Rioters Put Under Martial Law After Los Angeles Clash
In the Plaza district police imposed martial law after a riot by about 1000 unemployed men left one dead and more than a dozen injured. Detectives searched the Mexican quarter for two more rioters believed killed. Police raided nearby venues finding clubs and weapons while detaining armed individuals. A Mexican man, Rafael Adames, was shot by patrolman Harry Kuesighelm who fired as a revolver was pointed at another officer.
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Los Angeles
Plaza
Siloon Pool Hall
Rafael Adames
Harry Kuesighelm
Record Life Saving Service reports fatal and vessel losses
Washington reports the Life Saving Service logged 174 deaths and the highest casualty count in its history for the year. Sixty vessels were lost and 73 drowned. Revenue cutters aided 12 vessels valued at 602,295 dollars, carrying 168 people. The crews warned and aided numerous ships, evacuated officers, and provided emergency pilots and medical care at night. Small craft accounted for most incidents, with two thirds of all persons endangered aboard such craft.
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Washington
Firecracker death of prominent county official at home
Nicholasville December 26. William Watts, county attorney of Tennessee county and noted state politician, died in a Lexing ton hospital from injuries after a premature explosion of a firecracker at his home in Nichols ville last night.
Aged Man Arrested in Rome on Fraud Charge
Rome Georgia December 26 Special DoD Brown an aged white man was arrested here yesterday on a Griffin Georgia warrant. He sits in the Rome jail awaiting officers to take him to Spalding County to face charges of cheating and swindling.
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Rome
Dod Brown
Aed
Griffin Ga Hye
Offcers
Spaldine County
Man charged in Christmas blasting death of sleeping wife
Charleston West Virginia December 26 closely guarded by deputies Thomas Ellis was jailed today charged with murdering his wife during a Christmas quarrel. He allegedly placed blasting powder on the cabin floor near Winifred West Virginia and ignited it, tearing the mountain home apart. Neighbors attempted to mob him but officers hid him in a coal mine overnight for safety.
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Charleston
W Va
Thomas Ellis
Ellis
Winifred
Story of Christmas at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church presents Story of Christmas with choir and lounge chorus in a Sunday evening performance. Soloists include Mrs Peston H Todd and Mrs James It Whitten, with organ and instrumental interludes. The program traces prophecies, the nativity, shepherds, Magi, and fulfillment, ending with a choral finale and soloists.
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First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Alexander Matthew
J P O Dannelly
Wil
Peston
H Todd
Mra
James It
Whitten
Alte
Solon Drukenmiller
Lene
Harry R Bates
Frazer to command Woodmen of the World in Omaha
In Omaha on December 26 K A Frizer of Dalits Texas is set to automatically succeed the sovereign commander of the Woodmen of the World. The transfer follows a Wednesday gathering at Tender some SC where the new commander was announced. Mr Pra is reported to be on his way to Omaha.
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Omaha
Texas
Iven
Pra
Effect of Feeding on Flavor of Milk in Dairy Cows
Washington December 6 The department of agriculture reports on feeding trials to test how rations affect milk flavor. Fifty cows were tested with various feeds. Bran and corn produced the most preferred flavor in a majority of samples, while crushed oats showed less favorable results. The Bran and corn mix yielded the strongest improvement in milk flavor.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Remarkable Holiday Trade Boosts Local Merchants
Merchants report one of the heaviest holiday trades on record as fall prosperity and strong commerce kept every line busy. Revenue surged and the season reflected the town’s economic vigor with money flowing through shops during the yuletide period.
Two Lunatics a Week Sent From Savannah
A fragmented Savannah Georgia item notes a quiet Christmas period in Dublin with a December 26 update. It mentions lunatics sent weekly from Savannah, a referenced count for the year, and a vague Dublin county context amid a holiday quiet. The readable fragments imply a public notice or incident tally without clear details or outcome.
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Savannah
Deemnber
Dublin
Witlleageatiie
Lucan Dubin
Chatham Gipsy
Iceworks
Spectacular blaze threatens Brunswick Bay Iron Works
December 26 Brunswick Ga large fire destroys Bay Iron Works plant on riverfront with 35 mph winds. Fire department and volunteers prevent wider destruction though several residences and a garage burn, with 500 telephones and long distance lines put out of commission. Multiple fires strain crews across the southern Brunswick sector.
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Brunswick
Spejelal
Bay Iron Works
Atr
Bay Tron Works
Waycross Man Fatally Wounded in Quarrel
Waycross Ga December 26 specials in a quarrel early today Dan Simpson was shot and probably fatally wounded by John Williams who was arrested by Sheriff Pittman Williams claims self defense No one knows what caused the two men to fall out
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Waycross
Dan Simpson
John Williams
Sherif Pittmay
Willams
Trolley Collision Kills Two, Injures Dozens in LA
In Los Angeles on December 26 two people were killed and thirty two injured when a year end street car collided in the 101 Galvanian suburb late last night. Most of the injured were friends returning home from a Christmas party.
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Los Angeles
Galvanian
Duel Ends in Death as Two Kentuckians Fall
In Pineville Kentucky on December 25 two men, Jackson and Tate Souders, died after a pistol duel sparked by a lawsuit dispute. They reportedly clasped left hands and fired on a signal, both dying. The Woodmen of the World installed officers for the coming term, with M B Carroll as past consul and G Moffett as consul commander among others. the camp has grown to over 100 members.
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Lexington
Solomon Jackson
Tate Souders
Pineville
Dutin
Vecemoersbany
M B Carroll
G Moffett
W E. Chapel
T H_ Green
Craggett
H T Jordan
Brantley
Waycross Bank Qualifies for Reserve System
Directors of the First National Bank of Waycross voted unanimously to apply and qualify as a member of the reserve system under the new currency plan. The decision was announced on December 26 with the bank aiming to meet all requirements set by the system.
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Waycross Bank
Waycross
Sperval
Getter Than Sparking Bed Wetting Cure Ad
Spanking does not cure children of bed wetting. There is a constitutional cause for this trouble. Mrs Summers of Notre Dame will send free to any mother her successful home treatment with full instructions. Send no money but write her today if your children trouble you in this way. It may help the child and can also help adults with urine difficulties by day or night.
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Toles
Birkene
Charus
Phorus
Zion
Christ
Gant the
Pather
Frazer
Salvation Army
Industral
Whitehall Street
Parker
Panama Canal
Evangeline
Jacksonville
Evan Ves
Geion
Calon
Jamaica
Havana
Ling
Jacksovville
Fla
J F. M'Farland
Essig Bros. Co
America
Essig Bros
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