Army troop guns kill and wound in Wild West show
In Burwell Nebraska on August 9 a cavalry troop from Fort Riley Kansas ended a Wild West show with gunfire. One boy died and three others were wounded as blanks allegedly used caused real bullets to strike. Officials sought a ballistic expert to determine the weapon type and prevent a repeat of the incident.
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Burwell
Neb
Fi Riley Kan
Dhe
Die
Diend
Army
Tm Mokh Hatrie
Billy Sowder
13Th Cavalrys
H. B Bruck
Fort Riley
Democrat Rally Friday Evening
A Democratic rally will be held Friday evening on the square at Foster and Lake avenues. It is sponsored by Ed Whershaw, secretary of the Second Ward Wen's Democratic Club, and precinct committee men of the second ward. Democrats are urged to participate and attend.
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Foster and Lake Avenues
Ed Whershaw
Second
Wen’s Democratic Club Act
Democra
Ry Soolg
Big Increase In Aged Pensioners Due This Month
Ohio officials expect a sharp rise in old age pension recipients this August as the state advances payments under the new law. From 1190 paid in July, the total could reach about 21600 by month end, with 2000 more applications certified if current pace holds. staff report accelerated claims work as investigators and clerks gain familiarity with the program.
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Columbus O
Ohio
Lo Brown
State Department of Welfare
Brown
AL Ins
Firemen Put Out Two Grass Blazes Near Huron Street and Woodland
Firefighters extinguished two grass fires yesterday afternoon in a field behind a Shell Company property on Huron Street and later near Woodland Avenue. Sparks from a passing locomotive started the first blaze, which burned over an acre, while a nearby field, fence posts, old rails and rubbish piles caught fire in the second. No property damage was reported despite heavy smoke.
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Firnia
Tne
Company Sroperty
Huron Street
Ice
Woodland Avenue
Davaz
Cleveland divorce suit filed by Sebring heir
In common pleas court Mrs Margaret o e Ing of Shaker Heights seeks divorce from Fran H Sebring Jr scion of the Sebring family on grounds including cruelty. The action also requests custody of two children.
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Cleveland
Fran H Sebring Jr
Piunrer Rottery
Sebring
Margaret Oe
Shaker Heights
Lwich
V F W Sponsors Better Baby Festival Details
The Evro Post reports the VFW will sponsor a Better Baby Festival in the city. Registration begins Friday at two, open to babies from one week to eleven months. Free admission. health points awarded for each participant. top baby to receive a health trophy and prizes. Several categories include twins and triplets. winners receive gold prizes.
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Evro Post
United States
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Local festival committee and registration site listed
Dover reports the artival committee including Thomas Michalis Aled Hopkins Arthur Perkins Charles Fremh James Powell Norman Bradles William Gunning. Festival headquarters at 494 Broad St opens daily 9 AM to 8:39 PM for information and baby registrations. In Akron a boy died after a soap box racer crash involving a city bus.
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Thomas Michalis
Aled Hopkins
Arthur Perkins
Charles Fremh
James Powell
Norman Bradles
Wiliam Gunning
Akron, O
Charles "Canfield
Cuyahoga Falls
Akron Transportation
St.Thomas Hospital
Palmer
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Charles Magruder
Thelo Cloch
V.F.W
Better Baby Festival
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Standard Oil Company OF
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Dover
Greer Steel Company
Fall Sox
Men Union
Foster-Fitch Co
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