Denver Streetcar Riots Leave Two Dead and 34 Injured
Rioting by streetcar strikers and supporters in Denver last night caused two deaths Blake and ALG Smith wounded, 34 injured, and thousands of dollars in damage. Two thousand volunteers deployed as police struggled to restore order while mobs attacked cars and the Denver Post offices.
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Ving Bank
Rioting in West Frankfort Sparks State Troop Deployment
West Frankfort Illinois reports a night of rioting left several dead and many injured as mobs attacked foreigners. About 5,000 foreigners left town while 150 Illinois National Guard troops arrived to restore order. Bodies of Amiel Calcaterra and Tony Hempel were found. Letting de Senin detained as a suspect.
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West Frankfort
Ninth Illinois Infantry
St. Louis
Til
Amiel Calcaterra
Tony Hempel
de Senin
Marion
West Frankford
Phemoh
Dames
Lowden
Calcaterra
Hempel
Ilinois
de Sensis
Abductor linked to baby kidnap case in New Jersey
Philadelphia reports Augusto Pascal, arrested at Egg Harbor, admits paying 10000 ransom to obtain the missing child of George H. Coughlin, but claims no knowledge of the kidnapping. Postal inspectors suspect another hire. The baby remains unharmed, with authorities pursuing the suspected mastermind, a possible woman, while Pascal faces prior prison terms.
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Philadelphia
Augusto Pascal
Momilay
Rigg Harbor
N. J
George H. Cowghlin
Norristown
Tascol
Pasquale
Egg Harbor
Cough Lon
Mey
Perwim
Moony
Sanert
Eorge Leonar
Wee
Coughlin
Newpee
Lew Greinn No 2
Soviet forces pierce Polish lines near Warsaw front
From the eastern defense line and Bug river crossings reports detail Soviet breakthroughs east of Warsaw. Preparations for possible government transfer are underway while officials hope Soviet advances are checked east of the Vistula. Poles counterattack from Drohiczyn to Brest-Litovsk as Russians push toward the Vistula.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Owever
Vistula
Posen
Crestochoma
Bug River
Onteray
Drobielzya
Drohtczyn
Brest -Litoek
Brest-Litovsk
Hrest-Litovek
Poland
Upoo Waraw
Ortraw-Ceerwony
Soviets Defeated in Southern Russia by Wrangel Forces
A telegram from General Wrangel reports that Russian soviet forces have been completely defeated in southern Russia. About 4,000 prisoners have fallen to Wrangel’s troops along with a large stock of war material. The report emphasizes Bolshevik retreat and collapse of organized resistance in the area near Constantinople.
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Armins
Wranger
Russia
Wrangel
Fenti-bolsheviki
Prrsult
Bolsheviki
Investigation of Immoral Conditions to Meet Monday
Newport Fort Aue reported that the senatorial committee investigator appointed to probe alleged immoral conditions in the city will meet Monday to discuss the inquiry begun months earlier. The event signals renewed scrutiny of local affairs and potential further testimony from witnesses.
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Senatorial
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Pert Mendey
Annnanind
Vermest Read Projects Inspection by M Stilman of Trey
M Stilman of Trey inspects Vermest road projects for the federal government. Concrete work on the canal section is underway, with final testing pending. Officials expect completion and canal opening within the period, aiming to advance state projects soon.
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Vermest
M. Stilman
Trey
Reopen Fight on Liquor Law Reconsideration Sought
Washington petitions the U S Supreme Court for rehearing on the 18th Amendment and Volstead Act ruling. Christian Feigenspan of Newark argues the court should explain its conclusions and reconsider how it disposed of a major constitutional issue affecting liquor power and public welfare.
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Wiliam D. Guthrie
Etihu Root
Christian Feigenspan
Newark
Nol
United States Supreme Court
T ‘Tion
Feigéen-xpan
Justice McKenna
United Mater
Wulert
Pubitiv
Grows Jr. Allegedly Rescues Mother in Shot Attack
In Fairview on Aug. police say Louis F. Grows Jr., 21, telephoned for help claiming his father was choking his mother. Authorities report four shots were fired at the elder Grows, as the family faced a crisis following a trip to Asbury Park.
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Fairview, Sty Aug
Louis F. Grows
Grows
Vinees
Asbury Park
Wage appeal heard by Navy Yard workers in Washington
Navy Yard workers pressed for wage increases, requesting an interim raise of about 48 percent for roughly 2,000 men in 10 yards nationwide. Speakers argued current wages lag private industry, urging sanction to raise the average wage above 15 dollars per week, with testimony continuing through the day.
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Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Moreham
Speed Up Coal Movement By Washington Plan
A fragmented report notes efforts in Washington to accelerate coal transport to the western region. The story references officials and logistics aims, with emphasis on timely deliveries amid a broader movement. Names and specific places are unclear due to OCR damage.
Daytons Democats Arrive for Cox Nomination Day
Delegates gather in Dayton for Democratic quadrennial event with Governor Cox slated to accept the nomination and address the electorate in a speech aimed at clarifying campaign lines. The scene includes preparations for a major address, debates on league of nations policy, and ticketing controversies ahead of the Montgomery county fair.
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Cox
Ohio
Robinson
Arkansas
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Ite
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Farewell to Navy Desi as Roosevelt Plans Day Long Events
Washington news reports President Roosevelt will depart the navy department after farewell ceremonies and informal gatherings with Navy personnel. He intends to travel to Dayton to attend President Taft ceremony events and then to Hyde Park for a public address in Chicago beginning a western speaking tour.
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Franklin D. Hoomerelt
Democratic Nots
Uredmy
Navy
Navy Department
Huey
Maine
Kinevelt
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Teverertt
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Hyde
Mark Mondys Om Tweedy
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Chicago
West
Eight Front Porch Dates Announced for Fardinge Campaign
A front porch calendar from Senator Fardinge lists eight dates from next Monday to September 25. Delegations have not yet been assigned and may wait for moments amid a rampage of campaign travels. The slate includes former assembly members from both parties, with events spread through August and September as Republican governors and Western-state officials plan appearances.
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Ang
Fardinge
Lamb
Ieadit
Vermont Towns Show Large Population Increases
Washington August reports census figures for Vermont towns with Springfield village at 5283, up 62.6 percent from 1910. Hartford village 4729, up 134 percent. Lamorelle County 11858, down 7.3 percent. Brattleboro village up 12.4 percent. Springfield growth linked to machine shop industry. Hartford shows strong gain.
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Springfield
Census Bureau
Hartford
Lamroitle County
Brattleboro
Springfeld
Windsor
Lamoille County
Rhode Island Census Figures Show Growth
The census bureau announces Rhode Island population at 604397 with a 114 percent increase, Providence County totaling 475100 reflecting a 12507 rise. Providence city shows 475100 residents, marking a 12507 gain, and overall state growth highlighted in the census release.
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Washington, D.C
Randolph Girl Returns Home From Elopement
Mildred Bordo a 16 year old girl from Randolph was returned home yesterday by her parents after eloping with William E L Peters a 21 year old farm hand. Peters a second cousin of the girl had secured a marriage license in Burlington and claimed to be single though records show otherwise. A criminal charge was not filed as the affair is treated as elopement.
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Burlington
Mildred Bordo
William EL Peters
Randolph
Petersen
Jane
Mildred
Petete
Main Street
Peters
Demand Cantu Surrender Urged by Provisional Government
A report from Angeles on August 6 states Esteban Cantu of Lower California was demanded to surrender by representatives of the Provisional President de la Muerta after a recent death. The dispatch notes Cantu reportedly fled the area and might have aided activities against the federal government.
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Esteban Cantu
California
de la Muerta
Federal Army
Maine Campaign Messages Ahead of September Meetings
A Chicago dispatch reports Republican campaign wiring for Maine events on September 1. The focus is on rally plans and messaging oriented toward the upcoming campaign activities, with emphasis on readiness for the September schedule.
Wrung Clams Neck At Vermont Shoe Meeting
One hundred twenty five Vermont Shoe Retailers Association members attended a summer meeting at Woodstock fairgrounds. Barre reps numbered 28. menu featured fresh clams and a noon clambake. After speeches and music, a ballgame decided 12 to 0 victory on one side. Evening dancing and rides followed, with leaders praising J B Roberts and Landi's orchestra for the success.
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Vermont Shoe Retailers’ Association
Woodstock
Barre
HK. M. Shepard
Frank Costello
Rutland
K. M. Haney
Boston
Boot
Greenwood
Brattleboro
A. Brown
George N. Tilton
Lancing
Sweet Home
Atitos
J.B Roberts
Landi
Foote Files Primary Petition For Lieutenant Governor
W Foote of Cornwall a candidate for lieutenant governor has filed with the secretary of state and now has enough signatures on record to support his primary petitions. Other Republican and Democratic petitions are arriving but not all are recorded yet.
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W. Foote
A. W. Foote
Cornwall
Shoe Plant to Close at Auburn Me
A shoe factory in Auburn Maine suspends production for one week with no reason given. The plant and related offices will close Saturday and reopen later. department offices will stay open. Employees were notified of the shutdown.
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Auburn
Anbaien
Thor Lanetham
Meron
Tie Grimewbeat
Unclear Headwaters Narrative Near Twigg River
Fragmentary report describes water flow from the Twigg River toward the White River with mentions of a headwater area, a person named Ames Whitney Dee, and references to a Pratt company official. Text is garbled, but indicates potential widening of channels and cultivation impacts near the Twigg headwaters.
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Poland
Seringy
Whitney
Pratt Amb
Amt
Benz Piteweieest
Grey
Decision Against Barre City in Water Tax Case
Judge Harrie B. Chase in Orange county court at Chelsea ruled yesterday for the plaintiff to recover 1,611.62 plus costs in the Barre City Water Works tax dispute for 1919, following a sizable assessment increase. The city will appeal to the Vermont supreme court to settle points affecting water systems in many towns, especially industrial water tax questions. Lawyers from Orange, Barre, and Chelsea appeared, with city officials present.
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Barre
Vermont
Licenses Suspended After Vermont Vehicle Crash Reports
Vermont secretary of state suspends multiple licenses following a West Berlin accident when Rollin C. Miles of Burlington attempted to pass. James M. Boutwell’s car collided with Miles. Other suspensions include Richard Raymond’s daughter’s fatal accident, Charles Batchelder of Windsor, John A. Judge of Syville, and Healy of Barre. Barre reports show a collision on Main Street and a carriage collision in Randolph village with minor injuries.
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Vermont
Rollin C. Miles
Burlington
West Berlin
James M. Boutweil
Miles
Richard
Raymond
Hartford
Mr. Black
Charles 4. Batchelder
Windsor
John A. Judge
Syville
Batchelder
St. Johnsbury
Ernest J. Carson
Barre
Healy
T. G. Belton
Seville
Census officers begin survey of granite industry plants
The U S Bureau of the Census dispatches Albert Sutter and Barry to run a census of granite manufacturing, including quarries and mills, to inform a broader forthcoming general report. Delahanty and an assistant will cover other manufacturing interests in Barre. cooperation from local officials is urged.
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Morrer
U.S
Bert Sutter
Was D6
Reinl
Bik
Sem FE Delahanty
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Census Bureau
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Mom Petier
Knight Lambert Mie Movie Calg Lament
Fragmentary OCR text references people Knight Lambert and Keene with unclear event. Mentions Marre and Mew with names Podium. No clear date or location emerges.
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Te & Keene
Peten
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