Whiskey bout an ones wit as weapons
Harry Jackson of Broadwell was held to the October grand jury on a charge of shooting Karl Nice of Big Run with intent to kill. Magistrate Helwig released him on $1500 bond after a preliminary hearing. Jackson pleaded not guilty and the case was referred to the grand jury following a gun duel and subsequent wounding and arrest of both men.
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Broadwell
Karl Nice
Big Run
Helwig
Jackson
Nice
Rail Strike Complicates Coal Crisis Amid Cabinet Talks
President Harding and cabinet members weigh policies as coal transportation bottlenecks deepen. Officials warn that extended railway shopmen strikes threaten coal delivery, especially to New England and the northwest, while separate peace talks gain momentum among rail executives.
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Holmes
Washington
Congress
Harding
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
New England
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Coal Commission
Mid-West
New York
Beef and Whiskey Quarrel Ends with Gunfire Involving Nice and Jackson
Testimony shows Nice hid whiskey and argued with Jackson after Jackson admitted taking it. Jackson, with a shotgun, and Nice with a revolver, exchanged shots. Nice was wounded in the thigh. Jackson wounded in both legs. Nice was previously held to the grand jury on a charge of shooting Jackson with intent to kill.
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Nice
Jackson
Ray Nice
Niece
Cannot Explain Cause of Death
The body found in the Scioto river near the penitentiary is identified as George Warner alias Bari K Hertford of Charleston West Virginia. A former Mansfield reformatory guard, he is believed to have a wife and two children whose addresses are unknown. No motive for the drowning has been found.
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Columbus
Scioto River
Penitentiary
Volunteers of America
George Warner
Bari K. Hertford
Charleston
W. Va
Warner
Mansfield Reformatory
Hertford
Bombs Terrorize Shopworkers in Roadhouse Town
Two bombs exploded near the railroad roundhouse and a hotel housing shop workers in Roadhouse Illinois, causing darkness and minor damage. Wires were cut and rails greased but no injuries reported as the night of terror ended.
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Chicago
Roadhouse
Chicago & Alton Railroad
iCombine Pleasure With Business Cast Heads East
Miss Minnie Bell and Miss Anna Watkins depart for a two week period combining business and leisure. After handling duties in New York City they will spend the remainder of the time at Atlantic City. Two million quarts of milk are consumed in New York daily.
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Minnie Bell
Anna Watkins
New York City
Atlantic City
New York
Tons Troubles Out Anew In Blo Ohio Town
Cleveland police describe a predawn raid by armed Chinese gunmen through Chinatown as an echo of Lee Ko’s murder in New York. The attackers, believed to be Hip Sing tong members, fired into shops and restaurants seeking reprisal. No injuries reported as officers guard Chinatown. Grasshoppers noted as a luxury among certain Philippine tribes.
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Cleveland
Lee Ko
Hip Sing Tong
New York
Chinatown
Loo Ko
On Leon Tong
Unloved Wife Brings Two Hearts Together in Secret
Neel and Sarah Ann, secretly married by a justice of the peace in Greenwich, face family opposition but vow to stay together. The narrator recalls the moment, recognizing the marriage and its impact on plans with Neel’s father and future. Sarah Ann insists she is not unwanted and will not be forced into a life she didn’t choose.
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Sarah Ann
Neel
Job
Dad
Cornelius, Sr
New York
Jimmie
Miss Ramsey
Greenwich
Tea
Sarah
Ann
Denial of Budapest Austria Czecho-Slovakia Treaty Report
A persistent Budapest report of an Austria Czecho Slovak alliance was officially denied by Vienna. In Nebraska eight counties now have women serving as treasurers.
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Vienna
Budapest
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Nebraska
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