County investigates lynching of Bert Dudley in Kansas
Investigation by county officials began into the lynching of Bert Dudley who killed Henry Muller and his wife near Stilwell. County attorney A L Randall issued subpoenas to witnesses who saw the mob, while inquest plans were delayed by legal questions on proper authority.
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Olathe
Kan
Bert Dudley
Henry Muller
A. L. Randall
P. L. Lathrop
E. G. Carroll
Randall
Stilwell
Muller
Sunday Morning 60 Cent Sutherland Springs Train Ad
Advertisement notes a Sunday 60 cent fare for the Southern Pacific Lines trains at 8 15 a m with origin Sutherland Springs.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific Lines
Funston bars? ministers not in special class of sinners
General Funston clarifies that army camps will not bar ministers or hinder religious work among soldiers. He objects to treating soldiers as a special class of sinners while allowing revivals to occur, provided meetings are conducted at proper times and places. He supports using army Y M C A facilities and praises the soldiers’ conduct and improvement.
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Funston
J. B. Gambrell
Baptist General Convention
Gambrell
Southern Department
General Funston
Barnum
Zemo Claims Fast Eczema Relief and Clear Skin
A druggist offer promotes Zemo for eczema and related skin troubles with claims of quick relief. An extra large bottle costs $1.00, and the remedy is advertised as non greasy and stain free, promising removal of pimples, rash, tetter, and similar conditions. Cleveland is cited as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Cleveland
Sudden Death Warning Ad Promotes Anuric Treatment
An old advertisement warns that kidney trouble causes back pain headaches and sleep disturbance and urges risk assessment by insurance examiners. It promotes taking Anuric tablets to purify the kidneys and remove uric acid, claiming benefits from a Dr. Pierce and offering trial and full-treatment prices via mail order.
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Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
General Funston Criticizes Soldier Revival Meetings
General Funston warns against revival meetings in camps saying soldiers resent disruption. He notes the army is a large business and must remain quiet at night for rest. Colonel Barnum cites Dr Gambrell planning to send 15 to 20 ministers for revival work among the soldiers.
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Funston
Barnum
Gambrell
Auto strikes Fort Sam civilian injuring officer
CY News reports civilian government employee at Fort Sam Houston was hit by a car at North New Braunfels avenue and Hood street at 8 45 pm Thursday. He was taken to the base hospital with non serious injuries.
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Cope Tally
Fort Sam Houston
North New Braunfels Avenue
Hood Street
P. R. Perry
West Travis Street
City Hospital
Buena Vista Street
Henry Shelburn
Basse Hardware Company
Garden Street
E. J. Fisher
Nebraska Street
Houston and
Main
Community Events Spur Local Meetings and Dances
A Boy Scouts of America event at 8 pm Tuesday September 26 in Gunter Hotel room 214 is announced along with a shirtwaist dance on Saturday September 28 at W O W hall. Willett Orch. Advy. Also a Helotes Shooting Hall dance on Saturday September 23. A meeting about paving North Palmetto avenue from Sherman to East Houston will be held Friday at 8 pm at Fannin school.
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Boy Scouts of America
Gunter Hotel
W. O. W._hall
Willett Orch
Palmetto Avenue
Sherman Street
Houston’ Street
Fannin School
Minnesota Memorial Shaft Unveiled in Arkansas
Minnesota's five thousand dollar granite memorial shaft to Civil War dead troopers was unveiled in Little Rock with Minnesota Governor J A A Burnquist Arkansas Governor George Hays and other officials in attendance. Rev E S E Ryan offered the invocation and Gen C Andrews of St Paul delivered the dedicatory address. The commission then left for Memphis.
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Minnesota
Little Rock
Ark
J. A. A. Burnquist
George Hays
Arkansas
E. Ryan
St. Paul
C. Andrews
Memphis
Reichstag to Open September 28 in Berlin
Berlin reports the Reichstag will reopen on September 28 with confidential talks planned between Foreign Minister Gottlieb Von Jagow and party leaders. The Bundestag term is extended by one year beyond its January 1917 end, as is the Alsace-Lorraine Diet.
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Reichstag
Berlin
London
Gottlieb von Jagow
Bundesrath
Alsace-Lorraine
Lansing Denies Disagreement Over Retaliatory Legislation
Washington reports say Secretary Lansing and President Wilson's advisers disagreed on legal aspects of retaliation against Britain's trade interference. Lansing denounces the reports as false while noting no final course had been set and some officials questioned parts as potentially illegal and unenforceable.
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Washington, D. C
Lansing
Wilson
Great Britain
Department
Fear of Lightning and Public Health Reflections
An account from Newton New Jersey describes a 50 year old woman who died after a thunderstorm due to fright. The piece argues against lightning dread, noting 1912 U.S. deaths by lightning, compares risks with fires and heart disease, and urges rational responses to thunderstorm fear.
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Newton
N. J
New York World
Escapable Exit Philosophy Cited In Lightning Death View
The article discusses a philosophy that viewing death as an escape from life makes a lightning stroke seem as natural as any end. It notes that the moment is instantaneous with no physical pain, while those fearing death insist a seen flash proves safety for the sufferer.
Standpatter Cartoon Quip on Sunday Tithes
A humorous exchange features a mother urging her son Charlie to save a dime for the church plate and the boy weighing self interest against duty. The caption reflects a lighthearted moral set in a family scene.
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Charlie
Mamma
Chicago Herald
German Seaplane Drops Bombs Over Dover
A German seaplane flew over Dover and dropped three bombs causing no casualties. Royal anti aircraft guns chased the aircraft away according to an official statement.
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London
Dover
Hoéstile
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Ave. C
J. H. Savage
Bedell
CY News
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Perkins
Gibbs
Emma Hargrove
Center Street
Green
Harris
Richter
Dr. Foster
Gibbs Bldg
Drescher
Louis Hirschfeld
Knights of Columbus Hall
John Williams
Knights of Columbus
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DPD
Robertson
Gunter
Travis
Horace E. Wiron
State Bank
D. L. Rogers
Army Y. M. Co. A
San Antonio
del Rio
Fourteenth Cavalry
Third Infantry
P. Brown
Gunter Bldg
Clarence Warfield
Hicks
Oe Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
J. F. Carl and
J. Ward
Case At All Grocers
O’connell Loan Co
Houston St
Bexar
Flores
Diaz
Oreh
Boy Scouts Council
The
Alamo Coun
Oary
Ular
Manton
Copenhagen
Sugarman Bros
Les
W. Houston and
N. Flores Sts
W. Flores
Helotes Shooting Hall
We All Grocers
Adv
Pennsylvania Station
Metropolitan Tower
Hell Gate Bridge
New York
Ation Now
Alamo Iron Works
San Antonio, Texas
VET Rervice Standart
Nemo
Nemo Aygiene Fashion Institute
N.Y
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