Seventeen Die in Humble Wreck as Train Hits Drifter
Investigators updated toll from the Southern Pacific wreck at Humble, 17 miles from Houston, with 14 dead and 17 seriously injured. White victims include conductor William Cambsey and newsdealer M. Clark. many of the dead are Black residents of Houston. A switch engine drifted onto the main line, releasing steam that killed and burned passengers. Railroad officials and county peace officers opened a full inquiry into the disaster. In Muskogee, Bacone Indian college reports two students Morris Doyoto and Martha, with two small children on campus, studying while parents attend classes.
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Houston
Southern Pacific
Humble
Tex
Here
W. A. Barber
Lufkin
William Cambsey
M. Clark
Shreveport
Muskogee
Bacone Indian College
Morris Doyoto
Martha
Bacon
John Kinsey
Mojave
Arizona
Governors Conference Opens With Klan Question Dominant
West Virginia hosts the 14th annual conference of governors with talks on national and state issues. The Ku Klux Klan is a major topic on the official program, while Governor Parker of Louisiana plans to press for prohibition enforcement even if not on the formal list. Governors Olcott of Oregon and Allen of Kansas are slated to address the Klan topic and related concerns.
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White Sulphur Springs
West Va
Parker
Louisiana
Olcott
Oregon
America
Uled
Allen
Kansas
Train wreck injures two near Hazel on Katy branch
Two men, the engineer and fireman, were injured when a freight train on the M. E. & TF railway derailed near Hazel in Pottawatomie county. The wreck halted service for hours with the northbound Katy passenger train detoured via Holdenville and the noon Oklahoma City train delayed.
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Hazel
Pottawatomie County
Katy
Holdenville
Oklahoma City
Mrs Storry Seeks Third DAR Term Amid Larceny Charge
Mrs William C Storry former president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution declares her bid for a third term to openly face charges of larceny of war relief funds stemming from a 1918 indictment related to a contract with an advertising man. She was never tried and the case was dismissed.
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Storry
New York
William C. Storry
Daughters of the American Revolution
Restrain Order Filed Over Tulsa Judge Suspension
A petition for a writ of prohibition against District Judge Albert C. Hunt of Tulsa was filed in the supreme court to restrain an order suspending W. F. Seaver from the Tulsa county attorney’s office. Seaver contends no summons was issued and no action is pending against him, seeking vacatur of any suspension order until proper legal notice is given. A court hearing began and was adjourned for a speedy decision.
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Albert C. Hunt
Tulsa
W. F. Seaver
Supreme Court
Mr. Seaver
Seaver
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A news want ad promotes 666 as a universal remedy claiming fast relief for colds grippe stomach issues and headaches. The ad emphasizes quick action and broad relief across multiple ailments. It markets a single remedy for diverse symptoms without medical guidance.
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