Tornado hits town. train wreck and tragic deaths
A tornado swept over the town of Mangro on a Wednesday afternoon, wrecking houses and killing two passengers on an Iron Mountain express as it toppled cars near the tracks. Rescuers freed trapped riders amid fires and mangled bodies. several injured, with a boy and a mother severely burned.
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Crarcestox
Iron Mountain Road
ADI Phadengera
Hesp
Whem
Lemp Bertrand
Freddie Mctherland
Thal
Joosa
Umpire clash and local sports notes from Kansas City
A chaotic Wednesday baseball scene in Kansas City centers on an umpire incident and a famous self congratulatory moment. The writeup recounts Sheridan’s confrontations, fan reactions, and a playful dig at a rival’s pretensions. It also notes players Westlake Gray and Bodie in the minors, a twin umpiring incident, and local gossip about marriages and jobs, plus a brief police court tease and transit delay.
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Kansas City
Mgr. Sheridan
Dip
Staliogs
Westlake
Beaveg
Stalllovs
Sheridan
Biui Vale
Mote
Hiv— Mer
Niles
Jamesy Monoing
Missouri
Muteke
Tuianapol
Barftes
Indianapails
Hauhas
Enty
Vuteebare
Wegarhy
Erainoa Y
Tuck Vuv
lepDar
Ginny
Avadian
Laved On
Datle
Ui Perper
At Daniels
Bary Mall
Phillips
Alaciad
Rennable
Allenport
Tos Young Wattan
Lles
Igdlanspolis
Ullles Gray Jw
Hamas
Chile
More
Akron
Geond Snd
Weslake
Ubi River
Rom & Iiverpool
Feug
Holy Twitts
Bodie
Iccident
Laboy" Weatiske
Stesi
Whien Wan
Hie
Wild Ani
Ghoulds steal body from asylum grounds at night
A body theft occurred at the city asylum when armed ghouls removed the corpse of cigar maker Job Cline from a grave near the hospital. Fresh wheel marks and disturbed soil indicate the grave was broken into, and the body carried away on a wagon. Detective force alerted, investigation to follow.
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Bucis
Jobo Cline
Elly
Doaplal
Tusaday
Fdenbertor
Lupe Wosell
Cling
Hoapital
Uobai
Pes
Olly, Collier & Murphy
Granch
Guam
Jasc
Grulich
Fiendish Crime Shock in Ohio City Hall Scene
A violent incident at a Cleveland area home involves three Black suspects who broke in, assaulted a woman, bound her, and threatened lynching. Officers report carpets stained with oil and fire alarms timed near a police inquiry as talk of community action and citizenship league meetings unfolds.
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Gaurga
Fercuekez
V. M.C. AL
Bo'clock
Cyclurams
Goode
Kane
Cifford
Tressurer Kiser
Prevent
Piaod
Inves- Vingie
Uckely Dow
Comiog
Pndiie
Kaka
Cntn
Feldey
Anita
Fragmented 19th Century News Fragments From Aged Ledger
An assorted collection of readable scraps recounts post tariff remarks, merchant activity, court acquittals, border tensions, and odd local notices. Reports mention Wesnon returning from New York, traders busy in shops, a murder acquittal in Chattanooga, and various minor local happenings with faded names and partial details.
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PF Wawen
Wesnon
Aip
New York
Roce Hack
Wasaun
Beaten but 18 Defeated by Ax LlU Nois Man
An ill fated election within the G A R led to a close contest for commander and vice commanders with Col J N Walker of Indiana honored by Agoras while Major Burchfield and AL Buys received high roles. The gathering in Louisville selected the next encampment location and featured a moving speech by Henry Watterson urging unity among veterans.
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AX Llu Nois Man
Pyrzeyis
Ineblof
UG. A. Ik
Thornley Morcing
J. N. Walker
Indiananolt
Agoras
T. C. Lawler
Rockford
Indiana Felende
BurchGeld
Pitwsburg
AL. Buus
New Orleana
Junlor
Loutnville Wetatt Poratty
Lienry Watterala
Duiegatws
Loulaville
Watterson
Asador
Bubnoirlenda
Locherllla
Incoherent Military Claim From Central America
Fragmentary dispatch claims cadet Luby of the 15th Cavalry stationed in Port Limón Costa Rica wrote that he identified a Catarino Garza in the area. The note, misattributed to a Texan officer, references Garza’s alleged influence and a distant plan to overthrow a Mexican president, with uncertain historical context and unclear source reliability.
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Cadet Luby
L'Urt
Limoa
Costeica
Garza
Inrze
Mexico
Foreign Warships Reinforce Chinese Fleet Amid Turbulent Skies
Mixed dispatches report Chinese forces bolstering the Yangtze fleet with torpedo craft and coastal reinforcements as northern squadrons prepare to respond to Japanese moves. Separate items note burglaries, a kidnapping in progress, and local theater promotions as the region reels from unrest and daily crimes.
School Board Fuel Costs and Local Reactions
Figures show city fuel costs for school buildings and library rose sharply, with 1943 coal rates cited. Debate over gas versus coal payments and delays in examining fuel estimates highlighted by quotes from residents and officials.
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Rote Wycketta
Acho
Mendrickson
Ito Reat
S Louie
Johnpee Frenzel
Tate
Ubrary
Dargai
Charley Martindale
Charley
Waaker
Laned
Ricketta
D. A. Williams
Commission Marchant
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Halle
Moree
Klny
Denny
Tde
Garfield Park
Trawer
Mangro
Bpalo
Gain
Ndiana
Ara
Chrysanthemum Als Cola
Renplon
Milliacy Park
Cal
Dalreen Goon
Scottsburg
Loa Gow Company
Infemury
Gan
Benjamin Harrigan
Bork
Tom Tagger
Atala
Brice-Thotess
Henry Lindsey
Anth
Iesran
Hemphill
Mestjog
Tommenet
Secwad Baydat
Miso Clare Steffens
Elizabeth Steffens
Anthony Bale
Marriad
Milas Catherine Stone Edmunds
Win. Edmunda
Billuat Albert
Mary Potter
Walter
Mr. Shelby
Daan
Fanny Crow
Manda Ford
Fred W. Loch
Lina May Chantam
Boyle M. Wooter
Sotie Bropchitl
Mankine
Anthony Bales
Clare Steffens
Wm. Bercy
Leute Frackno
Wau
Yount
Annie E. Graeme
John M
Bog
Lillian M. Johan
Wm. C
Weber
Laura EK
Anderson
George
Croweh
Lorena Lee
Feed Ossonlurty
Auguste la Barre
George B. Harrall
Barbare A
SLEO
Sheridlan Gneend
Robert Seler
Boller
Dra
Pfaif
Kimbestin
Mergoer
Heller
Shaggy
Warren
Keller
Mazon
Citizena’ Company
Arson Toole
Postey Hoarns Yam Radts
Johs Cline
Burling Ghound
Colin
Forte
Caan
Collesius
Utah
Dean
Bour Bons Civs
Davia
Provo
Faiday
Atier Layton
National Civil Service Reform
Chicago
Taylor
Columbia
Logan
Patson
Munraysuone
Ann Rogers
John A. Logan
Ain Hlarasien Paz Logoos
Filneas
Jas
Anthony Praude
Recovey
Abe
Wajor
Bey
Sugar Cresk
Lookout Mountain
Sunerors
Hond
Hood
Hnon
Dr. Price
Ohio City
Gacent
Will
Adors
Bein Ko
Nawmank
L.G. N. Henson
Citizan’s Hook
Chattanooge
Monlay Mornojog
Hencon
J.B. Wert
Calabay
Gusismalan
John H. King
Cashiar
Beery Syerup & Son
Alabamwat
Lamon Toots
Alldrasgiate
Lambe
He All Drogen
Gol
Walker
G. A
Beara
Suaxewar
Amos
Saveala
Colo Bse
Kul
Subning
Molto
Vascouvey
Tourlats
Eddie Evans
Yaate
Eddie
Ilicer Meyerpeter
Evane
Jude
Luke
Theo
Wilber
Charles Claneny
Dus
Bill
Imot
Cuicano
Manjuatie
Wreo
Fortuny
Hazen
Othu Secret Anevica
Amludedlen
Jay
Orchard
Rogeon Koblonos
James
English
Wadnendey
Bevardsy
Tuosurson
Cann
Clarence Ward
Ferdinand
Webster
Su America
Mesga
Oaxaca
Hope
Indiana
Oaxace
Powell
Henry
Ler
Lillis
Lucy Riichard
Merch
Spencer
Hatiti
Ihara
Wasninetos
White House
Albany
Conatity
Fea
Mehiumel
Gan Bille
C. Forger
Indianapolis
Y. Harlty
J. Bee
Draggler
E. W. Stacky
H. Govil
Maine
Rapreventati Yaa
Interstale
Commares Commission
Dleclon
Arcolaga Road
T.T. Smith
Magnella
Ark
Arthur Vincent
York
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