Canton Falls to rebel forces amid heavy bombardment
Cantonese troops seized Canton after a fierce bombardment that drove Yunnanese forces out. General Chwan was killed as Kwangsi troops aided by Russians advanced. The American gunboat Pampanga protected the Christian College and foreigners. Foreigners in the Shamen concession swore in as constables amid the fighting.
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International News Service
Hong Kong
China
Canton
Chwan
Law Chwnn
Kwangsi Province
Christian College
Pampanga
Shameen
Tiztiting
Tungpo
Shamaen
Wife Found Dead In Staten Island House Murder Held
NEW YORK June 13 Mrs Those Carrara 48 mother of six was found dead in her West New Brighton bedroom. Matteo Carrara her husband was held on a murder charge. Police say the skull was crushed and the face battered. He gave conflicting stories claiming accidental death or an upstairs fall.
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International
Bary Fee
New York
Those Carrara
Weekend travelers seek cool spots as crowds fill towns
Many will stay home or take short trips while mountain tops and lakes tempt some, but thousands lack cars and remain in town. The region sees a busy weekend as people decide where to go and how to stay cool in the heat.
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Sonia
Police And Bandit Battle On Chicago Streets
On Chicago’s South Side shortly before noon two detective sergeants were slain and three bandits wounded and captured after a two mile chase. Sergeant Charles Walsh Sergeant Harold Olson and Sergeant Michael Conway were hospitalized with a bullet wound near the heart. Police captured the gunmen after a wrecked bandits car confrontation.
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Chicago
South Side
Bulletin
International News Service
Cbicago
Aas
Charles Walsh
Harold L. Olson
Michael Conway
Gong
Sweeney
Thet Squad
Seek Motive In Shepherd Murder Case
State's Attorney Crowe presses to establish a motive in the trial of William D. Shepherd for the murder of Billy McClintock. Two witnesses were set to testify, including Jerome Matillo who recalls Shepherd’s alleged remark about coming out with pockets full after Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock’s death.
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International News Service
Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Billy McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Shepherd
Emma Nelson McClintock
Billy
Jerome Matillo
Indianapolis
Bayview
Tex
Ali Clintock
Texas
Alr Clintock
Train wreck fatal to one near Landrecess Paris
One person was killed and five seriously injured when a freight train crashed into the Paris Cologne express near Landrecess early today. The incident is reported by Gigpatches to L Intransigeant. Mr and Mrs Thomas Richards and son Thomas Jr of Pennsylvania Avenue are visiting relatives in Glenn Willard, Pa.
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International News Service
Paris
Landrecess
Thomas Richards
Thomas, Jr
Pennsylvania Avenue
Glenn Willard
Chekiang Forces Nearing Shanghai Clash Draws Crowds
Chekiang troops led by Chang Heiliang set positions on Shanghai border near the foreign settlement and reportedly occupied the arsenal. Crowds shouted they came to kill foreigners as armored cars with Italian marines arrived. Hankow remained quiet with 5000 troops guarding after a riot that left eight natives dead, authorities warning severe penalties for disturbances at the British concession.
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Infernational
Shangkal
Feng Tien
Chang Heeliang
Chang Tso-lin
Hankow
Death Record for Mrs Margaret A Gibbon and Wilson Noerts Way
Death notices report Mrs Margaret A Gibbon aged 67 of 1020 Winslow Avenue and Wilson aged 31 of Noerts Way. Both listed in local records with dates and locations not fully readable. Further details unavailable from the fragment.
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Margaret. A. Gibbon
Winslow Avenue
Wilson
Blast Wrecks Officer's Home in Beaver Falls
In Beaver Falls Pennsylvania early today two dynamite charges exploded under the living room area of Patrolman George Eggensperger's home. The blast damaged the house, injured Mrs. Eggensperger slightly, while her husband was unharmed. Police tie the act to the patrolman’s enforcement of liquor laws. a man was seen fleeing the area. Guests Norris Quest and Mrs. Howard Robison are visiting Walnut Street.
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Mrs
Norris Quest
Johnstown
Mra
Howard Robison
Walnut Street
Five Hundred Driven From Homes By Floods
International News Service reports in Winnipeg Manitoba that about 500 people from Medika township were driven from their homes as the Whitmouth and Birch rivers overflowed. The provincial government supplied food and neighbors in noninundated areas offered aid to prevent starvation.
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Bulletin’international News Service
Winnipeg
Man
Lick
Medika
Manitoba
Rioting Miners in Nova Scotia Set Fires and Loot
Rioting miners in Nova Scotia set numerous fires and looted stores before applying torches, escalating violence in the mining region. Police and emergency services responded as property damage mounted and residents faced danger amid the unrest.
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Nova Scotia
Mexico Riled Over Ultimatum Issue And Strikes
Strong anti American sentiment and threats to withdraw recognition mark Mexico as Kellogg warns Calles of risks to U S interests. In Nova Scotia Cape Breton miners torch Dominion Coal stores in Caledonia, rioting continues with fire saving the residential district. Glace Bay fire brigade suppresses spread.
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International News Service
Halifax
Cape Breton
Dominion Coal Company
Caledonia
Glace Hat Fire Company
Washington Club Fined by American League Board
NEW YORK June 13 A fine of 500 dollars was imposed on the Washington Senators by the American League board of directors for failing to play the Chicago team in Washington on Tuesday as provided by the league constitution. Only Chicago’s neglect to protect Sta Tights by appearing on the field prevented an absolute forfeiture, announced President Ban Johnson who presided at the meeting.
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Sulleton
International News Service
New York
Washington
Tack Throwers Receive Fines
West Pittsburg Pennsylvania residents Allen Hall and George McCart were fined by Squire John R Howell after being charged with throwing backs on a public highway. McCart paid 25 dollars. Hall paid 10 dollars plus costs as reported by James Pollybank.
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West Pittsburg
Chase
Allen Hall
George McCart
John R. Howell
James Pollybank
McCart
Conta
Hall
Proclamation calls New Castle centennial celebration
William H. Dunlap, mayor, urges citizens to back the Centennial Week activities the week of June 28 to July 4. He praises local veterans groups, notes plans by Legion Home Association, and stresses unity, hospitality, and city dress with red and black Centennial colors for the 1925 event drawing thousands of visitors.
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New Castle
William H. Dunlap
Legion Home Association of
Clvic
Thors
Boostera
Centen- Mal
Shenango United Presbyterian Church Rededication
Rededication of the Shenango United Presbyterian church will occur Sunday June 14 four miles from the city on the Wilmington road. Services include a 2 PM dedicatory sermon by Rev. J. E. Irvine and dedicatory prayer by Rev. H. J. Rose followed by a Sabbath School Night address by Farey L. Craig. Community meetings will follow each evening next week. The church, organized over a century ago, recently remodeled at $5,000 with a new basement and modern conveniences.
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Shenango
Farey L. Craig
Chey
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Wordls
Shenango United Presbyterian Church
Edwin McClintock
Terrific Wind And Cloudbursts In Middle West
Storms lash the Midwest with tornadoes in Minnesota and wind gusts over Chicago. A low pressure region near Medicine Hat, Canada, blamed for the freak weather. Iowa reports hail up to three feet in streets and a tornado unroofing houses near Charles City. One train derailed and injuries reported. widespread crop and property damage tallies rise. Continued on page two.
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International News Services
Minnesota
Middle Western Territory
Medicine Hat
Canada
Chicago
Towa
Chartes City
Iowa
Alexander
Marshaltown
Rutgers College Elects Dr. Thomas as New President
Dr. John B. M. Thomas, president of the Pennsylvania State College, was elected president of Rutgers University by the Board of Trustees. He is expected to assume Sept. 1, succeeding retiring president W. H. S. Demarest. Thomas, born in Covington, NC in 1869, is a Middlebury College graduate and formerly pastor of a Presbyterian church in East Orange. From 1910 to 1914 he was on the Vermont State staff.
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New Brunswick
N. J
John BM. Thomas
Pennsylvania State College
Rutgers University
Board of
Toda
Thomas
Rutgers
W. H. 5. Demarest
Dr. Thomas
Covington
Middlebury College
Presbyterian Church
Hast Orange, J
Vermont
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