Miss Weed Kills Miss Hardee then Takes Her Own Life
Miss Sarah Chamberlin Weed of Philadelphia shoots Miss Elizabeth Hardee of Savannah then dies by suicide at Laurens school in Fenway district Boston. Schoolgirls, daughters of wealthy families, reside there. Hardee had opened the Boston school with Weed. both women were well known in Savannah.
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Boston
Mass
Sarah Chamberlin Weed
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Bailey Hardes
Savannah
Laurens School
Fenway District
Page
Laurens
Miss Hardee
Miss Weed
Newton
Hardee
Elizabeth Hardee
Sarah Weed
W. P. Hardee
Prohibition Opponents Win Support at Coopers Meet
At St Louis on March 11 the National Coopers Association adopted a resolution pledging full support for liquor wine and allied interests against prohibition. Officers elected included President W P Clarkson St Louis. Vice Presidents Paul Dysart Paducah Ky John Ferrestoll London Ont James E Tyler Baltimore. Secretary Treasurer F J Bonner St Louis.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
National Coopers’ Association
W. P. Clarkson
Paul Dysart
Paducah
John Ferrestoll
London
Ont
James E. Tyler
Baltimore
F. J. Bonner
Shock to the Weed Family
Philadelphia dispatch reports Mrs. Silvia M. Weed of Chestnut Hill with her daughter and L W Taylor reacting to the Boston tragedy in which Miss Weed killed Miss Hardee. Sarah Weed does not live with them but occasionally visited with Miss Hardee.
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Weed
Philadelphia
Silvia M. Weed
Miss Weed
Miss Hardee
Boston
Willow Grove Avenue
Chestnut Hill
L. W. Taylor
Sarah Weed
Local resident targets pharmacist in yesterday’s confrontation
Jonathan Garver formerly of this city and now of Sheridan Indiana accused J M Grigsby druggist of wrongdoing in a reported confrontation yesterday.
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Jonathan Garver
Sheridan, Ind
J. M. Grigsby
Milk price drop planned by Indianapolis dairy group
Indianapolis, March 11. Sixty members of the Indiana Dairymen's Protective Association met in the state house to plan a central milk depot and a cooperative company aimed at lowering consumer prices. The plan projects selling milk directly to customers, removing middlemen, with a target price of 18 cents a gallon and a depot to gather at least 1,000 gallons. The capital stock is $25,000 with $5,000 subscribed. operation hoped by next September.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Dairymen’s Protective Association
State House
New Prime Minister to Be Appointed Amid Health Concerns
London reports Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's ill health worsens with no improvement. Acting premier H H Asquith meets colleagues rarely as the king’s continental trip ends, a premiership change is expected once his return.
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Associated Press
London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Herbert H. Asquith
Feathers Fly as Fire Tears Through Marshall Field Warehouse
A noon blaze at the Marshall Field & Co branch warehouse 228 Washington street sends a snowlike plume as a million feathers escape a large stored stack. About 1,000 spectators get drenched by a wild hose spray while smoke hinders firefighters. Loss estimated at $5,000.
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Chicago
Marshall Field & Co
Washington Street
Missionary Movement Convention Opens With World Work Talks
Pittsburg March 11 The second day of the first international convention of the Young People's Missionary Movement began with twenty five minute addresses on the movement’s work worldwide. The first address was delivered by J. E. McAfee.
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Young People’s Convention
Pittsburg
The
Young People’s Missionary Movement
J. E. McAfee
Reverend Morris Discusses South America Mission Work
The Rev. James W. Morris of Richmond Virginia spoke on South America, recalling twelve years as a missionary in Brazil representing the Protestant Episcopal church.
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North America
James W. Morris
Richmond, Va
Brazil
Protestant Episcopal Church
South America
Meyer grilled on misfeasance case in Michigan City
City Treasurer Meyer testified for hours in a high profile misfeasance case tied to Michigan City. He admitted three cash book entries for payments on assessments, faced questions about missing records, and cited auditors’ delays in locating entries as justification.
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Meyer
Parker
Pliski
James F. Gallaher
Minnie Leeds
Manning
Fast horses at sale in Richmond go high
Richmond Ind March 11 Prices ranged high at the Lackey horse sale at Cambridge City this afternoon. The top bid was for Complex a pacing stallion owned by F A Lackey Richmond to Samuel Winkler New York for 1500 dollars. Stella D pacer owned by John N Dagler Rushville to C N Hol ton Pittsburg Pa for 800 dollars.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ind
Cambridge City
F. A. Lackey
Samuel Winkler
New York
Stella D
Pacer
John N. Dagler
Rushville
C. N. Holton
Pittsburg
Madame Takahira Charms Washington Society With Delicate Entertainments
Mme. Takahira wife of Japan’s new ambassador to the United States proves a popular host in Washington amid the Len ten season. She arrived late but is catching up on social obligations and has impressed with experiences from European diplomatic circles.
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Washington, D. C
Mme
Takahira
United States
Washington
Schaefer Defends Title in Balk Line Billiards
Chicago March 11 Jacob Schaefer defeated Willie Hoppe to defend his Balk Line title 500 to 423. Schaefer posted an average of 142.7 Hoppe averaged 1215.34 in the match.
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Chicago
Jacob Schaefer
Willie Hoppe
Schaefer
Hoppe
Fidelity Chapter 58 Aide Plans Trip to Peru
Fidelity Chapter No 58 OES members planning a trip to Peru on March 28 must leave their names with J L Linville at the Pacific Express office by March 6.
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Fidelity
E. S
Peru
J. L. Linville
Pacific Express Office
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