Canadian swimmers conquer Catalina Channel solo and relay
Young, in a 22 mile Catalina Channel swim, finished near five hours and a half, completing a grueling crossing amid near-freezing 57 degree water. He endured fatigue as 18 started. 6 quit before the end, with two women and others dropping out along the course.
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Fies Angels
Caby- the Pain Sisters
Ffane
Fortune
George Vege
Caradinn
Catalina Channel
Alt
Point Vicente
Catalina Island
Young
California
Margaret C. Uaurer
Long Beach
Cal
Martha Stacer
Portland
Ore
Miss Stager
Peter Meyer
Cincinnati
Charlotte Music Schoemmnel
New York
Charles Toth
Boston
Henry F. Sullivan
Lowell
Henrys O'Bryene
Toronto
William
Tutt
Howe
Happines
Canfor
Hame
Atlantic City Fire Delays Train Service Amid Smoke
Chaos followed a large fire near Atlantic City that disrupted rail service and forced evacuations. Officials reported extensive smoke damage at the scene while crews worked to control the blaze and restore operations.
Government Arming Peasants in Mexico War Effort
The Mexican government mobilizes peasants in key states to back federal forces amid ongoing uprisings. General Ferreira leads a column toward Tepatitlan after reports rebels besieged Pareden. clashes continue near San Bartolo with hundreds of rebels resisting LAO troops. Catholic leaders in Mesquital reportedly killed. authorities exhibit Barrasca’s body.
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Durango
San Partolo
Barrasca
British Cabinet weighs China crisis after Yangtze unrest
The British Foreign Office views the Yangtze Valley agitation as very serious and the cabinet meets to consider Foreign Secretary Chamberlain's reports from China. government aims to prevent a Hankow style mob incident in Shanghai and continues talks with other powers toward a solution.
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Jordon
Foreign Office
Yangtzi Valley
Chamberlain
China
Shanghai
Hankow
Chaplin Suffering Nervous Breakdown In New York
Charlie Chaplin shows partial improvement after a nervous breakdown at the home of attorney Nathan Burkan. Dr Gustaf Tieck says he will remain in bed at least 12 days. no visitors allowed. Chaplin’s condition is linked to domestic troubles and his wife’s divorce suit.
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New York
Dun
Charlie Chaplin
Nathan Burkan
Gustaf Tieck
Dr. Tieck
Nure
Chaplin
Pacific Coast
Burkan
Tragic Elevator Death At Sharp and Wert Streets Plant
Edith Sheckles a 12 year old worker died in the freight elevator pit at the Sharp and Wert streets plant. Found two feet below the floor by building engineer Mary Winkler, the accident occurred today.
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Rahkivere
Edith Sheckles
Sharp and Wert Streets
Todey
Hady
Seauad
Marry Winkler
Raktipore
Ciften Avenue
Charles Nagtey
Suspect Arrested After Consulate 55 Wrecked Blast
A bomb exploded near the Furriers' Aging Joint Board office and damaged the Italian Consulate General building in East wind Street. No injuries were reported. Police arrested a Brooklyn man identified as Meser Smith, who said his real name was Schumyatzky. He admitted he was with the bomber and that the device was home made. The blast shook a five block radius and shattered some windows. Two men were seen loitering outside shortly before the explosion. The Italian consul general Emilia Aneros in New York had been promoting a crackdown on the fur trade.
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New York
Furriers’Aging Joint Board
Eastwind Street
Meser Smith
Brooklyn
Narae
Schumyatzky
Hemi
Hardie Burrnes
Emilia Aneros
DuMlD Yacht Project Advances Amid Corporate Backing
A major yacht project in Dover Del aims to become among the largest, backed by Pusey and Jemn Corporate. Work starts immediately with Duckltd Witmuingter as owner and inc renowned architects of New York. The craft uses Puusel engines and will be longer than the Mayflower, delaying further details until announced.
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Witmuingter
Del
Jan
Oise
Pusey and
Jemn
Jelown. Inc. Architects
New York
Patent suit over tungsten filaments ends in ruling
Federal Judge Morris dismissed parts of General Electric versus De Forest Radio claim on tungsten filament improvements for incandescent lamps and radio tubes. He held ductility of tungsten as an inherent property cannot be patented, a ruling affecting tungsten filament and radio tube sales nationwide.
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Wiluaden
Dwi
Morris
General Electrc Company
de Forest Radio Corporation
General Electric Company
Plaintff
de Forest Corporation
Ty Forest Corporation
Parle
Democratic delegates urged to change national convention rules
The World Telegram and Tribune reports supporters want abolishing public official and candidate delegation to Democratic National Conventions. Proposed reforms include ending unit rules and wooing a vote by delegates, aiming to aid Governor Smith’s nomination hopes and alter convention procedures.
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New York
Dan
Alfred FE
South
Marald-Tribune
Smith
Garbled Memo Notes Upcoming Events and Delays
Fragmented OCR text references the Paele Murba bal tern Spare Aves and a regular ceremony. Mentions Volume Wesen meeting tomorrow, a line “Coizen whip” and View Forest & Hears. Indicates department trend and a meeting at 4 setifis with YM tO A Barden.
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Vurgath
Efaeetisn
Trtrendiep
Chinese Christians mobbed as anti Christian riots erupt in Foochow
Reports from Foochow say British and American women and two ministers were beaten by mobs amid looting of churches schools hospitals and foreign residences. The unrest spread to Peking with rumors of revived Boxer Era fears and renewed anti foreign sentiment.
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Shangha
Dan
Pillsbury
Reuter
Foochow
China
STI
Anglican and
Methodit Hapitaly
Young Men's Chyostan Association
Anglican Girls School
Boyx Blind School
Peking
Forchow
Kittie
Feornew
Chen
Furagar
Aise van Ten Tek
Gas price reduction sparks quick consumer reaction
A garbled report notes a price cut at gasoline stations causing a swift response from buyers. Mentions Masbate and Niapes as possible locations or references amid unclear details and dates.
Salisburi an Injured in Three Story Fall
Salisburian Mezick, a farmer, fell from a hospital window at Maryland General Hospital, suffering a fractured wrist and facial injuries. He had been admitted after a stroke and mental illness, with doctors uncertain if the fall was accidental or deliberate. He remained under close watch as doctors expected recovery from injuries.
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Millard Mezteh
Salinbury
Maryland General Hospital
Docker
Mevick
Mezick
K. I. Fahrney
Mer. Mezick
Auxut
Jesse K. Wanner
Marland Mezick
Wicomico High School
Fires and Explosions Damaging Hagerstown Weekend
A sequence of fires and explosions tied to extreme cold water damaged property in Hagerstown and surrounding county. The heaviest loss occurred at Miller Osborne’s Cannon Avenue residence where a gun iron range and a Butler exploded after Osborne started a fire, with furniture damaged by falling burning debris. Osborne’s house suffered fire damage Saturday night. An oil heater blast at Edward Brumbaugh’s State Line home caused further damage before being extinguished. Six fire alarms kept crews busy across Hagerstown.
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Meagerstown
Hagerstown
Miller Osborne
Cannon Avenue
Gun Iron Range
Butler
Osborne
Edward Brumbaugh
State Line
Haverstown
Cire _companies
Bog Stalls Traffic On New York Subway
A disruption in New York subway traffic caused delays during a busy period. Police and transit officials managed crowds as trains halted briefly at Brooklyn stations and surrounding streets, sparking tense scenes among riders and commuters.
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NEW York Subway
Fishermen Paint Signals to Guide Draft Toward Safe Passage
A group of Chines fishermen modify their boat markings to guide a drifting vessel toward a safe inlet. Local harbor authorities monitor the effort as winds ease and tide shifts favor navigation. Community observers note coordinated signaling as a precaution during rough seas.
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A. HM. Douglas
Shanghei
Ap—Ward
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Warren
Hellvh
Washington, Jan. VI
Refuge
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Niapes
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Kaltimore Hospital
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