Great Northern Railroad Cuts Time Between Cities
Arthur Brisbane reports on Great Northern railway cutting running time by several hours between Chicago and Seattle next summer. Eastern and midwestern routes see speedups to meet demands. Pacific coast growth and tourism expand with Seattle and Washington’s appeal rising.
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Great Norther Railway
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Seattle
Great Northern
New York
Los Angeles
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Pacific Coast
San Diego
Washington
Atlantic
America
Daugherty Denies Any Regrets in Interview Defense
In a Florida interview, former U S attorney general Harry Daugherty defends his record, says his conscience is clear, and insists he did nothing in office he would not do again. He describes rising to power by circumstance, notes making enemies, and reflects on his public career amid investigations and a Senate inquiry.
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International News Berview, Inc
Barasota
Fla
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Terry M. Dougherty
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G. Harding
International News Service
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Hotel Vernona
Eomeone
Capone Testimony Appearance in Chicago Grand Jury
Capone arrives in Chicago for federal grand jury testimony amid reports he would refuse to testify without immunity. The U S attorney’s office said no immunity from prosecution would be granted. Capone, nicknamed Scarface, was summoned to discuss operations tied to liquor and gambling in the city.
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Scarface
Capone
United States District Attorney’s
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Suspect Trial Underway in Sheriff Killing Case
MASOK Texas March 20 Renatoe Walter of Coleman assists in prosecuting Ofilia Herrera and an accomplice in the murder of Sheriff Allen Afur Tay of Mason County. Prosecutors contend Murray's body was found in a deserted lane after an attempted arrest near here. The officer was killed and dumped from a car following the attempted arrest of two theft suspects.
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Texas
Renatoe Walter
Woodhyard
Coleman
State Sheriffs’ Association
Ofilia Herrera
Allen T. Afur- Tay
Mason County
Herrera
Murray
Floods Ravage Northwest Florida as Death Toll Rises
Northwestern Florida endures severe floods from Alabama and Georgia rivers. About 41 people killed, thousands displaced, and extensive property damage reported as Bainbridge Georgia to Florida towns face rising waters from the Apalachicola Chattahoochee and Flint rivers. Relief efforts begin with 20,000 receiving aid in Alabama and Georgia. governors coordinate help with Congress looming.
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Georgia
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Apalachicola
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Flitt
Edward
Calvin
Cambridge
Careyville
Annd Milligan
Fla
Sliver Junction
Flint
Chattaboochee
Rising Mississippi Threatens Levees At Quincy
Upper Mississippi reports show the river rising to near its 13 year high as crews brace for crest arrival. Levees weakened by days of high water may fail with rain or wind, with seepage causing damage and sandbags deployed to protect manufacturing sites along the river.
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Quincy
Mississippi
WAGE BATTLE FOR LIQUOR CONTROL
New York March 20 Underworld bloodshed intensifies amid bootleg wars sparked by Jones law penalties. Wholesale liquor prices soar while about 400 speakeasies close. Frank Sneen and his wife murdered behind a reinforced door. James Donita slain on a Greenwich Village sidewalk. A police probe follows a gun battle in Brooklyn involving off duty officers and bootleggers. four weapons found on a dead officer, Vannie Higgins, linked to the case.
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David P. Sentner
Sintf
New York
Pang
Down Town
Winney
Frank Sneen
Underworld
Queena
Sacco
Tames Donita
Greenwich Village
Tolay
Brooklyn
Patroloran
Charles
Vannie
Man on $500 Bond on Liquor Charge
Richard Schailer of Walls City charged by complaint with operating an automobile while intoxicated. John F. Onion, justice of the peace, set bond at 500 dollars. Detective Joe fawrte filed the complaint on a quiet afternoon as authorities alleged Schailer drove under the influence near Mey street and Antonio on Muvel.
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Walls City
Wherry Wennesdas
Vomplaine Son
Stuange
John F. Onion
Justica
Joe Fawrte
Vily
Selailer
Qu Antonio
Muvel
Beautiful Sprig Has Cabe in Washington March
In Washington March 20 a peculiar parade headline notes a vernal equine omen as a young man’s fancy turns. The garbled text hints at a cultural or humorous local item with unusual phrasing and unclear details.
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Washington, PD
Showery Weather to Persist into Midweek Across Region
unsettled weather lingers with cloudy skies and light showers likely Wednesday night into Thursday. Temperatures remain mild with lows near 55 and highs around 70. The lower Rio Grande valley and Winter Garden district need rain, as Three Rivers records about two inches of rainfall.
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United States Weather Bureau
Jowver Rio Grande Valley
Wintee Garden District
Jorboe
Micky Morgan City Machine Shop Manager Dies
Micky Morgan longtime head of city machine shops died Wednesday morning at his home 19 Victoria Street after an illness of over three months. Funeral services will be held at St Marys Catholic Church at 6 20 or clock Thursday. City street department material yards in line shops will close Thursday morning for the funeral.
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Victoria Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Refinery Guarded as 200 Strikers Protest Wages
In Arthur Texas police and riot squads were called to the Texas Company refinery after about 100 workers left cleaning stilts overnight to protest lowered wages. A mob of around 200 gathered at the refinery gates and dispersed only after warning of arrests.
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Texas
Texas Company
Wales
Niles
Wanamaker Will Leaves 56 Million to TIMLADELDPOTA
The will of Rodman Wanamaker filed in Norristown disposes of an estate valued at more than 56 million dollars. The document, dated March 20, indicates a vast fortune tied to Wanamaker stores and is believed to be the largest bequest of its kind from a resident of the area.
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Timladeldpota
Rodman Wansnaker
Wanmaker
Norristoxen
United States Cotton Crop Estimates Update
The report shows a projected cotton crop gain with figures around 500 thousand bales, including estimates of 12,056,045 bales in 1927 and 17 in 1026, indicating adjusted production outlook. Strong entities include INS and canvas bureau references tied to March data release. The text mixes figures and abbreviations, reflecting early 20th century crop outlook reporting.
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Eami
Allied Generalissimo Foch Dies After Prolonged Illness
Marshal Ferdinand Foch, revered World War I generalissimo who led Allied armies to victory, died after a lengthy illness at his home. He was advanced in age. doctors and officials spoke of days as his condition declined. Notable figures such as Pershing and others paid respects, while the Allied leadership praised his unifying command and steady courage throughout his final days.
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Insurgents Retain Retreat Toward Mene z in Sensoriments
Rebel forces retreat toward MeneZ with an estimated 25,000 troops moving along a corridor near Jinsenes. Commanders Escobar and Jove establish headquarters in Jimenee and plan staged movements through desert areas, destroying railways to hinder General Bling Cites Loumkest’s advance as battle lines shift toward a renewed clash.
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Loumkest
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Syutherit Mesno
Calles to Continue Drive Northward
Mexico City report says Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles reorganized his forces at Torreon and prepared to move north toward Chihuahua to pursuit rebel generals Jose Gonzalo Escobar and allies. The dispatch notes a relentless campaign, with government aims to extradite rebels and recover funds amid political tension and foreign risk.
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Plutarco Eling Calles
Orreon
Deiry
Chihuahua
Jose Gonzalo Escobar
Federal Generalissima
Torreon
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Jt Chapullepee
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