Field Marshal French Dies at 73 in London Hospital
Field Marshal French, 73, British World War I figure and former commander at Ypres, died in a London private hospital after an appendectomy. He reached fame as a cavalry leader, later commanding British forces in a war of tanks and planes, and held titles Viscount French and Earl of Ypres.
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Deal
England
Earl of Ypres
French
France
Edic
London
Alpee
Lord Kitchener
Earl of
Ypres
Lord Neutenant
Ireland
Wypers
Spd
Coast Guards Shot in War on Rum Runners
Two Coast Guards were wounded in New Jersey near Sea Isle City during clashes with rum runners. John Holmes was shot while patrolling between Sea Isle City and Atlantic City and exchanged gunfire with smugglers. Mortan Bragg was hit by fellow guards mistaking him for a fleeing smuggler.
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Coast Guards
York
Coast Guard
Auantle City
John Holmes
Mortan “Bragg
Sea Isle City
N. J
Holmes
Atlantic City
Four Boys Die in Auto Crash and Train Collision
Four Detroit youths died when their car plunged into a ditch near Mount Clemens. Names listed are Joseph Grantham John Sullivan Vincent Inupfer and George Pracy. Three Dugger Indiana boys aged 15 13 and 12 were found killed beside the tracks three miles east of Columbus. Authorities suspect a northbound freight struck them as they rode on the railroad right of way.
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Mount Clemens
Afleh
Gehowhoys
Detroit
Joseph Grantham
John Sullivan
Vincent Inupfer
George Pracy
Terre Haute
Ind
Mnds Central Railroad
BoUlvan
Donald Boyles
Fiftean
Glenn Boyles
Sheridan Butler
Dugger
Severe Illinois and Colorado Storm Claims Three Dead
A severe wind and electrical storm swept southern Illinois destroying roofs and trees. MAD. Kesterson age 49 and wife Laura 46 were killed by lightning in Centralia, two children injured. In Pune near Denver Colorado three died and three injured as high winds toppled frame houses.
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St. Louis
Illinois
Mad
Kesterson
Laura
Centralia
Joseph Richards
Pune
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Officers Drive Mob From Texas Jail in Shootout
A mob rushed a Texas county jail early today attempting to seize two men charged with a criminal assault. Officials say officers repelled the attack, four men were wounded, and the incident disrupted the jail break attempt as lawmen defended the facility.
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Texas
Dallas
Wrank
Doral
Collision Claims Life of Lieut James R Mehburg
A Virginia lieutenant named James R Mehburg was killed in an incident described by local papers as a sudden event with unclear exact details. The report notes his presence at the scene and the subsequent fatal outcome, prompting investigations by authorities.
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Iator
James R. Mehburg
Citizens Referendum Calls for Summer Budget Plan
A fragment notes an 80,004 apportionment to citizens this summer, signaling a planned budget action. Details are unclear but point to a citizen-directed allocation and a forthcoming timetable. Entities include citizens and a summer period.
Acquits Davis of Bribery Charge Courthouse Topeka Kan
Jonathan M. Davis former Kansas governor was acquitted of conspiracy to solicit a bribe. The jury returned four ballots as the audience applauded. Defense sought acquittal for this “good-hearted and honest man” while the state faced claims of bribe offers connected to parole considerations involving Anthony L Oswald and Walter Grundy. Mrs Davis remained at his side and another action against Russell and his father loomed.
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Topeka
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Davis
Carl J. Peterson
State Bank
Walter Grungy
Janker
B. Griffith
Anthony L Oswald
Hutchinson
Oswald
Evient, Grundy
Russell
Fred Pollmor
Grondy
Disabled Veterans Meet in Omaha June 22 to 27
The Disabled American Veterans fifth national convention will be in Omaha Nebraska from June 22 to 27. Highlights include a parade of wounded and disabled veterans headed by a division of kind veterans, a public opening session at the Municipal Auditorium with Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink singing, an open-air demonstration of brotherhood in a natural amphitheater near Omaha, and participation by religious leaders, choirs, bands, and army planes during the week.
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Omaha
Neb
Division of
Ernestine Schumannevik
Brotherhood
Good Will
Dodge files court action over $12.5 million Dodge estate
John D. Dodge sues for an undivided one fifth of the $12.6 million estate of his half sister Anna Margaret Dodge who died April 18 1924. He lists heirs Winifred Dodge Seybourn Isabelle Dodge Sloane Draneces Dodge Daniel George Dodge and himself. His father is John F. Dodge and his mother Mathilda Dodge.
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John D. Dodge
Detroit
Mich
Johno Duval Dodge
Anna
Margaret Dodge
Dodge
Anna Margaret
John F. Dodge
Mathilin Dodge
Winifred Dodge Seybourn
Isabelle Dodge Sloane
Draneces Dodge
Daniel George Dodge
Vrances
Daniel
Afathida Dodge
Quake Shakes Town in Osaka Region
A severe earthquake struck Saturday centered in Tajima district about 80 miles northwest of Osaka. Toyo-Oka was reported badly damaged while Osaka Tokyo and Yokohama reported no damage.
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Japan
Osaka
Tajima
Toyo-Oka
Tokyo
Yokohama
Weeks to Rent in Boston Secretary Weeks Jett Washington
Weeks to rent in Boston involves Secretary Weeks as he travels to Washington for discussions. The move aims to secure time in Boston for an extended stay to push through an effort to improve conditions.
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Boston
Weeks Jett Washington
Wits
Children Lose Gould Millions in Estate Decision
New York report states the three children of the late George J. Gould by Guinevere Sinclair Gould are excluded from the $82,000,000 Jay Gould trust. Referee James A. OGorman rules the marriage clause applies only to first marriages, voiding its restraining effect. The court bars Guinevere Sinclair Gould offspring while children from George J. Gould's first wife gain under the will.
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New York
George J. Gould
Guinevere Sinclair Gould
Jay Gould
James A. O'Gorman
George
Ten
Jane S&s
Nloe
Guinevere
Gloria Gould Hishop
Kingdon Gould
Edith Gould
Marjorie Gould Drexel
Wivlan Gould
Decies
George J
Hls Drst
Edith Kingdon Gould
O'Gorman
O’gartnan
George 3. Gould
George Gould
Menace of Riffians More Serious Than Reported
In military circles the danger from the Rif tribes under Abd el Krim is judged greater than earlier stated. Gen Count de Chambrun leads operations alongside Col Freydenberg and Gen Cambay on the center and right fronts. French forces seek to free advanced posts in Taounat surrounded and besieged by the Rif, employing a tactic of posting troops then withdrawing to permit larger forces to maneuver.
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Fox
Morocco
Abd-el- Krim
French Morocco
Count de Chambrun
Freydenberg
Cambay
Taounat
Coroner's Jury Frees Girl Who Killed Mother's Rival
Chicago report says Lucille Wunsch a quiet Riverdale schoolgirl confessed to killing a woman who threatened her home. Six jurors ruled the act accidental after a 20 minute verdict reading by Deputy Coroner J J Dedrick, exonerating Lucille of blame.
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Chicago
Lucille Wunsch
Agnes Simnick
Lucille
Qguiet
Riverdale
Wunseh
Ind
Linme
J. J. Dedrick
Presbyterians Elect C R Erdman Moderator for Year
Dr Charles R Erdman of Princeton Theological Seminary was elected moderator of the United States Presbyterian church for the coming year in Columbus Ohio. Chicago delegates urged ending factional terms as fundamentalists and modernists while seeking peace. Erdman, a professor of practical theology at Princeton Seminary, previously led Germantown First Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
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C. R. Erdman
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Charles R. Erdman
Princeton Theological Seminary
New York
Erdiwan
Princeton University ‘Eheologieal
First’ Presbyterian Church
Germantown
Car Plunges 800 Feet. Three Die in Redwood Highway Crash
A wreck near the Redwood highway claims three lives when a vehicle careens over a bluff. Victims include Osklund resident Mr and Mrs Cal Pwo and Carl Porda. Investigators name the machine In witel and note location near the famed Noseve luis area.
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Osklund
Cal
Pwo
Oakhind
Mya
Schmeter
Witel
Carl Porda
Redwood Highway
Luis
Forde Otso
U S Government Market Quotations May 11 Fruits and Livestock
Weekly government market report from Washington lists prices for fruits and vegetables in New York and Chicago carlot markets, including round whites potatoes, Bermuda onions, and strawberries. It also covers live stock bids in Chicago, grain quotes for various wheats and corns, dairy closing prices for butter, cheese, and whey products, with regional price variations and market terms.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
St.Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Opening to Sea Urged by Speakers From 14 States
Michigan City Indiana hosts a St. Lawrence waterway conference with 21 speakers from 14 states. Governors Jackson and Settle attend, along with eight former governors and two governor representatives. The aim is a cheaper, faster Great Lakes sea outlet via deepened river routes. Estimated cost near 260 million dollars for fifty eight miles of digging and rock channeling past Niagara Falls and Long Sioux rapids.
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Michigan City
Iad
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Jackson
Indiana
Settle
North Dakota
Lowden Zot “Villnois
Iake
Niagara Falls
Sioux Rapids
Refuge in Walls of Prison Becomes Means for Fugitives
Washington police report that B. Means sought asylum inside Atlanta Federal Penitentiary after fleeing waves of government pressure. Means surrendered in District of Columbia Supreme Court while attempting to begin a tyra l sentence in New York for a conspiracy tied to illegal whiskey and forged signatures. Investigations into the Daugherty inquiry feature sensational testimony connected to signatures of Senatus Smith, Brookhart of Iowa, and other documents.
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Washington
Qsiston
B. Meats
Haa
Atlanta
Fed
District Columbia
Supreme Court
Tyyal
New. York
Ilegal Wilaky
Sherman Hall of Fame unveilings draw crowd in New York
A fragmented report notes the unveiling of figures in the Hall of Fame at Pine Hall in New York on Thursday afternoon. Figures mentioned include Shemp Charlotte Cushman and Harriet Beecher Stowe among others, as attendees or honorees.
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Sherman
Hall of Fame
New York
Cie
Wilton
T Shemp
Charlotte Cushman
Garriet Beecher Stowe
British government to present food legislation plan
The British government intends to introduce a food legislation program soon, before the House of Commons, outlining measures connected with the pork industry and related policies.
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London
House OF Mimnons
Towns Face Major Road and Growth Challenges
Towns report an 80 million freight bill and 45 miles of new roads planned for summer. Des Moines leaders push to improve highways, while a state effort to fund newspapers has failed. Des Moines High School anticipates a record 620 graduates, and local projects include a new Iowa State College home economics building with an expected December completion.
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Clay County
District Royal Neighbors of America
Durant
White Way
Start
Guthrie-Adair
J. C.mcclaine
Des Moines
Dubuque
Dubuque Electric Company
Shenandoah
Iowa State College
Hantesa
W. C. Nelson
Dee Moines High
Iowa
Carl.m. Garver
Club Women of
Hoyt Sherman -Place
Sants
Wilteen
Guthria Center: Shipping. Association
Megator ‘Company
Frank Reés
Patato Shippers
Towa Raiload Commission
Iowa Power and, Light Company
Black Hawk County
Lows Electric Company
VaniBuren County
Power Company
Wood Cerro Gordo
Butler
Mitchell
Kansas
Minnesota
Braska
Wisconsin
Arable Woman and Forest City Odds and Ends
Fragmentary OCR text from Forest City appears to reference a woman and an arkable tale, with scattered words including health, months, and an Oscar but lacks clear events or names. The readable parts do not form a coherent report or identifiable details suitable for a full summary.
Unclear fragment recounts courtroom exchange
Fragmentary OCR text shows a car case and dialogue with witnesses and a defendant named Smith. The garbled lines include phrases like your witness and then you win, with references to a pathfinder. No coherent event or outcome can be determined.
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Smith
Phen
Jon
Smithese
Tva
Pathfinder
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