Explosion rocks Wall Street in New York fatalities raise fears
A mysterious noon explosion near Broad Street in New York's financial district killed at least 30 people and injured over 206. The blast damaged J P Morgan & Co and the sub treasury, drew troops to guard the building, and prompted emergency responses from across federal agencies. Police and hospital crews rushed to treat the injured as authorities investigate whether an infernal machine caused the devastation.
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New York
Associated Prom
Wall Street
Broad
Department of Justice
J. P. Morgan & Co
Sut-Treasury
Assay
Morgan
Sub-treasury
Governor's Island
All Hospitale
Charles Neville
United States Army
He Buding
Morcote
George Ees
Bomb Theory Grows After New York Explosion
Reports say evidence supports the theory that Thursday’s blast was caused by a large TNT bomb reinforced with iron slugs. Police, Justice agents and officials in New York and Washington probe origin, with Treasury Secret Service and Attorney General Palmer involved.
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William J. Burns
Chtef
Lehey
T. N.T
Department of Justice
William Burns Agency
Palmer
William J. Flynn
Bureau of Investigations
Department
Houston
Secret Service
United States Sub-Treasury
Aseay
Treasury
Postaleaeent
Soctors
David J. Price
Wall Street Explosion Describes Graphic Tragedy
AP reporter describes a blue sky crash in Wall Street as a blast tears through the financial hub. Witness recounts a mushroom cloud of yellow green smoke, falling glass, screams, and wounded fleeing amid overturned cars and debris near the sub treasury and J. P. Morgan sites.
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New York
Associated Press
America
Wall Street
Broadway
Dia- Wall
Sub-Treasury Building
J.P. Morgan & Co. Bank
Street Littered With Victims Body After Fire
In front of the Morgan bank steps a mutilated man lies as others, mostly dead, sprawl along the street. A naked burned figure rises only to die again in the gutter. A young woman, torn and burned, dies in agony. Blood stains the pavement within 30 to 50 feet. Nine bodies lie nearby in plain sight.
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Morgan Bank
Body of Horse Shows Point of Deadly Blast
Report describes a horse carcass in the street near a blast scene with the Morgan building windows blown out and the bank interior smoke-darkened. The sub treasury annex entrance shows heavy damage, its steel grill shattered and surrounding stones cracked from the attack.
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Morgan
Police Hold Back Crowd at Bank Scene
Police kept a tense crowd calm outside Morgan Bank as dazed guards kept watch. The gathering was quiet and awe filled, with bystanders stepping back at commands while a statue of George Washington loomed nearby as a distant reminder of historic upheaval.
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Morgan Bank
Ras Ores
Eel
Geo Washington
Tom Holland Dies. DOJ Agent Noted Section Leader
Thomas Holland, an agent of the Department of Justice, passed away, with details continuing on page three. The notice notes his role and status within the agency, signaling a formal obituary paragraph to follow.
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Thomas Holland
Department of Justice
Harding Declares Defense of Constitution Day Ideals
Arion Ohio Sept 16 Senator Harding issued a statement urging preservation of constitutional government warning that loss of the constitution would open the door to autocratic power and erode popular sovereignty. He plans a Friday front porch address in central Ohio to delegates on constitutional government.
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Lis Home
Alate
Haending
Harding
Salvation Army Drives For Wyoming Quota In October
The Salvation Army plans a statewide drive October 3 to 12 aiming to raise 51,500 across 21 counties. Funds will support three building projects in Cheyenne Casper and other towns while Christian workers organize the campaign.
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Salvation Army
Wyoming
Wreming
Potter
Cheyenne
Casper
Am Ad Tudeh
Dry law enforcement inadequate say Prohibition official
Washington report says Prohibition Commissioner Jemer declares dry law enforcement machinery inadequate. The Anti-Saloon League adds that the issue faces a gigantic and vicious conspiracy to discredit and overthrow.
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Washington
Prohibition
Jemer
Cox Seeks Ways To Sell League Membership
Nevada campaign dispatch reports Governor Cox of Ohio Democratic presidential candidate saying he would make any reasonable concession to secure American entry into the League of Nations. He noted the Democratic platform opposes reservations nullification and urged meeting reservations with the same flexibility.
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League of Nations
Coz
Ohio
Nevada
Irving Fleber
Yale University
Cox
Wyoming State Fair Day Three Vies with Settlers and Statesmen
Have Day records a bustling third day with Settlers Day and Statesman's Day drawing a large crowd led by Governor Cardy Senator Warren Congressman Mondell and local officials. Judging agricultural products and county exhibits dominated the schedule as university displays and band drew praise. County agents assist with exhibits and a Burlington better farming demonstration car drew visitors as plans unfold for tomorrow.
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Wyo
Qld
Cardy
Santora Warren
Kendr
Congressman Mondell
Cen Washakie
Goshen
Big Horn
Niobrare
Asic
Os Ivaaing Ma Ae
Burlington Railroad
Ornor Carey
Tomori
Cpa
Wyoming Weekend Weather Forecast
A fall Friday and Saturday are expected in the eastern portion with possible showers in the west. Temperatures should show little overall change across the state.
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Wyoming
East Portion
West Portion
French Commission Warned of Impending Disaster
A torn letter from a former commission employee warned of a catastrophe in Wall Street at 2:90, addressed to Lieutenant Arnaue and Maurice Casenave. After an explosion the fragments were glued and handed to the police, with the writer claiming to aid the commission.
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Liet Arnaue
Maurice Casenave
Catasir
Wallatreet
Thas
Arnaueady
Miniater Casanaye
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