Boston Strikes Stoked by Police Labor Clash
Boston police strike action prompts Governor Coolidge to back Commissioner Curtin as a new force forms from veterans. A fatal shooting near Boylston Tremont causes panic, a guard shot a youth who allegedly tried to grab a rifle, injuring a woman. Multiple arrests follow and labor leaders seek a conference.
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Coolidge
Policemen’s Union A
Central Labor Union
Edwin U Curets
Boylston Tremont Street
Fave Gant
Dorchester
Gait
Melnnes
Polices Men's Union
Gatroleen
Curtin
Uesahdering
South End
Robert P. Nolan
Met Jark
Boson
Gompers
Kent O'Donnell
McCarthy
McInnes
Preparation for Fair in Under Wey Builds Crowded Plans
Oklahoma City moves to host a record state fair with an expected 75,000 visitors. Hotels are stretched, homes may house guests, and private venues are rented. special trains, extra cars, and dedicated sections will move crowds from Enid to Dallas areas as authorities arrange sleeping, dining, and entertainment, with weather forecasters predicting near normal temperatures.
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Okllahoma
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Halle
Varris
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Oklahoma Railway Company
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Oes
Island
Waurika
Sayre
Bey
Enid
M. E
Ads
Bi Ite
Dallas
Texas
Edmond
Britton
Yukon
el Reno
Normal
Cote
Spare Bhede
Starkey Named To Drive Wilsons Car In Oklahoma
Starkey was announced yesterday as the choice to drive the president's car in Oklahoma following his service driving for Wilson in Paris. The decision ties his selection to an earlier incident during the peace conference and confirms his role supporting the chief executive's travel arrangements.
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Will HL Starkey
Doubt Boy
Preavent Wilson
Paris
Ailot
Oklahoma
Starkey
Police Chief Bowden Told to Resign in Three Hours
Macoga Sept 1 police chief Bowden faces three hour deadline to resign after being charged with sympathising with rioting union strikers amid cotta mill troubles. The dual service commission issued the ultimatum as the controversy intensified.
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Macoga
Bowden
Cotta
Conmissiott
Grand Jury Petition Not To Be Circulated
Gristw owner of a cigar stand in the Paterson building sought to submit a petition to the people calling for a New grand jury to investigate a city. He today decided to set the matter rent for the present.
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Gristw
Paterson
Pharmacy Robbery Suspect Jailed After Gaining Arrest
Otis Malcom was arrested this morning on charges of stealing two Coca Cola barrels from the Stiles Park pharmacy. He allegedly hired a man to move the barrels to Shanser to sell them, while claiming he bought them. He is jailed and held for investigation.
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Otis Malcom
Stiles Park
Lost Shawnee Boy Sought in City
Eight year old Emery Holland remains missing after his parents notified Oklahoma City police this morning. They report he last spoke the words I want to see the world and fear he may be in danger as authorities search the area.
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Emery Holland
Oklahoma City
Emery
Fire at Standard Oil plant in Long Upland spreads
Sept 13 bulletin reports a major blaze at the Standard Oil plant along Newton creek in Long Upland city. Explosion of an oil tank sparked the fire, with property losses estimated around 1 million dollars. Coroner to conduct an inquest into Lulu McNett’s death after a hospital fall. Police report a separate incident involving an oil barge fleet and crew of twelve near Oton.
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Pive ‘Slarme
Standard Ol Company
Newton Creek
Long Upland
Tampa
Hothbo Nese Badta
Movontehela
Wilson urges forget 1920 during peace treaty talks
In Spokane Wesh President Wilson appeals to Republicans to set aside the 1920 campaign as the peace treaty is debated. He asks citizens to consider redemption of the world over partisan concerns and to refrain from letting 1920 intrude on the treaty deliberations.
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Spokane
Wesh
Wilson
Hurricane Hts Coast of Louisianaa Tornado Location Unclear
Washington reports tropical hurricane threatening Gulf coast with coastwise damage. Appeals from shipping interests describe “the most terrific hurricane” in Gulf history as steamers are ashore from Florida reefs to harbors. Coast Guard to sweep waters from Tortugas to Miami as forecasts show storm near Louisiana coast with strong winds and rising barometer readings.
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Gulf
Porter
Th Chamber of Commer
Wessele
Florida Reef
Tortugas
Miami
Linvsiana
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Shop Workers Wage Demand Is Flatly Refused
Detroit September 1 The railroad Administration will unreservedly accept the proposal of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and railway shop laborers for a new working schedule according to a message read before a convention here this morning. This means, the brotherhood states, there will be no strike of the organization members.
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Detroit
Railroad Administration
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Do You Take This Woman Missing Details in Five Wife Case
A garbled report describes a wedding license dispute involving George Keig, Albina Kudyan, Jory F Krita, and Rose Bah yanka. The judge rearranged documents after Krita refused to pledge obedience, leading to an uncertain path to marriage.
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Eorge Wo Chatken
George Keig
Albina Kudyan
Jory F Krita
Rose Bahyanka
Pudee
Theetere Switrl
Krita
Albina Kurhyapka
Stady Promion
Mare
Rowe
Night of driving spurs murder case at hearing
Thomas Fannill spent the night at home as murder charges loom in the Joel Morrow case. A preliminary hearing before a justice of the peace was scheduled for 2 o clock this afternoon. Ned Looney, assisting county attorney, was handling the case in Burns absence. Looney said his city absence was not related to the case and Burns might file no charges against WF Fightmaster. The disappearance of two mystery women remained unresolved.
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Thomas Fannill
Joel Morrow
Justice of the Peace
Ned Looney
Robert Burns
Looney
Tulsa
Hurry
Fightmaster
Pannill
Burns
Chilean ministry resigns in shock cabinet quits in Santiago
The Chilean ministry has resigned in a dramatic shake up as officials announced the cabinet would step down. The development follows a political crisis with no immediate replacement announced.
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Cabinet of
Chile
Santiago
TheChilean
Alabama Woman Invests All in League of Nations Stock
Birmingham reports a remarkable stock scam where a woman named Mrs Sarah Hefison offers League of Nations stock with or without reservations. She claims President Wilson and others back the scheme and that shares with reservations cost 50 cents while without reservations cost 450 dollars. The victim says she agreed to invest all her money, believing the law and war-time goals were involved.
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League of Nations
International News Service
Birmingham
Ale
Eithhold
Gome
Houre
Andy
Miu
Sarah Hefison
Cheng
Wilton
William
Taft
Wilson
OPEED FIEND MRE CURBED Police Say
Police report no traffic arrests in the last 24 hours after a speed incident. A tersely styled notice notes straw ballots and survey results range from three to twenty miles per hour, reflecting a local enforcement update and public response.
First OKC speed campaign boy arrested. traffic plan debated
Robert Tanguay, a boy, was arrested near Broad Way and the Rock Island tracks for bicycle misbehavior and released on a 21 boot. Officers report no speeding arrests since yesterday. Mayor Walton surveys public opinion via straw ballots on a city speed limit ordinance to be drafted next week.
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Robert Tanguay
W. Post Fate
Broadway
Rock Ieland
Lem
Walton
the Times
TC. Thatcher
West Fifteenth Street
Doowntown
Board of Commissioners
30000 Little Serbs Died in 1915 Retreat
Washington dispatch notes that 5000 of about 30000 Serbian children sent with the Serbian army during the 1915 retreat survived. American Red Cross figures, forwarded to national HQ, say many returned home to find themselves orphans as mothers sought aid through institutions. Reports describe evacuations, wartime hardship, and high death toll among youths.
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Washington
Red Cross
Aphans
Red Crown
Teutons
Pershing Returns to Washington with War Acknowledgment
General John J. Pershing reestablishes headquarters at the war department after overseas success. In Tacoma and Seattle crowd scenes, President Wilson calls for liberty and anti autocracy while facing cheers and questions on treaty and sword gift funding.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
War Department
Pershing
France
General Pershing
House
Congress
Oklahoma cotton ginning rates fixed by commission
The corporation commission issued new cotton ginning rates for Oklahoma for the season: forty cents for picked cotton, nine cents for grab or snap cotton, and zero for hallies defined as frost damaged cotton. Charges will be assessed instead of a flat rate. rates align with Texas and other states.
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Corporation Commission
Ihs Oiler
Oklahoma
Texas
Ater
Miners Back Plumb Plan at Cleveland Convention
The United Mine Workers convention in Cleveland endorsed the Plumb Plan for rationalizing railroads, pledging miners’ support to secure its enactment and uniting railroad brotherhoods to join with the labor alliance for broader economic cooperation with other basic industries. The vote was nearly unanimous.
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Cleveland
United Mine Workers’ Convention
Miners’ Organization
Railroad Brotherhoods
Conventon
Vulture Warning Aboard Corydon Foretold Sinking
MIAMI Fla September 14 Many hours before the storm that sank the Ward liner Corydon in the Bahamas channel twenty seven lives were lost. A pair of vultures perched on the ship’s spars and crewmen believed the birds warned of the approaching gale. Adrift for fifty three hours the men endured hunger and thirst as the Corydon battled calm seas and then thunderous winds. Third Mate Mellowes described a struggle with John Condeon as fear and privation rose until he was overpowered and thrown overboard.
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Corydon
Bahamas
Vultire
Eught
Nile
Mallowes
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