Fire damages new McCormick hospital wing. many patients moved
A blaze gutted the west wing of McCormick hospital on Grand Avenue shortly before 3 PM. Defective wiring is blamed as flames spread through the attic. the three story addition suffered heavy damage with eighteen patients relocated to the east wing. Fire damage and falling slate roof pieces sent smoke over the neighborhood as responders fought the blaze.
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McCormick Hospital
Grand, Avenue
Aftra
de McCormick
Wilson Agrees With Reed On Four Power Treaty
Letter to the Democrat editor notes Woodrow Wilson joins Senator Reed in opposing the four power Pacific treaty. The piece argues both leaders warned it would provoke naval rivalry and counter alliances, likening 1919 and 1920 public views to current sentiment and predicting gains for Democrats led by Reed in 1928. Frank Tutnam of the Hotel Jefferson in St. Louis signs.
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Wilson
Teed
the Democrat
Woodrew Wilson
Reed
Japan
Fingland
France
United States
Read
Missouri
Clare
Democratic Party
Min. Gourt Democratic
The Man for Congress in Sturgeon District
A local prairie lead letter urges Dr. A R McComas of Sturgeon as the best congressional candidate for the district. The writer notes McComas has no public ambition but would be a strong opponent if persuaded to run and vows to support him if he enters the race. The piece ends with a personal endorsement of the doctor. Also reports the marriage of JT Hastings of Duncan Oklahoma to Ruth K Mansfield of Huntsville officiated by Rev. Robin Gould on Fisk Avenue.
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Congress
AR. McComas
Sturgeon
McComas
Il—Sturgeon
Robin Gould
JT. W. Hastings
Duncan
Oklo
Ruth K. Mansfield
Huntsville
Fisk Avenue
Suit on Note Filed by Jad. S. Foust Against J. J. Bradley
Through attorney T. J. Tydings, Jad. S. Foust sues J. J. Bradley on a $200 promissory note with 8 percent interest per year. Filing date noted as April 28, 1921.
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T. J. Tydings
Jad
Panthers Face Columbia In Season Basketball Clash
The high school gym hosts a key matchup as the Panthers take on the fast Columbia five in a highly anticipated game. Wacker of MU's basketball squad will coach tonight's set-to.
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Panthers
Fast Columbia
Wacker
M. U
Earthquake Breaks Oil Pipeline in San Luis Obispo
A heavy quake in San Luis Obispo, California, fractured four sections of the Union Oil Company pipeline, halting pumping operations and causing substantial oil loss. The tremor also damaged the town's telephone system and woke residents, with reports of tremors felt in nearby California towns.
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San ‘Luis Obispo
Cal
Union OF Company of California
Duake
California
Guy
Missouri Weather Tonight Unsettled With Rain Likely
The Missouri forecast warns of unsettled weather tonight and tomorrow with rain possible. Temperatures edge higher tomorrow for a milder day ahead.
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Missouri
Unemployment Situation Shows Encouraging Improvement Says Woods
Arthur Woods, chairman of the emergency committee of the unemployment conference, said cities with over 20,000 population report a decided improvement in unemployment. He warned that the worst may come in the next weeks and appealed for relief measures.
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Washington, D. C
Iby
Arthur Woods
Chambers of Commerce
Woods
Bank Robbery Trails Five as Texas Heist Nets 87500
Five men robbed a New Braunfels bank 30 miles north of San Antonio, taking 25 000 in cash and 860 000 in liberty bonds. The holdup occurred today yielding a total of 87 500. No arrests announced.
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Texas
San Antonio
New Braunfels Site
New Braunfels
Here
Hundreds of Farmers Flee Flood Waters in Tennessee
Mississippi river floods drive hundreds of farmers from lowland homes in Tennessee Arkansas and Mississippi as banks give way and residents escape rising waters along the river.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Double Ford Car Tickets Free Saturday
A local ad notes free Ford car tickets available Saturday at Eisenstein's AGdL offering promotional giveaways to shoppers and event attendees.
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Ford
Eisenstein’s
Agdl
Reed Wins Wrestling Match Reed Defeats McVey in One Hour
Jake Reed of Fulton defeats Joe McVey of Kansas City in a one hour match at 9740 last night. Reed wins the first fall after 43 minutes with a toe hold and the second fall in 16 minutes after an arm lock. Alexander refereed the bout with no strangling holds allowed.
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Jake Reed
Dt Fulton
Joe McVey
Kansas City
Mies
McVey
Reed
Read
Pred
Alexander
Gibbons Christen To Pull a New Cooperative Program
Gibbons Christ en Motor Co and Fordson distributors plan a unique cooperative event for March 17 at their garage. It will feature Marl ing pictures for free admission, Ford representatives, and a discussion with farmers on thrifty farming and sharing ideas to benefit all attendees.
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Gibbons’-Christen Motor Co
Ward and
Fordson Distributors
Marlings
Ford Motorco
Angesayer
Postponed Meeting of Veterans of Moretgn Wars
The smoker and meeting of the Veterans of Moretgn Wars scheduled for tonight are postponed to next Wednesday night the regular meeting date of the organization.
Bandits Loot U P Officers in Omaha Railroads Sale
A report from Omaha describes a robbery at the Union Pacific Railroad treasurer’s office. The bandits looted an estimated fourteen to fifteen thousand dollars during an incident tied to a March opening of the sale facility.
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U.P
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroads
Rebekah Ladies Attend Hannibal Assembly Degree
Mrs Melvin Marshall and fellow Rebekahs traveled to Hannibal for a district and state meeting. The group planned to take the assembly degree at today’s session, with attendees including Mrs Bradley Mrs Clark and Mrs Richardson.
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Melvin Marshall
Lradley
Dave’ Clark
Fr H Richardson
Hannibal
Dlista
Rebekahs
Predict Ratification of a Pay Treaty Mall
Fragmented OCR text hints at a Senate discussion on treaty ratification and payment terms. The garbled lines reference Washington and Pacific power, with mentions of Morel and conference discussions. Overall, the readable content points to a deliberation on treaty ratification timing and associated financial terms.
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Washington
Power Pacific
Arias
Senata
Acconsta
Weeghman to Boss: From Waiter to Restauranteur Leader
Charles Weeghman, born March 8 1878 in Richmond Indiana, rose from waiter to head of a ten million dollar restaurant empire. He built a Chicago lunchroom into a coast to coast chain with plans to open 100 new restaurants and cafeterias.
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Chicago
Charles “Weegh
Cubs
New York
Boston
Ansas City
Louis
Gleveland
Detroit
Corporation
Weeshman
Nis
Weeghman
Richmond
Ind
Paris Cost of Living Figures for a Family of Four
Paris statistics show a four person family needs about 1000 francs monthly for essentials including rent, coal, lighting, clothing, and food. The cost of living remains higher than a prior period with expenses spread across housing, fuel, and everyday goods.
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Paris
German railway reform makes progress despite faults
Germany aims to modernize its railway network with regular services starting January 1 from Bitterfeld to Dessau. By year end 1922 the Leipzig Halle Bitterfeld Magdeburg line over 180 kilometers should be completed, linking major cities and improving transport.
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Germany
Berlin
Police chief proposes air patrols to curb cattle thefts
A provincial police chief urges an aerial policing plan with triplanes armed with machine guns to deter cattle thieves. The proposal includes four aerodromes and strategic frontline stations for constant air surveillance against raiders.
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Aeriid Poli
Straaticall
Airfron
Westminster Professor Loses Wife After Influenza Pneumonia
Mrs Jamie Chamier Dolton, bursar at Westminster College, died last evening after influenza pneumonia. Her husband is Dr Colin A McPheeters, professor of education and acting president of the synodical college. Funeral is planned for Saturday afternoon. Miss Edna White, stenographer, is a patient in Wabash hospital.
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Jamie Chamier- Dolton
Westminster ‘College
Musi-C
Wephadr
Ars
Fulton
Colin A, McPheeters
Westminster
McPheeters
Indian leadership arrests spark Delhi government crisis
A chaotic dispatch reports the British government planning arrests of Gandhi and other Indian leaders as Montagu resigns his post and Emphasizes a crackdown. The note warns that passive resistance and Western influence inflame tensions amid the country’s growing emergency.
Attempted Forceful Conference Move Sparks Government Tension
In a murky exchange the forced effort to press operators Tate Conference Washington faces a warning from government officials. The document alleges a breach of faith and violation of an agreement as miners and parties weigh next steps amid pressure for a national meeting.
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Tate
Washington
Mareivera
Bredk
Ags
Desert Blossoms at Fourth Street Theatre Stars William Russell
William Russell delivers a sturdy courageous engineer role in Desert Blossoms at the Fourth Street Theatre. The production is a big success with first night audiences and praises for its entertainment value and instructional edge.
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Witlltaxe Russell
William Wox Niclure
Isin
Respect
William Russell
Arbery
William Fox
No Indictments Found Against Auditor Hackmann
St Louis March 10 State Auditor George T Hackmann who was here yesterday to oversee details of the printing of the elder bonus bonds received word that the grand jury had concluded its inquiry into his office and had not yet returned any indictment Hackmann declined to comment noting he might have a statement later He said for now Attorney General Barrett who conducted the inquiry and Gov Hyde who started it would speak and he returned to Steerman City last night
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Hackmann
St. Louis
George T. Hackmanny
Meffer
Barrett
iGov
Hyde
Eterean City
Government Plans Lead To Federal Radio Control
Recommendations presented at a government radio conference call for government supervision of wireless traffic. Proposals include designating twenty wavelength bands and assigning them to various users. Suggests free public access to radio apparatus with no monopolies. Urges broader legal authority for the Commerce Secretary to regulate all radio transmitters except amateurs.
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Washington
Maren al
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Piblic
Secretary. of Commerce
Almateurs
Earthquake Felt Across Washington to California
An earthquake disturbance registered on Georgetown University stigmograph today in Washington Delaware lasting from 6 40 to 7 25 AM. The quake traveled about 1800 miles from a southwesterly direction with shocks reported in several California cities and dishes rattling.
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Washington
DE. Cy
Georgetown University
California
Cromwell Nominated By Democrats in Kansas City
Late yesterday reports confirmed Cromwell as the Democratic party nominee to head the city’s government after polls closed in the primary. Cromwell stated he had not sought the job and would consider the nomination if offered by the party at the convention, praising duty and the prospect of united support.
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Kansas City
Krank
Cromwell
Bes
Pender Gagt
Shannon
Local church schedule and community notices
The notice outlines Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11:00 with Epworth League at 6:00 and evening service at 7:56. Dr William F Burris of Missouri Methodist Hospital will preach and later lecture on faith in Europe. Also reminders of Chamber of Commerce courtesy to visitors and a Gleaner R N A meeting for ballots and drill practice.
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M.W. Chareh
Comer Williams
Rollins
Morgan
Epworth League
Wm. F. Burris
Our
Missouri
Methodist’ Hospital
St. Joseph
Barris
al Fethouist
Europe
Barrs
Thieves Break Into Wabash Depot at Silver City
Thieves entered the Wabash depot air Silver City last night, forcing entry through the freight office window. Several boxes were broken into and items including sugar oil and coffee were taken, with the money drawer left open but no cash missing.
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Wabash Depot
Silver City
Fayeen
Henderson Family Obituary Notice
The record notes the death of Trene Henderson Anderson and lists husband and three sons Charles Flenderson and others. The funeral service is scheduled for 2:30 PM at West Park, with burial at a local cemetery.
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Ihree
Charles Flenderson
Trene Henderson
Anderson
W C A Anniversary Membership Drive Details
The Young Women's Christian Association announces its annual membership drive with meetings at the rooms on Tuesday. Attendees may participate in a democratic discussion and learn about plans for the year. Reservations are requested at 50 cents, and a finance program with musical entertainment is planned.
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Discu
Dnnes
Geo
Willvbe
Printers Finish Task Amid Confusing Fragments
A garbled OCR fragment reports printers finishing a task amid unclear details. The text mentions chives and an unclear sequence, leaving the outcome and entities unnamed.
Lloyd George resignation report denied by premier ally
A tense London report claims Lloyd George resigned and faced a legal suit, but sources cite highest authority denying the claim as unfounded. The Sat Review is accused of backing ultra conservative support for Lloyd George, while stenographic notes and Barnaby Hallis Fields are mentioned in unclear terms.
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Coos Lloyd
George
London
Marek Loa
Denia Lloyd -George
Premie Dial
Jy A
Lloyd George
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