Rioting in West Frankfort draws state militia aid
Turmoil in West Frankfort Illinois escalated as violence spread among residents prompting the arrival of five hundred additional state troops to back militia already on the ground. Police report no deaths and only scattered injuries amid continuing disturbances and rumors of foreigners tied during the riot.
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Etambas
Obie
Pranki
Paul
West Frankfort
Jank Powells
Sammers
Sth Infantry
Vernon
Wes Frankfort
Aucz
Frankfort
Man Found Fatally Struck Near Maple Park Scene
A lone man was found dead this morning near the Maple Park area along the Northwestern railroad tracks. Authorities were unsure of his identity as investigators began examining the scene and interviewing potential witnesses.
Fragmentary note on local figures and theater titles
The readable lines mention Harry Carey and a theater or film context with unclear terms like Red and ee. Other fragments reference a troupe or comedy titles and a Mary Berber relation, suggesting a mixed entertainment column or stage notices with uncertain names and dates.
Wanted Laborers for DeKalb Sycamore Electric Co
Help wanted notices seek laborers especially coal shovelers. Apply at once for immediate work with the DeKalb Sycamore Electric Co.
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The
DeKalb-Sycamore Electric Co
Philadelphia Father Claims Kidnapped Child Alive
United Press report from Philadelphia details aur i enst Pasquale, accused in the Blakely Coughlin kidnapping case, being questioned after promising to reveal the child’s location. After five days of sleep deprivation and police questioning, Pasquale said the child is alive and set an ultimatum before giving details. The Coughlin family awaits a homecoming celebration as authorities continue to probe the woman's involvement.
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United Prom
Philadelphia
Aurienst Pasquale
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
Baby
Manas
Joe
Tam
Merciess
Stormy night across region as fires and floods strike
A massive overnight storm lashed the area causing extensive fires and power issues. Winds toppled lines and damaged farm buildings while rain flooded drains and disrupted rail and telegraph services. Authorities report fires in Montse mery and West Chicago and widespread damage from hail and lightning.
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Semdar
Agrera
Terres Perthesi
DeRath
Montreemery
Aurora
Aurora, Where Too Ziczmtic Grain Storage Elevators Were Ibered To the Ervend
Kane Ville
Chicasco
Inca
Elzin
Belwidere
Ixksih
West Chicago
DeRatt
William ‘Whipple
Sycamore
United States to speak on Russo-Polish situation
United States will state its position on the Russo Polish issue as developments arise. State department officials say Washington remains cautious while allies press the Polish problem. The American consulate at War is moving to Graudenz and dispatches indicate Soviet forces have resumed the drive through Persia.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
State Department
Warsaw
Graudenz
County Officials Return from Ottawa Meeting
George Herward of Franklin Ja car Hipple of Clinton and George lyrde of Paw Paw returned from Ottawa last night after attending state level conventions for supervisors county clerks and county treasurers. George James was unable to attend the circuit clerks convention. Starved Beck was visited during the session and a charming sadism was noted alongside the business discussions.
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Franklin
Jacar Hipple
Clinton
George Lyrde
Paw Paw
Ottawa
George James
Starved Beck
Sadi Tm
Rubber SCA Cup Clash Draws 8000 Fans to Pershing Park
About eight thousand fans, give or take, are expected at Pershing Park tomorrow for the SCA rubber clash between Rochelle and the home team. The outcome will decide the series between the two cities with a likely farce crowd from out of town, though locals anticipate fair treatment.
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Tesebell
Pershing Park
Rochelle
Coal cars scarce as North Western yard checks
Frank MacCulloch reports from DeKalb after inspecting Chicago yards for coal cars. He found only one standing coal car on his trip and notes railroads oppose the coal proposition, fearing impact on utilities and coal shipments.
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Frank MacCulouch
North Western Railroad
DeKalb
Coal shortage relief reached after regional conference
DeKalb faces water and light shortages as steel and electric firms negotiate a temporary coal swap. F J Whit freve of focal steel talks with Frank Coaley of Herald Sreemere Electric, enabling steel to supply coal for a week to power the electric plant and pump water. Arrival of coal cars may end the shortage. public works officials urge continued relief.
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F. J. Whitfreve
Steed
Manseer Frank Coaley
ieRald Sreemere Electric
Maneser
Satel Corpers
DeKalb
Iicht
Amd
I Ks
Pubic Works
Goodison
Regiments Sent to Honolulu for War Transfer
Units including California Wisconsin and Army 7 Or others were issued for radar and air infantry transfer. The 5th Hawaii forces move to prewar strength now at Camp Lewis with the 43rd portion at the Presidio San Francisco Fort Lawton Washington. Replacements at Vancouver Barracks Washington and nearby Sus Francisco mobilize.
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Howsiha
Camp Lewis
Ama
Presidio
Sam Francison
Fort Lawton Wash
Vancouvver Barracks
Sus Freacisco
Army Rule in Denver Strife Ends After Martial Law
United Press report from Denver describes martial law imposed to quell streetcar strike riots. Federal troops rotated in with civilian volunteers and police patrolling while traffic and streetcar service planned to resume. A night of clashes with strike breakers occurred as crowds gathered near the East Denver car barns.
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Denver
Coto
Los
Beime
Fort Locan
Camp Punsten
Wasafaim
Nielk
Anem Executive Committee
Vamd
Governor Cox Drops Acceptance In Speech
United Press reports from Trails End state Governor Cox, in a morning telephone call, told reporters there would be no acceptance insert in his speech. He gave no reason for the change and did not outline further rationale behind the decision.
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Cox
Trails End
Dayton program outlines Cox campaign events in Ohio
The Dayton program lists a luncheon with Governor Cox and Mrs Cox for Democratic candidates and press, a parade of delegates, a joint review with Senator Robinson, and an invocation by Reverend William A Hale. It notes Cox’s campaign speech and predicts strong Democratic turnout against Harding, with about 7 000 attendees expected.
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Terrien
Ohio
Coax
Eification
Govermor
Cox
Joseph T. Robinson
William A Hale
Reform Church
High Spots in Govern or Cox Speech of Acceptance
Fragmented OCR summary hints at a political acceptance speech stressing democracy freedom duty and homeland obligations. Mentions avoiding war-time tragedies and rejecting expediency in favor of untrammeled opportunity to serve country. References to separate peace with Germany appear garbled.
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Cox
Fall at Electric Park Injures Woman Named Heckimsoe
A woman identified as Huidah Heckimsoe was injured after slipping on a curb at Electric Park during a Sycamore event. She was confined to her home with a broken blood vessel in her foot and is recovering.
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Huidah Heckimsoe
Iesuin
Sycamore
Pécmic
Alec
Deine
Ber
Mack Pele
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