Newlyweds Guided By Government Expert On Home Setup
Government adviser Helen W. Atwater outlines practical, hygienic home planning for June brides. She warns against bargain-counter temptations and stresses systematic buying, prioritizing essential kitchen and dining items, durability and ease of use for comfort and efficiency.
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New York
Department of Agriculture
America
Washidngton
Brooklyn Eagle
Office of Experiment Stations
Helen W. Atwater
Mise Atwater
Misa Atwater
What Big Laurps Creature Attracts Attention In Virginia
In What Big Laurps, Virginia on July 3, farmer Jesse Horn photographed a mysterious four legged, fishlike creature near the river. Locals report a snakelike body with a forked tongue and a strange barked hide, described as three feet long, jumping when unthreatened and folding its legs when touched. Horn has set up a pool exhibit near his home for the unusual animal.
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Big Laurps
Jesse Horn
Jong Ana
Hern
Minister Lost In Field For Three Days In Dodge City
Dodge City Kansas July 3 The Rev Frank Page pastor of the Dodge City Methodist circuit was lost for three days in a 1500 acre wheat field eight miles north of town. He started toward Wright to hold a prayer meeting but turned back after a telephone call from his wife. A night marshal aided the search and Editor Demons found him faint and repeating a prayer of thanks for the abundant wheat as the townspeople recalled his devotion to the harvest.
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Dodge City
Kan
Ince
Bat Masterson
Frank Page
Dodge
City
Page
Wright
Airs
Denjons
Demons
Page Tlying
Colorado Pioneer Captain Who Helped Capture Jefferson Davis
CAPTURE DENVER, July 3. Captain Louis D. C. Gaskill, a pioneer resident of Colorado, died here recently. He served as a captain in the Twenty-eighth New York Cavalry and was among the forces that captured Jefferson Davis after Richmond fell. Gaskill came to Colorado with his wife from Auburn, New York, in 1868 and built the first road over the Rockies via Berthound Pass, where he lived with his family for nine years.
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Denver
Col
Colo
Louis D. C.gaskill
Colorado
Jefferson Davis
Confederates States of America
Richmond
Gaskill
New York Cavalry
Auburn
N. Y
Two legged dog astonishes Oklahoma town
In Caromargo Dowell county a dog owned by Mr. Storey travels on two legs after losing two limbs to a train. The animal uses both legs on one side to walk and run. it appears as able as a four legged dog and fits a curious oddity in a town with many dogs. Also included is a note about a gold nugget found in a fowl near Buell.
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Okla
Carmargo
Dowell County
Storey
Trout and Muskrat in Battle at Bellefonte Creek
Bellefonte Pennsylvania on July 1 reports a dramatic encounter as Lew McQuistion watches a muskrat grapple with a large trout in Spring Creek near dusk. The struggle churns the water, ends with the muskrat exiting ashore and dragging the trout, then both animals clash until the fight ends with the trout losing.
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Bellefonte
Lew McQuistion
Spring Creek
Miss Alice Albert Sues Over Fake Marriage Certificate
In New York on July 3 Miss Alice Albert files a breach of promise suit against instrument dealer Robert L Lond. She alleges a forged marriage certificate was foisted on her from 1906 to 1912 after she believed herself Lond's wife. She seeks 100000 damages.
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New York
Alice Albert
Supreme Court
Robert L. Lond
Loud
Miss Albert
Buffalo
N. Y
Lond
Editor is Sentenced To Death
In Hartford on July 3 Bernard Montvid, Staunton Mass editor, was found guilty of first degree murder in the February 8 slaying of Reverend Joseph Zebris and his housekeeper in New Britain. Judge Case sentenced Montvid to be hanged at Wethersfield state prison before daylight August 6. Accomplice Peter Kralas was previously hanged in Wilmington, Delaware for a separate murder. Montvid claimed he was coerced by the Red Hand Society to commit the crime.
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Hartford
Conn
Bernard Montvid
Staunton
Mass
Joseph Zebris
New Britain
Case
Montvid
Wethersfield State Prison
Peter Kralas
Momtvid
Wilemington
Del
Francis x. Tier
Red Hand Society of the
United States
Dancer Daisy James Sues Rail Line Over Fatal Gate Incident
Miss Daisy B James formerly with the Winter Garden New York sued the Lackawanna Railroad in New Jersey Supreme Court for 100000 claiming injuries from a June 10 incident at East Orange station. Her haste to board a moving train led to gates closing and air suction pulling her skirt, resulting in both legs being severed.
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Newark
WN. J
Daisy B. James
Winter Garden
New York
New Jersey Supreme Court
LackaWanns Railroad
Mise James
Orange
Submarine Sink by German Plane Noted by US Naval Officers
The July report from Washington notes the sinking of a Russian submarine by a German aeroplane, seen as a novel feat aligning with U S naval theory. It is described as the first proof of a model US officers have advocated for naval defense, while a separate line mentions American railroads employing 1,315,25 persons with average yearly wages of more than a figure.
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Washington
Geman
United States
Averley
Woman dies as husband kills wife then himself in murder suicide
Split by divorce after years of drink and threats Fred Kader confronted his wife Catherine at their Klein Street home. He fired multiple shots, wounding her as their adopted son sobbed, then shot himself as neighbors watched in fear. Police traced the remarks he uttered as the “death curse” before the tragedy.
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Fred
Fred Kader
Catherine Kader
City Hospital
Miler
Paul Kautan m
Harry Helburner
Stephen Kader
Comerford
Koehike
Patrolmay Crockett
Kader
Conductor Escorted Home by His Plymouth Rock Chickens
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on July 3 a railroad conductor J. Armstrong arrived at Rock Station to find a flock of Plymouth Rock chickens marching from their yard. The big rooster led a procession in a single file as hens stood ready. At 6:18 a.m. a siren signaled departure and the rooster marshaled the flock to the depot where they escorted Armstrong home amid cheers. Armstrong claims belief in Darwinian theory and that chickens show intelligence.
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Pittsburg
J. &. Armatrong
Wabash
Rock Station
Armstrong
Plymouth Rocks
Haten
Hbim
Attempts to burn four children alive in Pennsylvania home
In Wilkesbarre on July 3 Mrs. Joseph Karter of Plymouth tried to set a bed ablaze with her four children atop it. Neighbors aided the children, restrained the mother, and saved the youngsters as authorities took her into custody. The mother’s violent outburst occurred as the fire began and she fought to keep the children on the burning bed.
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Wilkesbarre
Joseph Karter
Plymouth
Bee Bea
Murder in Canal Street Store Leaves 78YearOld Shopkeeper Dead
In Greenville Pennsylvania July 3 a 78 year old shopkeeper A W Washburn was murdered in his Canal Street store. The cash drawer was looted and a hammer used to strike the victim. James Drew, 22, was arrested after residents saw him near the store and a hammer matching the weapon was found nearby. A box of crackers lay near the scene as investigators suspect the killer asked for crackers before striking. Drew refused to talk.
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Greenville
A. W. Washburn
Canal Street
Frederick Seyler
James Drew
Washburn
Drew
Gold Hunters Fight Savage Driver Ants in Africa
A South Dakota mining man and partner report a central Africa gold expedition facing a fierce battle with driver ants. They describe a two day clash that forced the camp to be abandoned, livestock released, and the explorers sheltering behind mosquito nets as they held off the swarm until morning.
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Sioux F. SD
Central Africa
Fred Johnean
South Dakota
South
Homer’s Heroes Recalled at Troy Site Visit
A long descriptive piece recounts Homeric heroes and the Trojan War, detailing Confirms of Troy’s ruins unearthed by Schliemann, layers of cities from 7000 B.C. onward, and reflections on Homeric warfare as poetic yet human. The narrative blends archaeology with literary reverence, noting Ilium’s top Roman relics and ancient bridges, streams, and landscapes surrounding Troy.
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Schifemann
Troy
Ilium
Mr. Conner
Hair Will Soon Grounding Perilous Trial
A fragmented notice from Crane Missouri mentions Bryad WOL Crane a brakeman aged nineteen and 18 year old Brea Wim of Crane. The text hints at a pending change or job condition with a reference to a long effort, a gaff and a knot, and a father figure expressing faith in his son’s future opportunity.
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Mirer
Plaintiff sues former employer in assault and battery case
In Cleveland Ohio a suit seeks damages against Irving L. Dustelay as head of the National Smaisin Company. The plaintiff says he assaulted her last October at the Fast Winetieth location and threatened to kill her if she spoke.
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Miss Atwater
Cleveland, C
Suiy J Jnork Bolling
Geal
Irving L. Dustelay
Submarine Fleet Reported From London and Berlin
Reports from London and Berlin indicate new submarines have been launched recently. Authorities confirm several vessels, among the most modern, may travel from German ports to the Mediterranean, signaling a notable naval feat.
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London
England
Eee Cacen
Gernen
Marinem
Germany
Mediternem Sea
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