General John J returns from abroad trip amid armory fire
Fire sweeps through the Fourth Regiment Armory in Jersey City as General John J returns today on a brief overseas trip. Margaret Stoddard of Mt Pleasant named by Governor Hammill to the state board of nurse examiners, replacing Janie Wiley. Flight plans and prize talk, monoplane attempts, and other scattered notes appear amid a string of miscellaneous items including marriage notices and police reports from Los Angeles and Wameling, with several names and details obfuscated by OCR garble.
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Des’ Moiner
Margaret Stoddard
Mt. Pleasant
Hammill
Atate-Board of Nurse Exaiire
Miss. Stoddard
Janie Wiley
Cedar. Rapids
Former local man Cecil Bailey dies in Los Angeles
Cecil R Bailey, a former local resident, died last Friday night at 11 30 in Los Angeles after a long illness. He was born August 24 1875 in Monticello and moved to Los Angeles about twenty years ago. He joined Pymon Lodge No 271 in 1899 and was a member of Al Malaikah Shrine temple. Survived by his parents two brothers Ralph of Colton and Land Earle of San Diego and a sister Mrs Rowena Ey Ausfohl of Richmond California. Funeral services were held by the Masonic order in Los Angeles and ashes interred there after cremation.
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Cecil ‘R. Bailey
R. H. Bailey
Los Angeles
Calif
Masonic Order
Monticello
Atlantic
Pymon Lodge
Sniper Case Tangles Federal Courts and Sanity Inquiry
A fragmented clipping outlines a 1917 attempt to order an inquiry into the sanity of a man named Frank Carter tied to a sniper case. Omaha defense attorney Baldwin of Omaha signals possible federal involvement and courts consider the public defense's stance.
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Council Bluefs
Frank Carter
Council ‘Bloffd
Omaha
Tohnen
Baldwin
U S Launches Scientific Trade Promotion Plan
Washington June 17. The government has launched a program of scientific trade promotion to expand exports. Secretary Hoover is completing the foreign commerce machine with more commercial attaches and commodity experts for world markets. Officials say foreign trade will grow, likely passing 6 billion dollars in exports by 1928, as the United States remains the world’s leading exporter and seeks new markets while guarding against foreign competition.
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Washington
Hoover
Q. P. Hopkins
Commerce Department
Ford
Tien
United States
America
Foreign Commerce ‘Corps
Thwarted lover kills divorcee and self near daughter
Homer M. McTyre shot Belle E. Black at a Santa June boarding house after she refused to marry him. He then killed himself as Black’s 11 year old daughter watched. Black had broken off an engagement two weeks earlier for another man.
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Santa
Ted Love
Homer M. McTyre
Belle E. Black
r.Black
Old Sides On Sale News Telegraph
Fragmented OCR hints at sale of old sides in telegraph news with colors of frigate Constitution. Notes expense borne by money raised by donors including cheeers and others. Plan to raise funds with 25 cent shares.
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FicenRes. OF
Telegraph
Council Repeals Fire Limits Zoning at Special Meeting
Atlantic city council, in a called session yesterday, repealed fire limits and building permit rules, adding blocks 45 56 to zoning and delaying further changes. Local machinist Peter Hellman seeks a machine shop on Seventh and Film. objections filed but he may build a fireproof structure. Council also to send city solicitor L H Pine to the Iowa City municipal conference in June.
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Peter Hellman
Seventh
Film Streets
Hellman
L. H. Pine
Iowa City
Atlantic
Nebraska University Faces Faculty Trouble
A fragment from a Nebraska newspaper notes faculty trouble at the university, mentioning June and teaching staff concerns. The readable portion indicates unrest within the university’s faculty during a period of dispute.
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Nebraska’ University
Can Company To Hold Instruction School In Atlantic
Continental Can company of Chicago will conduct a five day school in Atlantic for Iowa and Nebraska canning plant superintendents and workers. The program centers on operating the closing machine that seals can tops at 100 to 150 cans per minute. Over 100 attendees are expected with 25 to 30 daily. Banquet at Calumet Café Friday closes the event. program includes registration and machine instruction led by J W Cuykendall and Atlantic Canning Company.
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Continental Can Company of
Chicago
Iowa
Nebraska
J. W. Cuykendall
Atlantic Canning Company
Can Company
Atlantic
Calumet Café
Machilion
De Pinedo Crowned Lindy of Italy After Four-Continent Flight
June 17 Rome Italia awaits Comdr Francesco de Pinedo after his four continent airplane journey ends with immense crowds. A government banquet honors him and indications point to his appointment as aviation chief of staff. The pope may confer a high honor tomorrow as Ambassador Fletcher conveys U.S. congratulations from President Coolidge.
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DE Pinedo
Lindy
Italy
Rome
N. S
Francesco. de Pinedo
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fletcher
Mussolini
Coolidge
Trial of actress under way in Los Angeles court
In Los Angeles on June 17 a jury of eight women and four men began the trial of Dorothy Mackaye an actress charged with covering up the death of her husband Ray Raymond after a fist fight with Paul Kelly a juvenile screen actor who was later convicted of manslaughter Ethel Lee a black maid the only adult witness to the struggle is the first witness to be called.
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Nee
Angeles Calif
L. S
Dorothy Mackaye
Ray Raymond
Raymond
Paul Kelly
Ethel Lee
Kelly
Youth, 22 Goes to Gallows Smiling in Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 14 22 year old murderer Joe Chesnas walked to the gallows at Saline county jail with a smile and a wink at passing prisoners. He offered nothing in his final statement as the trap sprung and the sheriff pronounced him dead twenty minutes later.
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Harrisburg
L N. S
Joe
Chesnas
William Ansell
Mall
Saline County
Lige Turner
Ghesnas
von Ater
Canning Fifty Highlighted In Ditka Contrast
A fragment notes a point of comparison involving George Ry and Canning with emphasis on a Ditka fifty. The unreadable OCR prevents full details, but the context suggests coverage of a sports or coaching topic featuring these names and a fifty.
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George Ry I
Home Town Hails Lindbergh Homecoming Frenzy
St Louis erupts in civic frenzy as Lindbergh nears homecoming. Tens of thousands gather as banners, songs, and ready-made merch flood the city. Lindbergh eyes set on Lambert Field for a formal greeting by officials before a motorcade to Harry Hall Knight’s home.
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Lindy
St. Louis
Lindbergh
New York
Lambert Field
The
Cooper and Armour All Square At Nine Holes
Cooper of Los Angeles and Armour of Washington led a nine hole playoff for the national open golf title in Qaemont Pennsylvania. They were deadlocked at 9 over par after nine holes with Armour briefly leading on several holes before Cooper rallied to even the match.
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Cooper and Armour
Qaemont
L. N
Harry Cooper
Los Angeles
Tom‘ ‘Armour
Washington, D. C
Armour
Harry’ Cooper
Mac
Fighti
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