Battle-Torn Matewan Quiet After West Virginia Shootout
In Matewan West Virginia a daytime gunfight left twelve dead and many wounded. Private and state detectives were drawn into the skirmish as Mayor Cabell and local authorities ordered arrests and prepared further action.
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Mambwan
Van
Matswan
Baldwins Wolts
Cabell
Extarman P
Ning
Dotoe
Hirsi
Mliers
Mminare
Moanon Tavi Monn
Bhoie Ayer
Tote Norgony
Matewan
Meir
Cabell Meatornjnny
Paris
Powell
Ac J
Brawler
Porymon
Iteuwyy
Cunningham
Klum
Hell
Bolsheviki Start New Movement Reported From London
A Russian armored force reportedly began a general advance toward a Polish front as of May 6 11th. The Russian front reported by a dispatch states movement toward the Polish region with allied forces facing increased pressure.
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London
Polotaks Letut Reglona
Forvoa
D L and W Switchmen Refrain From Strike
Scranton date May 20. A reported labor dispute involving D L and W switchmen ends without a strike as workers and management reach a settlement. The article notes workers will continue regular duties and issues remain unresolved in other lines.
Palmer delegates eyed as Pennsylvania holds party vote
Report from Harrisburg on May 20 notes 74 delegates at stake for the Democratic National Convention. It cites expectations that incumbent Sen. Daniel Palmer or rival candidates will gain a statewide edge, with party machinery led by McCormick and McKean figures shaping the delegate split.
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F. Weighbour
Muscsbee Hall Ag
Muwsenggar
Corry
Hontry
Huato
Olwma
Murronds
Myastatin, Bros
Poe
Thi Rooial
von Mittens Wich
Lelagitiho Hoatoan! Mart
Dora Bingilil
Mtv
Shudos Monfoo
Mfrs
Tne
Officials Say Food Reduction Is Coming
A garbled report from United Brass notes officials warning of an upcoming food reduction. The text mentions consumer responses and potential penalties, with references to representatives and authorities discussing the impact on the public.
Bonus bill blocked in state legislature vote
In Avastington in May 2000 the House Ways and Means and Main committees blocked a proposed bonus bill. The measure would tax stock dividends at 10 percent. Supporters from the Democrats and Republicans split, with a 14 to 12 vote in favor of blocking the bill.
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United Prose
Avastiington
Whities
Forty four graduates this year
A 1920 school board meeting lists 44 graduates and recommends certificates and diplomas. Several staff appointments and transfers are approved, including teachers for the summer school and elementary and high school positions.
Crazy Times Predicting Passage Of Strike And War
A garbled clipping notes chaotic times with mentions of strikes, world events, and political figures. References include United Press reports from New York and Washington, with scattered names and dates, indicating a tumultuous prewar atmosphere and political proceedings.
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs. Wulimin's Home
The Ladies Aid of the church will meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Wulimin, 904 North Center, at 7 o’clock. The event includes a brief program and a devotional service led by Reverend CM Mot Tyro.
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Wulimin
North Center
Cony
Gonzales and Obregon Reach Agreement Amid Turmoil
A chaotic political update from Mexico reports General Gonzales likely to be rewarded with the provisional presidency as revolutionary leaders converge on the capital. Multiple factions including Obregon supporters and revolutionary ministers gather for a possible transition next week.
Official Count Seen Key in Senate Battle
An official tally is expected in the Senate race as results trickle in from various counties. Reports cite district attorney race notes and party lines, with appearances by local officials and observers tracking a close contest.
Financial adjustment efforts amid credit tension in New York
United Prose reports New York financial circles strive to ease Iowa and nationwide credit strain without sharp market disruption. Authorities expect liquidity to improve gradually as federal actions unwind mass liquidation and debt obligations.
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United Prose
New York
Iowa
Federal
Teseevin Bohed
Firolvet Lule
Hitmar Clutts
Leon
Wartime ID program eyed as new police bureau opens
May 20 dispatch reports progress on a national identity and information system as the state police bureau prepares to launch the program. Captain Wilson Privy visits New York City and outlines changes for troops and constabulary leadership.
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United Press
Tamisburg
Hig
Wien
Capitol
Jmp
Caphrin Wilson Q
Adawa
New York City
United Staten
Uaat
Prive
New York Stock List Fragment in a Local Ledger
Fragmentary OCR shows a New York stock list with entries resembling oil, rail, and financial firms. The readable items include Anglo Americas Northwn, Northern Pacific, Republic, Southern, Ven Boston Wyoming, and others with partial city and company names. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or values.
Memorial Day observances planned with services and speakers
Memorial Day will be observed Sunday with services at the Armory 2280 p tiv. The committee and G A Oh Wy Odillows, American Legion, will organize a program including a speaker. The legion and other representatives will participate. cemetery ceremonies and Armory exercises are slated. The full program will be published weekly.
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State Armory
Comenition
G. A. Oh
Odillows
Thiolie Sky
Commie
Local notices and social updates from Titusville
The page reports personal moves and events in Titusville including visits and comings and goings of residents, a library meeting notice causing closure for a day, a death in Spartansburg and funeral plans, a social engagement announcement, labor wage dispute notes, and warnings about counterfeit stamps linked to a police note.
Al Wales Dies After Illness in West Pleasant Street
City Controller Al Wales dies last evening after a two year decline in health. He had long served in local business and civic roles and was in his third term as city controller. Survived by wife Minutes Robinson and two children, services set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. at his home with Pine Grove cemetery interment.
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H. A. Booker
Thin Moon
Pitbylurgh
Cambridge Springs
LaVerne Dawham
Ean
Kilo
North Rusty
Mra
F. A. Barton
Corydon
Miss Glass
The
Bono Factory
Ind
Prudence Russell
Willi Blakestew
Spartansburg
God
Eme
Hirhae
Corry
Wasley
Smith
at & a/docks
iMra
Margaret E Guth
West Ninth Street
Fanuis K. Davideon
Uuronity
de ‘Hay B. Shapiro
Albany
Miss Davidson
Beachwood
Phila Meiji
Afis Davidson
Elty
Titusville
Espton
Warton
Aiko
Uae
Pronklin
Petre
Hilt Home
West Pleasant
Stéent
Wiles
Wales
Rawford
Conyord Townsin
Gompany
Mohowle
Nia
Hl City
Mattura Ani
Minutes Tobinson
Ge Fritatving
Charles “Wall
Finn Wales
Witerwood
Pine Grove Cemetery
Jovi Ba
Corry Hodge
Walés
Year book placed on sale today at Corry High School
The 19XX year book titled The Pout Leaf Clover is issued by the Corry High School yearbook staff. Merrill Wroolthie edits with Marion Heath and others guiding design and production. Elijah Y. Weally serves as business manager with Walter Dryken handling operations.
Bixler Wins Over Hulings In Tight County Race
May 20 reports from Pranilan detail Harris Aizler of Sohnsonborg in Fikeounty securing the Republican nomination for Congress with a slim margin over General Willis. Mercer county results show 60 of 60 precincts counted with Bixler leading in Warren county’s precincts and Hulligan challenging. Voter interest remains high as returns from Purest and Jootion counties highlight a crowded field and near-total tallies.
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Pranilan
Harris Aizler
Sohnsonborg
Fikeounty
Congress
Tiskel
Willis O Utwtiniga
Mercer Sounty
Warren County
Warren
Hulligan
Roturna
Purest
Martha Hartman of Williams party guest at sale
The report notes Martha Hartman of Williams as a guest of Dre Dy Tal Broghon during a social gathering at a vacation hold. Several players and scores from the previous evening are listed, including names such as Shntey Nydindvey, Klug, Hui, Ally, Watrous, Studd, and Mapot.
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Hhe
Nooven
Lapt
Alook We Ho Armory
Looming Sa
Noho
Yiokernda
Follman
Averek
We Swan
Roger Ot
Shntey Nydindvey
Klug
Hui
Ally ‘Abr
Watrous
Studd
Mame Muehoe
Mapot
Lanor Ty
Mia Martha Hartman
Williame Party
Gueet
Dre
Dy Tal Broghon
Ath Dan Sopra
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Scranton
Palmer
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Sekomiy-Sbedaloumtoss
Pahnaylvania Democrata
Venty
Ikow
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Ikon
Y Weil
Gow
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Peter Hisoaser
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United Brass
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Board of Education
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Monroe
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Mia
A. Roger
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Viola
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Mildée
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Allen Morenes
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Charles Fennel Cronin Tsuballe
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Dison
Jessie Louise Edward Margaret
Katherina Parroat
Melvin
Equire Mable Francoy
Equires
Mabello Matilda Puwequist
Georgia Adelaida Wayssoner
Elmer Mhoniloro Wertlay Paoral
Leo Whittlesay
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Harold Honey Wood
Molton
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Chicago Daily News
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Jy Durty
Villaise
Lave
Pabo
Ceneral Unites
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Chihuahua City
Firaneim
Willi
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Calter
Genos Wile Horambeiney
Depordd
Tate Lesountey
Senate
lenow-Nason
Erlethie
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Robort
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Gongress
Crawford County
Shreya
Regolica
United Prena
Heard Perrer Dept. OF Criminal Identification
Wasilington
Dambota Thie
Wtitunrtey
Booombig Nalackers
Parwillay
Sonala
Puply
T. C. Palmer
Bureau of Navhgation
Wettig Thy
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Danio Vate
Logan and Bryan
Bixler
Hulings
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