Wreck of Sunnyland Fast Passenger Kills Many Near Victoria Miss
A Frisco System Sunnyland passenger train derailed near Victoria Mississippi, plunging forty feet and killing at least ten with about thirty injured. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as authorities revised tolls, passengers listed include W Ryan conductor and J M Dan Ninekah Oklahoma, with numerous injuries from scattered wreckage.
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Sunnyland
Memphis
Tenn
Wnyland
St. Louis
Francisco
Victoria
Iss
Aigs
W. Ryan
Jordan
Carrollton
O. Jordan
Faydan
Ninekah
Jon M. da
Okla
Miss Chester
Oxford
H. G. Thborn
J. S. Thompson
Tupelo
J. Bagrett
Bessie Jordan
Anderson
Aberdeen
Miss
Hogan
Emory
A. Kelly
Luis W. Heinrich
Russelle
Ark
C. Champion
Winfield
J. C. Champion
Wind
Ala
Heodore Fulbright
Batese
M. Kurn
San Francisco, Railroad, Isd
Toria
J H. Ee
Accit
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation Sets November 26
President Coolidge proclaims Thursday November 26 as Thanksgiving Day urging gratitude for blessings of the year. He notes peace at home and abroad, good public health, rich harvests and industry, and calls for prayer and moral progress. Kellogg signs as Secretary of State.
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Washington
Coolidge
United States of America
Calvin Coolidge
United States
District Meeting of Masonic Lodges Held in City
Frederic F Bahnson of Winston Salem spoke at the 23rd district meeting in the Masonic temple. Visiting Past Masters from Greensboro Thomasville Stokesdale Lexington Denton attended along with District Deputy Grand Master R K Stewart of High Point. Lodges represented included Greensboro 76 Thomasville 214 Numa Reid 344 Farmer 404 Stokesdale 428 Lexington 473 Corinthian 542 Revolution 552 and Guilford 656.
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Frederic F. Bahnson
Winston-Salem
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
M. A. White
Greensboro
James Lambeth
Thomasville
H. G. Cook
Stokesdale
L. M. Weaver
Lexington
B. G. Banner
Mr. Gallimore
Denton
Bahnson
R. K Stewart
High Point
the Eastern Star
Numa F. Reid
Farmer
Corinthian
Revolution
Guilford
Mob rumors fade as Asheville guardsman jailed for assault
Asheville quiet after a mob threat over a criminal attack by Preston Neely 23 on a white woman. Neely was jailed after being spotted in a five and ten store and reported moved to safety by deputies amid unverified claims of capture near High Point and Greensboro.
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Asheville
Preston Neely
Charlotte
Neely
High Point
Greensboro
E. M. Mitchell
Buncombe County
Alvin Mansel
W. C. Glenn
Gardner Not Worried By Rivalry Rumors Surrounding 1928 Bid
Raleigh dispatch notes Democratic leaders dismiss a Washington rumor of opposition to Max Gardner as a 1928 standard bearer. The yarn linked Gardner and state chairman John G. Dawson to $100,000 lobby fees, which Dawson denied and Senator Harrison disavowed responsibility for. The story resurfaced ahead of Dawson's Greensboro visit.
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Raleigh
Max Gardner
Washington
Greensboro
Daily News
Gardner
John G. Dawson
General Assembly
Dawson
Harrison
Richmond County
Shelby
Gate City
Naval Demonstration Hinted If Greece Defies League
Paris October 27 AP A naval demonstration before Athens is a possible League move if Premier Pangalos refuses to obey the councils order to cease hostilities and remove Greek forces from Bulgarian soil The council privately discussed a blockade while Greek Bulgaria entente remains unconfirmed Sofia says Bulgarian losses total 48 with 26 soldiers and 22 civilians including possible additional casualties Bulgaria demands full reparations and prisoner release
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Paris
Athens
League of Nations
Pangalos
League Council
M. Carapanos
Council
Greece
Bulgaria
Romania
M. Morloff
Sofia
Southern Republicans Seek To Break Down Old One-Party Lines
In Birmingham on October 27 the Southern Republican League began its annual session commemorating Theodore Roosevelt. The convention drew members from Arizona to Virginia and launched a movement to break sectional one-party government and advance economic educational and cultural interests with a broader knowledge of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Theodore Roosevelt
Southern Republican League
Arizona
Virginia
Mrs. Albnie Ann Wilson Dies at 70 in Mechanicsville
Mrs. Albnie Ann Wilson wife of A J Wilson Sr died at her home on Mendenhall street Mechanics ville after a two week illness with Brights disease She was born October 2 1855 in Wake county near New Hill and married A J Wilson November 13 1878 Survived by husband two sons A J Wilson Jr of High Point H A Wilson of Danville Va two daughters Mrs Z C Jarrell of Wilmington and Mrs M C Crawford of this city a sister Mrs A H Bennett of New Hill and 19 grandchildren Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 3 PM with Dr Lloyd T Wilson and Rev J M Hilliard officiating Interment in Oakwood cemetery
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Albnie Ann Wilson
A. J. Wilson
Mendenhall Street
Mechanicsville
Bright
Wilson
Wake County
New Hill
O. J
Sara Ragan Upchurch
Randleman
Jury Fails to Act as Judge Directed in Prohibition Case
In Macon Georgia on October 27 reports said jurors in federal court were instructed by Judge W H Barrett to acquit Sheriff J Clark Middlebrooks Deputy Sheriff G E Rape and Wyatt Rape of Jones County on charges of conspiring to violate prohibition laws. The jury had debated from 5 45 p m to 8 p m then watched a musical comedy before being locked up for the night.
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Macon
J. Clark Middlebrooks
G. E
Jones County
W. H. Barrett
Barrett
Wyatt
Chicago Officials Drawn to Beer Sales Probe
Chicago officeholders and police officials along with railroad representatives are drawn into a federal probe into a 9 million dollar annual beer syndicate. forged orders misrouted shipments from Corning New York to Elkhart Indiana to confuse prohibition agents. Thomas Keene city collector is among questioned officials amid possible further inquiries involving Morgan Collins.
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Harper
Corning
N. Y
Elkhart
Ind
Thomas Keene
Morgan Collins
City of Rome Hit Sub S-51 in Night Collision
Chief Engineer William Bell testified at a naval board inquiry in Boston that the City of Rome was moving about 10 1 2 miles an hour when it collided with the submarine S-51 on September 25, causing the sub to sink with 33 men aboard. He said the crash and engine reversal happened almost at once, according to the engine room log.
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Boston
Rome
William Bell
Naval Board of Inquiry
Navy Yard
Bell
Express firms not liable for uninsured property in transit
The Supreme Court ruled that express companies are not liable for the actual value of property shipped if the package is not fully insured and sent at the minimum rate. The decision came in a Georgia case brought by the American Railway Express Company.
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Kashington
Supreme Court
American Railway Express Company
Georgia
Today May Decide The French Crisis Headlines
Paris October 27. A cabinet crisis centered on Caillaux’s financial proposals versus Prime Minister Painleve and Foreign Minister Briand. The finance minister’s plans were the main point of dispute as the crisis neared a decisive moment.
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Paris
Caillaux
Painleve
Briand
M. Caillaux
Explosion Injures Water Tank Worker in Asheboro
Z. H. Rush of Asheboro was badly burned when a match lit a cigar causing an explosion on a water tank car. He was knocked from the car, treated at Burrus clinic, and is expected to recover. A second water train was sent to relieve drought shortages in Asheboro.
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Z. H. Rush
Asheboro
Burrus Clinic
North Main Street
Christian Men of City Gather for Stephens Campaign Night
About 500 High Point men met at the First Methodist Protestant church basement to hear evangelist George T. Stephens discuss the Stephens campaign. He said he could stay if God wills but could not see beyond Tuesday and a final decision on staying or leaving might come that night.
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Stephens
High Point
George T. Stephens
Tabernacle
Doctors and Nurses Gather for City Meeting Tonight
All nurses and doctors of the city will sit in a body at the tabernacle tonight. Seats are reserved for them.
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Tabernacle
Two Hurt In Hamilton Farriss Intersection Crash
Two people were injured in an afternoon automobile collision at the North Hamilton and Farriss avenue junction. C F Wilson, an insurance agent, received facial and body injuries and was hospitalized at Guilford General. Mrs D L Hayes of 410 Burns street also went to Guilford General with a hip wound from broken glass and a back injury.
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Hamilton Street
Farriss Avenue
C. F Wilson
Guilford General Hospital
D. L. Hayes
Burns Street
Hayes
Studebaker
Wilson
Mrs. Lillian N. Luke Funeral Held in Broadway Chapel
Funeral services were held in a Broadway chapel for Mrs. Lillian N. Luke, former wife of James B. Duke. Only 25 attendees, including several music students who had studied with Mrs. Duke, were present.
Cabinet of Painleve Resigns in Unanimous Move
Premier Painleve and his ministers submitted collective resignations to President Doumergue after 2 pm amid a parliamentary impasse over finances. The walkout stems from radical and socialist opposition at Nice congress backing a capital levy tax, ending a short lived ministry formed April 16 to replace Herriot’s.
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Paris
Painleve
M. Painleve
Doumergue
Nice
Edouard Herriot
Tariff protection urged for the South by Edmonds
Edmonds editor of the Manufacturers Record told the Southern States Republican league the South needs protective tariffs to prosper. He stressed the tariff as a national matter not tied to party, arguing only it can unleash Southern industrial and educational development and create domestic markets.
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Birmingham
Ala
South
Richard H. Edmonds
Manufacturers Record
Robert E. Noble
Southern States Republican League
Republican Party
Loan Granted to Clyde Steamship for Two New Steamers
A $2,500,000 loan was approved by the shipping board today for Clyde Steamship to build two steamers for its New York Miami service. The total project cost is $5,000,000.
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Clyde Line
Washington
Clyde Steamship Company
New York
Direct agreement reached between Greece and Bulgaria
Greece and Bulgaria announced a direct agreement for evacuation of their territories with Romanian mediation. Greek border officers will join Bulgarian counterparts at the frontier to arrange for returns and demarcation of the line.
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Paris
A. P
Greece
M. Carapanos
League of Nations Council
Romania
Bulgaria
Bright Spots In The Day News
Atlanta interns jostle J B Taylor from artificial stone pajamas after he slept in a mortar box. Arkadelphia prisoner Dal ton Hall spurns liberty to rescue guards from overturned car. New Mexico agents display stop signs. Daughters of Israel urged to dress modestly by Orthodox unions. A bootlegger must serve six months plus 13 months for contempt after employing a tramp. Mrs Mary Casey Thorne quits stout for dieting reasons. Mrs Sarah Herman, 102, votes for first time with granddaughters in North Bergen.
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Atlanta—Hospital
J. B. Taylor
Arkadelphia
Ark
Dalton Hall
Lberty
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Minneapolis
New York
Mary Casey Thorne
North Bergen
N. J
Sarah Herman
Train wreck injures four near Lone Star
Sumter, Oct. 27 AP Four more people were injured and two feared fatally when Atlantic Coast Line train No. 35 bound for Augusta was rerailed early today one mile south of Lone Star, Georgia.
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Sendentann
Sumter
Atlantic Coast Line
Augusta
Lone Star
Meag
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Cleveland
R. E. Powell
A. J. Wilson, Sr
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Peoria
New Central Railroad
James McDowell
Erie
Baltimore Ohio
A. Harper
General Coal
New York Centhrew Light
MM. P. Church
J. Worth Bacon
C. F. Wilson
Edmonds
Dixie
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