China Lines Hold As Japanese Reinforcements Reach Front
Observers report Chinese positions along the Yangtze remains strong with no Japanese in Miaochung cheo. Japanese forces shell forts at Woosung while reinforcements of about 1000 troops arrive at the front, ferried to the Kiengwen area and moved toward central and eastern sectors. Chinese reserves shift forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che Une
Kianawen
Woosung
Yangtze
Eklangyan
Uick
Tachang End Embring
Minsehungchen
Miaochungcheo
Lnes
Kisagwan
Ejangwan
Toko
Shanghai
Fragmentary OCR Notice of Financial Figures
The readable text shows scattered figures including a date fragment and percentage values. It mentions a hotel and a February reference, but key names and complete context are missing. The fragment suggests financial or accounting data without a clear event or outcome.
Texas Solon Garner Emerges as Congress Prodigy in 1900s
The text chronicles John N. Garner of Texas as a rising congressman in the Fifty-eighth and early Fifty-ninth congresses. It notes his stance against Cuban reciprocity, his rapid networking in Washington, and early legislative efforts on coastal canal studies and courthouse access. It highlights his first floor participation in 1905, a pivotal gavel moment, and his steady re-election trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talvers
Beevier, Inc
John N. Garner
Congress
Roosevelt
House
I Garner
Gorner
Roed
Fifteenth
Texas
Garner
Representative Burgess
Lone Star
Fs Garner
Hut
Wy‘fan
Capitel
Ib Wat
Fangus
The
Boar's Head
Joe Cannon
Spi
Judge Gomez
Uvalde
Amedia
Washington
Canees Traction
John 4. Garner
Houston Fest
Capital
Senate
Gordon Russell
Eagle Pass
Aransas Pass
Court of Claims
Nopper
Ais
Committee On Railways and Canals
Young Garner
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
Sperker Gonnon
Mr. Garner
Millherit
Clay
Carter
Blaine
Crisp
Carlisle
Eshler
Crick
del Rio
Sereno E. Payne
Garnec
Payne
Cannon
Strono Payne
del Hla
Tomoorrow
Japan Plans Air and Naval Strike to Thwart Shanghai Front
Tokyo residents report the Japanese command plans to use air forces and navy to hit distant Chinese targets to halt fresh army reinforcements. Destroyers may block Yangtze river crossings from Nanking to Shanghai while warships target troop movements from Hankow and Kiang. Reports say the Foluans led by Chiang Kai-shek’s forces may be involved in the manpower buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
China
Shanghai
Seechow
Hangkow
Ihe
Yangtze
Nanking
Tho Islands
Kiu- Kiang
Hankow
Chiang Fah-Kwei
Foulanes
Ironsides
Yoochow
Bhanghal
Unis
Jobless Drive Hits 100000 Mark In Nationwide Effort
New York February 27 reports a nationwide job-finding drive sponsored by the American Legion and the American Federation of Labor has reached 100,163 jobs providers in 11 days. The campaign aims to reach a full quota within 30 days as smaller organizations join the canal-to-cost network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fen
Tam— ‘Pa
American Legion
American Federation of Labor
Police Asked to Quiz Woman Over Suspected Spy Activity
Mrs. C. D. Wallrath reported irregular visits by a woman loitering in the Fort Antonio Loan and Trust Building corridor over several days. She feared a coordinated theft after a prior incident when W. H. Wilke’s Aztec building office was robbed of 600 dollars by masked assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferans
C. D. Wallrall
Fort Antonio
Wilke Security Company
Aztec
Tokio Hints at Reprisals
Tokyo officials cautioned that full compliance with the four powers suggestions on protecting the Shanghai International settlement may not be possible by Japanese military leaders. Army commanders could not commit to where reinforcements would disembark and the removal of warships from Whangpoo river faced difficulties. Foreign Office said replies were being prepared to send to the four governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Shanghai
Whangpeo
Sellie
Monk Amea
Foreign Office
Solons Outline Plan To Tighten Criminal Process
Washington February 27 news summarizes President Hoover’s proposed measures to curb crime by streamlining grand jury use and plea bargaining. It calls for waivers of grand jury indictments, quicker disposition of cases, tighter criminal appeal rules, and the appointment of more judges to speed trials and reduce losses to bankruptcies and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Freddent Hoover
Congress
Oil Station Man Killed in Wreck Near Kirby
A man named Ade Hartwig, 26, operating a filling station at Randolph field, died when his car overturned near Kirby Friday night. Deputies said Hartwig was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. he was alone. No witnesses were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ade Harty Wig
Randolph Field
Kirby
Agert
Bherliff Cimorge Mangard
Raymond Griffiths
Hartwig
Martial Law Retained in Texas Field
Governor Bierling maintains military authority to enforce conservation laws in East Texas four-county area despite a federal court ruling limiting field prerogatives. He directs Texas National Guardsmen under Gen. Jacob F. Walters to enforce orders while the Texas Railroad Commission handles other conservation duties against plaintiffs Eugene Constantin and J. Weather Interests in an injunction suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
B.S. Bierling
East Texas
Jacob F. Wale ‘Ters
Texas National Guardsmen
Texas Railroad Commission
Eugene Constantin
Eight More Injunction Suits Filed in East Texas Field
TYLER Texas Feb 27 Eight more suits to restrain enforcement of oil conservation regulations in the East Texas field were filed in federal court after an injunction request by plaintiffs The actions challenge Governor R S Sterling and the railroad commission leaving the commission free to regulate wells with martial law applying to others The new petitions were filed by Bill and Dave Olcorporation Lide-Rowe Oil Co Inc Lide-Tayboell Co Inc Imperator Oil Co North Star Oil Corp T W Murray White-Kavanaugh Corp and Pupples Petroleum Producers Inc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas
East Texas
Path
R. 8. Sterling
Rairoad Commission
Eugene Constantin
J. B. Wrather
Railroad Commission
Petsions
Bill and Dave Ol Corporation
Lide-Rowe Ol Company, Inc
Lide-Tayboell Company, Inc
Imperator Oil Company
North Star Oil cor_poration
T. W. Murray
Whitle Kavanaugh Corporation
Pupples Petroleum Producers, Inc
League of Nations in crisis over China Japan clash
Geneva February 27. China is not prepared to place itself fully in the League’s hands as Shanghai battles threaten to widen the war. Chinese envoys warn foreign troops may be asked to leave the international settlement while Japan presses a “save Japan” agenda at the council meeting.
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Geneva
Ching
League of Nations
Big Twelve
Japan
Slimson
Jetter
Anl
Siimeon
Last Wek
W. W. Yen
China
League
Yen
Shanghai
Sporoaching League Assembly
Save
Tansmich BS
Snow and flood unleash deadly Seattle region storm toll
Western Washington endures heavy rains and warm Chinook winds fueling floods and avalanches. In Edgewick a wall of water 15 feet deep swept away a small community, killing five including two women and two children. Across western Washington rivers overflowed or blocked highways from the Canadian border to the Columbia River. Additional deaths occurred at High Point near Issaquah and in the Skagit River canyon as workers probe melting snow for missing colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Washington
Cascades
Edgewick
Stllaquamish
Noquilmie
Green
Edgewies
Tra Moore
Ermadie Moore
Elwood Clagett
William Blade
Rosemary
Margaret
Gustfalder
High Point
Mies
Issaquan
George Johnson
Gusta
Skagit River
Casino Bandits Fire In Dining Room Shootout
A sawn-off shotgun discharged in a casino dining room triggered a firefight as bandits opened fire on patrons. Police wounded both leaders, one bandit shielded by a hostage while a second gunman hid amid chaos. The leader wore clothing with a label from A. Yer Poraniga of Chicago dated May 18 1930.
Solon Denies Garner Post In National Role
Solon rejects Garner as a presidential campaign figure, stating the resolution only names him as national representative of a treasury related group. Garner denied as a campaign manager. Tamnok claims no speaking authority for Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treas Enmmilies
Garner
Tamnok
House of Representatives
Ruling Delays Texas Port Work Over Funding
Washington February 27 The Comptroller General ruled no work on the Port Isabel section of the Brownsville Port Isabel Brazos Pass project would begin until the Navy receives the full government contribution required by law. If the full amount is not needed the money can be refunded when work is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
McCar
Hurley
Port Isabel
Brownsville
Port Isabel-Brazos Pass
Ncar
Pearsall to Host Winter Garden Products Show
The Pearsall chamber of commerce plans an annual hengset featuring Winter Garden district products on March at Pearsall. Governor Ross Bloming will be principal speaker with J K Mattox serving as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearsall Mest
Pearsall
Winter Garden
Japan Continues Heavy Cotton Purchases in U S
New York February 27 figures show Japan maintains heavy cotton buying, reaching 1,589,902 bales since August 1, more than double last year’s pace. Chinese purchases for the season total 1,760,760 bales, compared with 246,676 bales a year ago, indicating strong overseas demand impacting American surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Japan
Douda
Ching
Old-time Dance at Martinez Social Club
Bat Prb February 27 features dancing by ten Southern Blue Boys at Jt Macdona Bat. Admission two bits for advance. Gali and Turner Club presents Troy Ploydy as headliner with a two bit entry price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinez Aocial Club
Prb
Beck
Southern Blue Boys
Macdona
Bat
Will Rogers on Hearst ranch and wealth inequality
Will Rogers writes from a Hearst ranch stating 219 mules arrive from Los Angeles in an hour and ten minutes by Hal Roach’s Lockherd plane. He notes mountains seen like elevator posts and praises the enormous American estate while criticizing international bankers attempting to seize two million from Dawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Ranch
Los Angeles
Hal Roach
Ford
Hsw
Dawes
Weariness Grows as Shanghai Battle Lingers
Washington experts report both sides in the Shanghai conflict show fatigue after a month of rain and tinder dry fighting. Neither side gains decisive ground, raising sympathy for truce proposals. Japan sends reinforcements but may welcome a peaceful exit if a formula avoids dishonor.
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Washington, D. C
Fed
Washington
Shanghai
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Udlle
Quy
Open Forum Letters Seek Constructive Public Debate
Readers urged to sign letters or have names omitted on request and criticized turning the forum into a gloom filled public meeting. The editor invites constructive letters and prompts a Daily Reader style tone.
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Ppt
Constructive Forum
Asks Glocks in Picture Theaters To Tee
A reader from San Antonio urges cinema owners to install a large clock visible to all patrons. He notes many families have limited time for films and asks theaters to improve schedules and programming to encourage return visits. He signs as A Berkowitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glocks
San Antonio
A. Berkowitz
Man Found Slain by Bullet Near Cleveland Field
The well dressed man, age 25 to 39, was found shot to death near the Cleveland airport. He lay on the grass with a half burned cigar in his hand. Police doubt any connection to Thursday’s feud killings between the Padrelo and Lonardo clans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohl
Folice
Padrelo
Lonardo
Seabury Faults Roosevelt Delay in Farley Action
Cincinnati Feb 27 SamuEl Seabury chief counsel to the Hofstadter committee denounced Tammany Hall and criticized Governor Franklin D Roosevelt for delaying action on charges of alleged bad practices by Parnell. Seabury warned Tammany is a powerful national menace during a dinner of the city charter committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabury
Roosevelt
Farley
Cincinnati
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
New York City
Tammany Hall
Franklin D. Hosevelt
Benbury
New York
Weas
Parnoy
Tamany
Hongkew under bombardment breeds cautious Japanese sentries
MORRIS J. HARRIS reports from BHANGHAL on February 27, 1902 that Hongken’s mort-distring area turns into a brickyard under Chinese bombardment. Chinese shells wreck shops, Japanese-owned businesses, and fronts are torn to foil snipers. The Sino-Japanese clash intensifies as traffic speeds up and shells keep pounding. The Odeon theater is a brick shell, the Russian church a tottering ruin, while authorities push vehicles through intersections amid sniper fire near Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris J. Harris
Associated Breve
Bhanghal
Hongken
Hongkew
Ube
Odeon Theater
MD Hongkow
Szechuen Road
Official Note on U.S. Flier's Death
The Tax aviation bureau of the Chinese Nationalist government at Nanking advised United States Consul General Edwin Cunningham that American aviator Robert Short was killed in a plane crash at Soochow on February 22. Chinese authorities and American officials arranged for the body to be identified as part of the same inquiry.
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China Lines Holding
Owe
Hotel Guoont Teoes
Loos
Ohlehema
New Mente
Arinrilly
Milnet Toston
Fort Reni
Galveston
Tre
Mertens
Au Ie Cite
Youlsville
Lear
Wonder of State
George Rothwell Brown
Mary Coll
Solons
ETSA
Gall
Hin
San
Solon
U. S
City News
Troy Ployd
Will Rogers
Open Forum
Cleveland Field
U.s.flier
Rav. Cr. Rharp
Wet Mintel
Geuth
East Gemmeres
Pridey
Dohaey
Cardlole
Dallis
WABU
Mepitalla Varthahaure Rc
Dlebts
Enocketr
Remulle
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