Elizabethtown case links love feud to Kentucky murder
Miss Ella Monroe a 21 year old Kentucky belle is jailed on murder charges in the shooting death of rival Miss Eva Gregory on March 21 while returning home on horseback. Evidence centers on a shared love for Clarence Quiggins and the Monroe home housing the murder weapon. Alibi questions and shoe track clues divide witnesses as trial looms.
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Elizabethtown
Ella Monroe
Kentucky
Eva Gregory
Clarence Quiggins
Illinois
Monroe
Miss Monroe
Monroes
Gregorys
Quiggins
Miss Gregory
Personal notes of visitors and locals in the city
Alfred Matthews was in the city yesterday visiting his family. Roy Jennings arrived yesterday from the Jennings ranch in Zapata county. Gray Childers returned yesterday from a business trip to Zapata county. The Bender Company list includes F. Thomas and others from San Antonio and Houston.
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Alfred Matthews
Roy Jennings
Jennings
Zapata County
Gray Childers
Zapata Coun
Bender
F. Thomas
W. 8
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
Friday events include Mrs Horace Carlin Hall at home and a Methodist Church meeting at four. Rebekahs meet at K P Hall, plus a dinner dance hosted by Miss Courtney Slaughter for the Sexette Club at Mrs Elizabeth Lobdell’s home. Various afternoon and evening gatherings, travels, and announcements fill the weekend schedule with club entertainments, weddings, and parties.
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Horace Carlin Hall
Bridge, Womens’ Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Order of the Rebekahs
K. of P. Hall
Courtney Slaughter
Sexette Club
Elizabeth Lobdell
North Laredo
J. S. Penn
Nulles Club
Vera Sharkey
Bridge
Tee
Political events unfold across states today
Michigan State Convention of Prohibition Party convenes in Detroit. Democratic Committee of Arrangements meets in St. Louis. Ohio State Convention of Socialists opens in Columbus. Virginia State Democratic Convention in Roanoke. California delegation begins for the Chicago convention.
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Prohibition Party
Detroit
Pdemocratic Committee
St. Louis
Ohio
Columbus
Virginia
Roanoke
California
To the Public Indigestion Remedy Testimonial
Mrs C EF Riley of Irion NY praises Chamberlains Tablets after six months use for indigestion noting they gave her much relief and pleasure. The product is advertised as available everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Woman Fatally Shot Near Home, Shoes Reveal Route
A young woman named Miss Gregory was killed near her home after being shot through the heart. A riderless horse galloped away as the incident drew attention to the tragedy. Gun wadding from a .32 caliber gun linked to a Monroe farm hired man. Footprints in soft earth show a woman walked shoeless for a stretch, with shoes matching the tracks later found hidden at the Monroe home.
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Gregory
Monroe
Summer Socials Brighten Calendar With Floral Decor
A series of social gatherings featured elaborate floral decorations in yellow themes. Mrs. FE H Buenz won the club prize with high scores, while Mrs. J B Penn took the guest prize. A two course luncheon followed, with numerous club members and guests, including J R Morton and B A Sauvignet. The Thursday Sewing Club, Baptist Ladies Aid, and a large Elks Hall dance hosted by Miss Alice Denike showcased informal hospitality, attire details, and a packed program of dances and attendees.
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C. C. Biggio
Married Ladies
Rosalie Riggio
W. N. Young
J. KB. Biggio
Huberich, McComb
H. G. DaCamara
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FE. H. Buenz
Penn
Mesdames Pueng
Barlow
Hamilton
Foster
J. R. Morton
Fish
B. A. Sauvignet
A. Wormser
Chas, Moser
Alice Denike
Elks Hall
Miss Denike
Denike
Cogley
Albert Martin
Marguerite Nelson
Ed. Denike
Seymour Denike
Lawrence Nelson
Edna Brown
Theodora Gullette
T. A. Austin
EB. J. Foster
J. B. DaCamara
College graduations span multiple Ohio schools
Ohio State University opens its commencement with the largest class in its history and will close June 6 with Bishop C D Williams of Michigan as speaker. Miami University in Oxford ends its 170th year with June 8 degrees for 170 graduates from Teachers College and Liberal Arts. Cincinnati Law School hosts Mitchell D Hollensbee as speaker for 23 law degrees. American University convocation in Washington awards ten graduate fellowships of 500 to 725 dollars, with Bishop William A Quayle delivering the address. fellowships open to men and women from recognized institutions.
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C. DD. Williams
Michigan
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Miami University
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College of Liberal Arts
Cincinnati
Mitchell D. Hollensbee
Chicago
Cincinnati Law School
Mushroom remark sparks tale of ancient Welsh pedigree
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn spoke with a friend on family antiquity. The friend called him a mere mushroom and explained, in Wales, a pedigree stretched across five parchment skins with a margin note dating the world’s creation.
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Watkin Williams-Wynn
Wales
Inclusive Prayer Ends with Broad Blessing at Grandfather Home
A five year old visiting her grandfather's country home recites every family member in prayer at night but grows weary of the roll call. She ends with a general blessing, saying God bless all hands around. The scene reflects the child's simple faith and family ties.
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Papa
Mamma
Grandpa
Grandma
Wnele
Suntie
Tlarper
Dentists and Professionals Listed at Wall Building
Directory snippet listing professionals including dentist office in Walls Building with residential and office numbers, civil engineers E J Foster, James Moore Building office, undertakers John Convery and M S S Ryan architect firms David J Chainle and others at 1411 Houston Street near Western Union Telegraph Office.
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M. S&s. Ryan
Western Union Telegraph Office
David J. Chainle
Houston Street
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