06 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
1
In a tense day of political maneuvering the Senate debates revisions to the tax bill. Negotiations involved a mid western group seeking amendments while Democrats express optimism and leaders hope for unity. A conference is noted at the home of Senator Capper with Senator Lodge present as Harding’s call is discussed.
Fragmentary text suggests a note about someone named Max not arriving. Mentions Seay and a reference to war, but details are unclear.
Hoyt of Brooklyn pitches shutout ball as M GRAW’s Giants fall 3-0. Meusel slides home in the eighth, a repeat feat in the series. Babe Ruth is passed by Artie Nehf three times in the game.
A garbled news fragment references national banks pursuing new branches amid a contentious political climate. It mentions debates among Republicans and top figures, with scattered names and places lost to an unreadable OCR, making specifics unclear.
Reported remarks indicate that a federal probe into the Klan will wait for congressional action. West Virginia officials discussed the matter at a White House conference with President and advisors, outlining anticipated steps and potential implications.
In a tight game at Polo Grounds New York the Giants faced the Yankees in a dramatic exhibition. Maguire Meusel Ward and McNally figure among hitters while Nehf Hoyt and Rawlings pitched for their teams. The contest featured several strong plays, multiple runs, and defensive stops as the lines moved throughout the inning sequence. The report notes late-inning tension and shifting momentum as both rosters showcased core stars.
Otis C Butt aged 35 dies at home in Ligonier of scarlet fever after becoming seriously ill three years after moving from Syracuse to join Strais Brothers & Co. He practiced law in Syracuse with Butt & Nanders. Survived by wife Lois, daughter, parents, and siblings. private funeral at home with burial in Syracuse.
Reports indicate Michigan State Reformatory in Sonia was destroyed by fire, with extensive losses. Officials consider rebuilding and decide whether to reconstruct the prison or pursue a new facility, while investigators examine causes and damages.
The Goshen Masons outline a $100000 investment to erect a new building. Plans include constructing on North Main Street with focus on a ceremonial space and meeting rooms as part of a broader civic program.
Forecast indicates increasing cloudiness with showers Friday across eastern and southern portions. Tonight remains partly lit with warmer temperatures in east and south, cooler conditions expected in north and central areas Friday.
An Associated Press summary notes a commission's preliminary report to Secretary Weeks recommending major reorganization of the Canal Zone administration. It highlights labor policy changes and wage structure, directs the canal governor not to sign agreements with employees for long terms, and calls for cutting back operational disruptions while retaining essential functions.
Cpt G Thomas G Stutterys United States Attorney for the northern district of Kentucky was removed from office by President Harding on the recommendation of Attorney General Daugherty. The reason for removal was not disclosed.
A dubious claim credits Dr AL Franck-Dhilipsen of Chi endo with creating a nonpoisonous version of a deadly toxin described as "Liquid Death." The text warns the supposed chemical is extremely potent with alleged effects from minimal exposure, including airborne dispersal by aircraft.
The Goshen city petition seeking to modify a public service commission order on electric power rates was denied. Examiner Frank Borris heard the case last week with arguments that the power factor adjustment tied to the municipal power sale to Goshen from Hawks Company exceeded the commission limits. The ruling preserves the original rate structure, with the city attorney indicating an appeal or court action may follow.
About 400 soldiers and several hundred head of stock move to a camp six miles north of Goshen along the Bristol road. The column travels from Camp Perry Ohio and Port Sheridan to Fort Spelling Minnesota area indicating a large mobilization tonight as crews prepare to teach the local community.
Elkhart official Andrews holds SEW contract with SAG for standpipe paint. Two coats of spray are planned to cover the water light and heat line, marking first repaint in six years.
Rescue teams pulled twenty three bodies from the wreckage after a rear end collision of passenger trains last night in Paris. Only seven have been identified so far.
The Chamber of Deputies will be interpelled by a member over the fatal collision involving suburban passenger trains at Saint Lazare. Twenty three bodies were recovered after the wreck, including a former French cavalry officer identified as Count Ger Chabok.
Reports from Paris recount a deadly tunnel collision near St. Dargare station. Authorities confirm many fatalities and injuries as a fire spread from the wreck. Emergency crews work amid chaotic scenes with varying casualty counts.
Memorial tree planting events announced by the South Bend women’s organization to honor fallen soldiers. The effort, led by Joseph Bo Noff and the Goshen-Gallina Pate sorority, marks the season’s opening with plans to plant trees in Weld County and across the county.
An official dispatch from Philippine constabulary headquarters reports that nine Moros died in a clash at Kalaykulay in Sulu province. The engagement involved 20 Moros and a 36-member detachment led by Governor Carl Moore. The fight occurred on a date in October, with authorities confirming the fatalities.
Attorney General Daugherty says the parole or pardon for Eugene V. Debs is held aside for a while by the justice department. He adds that his prepared recommendation will be changed in phraseology before reaching the president.
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