Toll Mounts From Sunday Texas Storm Deaths
AP reports at least 29 dead in Corpus Christi with estimates rising to 75 to 100 in the gulf coast region. Inquiries show 36 bodies found between Portland and Taft, while Port Lavaca and Port Aransas report fatalities and major property damage. Local rail reports place Rockport deaths small.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Gulf Coast
Texas
Corpus Oae
Newers Bay
Portland
Wesea
San Antono
Rockport
Galveston
Port Arensis
Childeen
Port Laviea
Port O'Gonder
Youngest Deputy Sheriff Claims From Washington
Miss Salie A. Davison asserts she is the youngest deputy sheriff in the United States. She took office July 1, 1918, at barely seventeen, serving as a regular deputy and in charge of all women prisoners in the Benton County courthouse at Prosser, Washington.
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Salie A. Davison
United States
Benton Codnty Court House
Prosser
Washington
Post Hall Auction At Fort Russell Dances Into History
The historic Post Hall at Fort Russell, famed for Grant’s dances, is set for sale to the highest bidder this Saturday and will be salvaged. The old post hall, tied to the frontier era, will be dismantled after the auction as part of ongoing salvage efforts.
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Post Hall
Grant
Fort Russell
D. A. Rusell
Wyoming
Alleged Meanest Man Gets Away Result of Misunderstanding
Neia faced charges related to the Red Cross and the Mana Act, accused of obtaining 448.00 from the local Red Cross under false pretenses. Lovelane was arrested at Salt Lake City by Sheriff Smalley after a complaint from a Red Cross agent, alleging he posed as a needy ex-soldier to collect funds.
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Neia
Lovelane
Salt Lake
Smalley
The
Red Cross
Red Grose
League Heads After Lately Arrogant Ban
A complete investigation of the financial attache of the American League was ordered today at a meeting of the board led by Charles A. Commiskey president of the Chicago American League club.
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Eague
Chicago
American League
Charles A. Commiskey
Chicago Amer
Rioters Take Over Boston Commons amid Police Absence
A disorderly group seized the Boston commons exploiting the police gap, surprising bystanders and marching the crowd toward headquarters. The event reflects urban unrest and a bold display of force in a public space.
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Commons
Boston
Wyoming urged to build more manufacturing by bankers
Wyoming leader W. E. Chaplin told the Wyoming Bankers association in Cheyenne that the state exports raw products while lacking many value added plants. He urged banker and business cooperation, more liberal credit, and home manufacturing such as wool, sugar refining, ore processing, and packing to boost local industry.
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Wyoming
W. E. Chaplin
Wyoming Bankers Association
Cheyenne
Union
Torrington
Wheatland
Bankers’ Association
Pueblo
Colo
Midwest Refining Company
Reserve Bank
Japan urged to declare stance on Shantung and Teing Tao
The United States asks Japan to submit a memorandum denying aggression in Shantung, renouncing exclusive settlement rights in Teing Tao, and stating dates for Shantung’s return to China and Japanese troop withdrawal. Dates depend on direct negotiations between Tokyo and Beijing.
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Tokio
Jigi Ghimpo
United States
Japan
Stantung
Teing Tao
Shantung
China
Fort Russell strikes prompt Captain Altman on fairness
Local U S Army complaints from Captain Altman at Fort Russell follow the Cheyenne painters and laundry workers strike. He states a local contract for painting the fort scene was awarded for 34, ends, and the strike halted work after wage demands were refused. The piece notes possible extension of the contract term if needed and hints at further pages.
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B. ¥. Altman
Fort Russell
Selig
Dia
D. A. Russell
Former Cheyenne Realtor Shot Down in Denver Park
John Frank Renfro a 38 year old gales manager for a Denver realty firm was shot five times near Berkley Park as he fled a mysterious assailant. Police questioned a married woman at Renfro’s wife's behest and planned to press light on the motive in a developing case.
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Denver Park
Denver
Colo
John Frank Renfro
Gales
Berkley Park
Renfro
Mra. Renfro
Girl Who Wrote Titanic Story Returns to U S
Miss May Irkhead, once a journalist reporting from France on the Titanic disaster, sails back to America with new work. She recalls posting her article during the perilous voyage and now resumes life as a friend of Mrs Ghakap.
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U. S
I Ss
Escaped convicts tied to auto theft captured near Wheatland
Wf Reynolds and M M Simmons escaped from Leavenworth. They stole John Rossman’s auto in Cheyenne Saturday night, later breaking into a farm near Chugwater. Sheriff Heard Best reported their capture. the car was found abandoned north of Cheyenne. They face Platte county charges before possible return to Leavenworth.
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Wf Reynolds
M. M. Simmons
Sea
Leavenworth Penitentiary
John Rossman
Cheyenne
Wheatland
Best Wight
J. Smalley
Chugwater
Uiis
Platte County
Leavenworth
Mr. Kossman
Gheyenne
Tnderherff L. C. Davis
Heen
Jyelpel
Dale
UNCLE SAM SEEKS TO RAZE FENCES AND COLLECT DAMAGES
Government seeks to demolish fences and recover forty thousand dollars in damages. B O Fuller, ex special agent, testified on fence locations and land enclosure. About 20 to 25 local witnesses from the Casper area attended the hearing, while testimony described the fence operations and property transfers involving Sanford and Bothwell.
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Uncle Sam
Fuller
Fieoa
University of Wyoming
Casper
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Sallie A. Davison
Tere Pees
Crapshirey
Obo Feta
Kaplin
Miller
Capt
Altman
U.S. Amy
Will
Robert I Morris
Newfro
Berkly Fork
Miss May Birkhead
Omugwater
Uriel Bitouel
Bothwell
Tie
Sanford Ie
W. KE. Mallen Keity
Sanford
Kelley
Greeley, Coln
Uie
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