Man in Girl Garb Sought After Kidnap Plot
Police sought a young man in a girl’s garb linked to a kidnap plot that sent 500 men scouting Muskogee and nearby areas. He reportedly reappeared in Fort Smith and was returned to prison after earlier escape from a St Peter insane asylum. Express rates hike set to take effect. Encampment canceled to aid harvest work.
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Records broken at Yellowstone as 1 803 visitors surge in a day
The Associated Press reports a Yellowstone National Park record with 1,803 tourists entering in one day. Horace M. Albright, superintendent, predicts travel could top last year by 30,000 and total visitors may reach 90,000 this season as park activity signals strong business conditions. Previous daily high occurred Aug 2 1920 with 1,498 visitors.
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White Boy Shot In Negro District Promptly Quieted
Dixon August 4. After a fatal shooting of white youth William Coffey in a negro gambling house tensions rose with threats of violence in the negro district. Signs warning negroes were found this morning but were removed by Chief Van Bibber and patrols increased, bolstering calm and reducing further trouble.
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The Biggest Fish I Ever Caught Tale
In a humorous reminiscence Don Leary recalls the famed eel tale via a shaggy fishing yarn. Con describes wrestling a colossal eel, joking about its length and strength, while references to Shylock and a Corkman pepper the memory. The anecdote ends with a fanciful claim that such a eel could threaten Columbus’s ships.
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Define Eviction Rights in Boston Four Justifiable Causes
In Boston, Chairman Eugene C. Hultman of the commission on necessities of life outlined four justifiable eviction causes. They are owner occupancy, rent arrears, tenant of objectionable character, and razing the property. He asserted home ownership as the only sound solution to the housing problem.
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Bodies of 1400 American Soldiers Arrive at Hoboken
The army transport Cantigny docked at Hoboken today carrying 1,400 American soldiers who died on French battlefields. Memorial services will be held at the pier on Sunday.
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New York
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May crop short due to extreme heat before harvest
The president of the Roman Hay Association reported a May crop shortfall caused by extreme heat. He cited 26 drought days and an exceptionally hot period that fanned before harvesting, attributing the shortage to the weather conditions.
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