Reign of Terror in Manchuria Reported by Peking Times
The Peking Times reports rising Japanese control in Manchuria with Harbin and Khallar under Tokyo backed by Semenoff troops. Russian workers are shot or bayoneted, Chinese and Russian officials negotiate along Trans Manchurian routes, and protests urge allied response.
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Peking
China
Manchuria
Peking and
Harbin
Khallar
Semenoff
the Times
Baron Unger Steinberg
Russian Far East
Harbi
Times
Upper
Nikolsk
Moscow
Verkhne-Udinsk
Trans- Baikalia
Manchurian
Stage Boston Tea Party Boatload Beans Scene
A boatside protest in Mobile Bay where a Magnolia skipper dumped a cargo of beans after traders refused to pay $1.56 a bushel. Helpers seized the beans, selling them ashore for ten cents a quart amid a market discount frenzy.
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Boston
Mobile Bay
Mobile
Ala
Magnolia
Fur Seals Census Aims to Maximize Safe Removals
Dr G Dallas Hanna of the California Academy of Science sails to Alaska to census fur seals on the Pribilof Islands under the U S Bureau of Fisheries. The study seeks how many animals can be removed yearly while preserving herd growth, with a 1920 target herd near 600000 and a surplus 30000 males for skins valued around 3000000 dollars.
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San Francisco
G. Dallas Hanna
California Academy of Science
Alaska
Pribiloff Islands
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Ifanna
National Treasury
W. W. Sargeant
Sargeant
Deportation Ends Lone Ellis Island Tenor Career
Francis O'Brien, a young Irish born tenor famed on Ellis Island for stows and hospital concerts, is sent back to Ireland after immigration officials question his Philadelphia birth claim. His fame rose from Bilis Island hospital concerts before deportation.
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New York
Francis ‘O'Brien
Ellis Island
High Seas
Ireland
Philadelphia
Young O'Brien
John McCormack
India
O’brien
Bilis Island
Pig With Eight Legs Exhibition At Woodland Store Window
A remarkable pig born near Woodland displays eight legs two tails four ears and two sets of teeth while sharing a single head and body. Stockmen report the odd animal has been donated by rancher C. E. Binning for exhibition purposes in a local store window.
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Woodland
Cal
C. E. Binning
New Experience for Somebody in Franklin Whisky Raid
Revenue officers raided a local farm three miles from Franklin and found part of a still made from raisins and mash. No arrests were made, but kerosene and soap were placed on the raisins and mash to prevent use, warning of a new kind of kick if circulated.
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Franklin
Court Upholds Bear Rights At Bronx Zoo
New York appellate division rules a captive park bear may claw anyone entering its range. The decision dismisses damages sought by Blanche Quzzi, 13, against the New York Zoological Society for an incident near a rolling ball by the bear’s cage.
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New York
New York Supreme Court
Blanche Quzzi
New York Zoological Society
Bronx
Gasoline hits new high in Omaha and statewide notes
Nebraska items report gasoline at Omaha reaching a new high, state convention plans, population changes in McCook Chadron and Chadron growth, notable deaths including J D Weaver and Thomas Kennard, major fires and public works, legal rulings on Sper of securities and Skinner plant, and a broad sweep of county developments from irrigation buildings to road work and farm economies across the state.
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Omaha
Nebraska State Federation of Labor
Hastings
McCook
David Coertzen
Aurora
Federal
Midland College
Fremont
Chadron
J.D
Dad) Weaver
Arthur G. Wray
York
L. C. McNeil
Nebraska
Lincoln
Washington
Lutheran
Seward
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the United States
Detroit
Mich
State Bureau of Securities
Continental Gas & Electric Corporation of
Bureau
Public Service Corporation
Skinner Packing Company of
State Supreme Court
New Platte
Sheldon C. Mecomber
George Rogers
Harlan
Custer
Phelps
Harlan County
Holt
Garfield
Loup
Rock
Blaine
Brown
Thomas
Burlington
Thedford
O'Neill
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic City
Indianapolis
Bross
Woldrege Equity Exchange
Holdrege
South Omaha
Oscar BE. Johnson
Oakland
American Express Company
State Railway Commission
Central City School Board
Franklin County
Columbus
Fidelity Post No
American Legion
Ord
Buffalo County
Falls City
Southeastern Nebraska Press Club
Dodge County
O'Connor
West Point
State School of Irrigation
Scottsbluff
Mortensen
Sweetwater
Mason City
Gage County
Commercial Club
HH. G. Reische
State Normal Board
McKelvie
Reische
Near East Relief
Armenia
Davis
Supreme Court
Frank Harrison
Hi Johnson
Chicago
W. Burch Harmon
Nemaha County
Frank Harmon
Loyal B. Harmon
United States
State
Table Rock
Tecumseh
Decumseh
Andes
Department of Public Welfare
Chris Holm
Hampton
Vincent Grammer
Howard County
Grammer
Cole
National Guard Committee
The
War Department
Amos Thomas
P. R. Halligan
North Platte
Charles Epperson, Jr
Clay Center
Guard Department of Nebraska
British Judge Delineates Salute Amatory Versus Salute Religious
Edinburgh court rules divorce granted to Alexander Matheson after evidence shows intimate kissing between co defender William Campbell and Isabella McLean Matheson at Portnaguran. Lord Sands notes religious customs among United Free Church members in the Highlands while distinguishing affectionate conduct from undue familiarity.
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Lewis
Hebrides
Scotland
Lord Leverhuilme
Edinburgh
Lord Sands
Alexander Matheson
Portnaguran
Stornaway
Isabella McLean
Matheson
Port
United Free Church
Highlands
Lowlands
Free Church
Egyptian Women Treated as Serfs Say British MP
G N Barnes, a British MP returning from Egypt, claims women there live in serfdom and dependence. He says men can divorce at will, wives may have several spouses, and women endure poverty, hard labor, and confinement in hovels, condemning the society as unfit to govern.
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Egypt
G. N. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Creation
Mule Downs Elephant After Circus Parade in Kane Pa
During a Kane Pennsylvania circus parade an elephant tossed its trunk and struck a mule, which retaliated with two swift kicks catching the elephant on the knees. The elephant subsided and finished the parade with a limp.
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Kane
Philadelphia
Old Friend Turns Up in Vaudeville Tales
A Birmingham Age-Herald fragment recalls an old acquaintance described as a retired bartender turned vaudeville performer. The monologist’s stories echo past encounters, prompting recognition and a tentative exchange about shared anecdotes.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
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Grand Island
Scottsbluft
John J. Tooley
Nebraska Masons
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Arthur Mack
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