Lynchings in Texas Spark Outcry Over Miners
Reported in Texas, miners suffer subsistence shortages amid unrest and accusations of violent actions. Authorities seek order as communities respond to the strike and its harsh conditions.
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1922
Page
1
Benefits Paid to Miners in Staged Strikes Not General Suspension
The Illinois Miners Union plans immediate relief for needy members in district jurters meeting led by Frank Farrington. Reports say many home miners lack subsistence. Mines in Gerard Virden Auburn and others operate poorly, with credit exhausted. Local officers would administer aid up to five dollars weekly if the strike continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Wingield
Ilinois Jn
Frank Farrington
Gerard
Virden Auburn
United Mine Work
Vailly
Wraeh
Wanse
Sister Turns Em In Walnut Grove Tp
Weather damage report cites a cloudburst in Wal wa township yesterday as heavy rain, uprooting trees and damaging a tractor shed at the town hall site. Widespread field flooding and shattered structures described with scattered reports of further rainfall impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Grove
Walwa
Kelouts
Ind
Aewo
Farmer dies after eating poisonous mushrooms near Gor
A farmer nine miles north of Marie Ontario died after consuming wild mushrooms believed poisonous. The incident occurred near Gor with authorities investigating the death and toxin exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Gor
Onl
Alicea
Fifty Congressmen Push Local Beer and Wine Option Bill
Fifty representatives join the Ways and Means Committee call for prompt report on H. R. 11410 to allow voters in each federal local option district to decide in November whether to permit 2.75 percent beer and cider with a 20 cent a gallon tax and potential treasury revenue of 400 to 500 million annually. The measure defines beer and cider and seeks immediate action and a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Till
Treasury
House of Representatives
Congress
Macomb Colts to Play Sunday at Fair Grounds
Macomb Colts a fast nine of local young men will face Adair diamond aggregation Sunday at 2 30 pm at the fair grounds. Admission is free. Probable lineup includes Huber Peek Tate Durr Spahr Sloyle Willey Medus Burnham and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb
Adair
Fair Grounds
Huber
Peek
Tate
Durr
Spahr
Sloyle
Willey
Medus
E. F
Burnham
Greeks Are Taken to Quincy for Murder Trial
Morgan counties twenty nine Greeks indicted for the murder of Sheriff Edward and Utter are transported to Quincy to face trial. They are chained and shackled, with interpreters expected for witnesses as the case goes before State's Attorney Paul Mourninge. Local Elks attend with badges while railroad rates are provided for Elks showing lodge membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Ill
Butstander
Morgan County
Edward and
Utter
Frederick
Quincy
Paul Mourninge
Schuyler County
Rushville
Elk State Convention to Be Held in Galesburg
Galesburg hosts the Elks state convention next week from Wednesday to Friday. The local lodge has worked to outshine past meetings and Macomb Lodge No 1009 is expected to send strong representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk’s
Galesburg
Elk’s Lodge
Galsburg
Macomb Lodge No
Am Legion Carnival Anticipates Largest Crowd Tonight
The American Legion carnival is expected to draw the week’s biggest crowd tonight as fair weather forecasts improve attendance. Rain earlier this week hindered turnout but optimism remains that proceeds will approach breaking even on the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Legion
Mombers
Elks Magazine Debuts in Macomb with National Volume
The Elks' magazine published in Chicago appeared in Macomb today. Arrangements for a national monthly volume have been in place for a year. The first issue is distributed this month and features numerous stories, earning high ranking among periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Chicago
Macomb
Bond Fixed at 75000 for Men Suspected in Officer Killing
Chicago May 27 Bi Murphy and Fred Mader known as czars in a labor war were ordered released on bonds of 75000 each after eleven days in jail. They were indicted for the murder of Police Lieutenant Lyons who was shot May 9 during bombings linked to wage protests at Landis building trades dispute. Judge Harry Miller voided further detention, ruling no evidence was presented and releasing them on bail pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Bi Murphy
Fred Mader
Lyons
Landis Building Trades
Harry Miller
Miller
Thompson Becomes Illinois Chief Justice at Age 34
Floyd F E Thompson of Rock Island will be sworn in as Illinois chief justice when the court reconvenes June 6 in Springfield. At 34 he will be the youngest chief justice in the nation and among the youngest in state history. Since 1919 he has served on the Illinois Supreme Court, authored 239 opinions, and previously held Rock Island County states attorney post starting in 1912 as the first Democrat to hold that office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Supreme Court of Illinois
Floyd FE. Thompson
Rock Island
Supreme Court
United States
William Wilson
Stephen A. Douglas
Wilson
Douglas
Thompson
Fourth
Tie
Supreme Hench
Rock Island County
Harding
Spider Web high school annual distribution begins
The Spider Web annual, edited and published by the senior editor, is now being distributed to those who ordered copies. The bound volume covers the school year activities with faculty photos, senior portraits, class pictures, athletic team photos, and the Spider Web board members.
No By-Stander Tuesday Follows Memorial Day Holiday
The newspaper will not publish on Memorial Day, sticking to its holiday schedule. Advertisers are advised to use Monday issue rather than waiting for Wednesday.
Mob Burns Body After Black Man Jailed In Texas Killing
In Waco Texas excitement and disorder followed the killing and burning of Jesse Thompson a 23 year old Black man after Harrell Bolton was slain and Mrs Margaret Hays assaulted by a Black man Identification by Mrs Hays led to the mob capturing the suspect who was shot by the father of Mrs Hays and his body was burned in the public square as crowds watched A constable later recovered another suspect identified by a tooth and tracks and held him briefly as the mob moved the victim to the Iays home Then embalmers student Thlary Piper arrived in town for a brief visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Waco
Tex
Jesse Thompson
Harrell Bolton
Margaret Hays
Sam Harris
Thomas
Hays
Harris
Leslie Stegall
Iays
Ife
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Moscow
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Ralph B. Purdum
Elks’ Magazine
Justice Thompson
Thlarry Piper
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