19 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1921
Page
1
A chaotic Thursday night theft saw a group scale a telegraph pole to access a phone line and seize valuables from a local store. Police reported thousands of dollars in property affected as witnesses described a tense scene and the thieves fled into the night.
Fragmentary text describes a mystery involving a nest of greenbacks and a person named Prem Beet DUNS BANDON with references to a plan and a search. The readable portions mention a 80 pound amount and actions by Tetreman Jobe Powis and others, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Fragmentary testimony recounts Hatfield firing during the Matewan mine confrontation. Witnesses describe killings and injuries amid chaotic scenes aboard a train or conveyance near Hatfieldville, with references to May 10 and investigations by authorities.
Report notes that investigators have found no trace of the assailants in the Cleveland teacher murder case as officers continue searches and review evidence. Authorities urge patience while pursuing leads, with no arrest announced this week.
A garbled OCR passage references Houston, meetings, and names like Terrie Cheone and Sora Banker. It hints at a scheduled one day meeting and discussions of people and firms, but the text is largely unreadable. Entities and specifics are sparse, making precise reporting difficult.
Fragmentary 1998 dated text mentions a boy born and a dispute over property or corporate actions at Kangas Industrial. The garbled report touches on labor issues, court actions, and the broader economic tensions, including references to miners, unions, and Marsgrowth era industry events.
A jagged report details an outlaw assault and bank robbery at Harrivoc Bank. The suspect, described as a former president figure, faced police gunfire after a violent escape, with a trove of currency seized and the suspect wounded and captured.
Fragmented OCR reads show a Sanate Committee hearing addressing hazing allegations and student misconduct. Amid garbled names and locations, investigators outline a timeline, potential witnesses, and expected testimony as a formal inquiry proceeds. Weather section appears as unrelated brief copy.
A fragmented report notes proposed legislation in Lincoln restricting ownership of land by aliens. The wording is garbledbut references imply lawmakers consider measures affecting foreign nationals and land rights.
A garbled OCR item from Toledo hints at a prom related event with a large sum noted, possibly the combined value of tickets or prizes. The readable pieces mention Toledo and Prom though key facts, dates, and names are unclear in the fragment.
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