Pershing Replies to Charges From War Department Hearings
General John J. Pershing defended the American Expeditionary Forces before House committees investigating army affairs. He, with Brig. Gen. Carlen G. Davens, argued that charges against the army should be dismissed as unsubstantiated, asserting the overseas armament effort was widely known and properly conducted.
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América
War Department
House
Porabing
Carlen G Davens
Poralig
Dante Cerrroeasa
Thor
Comptroller attacks middlemen over wartime price profits
Washington report quotes Comptroller of the Currency John Skelton Williams accusing middlemen of keeping prices high for raw materials and delaying normal output. He cites shutdowns of mills and mines, reduced production, and inflated profits as factors in economic hardship after the war, noting value shrinkage and widespread idleness.
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Washington
John Skelton Wiliam
Williams
Dron
Tec
Oul
Villa
Miiues
Med Manufaes
Sonnitnien
Wiltstall
Three Women Die in Freight Train Collision at Bridge
On the night of the accident three women accompanying a freight train near Creighton were struck and killed while crossing tracks at the bridge near the R.R. line. Two others were injured and rushed to hospital. Names include Mrs. Margaret Mombonger and Mrs. Mariella Tehman of Creighton.
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Kab
Ronching
Creighton
New Here
Margaret
Mombonger
Mra
Imma Stith
Tarontum
Mariella Tehman
Elutes
Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Nearby Towns and Travel
An eruption at a distant volcano sent ash over surrounding areas forcing evacuations and flight diversions. Residents reported ashfall near the mountain range while authorities warned of air quality concerns and disrupted transport as emergency crews assessed damage.
Oil struggle threatens world supply control
London dispatch reports rising bitterness in a clash of American and British interests over global oil control. Anglo Persian officials say Standard Oil backs U S policy to dominate petroleum, citing alleged concessions, government pressure, and potential deals in Colombia and Peru affecting millions of acres.
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London
Standard Oil Company
Hkc American
Ula Offor
Coriubia
Lord Cowdray
Royal Bank of Canada
Gov Fromont
Colombia
Mintisi
Irelow
Canta Wrica
Ito
Anne
Hold-Of Case Before Grand Jury Reported Near Opening
A hold of a case before the grand jury was announced for the opening of the February term at 10 o clock this morning. The proceedings involve a group of named defendants in a holdup investigation linked to Phelps and other locales, with preparations underway and the jurors summoned for the probe.
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Bitar Tayhiny
Tames Kotor
MM Satterson
Rue
Aolytae
Upd
Smith Lettita
Sim Solleas
Sam Kutton
Petty
Connection
Phelps
Earl Anonsey
HoFam
Grand Jury
Latterneo
Fema
Jorora
Brie
Répuiliiny
Alero Moray Y
Irmet City
Sulicitoy Mae
Stile Rossil
Nto
Lien Invest
Anon
Alock
Fear Reign of Terror In Mexico Amplified by Bombs
The report describes a series of explosions in Mexico tied to fears of terror and a demonstration linked to foreign radio outlets. Attacks targeted Jose del Rio, archbishop, and a manufacturer, causing property damage and signaling unrest amid agitator activity.
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Mexico
Fey
Jin Heo
Modest Viotoasy
Jose del Rio
Pahed
Engineer Missing Confession Notice From Bridgeport
Bridgeport authorities report an engineer missing since February with a cryptic death note sent to contacts in New York. The note mentions deadlines and threats linked to a potential suicide or foul act. Religious observances for Lent are noted with services planned at local churches.
Congress Debates Sundry Bills and Hearings
The Senate and House advance multiple measures including an appropriations bill and a bill limiting foreign credits. Committees review labor and finance topics while subcommittees discuss fortification and shipping, with ongoing investigations noted.
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TN Congress Senate
Sinn Fein Attacks Dublin as British Response Grows
Reports from Dublin describe a major Sinn Fein offensive triggering martial law fears. British authorities vow to curb violence while police prepare for further escalation as casualties rise and residents brace for intensified clashes.
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Wis Seti
Sinn
Sevier
Queenw
Commission Meets Tonight in New Home
The Anty Compixsion will hold a meeting in the new city building tonight. Officials discuss foray and roaster needs before dawn while outlining matters on HideiLe in Iris nyve. City plan begins tomorrow.
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Commission
New
Mystery in kidnapping of a young woman
A young woman, daughter of Matbati Ne, is abducted in a car trained by gunfire and conflict with police. Investigators link the case to two automobiles and a local residence where shots were fired.
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Uendir
Hit Police Lees Toil
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Mid Men
Lowes Addin
Iinet
Marriot
Anil
Oni
Concert Postponed Amid Unclear Causes at Local Club
Postponement announced for Cork Wong concert at High Pebont Nudlfiustiomy. Mis Ley will attend the rescheduled event at Rewiley Bly site. Other performers remain unnamed as organizers finalize new date and tickets.
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Wong
Misa Ley Willl
Rewiley Bly
Harding urged to call conference on Japanese question
The report claims President Harding should summon a conference to address Japanese aggression and territorial aims in Asia. It notes Republican critics push for a clear open-door policy and settlement of migratory and Shantung issues, with focus on Manchuria Mongolia and China.
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Harding
Pan Nuad
Jerid
Mongolia
Manchuria
Qhinis Eorpir
Alreungomints
Ston
Mays
Directors Press for Higher State Aid for Hospital
The board of directors of the hospital seeks increased state appropriation to sustain operations and maintenance. They argue the current funding is insufficient to match needs, noting a prior recommendation of 428 000 and urging a rise to about 9 000 annually for two years, with the hospital's condition described as financially strained and misaligned with similar institutions.
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Tia
Rns
Hinapital
Towal Institution
Dt Wits
Atatab Wits
Ayrthes
Corry Institution
Sind
Elronm Huiees
Haan
Ti Hie
Wwe Ara
Ita Hospital
Miu
Wien
Lipanit
Thix
Aeolton
Fire Alarm Repair Planned Within Days
Fragmented notice states Corty’s fire alarm system will be repaired in a few days. Equipment arrival and a mechanic from Champwell are mentioned, with work to restore the alarm in seven homes and provide protection for local taxpayers.
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Corty
Champwell
Bowling League Organized Amid Unclear Text
A fragmented paragraph details a bowling league formation with several garbled names and locations. It references Teague and Love alleys and mentions partnerships or teams led by HB with unclear roles. The text is largely unreadable, offering few concrete facts beyond the existence of a bowling league and scattered proper nouns.
Workplace wage fears ripple through Stedl plant return
Ambiguous text reports two thousand workers at a Stedl company facing pay cuts after a minimum wage reduction proposal. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate widespread labor anxiety and potential wage cuts.
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