Pittsburgh Doctor Kills Himself After Wounding Three
Dr. Charles G. Stanton a 63 year old suburban physician wounded three men during a furniture seizure at his office and home then fatally shot himself. Constable Bailey Schaefer was wounded in the abdomen while James Krouse and C J Schaeffer were lightly injured. District Attorney Andrew T Park said the physician acted in anger over dispossession and confirmed a prior argument preceded the shooting. Smiler an Australian native received two years banishment from his tribe for killing a fellow tribesman.
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Pittsburgh
Charles G. Stanton
Bailey Schaefer
Smiler
Australia
Sugiyama Named Commander in Chief of Japanese Army in North China
General Gene Sugiyama arrives in Peking to succeed General H Terauchi as commander in chief with supreme powers over China’s occupied forces. At 59, Sugiyama is renowned as a Russo Japanese war hero of the past.
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Gene Sugiyama
Peking
H. Terauchi
China
Sugiyama
C.P
Brakeman Dies in Narrow Gauge Train Crash at Buckeystown
Ernest C. Burdette aged 41 a brakeman with Standard Lime and Stone Company was killed at Buckeystown Maryland when his train jumped the track and pinned him between two cars The accident occurred at the companys brickyard Magistrate John Keller ruled the death unavoidable and ordered no inquest Felix Plunkett a company employee witnessed the crash
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Buckeystown
Ernest C. Burdette
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Felix Plunkett
John Keller
Pinesburg Visitors Share News of Local Families
Pinesburg residents note a long list of visitors from Hagerstown Williamsport Mangansville Philadelphia Marlowe and St. Paul. Guests called on Mr. and Mrs. Henry Charlton and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Snyder while Mrs Annie Charlton and daughters joined relatives in Ashton and Clearspring.
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Pinesburg
Isaac N. Grove
Isaac D. Grove
Emory Grove
Hagerstown
Howard Grove
Williamsport
Hubert Fowler
William Martin
Mangansville
Carrol Smith and Sons
Doyle Grove
C. £. Burger
Paul Butts
Harry Snyder
Leroy
Lester
Hilda
Walter Garrett
Henson Bowser
Ernest
Daniel Kershner
Marlowe
W. Va
Leon Hyde
Philadelphia
Henry Charlton
Richard Snyder
la Rue
Annie Charlton
Pearl
Mildred
Adam Kriner
Ashton
Johnny Mowen
Near St. Paul
Hupert Fowler
Isaac Grove
Obern Carbaugh
Edward Bair
la Rue Ann
Clearspring
Paul Clopper
Ernest Reid
Charles Sword
Ernest Sword
Ella
Herman Hose
James Hose
Nice Becomes Ex and Leaves Annapolis Governor’s Mansion
Harry W. Nice departed Annapolis shortly after the word ex was added to his title and elect removed from Governor O Conor. A private citizen again, he waved to a cheering crowd and invited them to visit him in Baltimore. He rode in a state car with Mrs Nice and staff, led by motor cycle police.
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Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Herbert R. O’conor
Youth Is Accused of Manslaughter in Maryland
Westminister Maryland January 12 Officers gathered evidence from an extended New Year’s Day death near Mt Airy involving Lewis Calvin Myers age 48. They prepared to present at a hearing for Rowland Myers age 23 year old step son charged with manslaughter. Rowland Myers is jailed awaiting the hearing before Police Justice Sherman E Flanagan. The step father died at a birthday celebration.
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Westminster
Lewis Calvin Myers
Mt. Airy
Rowland Myers
Young Meyers
Sherman E. Flanagan
Nova Scotia lobster fisherman Colin Kane turns 109 in Boston
Colin Kane aged 109 celebrated with Marilyn Kane at the home of Jesse H. Brashears near Mount Airy in Boston. He credits moderation in eating drinking and smoking for longevity. Sheriff Walter L. Shipley said an initial heart attack theory gave way to evidence of an altercation. Also noted May 18 as Peace Day for the 1939 California World’s Fair.
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Marilyn Kane
Colin Kane
Nova Scotia
Boston
Kane
Jesse H. Brashears
Mounty Airy
Walter L. Shipley
Carroll County
California
Farmers Crop Insurance Applications Rise Across Maryland
crop insurance applications total 1545 in Maryland with 856 paid amid 67 Washington county applicants and 42 paid. Kent leads with 251, Talbot 196, Frederick 180. Policies cover drought droughts winter kill excess moisture fire and insect damage with about three quarters of crop value paid on loss. Premium deadline is January 31.
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Washington County
Paul B. Nystrom
Kent County
Talbot County
Frederick
Nystrom
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Claim Kidney Health
An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a diuretic to flush excess acid and poisons from kidneys and bladder. It links relief from backache nervousness dizziness and frequent night time urination to active kidneys and urges viewers to buy the genuine Haarlem Oil from Haarlem in Holland for 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
America
Holland
HALY
Constipation Solution Through Bulk Diet and All Bran
Readers told to seek cause of constipation rather than immediate laxatives. Advice favors bulk from cereals like Kellogg's All Bran to add fiber, never excessive food, plus plenty of water. Kellogg claims All Bran provides the needed bulk and vitamin B, aiding regularity.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Buster
Zacks
Nice
Hagerstown, Md
Washington
Epsom Salt
Wurek
Pertussin
Tre
KOTEX
Wondersoft
Hall
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South Potomac
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Bohman-Warne, Inc
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