President Harding's plan to end railroad strike presented
In New York and Washington officials report Harding's proposal to railroad managers and striking workers would recognize railroad labor board decisions and protect seniority. Carriers agree to withdraw lawsuits and allow rehearing, with no discrimination against any employee, and workers to return to their former positions.
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New York
Harding
Washington, D.C
Shopien
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
White House
Rail Peace Plan Drafting Committee Named by Presidents
In New York the nine managers formed a three member drafting panel after a recess as they study President Harding's rail peace suggestion. Hoover delivered a supplementary explanation to the group which declared opposition to restoring seniority rights. Conference to resume later today with terms of the proposal now public.
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New York
Harding
Jd Railway
Harddng
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Leaders weigh ending walkout in key labor talks
Chicago news reports heads of striking siropines et lere consider a proposal from President Birding to end the walkout. Last minute changes and union chiefs await the executives before stating their stand.
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Chicago
Aelien Ly
New York Central Maintains Stance on Seniority Rights
J J Mudlen a Big Four official said the New York Central Lines would keep their original intentions regarding seniority rights amid questions about agreeing to the President's plan to settle the strike.
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Indianapolies
New York Central
J. J. Mudlen
Big Four
Whey
Beazley to face court over assault charge
Brade Beazley of Prancisco is to appear in Princetonity court tomorrow at 2 pm on a charge of assault and battery related to a Saturday altercation with Mrs Norma Maxam. Beazley, arrested by Sheriff Flowers, was released on bond. the dispute arose from a family quarrel with reports that he struck Mrs Maxam in the face, drawing blood, and that Mrs Maxam’s brother George King aided in roughing him up.
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Brade Ldeazley
Prancisco
Princetutnity Court
Norma Maxam
Beazley
DB. J. Flowers
Narrow Escape From Drowning in White River
Doyle Gater 18 son of John Guyer from Gib son street narrowly escaped drowning at Cunningham ferry on White river Smiley. He was bathing with a group from the city and swam across when he cried for help. Ferryman George Capeheart rescued him as companions kept him afloat until a boat arrived.
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Doyle Gater
John Guyer
Th Lue Block
Gibson Street
Cunningham Ferry
White River
Smiley
Never Wen
Crumps
George Capeheart
Guards killed by yard engine near Howell viaduct
Two L and N railroad guards Herbert Witie and Holand Bryant, both of Hopkinsville Kentucky, were struck by a yard engine about one and a half miles south of the Howell viaduct in Evansville Indiana. The men, aged roughly 22 to 30, died or were injured as the locomotive hit them around 1:30 AM.varying accounts suggest they may have been seated on the tracks or unable to hear the engine due to yard noise.
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Evansville
Ind
Town Hospital
Howell
Herbert Witie
Holand Bryant
Hopkinsville
Brontom Ler Enables TimeStamped Lightning Records
The Jam observer device records every lightning flash with precise timestamps, allowing both the count of flashes and the exact occurrence times to be logged for detailed atmospheric study.
Coal Leaders Invited to Cleveland Conference on August 7
John L. Lewis invites coal operators of the central field to a joint interstate meeting at the Hollenden hotel in Cleveland on Monday August 7 at 10 a m. The purpose is to negotiate a basic wage agreement to end the current suspension in the mining industry and address public welfare.
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Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
Cleveland
Lewis
Central Field
United Mine Workers
Hollenden Hotel
Chicago Strikes Ground Transit Sparks Citywide Chaos
Chicago faces a citywide transit strike as surface and elevated car workers walk out. Traffic gridlock fills the loop while trains run short of crews and 15000 strikebreakers rumored. police guard depots and extend duty as employers seek wage concessions.
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Chicago
Loop
Edgewater Beach
Othe
Weddings at Methodist Parsonage Tie Key and Ford
At the Methodist parsonage the Rev. C. B. Flynn united Miss Catherine Key of near Patoka and Glenn V. Ford of Hazleton in marriage. Witnesses were Miss Helen Key and Watt Ford. After the ceremony the couple traveled to French Lick for a short stay and will reside at the Bey farm south of Princeton. The bride is the eldest daughter of the late J. Perry and Phoebe Boyd Key and lived with her grandparents after her parents’ death. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ford of near Hazleton. Both are well known and popular locally.
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C. B. Flynn
Catherine’ Key
Patoka
Glenn V. Ford
Hazleton
Helen Key
Watt Ford
Bey Farn
Princeton
J. Perry
Phoebe Boyd Key
John
Wesley Key
Pataki
Samuel Ford
Governors to Meet Here on Coal Plan Action
In Indianapolis the conference of governors from six midwestern states is to draft concerted coal actions within hours. Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania governors to be invited to attend. Indiana will open its mines under guardsmen protection today or tomorrow.
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Indianapolis, Ltd
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Woman Injured In Collison South Of City
A collision late last night on the state road two miles south of the city injured a woman and damaged two autos. Mrs Deannpsex of Henderson and Mr Wis of Princeton were treated. others involved include Jack Lockie, Alva Mooney, Mrs Koy Halbin, and Ed Dempsey. Police and patrolmen visited the scene and returned to Princeton with the party.
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Estes Hollingsworth
Wal Aiu
Evansville
Ma Amel
Koy. Halbin
Macron. Hh
Ed Dempsey
Henderson
Ity
Intgeo-Kotiti
Derstood
Elliott
Padgett
Princeton
Illnois
Ivansville
Jedrn
Hollingsworth
Lee
Cassidy Undergoes Operation at Evansville Hosptial
A. J. Cassidy underwent Monday morning surgery at Walker's hospital Evansville to remove his Louis. Doctors Clemtens and Braselton performed the operation. Cassidy is getting along nicely today.
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A. J. Cassidy
Walker's Hospital
Evansville
Clemtens
Braselton
Cassidy
Oklahoma primary features surge of women in offices
Oklahoma City reports emphasize a large number of women contesting state and federal seats. Three women seek House paths. Miss Alice Robertson runs for renomination as a Republican. Terre Dunham and Mrs. Lamar Looney vie for Senate and other offices reflect a broad woman-led slate in state races. Meanwhile in Indiana, C and B railroad lines sale to Attica interests for about 250000 and potential Chicago operator follows public service commission opposition to abandonment.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Congress
Alice’ Robertson
Gus Tinch
Muskogee
Terre Dunham
Charities
Corrections
Supreme ‘Court
Tate
Olahom
United
States
Hiduse
Eprewettives
Indianapolis
Ind
C. & Be, Iv Railroad Company
John WW. McCardle
Public Service Commission
George Barnard
Attica
C.E. Brobst
Chicago
Citizens’ Committee
Ttig
Barnard
Ttt
Brazil
LaCrosse
Percy Junction
Indiana State Line
Vitisoad Company
Commission
The Murray Oil Field Tale in Poncga Oklahoma
In Poncga Oklahoma August 1 a derrick stands over the Murr ay oil field near here. A well drilled to 2100 feet yielded 500 barrels daily before promoters pushed deeper. Tools were lost in the deepening fish job, never recovered, leaving Murray aloof. Southwestern No. 8 later reached 2600 feet, now producing 1300 barrels every twenty four hours as the stubborn drive continues.
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Poncga “City
Oki
Murray
Tonkawa Field
Southwestern No. 8
Southwestern No
Women On Stage From The Seventeenth Century Onward
A note on theater history asserts that women first appeared on the stage in the latter half of the seventeenth century, marking a shift in gender roles in early modern performance.
Mayor Niewesey Takes Ten Year Vacation Tour
Mayor Charles A. Niewesey plans a month long vacation to Eva Oklahoma with Mrs Niemeier and their daughter Helen, visiting John W. Sloan. Walter Riggs will act as mayor during absence while Honey Bork serves as city judge and cashiers take turns from August 3 to 31.
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Charles A. Niewesey
Walter Riggs
City E Council
Honey Bork
Harvey Harmon Cashiek
Wit. C
Baltzell
Sanford
Trippet
Indiana Governor Acts to Seize Mines Over Coal Shortage
Governor McCray stated Indianapolis plans to seize one or more coal mines to force production as Indiana faces a fuel crisis. National guard troops stand ready, while union leaders resist, and mine owners refuse Cleveland talks. The governor demanded urgent action and hinted at a special session to aid state supervised coal output.
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McCray
Harold
Henderson
Executive Chamber
Indiana National Guard
Indiana
MccCray
Cleveland
Tthey
Total
Will Contribute To School Fund
The state record of licenses issued will note Frank M Johnson of Lyon Indiana as the driver who sped through Princeton on July 28. Patrolman Hyslop clocked the speed and Johnson is expected to contribute to the school fund accordingly.
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Frank “M. Johnson
Lyon
Ind
Town
Richmond
Princeton
Johnson
London brides defy superstition with green wedding schemes
Fashionable London weddings this season feature brides choosing green as the color for their bridal retinues. The trend reflects a playful break from tradition as style guides note vibrant, unconventional palettes dominating ceremony styling and reception decor.
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London
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Persops
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