Nation Pays Tribute to Heroes From Carolina Mine Disaster
Carolina mine disaster near Coal Glen North Carolina early Wednesday left 43 victims identified with 4 bodies still unidentified and five more miners unaccounted for. Authorities note 27 white men and 22 negroes listed among the dead while debris removal continues. Smoking in the mine and matches found in oral wick ets of several negro workers are cited as possible causes by Dr John L. Scott, temporary morgue physician.
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Four Die and Six Wounded in Anti Japanese Riots
In Shanghai on May 2 a Sikh armed with a carbine fired into a mob of about 3068 Chinese students attempting to storm Louzaub station on Nanking road. Four were killed and nine injured as the demonstration followed a mixed court decision on a Chinese striker fired from Japanese mills. Police action briefly quelled the disorder but fears persisted as Shanghai authorities dispatched ight artillery and 12 armored cars. Fifty students were arrested as the disturbance centered in Cruza district, a crowded department store area.
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Bribery Charge Shocks Former Washington Governor
Tacoma May 3 AP Former Governor Louis F Hart is charged with soliciting bribes in office after affidavits by Wm Haskell and Guy E Kelly alleging he asked them to forge fee amounts and add extra to cover his declining years. The case stems from actions while in office and relates to the defunct Scandinavian American Bank affair.
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Slayer Two Children Is Student Of Arts
Pittschurch Pa May 30 A PY Raymend Winters street car conductors charged with the murder of Alexander and Helen Sabo aged five and six years have told people at one time relatives said Winters was a member of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh and had his work exhibited at the Carnegie Museum. The case moves forward with experts testifying while investigators work to connect the artist to the crime.
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Senior and Junior Banquet Opens Commencement Week
At Weld in Maneal Trabelag Wicemico High School the 1925 senior commencement began with the annual Junior Beni er banquet. Over 150 attendees joined in a welcome by Junior Class President Wilker Phillips and a program of readings and witty verse gifts. The event moved to the Training Room for a banquet with songs lifting school spirit and a change in plans to meet at the church for the baccalaureate sermon later.
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Wilker Phillips
Frank Jackson
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Fear Men Sentenced In Peonage Offense
Four men were sentenced in Atlanta to prison terms after convictions on peonage charges. Tom Washington received five years and a $1,808 fine for peonage, while Bruce Sim, Asbury Jones, and Hall faced sentences of two to five years and fines.
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Glow Worm Cavern Found Near Te Kutt in Auckland Bush
A glow worm cavern has been discovered in the bush country near Te Kutt in Auckland, reportedly spanning thousands of centimeters of cave and giving the appearance of diamonds.
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War memory address questions civilization test
A Memorial Day address by American diplomat Joan T Herrech before American Gold Star Mothers at Suresnes cemetery framed war as a test of modern civilization. The ambassador urged civilization to honor sacrifices of 1918 and warned peace settlements must reflect courage and self-change.
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Indy 500 Looms as 22 Racers Vie for 10000 Prize
Indianapolis May 30 22 auto racers gathered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the national 500 mile race with $100 900 in prizes. A record crowd of about 150 000 expected to witness the event with Ralph De Palma Tommy Milton and Joe Boyer noted as top favorites. Experts predicted winner may average over 100 miles per hour and trials showed fast laps by De Palma and others.
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Coolidge Calls for Localized Government in Memorial Day Speech
President Coolidge urges stronger local government in a Memorial Day address from Arlington Cemetery. He warns against federal overreach and lax enforcement, stressing the need for vigilant crime prevention, disciplined administration, and renewed public responsibility to uphold liberty. He emphasizes that communities must act as guardians of law and order to restore confidence and effective governance.
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Orphan Estate Reappears in McClintock Will Case
The multi million dollar McClintock estate remains unsettled as Northern Trust inventory lists about 1,000,000 left to Ward Shepherd who faces murder charges in McClintock’s death. The trial enters its second week amid searches for missing state witness Robert White and other men tied to his disappearance.
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Beok
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Texas
Myrta Osborne
Cy Olsen
Oldest Bush in World Counts to Millennia at Perry Ranch
Washington May 79 The oddest bush in the world grows on a hillside to cover a mile and a quarter of slope. Dr Edgar T Wherry of the Department of Agriculture calls the plant a relic of ancient times and estimates its age at about two thousand years based on growth patterns and location.
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Broadway Dancer Fawn Gray Stars in New York Return Show
The pretty Broadway dancer Fawn Gray is featured in a show on Broadway during Mary K Thaw’s sensational New York nightlife revival. She appears in a high profile contract role as lead dancer in a prestigious musical opening on Broadway.
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Salfers Heart Attack Deposits Plane Safely
A garbled report notes an incident involving Salfers and an emergency aboard a flight. Details are unclear but describe a heart attack event and safe landing. Names and places are partially legible, with fragmentary references to Ten Eyck Pel Vendor Nevel and avieter.
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Ten Eyck Pel
Nevel Avieter
Late News Bulletins From May News Clippings
Patchy reports from Lewis and Shea speed events showcase a midseason rush. Times and results include a 2 24 50.31 for a 230 meter race and mentions of Ralph De and Davie Levis in mid May contexts.
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Wreath on Tomb Unknown Soldier Nation Honors Dead
National service organizations and auxiliaries plan Arlington Cemetery services for fallen veterans before President Coolidge arrives. American Legion members march to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier to place a wreath as memorial ceremonies honor Navy deadus lost at sea aboard the USS Guineus.
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Coolidge Film To Be Made At Annapolis
New York May 30 reports the New York Tribune states a film about the Naval Academy commencement will be produced at Annapolis. The project involves a presidential angle and aims to capture key events and participants for nationwide release.
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Coolidge May Refuse To Pose For Movies
Washington reports indicate President Coolidge may decline to pose for naval film scenes at the Naval Academy. The White House views the motion picture project with skepticism as officials weigh the public and diplomatic implications of his involvement alongside screen stars.
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