Double murder treasure chest case spurs courtroom clash
Bedford Iowa July 14 testimonies in the so called double murder and treasure chest case featured attorney Bulman and defense figures clashing as state witness Samuel Anderson testified about digging for a chest and a supposed motive to obtain blood money. Elizabeth Benson and Maria Collins Porter appeared as possible witnesses while John Derryson’s anticipated testimony about Doc Holiday’s death was flagged.
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Bedford
Justice Court
Bulman
Samuel Scrivner
Bates Huntsman
John
Henry Damewood
Samuel Anderson
B. J. Flick
Anderson
Elizabeth Benson
Dover
Oklahoma
Maria Collins Porter
Jonathan Dark
Taylor
Nathaniel Smith
Missouri
Collins
M. A. ‘Sawyer
Porter
Benson
Samuel
Robert
Henry
Huntsman
Siam
Bulraen
Flick
Cosson
Bulmani
Andersons
John Derryson
A. E. Goliday
Smith
Resinol Skin Care Promises Quick Relief and Healing
A vintage advertisement touts Resinol ointment and Resinol soap as effective for itching and skin eruptions. It claims rapid relief from eczema ringworm pimples and blackheads with gentle doctor approved action suitable even for babies. Free samples offered from Resinol department in Bal Sangre Md.
War Fronts Report Heavy Fighting Across Europe
A twenty four hour war review notes violent infantry battles around Argonne forest near Arras and in Russian Poland near Lublin with Russia claiming 22 761 officers and men captured during the week ending July 11. French reports say German gains in the Argonne did not exceed a quarter mile in depth. An allied assault on Gallipoli and an air raid on Lecourt are also mentioned.
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Argonne
France
Arras
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Libercourt
Douai
Lille
Lublin
Poland
Warsaw
War Office
Pissa
Paris
Gainin
Local notes and social headlines from Quincy
Mrs Roy Ruff of 140 Monroe street is visiting relatives in St Louis this week. Mr and Mrs George Jansen left for St Louis to spend a week with relatives. A YMCA and playground team meet this afternoon at 3 for a baseball game on Franklin school grounds. Patrolman Ned Hudson was confined at home by illness. Fred Becker of the Geise saloon is recovering well after surgery at St Mary's hospital. Meyer Schwartz of Cincinnati, a garment workers union national officer, visited Quincy to begin organizing a local. Ed Burlingame of No 2 fire crew is improving at home after a fever.
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George Jansen
St. Louis
Franklin
Ned Hudson
Hampshire
Maine
Fred Becker
Geise
St. Mary‘s Hospital
Meyer’ Schwartz
Cincinnati
Garment Workers’ Union
Quincey
Organizinz
Quincy
Ed Burlingame
No 2
Fail to Find Body in Wyoming Flood Rescue
Searching parties failed to locate Charles Dussel, a Denver youth and federal biological survey member, after a cloudburst destroyed his camp in Big Beaver valley. It is believed he drowned when floodwaters swept the area and carried his body downstream from the river bank.
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New’ Castle
Charles Dussel
Denver
Federal Biological Survey
Big Beaver Valley
Chinese steamship line to challenge Japanese trans-Pacific dominance
START A LIE WASHINGTON July 14 A Chinese steamship line to operate from Shanghai and other southern China ports to the United States is about to be established to compete with the Japanese lines which now dominate the trans-Pacific trade. Fung Sui, representing a syndicate of Chinese capitalists, travels to the United States to close contracts for five freight and passenger vessels. The fleet will use Shanghai as a terminal and may extend service to Hong Kong and Manila with Honolulu a port of call on both routes.
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Washington
Shanghai
China
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Fung Sui
Hong Kong
Manila
Honolulu
Abor Trouble at Arms Plant Bridgeport Conn
About a thousand machinists at the Remington Arms plant in Bridgeport faced labor friction as the company announced an eight hour work day without pay cut. Union officials expect the move to not settle the dispute, with millwrights insisting on union jurisdiction. A conference with Major W. W. Penfield is planned, following a strike vote byMillwrights.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Remington. Arms Company
Iron Workers
W.W. Penfield
Steamer Howthhead Clears Norfolk After Bomb Fear
The British steamship Howthhead, feared bombed, arrived safely at Norfolk after a thorough search found no explosives aboard. Departing New Orleans July 8, she proceeds to Dublin and Belfast with a general merchandise cargo.
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Norfolk
Howthhead
New Orleans
Moore
Cape Henry
Dublin
Belfast
Baron Napier
England
Napier
Protestant leaders protest ammunition traffic with the Allies
In San Francisco on July 14 Rev. Charles S. Aked once linked to Rockefeller and Rev. Walter Rauschenbush of Rochester Theological Seminary announced a joint protest. They condemned America's ammunition traffic with the Allies as the war drags on.
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San Francisco
Cal
Charles S. Aked
Rockefeller
New York
Walter Rauschenbush
Rochester Theological Seminary
America
Allies Attack at Gallipoli Capture Hills and Prisoners
London dispatch reports Allied forces on July 15 made four assaults on Turkish positions along the Gallipoli peninsula. They eventually secured two hills at Krithia and took four thousand Turkish prisoners.
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London
Gallipoli
Daily Express
Athens
Krithia
Official War Board Report On July 14 Front Actions
Paris reports in capitals on Belgium bombardments near Furnes Oost Dunkerque and German trench sallies near Souchez Arras bombardments killed civilians and artillery silence in the Aisne Vallee. In Argonne western sector gains reach Bois Borain near Therese Haut Chevauxe, while enemy advances limited. Fontenelle bombardment in Vosges and Libercourt air bombardment damaged station area near Douai Lille. German plane forced down.
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Paris
Belgium
Furnes
Oost
Dunkirke
Nieuport
Middelkerke
Arras
Souchez
Athedral
Aisne
Argonne
Regoin
Binarville
Vienne-Le-Chateau
Marie Therese
Forest of
Sergon
Bois Borain
Therese
Haut Chevauxe
Vosges
Fontenelle
Libercourt
Douai
Lille
Russian Front Report On July Battles In Poland And Russia
Official communication details July 12 to 14 fighting along Lomza and the Pissa Shikva and Vistula fronts. Germans repelled near Rusza trenches. heavy clashes on the Orjetz and Lydyvnin sectors. Russians retreated to second positions. Wilkolaz near Lublin sees Russians capture numerous prisoners. Cholm region reports over 150 prisoners. Narew front offensive by the enemy July 12.
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Petrograd
London
Lomza
Russian Poland
Pissa
Rusean
Shikva
Orjetz
Lydyvnin
Vistula
Wilkolaz
Lublin
Cholm
Volitza
Narew
Seidloff Wins Contract for Quincy Wood and Coal Aid
J. N. Seidloff has been awarded the contract to furnish wood and coal to the poor of Quincy for the coming year. The action covers the town's assistance program and sets the supplier for the period.
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J. N. Seidloff
Quincy
France observes quiet Bastille Day in Paris ceremony
Paris marked July 14 with subdued national celebrations. Flags replaced by banners, no open-air dancing or fireworks, yet patriots honored Captain Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle as his hymn Marsellaise was defied. Medals bearing De Lisle’s bust funded Paris soldiers relief.
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Paris
France
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Choisy- Le-Roi
Hotel Des Invalides
Place de la Concord
de Lisle
Quiet Restored in Mexico Capital
In the capital a lull returns as Villa plans concentration actions near Torreon and Monterey. Multiple Villa organizations operate between Torreon and Monterey, including one led by General Raoul Madero. Villa’s retreat from Aguas Calientes may favor Carranza in northern military affairs. A rail line from Chicalote toward San Luis Potosi aids movements.
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Torreon
Villa
Aguas ‘Calientes
Monterey
Raoul Madero
Aguas Calientes
Carranza
Mexico City
Chicalote
Aguas Calintes
Elks Defeat Amendment and Remote Delegation Change
In Los Angeles on July 14 state associations lost their bid for full grand lodge recognition. A special committee report urged allowing associations to suggest constitutional amendments and barred endorsements of candidates. Sponsors sought to have state associations name delegates to the grand lodge rather than local lodges.
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Elks
Los Angeles
Grand Lodge of Elks
State
Grand’ Lodge
Grand Lodge
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial from 1886 Ohio firm
Frank J. Cheney of B. J. Cheney & Co. swears before A. W. Gleason that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 5, 1886, explains internal use and directs readers to contact Toledo, Ohio.
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State’ of
Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney Mikes
B. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frany. J. Cheney
A.D
A. W. Gleason
Notdry Public
F. J, Chenly & CO
At Drugelata
The
Pation
Austro-Hungary Notes U S Neutrality Clash Over War Material
Vienna warns Washington that continued U S export of war materials to Britain and allies endangers neutrality and could force harsher measures. It condemns unrestricted neutral trade in contraband and urges the United States to respect impartiality toward both sides while maintaining friendly ties.
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London
Amsterdam
Reuter
Vienna
United States
Great - Britain
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Washington Cabinet
Eaton Ice
Austria- Hungary
Noti
Note on Vienna protest over trade in war munitions
Washington reports no official confirmation of a Vienna note said to have been handed to the American ambassador on June 29 protesting U S trade in war munitions with Entente powers. Officials have not publicized any such note and could not be reached for comment.
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Washington
Vienna
London
Iit
Joe McCrory Visits Chicago with Parents and Friends
Joe McCrory of Chicago is here for a visit with his parents and his many friends.
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Joe McCrory
Chicago
For Sale 1914 Ford Runabout in First Class Condition
Classified ad notes a 1914 Ford runabout in first class condition for sale at a bargain. Contact Wm. Cassen, Route 1, Golden, Til. Also an adjoining Keokuk listing offers a Keokuk restaurant for sale with $500 price and $150 cash, balance on easy terms. inquiries to M. Ackles, Keokuk.
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Ford
Cassens
Golden, Til
Keokuk
Ackles
Keokuk, Ja
Auction Sale of Household Goods at Miller Bros Barn
Public auction at 1 p m on July 21 offers household goods and pianos. Sale held to cover storage charges at Miller Bros Barn, 814 Wash St.
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Miller, Bros
Wash
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