Two Men Die in Auto Fire and Tokyo Tariff Protests
The article reports a fatal automobile blaze claiming two men. It also covers Yokohama and Tokyo chamber of commerce opposition to the Fordney tariff bill, urging memorials to the American chamber of commerce and Japanese government to protect Japan-US trade relations.
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Russia offers rail concessions and vast land for agriculture
The Russian delegation in The Hague announced concessions including new railroad lines and 4,000,000 hectares of land for agriculture.
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Walker Leads A.L. Home Run Race With 21st This Season
Philadelphia July 11 Tillie Walker of the Athletics hit his second home run of the day against Detroit numbering his 21st of the season to top Kon Williams of St Louis Browne in the American league.
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National League Scores From Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St Louis
Baseball results show Boston at Pittsburgh with tied innings and muddled hits. Cincinnati hosts Brooklyn with a strong batting effort, while Chicago faced New York in a low scoring game and St Louis met Philadelphia in a tense matchup.
Baseball Scoring Summary From National League and A L Games
Box scores and inning by inning results show Chicago beating Washington 11 to 0 in an American League tilt as New York and St Louis split a pair with 27 runs combined. Phila twice defeated Detroit 4 to 1 and 9 to 8 with noted pitchers and batters contributing key hits. Cleveland edged Boston 2 to 0, while detailed battery credits are listed including Schang Severeid Bosh Rommell Brugger Olkon Ehmke and Woodall among others.
Circus Train Hit By Engine in Fog
A circus train was struck by a switch engine in fog this morning near Mason City. Two animal cars overturned and animals escaped before workers could clear the track. Crews were unavailable due to a shopmen's strike, but attendants rounded up an elephant and resumed service within minutes.
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Nevada Levies Highest Tax Per Capita in 1920
A Census Bureau report shows Nevada imposing the highest per capita tax in 1920, at $18.47 when combining road and personal property taxes. Washington and others follow with lower per person burdens.
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Casper Man Beaten in Denver Robbery Leaves Police Uncertain
Casper, Wyoming resident John R Connelly, 35, lay in critical condition after a Denver beating. The incident on Nineteenth and Pecos streets saw a bandit rifling his pockets and fleeing. Police found papers from Casper but could not confirm identity as Connelly remained unconscious.
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Tariff Duties On Eggs Fixed
The senate voted the tariff rates for eggs in shell at 8 cents per 2 dozen, frozen or prepared 6 cents per pound, and dried eggs 18 cents per pound, against house rates of 7, 4, and 16 respectively.
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Tragic Auto Crash West of Casper Claiming Two
Charred bodies of Tom O'Donnell and W M Palmer were found under a wrecked car on the Yellowstone highway northwest of Casper. Two others, Court Martin and C A Vaughn, survived with serious injuries as authorities and residents assisted in the grim rescue.
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Seattle Officials Face Graft Charges
Three King County commissioners and several bankers face grand larceny charges after ten indictments allege graft and mismanagement in the county ferry system. Officials posted recognizance bonds. defendants accuse opponents of sabotage while the ferry operation remained under private contract.
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Wight News Briefs From Missouri and California
Boonville and New Franklin areas see railroad property control transfers under national push. In Bloomington Tl three shots target state guards at Chicago and Alton shops with no shooter found. Sacramento reports violence tied to railroad shopmen strike across three central locations.
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Coal miners defer decision as wage plan debated
Washington reports a deferred decision by coal operators and miners on President Harding’s wage scale proposal. Secretary Hoover said large non union operators follow price pacts while small operators raise prices weekly, prompting calls to convene near week’s end to curb open market sales.
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Wife Slayer Must Die
The Washington Supreme Court upholds the conviction and death sentence for James H. Mahoney in the murder of his wealthy wife Mrs. Kate Mahoney in King County. The ruling notes the largely circumstantial but overwhelming evidence leaving no doubt of Mahoney's guilt and overrules defense assignments of error.
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Storm toll heavy in West as hail and tornadoes devastate plains
Storms across the Midwest leave multiple deaths and millions in damage. In South Dakota and Nebraska a tornado and bursts of hail strike Gregory and Knox counties killing at least one and destroying hundreds of buildings. A second tornado near Baywent, Nebraska, claims Tom Rose and Sam Wineman, while St. Charles, South Dakota, is nearly wiped off the map with 260 residents displaced. Transmission lines and poles suffer widespread damage as crews rush to the affected areas.
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Rail Shop Strike Intensifies Across United States
Chicago dispatch reports growing use of troops deputy marshals and guards as nationwide railway shopmen strike expands. Injunctions against picketing enforced at multiple shops while nonunion labor operations face disruptions. Bloomington and Springfield see shop crowding and embargoed freight. Kansas receives assurances trains will run with adequate protection and cooperation.
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How to Sell Home Goods and Grow Local Business
Secretary Shawnee Oklahoma Board of Commerce emphasizes attention to small details for planning and owning a home. The message urges investigating future prices and advertising as key business factors for local manufacturers producing full value.
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Mexican girl slays deputy seeking vengeance for father
In Mexico City a teenage girl, Maria Del Pilar Moreno, killed Deputy Francisco Teeda in apparent revenge for her father's death. The shooting sparked national outrage and questions over justice as the girl claimed she would be freed after formalities.
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Senate approves irrigation survey on Columbia Basin project
The Senate passed a bill empowering Secretary Fall to investigate and report to Congress on the Columbia Basin irrigation project in Washington state. The action clears the way for an official survey and study of irrigation needs.
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Nation Faces Half Billion Dollar Deficit
Washington July 11 The government faces a net deficit of 697 million dollars for the current fiscal year after estimated receipts of 5.074 billion and expenditures of 3.771 billion. President Harding told the second annual meeting of federal executives that economy is essential while noting a 272 million balance in the treasury as of June 30.
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Editors Headed to National Convention in Missoula
Several hundred newspaper editors and their families depart St. Paul Minnesota for Medora North Dakota then Missoula Montana to attend the National Editorial Association convention opening July 19. Delegates largely arrived from Chicago and were entertained in Twin Cities Friday.
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Tampico Region Exaggerated Banditry Quiet Says Officials
Dispatches from the Tampico oil region claim renewed bandit Gorozave activity is unconfirmed and the district remains tranquil. Officials and company representatives dispute government claims, with Cuernavaca court set to hear Bielaski on a kidnapping probe and a former American official expected to testify.
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