Mob Riot Stainless Toll: Duluth and Virginia Attack
A massive mob in Duluth Minnesota, estimated at up to six thousand, stormed a police station and lynched three Black roustabouts tied to a circus incident involving a 17 year old white girl. National guard units arrived to restore order as eight police and a reporter were lightly hurt. Reports from Virginia say Black workers were being moved to St Paul for protection amid fears of further mob violence.
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Duluth
Minn
Minnesota National Guardsmen
St. Paul
F. W. Rhinow
W. P. Townend
Company H
Fairbault
W. P. Townsend
Pany I
Lone Prairie
Minnesota
Sormed
Superior Street
Virginia
Cuies
Ramsey County
Funston Graduates at Junction City First Annual Commencement
Junction City Kansas June 16 The first annual commencement of Camp Funston vocational schools will be held June 15 with appropriate exercises in all agents. The fall term is to open October 1. Summer courses in the agricultural animal transportation automotive business electrical music and printing departments will be given.
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Junction City
Kans
Camp Funston Vocational Schools
Kansas Forecast Sees Unsettled Yet Fair Weather
The forecast for Kansas shows unsettled conditions then generally fair through tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Data notes include yesterday's high and today’s low, plus the 2 pm reading, but the report lacks full figures for yesterday's low and today's high.
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Kansas
Harding Planning Campaign Play With GOP Leaders
Harding announced a private gathering with Republican leaders including Kanets Smavt Brandegree Fall and others to review the state of the union the party platform and prospects for the 1920 campaign. He denied involvement in a third party and said he is distant from any political boss in Ohio.
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Washington
Jane
Harding
Hhey
Lode
Kanetts
Smavt
Utah
Brandegree
Ohio
Ami
Jack Dempsey to Meet Georges Carpentier
San Francisco notes that manager Jack Kearns accepted a challenge from Georges Carpentier, European champion, for a heavyweight bout possible after October 1 in Wichita Kansas with Dempsey as world champion.
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Carpentier
San Francisco
Jack Kearns
Georges Carpentier
Wichita
Kansas
Dempsey
Wm. Harrison
Jack Karnes
Moore Says He Returned Lowden Funds to Chicago Messenger
Robert Fr Moore a Republican National Convention delegate from St Louis Twelfth district said he returned 2500 dollars of Lowden funds through an intermediary in Chicago. Matt Gollstein from the Eleventh district claimed the same day that he had returned 2500 dollars.
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St. Louis
Robert Fr
Moore
Chicago
Moore Stirl
Matt Gollstein
Celemate
Eleventh
Soldiers Fire Into Motor Car Kills Camp Grant Woman
Investigation at Camp Grant into the fatal shooting of Mrs Maude Lucille Moss wife of Capt Leroy Moss at the Illinois installation. Four soldiers escaped from the guard house as a manhunt continued with one already facing three court martial trials. The motor party misfire theory gave way to a confirmed shooting as Mrs Moss slumped forward after a bump in the road during a ride with Capt Moss and friends.
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Maude
Lucille Moss
Leroy Moss
Moss
Rockford
Ilinois
Maude Lucille Moss
Leroy H. Moss
Bion J. Arnold
Wm. V. McCreight
Lightning strikes balloon aboard Pennsylvania near Hampton Roads
A lightning strike hit an observation balloon aboard the U S steamship Pennsylvania off the Chesapeake Bay during a Atlantic fleet operation. The incident occurred June 16 as ships moved in the area.
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Hampton Roads
Atlantic
Chesapeake Canes
Howat Denounces Allen and Court at federation meeting
Alexander Howat, Kansas United Mine Workers president, denounces Governor Allen and court actions at a Montreal convention. He pledges miners will strike if rights are endangered and criticizes Allen’s handling of coal output, calling for exclusionist anti Japanese measures and labor unity. Dempsey case dismissed in San Francisco federal court.
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Alien
White House
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Mir Hewat
Howat Sail
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Kansas
Haring
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Hewit
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United States
Nis Effer
Asker
American Federation of Labor
Unite States
Japan
Contempt Charges Against Union Men
Contempt charges were brought against union men as the Port would be included in the zone of straits under a Turkish treaty provision. The interallied commission of control would oversee the area with its own flag and separate organization. The court heard that cases against John Sloming and Willard Titus, board members, would be heard this afternoon.
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Washington
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Uist
Ately
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Willard Titus
Lawrence’s New Aerial Fire Truck Demonstration in Syracuse
A new aerial fire truck from Lawrence arrived in Syracuse New York for a public demonstration. William Fitzsimmons, the driver from the Syracuse company, will showcase the vehicle’s front and rear steering gear and sighting equipment. Fire chiefs from several cities are expected to attend the event tomorrow.
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Massachu Vetts
Willian Fitzsimmons
Syracuse
N.Y
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Eck Ani Fire Chiat F Daj Aiemoas i
Stannid
Seyerhy
Fey
Maintals Open Shop at Topeka as unions push contracts
Topeka reports that contracts from local machinists union Io. 24, including red mechanics abroad Santa Fe shops, will be enforced. Wages rise 10 cents an hour to 90 cents in next run, with a closed shop requirement. Five plants resist, insisting on open shops and protection against competitive concessions. Plant managers say plants will run strictly on an open-shop basis.
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Santa Fe
Yise
Unsons
Seid
Governor nominates leaders to coordinate fighting organizations
Governor nominates Marty Heads Tet to coordinate work of the Army National Guard and reserve corps. The adjutant general receives recommendations for a commission to manage the joint effort in the United States. Names include Gen Milton RK, C A Martin Topeka, Leigh Hunt Rosedale, James F Going Topeka, Charles H Browne Horton.
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Adjutant General
Army
Washington
National Guard
United States
Milton RK
C. A. Martin
Topeka
Leigh Hunt
Rosedale
James F. Going
Charles H. Browne
Horton
War Department
Sege08 UANDS With the Kun riod. Topeka June 1 news note
Fragmentary OCR note from Topeka reports a new wall project at a street scene. It mentions repairs, carriages, and a sale of meat with tests and work tied to Tarviest events. Court actions and law references appear in garbled form.
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Serton
Topeka
Dermertiate
Abdallah Shrine Parade Visits Lawrence on Special Train
Abdallah Temple from Leavenworth arrived in Lawrence on a six Pullman special and Arab Patrol and Symphony Band traveled with 42 and 40 men respectively. The group toured the Musume temple area and returned to Portland for festivities at Abdallah Country Club.
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Leavenworth
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Kansas
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Heard Talk On Child Welfare Conference At State Capitol
A child welfare conference at the State Capitol featured remarks from Manhattan advocates and local leaders. Attendees included health officials, university faculty, Red Cross representatives, and leaders from clubs and associations in Riley County, outlining cooperative child welfare activities and community interests.
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Averr
Manhattan
Riley County
Sogathners
Lawrence
City Federation of Clubs
R. Qo Sith
Dartmouth shooting ends suspect in custody
A Dartmouth shooting left one man dead as Robert T. Meads of LaGrange, Illinois, was arrested after allegedly firing in self defense. Local authorities report the victim died in his room at Theta house on June 16. Investigators say charges were dismissed after review.
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Honoses
Henry Suancey
Wert Medford
Partmouth
Wee Ohst
Robert T. Meads
LaGransr
Hike
al ‘Doefter
Franklin
Jay Driving Charge Clean Charlton Fined In Court
Charlton was fined 2 dollars in police court this morning for driving. He paid the fine and was released. Welch and Welch chiropractors are referenced in connection with the notice.
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Jay
Charlton
Banquet Held for Haskell Graduates at Institute
The commencement dinner for Haskell graduates was served yesterday at 6 pm in the gym basement. About two hundred guests attended as the Haskell orchestra under N S Neilson performed. The meal was served by domestic art students and followed by a campus band concert and a college sing led by Dean Harold Butler. In the afternoon students and guests toured displays of arts, domestic art, business, and academic departments.
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H. B. Peakrs
Haskell Orchestra
N.S. Neilson
Institute
Harold Butler
Haskell Institute
Indust
Furance
Wheat Ripening Fast in State as Heat Prevails
Topeka reports abnormally high temperatures this past week favor corn but accelerate wheat ripening across many areas. Rains were spotty and uneven, leaving two thirds of the state short of moisture for crops. Harvest has begun in southern counties and is expected to reach northern areas within about ten days, with signs of ripening across Stafford, Reno and McPherson counties in the Kaw Valley.
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Topeka
Uel Dekuy
Flora
Kane
Stafford
Teno
McPherson
Kaw Valley
Modest Clothing Delays Wedding
A wedding was postponed several hours today at Sin St. Lows Aral as the officiating priest Father Antone declared the bride incapacitated by what authorities termed a solemn indiscretion and violated a recent vow. The ceremony was delayed while observers awaited a local ruling on the matter.
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St. Lows Aral
Antone
Escape of General Barragan Sparks Mexico City Alarm
Mexico City reports General Barragan, former chief of staff to President Carranza, escaped from custody while under guard for a visit to his sick mother. He allegedly slipped out a window and fled across rooftops amid ongoing investigations into his prison ties and suspected funds.
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Carranza
Mexico City
Juan Barragan
Laure
Lodas
Barragan
Vick
Carranga
Lawrence housing survey aims to add 453 rooms for students
University of Kansas sociology students under Dean Blackmar report potential to boost housing to 2,164 accommodations next year from 1,753 this year. Women face the greatest shortage, with several hundred lacking rooms. renters are generally not overcharged, and old houses may be repurposed to house families of staff and students.
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Lawrence
W. R Smith
Department of Sociology
University
F. W. Blackmar
New York Street
Twenteth Street
Michigan Street
Noo
Dre Alberta Corbin
Studying! By Maul Over 100 Enrolled In Courses
Over 100 students have enrolled in correspondence study courses offered at the university since June. Many veterans returning from France seek credits to complete high school requirements before the new term. English economics and education courses lead in enrollment across the University.
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Ve Ity
France
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