Monster poison plot lays death to six in family
Boston press reports Mary Kelleher, a quiet old woman, charged with murder by poison of her husband, sister, sister-in-law, and three children. Insurance payouts ranged from 2500 to 25. exhumations and chemical analyses tied to Harvard figures, grand jury poised for further counts.
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Mase
Mary Kelleher
New England
United States
Kelleher
Wiltie Kelleher
Catherine Kelleher
Prof. Whitney
Harvard Medical College
J. J. Higetas
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Daye
Lucregia Borgia
Cambridge
New House of Horror
Peary Presses Cook With New Questions
Portland dispatch reports Commander Robert E Peary awaiting New York word on Hudson Fulton participation or return to Eagle Island amid his dispute with Dr Frederick A Cook He plans to question Cook on sledges provisions and the flag claim by Harry Whitney and asks why a weeklong North Pole sled outfit could not be carried. The Roosevelt under Capt Bartlett arrives Sandy Hook and proceeds toward Quarantine then the Hudson Fulton parade.
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Robert E. Peary
New York
Eagle Island
Frederick A. Cook
Roosevelt
Peary
Dr. Cook
Cook
Explorer
Brooklyn
Upernavik
Pearly
North Pole
Harry Whitney
Hunter
Rer
Bartlett
Hudson-Fulton
Weasel
East River
24Th St
Curtain Drops on the Elkins Abruzzi Romance
Miss Katherine Elkins sails for America with her mother and two brothers, signaling the end of the Elkins Abruzzi romance that captivated matchmakers across three continents. Reports of meetings with Duke de Abruzzi proved unfounded as Elkins departs Paris and eyes remain on her unengaged status.
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Cherbourg
Katherine Elkins
America
Europe
Duke de Abruzzi
Bad Gastein
de Abruxsi
France
Miss Elkins
Paris
Switzerland
Miss Elkines
Auto Wreck Kills Two Men Near Mineola
Edward Baker proprietor of a Mineola garage and Parker Norton owner of the Mineola Press were killed in an auto crash while returning Leon Stevens balloon to Krug's Corner from Hicksville. Chauffeur William Watson was only slightly injured.
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New York
Edward Baker
Mineola, I. L
Parker Norton
Mineola Press
Leon Stevens
Krug’s Corner
Hicksville
William Watson
Baker
Norton
Aeronaut
Stevens
Motorcycle Crash Severs Rider Seeks Aid At Hospital
Walla Walla September 30 Harry Gardner was rushed to a local hospital after his Harley Davidson crashed into a fence during a practice run for a county fair race. He had completed a mile when he looked back, causing the bike to strike a post and throw him about 30 feet into the air. He faces internal injuries and possible death. Gardner was one of six riders testing machines before next week’s event.
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Walla Walla
Harry Gardner
Gardner
HAZER OF SUTTON 15 BARRED FROM SCHOOL
Richard Hocker of Kansas City, expelled from West Point for hazing Cadet Button of Portland, Oregon, attempted to enter several schools but was barred. He moved to Columbia, Missouri, seeking admission to the University of Missouri. Chancellor Frank Strong would admit him only with a West Point recommendation letter, which he failed to obtain.
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Kan
University of Nae
Richard Hocker
Kansas City
West Point
Button
Portland
Ore
Columbia
University of Miecourt
Frank Strong
Kanear
Brother of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Held in New Haven
Howard Neati, who claims relation to Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, is jailed in New Haven on a technical charge of idleness awaiting a city court hearing. Further charges were expected to be stated.
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New Haven
Conn
Howard Neati
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Young man arrested for disposing of imitation diamonds
The suspect met the jeweler and was arrested that evening while trying to discard imitation diamonds. He wired attorney Niel J. O'Reilly in New York to explain his predicament. Sable pockets held cheap rings the jeweler valued under 60 cents each, while the man asked $45 per ring.
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Gate Noablt
George
Niel J. O'Reilly
The Missing Missionary Seeks Clue in Egypt Excavation
Berkeley reports Dr. William S Wade of Pacific Theological Seminary is in Egypt pursuing excavation work to gather data on matters related to the Mi bie. Friends relay information of his travels and purpose.
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Try United Frees
Berkeley
Cal
William S Wade
Pacific Theological Seminary
Thie E Style
Reypt
Fools Husband and 13 Given Alimony
Mrs. Ida L. George was awarded a total alimony of 100 with 75 monthly temporary support after her marriage to Charles EB. George was denied by him. She produced a marriage license dated September 16 1908 signed by Rev. C Packard Beott of Montreal Canada as proof. George claimed his law practice suffered from publicity over the marriage dispute.
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Ida L. George
Charles EB. George
Tacoma
George
Rev. C. Packard Beott
Montreal
Can
Piano Box Mystery Not Yet Solved
The death of J. F. Collins at Newell's crossing South Beattle is under investigation. Collings was found unconscious in an old piano box the night of September 28 with a fractured skull, believed to result from a blunt blow. No money or relatives traced. body at Butterworth & Sons.
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Fee
J. F. Collins
Newell's Crossing
South Beattle
Collings
Butterworth & Sons
Weather Forecast Showers Tonight With Southeast Winds
A forecast shows showers tonight with light to moderate southeast winds. Look for unsettled skies and mild temperatures with chances of showers lingering into the overnight period.
Oklahoma Pays 400 Columbia Bank Depositors Today
Oklahoma state banking board disbursed deposits to 400 depositors of the suspend ed Columbia bank using state funds as the first practical bank guarantee in the state.
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United Prep
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Columbia Bank
State Banking Board
Roycroft leader Elbert Hubbard in Seattle lecture
Elbert Hubbard addresses a large audience at the A Y P fairgrounds Auditorium praising Roycroft and urging art for its own sake. He mocks strict law views noting judges are guided by those who install them and jokes about marriage and everyday wit.
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Roycroft Colony
Fra Eibertue
Prominent Man Ends Life in Grand Rapids
Dr. A. M. Webb of the New Era Nation hanged himself at his home in Grand Rapids. Police report says the death was self inflicted after a day of troubling conduct. Family members provide details of the act and the events preceding it. A dance tonight promises souvenir programs as Union Street venue hosts free admission.
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Grand Rapids
A. M. Webbt
New Era Nation
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