General miners avoid a nationwide strike after convention
The United Mine Workers convention near Indianapolis accepts President Mitchells guidance to keep bituminous miners at work and rejects a general strike. An exception allows an assessment proposal for union members while nonquarry coal regions prefer restraint as eastern anthracite miners push for a show of opinion, delaying immediate action.
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United Mine Worker
Wenchion
Mitchell
Ontar
Itebell
Peenbelle
Uiiton
Obio
Enuenaes
Fourteen Drown After Pleasure Trip Accident
A group of fourteen people drowned after a pleasure trip near a house ferrying staff and passengers. Three were rescued by fishermen and survived. The incident occurred Thursday when a voyage ended in disaster as rescuers struggled to reach the crowd and ferried survivors to safety.
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Comple House
Stair
Lsivnd
Isie Sheala
Sda
Cbedr
Terrific Turmoil in Peoria and Violent Clashes Reported
Fragmented article describes damage and weather disruption across Peoria with downed wires and dangerous conditions. It references riots in Orangeburg and a deadly clash at a church door in Mlockbridge where Dole Miller was killed and Rachael Roberta was wounded.
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Mlockbridge
Dole Miller Wan
Rachael Roberta
Tornado Devastates North Dakota Towns
A vast tornado struck North Dakota causing immense damage and loss of life across multiple towns near the state border. Communications broke down as rail and telegraph lines failed, hampering relief efforts and casualty reporting. Local authorities and responders coordinate through scattered reports while the full extent remains to be counted.
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North Dakota
St. Paul
Mino
International Boundars
Marth Kakote
Tawna
Raiteear
Woeetore Union
Rleaonph Hines
Northern Pacific
Mart Marthe
Vincent
General strike update and voting note delayed
Unclear fragmentary text references a general strike and voting note. Mentions individuals or groups and a local area but lacks coherent details, dates, places, or outcomes to confirm facts.
General Smith 18 Retired in Court Martial Findings
Roosevelt approves findings in court martial of Josh Smith at Manila. Maj Walter len presented orders. Smith acquitted of charges and commuted, pending reviewing authority action. President cites age guidelines and grants clemency while safeguarding rank and pension. Secretary Root provided dispatching details.
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Roosevelt
Atea
Root
Hay
Josh Smith
Manila
Smith
Neon
Posse After Bandits Threatens Trenver Town
Report describes a group of robbers who assaulted Trenver and nearby areas. Authorities pursued suspects, with injuries and property damage noted as responders investigated the Wednesday incident. Local officials urged caution as the case moved to the precinct for further action.
Gapt Hobson Heroic Return in Wisshamippe Contests
A garbled account references Gapt Hobson as a hero amid unclear events at Wisshamippe. Names and details are partially unreadable, leaving the core action and participants difficult to identify.
Woman Fatally Burned In Home Kerosene Explosion
Mrs. Graham died after kerosene spilled while pouring fuel onto a fire exploded the can. Neighbors aided as flames enveloped her, clothing burned away, and a crowd gathered. Her husband and others worked to smother the fire and remove clothes as she was carried from the kitchen. The incident occurred Monday morning in the southern part of town at the Graham residence.
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Cherniker
Anya
Wratsen Graham
B. W. Dackaon
Virma Graham
M. We
Mrs
Marcied
Hows
Gherokne
Peculiar Products From a Sioux City Factory
A garbled OCR passage reports on products from a Sioux City factory sent to various locations including pads and street items. It mentions consumer items, possible dietary terms, and references to places like Water and Northern areas. Names, dates, and clear facts are missing, yielding a fragmented summary of industrial output.
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Sinux
Bopth
Piers Street
Demrin
Dazed Rural Community Mourns Drowning Victims and Damaged Property
A string of local calamities emerges as Wesley Porrens dies at an elderly age, a major bridge and road washout disrupts transit near Dubuque, a streetcar incident injures a man, and grain elevator construction continues in Laurens while a young farmer Harry Gilbert drowns west of Waterloo. The report notes property damage, washed-out crossings, and ongoing civic projects amid the distress.
Great Flood at Keokuk Strikes Des Moines River
A flood from nx clowihurst sent the Des Moines River eight feet higher Monday. The Keokuk Canning Company levee broke flooding a thousand acres of cucumbers tomatoes and corn. Loss to the company around 10000 and to farmers. Egyptian levee holds between flood and a large farmed area. Storm caused damage to areas between here and Omaha with losses potentially in the hundreds of thousands.
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Des Moines
Brill
Keokuk
Nx Clowihurst
Here
Omata
Yea Moines
Tragic Electric Shock Kills Clerks at Marion
Frank Leakey a Deng Clerk was killed after grabbing a live wire connected to an electric fan. Prank Tenkey a drug store clerk from Cleago was instantly killed and several others injured by similar shocks. Electric current was shut off as fear and panic spread through Marion.
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Frank Leakey
Deng
Cedar Rapida
Tenkey
Blarion
Cleago
Buonn Ou
Electric Company
Ithe Oltria Tata
Pikes to Separate After Shooting Case Sequel
Mrs Pike files for divorce amid a public dispute over a shooting incident linked to William Pike. The couple have retained attorneys and a settlement has been proposed to preserve real estate and personal property for Mrs Pike while she gains possession of the home.
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Fonda
Onda
Nod
Willian Tike
Tike
Theschiy
Oko
Amd
Mes
Pseschor
Poison in the Well Endangers Waterloaf Family
Juwa Farmer and seven children were near death after drinking water from a contaminated well. The family experienced faintness and severe illness as officials and neighbors intervened to assist. The water supply was found polluted, with several members weakened and the farmyard affected.
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Peter
de Fartier Tving
Rome
Othe Farwy
Crain
Telephone strike and factory dispute in Dew Mole area
Reports indicate the phone strike worsens near Al Satla’s factory as operators resist, with labor leaders urging warnings at Dew Mole and Mapleton. A special dispatch notes possible duplications and tempers in county meetings as towns brace for potential walkouts and market effects. Ironically flood news delays crop outlook along the Missouri Valley.
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Dew Mole
al Satla
Bob Simiti
Drowning in Mississippi Near Muscatine and Jail Breaker Sentenced
A Muscatine youth Wolhai Metabrook aged at least 2 years, drowned while bathing in the Mississippi River near Muscatine after swimming with two companions who could not rescue him as the current proved swift. His body was recovered for interment. Jail Breaker Gets Four Years. Mike Pabey, among seven escapees from the county jail June 6, pleads guilty to holding up Fritzoth in a railroad yard and is sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. Madison Lightning. A barn owned by Williams Hoopes at Fruitland was struck by lightning, burning the barn and contents including carp, draft horses, and farming implements. Congressman Rumple of the second district announces retirement from Congress reportedly due to cancer.
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Harry Gilbert
Waterloo
Elis
Muscatine
Wolhai Metabrook
Min
Datord
Tae
Mississippi River
Magtsand
Hlaffe
Suse Mike Pabey
Wio
Barc
Wheeer
Madison
Williams Hoopes
Fruitland
Strike Ends as Freight Workers Return to Yard
A mass meeting led to a return to work by freight handlers after voting to reinstate terms with officials. President Currin criticized Teamsters Union leaders as the strike collapsed, with key figures like President Young blamed for the failure.
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Ghienga
Onny
Currin
President Young
Teamsters’ Union
Teanisters’ Union
Young
Curran
Rcwbert Cave
de Saint
Owerk
Gyn
Wera
Unite Ul
Conran
Qeanion
Adam
Phos
Tateytton
Corn Deal Closes Amid Market Turmoil and Rumors
Fragmented report describes a corn deal closing amid chaotic stock chatter. Officials claim favorable terms while traders debate prices and potential profits. Prices cited include cent-level figures and large implied gains, with uncertainty surrounding final allocations and market impact.
Weekly trade review summary on 1920s market trends
The BR. G. Onn & Co weekly trade review notes a draw in New York weather while labor disputes rise. Iron production hits a new high despite fuel shortages, with Pittsburgh mills shutting down. Wheat futures rally on weather and large government stock estimates, while corn shows record acreage. Cattle and hog prices rise. sheep and lambs perform weakly amid varied receipts and larger sheep lots.
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New York
Jenton
BR. G. Onn & Co
Hittsburg
Staton
Jannacy
Fragmented OCR Era News Note with Unclear Context
A garbled OCR passage mentions Mayor and civic topics with unclear names and events. It references a long-suffering public and possible discussions of food programs, Austrian ties, and a lecture platform in Boston. It notes Jeasse Morrison, a Kansay warderess, sentenced to twenty five years, with confusion over further trials.
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Boston
du Ag
Jeasse Morrison
Kansay
Aigke
Uirge
Grain and live stock prices across markets and regions
Market reports list cattle, hogs, sheep, and grain prices from Chicago, St Louis, Milwaukee, and New York. Values cover No 2 and No 4 wheat, corn, oats, rye, butter, eggs, and local shipping steers with ranges for prime to common grades. Also notes completion of Seminole land allotment by the Dawes Commission.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louie
Milwaukee
New York
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