Mexicans Murder American Consul at Monten Camp Post
Bandits crossed the border and killed American consul Morrill near the Monten Camp Ruby post office thirty miles from here. A storekeeper Alea and others were wounded or killed in the clash as authorities seek arrests and keep up diplomatic protests with Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alea
Noggles
Miniaaniliy
Mexien
Miro Moareth
Miniainilio
Sul Morrill Wee
White
Colla
Mexico City
Amertcan
Antberta
Morrill
Sara Alt
Colin
Alexander Privgler
Ahd Wing Enqueer
Hodlis
Fal
Dna
Frazer Brothers
Monten Camp
Ruby
Mextenn Line
No Change in Railways Under Private Ownership
Washington reports government control of railroads ended February 24 as Amurten’s vast $20 billion transportation system passed into private ownership. No visible changes occurred and schedules remained unaltered. Officials foresee no labor trouble. 2,000,000 workers back leaders while pending wage demands await expedited settlement. The President may appoint three Interstate Commerce Commission members to support a smooth transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amurten
Will Continue Fuel Control In Railroads
Washington reports the fuel administration will extend its control but split powers between the director general at railroads and a four member commission. Director General Hines retains jurisdiction over most disputes while the commission handles bunker and export matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cotmcident
Hieht
Witxen
Hinne
Wille Tie Cocrnante Sion
Upward Movement of Prices and War Postwar Trends
Fragmented OCR article discusses price movements and economic signals after war, noting expectations of general expansion and cautious inflation. It mentions the Federal Reserve and veteran-related legal actions, with unclear details about overseas workers and local proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Unclear fragmentary report linked to presidential campaign path
Fragmentary OCR text references an American horse report and political figures Gerard Avons Gandidary Marchester and Janus Wedherald, with mentions of North Dakota and Mindhe Dale Best Vielura. Details are garbled and names uncertain, but imply a presidential context and a regulatory or clerical path linked to an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Avons Gandidary
Marchester
N. Heotin
Dakot
Janus Wedherald
Mtibiewader Te Dbermank
Mindhe Dale
Colleges Seek Millions for Endowments and Buildings
Northwestern leads national campaigns with a $25 million goal for new buildings and endowment to raise professor salaries and expand curricula. Harvard Princeton Cornell and New York University also pursue large funds, with totals nearing or exceeding $70 million among five flagship institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harvard
Princeton
Careell
Northwestern
New York University
North Western
Cenella
Pittsburgh
Boston University
University of Pittsburgh
Ourtin College of Ohio
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Barnard College
Teachers’ College
Wuvinine Committee
Barnard
Massachunetta Institute of Technology
Fordham University
Mount Holyoke
Bryn Mawrynod Smith College
Philips Ex
Henry Frick
Ene Vard
Massiahusetts Institute of Technology
Maxsnehtwetts “Tech
T. Coleman Dupont
Northwestern University
Chicago
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University
Prize by War Department essay contest announced
The War Department will present a prize to the school attended by the three winners of an essay contest on What Are the Benefits of an Enlistment in the United States Army. The judging board includes Secretary Baker General Pershing and General March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
War Department
United States Army
Backer
General Pershing
General March
Minnow School Found in Train Tender at Local Roundhouse
Boilermaker foreman J. He. Sturges of the roundhouse in Oxxawatomie Kansas reports a curious incident as a school of small minnows was found in a locomotive tender amid a wider stretch of water and fuel shortages and sporadic railroading anomalies.
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Oxxawatomie
Kan
J. He. Sturges
Train tender collision sparks repair work
Report notes engine No 125 tender damaged after a collision at Lane. The tender entered the shop for repairs and it is evident the fish inside had been in the tender for weeks and many were dead for some time.
Monore County Limestone Specimen Draws Interest
Indiana University geologists report a Monroe county limestone specimen received from the Smithsonian Institution. They say the rock is roughly a billion and a half years old, making it a notably ancient sample for study.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Monroe County
Department of Geology
Smisiwontan Institution
Alaska pushes vast forests into pulp and newsprint
Governor Higgs travels from Juneau to Washington as Alaska seeks to open Tongass and other reserves to pulp mills. Officials say hundreds of millions of feet of timber lie in forest reserves, with water power and year round ports aiding mills. The plan faces pending federal action to restore or open reserves to industry.
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Seattle
Alaska
Northland
Thomas Rigas, Jr
Higgs
Juneau
Washington
Tungus and
Chugach
Northern Territory
Columbia
Alaxka
Indiana
Aleska
Puget Sound
Washingiin
Fear of Yankee Slang Threatens English Speech Purity
Report on how slang popular in films threatens standard English as London audiences watch subtitles. Observers note youth adopting American phrases, with examples from scenes in two picture theaters. Critics claim such language erodes national speech while showing the era’s cultural clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily News
Bin
Pyle Valet
Lianbertons
Leather Money in Austria Paper Shoes Market
In the Tyrol region Austria a currency disappearance led authorities to stamp out it. A feather factory was directed to stop the practice as merchants report shifting to nonmetallic barter. The article notes firms adjusting to new monetary constraints and the impact on local trade practices.
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Austria
Tyrol
Tly
Mervet
Mit Highotoi
Otto
Hwaeleninker
Railroads Return to Owners as Wage Talks Begin
President Wilson, after the railroad bill became law, transfers operation back to private owners and directs immediate wage negotiations via a bipartisan board as directors resume control. Walker D. Hines retains general powers, overseeing interim management and settlement processes. Johnson tours North Dakota, attacking the League covenant and praising Shantang settlement in a bid for Republican support.
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Washington
Wilson
Walker D. Hines
Uhe
Hines
White House
Matin Iine
Ita
Johnson
North Dakota
Furko
N. D
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Tole
Bbs Eandilagy
Allies announce trial for forty German soldiers in Germany
A foreign official confirms that forty German soldiers will be sent to German courts for trial, a move described as a test of good faith by the Allies. The decision signals cooperation with German judicial processes amid ongoing wartime negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hune
Varik
Connie Ston
Germany
Prohibition Enforcement Warns Against State Loopholes
Commissioner Roper of the Internal Revenue announced that all violators of the federal prohibition enforcement act will be prosecuted under the law, regardless of any state statutes legalising liquor. The statement underscores federal supremacy in enforcing national prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cremissioner Roper
Sheriffs Seek Bandits After River Town Killing
Local authorities pursue suspects in a fatal incident near Santa Cruz involving a deputy and a person named Alvaainter Fraser. Investigators urge witnesses to come forward as they tighten security around the town and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nugules
Arie
Santa Cruz
Suwon
Handige
Alvaainter Fraser
President Maps Public Address Amid Chaos
A garbled report describes President preparing a map related to Washington and Meeetiuut Wiseman De Adelante. The text hints at a premiere rope to a meeting and a written reply two days later, but the exact details remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maply
Washington
Meeetiuut Wiseman de Adelante
Jrestlent Mtn
Menal
Back Pain Plagues Knorvills Resident
A garbled local notice from Knorvills Tennessee describes a resident suffering chronic back pain and fatigue. It mentions remedies and personal health struggles, with unclear references to individuals and addresses due to damaged text.
Shoes Defy Immortality Question in Flaite Banter
A humorous exchange muses on whether souls are immortal, with a witty reply about the speaker’s shoes proving otherwise. The dialogue features playful wordplay and a light, streetwise tone.
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Dyes for Fabrics
Diamond Dyes claim to revitalize wool silk linen and other fabrics including dresses coats and feathers with guaranteed fadeless color. The package suggests following directions and using a color card from the dealer to match any material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Fragmentary lines reflect confusion over a meeting with a wife
Jumbled OCR notes show a character asking where they met their wife and recalling a delay or waiting, with garbled phrases and missing context. The readable portion hints at memory gaps and personal inquiry without clear events or dates.
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