Sheffield youth dies in street fight in Sheffield
David Gustafson aged 24 died after a stabbing during a late Saturday street fight in Sheffield. JTouis Ross was slashed but survived. brothers Mike and John Pipik, 21 and 17, are jailed awaiting June court on murder and attempted murder charges. Ross remains in jail as a witness.
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Sheffield
John
Mike Pipik
Gustafson
Ross
William Lynn
Pipik
Lyle Thurston
Lynn
Louis Ross
Pipik Brothers
Peterson
Pipiks
Center Street
Twomile Creek
Justice of the Peace
Jerry Borden
Lyons
Charles Gustafson
Isaac
Henry
John Carlson
Miss Gustafson
Knights of Pythias
First Methodist Church of
Women Win Major Phi Beta Kappa Keys At Cornell
Cornell announces 400 women among 5000 students earning 5 of 27 Phi Beta Kappa keys this year. President Schurman reveals creation of bachelor of chemistry degree, housed in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Cornell
Schurman
College of Arts and Sciences
Thieves Camden Town Burglars Large City Homes
Thieves entered the residences of Mrs. L. D. Wetmore G A P Bowman and Archie Clark over the past two weeks securing a large quantity of valuables. Henry Hoffman was arrested at Clough Farm Spring Creek after a struggle with officers. Plunder found includes jewelry clothing firearms and silverware with some items traced to stores and residences.
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Hoffman
Clark
Wetmore
Santa Barbara
Cal
Clarks
Bowman
Pittsburg
Prospect Street
Saunders
Carver Street
Earl Stinger
Henry Hoffman
Darius Magee
Swedish Lutheran Church
Water Street
Second Streets
Judge Wetmore
A. T. Scofield
Market Street
Saunders Barn
Allegheny
Gladerun
Big Bend
M. K. Gleason
Jack Newell
T. S. Sheldon
George Folkman
A.R. Black
Warren
Edward Curley
C. E. Dennigan
O. C. Olson
T. Weaver
C. L. McNett
William Spence
Clarendon
Hoffmann
Willie Hoppe Retires From Billiards to Start Business
Legendary champion Willie Hoppe announces retirement from professional billiards to pursue a new business venture. Hoppe, famed for his cue work and multiple world titles, plans to devote effort to his interests off the table.
New Fraternities Shift To Sideboard Drinks Amid Dry Crackdown
March 22 New Castle reports Judge Porter has refused saloon licenses countywide. Fraternal groups like Elks Moose and Eagles see a wave of interest as drinkers seek club affiliation for liquor. Dry factions vow to oppose clubs over liquor access following Moose Club cases in Butler.
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New Castle
Tippler
Taper
W.E. Porter
Elks
Moose
Eagles
Literary Society
Teutons
Germania Society
Eintracht Club
Moose Club
Butler
Edith Melber Smuggled to Auburn Prison for Child Murder
Mrs Edith Melber arrived at Auburn prison after a dramatic transfer following the alleged murder of her five year old son George near Albany. A large crowd gathered at the New York Central station as Ward en Penham secretly moved her inside the facility. Before departure she claimed Howard Kirk caused the crime and demanded he accompany her to the electric chair.
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Edith Melber
Auburn Prison
George
Albany
New York Central
Penham
Edith Melcher
Howard Kirk
Kirk
Jury awards $3000 to Cousins in Warren crosswalk suit
The jury in the case of Hubert Cousins and Harriet Cousins against the borough of Warren awarded $3000 total for injuries and loss of services after about ten hours deliberation. The verdict split $1500 to Mrs. Cousins and $1500 to Mr. Cousins for his wife's injuries and related expenses.
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Hubert Cousins
Harriet Cousins
Warren
Possible Important Witness Returns in Amann Case
William Martin located and brought back to Warren as investigators press the Amann murder probe. Martin, janitor at the city building, testified he heard Amann telephone and order a rig to be charged to someone named Andrews at Wallace livery barn. District Attorney Lyons and Pinkerton detective Myers in conference as county covers full search expenses.
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Emile Amann
William Martin
Warren
Martin
Amann
J. M. Andrews
Sonmreone
Wallace
Lyons
Myers
Bank Teller Blauth Suspected Of $45,000 Shortage
Evansville Trust and Savings in Evansville Indiana reports John W Blauth 38 year old teller and bookkeeper is found short about 45000 by state bank examiners. He earned 1000 yearly and lived frugally while never leaving the banking room or lunch break during ten years handling the records.
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Evansville
Ind
John W. Blauth
Blauth
Troops Rally To Border Threats Amid Insurrecto Push
A Third Cavalry unit under Lt Summerville rides hard toward Terlingua as Brig Gen Duncan shifts additional cavalry and infantry to border points. Guarded Pecos river and Devil's River bridges show the heightened alert amid starving insurrectos and bands of raiders driving north.
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San Antonio
Third Cavalry
Summerville
Terlingua
Brewster County
Tex
United States
Joseph W. Duncan
Department of Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Warren Man Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in County Court
James D. Stoke of Warren PA pleaded guilty before Judge Ottoway to bigamy. He was sentenced to six months in Erie county penitentiary after indictments for marrying Mary Nollinger in Corry on December 31 1878 and Alice L Briggs in Falconer on July 8 1909 while his first wife was alive. He had prior adultery arrests and his first wife testified.
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Mayville
James D. Stoke
Warren
Ottoway
Erie County
Stoke
Mary Nollinger
Corry
Falconer
Alice L. Briggs
Warren County
Peach Crop Destroyed by Severe Cold in New York Orchard
Charles Owens, long time fruit grower on Carmon Road near Middleport, reports his peach orchard will yield almost none this season after buds were killed by last fall's severe cold. He has sprayed for small flies, and a Cornell experimental station attache recently visited, confirming the bleak outlook for peaches in the area.
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Charles Owens
Carmon Road
Middleport
N. Y
Om Ye
Cornell Experimental Station
Owens
Best Timekeepers in the World at Berlin Observatory
The Berlin observatory houses an airtight glass cylinder clock praised as the finest timekeeper. Its precision is noted as nearly perfect with only slight deviation mentioned in the description.
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Berlin Observatory
Sewing Machine Strike Near Glasgow Sparks Wages Dispute
Glasgow March 23 Ten thousand workers at the Singer Sewing Machine works near Kilbowie eight miles from the city walked out over a wage disagreement in the cabinet polishing department. Officials believe the issue can be settled.
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Glasgow
Singer Sewing
Kilbowie
Foulois and Parmalee Ready to Fly in San Antonio Parade
In San Antonio the airmen Foulois and Parmalee prepare for a ceremonial flyover as troops rally for a public parade. The event showcases aviation leaders and military display weather permitting.
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Foulois
Parmalee
Troops Ordered Marathon to Terlingua Relay Mission
General Duncan dispatches Third Army troops southward and orders Fourth Cavalry to Marathon by train to reinforce border patrol near El Pago. Raiders target Terlingua mining camp as rebels’ families cross into neutral zones seeking food amid tense border security near Pecos River. The Twenty third infantry arrived at Pecos River bridge to bolster protection for Southern Pacific.
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Pecos River Bridge
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Elo Paso
Twenty-third Infantry
Duncan
Devil's River Bridge
del Rio
Rio Grande
Chihuahua
Great Bend
Texas
Summerville
Terlingua
Rattlesnake Mountains
Panther Range
Marathon
Little Forgot
Fourth Cavalry
el Pago
Chicago
Fightin
Lingered Too Late in Parlor Fears a Father’s Hatchet
A South Side incident tells of a young man who lingered in a parlor after promising not to, provoking an irate father who chased him with a hatchet. The tale sparked gossip as neighbors watched the chase through the street, with the youth narrowly escaping harm.
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South Side
Poultry
Butley
Cigar Duty Folk lore in Italian Army Ends Daily Era
An Indianapolis News note highlights cigars as a daily staple for Italian soldiers, noting their social role and resilience amid wartime routines. The brief frames cigars as a symbolic part of the soldiers’ national identity and daily life.
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Indianapolle News
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Jtouis Ross
Archie Clark
G. A. P. Bowman
Willie Hoppe
MR. and
Mrs. Hubert Cousins
Buffalo
Pecos River
Warren Bigamist
New York State Penitentiary
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