RACE RIOTS IN WASHINGTON CITY AS TROOPS MOVE IN
Washington July 21. Race clashes erupt after midnight with armed civilians and marines engaged. Ten known dead and several wounded as white and black factions fight on streets and cars. A city detective killed and a black woman injured. cavalry and troops across the area attempt to restore order.
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Washington
Kington
Olen
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Marines
Neero
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Biren
Outrage by Bandits Worsens North Mexico Travel
Reported bandit attacks in northern Mexico disrupt travel between Jimenez and Parral Chihuahua. Americans report robberies and car stops as bandits, possibly tied to a military faction, terrorize the region and threaten the border area.
Ten Are Swept Ten Death In Owollen Grant Co Stream
Ten people perish in a flood or drowning incident reported in Owollen Grant County. Authorities describe the event as a fatal river or stream disaster with multiple victims swept away by strong currents.
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Owollen Grant CO
Prohibitionists Relent in Shaping FNL Measure
Prohibitionists drop push to criminalize home liquor possession as the measure struggles in the House. Efforts to craft the final form muster only three votes, signaling limited support and potential defeat.
Prohibition Bill Fails Key Vote Delays Passage
Washington July 21 report on the heated House session over the prohibition enforcement bill. A roll call on a major amendment failed narrowly 82 to 68 amid intense debate, delaying final passage to tomorrow. discussions touched on home storage of liquor and related constitutional issues.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Gard
Ohio
Texas to Protect Citizens From Mexican Outlaws
A Morning Journal special leased wire report says a resolution would authorize Texas to defend its residents against Mexican outlaws if an A. S. permits. The piece notes state action hinges on permission and outlines potential safeguarding measures.
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Texas
A. S
Hy Morning Journal
Dirigible Crashes Through Roof Killing Ten In Chicago
A dirigible balloon sheathed in fire crashes through the roof of the Illinois Trust Company in Chicago killing ten people. Senator Ghmges heat gruelttes are meted. Chamberlain appeals to the Senate about conditions in military service.
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Illinois Trust Company OF Chicago
Chamberlain
Senate
Langhorne Pully Verifies Albert 8 Fall Claims
With stinging headlines the report asserts American cavalrymen crossed the Rio Grande eight times while Carranza forces suffer casualties. Eight Mexican combatants are reported slain in the clashes as the fall statements are verified.
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Albert
Fall
Rio Grande
Amnesty bill seeks full clemency for soldiers jailed by courts martial
Senator Chamberlain proposes complete amnesty for all soldiers convicted by court martial except felonies under federal statutes. He cites reports of cruelties and disproportioned sentences. he urges prompt action to relieve those affected and compares abuses to past inquisitions. Secretary Baker notes he has not read the report but will review it and report findings.
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Morming Journal
Rhoral Ieaean Wiee
Washington
Eutlora
Hiarines
Chamberlain
Oregon
Military Committee
Senate
Domnency Board
France
Cenaul
War
Federal Farm Land Bank Suit Involves Kansas City Trust
A federal land bank act suit filed in Kansas City names the Kansas City Title and Trust Company as defendant. Charles Smith, as director and proprietor of the bank, is cited with claims that land bank loans and bonds are improperly exempt from taxation and lack public corporate government action. The petition seeks to restrain further investment in farm land bonds following a decision by the trust company to invest in these bonds.
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Kansas City
United States
Charles Smith
Dimctor and
Gepemitarien
Kansas City Title and Trust Company
Ph Qintift
Carrancistas Killed While Attacking Ranchers on U S Territory
Records from Hig Rend military district show ten Carranza officers or soldiers killed by U S cavalry since Dec 1 1917 in the Wiekend and Ojinaga districts. Five died April 1918 when Captain Matlock’s force crossed the border. bodies identified as Carranza soldiers. Other names listed include Flores Haciendita Avila Munoz Ramon Heegart and Carlos Rivera. American cavalry reported eight border raids by Mexicans during the period.
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Tex
Hig Rend
Eighth Cavalry
Wiekend
Ojinaga
Carranza
G George T. Langhorne
Matlock
Hualiosa
Candelaria
Flores Haciendita
Avila
Laie Munoz
Ramon Heegart
Carlos Rivera
Kila
Hrite Ranch
Hrimming Das
Bic
Senator Fall Reiterates Mexican Officers and U S Casualties
Washington July 21 Senator Fall reiterated a telegram report naming Carranza officers and soldiers killed on both sides at the border. He accused General Irwin of misquoting the Associated Press and urged an investigation to verify bodies and casualties from the Villa campaign.
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Washington
Menitor Fall
New Mexico
Senate
Carransa
Fall
Heigadier Generana
Irwin
Border Patrol
Officira
Bates
General Prmwin Is Pat Ally Certian
An unclear clipping reports on Mexican raids and various decisions with a mention of price changes and a person named Joann. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
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Prmwin
Pat
Wealthy Germans Flee to Denmark to Save Fortunes
A Copenhagen dispatch reports that more than thirty German millionaires fled to Soenderburge on the island of Alsen for safety from property confiscation. They have purchased houses and bonds in Denmark, hoping to transfer allegiance, with the Danish government stating such purchases will not make them subjects of Denmark.
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Copenhagen
Daily Telegraph
Schleswig
Soonderburge
Alwen
Denmark
Suvers
Law targets Chinese labor in Sonora new statute
Douglas, Ariz July 21 A Sonora law aimed at Chinese workers extends to all enterprises. The measure requires 80 percent Mexican labor, imposes penalties up to 15 days imprisonment or fines, and applies to domestic service, factories, and merchants per official El Tiempo report.
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Ariz
Congress
Sonora
el Tiempo
Cananes
Wynes
Espasion
W. W. Leader Wyoming Jail Strike Impacts Prospects
Officials of the International Mine Mill and Smelter Workers deny ties to a planned LW strike in the district. The secretary of the Miami local says no authorized action has been taken and warns members against unauthorized participation. Mickey Heaman, leader in the Globe Miami area, is jailed on a charge as the strike was set to begin tomorrow. union members insist action will proceed.
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Aria
Hobe and Milan
International
LW W.R
Miami
Mickey Heaman
Inspiration
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Mambeen
Miners Union
Industry warns of collapse as price hikes hit consumers
A Washington and Oregon delegation told the House Ways and Means Committee that price increases by the industry threaten its destruction. Officials cited rising costs affecting shoppers and urged action to curb inflation in the sector.
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Washington
House
Oregon
Tank crashes through bank roof killing seven in explosion
A tank ruptured through the roof of a financial institution causing a catastrophic explosion and seven people to perish. The tragedy unfolded at the bank building, drawing emergency crews to the scene and prompting an investigation into the incident.
Dirigible Fire Kills Ten In Chicago Bank Rotunda
A large airship on a test flight crashed into the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank at Jackson Boulevard and LaSalle Street. Ten workers and crew died. twenty five injured as burning gas and explosions spread through the rotunda. Parachutes saved two occupants. The cause remains undetermined with theories of spark from engines or gas overcharge.
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Illinois Trust & Savings Bank
Jackson Boulevard
LaSalle Street
Rotunda
Cirte
Jack Boettner
Rubber Company
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