Thompson Wins Chicago Mayoral Race by Wide Margin
Chicago voters chose Republican William Hale Thompson over incumbent Mayor William Dever by a plurality of 83,072, with independent candidate Dr. John Dill Robertson far behind. Nearly 903,617 votes were cast, the highest in city history, amid a calm election praised for security and order after earlier gangland fears.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
William &. Dever
John Dill Robertson
Thompson
Dever
Robertson
Obertson
National Guard
Vincent Drucci
League of Nations
World's Court
America
Fleet Faces the Auctioneer in Liquor Conspiracy Case
Pittsburgh April 6 In a prose of law the Prohibition Administrator John J Pennington moves to auction a seized vessel fleet after agents found an illicit operation aboard on the Monongahela river The fleet includes a yacht three house boats a motor boat and two skiffs Harry Wy bow and his wife named as crew face court order to show cause why the fleet should not be sold at public sale for alleged transportation of liquor
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Pittsburgh
INS
John J. Pennington
Monongahela River
Here
Harry Wy.bow
U. S. District Court
Pennington
Says Vino Stopped Nervous Headaches and Aches
Mrs Northrup reports Vinol helped her nervous headaches backaches and revived appetite. The ad promotes Vinol as a strengthening cod liver and ran compound used for over 25 years for nervous, weak women and frail children.
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Vino
Vinor
Young Slayer Is On Trial in Corneal Murder Case
Floyd Hewitt, 16, stands before a jury in Corneal for the murder of Fred Brown and the alleged slaying of Brown’s wife Mrs. Brown. A 74-name pool was exhausted, with 11 jurors initially seated and 16 peremptory challenges remaining for Hewitt’s defense.
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Jefferson
Floyd Hewitt
Fred Brown
Gills
Maehtlall
Hewitt
Dry
Bred Brown
Brown
Corneal
Sealey
County pays for map work disputed as improvident
Objections and sutstaining will be decided later in a county case over Avon tract maps of townships showing coal deposits and land values. Thomas Pealer was paid 4057.11 for engineering work while an in house county engineer was available. Attorneys claim improvidence, not dishonesty, as the issue centers on whether the maps informed county actions.
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Avon
Thomas Pealer
Estep Brothers
Pealer
Mine disaster ruled accidental by coroner's jury
The coroner's jury found the mine blast accidental, caused by a coal dust explosion from wrecked coal, with no methane gas detected. Inspector Mather led eight witnesses on details of ventilation, rock dusting, discipline, and escape, naming four miners who died and many who escaped.
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Thomas
Department of Mines
George T. Robinson
1. C. Thomas
J. A. Northwood
A. Dickey
J. L. Dunsmore
M. R. Brennan
Robinson
Mesars
Northwood
Dickey
Brennan
Dr. Dumnamore
Frazier McWilliams
John Homza
Minner
John Mulvehill
John Shedlock
John Malonek
Harry Marshall
Isadore Simendinger
No. 10
John Whitehouse
Gun Kulka
Charles Stevenson
Ain
Harry Unpiare
Senate Gas Tax Measures Advance In Contested Session
In Harrisburg April, the Senate is poised to pass administration three cent gas tax bills and the Aron bill, despite expected amendments. A omnibus road bill of about 600 miles is also anticipated, with eight miles per county. The House faces final passage on the mandatory ballot box opener and several election measures, while election reform proposals face mixed support.
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Whittamer
Brown
INS
Barrisburg
Senate
Max Aron
Philadelphia
Aron
Treasury
Hess
House
House of Representatives
Fisher
Harris
Bondrake
Election Law Commission
Fatality on S.S. Pittsburgh in Shanghai dispatch
Shanghai April 6. Seaman Mafer a stoker on the U S S Pittsburgh was fatally shot in the lungs when a revolver fired accidentally by Seaman Newman on the Bund. Weir was removed to the Pittsburgh in a dying condition. The death by own action of a trooper in the Goldstream Guards was reported today. British authorities refused to disclose details. Gen Shou Pi Tseng northern commander who surrendered Shanghai to the Cantonese has been executed on orders from General Chang Tsung Chang. General Ti also was charged with negotiating the surrender.
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Shanghai
Mafer
Pittshurgh
Newman
Bund
Wier
Pittsburgh
Goldstream Guards
Peking
Shou Pi Tseng
Chang Tsung Chang
Singtra
Extremists Active in Hankow Canton Coup Report Stirring War News
Reports from naval wireless claim line cut between Hankow and Canton and the Fourth Army under Gen Si Chat Bum loyal to Chiang Kai-Shek moved from Khingsi to Hongchonfu, isolating extremists and their supporters. Observers call this a major coup for Chiang partisans.
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Hong Kong
China
U— Ins—I
Tankow
Canton
Hankow
Si Chat-Bum
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kigngsi
Hunan
Hongchonfu
Yangtai River
Shanghai
Ae Ag
War to end war or author of our doom
A speaker condemns World War I as a failure and traces the wreckage to postwar corruption. He cites military interventions in Nicaragua Haiti China and Europe, noting rising wealth inequality, political bribery, and a loss of democracy. He argues the war intensified militarism and diminished moral awakening.
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America
Shanghai
U. S
China
Nicaragua
Managua
Haiti
United States Senate
Balkans
Italy
Russia
Spain
Syria
Tosa
Ryomark
Twan
Germany
France
Britt
Ain
Sapiro Made His Own Terms at Farm Bureau Trial
In Detroit on April 6 Aaron Sapiro, labeled coopera tive king, forced his terms of employment on the American Farm Bureau Federation. Evidence shows a 1923 contract making him special counsel, granting power over marketing, finance and legislation. He earned 700 dollars a month plus expenses with extra fees for litigation or unusual service.
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Federal
Detroit
Aaron Sapiro
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ford-Sapiro
Sapiro
James A. Reed
Henry Ford
Co-Operative
King
Farm Bureau
C. Ti. Bradfute
Murray Defies Coal Company Over Camp Harassment
Murray accuses Pittsburgh Coal Company guards of abusing power in mining camps with numerous married women reporting improper advances. United Mine Workers vow a strong fight to end abuses, force recognition of workers rights, and remove armed guards. Sheriff Braun’s anti-strike edict is noted. Murray heads to Harrisburg with undisclosed mission.
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United Mine Workers
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Robert H. Braun
Allegheny County
Murray
Harrisburg
Trees discussed by local D A R delegates
The article notes a D A R meeting with artists numbers and an accompanist. Delegates elected to the 37th Continental Congress to meet in Washington in April 1823 include Mrs Cary Mrs Frye alternates Mrs Helen Torrance Blair Mrs Florence Downing Sutton Mrs Adélaide De Yanger Mrs Jennie Davison Buchanan and others with names such as Anna McFadden Taylor Edna Wilson St Clair Sara Wilson Marks Nettie Grove McAnulty Miss Mary Belle Evans and May Boggs Smith.
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Elizabeth Jackson Stewart
McCreight
Continental Congress
Washington
Cary
Frye
Helen Torrance Blair
Florence Downing Sutton
Adélaide de Yanger
Jennie Davison Buchanan
Anna McFadden Taylor
Edna Wilson St. Clair
Sara Wilson Marks
Nettie Grove McAnulty
Mary Belle Evans
May Boggs Smith
Death notices for aged woman with Indiana roots
Aged woman died after a lingering illness at her daughter’s home near Sheboeta on April first. She leaves a son Ward, a daughter Mrs Alta Braun of Rosster, and siblings Rev A Manuel Rishel, Miles Rishel, Miss Imma Rishel, and Mrs Anna McCauley of Indiana. Funeral services were held on April d in Elderton Cemetery.
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The
Evangelical Church
Ward
Alta Braun
Rossiter
A. Manuel Rishel
Johnstown
Miles
Imma Rishel
Rochester Mills
Anna McCauley
Argyle Fairbanks
Sheboeta
Indiana
Fairbanks
Wm. A. McCauley
Blairsville
John C. McCauley
Dixonville
Elderton Cemetery
Dickie Wins Oratory Contest Crowd Expected in Kittanning
In a crowded Kittanning auditorium on April 18, Rupert of Plumville and Mickie of Indiana were praised by judges Assistant Superintendent Mechling Armstrong County, Assistant Superintendent Misa Shryock Cambria County, and Assistant Superintendent Jackson of Pynxsupawney for their oratory. The remarks reflected on wartime aims and moral ideals versus profits, ending with a critical note on the nation’s harvest from war.
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Kittanning
Rupert
Plumville
Mickie
Indiana
Mechling
Armstrong County
Misa Shryock
Cambria County
Jackson
Pynxsupawney
Many Visitors and residents call Indiana area Wednesday
A string of residents and visitors frequent Indiana today including Mies Clara Shryock from Wilmot and M. A. Charles from Greengburg among Indiana business visitors. Notables like Rev J T Davis of Blairsville and County Engineer Harry McCrea visited friends and relatives in Indiana yesterday as mining engineers Phillip and R W Womeldorf attended Court. Local figures such as Isaac Smith of Smith Coal and Lumber and Clifford Keenan of Export paused in Indiana for meetings and social calls.
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Clifford R. Keenan
Export
Indiana
Payroll Bandit Gang Sought in Cambria County
Detectives continued a swift Cambria county sweep searching for members of the gang that stole 104000 dollars from the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company payroll. Following a tip from Paul Jaworski they searched several Johnstown area farms but found no suspects.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Cambria County
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Here
Paul Jaworski
Johnstown
Nutritive Value of Pecans Highlighted
The text notes pecans are high in nutrition due to fat and protein content. It states pecans offer concentrated nutrition suitable for meals when paired with bulkier foods to ensure proper sustenance.
Individual Living Movements and the Power of Individuals
The wrote excerpt argues that great work comes from individuals not committees. Systems fail without personal exertion. Individual faults draw attention, yet a good cause gains from sacrifice and action. Tishiu Newman emphasizes promoting truth through self-sacrifice.
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Tishiu Newman
Correcting Cross Eyes The Bye Conservathin Council
A brief note on childhood strabismus states that one child in a hundred suffers cross eyes. It says correction by age eight is achieved through wearing glasses and early vision treatment.
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Conservathin Council of America
Child’s fragile spirit waning under illness
A four year old child speaks with a weary voice as illness drains his strength. He rests against his mother’s arm and laments feeling “just like a broken pie” while facing lingering diseases that leave him spiritless.
Bolivar Man's Sisters Die in Auto Crash
An incident report details a fatal auto crash near Bolivar that killed two sisters after a hearing before Burgess G. C. Overdorff. The page includes multiple police actions, drunken driving charges, vehicle damages, and a separate injury case involving Joseph Danko and two other local workers.
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Bolivar Man’s. Sisters
Burgess G. C. Overdorff
Slagle
Blairsville
Katherine Wineman
Wear
Campbell
John Madoni
East Market Street
Charles Palmer
Maple Street
North Stewart Street
Palmer
Salina
McClellan
Costa
Burgess G.C
Pennsylvania
Not to Be Hurried Tr Phrase Fragment
Fragmentary OCR like text evokes a reflection on patience and sanctity rather than a clear news item or event. The line resembles a literary quotation about steady work and spiritual effort, with unclear attribution and no concrete entities or actions to summarize as a news brief.
Onele Eten Quotation Viewed as Aged Mule Joke
A fragment quotes Onele Eben saying a phrase about a slivyer bulka making you reflect on the old mule as a somewhat mischievous patient and obliging friend, noted in Washington ster.
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Onele
Onele Eben
Washington Ster
World police sum debate fuels cross border concerns
A garbled excerpt shows discourse on global policing and cooperation across nations. The fragment hints at varied approaches and tensions between enforcement standards and sovereignty as authorities discuss potential reforms and collaboration.
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George E. Brennan
Illinois
al Smith
Fleet
S.S. Pittsburgh
Murray Defies Coal Company
Dickie
Contineentrom Pere
Mies Clara M. Shryock
Wil+mort
Indiana Trends
M. A. Charles of
Greehaburg
Lewis Lottya
Clymer
D. S. Milloy
Erie
Uucaday
J. ©. Clark
Glen Campbell
Isaac Smith
Smith Coal and Lumber Company
Florida
Sarah Jones
G Fice
Indiana Hospital
Joseph Hazlett of
Gipsy
Court House
J. T. Davis
Gil McCrea
Brushyalley Township
Harry McCrea
Phillip Womeldorf
R. W. Womeldorf
Philipsburg
D. C. Bethel
Creekside
Myrtle May Allen
Samuel S. Miller, Esq
Frank Gardner
Clair Sloan
Oran Smith
Eugene Pounds
Cherry Tree Schools
E. K. Bostic
Curt Miller
Montgomery Township
G. T. Carr
W. Nicholson
Blaine Brillhart
Cleveland, O
W. W. Brithart
School Street
Joseph Danko
Desry Township
A.ater
Latrobe
Sering
John A’ Bhitleys
Ohn
Atley
Blacklick
Smith Colleries, Co
Jewel Station
Shirley
Wooloo
Cecees
Tel
Loco
Cisesssereees
Packard Mot
Pure
Pierce Arrow
Pere Marq
Royal Dutch
Keeescock Island
Sinclair
South Pac
Studebaker
Cal
Motora
Granby
Noro
Kang
City
Magna
Mid
Nyc
NYNHH
Reveas
Nor Pac
S.sieeeee
Pan Am Pet BH
Sbir Preie Pipayo
PRR
Sebeeees
Sresvese
OOM Philips Pet
Sess
South Rails
St Louis
St . Tim
WS Steel
West, Alec
West
Willys Overland
Hudson Ra Biowart-W
ASTEN
Cou Paure
Yim Shurgh
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