Two Men Fight Over Bigamist Bride and Pistols
In Memphis a woman admits marrying two men, while Alta Blanche and Philp Eckols are jailed. Eckols is charged with carrying a pistol as Buskill seeks the annulment, and the trio's Nashville connection fuels a tense union station confrontation.
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Memphis
Tenn
Alta Blanche
Philp Bekola
Second St
Alta
Kekols
Lee
George B. Buskill
Clarksville
Thieves Offered Reward for Highland Park Cash Drawer
Des Moines police report a church theft at Highland Park where the stolen cash register contained $4.50. Return the register and the money may be spared by the church board.
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Des Moines
Highland Park Church
Board of Trustees
Chadwick Urges Religion Over Selfishness at Talk
Clarence C. Chadwick of the First Church of Christ Scientist spoke at the University State Bank building urging more religion and less selfishness to solve world problems. The lectureship is part of the mother church program.
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Clarence C. Chadwick, C. &. B
Mother Church
First Church of Christ
University State Bank
Larger Reward For Murderer Raised In Washington State
In Olympia on October 13 a total of 3000 dollars were offered for the capture and conviction of the masked killer who murdered Henry Gress of Othello on September 28 and wounded Mrs. Gregg. Governor Hart authorized 1000 dollars from the state and Adams County added 2000 dollars. The intruder entered the Gregg home, bound Gregg, and forced Mrs. Gregg and the children into another room where Mrs. Gregg was assaulted. Gregg freed himself, pursued the intruder, and was killed after a struggle. Mrs. Gregg was shot in the side and wounded as she tried to confront the assailant.
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Olympia
Henry Gress
Japs Fall For Fried Frog Legs In Tokyo Restaurants
Tokyo on October 13 reports frog meat appearing on menus of fashionable restaurants and gaining popularity among locals. Frogs were not previously seen as food in Japan and the trend marks a new culinary fad in the capital.
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Tokyo
Writ of Replevin to Get Dice Back
John Golbert sought the return of four large green dice valued at 35 dollars each. A writ of replevin was issued by Squire McNamara directing the police chief to recover the seized dice after Golbert’s arrest for drunkenness.
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John Golbert
John
Squire McNamara
Canadian Zinc Push Aims At One Fourth World Demand
Experts say Canada could lift zinc output to meet about 25 percent of global needs. Authorities anticipate new mines and expanded processing to boost supply and reduce reliance on imports.
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Canada
Elk Slaughter On Yellowstone Border Ends Soon
Montana authorities warn the elk slaughters on the park's Montana side may end this year. Public outcry and a late season could curb killings after 1919 when an estimated 4 000 elk were killed across adjacent counties. Legislative changes are anticipated as protests grow against licenses allowing one or two elk per hunter for 25 dollars.
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Welena
Mont
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Jake” DelMart
DeHart
Great National Playground and Fame Preserve
Northern Pacific Railway
Measles Injection Proposed to Stop Spread
Paris report claims a method to halt measles in a family by injecting a small amount of the sick child's serum under the skin of other children as they begin to recover. Researchers Nichelle of the Pasteur Institute Tunis and Connell describe the approach as injecting material from the recovering patient to confer defense.
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Paris
France
M Nichelle
Pasteur Institute
Tunis
M,. Connell
Scores Crazy to Lose Their Ears
New York report outlines a bizarre appeal drive as men offer to donate their ears to Cuban heir Frank Pr. Quesada after his horse kicked off his ear. Letters request sums from 2000 to 100000 dollars for an ear replacement.
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New York
Frank Pr. Quesada
Man Flees as Jury of Women Sits in Elwood City
In Ellwood City Pennsylvania on October 12 John Kincaid an alleged wife beater fled into the woods during his trial by a women jurors. He remained hidden for three days until found by his children. He returned home and urged Mrs Kincaid to drop the charges she agreed.
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Ellwood City
John Kincaid
Pittston Man Declared Champion Coal Miner of World
Pittston, Pa. claims its citizen Michael Hanahue as champion coal miner of the world. He is retired after 49 years of work averaging 200 days a year, totaling 48 000 hours and 32 000 tons mined.
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Pittston
Thie Elty
Michael Hanahue
Apaches War Over Girl Loved by Leaders
PARIA Oct. 11 Two Apache bands wage a war here because their chiefs prize La fle Heien a 16 year old girl who is said to be the sweetheart of the leader of the Pt Denia Glanta and the other band’s head has fallen for her as well.
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la Fle Heien
Denia Glanta
Cutchy Toys
Thief Bit Off Terrible Bite in London Incident
A fragmented report from London mentions a thief who bit something fierce and caused a cold taste in the mouth. The faded text references a George Magaaniner and Vulcanite Plates along with scattered items including gold.
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London
George Magaaniner
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