Call for Troops for Coal Field Insurrection Threat
Executive declares outlaw organizations continue to defy state authority as armed bands from Kentucky and Ohio threaten Logan and Cabin Creek areas. Gen. Morgan seeks federal troops to quell the insurrection, disarm combatants, and protect life and property amid clashes and railway disruption. Nearby reports note fighting in Nicaragua and local political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Cabin Creek
Logan
BE. F. Morgan
Washington
Harding
Secretary of War
Bandholtz
Little Soal River
Sharpies
Clothier
Blair
Madison
Bogan County
Ag Pris A
Thal
Little Coal River
Binds
Kentucky
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Chetnock
Sharples
West Virginia
Paint Creek
Marmet
Ha River
Keeney
A.m
Bank Wreckers and Allied Scams Sweep Iowa Victims
A sprawling network dubbed Bank Wreckers Ltd. and led by Charles W. French allegedly swindled Iowa farmers and cattle raisers in a $10,000,000 scheme. Four men, including ex-secretary Alva Harshman’s named associate, face charges as bankruptcy actions shut five Iowa concerns. Investigations span multiple states with clerks and bankers tied to the fraud, plus linked notes and solicitations involving San Francisco and Los Angeles figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles W. French
Bank Wreckers, Ltd
United States
John W. Clinnin
Iowa
Alva
Harshman
French
Col
Clinnin
Towa
Ufder
Harvey Breson
S. Meservey
Bankers Loan Company
Des Moines
Bankers Mortgage Company
Cedar Rapids
Warmers Cattie and Loan Company
Council Bluffs
Missouri Valley Cattie Loan Company
Associated Producers
Beeson
Linn City
Cal. Clianin
Join
San Fransico
Pacific
Harrison Gray Olis
Los Angeles Times
Bennett
U. 8
Tevis
San Francisco
Bakersfield
Tevis 2
Theater Bombed in Chicago Causes Window Shards
A bomb exploded at the Columbia theater in Chicago injuring several people as glass flew through the business district. The empty theater had the blast ruin the steel stage door, while interior walls remained untouched, police attribute the attack to labor trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Columbia
Uying Glass
Erzberger Murdered by Two Youths Near Offenburg
Former vice premier and finance minister Mathias Erzberger was killed near Offenburg Baden while traveling with Reichstag deputy Diez for a Black Forest foot tour. His body bore 12 bullet wounds after two youths confronted the pair and shot Erzberger, details indicate a shocking political murder in early postwar Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erzberger
Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
Offenburg
Baden
Herr Erzberger
Bad-Griesbach
Reichstag
Diez
Black Forest
Band Fraud Scams Secure Notes Across The Nation
Federal agents disclose a large scale fraud tied to Charles W. French and John W. Worthington. Alva Harshman allegedly confirmed the scheme involving the Securities Company of Kansas City and fake notes. Warrants planned for Middleton and Roblin. Worthington held on 160000 bond for related mail robberies. Two die in a booze raid as agents pursue rum runners near the Canadian border. Sixty excess aliens are deported under the new immigration law, including Greeks Syrians Armenians and Palestinians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chas. W. French
John W. Worthington
Department of Justice
Alva W.harshman
Frenel
Kansas City
Jonn ¥_ Clinnin
Securities Company
Kamsas City
French
K. Strobel
Akron
A. E. Strelzin
Milwaukee
Deluth
Minn
Frank Hicks
Prohibition
Pear International Falls
Hicks
New York
Statio
Syria
Turkey
Armenia
Palestine
Jude
Sousa Recovers Hearing After Osteopathic Treatments
John Philip Sousa, the famed bandmaster in Philadelphia, is recovering his hearing after two osteopathic treatments. He says he now hears music more clearly and expects to be fully restored to his former acuity in a short time.
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Inflianapolis
Ind
Hardig
John L. Lewis
United Mine Work of America
Mingo County
West Virginia
Mir. Lewis
Lewis
International Union
Harding
Sousa
Philadelphia
John Philip Sousa
Capper Tincher Bill Heads To President Harding
Capper Tincher Hill to bait grains in futures becomes enacted and goes to President Harding after the House action. Greeks Cross Sakaria River forces Turkish nationalist leaders toward Angora and front extends east of the river. Blood poisoning link clarified as bacteria cause infection, not dyes or rust. New York plans daily passenger and freight air service to Washington with six limousine planes purchased.
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Harding
Washington
House
Sakaria
Smyrna
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Angora
New York
Fifteen Die In Temuco Ferry Sinking In Chile
Fifteen persons drowned when a ferry boat sank in the Cautin river at Temuco City Chile. The report notes council and corporate concerns over the legality of the Rockford Street Railway company franchise and its current operations on local streets amid a mayoral inquiry and one cited 1808 franchise date for twenty three years.
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Santiago
Chile
Temuco City
Rockford
Trotleys
D. D. Maddeff
J. Herman Hallstrom
Rockford Street Railway Company
Madden
Nebraska in Brief highlights from state news and events
Nebraska in Brief reports loan arrangements for Nye-Schneider-Fowwler Co to farmers and elevators, farm crop notices including sugar campaign and grain movement, school bonds, new churches, and local developments. It notes tax timing, state treasury cautions, county fairs, railroad and infrastructure projects, rainfall and weather impacts, and community notices across Fremont, Grand Island, Alliance, and Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye-Schneider-Fowwler Co
Fremont
Omaha
Chicago
New York City
Milwaukee
Kansas City
F. H Davis
First National Bank
Onmaha
Nebraska
Davis
D. B. Cropsey
Michelvie
Bealge
Jean
Central City
W. Carl
Grand Island
Ringling Brothers Circus
North Platte Valley
Great Western Sugar Company
Scotishluitering
Bayard and
Mitchell
United States Grain Growers Inc
Tyro
American Legion
Nebraska Department
Nebraska Sheriffs
North Platte
Dirough
Cortland
Pickrell
J.C. Hmery
Gagecol
Trimble
Beatrice
Tatavera
City Cornen
Plattsmouth
Alliance Potash
Ane Hoch
Antioet
Herman
Hause
Hardy
Tair & Byron Hardware
Andrew Haas
Philip Lindstrom
Orth
Ames
North Platte Plumbing & Heating Co
George Johnson
Department of Prbtic
Lincoln
Douglas County
Cheyenne
Seward
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Nicaragua
Bl Wee
Leon
Violet
Hazel Shrader
Higginsville
Marcus B. St
Pioneer Mining and Railroad
Horged
Ku Klux Klan
Leveland
Ku Kklan
Sioux City
Watehb
Sinn Fein
Britain
Nin
Schedinpon
Lloyd George
Hawkeye State
Daugherty
Washington, D. C
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Los Angeles
Gansral Daugherty
Annette Abbott Adams
W. Ya
Chesapeake and Ohio
W. Va
Mingo
C. F. Kenney
United Mine Workers of America
Peyton
Peyton-Madison Road
Frank M. Gorey
U. S Ns
New York Daily News
Gorey
Bedford
New York Banks
Rome
Spain
U. S
Madrid
Peking
Shantung
Channel
London
Brussels
English Channel
Calais
France
Gang OF Grafters
Heles
Tas Scribner Agriculture Society
Sievers
South Dakota
Kansas
Franklin County
Pawnee
Stratton
Stromberg
A. J. Jorgenson
Sidney
Nebraska State Bank of
State Department of Trade and Commerce
Fairbury
Blacks
Plymouth Bloomer
Devel
Garden Counties
Garden County
McDowell
Peters. Trust Co
Schott-Mieman
Milling Co- Schuyler
Peter
Rust
Woodrough
Earl W. Porter
Aero Club of America
Jack Christopher
Jose’ Dal
Grace Putiy
Homer
Lakeside Development Company
Lakeside
Burlington Railroad and Potash
Alliance
Frank Foster
King George of
England
Forest Jasper
Teres
Mooree
Platte River
Sutherland
St. Osborne
Parmers Union
3T Heaton
Federsteg Farm Bureaus
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