Prisoner Shot Down Sparks Bowing Green Street Gunfight
A three way gunbattle on a busy Bowling Green street over a prisoner resulted in the deaths of City Marshal R. G. Philpot and Deputy Sheriff Henry Reed and wounding Officer Joe Spivery. The prisoner Cam Estes was arrested by Deputy Reed. Estes followers and city county officers fought amid a growing crowd. Cooler heads prevented further factional violence as rumors of hillside rescue circulated.
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Bowling Green
R. G. Philpot
Henry Reed
Warren County
Cam Estes
Estes
Reed
Joe Spivery
Friends of
Philpot
Spivey
Friends
Chicago Bandits Net $100000 In Daylight Mail Theft
Daylight thefts target a mail pouch carried by two bandits in Chicago and suburbs. Police investigated as Chicago authorities sought suspects after the $100000 value mail payload vanished.
Robbers Seize Mailsack at Illinois Central Station
The One Hundred Eleventh Street station robbery saw a mailsack said to contain $100,000 in currency dropped from an Illinois Central train. Two men jumped from a waiting car, grabbed the sack, and escaped as bank officials and police noted the value. Chief of Police Charrity valued the contents at about $100,000. The chase ended with the robbers fleeing in an automobile.
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Eleventh St
Illinois Central Railroad
Charrity
Post Office
West Pullman
Illinois Central
Coal Surplus Left on Docks at Lake Erie Ports
Milwaukee official reports a coal surplus at Lake Erie docks after all ships were loaded. J J Blommer, traffic secretary of the Milwaukee Association of Commerce, says August dumpings exceeded July by 1 000 cars per day under the priority order.
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Milwaukee
Northwest
Lake Erie
J. J. Blommer
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Women Confront Sugar Peddlers in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn's Eastern district women surged toward sugar sellers at 19 cents a pound, undercutting grocery prices by 4 to 6 cents. Police reserves were summoned to restore order as the scene grew chaotic.
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New York
Brooklyn
Secretary Meredith Halts Livestock Commission Rate Increases
Secretary of Agriculture BE Meredith used war powers under the Lever act to regulate prices. He ordered licensed commission men at principal live stock yards to discontinue the August 2 increase and keep July 1 rates. He called on stock exchange secretaries to enforce similar limits where no department agent exists.
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Washington
BE. T. Meredith
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Meredith
Livestock Car Lot Commission Rates Set in Chicago Case
A historical report notes a fixed commission rate charged in Chicago for car lot shipments of livestock with multiple owners. The item highlights how charges were applied to shipments and the involvement of ownership by more than one party.
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Chicago
Mexico Not Recognized After Three US Conditions
Washington reports three Mexico City proposals as groundwork for recognition of the Mexican government. A State department official says only some conditions are met and stresses that performing duties outweighs promises, citing respect for lives and property, indemnities, and repeal of Carranza decree.
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Washington
Mexico City
United States
State Department
Carranza
Turkish Nationalist Leader Warns of Disaster for Greeks
Angora leader Mustafa Kemal Pasha states the Entente underestimated Turkish strength and hints a disaster awaits Greek forces as their Asia Minor advance continues.
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Angora
Asia Minor
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
U S Citizen Deportation Adds Foreign Label
Dr Paul B Altendorf a Polish born man claiming US citizenship due to alleged intelligence work leaves Mexico City for Juarez to be deported as a pernicious foreigner. Canadian forests burn Calgary and Banff smoke haze darkens sky as fires rage on KandKnaskis plateau firefighters injured.
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Altendorf
Mexico
Mexico City
Paul B. Altendorf
United States
United States Military Intelligence Department
Juarez
Winnipeg
Man
Rocky Mountains
Canada
Calgary
Banff
Alberta
Kandnaskis
Great Summer Resort
Woman Falls Through Skylight in Davenport Hotel Death
Mrs Ellen O Don ovan MacNamara 68 widow of New York City died after a fall through a third floor skylight into the Davenport hotel lobby in Spokane Washington. The incident occurred as she moved from a promenade to the lobby level.
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Spokane
Wash
Ellen O'Donovan MacNamara
New York City
Davenport
Community Organization Notices for Linton North Dakota
Local groups list meetings and officers including AMERICAN LEGION Dan Richardson Post first and third Fridays, Evangelical Missionary Society first Thursday, Laimes Guild every other Wednesday, Ladies Aid Society weekly, and church services with Dutch and English language times. Masonic Lodge meets second and fourth Tuesdays, Eastern Star meets first and third Tuesdays, with officers named.
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Dan RB. Richardson
Ameri Legkm
Linton
North Dakota
BR. Streeter
A. Hlvine
Erach Becker
County Commissioners and Judicial District Officials Listed
Directory listing Fifth District Chairman J McConville and members Ben Matthews Ludwig Weber L Duheume in the county commissioners. Sixth Judicial District presiding judge Frank P. Allen with F J Graham associate judge Ruth B. Allen as stenographer.
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Frank P. Allen
F. J. Graham
Ruth B. Allen
City Officials and Church Schedules Listed in Linton
The city’s Aldermen for Second Ward P. G. Books and Third Ward officers Frank Sternhagen Harry Hinton and Chas Paulson are named. Curches German Evangelical Friedens Church announces services at 10:30 Sunday school 10:00 and evening service 7:30 with Rev. Martin Votless as pastor.
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RB. Dinker
Christian Endeavor
P. G
Frank Sternhagen
Harry Hinton
Chas. Paulson
Friedens Church
Martin Votless
W Malpass
German Baptist Church
Rudolph Luchs
Methodist Episcopal
Epworth League
S. M. Swaney
ST. Anthony Catifolic
Linton
Evangelical Church
Saunders
Religious Listings For Saint Matthews Area Churches
A compact notice lists service times and pastors for Saint Matthews Episcopal Church German Baptist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Saint Anthony Catholic Church Hosenthal Sacred Heart Church Evangelical Church and Saunders with details on masses, Sunday schools, and evening services across multiple locations.
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Commission
U. S. Tires
U. S
Braddock, N. Dak
Hazelton Hdw. Co
Hazelton, N. Dak
Minot
Morton County
John W. Morrell
Northern Produce Company
Cass County
Ward
Stutsman
Bowman
Ludlow
Pelham’s
San Francisco
Montana
Idaho
California
American Legion
Evangelical Missionary Society
A. Saunders
Wm. Bechtle
P. J. Schott
Treas
Gottlieb Bechtle
Gott. Bechtle
Laimes Guild
Etta Junge
Mary Lynn
Ladies Aid Society
Emma Norman
Ella Page
Annie Pitcher
Hulda Hageman
Clio Club
Theresa Streeter
Jean Smith
Edith Brant
the Reformed Church of
Strasburg
Linton Lodge
A. F
A. M
F. B. Streeter
W. M
Order OF Eastern Tear
Grace A. Briggle
W. M. Frances Cameron
Royal Neighbors
Lillian Lang
Oracle
Recorder
Modern Woodmean OF
J. A. Lang
BE. H. Smith
Knights OF Pythias, Linton Lodge
C. C. Smith
C. C. Don L. Tracy
E. R
Flora Carley
Ewing Circle
Sfteamoons
Mrs. Glass
Anton Horner
V. P
A. R. Corwine
Pec
M. T. Barger
Emmons County
H. Brant
T. Atha Register of Deeds
L. Geil
Theodore Meinhover
Geo. W. Lynn
Hanson
Seers
Don L Tracy
Cc F Waghor
City OF
Wee Eeee
Ed Kruger
Earl H. Smith
M. T. Bargar
Sane Don Tracy
Wm. J. Gabbert
Chris Bosch
ST. Matthews Episcopal Church
Hosenthal Sacred Heart Church
FR. Sailer
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