Loeb to head Washington Railway and Electric company
Washington dispatch reports William Loeb secretary to the president will soon head a major corporation identified as the Washington Railway and Electric company, with confirmation seen as likely ahead of earlier reports. In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a 24 year old man Joseph Stinel was shot and killed in an Italian boarding house in Pittston police suspect the Black Hand.
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Loeb
Washington
William Loeb
Washington Railway & Electric Company
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Stinel
Pittston
Where Family Poisoned in Johnstown
Johnstown authorities report pastor Hugo Erdmann of Zion's German Lutheran Church and his wife and three children afflicted after a suspected tainted dinner. Six doctors treat them. Erdmann out of danger, others in grave condition with uncertain recovery prospects.
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Johnstown
Hugo BR. Erd
Zion
Erdmann
Rainy Labor Day Parade Sparks Violent Riots in Frisco
In New York on September 3 1922 about 25 000 union members paraded through rain drenched streets under Federated Union and Building Trades banners. Horses lacking union made shoes were barred, forcing some riders to walk. Police counted 18 800 to 20 000 in the Federated Union parade and 5 000 to 6 000 in the building trades exhibit.
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New York
Central Federated Union
Horseshoers
Federated Union
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Building Trades
Housesmiths’ and Bridgemen’s Union
Typographical Union
Riots in Frisco Turned Riotous Parade Into Violence
Two workers were shot during a labor union parade in San Francisco as car men fired in self defense after being attacked by striking laborers near Ferry and Sutter. An inspector and others were assaulted, with six shots fired and several arrests made amid the riot. Separate incident in Steubenville recounts two women rescuing beaten miners, while the closing note critiques merchants enlarging space for ads.
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San Francisco
United Railways
Ferry
Sutter Street
Sutter
Montgomery
Iis
Mab
Steubenville
Youing
Joseph Harbison
John Hatton
Shieldie
Mary Magee
Bula Rooke
Harbison and
Iatton
St. Lows
Sho
Miss Magee
Miss Rooke
St. Louis
St. Charles
Oscar Deroy
Grove
Swedish cruiser Frisia visits American ports with Prince Wilhelm aboard
The armored Swedish cruiser Frisia, 877 feet long with 4600 tons displacement and a crew of 450, visits Hampton Roads, New York, and Newport during the Jamestown exposition. Prince Wilhelm, son of the crown prince, accompanies the vessel, drawing notable interest from the public and the event.
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Wilhelm
Sweden
Frisia
Balgia
Prince Wilhelm
Stampton
New York
Newport
Royal Ship
Royal Sciow
Fylvia
Kidnapped Mary Russie Case Sparks Pennsylvania Hunt
Police across Wester Pennsylvania seek Mary Russie who vanished in daylight last week after being sent to a neighbor’s house. Captors demand a 2000 pound ransom left at a dark Wilmerding street corner, with authorities pressured to pursue the bold abduction.
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Mary Russie
Fitspyre
Wilmerding
Monument for His Horse Promises $50,000 Memorial
Chicago scene reports Henry Graves near death dictating a will that funds the costliest horse monument in Washington Park for Ike Cook a famed trotter once owned and raced by Graves Ike Cook set a 230 time on a mile track and was a nationwide favorite while Graves a pioneer racer died or nears death in Chicago Fort Wayne event notes a balloon ascent mishap where 12 year old William Steeffing escaped injury after a rope incident during Labor Day festivities.
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Ike Cask
Chicago
Henry Graves
Death’s Door
Fort Dearborn
Graves
Washington Park
Ike Cook
Minois
Mr. Graves
Roeffing
National convention held by post office clerks in Peoria
The postal workers held their annual national convention in Peoria Alabama. Ulrich Struble, 39, died by drinking carbolic acid on a Philadelphia street. New York reports 1,230,108 public school students. Former Judge John J. Jackson of Parkersburg, West Virginia, collapsed and died in Atlantic City at age 62. Pana Miller, son of the West Virginia schools chief, killed himself in Charleston by throat-stirring act.
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Peoria
Ulrich Struble
Philadelphia
New York
Lucation
New York State
John J. Jackson
Parkersburg
W. Va
Atlantic City
N. J
Pana Miller
West Virginia
Charleston
Woman’s skin darkening study shocks Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on September 3 a colored woman Mrs William Bullet of West Pear Street reports her skin turning dark again after being pale since age 15. Her husband, a teamster, considers displaying her as a freak. doctors cite nerve trouble as possible cause.
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Philadelphia
William Bullet
Pear Street
Bullet
Deluded man who thought he was mayor robs city hall
Isaiah Lampson, a Black man, broke into Baltimore city hall and took 60 to 90 letters addressed to Mayor Malcol. He carried them home and began reading them when police arrived. A draft for 900 dollars was among the letters. This marked his second entry. he declared he was mayor and fought when stopped.
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Baltimore
Isaiah Lampson
Malcol
Lampson
Chinese Kow Tow to Liberty in New York Idol Chant
The Brit ish steamer Braemar anchored below Bedloe Island as 37 Chinese sailors scuttled and raised burning joss sticks toward the Statue of Liberty, bowing and praying, believing the statue to be an idol. none had been to New York before.
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Liberty
New York
Braemar
England
China
Japan
United States
Bedloe Island
Fairbanks Urges More Business and Less Politics
Vice President Charles Y. Fairbanks arrived for the National Irrigation Congress in Sacramento where he urged sober judgment, national unity, and confidence as the foundation of prosperity, warning against excessive politics and urging support for a constructive irrigation policy.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles YW. Fairbanks
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Epon
Great West
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