Hickman Confesses in Marian Parker Case On Train
William Edward Hickman, the suspect in Marian Parker's kidnapping and murder, made a new confession aboard a prison car traveling toward Los Angeles. District Attorney Asa Keyes announced the admission detailing the kidnapping and killing, with Hickman showing little emotion as crowds gathered at stops en route.
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Hickman
San Luis Obispo
Calif
William Edward Hickman
Los Angeles
California
Asa Keyes
Marian Parker
Watsonville
Los Angeles County
Ee Adoc
Kansas City
Anold
Perry M. Parker
Parker
Glyndale
Sks
Sibacoad Binkabiche
Pasadena
Medvéd
Har
Belleview Arms Apartments
Oa. A
Marian
Southern Pacific
Davis
William I. Hickman
Asa M. Keyes
Gurdane
Foot and Mouth Disease Breaks Out Across Midlands Standstill Declared
London reports twenty six outbreaks of foot and mouth disease at six centers prompting a standstill area declared by the agriculture department. Movement of goats from the standstill area is prohibited without license and transfers to free regions are forbidden with market controls. The standstill region covers most of the Midlands and parts of the Northwest. Windsor notes the resignation of police magistrate William B Gyndy.
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London
Paty of Agriculture
Midlands
Wivallire
Lancashire
California crime scene image series shows Marian Parker tragedy
The page displays a sequence of photographs and captions about the Marian Parker case in Los Angeles. It includes the victim, her mother and sister, a note from the child's handwriting to her father and mother, and a portrait of Perry M Parker, the father.
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California
Ibling
Ilttie
Marian Parker
Seerala
Los
Angelea
Parker
Marjorie
Perry M
Famine Intensifies in Chinese Territories Amid Winter Hardship
Report from Peekihig notes extreme famine spreading in the Province of fing and part of Chihfif as winter deepens. Observers record thousands subsisting on tree bark and poor rations while authorities blame costs and taxies for the crisis and expect the peak of suffering to arrive after New Year.
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Peekihig
Léaist Gur Ridillion
Fing
Chihfif
Conia
Found Dead In Mine Bunkhouse This Morning
A man believed to be Thomas Matthews died in the Ajax coal mine bunkhouse after sleeping there. Coroner and police investigated and ruled death natural causes. age about 60s or 65, identity uncertain, postmortem confirms natural causes. Police seek clues from Saher town.
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Thomas Matthews
Ajax
McEwen
Fordham
Explosion Injures Family in Smithville Christmas Eve
Smithville Ontario reports a Christmas Eve blast from a leaky gas stove. Archie Stewmrt returned home at midnight and lit a match, causing an explosion that badly injured him his 84 year old mother and her son who were asleep. The 9 person survived the blast with injuries anticipated to recover.
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Smithville
Ont
Steward
Christmas Storms in England Reach Unprecedented Depths
London reports snow across southern counties deeper than any since 1881. Rail lines blocked with drifts up to 16 feet in places as Britons dig out. Winds rage, Channel services halted, and air links to the Continent cancelled amid widespread disruption.
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London
England
Christa
Siice
Aha Dite
Denivonshire
di Damber
Bramgh
Great
Britain
Engenannel
Crosdé Channel
Southern Railway
Croydon
Corydon
Fifteen Die From Asphyxiation Across U S Week End
A report from New York states fifteen people died from asphyxiation over the weekend. Notable incidents include the Paterson New Jersey household where a Christmas party ended in multiple deaths, and a Buffalo gas-filled house tragedy. других
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United States
New York
Peter Scarpelli
Jen-nie
Rose
Eleanor
Ralpeh
Paterson
N.J
Anthony
Buffalo
N.Y
Grace Rowan
Tampa
L. J. McDaniel
Kane
Christopher Hines
Arthur J. Zallarie
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
New Westminster Offers Tenders for Fraser River Grain Elevator
Authorities seek bids to construct a million-bushel grain elevator on the Fraser river at New Westminster. The project aims to boost storage capacity and support local agriculture, with specifications outlining size, materials, and completion timelines.
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Fraser River
New Westminster
Ad Wan jesman-a ct sai The Sontac
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event or identifiable people. The readable parts include names and a possible place but lack context for a coherent summary or title.
Dawn Dawn Dawn Dawn Missing Amphibian Plane Dawn
The Dawn missing since Friday was reported near Chatham Massachusetts en route to Sable Island. Weather officials warned 1200 foot cloud levels could aid observation while ice and rugged Newfoundland terrain likely doomed the craft. Rescue efforts by the Los Angeles and destroyers expanded as search continued along Newfoundland waters.
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Washington
Angeles
Navy Department
Chatham
Mass
Sable Island
Los Angeles
New York
High A. Grant
Meteorological Department
British Navy
Nova Scotia
Nungesser and Coli
Newfoundland
Tidtitax
Eastside
Mauretania
Frances W. Grayson
Lakehurst
N. J
Boston Navy Yard
Cape Cod
Pago Bight
Canadian to Order New Destr oyers for Navy
Ottawa declares intent to obtain two modern destroyers within three years to replace the Patriot and Patrician. The Patriot and Patrician will be sold. Construction of the first new destroyer starts immediately at Portsmouth. In the interim two HMS Torbay and Roebuck will be loaned to Canada, arriving toward the end of March.
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Ottawa
Mec
Can
Patriot
Admiralty
H.M.S
Torbay
Roreador
Portsmouth
Yeagles Nd
Canian’ Service
Canada
Fire damages Winchester public school in Ontario
A large blaze seriously damaged Winchester public school in Ontario. Local fire crews battled the flames for hours, with structural sections collapsing while students and staff were evacuated safely. Investigations into the cause were underway.
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Winchester, Ont
Chicago Crime Report Shows Decline in Unspecific Offences
Chicago officials released a yearly crime summary noting merchandise valued at 163 000 recovered and 163 147 arrests. Murders and slaughters totalled 288 through December 21, down from 300 last year, with 18 percent solved by arrests. Chief Hughes reported eight months of his tenure and noted trends cited in the mayoral briefing.
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Chicago
Hughes
Beeber
Hughés
Dawn Mission Aims to Fly From New York to Rome
Notes from New York report that despite setbacks for Grayson the Dawn mission continues. Plans target a January takeoff with pilot Lieut Sabelli and flight manager Bavanta hoping to cross the Atlantic and reach Rome, proving the challenge is surmountable.
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New York
Grayson
Stox d
Sabelli
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