Reverend Cummings Arrested in Suspected Elopement Case
Paul Ste. Marie Mich Sept 1 Rev William Cummings pastor Elk Rapids was arrested on a charge tied to a elopement with Velma Taylor twenty, with her sister as wife. They found the girl at a fashionable boarding house in the city and the pastor is accused of soliciting forgiveness while planning to flee to Turkey with Velma Taylor. Sheriff Cilley took them to Jenia, and the case trails to Clarksville merchants. Chief Swart identified the girl and noted the pastor’s appearance, while Mrs Cummings claimed her sister was under hypnotic influence. The report recounts a turbulent career and a jailhouse-fueled press.
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Paul Ste. Marie
Mich
Superior
Wiliam Cummings
Episcopal Church
Elk Rapids
Velma Taylor
Chicago
Cummings
Elk Rapides
Peterkey
Swart
Mra. Cummings
Pol Stra
Mr Cummings
Delirious Woman Jumps to Death at Butterworth Hospital
Grand Rapids Michigan September 1 Mia William tartar a patient at Butterworth hospital for some trouble became delirious when her nurse was absent leaped from her bed and through a screen door then over a four foot railing to the ground suffering injuries that likely caused her death within hours
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Grand Rapids
Micb
William Tartar
Butterworth Hospital
Forest Fires Rampage Across Northern Michigan
Northern pine districts including Alpena Presque Isle and Cheboygan suffer extensive fires aided by high winds. Grayling and Lewiston areas report thousands of acres burned with no rain in weeks. Residents battle flames as smoke shrouds the region and farms near danger lines are under threat.
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Henkm
Alpena
Mich
Atlanta
Presque
Sle
Cheboygan
Grayling
Midh
Lewiston
Elaborate Woodmen Memorial Ceremonies at Lakeside Cemetery
In Port Huron Michigan on a Sunday afternoon members of the Woodmen of the World unveiled twenty monuments at Pine Grove park. Delegations from Detroit and Mount Clemens joined local members for a parade and formal services led by Sovereign Commander J. C. Root of Omaha.
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Port Hur
Mich
Lakeside
Woodmen of the World
Orden
Derrott Mt Clemens
Mt Clemens
Pine Grove Park
Thowe
Order
J. C. Root
Omaha
Neb
STEAM ROLLER KILLS LAD IN MICHIGAN ACCIDENT
A 16 year old, Leslie Osborne, was crushed to death when a road roller toppled him in Claybanks township Oceans county Aug. 38. His mother, who was nearby with a diner, witnessed the horror as the body was flattened into pulp. The cause of the accident remains unexplained. The report also notes pension policy changes at the Soldiers Home and other local incidents in Michigan.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Leslie Osborne
Claybanks
Oceans County
Houghton
Joseph
Alle
Crone
Mik
Hiss
Owlae Bo
Multiple maritime and public safety incidents reported
A skiff collision near Mardin Ti sinks five aboard with a drowned passenger. Two men die and six injured in a Danish vessel accident during target practice at Airhus bay. The report also lists various deaths, injuries, escapes, and legal notices including jailbreaks, rear-end train collision, a murder suspect, and political events.
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Mardin
By & Yacht
Appleman
Alon
Airhus Bay
Chinese edict promises constitutional reform in years
An edict from the Chinese government outlines yearly stages toward government reform and promises a constitution nine years hence, while an earlier edict had pledged one within four decades. The text notes upheaval and ongoing modernization as observers watch for change. Alice L. Donahue of Oakland is missing, with a suspect arrested over a brooch linked to her. authorities pursue a murder case amid social prominence. At the Gaiety theater in New York, women are reminded to remove hats during performances if requested by staff. In Cadillac Michigan, clerk Herbert Lampman, 21, killed himself after a recent surgery, leaving notes for his sweetheart. R. E. Hughes remains a leading county clerk candidate after primaries.
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George Kennedy
Foster Spear
Malcolm H. Hawking
Brower
Kilgore
Neb
Kingston
Albert Pilley
Curio
Annie Qhieen
Lite Thay
Chicago
St Linke Hospital
Lote
Antonio Pattoza
Pattoza
Director Malph
Bureau of Ex Raving
Washington
Howsworthy
Congress
Treasury
Fale
Aight
Mary Baker G
Eddy
Pele
Christian Selener
Newton Mass
Ped’ Erstieg
Central Oromination
Labor Aniona of
New York
City
American Peder Uion
Wad Millwrigite’ Union
William Jenings Bryan
Democratic Party
Elain
Juline Turner
Clay City
Naheets
Mire Turner
Jore
China
Sady
Alice L. Donahue
Oakland
Cal
Sive Allsted
Gaiety Theater
Indy
Cadillac
Gelf
Mich
Herbert Lampman
Brown’s
Lake City
Fragmented OCR passage on American political discourse and foreign policy
The readable text names individuals and places such as Americus and Cline and references U S foreign policy and university aid. It reflects disjointed phrases about government, aid to universities, and mentions of embarrassments tied to American Chinese relations in a dated political context.
Business gains limited by caution in 1929 weekly report
Buyers grow more evident as business expands at leading western and Pacific points and a few southern centers. Some southern and southwestern merchants buy fall and winter goods. Chicago reports new stocks bought, contrasting with last year’s cautious mood. overall retail trade remains dull. Evelyn Thaw, worn by drinking, sent to sanitarium for weeks of recuperation after doctor’s orders. Mrs Thaw cut off from regular allowance. funds rely on indulgent friends. Cape Fear river at Fayetteville NC reaches seventy nine feet, flooding city and surrounding areas. major damage to homes and bridges and crops expected to surpass thirty six percent losses.
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New York
Bradytree
Chicago
Evelyn Thaw
Mrs. Thaw
Mra. Thaw
Cape Fear
Fayetteville
General Markets Update From Chicago and East Buffalo
Aug 31 market roundup shows wheat prices for No 1 white and No 2 red mixed with Sept and Dec futures. Corn oats and beans quotes listed with spot and future prices, plus clover hay and other feedstuffs. Livestock markets in East Buffalo report lower cattle and varied hog and sheep prices, with ranges for steers cows heifers bulls and market conditions noted.
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Ste
East Buffalo
Aus
SG HO
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Alma
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Miele
Kimer E. Campbell
Lake Caplain
Winwell
Campbell
Miller Stron
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Mto
Allan Parker
Parker
Hughes
Nao
Mita Mary Brown
Beldman
Port Huron
Fred Loughhead
Hest Knawe
Canada
Sarnia
Yponane Mieh
Walter Stockdale
Steam Roller
Lad
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Board of Control
Soldiers’ Home
Dan Coverner
Warner Aville
Alee Adoguerd UN Pendulton
Petielon Lini
Corerabe
Meinth
Vetervon
Oficers
Jackson
Amootation
AL Hutty
Grand Flaxem
Drat
JC Richardson
Treaworer
A. Hopkins
St. . Clair
Grand Rapide
Muskegon, Mich
Everett Bold
Cuberculosia
Earl of Roose
London
Lawrence Fourth Earl of Rosse
Ireland
University of Dublin
George J. Perry
United States
Alaska
Calumet Baking
R. E. Hughes
Americus
General Markets
Detroit
Dee
May
Gee
Ladies’ Home Journal
Munroe
Shute
Educays
Everyegree
Cory
P. D. Beckwith
Caple Hardware Co
Graham & Morton
Macatawa
Chi
Pood
St. Louis
Ann Arbor
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American Transfer CO
St.louis, Mich
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