Wild Man of the Mountain Finds Buried Treasure After 35 Years
Booneville Arkansas October report tells of M C Hall who hunted Magazine Mountain after his father’s dying clue in 1889. He unearthed gold packed in squirrel and bearskin bags totaling about 15000 dollars and plans to settle on a farm near Stigler Oklahoma with new wealth and fame.
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Stigler, Okla
M. C. Hall
Booneville
Magazine Mountain
Stevenson
Jake’ Hall
Young Hall
Hall
Stigler
Oklahoma
W. P. Morgan
Mt Union College Receives 50000 Gift for Presser Hall
Mt. Union College in Alliance receives a 50000 donation from Theo dore Presser of Philadelphia through the Presser foundation to fund a music study building named Presser hall. The hall is planned to cost 100000 with architects set to begin plans. A pipe organ from Charles Alva Lane of Alliance will be installed in the new building.
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Charles Alva Lane
Alliance
Wife Of Noted Hotel Man Found Dead In New York
Mrs. Mary I Statler 59 wife of Els worth M Statler head of a national hotel chain died in pneumonia at the Pennsylvania Hotel in New York City. Ill for six weeks she lived in Buffalo before marriage Mrs Statler was born Mary I Banderbach in Akron Ohio Funeral arrangements not completed.
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International News Service
New York
Mary I. Statler
Elsworth M. Statler
Pennsylvania Hotel
Staver
Mary I. Banderbach
Akron
Ohio
Buffalo
N. Y
Pinchot Letter Referred To Dry Chief By Mellon
Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania protested against extensive illicit beer manufacture in the state. The letter to Secretary of the Treasury Mellon was referred to Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews, chief dry enforcer, for action.
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International News Service
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Lincoln C. Andrews
Gives Officer Lift Motorist Pays $100
Cleveland Ohio October 30 Patrolman John Rybak flagged down Henry Menard to give him a ride. Rybak spotted a basket and a package in the car and suspected liquor. Menard was fined $100 and costs in police court.
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Cleveland
John Rybak
Henry Menard
Hulda Avenue
Rybak
Menard
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
The advertisement claims three tablets every three hours for three doses cures colds. The first dose relieves, the second and third break up the cold. It is pleasant safe and contains no quinine or opiates. Millions use it. Price thirty five cents. Druggists guarantee it.
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Pape
How to Strengthen Your Weak Kidneys
A reader describes influenza leaving inflamed kidneys with back pain. After using Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets the symptoms vanished and kidney function improved. The ad urges obtaining Anuric from a druggist or writing for trial information.
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Builer, Pa
Dr. Pierce
W. J. Love
Jefferson St
Buffalo
N. Y
Society Matron Clues New Lead in Gem Theft Case
New York report cites society matron Mrs. Philip Corbin alleging persecution by Noel C. Scaffa and associates after the $50,000 gem theft. She says her Palm Beach jewels were stolen last February and $37,000 insurance was paid only after threats by her millionaire husband.
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International News Service
New York
Noel C. Scaffa
Donahue
Philip Corbin
Scaffa
Posse Holds Pair For Robbery Till State Police Arrive
In Valencia Pennsylvania a posse armed with shotguns pitchforks and pokers surrounded the Dickinson General Store and held two youths captured until State Police arrived. The suspects John Hornack 17 Pittsburgh and Frank Wyke of Illinois were jailed in Butler County Jail. A home made burglar alarm trapped the boys.
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International News Service
Valencia
Dickinson General Store
John Hornack
Pittsburgh
Frank Wyke
Illinois
Butler County
Rust Costs Each Family $18
Cleveland officials of the American Society for Testing Materials report rust costs America about 400 million dollars annually, or 18 dollars per average family. A committee plans a 25 year program testing galvanized and other iron and steel products for performance under varied weather and conditions.
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Cleveland, CO
The
American Society For
Society
Cleveland
J. H. Gibboney
Gibboney
G Boney
Norolk & Western Railway
Roanoke
National Society
Odd Articles Forgotten By Absent-Minded Folk
England holds unclaimed property auctions at Waterloo Station where odd items appear. A diver's suit with accessories sold amid laughter and speculation. Last year a list included twenty eight sewer men's thigh boots and twelve bottles of whiskey along with a stuffed alligator.
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England
Waterloo Station
London
Mysterious Church Property Raises Questions About Items Left Behind
A curious mix of items was found in English churches including a betting slip bookmark in a prayer book, a hymn book containing a best seller, and two muff cases with concealed liquor flasks. None of the owners claimed the belongings.
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Berger
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Arkansas Hills
Booneville, Ark
Flat Rock
Mt. Union College
Huey & Mathews
Hallowe
Scie Snell
Cloverdale
Mott’s
Ib Creamery & Cc
Dundee
Pillsbury’s
Hartley
Better Co
Baker's Fancy
Heinz Dill Pickles
Neshannock Avenue
Liberty Avenue
Butler Stores
New Castle
East Long Avenue
E. Washington Street
Ellsworth Statler
Pinchot
Dry Chief
Gyra
Sample’s
North Mercer Street
New Castle, Pa
Fourth and
Lawrence Ave
Ellwood City, Pa
Washington ST
ARGC
Maxim Development Corporation
West 40Th Street
New York City
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