Old Guard Alarmed by Progressive Sweep in 1920s Nomination Battle
Washington dispatch reports the old guard, angered by Progressive gains in Indiana and Pennsylvania, rallying in Iowa to halt the tide. They seek to keep control by pushing candidates and pressing for a convention stage, hoping to block Progressive nominees and preserve party leadership.
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Lawrence Martin Alred
Washington, D. C
Old Guard
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Towa
Penns
Ventarivanta
Valers
Alerses
Eput
Senate
Lal
Charles 4
Raw Fan
Kreivons Plate
Farwell Sentenced Seven Years for Second Degree Manslaughter
Madison. Hartwell Farwell, a Vie eine Vip farmer, received seven years in prison for second degree manslaughter in the killing of Hosten, his neighbor. Dane County Circuit Judge Ray Stevens denied a new trial motion, noting the right to a fair verdict and that the defendant acted in self defense before attempting to burn the body.
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Associated Press
Madison
Hartwell Farwell
Vie Eine
Htt Hosten
Sears
EO Ray Stevens
Dane
Ourr Todas
Farwell
Stevens
Hosten
Alice Farwell
Inm
Hig Triet
Portage
Rhinelander Mill Destroyed by Fire
The Stevens Lumber company mill in Rhinelander Wisconsin was destroyed by fire Saturday night. The cause is undetermined and losses are estimated at about 1000 dollars with partial insurance. About 200 men were left unemployed as the plant faces possible rebuild after the blaze.
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Associated Press
Rhinelander
Wis
Stevens Lumber Company
Fond du Lac Woman Drowns Rescuing Little Girl
A Fond du Lac woman died Saturday while rescuing a girl in Green Lake near Glidden Wisconsin. Parkland Paugherty acted as chaperone for a Campfire group when the child panicked and wandered into the water. The woman leaped in to help but could not reach the child and drowned in shallow water. The tragedy occurred about five miles from Glidden. The victim married about a year ago, her husband a druggist in Chicago. Her mother Mrs Ellen Dodgherty resides in Fond du Lac. The body will be brought home this evening with the funeral planned for tomorrow.
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Glilden Wis
Ruardien
Heneel
Goredon Lake
Ghd ‘den
Ellen Dodgherty
Fond du Lac
Harding Visit Attracts Thousands To Coastal Landing
A misty May day near the harbor drew a crowd as President Harding stepped ashore for a visit. Reporters note the welcome crowd, the staged reception, and preparations for a speech at the local venue.
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Brees Anmpolm
Psirchie
Wis Yaetis
Prescient Harding
Strike vote planned by president of rail workers
Rail workers union leaders announce a strike vote, led by B M Jewell. The report notes internal tensions and anticipated turnout among thousands of members across the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shopcrafts unions.
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B. M. Jewell
Oyviterd Brotherhood
Shaner
United Pens Ttan
Chinege
Mc Towell
Hattead Départmeento
Americain
Jeter Io
Lobe Tewill
Bla
Vino Gummert
Rallyard
Elect M'Parland and His Slate as Typo Officers
M Parland and his slate of candidates were elected officers in the International Typographic Union. John Mee and Walter Barrett of Chicago vied for president, with Mee Parland’s slate favored for the union. James Hobo of Cleveland was reelected second vice president, Ton Hayes of Indian Port was reelected secretary treasurer, and the slate also elected five delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention and three trustees at the union printers home.
Grand Jury War Fraud Action Opens Wednesday
Washington reports a special grand jury will begin work Wednesday to examine war fraud evidence. Initial cases likely involve former arms officers accused of taking bribes in surplus arms material deals. Senator Charles Thomas will serve as special assistant to the attorney general and join the Justice Department board of review for fraud cases.
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Taurence
Mi Benedict
United Press
Washington
Senate
Hawt
Atte Gen Dauiktherry
Johnsen Remuhi
Ran Laurh Dwkote
Bass Hguge Acyea
Johnsen
Johnson
House Committee On
House
John
Heer
Charles Thomas
Colorado
Thomas
Daugherty
Attarney
Gen Chang Soldiers 61 Over Town Truce and Turmoil
Fragmented OCR text reports General Chang and forces in Over Town amid rapid moves by General Wu and allied troops. Mention of negotiations, political shifts, and military actions across regions with references to provincial appeals and government changes. The garbled account notes defense lines, leadership changes, and calls for constitutional measures amid ongoing conflict.
Dry League Backs William J Morgan for Governor
The Wisconsin Anti Haloon League endorses Attorney General William J Morgan for governor. The announcement, relayed by RP Hutton, cites enforcement plans for temperance measures before a key state conference. The wets and drys clash over the nomination as support coalesces around Morgan.
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William J. Morgan
Prawe Mualison
Wis
Wisconsin Anti-Haloon League
William J Morgan
Sapport
RP Hutton
Ktate
Mr Morgan
Tate
Hutton Sai
Seven Sailors Dead After Boat Collision Near Portland
A collision between two boats off Portland reportedly killed seven sailors and injured several others. Rescue efforts rushed to the scene as coast guard units cordoned the area and a preliminary investigation was opened into the cause of the crash.
Semenoff Cannot Be Deported From the United States
A garbled report claims Semenoff cannot be deported as a decision by officials and a federal court allegedly blocks removal. The piece notes ongoing inquiries and possible evidence gaps while government investigations proceed.
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Semenoff
United States
Baseball Antitrust Ruling Cited by Supreme Court
A garbled OCR of a legal brief notes the Supreme Court today addressed a claim by a baseball club challenging antitrust doctrine. The record mentions Sherman Act implications, potential damages, and related contractual disputes involving leagues and players, underscoring the ongoing legal struggle over baseball’s exemption and related antitrust issues.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Cotatiieltag
St Paul Girls Must Not Smoke On Streets Ruling
A court ruling in St Paul prohibits girls from smoking on city streets. The decision emphasizes public health and decency, with officials stating enforcement will focus on demonstrable nuisance and safety concerns. Local groups voice mixed reactions as the ruling prompts debates over personal freedoms and youth behavior.
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St, Paul
London’s Season Opens in Sunshine at Levee Debut
A sunlit start marks London's season opener at the levee with notable attendees and a festive mood. Authorities caution on crowds as planners highlight events, performances, and anticipated attendance figures amid a brief briefing on safety measures.
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London
Move Against Lord's Day Statute Aired in Court Battle
A segment of a Victorian era vote showed support for a liberal reading of the Lord's Day statute. Police and court officials prepared for enforcement as merchants and publicans faced potential action.
Abbotsford Sends Boy to West Point
A fragment from Madison Wisconsin describes Abbotsford sending a boy to West Point, noting state support for a national guard unit. The wording is garbled but references Abbotsford officials and a military appointment amid wartime context.
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Abbotsford
Boy
West Point
United Plaas
Madison
Bloraford
Wis
West Botnet
War Department
Burghdull
Wisconsin Attorney General Fights Water Diversion Plan
In a court filing the Wisconsin attorney general argues that shifting Lake Michigan water away from Milwaukee to a distant plant would burden residents. He warns a new dredging scheme and power lines could lift costs and harm the city’s water system, urging review of the plan and potential alternatives.
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Annie Fator
el Baed
Wiironada
Lake
Mtebl
Trent
Wincanman Polta
Wascon Ln
Neenah Man Fractures Skull After Fall Down Stairs
A Neenah man sustained a skull fracture in a fall down stairs. The incident left him with serious injuries, and he was hospitalized. He is survived by his wife and several relatives as investigators review the details.
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Neenah
Cox Oil Promoter on Trial for Mail Fraud
Trial details allege Cox, an oil promoter, used mail to defraud. Jurors chosen from Texas panel hear case concerning a corporation linked to mining and oil ventures. Prosecutors claim a combined penalty amount of $41,000,000 tied to the defendant and related organizations.
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Cox
Houston
Tee Beyvroour
Ater
Burial of lumber leader to take place at Onalaska
Minneapolis Minnesota reports the funeral for Charles Rand 71 a noted lumber figure in Minnesota and Wisconsin. His body will be taken in One atake Westinotrew for burial. Mrs Rand has been at his side for fourteen months while he served with Canadian forces in Brasti.
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Orien
Pomorie
Onalaska
Annec
Minneapolis
Charles Rand
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Jere Venterdas
Rand
Bottomley Former Editor Found Guilty in War Funds Case
Former editor Bottomley, linked to John Bull and Amero Weekly, was found guilty of appropriating about 115 000 pounds from war bond funds and sentenced to seven years in prison. The case sparked a national sensation, detailing a career marked by controversy and political notoriety.
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London
Horatio Bodomles
Va P
John Dsull
Amero Weekly
Poe
Bottomley
Leandan Bottomley
John Bulb
United States
Honda Inc
Harding denies meddling in industry says Gary
Gary states President Harding denied intention to intervene in industry amid debate over steel and sugar policies. He cites White House discussions with industry leaders and a proposed inquiry committee to examine all aspects of policy and workers’ concerns.
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Gary
Harding
Hy Advaelted Press
New York
White Hone
Headden
Che Metters
Institute
Boston 15 Shut Out in Local High School Scoring Slump
A fragmented Boston sports note reports a 15 point shutout by a team named Boston against an undefined opponent. Text shows garbled names, dates, and places, with limited readable details about the game location and participants.
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