Seek Man Who Lured Girl By Advertising
TERRE HAUTE July 7 Disappearance of 14 year old Maurine Frances reported by Mr and Mrs Homer Berkley as police and Salvation Army search for clues. Girl answered ad for six girls aged 19 to 30 to apply in person at a hotel and talked with a middle aged man registered as C C Welch.
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Terre Haute
Maurrine Frances
Homer Berkley
Helen Avenue
Mauriine Frances
Salvation Army
Maurrine
C. C. Welch
Poison Widow Goes on Trial Thursday
Mrs Anna Cunningham Garys poison mother is scheduled to go on trial in Crown Point Ind Thursday charged with murder of one of her three children She is indicted for poisoning three children but will stand first trial for killing her youngest son Walter 13 A special venue of 50 prospective jurors has been called for service.
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Crown Point
Ind
Anna Cunningham
Gary
Walter
Brotherhood selects San Francisco for 1928 convention
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen chose San Francisco as the convention city for its 1928 triennial meeting, set to begin the second Monday in June. It also voted to build a permanent headquarters in Cleveland at a cost of $1,000,000, as announced by President David B. Robertson.
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Detroit
Mich
San Francisco
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood
Cleveland
David B. Robertson
New Point Fire Pumper Demonstration Ends in Incident
Indiana dispatch reports Louis Lacey test driving a new fire pumper in front of New Point station led to a near drowning during practice. Separate items note Paul Bambaugh, 11, shot in Marion with gun now sightless, Elwood bankers practicing for bandit threat, and Atlanta thieves looting A. G. Kauffman’s garden after years of free flowers for mourners.
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New Point
Louis Lacey
Marion
Paul Bambaugh
Atlanta
A. G. Kauffman
City Hospital Report
Miss Doris Dixon underwent tonsil removal today and is recovering well.
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City Hospital Report
Doris Dixon
Arctic Lure Draws Amundsen Crew Back for Pole Try
In Oslo on July 7 the men who accompanied Captain Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth expressed strong interest in another Arctic expedition. They prefer not to use airplanes, deeming them unsafe in polar conditions. Ellsworth advocates a new air ship driven mission, while Amundsen avoids commitment pending study of aircraft type.
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Oslo
Norway
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
North Pole
Ellsworth
Pole
Amundsen
Seven year old girl shoots sister in Oregon incident
In Marshfield Oregon on July 7 Madaline Dennison seven says she shot and killed her four year old sister Delpha May after Delpha slapped a baby left in Madaline care. Parents Charles and Mrs Dennison were picking berries at the time.
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Marshfield
Ore
Madaline Dennison
Delpha May
Madaline
Charles Dennison
Bank Is 55000 Short At Scranton State Bank
Scranton State bank is reported $55,000 short after the suicide of cashier C F Bolton last week. Bank commissioner Roy Bone says there is no hope for reorganizing the bank. The institution had $10,000 capital and $12,000 surplus.
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Topeka, Kas
Scranton State Bank
C. F. Bolton
Roy Bone
N. R. Oberwortman
Scranton
Mr. Bone
Massive Pennsylvania Railway Car Order Placed
The Pennsylvania Railway system announced 357 steel cars ordered for delivery as soon as possible. Total cost is $5,000,000, including 222 baggage cars, 105 passenger cars, 15 combined passenger and baggage, 10 baggage and mail, and 5 combined passenger baggage and mail.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railway System
Tremors Hit Santa Barbara 279 Times Since Monday
Santa Barbara California reports 279 earth tremors since shortly before 7 AM last Monday. A graphic thermometer at Southern Counties Gas Co. property registered the quakes. by early yesterday only one faint tremor was recorded, occurring after 3 AM.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Southern Counties Gas Company
Drumheller Coal Miners form own union on wage strike
About 800 Drumheller field coal miners withdraw from United Mine Workers of America to form a local union. Four to five hundred of them are on strike against a wage cut of about one dollar a day agreed by UMWA officials with operators.
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Edmonton
Alta
Drumheller Field
United Mine Workers of America
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Clay City
Oaktown
Joe E. Beasley Agency
de Frank M. Welch
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Dentists
Hamilton
V. C. Bull
E. V. Bull
Aid
Daily Citizen
GTI NC
Bonnyc
North Main St
United Press Dispatch
Indiana News
Elwood
Kansas Examiner Funds
Rae
Pimplei
S.S.S
Chambray
Alice Terry
Arthur Somers Roche
Colleen
Sally
Bobbie Burns
Ziegfield
Hal Roach
Pathecomedy
Glenn Tryon
Co-op
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Pride
Otis Cooprider
Sixth Street
Carl H. Roach
S. Main St
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