Rail unions clash with funerals and rail politics in Chicago
Fragments recount chaotic scenes as unionized rallying stops private car use during funeral processions in Chicago. Across incidents a high school captain shot dead sparks protests and badge wielding agents. debates on railroad safety and government aid surface amid1860s style commentary on workers, Prohibition, and public order.
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Collis Drakin
Cragh
Union Bearge Dryer
Dolly Lund
Gli
County taxes dispute reaches judge in Houston
In Houston a jury trial over Texas highway tax distribution raised claims of discriminatory license fee allocations among Harris Bexar Jefferson and other counties. Judge Charles Avhe to rule on injunction and the sale of the statue, while counties await the outcome of a possible Supreme Court challenge.
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Houston
Charles
Varios
Lngul
J. W
Texas
Roups
USA
Harris
Wales
Bexar
Wyeraut
Tefferson
Ilin
Tes Shibeilis
Allowa
Aixenseters
Perwils
Slave Highway Department
Iotston
Maire Maverick
Amy
State Highway Department
State Highway Department. County Dudce
Tcam
Frederick Stevens
TB Davin
Chamber of Commerce Officinia Re
Borar
James V. Allred
Mic
Buck-passing Irks Mayor in City Bank Aid Row
A confused local dispute centers on Mayor C. M. Chambers and a note from Vice President Curtis. A woman asks the mayor to help her with a bank savings matter, claiming Curtis advised consulting the mayor. The current frustration targets Curtis and unnamed officials as mishandled guidance fuels political tension.
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C. MM. Chambers
Deller
Thask
Tenot
Petter
Curtis
Chambers
Repub
Earl L
Benel
Vesuvian Light Goes Dark After Night of Quakes
National scientists investigate why Vesuvius volcanic glow and heat vanished after a sequence of light and earthquake shocks. Researchers seek explanations for the crater cooling as explosions ceased and the interior illumination faded.
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Narias
Jin
Stight
Sanity Case Filed in 681 Will Suit
A court action concerns a deceased individual tied to a 681 Will case. The suit names Monroe Smith and other heirs seeking resolution of estate matters amid allegations surrounding the deceased spouse. The state has filed the suit, with pending hearings scheduled in the court.
Paroles Issued by Gov Sterling in Wisconsin
Governor Sterling grants 15 general paroles to inmates of the prison, including Juan Garcia of Bee County for violation of the prohibition law and Juan Atrio la of Webb County for burglary. The action marks the largest parole batch in months, with air traffic updates noting slowed movements across the Panhandle.
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Sterling Als Dan
RS. Sterling
Weather forecast for San Antonio area
Mostly cloudy and colder Thursday night with a drop in temperatures to around 55. Friday to be fair and cooler with a high near 68. Winds shifting from south to northwest. Thunder showers expected in the east portion. Colder conditions linger into Friday night with partial clearing in the west and east portions. Southeast to northeast winds, variable at times, with cooler highs across the region.
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San Antonio
Deralure
Teresi
Briday Tair
West Borffon
East Por Linn
Mystery Hawaiian attacker sought after airport assault
Jan. 21 report from Nonolulu states Mrs. Tok Okazaki, 29, mother of ten, identified a man in a photo as her assailant after an attack near the airport. The suspect, described as Portuguese-Hawaiian, fled before police could place evidence before the grand jury in a related case. Police note a spike in violent incidents as authorities pursue leads tied to past prison escapes and ongoing investigations.
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Nonolulu
Tok
Okazaki
J Live
John Teedgrrs
Daniel
Ruan
Joseph Kahabasni
Navy
Territorial Legistiuer
Hanolul
Min
Maésie
South Io
Granvillo Fortesurr
New York
Washington
Maysie
Albert U.donee
F. d. Lord
Bens
Erhahari
Tohbel
Rel
Talaina
Hariwowater
Lymatt
Yabu Penitentiary
Lui Kaikapu
Highway Official to Speak at Youth Side Improvement League
D. AK. Maclin of the state highway commission and engineer BP Meve will address the Youth Side Improvement League meeting at Thomas Nelson Poore Junior Show Friday night. Mal P. Stever, president, announced that County Judge W. A. Wureback and the county commissioners will attend.
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D. AK. Maclin
Sdale Highway Commission
BP. Meve
Will
Apenkera
Me Welock
Mal P. Stever
W. A Wureback
Commisrainkers
Hel Deen
Fire damages Kansas City Star building’s third story
A fire yesterday damaged the third floor of the Kansas City Star building in Kansas City. Officials estimated the loss to the publisher at 835,000, affecting the newspaper’s offices and library and contents. The blaze disrupted WDAF’s operations housed in the facility.
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Kansas City Star
Kansas. City
San
WDAF
Denver Abduction Case Ends With Kidnappers Demand
Denver officials announced a ransom demand of 50 000 for the recovery of Benjamin Tower, 62, held by kidnappers. The motor car used by abductors was found abandoned on the city outskirts. Police chief Albron Marks urged action as relatives of the kidnapped man feared for his life. The wife appealed for mercy but refused to pay, while investigators pursued leads as authorities warned the captors they could not delay much longer.
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Denver
Ildnapers
Benjamin
Tower
Hakrey Corporation
Fingerutinla
Albrn
T. Marks
Applications for Motor Carrier Licenses Heard
St Anthony heard Marshall head motor truck division of the state railroad commission announce about 244 applications on file. Most are contested by railroads including representation by former Attorney General Claude V Pollard. Decisions will be rendered jointly at a later date.
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St. Anthony
Mark Marshall
State Railroad Commission
Marshall
Claude V. Pollard
Russia Mourns Lenin Death Amid National Remembrance
Russian authorities and citizens observed day of mourning for Vladimir Lenin with official ceremonies in Moscow and other cities. The state ordered a day of national reflection and flags at half staff as the period of grieving began.
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Russia
Lenin
Moscow
Th. Don
St . Huasia
Nicholai Lenin
Tork
Vane
Tomorsar
Troops Ordered into Catalonia in Revolutionary District
MADRID Jan 21 troops were ordered into the Catalonia province to quell revolutionary strikers who burned a railcar and cut communication lines around Manresa Verga, disrupting rail and telegraph services in the district.
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Catalonia
Madrid
Manresa Verga
Mounted Outlaw Holds Up Defunct Bank in St Toerom
In St MOB Arkansas on January 21 a rough outlaw on a horse rode into the Citituns bank at Wwitding, demanding money. Bank staff, led by DePriest, invited the bandit to inspect the premises and discuss liquidation of the bank, which had closed over a year earlier with a stated settlement forthcoming.
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St. Mob
Ark
Marrow Mountain
St. Toerom
Citituns Bank
Cnet Na
Simmoin
Saak
Imith
DePriest
Elim
Banda
Woman's Body Ruled Own Property in Britain
Cambridge Jan 21 A landmark judgment by Justice McCardie declares a woman's body her own property, ruling no act of enticement by a husband can be proven. The decision notes marriage no longer grants ownership. a wife may leave, enter relationships, and decide childbearing without paternal control.
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Cambridge
Eng
Jesu McCurne
England
Hroushl
J. D. Pinte
Cambridge Grocery Elect
Jer. C.F. Searle
Teannis
Sharon
Oman
Lytton Strachey Biographer Dies in London
Lytton Strachey, noted biographer, has died in London after a lingering illness. Petra Beraches, a contributor with ties to the literary circle, died recently in the same era.
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Lytton Strachey
London
Petra
Beraches
Hiesenpler
Mleranan
Phoenix woman denounces prosecutor in murder trial chaos
The Phoenix murder trial of Mrs Judd heard a heated outburst as she denounced prosecutor Vee Joseph Cation from her chair. Spectators clashed with deputies while Judge Judd and defense counsel sought order during the opening testimony. Witnesses included J J Halloran, a Phoenix lumberman linked to the case, with two murder victims later tied to Los Angeles in trunks.
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Ten
Winifred Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Agnes Anne LeRoi
Sre
Attornneys
Paul W. Schenk
Colmerouse
Atix
Jan
Phenist
Catron
Eruneiseo
Cruan
Theo
Ant
Cnom Amelense
George We Stephens
Alleniat
Judd
Mim & Alta Bose
Aberifs
J. J. Halloran
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