Broad Prairies Scorched By Second Drought Across North West
Washington discloses severe drought devastates western grasslands from Wisconsin to Pacific states. Senate demands special session and drought relief funding while Canada braces for export shortages. Crop losses mount as farm leaders warn of stabilizing markets and limited government aid.
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Washington
Northwest
Midwest
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Congress
Walsh
Arthur M. Hyde
Europe
T. H. Caraway
Arkansas
S ‘Dill
Caraway
Wisconsin
Pacific States
J. B. Elncer
North‘west
Minnesota
North Dakota
Kalpee
South Dakota
Saskatchewan
Alperta
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Farm Board
Deportation of Alien Strike Agitators Sought by Officials
Ohio Pennsylvanian coal strike actions center on deporting alien agitators to stop evictions of striking miners families from company houses. Gov Pinchot urged Carnegie Coal to halt evictions near Avella, citing risks to order and regional recovery. Belmon t county and Allegheny officials pledged resources, with 95 thousand more set for deputy salaries.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
National Miners Union
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Red Infernational
Butler Consolidated Coal Company
Uion
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Carnegie Coal Company
Avella
Washington County
Clairsville
Belmont County
Howard Duff
Duff
Tals
Robert 3. Calin
Sher‘ia
Federel Immigration
Song
United States
Stephen Faushenbukh
Mamed
PingBot
Farmare
Soes
West Virginia
Tri-State
United Mine ‘Workers of
Ohlo
Big Five
Father and Son Drive Fatal Harm in Chicago Letter
Chicago June 15 A 69 year old R J Capron caused his own death following a crisis after reading a letter from his son a Nichols College student urging self harm The letter found in Capron’s pocket contained dire phrases and a line implying a wish to use his body for medical research Police noted the elder Capron had been staying at a Chicago hotel and had planned to end his life with his son’s advice recorded in the missive
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Chicago
R J. Capron
Lincoin Park
Capron
Nichols College
John
Im & Chicago
Labor Party Is Defeated In British Commons
London reports reveal Prime Minister MacDonald's Labour government faced defeat in the House of Commons during a special session. A compromise with Liberal David Lloyd George is anticipated to avert forced resignation, with Snowden’s tax exemption list and Liberal amendments shaping a tense political crisis. Lord George leans toward Labour, signaling possible concessions to avert a government collapse.
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London
MacDonald
House of Commons
David Lloyd George
Darcy
Chequer
Prp
Snowden
Hberala
Bissage
Lord George
Private family affair ends in arrest on the street
A wild-eyed man choked a woman on Washington Summers and State streets before officers Feazell and Dehazlus intervened. The man claimed family ties to a prominent local figure as he was escorted to the Black Maria, while witnesses described a drunken, disorderly scene.
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Washington Street
Summers Street
State Street
Tua
Fearetl
Peey
Mina
Deheinant
Dana
Feacell
Peer
Dehalhaut
Meer
Feazell
Dehatnaut
Sarcast Depuy
Joannetts
Dehavizus
Dano
Danpiqout
Ho-bum
Pease
120 Bodies Recovered From Saint Philibert Shipwreck
Saint Nazaire June 16. Heavy seas halted recovery of victims from the excursion boat Saint Philibert wreck off Saint Gildas. About 120 bodies recovered. total death toll uncertain but may exceed 70 with estimates of over 50 by officials and owners. 487 aboard. about 100 on Noirmoutier island. Survivors cite overcrowding on starboard side as cause of disaster.
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Saint Nazatre
France
Saint Philibert
Saint Gildas
Saint Philbert
Salut Philibert
Tor Molzmoutler Island
Nantee
Nantes
Seland
Albert Betthy
Noirmoutier
Torle
Nanten
Bint
Bank Robbers Arrested After Ohio Heist
Three men identified as Howard Bowman and his brother Neil from Portland and Lyle Cornell of Texas robbed Higginaport Citizens Bank near Georgetown. Surrounded by 200 armed locals along the river, they fled by rowboat toward Kentucky but returned as fire opened. They carried about 26,000 dollars in cash, dropping 20,000 to elude bullets before capture. Cornell wounded, others escaped. Loot recovered after the trio were detained. attackers fired on townsfolk during entry.
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Georgetown
Higginaport Citizens Bank
Onla
Howard
Neil Bowman
Vrothera
Portland
Lyle Cornell
Texas
Kentucky
Cornel
Jonn E. New
G. B. Williams
Robert Cahsll
Rosseen
Willams
Rudge
Cornell
Williams
Bowman Brothers
Fellelty
Suetlft New
Job Seekers Battle for Work in Greenville Strike
Job seekers confront Greenville workers in tense clashes over factory jobs amid warehouse construction. Dozens reported injuries from fights as communities rally for employment opportunities and stable wages at the site.
Governor Murray Delivers Astral Advice On Farming Beliefs
In Gru ar oma City Oklahoma Governor William “Alfalfa Bill” Murray urged belief in astral forces guiding daily tasks. He claimed planting potatoes, fence posts, and house shingles should follow lunar phases to ensure strong yields and upright structures. He compared moonlight outcomes to tides and warned against daytime shingles.
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Gruaroma City
Okla
Fue
Ogovernor Willian
Murray
Oklahoma
Mike to Reopen City Water War Amid Council Clash
Militane Councilman Mike Matheny demands a new water report and plans to reopen the fight over city water supply. He criticizes the chamber of commerce white paper and blue print proposals while accusing water company subsidiaries of conflicts. The session also discusses garbage dumping into Elk River and assigns the issue to the city manager for investigation.
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Mike
Matheny
McLice
West Virginia Water Service Company
Sik River
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Mittheny
J. Be. Madison
R. P. DeVan
Mr. Matheny
H. L. Wehrle
Joe L. Silverstein
Cause Water Committee
Bindlaon
Edward Catterpood
A. D. Harrah
Elk River
Coal Branch Hollow
Ality
OrVen
Freed Beauty Is Back in America After Trial
Mrs. Charlotte Nixon-Nirdlinger returned to the United States with her two children and mother to confront the Nixon-Nirdlinger murder case in France. She denied plans for theater work or writing a book, said she aims to protect her children, and may seek residence in Philadelphia or Tours to stay with relatives while arranging legal steps.
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Nyw York
Charlotte Nixon-Nirdlinger
United States
Fred G. Nixon-Nirdlinger
France
Miner Rouse
Philadelphia
Nixon-Nirdlinger
SE Tours
St. Louis Paysiata
Riviera
James B. Negh
Gepers
Camp Missing Officers Fail To Locate Him
Judge Black forfeits Camp bond in 1920 larceny case. O Emerson Camp, former Kenawha county school superintendent, remains at large after deputies searched Kana wa City and other sites without finding him. Bond forfeiture ordered, Sheriff Stephenson to serve writs. Camp’s fate unclear as officials fear he may have fled.
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O. Emerson
Eberitin
Kenawha County
Schoola
Malden
Henry EK. Black
D. H. Stephenson
Black
State Supreme Court
Camp Counsel
Conley
Featerdey
Gudge Black
Blackburn Watts
William Camp
Bondemen
Camp
Stephenson
Charleston
Estate Board of Education
Mint
Bim
Capone to Face Charges Today
Capone faces a federal indictment in Chicago on double barreled charges. He is to appear in federal court tomorrow for arraignment and may plead not guilty or guilty later. Prosecution says the evidence is strong enough to prevent acquittal, potentially delaying prison.
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Leavenworth
Rene Tence
United States
George E. Johnson
Hoover greeted by thousands at Charleston stop
President Hoover’s brief 10 minute stop in Charleston drew an estimated crowd of 1000 to 6000 as locals from all races and backgrounds gathered along Virginia street and the ramp. He praised West Virginia’s scenery, river development, and the Marmet dam project, while Mrs. Hoover won hearts with grace. Governor Conley, Senator Hetfield, and Huntington officials joined the greeting, and a delegation rode to Huntington with the president.
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Herbert Hoover
Charleston
United States
Virginia Street
Wes &W
Hom
Hoover
Séstet
William G. Conley
United Sttes
H. D. Hetfield
Walter S& Ballanan
Mra
Lenne Lowe Yont
National Committee
Mr. Hoover
Conley
West Virginia
Benuty
Nancy Elizabeth DeVan
Ri F P. DeVan
Simms Hele Johsn
Hallanan
Betty Legg
Girl Access
Trolm
Sts
Huntington
Hatfiele
Hallonan
Yost
Horeard M Goré
Coondes
Collex
Gore
Marion Awaits Dedication of Harding Tomb
Marion prepares for a large tribute to Warren G. Harding with a dedication program led by President and Mrs. Hoover, former President and Mrs. Coolidge, and Gov. George White of Ohio. The Harding Memorial association completed plans for interment and marble tomb ceremony with arrivals from Indianapolis overnight and anticipated attendance.
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Marion
Thousahda
Warren G. Harding
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
George White
Ohto
Harding Memorial Associaton
Tarding
Cool—dige
Tomarrey
Indianapolis
Hoover Opens Party Fight in Midwest Tour
President Hoover begins a broad political swing through Virginia Kentucky West Virginia Indiana and Ohio to energize Republicans for next year s campaign. He attends a banquet in Indianapolis meets editorial leaders and Civil War veterans and plans to visit Marion Columbus and Springfield to promote renomination and mark the Harding Memorial.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jennea
Hoover
Republican Party
Indians Republican Editorial Association
Washington
Virginia
Kentucky
Charleston
W. Va
Leslie
Editorial Association
Columbus
Springfield
Convict Paroled and Extradition Ordered for Minnesota Charge
Big Jim Mortop, Cleveland back robber, released on parole from Ohio penitentiary and confined in Columbus city jail awaiting extradition to Hennepin County Minnesota on a grand larceny charge. Governor George White issued the papers for the transfer.
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Columbus
Big Jim Mortop
Cleveland
Ivor Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus City
Hennepin County
Minnesota
Grend Ture Eeny
George White
Starr Faithfull Case Told by Family and DA
Greenwich village girl Starr Faithfull’s tragic death is explored by her family and District Attorney Elvin Edwards. They allege a wealthy, respected man abused her from childhood, potentially murdering her by drowning after drugging. The story includes past hotel incidents and alleged manipulation.
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New York
Stanley Faithfull
The
United Press
Starr Falthfull
Elvin N. Edwards
Falthfull
Lves
United Fresc
Starr Faithfull
Lfe
Greenwich Village
Long Beach
L. Ty
Starr
Gettley
Will Expects More. Crime Expects More.
A fragmented ramble discusses crime and legal defense, alleging widespread law schooling and a culture of shyster lawyers. It questions how many graduates nationwide influence crime politics, suggesting trained lawyers exploit technicalities to aid guilty and innocent alike.
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Meverly Hills
Calit
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Labor Party
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Trio
Sheriff’s Posse
Greenville
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City Water
Chamber
Mense
Freed
America
Capone
Harding
Edwards
Havelock Ellis
Faithfull
Tucker
Will
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