Jury Deliberates Fate of Five in Herrin Massacre
In Marion Indiana the Herrin Massacre trial enters deliberation after Judge Hartwell instructs the jury on murder versus not guilty. Jurors must render separate verdicts for each defendant while presiding over a packed court room. Attorneys argued instructions, with most rejected or altered.
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Jongthy
Dewitt T. Hartwell
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Kidling
United Ming Workers of America
Prohibition Raid Nets Menasha Roadhouse and Arrests
Federal agents raided Terrace Gardens near Menasha early Thursday, killing roadhouse owner and arresting proprietor Isusene Kenzelmin. Agents seized quot containing alleged moonshine. In Menasha, several homes and a licensed soft drink establishment were tied to the operation, with multiple arrests and moonshine stills found. (Names: John Smołtinski, Michael Osmolinski, Frank Zieliński, Anton Puxtowski, George Anderson, John Veather, Joseph Trader, Thomas Martin, John Kummerlin. locations: 621 Lit Street, 7100 Knightly Street, 644 Fifth Street, 516 Manitowoc Street, 224 Fourth Street, 410 Black Road, 210 Plank Road. court: Justice Bullard)
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Menashaw
Thomas Martin
John Kummerlin
Federal
Dee Periment
Menasha Poline Department
Arteatite
John Smoatinski
LIT
Michael Osmolinski
Kightly
Frank Zietingki
Fifth Atreed
Anton Puxtowski
Manitowoc
Fierge Anderson
Mourth Street
John Veather
Blak Roa
Joseph
Michael Smolt Prask Zielinski
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Joseph Trhdev
Smolinskis
Antog Taviowsti
Bullard
Spipear
Qshtash
Blaine Plans Campaign for Maurice Kemp in Wisconsin
Madison reports Gov. J. Tatne will enter the Eleventh Wisconsin senatorial district to campaign for Maurice Kemp, the Republican candidate. The primary election saw trainer Nye, former Senator Ray J. Nye, seeking reelection as Brekkings.
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Associated Press
Madison
Gov. J
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Wisconsin
Maurice Ken
Koimtor
Svas Traine
Ray J. Nye
Bregking
Power Extensions Studied Near High Folly Area
Associated Press reports In Bax Wa The Wises corporation is studying conditions for extending their power grid north of High Folly The plan contemplates a 25 mile extension from Himn Fully to Watsanter Amberg and Middle ti at an estimated investment of about 47000 dollars.
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Wises Corporation
High Folly
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Blaine Group Wins Senate Contest in Wisconsin
Madison report describes a ten hour Senate session in which Blaine forces gained control of all committees and held four to three in State Affairs. The call to reconsider committee appointments led to a lengthy adjournment as anti administration forces attempted to overturn appointments. Amid clashes, the administration retained a slim margin, with Senators Staddenmayer and Bilgrich breaking ranks to position as independents.
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Associated Press
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State Senate
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House
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Milwaukee
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Rilgrich
Red Armies of Russia on the Move and Turkish Marches
Reports from Stockholm indicate Soviet forces in Smolensk and Vitebsk mobilizing for a southwestward push toward Poland with pontoon crossings ready while Turkey conducts warlike reviews near Constantinople under Mustapha Kemal Pasha. The article notes declarations of impending war and possible eastern European tensions amid Allied concerns.
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Russia
Smolenste
Moscow
Stockholm
Vitebsk
Dwina
Germany
Taltosk
Braslov
Constantinople
Armalgs
Daridza
Verek
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Mustapha Kemat
Near East
Europe
Associated Press
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Russel
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Smolensk
Vitebsie
Smolenals
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Lts
Tram Allier
Woman pardoned by governor in homicide case
A woman pictured here has been pardoned by Governor Blaine from a state prison sentence. The freed order was issued today and text appears on page 9. A detailed analysis of the case and abduction is said to be in Northwestern the previous Wednesday.
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Blaine
Divorce Laws Slated for an Overhauling Reform
New York reports drastic tightening of divorce and marriage laws across several states. Bills target runaway marriages, residency rules, health certificates, and use stricter grounds for divorce with a focus on protecting matrimony. States including California Nevada Indiana Michigan Massachusetts Missouri Ohio Texas Kansas show varied proposals from limiting grounds to delaying decrees and creating domestic courts.
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New York
United Press Dispatches
California
Nevada
Indiana
Michigan
Senate
Massachusetts
Missouri
Lafavar
Parnell
Ming
Uft
Ohio
Texas
Lidith Wihman
Kansas
Wisconsin Legislature Hearings On Labor and Education Reforms
A Wisconsin Senate session introduces measures on appointing labor and two education board members, a Juvenile Commissioner bill to empower county boards for juvenile cases, and court social work reforms. An inheritance tax exemption cut proposal targets widows, and a year round open season bill for fishing is filed with specific fish species exempted.
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Associated Treas
Madison
Induca Nonal
Wisconsin
Weir
Max Teehk
Nacine
Rene Lion
Ring Gaunty
Landge Juvenile Caxer
Heak
Sauntarpal Court
Miel Gids
A. S. Guroy
Tancaville
Tower House
Wii
Tower
Teise
Wieconsin
Harding Improves After Severe Illness Passes in Bed
The president shows marked improvement after a lengthy illness with officials reporting he will likely be kept in seclusion at the White House. No fever is indicated and plans for public appearances through the week have been cancelled as a precaution.
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Washington
White House
Former Employer of Oshkosh Bank Fined in Milwaukee
A fragmented OCR item reports a former employer of an Oshkosh bank paying a fine in Milwaukee. The garbled text references financial penalties, a corporate entity, and imposing authorities, but details and names are obscured. The readable bits suggest an enforcement action involving a bank or financial institution and a subsequent payment.
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Oshkosh Bank
Milwaukee
Fragmented OCR notes identify a gang member
An OCR fragment lists names and places with garbled phrases, mentioning a person tied to a gang. The text includes scattered place names, dates, and unrelated terms, rendering a clear narrative difficult to extract beyond the association with a gang label.
Fractured Weather Parade Signals Strong North Winds
A scrambled weather note forecasts a cold sweep with gale conditions crossing the region. Forecasters warn of windy, overcast skies and the approach of a sharp drop in temperatures as a cold front moves in from the northwest, affecting inland areas.
Teapot Dome Controversy Incident Not To Be Probed
Fragmented OCR text mentions Teapot Dome controversy and an incident committee refusal. It references dates, places, and names in garbled form, with unclear specifics. The readable core notes the committee will not engage with the Teapot Dome matter.
GarTom 18 Possession of Sun Yat Ser's Army
Fragmented OCR text mentions GarTom 18 possession of Sun Yat Ser's Army amid garbled phrases. No coherent details on event, date, location, or participants are readable.
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Gartom
Sun Yat Ser
Britain Germany tension over Ruhr occupation sparks danger
The Associated Press reports a fraught global stance as Italy urges cautious moves on reparations, while German, French, and Allied forces face a tense Ruhr region stand off. Berlin warns of potential clashes if occupation extends toward Münster. Reports from London confirm German embassy status.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
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Italy
Acta
Hong
Rehr
Germany
Qollisiun Possigle— Tay United
Berlin
Jane
Belgium
Ruhr
Alvance
Whleb
Musnister
Veatsport
Deerlovend
Horstfeld
London
Germain
Passenger and Ferry Tug Narrow Escape at Niagara Falls
A passenger boat and a ferry tug narrowly escaped disaster near Niagara Falls. The tug, Willie, and its crew battled heavy currents and approached the rapids. Nearby workers watched as the vessel drifted toward danger before the river’s edge halted the perilous ride.
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Niagara Falls
Deuth
Urrdeel Aavenie
Niusere Agver
Willie Isrop
Erik
Dorks
Rivey Bed
Martial law proclaimed in Menel by Lithuanians
Ambiguous OCR text reports martial law in a region called Menel, with mention of Lithuanian authorities and various garbled names. The fragment lacks clear dates, places, or accountable entities, making precise reconstruction difficult.
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Menel
Local Observations Line Vermorature Fair Tennis Id PvEtwy
Fragmented OCR text mentions Wisconsin, babies, surger, and a lonely mix of names. It reads like stray notes from a community event with references to people, places, and dates unclear. The piece hints at a fair and local activity but lacks coherent facts or events to confirm.
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Tomight
Gore Lamy
Porto
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