till
Channel
Governor Bans Racing in Texas Pro and Fairgrounds
Governor Campbell signed a law prohibiting racing at county and state fairs in Texas. The move ends the racing game in Texas though some progress meetings may continue. The report mentions unrelated local events and individuals including Mr. Tate, Mr. Morrison, and social gatherings during the period.
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Austin
Texas
Local Notes From Virgua Wis and Nearby Visits
Brief society items list arrivals and departures in Virgua Wis and surrounding towns. Mr Gat Theige returns from Chicago for a short vacation before heading to Lincoln Nebraska for a position. Mrs Dyson visits Milwaukee after time with her mother Mrs Jane Nelson. Mrs Van Dorn leaves Spokane Wash after visiting here. E W Hazen conducts business in Milwaukee. Mrs Gunt Olson of Readstown travels home via Trainord Minn after visiting relatives. Miss Anna Josne of Clear Lake arrives for a visit.
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Svarte Briets
Jas. S. Cole
Cole
Cataract
Sue Scantelon
Pugh
John Reinks
Wilhelmina Viers
Ina
Sparta High
G. Q. Hebard
Elsie
Eau Claire
Colby and
Marshfield
Gilbert
Need Crowley
Don Crowley
al Smith
Emery Urich
Paslyer
la Crosse
B. Hebard
Wlsie Hebard
Ontario
Dan Sullivan
Mary Rhyme
Bangor
George Rees
Minneapolis
Blanche
Jason Tuthill
Maren Glese
Madison
Wis
Gil Tuthill
Literary Society
Carl Beebe
Amanda Kidder
Sparta
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
Howard Teasdale
Madiso
Lady Macrabees
B. Sheffer
T Ta Parke
Alberta
Canada
Florence Barsy
Advanced Literary Bar
D. F. Jones
North Water Street
R. S. Baldwin
Fred Gross
Baldwin
Frances Poote
Louisa Eseh
Court Street
Enry Eseh
Julius Westhy
Gerald O Ie Grosse
Wa. S. Ealvis
Arno Zimmerman
Norwalk
Was & Sparta
Sopay Abrahams
Canfield
Arthur Iehey
Ars
Toma Daley
Wankeasghin
Toa
Cargill
A. WW
Powell
Stel
Is Garionaly
Deadwoni
T. Bane Brandt
Sine Nar Vey
Mr. Gat! Theige
Chicago
Harting
Lincoln
Neb
W. JD. Dyson
Milwaukee
Jane Nelson
Dr. van Dorn
Spokane
Wash
E.W. Hazen
Gunt Olson
Readstown
Trainord
Minn
Anna
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Mian
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Orrine
Orrine Booker
Orrin CO
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Washistton
D. CG
Whecial Agente
O. T. Erhart
Main Street
Hoeseller
Hoeschler Bros
du Crosse
Washington, D. C
China
Gohlims
Des Moines
Iowa
Jola’ Tudken
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
Todey
Hightuy
Clemens
Warien
Lochy
Cap
Attarbey
Okauchee
A. G. Welker
W. C. Wi
Port Aran
We FE. Davis
Armory
St. Patrick’s
Abonita Guard Association
Madge Mickle
Mies Maude Britton
Chippewa Falls
J. Wm. Travis
Bin
Arthur Miller
Rock Rapids
Towa
Miller
Gov. Davidson
Arnold Adiomat
Arthur DeGrere
George Lord
Onada
Aia
Ohio City
Rowley Nave
Malmond
Rumany
Will Disha
Tata
Crowny
U. S. ‘Army
Swagger Reefers
Zico
Wistaria
Oxfords
Malinda Heinze
Tony
Johnsons -Galvanic
T. S. Brand
PRAS
U. S
Packa
van Cai
Sor
California
Baker's
Alaska
Bard
Ade
Wennen
Mennon
Wodl
Wilbur
Fieteher
Doerflinger
Tacing Lo Garland County
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Governor Kills
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Virgoua, Wis
Frank Tellman
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