Five Franere aeroplanes destroyed by fire in Hemd plains
By Associated Press Muskoge, May 1 five aeroplanes and several aviators suffered near misses as five large Franere aircraft caught fire on the Hemd plains. In Muskogee Eva M. Mellette widow of former US district attorney was burned to death yesterday when natural gas exploded in her apartment. Others jumped from second story windows two injured slightly. The blast hurled Mrs. Mellette across the hall.
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Associated Press
L. I
Hem d Plains
Muskogee
Okla
Eva M. Mellette
William Mellette
United States
Protest at Appomattox Courthouse opens Abbey event
The Associated press notes a literary society protest yesterday opposing invitations to the G A R men for the opening of the Ile Abbey at the courthouse. The event coincides with commemorations of the surrender at Appomattox.
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RIG Mon Vee
Conrate Memoir Literary Society
G. A
Ile Abbey
Appaattox
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men and women, dissolves gravel, and treats diabetes and back problems. It assures bladder relief for children, with a two months dose in a small bottle. Price and order details included.
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Texas Wonder
Alabama Stimentals
E. W. Hall
Olive
St.Louis
We Repair Shoes With High Grade Finishing
We operate champion machinery and restore old shoes so they look like new. Our repair work is so high grade that no one can tell they were repaired. We have a miniature shoe factory and offer the highest grades at the lowest prices. Call or visit Home phone 1201.
Peace Conference Opens in St Louis with Carnegie Address
The fourth American Peace Conference began a three day session in St Louis as delegates from across the nation convened. Andrew Carnegie delivered the chief address and Benjamin F. Trueblood urged arbitration at The Hague and a global arms limit, calling for U S leadership in treaties and disarmament efforts.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Andrew Carnegie
Benjamin F. Trueblood
The
American Peace Society
Court of Arbitration
Hague
Trueblood
Washington
Senate
United States
Wonderful Skin Salve praised for skin ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is touted as the best remedy for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. It reduces inflammation and soothes healing. J T Sossaman publisher of News Cornelius NC says one box helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Only 2bc recommended by Van Antwern Drug Corp.
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Bucklen
J. T.sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. C
van Antwern Drug Corp
Heavy Snow Hits Northwest Alberta Wheat Survey
A heavy snowstorm swept Alberta yesterday with widespread impacts across the province. Southern Alberta reports seventy five percent of spring wheat above ground despite the severe weather.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Alberta
Campbell of Sirmingham For Woolsack Judge Nominee
Washington reports EK Campbell of Sirminghan for the United States court of claims was chosen by President Wilson for a judgeship. His nomination was expected to go to the Senate today and could elevate Judge Charles B. Howry of Oxford to chief justice of the court of claims.
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Associated Press
Washington
Campbell
Hirmingham
Oscar Underwood
Wilson
United States Court of Claims
Senate
Alabama
Baltimore
Underwood
Map May Settle Street Dispute In Bernoudy Tract
City Attorney B B Boone reports a chancery court recorded map may settle who owns the foot of Virginia street in the Bernoudy tract. The suit by Mrs Delena Lavretta Chapman seeks to bar sewer connections on the disputed street near the river front.
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Bernoudy
B. B. Boone
Virginia Street
Boone
Chancery Court
Delena Lawrence Lavretta Chapman
Colorado
River Front
Chapman
Benoudy
Magnolia Cemetery
Constantine L. Lauretta
National banks report stronger condition with loans up
Washington May 1 reports on national banks show a surge in loans and declines in cash and deposits since February. Loans rose by 53,067,213 while cash fell 45,133,495 and deposits dropped 16,645,250 though overall reserves total 1,475,797,674, above the legal requirement by 26,226,298.
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Associated Press
Washington
Two Engines Telescoped Near Middletown
A Big Four passenger train collided head on with a freight train north of Middletown Ohio. The crash telescoped both locomotives and derailed all coaches. Several people were killed and many injured with nine passengers reported hurt.
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Associated Press
Middletown
Ohio
Court House Duel Ends in Fatality Near Grove
Harvey Johnson and Columbus Moore, two farmers near Grove, fought a duel after a county courthouse dispute. Moore was shot through the heart and killed on Johnson's farm. Johnson surrendered to the Grove sheriff and seeks an immediate trial claiming self defense.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Harvey Johnson
Columbus Moore
Grove
Moore
Johnson
Granulated Eyelids Cured With Old Remedy
An advertisement claims granulated eyelids can be cured by a “wonderful old” remedy offered for sale. It promises relief, healing, and concurrent soothing effects with a price of one dollar. The text uses persuasive medical language and targets readers seeking quick eye treatment.
Hotel blaze injures guests at Healy House in Oswego
A fire at the Healy House in Oswego injures several guests, with two seriously burned and the building partly destroyed. Local responders battled the flames as residents evacuated from upper floors.
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ELMA
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