Bedford Girl Believed Kidnapped by Mother in California
Eleven year old Menora Or Eulalie Hansen disappeared from her father Paul Hansen in Bedford. Police think the mother, living in San Diego, took the child south with a woman posing as Miss Crippen. Custody had earlier gone to Hansen, now remarried. Authorities expect interception in California today as the girl was seen leaving for the south.
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Menora
Eulalie Hansen
Paul C. Hansen
San Diego
Cal
California
South
Caliornia
Orenco Store Fire Injures Clerk In Firemas Incident
Otis Cantrell, a fire brigade member and employee of Orenco Mercantile, suffered severe burns to head and hands when a gas room fire broke out near closing time. The blaze drew volunteers, with insurance covering the loss, after a church service and large hall meeting paused for repairs and a lighting plant issue.
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Orenco
Otis Cantrell
Orenco, Mercantile Company
Cantre
Artienne
Woman in Macon Drowns After Walking on Water
Ellen Thorpe of Macon believed she could walk on water after attending a Holy Rollers meeting. Her husband and neighbors tried to dissuade her as she waded into the river. swept away by the current, her body was recovered ten minutes later. Nearly a hundred witnessed the drowning and a ban on the Holy Rollers is expected.
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Maventia
Macon
Elisa Thorpe
Son of Gaekwar Denies Insult Toward Father
Cambridge student Jaiwint Rata, son of the Gaekwar of Baroda, declares at Harvard that his father was not insulted. The report notes tensions surrounding the alleged remark and the prince’s response during a visit to the university.
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Gaekwar
Cambridge
Barade
Harvard
Young Gaek Speaks on Durbar Attire and Ties with Britain
The Young Gaek recalls his father Gaekwar appearing in a dress suit at the Durbar, comparing it to the coronation look. He asserts no hostility to England, noting his father socializes with English officers and hosts them for dinner.
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George
England
Gaekwar
Gaek
Durbar
Edward
Boy Aged 3 With Gun Kills Baby Sister in Washington
In Ellensburg Washington Frederick Barnhart a Northern Pacific engineer's son aged three found a loaded 32 caliber revolver and shot his five month old sister Louisa in the forehead. The bullet passed through the brain and she lived two hours. Mrs Barnhart kept the weapon in the house for protection. she was at the telephone when the incident occurred. The boy did not understand the seriousness of his act.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Frederick Barnhart
Northern Pacific
Louisa
Shaniko Hotel Burns Suspected Firebug
Shaniko Oregon hotel destroyed by fire causing about $12 000 loss. Vacant except for a caretaker, closed after Condon National Bank attachment against R. E. Hogers of Condon months earlier. Fire started in rear storage area. suspected as arson. Insurance status unknown.
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Shaniko, Or
Shaniko
Condon National Bank
RE. C. Hogers of
Condon
Matin
Mermaid sighting stuns Greenwich residents near Sandy Beach
In Greenwich Connecticut William Rovers and Ernest Wiltrame reported seeing a mermaid bathing in the surf by a creek on Sandy Beach. They approached and described a figure half woman and half fish, prompting a terrified retreat as bystanders witnessed the scene in the coastal town.
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Greenwich, Conn
William Rovers
Ernest Wiltrame
Armas
Greenwich
Meat Condemnation Figures Highlight Inspection Efforts
Washington reports the Federal Meat Inspection Bureau inspected 2,000,000 animals before slaughter in the year to June and condemned 21,000,000 pounds of meat and products for disease or filth. Of the carcasses, 117,383 whole and 1,009,673 parts were condemned, with tuberculosis driving most condemnations among cattle and hogs.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Peppe
Federal
Piles treated with PAZO ointment promise refund
Advertisement claims PAZO ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days. It guarantees a refund if treatment fails. Includes price of 50 cents and presumes a drugstore distributor.
Kid Moy McCoy Married Again in France Villa
News dispatches report Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy has married again in France, his eighth marriage. Bride Valentine Hein is said to be the new wife, with the ceremony possibly in France and the couple now in a villa near Monte Carlo. Hein had previously married and separated from W. 3. Valentine.
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New York
Kid McCoy
Mre
Valentine Hein
Wnce
France
Monte Carlo
Norman Selby
Hein
Ansonia
Valentine
Selby
Rector’s
Camden Bartender Denies Death By Own Action Claim
Henry Schmidt of Camden New Jersey a saloon bartender says he did not die by his own action after a river drowning incident two years ago. Police records show a coroner verdict of death by own action based on witnesses including his wife and relatives. Schmidt seeks official declaration of being alive while his wife collected $500 insurance. A Camden woman claims the dead man was her father George Gregson and seeks to prove it to collect the same policy.
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Philadelphia
Henry Schmidt
Camden
N. J
Race Street
Delaware Avenue
Delaware River
Schmidt
Bessie
William Ganter
Matthias Schwab
John Gunther
Neille Cunningham
George Gregson
Runaway Wood Team Traps Man in Oregon
In La Grande Oregon Dan Hasbrouche is badly injured after his wood hauling team ran away on a steep hill. The load overturned, pinning him. he was dragged 59 to 60 feet before the log bog overturned. He died at home in grave condition with two broken ribs.
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la Grande
Ore
Gings Hill
Dan Hasbrouche
Hasbrouche
Yale Graduate to Lead Crockerland Exploration Next Summer
George Borup, Peary's chief mechanic on the pole expedition, will head a new journey to Crockerland next summer. The tract, first sighted by Peary late in his pole quest, lies about 125 miles north-northwest of Grantland's west end.
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Peary
New York
George Borup
Yale
Crockerland
Grantland
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Clark Street
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Orenco, OR
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Young Gabk
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SURF
Kid Moy
Pormr Pugilst
Mrs. Kin
Vile
Cpl Tiden
Lidehieh
St. George
GEO, Darveau, Proprietor
Pendleton’s Popular Gentlemens Resort
Anheuser-Busch
Budweiser
Old Crow
Edward Holland
the Heart of London
Scotland Yard
Holland
Tallman @ Co
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Golden Rule
Cise Rorow
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