Governors Gather at White Sulphur Springs Conference
White Sulphur Springs W Va governors from many states meet for a three day conference beginning tomorrow. Topics include prohibition enforcement coordination, censorship, Klan activity, and domestic issues as President Harding urged stronger state and federal enforcement in his annual message. Governor Hyde of Missouri and Governor Olcala of Gregson are among early arrivals.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Wu
Harding
Hyde
Missouri
Olc¢al
Gregson
Union Repair Effort Reopens Columbia Wabash Branch
More than 100 men work to repair the Columbia branch of the Wabash railroad after a track inspection by RM Binke of the Public Service Commission found the line unsafe. The inspection cited missing plates and damaged ties. Missouri court records show Nellie Chaney Powell seeks divorce from her husband, with custody disputes over their two minor children. The petition notes prior remarriage and prolonged separation.
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Columbia
Wabash
RM. Binke
Public Service Commission
Ray
Hiren
Boone County
Binke
Missouri
Fils
Oviney Yes
Fivaren
Nellie Chaney
Alreail
Lia Weld
Giee
Court Orders Return Of Orphan Child To Father
Miss Mary Woods defendant in circuit court faced a custody dispute over an eight year old boy from St Louis. The court found irregularities in how Woods obtained the child and ordered the child returned to the father with a stay of execution until December 1 and a bond of 500 dollars provided by Woods and the child's mother.
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Circuit Cour
Thefreuit Court
Himtsville
Oriphans
St. Louis
Jascoe Forshee
Mary Woods
Woods
Ihia Ordar
Ana Lion
Paul Howard Honored at Missouri University
Paul Howard accompanied his mother in Columbia where he studies at the University of Missouri. He was recently elected All Senior Class president and is a member of the Engineering School. He is active in the professional engineering fraternity and musical organizations.
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Paul Howard
H. Toward
Columbia
Paul
University of Missouri
Sle
Sune
Antippa
Pra
Ete Kafessional Engineering
Thi Ma Alpha Musical Ratornsts
Dr Woods dies. heirs to share large estate
In Kansas City Missouri Mrs Sulla Woods and Daviess daughter of WH Woods are named heirs. Dr Woods dies at Excelsior Springs hotel. The $5,000,000 estate is placed in trust for his granddaughters Mrs James M Emper and Miss Ruth Rubay of Kansas City. Trust expires in 1927.
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Woods
Kuinsis City
Sulla
Woods Daviess
Whlina S. O Woods
J Cansas
James Memper
Ruth Rubay
Kansas City
Bainbridge Colby Breaks With Wilson in Cabinet Split
December 84 announces end of Colby and Wilson co partnership. Colby says he will continue legal practice while Wilson pivots to long tainted topics. Local offices of Wilson and Colby issued the statement.
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New York
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Colby
Olay
State Poultry Show Invited to Hold Here by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce intends to bring the state poultry show to Moe Penny with space secured at 305 North Fourth Street via Gibbons-Curistan Motor Company. If held here the event could attract 1000 to 2000 birds and boost publicity for a larger show in a growing city.
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Slate Powltry Board
Gibbons-Curistan ” Motor Company
North Fourth Street
State Board
Lao
Te State Board
Baby dies in car accident near Columbia Missouri
Two month old child of Mr and Mrs Frank Gargent of Tarrisburs died near Columbia Missouri after heat exposure while the parents wrapped the infant for warmth during a car trip from Moberly to Morrisburg. The baby was found unresponsive upon arrival home and died Monday.
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Columbia, Mo
Tarrisburs
Columbia
Moberly
Morrisburg
Federation of Labor Targets Daugherty in Impeachment Inquiry
Fragmented report shows the American Federation of Labor voicing interest in impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Daugherty. Hearings resumed before the House Judiciary Committee with references to Wickersham and Samuels, highlighting alleged misuses of power. The affidavit notes labor groups pushing for inquiry into graft and mismanagement.
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American Federation of Balgr
General Wickersham
Summel- County of the American
Keller
Minnesota
Aurbhar
William J
Birns
Haldia Peattian
Lrugi
Wickersham
Jefer
Urus
Oregon Land
House
Eatiuyttae
Unclear fragmentary event details from local notes
Fragmentary text references a Thursday event and a state poultry slow with names and times unreadable. The readable parts do not provide a complete action or outcome.
Local Budget Plan Sparks Enthusiasm at Coliseum Sale
Members of the Antes gathered as the budget plan was approved amid favorable sentiment. Dingle, president, led the hourd in a lively discussion about the forthcoming fair and its funding, with strong support for the project and expectations of a successful event.
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Antes
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Argentine to Export Wheat Tons Reported
Government sources indicate Argentina plans to export about 4 million tons of wheat. The report notes allocations and shipping details under current trade policies and market conditions.
Fire in Chicago Destroys Three Apartments
A fire erupted in a Chicago building complex today causing about 75000 in damages. Residents including an elderly woman Mrs Hida Smithy and a 19 year old named Anapleson were rescued by firefighters as residents fled into the street amid high winds and freezing temperatures.
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Anapleson
Prohibition Enforcement Nears Debate in Washington
Washington December 13 America debates prohibition after four years of law failing to curb alcohol use. Haynes and others predict hard enforcement and moral shifts, while supporters warn of powerful dry interests and widespread illegal activity across borders and cities.
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America
T. Hignes
Tha
Ays
Haynes
Pamits
Congress
Tas
Sherman Guineo
Educa Lineal Ad
Cuvec
Doa Trom
Back Home Again for Chas and Wife in Fisk Avenue Move
Wall and wife, long domiciled on Brinkerhoff Street, move to a new two bungalow on Fisk Avenue after purchasing in the 600 block from Ray Galbreath. They rejoice at returning to the neighborhood and resuming life in this part of town.
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Wall
Brinkerhot Street
Ray Galbreath
Fisk Avenue
Saga
Amanda Mrs. Hall
Arnely
Hbors
North Missouri Creamery Meet Set for 19th in Chamber
A North Missouri creamery association plans its annual conference at a chamber room. The agenda includes committee sessions and a gathering to discuss local creamery matters and attendance is requested from members.
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Missouri
Nort Missouri
Greamery Aeros
Aneres
Bette Adec
yisiLorsi
Mysterious Murder Stirs Chicago Residents
A perplexing murder in Chicago draws police to a crime scene involving a woman found dead in a car. Physicians note unclear cause, with reports of possible shooting or throttling. Investigators probe the dumps and surrounding areas as a squad searches for clues and suspects.
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Chicago
Foster
Mares Otronante
Trostell
Wester
Storm Drives Steamer Ashore Off Long Island
News reports describe the steamship Spinner ashore on Long Island in heavy seas off Boston. The vessel was pounding through a west-northwest gale as wireless signals intercepted before the strike, with hatch fears and crew distress noted.
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Boston
Malicheste Spinner
Long Island
State Highway Commission Backs Quasi Direct Route Between Kansas City and St Louis
Jefferson City December 13 The state highway commission declared plans to build a main highway between Kansas City and St Louis via a quasi direct route that will bypass Warrenton by three fourths of a mile. Delegation from Warrenton urged direct passage through town but the commission affirmed maintenance concerns and support for the engineer’s location north of Warrenton. Colonel Gary said the policy aims to connect the two population centers while towns along the way would face maintenance challenges.
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Jefferson’ City
Advat
Kansas City
St. Louis
Warrenton
O. B. Kriege
Wesleyan Coll Lege
Winter
Harry
McGee
Gary
Illinois constitution loses by large margin in returns
Early returns show the Illinois constitution defeated by about 750000 votes with figures indicating 880046 for the opposing side. The chaotic OCR text references uncertain names and locations but centers on a decisive voting outcome.
Fragmentary notes on a violent incident described
Fragmentary OCR text references: a gunman or guardsman, a bullet to a negro’s abdomen, threats and gunfire during tense weather. Details are unclear, but the fragments imply a violent confrontation with firearms and potential self-defense actions.
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Rhett
Gunnin
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