Pivotal Campaigns Open As Democratic Delegates Gather
Charleston Gazette reports camps and conventions set for Democratic delegates. West Coast moves toward self sufficient steel industry with San Francisco display and Pacific coast men behind a bold plan. Key figures include Creede, Anglo and London National Bank’s W H Mc. Jean Drum of Merchants Trust. W. W. Crocker join bankers network.
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Charleston Gazette
Ladifig
Oriant
Creed
Gnn & Electric CompAny
Min
Vierbart Wieldabhacker
Baned of Alvectors
Galiforalu
Anglo and Londonsiaria National Bank
Jean Drum
Afercantile Trust Company
W. W. Crocker
Missing Boy Believed Kidnapped In Chicago Suburb
Frito Denny, 1% year old Chicago schoolboy, has been missing from his home for over a month. Two school chums told his mother, Mrs. S. E. Denny, they saw him with John C. McLean, former janitor of the school he attended, two weeks after the disappearance. McLean is under arrest, but denials persist about the boy’s whereabouts.
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Frito Denny
Chiago
S. E. Denny
John C. McLean
Mclean
Whorgabotta
Huntington Ball Stars Report for Major League Tryouts
Two former Huntington State College athletes ready for tryouts with major league clubs. Bery Workman from Chico State football and Finerson Weik from Weer Virelnm Univers finished college careers and report to the Boston Americans and Pittsburgh Nationals respectively. Workman reportedly receives a $3,000 bonus with potential $3,000 more for a strong season.
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Huntington
W. Va
Juno Tae
Bery “Hoge
Stir
Chico State
Fin Pliching
Columbus School
Boston Americans
Finerson Weik
Weer Virelnm Univers
Pittsburgh Nationals
Workman
Widows Awarded Monthly Benefits Under State Law
The article lists widows and families of men killed or injured in industrial accidents who received monthly benefits under state laws. It names several recipients and amounts, including Mrs. Elizabeth Sneddon and others in Wheeling, Benwood, and Yukon districts, with monthly awards ranging from 10 to 90 dollars. Additional items mention a political race for prosecuting attorney in Poddridge county. A later note reports a four year old girl burned in a match-related incident in St. Louis.
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Exso
Wheniton
Renword Maine
Wheeling Breed Corporations
Mra Ehanbeth I
Sned-Don
Wheeling
Aton Sneddon
Wheellog
Banwood
Whrasting Steel Corporation
Hiasvidew, Ace Veronivie M
France Frees Peace Steps in Ruhr District Policy
The Degagne government declares aims to restore normal relations and ratify remaining treaties, including international labor accords. It calls for reopening talks with Turkey, revising taxes, amnesty for most political offenses, and a controlled withdrawal from the Ruhr area under League oversight.
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Frean
RARI
Herriot
Dawe
Turkey
Germany
Bandits Steal Payroll in Indiana Bank Vault Raid
Five armed bandits hijacked a payroll car near Messinee Indiana, forcing paymaster Alexander Caldwell and an observer to open a satchel with about $24,000 as the robbers fled. Police pursued but the bandits escaped, while a separate report mentions England's dock strike situation and a parliamentary vote.
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Indiana
Messinee
Here
Bannoll Coat
Clyne
Alexander Caldwell
Obs Kun
Eerie
Ankey
Clymor Poticy
Satahela
Boomers for Cox set up New York headquarters in Gotham
A Cox campaign star and staff erected headquarters in New York as the assistant staff for James M. Cox prepare for the presidential race. Delegates and party leaders discussed potential vice presidential candidates and the convention dynamics amid debate over reform and who will secure the nomination.
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Boomers
James M. Cox
Gotham
Landlady Fights Ban On Children In New York
A five story Brooklyn apartment at 1 Brook Inn Avenue dubbed The Nursery faces a push to bar children. Landlord Christine Seals of 24 St Mark's Avenue defends welcoming families, hosting a Tom Thumb wedding and charity ice cream party for 29 children. Tenants and parents argue that bans on children raise rent and destabilize housing, while Seals cites disturbances as a rationale to limit families. The debate highlights conflicts over child presence, rent, and housing access in New York City.
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New York
Sue
Brook- Inn Avenue
Brooklyn
Christine Seals
St. Mark's Avenue
Wilke
Hoy Scers To Hay Fellowmen
Roy Seenttn Wall Cun said City for one day on Friday June 19. Despite the report and schedule officials and mayor will attend and be in charge of the affairs of governance for that day.
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Roy Seenttn
Riday
Nad
Tha
Dar
Gavill
Mayer
Wounel
Gaynens
Lone Delegate Welcomed in New York Then Vanishes
June 17 New York. A welcoming committee including John D Rockefeller Jr searched for a Florida convention delegate who disappeared after a lavish greeting aboard a Clyde Line steamship. Police and escorts chased the man amid the crowds as the ship docked, while Porto Rican delegates joined the voyage unannounced.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Florida
New York
John Dp. Rockefeller, Jr
Bay
Mings
Everglades
Ihaca
John FH. Perry
American Press Association
Florina
Porto
Republicans to Serve as Advisers in 1924 Campaign
Prominent Republicans from all national sections will be asked to serve as advisers in the 1924 presidential campaign. President Coolidge prefers actual direction by the national and local committees, with advisory members chosen for experience but not as a governing body. The plan envisions a unit with leaders from each stream aiding in state work, while the campaign manager leads the effort. The national chairman is James M. Cox? No, Dawes train? The text notes Dawes invited to Washington for a conference, with notification ceremonies expected in July and possible headquarters outside Washington during summer heat.
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Associated Press
New York
James M. Cox
Otte
Mary Dan
Acer
Smith
W. G. MedAden
Jom Shaw
Payton, Onin
Cox Ferros
Charles 1. Nevels
Waahlnetan
Cox New Pers
Ntutt
White House
Neaddnartera Lordity
Dawes
Mid-West
D. Youhs
Young
O. O. PB
Cleveland
General Electric Company
Wim
M. Putter
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Me Coolidge
Cadlaxe
Ready
Washington
Charles G2 Dawes
Evanston
Iils
Buet
Colonel Roach Stationed Here in Charleston Area
Washington reports Colonel Roach to be posted in Charleston under War Department orders. The irregular text mentions Infantry School West Temple, Fifth Corps reserves, and deployment details amid wartime logistics. The excerpt also references river Aven and Coventry pollution issues, plus casual notes on social events and London headlines about women in war work.
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War Department
Fort Benning, Ga
Washington
Coonel Leaf Reach
Infantry School
West Temlee
Fifth Corps
Charleston
Increase costs to be fought in Mason City
June 17 Walter W. Fend president of the American Bankers Association unit spoke at the Town Bankers Association convention. He warned that workers and capitalists would unite to oppose price hikes and government spending, urging a return to normalcy with fairness in taxation and pay.
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Mason City
Towa
Walter W. Fend
Amerie Bankers Association
Town Bankers Association
Toduy
UN Eal
Treiphe
Jy Industry
Beutey
Das
Tests of Coline Gas for Colds Go On in New York
June 17 report from Health Commissioner Frank J Menuhin describes ongoing experiments using chlorite gas to treat colds. Volunteers report feeling lighter and clearer after inhalation, but officials caution about mental reactions and emphasize the tests are only starting.
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New York
Frank J. Menuhin
Monaghan
Tailonen Waitress Dons Dow in British Empire
Fragmentary OCR reads of a wartime report describe a large group of waitresses in the British Empire wearing culturally specific attire. A cited event mentions a landing, two passengers killed, and a person named Pinto Wee involved in the incident.
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Dow
McAdoo Backers Plan Ceremonious Welcome Today
Supporters of William McAdoo arrange a ceremonial welcome for him as he arrives in New York from California. A committee led by Mayor Hyman meets McAdoo at Pennsylvania Station with campaign manager David Ladd Rockwell and other friends. Mrs McAdoo accompanies him and they will stay at the Vanderbilt hotel. McAdoo children to Nantucket for the convention period.
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Wm. McAdne
Answor
New York
California
Hyman
Meadoo
Tormero New Yorker
Pennsylvania Station
David Ladd Rockwell
McAdoo
Explorers of … Accept Modern Civilization for Native Chiefs
A Rochester Times Union report notes head chiefs agree to allow modern civilization and schools with liberty guarantees for Indigenous groups. The item emphasizes civilization and freedoms under limited restraint.
Colgate Prepares Heaviest Schedule in History
Colgate University lines up seventy six contests across six spring sports, the largest program in Maroon history. Freshmen push to fill gaps left by graduates as base ball, track and other squads train early, with promising talent like Yater, Socha, Richardson and Reid shaping the infield and pitching staff on a demanding southern trip.
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Colgate University
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Spers
Meroon
Cegate
Erers
Maroon
Bhi Reid
Colgate
Saaslings
Willard Tact
Westfield
N. 4
Paul Hopkins
Dean Academy
Freddie Schulz
Williston Seminary
Tao Fnfield
Eddie Yater
Eddie Socha
Futten
Howie Richardson
Adlen
Bill Reid
Stuart
Crawford
Deitz
Totes
Tr Imp
Lennis
Cotrate
Farkourka
le Marry Rott
Meammond
Stratton
Fink
Jennsen
Must Wed to Collect $300,000 Legacy
A real estate man named Hyman has been named beneficiary of an elderly woman’s $300,000 legacy but will receive only $100,000 in cash now. The remaining $200,000 is paid after he marries, with Lederman, age 25, seeking the bride.
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Hyman
Lederman
Malden
Mary
Belen Fox
New York
R. J. Wenge
Westinghouse Electric Company
Germany
Jenet
West Virginia Battleship Reaches Port After Mud Bind
The West Virginia, part of the American Olympic naval contingent bound for France, drifted onto a mud bank in a dredged channel near Hampton Roads. Heavy rain and mud clogged condensers, forcing engine shutdown and delaying anchorage until tugs could free her at high tide. Repairs followed at Lynn Haven Roads before resuming anchorage.
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Norfolk
Hampton Roads
France
West Virginiia
Mude
Lynn Haven Roads
Legislators Clash as R L Stage Fight Breaks Out
Gov Touin presides as Republicans and Democrats clash in a free for all inside the state senate chamber. Deputies and Sheriff Andrews help separate combatants while Lt Governor Toapin and Senator Sherman attempt order amid partisan uproar over appropriations since February.
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Touin
Todis
Senate
Jonathan Andrews
Toapin
Arthur Sherman
Flynn
Andrews
Hughes gets honorary degree at Princeton University
Princeton June 17 Secretary of State Hughes and John W. Davis former ambassador to Great Britain received honorary degrees of law from Princeton University today. Richmond June 27 The body of a woman found in the James river was identified today as Mrs Jenny P. Plantagan wife of a Richmond attorney.
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Arcardime
Deridver
Stanley Mel
Hhehway Do- Darthgent
Hughes
Princeton
N. J
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Priggeton University
VE Vic
Richmond
Tolay
Jenny PB. Flantagan
Automatic device saves labor for control systems
A Westinghouse led supervisory control system for electric power and trolley lines promises to cut power costs by operating without human intervention. The system aims to reduce labor needs and streamline maintenance across utility networks.
West Virginia coal mining institute in Elkins features Norton mine tour
R. M. Lambie chief of the state department of mines attends with about 25 coal operators from the Anawha coal fields at the annual West Virginia Coal Mining Institute in Elkins. The institute will inspect the Norton mine of the West Virginia Coal and Coke company this afternoon and convene a sectional safety conference in Blklas before Thursday to discuss safety amendments to mining laws. Notary commissions issued to several individuals by Secretary of State, including T. Phillips, J. Anderson, and W. D. Camden.
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R. M. Lambie
State Department of Mines
Ceal
Elkins
West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Charleston
Norton
West Virginia Coal and Coke Company
Blklas
State Department of “Mines
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