Thanksgiving Day Sorrow At Sheatsley Home
International News Wire reports sadness at the Sheatsley house in Columbus on Thanksgiving as Mrs Addie Sheatsley, the mother and wife, remains absent from the fireside. Officials press the murder or suicide mystery while the family cooperates with prosecutors and guards enforce access to the parsonage.
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International News Wire
Columbus
Addie Sheatsisy
Bexley Furnace
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Sheatsiey
Sheatsley
Detroit
India
Clarence
Shearsley Aig
Farmer Gives Ride to Handcuffed Man
In Bluts Iowa on November 27 a farmer told Sheriff in Toledo that he gave a handcuffed man a lift along the road yesterday. The man appeared with one side of his face disfigured and bloody and disappeared after alighting near the main highway.
Chicago Thanksgiving Aid Reaches Inmates and Needy
Chicago delivers holiday cheer from the city bounty to orphans in detention homes and penal institutions along with the friendless wanderers. Thanksgiving services extend to those away from home as committees of the American Lesson auxiliary support veterans in hospitals and sanitariums.
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Chicago
American Lesson Auxiliary
American Labor Secretary Davis visits Uruguay capital
James J. Davis, secretary of labor, arrived at Montavides Uruguay and received details on Uruguayan immigration laws from Minister Arias before departing to Buenos Aires. Four workers died in an accidental dynamite blast during construction on the Dix River dam near Harrodsburg Kentucky.
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Uruguay
Rey
James J. Davis
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Industry
Arias
Buenos Aires
Harrodsburg
Dix River
Hattie Harkness Fractures Hip in Home Fall
Mrs. Hattie Harkness aged 75 of 919 Fairview Avenue fell on stairs at home Tuesday and fractured her left hip. She was taken to Presbyterian Hospital yesterday afternoon in satisfactory condition. Duke of Beaufort Dies in London aged nobleman and former horse guard captain.
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Fairview Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
Duke OF Beaufort
London
The
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Minnesota Women Captives in China
Two American women Miss Elizabeth Berglund and Miss Ingeborg Nystul tied to the Augustana mission at Juchow Honan province were taken captive by Chinese bandits as towns fell. Bandits hold Rev Arne Anda for 100000 ransom and 200 rifles after his capture at Sichwan. Nystul a 20 year mission veteran from Minnesota.
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Shanghai
Elizabeth Berglund
Ingeborg Nyssil
Augustana Synod
Juchow
Honan Provinces
Shuanglai
Fran Hankow
Kiahsien
Arne Anda
Sichwan
Honan
Anda
Juuchow
Minnesota
Chicago
Ingeborg Berglund
Ers Alt Duchow
Thing
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Cording
Peter Peterson
Foreignssion Board
Augustana
Congress Action in Muscle Shoals Soon Favored by Farm Senators
Farm senators show split support among Ford and government operation proposals for Muscle Shoals. They prefer any option over transfer to other corporations and favor a commission to study terms or to supervise contract formation. A two-branch ratification process is discussed to prevent improvident deals.
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Union Carbide Company
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Locker and Associates
Isenate
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CS. Y. Herald-Tribuns News Service
Denver Holds Big Thanksgiving Parade
Denver, Colo on November 27 opened Thanksgiving with services across every church in the city. A vast eve celebration featured a festival procession downtown with about 10,000 participants.
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Denver
Colo
Purcell Named To Take West Point Entrance Exam
Dwight V Purcell of Hampton Wil Take West Point entrance exam next March for the class entering July 1. His designation was announced by the War Department with first alternate Charles Freeman Kearney and second alternate Randall Brant named. Nominated by Rep T J B Robinson of the Third Iowa district.
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Washington, D. C
Vincent Purcell
Thomas Purcell
Kinpton
War Department
West Point Miliary Academy
Charles Freeman Kearney
Dulbuque
Randall Brant
Dunkerton
T. J. B. Robinson
Iowa
Troops Guard AFL Delegates En Route to Mexico City
About 200 Mexican federal troops in armored rail cars will guard 40 AFL officials and delegates as they depart from James for Mexico City to attend the inauguration of President elect Caltes in December. Mexican precautions aimed to protect the visitors. After the inauguration Samuel Gompers will chair the Pan American labor congress opening on December 3.
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American Federation of Labor
James
Mexico City
Elect Caltes
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Pan-Amerian Labor Congress
Dee
Gift of Kewpie Doll Triggers Tragic Shooting
In Butte Montana on November 27 John H. Fotas a local restaurant owner shot waitress Patsy Davis after a customer gave her a kewpie doll. The bullet grazed her hair and caused no serious injury. Fotas then killed himself while being taken to a hospital.
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John H. Fotas
Minneapols Sees Tong War Outbreak After Shootings
In Minneapolis Minnesota on November 7 police feared a renewal of the Tong war after one Chinese man was shot and fatally wounded and another fired at three times by unidentified assailants last night. One victim is said to belong to the Hip Sing association.
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Hit Singing
Graveling Complete on County Road South of Jesup
Seven miles of graveling from Jesup to the Jubilee consolidated school and church are finished, with gravel from three pits and good quality. County engineer W. D. Johnston said the project aimed to spread all gravel by today and create a permanent grade last spring and summer. The road serves Spring Creek and Fox townships, linking No. 5 paving through Jesup to Independents, Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Janesville.
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Jubilee Consolidated School
W. D. Johnston
Matt, Ahles
No. 5
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Janesville
Spring Creek
Fox Townships
Petnuch Obituary and Kern Funeral in Waterloo
Albert Petnuch, 44, well known Waterloo tiller, died of heart disease at St Francis hospital after a yearlong illness. He worked at Weeden Grings and formerly at Sceane clothing, member of Elkstodge lodge. Survived by mother and sister in Joliet. His body at O Keefe Towne mortuary pending funeral plans. More than 150 attended Ills Worth Kern’s funeral, officiated by Rev L D Blandford, at Kistner chapel. Kern buried in Oakland cemetery at Janesville.
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L. D. Blandford
Union Congregational Church
Jesus
Krank Banon
Lloyd McKenney
D. B. Foutch
W. H. Fouteh
D. Cheney
Roy Vose
George Barbar
Virgil Taylor
Janesville
Oakland Cemetery
Knights Templar Escort Reels Over Slaying at Plainfield
George M. Davey an accountant about 50 years old was slain in his home as Masonic blue lodge members served as pallbearers and druggists attended the service. His wife and daughter were attacked, and J K Joder was arrested after a funeral ceremony attended by the Knights Templar and Masons. The service was conducted at the home with Reverend Williamson officiating and rifles displayed as floral tributes were laid on the bier.
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Ascalon Commandary
Plainfield
N. J
Knights Templar
Mem- George MU. Davey
Masonic
Blue Lodge
J. K. Joder
Mary Kuzmiak
Tong Members Slain In Hartford Laundry Shooting
Two Chinese members of the Hartford On Leong tong were shot and killed in a Park Street laundry last night. The two assailants, also Chinese, fled the scene in an automobile.
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