Soldiers Restore Order in Boston as City Under Martial Rule
Boston endures hours of lawlessness until 5,000 soldiers arrive to quell mobs. Cavalry with drawn sabers patrol streets, gambling dens shut, 2,000 participants driven out as police restore a fragile calm. Prohibition agents linked to a Jennings murder are under investigation. three men questioned by the coroner as officials seek details.
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Boston
State Guard
Avery
Bevanet
Vale
Albany Coun Ly
Prohibition of Missioners Office
Jennings
Wun
Arest
Laramie
Prohibition Department
Steel workers vote to inaugurate strike for raise
Unanimous vote by steel men to strike for higher pay with 70 yes. Officials dispute organizer claims while noting industry employs over 400000. district plans and regional mobilization cited. President Wilson and Secretary Tumulty urge delay of police actions and postponement of strikes until the Washington industrial conference.
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Gary
Steel Satporniien
Ulan
E Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Chicago
Eee
Fi Teal Corporation
Wilson
Tumulty
Louis Brownlow
Romimgsioners
District of Columbia
Aellon
Ey Cral
Washington
I. C
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Devastating Hurricane Sweeps Havana and Lower Florida
Havana reports five dead and extensive damage as a hurricane drenches the city and coast. Flooding from gulf waves toppled walls and wrecked structures while rescue teams worked amid wreckage and rising waters.
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Havana
Florida
Congress asked to fund fisheries bureau to lower living costs
The text notes an unspecified figure of 100,000 requested through Congress to finance a fisheries bureau operation. Aimed at public sale and widespread publicity, the plan purportedly would offer cheaper table commodities and attract buyers. Concrete names are garbled.
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Prank Moore
Droit
Ne Moore
Ee Nommisaloner Orlis
Congress
Gocretarte Hiedristd
Tragic Train Deaths End in Orphaned Children
A couple named Tanner of Mub lose their lives crossing a railroad track when a train strikes them as Miller and Tanner attempt to free a jammed passenger. Miller is injured. three children survive. Debate centers on duty versus self sacrifice for the surviving spouse and orphans.
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Ely
John Miller
Miller
Tanner
Wilson in North Dakota asserts unity for peace treaty
President Wilson, speaking at Mandan, North Dakota, declares a nationwide tour confirms support for an international peace guarantee. He emphasizes finishing the boys' work, urges secure peace, warns against renewed sacrifice of lives, and notes a large turnout as Senators Borah McCormick and Johnson voice views on the treaty. The crowd grows restless as reporters hint at a Page Two continuation.
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Wilson
Mandan
North Dakota
Meir
Rek&t
Bergh
Idaho
Johnson
California
McGormick
Lnois
Vitier
Fort Russell Smoker Promises Local Boxing Card
A Fort Russell smoker for financiers is planned with vaudeville acts and a main boxing bout between Fontana, undefeated 3rd Cavalry, and Leonard of Denver at 146 pounds. Preliminary bouts announced, drawing local sport fans to an event sponsored by Port D. AL Hassell and the Bankers.
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Port D
AL Hassell
Tusedey
Fontana
3Rd Cavalry
Leonard
Denver
Amecker
Fort Russell
Walter Bell Joins Cheyenne Mayoral Race as Retiring Union Pacific Official
Walter Bell, 60, retiring superintendent of Union Pacific shops in Cheyenne, announces candidacy for mayor. A committee of 33 shop foremen presented a silver cigar humidor and pocket case, with $100 in fresh coins, praising his years of leadership and broad backing from employees.
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Walter Bell
Union Pacific Shops
Cheyenne
Commission
Union Pacific
Veralligrad Kervier
Hidin
Donmlitee
Ball
Hell
Pershing Leads Massive Parade Through New York
General Pershing led his troops in a huge New York march on Wednesday, heading the Fighting Fires division and his own composite unit as crowds lined the avenue. The spectacle drew immense crowds and showcased Pershing’s return amid wartime celebrations.
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New York
Gerohn J. Pershing
America
Fighting Fires Division
Pershing
Nmaveco
Hua Ity
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Lyman
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