This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1928
Page
4
A compact ad item lists household needs with prices for whisk brooms two for 30 cents, Bee Cedar Oil Furniture Polish two for three dollars, and an entry for lunch goods two for a noted price, though the last line trails off.
A brief fragment notes a fatal incident involving a person who sustained abdominal injuries and bled until death. No further names or specifics are readable. The record preserves the event as described without graphic detail.
In Vancouver Washington on April 25 Tobias Sent, a farmer, killed his wife and two children then died by suicide. Authorities found Ruth Sent, 41, in the kitchen, Alfred, 3, in his bed, and the two children in the barn area. Dynamite was found behind the barn, believed used to end his life. The motive remains unclear as investigators piece together events at the farm home.
Four Moros accused in a serious case were electrocuted at the penitentiary in Manila today. They had requested death in the Mohammedan manner, and Governor General Stinson refused. The natives requested the busbus method, tying the victim to a tree with a cross slashed on...
A condensed travel notice from Frank C. Clark at Times Building outlines a short cruise from Lisbon through Spain Tangier Algiers Italy Riviera and mentions a 68 day option with prices around 2908 ap fun. It lists destinations including Monaco and references Norway Scotland Berlin and other locations in a rounded traveling package.
SHANGHAI April 26 Dr Walter F Seymour an American was shot and killed last Tuesday at the Presbyterian Mission hospital at Tsining He was reported to be head of the hospital with confirmation and details of the incident lacking from Chefoo message today
Lancaster Ohio April 25 Bequests totaling nearly 100000 are made in the will of the late Julia Beck Fromlet, probated yesterday. Mrs Fromlet died in March. Lancaster municipal hospital gets 25000 for a new G G Beck Family Memorial. St Peters Lutheran Church receives 25000 with 19000 to cut debt 10000 for future improvements and 5000 for church extension societies. The Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Chicago receives 25000.
Camden school prepares for Saturday operetta The Gypsy Rover portraying gipsy romance with Rob and Constance. Collected cast includes Meg Zara Rob Lady Constance Lord Craven with a large English and gypsy chorus and a Columbus costume house providing outfits.
Members of the Dust of the Earth cast and other PTA members enjoyed a dinner planned by a PTA committee on Wednesday evening April 18. Afterward the group was entertained by a radio program in the auditorium, giving the cast and friends a well earned thanks.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.