Troops Ordered to Coal Mine War Districts
United Press reports a government inquiry into a Williamson coal mine strike calls for troops to enter the fire zone and guard the area until the labor dispute ends. The investigation followed Wednesday's deadly clash that killed fifty five, with crowds viewing the morgue and sympathy weighed for the dead.
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United Press
Lerrin
Williamson Nly
Govern
E Military Board
Aty
Nesses
Ard
Usybeus
Mining Center Armeds Self in Fear of Strikes
Clarksburg West Virginia on June 24 reports a coal mining center armed itself to deter potential clashes between strikers and authorities. The county court authorized deputization of up to a thousand men if needed after a street car attack by two strikers during the prior day’s unrest.
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United Press
Clarksburg
W. Va
County Court
Fhentf
Ausand
Real Estate Trade Seeks Vehicle For House and Jet
Seller offers a used six passenger auto in good shape in exchange for a wall house and a jet. Trade arranged by WH Evans.
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Will WH. Evans
Rockefeller Brother of John D. Dies at Home
William Rockefeller brother of John D. Rockefeller died of pneumonia at his home in North Tarrytown New Jersey after a one week illness. Five physicians attended him as family and friends gathered at the bedside and John D. Rockefeller was notified.
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United Press
Norti Tarrytown
N. J
William Rockefeller
John J
Rockefeller
Rockefeler
John D
Quiet After Lynching of Negro in Newdacus Texas
Quiet reigned in Newdacus Texas after Warren Lewis an eighteen year old Black man was lynched by a mob of over three hundred Montgomery citizens. Lewis was alleged to have confessed to attempting an assault on a white woman and was hanged to a tree.
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United Press
Newdacus
Texas
Warren Lewis
Montgomery
Lewis
Meeting the issue lecture by Will H. Evans
Will H. Evans speaks to the Wesley class tomorrow at 9 30 a m in a religious service aimed at men. Attendance is requested by the Attendance Committee for a worthwhile session titled three in one.
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Will H. Evans
Wesley
Grant's Sunday Ice Cream Special Offer
Grant Bros advertises pure strawberry cream orange tango and vanilla ice cream in a Sunday sale. Contact phone 555 for orders or pickup at the shop.
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Grant's
Grant Bros
State Highways Commission Grants Aid For 47 Counties
Allotments totaling 3,402,409 were approved by the State Highways Commission in a three day meeting. Fort Bend led with 249,000 followed by Jefferson 217,000 and Terrell 200,000. Dallas County received 410,000 and Hidalgo 100,000 among other funded counties and projects to extend road construction into the next fiscal year.
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Austin
State Highways Commission
Highway Commission
Fort Bend
Jefferson County
Terrell County
Dallas County
Cameron
Brazoria
Palo’ Pinto
Fails
Shelby
Nancogdoches
Parker
Guiadalupe
Fannin
Blanco
Mitchell
Trouston
Mason
Rusk
Williamson
Mastland
Limestone
Bowie
Morris
Lurnett
Brooks
Dallas
Hood
Want
Lamar
Tarrant
Angelina
Bosque
Cherokee
Coke
Edwards
Fayette
Hidalgo
Jasper
Jeff Davis
Jim Wells
Milam
Newton
Nueces
Orange
Stephens
Uvalde
Texas Leads In Farm Crop Values In 1921
Texas topped the nation in the value of farm crops for 1921, with an estimated 463.8 million dollars. The report cites a drop from 1920 and 1919 levels while noting regional production shifts in the South Central states including Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
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Texas
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Towa
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
North Temeratte
Camae
South Central
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Train service largely restored after floods on border
Laredo Texas June 24 train service along the border was restored except for the Maontero to Nuevo Laredo route in Mexico after recent floods.
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United Press
Laredo
Texas
Maontero
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Assassination Triggers Nationwide Overthrow Attempt in Berlin
Berlin reports indicate the Rathenau killing served as a signal for a planned monarchist uprising to topple the government. Independent Reichstag leaders warned the city as turmoil spread, noting the assassination appeared carefully planned and executed.
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United Press
Berlin
Rathenau
Reichstag
Meat Prices Cut By Local Market
Cattle and pork prices drop as the market lowers meat costs. Choice steak now 20 cents per pound, fore shoulder steak 15 cents, plate rib roast 12 cents, standard rib roast 15 cents, rump roast 16 cents, all pork and sausage 20 cents. S. J. McElrath, phone 140.
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S. J. McElrath
Call Lindsey's for your Sun day Ice Cream and Sherbets
An ad fragment urges customers to contact Lindsey's for Sun day ice cream and sherbets, listing phone number 196.
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Lindsey’s
Prices for Cocoa and Can Goods From Local Store Ad
A historical price list shows Hershey's Cocoa 14 lb at 20 cents, 15 lb at 10 cents, Cocoa Nut 2 packs at 25 cents, Campbell's Pork & Beans, Armour's Corn Flakes two packages at 25 cents, lye 2 cans at 25 cents, fruit jars by pint 75 cents and quart 85 cents, Galen fruit jars 1.10, jelly glasses 45 cents per dozen, jar rubbers 7 cents per dozen, jar caps 12 cents per dozen, self sealing caps 12 cents per dozen.
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Hershey’s
Campbell's Pork & Beans
Ile Armours
Still found on Wise farm but proprietor not identified
A search on a farm near Brotherton school house led Geo. Elai and others to a large active still and a small amount of spoiled mash. The owner, Philip Wise, denies involvement by his tenants and plans to prevent future plantings with a Red River planter's input.
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Geo. Elai
Philip Wise
Brothertons School House
Ile
Mr. Wise
Frank Blair
J. I. Boon
Phil Wise
Red River
Puritan Schooner Wreck Leaves Sixteen Missing
Halifax Nova Scotia June 24 Sixteen men are missing after the schooner Puritan wrecked off Sable Island. The vessel went ashore following a collision with another boat but sixteen sailors and two boats could not be accounted for in the immediate aftermath.
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United Press
Halifax
N. S
Sable Island
County Clerk Sees First Marriage License of Week
The county clerk’s office reports no licenses issued so far this week. Today Burt J. Strickland and Miss Pearl Morgan of Savoy secured a marriage license.
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Burt J. Strickland
Pearl Morgan
Savoy
Sunday school at First Christian church
A church committee invites attendance by all for Sunday morning Sunday school at the First Christian church.
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First Christian Church
Wanted two live representatives for Fannin County
Help wanted notice seeks two live representatives for Fannin County with applications to be submitted at room 7 Gross House. This terse ad identifies location and role but provides few details beyond the posting point.
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Fannin County
Market report from open【context】cotton and grain prices
Daily price report from New York market shows cotton futures for July October December January March and New Orleans bids, with corn white at 55 cents per bushel and hogs, eggs, chickens, and butter prices listed. Prices vary daily and users are advised to watch the report for changes.
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New York
New Orli
Eesecgen
Chicago
House Concurrs On Army Size 125000 Enlisted 12000 Officers
The House and Senate fixed the U.S. Army strength at 125000 enlisted men and 12000 officers. The conference report on the army bill was adopted 173 to 59 without discussion. The measure also includes 7500000 dollars for the Wilson dam at Muscle Shoals and now awaits the president's approval.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wilson Dam
Muscle Shoals
Body of Conductor Terhune Brought Home After Stabbing
Fort Worth reports the body of P. A. Terhune, 40, Rock Island conductor, brought home after a fatal stabbing in Waureka, Oklahoma. A relative says a taxi driver killed him late yesterday.
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United Press
Fort Worth
P. A. Terhune
Rock Island
Waureka
Okla
Terhune
Police Probe Shooting Death Of Watt Smith In Claude
Amarillo June 24 police are probing the shooting death of Watt Smith 55 a businessman at Claude last night Will Dever a former associate is being held Phone 196
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United Press
Amarillo
Watt Smith
Claude
Will Dever
Rathenau Assassinated in Berlin By Grenade and Fire
German Foreign Minister Walter Rathenau was killed in Berlin when assassins threw a hand grenade and opened fire as his car passed his home. He was a key figure in the Genoa conference and helped negotiate a treaty with Soviet Russia, drawing Allied opposition.
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United Press
Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Rathenau
Stinnes
Germany
Genoa
Russia
Six Children Hurt in Fort Worth Car Crash
A Dallas bound inter urban car collided with a family auto at Point Breeze near Handley injuring six people. Albert Neal Andrews, 10, suffered a fractured skull and may die. Brothers Robert Leroy Andrews, 9, and Roger Greyling, 6, were bruised and unconscious. All three boys were taken to All Saints Hospital for X rays. Mrs Gregling and another passenger, a sister of the Andrews boys, sustained severe bruises.
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Fort Worth
Point Breeze
Handley
Albert Neal Andrews
Robert Leroy Andrews
Roger Greyling
All Saints’ Hospital
A. S.gregling
Roger Gregling
Andrews Boys
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Fannin County Bank
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Fed Capital
Oral Reserve Bank
Bonham, Texas
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C. A. Bishop
New Orleans
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