Guards Restore Order in Independence Kansas After Riot
Independence Kansas saw state guards from Lawrence take charge of the town early today after racial tensions surged from the shooting of white grocer R B Wharton and the arrest of Noble Green. Two machine gun companies totaling 104 men with nine officers and 400 veteran volunteers guarding the jail were deployed. Green was moved out of town in an automobile as a precaution against lynching.
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Independence
Kan
Lawrence
Noble Green
Green
Nowate
Oklo
Fourth Infantry
R. RB. Wharton
Isanjens
Raabe
Tondy
Raj
Joseph Duvkel
Ashich
Armstrong
Wharton
Yesterlay
Ameorican Legion Nanearchors
Siddly
Umasmail
Swan
Dumberyg
Wen
Dunkel
Home Guards
American Legioners
World’s Pain and Ache Liniment claims long history
An old style ad promotes Stony’s Liniment as a trusted remedy for rheumatic aches stiff joints sore muscles and related pains. It touts decades of use and claims rapid penetration without staining skin or clogging pores, urging readers to buy three bottle sizes at local druggists.
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Stony
Wendy
Aged Civil War General Mills Hosts Washington Reunion
Brigadier General Anson Mills, the oldest distinguished Civil War veteran in Washington, entertained Colonial War veterans at a dinner in his Washington home at 2 DuPont Circle. Mills was present at every engagement of his regiment and had a remarkable Civil War record.
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Washington
DuPont Circle
Parsons woman guards post in night watch claim
Miss Teonora Watson of Parsons Kansas said she was stationed at a post with a revolver and kept guard throughout the night. She explained that LE juet came over to help out and that she heard about the trouble and thought she might be needed.
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Teonora Watson
Parsons
Kan
LE Juet
League mandates reshaped under Geneva adjourned meeting
The Geneva adjournment outlines League of Nations mandates for former Jerhiad colonies. New Zealand receives Samoa while regions near the equator are allotted to Australia, England, and others. Mandates govern administration, prohibition of spirits to natives, and limits on military training and governance.
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Australia
Unghind
South Africa
Japan
Samoa
New Guinea
Equator
Nauru
Pacific
England
German South- West Africa
Noth
Tispate Belaten
League of Nations
International Court
League Off Nations
Shipulibens
Baptists urged special offering for missions abroad
Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board appeals to all churches to take a commemorative Christus offering on the coming Sunday to aid distress in Europe and China. The board says regular funds are exhausted in mission fields, with severe need in Korea and China amid ongoing relief efforts. Nearby, two Army planes set out from Mineola to Albany to scope a missing naval balloon from Rockaway, under weather conditions.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dec
Europe
China
Foreign Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Sunda
New York
Albany
Mineola
Rockaway Air Station
Cars Derailed After Tampering At Jhiketa Street Switch
A ground switch tampering caused a derailment on the Southern Pacific south of Jhiketa Street. One engine and a freight car left the rails delaying eastbound and westbound passenger trains for over two hours. Passenger No. 210, due in San Antonio at 5, was tardy by about 15 minutes, then arrived at the depot. An emergency crane removed the broken car, after which traffic resumed.
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Jhiketa Street
Southern Pacific
San Antona
Wis
Sid
MAKE CLUB PERMANENT Organization of a Hepaliican era WHITE agency
A new Republican era club was formed to promote party interest in the Fourteenth District. Capt WLM Fans, campaign manager for Congressman Wriesbach, was elected president and Tras teil Wine temporary secretary. A meeting next Wednesday will finalize bylaws and a constitution. Committee members Mr. Wine, Rei Coun, and Col V Thornton were tasked with drafting the charter. Speakers stressed unity to advance Republican success in the district and state. August Sirians attended.
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Kampmann
WLM
Wriesbach
Vieelul
Rei Coun
Col V .Thornton
Ishieh Ty
Bats Qwath
Warabarh
Scout Band Starred At Friday Boy Scout Concert
Stank El Menaing led the Boy Beant Gant in a Friday night performance at the Scottish Mite Cathedral on Be Mars's street. Five encores failed to satisfy the audience, and Beant Tlenning obliged them with more, as the crowd applauded the program. W. A. Trush's training drew surprise, the Scots produced a professional tone, and the program opened with Aurion and closed with Stop Spingled Pant. During intermission Wes. Vly cn Tacha presented Ma Rash with a gold-toned badge. a wide gold Tatul symbol and praise followed. Judge Fix announced an additional concert in four weeks.
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Beant Gant
Be Mars’s
Beant Tlenning
W. A. Trush
Aurion
Thealate
Fix
Daud
Police Expand New York Drive Against Crime Wave
New York December 18 50 detectives were dispatched by Police Commissioner Richard B Enright in high speed cars to patrol and deter gangsters amid a rising crime wave. He said police are in control though many groups pursue extra protections. Two more holdups were reported including a man wounded resisting robbers near a subway station and a taxi ride in Central Park in which a woman had rings stolen from her fingers during the assault.
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New York
Richard B. Enright
Enright
Carl Tiedermann
Central Park
Thomas W. Edgar
Brutal pension murder shocks Rockaway NJ
William M. Lewis a 65 year old Civil War veteran was found murdered in his Rockaway home as police suspect a pension theft motive. An axe and cudgel battered his head. a neighbor Walter Hedding is held for examination amid claims of bloodstains on his clothing.
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Rockaway
N. 4
New Jersey
William M. Lewis
Walter Hedding
New York Banker Proposes Bond Refunding Tax Plan
A New York banker Jules Vache proposed Washington a bond issue to refund most U S government indebtness amid WWI taxation. The plan would run 50 years with initial 6 percent interest and progressive rates, plus a 1 percent sales tax and tariffs to raise revenue, supported by a national licensing system.
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Washington, D. C
Jules Wo. Rache
New York
Bacio
Shieh Andssne
Pir
Vachertens
Tenid
Weil
Fire destroys business and homes in Tallulah Path
A Friday fire in Tallulah Path Ga destroyed a nine teen business establishment and residences along the center of town near the port and Westle. Officials believe arson started the blaze but no damage estimates or losses are available, and the total impact remains under review.
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Dung Rath
Westle
Huere
Germany Plans Reparations In Goods And Materials
Berlin dispatch reports German delegates at the second financial conference in Brussels outlining a plan to pay reparations with goods and materials. The scheme includes a supervision system to coordinate manufactured outputs and credit-backed German delivery, funded by reparations and a Berlin government reserve. Separate notes discuss world economic clearing and Germany’s economic recovery, with U S. and Bolshevik concerns cited. The report lists defendants in federal cases and notes a grand jury adjournment with January 1, and docket timing through January 20.
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Brussels
Svesion
Tina
la Wgmarations
Sunpyal Prep
Berlin
Atelies
Xuntee
Germany
Grand Jury Reports Twenty One Indictments In First Session
Grand Jury returns twenty one bills in its initial report. Indictments cover alleged violations of United States property protection and other offenses. Charges include illegal entry schemes and thefts from federal mail, with several cases involving Mexico and San Antonio.
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Vyciaity
Gary
William I. Smith
BE Basa
Pudge Duval
API
Ile Jory
Mile
Inwa
United States
Chief asks for bigger crop estimates bureau growth
Washington reports Dr Leon Estabrook urges enlarged Bureau of Crop Estimates to expand data on livestock dairy poultry and other crops with a total farm value nearing 31 billion. He calls for a $500 000 annual boost to funding and notes past year appropriations. The bureau relies on volunteer reporters and wartime labor shifts while maintaining forecast accuracy.
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Washington, D.C
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Department of Agriculture
Leon M. Estabrook
Estabrook
Estabresk
Bernd
Uleir
Godou
Severe Cold Grips France with Frost and Snow
Paris reports an unusually severe cold wave with several canals in midland districts frozen and heavy snow causing damage in the Nice region. The capital endures several days of extreme cold as winter tightens its grip.
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France
Paris
Prance
Midl
Nice
Fiat Tinsel Coe
Republicans Agree To Reapportion House Membership Soon
Washington December 18 Republican members of the house agreed to push a reapportionment bill this session to match 1920 census gains. A plan to increase the house from 445 to 483 was prepared by Rep. Seigel of New York, who chairs the census committee, and is expected to form the basis for a reapportionment resolution.
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Washington, D. C
House
Canena
Congress
Seigel
New York
Dollar Exchange Worries Hit Southern Nations
Reports from Sentivga Chile and Buenos Aires describe currency strain as the peso and dollar swing unsettle trade. An Argentine meeting plans to form a four million peso capital organization to stabilize exchange and protect peso value. Rio de Janeiro notes finance ministry actions to ease unfavorable rates, with proposals including suspension of some obligations and limits on debt payments to support trade.
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Chile
United States
Vuenos Aires
Buc
Atabliahmeiy
Preellén
Elamher A& Caminoren
Condilinns
Rio de Janeiro
Tle Commercial Association
Mrnday
Tradlian Gloyd Steamship Company
Hills of Exchange
Psesoa
Tax receipts show strong December income and profits taxes
Treasury officials in Washington report that December 15 installments of income and profits taxes are near Secretary Houston's $50,000,000,000 estimate amid mixed payment ability nationwide. By Thursday night about $450,000,000 had been collected and Friday's returns were expected to add another $100,000,000. Final figures would take about a week. An allotment of $989,080,000 in treasury notes was announced, with total issuances approaching $710,410,000 for the period.
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Wuasbington
D. C
Der
Treasury
Honaton
Jase White Ly Wa
Bebe Daniels Visits San Antonio During Holiday Stay
Famous film star Bebe Daniels and her mother visit San Antonio for a Christmas holiday. A sight seeing tour with Chamber of Commerce members highlights Brackenridge Park and local mansions. Daniels attends events at the Empire Theater and a Country Club dinner, with plans to remain through Christmas and appear daily in She Couldn't Help It at the Empire.
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San’ Antonio
Bebe Daniele
Miss Daniels
San Adtonio
Daniels
Whyllis- Daniels
Ebeck
Star
San Antonio
Empire Theater
Commerce
William Branch
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Brackenridge
Country’ Club
Adele Campbell
Lytle
The
Empire
Los Angeles
the Empire
Camp
Travia Moutlay
Laborers Sue Camp Labor Agency Over Alaska Work
A group of five men Esique Limon Ben Luna Henry C Delgado Juan Vares and Pedro Gonzales sue the Camp Labor Agency in San Antonio alleging they were contracted to work in Alaska salmon packing for seven weeks but forced to endure seventeen weeks with pay only for board and transportation. They seek damages totaling 7360 dollars or 1547 20 per man claiming deduction of transportation and food costs. The suit names the agency at 1521 West Commerce Street and was filed in the district court.
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Camp Labor Agency
San Antonio
Alaska
District Court
Esique Limon
Ben Luna
Henry C. Delgado
Juan Vares
Pedro Gonzales
Campa Agency
West
Commerce Street
Mrs Crowley Credits Tanlac For Health Recovery in Los Angeles
Mrs MLC Crowley of Los Angeles says Tanlac fully restored her health after many treatments failed, including climate change, describing a complete improvement in her condition.
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Mlc. Crowley
Los
Santa formula helps ailing Mrs. Wagner's recovery claim
A testimonial from Mrs. Wagner of Los Angeles credits a tonic named Santa for restoring strength, appetite, and sleep after years of weakness and weight loss. She recounts severe stomach pain and nervousness, prior medicines failing, and says the remedy brought rapid improvement and renewed health. The ad copy lists Dr. Wagner Drug Co as the distributor.
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Mra
Crowlay
St. Jon Angeles
Lin
Lys
la Antony
Tr. Wagner Drug Co
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