Irish Conference Plan Dominant Dominion Talks
Deblin dispatch reports Arthur Griffith and De Valera in talks about a conference with Britain on October 11 to decide Ireland's status. De Valera says Ireland seeks independence and will let the people decide the final terms, with Sinn Fein demanding removal of British bases and a joint all Ireland parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis O'Connell
Deblin
Ty Valera
Cloyd Georgu
Aureha
Arthur Griffith
de Valera
Universal Service
Irish Republic
Ireland
Suoh Nm
Trefand Ahall
Rcal Dominion
Dipaten
London
Trebondis Bead
Brelah
Valera
Trish Sea
Lloyd George
Iria Ta
Sinn Mein
Triad Wall
Lord Dirkenhead
Laming Worthington
Irish delegation to balance conference in Ban Conon Ooloherih
Fragmented report suggests the Irish delegation to the balance conference in Ban Conon Ooloherih may include Arthur Griffith Michel Colling and others. President De Valera reportedly discussed the invitation with his colleagues and aims to maintain close contact with the delegation while in Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingateth
London
Rome
Lunt
Liord
George
de Valera
Pepsy de Valera
Degas
Frelaund
de Valera Willem
Dubhin
Masons to Portland for triennial convocation
In the report, Masons gathered in Portland for the Royal Arch Masons triennial convocation. Noted figures include Mattwen B. Jones and several grand masters, with discussions of ceremonial roles and regional representation during the event.
Fragmented OCR Chronicles War and Typhoid in Early Dispatches
A garbled text fragment recounts crude oil prices, a battle scene, typhoid concerns, and diplomatic tensions. It mentions a petroleum company, soldiers, and a call to an Armenian convention, with scattered references to France, America, and refugees, reflecting a chaotic, snapshot-like news bleed from an early period.
Arbuckle to face manslaughter trial in San Francisco
Fatty Arbuckle, living in Los Angeles, is expected to return to San Francisco midweek for trial on the manslaughter charge in the Virginia Rappe case. District Attorney Matthew Brady announced the information will be filed Monday, with the preliminary proceedings to follow per legal deadlines.
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Ernest J. Hopkins
San Francisco
Fatty" Arbuckle
Los Angeles
Misa Virginit Rappe
Harold Louderback
Tral
Matthew Brady
Arbuckle
Lazarus
Sylvain J. Lazarus
Ku Klux Klan
Virginia Happe
Arbuckle Returns Home After Turbulent Welcome
Fatty Arbuckle arrives at his West Adams Street mansion after three weeks in a San Francisco jail on a murder charge. A mixed crowd at Southern Pacific station greeted him with pro and anti reactions as Buster Keaton and other celebrities voiced support. Arbuckle, flanked by wife Minta Durfee, enters home to a subdued, family welcome while reporters seek comment.
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Ls Angeles
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
West Adams Street
Roother
Southern Pacific
Aivor Dupois
Arbuckle
Bull
Montana
Fatty
Buster
Buster Keaton
Roseree Arbuckle
Minta Durfee
Comerdian
Wilf
Flora Durfee
Indictment Blaring Cement Trust In Cincinnati
Hamilton County grand jury returns a blanket indictment charging conspiracy in restraint of trade. The probe targets a core of material and supply firms and individuals accused of fixing cement prices in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County Grand Jury
Shock of His Life Courtship Comedy
In a humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript a suitor pleads his case to marry the daughter after courting for years. The father questions the pension or support, prompting a playful if wild response and a comic confrontation.
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Boston Transcript
Rover
Erking
Perking
Balter
Customer questions camphor balls for moths in store dialogue
A customer doubts camphor balls for side moth control, asking if they work. A shopkeeper concedes they are not effective and the customer replies that the clerk is better than he is.
Golf Club Banter Fading Echoes of Detroit Free Press
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press notes playful golf club chatter about lowering scores and lunch-time habits, capturing a light exchange on the course. The brief item hints at social club humor and daily routine banter among players.
Daylight cave-ins spark New Jersey summer safety push
In New Jersey daylight caving gains popularity and prompts officials to consider summer rules. The Baston Transcript notes rising activity and urges caution as injuries rise.
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New Jersey
Regents Challenge Governor Over Emergency Fund Rule
Lincoln Nebraska September 30 Special the board of university regents tell the supreme court that the governor has no legal right to dictate spending of appropriations. They contend a $360000 emergency fund from a $3800000 appropriation is unlawful and amounts to an improper veto while arguing the rule lacks lawful authority reasonableness and legitimate purpose.
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Lincoln
Neb
Board of University Regents
Supreme Court
Regenta
Leaguer's Damage Suit Set for October Trial
Lincoln Neb Sept 30 Special H E Gooch and 25 other prominent businessmen must answer in federal court by Oct 8 to Burl Felver a former organizer for the nonpartisan league Felver claims 250000 damages alleging an organization created to suppress the league and cites a Mer- rick county incident where he was threatened and dragged toward a rope ordeal The suit moves toward a trial in federal court with Felver as plaintiff and the named defendants as grounds of the action.
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Lincoln
Neb
H. E. Gooch
Burl Felver
Nonpartisan League
Merrick County
Felver
Platte River
League
Big Grain Concern to Resume Operations in Nebraska
The Nye Schneider-Jenke Company, successor to Nye Schneider-Fowler, one of the nation’s largest grain firms, will resume operations immediately after reorganization. A $2,000,000 capital is noted, with reopening of branch elevators and offices nationwide. Julius S. Barnes of Chicago serves as chairman and holds a controlling interest.
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Omaha
Neb
Nye Schneider-Jenke Company
Nye Schneider-Fowler Company
Chicare Ee
Julius 8. Barnes
Chicago Grain Man
End of Career Hopes For Dr Edgar P Murdock
Citizens press charges against Dr Edgar P Murdock formerly of Ogallala alleging drunkenness gambling and lewd conduct aiming to revoke his license. He moved to Julesburg Colorado where officials refused to issue a certificate until the charges are resolved aided by numerous affidavits refuting the accusations.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Board of Health
Edgar P. Murdock
Ogullala
Julesburg
Colo
Colorado
Murdock
Big banks to merge in New York city
The directors of Chase National bank approve a merger with Metropolitan National bank. Metropolitan directors will meet to approve. Combined assets total 434 million dollars from 377.8 million and 56.7 million respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan National Bank
Chase National Bank
Metropolitan Bank
Ex-Congressman Brumbaugh Dies in Columbus at 58
Former Ohio congressman C. L. Brumbaugh, age 58, died last night in Columbus from Brights disease. He served four consecutive terms in the U S House and retired March 4.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. L. Brumbaugh
Bright
Stecher to Meet Lewis in Two Hours Match Next Tuesday
San Francisco Sept 29 Joe Stecher and Strangler Ed Lewis both former world champion heavy weight wrestlers signed agreements for a two hours match to a decision here next Tuesday night.
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San Francisco
Joe Stecher
Strangler
Ed Lewis
Waterloo Couple Drugged and Robbed in Home Invasion
Waterloo Iowa September 29 Special Mr and Mrs William Schults were chloroformed and robbed of 604 dollars in their own residence. The husband discovered the crime while still under the drug and could not report it for hours. the wife remained under its influence until daylight.
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Waterloo
William Schults
Schults
Blame "Good Killers" For Another Murder
A mysterious shooting attributed to the "good killers" band wounded Nicoll Cirosello, a New Jersey merchant, on an elevated New York station platform by three unidentified men. He was left for dead and not expected to live.
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New York
United States
Nicoll Cirosello
New Jersey
Cirosello
Goldenstein seeks large alimony annulment in Neb district court
Beatrice Neb Sept 10 Frank Goldenstein farmer seeks $20,000 salt for alienation in district court claiming his wife’s divorce from him was caused by her parents Wehmer family. Judge Colby refuses to annul the divorce but reduces alimony from 8000 to 340 dollars per month citing risk to the Goldenstein farm of 200 acres.
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Beatrice
Neb
Frank Goldenstein
Adama
Goldenstein
Jacob Wehmer
Wehmers
Colby
Givinz
Omaha Woman Fights Burglar in Basement Standoff
Mia 8 J. Uehling, wife of Commonwealth Life Insurance Co. president, bravely faced a burglar in her Omaha basement. After a 15 minute struggle he overpowered her, locked her in a closet, and fled with jewelry and silverware valued at $3,000. She bit and clawed during the confrontation.
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Omaha
Neb
J. Uchling
The
Commonwealth Life Insurance Co
Three Negroes Released in Omaha Detective Murder Case
Norfolk Nebraska September 30 Special three black men arrested in connection with the murder of a Chicago and Northwestern detective in Omaha were released Thursday at the request of railway special agents.
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Norfolk
Neb
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Fremont Legion Convention Opens With 800 Delegates
The third annual convention of the American Legion and the women’s auxiliary of Nebraska opened in Fremont on Thursday with about 800 delegates. Charles H. L. Green of Fremont delivered the welcome address.
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Nebraska Legion
Fremont
Neb
American Legion and Woman's Auxiliary
Neraska
Charles HL Green
Society Woman Breaks Foot in Fall at Newport Estate
Mrs. Craig Biddle a prominent society figure is recovering after breaking a bone in her left foot in a fall at her Newport summer home. She underwent an operation and will be confined to recovery for some time at Newport Hospital.
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Newport Estate
Craig Biddle
Newport Hospital
Four Naval Reserve Classes Discontinued
Washington reports that four of the six naval reserve classes will be discontinued by an order from Secretary Denby. Members may enroll in class 6 or be transferred without pay to class 6, affecting about 195,000 men due to funding shortages. Class 1 remains excepted from the order.
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Washington
Naval Reserve
Show Troupe Member Rescued After Bridge Incident
V O Diver 32 a show troupe member is held by police in Burlington Indiana after rescue when found hanging over the Mississippi River bridge railing He attempted to hang himself with a belt and necktie while in custody and awaits word from relatives in Alliance Ohio
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Burlington
V. O. Diver
Alliance
Ohio
Parole Violators to Suffer for Indiscretions
Des Moines Iowa September 30 Special State parole violators will be sentenced under a law passed during the last session. Chairman Los Reddick of the state board of parole instructed that 27 violators at Anamosa and Ft Madison be tried and given the additional five years provided in the statutes. He said county attorneys are anxious to help since the expense is borne by the state.
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Des Moines
Los Reddick
State Board of Parole
Anamosa
Ft. Madison
Intemperance 5 Now on the Wane Rev Rarick Claims Prohibition Success
Storm Lake Iowa Sept 90 Special Rev Charles G Rarick executive secretary of the Methodist temperance board says travel over 40000 miles shows little drunkenness and almost none on trains He asserts prohibition is widely observed and that enforcement benefits are tremendous He cites surveys of 160 cities and notes international interest in America and forecasts the end of the fight against prohibition in five years with medical opposition to alcohol.
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Storm Lake
United States
Charles G. Rarick
Board of Temperance
Prohibition
Methodist Church
M. E
Dr. Rarick
New York
Chicago
America
France
South America
Mexico
Philippines
Austria
Dr Rarick
England
C. G. Rarick
American Medical Association
Escaped convict returns to serve time after seeking to aid mother
Frank Brown, a Fort Madison convict serving 10 years for breaking and entering, surrendered at Des Moines after a month’s liberty. He said his aged mother, penniless, urged him to come back, and he explained he could not bear to leave her while she struggled.
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Des Moines
Frank Brown
Brown
James O'Brien
O'Brien
Fort Madison
Clive
Sioux City Bus Case Up in Supreme Court
Des Moines court action centers on whether city councils can ban buses from carline streets. Appeal comes from Sioux City bus owners challenging council rights. If upheld, streetcar service may depend on removing buses from lines.
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Sioux City
Supreme Court
Des Moines
Sroux City
TWO RUSSIAN RELIEF INVESTIGATORS ARRIVE IN PARIS
Frank Connes and A H Johnson, part of a five member commission, reached Paris en route to Washington to report to Herbert Hoover about famine conditions in Russia. They declined to reveal their findings until Hoover receives the report. Connes said famine reports were not exaggerated and described the Volga region as terrible. He added they found starving children in village streets.
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Paria
Frank Connes
A. H. Johnson
Russia
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Washington
Connes
Mr. Johnson
Hoover
Onnes
Volga
Good government crowd swept in Philadelphia primaries
The Ware machine dominates the Philadelphia Republican primaries as reformers fall back. The piece hints the nation may tire of reform and prefer a return to plain political mudslinging.
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Philadelphia
Ford to Fight Us Senate Money Issue Across States
Henry Ford vowed to continue protesting what he called illegal money in elections while Truman H. Newberry sits in the Senate. He told United Press he would take the issue to voters in every state with senators who vote to whitewash Newberry.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Truman H. Newberry
United States Senate
Newberry
United Prensa
Fort Worth Declines Wichita Postseason Offer
Fort Worth manager Jake Ata announced the Fort Worth baseball club would not accept a post season series offer from Wichita after October. The Wichita club, Western league champions, had proposed a date that would push the series too far off for Fort Worth, the Texas league pennant winners and southern class A champions.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jake Ata
Wichita
Youth named Alvin Page hailed for thwarting Texas train robbery
Universal Service Washington Sept 29 Alvin G Page a youthful railway mail clerk will receive a substantial government reward for aiding in stopping a mall car holdup near Fort Worth Texas Two bandits were killed and several escaped With postal detectives Page volunteered to stand in with the robbers after the post office was tipped off His actions are credited with the defeat of the hold up and Page is said to be largely responsible for the success and likely to deter future robberies The Postmaster General announced the reward and commendation will accompany it.
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Universal Service
Washington
Alvin G. Page
Fort Worth
Tex
Hays
Postal Service
Page
Post Office Department
Chief Rabbi of England Dr Hertz tours empire
Dr Hertz the chief rabbi of England has been making a tour of the empire in connection with the Jewish war memorial and related efforts during the wartime period.
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Dr. Hertz
England
Empire
Fingerprints Taken Across Glenview to Find Murderer
Glenview Ill Sept 29 fingerprints of every resident were collected in a manhunt for the bank cashier killer of Fred Christenson. Village president Edwin F. Rugen ordered universal registration of digits and thumbs to determine if the slayer is a resident and to provide a solid alibi for all citizens.
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Universal Service
Glenview
Ill
Fred Christenson
Edwin F. Rugen
Rugen
Paris duel ends without harm and waning summer verse
Two Frenchmen in Paris fired four pistol shots at twenty meters with neither wounded. A lighthearted comparison notes custard pies as more exciting weapons. The September Rondel laments the fading season as summer yields to death and decay. Connecticut women run for office as suffrage gains momentum. World War casualties list New York leading with four thousand eight hundred eighty nine dead, Pennsylvania second.
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Paris
Unemployed clash with officers in England
In Leicester England on a September day about a dozen men were injured and may be arrested after a clash between police and unemployed rioters who ambushed the board of guardians offices, using stones and missiles while police wielded truncheons. The fight lasted only a few minutes.
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Leicester
Eng
Board of Offices
Guardians
President Harding Calls Silent Armistice Day Prayer
President Harding urged the American people to observe Armistice Day by offering a two minute silent prayer on November 11. The call came during a nationwide address as the nation prepared commemorations.
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Washington
Harding
Boon
Grop's Value Is Cut Down Half
Des Moines Iowa September 39 Farm crops in 1921 show poor returns, about half of 1920, says state crop expert Charles D Reed in weekly farm bulletin. Heavy rains damaged corn on the ground with rot and germination, many silos empty, cribs started, wet corn likely to heat. Winter wheat and rye seeding resumes after wet weather, with large increases in acreage.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Iowa
Bankruptcy decision affects chattel mortgage sales nationwide
Sioux Falls D September 30 A federal judge affirms a referee ruling in Elmer E Jones Vermilion case. Mortgagees Citizens Bank and Bank of Vermilion were ordered to repay proceeds from a public sale of bankrupt assets and costs. The trustee sought to have liens extinguished and follow the sale proceeds, a ruling upheld by the district court.
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Sioux Falls
8. D
James D. Elliott
United States District Court
Robert J. Gamble
Elmer E. Jones
Vermilion
Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Hank of
Burbank
Foreclosure Filed on 240 Acre Iowa Farm Mortgage
Atlantic Iowa September 30 A foreclosure action for sixty six thousand dollars is filed in district court by Daniel W Woodward against John Morton C B Harris and J P Harris and their wives. The 240 acre farm near Lewis was purchased by Morton in 1920 with a sixty five thousand nine hundred ninety dollar mortgage later sold to C B and J P Harris who assumed the debt. Woodward alleges the deed to the Harrises was not recorded that the slump in land values makes the current value about fifty thousand dollars and seeks judgment for sixty six thousand four hundred eighty seven dollars plus interest and foreclosure of his mortgage.
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Atlantic
Cass County
Distri Court
Daniel W. Woodward
John Morton
C. B. Harris
J. P. Harris
Lewis
Morton
Woodward
C. B
Harris
Evs Eral
Railroad work to be done by contract at Oelwein
The Chicago Great Western freight transfer platform at Oelwein terminal, closed in June, will reopen Monday by the A. B. Heckel Company. The firm will perform most track work for the railroad, employing 26 to 40 men. Locals fear the plan evades government wage rulings, predicting the Great Western will push the contract setup across its Oelwein operations.
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Oclwein
Chicago Great Western Railroad
A. B. Heckel
Oedlweil
Goernment Wage Board
Great Western
Ita Oelwein
Aberdeen Newspaper Man Dies Suddenly
Daniel G Weymouth advertising manager of the Aberdeen Journal died last evening after a brief illness at Aberdeen G D He had been a prominent figure in Chicago advertising before moving in March to the Journal family Weymouth and his family recently relocated to Aberdeen to assume his duties on the local paper
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Aberdeen
G. D
Daniel G. Weymouth
Weymouth
Chicago
Journal
Iowa Mayor Sides With Musician On Stage
Mitchell and D Beot note that mixing music and politics can work as A O Boott succeeds. Scott, Fort Jobs, is mayor after recent election and also plays a wild saxophone. He joins Karl King band at the Mitchell corn palace festival in the phone section.
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Mitchell
Beot
Boott
Scott
Fort Jobs
Mitchell Corn Palace
Karl King
Iowa Supreme Court Decisions Announced
Des Moines Sept 29 the Iowa supreme court handed down decisions in several cases. Millerve and McCutchan, appealed by Lee county, affirmed. Hechtman, appellant, on Chicase and Great Western Railway Camps, Fayette county, affirmed. Bennett as administrator and trustee of estate, county, affirmed. Sanitary Can Company v. National Canning Company, Lee county, affirmed.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines
Millerve
McCutchan
Lee County
Hechtman
Chicase & Great Western
Fayette County
Bennett
Sanitary Can Company
Onalae and Canning Company
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