Seven Held In Slaying Of 18YearOld Shamokin Girl
A charred body found on Bread Mountain near Pottsville is believed to be Lillian Babe, an 18 year old Shamokin resident missing since March 29. State police arrest seven suspects including two young women at Sunset Inn near Centralia as investigators press to identify the victim and establish a motive.
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Pottsville
Bread Mountain
Schuylkill County
Oyes
Sunset Finel Read
Centralia
Schuylkill
Columbia
Lillian
Babe
Sunset Inn
Latte
John Berkesky
Mr. Carmel
Kepwn
Accos
Sapiege
Sapiego
Revive Old Customs For Easter Sunday In Oak Park
Oak Park, a village of 50 908, plans a mid May cherry blossom festival with churchgoing in old style dress. Worshippers walk to services wearing frock coats and silk hats as stations distribute numerous cherry trees after Oak Park voted down Sunday movies.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Market report fragment with scattered commodity terms
Fragmented note lists flour and feed terms, fowl breeds, and trade jargon with numbers and symbols. Mentions include winter and straight, near terms, various poultry breeds, prices, and trading references, but many words are garbled and unclear.
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Philadelphia
Plymouth
Pilot survives 10,000-foot parachute jump after plane wrecks near Eaglesmere
Lieutenant T Johnson USLA leaped from a Curtiss pursuit plane when a stall at 10,000 feet over the Allegheny Mountains caused an oil leak. He landed safely in a tree a mile north of Sonestown. the plane crashed on a farm near Eaglesmere, destroying it beyond salvage. Johnson, formerly with the Fourth Pursuit Group in France, had never parachuted before.
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Williamaport
Allegheny Mountains
Sullivan
3 T Johnson
USLA
Johnson
Sonestown
Eaglesmere
Selfriige Field
Detroit
Mich
New York
Asiater
France
Fourth Pursuit Group
Second Army
German Police Dogs Hunt Girl Torturer Trial Reported
Asristed Preset tremtm coverage details a high profile case involving a girl abducted near the No heax Mountains. The assailant allegedly tortured the victim with a knife while escaping into wilderness as German police dogs tracked the suspect.
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Tortarer
Boll
Bender
Bern
Wildernes
Weather Man Predicts Fair Easter Sunday Across Nation
The Associated Press reports generally fair conditions for Easter with normal temperatures nationwide. Light showers are possible in New England and west of the Rockies, with scattered showers expected in the Great Lakes region, Northern New York, and across central New York in the afternoon.
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Washington
New England
Rocky Mountains
Great Lakes
Lorger Lake
New York
Wrangel Island Dispute Aims At Territory Claim
In a clipped report a wealth seeker from Alaska seeks Wrangel Island for the United States. Russia has arrested Americans who tried to colonize. Britain may claim via Stefansson’s discovery. Lamens hold rights from Stefansson. War over Wrangel Island is deemed unnecessary.
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Wrangel Iland
Loomer
Alaska
Reindeer King
United States
Russa
Great Britain
Stefanason Stefansson
Lamens Wrangel Ws
Roosevelt brothers sail for Asian hunting expedition
The Roosevelts and companions depart from New York aboard the Leviathan toward Southampton to begin a Field Museum expedition. Theodore Roosevelt and son Kermit will travel through England France and India to pursue rare species in Asia with native guards, while wives join later in northern India.
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Prens
New York
Leviathian
Southampton
Aven
Theodore Rosevelt
Kermit
Central
Asa
James Simpson Field Museum
England
Roosevelts
France
India
Hermalaya
Kermit Roosevelt
Paasca
Roosevelt
East Turkestan
Field Museum
Chicago
Bib
Tucker
Juvenil
Thesatore Romevelt
Theodore
Tibet
Chinese Turkestan
Scotland Yard Probes Death of Dancing Teacher in London
Scotland Yard detains an unnamed man in connection with the death of Gercene Blakaller a sixteen year old dancing teacher found with her throat cut near her mother's West Kensington home. A letter of high importance reportedly reached her Thursday morning as investigators pursue a "young Indian student" described suspect.
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London
Scotland Yard
Gercene Blakaller
West Kensington
Dent Thief Case At Local Meeting Ushered In
Fragmentary notes describe a local meeting where a dent thief case is mentioned. Names and precise details are unreadable but the event appears linked to a late night incident and an ongoing investigation. Further readable fragments reference dates and involved parties.
Late News Briefs From Cheyenne to Washington In April Reports
A wave of brief notices covers Cheyenne Wyoming where a governor’s mansion security issue persisted with officials remaining on duty and no reason given. In Indiana, authorities seek coroner authority to exhume bodies tied to a family mystery amid poisoning suspicions. New York City reports Vincent’s hospital setback with hope for improved health yet uncertain baseball prospects. Chicago notes a stock offering in progress and Cunningham’s mother in critical condition under state custody. Washington records a distant strong earthquake detected by a university seismograph.
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Chicago
A. P
David Cunningham
Gary
Ind
David Cunningham, Jr
Herriot Ousted as French Premier by Senate
The Herriot cabinet falls after a senate vote alleging excess banknote circulation under McWerrinth’s rule. Herriot’s deputies maintain a solid Chamber majority, with 3540 deputies backing continued policies and support for Herriot despite the crisis.
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Herriot
Fearth Man Held For Hiding $100 008 Loot
A former Pulaski County tax assessor named Heath was arrested by post office inspectors in Little Rock on charges tied to hiding a $100 008 wartime loot. He is the fourth man detained in a case linked to Herbert Holliday and an ongoing mail robbery investigation.
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Little Rock
Ark
Verner Heath
Pulaski County
Post Office
Hading
Preenaimaic Cibo
Rondout
Heath
Herbert Holliday
Pythery Wallace Dave
Tom Borinca
United States
Shoe Shine Machines Recalled Over Perceived Risk
A fragmented note reports concerns about shoe shine machines from an unnamed supplier. It mentions possible safety issues and price questions but lacks clear details on the product, company, or enforcement actions.
Deaths in Illinois Family Prompt Poisoning Probe
An investigation into the poisoning of 24 year old David Cunningham of Gary Indiana has begun after multiple family members died or fell ill over six years. Arsenic was found in drinks and meals. coroner reports indicate the mother may be the survivor. The case could be forwarded to the State Attorney for action on possible criminal charges.
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Chicago
David Cunningham
Gary
Ind
Authoritien
Ave
Ceaningham
Thomas A Carter
Valperaizco
Isabelle
Daer
Harry
Charlies
Walter
May
Eare of David
Rm Cunningham
Barry
Cunningham
Wolff
Broken Bridges and Inbows Story From a Turbulent Era
An obscure clipping notes a youth named Loder at age eleven facing hardship amid community turmoil. The fragment references schooling, a bleak environment, and uncertain paths as locals seek stability and safety. The piece hints at endurance through difficult times without full context.
Bevans brothers face jury in Worcester assault case
In Snow Hill Maryland on April 11 the Bevans brothers are to be tried for assault upon officers with intent to kill. Eight jurors were seated after challenging the defense. The case drew a packed Worcester county courtroom with 600 spectators. The court overruled a defense motion to shave the prisoners before trial. Prosecution is led by State's Attorney Edmund Johnson with judge William F. Johnson presiding.
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Snow Hill
Bevans Brothers
Conata
Hooper S. Miles
Claude L. Key
Clarence W Miles
Worcester County
Lasming
Eeene
Etty
Jore Batley
Salisbury
Robert F. Duer
O ‘Prince
Anne
Pole William II
W W. Davis
Purnell
Andrew
Luther
Edemund Johnson
Ant
Wm F Johnson
Werecestes County
Arrests in Colorade Dry Reid Trigger Nationwide Raids
In April a sweeping roundup led to the arrest of 189 individuals amid raids targeting vice and associated crime. Police conducted simultaneous actions across multiple sections including homes and public venues. The operation signalled the start of broader government efforts to curb illicit activities and related networks.
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