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Washington reports a $100000 donation to the Library of Congress Trust Fund and highlights U S trade gains with Europe. Other items cite fishery legislation aims, aviation dress changes, court rulings on trade information and education, notable marriages, accidents, and notable deaths.
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Brary of Congress Trust Fund
Says & Washington Dispatch
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Maple Flooring Manufacturers’ Association
Content Manufacturers’ Protective Association
Aos
Supreme Court of the
United States
Maple’ Flooring Manufacturing Association
Ce Ment Manufacturers’ Association
Justice Stone
Taft
McReynolds
Banford
Grand Rapids
Mich
Supreme Court
Terrifying windstorm in Minneapolis wounds many
A violent wind and electric storm hit Minneapolis and Victoria leaving two dead, eight near death in hospitals, and at least twenty injured. Reports came to New York via Dr Talcott Williams, emeritus journalism professor at Columbia University. The storm’s damage disrupted transport and power, with rescue efforts ongoing as officials assess casualties.
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Minneapolis
Victolty
New York
Talcott Willams
Emerleaa
Columbia University
Ian Perdicaris
Chiselhurst
England
Perdicaris
Rassall
Meleull
Roosevelt
Mulsall
China Shanghai turmoil deepens foreign fears
Edward W. Pickard surveys China crises as Shanghai riots erupt after student protests against sentences for strikers. Foreign warships land, Sikhs fire on demonstrators, and anti foreign feeling rises. Internationals guard essentials while political shifts loom in Beijing and Shanghai.
Fear-Crazed Man Slays Eight Relatives in Ohio
Floyd Rungell of Hamilton, age 43, allegedly killed eight relatives including his mother Rose Russell and siblings with over forty shots as eviction fears and mortgage troubles loomed. He then tried to kill his ten year old niece Dorothy Russell, who escaped. Two pistols were used. officers broke down a door and he opened fire, wounding a officer.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Ft. Modeat
Beccause
Floyd Rungell
Ikewige
Dorothy Russell
Rose Russell
Erema
Russell
Julia
Robert
George
Paul
Richard
Fred A
Heat Wave Sweeps Nation Causing 93 Fatalities
A prolonged heat wave blasted across the country from Chicago to Texas and the Atlantic coast. Chicago alone reported nine deaths as temperatures spiked to record highs. Nationally, about 84 deaths were tallied with authorities warning of continuing danger and no relief for several days.
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Chicago
Texas
Atlantic
Desgrees
Washington
Tve
Weather Bureau
Camille Flammarion Dies at Juvisy Observatory
Camille Flammarion the noted French astronomer died at his Juvisy sur Orge observatory. He led the Juvisy facility and was associated with the French Astronomical Society. In 1920 at age 78 he married Gabrielle Renaudot who helped coauthor his famous works. During the Franco Prussian War in 1871 he hid in an observatory at Pasley and invited astronomers to assist him against Prussian troops.
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Camille Flammarion
Diet Paria
Camille Flammerion
Juvyiey sur-Orge
M. Flammarion
Juvisy
Astronomical Society of France
M. Plammarion
Gabrielle Renaudot
Pasley
Otter
Paria
President Coolidge Declines Honorary Degrees
Washington reports that President Coolidge will not accept honorary degrees from any university or college. More than twenty institutions invited him to attend commencement and offered to confer degrees, but he has chosen to decline all invitations and offers. Names of the institutions were not released.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Washington
Coolidge
White House
85 Miles an Hour Held Safe on Country Roads
Washington notes a committee on uniformity of laws and regulations of the National Conference on Street and Highway Safety endorses a simple arm signal for stopping or turning. The panel sets ten miles an hour as the maximum safe speed for parking near schoolhouses during the recent hour.
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Washington
Tniry-Ave
Committee On Uniformity
National Conference On
Pakaing
Japan to Send Troops to China to Restore Order
The Dually Express notes Japan has urgent dispatched to Peking that if Chinese authorities cannot preserve order in key cities, Japan is prepared to land naval and military forces to quell the insurgents and enforce obedience.
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Japan
China
London
Peking
Fisherman Dies After Boat Mishap on Rhinelander Lake
Chicago tourist George Hertrona, forty two, drowned when he failed to recover after landing a one pound muskellunge during a thrilling battle on Rhinelander waters. The accident occurred as his boat toppled and he succumbed to heart strain. Local rescue crews recovered the body.
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Rhinelander
Wis
George Hertrona
Chicago
Ufe Stertrans
Vletin
Unclear historic report from fragmented OCR
Fragmentary text reports police findings about Bulgar Reds and quantities of gus Hide bay with references to a country party and Communteta tige Vielde. No clear persons dates or places readable.
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Lottn
Reperty
Pein
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