Reed vows dry legislate in Topeka liquor parties probe
Topeka Kansas governor elect Clyde M. Reed pledges a strict anti drinking stance for the upcoming session. He reports that corporation lobbyists have held early booze parties for legislators at a Topeka hotel, naming eight senators four railroad attorneys and public utility representatives. Reed seeks cooperation from state and local officials to curb such gatherings.
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Topeka
Kans
Carrie Nation
Clyde M. Reed
W. A. Smith
W. O. Rigby
J. G. Logan
Shawnee County
Bng
Reed
Senate
Nlans
Republican Party
Topeka lobby booze parties draw official rebuke
A Kansas official warns hotel keepers and officials to uphold liquor laws amid growing concern over lobbyists using boozy parties to sway legislation. He orders notice to hotel keepers that they will be responsible for violations in their establishments. He cites widespread use of such gatherings during legislative sessions as a public concern.
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Kansas
Topeka
Death of Mrs Sherburne in Pittsfield
Pittsfield on January 4 reports the death of Mrs. Dr. W. A. Sherburne at her son Gardner Sherburne’s Pasadena home January 1. The move to California improved her health but proved fatal. Funeral arrangements are tentative for Monday afternoon. Several local residents, including Mrs. Chas. Pickworth and Mrs. Robert Jordan, are ill with flu or mumps.
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Pittsfield
W. A. Sherburne
Gardner Sherburne
Pasadena
Calif
Sherburne
California
Chas. Pickworth
Robert Jordan
Herbert Whitner
Waren Green
Ray Carter
Beulah Lounsbrough
Charles Feakins
LeRoy
Town Hall
A. L. Waite
Leon Beam
Camden
R. E. Campbell
LeRoy Lounsbrough
Betty May
Davidson guest list marks New Year gathering in Camden
Camden residents hosted a New Year’s Eve party with Mr and Mrs Grant Gifford entertaining many guests from Wellington Huron and Lorain. The note mentions diverse attendees including G M Snyder Ruth Eilen Dorothy Berry and several families. Also noted are hospital visits births school recess and a visit by Earl Edwards of Elyria.
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A. W. Davidson
Camden
Ray Carter
Allen Hospital
E. G. Whitcomb
Esther
Mabel Brown
Faith Draper
Elyria
Grant Gifford
G. M. Snyder
Ruth Eilen
Carl Becker
Walter Salzman, Jr
Henrietta
Dorothy Berry
Alice
Carl Holloway
Lewis Holhauer
Mary Schaffer
Lorain
Schaeffer
Fred Burner
Wellington
Harry Sugaski
Sugaski
Jessie Sheffield
Pittsfield
Stacy Gifford
Alling the Lakes
Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur Schaeffer
Evelyn
LeRoy Lounsbrough
Pedro
John Schaeffer
Oberlin
A. E. Nash
R. G. Mills
Norwalk
Wallace Saer
Indianapolis
Ind
Earl Edwards
Everett
Indiana hunter kills wild cat in Sullivan county area
Sullivan Indiana George Gerager shot and killed a large wild cat during a hunt in Haddon township near Sullivan. The ferocious feline reportedly sprang from cover but was no match for the hunter’s aim and experienced handling. The incident ends with the animal dead and no injuries reported.
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Sullivan
Ind
George Gerager
Haddon Township
Wild cat killed after dogging dog. hide sold to fur buyer
Coreager pursued a cat after it attacked a dog then climbed a tree. He shot the animal and a skinner at Sullivan County sold the well fattened hide to Ezra Howard, a local fur buyer, who called it among the best seen in years. The predator’s กระ impact harmed poultry farmers in the county.
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Coreager
Corager
Ezra Howard
Sullivan County
Brief Fayette County Jury Address Noted in Jones Case
In Fayette County Pa a juror address by assistant district attorney William A Miller in the Alfred Jones case was among the shortest ever recorded. Jones a Black man from Gradstone was acquitted in minutes as Miller urged the jury to consider only the facts.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
William A. Miller
Alfred Jones
Gradstone
Miller
Mombeera
Assis
Skeleton found in Harbury cement works district
Jurors sworn to up hold verdict heard testimony about a skeleton unearthed at Harbury near town. Workmen excavating at a cement works reported the discovery of a skeleton in a state of perfect preservation.
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Harbury
Prehistoric Monster Unearthed at Leamington
Fossilised skeleton of a prehistoric monster about 30 feet long and 10 feet high was found in Leamington. The creature earned the name Hydrophobia due to its dread of water, a trait linked to its fearsome nature. Nemesis, Greek goddess of chastisement, inspired its name.
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Leamington
Eng
Nemesis
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York State
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Atwood
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Richelieu
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