Gunmen Fire on Glenn Young and Wife in Illinois Drive
Glenn Young and his wife Maude Young were wounded by gunfire on the Atlantic-Pacific highway near Okawville Illinois. Young said four men in a sedan fired about twenty shots from large caliber automatics, wounding Young in the right leg and Maude in the face. The couple were en route to St Louis after a Klansman tour of southern Illinois. The attackers fled. Young identified two of the assailants. The car was severely damaged by bullets.
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Belleville
Glenn Young
Ku Klux Klan
Maude Young
St. Louis
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Atlantic-Pacific
Young
Okaw River
Okawvile
Illinois
Oxan River
Senator Walsh Pushes Cash Bonus for Soldiers in New Bill
Massachusetts Senator Walsh launches measure offering soldiers who qualify under the insurance bonus certificates the option to take the full bonus in cash instead of the insurance certificate. The bill follows recent enactment of the endowment and insurance certificates program.
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Walsh
Washington
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate
Senate Clears Wheeler with 56 to 5 Vote
Washington reports a 56 to 5 Senate vote approving a Borah resolution and the special committee’s majority report exonerating Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana of charges of practicing before the Interior department. Wheeler had been indicted weeks ago by a federal grand jury in Montana.
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Washington
Senate
Special Committee of Investigation
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Interior Department
Wheeler
Daugherty
British Liners Load With Booze for U.S. Trip
Southampton liners prepare for a round trip under liquor treaty. The Pittchureh and Bere ijrta are ordered to stock full supplies of quor refreshments aboard for the voyage to American ports.
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U.S
Southampton
Scarlet Fever Serum Claims Cure Rate at Yale Hospital
New Haven hospital part of Yale school of medicine announces experimental anti-scarlet fever serum showing complete success in twenty-five of twenty-six vatreme cases. The report cites Dochez serum as the agent used in the trials conducted at the institution.
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New Haven
Conn
New Haven Hospital
Yale School of Medicine
French Newspaper Attacks American Soldier Bonus Debate
The Journal objects to the American soldiers bonus bill claiming it would hinder the Dawes plan. It says Americans will seek repayment from allies rather than Germans and doubts the U S could gather 80 billion francs needed for the bonus.
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Journal
Bill
Dawes
the Journal
Coolidge
America
Mexico City Grants Funding to Obregon for Personnel
Mexico City officials approved a payment to Obregon to cover wages for municipal workers. The council approved a million pesos to the treasury for payroll needs, signaling continued support for city employees.
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Mexico City
Covered Eae Boards and Names Listed in Fragment
Readable fragments show an array of names and terms including Kangag Gorey Jones Papasylyqata and other scattered tokens. The text lacks a coherent event or action and does not present a clear news item or outcome to report.
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Eae
Kangag
Lilo
Gorey
No 1
Jones
Papasylyqata
Ford Supporters Given a Setback in Senate Committee
Washington Henry Wards supporters in the senate agriculture committee were routed as an 11 to 6 vote defeated a motion to report the Ford bill on Muscle Shoals. The panel also rejected Norris government power site control, with hearings to resume Monday and an executive session to decide the report. Key senators split along party lines including Ralston for Ford, while Norris McNary Capper Gooding Norbeck Harreld McKinley and Keyes opposed.
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Washington
Henry Ward
Senate Agriculture Committee
Pat Harrison
Senate
Norris
Ralston
Ind
Ford
Harrison
Heflin
Ala
Caraway
Ark
Smith
S. G
Ladd
N. Dy
Neb
McNary
Ore
Capper
Kan
Gooding
Idaho
Norbeck
Harreid
Okla
McKkinley
Rep. T
Ransdeil
Kendrick
Wyo
Magnus Johnson
Farmer-Labor
Minn
Keyes
N. E
Malaria Spreading in Russia Amid Drug Shortages
A report to the epidemiological congress warns malaria and other diseases are spreading across Russia. Acute quinine shortages hinder control efforts as last year saw over 8 million malaria cases and hundreds of thousands of typhus and scurvy cases.
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Russia
Leningrad
Mellon Urges President to Veto Tax Bill
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon went to the White House to urge President Coolidge to veto the tax bill when it reaches him next week. He called the measure unfortunate and said administration revenue reform proposals had been disregarded.
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Mellon
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Reprieve Granted for Serial Murder Convict in Lincoln
Governor C W Bryan granted a one day reprieve to William Ray Simmons, condemned to die in the electric chair for the hammer murder of Frank Pull in spring 1922 in Boyd county. Simmons said he hoped to finish a couple of continued stories he was reading.
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Lincoln
Neb—Gov
C. W. Bryan
Wnalter
Ray Simmons
Frank Pull
Boyd County
Nebraska
Simmons
Senate Grants Large Sum in Fifteen Minutes
In record time of fifteen minutes the Senate approved the annual agricultural appropriations bill totaling 60,006,000 dollars. Several items cut by the House were restored, restoring parts of the budget to prior levels.
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Senate
Washington
Farmer Smith convicted of grandmother’s murder in 1922
Plymouth farmer R. B. Smith was found guilty by a jury in county court of the murder of his grandmother in Peberunius 1922 and sentenced to life imprisonment, with the judge noting the brutal nature of the crime.
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R. B. Smith
Gets
Plymouth
Tods-altaymond
Stown
Otreutt
Italians Fire on Jugo Slavs in Rome Dispatch
A dispatch reports Italian fire on Jugoslavs in Rome involving Italian customs agents after an incident at a station. The wording is garbled but indicates a clash or confrontation with authorities. Further details are unclear from the fragment.
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Rome
Ttallan Carbinera
Juge‘Bloy
Driskt’ Aklenilsh
Ttallang
Vane
Kidnapers Slay Rich Chicagoan
In Indiana near the state line the nude body of 14 year old Robert Franks, heir to $4 million, was found in a culvert. His father, Jacob Franks, received a ransom letter signed George Johnson the night before. Police note amateurish methods and suspect motives beyond a simple kidnapping.
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Marsh
Chicago
Indiana State Line
Alhols
Robert Franks
Jacob Franks
Kills Avenue
Hig
Bees Sting Him to Calm Nerves in Mount Vernon Ill
A Mount Vernon Illinois report describes Alva N Turner of Inn using honey bees to treat nervous trouble. Turner captured 20 bees and stung his back with them, claiming the method gave him more pep than in some time.
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Mount Vernon
Alva N. Turner
Inn
Turner
Japanese Welcome to U S Flyers at Kasumigaura
Amid boisterous cheers from 1,000 officers and bluejackets, schoolchildren waving American flags, and daylight fireworks, the round-the-world flyers landed at Japan’s main naval air base Kasumigaura after their great voyage.
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U. S
Kasumigaura
Japan
Naval Air Base
Revolt in North Mexico Grows Reported Slayings
Unconfirmed reports claim 60 Chinese were slain in a clash at Canmen Sonora while Mexican officials in Nogales receive other rumors of minor revolutionary movements in northern Sonora. Bridges between Nogales Sonora and Cunanea are reported burned amid the unrest.
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Mexico
Nogales
Sonora
Canmen
Cunanea
U.S. to Serve Reindeer Meat on Alaska Trains
The government plans to buy 60 000 to 70 000 pounds of reindeer meat for Alaska railroad dining cars. Officials say this marks the first large market created for reindeer meat within Alaska.
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U.S
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Coolidge Weighs New Navy Parley If Dawes Report Passes
President Coolidge has decided to seek another conference on naval armament this fall if Congress adopts the Dawes reparations report and passes the naval disarmament bill. Officials in consultation with the President say he is committed to another parley.
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Coolidge
New Arma
Washington
Dawes
Congress
Cincinnati Tailor to Distribute 600000 Stock Among Employees
Arthur Nash president of the A Nash Tailoring company announced a plan to distribute six hundred thousand dollars of company stock to employees. Nash noted the stock came as a dividend and described the gesture as a defense against corruption and robbery within the business.
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Cincinnati
Owo
Arthur Nash
A. Nash
Navy Second Washington Strength Compared With Allies
A fragment notes U S Navy strength relative to Britain and Japan. It mentions the House naval committee and Secretary Willing, though wording is garbled. The item hints at comparative fighting power and congressional oversight.
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Washington
Theag
Japan
Wyan
House
McAdoo Delegates Hand Tennessee Vote Count
Tennessee Democratic convention delegates chosen to support W. G. McAdoo. The vote total reported 1,300 to 748 in Nashville. Results reflect the state party's alignment for the national convention.
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Tennessee
McAdoo
Nashville
Tenn
Atate Covonation
Ito
U S Government Market Quotations May 21 Prices
Market brief from Washington lists fruits vegetables live stock dairy and grain prices in major cities. Notable items include Northern sacked round white potatoes around 1.20 to 2.38 per barrel, Klondike strawberries 2.75 to 3.00 per 24 quart crate, Chicago hogs top at 7.05 and bulk at 7.80, butter 92 score at 30 cents, No 2 yellow corn around 78 to 80 cents, and No 2 red winter wheat about 1.12 to 1.23 per bushel with regional variations across Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Chicago
Florida
Alabams Bilas
Midwestern
Citiea
Bermuda
Alabama
Arkansas
Klondikes
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
BL Louis
St. Louis
Minneapolia
St Louis
St. Louia
Minneapolis
Nab Remus Wife Apprehended In Bootlegging Case
Cincinnati report says Mrs Imogene Remus wife of George Remus once known as king of bootleggers was arrested at her mansion on a caping issued by the U S District Court at St Louis Missouri She is charged in a sevied indictment with conspiring with 16 others to violate the Volstead Act by purchasing the Jack Daniel distillery warehouse in St Louis and withdrawing 40000 gallons of whisky between June 1 1923 and Jan 1 1924.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Imogene Remus
George Remus
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
United States District Court
St. Louis
Fearful Volcanic Tidal Wave Threat Near Hawaii
Reports say Kilauea eruption intensifies with ash and lava activity in Kau district. Earth tremors continue near Ki Yaven as volcanologist Tay Winch warns earthquakes indicate possible tidal wave danger to surrounding Hawaiian islands.
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Hawaiian Island
Honolulu
Kilauea
Volcana
Ki Yaven
Tay Winch
Kau Maetrict
Kilauea Volcano Erupts With Large Rock Toss
A new Kilauea eruption followed a sharp earthquake that shook the Volcano House. Dust and rocks were hurled several miles, as private observers Hin Wan and Simmons reported last Sunday.
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Kilauea
Miles
New Outbreak
Tilo
Twe Imilea
Hinwan and
Simmons
Ulneo
Ruhr district clashes as Belgian troops intervene
Police and Belgian troops confront rioters in the Ruhr district as strikes escalate. Reports say many wounded, including women, amid charging crowds near Gel taankhelven and surrounding areas, with German police attempting to restore order.
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Ruhr
Berlin
Geltaankhelven
Senator Gets 7500 Dollar Bonus in Assembly Action
The legislature authorized a $7,000 appropriation to cover expenses connected with the injury and death of Senator Green, who was shot. The vote followed debates on benefits for the injured and the family, reflecting ongoing fallout from the incident.
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Willington
Gecnate
Benator Green
Inva
Boot Legaer Chase
Woodrow Wilson Injured in Virginia Visit
Mrs Woodrow Wilson sustained a slight shoulder fracture after a fall during a visit with friends in Virginia. The incident occurred while she was traveling in the country, and medical attention was provided.
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Mrov Wilson
Washington
Woodrow
Wile
Nirginia
Marvelous recovery tale from Lydia E Pinkham ad
A Truman Minnesota woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a dramatic recovery after illness and childbirth. She reports renewed energy for housework gardening and farm chores and urges other women to try the remedy. The ad touts the product as a long standing female health aid available from druggists.
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Truman
Minn
E.pink
Mia
August
Wirprr
R. No
Lydia E. Pinkhorn
Lydia B. Pinkham
No Problem at All In Auto School Instructional Moment
An automotive instructor tests a student by asking what to do if the bus with 20 passengers stalls ten miles from a picnic. The student answers that they would have the engine repaired on the spot, highlighting practical roadside repair emphasis.
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Bis Elise
John
Tit for Tat Mra Crawford Discuss Extension of Allowance
In a Chicago Journal remark Mrs Crabshaw clarifies that, though not fully accepting, she may obtain support if she demonstrates her husband can raise money. The item notes a belief that no task is too hard for a lazy man to attempt.
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Honus
Chicago Journal
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