Henderson Family Tragedy Suspect Self Destruction Theories Explored
Lancaster Ohio November 23 officials investigate the deaths of Irvine Henderson his wife and their four children in their West Side home. Coroner believes bichloride poisoning followed by suicide while the wife may have also died by poison. Stomachs kidneys and liver sent to Ohio State University for analysis with results expected in four days.
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Lancaster, O
Irvine Henderson
West Side
Henderson
Guissinger
Ohio State University Laboratories
B. F. Allen
Allen
Mondhank
Dr. Mondbank
Vies
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pt. Mondbank
Four Score Perish In Southern Mine Disaster
In the Dolomite mine No 3 of Woodward Coal Co near Birmingham Alabama an explosion caused by a runaway skip car ignited dust and fire killing 42 workers including a third Black. 60 hospitalized with severe burns. Rescue teams breached debris through the old shaft to reach trapped men and recover bodies. The disaster prompted immediate concerns over mine safety and road funding.
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Birmingham
Ala
To &2
Woodward Coal Co
Rescue !S
Rail workers seek wage rise before labor board
About 271000 railway clerks freight handlers and station employees petitioned the U S railroad labor board for higher pay. Be W H Fitzgerald of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks said living standards have fallen as purchasing power declined. He cited average clerical wages of 85 80 monthly versus 109 02 in 1920.
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James L. Kilgallendi
N.S
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
BE. W H. Fitzgerald
Brotherhod
Railway & Steamship
Fitzgerald
Labor Board
Athens Officials Warn of Budget Crisis for County Roads
Athens county faces near halt of road maintenance as Andrew Murphy county board president warns that future bonded debt and looming interest payments will absorb most funds. The report details a total road liability around 621597.08 with only 4639.71 in maintenance and 45414.91 expected receipts, plus 72000 borrowed recently and 75900 in abutting property assessments. Division Engineer Davis notes state funds may shift to needed projects as Washington county reports strong road efforts and revised federal aid plans.
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Athena
Andrew Murphy
County Board of Commissioners
Athens County
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Jerseyille
Athene-Pomeroy
Murphy
Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Coolville
Washington County
Davia
Washington
Tragedy Tied to Poison Theory in Henderson Family
In Nelsonville a Hamiltonville family tragedy unfolds as Mr and Mrs Irving Henderson aged 29 and 27 die with their four children aged eight months to 16 years. The bodies were transported to Stout undertaking and burial planned near Mrs Henderson’s childhood home with investigations continuing.
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Nelsonville
Irving Henderson
Bret
Henderson
B. W. Woodys
Stout Undertaking
Holt Neas
Cheatnut Street
Greenlawn
Trenderson
Oregon
Insane inmates riot Lima State Hospital guards
Thirty six criminally insane patients led by Herschel G. Dunn at Lima State hospital fought a pitched battle with 25 guards in the main building after a jewelry store robbery conviction.
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Lima
Herschel G. Dunn
Basinger & Dunn
Lima State Hospital
Donahey to Meet Hunters of State Jobs in Columbus
Governor elect Donahey will spend today and tomorrow conferring at the Southern hotel with Ohioans seeking posts for themselves or friends. He plans weekly conferences on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays until the January gubernatorial inaugural, with no appointments announced for some time.
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Columbus
Donahey
Southern Hotel
Last Discussion Ends in a Double Tragedy
Cleveland. Gordon Riggs 32 is dead at the city morgue and his wife Natalie 30 is seriously wounded at St Luke's hospital after a meeting to discuss a divorce suit. Riggs shot her and then inflicted wounds upon himself.
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Cleveland
Gordon Riggs
City
Natalie Riggs
St. Luke's Hospital
Riggs
Miners vow to defend gains against wage cuts
Ellis Searles editor of the United Mine Workers Journal told a Philadelphia audience that striking miners will not submit to wage reductions or to losing employment conditions they secured, signaling persistence in labor protections despite last summer’s actions.
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Philadelphia
Ellis Searles
United Mine Workers’ Journal
Tiger Pleased With Storm Of Violent Words
Georges Clemenceau, in New York, enjoyed the heated Senate clash sparked by a Tuesday speech. He praised Senator Borah’s sharp rebuttal and signaled further remarks in Boston and Chicago. He defended the League of Nations and warned against America pulling back from Europe.
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Harry L. Rogers
U. N.S
New York
Georges Clemenceau
Boston
Senate
Grand Central Terminal
Borah
League of Nations
America
Europe
Chicago
League
Irish Rebel Chief Childers Loses Habeas Corpus Fight
Dublin reports Erskine Childers, aide to Eamon de Valera, failed to overturn the free state court martial. Habeas corpus petitions filed with Master of Rolls O'Connor did not halt the conviction. It is believed he faces death pending cabinet affirmation, with friends calling the action an intervention to save his life.
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Dublin
Ersakine Childers
Eamonn DeValera
Free State
Rolls O'Connor
Chancery Court
Childers
Free State Cabinet
Cincinnati Library Bars Married Women From Staff
The Cincinnati public library board split four to three to ban married women from staff effective immediately, following a contentious meeting today. The move reverses prior hiring norms and reshapes library staffing.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Public Library
Board of Trustees
Bank Robbery Wrecks First National Bank at Gallatin
Six bandits attacked the First National Bank in Gallatin Missouri early today. John Chamberlain the town marshal was discovered by the robbers, bound, as two nitroglycerin explosions wrecked the bank. Three men were seriously wounded and $4900 was missing from the bank safe. Telephone and telegraph lines were cut.
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Gallatin
First National Bank
John Chamberlain
Captain Bacon Named Instructor of State Militia
Columbus November 23 Captain Robert L. Bacon 21st Infantry regular army son of Colonel Willis Bacon of Anron Ohio has been appointed instructor of the state militia in a move Paraguay? Actually state, the appointment places Captain Bacon in a role guiding local forces and training protocols.
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Columbus
Robert L. Bacon
21St Infantry
Regular Army
Willis Acon
Anron
Ohio National Guard
Butler Named to Supreme Court by Harding
President Harding nominates Pierce Butler of Minnesota as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court marking a major nomination in the 1920s era. Butler is a Democrat and longtime jurist from Minnesota.
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Butler
Washington
Pierce Butler
Minnesota
Harding
United States Supreme Court
British Warning to Turks in Constantinople
In Constantinople on November 23 General Sir Charles Harrington, British commander in chief, warned the Turkish government to cease at once its efforts to usurp allied authority, marking another serious development in the crisis.
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Constantinople
Sir Charles Harrington
Publicist Fred W. Prince Dies in Detroit Mystery
A postmortem was set for today to determine the cause of death of Fred W. Prince of New York City. He collapsed at 1254 Clairmont Avenue shortly after midnight.
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Detroit
Mich
Fred W. Prince
New York City
Clairmont Avenue
King George Opens Parliament Amid Unrest and Economic Worries
London reports King George opened parliament with a solemn address citing deep concern over unemployment and state expenses. He urged continuation of ameliorative measures, a loan for Austria’s restoration, and ongoing Near East peace efforts. Washington notes the House set a final ship subsidy vote for November 29 at 4 p.m. by 200 to 110.
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London
Westminster
George
League of Nations
Austria
Washington
House
Necklace as Ornament Symbol of Slavery Past
The item described as a necklace began as a badge of disgrace worn by slaves to signify their servitude, later becoming an ornament.
Moonshiner's Still Explosion Destroys Home in Cincinnati
A North Fairmont moonshiner's still exploded in his cellar last night, setting a blaze that destroyed the dwelling and caused about 8000 dollars in damage. Joseph Carachilo, 40, attempted to fight the fire with a garden hose and was arrested for unlawful possession of a still and intoxicating liquor.
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Cincinnati
Fairmont
Joseph Carachilo
Stiller
Dinner invitation from Emma L. Palmer See
Members of White Shrine urged to notify the secretary by the 24th about attending the 6 o'clock dinner on Monday November 27. Plates will be laid only for those who apply.
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White Shrine
Emma L. Palmer
Free Orange and Lemon Recipe Book Request
A pamphlet offers a free recipe book featuring orange and lemon desserts and portable dishes. Recipes like orange shartcake and Turkish de light appear as simple tests by domestic science ports. Readers are urged to mail in two stamps for a free copy from Frederic J. Haskin, director.
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