Great Southern Train Held Up by Two Robbers
Train No. 7 from Birmingham to New Orleans was robbed near Bibbville Alabama at midnight. Two masked men dynamited the express car safe, seized cash and valuables, and fled down the track with the engine, firing on messengers and narrowly avoiding death of clerks Saunders Phillips and Poole. Sheriff Palmer fired at the train but the robbers escaped. Continuous pursuit ongoing as the story notes a continuation on page six.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Great Southern
New Orlens
Bibbville Siding
Woodstoak
Atay
Daniels Hail
Fred Monk
Ofelovk
Nsenloaga
Mayahint
Bibhville
Napa Onthy
Palmer
Picture sidelight on the new mayor of New York City
A sidelights portrait profiles Colonel Arl Kline as the new mayor who assumed office after Mayor Gaynor's death. He spends time on Long Island, cherishes his pet bulldog, and his friends say the dog mirrors his character.
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New York City
Ar.aalph Kline
Gaynor
Long Island
Kline
Robbed Man On Sycamore Street Last Night
An early report details a robbery on Sycamore Street where a man was assaulted by a group of armed individuals between Third and Fourth streets. The attackers stole his watch and money before fleeing toward Mount Pleasent, while police seek witnesses to identify the assailants.
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Sycamore Street
Uhird
Pourelreet
Ton Deinerhokel
LL Welocky
Mount Henle
Ohio
Berrie
Sevan Street
Felime
Haley
Free Use Of The Mails Urged For Santa Claus
Miss Chive May Wilson of Jankittown Pennsylvania urged President Wilson to allow free use of the U S mails for shipping Christmas presents to poor children. She visited Washington seventeen year old girl advocated relief and cited a letter from Vice President Marshall hoping Congress would authorize a charity tree distribution through postal channels. The visit reflected youthful zeal for welfare amid national holiday sentiment.
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Washington
Santa Claus
United States
Wilson
Chive May Wilson
Jankittown
Bn Chrisimag
Enige
Misa Wilson
Tse
Leinstation
Lyotie
Maralin
Vongros
Christman
Jim
Tarife report possible source of tariff disagreements
Conferees on a disputed charity measure wrapped talks to draft a report for the House committee. Disagreements linger over woolen goods rates and cloth taxes as leaders hope the plan could reach the president for signature mid next week.
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Washington
Uaderwood-Simmons — Hill
Wilkonsho
Concert Master Outster Sparks Chicago Opera Clash
New York. Police arrested violinist Cregar Skolniky on charges linked to tempers at the Falimony Club on Lardlow Street after a dispute with Mrs China Skolnik. The incident resulted in a $2,500 bond set by a deputy sheriff as the World reports a tense quarrel over a seven week period.
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York
Cregar
Stinging wasp incident and police actions reported
The report details a wasp sting affecting Landy Molesworth and mentions a 1875 marriage to Sir Lewis Willing Molesworth, with subsequent notes on local arrests for insubordination and a biting incident at a Wood Street shop. Also covered is a labor union arbitration vote and officials arrested on unrelated charges.
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Yrewa Rheine
Cornwall
Mugla
Health Officer Smedley Warns of Widespread Closures
Health Officer Smedley warned that a rapid diphtheria response is needed or churches schools theaters and large gatherings will close. The family doctor must see each child and physicians should be vigilant for antitoxine treatment if diphtheria is suspected.
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Wealth Offcer Smedley
Wealth Offeer
Supreme Court To Decide Legality Of Grives Actions On Referendum Petitions
The Supreme Court will rule on legality of Grives actions surrounding referendum petitions and the mandamus case. Attorneys for the Meprily denoutation argue no administrative power exists without statute, while the defense claims inherent authority. The suit targets petition validity and potential reinstatement before a key deadline.
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Supreme Court
Secreuirehares
Gangiwer
Aday
Maikirg
Talen
Butchering Of Breeding Stock Causes Shortage
Washington September 26 report on meat supply strains due to the butchering of breeding stock. Expert source A Bell notes Argentina and other nations must renew stock ranges, potentially shifting world meat supply patterns as supply tightens in the United States and abroad.
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Washington
Mag
Iland
United States
Bell
Mona Lowe
Browl Europe
Argentina
House of Knivhand
Soin
James E Sullivan Lays Plans for New U S Olympic Team
New York September 26 Times F Bullivay secretary of the A A U and the best known amateur sports official believes American athletes will have to fight harder than ever to hold their own in world competition. Sullivan recently returned from Topeka where he attended the selection of athletic representatives for the next Olympic games. He is now directing plans as director of the American Olympic team. The picture of Art Sullivan was taken on his retirement.
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New York
F. Bullivay
AL UL
Amelva
Sullivan
State officials push law to place all funds with treasury
Columbus report says Governor Donahey and State Treasurer Brennan will soon push petitions to require every state officer and department to turn all funds received into the treasury and provide detailed accounting to the state auditor.
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Treasury
Columbus
Ilor Donahey
Brennan
George Mantz Is Killed In Auto Crash At Open Bridge
George Mantz died when an automobile struck an open bridge near Middletown Ohio on May 20. John Fisher of Middletown was seriously injured. several others sustained minor injuries in the collision.
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Pachae
Middletown
Mepl
Henee Mila
Maldloawa
Tulle
Fontaine
Tlarcey Julama
John Fisher
Tax Rate of 12.20 Approved by State Board
The state tax commission approved a 12.20 rate affecting Batley County with Middletown and Harvilton cited in the action. The measure fixes taxation at H1220 on every HINO or property and indicates immediate enforcement upon approval.
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County
Andilay
Crawford
Toilly
State Tax Commission
Bux
Batley County
Middletown
DOHERTY GRIEF AND RAILROAD ENGINEER DEATH
New Haven report states Charles J. Doherty engineer for Springfieht Express died of heart failure at his home after enduring the wreck. He left a widow and two small children. The piece notes Thatcher appearing in court and an attorney swearing in, with Judge Shave administering the oath. Also mentions sale of mining interests by a company tied to anthracite coal concerns and the Suagheristian Coal Pa.ir as principal operator and selling agency.
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Roddenbery
Thommaville
United States
Seahart A. Roddenberg
New Haven
Coen
Saph
Charles J. Doherty
Wis Springfieht
Stanfied
Lash Jnata
Dibs Bonis
Anu Lely
Colmpong
Wenden
Thatcher
Shave
Philadelphia
Sept
Rea
Pennsylvania
Rudy
Haar
Ite Security
Suagheristian Coal Pa.ir
Agenes
Hes Companies
Tienes
Planning Winter Study for Ohio Guardsmen
Columus Ohio officials outline a winter training course for Ohio National Guard members. The program includes drills and military techniques under the direction of Adjutant General George H. Wood and senior officers from the Fourth and Third Infantry.
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Ohio
Columus
Ohio National
Coorge Ft. Wood
Re Iu Hargar
Fourth Infantry
Civorge C. Satfatrang
United States
Cliffe Deming
Roland Insistey
Robert J. Anbler
Third Infantry
Witnesses Testify To Campaign Fund Contributions In Sulzer Case
Testimony at Governor Sulzer impeachment trial details letters to donors and checks from Daniel M. Brady and others. Witnesses describe funds meant to aid Sulzer’s campaign, while judges discuss the donors intent and admissibility of evidence about private use.
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Athony
X.Y
Sulzer
Keesel
Miias Aml
Hoffman
Brewers
Sens Vilar Studer
New York
Sulger
Danied M
Sain M. Slanchfield
Bonusel
Contlan
Lim
Potter
Lestings
Sulan
Sulebr
Atanelifield
Gillen
Atvens
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Collondale
Alt
Olive May Wilson
Tarife
Chicago Opera Co
Wasp
Upot
Char
Jen L. Hulers
Trombas
Cirther
Mayor Stranhad
Evisiple
Bernie Holman
Svea
Seroul
Uldren
Eerage
Mas Well
Hichardson
Wood Street
Krak Galaway
William Hess
Elkhart
Dad
Howe
Ross
Arbitration L'Avored
Quitey
International Laborers Protective Union
Gov. Sulzer
Smedley
Anil
Mandamus
Chin Byil Association
Blonald
Caw
Ogeludes Tertain
G. A. Bell
United States Department of Agriculture
James E. Sullivan
U.S
George Mantz
Doherty
Vendon Thin
Gail
Tydge Hervick
Suber
Daniel M. Brady
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