Trial Testimony Continues In Belton Kennedy Case
In Los Angeles on March 10 the witness recounts her past including marriage to Ralph Obenchain, arrival of Arthur Bureh, and alleged plea for a secret marriage. She describes two shots and two strangers near a summer cottage and asserts no agreement to cause Kennedy’s death. Prosecution plans further cross examination today.
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Ralph Obenchain
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Organize Fight Dogs Threaten Local Community
A troubled effort to control stray, home loving dogs escalates as farmers report losses to stock and chickens. A dog hunt began yesterday near Liberty church and spread through farms, resulting in several dogs killed during the chase.
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S Tohiison
Prairie City arson suspect held on charges
A Modesto California man is held for arson after authorities say he set a blaze at a local dining site. The suspect, described as resident of Prairie City, faces charges and awaits further court action.
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Raiders Deny Wild Booze Party After Raid
Peoria March 9 Prohibition chief Al Gary denied reports that 20 dry agents staged a wild booze and women party in a Pullman car after a raid in Quincy Illinois. He said liquor was seized and sent to Chicago for analysis. Railroad workers in Quincy spread the story.
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al Gary
Quincy
Pullman
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Chicago
Gury
Quincey
De Valera blamed over Irish trouble in Limerick dispute
Irish politics turbulent as Arthur Griffith and Eamon de Valera clash. Griffith blames indiscipline linked to De Valera supporters for Limerick unrest. De Valera refuses to comment while aim is not to hinder the delicate position. The controversy centers on military mutiny and accountability.
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Eamonn de Valera
Arthur Griffith
Dail
Kireannn
Limerick
DeValera
Grand Jurors Named for May Term in County Court
The board of county supervisors adjourned after routine business and a Ward street reopening request. The May term grand jurors were drawn, listing members from Eldorado New Salem Mound Bushnell Prairie City Macomb Walnut Grove Bethel Chalmers Colchester Emmet Sciota Lamoine Tennessee Hire Blandinsville and others including Roy Haines and Samuel Welsh.
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Eldorado
Wm. Markwell
Geo. Russell
New Salem
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Ernest Helms
Bushnell
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Holeyee
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Macomb
T. Clingan
Archie Gilfry
Frank Parks
J. F. Welch
Walnut Grove
Wm. Cochran
Bethel
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Chalmers
Arthur Wayland
Colchester
Wm. Edgerton
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James Applegate
Sciota
Edward Luton
Lamoine
Henry Clary
Tenessee
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Hire
Roy Haines
Blandinsville
Samuel B.welsh
K. Peck
Prairie City melee leads to multiple arrests and fines
A disorderly clash on the north edge of Prairie City last night resulted in seven arrests in Justice J. W. Walker's court. Five paid fines totaling 10.75 dollars. two were released due to insufficient mittimus and may face rearrest. Ernest Teach and Elmer Ruark were the central figures, with alleged injuries reported to Charles Ruark and others.
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J. W. Walker
Ernest Teach
Elmer Ruark
Charles Ruark
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Macomb
Elmer
Teach
Yocum
Ernie Teach
Silas Yocum
Herbert Wilson
Mason Merriman
Harold Bellville
Gile Bellville
Ed Wilson
Chas Ruark
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Health Board Warns Public to Limit Gatherings
The Macomb health board warns residents to avoid unnecessary social or public gatherings to curb the flu epidemic. Medical officials urge minimizing contact with others to reduce case numbers.
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Nicely Decorated Union Cafe Reopens After Redecor
The Union Cafe in the Elks building, run by Tom Deveck, reopens after a redecoration. New paper and paint brighten walls and ceilings in blue tones with paneled work, signaling a changed appearance and renewed business.
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U S Demands Share in Roche Reparations
The United States presented a demand of 241 million dollars for expenses tied to its Rhine occupation, insisting payment precede any German reparations. Allied finance ministers were reportedly moving to allocate reparations without U S claims, despite Secretary Hughes asserting a just U S claim but denying steps to secure a share.
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United States
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Powerg Hollen Event At Halliere Boothital
Fragmentary text indicates a couple Powerg Hollen attended a ceremony at a hospital or hall with a last phase mentioned. The readable portion references a year and names likely connected to a local event or obituary notice.
Coal Strike Tensions Rise With April 1 Deadline
Indianapolis March 10 officials of the United Mine Workers report operators refusing to meet miners for wage talks. Officials foresee public opinion siding with miners as the single state agreement plan falters. Illinois insurgence is not seen as alarming by union leaders who expect a policy committee decision. Secretary Davis urges a joint meeting before March 31 to avert a costly national strike.
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United Mine Workers
Illinois M'Ners
Whina
Frank Farrington
Mlinois
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Albia
Avil
Atrle
Washington
Davis
Ifarding
Fire damaged building to be rebuilt after insurance settlement
Joe McMillan owner of the building damaged by a heavy Wednesday night fire says rebuilding will start immediately after an insurance adjustment. He praises the fire department for quick, efficient work on the difficult blaze.
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Joe McMillan
McMillan
Famine Stricken Russia Reported At 13 Million
Delegates from Moscow arriving for a League of Nations hygiene conference say Russia now faces about 13 000 000 famine stricken people. Turkestan is in the path of desolation and the Odessa district is among the most desolate areas. The black land once Europe's granary is now desert. Also includes Wiley School February report with enrollment, attendance, tardies, honor roll and general averages.
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Four-Power Treaty Sparks Senate Debate in Washington
Washington March 10 The four power Pacific treaty drew both censure and support in Senate discussions. Senator Lodge warned of failure if ratified, Senator Reed called it a farce, Senator Boh r ah pressed Lodge on entanglements, and Senator Robinson said it would invite rival alliances and harm peace.
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Arkansas
Passenger Train Lost in Snow Between Junction City and Abilene
East bound Union Pacific train No. 102 reported lost in snow between Junction City and Abilene at 9:00 a.m. with no word for five hours. Heavy rain turned to snow overnight, about six inches on the ground, and telegraph lines are down.
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Abilene
Blizzard grips North Panhandle with severe storm
The North Panhandle of Texas endures one of the worst blizzards in recent years with three feet of snow reported at Swearman. The storm disrupts travel and daily life as authorities monitor safety conditions and road closures.
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