Storms Sweep Three States Leaving Destruction In wake
A severe storm system across Pennsylvania New York and Vermont brought wind rain hail and lightning. A hurricane force wind damaged cottages and toppled trees along a 25 mile swath from Bomoseen to Middlebury Vermont. Roads blocked by fallen trees and flooded property occurred with no loss of life. Farmers faced stock losses and barn damage while electrical storms sparked fires near Reading Pennsylvania. Large hail near Glen Falls New York and Lake George punctured car roofs and stripped foliage from trees.
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New York
Pennsylvania
New York State
Vermont
Mont -Fro-M Lake
Bomoseen
Middlebur
Rutland
Middlebury
Reading
Glen Falls
N. Y
Lake George
New Orleans Council Tightens Rules After Streetcar Riots
New Orleans Aug 14 AP The city commission votes to enforce a strict ban on jitney rivals to street cars and doubles police presence after violent riots. Acting Mayor J Semmes Waimetey blames demagogues for the unrest as authorities probe mob rule and push for vigorous prosecutions.
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New Orleans
Commission Council
J. Semmes Waimetey
Renise
Quiltty
Quail and pheasant numbers rise in Kansas
Alva Clapp state proetry fish and game warden with Frank L. Pinet and J H. Lee conferred here with Kansas deputy wardens. They reported record quail and pheasants in 25 years and offered $5 rewards for evidence of out of season killing. Four thousand pheasants will be distributed this fall. wardens were briefed on enforcement and given gold and silver shields.
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Wichita
Kan
Alva Clapp
Proetry
Fish and Game
Frank L. Pinet
Topeka
J. H. Lee
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Clapp
Daniel Bailey Hunnicutt Life and Civil War Veteran
Daniel Bailey Hunnicutt born March 18 1842 near Port William Clinton County Ohio. Quaker by faith educated at Bertram and Antioch Colleges taught in Ohio and other states. Served in 9th Ohio Volunteers from Camp Dennison marching with Sherman. Married Rebecca Sophia Oren 1869. she died 1904. Survived by daughter Gertrude Hunnicutt of Chicago. Lived near Lawrence Kansas later near Blue Mound Douglas County. Active in civic affairs and Grand Army of the Republic. Married Elzah Esterle 1905. she died four years earlier. Last years with Nathan Bailey at 1112 Delaware Street. Died at Soldiers Home Leavenworth Hospital August? survivors include daughter Mrs Mary Spear of Indiana. Funeral at Friends Church and oak Hill cemetery.
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Daniel Bailey Hunnicutt
Daniel Bailey Hunnicut
Port William
Clinton County
Ohio
Virginia
Bertham
Antioch
Ohio Volunteers
Camp Dennison
Sherman
Rebecca Sophia Oren
Agust
Gertrude al Hunnicutt
Chica
Kansas
Douglas
Blue Mound
Grand Army of the Republic
Bank Robbery in San Antonio Ends with Suspects Apprehended
Two armed bandits assaulted A. Menand and Frank Wiemer on a downtown street and robbed them of about $7,406. Sheriff Alfonso Newton Jr and two deputies acted quickly, arresting the suspects within an hour and recovering most of the money, including currency and two satchels. Local employee details and exact amount remaining unsettled in the report.
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San Antonio
A. Menand
Frank Wiemer
Benig m Gers
Alfonso Newton,Jr
Doody gang member captured after long manhunt
Luck deserts the Doody gang as Baby Face Willie Doody is arrested after a long pursuit by federal and city officers. He had previously dodged capture through escapes and even a Canada trip, but surrendered quietly, ending a reign of bold escapes and near-fatal gunfights that kept police on edge for months.
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Willie Doody
Wee -Wulie
Doody
Post Office
Evan Jackson
Jackson
Wee Willie
Chicago
West Side
Valley
Canada
Detective Headquarters
Detain 2 Youths as Suspects in Robbery Case
In Hutchinson Kansas two youths were ordered held for federal investigation related to the shooting death of Paul E Reynolds a department of justice agent in Phoenix. The youths were already under arrest here in connection with a robbery and attack on two Concordia women tourists.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Concordia
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul E. Reynolds
Department of Justice
Youths To Be Photographed For Suspect Identification
Police plan afternoon photographs to identify suspects from a hospital ward visit. Reports say Bramblett of Athens Georgia and Pegues, among others, were held by justice officials in Kansas City after arrests near a highway. Bloodstained items found tied to a youth were said to be from nosebleeds during a Sunday visit to Wright near Dodge City.
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Morse
Hoxie
Sear
Bramblett
Athens” Ga
Russell
Pegues
Vosatelln
Department of Justice
Kansas City
Wright
Dodge City
Untrained Women Best Instructors Say Pilsudski
Marshal Pilsudski declares untrained women superior instructors for children and urges against introducing trained instructors in small child classes. He argues women are nature endowed to engage and care for young learners.
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Warsaw
Marshal Pilsudski
McLOUTH Dr Schaeffer Returns From Camp Riley Training
Dr Schaeffer comes home after two weeks of active training at Camp Riley. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Mart Glogan of Topeka at the Garretts. Mrs C C Thomson of Marysville visited her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Edmon. Isaiah Garrett of Lawrence visits relatives. E E Cox of Lawrence spent Sunday with the Stockwell family. Elza Zabriskie of Dunavant and family visited Mrs Lizzie Zabriskie. Charles Fowler Cecile Fowler travel in Park Sheridan belt. Earl Chapman and son Charles Ray plus Mrs Floyd Brown shopped in Lawrence. Mr and Mrs John Dick Homer Gardner and Mrs E C Steener shopped in Leavenworth. May Meredith of Topeka visited Amanda Lawson and others. Wilber Schmidt and Frank...
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Schaeffer
Camp Riley
Mart Glogan
Topeka
Garrett House
C. C. Thomson
Marysville
Albert Edmon
Isaiah Garrett
Lawrence
E. E .Cox
Stockwell
Elza Zabriskie
Dunavant
Lizzie Zabriskie
Amanda Lawson
Wilber Schmidt
Frank
Community notices and social visits fill Topeka page
Local residents entertain guests from Kansas City and nearby towns. A pageant titled Children Hosanna was presented at United Brethren church. Chautauqua dates set for August with eight acts and lectures. Jefferson county memories held in Garfield Park with free ice cream and old timers talks. Weekend visits include Ray Scott, Carroll Ridgway, M J Yost and others from Halstead to Leavenworth.
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Reese
Union Street
Jefferson County
Garfield Park
Topeka
Caroll Ridgway
Halstead
Willitts
Ridgways
M. J. Yost
Will Yost
Isses Margretta Chapman
Vesta Brown
Leavenworth
Vis
Works Hard Dances and Gains Three Pounds Weekly
Mrs F Lang reports rapid weight gain and reduced nervousness after taking Vinol a cod liver peptide iron tonic. The ad claims Vinol boosts energy sleep and appetite, with first bottle adding pounds for thin children or adults. Rankin Drug Store advertises the product.
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F. Lang
Rankin Drug Store
Pageant Draws Community to United Brethren Church
Reported Saturday evening event at the United Brethren church featured a pageant titled Children’s Ho sona. The program showcased musical performances and teachings by children and teens from local families including visitors Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lange and children from Reno and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lange and family.
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Stockton
Tex
Harry Lange
Reno
Alfred Lange
United. Brethren Church
Tiny Tots
Copeland Electric Refrigerators Featured for Years of Service
For many years the Copeland Electric Refrigerators have given the utmost satisfaction. All styles and sizes.
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Copeland
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise From Mt Carmel Lady
Mrs Gertrup E Butts of 414 S Market St Mt Carmel Pa says after her second baby her husband died, she grew weak but after starting the fourth bottle of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she feels much stronger, less fatigued, and can work housekeeping and dressmaking. She offers to answer letters.
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Carmel
Lydia E
Pinkham
Mus
Gertrupe Butts
S. Market St
Mt. Carmel
Community notes highlight holiday program and visits
Mrs. Frank Schaeffer and assistants received many implements on its success. Mrs. Tom Edmonds Jr. and her young son from Independence returned home Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phia Vandruff. Miss Pearl Hillix is home from the Ozarks after a vacation.
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Frank Schaeffer
Tom Edmonds, Jr
Smalls
Son of Independence Return
Plia Vandruff
Miss Pearl Hillix
Ozarks
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Martz
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