Runoff Primary Finishes Up For Gamaigh Race
Democratic candidates race toward a whirlwind finish for the U S Senate nomination Earl Mayfield and James E Ferguson address large crowds amid sharp attacks Mayfield seeks rate making power return and Esch Cummings repeal while Ferguson accuses Mayfield of being the Ku Klux candidate and backs abolition of the federal reserve system Immigration limits and liquor policy figure in campaigns Also contested are Fourteenth and Seventeenth district races and state offices Lieutenant Governor Treasurer and Superintendent P.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Earl Mayfield
James FE. Ferguson
United States Senate
Fersson
Mayfield
Ku Klux
Federal Reserve System
Interstate Commerce Commission
Anti-Saloon League
John Cunningham
Harry Hertzberg
Tom Blanton
Oscar Calloway
T. W. Davidson
Billie Mayfield
C. V. Terrell
George Garrett
Ed Bentley
Sam N. Marrs
Johnstown Mayor Warns Brewers Over Bad Beer
Johnstown Pennsylvania mayor Caulfield informed brewers and saloonkeepers they may manufacture and sell good beer and must arrest those selling poor beer. He aims to curb bootleggers selling poisonous beer at high prices and cites impure city water as reason for welcoming legitimate beer.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Caulfield
Wage talks begin between Illinois coal operators and miners
In Chicago on August 19 the first actual wage negotiations toward a contract started at a joint meeting of operators and miners. Miners seek to bar the Cleveland agreement from consideration while operators plan to respond. Both sides express hope for a settlement.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Dublin clash as National forces fend off irregulars
In Dublin on August 19 heavy fighting raged all night between National army units and Republican irregulars. Free State patrols were fired on by snipers and machine gunners who attacked posts across the city. National troops, aided by vigilance, purportedly thwarted the irregulars' plans.
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Press
Dublin
National Army
Free State
Republican leaders map swift action on Harding proposal
Washington reports that on August 19 Republican leaders in Congress advanced plans to act quickly on President Harding's suggested measure. Both Senate and House Republicans pledged speedy consideration, with Democratic support anticipated, to move the minor proposal forward.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Harding
Aid
Senate
House
Customs Inspector Robert Rumsey Killed Near Torrecillas
The inspector was killed when his car was ambushed one mile from Torrecillas this afternoon. He had left Miranda City with two Customs Inspectors, Smith and Musgrave, and their convoy headed toward Laredo. Rumsey’s body will be brought to Laredo this afternoon as posses from Miranda City Torre cillas and Laredo organize to pursue the killers.
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Robert Rumsey
Torrecillas
Smith and
Musgrave
Rumsey
Miranda City
Laredo
Lightning strike kills teen in Newton Kansas
Wilma Blosser 15 is dead after lightning hits a tree area where 8 groups of people were landing in Newton Kansas. Seventeen others are severely injured with two possibly fatally harmed, as onlookers seek shelter from the storm. Pubic sale cair here to
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Associated Press
Newton
Kan
Wilma Blosser
Kinois Chamber Replies to Harding Charge on Mine Massacre
Chicago telegram from the Kinois Chamber of Commerce defends Illinois against Harding's accusation of condoning the Herrin mine massacre. It vows justice and notes a fundraising drive to find and punish those responsible for the murders.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kinois Chamber of Commerce
Harding
Congress
Illinois
Herrin
Hiineis
Forest fires still menace northern Minnesota blaze season
After a calm night crews renewed efforts to corral dozens of fires across 200,000 acres in northern Minnesota. Rain and calm winds are hoped to end the danger, recalling the 1918 disaster that killed 453 people.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Guard Troops Move to Spencer Amid Railway Threats
Eight companies of the North Carolina National Guard began entraining today in Charlotte for Spencer. Officials report serious outbreaks are threatened at the Southern railway shops, prompting military precautionary deployment.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina National Guard
Spencer
Southern Railway
Trade Balance Dips Over Ninety Million In July
New York reports a July foreign trade balance reduction of more than 90 million dollars from a year earlier. The Commerce Department calls the change a healthy sign and notes a substantial increase in gold imports. Commodity exports and imports were slightly lower than in June, signaling a gradual normalizing of export and import relations.
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Associated Press
New York
Commerce Department
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Bob Rumsey
MR. Harding
Poplar Bluff
Brooklyn Cooperage Company
D. K. Beretta
B. M. Alexander
M. W. Brennan
Sam W. Brown
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