Night For Burial Of Victims Of Wild Poisoning
A Canadian village mourns as seven Lacroix family members die after suspected poisoning. Dr. Hans T. Gussow rules out a poisonous herb parsnip as the cause and a full investigation continues. The village burys 24 hours after the last death in a Catholic cemetery, with coffins fashioned from boards and a shared burial for the two youngest. The funeral procession includes Joseph Lacroix, Napoleon Lacroix, and descendants, with three hearses and farm wagons carrying the bodies to the church.
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Omanal
Nrighbors
Grenad
Lacroix
Hans T. Gussow
Athet
Central Experimental Farm
Joseph
Napoleon
Chinese Ace mourners march to cemetery in farewell
Chinese ace nagers trudge behind hearses to the cemetery where a priest pronounces final words. Mourners return home after the service.
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Nagers
Apple Crop Damaged By Frost In Frederick County
Winchester May 6 The Frederick county commercial apple crop is now put at about 750000 bushels down from 3000000 as recent freezing temperatures damaged orchards in the Winchester district which usually provides about a quarter of the state’s crop. York Imperial dominates the yield with Byrd estimating his Timberville and Berryville holdings hit unevenly.
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Winchester
Frederick County
York
Timberville
Byrd
Juvenile Court Opens in Rockville for Frederick and Montgomery
In Rockville on May 6 the sixth judicial circuit of Montgomery and Frederick counties established a Juvenile Court. Judge Edward C. Peter will preside with sessions as needed. Miss Spanner will be probation officer and Clayton K. Watkins deputy clerk of the circuit court.
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Rockville
Frederick
Montgomery
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Edward C. Peter
Miss Spanner
Social Service League
Clayton K. Watkins
Primaries Show Democratic Gains In Indiana
Nearly complete returns from Indiana statewide primaries show Democrat Samuel M. Ralston winning the Democratic nomination with about 54.6 percent of Cox’s vote while Republican Beveridge leads with roughly 20,000 margin. farmer opposition to high taxes boosts Ralston. The big vote signals a party return among Harding voters and farmer discontent with tax policy. Three candidates file for mayor in Town, B. G. Henson, Martin Kelley, and G. K. Wysong, following Mayor A. M. S. Morgan stepping down.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
A. Beveridge
Harry 8
James M. Cox
Ralston
Beveridge
Harding
Charles
B. G. Henson
Martin Kelley
G. K. Wysong
A. M
Morgan
Situation Wanted Ad Opens Door to New Job
A reader realizes jobs don t grow on trees and seeks the right opportunity. An ad-writer helps craft a snappy notice that brings an employer from hiding. After an appointment, the waiting ends as the reader lands that job.
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Herald-Mail
Greencastle Baseball League Forms Season Plans
Greenscastle Pa May 6. A Sunday school baseball league formed last year spurred local interest with twice weekly games and a pennant series won by the Methodist team. Managers met to plan a season opening in two weeks though game dates remain unannounced. Also notes visiting Fort Worth native Charles Stover at his sister’s home, Anna Conrow wins essay prize on The Value of Music in the Schools, and local events include a Legion play May 12 and a recital by Mrs. Eleanor Coates May 18 at Wilson College. Officers for Greencastle Chautauqua in June were chosen: President Dr L M Couron, Treasurer Dr G B Carl, Secretary Prof B S Whitmore.
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Greencastle
Methodist
Bageball
Leagua
Ganagers
C. B. Clippinger
Soames
Charles Stover
Fort Worth
Texas
Old Antrim Boy
Mary Kauffman
John 2. Stover
Stover
Anna Conrow
Greencastle High School
Wilson Club
Cumberland Valley Music Club
Community Music Week Promotes Singing At Center Square
A large crowd enjoyed a community music event led by the Pan Piper's Ice Club with a chorus of singers. familiar songs included The Star Spangled Banner and Auld Lang Syne. The evening boosted music week and a Thursday band concert was postponed to Friday. Memorial services for Reno Post G.A.R. are planned at Rose Hill Cemetery with Henry Holzapel as speaker.
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Afalr
Beblom Center Square
Ial
Pregtary
Reno Post
G.A. R
Rose Hil
Henry Holzaptel
American Legion
Ridgely
GA R
Hospital funding passes House for veteran bureau districts
Washington May 5 The 17 900 000 hospital bill provides 17 000 000 for beginning construction of institutions in 12 of 14 veteran bureau districts. Reported by Chairman Madden of the Appropriations Committee the measure passed unanimously. Also noted: fines paid for interference during distraint and two building permit items for a frame stable at 23 Lanvale Street and a frame garage at 45 Fairground Avenue.
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Washington
Cohier Hoopital Bil
Veteran Bureau
House
Madden
Lanvale Street
Alien Long
Fairground
Avenue
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Timken, Hyatt
Fleigh Motor & Tire CO
Oak Hill Avenue
Harry
Tsing
Wu’ ‘Pe!-fu
China
Manchester
England
Indiana
R. J. Bumpass
James J. Hill
Our Great Northwest
R. L. Dollings Company “Builders of Business
W. Washington Street
Hagerstown
Pit
Farewell, Trix
Dyemurs
John F. Burns
Seattle
Trixie
Burns
Trixie Goodby
Danser
Dankers
Metal Works
West Les Streat
C. K. White
North Jefferson Retreet
Waynesboro
Lgor
Hoopital
Securities and Investments
National the Bank
Maryland
Irestone
Yingling Auto & Carriage Works
Frederick Street
Hagerstown, Md
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