01 Dec 1925
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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
1
A tropical storm winds and fires devastate Tampa city areas. Five people perish when a house collapses and a second blaze causes extensive damage. One fire department report cites $200,000 in damages to the west coast citrus plant and several other fires across the region.
A north easterly gale battered Florida from Wear Palm to the East Coast, with Tampa hardest hit. Power lines and rails failed, waves surged near Lake Worth, a fertilizer plant was destroyed, a shack collapsed trapping workers, and nine men were injured or missing amid torrential rain and wind.
Treaty of Locarno links major powers to uphold Versailles borders with arbitration options for disputes. Delegates from Britain Germany France Belgium Poland and others signed the accord. Additional four sub-accords outline arbitration mechanisms and border dispute procedures amid postwar tension.
Reported yesterday in Chicago a hat was found on the shore of Lake Michigan after a disturbance tied to the case of Linnemann. The incident involved threats and a possible weapon, with authorities investigating letters and a personal crisis.
Reported discussions on the Pinchot Plan conclude amid sharp criticism from Lewis who attacks coal mine owners. The text records confusion over government policy, worker conditions, and industry responses, with references to officials, operators, and public concerns about mine safety and labor.
Reports claimed Governor Ferguson would call a Texas special session at the request of the lower house. He has made no formal announcement and says he has not decided whether to convene. Sources note confusion in Baltimore amid questions about the governor’s position.
A blaze at Lobke Bay claimed two lives and caused property losses. Fire crews battled the flames as investigators began examining the scene for causes and potential safety failures.
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Flood waters swamped Miami streets and stores, forcing closures across the business district. Shoppers and pedestrians navigated submerged avenues as water damaged shops and stock, with losses running into thousands. Emergency crews battled the rising tide while residents awaited relief.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a collapse linked to vibration and a former incident. A total of sixteen individuals are mentioned in the readable lines.
Mrs Majer Nines files for divorce from WER Wusland in Vinangeounty Court. The complaint names Abie Matrmack of New York and others as corespondents or involved parties. Proceedings reference prior marriage details and seek dissolution of their union based on stated grounds.
The article reports Secretary Wilbur declining a new cabinet position amid a disputed appointment to Chief, with California figures and Washington politics tangled in the controversy. Details reference counter bids, commissions, and possible wage debates as factions argue over leadership.
Reports from Trenton Washington and other capitals detail death row appeals and court martial proceedings. Dispatches note a murder case, a senate commerce dispute, and wartime trials with testimonies interrupted during cross examination. Weather and grain prices are also touched on amid broader political chatter.
Police probe a circuit of thefts involving auto parts with several pieces traced to a Carrington man, Clarence W. Graham, who faces earlier charges for a fatal shooting. Investigators report stolen items included bikes and various accessories found at multiple residences and garages linked to suspects.
New York police say George Nee 29 confessed to a child murder blaming alcohol and anger. Attorney McGeehan announced Nee’s statement from Bronx precincts after his arrest following the death at a residence.
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