Peace Hopes Again Deal Severe Blow In Mexico
In Mexico City Aug 6 the government and Catholics dig in amid religious controversy. Economic boycott efforts are urged by some Catholics, while commerce groups oppose the move to protect industry. Officials deny talks on a settlement and note widespread church resistance to regulatory measures.
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Supreme in Missouri Primary Recaps A Heated Battle
Early returns show George H. Williams and Hart B. Hawes leading in Missouri Republican primary for U.S. senator. Williams appears to have overwhelming support while Hawes trails narrowly. results from county committees indicate a tight contest and party lines shaping the nomination.
Smith defends Illinois primary campaign funding
Frank L. Smith attacks critics over contributions to his senatorial bid in the Illinois primary. In a senate campaign funds filing he denies obligations to Samuel Sm ull and state public utilities executives. Smith and campaign manager Allen F Moore claim a clear understanding about money from the start.
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Frank L. Smith
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Samuel Smull
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Allen F Moore
Senate
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Public Utilities Executive
Doctor's will leaves 9600 pounds with pets upkeep
London on August 4 reports Dr. Wallace Brown Crosker's unusual will. He states his practice is to be sod and debts not to be collected, leaving slightly over 9600 pounds with 50 pounds dedicated to maintaining his parrot and dog.
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London
Wallace Brown Crosker
Mystery killings mount as bodies surface near Chicago
Police probed a suburban well death of an unidentified man found weighted with stones and bullet wounds, suspected to be linked to illicit alcohol feuds. A Chicago Heights death of Joseph Salvo and a third slaying of Morris Markowicz were blamed on gang warfare, marking a trio of murders in 24 hours.
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Chicago Heights
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la Troubles
Dog Causes Car Wreck Near London
K. B. Harris swerved into a ditch when his dog leaped into his lap causing the car to overturn. Harris escaped unhurt but his dog sustained serious injuries in the mishap reported from London dated August 4.
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London
K. B. Harris
Derailment Injures Passengers Near Maine Station
A Bel Harbor Express derailment east of the reval station near the Andrescoggin river bridge in Maine injures one passenger and an email clerk. Other items note political inquiries and assorted weather and social notes from various cities.
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Bel Harbor
Washington
New York
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Dempsey Clements Fight Plans in Limbo Amid Legal Hurdles
News from New York and Indianapolis report heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and promoter B C Clements at odds over contracts for a Septembers bout with Gene Tunney. An Indiana subpoena, court appearances, and state athletic commission actions cloud a Yankee Stadium showdown while Tex Rickard seeks ticket-limit changes and possible venue shifts.
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Rom St. Loui
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B. C. Clements
Chicago
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Gene Normile
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Train Plunges 60 Feet After Collision in Auburn
Bar Harbor Express from Washington to New York derailed in Auburn Maine injuring many passengers. Two cars plunged down a sixty foot embankment while the locomotive and an express car stayed on the tracks. Mail baggage and other cars were damaged with several clerks and passengers sustaining injuries described as mostly minor.
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Washington
New York
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Maren
Tiger sighting disrupts billiards match in Singapore
A tiger wandered into a billiards room in Singapore, prompting players and spectators to flee for safety. Officials sought refuge under tables as the animal roamed the venue, delaying play and shocking attendees.
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Singapore
Ben
Church Break Threats and West Virginia Primary Upsets
Disorder erupts in Odessa as followers of the Red church attack priests during a transfer of worship sites. The riots follow clashes in June between supporters of the late patriarch Tikhhen and Living church adherents. In West Virginia, nearly half the state reported primaries with several GOP incumbents renominated and Democratic gains projected in the U.S. House races.
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Alexie
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Deasa
Kaplan Injured in Titular Battle
New York ace Kaplan suffers a left shoulder injury during a title bout after delivering a strong debut. He clung to the featherweight crown through seven rounds but faced a decisive setback from the damage, relinquishing the belt to avoid further health risk.
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New York
Lowe Teas
Hapian
Kapan
City Police Fine Total for July Reported
City police fines totaled 385 dollars for July as the monthly police report details arrests and traffic offenses. The blotter notes arraignments and various charges including disorderly conduct and public disorder with other cases grouped under the same report.
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Gambbhe
Bootleggers Plan Seen In Dual Murder Case
Morgantown Kentucky Aug 4 A P three youths believed to belong to a moonshining gang were jailed after a double murder during revival services at a small schoolhouse ten miles northwest. evangelist Moses McMoss and choir leader Mrs Jerome Johnson were slain by a single bullet as deputies moved to protect the meeting. The trio were pursued by bloodhounds and later arrests identified by a 14 year old eyewitness.
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A. Moss
Jerome Johnson
Eary
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Norue Posers
Honky Woods
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Mra. T Johnson
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Anne
Luther J. Tuck
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Sherif Tuck
Cl. Wilson
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Fred Wilson
Clik Wilson
Jo Deweese
Delaware guard private faces second court martial
Wilmington Aug 6 The Delaware National Guard private Alfred McTullough was found guilty of disobeying orders and being absent without leave. He was sentenced to daily confinement and a $32 fine, and refused camp labor, prompting a second court martial at the New Castle camp.
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Martisi
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Delaware National Guard
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