Sioux City Stock Yards Chief Fred Eaton Dies in Minnesota
Fred J. Eaton, 22-year president of the Sioux City Stock Yards Co and a leading local executive, died Monday in Rochester, Minnesota after an operation. A Sioux City resident since 1884, he served as officer of nine corporations and active in several civic groups. Eaton helped reorganize business institutions after the 1893 downturn and rose to president of the stock yards in 1903, shaping a premier market center.
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Sioux City
Fred J. Eaton
Feton
Credits Commutation Company
Businness
Bronx ‘City
Ent
Turmoil and Tragedy Sparked by Revolt and Train Collision
A revolt led by Abtosida Silva prompted officer surrenders as troops battled assuming control. A Southern Pacific freight train collided with a troop train near Santa Barbara, killing one engineer and injuring five passengers. In a separate case, Paris green and alcohol were used in a death pact attributed to despondency over finances and unemployment.
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Angeles
National Guard
Southern Pacific
Sudden
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
del Monte
Cat
Pee San Kispa
Cah
Hi Trein
Sigax City
Paris
Five Killed at Crossing Near Brookfield Ohio
Five persons were instantly killed at a grade crossing near Brookfield Ohio when a sedan carrying them was struck by a Central passenger train. The crash occurred about ten miles from Youngstown and involved a vehicle traveling toward the crossing. Authorities investigated the scene for details and to determine the sequence of events.
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Youngsigwn
Brookfield
Ork Central
Bulgarian Schools to Teach German Next Year
Government decree by the Bulgarian premier requires German language study in art and grammar schools starting next year. The directive makes German obligatory across primary and secondary education, signaling a shift in cultural and linguistic policy.
Many villages wiped out by floods in Korea reports
The Korea press dispatches say floods are subsiding and the Fusan railway traffic is resuming. Work progresses on antiteleoning law enforcement. accurate casualty figures are unavailable. Reports from Hochi and vernacular papers indicate numerous deaths and many villages gone.
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Korea
Fusan
Hochi
Peigkbos
Gasoline Barge Explodes Near Chicago Riverfront
A gas barge named Reliable moored near the north riverfront exploded around noon on Sunday, with 90,000 gallons of fuel igniting a massive fire that sent flames 40 feet high. Nine storage tanks on the barge burned, some exploding in rapid succession, driving the blaze along the river and endangering nearby structures and a Peoples Gas storage tank. Captain Sigmung warned the crew to flee as the barge was torn apart, waterside firemen and residents faced a dangerous outbreak. authorities said countless lives were at risk as the inferno spread.
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Chicago
Texas Company
Khown
Reliable
Oil Company
Borth
Warnig
Charles
Sigmung
Tus
Peoples Gas, Light and Coke Company
Arthi Seyferlich
Citiz
Longworth Urges Tax Cuts for Big Incomes in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati an address on tax policy argued for reductions on large incomes to discourage investment in securities. Representative Nicholas Loeb of the House spoke about fiscal reforms. Blaine spoke of forthcoming congress White House cooperation as the next session nears.
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Longworth
Cincinnati
Nicholas’ ‘Loer
House ' of Representatives
Blaine Oh Rigo
Congress
White House
Gasoline price war to resume in South Dakota
Gov. Carl Gunderson announced at two hastily called state gasoline board meetings that South Dakota will reopen its gasoline price cutting and fight to finish. The move responds to Standard Oil of Indiana and other independents’ recent price increase. Gunderson returned from the Black Hills to convene board members.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Carl Gunderson
Indiana
Gundergon
Black Hills
Mother Jones Reported Ill With Inflammatory Rheumatism
Mrs. Mary Jones known as Mother Jones, famed labor advocate, is in hospital with inflammatory rheumatism at age 92. Friends had worried about her illness though warm weather reportedly eased her pain.
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Mother Jones
Washington
Mary Jones
Flood Crisis After Seoul Rain Flares Across City
Radio from Seoul reports Hundreds dead and thousands at risk as Tae Han and Asahi rivers swell 36 feet above normal, flooding the city without warning. Two thousand nine houses submerged or washed away along the flooded districts.
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Tokio
Seoul
Tae Han
Asahi
Rail executives meet to push higher freight rates
Chicago to host conferences with railway leaders over freight rate hikes for the Midwest. Experts anticipate demand to level off as discussions unfold over the next several days.
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Chicago
The
Ste Paul
St Louis to Get $1,000,000 Gift for New Biology Building
A wealthy donor, Charles Rebstock, announced a $1,099,060 gift to Washington University in St Louis. Of the funds, $200,000 is earmarked for the erection of a new ecology and biology building, with the rest designated for general university use.
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St. Louis
Washington University
Charles ~Rebstock
Businsss
Plan of reorganization aid outlined for bank closure
A reorganization and validation plan prepared with the help of the fring department is reported satisfactory to all concerned. A lightning ignition at the Pacific Oil oil reservoir caused a fire that expert estimates put at 725000 dollars in potential losses. The blaze at Bakerstielg Cal A bolt of tightening ignited the reservoir and may take 12 to 66 hours to burn out.
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Dewly
Fring
Bakerstielg
Cal
Pacific Oi Company
Four Siam Gunfights Leave Four Dead in Chicago Streets
Four men died in Chicago gun battles as Gun crews opened fire across the city. Two victims were killed by police following orders to shoot first, with three others wounded and clinging to life. One slain gangster was said to be an enemy of the infamous Genea brothers in a chaotic street confrontation.
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Chicago
Vagere
Igangster
Genaa
South Dakota Youth Admits Slaying
Winfred Meek, 21, confessed to killing Byrle Healy, 17, near Garden City. Robert DePeel, once held with Meek, was released. Meek’s second confession differs from the first, with a preliminary hearing likely waived and Meek seeking an opportunity to plead.
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Watertown
S. D.stete
WW. Hanson
Clark County
Winfred Meek
Byrle Healy
John Healy
Garden City
Robert DePeel
Crocker
Meek
Patra
Hanson
Hig Situroey
H. Elrad
N. Skinner
Court Venience
Meen
Record wind gusts hit eighty miles an hour
A fragment notes a wind gust reaching 80 miles an hour, described as the highest recorded to date, though the text is garbled and incomplete.
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Ner
Bathers Romp In tc Council Blutts
Jan Arthur Ashby, 81, died after a church incident in the town mentioned. The report notes ice in a pool and a sense of chaos during a council event.
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Council Blutts
Jan Arthur Ashby
Ee Pool
Many infantile paralysis cases in Sacramento reveal spread
Report notes prevalence of infantile paralysis in Sacramento area with mail notices sent to physicians detailing cases. Authorities urge awareness and reporting while outlining symptoms and precautionary measures.
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Sacramento
Cal
Two Army Flyers Killed in Marlboro Mass Air Crash
Westbury New York reports two Army flyers, Charles Franklin Hickey of Marlboro and Albert Perry, killed when their airplane clane crashed nearby. Authorities confirmed the identities and noted the accident occurred during routine training exercises near Marlboro.
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Westbury
N. Y
Charles FR. Hickey
sAlbert’ C. ‘Perry
Marlboro
Clane
North Eastern Border Manhunt Across The Canadian Frontier
Authorities report a massive pursuit involving state troopers border patrols and Long Island detectives tracking an alleged third murderer named Knapp along the northeastern border region. The hunt spans fronts with detachments scouring rural and border areas as pressure mounts.
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Plattsbars
Knapp
Long Island
Hawkeye State News Summary
City and state updates report plans for road and school construction, Vocational training programs for boys, tax and revenue figures, and agricultural notes across Iowa. Facilities projects include a large pool, a brick school building, and a potential new park.
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Moines
Iowa
Reading- Factory
Patk
Charles H. “Ashworth
Ashworth Park
Woodward
Bac
Plucky Naval Aviator Saves Passenger Then Falls Dead
Washington reports Lieut. Ten Byck der Veeder, naval aviator, saved Me piene and a passenger after a heart attack left him unconscious during a crash landing. Eyewitnesses describe him as heroism in the moment before his death, with medical staff attempting resuscitation.
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Washington
Ten Byck der Veeder
Earth
Veeder
Trade Building Market Teaches Site-Where Tactics
A brief note outlines the evolving trade building market practices and the site where key methods are taught. It highlights location focus and the timing of instruction for contractors and developers seeking guidance on building trades.
Cleveland Man Named as Will Executor in Ohio Case
In Ohio, a man identified as executor of the will faces scrutiny as probate proceedings unfold. Authorities confirm the filing and outline upcoming hearings.
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