Husband to testify for Mrs Schenk in poisoning trial
Wheeling West Virginia December 27. Relatives of John O Schenk the millionaire pork packer are blamed for Laura Farnsworth Schenk not securing bond. The trial for murderous poisoning begins January 9. Schenk plans daily car rides with their two children and may tour a health resort. Prosecutor Handian doubts the claim but counsel for Mrs Schenk expect the husband to testify for his wife.
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Wheeling
W. Va
John O. Schenk
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
Tbchenk
Notable Figures Headed for Honduras Revolution
Manuel Bonilla former Honduran president and Gen. Lee Christmas American mercenary travel to Honduras to lead a revolution. A city aims to turn the dog pound over to humane workers said to be better equipped for the task. Judge Robert HM Lindsay confined in Minor hospital with a grip attack for two days.
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Washington
Manuel Bonilla
Honduras
Lee Christmas
Robert HM. Lindsay
New Year Eve to Test City Police</T:
Dec 27 forecast a brutal New Year’s eve as saloons persist for two years. Authorities fear violence from the wet and dry conflict and may call on ministers to aid police for Saturday night.
Mistletoe Berries Kill Three Children In Bokoshe Okla
In Bokoshe Oklahoma a mistletoe berry ingestion yesterday led to the death of three children and serious illness in two others. Local authorities and medical teams investigated the incident and warned residents about plant toxins.
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Bokoshe
Okla
Vancouver Youth Dies After Five Days Incoma From Gunshot
Henry Bairon 20 from Seattle lingered five days with a bullet near the base of his spine before dying. He never regained consciousness to explain the shooting.
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Vancouver
B. C
Henry Bairon
Bairon
Seattle
Game Warden Accused After Onshore Shooting Incident
Deputy game warden Roy Bunstine, appointed last August, was arrested by Game Warden Harry Rief yesterday on a charge of shooting game out of season. Rief states he caught Bunstine shooting ducks on the lake shore of Lake Washington last week.
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Roy Bunstine
Harry Rief
Eset
Lake Washington
Toga Chasers compete for New York senate nomination
The piece notes William F Sheehan and Alton B Parker ally raised over 790000 for the Democratic state campaign largely from corporations. It says Sheehan aims for the U S senate while Edward M Shepard, Brooklyn lawyer and 1901 mayoral candidate, may receive the Depew nomination. Shepard is tied to railroads but praised by Henry George Jr as a foe of privilege.
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William F. Sheehan
Alton B. Parker
New York State
Sheehan
United States Senate
Parker
St. Louis
New York City
Edward M. Shepard
Brooklyn
Greater New York
Henry George, Jr
Pope Admires American Democracy Says Cardinal Gibbons
In Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons asserts the pope has great admiration for American democratic institutions. He says the papal encyclical attacking a French reform society should not be seen as hostility to democracy in the United States. Cardinal Vanutteth returns from visit praising United States freedoms. Archbishop Falconio declined to discuss the Vatican pronouncement.
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Pope
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Holy Father
France
Vincenzo Vannuteth
America
Vatican
Pius X
Diomede Falconio
Washington
No Re Marriage for Jack Cudahy
United Press reports from Chicago and Pasadena state Jack Cudahy and his former wife will not remarry. Mrs. John R. Cudahy declares reconciliation rumors are false and there is no indication of a remarriage. The item mentions Pasadena and Chicago. A separate note from Boston mentions a gray owl sighting near City Hall and Mayor Fitzgerald.
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Chicago
Jack Cudahy
Pasadena
Cal
John R. Cudahy
Cudahy
Boston
Dee
Fitzgerald
Orphan Teacher Inherits 100000 From Great Aunt
Misa Alma Stanley an orphan and public school teacher in Atlanta received 100000 under the will of Mrs. Josephine Abbott her great aunt. The estate was valued at 750000 with her husband Col B F Abbott receiving 50000.
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Atlanta
Misa Alma Stanley
Josephine Abbott
Abbott
Col
B. F. Abbott
Boy Skater Killed by Car in Oakland
Samuel Downing a 12 year old orphan died after skating along a sidewalk in Oakland when he glided under a passing automobile during Christmas skating. The tragedy occurred as residents seek affordable furnished rooms at The Virginus near Weatlake.
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Oakland
Samuel Downing
Bride Marries Beside Brother Killed at Plant
Dee 27 at Niagara Falls Mise Leah Updyke wed Pearn McCan in the room where her brother Roger Updyke lay dead after electrocution at a manufacturing plant. He was to have been best man at the ceremony.
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Niagara Falls
Dee
Mise Leah Updyke
Pearn
McCan
Roger Updyke
Overdressed visitor in Brockton shows forty pockets empty
In Brockton Massachusetts on December 27 an overdressed man was detained by police. He wore three coats three vests and two pair of trousers and stockings. Despite forty pockets none contained money. He was sent to the state farm at East Bridgewater after court proceedings.
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Brockton
Mags
Kneipp
East Bridgewater
Holiday Hilarity Guess the Word Game Description
A playful prompt explains a word guessing game where players describe a chosen word in rich detail without naming it. The example word envelope is outlined with clues on letters, shape, colors, materials, and the paradox of contents. Players take turns giving a new word after a correct guess.
Comb Sparks Fatal Burns in Pittsburg Man
Stockdale Snyder aged 82 of Wileon Station died after a comb made of inflammable material near a gas grate caught fire. He sustained severe burns and died several hours later.
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Pittbhurg
Stockdale Snyder
Wileon Station
Girl Dies After Nightgown Fire From Gas Stove
Hazel Mooney, 18, suffered severe burns to her body arms and face when her nightdress caught fire from an open gas stove as she prepared for bed in Los Angeles. She is hospitalized with a chance of survival.
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United Prep
Los Angeles
Dee
Hazel Mooney
Educators Conference to Open Tomorrow in Washington
The 24th annual Washington Educational Association conference begins tomorrow after a morning session of the education council. Several papers were presented and questions discussed. Tonight educators will be guests of President and Merc Thomas Franklin Kane of the University of Washington.
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Washington Bducational Association
The
Educations Council
Tle
Thomas Franklin Kane
University of Washington
Old Love Triumphs When Youth Weds Manicure Girl
New York delayed wedding tale follows Mina Stacia Walsh a manicure and Thomas Hi Wells Jr son of Pittsburg iron magnate. After six years apart due to parental objections Wells returns from Europe and sees Walsh at a matinee prompting a rapid marriage arrangement.
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New York
Mina Stacia Walsh
Thos
Wells, Jr
Pittsburg
Wells
Europe
Miss Walsh
Olympia Post Office to Begin New Building this Summer
W T Cavalleh postmaster of Olympia reports from Washington DC that construction on the new Olympia post office will start before the summer ends.
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Olympia
W. T. Cavalleh
Washington, D. C
Fight Double Assessments Rife Over Jackson Regrade Dispute
Ole Hanson leads property owners in forming opposition to a 275000 deficiency tied to the Jackson regrade. They claim they already paid their fair share and vow to challenge the city if a misstep by the corporation counsel caused the tax. Salvation Army Christmas program draws 600 at 212 Occidentally with Santa Claus delivering gifts and clothing to the needy.
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Ole Hanson
Jackson At Regrade
Corporation Counsel
Regrade
Salvation Army
Nation Army
Fashion descriptions of gowns and skirts in luxe fabrics
The article lists gowns in crepe de chine messaline and crepe de soie with decollete and high neck styles trimmed with hand embroidery laces and passementerie. Skirts feature demi train and round lengths in colors including white Sanford pink peach champagne light gray navy and black.
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