Priest in Chicago Church Stops Lynching Mob
Father Thomas Burke of St. Gabriel's Catholic church in the stockyards shielded three Black men from a 5000-strong mob. He ordered them from a side entrance as police riot squads arrived, restoring order after the mob planned to lynch the men who had killed Charles Barret while rescuing a white girl.
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Chicago
Father Thomas Burke
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
Stockyards
Father Burke
House of God
Charles Barret
Pete Herman Outpoints Jimmy Kelly in Beardedown Bout
Pete Herman of New Orleans ban tamweight champion outpointed Jimmy Kelly of Chicago in seven rounds of a 10 round bout at Beardstown Illinois, according to newspaper men.
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Beardstown
Pete Herman
New Orleans
Jimmy Kelly
Chicago
Price of bread to remain high at convention
Atlantic City N J Sept 21 As a result of the high cost of flour high labor costs and transportation trouble there will be no decreased price of bread for the present according to announcement made at the opening session here today of the annual convention of the American association of the baking industry.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Association of the Baking Indus
San Francisco stock raiser named in divorce suit
Ednard Lively files for divorce from D. O. Lively of San Francisco a prominent stock raiser alleging desertion and cruelty. The petition was filed today in San Francisco as the case moves toward settlement and alimony questions.
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San Francisco
D. O. Lively
Ednard Lively
Five Socialists Expelled From Extraordinary Session Debate
The assembly faced a clash as five socialist lawmakers argued that changes since the constitution make expulsion legally impossible. Majority and minority leaders urged removing politics from the decision while the socialists insisted they met constitutional provisions and aimed to address housing needs. The session heard the socialists call the proceedings un-American as they defended their party’s legitimacy.
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Donahue
Judiciary Committee
Adler
Martin
Socialist Party
G A R Opens Annual Encampment in Indianapolis
Indianapolis hosts the 1920 Grand Army of the Republic reunion with Mayor Jewett and Gov. Goodrich opening ceremonies. Ten thousand veterans registered at headquarters. total membership 103,200. A large parade is planned with over 10,000 veterans, while allied groups discuss federation plans among G A R, United Spanish War Veterans, and the American Legion.
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Indianapolis
Abraham
Indiana
Charles W. Jewett
James FP. Goodrich
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert W. McBride
Department of Indiana
Daniel M. Hall
Columbus
Ohio
United Spanish War Veterans
The
American Legion
Veterans group elects Loomis Scofield commodore at annual meeting
The National Association of Naval Veterans United States of America 1861-65 met and adopted tentative plans to be sent to conventions of veterans bodies. Loomis Scofield of New Canaan Conn was elected commodore commanding at the annual meet. The convention closes tomorrow night.
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National Association of Naval Veterans
United States of America
Loomis Scoofield
New Cannan
Elk Basin Oil Company Buys Producing Well
Consolidated Elk Basin Oil Company has secured control of the Fifty six producing well near Mosby in the Cat Creek field about 120 miles north of Billings. Oil will be shipped to the Greybull refinery.
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Billings
Consolidated Elk Basin Oil Company
Section 11
Mosby
Cat Creek
Elk Basin Company
Greybull
Mian Found Dead After Missing Money Shocks Butte
Dan Milechivich reports his brother Felix vanished with funds then lay dead in a rooming house. Police note two gunshot wounds with powder burns near the throat, suggesting close range, while blood evidence hints the body was moved after death. Neighbors Arthur De Selle and James Murphy recount hearing shots and seeing suspects around the noon hour. A check indorsed by Felix was later found on East Park Street as investigators probe motive and possible accomplices.
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Dan Milechivich
Daniel
Dan Mileechivich
Milechivich
Arthur de Selle
de Selle
James Murphy
Felix
Dan
Felix Milechivich
East Park Street
Montana
Butte
Pas Country
Profiteers Flogged At Budapest In Public Punishment
In Budapest the ministry of justice weighs extending flogging as a penalty after profiteers were publicly flogged. Public response has favored the punishment, prompting consideration of its use for additional offenses.
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Budapest
Ministry of Justice
Hanghea's Baby Girl Found Drowned in Pool
The body of the 2 year old daughter of John and Stephanie Hanghea, ranchers near Dillon, was found in a pool about a mile east of their home. The child wandered away Sunday evening and a posse of 30 men joined a search Monday after the parents failed to locate her overnight. The baby was the youngest of four surviving children.
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Dillon
John Stephanie
Stephanie
Horoscopes Forecast for World Trends and Personal Fate
A daily astrology forecast notes afternoon luck outweighing morning misfortune as the sun enters Libra and Neptune nears the meridian. It warns of railway troubles, travel in excess, possible bank run, and foreign tensions while predicting democratic and cooperative movements and caution for women in politics.
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Venus
Libra
Neptune
Mars
Mercury
Saturn
Turkey
Treasurer's Report on Campaign Funds Arrives in Senate Study
Wilbur Marsh, treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, sent the senate investigation committee a full record of receipts and disbursements to date. The statement shows $200,000 received in campaign contributions and the same amount expended.
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New York
Wilbur Marsh
Democratic National Committee
Senate Investigation Committee
Governor presses wartime funding shift and League stance
The governor urges using 40 million dollars once for battleships to reclaim two million acres of arid land and defends the League of Nations covenant while highlighting domestic issues. He calls prohibition "dead as slavery" and notes applause for remarks about Long Beach and Los Angeles before addressing civic groups and leaving for a theater audience.
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California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
League of Nations
City Club
Ad Club
Lord Mayor MacSwiney Enters Fortieth Day Fast
London reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork remained extremely weak on the fortieth day of his hunger strike in Brixton prison. A prison doctor said nourishment was not known to be given, while Mrs MacSwiney described his pain and near collapse. The Irish Self-Determination League noted his condition as unchanged yet conscious.
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London
MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton Prison
Irish Self- Determination League
Canor
Trish Self-Determination League
McAdoo to Tour West for Democratic Campaign
Former secretary of the treasury William G. McAdoo will join the national campaign with a speaking tour to the Pacific coast and major cities. He conferred with George White and Senator Pat Harrison to arrange the schedule.
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New York
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Pacific Coast
Democratic National
McAdoo
George White
National Committee
Pat Harrison
Nicholson and Moss Funeral Announcements
Nicholson Susannah Mary Nicholson aged 43 of 2929 Sanders street rests at family home with funeral Thursday at 2 PM then to First Presbyterian for 2 30 PM service led by Rev Groeneveld. Moss Marie Moss aged 27 rests at Sherman Reed funeral parlors with funeral announced later.
Funeral notices for Devine Winder and Sever
The funeral of Thomas Devine aged 49 will be held at Duggan's parlors then St Joseph's church with mass at 9 30 and burial in Holy Cross cemetery. William T Winder aged 38 remains at Duggan's parlors with funeral announcement later. Mrs George Sever aged 26? died last evening at 1326 Farrell street with remains at Duggan's parlors and funeral notice to follow.
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Farrell Street
Duggan
Bomb plotters fail to blow up customs house
Federal and police authorities pursue the mystery of last Thursday’s Wall Street blast. Guards with rifles entered the customs house as hundreds of guards were mobilized and officials questioned entrants. Investigators focus on the driver of the death wagon and a ramshackle wagon left near the assay office, while efforts to identify suspects continue amid widespread illness claims and restricted blasting at J P Morgan & Co.
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Custom House
United States
Wall Street
Financial District
Edwin P. Fischer
French High Commission
Alexander Brailovsky
Believue
Lower Manhattan
Fire Department
September Brand Jury
J. P. Morgan & Co
Reds Challenge Answered Resumption of Business
A telegram from D P Kingsley president of the New York Chamber of Commerce read at the British chambers of commerce congress in Toronto states the red challenge has been answered with complete resumption of business within 24 hours. It notes the Anglo Saxon blunders but is not intimidated and is greeted with applause.
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Toronto
Reds
D. P. Kingsley
New York Chamber of Commerce
Lord Desborough
Congress of British Chambers of Commerce
Coal miners resume work in Hazelton district
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on September 21 striking miners in the Schuylkill region stayed idle while most anthracite collieries in the Hazelton district restarted. Mines operating reported 30 to 85 percent of normal force returning to work as the vacation strikers were slow to rejoin.
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Hazleton
Hazelton
Schuylkill
Funeral for Pearl M Isaacson Set at Walsh's Chapel
The funeral for Pearl M the beloved daughter of Mrs M Isaacson will be held Friday afternoon at Walsh's chapel at 2 o'clock. Burial follows at Mountain View cemetery with interment in the family plot.
Milicieh Rites Set After Late Residence Find
Filip Milicieh aged 37 was found at his late residence 240 East Broadway. The body rests at Cassidy Bilboa parlors with funeral services to be announced. The family thanks friends for kindness and floral offerings from James Miller and family and several named neighbors and relatives.
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Milicivich
East Broadway
Filip Milicieh
Cassidy & Bilboa
James Miller
John Connor
Frank O'Connor
Jeremiah O'Connor
Michael O'Connor
William O'Connell
Oulette
Henry Byrde
Edward Sweeney
Archie Evans
Smales Funeral Services at Home and Lowell Church
The funeral of Oden D Smales will be held at the family home 1930 Florence Avenue this Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 proceeding to Lowell Methodist Church where services will be conducted at 2 o clock by the Rev Mr Atkins.
Warden Mrs Ida Warden Dies In Washington
Mrs Ida Warden 37 wife of Charles P Wen and daughter of William Bowen of 319 East Woolman died yesterday at Sea Lakes Washington. The body will reach this city Friday morning and funeral details will be announced later. She was a member of Hemlock circle W O 5.
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Ida Warden
Charles P. Wen
William Bowen
East Woolman
Sea Lakes
Wash
Hemlock Circle
W. O
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Postum Cereal Co.,Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Tedarey
Mian
Hanghea
Coa
Lang
Madoo
West
Cox and Roosevelt
Sherman & Reed
Larry Duggan
Bellabie
North Main Street
Pheas
Customs House
M. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Daly-Shea Company Funeral Directors
Sam R. White
Embahae
South Mair Street
Joseph Richards
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