Wounded Wildcat Fight Near Proctor Pa Ends in Death
In Oc Donija woods near Proctor, Shugro, attacked by a wounded wildcat, fought a brutal battle while his coon dog bayed for help. A rifle shot wounded the beast, which then leaped onto Shugro, injuring him and clawing bloodily. After ten minutes the wildcat collapsed dead. Shugro, badly hurt, managed to reach home with aid. The loyal dog deserted him during the struggle.
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Proctor
Pater Shugro
Ocdonija
Shugre
Shugro
Shugra
Walking in Sleep Causes Fatal House Fire
Mrs. Mary J. Hummel walked in her sleep holding a lit lamp, dropped it or fell with it, and was burned to death in her Baltimore home. Neighbors did not hear any outcry, indicating she was unconscious as the flames enveloped the room.
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Baltimore
Mary J. Hummel
Mis Demiurge: Woman Receives Change of Name Bond
Katherine Ottorddem gentechenfolde, 23, speaks after receiving a paper granting her privilege to change her burden name. She is to marry Louis Kalen, a farmer, in a union marking a new legal identity.
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Terry Haute
Mise
Katherine Ottorddemgentechenfolde
Louis Kalen
Bay Swallows Pall Handle
Five year old John Guyer accidentally swallowed the seven inch wire handle of a tin pail while playing at home. An ambulance surgeon removed the wire en route to the hospital. Doctors warn the next swallow could prove fatal.
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Bay Swallows
Albany
N. F
John Guyer
Young Wife Tied to Wild Broncho Near San Rafael
In San Rafael New Mexico the body of Mrs Juan de la Chamzal was found on the plains. A rope whip end from a Yaqui thong was found around her neck as a broncho dragged her. Sheriff and deputies traced the trail to the Chamzal ranch where she was seized two weeks earlier while her husband was away. Chamzal was arrested 100 miles away and faces charges of the crime. Authorities say jealousy over her going to town with a male relative sparked the act.
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San Rafeel
N. M
Juan de la Chamzal
Chamzual
Nome
Elks Fight Out Kingship As Jumbo Loses To Job
In Washingtonville Danville Pa two rival elk bulls Jumbo and Job fought a one hour thriller. Jumbo 1400 pounds, Job 1200 with agility giving the edge to the younger rival. The herd watched as Job prevailed and Jumbo was dethroned, the elk herd accepting Job as leader.
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Danville
Alexander Billmeyer
Washingtonville
Job
Bulmeyer
Jumbo
Deer Bucks Train, Dies on Northern Central Tracks
A pack deer crossing the Northern Central railroad at Trout Run Pennsylvania was struck and killed after it challenged the approaching passenger train. The deer, intending to continue along the tracks, lowered its head as the engineer blew the whistle and attempted to buck the engine off the rails.
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Trout Run
Northern Central Railroad
Christening by Ocean Captain and Sunset Art Tale
A sea captain christens a foundling at sea with a bottle cracked on the boy’s head, the youth growing into a longshoreman. A second tale recounts an artist who sees a portrait in a painting that is really a sunset, prompting a joke about “Sunset and Evening Star.”
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Liverpool
R. A
Demand for Teeth Sparks Pawnbroker's Odd Boon
In a city pawnbroker's window a ghastly heap of false teeth draws a wary old woman who tests several upper sets. The dealer boasts of easy profits, saying he once paid 30 cents for a set and sold it for a dollar and a quarter. Nearby notes claim world nut crops could feed all, with Brazil's abundant trees wasted yearly.
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Brazil
Mothers Learn Antidotes and First Aid Rules
A mother describes memorizing antidotes for common poisons and methods to aid injured persons. She developed a practical fist aid to the injured plan, intended to help children and families, praising such efforts as an excellent plan for all mothers.
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Brownlox
tGood House
Desplog Magazine
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