Portland Center of Largest Man Hunt in History
Unprecedented man hunt grips Portland as Aug 1 reporting describes convicts Tom Murray Ellsworth Kelly and James Willos fleeing after a prison break. Recruited officers swarm streets. details show attempted escape routes from Salem to Portland with Newman family and others guiding them. Continued on Page 16.
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Ellsworth Kelly
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Kent Prisoner In His Home All Day’ Yesterday Tear New Tra
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Young Newnan
Wilde
Polar
Paoywon Kells
Radical preacher attacks Darrow in revival address
The Rev John Roach Straton of Calvary Baptist in New York denounces Clarence Darrow during a Temnessee evolution trial proceeding. He faulted Darrow for saving killers and warned that atheism will corrode religion and American institutions, insisting a broader fight against radical influences across society.
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Avie
Associated Press
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist
New York
CIA
Igans Chirenre
Darrow
Temmessee
Imes Jundamentalist Association
Mr Darrow
Nathan J.copold Jr
Richard Tech
Robert Pranks
Trend Justice
French Begin to Quit Dusseldorf
Associated Press dispatch reports German forces advancing as French troops begin withdrawing from Dusseldorf. Evacuations have started, with many private homes and police quarters already emptied and secured by authorities.
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Dusseldorf
Pixseldorf
Associated Press
Nut threatens cabinet officer in Kansas City arrest
Will Wo Reeme, a rabed prohibitionist, was arrested in Kansas City and confessed to authoring a threatening letter received by Andrew W. Mellon, the secretary of the treasury. The letter menaced Mellon's life over alleged lax enforcement of the prohibition amendment. Keeme ordered him to tell Mellon.
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Will Wo Reeme
Kansas City
Andrew Wo Mellon
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Treasury
Meckinac excursion steamer disaster claims many lives
Newport August 19 A Meckinac excursion steamer disaster leaves 24 dead and about 100 injured with more expected to die. The catastrophe occurred as a hot boiler explosion burned and inhaled steam, overwhelming the crowded boat and sending a frantic crowd to the naval hospital and Red Cross emergency setup on Washington Square.
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Associated Press
Naval Hospital
Red Cross
Am Enegency Hospital
Washington Square
Pawtucket
Gallatin Schools Stop Work Over Funds Shortage
Reconstruction on Gallatin school houses damaged by earthquake was ordered stopped by the state board of examiners due to lack of funds from public subscriptions to pay wages. About 20 000 is needed for repairs, with Gallatin county raising 12 000 and Missoula the only other county reporting progress. The campaign committee awaits action from Sam D Goza as funding delays halt work.
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Board of Examiners
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Stewart
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Missoula
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Clark County
Ot Sehultz
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Billings Sug IR
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Buldings
Compan
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Aminers
Gava Sud
Wontata
Joan
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Om Orpan
Yanks Murdered by Sydney Rough Band Attacks
Passengers arriving fromustrade aboard the steamship Century report three stabs at the Lincoln Street site by a gang from Sydney in a bid to prey on the fleet. Police seized all suspects including three men named as implicated in the deaths.
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Honorwiy Ang IR
Ustrade
Stanstreet
Innes
Not the Man Who Killed Flo Kane in Brooklyn Case
A man who surrendered to Philadelphia police today is not the killer of Florence Kane, who was slain in Brooklyn on May 29. A New York detective spent over two hours examining the man but found he did not commit the crime.
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Thomas ‘Fe Vou
New York
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Florence Kane
Brooklyn
Tast
Sal Tong T
Murder trial continues as Dr Scanlan called as final witness
In San Pranusco, Dr Scanlan, Napa state hospital superintendent, testified as the final witness in the murder trial of Dorothy Filmingsen J7. He corroborated that Dorothy admitted slaying Mrs Valingsmirth but claimed the pistol discharge was accidental while she said she only intended to frighten her mother.
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San Pranusco
Jo Vo Sear
Napa Calf
Dorothy Filmgsen
Tril
Mre Vana
Edward Donnelly
Scanlands
de Scanland
Dorothy
Vdlingsem
Donnelly
Gaza Quotas for Schools to Be Raised Soon
Gaza officials urge a campaign to raise 6700 dollars for rehabilitating Gallatin county school buildings damaged by the June quake. County chairmen report delays in larger counties as fundraising lags, but organizers expect generous statewide support to meet the need and boost reconstruction efforts.
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Gaza
Shells Ignite Italian Ammo Factory Blast
Italy reels as a shell factory near Tonte Barentta is struck by a massive blast. About 100 caliber shells explode, injuring three workers and rattling the countryside. Emergency crews rush to the site as investigators probe the cause and assess damage to the facility and nearby areas.
Boy Fights Giant German Banes in Night Duel
A boy battles a large German threat amid a tense night as he seeks to protect his father’s estate. The dispute centers on a contested claim and a looming clash with rival forces in the town of Wands. An uneasy calm masks rising tensions as the boy faces alarming peril and seeks aid.
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Rerin
Geenan
Eetermie
Agit Meorrowerk
Sturesay
Leap Down Off Yosemite Falls Tragedy Eyed in clue laden story
The body of Theodore Le Fowski, a San Francisco resident, was found at Yosemite Falls with evidence linking a 1924 loan and a will. Park rangers recovered a coat at the top and a crumpled note mentioning a burial fund and veterans hospital. Relatives reported travel and business ties, suggesting a self-inflicted death connected to inheritance plans.
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Yosemite
Bs Associated Press
Theodore James Tackowski
San Trancisco
Yosemte Falls
Leonard J. Clatey
Burlingame
John 3 Teak
Stanford University
Yosemaite Falls
Nate
Trcowski
San Trancisco Ang IR
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Theodre le Fowski
Arthur Schwerm
Cain
Morrocco Mess In London Banker Case Report
The Morning Post reports a complex London case involving a New York banker and Merican syndicate interests. It notes German tie ins and parallel Manresa and Muller interests shaping a financial operation amid overseas speculation.
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Associated Prees
Morning Post
New York
Manresnaian Brothers
Meriahnt
Muller
Painleve Loses Socialist Support Amid Cabinet Shakeup
Fragmented text indicates Painleve loses socialist backing as party moves under prime minister Freinet. Readable portions imply a cabinet reshuffle or political realignment with pending decisions expected today.
Soft coal fields begin to boom amid hard coal strike
Western bituminous coal fields brighten the outlook as reports from the Limited Mine Workers at Bellevue Stratford indicate soft coal mines reopening in Minas and Indiaa to meet fuel demand. Analysts say the recovery could stabilize anthracite regions and ease tensions from the Jacksonville agreement, though details remain unsettled.
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Theksecville
Jacksonville
Tlinois Indiana
SIZZLER VISITING EASTERN STATES
Torn reports of severe weather across the Midwest and East with damaging hail and high winds. Towns Blindsale and Lolehetter suffered significant property and crop losses as trains and lines were disrupted. Estimates place total damage around 90 000 dollars with scattered power outages and agricultural impact.
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Middle Western
New Bray
Mac
Blindsale
Lolehetter
Krek
Antisemitic Riots Resolved in Vienna
Unclear readable text notes riots in Vienna were contained with help from authorities and an artist manager. Details are fragmentary but indicate a crowd control effort to prevent further violence. No verifiable names, dates, or organizations are clearly readable.
Arctic Expedition Faces Possible Abandonment Due to Weather
Amid heavy cold, snow, and fog the MacMillan Arctic expedition contemplates abandoning its objective to locate land or unknown Polar sea between Alaska and the North Pole. After over two weeks near the planned forward base, radio reports show rising weather danger and dwindling time for operations, prompting a conference on whether to shift focus or suspend active pursuit.
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Washington
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MacMillan Arctic
Alaska
North Pole
Leteria Ated
Navy
Ansfer
Donald Poo MacMaliag
Waftens
Collidges Take Leong Auto Rides Today
Fragmented OCR text describes a road event with mentions of the Collidges and Leong, a vehicle ride through hills, and references to a stunt. Portions are garbled with stray names and phrases.
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Leong Auto Rides
Agreement Upon Debts of Belgium Reached
An accord to fund Belgiums war debt to the United States and forgive prewar interest was announced by Washington. The plan, approved by President Coolidge, acknowledges moral obligations from the Versailles talks and Belgiums need for special treatment with Congress authorization sought. The agreement would have 171 780000 in loans to Belgium during active fighting with Germany paid free of accrued interest.
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Mashington
Associated Press
United States
Coolidge
Plymouth
Vermont
Wilson
Belgium
Congress
MO Announces Staff Changes in Washington Conference
Aged notes describe a Washington meeting among top officers and officials to discuss new lines and reorganization of forces before a big conference. Prohibition enforcement lines are set to take effect and officers await word on potential admin roles or retirement as the Teargan alien rule nears.
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Andrews
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Avery State
Porto Roa
Second Annual Fair and Flower Show in East Helena
East Helena hosts the Second Annual Fair and Flower Show on September fant with Home Grown Exhibits and prizes. committee members Lions Walho Sam Tetevid Warns Smith announce a plant and fruit exhibit featuring vegetables, apples, pears, currants, and berries grown by exhibitors.
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Coral
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