Wall Street blast kills thirty six in huge treasury building
A Wall Street explosion at the Morgan firm near the Treasury Building caused extensive damage and killed several, with authorities finding evidence pointing to a large planned detonation. Investigators reported weights and iron fragments from bombs, and multiple bodies were recovered as a massive police and federal inquiry F markedpossible.
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New York
J. FP
Mareno
Dear Bread
Monga
City and Forest
William J. Dane
Justife
Cooclawem
TN. T
Erin
Law of
Geronauts
Jeallow
Wall Street
Walle
Morede
Charon N. Norrie
Department of Dwellen
Doan Wah
Mather
William J. Boras
J.P. Meegng & Co
Medien
Baruawala
Buldsaan Siewe
Margrau
New York Po
Feland
Fred Dayonets
Junus Spen
Morgan
Joyes
Edward *W. Pickard
America
Broad
Wall Streets
J. P. Morgan
Meh Commission
Tere
BE. Fischer
French Commission
Toronto
Fischer
Fander
Junius Spencer Morgan
Windham man lynched after insult in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama Windham a white man was lynched after an insult incident. The husband called a neighbor who summoned a crowd. the man was taken to a nearby street and beaten. No further details on motive or charges were provided.
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Montgomery
Ala
Windham
ASK JAP EXPULSION Declares Japanese Not Suitably Assimilable
Veterans of Foreign Wars paraded past the White House as they urged expulsion of Japanese immigrants. The resolution abrogates the gentlemen's agreement and seeks constitutional changes to restrict citizenship by birth. Commander Jones hailed Japanese immigration gains as a threat to Pacific coast harmony and urged vigorous action to quell increasing irritation. General Pershing and Secretary Daniels watched the procession from the White House east portico while the Emliters addressed lawmakers near the Capitol.
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Washington
Elgiie
J. W. Jones
Portland
Gre
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Witeon
White ‘House
Pershing
Daniels
Duniets
Congressional Junket Party
Orient
Japan
Shidehara
Colby
Tokyo
Harding
Wilson
Russien
Soghalin Island
Veterans of Forever Wars
General Fayolle Praises American Troops Before US Visit
Paris dispatch reports General Fayolle lauding American soldiers as brave and enduring during the Cantigny and Soissons offensives. He plans to attend the American Legion convention in Cleveland and hopes to study forming a unified body among French army units. He will travel with Lieut Col Reculo and interpreter Soubtran.
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Paris
Cleveland
Atrena Convention
The
American Legion
Simlar
France
Loughboy
Kode
Marie Emile Foy Olle
United States
Fayalle
Cantigny
Soissons
Chateau-Thierry
Fayolle
Pollu
Col
Reculo
Marshal Foch
America
Soubtran
New York
US debts and farm value shown as safe by Meredith
Chicago September luncheon speech by Secretary Meredith and Larry Merrick of Great Lakes Trust asserts no panic needed as national debt stands near 24 billion dollars and farm produce value around 26.5 billion. They claim business conditions improved 10 percent since September 1 and tax reforms are ahead.
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Chicago
United States
Meredith
Larry H. Merrick
Great Lakes ‘Trust Company
Executives’ Club
Eeven
Poset Financiers Asse Tees
Will Ship Actress Olive Thomas Body to America
Paris reports the body of Olive Thomas American actress will likely be shipped to New York aboard the Mauretania. Jack Pickford and several friends will accompany the burial procession. Acute nephritis from bichloride of mercury is listed as the cause following autopsy.
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Paris
Olive Thomas
New York
Mauretania
Jack Pickford
America
Illinois race close in statewide contests for senator and governor
Chicago Sept 20 with official canvass likely to decide the close battles for governor and U S senator. Oglesby led Small for governor by 833 votes with 208 of 5 737 precincts reported. McKinley led Smith for senator by 12 600 votes across 5 302 precincts with tallies showing McKinley 223 808, Smith 142 201 in Downstate totals McKinley 40 085, Smith 327 875 from the grand total of 5 202 precincts.
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Chicago
United States
Illinois
Oglesby
Senate
McKinley
Cook County
Sovnets
Sual
Downstate
Small
Grand Total
Ogleby
Smith
McKiney
Mine Strikers in Riot in Alabama Strike Area
Six Alabama National Guard companies were called out by Gov. Kilby to patrol Walker and Jefferson counties where coal miners have been on strike for two weeks. Brig. Gen. Steiner will command with temporary HQ at Birmingham, shifting to Irondale. Corona Coal general manager L. M. Adler was shot and killed near Patton. deputy sheriffs Sullivan and Coker were wounded. reports of their deaths were unconfirmed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama National Guard
Kilby
Walker
Jefferson
Robert HB. Steiner
Birmingham
Inter
Iniper
L. M. Adler
Corona Coal Company
Patton
Sherriff Sullivan
Coker
Adler
Clark Guthrie
Walker County
Indicted in Oil Stock Fraud Case
New York reports a federal indictment charging conspiracy to defraud oil stock investors of 120000. Defendants include the Pennsylvania Kentucky Oil and Gasoline Refiring corporation and nine individuals: J. M. Stephens J. M. DuBois C. M. Watson A. E. Kenney Frank Hicks James L. Holland Frederick W. Rogers Edward Gerard and M. B. Tallman. The indictment was unsealed and released by Judge William B. Sheppard at the request of U S District Attorney Simmons.
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New York
Pennsylvania-Kentucky of and
J. M. Stephens
J. M. DuBois
C. M. Watson
A. E. Kenney
Frank Hicks
James L. Holland
Frederick W. Rogers
Edward Gerard
M. B. Tallman
U S Mine Sweeper Grounded Near Ketchikan
United States mine sweeper Swallow grounded in Snow missage about 10 miles from Ketchikan. Vessel reported to be in no danger. Labor plea is lost as Attorney General Palmer says cases will be considered individually.
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U. S
Ketchikan
Alagka
United States
Swallow
Washington
Sher
Politcal
Palmer
Maine Result Signals GOP Victory in November
Republican sweep in Maine boosts confidence across the party as 80,000 women vote, about 60,000 backing the GOP ticket. Maine’s result is viewed as a gauge for national races with leaders noting the league issue and Wilson era tensions.
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Pine Tree
Parkhurst
League of Nations
League
Frank
D. Roosevelt
Daniels
Calvin Coolidge
Lodge
Cox
Roosevelt
White
Tunnilty
Wilerm
Wilsny Wiinte
Sharp primary battles in New York Illinois and national issues
The piece surveys New York and Illinois primaries with regulars winning in both parties and a split within the Chicago Republican camp led by Mayor Thompson. It covers Cox and Harding positions on the League of Nations, the proposed world court, and fallout from campaign fund disclosures. It notes Bolshevist activity, Italy's political unrest, and international diplomacy affecting U.S. politics including immigration and Japanese issues.
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New York
Mlinois
Wadsworth
Harry
Walker
Thompson
Chicago
Cook County
Congressional Investigating Committee
Cox
Ors
League of Nations
Harding
Women's Club
America
Geneva
West
Elihu Root
Advisory Commission of Jurists
Mr. Cox
League
Hoot
League Council
Paris
Italy
Japan
Plan Italian Soviet Army Recruitment Rumor Headlines
A rumor cited by the Epeca claims Italian and Soviet forces plan staged demonstrations across Turin Rome Naples and other cities. It names Enrico Matinusta and Signor Vella as leaders of revolutionary factions, with Vella reportedly jailed for anti war propaganda and contempt of court. Premier Giolitti seeks a compromise amid hallas metal workers tensions with employers proposing state intervention in factory management.
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Labor Confederation
Giolitti
Turin
Genoa
Vatican
Rome
Naples
Epeca
Talia
Sale
Iet
Enrico Matnusta
Signor Vella
Chiutaker
Lepurties
Sicthy
Minke
Emmy
Jenios
Triana
Vella
Apd
Hallas Metal
Nefories
Ten
Far East Beckons Yankees in Orient Business Push
Thomas W. Lamont of J. P. Morgan & Co. urged American business men and investors to develop relations with the Far East. He said a new consortium of British, French, Japanese, and American banks would aid China, with railroads and American machinery needed to expand farming, mining, timber, and industry.
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New York
Far East
American Union
Sture and Enterprise
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
Orient
American Manufacturers’ Association
China
Finnneljs
France
Japan
United States
Lowell Woman Describes Relief From Suffering
A Lowell reader reports years of illness with right side pain and fatigue. She credits Mrs. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after prolonged distress. The letter reflects common early 20th century claims about herbal remedies for female ailments.
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Lowell, Mass
Lowell
E. Pinkham
Lee
Ben
Stendis
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Stock Exchange
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Children's Howeopathic Hospital
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Itr
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Bon Saderstlan
Spain
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Joe
Stohtienn
Farmer
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Landen
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Neva
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Will Ship
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William J. Nicholson
157Th Infantry
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Reds
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Hereau of Investigation
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Merchants and Miners ‘Transportation Company
Baltimore Dry Docks and Lilybuilding Company
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Ban Frannie
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L. Raton
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Erived Nore
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Saline
Ban
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Maurice Welskopf
Malden Avenue
George K. Shuler
New York State
Payne
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Norman J. Gould
Len Small
Alabama Guard
Corporation
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d—Sorne
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Ireland
Charles Evans, Jr
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Financial District
Root
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Baron Wringel
Russia
Taurida
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Kharkov
Baku
Caucasus
Asia
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Catner
Millerand
Yankees
Lydia E. Pinkham
Holland
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pastoria
Cen
Fletcher
Castoria
Ulin Beard
Imrlady
Louisville
Coprex Journal
Beecham
Housica Post
VNI
Fort Wayne
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