Governor Hyde orders inquiry after lynching of Roosevelt Grigsby
Governor Arthur Hyde directs an immediate investigation into the Roosevelt Grigsby lynching in Charleston Missouri after a mob abducted him from jail, hanged him, dragged the body, and burned it. Attorney General Jess Barrett will oversee the probe and a $200 reward is offered for arrest and conviction of those responsible.
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William Green Likely to Lead AFL After Gompers
William Green appears certain to be elected president of the American Federation of Labor to succeed the late Samuel Gompers. The executive council meets today to choose, with John Leeteon named as a possible future Mine Workers president. A labor scene continues as workers pause one hour in a show of respect for Gompers and traffic disruptions occur inMenton.
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American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
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Be Alias Santa Claus Visits War-Torn Towns
A misspelled account describes an alias Santa Claus aiding distressed families. The tale notes a Bem Ta' wak of four other names and a bag of clothing for Salisbury's children, while stating he would not have visited.
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Santa
Cashier Bonds Alleged Bandit In Somerset Robbery Case
Wayne Bowen aged 22 or 2 is charged with hiding up and attempting to rob BEB Thompson a jeweler of Princess Anne on Saturday night November 22. Bowen released from Somerset County Jail under $4000 bond for April term of court. Bond furnished by a cashier of Bank of Somerset. Bowen arrested in Crieheld about two hours after the holdup and placed in jail awaiting bond.
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Beb Thompson
Princess Anne
Basiness
Somerset
Fr Rowen
Wok Spisacasher
Bank of Somerset
Anne
Teng & John
Rowen
Crieheld
Bond
Congress Delays Naval Inquiry Amid Political Tensions
In a stalled session, Congress postponed a high-profile naval investigation. Lawmakers faced persistent debate and procedural holds that delayed formation of a formal inquiry timeline. The move comes amid broader tensions over defense oversight and interagency compatibility.
City Responding 10 Christmas Appeal for 143 Children
An old edition notes a community effort during Christmas to aid 143 destitute children. The Times urges readers to contribute funds and gifts to provide clothing, food, and toys, with delivery arranged to reach the children before the holiday. It highlights guardians in need and seeks responsible donations.
Four Arrested For 107000 Gem Theft
New York December 12 four men were arrested over a Philadelphia jewelry store robbery that netted about 107000 dollars. Joseph A Stephens and three New York associates Michael Flynn Herman Gross and John Feenick face hearings December 22 after abducting the store manager and two clerks and abandoning a getaway car.
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New York
Joseph A Stephens
Solomon Rosenbolists and Sons
Philadelphia
Incal
Michael Flynn
Herman Gross
John Feenick
Tragic House fire claims four children in Ohio home
The home of Mrs. Jones at Stanley's Run near Sistersville Ohio burned after oil was poured on a kitchen stove. Four children Lowie Jones tr Hasel Jones Alice Myers Hagel Myers aged 17 four and two died. Mrs Jones was injured and two other children escaped with minor injuries. The blaze trapped them in an upper room.
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Sistersville
W Va
Sie Jones
Stanley's Run
Ohio
Lowie Jones
Hasel Jones
Jones
Alice Myers
Hagel Myers
William Myers
Bandits Burn Town After Bank Robbery
Bank robbers wrecked the First National and the Guaranty banks in Vailey and set the town alight early today. Two safes, each weighing 4000 pounds, were carried away as the business section was destroyed. damage estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Vailey Wew
First National
Guaranty
Haarmann Death Sentence in German Cannibal Murders
Fritz Haarmann, the Hanover killer known as the wholesale murderer, was sentenced to death for slaying 26 people over six years. His accomplice Hans Grans also received the death penalty for aiding Haarmann and procuring victim clothing.
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Hanover
Germany
Fritz Haarmann
Hans Grans Haarmann
Leine
Ption
Grana
Haarmann
Grans
Senate and House Meet at Noon for Naval Bill Debate
Washington Today reports both chambers resume noon sessions. Senate leaders aim for final vote on the Naval supply bill before adjournment while ongoing naval investigations and related hearings continue. House leaders push approval of joint supply draft for Treasury and fuel department appropriations as testimony proceeds.
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Panama Laborers Honor Gompers With Strikes
Laborers in Panama mark a tribute to Samuel Gompers with a morning pause and ceremonial observances. The event signals solidarity and labor unity amid political tensions reported by local officials.
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Panama
Cans Zeme
Samuel Gaompen
Fragmentary OCR Note From Local Page
A partial OCR read shows scattered words and names including misc letters and phrases. The readable content reveals no clear event date location or people to report beyond isolated terms. The item appears as damaged text with no coherent narrative or identifiable subjects.
Salisburians Respond to Alias Santa Claus
A list of local residents and workers including Harry S Tenth Sr, Maggie Humphrey, Ge Roland Taylor, John D. Wallan, Arthur J Richardson Jr, Alene Humphey, and Elien McMeisher appears in a community notice. The names are connected to the Editorial Department and local business context, reflecting a social or charity event tribute in Salisbury.
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Farmer
Merchants Bank
Maggie Humphrey
Roland Taylor
Fulton Waller
Raulden
John D. Wallan
Mathers Heame
Arthur J Richardson
Alene Humphey
the New
Elien McMeisher
Kid McCay Claims Mrs Mora Died By Own Action
Trial records reveal defendant Kid McCay testifying that Theresa Mora died by her own act in his presence. He denied killing her and said he loved her as prosecutors argue over motives. The case centers on the murder of Theresa Mora, the divorced wife of antique dealer Albert Mora, found shot in a shared apartment.
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Metay
McCay
Theresa Mors
Albert A Mora
Mets
Prize Ring Youngster Dies in First Bout
Miles City in Miles City last night the young boxer known as Tate died in the first round of his professional debut. Opponent Carl Coltrin was held by local authorities for investigation as officials review the cause and circumstances of the death.
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Killings Mont Dec
Judd "Young
Tate
Miles City
Carl Coltrin
Trip Across Bay Waits For Repetition Offense
Justice of the Peace Louder T Hearne reports Winante Harrie jailed since Saturday for drunken disorderly conduct. Harrie pleads only two drinks remain and faces House of Correction if arrested again.
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Justice of the Peace
Winante Harrie
Winnie
House of Correction
Wiame
Cannon
South Side
Wiante
National Drug Stores names recenser in federal action
A National Drug Stores Corporation named a new receiver in federal court, with Judge William Hendry presiding. The company operates a chain of drugstores in New York and other cities. A separate Atlanta indictment charged E. Sartain, former warden of a federal detention center, with accepting bribes and he posted bond of 5000 dollars for next Monday's appearance. Stock speculation remained fevered in New York with gas and steel sectors showing broad activity. A Japan US relations exchange occurred as House members debated antiwar measures and farm policy with broad disagreement.
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New York
National Drug Stores Corporation
William 3 Hendy
Atlanta
E. Sartain
Federal Orattenuacy
Post Office and Treasury Budget Seeks Record Peace Time Funds
Washington reports the largest peace time appropriation plan to Congress, totaling about 1.24 billion dollars for Treasury and Post Office activities. It includes 11 million for Prohibition enforcement and 38.6 million for the Coast Guard, with reductions in transcontinental air mail and interest projections for the public debt.
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Dee
Congress
Treasury and
Post Ofice Department Activitee
Louse
Treasury
Post Office Department
Coast Guard
Madden
Treasury Department
Customs Service
Internal Revenue Service
Public Health Service
Midwest Blizzard Paralyzes Region With Heavy Snow and Cold
A severe winter storm grips the Middle West bringing record cold and heavy snow. The Great Lakes area faces lowering temperatures as trains, telegraph lines, and utilities suffer outages and damage. Thousands of miles of lines and poles are down, disrupting communication and travel across the storm zone.
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Wies-uris
Cappy Exarric He Wer Coating
Fragmentary OCR text shows little readable content. The line hints at a person named Cappy and a coating topic but lacks coherent details or context to form a complete news item or identify entities.
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