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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
9
Attorney Edward P. Allen announces Mendow man will return home this morning after police clarify the shooting incident remains under investigation and no charges filed yet.
A woman testified that Peterson attempted to compel her into a hotel room at his place of employment after a saloon meeting. During a struggle over a revolver she says he shot her, but the weapon found at the scene is identified as the woman’s, suggesting inconsistency in her account.
The appeal advises readers to telephone The Whig to place a lost item advertisement after discovering a missing watch parasol or similar item. The snippet emphasizes prompt action and the newspaper as the channel for notifications.
St Louis police have fully exonerated C. P. Crane after establishing a complete alibi. He is released from custody and will arrive home Friday morning.
An attorney from this city reports editor Cleveland P. Crane of Mendon was cleared by St Louis police after his arrest on suspicion in the Ruth Oliver and Andrew Peterson shooting. Crane claimed innocence, cited limited alibi, and said he was merely connected by acquaintance to the involved woman. Oliver and Peterson remained alive in critical condition.
The Women's Christian associations nationwide plan a February jubilee for fifty years of YWCA work led by Mrs Robert Lansing general secretary. A February 1 dinner at the Masonic temple kicks off events, with a February 22 pageant Yesterday and Today and a pioneer day led by Mrs Passel Barr. The year includes exhibits, finances, and out-of-town speakers as preparations aim to make February the association’s biggest month yet.
Worcester Mass December 16 The annual Clark University conference opens with the three day program titled The Problems and Lessons of the War Speakers include renowned educators and experienced authorities in international matters.
Havana December 16 race season begins under the Cuba American Jockey club. A large throng including President Mena ca l and officials witnessed the formal inauguration marking the start of Winter racing at Oriental Park for American turf followers in Cuba.
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