Sheriff LODGES CHARGE OF MURDER IN OSSIPEE CASE
Sheriff Arthur Chandler of Carroll county said he would press first degree murder charges against Frederick L. Small, whose wife Florence Curry Small was found killed in the charred Lake Ossipee cottage. Small held under guard in a local hotel after engaging counsel. body found in basement with neck rope and crushed skull. Small had returned from Boston after learning of the fire and offered $1000 for the assailant.
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Mountain View
N. H
Arthur Chandler
Carroll County
Frederick L. Small
Lake
Ossipee
Small
Mrs. Small
Chandler
Mass
Boston
Gelatt Homicide Jury Finds Insanity Blame
Madison report: Mrs Arthur A Gelatt and her 18 month old daughter were found dead in their home. The coroner's jury ruled the deaths caused by Mrs Gelatt during a period of temporary insanity. Witnesses described ongoing marital strife and a Sept. 2 incident where she seized a loaded revolver and threatened her husband while he held the baby. He fled with the child after taking the gun away.
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Madison
Wis
Arthur A. Gelatt
Gelatt
Mary
Villa in Control of Mine District
El Paso Sept 30 A message from a mine worker near Cusihuiriachic says he left the mine and is interpreted here to mean Villa still holds control of the district after his clash with Gen Ramos forces. The worker had orders not to leave the properties while Carranza troops protected the area.
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EL Paso
Texas
Cusihuiriachic
Villa
Ramos
Carranza
Milk Famine Seen for New York City After Contracts End
Three large New York milk distributors warned that after contracts expire the city cannot be supplied. They predict a milk famine by next week unless farmers and dealers resolve a quarrel over a one cent per quart price increase. Only about five days of stock remain, with 30 percent of normal consumption afterward, enough for babies and hospitals. The dispute stems from a rift between city dealers and the dairymen's league over pricing.
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New York
Dairymen’s League
Secretary Wilson Defends His Chief In Pittsburgh Speech
In Pittsburgh on Friday night Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson rebutted Charles E Hughes claims that President Wilson acted hastily on the Adamson bill. Wilson cited 20 years of eight hour law study by the railroad statistics bureau under Republican and Democratic admins, saying the president considered the findings before recommending legislation. He denied that Wilson surrendered to anyone.
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Pittsburgh
Charles E Hughes
Wilson
William ‘.B. Wilson
Labor
Bureau of Railroad Statistics
Congress
Young Boys Used in Boxing Bouts Convicted Officials
New York report details the conviction of Broad way Sporting club Brooklyn officials for using minors Iraving Wolwek thirteen and Isador Brody fourteen in prize fights for money. Dr Richard J Kenna club physician Joseph McKeeon match maker and John Haukap referee found guilty. First such convictions in the state, court suspended sentence. state athletic commission suspended the club for 30 days.
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New York
Broadway Sporting Club
Brooklyn
Iraving Wolwek
Isador Brody
Richard J. Kenna
Joseph McKeeon
John Haukap
German Interned Ships Are Moved Up Atlantic
Convoyed by 12 U S battleships the German auxiliary cruisers Prinz Eitel Friedrich and Kronprinz Wilhelm, interned at Hampton Roads, are en route to Philadelphia navy yard to be laid up. Wilhelm towed by five navy tugs, Eitel under her own steam, moved from Norfolk yard for lack of space.
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Old Point Comfort
U. S
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Hampton Roads
Atlantic
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Wilhelm
Eitel
Norfolk Yard
Kansas mother Edith Beverly convicted of double murder
Edith Effie Beverly, 24, was found guilty in district court of first degree murder for killing her two children, Hazel aged six and Herbert aged five, while they slept at Milan, Kansas, on July 15. The jury deliberated under an insanity defense and returned the verdict within 30 minutes. Beverly had been divorced from her husband.
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Wellington
Kas
Edith Effie Beverly
Hazel
Herbert
Milan
Beverly
Aviator Lieut Mulzer Reported Killed on Front
Munich reports Lieut Mulzer a noted aviator is said to have perished on the western front. He received the order of Pour le Merite in July and is described as having phinged to his death.
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Mulzer
Munich
London
Lieut
Prizes Announced for Colt and Horse Show at Pittsfield
At Pittsfield Illinois on September 30 prizes were announced for the fall festival colt and horse show. Awards include purebred draft team with first prize of 5 dollars to C E Dunham and second to Criss and Higbee. grade draft team first to Criss and Higbee and second to Stamper and Henderson. mule and roadster classes with multiple entries and top honors to Criss and Higbee, Granwile Smith, and others. driving contests led by Mrs Edith Smith and Trueman Dunham. and a sweepstakes category won by Criss and Higbee.
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Pittsfield
Ill
C. E. Dunham
Criss
Higbee
Stamper
Henderson
Wirst
James Butler
C. H. Akers
Granwile Smith
Truman Dunham
Tighbee
Robert Audrain
Armine Wills
Walter Smart
Henry Stamper
J. J. Jobe
John Jordan
C. 4A
Losch
Charles Losch
John Gresham
George Capps
John Kelesy
James Stout
Elliott Baker
Frank Weaver
W. H. Ward
Edith Smith
Thomas Heavener
Trueman Dunham
Harry Underwood
Local notices from Brooklyn and surrounding towns
Qeear Flubbs who has been ill is not improving. Mr and Mrs Charles Curtis of Center Ridge are parents of a son born Sept 26. Mrs Mars Cowdery very weak with heart trouble. T D Lewis daughter Mabel and Fred Camp were Quincy visitors Saturday. Geo Kerr returned Monday from Golconda. Mr and Mrs Andrew Brooks and Estey Daniels returned from auto trip to Brookfield Mo. Miss Ethel Ewing of Plymouth visited her mother. Rev Rostrum and family move to Walnut Grove to preach at Hedding college Abingdon during the week. Ir and Mrs Andrew Brooks to move into the hotel next week to serve travelers again. Little Jim Reed ill with typhoid fever. Rev Henry Bartlow and family move into Rostrum house. Dr and Mrs Camp attended the state fair. To DCD Lewis Major Cronn and son Victor Will Lewis and son Tommy attended the state fair. Dr Easton and family of Peoria visit Sunday with Fred Blackburns family. Fred Burnham and family of Macomb spent Sunday with Mrs W P White. Fred Irwin and family visited friends in Golden.
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Qeear Flubbs
Charles Curtis
Center Ridge
Mars. Cowdery
T. D. Lewis
Mabel
Fred Camp
Quincy
Geo. Kerr
Golconda
Andrew Brooks
Estey Daniels
Brookfield
Ethel Ewing
Plymouth
Joe Reed
Henry Bartlow
M. E
Rostrum
Tommy
Dr. Easton
Peoria
Easton
Fred Blackburn
George Blackburn
Brooklyn
Fred Burnham
Macomb
W. P. White
Fred Irwin
Golden
New Canton Notes on Families and Events
New Canton residents report travel visits as relatives and friends travel to Glasford Griggsville Quincy Keokuk and Vinton Iowa. Local births and fairs loom with Oct 12 15 Wall Festival plans and premium prizes.
Desdemona Questions Othello on Escape From Fall
Desdemona accuses Othello of being forced toward a perilous ledge with jagged rocks below and asks how he escaped. Othello replies that he woke just before hitting the rocks, implying a miraculous survival.
Personal notices and local movements in Quincy
Numerous short items note residents and visitors including Herman Stormer moving to 422 South Eighth and phone 343, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilcox traveling to Excelsior Springs, Mrs. Andrew Doerr and Mrs. Josephine Doerr in St. Louis for the Veiled Prophet festival, and Pauline and Gertrude Tenk heading to Notre Dame college in Baltimore. Also items on Victrolas, Wayne Knit hose, birthdays and anniversaries, upcoming visits, and local travel of Dr. A E Prince and Peter Jacobs among others.
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Herman Stormer
South Eighth
Chester Wilcox
Excelsior Springs
Andrew Doerr
Josephine Doerr
St. Louis
Snyder
Pauline
Gertrude Tenk
Baltimore
Notre Dame College
Edith Poling
Quincy
Dodge City
Kan
Chicago
Weilers
Charles Grimmer
State Street
Ethel
Wayne
W. T. Duker Co
A. H. Keck
Parsons
A. E. Prince
Springfield
Quincey
William Wheeler
North Sixth Street
N. Y
Steve Malone
South Third Street
Terry O’brien
Burlington
Purdy & Henderson Plumbing Company
E. G. Thompson
Post Office Force
Clayton
David Tipton
U. S
Keokuk
Property transfers listed in Quincy and New Liberty
A series of land and lot transfers including Thomas A. Davison to Emma Daniels and Ray Spencer to Annie Eshom. Transactions involve blocks and subdivisions in Quincy and New Liberty with values from 4,900 dollars to 600 dollars and smaller. Names include Charles Lake, Eli M. Harvey, Elizabeth Ricker, Harold Thompson, A. H. Wharton, John T. Simmons, Fleming F. Alexander, Steven G. Lawless, Charles K. Eldson, David M. Landon, and W. Campbell.
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Thomas A. Davison
Emma Daniels
Charles Lake
W. H. Brownrigg
Columbus
Eli M. Harvey
H. A. Wehrman
Elizabeth Ricker
Bernard H. Brink
Pitnes
Moulton’s
Quincy
Harold Thompson
Walton Heights
Ray Spencer
Annie Eshom
A. H. Wharton
Thomas H. Lewis
Payson
John T. Simmons
B. Freake
Everett's
Fleming F. Alexander
Irwin W. Alexander
Steven G. Lawless
J. W. Kramer
Dudley
Quincy New Liberty
Charles K. Eldson
Edward Kistner
David M. Landon
F. C. Moore
Marguerite F.indon
Block Campbell
New Liberty
Cc. W. Campbell
Louis Tourney
Campbell
Grand Chapter of Eastern Star Meets in Springfield
Illinois grand chapter plans annual meeting in Springfield October 2 with about two thousand members expected. The event opens with a reception at the state armory by grand lodge officers and features a reception at the executive mansion hosted by Mrs. Edward F. Dunne wife of the governor.
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Springfield
Order of the Eastern Star of Illinois
Order
Grand Chapter
State Armory
Grand Lodge
Edward IF
Dunne
Raising Campaign Fund for Democratic National Campaign
New York report states a $1.5 million fund is required to run the Democratic national campaign. Chairman Henry Morgenthau says New York will contribute about one third, roughly $500,000, a figure about $400,000 more than what was spent in 1912.
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New York
Henry Morgenthau
Our Jitney Offer for Foley Remedies
A vintage mail-order pitch urges readers to send 5 cents and self address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and back pain and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation biliousness headaches and sluggish bowels from Miller and Arthur Drug Co Adv.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Miller& Arthur Drug Co—Adv
Valley City man in narrow escape from river and wagon
Griggsville dispatch reports John Sawdon saved his life and freed one horse after a wagon bed and frightened team drifted into the Illinois river at Valley City on Monday. Landon, driving the team onto a ferry, was thrown from the seat and swam ashore after freeing a horse. the other horse drowned. The event left both men shaken but alive, with one horse rescued and the wagon’s fate sealed in the river.
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Griggsville
Valley City
John Sawdon
Landon
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