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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1921
Page
2
Denver business leaders gathered to hear proposals for a major waterway linking ocean routes with inland lakes. The project envisions a vast transit corridor boosting trade, shipping, and regional growth. Experts outlined economic benefits, engineering challenges, and funding avenues.
A regional meeting featured Charles Craig and Tidewater Association leaders outlining a plan to build a waterway linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic coast. Engineers from the United States and Canada reviewed three routes and backed a feasible option with a fifty foot channel to move grains and minerals, generate power, and reduce freight costs for western states.
The Pullman company annual ending July 2 121 shows revenue of 67 242 000 including 215 717 76 from warnings of rats for eleven months ending July 31. Total expenses including declared dividends of 9 508 BOM were STA T2OKLIS an excess of expenses over revenue. A separate item notes the death of James Stickles found in an abandoned hour after a search. Police say a bullet wound in the temple suggests suicide following scolding for poor work at a school.
A Plymouth and Boston Street Railway trolley carrying school children in Kingston, Massachusetts, derailed when a trolley pole broke the feed wire, causing electrocution as kids jumped from the car. One boy was saved by the motorman who restrained others. fire started but other children sustained serious injuries.
A car overturn near Salt Lake City carried several youths. The driver’s body lay under the wheel triggering the car horn as the mechanism released, drawing onlookers from over a half mile away and enabling rescuers to free a boy pinned beneath the vehicle. None of the passengers suffered serious injuries.
Washington officials said high Ku Klux Klan leaders could be summoned to the capital for interrogation by the Department of Justice as part of a probe into alleged federal statute violations linked to fraudulent use of mail. Attorney General Daugherty signaled agents would pursue the inquiry, with state prosecutions prevailing unless federal laws were breached. A separate note linked the case to anti intolerance efforts and public debates over vigilantism. The Klan’s stance remained defiant, promising cooperation with any impartial inquiry.
A garbled report notes Senate consideration of Versailles era treaties with reservations. Delegates discuss ratification plans, potential troop withdrawal timing, and a proposed limited American representation on the Rhine amid ongoing partisan debate.
Report of a massive explosion at the Budhsche Austinfabrik chemical plant in Oppau near Ludwigshafen on the Rhine. The blast leveled much of the town, killed hundreds and injured many more, with smoke, debris, and shattered walls seen for miles. Authorities and neighboring towns dispatched aid as telegraph and telephone lines were cut.
United States senate results from New Mexico show Burson Secor leading with a plurality based on incomplete county totals. Burson carried twenty counties with 14 173 votes while Richard Hanna Democrat won eleven counties with 5 800 votes, yielding the overall plurality for Burson.
A major collision in Belfast left numerous people wounded as stray bullets struck children among others playing in the streets. Police and emergency services handled the surge of injuries and cordoned affected areas.
Belfast rioting left two dead and thirty six wounded as bombs and bullets struck Sea ford street and Milewater row amid clashes with police and British troops. In London cabinet members weigh Lloyd George notes as Sinn Fein seeks terms, while Dublin reports claim peace workers resume. In Washington, Navy recruiting adds 261 new sailors and 228 veterans, boosting strength past 14 thousand. A New York pigeon race winner covering 2042 miles in under five hours caps the bounty.
A garbled passage discusses tungsten carbide and the diamond as hard substances. It mentions German metallurgists seeking to surpass diamond by rolling or forging with carbon and hints at public thought and a warden’s questions, followed by names or phrases about language and weather.
A jumbled collection of remarks references the ship from England after a four day Atlantic crossing and a Venus observation by Prof. W. B. Pickering stating a rotation period of 65 hours. The tone blends education, fairness, and a casual dialogue about science and daily life in a magazine style excerpt.
The World Series is slated to begin October 4 announced here. If either Pittsburgh or Cleveland wins their leagues two games would be played in Pittsburgh and two in Cleveland. Johan Weydier of the National League won the first game for his team.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions dyed draperies, a skirt, sweater, and mumbled phrases about death and things left undone. The readable chunks imply a narrative about finality, possessions, and an unresolved or troubled scene.
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