Declaration of Independence style grievances text excerpt
An OCR fragment presents a verbose historical proclamation citing universal rights and colonial grievances. It references liberty equality and the pursuit of happiness, lists royal abuses, and argues for establishing new governance to secure safety and happiness. The passage evokes the colonial call to alter or abolish a tyrannical government.
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Great Britain
Imm Liate
Ehidthwdyveinn
Jie
Representative House
Manly
Crabbe seeks full power to act in alleged site plot
Columbus July 3 Attorney General Crabb e demands full authority to convene a grand jury over charges of graft and collusion in locating the Northeastern Ohio institution for the feebleminded at Apple Creek. He accuses officials of conspiring to split commissions and defraud the state about $57 000.
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Crabbe
Columbus
Authority O
Wayne, County
Northeastern
Ohio
Gav
Wit Donahey
C. Cratbe
John E. Harper
J. Youngblood
Nounee
John T. Hogsi
Apple Creek
Harper
Youngbldced
Hogsett
Ogverna
Wayne County
Marble champ sprints through White House visit
Willis Fatty Harper from Gevier Kentucky, the U S marble champion, met President Coolidge who laughed as the boy sat in the president chair. He also toured Congress after winning the Atlantic City championship and showed evident weariness from travel and events.
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Washington
Willis
Fatty" Harper
United States
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Gevier
Congress
Atlantic City
Anti Saloon List Reveals Major Contributions
Washington July 3. Fonin Rockegetter donated 155000 to the Anti Saloon League the largest single sum disclosed by the Senate primary investigating committee. The panel overrode objections to publish contributions over 500. The report also shows S Kresne of Detroit donated 79100. In England two climbers fell from Atlas Cliff 600 feet with one man killed.
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Washington
U.P
Fonin
Rockegetter
Senat
Owayne B. Wheeler
Vesterville
Ohio
Kresne
Detroit
Qner
Ten Cent Slord
Foo Char
Folketon
Eng
Alatts Cliff
George Goldsack
Sound at Last Bandit Sinks to Silence
A chaotic misprint laden item reports a bank or store theft with a note to a shopkeeper, listing a five dollar repayment and a prior nineteen dollar robbery last December. It merges reports of crime with weather and cyclone damage across Wisconsin and Indiana, mentioning Birrds Nest and disrupted electricity and communications.
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Indiana
Evansvilaz
Ind
U.b
Piente Grands
Wabash River
New Harmony
Pasey County
Cami
Tit
Texas town blooms into utopia after bonus windfall
In Lulling, Texas, a sudden bonus payout to former Worth and South Oil workers and others spurs a cash spree as 1500 residents snap up cars, jewelry, and homes. Oil exec B Davis sold Worth and South holdings for about 12.9 million, triggering multi hundred thousand dollar bonuses for company officials and widespread payoffs for employees.
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Davis
Worth and South Oil Company
Marenolin Petroleum Company
New York Faces Subway Strike Threat to City Transit
Thousands of New Yorkers may face travel disruption as a subway strike looms after a breakdown in talks. Interborough officials pledge service despite the strike and plan bus and van backups, with mediation efforts ongoing and wage demands under review.
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New York
Mountain
Wnterborough Banid Transit Company
Transit
Frank Hedley
Interborough Company
Coney Island
Appeals Court Denies New Trial in Meigs Slayer Case
John Bryant, a Black bootlegger, is denied a new trial as the Ohio court of appeals upholds his death sentence for the murder of James McCumber, whose body was found in a cistern. Bryant faces execution September 2 alongside co-defendants John Hedrick and Richard Rhodes.
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Meigs Slayer
Pomeroy
Court of Appeals
John Bryant
James McCumber
Bryant
John Hedricks
Richard Rhodes
McCumber
A. F P. Miller
Russell
R. A. Mauck
Gal Hoalts
John Hedrick
Congress adjourns amid political realignment and records
The 69th Congress adjourned for summer after enacting a $350 million tax cut and approving debt settlements with Italy and others. A new farm bloc forms in the Republican ranks. World Court adherence and prohibition enforcement gain late action. impeachment charges loom for Federal Judge English.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Boulder Dam
Dawes
Watson
Indiana
McNary
Oregon
Haugen
Senate
Pennsylvania
George W. English
Palm Beach
Senate Oilent in Penna Affair
Washington July 4 The Senate failed to act on a resolution to prevent future expenditures after the Pennsylvania primary amid last minute opposition. The investigation found about 300000 spent in the Republican senatorial race and large sums spent by the Anti Saloon League and the Prohibition group, with the league and its branches totaling about 7.5 million over six years.
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Washington
Senate
Pennsylvania
Blease
South Carolina
Department of Justice
O'Connor
Ware
Philadelphia
Pepper
Anti-Saloon League
Association Against the Prohii
Moonshine Seller Fined For Liquor Sale in Pitty Me
Hol ley, a bootlegger from The Little City of Sin, was fined 100 dollars plus 118 dollars 50 cents costs for selling a pint of moonshine to officers Stice and Roush at Pitty Me.
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Holley
Pomenoy
John Holley
Little City of
Sin
Stice and
Roush
Pitty-Me
Bolens Mill Field Near Albany Poised for Big Oil Production
The Bolens Mill field near Albany, involving the Gordon Oil and Gas Company and Shaffer Oil and Gas, is expected to outproduce the Fisher field by three or four times as operations expand. The No. 1 Walburn farm well is producing ten barrels daily, with rigs being moved and new casing tubing installed to handle anticipated wells. Nearby leases on Queen and Lewis properties, plus projects by Lode Brothers, Mearthur, Shell and Bell, and others, indicate heavy activity and imminent new drilling on multiple farms.
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Walburn
Boten's Mill
Albany
Fisher Field
A. D. Townsend
Walburn Farm
Gordon Oil and Gas Company
James Queen
Lewis
Gordon Company
Shaffer
Lode Brothers
Marietta
Davis Farm
Mearthur Company
Beckley
Shell and Bell of Logan
John Stanley
Royal Air Pageant Amazes London Crowd
About 1.5 million spectators in northwest London watched the royal air force pageant with 180 aircraft, including a secret design one seater with a 25 foot wingspan and 650 horsepower engines. The Spanish designer Clervas' craft ascended to 1200 feet and landed safely after a near vertical descent close to the royal box as King George watched.
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London
Royal Air Force
Clervas’ Lee
George
Humidity Drives Oppressive Weather in Athens Saturday
Local observers say humidity, not heat, makes Athens feel uncomfortable all day Saturday despite cooler temperatures. Relative humidity reached 93 percent at the university observatory, with 91 degrees by afternoon and a rainfall of a quarter inch last night. Forecasts expect a mix of showers midweek and rising temperatures thereafter.
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Athens
Amesville
Orelock
Joe Schwendeman
University -Oservatory
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Fourth is Hurt as Gas Well Explodes Near Cambridge
A gas well on Onto Fuel Gas Co nearby Cambridge exploded during cap of drilling, killing three workers and injuring four others. The blast wrecked the derrick house, sent flames high into the sky, and drew hundreds of onlookers to witness the blaze and firefighting efforts. The well produced an estimated 15 million cubic feet daily.
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Cambridge
Simm
Onto Fuel Gas Company
Here
Nicholas. McCourt
Barnesvillen
Charles Ferren
Grattot
Howard
Downer Zanesville
Clayton Carspenter
Old Washington
Strike To Remain Unsettled In Clarkson Case
In St Clairsville on July the strike by 600 Clarkson Chad company workers continues after Union leaders call out miners in protest over seventy five men discharged for alleged misconduct. Settlement hinges on reinstating the fired workers.
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ST. Clairsville
Adj
Clarkson ‘Chad Company
Coats Union
700 Strikers Return to Work at Powhattan Mine
Seven hundred miners of the Powhattan Mining Company at Powhattan return to work after walking out with 106 others discharged. The agreement was negotiated by company officials and district mine leaders.
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Wheeling
W. Va
U.R
Powhattan Mining Company
Powhattan
Sng
Poland to celebrate Fourth of July on a grand scale
Warsaw reports plans to mark July 4 with nationwide participation from president to schoolchildren. The event includes an illustrated paper display, lectures on the United States, and a message of gratitude to aid in war and against hunger. Five million signatures will accompany the message bound in volumes by Lenart with works from Polish artists.
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Warsaw
C.P
Iti
Polland
Detteg J
Chma
Munday
Bownd
Lenart
Amd
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