Kentucky Town Threatened by Night Riders Mobs
A Carlisle Kentucky report describes farmers fleeing tobacco areas amid night rider activity. Towns report threats, arson warnings, and guarded property as murder of Harlan Hedges shocks the bluegrass region. The incident underscores rising rural violence and fear among tenants and landowners.
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Duaeiseia
Risson
Kentucky
Hedges
Hlodgesg County
Woodford
Mount Sterling
Carlisle
Harlan Hedges
Bluegrass
C.al. Hedges
Steput
Canton Deluged by Indignation Over Tats Maru Incident
In Canton on March 2 crowds surpassed 40,000 as protests against yielding to Japan surged. Self Government mobilized monster meetings urging a public mourning day for the Tats Maru release, calling a Japanese goods boycott and blaming Yuan Shikai for weakness in foreign affairs.
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Japan
Canton
China
Soalary
Yuan Shi Kai
Board of Foreign Affairs
Georges Creek Case Up Before Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed next Thursday in Washington for the hearing of Georges Creek Basin Coal Co versus Baltimore and Ohio and Western Maryland railroads to remove the fifteen cent per ton differential on Georges Creek coal. The case filed last August lists witnesses including President McCrea of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Calton L. Bretz Cumberland general manager, with other railroad officials and a State Mine Inspector among those summoned. The dispute blocks operation of small Georges Creek mines while nearby regions enjoy cheaper rates.
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Commerce Commission
Cumberland
Mel
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Georges Creek Basin Coal Company
Baltimore and Ono
Western Maryland
Georges Creek
McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oscar G. Murray
Baltimore and Qablo
Calton
Bretz
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomas Murphy
George L. Potter
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Clearfield
Somerset
Mairmont
Lidewater
Man drinks castor oil after near suicide at court
In St Louis on March 23 defendant Ewald Sietert tried to shoot himself in a Batleville court. He handed a revolver to Judge Watgella and claimed the liquid he sought was carbotic acid. After a failed trigger pull he drank a bottle believed to be carbotic acid but drank castor oil instead. He cried that it was a trick.
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St. Louis
Ewald Sietert
Justice Watgella
Batleville
Sinfort
Sefert
Siefert
Castor
Trick
Save Soats In Trouble Kittanning dynamite river boom case
Kittanning March 23 Captain James S Hudson and his sons face proceedings over dynamite used to break ice on the Allegheny River just before the February flood. They say the blast was necessary to save property valued at $25 000 and wish ward Alberts initiated the action.
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Kittanning
James S. Hudson
Allegheny River
Alberts
Weather Outlook for West Virginia and Nearby Areas
West Virginia forecast calls for rain on Monday and Tuesday with clearing later. Western Pennsylvania and Ohio expect rain on Monday and Tuesday with rain ending to fair weather in the afternoon.
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West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pittsburg Markets and regional notes in brief
Pittsburg markets report prices for corn oats eggs butter and cheese with steady cattle and light sheep and hog receipts. Ohio and Wisconsin dairy and meat prices appear alongside wage and local wartime-era labor notes. Community updates include a search for drown victims in Shenango river and a Marine’s furlough extension tied to a brother’s deathbed departure in Monessen Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
New York
Wisconsin
Chicago Board of Trade closing quotations noted
Closing quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade were reported by W A Hamilton. The scene at Nog 17 and 18, Marble Building included baskets of commodities and market activity observed by traders.
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New York
W. A. Ramilton
Chicago Board of Trade
W. A. Hamiltor
Mareball
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Night Riders
Movin
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Niger
Revor Way
Tim Bohihie
Wheeling
Mare
Ohio Watiley ‘Prades Assembly
Worletien
Ohio County Allied Labor
Fainiots
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Towing Company
Sharon
Joseph Rosenblum
E. Palmer
Shenango River
Monessep
John
Kirk Kelly
United States
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Wildwood
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Rsey New
Indiana
Jonneeting
Pittsburgh
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Pullman
Vickera
Ickets
Trsina
Goveuse Kegreks
J. Woonsenger
W. Boyd
Piso
Chestnut and
Clymer Avenue
Soc
Jos. S
Indiana House
W.E Mahaffey
Mahaffey
Amal
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Car
Loco
Atobison Can
Pac
Chas. & Ohio
Great West
Erle
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Tex. Kan
Tex
Distillers
Nor, and Wear
N. Pat
West'n., Penn'ait. Re
Ceeeeers Bof
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Alta
People’s Gas
B. RT
Rock Island
Rwy
Sugar St. Paul
Texas U. &. Rubber
Seve Tong
Vee
UN. Pac
Oakeens U. &. Steel
D. S. Steel
Pia. Wabasb Rtd
Ouly
Cunningham Company
The
Cunningham Co
Nys
J. M. Stewart & Co
Sarouk Ard
Tabriz
Kermaanshah
Hijar Kurdistan
Sixth Avenue
Henry H. Steving
Western
Erepa
New Indison House
Indiana, Pa
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