Conference backs relief plan for unemployment and prices
The conference endorses a program to ease economic hardship, urging a central relief agency under Arthur Words to coordinate city efforts. Proposals include public works, repairs by manufacturers and private properties, and emergency funding measures with Congress considering road appropriations and railway funding legislation.
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Benest
Trix
Philadelphia
Samuel Gampers Provident
American Federation of Labor
Ueam
Cr Arthur Words
Poetics
New York
Incarceration Ties To Local Government Shakeup
The town of Lowte faces a political crisis as acting secretary treasurer Howell and others contend with the incarceration of Howell and Dorehy. John Fleming, a member of the board, notes the officers remain active while suspended and vow to continue their fight amid tensions with Governor Allen.
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Lowte Coder
Oee
Baie Diate
Howet
Dorehy
John Fleming
Fleming
Allen
John
Lew
Fire destroys section of Eliasville oil town in Texas
A fire at Eliasville near Graham, Texas, destroyed about 26 buildings with losses near 500000. The Graham fire department, aided by Breckenridge and nearby towns, saved the First State Bank, Hillcrest Hotel, and the Young County Motor Company as flames spread through the business district driven by high winds.
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Graham
Texas
Associated Press
Eliasville
Graham Fire Department
First State Bank
Young County Motor Company
Hillcrest
Breckenidge
Swisher County Seeks Special Election For Legislature
Swisher County residents protest lack of representation in the Texas House due to districting. A petition to Governor Neff requests a special election to elect a Swisher County representative, backed by Tulsa attorney Wm Hendrix and local taxpayers.
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Tulia
Texas
Swisher County
Petsing
Neff
House of Representatives
Swisher Cov
Hendrix
Tulsa
United Sitetes
Bulsher County
Mt All
Bwisher County
Amarillo Leaders Form New Loan Body in Fort Worth
Amarillo and Panhandle bankers and cattlemen formed a new loan organization with a $1.5 million capitalization aiming to attract up to $25 million in deposits for large farmer and cattle loans through War Finance Corporation cooperation. Directors include B T Ware and R B Masterson of Amarillo, with other Panhandle appointees and Fort Worth pledging half the capital.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Fort Worth
War Finance Corporation
B. T. Ware
Amarillo National Bank
W. W. Turney
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
Assocation
Frank Kell
Wichita Falls
R. B. Masterson
Air
Ware
Ry. A Underwood
Plainstow
Wasterwood
Clayton
N. M. Fort Worth
J If. Pritchard W . Brien
Bh. Masterson
CT. Herring
Sonora Fire Causes 200000 Dollar Damage
Reports from Nogales, Sonora indicate a blaze destroyed several homes in Hermenike, Sonora's capital, with damage estimated at $200,000. The incident follows earlier reports of a wrecked dirigible near Sewport News, though details remain unclear.
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Sonora
Pres Nogales
Are
Hermenike
Merican
Secret Probe Into Lorena Parade Sparks Local Inquiry
Fragmentary report notes a hidden investigation connected to the Lorena Parade and a fatal incident. Officials provided few details, with limited evidence and unclear casualties, while some witnesses and contractors remained unexamined.
Texas Chamber of Commerce convention outlines state progress
The Associated Press reports from Dallas that the Texas chamber of commerce annual convention focused on advancing Texas through cooperative effort, readjusting railroad rates to boost outbound shipments, and stressing law observance within the state.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Irish Conference in Secret Session Discusses Unemployment
In a secret session Premier Lloyd George and cabinet members met to consider the unemployment question. Both sides agreed not to reveal proceedings or information about the discussion.
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Lloyd George
Fatty Arbuckle pleads not guilty to manslaughter charge
In San Francisco on October 13 Patty Arbuckle entered a not guilty plea to the manslaughter charge related to the death of Virginia Kapp. A preliminary hearing was scheduled for November 7.
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Fatty
Associated Preet
San Francisco
Patty Arbuckle
Virginia Kapp
Two New Fords In Hust One Family
Fragments report two Ford vehicles connected to a single family in Hust. details are unclear due to text corruption but indicate a car-related event involving multiple Ford models and at least one household. No names or dates clearly readable.
Giants Win Bal Shut Out Yankees In Final
The Giants clinched the final win in a rugged series and shut out the Yankees as the pennant race narrowed. A hard fought showdown saw the Giants surge ahead late, securing a decisive victory in a tense, historic matchup.
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Giants
Yankees
Red Cross Officials Plan Rolls Call and Fund Drive
Red Cross leaders urged chapters to organize roll call plans and inform the public what memberships will not support. Mr Bondy called for a comprehensive program and emphasized diligent use of funds. He noted changes in 1921 and urged chapters to recruit business and professional leaders to boost cooperation. The meeting discussed arousing public support and aiding former service members with loans while stressing a moral program. CONTINUED ON PAGE FOUR.
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Bondy
St. Louis
Proposals To Withhold Rail Officials Today
The article reports proposals to withhold future rail official actions today. Rail executives argue wage reductions and rate cuts are needed after wartime deficits. They claim fixed costs prevent proportional savings and hours limits limit work, despite a six percent profit provision.
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Eee
Railroad Lactor Board
Ther
Hightower Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Redwood City Cal Oct 13 William A Hightower was found guilty of first degree murder with a recommendation for life imprisonment by a jury He was charged with the killing of Valher Patrick Heslin of Colma Cal by Axeoriated Press
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Redwood City
Cal
William A. Hightower
Valher Patrick EK. Heslin
Colma
Civil War Veteran Henry Steiner Clement Dies at 80
Henry Steiner Clement, 80, lieutenant colonel of volunteers in the Civil War and aide to Generals Sherman and Rosecrans, died today at his son’s home after a yearlong illness in New York.
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Associated Irene
New York
Henry Steiner Clement
Sherman
Rosecrans
Ambiguous Proceedings Report From Washington Session
A fragmented Washington dispatch reports a disrupted session with Mr. Simmons appearing unsteady and unable to continue. The account notes interruptions, tense denunciations, and fluctuating vigor among speakers amid unclear proceedings.
Explosion leaves one dead and several injured
Report notes a deadly blast with multiple injuries at an unnamed site. Authorities investigate cause as first responders secure the area and gather witness statements amid a chaotic scene. Further details on victims and location are not yet released.
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