Woman Victorious in Fight With Timber Wolf Near Strong Cuy
Mrs J E B Adams wife of a Toledo township farmer seven miles northeast of Strong Cuy battled a timber wolf in the Adams farm yard. Mistaking it for a coyote she armed with a pitchfork and fought the beast as two dogs helped wear it down. After the wolf dodged and tried to attack from beneath the wagon Adams delivered decisive blows to the head and neck ending the danger.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kan
J. EB. Adams
Toledo
Strong Cuy
Adams
Mrs. Adams
Richmond Hill Monument Erects Tablet in Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village Historical Society of New York will erect a memorial tablet to mark the site of the Richmond Hill mansion built in 1760. The mansion served as Washington's headquarters during its long career, and its approximate site is bounded by Macdougal Spring Varick and Charlton streets, where the Butterick company now stands.
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Richmond Hill Monument
Greenwich Village
Daredevil BMX Descent Down Eiffel Tower Steps
A young Frenchman rode a bicycle from the Eiffel Tower’s first platform to the ground in Paris. He jumped the initial 40 steps, then continuing 816 more stairs at 15 to 20 steps per leap. In under 90 seconds he completed the 90 yard descent, suffering only a minor scrape on one leg.
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Eiffel Tower
Paris
Wakefield City Commission adopts bids and pays routine bills
The Wakefield City Commission met March 20 1924 at City Hall with all five members present. Bills including Marshall Wells American Medical Association and London Guarantee were approved for payment and bids on buses and municipal supplies discussed. actions included tabling bus bids for further review and authorizing bids on culverts sewer pipe tarvia dishes and silverware for the Memorial Building and water and light projects.
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City Commission of
Wakefield
Rummel
Hook
Hornibrook
Taft
Strough
Hart
Marshall-Wells Company
American Medical Association
Hygeia” Magazine
American Law Book Company
Corpus Juris
Basic Products Company, Inc
Pine Cleanser
Fritz Cross Company
the News Record Printing Company
Wakefield Fire Department
Stetol Mea
Wakefield Advocate Publishing Company
Michigftin Bell Telephone Company
Upper Peninsula Office Supply Company
Peoples Co-operative Company
Hay
Civeck
Oro J. S. Wilde
Wakefield Civic Club
City of Wakefield
London Guarantee and Accident Company
Hanson Brothers Garage
Pierce Arrow
Wakefield Motor Sales Company
Mason Road
King
Tron County Garage
Kisse
Bessemer Taxi Company
White
R. A. Heldemann & Company International
A. N. Ladin
Mack Busses
Joseph J. Lampart
Stoughton Busses
Lipke & Neault Auto Company
Reo
Ity
Commissioner Strough
Memorial
Yeas
Bear Strip Game Ends With Trapper Losing Pants
In Richwood West Virginia Jake Mullins trapped a bear and played tag with the beast to finish it off. He ended up stripped to the waist before returning home and killing the bear. Tourists later hired him as a guide after his success.
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Richwood
W. Va
Jake Mullins
Jake
Brain
Will leaves 35000 for Prayers for Soul in Astoria church
Otto Cook of Long Island City bequeaths 36000 minus 1000 to his wife Mrs. Josephine Cook and the remainder to the pastor of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic church in Astoria for masses for his soul. The will gives no reason for the widow’s cut. Rev. Peter Henn named executor.
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New York
Otto Cook
Long Island City
St. Joseph’s
Astoria
Jamaica
Josephine Cook
West Eightieth Street
Manhattan
Peter Henn
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Wolf
Farmer
the City Commission
Theodore W. M. Marks
Tronwood
Yous
Hornibro
Rummel, Hook, Hornibrook
Hart Anc
The
Yells, Rummel, Hook, Hornibrook, Hart and Strough
Wm,jacobson
Ree
Tacome Nicket
Royal
LL. Sacks
Department Store
Our
Parel Depart
Wakefield StoreCo
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