Illinois Governor Arrest Drama at Capitol Courthouse
Dramatic capital scene as Governor faces arrest for alleged fraud and conspiracy. Sheriff surrounds the capitol while the governor resists, later agreeing to surrender at the executive mansion for trial. Crowds gather, lights blaze, and officials describe a tense confrontation over a $2,000,000 state funds fraud charge.
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Lon Sinalh
Otllinois
Sangamon
Conaly
Couvehonsé
Abraha Lincoln
Belera
Iisois
Smith
Coir
Simall
Commonwealth
Rosa
Capitol
Fogle
Livcalo
Geer
Boat attack near Sweeny Bay leaves several injured
An unidentified aircraft opened fire on a small boat off the coast, riddling the vessel with bullets and wounding a girl passenger among five aboard. The boat, heavily damaged, fled eight miles to reach medical aid as gunfire continued.
Bad Floods in Japan Reported Across Prefecture
Twenty four persons are reported killed or missing as floods rage through Yanegatex prefecture. Five thousand homes have been submerged and forty bridges destroyed, leaving widespread devastation and rescue efforts underway.
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Japan
Yemagatin
Jepas
Yanegatex
Debs Pardon Discussed By White House Officials
Washington sources report Lt casnteton will pursue a pardon for Eugene V Debs as part of a broader review to be taken up with President Harding. Att Gen Daugherty indicated the matter will be considered soon. Five crew members died in a wreck on the Gut Dorset line freight train No. 32 carrying coal near Houston, Advices state.
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D. C
Casnteton
Eugene V. Kebe
Iuprie
Harding
Daugherly
Hovatoo
Sox
Pion
Ivar DeQuincy
Houston
Explosion Kills or Injures Hundreds in Takloo Am
A massive blast at Takloo Am reportedly killed or seriously injured around two hundred people. Officials say emergency crews are tallying the casualties as analysts assess the cause and scope of the explosion.
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Faithful of Zion Trigger Panic in Holy City
Reported riot and mass hysteria erupt as adherents of Zionism fear a doomsday end time. Followers confront rival churches while local authorities and Voliva supporters push for calm as rumors of apocalyptic fires and plunder fill streets.
Prohibition Row Shrugs Off Stanley Amendment Fight
Washington lawmakers battle over a Stanley amendment to fund prohibition enforcement. Despite fierce Dry opposition claiming it undermines the Volstead Act, allies persuade passage for one year with a $1,000 fund, prompting warnings about weakened enforcement and constitutional concerns. Leaders from Willis Sterling Nelson and Lodge weigh in as conference fate looms.
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Furth
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Keutweky
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Ohio
Sterling
South Dakota
Nelson
Minnesota
Lodee
Massachusetts
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Lodge
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Forty eight perish in liner Alaska disaster
A wreck of the Alaska liner near Eureka California leaves eight crew and twelve passengers dead or missing. Survivors report dense fog and heavy waves as the AnyOx and other boats searched the coast. Local hospitals and authorities treated the injured and continued rescue operations at port.
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Aly Ageg
Teller
Eureka
Flobay
Hobey
Wivessat
Movement to shift liquor taxes to non drinkers gains support
A national campaign urges Congress to raise revenue by taxing beer and alcohol, proposing a $10 per barrel levy on nondrinkable products and aiming to untax billions. The effort seeks broader sales of beer and alcohol devices while shifting the burden away from the general public.
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Washington
TB. C
Congress
Alentisia
Gov Small Ends Tour After Capitol Moves
Gov Small withdraws from a statewide tour amid confusion over a key nomination. He plans no further campaigns and cites ongoing political pressure as the Capitol dispute unfolds, with authorities continuing to pursue warrants related to the affair.
Big Defense Fund for O Connor Challenge
Underworld plot to frame detective sergeant O Nelly leads to a defense fund for OConnor. A large sum, estimated at $20,000, is raised by supporters to aid his lawyers as he faces charges for a second time.
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Pata
Rommy
Sergeine O'Nell
O'Conner
Jamey G. O'Brien
Nin
Attorney Shot in Brooklyn Nebulous Affair
In New York a lawyer named Big Guy Kinkeal was shot to death near his Brooklynhowe hotel by a woman named Olive M. Stone. The victim’s wife Marie Kinkeah later identified Stone as the suspect and a nurse from Chicago named Olive Stone was arrested and charged with homicide. Stone claimed a past common law relationship with the attorney in Atlantic City and said he had since departed.
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Waran
New York
Guy Kinkeal
Amey
Avis
Brookly
Manhattan
Kinkeah
Marie Kinkent
Olive M. ‘Stone
Chicinaath
Ale
Rinkend
Atlantic City
Unclear Text Scramble About Jobs and Employment
The fragment mentions Chicago and employment agencies, with vague references to jobs in change and harvest, suggesting an unstable labor scene and anticipated improvement. Names and specifics are garbled, leaving uncertain details about dates or events.
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Sicage
Chicago
Chienge Mherg
Tuent Endeavor
Croc bman flees after Cedar Rapid robbery
A robber forced entry at a Newark show store, broke in, and escaped with 400 dollars. Police report details are incomplete but indicate a Cedar Rapids era location and a graphic break in. Investigators seek witnesses and surveillance footage.
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Mapids
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Jenid
Fire Devastates Homes as River Motions Threaten Town
Fire sweeps the Foreat area endangering residents and property. Sixty houses burned or destroyed, one person killed and several others injured. Evacuation and rescue efforts focus on riverfront blocks as locals prepare to flee rising waters.
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Homer
Summar
Fragmented OCR Record About Unclear Names and Figures
The readable parts mention multiple garbled names and a financial figure around 1,060,007 in an account. The text references distant locations and individuals but is incoherent overall, with no clear event, date, or outcome to anchor a concise news item.
Overlooked Fatality In Coal Plant Avalanche
An avalanche of coal at the Von Weavers plant in Omaha Nebraska killed a fardman identified as Ray Weil and involved workers from the Mohit Power team. Officials say the accident halted operations as investigators assess the cause and impact on the facility.
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Ray Weil
Fardman
von Weavers
Tin Mohit Power Couping
France Agrees to Conference Dale Tarlas Vrines
France replies to the state department statements via Washington regarding a conference planned for November. The document notes agreement on the conference date and outlines the potential outcomes for discussions involving Western powers and domestic concerns.
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France
Dale- Tarlas-Vrines
Woman Urewas In Sprit Lake Des Moines Bathing Leg
A fragment notes a woman involved in an incident near Spirit Lake and Des Moines. References include a fire at a lake and a Philadelphia bathing area. The readable text is sparse but indicates an incident affecting a woman with implied injury or disruption at a lakeside location.
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Fprcl
Bone Oi
Des Moines
Driavacil Phila Bathing Lege
Unclear Text Roughly Hints at Religious Dispute Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a confrontation involving citizens and a boy from Minnesota, with references to a church, a preacher, and a disturbance at a United Brethren church. The passage is garbled and many names and places are unreadable, yielding limited coherent facts.
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Hiv United Brethren
Fragmented Iowa notices and crimes mix in late 1920s report
A wide window of crime, real estate, and local events unfolds across Iowa counties. The report mentions burglary charges, a Des Moines liquor case, a bank robbery tie to Roy Collins and Fred Fodunbarger, reformatory aims, jail transfers, county wool pools, farm exchanges, a Siou x Center land swap, and traffic fines. It paints a dense mosaic of community life with courts, accidents, and local commerce.
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Geindaiyn
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Janids
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Fey
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Donry
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Chicago
Sioux County
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Frank the Alamo
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Stonry Zenterhorst
Stony Center
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Sutton Bathwren Hull
Sioux Center
Mr. Hanetenhovat
Conron
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Frotenus
Shattuck Brothers of
Wallnut
Francis Livermefu
Frank Liveracre
Garner
Annd
Audrey Zeleer
Mayer M. ON
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Ancor
Addie
Montgonary
Christensen
Peterson
Montgomery Coumy
Notitiona
Chriatenaon
Madson
Town League of Municipalities
Slava Uy
Short
Hall of
Cedar Atheniusa
Aml
Frank Merca
Maranantama
C. B Baumgardner
McColbourg
Wite-Bealer Flogged by Judge in Court
A historical court record notes Wite-Bealer flogging by Judge Bae Avia toty with a rawhide for a crime at Manor of the Geireg Wick. The punishment involved welts and restrained justice, reflecting the harsh penalties of the period.
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