Fire Destroys Buildings as Sparks Ravage_dense District
A fierce blaze sweeps through a heavily settled section, destroying several structures and wounding residents. Fire crews report extensive damage with eight buildings damaged by the flames.
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
1
Firemen curb loss after multi building blaze
A large fire caused damage across several shops and residences on city streets. Firefighters prevented greater loss with extensive effort, reporting burned two story structures and damaged nearby properties. Authorities noted rockets of sparks and structural collapse risk as crews battled the flames.
Curley Willing to Be Jail Cook on Salary in Protest
A labor dispute described as Curley seeking a paid jail cook position amid wage protests. Workers accuse management of reluctant concessions as hourly pay and benefits are debated. Mayor Halcombe and the manager oversee responses to the demand.
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Raame Leever
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Surgeon Cook Commands at Logan Hospital in World War II
A fragmented report notes Surgeon Cook took command at Logan Hospital Camp Tat during World War II, after Major Aplin was reassigned. Cook served in France and at Port Melliary, later resigning to join public health duties, with mentions of aid to wounded and hospital operations.
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Hoecht
Hoanton
Margack
Disorder of Armament Data From Global Conference
Fragmented report discusses international disarmament debates and Japanese reactions amid a broad analysis of arms data. The piece references U S and Japanese positions, implying tension over treaty terms and wartime equipment control.
Threat Letters Sent Over U S ThrEats and Bomb Plot
A series of alarming letters threaten death to U S citizens amid a bomb plot allegedly linked to a faction in Averillate. Authorities and law enforcement coordinate responses as suspects are sought near Ate. Police report escalating threats reaching multiple areas and families.
Students Die In Auto Crash Near Thornley
A University of Chicago team member and two others were killed when their car collided with a train near Thornley Fening during a rain storm. Six others were injured in the wreck as the group traveled to a football game.
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Busauy
Harold Shannen
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Wemels Chartered For Houston Service
Fragmentary text notes Wemels company involved in a Houston service arrangement. Mentions a firm named Dunharen & Co and references to orders, rates, and plans with uncertain details about personnel and timings.
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First Texas Road 18 Notice of Strike by Trainmen
Formal notice of a strike by trainmen at First Texas Road 18. AP report notes managers regret the decision but warns workers to avoid company property as the Brotherhood and allied groups plan action around a city area. Police and union leaders respond as arrangements are set for a street protest and potential disruption after the date.
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Mall Becks
Teary Inkoe
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Tally
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Torsted
Fransarene
Meats Street
Erie
W. . Darman
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Antonio Fharwig
Labor board holds talks on wage and price controls
A garbled report notes a conference among labor representatives and government agencies, with references to wage policies and transportation rate discussions. Participants include McChord and committees from the Interstate Commerce Commission and Department of Transportation.
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Chaiewen McChord
Ineratade Ammetee Commission
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Noathern Railway
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Houston Labor Urged 70 Gird for Rail Strike
Reported labor leaders urged 70 groups in Houston to gear up for a possible railroad strike, warning of strong action to protect workers. The piece cites statements from union officials about mobilization and potential disruptions affecting rail service and related industries.
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