Deep mystery surrounds New Jersey church murder
The bodies of Rev Edward W. Hall and Mrs Eleanor Mills were found shot and lying side by side under a tree across the Raritan from New Brunswick. The crime appears a cobble murder with jealousy as the likely motive. notes found near Hall’s body suggest a confession of romantic obsession.
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New Prunawick
N. J
Edward W. Hall
St. John's the Evangelist Protestant Church
Eleanor Mills
Raritan River
New Hrunewick
Hoth
James Sills
Pan
Charlotte
Dan
Grand Duke Cyril claims Russian throne in Paris
The narrative notes Grand Duke Cyril asserting a potential Russian throne claim if the czar’s death clears the way. It recalls his French social prominence and marriage to Aliefrances Stephens and mentions a childless union. The text also references Mrs. Mills of New Brunswick and church activities with Dr Hall, amid discussions about a possible relationship.
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Hall
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Tle
Cyril
Paris
Russia
Czar
Aliefrances Stephens
Mills
Dr. Hall
Smouse Recommends German Purchases at Rotary Meeting
Win Smouse told Rotarians it pays to buy in Germany after a recent trip abroad. He cited lower German wages and high American import margins as reasons for price differences, shared impressions of the passion play, and noted a Chicago musical concert by the stunt committee.
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Germany
Rotary Club
Win Smouse
Smouse
Chicago
Rotarians
Ad Club to Hear Speakers on Salva Letters and Mason City Visit
Ad Club meets tomorrow evening at 6:30 with Al Eldridge addressing members on Salva Letters and Chas. Davis sharing impressions from the Mason City district convention. The gathering inaugurates the fall and winter program schedule.
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al Eldridge
Advertising Club
Thompson Visit Starts In Morning Sun
Mr and Mrs J C Thompson of Oakdale Illinois travel this morning to Morning Sun to visit their son Knox Thompson. They stayed with Rev Robb in Washington during the trip. Some good Jerseys Holsteins Guernseys and high grade dairy cows are listed at the Sebe Jones sale Friday Sept 22. Dorothy Ward leaves for Milwaukee to enter Milwaukee Downer college with Mrs Ward and Mrs Joe Wright. Now is a good time to sow lawn grass Eldridge special mixture is best Bruns Seed Co 84 3 Roped a aed
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J. C. Thompson
Oakdale, Ill
Knox Thompson
Rev. Robb
Washington
Sebe Jones
Dorothy Ward
Milwaukee
Downer College
Ward
Joe Wright
Chicago
Eldridge
Bruns Seed Co
Harding Veto Looms as Senate Counts Support for Bonus
Washington report shows 63 senators favor passing the soldier bonus over President Harding's veto and 33 opposed, with 96 total voting or paired. Absentees expected. eight supporters cannot return, and three opponents will be absent, leaving 15 to 20 missing.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
Ladd
McKinley
Spencer and Elkins
Europe
Johnson and Poindexter
Pacific Coast
Caraway and
Harris
Proponents vs Absentees in Bonus Debate Amid Conference
The article lists supporters Norris and Willis among those expected to attend while Page Fernald Weller and Keyes miss due to illness or family matters. It notes President Harding’s veto message defending no financing plan and treasury strain, urging immediate benefits funded by a sales tax. Some senators urge a new bill for immediate bonuses with a sales tax when Congress reconvenes in December.
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Harding
Treasury
Congress
Ducks Are Loaded With Real Hooch on Blarney Island
Waukegan ill Sept 18 a duck hunt near Blarney Island produced no birds but many decoys and a pint whisky found dangling from a bobbing decoy. Constable Burns seized the bottle and raided Jack O Connors island resort where the former Chicago saloonkeeper is under a 5000 bond to refrain from selling booze as Prosecutor Smith seeks bond forfeiture.
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Waukegan
Ill
Blarney Island
Grass Lake
W. Smith
Conrad A. Burns
Jack O'Connor
O'Connor
Chicago
Smith
Britain Rallies Behind Move to Stop Turkish Advance
London reports show united British resolve to keep the Straits open despite French and Italian hesitations. British forces move from Gibraltar toward Constantinople while fleets head east. Athens reports massacres in Smyrna with thousands killed and refugees arriving as America notes further tragedy.
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London
Mustapha Kemal
Europe
Italy
Britain
Gibraltar
Constantinople
Athens
Smyrna
Ephesus
From Printer to President Sherman A Cuneo on Harding
A Columbus editor and friend outlines Warren G. Hardings life from ancestry to early printing days. The narrative traces his rise through printing, insurance, advertising and publishing before entering politics.
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Harding
Sherman A. Cuneo
Columbus
Prohibition
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Business Shows Some Improvement
New York reports an improved business outlook as labor disputes ease. Coal mining resumes, textile strikes abate, and railroad troubles may settle, boosting employment and purchasing power. Confidence grows while a unsettled European situation and exchange fluctuations remain an obstacle to full progress.
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New York
New England
Britain to Dispatch Large Troop Contingents to Bosporus
Britain plans追加 large troop contingents and a new fleet to the Bosporus after Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s forces attacked allied marines at Suhjuna, as Downing Street coordinates with the War Office and Admiralty to meet grave Turkish triumphs and potential further crises.
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Mustapha Kemel Pasha
Sujyarna
Europe
Britain
Bosporus
Lioyd George
War Office
Admiralty
Smyrna
John Miller Sees Ray Making Picture in California
John Miller of Oakland reports visiting a motion picture location near Santa Monica where Charles Ray is filming The Girl I Love. Builders staged summer and winter scenes with fake snow, a church yard, fence, and other set dressing.
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James C. Miller
John Miller
Oakland
Calif
Washington
Charles Ray
Canyon
James Whitcomb Riley
Ray
Miles Standish
John
Karl Kenderdine
Karl
Rock Island
Joe Benz
Beverly Glenn
Cote Tage
Kennedy
Obenchain
Sawtelle
Dutch Creek Picnic at Sunset Saturday
Sunset park hosted the annual Dutch Creek picnic with about two hundred residents attending. A noon cafeteria dinner, games for children, horseshoes for men, and a brief afternoon program led by Rev. Dr. W. Klein preceded a re election of Jake Hotle as Dutch Creek Association president. Attendees included relatives from Sigourney Riverside Wil Mayer West Chester Muscatine Bloomington Calif Lebanon Kan.
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Sunset Park
Dutch Creek
Dc. W. Klein
Valley Evangelical Church
Jake Hotle W
Dutch Check Association
Will
Fred Sheeta
Sigourney
Younkin
Omar
Riverside
Maggie Dyarman
Mills
Rudolph Richland
Barnes
Clay
John Mayer
Oakland and Keota Families Visit at Mayer Home
Mrs. Sue Miller and daughter Laura of Oakland California along with Mrs. Dell Dunshee and her son Luke of Keota spent time at the J. L. Mayer home for a Sandy visit. Dunshee are aunts of Mrs. iarere.
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Sue Miller
Laura
Oakland
California
Dell Dunshee
Luke
Keota
Sandy
J. L. Mayer
Miller
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