Strike Almost Unanimous in Illinois Mines
Union leaders in central Illinois plan a new independent organization after a near unanimous strike among about 40 000 members. Peabody mine owners near Taylorville halted operations under the new pay scale as talks faltered. The Taylorville Chamber failed to arbitrate a solution, while miners pledged to return to the old scale.
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Gillespie
U.ph
Illiois Tay Dle
Mine Workers of America
Peabody
Taylorville
Franklin County
Police raid in Taxical service operator killed in Titin
Edward J. Westt, 21, operator of a night taxi service, was fatally wounded during a police raid on Harvard Webb’s home in the city farm addition. Police said the raid aimed to arrest principals in fights over clam digging. Several persons were arrested as witnesses.
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Tiffin
U.R
Edward J .Westt
Harvard Webb
City Farm
Weatt
Gwen
Prinelles
Erller
German seaplane lands in Nemuros route around world
Lanes in Japan NEMURO Japan Sept 3 Capt Wolfgang Von Gronau a German flyer landed his seaplane here today after a flight from Kakunibaetu Bay Paramushir Island. Von Gronau with three companions is en route around the world.
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Japan
Nemuro
Wolfgang von Gronau
Kakunibaetu Bay
Paramushir Island
von Gronau
Jefferson Democratic Club forms in Athens County pledge to Ingalls
About 175 people at the Athens County Courthouse organized the Jefferson Democratic Club to oppose Governor White and support Democratic challenger Davia Ingalls Reminican. The group charged White aided utility interests and used state forces against labor. Temporary officers were elected and a countywide campaign committee named. A Sept 9 meeting was planned in Glouster.
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Jefferson Democratic Club
Ingalls
White
Athens County
Davia &. Ingalls
Reminican
Ernor
Ohio
John Wreoff
Athens
Miners
Minera
Harry Blumes
Nelsonville
Blimes
Jefferson Club
Oscar
Andrews
New Marshfield
Roy Hawk
A. Shaffer
New Marshield
J. W. Knox
Vindication for Mayor Walker Hits Obstacles
New York reports three barriers to Walker and Roosevelt plans for the November election. Obstacles include a split among Tammany Hall allies, a legal ruling, or Walker’s weak health. Seabury defended Roosevelt’s conduct of the removal trial and praised the governor’s firmness amid hearings.
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New York
U.S
Plana
James J. Walker
Hobbie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walker
Roosevelt
Samuel Seabury
Europe
Seabury
Samuel J. Tilden
Grover Cleveland
Flood Strikes Eagle Pass Leaving 1,000 Homeless
Rio Grande flood nears normal level after worst in history. about 1,000 people homeless on both U S and Mexico sides. Ten missing, $2,000,000 in damage. communications broken, Red Cross aid sought. Bridges largely usable. some waterlogged. Also, Ninth Annual Reunion of the 840th Aero Squadron opens at Fort Hayes Hotel in Columbus.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Rio Grande River
United States
Rio Grande
Columbus
840Th Aero Squadron
Army Air Corps
Fort Hayes Hotel
Unofficial Leap Record Shifts Gop Mood on Walker Resignation
In Washington the Republicans cheer privately over James J. Walker’s resignation as New York City mayor. They see Walker’s exit boosting Alfred E. Smith and Roosevelt prospects, arguing Walker’s departure strengthens Smith and unsettles Tammany, with Roosevelt’s appeal spreading through New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island as the party gauges the political weather ahead of November.
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Washington
James J. Walker
Tmnyor
New York
Allon
Roonevelt
New York State
Alfred XM
Smith
Gove Emmor Keostveld
Titan
Marly
Roosevelt
Massachue Sotis
Rhode
Mercy killer James Stenhouse faces bleak future after mercy killing
Ohio man James Stenhouse, a British war veteran, killed his paralyzed two year old son, believing he was performing mercy. He faces possible asylum return for insanity or murder trial. Since release from hospital, he lives at home with wife and three children but is unemployed and haunted by remorse. Neighbors split on his fate.
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Hkillbuck
Uri
James Stenhouse
Iife
Asylim
Massilon
Stenhouse
Stenhon
Sten
Real Estate Tax Takes Up Athens County Payments
Collection of real estate taxes in Athens County has reached about 250000 dollars. Treasurer G. D. Gorham said Saturday. Books stay open until Sept 10. He expects heavy payments this week as many wait for the last date. Most large business houses have not yet paid. Together with intangible and personal taxes to be collected in September, the county should net over 250000 dollars, Gorham predicted.
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Athens County
G. D. Gorham
Gorham
Mrs Vallee Heads West in Divorce Channel
New York dispatch reports actress Valerie Vallee wife of Rudy Vallee leaving for Reno with her father Clarence Webb. She plans divorce as she criticizes separation terms, carrying a formal separation agreement while Rudy tours Atlantic City. incident includes her tearful departure and missing overnight bag.
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New York
P-Fey Webb
Stim
Rudy Vallee
Clarence Webb
Santa Monica
Calif
Hta
Rudy
Hyman Bushel
Atlantic City
Sob Sister Held as Fugitive Foundling Naomi Slayton
Naomi Slayton a fourteen year old said to be a fugitive from Huntington detention home was held by Columbus police awaiting her parents to fetch her home. She had gained sympathy in Columbus after telling an officer she was abandoned there by her brother. A local family offered shelter but Naomi ran away Friday and was located after a brief search.
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Columbus
U.P
Naomi Slayton
Wuntington
W. Va
Naomi
Weird Wreck Kills Ohio Boy
In Partho Village near Cleveland a 17 year old, Stanley Jemros, was killed when a moving car collided with a street car, then overturned and burst into flames. Six others were critically injured, with some survivors described as near death by authorities. A second crash involved a speeding sedan that knocked down mailboxes and ended in a field, seriously injuring John Mead 23 his wife Charlotte 17 and Henry Conrad 28.
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Cleveland
Partho Village
Deaconces Foxpitay
Stanley Jemros
Etnger
John T. Mead
Charlotte
Henry Conrad
Hure
Labor Day Observances and Festivities Across Ohio District
Fair and cool weather predicted as Ohio prepares for Labor Day events. Observances include church talks on Christ and Labor, Salvation Army activities for children, miners meetings in Cleveland and Murray City, and a medal handicap golf tournament at Athena Country Club with nineteen prizes. Local post office plans limited staff while banks close.
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Buntley
Tyerlte
Ucla
I Post Office
Cheir Mann
Sheophil Moki
Peace Evangelical
Churen Et Pomeroy
Christ
Lavor
F. C
Galvatign
Tle Gates Farms
Coolvilis
Youngatera
Pitnsen
Adhens Lumber Company
Fret Fetf
Balvation Army
Clevater
Murray City
Hocking
Athena
Timnday
Pageant at Gnadenhacken Depicts Indian Massacre
About 3,000 people watched a sesquicentennial pageant in Gnadenhacken depicting the massacre of Christian Indians by white militiamen 280 years ago. George White urged audience members that intoxication caused trouble with Christian converts. Anne Madison Washington, a great great granddaughter, was introduced at the event.
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Gev
George White
Tétddy
Monausa
Tuscarawas County
Mab Anne Madison
Washington
Qudlenca
Northern Ohio Farmers Plan Statewide Milk Strike
Two thousand Northern Ohio and Northwestern Ohio dairy farm leaders prepared to launch a state wide strike protest against famine prices. Farm leaders urged organization and urged withholding production to push prices high enough to cover costs. Speakers including Glen Be Miller and Obie Dines spoke at a Bowling Green meeting urging immediate action and a possible two week mobilization with plans to extend to a state wide movement. The group condemned current market conditions and urged farmers to unite for relief and demand fair prices.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Ohioere
Edairy
Ees Avite
Wood County
Key Iver
Sfawra
Ca- Glen
Mie O. Reng
sMae
Donal Farm Holliday Association
Deg Bolnen
Govlard A
Allen
Fremer
Tolsdo
Toledo
Daire
San Bo
Ilia
Rubio Resigns Presidency of Mexican State
Mexico City reports Rubio resigns the presidency amid differences with General Rodrigues and Abelardo Rodrigus. United States business leader and former Low California governor Albert Je Pal discussed as potential successor if Abelardo Ottis does not take office.
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Mexico City
Panchel Oetis
Rubio
Mexico
Department of Interior
Philare
Enes Celles
Habreng
Alebarda
Rodrigus
Beliaved
Rodrigues
United States
Hevis
California
Abelard
Albert Je Pal
Ottis Rubio
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