Lewis Says Blame on Operators in Coal Crisis
Springfield April 15 John L Lewis president United Mine Workers of America warned that miners are not to blame for coal industry ills and criticized leadership for pushing industrial progress through degraded wages. He called the strike a natural result of operators aiming to keep miners at subsistence levels.
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Wyskiernton Prem
Springfield
Ill
John L. Lewin
United Mine Workers of America
Hue
Men Fight to Save Homes On Illinois River Front
Naples Illinois residents rally to defend homes as the river forces evacuation of about one hundred families to army tents on a knoll north of the city. The effort reflects a historic clash echoing sites once made famous by Indian chiefs and General Grant.
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Naples
Illinois
Grant
Thorn Withdraws Candidacy for U S Senate Nomination
The Associated Press reports Chicago on April 18 that Walfford Thorn, general counsel for the American Farm Bureau, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States Senator from Illinois.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Walfford Thorn
American Farm Bureau
United States
From Laws
Miners to Get 39 Cent Day Wage Increase
Missouri Kansas Oklahoma workers to receive a 39 cent daily wage rise for five to six thousand men, effective immediately as announced. Congregational Church services preview Easter week with Friday school, readings, solos, and an evening program featuring hymns and choir performances, urging parental attendance with children.
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Joplin
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Fremont Lake Treasure Quest Sparks Local Hype
A local stock group forms to fund an expedition to Fremont Lake after a tale of a treasure jug sunk decades ago. Early buyers paid ten dollars per share, now bid at sixteen with twenty asked, as organizers plan to outfit an easterners style hunt once weather allows.
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Mere Ting
Post Newshound
Yean One B. V
Volstead
Ducknoy Hole
Pinedale
Bill Hobbs
Fremont Lake
John Barley
Corn
Lander
Mow Transportation Company
Tte
Passion Play Produced Soon at Oberammergau
Passions play preparations accelerate in Oberammergau Bavaria for the May 14 performance after a May 9 dress release. About 7,000 visitors are expected, with strict housing, pricing, and conduct rules enforced by the village administration to curb extortion and profiteering. The event will feature about 1,000 participants, including 400 regular players and 14 soloists, with a 4,300-seat theatre and limited overnight accommodations.
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Oberammergau
Bavaria
Atepe
Plesiosaurian Glide Invents Tango Links Monster Hunt
Philadelphia reporters note that Homos Ayres announces a new terphashorean wrinkle named the Plesiosaurian Glide. Three tangoes are dedicated to the Patagonian monster as Argentine naturalists pursue evidence, while dancers hope the craze ends the shimmy and its toddle.
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Associated
Philadelphia
Homos Ayres
Patagonian
Easter Observance Plans Amid Crime Tone in Kansas City
Kansas City April reports mix Easter events with concerns over crime waves and unrest. Nelson Antrim Crawford, head of Kaneva State Agricultural College School Journal, speaks on disorderly minds influencing violence. Easter activities include a party this afternoon, sunrise service, Sunday School, and worship services led by Pastor R. M. Jonow, with a choir performance and offertory planned.
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Kansas City
Nelson Antrim Crawford
Kaneva State Agricultural College School Journal
United States Public Health School
Methodist Church
Tacm
Semson
Pro- Brame
Wildermere
Easter at Baptist Church Welcomes Sunday School
Easter services at the Baptist Church include union Sunday School prep, Knights Templar Easter sermon, and a 6 45 P M B P U program. Congregants will join in community services with other churches for the evening hour.
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Woo. m
Moo. m
Knighte Templar
Yaster
Easter Sunday Services at Trinity Church and related notices
Easter Sunday schedule lists Holy Eucharist at 8 a m with choral service and communion and vesper at 6 p m. A fragment mentions Master Egga at the Cash Grocery, Vive pounds of Honey, and a business trip by Charles Qelwe. References to T Dollard of Mulley and a Washington trip appear as unclear notes.
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Trinity Church
Charles Qelwe
Hudson
T. Dollard
Mulley
Ality
Anson Remembered As Greatest Baseball Hero
A tribute from former associates marked the death of Adrian Anson in Chicago on April 15. He died within two days of his 70th birthday, hailed as a founding figure and perhaps the greatest batter to grace the game. Comiskey called him the finest hitter ever at the plate.
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Chicago
Adrian O| Anson
Anson
Comiskey
Chicago Americana
Knights Templar Easter Service at Baptist Church
The Knights Templar will join the Baptist church for Easter services this Sunday at 11 o'clock. A special service is planned for the third hour and all friendly to the order are invited, with particular greeting extended to the Magona community.
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Knights Temple
Baptist Church
Boing
Americans Arrive to Warm Turkish Welcome in Constantinople
In Constantinople two large American tourist ships arrived to a joyful scene with over a thousand passengers including more than sixty millionaires, bands played, and locals donated to relief efforts for orphans and refugees. Officials hosted the visitors as bazaars buzzed and merchants welcomed the influx.
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Constantinople
Coarantinople
Chaotie
Bristol
Mim
Africatol
Cantata Sunday Evening by Methodists at Easter
The Cantata Victory will be presented Sunday evening Easter by the Methodist choir under Rev J A Season 1 with Mrs P McQuire as organist. It features male quartet and choir with solos From Gethsemane to Calvary Not What I Will Out of the Night of Darkness The Stone Rolled Away The Splendor of His Glory Hallelujah Chorus Christ Hath Arisen and other selections.
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Cauista
Widermare
Methodiat
Mev. J. A
Mry
P. McQuir
Vets
Gethwemare
Culgary
Bolu
Angele
Andhora
Hla
Shanna
Hasini services set at the Bapt ist Church
A note directs attendance for Hasini services at the Baptist Church on Master Sunday. The message mentions a lady room at 106 wm and a directive from the Eminent Commander, requesting presence at the ceremony.
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Hasini
Baptiat Qhureh
Onder
Fyles Store Today Item List Includes Lettie Carrots and Cabbagi
A fragment mentions Fyles Store today with items Lettie carrots and cabbagi, plus a toy Casper for an Eastor viet. The readable bits point to a local shop listing multiple items and a toy purchase.
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Fyle's
Lettie
API Mrn
Mon Madhrnne
Business Improves Across West and Southwest
Washington April 15 Eugene Meyer War Finance Corporation director reported business conditions in the west and southwest have improved one hundred percent over last fall after returning from a survey of twenty states west of the Mississippi. The survey was made at the request of President Harding.
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Washington
Eugene Meyer
War Finance Corporation
Mississippi
Harding
British Warships Enter Irish Waters Amid Tense Ireland
Associated Press reports ships arrived in Lough Swilly County Donegal northwest of London as a precautionary move amid Ireland's rising tensions. The deployment signals heightened concern over unrest influencing the British stance in the region.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Lough Swilly
County Donegal
Londonaferry
London
Ireland
Levee Holds at Caro Illinois Amid Mississippi Flood
Farmers in North Cairo district endure floodwaters from the Mississippi as about 75 000 acres of land saturate. Families abandon homes while hundreds of men labor to reinforce the levee and protect crops valued at over a million dollars.
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Éantto
Cairons
Mississippi
Lander-Yellowsdon Transportation Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation filed April 7 1922 for Lander Yellowsdon Transportation Company in Fremont County Wyoming to carry passengers and freight from Lander to Yellowstone National Park and other Wyoming points. Plan to operate hotels and resorts and arrange railroad transportation along the Rocky Mountain Highway. Capital stock 100000, 4000 shares at 25 dollars each. Directors listed with principal office in Lander. President Arnold, Secretary Melvin.
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Lander
Wyo
Lander-Yellowsdonh
Hoo Boon
Secretary of State
Pramont County
Dochery Pasengers
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Comback & General Freight
Pasenger
Camaway
Yellow
Atown National Park
Hollara Eal
Puan Arnold
M. A. Imelson
W. Pranom Smith
Lyalie Werad
Poank Browar
G. %. Barley
B. A. Pour
Businone Wine Corporation
Fremont County
Yonnk Arnold
Old Veteran Will Retire Holds Record
Leavenworth Kansas April 15 Colonel Fern LaFuller a Civil War veteran will retire July 1 after twenty years at his current station His army career began in 1864 at age 16 with Company B 41st Indiana Infantry He later served in the 8th Illinois Cavalry and was appointed to West Point in 1869 graduating in 1873 He retired in 1914 as Lieutenant Colonel and was recalled in 1918 to serve as Librarian General of the Service Schools
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Leavenworth
Kans
Fern LaFuller
Fuller
41St Hiinda Infantry
8Th Illinois Cavalry
West Point
Ketonen Delivers Easy Victory in Idaho Match
Haston wrestler Waino Ketonen defeated Young Americus of Line, Nebraska, after a half hour match. Ketonen applied a leg split hold on Amor ens, causing severe pain and forcing the opponent to forfeit the fall. physicians refused to allow continuation.
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Asovisted Press
Rigby
Idaho
Waino Ketonen
Young Americus
Linevolu
Nebraskan
Ketonen
Amorens
Amoretti Hotel and Camp Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State on April 14, 1922 naming Amoretti Hotel and Camp Company. Purpose to operate hotels and related facilities for tourism with $100,000 capital stock, 1900 shares, 50 year existence, five directors led by H. Amoretti Jr and others, offices in Wyoming and Fremont Lincoln counties, agent P. B. Coolidge listed.
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H. Amoretti, Jr
H. O. Barber
Blaise Amoretti
J. T. Ubatiot
J. O'Connor
Fremont
Lancoln
Taner
Wycoming
Coolidge
Peoria Levee Holding Firm As Flood Peak Fades
Peoria residents report the Illinois river at 24.7 feet and say the levee remains firm though flood danger lingers. Authorities estimate only light leakage may occur, with the worst of the flood likely over.
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Peoria
Illinois
Broken fall causes wreck near Wiknemeca Nevada
Six passengers were slightly injured when a broken wall collapsed on a Western Pacific passenger train No 2 near Wiknemeca Nevada. Mrs Charles McKay was confined to her home with injuries noted as minor.
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BAN Pranciboo
Enna
Wiknemeca
Nevada
Charles McKay
Three Boys Kill-Ride Perish in Rails Night Near Port Worth
Three boys John Shoemaker Carl Riggs and Elmer Thill were killed when struck by a passenger train near Port Worth Texas while attempting to ride west toward a ranch in Arizona. Companion Edward Hiner was injured and said Riggs had guided the group, urging them to lie with heads on one rail and feet on the other to wake at the approach of a train. Hiner refused to sleep on the rails.
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Port Wort
Texan
John Shoemaker
Carl Riggs
Elmer Thill
el Paso
Edward Hiner
Arizona
Riggs
Alromly
Insanity ruling in Arkansas city man spurred by Klan fear
Geo Jackson, a local resident, was judged insane by a city commission after suffering delusions that the Ku Klux Klan were watching him and planned to capture him. A separate Mississippi River break at Grand Tower flooded five thousand acres, with water eleven feet deep and residents fleeing to higher ground.
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Arkaneas City
Associated Press
CATRO
Grand Tower
Tariff Amendments Favor Olive Oil and Dried Fruits
Washington April 15. Senator Johnson of California proposes amendments to the administration tariff bill raising duties on olive oil, raisins, dried grapes and currants. The move aims to strengthen protection for domestic producers and adjust import costs in line with agricultural interests.
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Washington
Benator Johnson
California
Senate Adopts Rome Joint Resolution on Immigration Law
Washington April 15 The Senate adopted the Rome Joint resolution and, now attending to June 1 1924, the provision in the present three per cent immigration restriction law The amendments added to the House measure would have extended the present law for one year.
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Washington
Senate
Rome
Colorado Supreme Court declines to answer governor questions
Associated Press reports in Denver on April 15 that the Colorado supreme court refused to answer governor's questions to determine in advance of the special session whether the proposed Moffatt tunnel legislation would be constitutional.
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Denver
Colorado Supreme Eourt
Amendment vote on naval appropriation bill discussed in afternoon session
The Associated Press reports on the afternoon vote discussion over the naval appropriation bill amid debate on funding for anti submarine warfare. The record mentions proposed allocations and procedural considerations affecting the navy.
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Washington
Injunction halts miners in major labor case
A Charleston report quotes Judge McClintock issuing an injunction in a United Mine Workers matter. The order blocks strikes and bans leaving employment, affecting workers at Raleigh and Fayetteville area operations. Officials said the injunction prohibits certain actions tied to union activity and worker mobility.
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Associated Preps
Charleston
Cleorge McClintock
United Dieteled
Murt
Whine Opertiona Biwy Grevagig Id
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