Thirty Dead in Illinois Mine Disaster in Williamson County
In Johnston City Illinois thirty miners are dead after a gas-filled explosion at the Searlaxn Coal Company Base Side mine. Rescue squads retrieved bodies as embalmers prepared early morning. Hero miner John Reeves credited with saving many as families waited for word in Bloody Williamson County.
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United Prem Johnston
Egypt
Searlaxn Coat Company
Herrin
Johnson City
Benton
Johnston City
Phyaldiame
Ater
Atie J
Morgen
Fund Jouse Purd
John Reeves
Reeves
Reaves
Holden Held on Large Bail in Chinese Launderman Assault Case
Ralph Makiny and Ralph Holder faced hearings in Jamestown for alleged assault on Chinese launderman Young Lee. Bail set at 5000 dollars for both. Makiny claimed to seek a lawyer as proceedings continued. Lee remains in hospital with severe injuries. Blakeslee mob incident noted after arraignment.
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Ralph
Makiny
Jushestown
Carroll Blakeslee
Washington Street
Guiden
Judie
Ren
Bargar
Ralph B Holder
East Main Street
Palconer
Ray Tt
Pickard
Young Ee
Jamestown Gere West Hospital
Young Lee
Blakesley
Hinkering
Olden
Lee
East Second
Stillers Alley
Japan protests U.S. immigration plan barring Japanese
Japan protests discrimination against Japanese in the United States. Ambassador Hanibara presented a communication to the State Department objecting to the immigration bill in the House, supported by Representative Johnson, and in the Senate by Senator Lodge, which would bar all Japanese from the United States.
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Washington
Japan
Nox
Americ
United States
Ambassdor Hanibara
State Department
House
Representative Johnson
Senate
Senator Lodge
Day Leader's Trial Adjourns Until Monday
New York January 20 identity of four mystery men in a Promissnk vert case surrounding a $25,000 deal remains unclear as adjournment is set for Monday. Prominent figures Mr. King, Mr. Mann, Mr Groen, and Mr Johnson are named in the forged funds inquiry, with Assistant District Attorney Purdie Pecora presenting the prosecution and Andrews leading the examination amid tense testimony.
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New York
William HL Andarson
Fist of the Anthantoon Teague
Pune
Anigman
Vocora
Attangarn
Falg Srdecson
New Recreation Board Officers Named for City
Mayor Cl. Alexander named D. Warren DeRosny chairman for the coming year and N. R. Dickson Way appointed secretary with Mra Barnes treasurer. The board includes A Hoveland and Pred J Weaver, with funding from city and Board of Education for playground and retention work. Regular meetings set for the second Monday each month.
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Cl. Alexander
D. Warren DeRosny
N.R. Dickson Way
Mra
Mr. Barnes
Board of Education
Diowhoo
Lenin Funeral in Moscow on Sunday
Reported plans show Lenin to be buried in Moscow with a funeral ceremony scheduled for Sunday. Officials expected to arrive by air while crowds gathered, guiding a large and solemn national observance.
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Lenin
Moscow
BF United
Prem
Leon ‘Trotaley
Nikatat Tein
Tan Ane
Turin
Federated Clubs Meet Spelling Contest Recap
The Federated Clubs met Friday evening in Parigh Hill. Members were entertained by the Quaero Club with an old fashioned spelling bees. Mrs C Kataa and Mrs Addie Waggoner assisted, and Mrs Lillian Ball pronounced the words. Donald Wilcox was champion. The event concluded with tea and smiles as attendees admired the spellers and enjoyed refreshments.
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Parigh Hill
Dion Wert
Quaero Club
C. Kataa
Addie Waggoner
Mips
Lillian Ballile
Farry
Dowels
Rey
Donald Wilcox
Allee
Mornie
Weber
Butler Shifts Police To Get Fresh Crowd
Philadelphia reports Director of Public Safety Butler ordered a major police reorganization shifting four districts to consolidate command. About four hundred officers moved as part of a city wide crime crackdown now in full force.
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Butler
Phiadelphia
Director of Public Safety
Hawer
Precinets
Liewtenanty
Aergeioty
Blusconts
Futler
Unknown man killed by train at Sixteenth and German streets
An unidentified man, about 45, was struck by passenger train No. 20 at Sixteenth and German streets in Erie. Coroner D. S. Hanley and railroad officers reported the victim died instantly. the head was found after the engine arrived at the union station. Details of the accident could not be obtained immediately.
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Erie
Gaury
Hanley
Bullane
Sixteenth
German
Themis
Qnio
Fire at Model Market on Heat Avenue Causes Smoke
Passersby alerted the fire department after smoke filled the Model Market on Heat Avenue early today. A pail of water and a stove left unattended caused the incident. no damage was reported and the store suffered only smoke odor and minor heat marks.
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Heat Avenue
Severe snowstorm grips Corry area as arctic cold persists
Bitter wind and record low temperatures sweep PetroV, Michigan with two deaths reported and several residents stranded. Severe weather hinders travel as a Pere Marquette train halts amid heavy snow and a flood of reports describe marooned families and frozen bodies. Local areas Naipistique and Whitetail are noted in early dispatches with ongoing forecasts calling for more snow and sharply colder air into the week.
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Hong
Corry
Shaken Confidence in Oak Park Pastor Reported
United Free Chicago January 26 reports that faith in Rev. Carl D. Case at First Baptist Church of Oak Park is unsettled after Mrs. Charlotte Leland testified about intimate ties with the pastor during her husband’s divorce suit. Her testimony described admissions and scenes in the pastor's study as the case nears continuation.
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Charlotte Leland
Baptist
Chicago
First Baptist Church of
Oak Park
Carl D. Case
Dri Case
A. G. Baker
University of Chicago
Case Pat Abe
Pzete Ls
Abyceiae
Leland
Lélind
Driver Held To Blame For Lad's Death in Jamestown
Coroner's inquest finds Chris Paltus of Jamestown culpably negligent in the death of nine year old Charles Lovejoy, son of Mr and Mrs C Ray Lovejoy of 28 East Sixth Street Tamestown New York. Witness depositions examined and reviewed by the coroner, who reported the fatal accident occurred Friday afternoon January 18 1924.
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Chris Paltus
Charles Lovejoy
Frandison
A.M McDonald
Jamestown
F Miston
Charles Love
Joy
C. Ray Lovejoy
East Sixth Street
Tamestown
Ternoon
Chris Pallas
Juha Trahiquis
Lakeview Avenue
Robert Lawrence
Owar Nel
Tumestown
Chautauqua
New York
N.Y
Chris Pallus
Juston
Eccentric Lawyer Confesses Murder and Bodies Found
United Press reports Aurora details reveal Warren J Lincoln an eccentric attorney gardener confessed to killing his wife and brother in law Byron Shoup. Authorities locate heads embedded in a concrete block at a dump after Lincoln aided by a relative marked the grisly disposal method. Police record show motive unclear as Lincoln faces murder charges. unrelated local game score noted in brief.
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United Prow
Aurora
Warren J Lincoln
Gardner
Brotheh
Byron Shoup
Lincoln
Lipcolsisistant
Abetham Lincoln
Balore
Curiows
Gerry Migh
Franklin
Rocky Grovié
Policn
Moral
Linenine
Review Play Monday Night at Carry Community Center
A fragmented review notes a Monday evening community play by Carry Community performers. The script titled The Tod is discussed amid unclear, partially readable lines and stray names or roles, with event details lost in the OCR garble.
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Inva Geen
Asdnicipal
Wiehip
K Ld
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