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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1921
Page
4
London and Paris observers note England and France again fail to determine Germanys fate over the Upper Silesian dispute. Lord Curzon and Premier Briand clashed over terms while the Rhine barrier status remains unchanged.
Armed bandits stop a Metro driver for the American Express Company and seize the payroll of the National Lead Company amounting to 17523 dollars. Police pursue but the robbers escape with the cash in Granite City Illinois.
United Press reports two women drowned when a boat overturned in Arkansas River flood waters near Hutchinson Kansas last night. The incident underscores dangerous river conditions amid ongoing flooding.
United Press reports testimony has begun before a U.S. commissioner on ownership of the disputed Red B lands in Washington. Proceedings focus on title and competing claims as witnesses describe survey lines and boundaries.
A United Press report from Washington notes a Senate committee approved a soldier bonus bill. The action signals progress toward passage as supporters push for aid to veterans and current service members.
United States Employment Service reports 25 000 workers still required in Kansas and Ohio fields. The item notes labor shortages amid the June 20 release with terse references to Kansas City and local areas, reflecting wartime or postwar mobilization pressures.
Troop A Fifty x Machine Gun Squadron captured the mpettec drill cup at Camp Mabry encampment on June 20. Troop B Cavalry placed second. the event saw Troop B from the Fosty unit as a notable rival. Local notes mention visits and motions among residents in Winnsboro and Commerce with social updates.
Governor Pa M. Neff said he will deliver several speeches before the July 18 legislative session. His first address is planned for July 4 at Palace, stressing the need for public officials to reflect the people’s will and encourage informed policy.
Unclear OCR reads as a local incident with deaths near Ridge Avenue and Mehkinney related to a conflict. Names and exact details are unreadable. The fragment suggests a fatal event with victims and a nearby route or location.
The article reports a college program preparing for a crucial conference game. It notes the involvement of players and coaching staff as they aim to improve standings, with attention to strategy and potential impact on season goals.
Fragmentary text reports a protest involving men in Mexico and tensions with officials. Details are unclear, with garbled lines mentioning American governance and a possible Department action. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable.
Springfield Missouri June 20 Cedar and Polk counties officers reported a band of masked men seeking revenge after a Ku Klux Klan style incident. They claimed to have whipped Frank Cummel and Sam Ma of Fairplay, offering no details to identify their attackers.
Fannin County Realty Co advertises short term notes for sale at Spivy's Store. Also offers a set of heavy harness for sale or trade, with quick sale desired. Seller identified as Ben X Baker at Nule Barn.
Mrs Warren Delano Robbins, wife of the state department official in charge of Near East affairs, is featured in a brief society note. The item identifies her relationship to the department role and public life.
In Beaumont Texas on June 20 the body of Preston Bailey, postmaster at Fuqua in Liberty County, was found by the roadside. Several charges of buckshot killed him after he had been missing for 24 hours. Two white men were arrested with a third expected. Sheriff Allen Wheat said the actual slayer is in custody. The two arrestees denied knowledge of the crime. Motive is believed to involve trouble over a boss deal.
John I. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, announces his candidacy for the presidency of the American Federation of Labor. The declaration follows reports that a $125000 campaign fund is being used to promote his bid, disclosed to the convention.
Houston June 20. Lieut. Governor Lynch Davidson suggests creating a state Board of Control to take action against the pink boll worm in cooperation with the federal government.
The United States Labor Board ruled that representatives of the majority in a craft may draft working agreements affecting all members. With unions in the majority, the decision is seen as favorable to closed shop advocates, as Missouri Kansas & Texas Wichita Falls Northwestern workers prepare new agreements with railway managers. Major railways challenged inclusion of a twelve percent wage cut ruling affecting smaller roads.
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