NotableDeaths and Sports Highlights from Early 20th Century Records
Mrs Maury Laulea Colt widow of Senator LaBaron B Colt dies in Bristol R I after a long illness. Senator William E Crow of Uniontown Pa suffers relapse and weakens. Jimmy Murphy wins Tacoma auto race 250 miles. Benny Leonard remains lightweight champion after beating Rocky Kansay in Michigan City by KO in eighth. Kansay left arm broken in third. Jack Dempsey accepts challenge from Harry Wills for heavyweight title in New York. Babs Rath hits 13th homer as Mets beat Phillies in Philadelphia. Twelve new VA hospital projects completed, adding 4051 beds, per Assistant Secretary Ford. Government will refrain from patent recovery on Chemical Foundation until Col Thomas W Miller returns. Prohibition agents seize $22000 in Liquor. three men arrested in Chicago. Pilot Stanley Hubbard wounded in liquor-boat clash off Cape Florida. First curtailment of Chicago to Evansville rail service. 16 trains halted. Peace in rail ranks seen within ten days by insiders. Tom Powell steamer hits West Point after Louisville run. passengers saved. Mrs Kathryn Grosscup Moon sues for divorce from Frank Moon. Moon adopted daughter of late Judge Grosscup. Minor boy Ralph Fouts, 20, killed by premature cannon explosion in Denver. David Cronin and mother Kate Cronin die within an hour at Bellevue Hospital. Harding assures Marion fairgoers of republican unity on the 146th birthday.
Government seeks immediate settlement of nationwide coal strike
White House conference opens with coal operators and union officials as President Harling urges an immediate settlement. Other items note the end of the Interdepartmental campaign against vice, mayoral resignation in Youngstown, and mixed economic and political turmoil across the United States and Europe.
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White House
Washington
Harling
Chicago
E. F. Grable
United States
Fairway Labor Board
Harding
Ind
Kansan
Alexander Howatt
United, Mine Workers of America
Harding's Industrial Situation Dominates US News
Edward W. Pickard reviews ongoing labor strife as railway shopmen and maintenance workers seek peace with the railroad labor board amid protests, mail disruptions, and federal action. also covers Harding's July 4 remarks on labor rights, the Russian budget dispute at The Hague, Irish conflicts in Dublin, and international disarmament talks with the League of Nations.
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Harding
Iriah Cans
Dublin
Russia
Hague
Edward W. Pickard
B. M. Jewell
Fragmentary Birmingham note on Henry and sympathy
A jagged excerpt from the Birmingham Age-Herald recalls a morning traffic fire and a dialogue about Henry. The fragment hints at stationing, personal concern, and a reluctance to offer sympathy, leaving unclear details and context.
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Henry
Plymouth
Birmingham Age-Herald
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