West Eleventh rail clash noted near collision risk
A disordered report describes a near collision on Washington Street Rail line as west bound traffic slowed at West Eleventh and Main, an east bound car narrowly avoided impact, and a later mishap near Walnut and West Eleventh involved a trailer and passengers reassigned to rail. The account interweaves stray names, local venues, a vaudeville show, school events, and scattered notices from the community.
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Orpet Trial Debate Over Jury Removal Rules Judge Donnelly
Judge Donnelly overruled a defense motion to remove the Will H. Orpet murder case from the jury and discharge the defendant The court adjourned to today as James H Wilkerson chief counsel for Orpet opened with the defense The chemists testimony showed varying cyanide levels in substances related to Marion Lambert’s death and the laboratory context at her high school.
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Marion Lambert
Donnelly
James H. Wilkerson
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Orpet
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Guatemala Prepares War on Mexico by South Front Attack
June 26 report from Mexico City says Guatemala may declare war on Mexico if Carranza fights the United States. Revolutionary leader Dr Tejedal Leyes claims a well equipped Guatemalan army of about 85,000 will invade Atexico from the south and advance toward Yucatan and Mexico City, with an American assault on the north.
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Dillon to be released by Mexican authorities
Special Agent Nedgers in Mexico City reports Caranza authorities will release Daniel Dillon, a newspaper man jailed for sending out alleged fake reports about the de facto government. Dillon, once linked to a publicity role for the corrupt regime, is to depart for the United States immediately. Mrs. Dillon resides here.
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Militians be vaccinated against scarlet fever and typhoid
In Springfield on June 26 two contagious illness cases were found at Camp Dunne, a scarlet fever and a chickenpox case. Men were removed to isolation, and today every man in the camp will receive vaccination against scarlet fever and typhoid.
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Citizens Bug re for Troops in Bt Joseph Mb
On June 26 citizens in Bt Joseph Mb warned that the Fourth Regiment needed transport. they raised funds to buy three motor delivery vehicles for military use.
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Death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hent Hendricks
Mrs FP A Hastings of Enth Street learned Saturday night of the death of her mother Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hendricks at seventy seven. Ill for some time the passing occurred at 9 30 p m. Mrs Hendricks leaves three daughters and one son. Mr and Mrs Hastings have gone to Danville to attend the funeral.
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Enth Street
Mary Elizabeth Hent
Roosevelt guests discuss snake serum aid for troops in Mexico
At Oyster Bay on June 26 Theodore Roosevelt hosted Chester H. Howell R. Kirkwood and Regis H. Post. They met with Roosevelt and a request to procure a snake serum from a noted Brazilian physician for American troops in Mexico. Nicholas Langworth, son in law of the colonel, joined Mrs. Longworth.
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Chester H. Howell
R. Kirkwood
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Regis H. Pest
Porto Rico
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Roosevelt
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Nicholas Langworth
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Early League Play
In a chaotic recap of National and American League games, St Louis edged Philadelphia 4 3 and New York beat Philadelphia 8 2 while Washington lost 8 1. Detroit trounced by Detroit 21 to 2. Chicago and St Louis also posted results as the season unfolds.
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Amusements Week Program At Local Theatre
Mondy World Film Company presents Holtrock Blinn in The Unpardonal Sin. Valli Vaili stars in The Wow Pays. Knickerbocker offers Who Knows and Hughey the Process Silver plus Chir Ne Chaplin in Shanghaied. Essanay shows The Despoiler and Freddy's Narrow Escape. Paramount presents Ridgley Margery Daw Wallace Redd and Richard Grey in five ra.
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Paramount Presents
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The Chorus Lad Saturday Lubin Rivie Reeves Comedy
A listing of film and stage offerings with multiple titles from Paramount and Pathé. Highlights include Blanche Sweet in The Secret Sin, Pearl White in The Iron Chew episode, World Film's The Unpardonable Sin, and Chaplin at Essanay with Shanghaied in two acts. Vaudeville runs nightly except Sunday, plus travel series and theater acts.
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South America
Pathe Presents
Pearl White
Creishton Hale
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